MOCK EXAM

Mock Exam

1. Which of these statements can be found in the Agile Manifesto? K1

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A) Individuals and actions over Process and tools
B) Individuals and actions over Procedures and tools
C) Individuals and interactions over Processes and tools
D) Individuals and interactions over Processes and tooling

2. Applying the Agile Manifesto and Principles which of the following K3

1 credit
is likely to be an Agile Team goal?

A) Prioritise defects within the team to fix the most critical first
B) Work with developers to deliver large pieces of functionality
C) Establish rapid feedback loops and build software incrementally
D) Defer working on stories until the Business have finished the requirement

3. Which one of these activities is most likely to happen during Iteration Zero? K2
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A) Talking about team progress
B) Agreeing on detailed design
C) Clarifying the Acceptance criteria
D) Talking about process improvements

4. Which of these activities forms part of the Release Planning Process? K1

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A) Decide on the definition of “Done”
B) Identify the work the team hopes to deliver
C) Configure any tools for use by the team
D) The tasks breakdown for each story

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5. What is discussed at a Daily Standup? K1

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A) What is happening in the next iteration
B) How improvements can be made within the team
C) What happened yesterday
D) How to solve a particular roadblock

6. When planning to make improvements which would be the most appropriate? K3

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A) Team members volunteer to take ownership of different improvement.
B) The team will decide themselves after the meeting.
C) One team member has come up with all of the suggestions, so let her take
ownership.
D) The Agile Leader allocates who is going to do what at the end of the meeting.

7. Why was the Agile Manifesto formulated? K1

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A) To move the focus to continuous delivery of working software
B) To move away from having to complete upfront plans
C) The agile movement is anti-methodology.
D) To reduce the amount of documentation

8. Which is the best advantage for pair testing? K2

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A) One person can read the code whilst the other does the test.
B) The test coverage is improved by using the most appropriate testing ideas.
C) More of the testing will be automated.
D) The internal quality of the code will be improved.

9. Which of the lists below are most likely to be included in a checklist K3

1 credit
for user story review?

A) Measurable, Independent, Acceptable, Role

B) Independent, Complete, Stakeholder, Traceable, Measurable
C) Negotiable, Testable, Enforceable, Complete, Consistent
D) Format, Independent, Complete, Unambiguous, Estimatable
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10. What is a benefit of the Retrospective? K2

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A) Feedback on acceptance criteria
B) Feedback for process improvement
C) Discussion of defects priorities
D) Discussion of design improvements

11. An Agile Lead is a generic term for a role within an agile project K2
what would be the name given to this role in a Scrum team? 1 credit

A) Scrum Lead
B) Scrum Coach
C) Development Lead
D) Scrum Master

12. Which of these options most clearly describes the differences between Release K1
1 credit
Planning and Iteration Planning?

A) The team commits to the release but not the iteration.

B) The team has collaborated and therefore has more detailed information in the
Iteration planning than the Release planning.
C) The Business Owner presents the product vision in Iteration planning, but not
the Release planning.
D) The team velocity is known at the Release planning but not the Iteration
planning.

13. How should defect retests be planned? K3

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A) For each iteration that same amount of time should be set aside for defects
to be retested.
B) Defect retests can be included within the regression testing.
C) Time within the iteration should be set aside for defect retests in line with the rate
they are being raised and their complexity.
D) At the beginning of each iteration any defects which remain from the previous
iteration should be tested.

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14. If you were given this requirement to review, what would be your feedback? K3
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 I want to be able to add multiple products to my shopping basket in order that I only need
to make one payment.
A) I do not know what the products are.
B) The role has not been described in enough detail.
C) The reason why this functionality is being implemented is unclear.
D) How many is multiple?

15. What is the objective of the Iteration Review? K1

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A) To gain feedback from the Business
B) To make suggestions for improvements within the team
C) To gain acceptance of the stories
D) To explain why stories have not been completed

16. Which is the least appropriate option for inclusion in the K2

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Definition of Done for this Project?

 A highly integrated solution build for in-house processing which will be replaced in
six months
A) Peer reviews of all code
B) Acceptance criteria documented by the Business
C) Non Functional tests completed
D) Automate 80% of all tests

17. What testing activity most relates to the Agile Manifesto statement – K2
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“Working software over Comprehensive documentation“?

A) Exploratory testing
B) Collaborate with the Business
C) Adaptive test planning
D) The whole team is responsible for quality.

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18. Which of these is part of a session sheet? K1

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A) Definition of Done
B) Acceptance Criteria
C) Charter
D) Product risks

19. What is Acceptance Criteria? K1

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A) It defines how the various roles will act.
B) It provides the definitions for the quality activities included within the release.
C) It is the non-functional requirement for the system.
D) What the feature needs to contain in order to add value to the Business.

20. Which of these activities would the team complete prior to the K2
Iteration Planning meeting? 1 credit

A) Confirm any technical issues, infrastructure, constraints and dependencies.

B) Ask questions to the Business Owner about the user stories.
C) Have worked out which stories can be included within the Iteration.
D) Have a prioritised list of user stories for consideration to include in the Iteration.

21. How does a tag help the team? K1

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A) It allows developers to work on two pieces of code at the same time.
B) It allows the team to know at any point in time what is contained within a build.
C) It supports compatibility testing.
D) It identifies which tests have been completed and if these have defects.

22. Which of these is the most testable user story? K2

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A) As a user I want to be able to access my bank account details very easily.
B) As a user I want to be able to access my account details whilst on the move.
C) As a mobile user I want to be able to pay transactions.
D) As a mobile user I want to be able to access my bank account details whilst
on the move.

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23. What is the best course of action given this Issue? K3

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 There needs to be some clarification of acceptance criteria, but the
Business Owner is not available.
A) Speak to the developer as he has completed the code.
B) Make an assumption and carry on, making sure to document it.
C) Find someone within the team that has a good understanding of the criteria.
D) Wait until the Business Owner is free even if it is late in the iteration.

24. An Agile Method is NOT? K2

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A) Just enough documentation
B) Writing no documentation
C) Writing a lot of documentation
D) Just in time documentation

25. When using an experience based testing technique how would you K3
document your tests? 1 credit

A) Each key press needs to be documented including the expected result for
each of these.
B) There is no need to document the tests as long as the team can show
the Business.
C) Speak to the Business as they have the experience in the new system.
D) Create a plan with some test ideas and then build on this as you learn from
the tests.

26. How would you decide with the team to run your first Iteration Review? K3
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A) Let the developers walk through the functionality as they are familiar with
the design.
B) Only the Agile Leader needs to go as the team is finalising the release.
C) Let the testers operate the software as they know how the Business are going
to use it.
D) Let the most knowledgeable person for that story walk through it with the Business.

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27. What is one of the roles of the Agile Lead in a Daily Standup? K1
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A) To fix the roadblocks raised in the meeting
B) Document roadblocks to take off line to action
C) Report on progress made since the last meeting
D) Have the team report to them about progress

28. For the given acceptance criteria, which test ideas would provide the K3
1 credit
best coverage?

 The username field accepts alphanumeric only.

A) All alpha – no message, all numeric – no message, special characters - message
B) Leave field blank – message, alpha numeric input – no message
C) Input valid username and password – no message, Input invalid username - message
leave as is
D) Position of username field, input – fffff – no message, input – 23232 – no message

29. What activity might you undertake in an Iteration Review? K2

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A) Agree with the Business that certain defects will not be fixed.
B) Rank the defects with the Business in order that they need to be fixed.
C) Clarify the acceptance criteria with the Business.
D) Discuss how to implement the story with the Business.

30. What could be the impact of regression testing on the iteration plan? K1
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A) No impact at all
B) Appropriate regression testing should be considered.
C) Regression testing can be done at the end of the iteration.
D) The full regression set of tests needs to be run every time there is a change.

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31. Which of the Agile Manifesto statements relates closest to “not knowing K1
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everything upfront”?

A) Responding to new requirements over Following a plan

B) Responding to change over Following a plan
C) Customer Interaction over Contract Negotiation
D) Customer Collaboration over Contract Negotiation

32. Why is it important to have independent testing? K2

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A) It is better to have testers concentrating on testing only.
B) As a mentor to improve the overall testing skills within the team.
C) Quality is a team responsibility so do not need testers.
D) To find additional defects by looking at it from a different perspective.

33. From the given acceptance criteria for a user login, which of these K2
1 credit
is a valid acceptance test to plan?

 Business rules need to be applied to the Password input.

A) Check to ensure an appropriate message is produced for invalid input.
B) The password field is positioned correctly on the page.
C) When entering the username and no password a warning message is displayed
D) Enter over 40 characters and the system will automatically stop input.

34. Which of the following is answered at the Retrospective? K1

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A) What are we going to include in the next Iteration?
B) What do we have to celebrate?
C) Do we have the feedback from the Business?
D) Have we spoken to the Architect about the design?

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35. Which activity most closely relates to the Agile Principle – K2

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“Business people and developers must work together daily
throughout the project“?

A) Prioritising the user stories

B) Participation in the Iteration Review
C) Business providing ongoing help with the testing
D) Everyone providing updates at the Daily Stand-ups

36. When reviewing this user story which of these faults would you highlight as the K2
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most important to rectify?

 As a Bank customer, I want to be able to find details of product incentives

on the website.

A) Ambiguous
B) Inconsistent
C) Incomplete
D) Independant

37. In your Release Planning meeting you have 3 user stories to estimate. K2
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Rank them, starting with the lowest story points.

US1 – As a customer I would like to login to the site in order to purchase products.

US2 – As an administrator to the site, I would like to be able to view details the
of products.

US16 – As a customer I would like to receive alerts of any new products as they
become available.
A) 1, 2, 16
B) 16, 1, 2
C) 16, 2 ,1
D) 2, 1, 16

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38. Which of these is the least likely to be included on your taskboard? K3

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Number of correct answers: 1

A) Iteration backlog
B) Defects
C) Show stopper
D) Design questions

39. “Responding to change over Following a plan“ can be applied K3

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to Agile Process by?

A) Talking to developers about defects

B) Creating new charters to evaluate new stories
C) Creating Acceptance criteria
D) Taking part in an Iteration Review

40. Which of these is an Agile Principle? K1

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A) Working software is the primary measure of progress.
B) Continuous attention to technical excellence improves quality.
C) Changing requirements are welcome, even late in the development.
D) Face-to-face communication is the best form.

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Mock exam - Answers

Question Answer Question Answer Question Answer

1 C 16 D 30 B
2 C 17 A 31 B
3 C 18 C 32 D
4 B 19 D 33 A
5 C 20 A 34 B
6 A 21 B 35 C
7 A 22 D 36 C
8 B 23 C 37 D
9 D 24 B 38 D
10 B 25 D 39 B
11 D 26 D 40 A
12 B 27 B
13 C 28 A
14 B 29 A
15 C

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