Which of the following is not an Agile methodology?

The correct answer is E. Program Evaluation Review Technique (PERT). PERT is a traditional, waterfall-era project management tool used to analyze and schedule tasks by estimating optimistic, pessimistic, and most-likely durations. It is not an Agile methodology. All other options - Scrum, FDD, XP, DSDM, Crystal Clear, RUP, and AgileUP - are recogn

Submitted by andres_qro· Apr 18, 2026Agile Principles and Mindset

Question

Options

AScrum
BFeature Driven Development (FDD)
CExtreme Programming (XP)
DDynamic Systems Development Method (DSDM)
EProgram Evaluation Review Technique (PERT)
FCrystal Clear
GRational Unified Process (RUP)
HAgile Unified Process (AgileUP)

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A
3% (1)
B
6% (2)
E
87% (27)
G
3% (1)

Explanation

PERT is a traditional, waterfall-era project management tool used to analyze and schedule tasks by estimating optimistic, pessimistic, and most-likely durations. It is not an Agile methodology. All other options - Scrum, FDD, XP, DSDM, Crystal Clear, RUP, and AgileUP - are recognized Agile methodologies or Agile-aligned frameworks.

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