PSM 1 Practice Exam Leave a Comment / By anukool.tiwari@gmail.com / March 13, 2025 Welcome to your PSM 1 Practice Exam The practice exam is to help you prepare for the PSM 1 Exam. Instructions Number of questions: 30 Has a time limit of: 30 minutes Has a pass mark of: 85% What should the Scrum Master do if the Development Team decides not to participate in the Daily Scrum? A. Respect their decision as they are self organizing B. Coach them about the value of the Daily Scrum None Scrum mandates using story points for estimating work. A. true B. false None What is the right moment for creating a Sprint Goal? A. Before Sprint Planning B. During Sprint Planning C. During PI planning None Is it acceptable that a development team delivers an increment with minor known bugs in it? A. Yes B. No None What is included in the Sprint Backlog?( Select two correct options) A. All work to be completed in the Sprint B. All items assigned to developers C. Plan of Development team to complete work in the Sprint Is a Scrum Master the same as a Project Manager? A. true B. false None Does the Scrum master keep track of resource allocation in the scrum team? A. Yes B. No None Two developers in a Scrum team are having conflicts almost every day. What should be done according to Scrum? A. Ignore the conflict & continue with sprint B. Re-assign developers to different teams C. Scrum Master to facilitate a resolution None When multiple Scrum teams are working on a product, each team can have its own Definition of Done, and any differences can be addressed during a hardening sprint. A. true B. false None When is it most appropriate for development team to update definition of done? A. During Sprint Planning B. During Sprint Retrospective C. During Daily Scrum None What should the Scrum Master do if the Product Owner and the Development Team have constant conflicts? A. Ignore the conflict. B. Coach PO and Development team about values in Scrum C. Find another Product Owner None Why is it important for a Scrum team to adhere to the Definition of Done? A. To enable faster delivery without testing B. For transparency about the Done state C. It helps with flexibility None The Scrum Master decides how the work should be completed during a Sprint A. Yes B. No None What should be the composition of the development team? A. One senior developer with a few junior developers B. One architect, one technical lead, and developers C. Whatever is needed to deliver a done increment in a Sprint None The Development team can abnormally terminate the ongoing sprint A. Yes B. No None How are non-functional requirements (NFRs) managed in Scrum? ( Select two best options) A. As part of DOD B. Delegated to Release Team C. As part of Product Backlog Who is responsible for updating the Sprint Backlog to reflect the current state of work? A. The Product Owner B. The Scrum Master C. The Development Team None Which of the following are timeboxed events in Scrum?(Select all applicable) A. Daily Scrum B. Sprint Review C. Sprint Retrospective What should be the gap between two consecutive sprints? A. None B. 1 day C. Time required to finish remaining work from Sprint None How should the best length for a sprint be determined? A. Always 2 weeks to maximize Agility B. Considering the risk of being disconnected with stakeholders None All Scrum Teams working on the same product are required to align their Sprint start and end dates. A. true B. false None According to Scrum, when does a Sprint end? A. When the pre-defined timebox expires B. When the Sprint Backlog is complete None Is it mandatory for the development team members to be present at the Daily Scrum? A. yes B. no None Should Scrum master organize all the meetings for the development team? A. yes B. no None Which statement is correct about the Product Owner role? A. The PO role can be shared by a committee. B. The PO is a single individual. None 4 days in the Sprint, the development team has questions regarding a requirement discussed during sprint planning. What should they do? A. move the backlog item to next sprint B. approach the PO for clarification C. scrum master provides the necessary clarification None Cross-functional doesn’t mean every team member can do everything, but that the team as a whole has all the necessary capabilities to deliver value. A. true B. false None Scrum Masters create a skills matrix and assign individuals to teams based on seniority and experience. A. true B. false None If a developer leaves the scrum team & a new developer joins immediately, how is the team’s velocity likely to be impacted? A. remains the same B. temporarily increase C. temporarily decrease None A developer stays late to finish a feature in order to meet the Sprint Goal. Which Scrum value is being demonstrated? A. Commitment B. Courage C. Focus None 1 out of 30 Email for your quiz results * Name * Time's up
