Question 1

A Disciplined Agile team is at the storming stage as per the Tuckman model. What is the role of the Team Lead in dealing with differences and conflict at this time?

Options :

A : Let the team have a go at each other because conflicts will eventually strengthen them

B : Try to dampen the differences and promote harmony at all cost

C : Lead by example in avoiding disagreements and respecting majority as a decision making tool

D : Calibrate the level of disagreements so that healthy debate is promoted

Answer: D

Question 2

As a Disciplined agile coach, you are trying to guide teams in tailoring their processes and practices in line with the principle that "Context counts". Which of the following would be tailoring approaches that you would approve of?

Options :

A : A team used to lightweight methods wants to increase documentation due to a regulatory need

B : A team that lacks testing bandwidth wants to release a product with minimal verification

C : A team decided to change their method of prioritization to include more stakeholders

D : The Scrum master of a team wants to skip the retrospective as the team was exhausted after a sprint

Answer: A,C

Question 3

Which of the following is not a role for the team lead in a Disciplined Agile team?

Options :

A : Guiding the team through improvement actions

B : Helping the team collaborate

C : Providing timely decisions on priority and product roadmap

D : Helping the team evolve their WoW

Answer: C

Question 4

Disciplined agile recommends a high degree of empowerment for teams as part of the "Govern delivery team" process goal. What are some of the disadvantages of empowered teams? Select all that apply

Options :

A : Teams may still need some governance and guardrails

B : Gives a lot of flexibility to the team

C : Can be disconcerting for leadership and teams in the beginning

D : Teams can get clear role definitions that they can follow

Answer: A,C

Question 5

Which of the following is NOT one of the benefits of reducing work-in-progress?

Options :

A : Allows you to multi-task between many high priority items

B : Reduces the lead time

C : Creates a greater incentive to prioritize

D : Create focus

Answer: A