DAC Agile & Lean Principles

Question 1

What is the primary focus of Agile methodology?

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Iterative development and customer collaboration.

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Detailed upfront planning.

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Rigid process adherence.

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Individual work over team collaboration.

Question 2

Which Lean principle aims to eliminate waste?

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Eliminating waste.

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Continuous improvement.

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Maximizing inventory.

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Delaying feedback.

Question 3

What does 'kaizen' refer to in Lean methodology?

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Continuous, incremental improvement.

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Eliminating all errors.

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Major process redesign.

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Strict hierarchical control.

Question 4

Which Agile practice involves daily team meetings?

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Daily stand-up.

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Sprint review.

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Retrospective.

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Backlog grooming.

Question 5

What is a 'minimum viable product' (MVP) in Agile?

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Simplest version to collect user feedback.

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A fully featured product.

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A prototype for internal testing only.

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A product with all features delayed.

Question 6

Which Lean concept focuses on just-in-time delivery?

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Just-in-time (JIT).

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Kanban.

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Six Sigma.

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Waterfall.

Question 7

What is the role of retrospectives in Agile?

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Reflect on and improve teamwork.

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Plan new features.

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Document requirements.

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Assign tasks.

Question 8

Which Agile role is responsible for maximizing product value?

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Product Owner.

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Scrum Master.

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Developer.

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Stakeholder.

Question 9

What is a key benefit of Lean thinking?

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Waste reduction and improved efficiency.

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Increased bureaucracy.

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Longer project timelines.

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