Scrum Study Quiz

Which of the following is a benefit of using Scrum?

• It enables detailed planning at the beginning of the project hence ensures that all the risks are identified and mitigated.

• It provides complete control over the project to the Product Owner as he is responsible for all the product development activities in a Sprint.

• It is based on the principle of value-based prioritization thus ensuring that highest value is provided in the shortest period possible.

• It is based on the principle of managing by stages thus ensures that all the expected benefits are realized at the end of the project.

Scrum framework is best suited to which of the following environments?

• All of the above

• Frequently changing requirements

• Developing cutting-edge products

• Volatile and hypercompetitive markets

Who among the following is responsible for providing the Scrum Team with a favorable environment for creating deliverables?

• Scrum Master

• External stakeholders

• Product Owner

• Scrum Guidance Body

Should a Scrum Master have technical knowledge?

• Yes

• It depends on the project

• No

• Only basic technical knowledge is required

Who is responsible for articulating customer requirements and maintaining business justification for a project in Scrum?

• Scrum Team

• Product Owner

• Scrum Master

• Business Stakeholder(s)

What is the key characteristic of any project in terms of uncertainty of results or outcomes?

• Predictable outcomes

• Guaranteed project success

• Uncertainty of results

• Fixed timelines

Which role in Scrum ensures that the Scrum Team is provided with an environment conducive to complete the project successfully?

• Product Owner

• Scrum Master

• Scrum Team

• Business Stakeholder(s)

Who guides, facilitates, and teaches Scrum practices to everyone involved in the project?

• Scrum Guidance Body

• Scrum Team

• Scrum Master

• Product Owner

Which of the following statements is not true with regard to the Scrum framework?

• The Product Owner should follow an overarching change control procedure to make any changes to the Prioritized Backlog Items in the Prioritized Product Backlog

• User requirements are prioritized based on their business value

• Business value is delivered incrementally

• Deliverables are created on the basis of the business value they provide.

Which of the following is the objective component by which a User Story’s functionality is judged?

• User Needs

• Epics

• Customer Quality Expectations

• Acceptance Criteria