PMI-ACP Question #484: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation

The correct answer is B: In 1995 at a conference presentation. Scrum was formally introduced in 1995 when Ken Schwaber and Jeff Sutherland co-presented it at the OOPSLA (Object-Oriented Programming, Systems, Languages & Applications) conference. Their paper, 'SCRUM Development Process,' marked the official debut of the framework. The Agile M

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

Question

When was Scrum first introduced?

Options

AIn 2001 with the Agile Manifesto
BIn 1995 at a conference presentation
CAt General Electric as part of a Lean approach
DIn 2000 along with Extreme Programming

Explanation

Scrum was formally introduced in 1995 when Ken Schwaber and Jeff Sutherland co-presented it at the OOPSLA (Object-Oriented Programming, Systems, Languages & Applications) conference. Their paper, 'SCRUM Development Process,' marked the official debut of the framework. The Agile Manifesto (2001) came later and was influenced by Scrum along with other iterative methodologies.

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#Scrum history#Agile origins#Scrum introduction#Foundational concepts

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