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PSPO Mock Exam: Test Your Scrum Knowledge

Welcome to the PSPO Mock Exam! This engaging quiz is designed to test your understanding of the Product Owner role and the principles of Scrum.

Whether you're preparing for certification or simply want to gauge your knowledge, this quiz covers:

Scrum Events
Product Backlog Management
Roles and Responsibilities
Empirical Process Control

15 Questions4 MinutesCreated by LeadingLight547

What is typical work for a Product Owner in a Sprint? (choose the best two answers)

Nothing

Collaborate with stakeholders, user communities and product managers

Work with Development Team on Product Backlog refinement

Create financial reporting upon the spent hours reported by the Development Team

Scrum is based on empirical process control theory. All of its artifacts must be transparent to ensure sufficient accuracy of inspection. Select two ways to maintain the Product Backlog to maximize its transparency?

The Product Backlog always has the most actual insights

Product Backlog is only updated at the Sprint Review, when both the Scrum Team and the stakeholders are available

Product Backlog is only updated at a Release Planning meeting with the stakeholders and the release train engineers present

Product Backlog item should hold no more than 8 points of work, which is the average in the range of acceptable sizes of 1, 2, 3, 5, 8 and 13

Product Backlog items are sized appropriately, ie not bigger than a Sprint and with a preference for several doable items in a Sprint

In the middle of the Sprint, the customer decides that there are 2 new features she wants. The Product Owner could: (choose the best two answers)

Add it to the Product Backlog

Ask the Development Team to consider whether they can add these features to the current SprintAsk the Development Team to consider whether they can add these features to the current Sprint

Have the Scrum Master add these features to the current Sprint

Introduce these features at the next Daily Scrum

How much time is required after a Sprint to prepare for the next Sprint? (choose the best answer)

The break between Sprints is time-boxed to 1 week for 30 day Sprints and usually less for shorter sprints

Enough time for the requirements for the next Sprint to be determined and documented

None. A new Sprint starts immediately following the end of the previous Sprint

All of the above are allowed depending on the situation

What is the purpose of the Sprint Review?(choose the best answer)

To review the Scrum Team's activities and processes during the Sprint

To take time to judge the validity of the project

To build team sprint

To inspect the product increment with the stakeholders and collect feedback on next steps

What is a Product Owner work that a Product Owner might delegate?

Ordering the Product Backlog

Representing stakeholders to the Scrum Team

Writing User Stories

Attending the Sprint Review

Who starts the Daily Scrum? (choose the best answer)

The Scrum Master. This ensures that the Development Team has the meeting and stays within the time-box

The person who last broke the build

The person coming in last. This encourages people to be on time and helps to stay within time-box

Whoever the Development Team decides to start

Why is it important that there is only one Product Owner per product? (choose the best three answers)

It helps the economy by increasing employment

It helps avoid barriers to effective communication and rapid decision-making

The Scrum Master knows who will be his back-up whenever he goes on vacation

The Development Team always knows who determines priorities

It is clear who is accountable for the ultimate success of the product

What does it mean to say that an event has a time-box? (choose the best answer)

The event must take at least a minimum amount of time

The event must happen by a given time

The event can't take no more than a maximum amount of time

The event must happen at a set time

What is a Development Team responsible for? (choose the best two answers)

Selecting the Product Owner

Resolving internal team conflicts

Organizing the work required to meet the Sprint Goal

Reporting productivity

True or False: The Product Owner must write all of the Product Backlog items (e.g. User stories, non-functional requirements, etc) on the Product Backlog before handing them over to the Development Team.

True

False

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