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Agile Sprint Planning and Backlog Management

Description: This quiz covers the fundamental concepts of Agile Sprint Planning and Backlog Management.
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Which of the following is NOT a key element of Agile Sprint Planning?

  1. Defining the Sprint Goal

  2. Estimating the Sprint Backlog

  3. Creating a Sprint Burndown Chart

  4. Conducting a Daily Stand-up Meeting


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Creating a Sprint Burndown Chart is not a key element of Agile Sprint Planning. It is a tool used to track the progress of a Sprint.

What is the primary purpose of a Sprint Backlog?

  1. To prioritize and select user stories for the Sprint

  2. To estimate the effort required to complete each user story

  3. To track the progress of the Sprint

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Sprint Backlog serves multiple purposes, including prioritizing user stories, estimating effort, and tracking progress.

Which of the following is NOT a common technique used for estimating the effort required to complete a user story?

  1. Story Points

  2. Function Points

  3. Time Tracking

  4. Expert Opinion


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Time Tracking is not a common technique for estimating the effort required to complete a user story. It is more commonly used for tracking actual time spent on tasks.

What is the purpose of a Daily Stand-up Meeting?

  1. To review the progress of the Sprint

  2. To identify and address any roadblocks

  3. To plan the work for the next day

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Daily Stand-up Meeting serves multiple purposes, including reviewing progress, identifying roadblocks, and planning the work for the next day.

Which of the following is NOT a common Agile Sprint Planning tool?

  1. User Story Mapping

  2. Affinity Diagramming

  3. Gantt Chart

  4. Kanban Board


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Gantt Chart is not a common Agile Sprint Planning tool. It is more commonly used in traditional project management approaches.

What is the primary goal of Backlog Management?

  1. To prioritize and organize the work items in the Product Backlog

  2. To ensure that the Product Backlog is aligned with the business goals

  3. To track the progress of the Product Backlog

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Backlog Management serves multiple purposes, including prioritizing work items, aligning with business goals, and tracking progress.

Which of the following is NOT a common technique used for prioritizing work items in the Product Backlog?

  1. MoSCoW Analysis

  2. Value vs. Effort Analysis

  3. Risk Analysis

  4. Weighted Shortest Job First (WSJF)


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Risk Analysis is not a common technique for prioritizing work items in the Product Backlog. It is more commonly used for identifying and mitigating risks.

What is the purpose of a Product Backlog Refinement Meeting?

  1. To review and refine the user stories in the Product Backlog

  2. To estimate the effort required to complete each user story

  3. To prioritize the user stories in the Product Backlog

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Product Backlog Refinement Meeting serves multiple purposes, including reviewing, refining, estimating, and prioritizing user stories.

Which of the following is NOT a common Agile Backlog Management tool?

  1. Product Backlog

  2. Sprint Backlog

  3. Burnup Chart

  4. Scrum Board


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Burnup Chart is not a common Agile Backlog Management tool. It is more commonly used for tracking the progress of a Sprint.

What is the primary difference between a Product Backlog and a Sprint Backlog?

  1. The Product Backlog contains all the work items for the project, while the Sprint Backlog contains only the work items for the current Sprint.

  2. The Product Backlog is prioritized by the Product Owner, while the Sprint Backlog is prioritized by the Development Team.

  3. The Product Backlog is estimated in terms of Story Points, while the Sprint Backlog is estimated in terms of hours or days.

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

All of the above statements are true. The Product Backlog contains all work items, is prioritized by the Product Owner, and is estimated in Story Points. The Sprint Backlog contains only the work items for the current Sprint, is prioritized by the Development Team, and is estimated in hours or days.

Which of the following is NOT a common Agile Sprint Planning technique?

  1. Timeboxing

  2. Scrum Poker

  3. Affinity Diagramming

  4. Wideband Delphi


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Wideband Delphi is not a common Agile Sprint Planning technique. It is more commonly used for forecasting and decision-making in complex environments.

What is the purpose of a Sprint Retrospective?

  1. To review the progress of the Sprint

  2. To identify and address any roadblocks

  3. To plan the work for the next Sprint

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Sprint Retrospective serves multiple purposes, including reviewing progress, identifying roadblocks, and planning the work for the next Sprint.

Which of the following is NOT a common Agile Backlog Management technique?

  1. Backlog Grooming

  2. Backlog Refinement

  3. Backlog Prioritization

  4. Backlog Estimation


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Backlog Estimation is not a common Agile Backlog Management technique. It is more commonly used during Sprint Planning.

What is the primary difference between a Product Owner and a Scrum Master?

  1. The Product Owner is responsible for the Product Backlog, while the Scrum Master is responsible for the Sprint Backlog.

  2. The Product Owner is responsible for prioritizing the work items in the Product Backlog, while the Scrum Master is responsible for estimating the effort required to complete each work item.

  3. The Product Owner is responsible for ensuring that the Product Backlog is aligned with the business goals, while the Scrum Master is responsible for ensuring that the Development Team is following the Agile process.

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

All of the above statements are true. The Product Owner is responsible for the Product Backlog, prioritizing work items, and ensuring alignment with business goals. The Scrum Master is responsible for the Sprint Backlog, estimating effort, and ensuring that the Development Team is following the Agile process.

Which of the following is NOT a common Agile Sprint Planning artifact?

  1. Sprint Goal

  2. Sprint Backlog

  3. Sprint Burndown Chart

  4. Sprint Velocity


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Sprint Burndown Chart is not a common Agile Sprint Planning artifact. It is more commonly used for tracking the progress of a Sprint.

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