DASSM Exam Questions

Which of the following is one of the process goals in the transition stage?

True or False: All the process goal diagrams need to be explored while determining the initial way of working.

The final step in the Choose your WoW process is:

True or False: Because organizations are complex adaptive systems, each team needs to be governed top-down.

One of the major challenges that agile teams face with Procurement processes is that:

Among the primary roles on DA teams, which role needs to be a process expert?

The architecture of a product is usually proven in which phase of a project?

True or False: Governance is not a critical issue in DA projects because most of the teams are self- organizing.

Which of the following is not one of the reasons that Disciplined Agile teams practice transparency?

True or False: A disciplined agile team will spend a considerable amount of time in the beginning to lock down the architecture and design of the product

Lean governance practices involve all of the following except:

True or False: All of the process choices presented in a goal diagram may not be viable in a given situation

A senior management team is monitoring the work in various areas of the organization, providing guidance and resolving any escalated issues. This is an example of which process bla...

What is the primary advantage of working in an agile team?

Limiting the work-in-progress is an important factor in optimizing flow. How does reducing work- in- progress help?

The primary function of the "Business Operations" process blade is:

Who is responsible for determining the WoW for a Disciplined Agile team?

What may NOT be decided during the INCEPTION stage of a Disciplined Agile project?

Who is ultimately accountable for the timely delivery of the product as committed?

One of the differences between a MVP and a MBI is that:

A team is trying to explore the purpose, the domain and the usage of a product. Which process goal is being worked on?

True or False: Disciplined agile projects try to maximize the work-in-progress so that it can get more work done

The following process goal usually requires a lot of tailoring:

True or False: "Choice is good" as a principle means that the team must present multiple products to its customers and let them make the choice

Which of the following life-cycle models is based on continuous flow of work?

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

True or False: Process goals are meant to prescribe how to achieve a particular objective for a team

A team decided to skip the daily standup meetings as they were co-located and meeting daily was not adding value. This is an example of:

True or False: Enterprise awareness means trying to standardize the processes across all similar teams in the organization.

True or False: The lean life-cycle in Disciplined Agile need not follow timeboxed iterations

Which of the following is a process goal in the Construction stage?

A process blade is:

Which of the following milestones represent a DA project moving from Construction to Transition stage?

True or False: Agile teams can deliver non-software projects as well

True or False: To understand a complex adaptive system, the best way is to develop a perfect understanding of the individual parts.

True or False: In general, it is preferable to have long standing product teams rather than ad-hoc or project based teams.

Which process blade provides strategies to ensure successful interactions with the external world about your organization, products and offerings?

True or False: Delight customers as a principle means never to exceed expectations of the customers but to just about meet them

Which of the following is NOT an important part of improving the WoW for a team?

A team lead works very hard to get the team to collaborate and gel together as a unit. The team lead believes that teamwork will ultimately result in the best results for the busin...

Governance in a DA project means all of the following except:

What kind of metrics are favored in Disciplined Agile projects according to the Disciplined agile manifesto and principles?

Lean governance mindset includes all of the following except:

DevOps refers to:

Which of the following is one of the 4 views of Disciplined Agile?

The primary benefit of DevOps is that:

In Disciplined Agile, the daily huddle for a team is referred to as:

Which of the following is not one of the responsibilities of the architecture owner?

True or False: The FLOW view for Disciplined Agile means that there are no starts and stops in any DA project

True or False: Any step in the value stream that is not necessary for creating the product is waste