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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 iteraon>> 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 renement session with the product owner during every iteraon 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

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