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Defining the Scrum Master / Team Coach role Questions

Practice questions for Defining the Scrum Master / Team Coach role topic in SAFe Scrum Master. 56 questions covering this domain.

56 questions12 easy32 medium12 hard
Q1
medium

Which question best illustrates a powerful coaching question for a team retrospective?

Q2
easy

Which of the following is a primary responsibility of the SAFe Scrum Master / Team Coach?

Q3
medium

Which set of skills best characterizes the SAFe SM/TC as an Agile Team coach?

Q4
medium

A Product Owner repeatedly skips Backlog Refinement and then under-prepares for Iteration Planning. How should the SM/TC respond?

Q5
easy

Active listening for the SM/TC most directly means which of the following?

Q6
hard

Senior leadership pressures the SM/TC to publish each developer's individual velocity to compare performance. Which response best aligns with SAFe coa...

Q7
hard

An SM/TC notices the team avoids hard topics in retros and rarely disagrees, even when problems are visible. Which intervention best addresses the und...

Q8
medium

A team reuses the same retrospective format every iteration and engagement is dropping. What should the SM/TC do?

Q9
medium

Which describes how the SM/TC participates in ART-level coordination?

Q10
medium

Which behavior most clearly demonstrates a coaching stance rather than a mentoring stance for the SM/TC?

Q11
medium

Which is the SM/TC's primary role during Team Sync (daily stand-up)?

Q12
medium

A team raises an impediment that the SM/TC cannot resolve at the team level. What is the best next step?

Q13
hard

An SM/TC uses AI to summarize multiple retrospectives and propose improvement themes. Which approach best fits responsible AI use highlighted in SAFe ...

Q14
easy

Which best captures the servant leadership stance of the SAFe Scrum Master / Team Coach?

Q15
hard

An SM/TC is asked to use AI to evaluate individual team members' performance for a manager. Which response best fits responsible AI use in the SAFe SM...

Q16
medium

A team is in Tuckman's 'storming' phase with frequent conflict. Which SM/TC action best fits?

Q17
medium

A PO interrupts the team mid-iteration to inject unplanned work without changing iteration goals. What should the SM/TC do?

Q18
hard

A manager wants the SM/TC to act as a 'team supervisor' who decides daily assignments and approves time off. Which response best fits the SAFe SM/TC r...

Q19
easy

Which is a key SM/TC responsibility when an Agile Team adopts SAFe Scrum?

Q20
easy

Which event does the SM/TC normally facilitate at the team level?

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