PSD

PSD Practice Exam Practice Mode will help to prepare for Scrum certification. This PSD Mock Exam Simulator evaluates your knowledge of the Scrum framework to build complex software products as a Scrum Developer. In addition to preparation for the Professional Scrum Developer â„¢ certification, these PSD Practice Tests are very helpful to understand the concepts useful for a Scrum Developer. This PSD Sample Questions and Answers will also help you to refresh your Scrum Agile knowledge as well as teach how to apply modern engineering practices and use the Scrum framework to cope with changes. Purchase Udemy or Techagilist Paid Membership to access PSD Questions with helpful explanations.

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PSD Practice Exam Subject Areas

Let’s have a look at the Exam Objectives for this Certification–

Focus Areas

  • Scrum Framework — Rules and roles of Scrum per the Scrum Guide.
  • Scrum Theory and Principles — A comprehensive grasp of Scrum theory, its foundation in empirical principles, and a familiarity with the principles and values that underlie Scrum.
  • Analysis – Modern practices for a Development Team to best interpret user needs so that they are most transparent with the least waste possible.
  • Cross-functional, self-managed Teams — Scrum Teams are different from traditional development groups. The paradigm and nature of a cross-functional and self-organizing team promote flexibility, creativity, and productivity. They choose how to best do their work and have all competencies needed to accomplish it without depending on others outside of the team.
  • Cross-functional, self-managed Development — Self-organization within the Development team fosters collaboration and increases commitment, a feeling of ownership, and creativity. The Development team makes all decisions on how to do the work that it has forecast it could complete.
  • Design & Architecture – Technical approaches to developing software architecture and design that a Development Team must do in order to deliver business value in the form of working software every Sprint.
  • Documentation / Persistence – Documentation makes information persistent. Development activity involves incrementally maintaining documentation.
  • Quality – As part of incremental development, Scrum puts quality before scope. This requires transparent agreements and standards.
  • Test First Development – Development approach of thinking through requirements before writing functional code in order to consider work in terms of how it will be tested, creating traceability and eliminating waste.
  • Testing – The ability to deliver shippable software requires testing activities, to be done as part of development.
  • ProgrammingWriting high-quality code is an art in itself. It requires skills, dedication, mastery, and agreed on practices.

PSD Practice Exam Practice Mode Questions

This exam is in Practice Mode and is from the question bank having 50+ Questions As a result, each time you will get a random set of 20 questions out of 50+ and results will be displayed as you answer the questions.

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Number of Questions: 20
Passing score: 85%
Format: Multiple Choice, Multiple Answer, True or False

 

PSD Focus Areas

  • Scrum Framework — Rules and roles of Scrum per the Scrum Guide.
  • Scrum Theory and Principles — A comprehensive grasp of Scrum theory, its foundation in empirical principles, and a familiarity with the principles and values that underlie Scrum.
  • Analysis – Modern practices for a Development Team to best interpret user needs so that they are most transparent with the least waste possible.
  • Cross-functional, self-managed Teams — Scrum Teams are different from traditional development groups. The paradigm and nature of a cross-functional and self-organizing team promote flexibility, creativity, and productivity. They choose how to best do their work and have all competencies needed to accomplish it without depending on others outside of the team.
  • Cross-functional, self-managed Development — Self-organization within the Development team fosters collaboration and increases commitment, a feeling of ownership, and creativity. The Development team makes all decisions on how to do the work that it has forecast it could complete.
  • Design & Architecture – Technical approaches to developing software architecture and design that a Development Team must do in order to deliver business value in the form of working software every Sprint.
  • Documentation / Persistence – Documentation makes information persistent. Development activity involves incrementally maintaining documentation.
  • Quality – As part of incremental development, Scrum puts quality before scope. This requires transparent agreements and standards.
  • Test First Development – Development approach of thinking through requirements before writing functional code in order to consider work in terms of how it will be tested, creating traceability and eliminating waste.
  • Testing – The ability to deliver shippable software requires testing activities, to be done as part of development.
  • Programming – Writing high-quality code is an art in itself. It requires skills, dedication, mastery, and agreed on practices.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the benefits of becoming a Professional Scrum Developer?


Achieving the Professional Scrum Developer certification can enhance the skills and knowledge of software developers in Agile and Scrum, widely employed in the software development industry. Additionally, the certification can enhance a developer’s professional credibility and increase their job opportunities and earning potential.

What are the requirements to become a Professional Scrum Developer?

There are no formal prerequisites to take the Professional Scrum Developer assessment. However, candidates are recommended to possess some experience working in a software development environment, preferably with Agile and Scrum.

The Professional Scrum Developer assessment covers which topics?

The Professional Scrum Developer assessment covers a range of topics related to software development within a Scrum Team, including Agile principles and values, Scrum theory and framework, technical practices, and development tools and techniques.

What is the format of the Professional Scrum Developer assessment?

The Professional Scrum Developer assessment is an online, multiple-choice exam that consists of 80 questions. Candidates must complete the exam within 60 minutes, and achieving a passing score of 85% is necessary to obtain the certification.

What is the validity period of the Professional Scrum Developer certification?

The Professional Scrum Developer certification does not expire and does not require renewal.

How is the PSD certification different from other Agile certifications?

The PSD certification focuses specifically on the technical skills required for Agile software development using Scrum, whereas other Agile certifications may have a broader focus on Agile principles and practices. Moreover, Scrum.org, a prominent organization in the Agile community, administers the PSD certification—a reputable program known for its rigorous standards. The PSD certification exam targets software developers, engineers, and architects operating in a Scrum environment, offering them an opportunity to substantiate their expertise and proficiency in Agile software development through Scrum.

What is the difference between PSM and PSD?

Scrum.org provides certifications for different roles and responsibilities within a Scrum team, namely PSM (Professional Scrum Master) and PSD (Professional Scrum Developer).

PSM is designed for Scrum Masters, who play a crucial role in guiding the Scrum process and aiding the team in producing top-notch products. PSM certification covers topics such as Scrum theory, roles, events, artifacts, and the role of the Scrum Master in a Scrum team.

PSD caters to software developers operating within a Scrum environment. This certification focuses on the technical skills required for Agile software development using Scrum, such as coding standards, TDD (Test-Driven Development), refactoring, continuous integration, and continuous delivery. This certification also covers topics such as Scrum theory, roles, events, and artifacts, but from the perspective of a software developer.

In summary, while PSM certification focuses on the role of a Scrum Master in facilitating the Scrum process, PSD certification focuses on the technical skills required for Agile software development using Scrum from the perspective of a software developer.

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