1. Which among the following is a recommended way to run Retrospectives?
Team discussed how they can improve their way of working, picks up one or two rking, picks
up one or two improvement improvement areas for next iteraon>> Ans
2. In a team that follows agile, how would a team member know what others are
working on? select two that apply.
a. The team should have a daily sync-up.
b. they may refer to the backlog maintained in a tool (Jira, Prime, and so on)
3. For any meeting (other than the agile events) that team members have among them,
what are the points to consider? Ans 1 and 3
Team must keep number of such meeting minimal
Team must keep duration of such meeting short and timebox based on the
agenda
a. Team must keep number of such meetings minimal.
b. Team must not allow such meetins to go beyond a hour.
4. What would be a suggested way to share and sustain knowledge with members in a
team?
Sharing best practices, lessons learnt and other topics in a central place where
team can collaborate.
5. In a team, if someone gets stuck with the selected tasks for the iteration, what
is the immediate next step?
Without wasting time, the team member has to inform the Lead/Onsite coordinator and
take up another task.
The team member should reach out to other team member for help.
6. How does an agile team obtain clarity on backlog items that may be picked up in
upcoming iterations?
eam can have backlog renement session with the product owner during every iteraon for gaining
clarity on the subsequent ones>>Ans
Product owner and facilitator detailed out the backlog items planned for upcoming
iterations.
7. In the middle of the iteration, how should a team handle requirement changes
from the customer?
The team should never incorporate any changes during an ongoing iteration.
The team may re-negotiate with the product owner provided the changes do not
endanger the iteration goal.
8. In an agile team, who is responsible for tracking the tasks?
The customer/product owner tracks the tasks
All team members are responsible for tracking the tasks in a common place such as a
Wiki/Jira/excel/physical board/wall/any other system
9. What do you think is a good way for team members to remain updated on work
status at any given time?
Having an updated physical/digital Kanban board, Scrum board or any other such
board.
10. What do you think is the most effective way to ensure the code adheres to good
coding standards? "The code should pass all the unit test cases."
The code has to be self reviewed against a documented checklist.
11. What is an efficient way to ensure that the code is working as per the
acceptance criteria/business requirements? Functional test
Through automated unit tests.
12. When a product owner adds a new feature/idea in the backlog and brings it up
for discussion during refinement session, how should a team respond?
team must agree to implement it
Team should analyze the feature/idea based on the domain and technical knowledge
and suggest improvements/alternatives, if any
13. Given a piece of work to be executed in agile, how would you from the agile
team?
An agile team must-have a mix of experienced associates and freshers with the right
skills. Team size will depend on scope and budget.
An agile team must have the required skills, headcount being less than 12.
14. How does the team know what to work upon during the iteration?
agr ers must agree what to work ee what to work on>>Ans
Iteration plans are shared by product owner beforehand; any spil over from last
iteration is taken by default.
15. What would be a standard way for anyone outside an agile team (for example,
Delivery Partner of the account, Head of the Enablement Funciton) to get the status
of the work at any point in time?
He/she can refer the physical/digital Kanban board, which is maintained by the
team.
16. When you have more than one agile team working on a single product, which one
of the following should be considered?
Teams to have regular sync-up meets to manage and reduce the dependencies.
17. If you are asked to bring in agile way of working into the way of meeting runs,
which one among the listed options will you implement?
preference
Meetings must be facilitated and time-boxed
18. How does an agile team maintain requirements?
The Agile teams maintain their requirements in a backlog
Team maintains the requirements in a common place such as a Wiki/Jira/Whiteboard
and so on.
19. What happens if the offshore team are not able to participate in the iteration
demo due to time zone/infrastructure issues?
offshore members will miss the opportunity to interact with the Product
owner/Stakeholders and get the direct feedback about the increment they created.
20. How should a team have quality built into its deliverables?
By having a separate quality assurance team for testing the quality of deliverables
By having an agreed and evolving set of definition of done items, which are
automated wherever possible.
21. After a tean writes a piece of code, how can she ensure that it works, before
checking it in? perform unit testing
Through functional testing
22. When multiple team members are working on a related feature, how often should
they itergrate their work?
Logical end
