Scrum Master Certified

Scrum Master Certified practice questions, page 4 of 4, with answer review and explanations.

Question 16

You are the Scrum Master for a team that is working on a project for a chemical engineering company. During one of the Sprints, the Product Owner suggests changes to the Acceptance Criteria on the basis of new requirements by the stakeholders. Which of the following best describes the steps that should be taken next in this situation?

  1. You will direct the Scrum team to re-work the User Story in the same Sprint.
  2. The Scrum Team will not re-work an already developed deliverable; however, the Product Owner will reject the deliverable in Demonstrate and Validate Sprint.
  3. The deliverable is rejected on the basis of the changed requirements, and added to the Prioritized Product Backlog with the new Acceptance Criteria to be worked on in a subsequent Sprint.
  4. You should inform the Product Owner that the Scrum Team does not have the bandwidth to re-work the already created deliverable.

Question 17

As a Scrum Master how will you coordinate with the Product Owner to ensure Value-Driven Delivery on Scrum projects?

  1. By ensuring that requirements are prioritized based on opportunity for investment
  2. By ensuring that customers realize the value at the end of project
  3. By ensuring that requirements are reprioritized after every Sprint
  4. By understanding what adds value to customers and ensuing that stakeholders are closely involved throughout the project

Question 18

Collaboration is one of the Scrum principles. Which of the following are the three dimensions of this principle?

  1. Awareness, articulation, and appropriation
  2. Transparency, precision, and coordination
  3. Perfection, cooperation, and comprehension
  4. Honesty, responsiveness, and adaptability

Question 19

One of the responsibilities of the Scrum Master is to ensure that the Product Owner does not change the Acceptance Criteria of a committed User Story in the middle of a Sprint. In this regard, which of the following statements about Acceptance Criteria is correct?

  1. User Story Workshops are held as part of Sprint Review.
  2. Acceptance Criteria provide the objectivity required for the User Story to be considered as Done or not Done.
  3. The Scrum Master defines and communicates the Acceptance Criteria to the Scrum Team.
  4. During the Sprint Retrospect Meeting, the Acceptance Criteria provide context for the Product Owner to decide if a User Story has been completed satisfactorily.

Question 20

Impediments are a part of any project. Which of the following is NOT true about impediments in Scrum?

  1. They reduce the productivity of a Scrum team.
  2. Impediments can be both internal and external.
  3. Impediments should be documented only by the team members in the Impediment Log.
  4. Impediments faced are brought up by the Scrum Team during the Daily Standup Meeting.