EMT Practice Test

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Question1: When a team member approaches the Coach with a complaint about another team member, what conflict resolution technique should the Coach use?

Question2: What does 'R' stand for in ARCS, a criteria for evaluating Instructional designs by J.M. Keller?

Question3: A methodology that is based on solutions or sequences of steps that is known to work for the discipline is known as,

Question4: Which of the following is part of the 12 practices defined in eXtreme Programming (XP)?

Question5: A story point is the:

Question6: What is the role in an eXtreme Programming (XP) project that ensures the right project processes are applied?

Question7: Which are some of the most important benefits of an Agile team sitting together in a co-located, open environment?

Question8: In a Lean Software Development environment, the Project Leader strives to eliminate:

Question9: Team A is producing 61 points per iteration and Team B is producing 20 points per iteration.
Team A has more senior engineers.
A manager demands that Team B match Team A's points in the next iteration.
Based on this information, it is reasonable to tell the manager that:

Question10: When working with a globally distributed team, the most useful approach would be to:

Question11: Incremental delivery means that:

Question12: How do you best describe the primary role of an Agile leader?

Question13: Which of the following statements is an accurate value statement of the Agile Manifesto?

Question14: When is the ideal time to hold a retrospective?

Question15: Which of the following is a list of capabilities, features, and stories that the Product Owner has identified?

Question16: A business analyst has identified a new risk in an Agile project.
What is the best first step the business analyst should take regarding this risk?

Question17: Which of the following BEST describes Task Board?

Question18: Which of the following BEST describes ROTI?

Question19: What is used to provide a simple medium for gathering basic information about stories, recording high-level requirements, developing work estimates, and defining acceptance tests?

Question20: Which of the seven principles of software development is best intended to solve the problem of inventories causing hidden errors in the process?

Question21: Which of the following BEST describes Horizontal Market Software?

Question22: How does Empirical Process Control support Agile methodologies?

Question23: Which of the following is NOT a principle from the Agile Manifesto?

Question24: Risk exposure is the:

Question25: A ScrumMaster:

Question26: What is the responsibility of an extreme Programming (XP) customer role?

Question27: Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Agile project manager?

Question28: Which three criteria should be looked at when setting iteration length?

Question29: When moving to Agile project management, a key factor for the project manager's success will be:

Question30: Which type of story would be used when an estimate is not available due to lack of knowledge of the technology required to implement the story?

Question31: At a Retrospective meeting, a few issues are highlighted by the team. Who is responsible for solving these issues?

Question32: John and Joseph are working in the same room. John is programming and Joseph is having some discussion with Kim. John gets to hear their conversation and gets enough information to know that Joseph has talked about some idea with Kim. What kind of communication is this referred to as?

Question33: Which of the following techniques best encourages osmotic communication?

Question34: Which of the following factor will not assist in improving the project velocity?

Question35: According to DeMarco, Fragmented knowledge workers may look busy but a lot of their business is just thrashing. The minimum cost penalty is :

Question36: When facilitated and managed well, the primary benefits of a project retrospective should be to:

Question37: The primary purpose of a Sprint Review is for the team to:

Question38: The best approach to estimate the work on a project when using story points is to have:

Question39: A common estimation unit for Agile projects is:

Question40: Which of the following is a list of valid Agile project planning practices?

Question41: An agile team is beginning a new release. Things are progressing a little slower than they initially estimated. The project manager is taking a servant leadership approach. Which of the following actions is the project manager most likely to do?

Question42: Test-Driven Development (TDD) is a rapid cycle of:

Question43: Which of the following will NOT assist in Critical Problem solving during the project?

Question44: What key benefits might stakeholders realize from an Agile approach?

Question45: The cost estimation techniques used on Agile projects are:

Question46: A company is starting to introduce Agile practices, and the project manager has been asked to identify how to introduce the new process.
The project manager's initial plan should be to:

Question47: A ScrumMaster consistently holds Daily Scrums and keeps them to 15 minutes or less.
The ScrumMaster brings a list of assigned tasks and checks the status of each task with the relevant team members.
The ScrumMaster then assigns new tasks for the day and ends the meeting.
Is this an appropriate approach to running Daily Scrums?

Question48: What is the best description of the relationship between Scrum and extremeProgramming(XP)?

Question49: What is MOST true about Participatory Decision Making?

Question50: Which of the following defines Elapsed Time?

Question51: When managing an agile software team, engaging the business in prioritizing the backlog is an example of:

Question52: Which of the following is NOT true about the Iteration Demos?

Question53: What does acronym DRY stand for?

Question54: Which tool allows the Product Owner to focus on providing the greatest value and Return on Investment (ROI) to the organization?

Question55: The most powerful capability of Scrum teams is that they:

Question56: For the best results in an Agile project, customers should:

Question57: Velocity is the:

Question58: What are the primary outputs of a release planning session?

Question59: At the second level of conflict, i.e. Disagreement, Team members distance themselves from one another to ensure they come out OK in the end or to establish a position for compromise they assume will come. They may talk offline with other team members to test strategies or seek advice and support. What becomes as important as solving the problem?

Question60: Which of the following tests verify that units and combinations of units work together to perform the desired operations?

Question61: The most appropriate model for a geographically distributed project team is one in which the team is distributed across:

Question62: Which of the following is NOT an attribute of a Good Story?

Question63: A value stream map is a tool used to identify the:

Question64: If we plan to work in a two-week iterations with thirteen iterations during the project and the team's velocity will be twenty story points or ideal days per iterations, what will the size of the total project in story points be?

Question65: Which of the following best represents both a principle of the Agile manifesto and a Lean method of simplicity?