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SAFe Scrum Master Exam Questions And Answers
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Two primary aspects of a Lean-Agile mindset - correct answer ✅Thinking lean & embracing agility SAFe is based on three bodies of knowledge - what are they? - correct answer ✅Agile development, systems thinking, and lean product development What are the pillars for the SAFe House of Lean? What is the goal? - correct answer ✅Respect for people and culture, flow, innovation and relentless improvement; the goal is delivering value What is the key to successfully executing SAFe? - correct answer ✅Establish a continuous flow of work that supports incremental value delivery, based on constant feedback and adjustment What is gemba? [Pillar 3: Innovation] - correct answer ✅The idea that one should get OOTO and into the actual workplace where value is produced, and products are created and used
What are some of the components of relentless improvement? - correct answer ✅Optimize the whole, not the parts; consider facts carefully, then act quickly; apply Lean tools and techniques to determine the root cause of inefficiencies; reflect at key milestones What are the values of the agile manifesto? - correct answer ✅Individuals and interactions over processes and tools; working software over comprehensive documentation; customer collaboration over contract negotiation; responding to change over following a plan What is the most efficient and effective method of conveying information to and within a dev. team? - correct answer ✅Face-to-face conversation What is the primary measure of progress? - correct answer ✅Working software What is the role of the Scrum Master? - correct answer ✅Ensuring the Scrum process is followed; Educating the team in Scrum and SAFe practices; providing the environment
Who has the responsibility of accepting the final iteration plan? - correct answer ✅Product Owner While operating within the context of the ART, teams are... - correct answer ✅empowered, self-organizing and self-managing What are the steps for a team in building incremental value? - correct answer ✅Define, Build, Test, Deploy What is the one real measure of value, velocity and progress? - correct answer ✅The demo of fully integrated work from all teams during the prior iteration (System Demo) Who is ultimately responsible for the adoption, success and ongoing improvement of Lean-Agile development? - correct answer ✅An organization's managers, leaders and executives What are the four core values that define SAFe's essential ideals and beliefs? -
correct answer ✅Alignment, built-in quality, transparency, and program execution What are the four aspects of transformational leadership? - correct answer ✅Vision, authenticity, growth and innovation When does PI planning occur? - correct answer ✅Within the Innovation and Planning (IP) Iteration A successful PI planning delivers two primary outputs: - correct answer ✅Committed PI objectives & program board What does the program board highlight? - correct answer ✅New feature delivery dates, feature dependencies among teams and with other ARTs, and relevant Milestones During PI planning, risks are categorized into what categories? - correct answer ✅ROAM - Resolved, Owned, Accepted and Mitigated What is one of the critical roles of an Innovation & Planning (IP) Iteration? -
Which events in SAFe represent the Plan-Do-Check-Adjust (PDCA) learning cycle? - correct answer ✅Plan - PI Planning; Do - PI Execution; Check - System Demo; Adjust - Inspect & Adapt (I&A) What are the three primary focus areas for preparing for an upcoming PI? - correct answer ✅Management alignment and organizational readiness for planning; backlog readiness; actual logistics for the event (facility readiness) What does an I&A event consist of? - correct answer ✅PI System Demo; quantitative measurement; retrospective and problem-solving workshop The 5 Whys are used to... - correct answer ✅Perform root cause analysis What is used to identify the biggest root cause? - correct answer ✅The Pareto analysis, known as the 80/20 rule (20% of the causes are responsible for 80% of the problems)
What two qualities ensure alignment, one of the core values of SAFe? - correct answer ✅Cadence and synchronization What are the three pillars of Scrum? - correct answer ✅Transparency, Inspection and Adaptation Can team composition change during an iteration? - correct answer ✅NO; otherwise the velocity is invalid What are the three Cs for user story guidelines? - correct answer ✅Card (small and concise), Conversation (fleshed out with a PO), Confirmation (acceptance criteria confirm correctness) What are known as a systematic approach to improving the system without changing observable system behavior? - correct answer ✅Refactors What are known as research activities to reduce risk, understand a functional need, increase estimate reliability, or define a technical
What are the five dysfunctions of a team? - correct answer ✅Absence of trust, fear of conflict, lack of commitment, avoidance of accountability, inattention to results