AgilePM Practitioner Practice Test Overview
Total Questions: 100 (This number can be adjusted to fit your specific test)
Target Job Roles: Project Managers, Scrum Masters, Product Owners, Business Analysts, anyone involved in Agile projects. Think anyone needing a practical understanding of Agile Project Management.
Language: English
I. Introduction:
- Short paragraph explaining the purpose of the practice test: This practice test helps you assess your readiness for the AgilePM Practitioner certification exam. It covers key concepts and techniques, mirroring the real exam's style and difficulty.
II. Test Coverage Areas: (Each category will include a brief description and example questions/topics)
A. Fundamentals of Agile Project Management:
- Agile Manifesto Principles: (5-10 questions) Understanding the core values and principles. Example: Which principle prioritizes responding to change over following a plan?
- Agile Methodologies: (10-15 questions) Comparing and contrasting Scrum, Kanban, XP, etc. Example: Describe a key difference between Scrum and Kanban.
- Roles and Responsibilities: (5-10 questions) Understanding the roles within an Agile team (Product Owner, Scrum Master, Development Team). Example: What is the primary responsibility of the Product Owner?
B. Planning and Estimation:
- Agile Planning Techniques: (10-15 questions) Sprint planning, release planning, iterative planning. Think of it like building with LEGOs – you plan in smaller chunks, making adjustments along the way.
- Estimation Techniques: (5-10 questions) Story points, T-Shirt sizing, planning poker. Example: Explain the benefits of using story points for estimation.
- Prioritization Techniques: (5-10 questions) MoSCoW method, value-based prioritization. Imagine you're short on time – which features are absolutely essential?
C. Execution and Monitoring:
- Daily Scrum Meetings: (5-10 questions) Short, focused daily meetings. Like a quick team huddle – keeping everyone on the same page.
- Sprint Reviews and Retrospectives: (10-15 questions) Showcasing progress and reflecting on improvements. Think of it as a team performance review, focused on continuous improvement
- Risk Management in Agile: (5-10 questions) Proactive risk identification and mitigation. Example: How might you handle a dependency on an external team's delivery?
- Burn-down Charts and Velocity Tracking: (5-10 questions) Monitoring progress and predicting delivery timelines. These charts are your roadmap – showing whether you're on track or need adjustments.
D. AgilePM Specific Concepts:
- The AgilePM Framework: (10-15 questions) Understanding the specific phases and processes within the methodology.
- Management Products: (5-10 questions) Understanding the documentation and artifacts used in AgilePM.
- Governance and Control in AgilePM: (5-10 questions) Balancing agility with organizational control.
III. Test Structure and Timing:
- Number of Questions: 100 (as stated above)
- Time Limit: (Specify time limit, e.g., 90 minutes)
- Question Types: Multiple choice, true/false, short answer (Specify the question types in your test).
- Passing Score: (Specify the passing score or percentage).
IV. Post-Test Analysis:
- Detailed feedback with explanations: Provide explanations for correct and incorrect answers.
- Identify areas of strength and weakness: Highlight areas where the candidate excelled and areas needing improvement.
- Personalized study recommendations: Suggest targeted study resources based on the candidate's performance.
V. Disclaimer:
- This is a practice test and does not guarantee success on the official AgilePM Practitioner exam. The actual exam may differ slightly in content and format. This test is designed to help you feel confident and prepared, but consistent study is key!
