Jira Jira Administration and Configuration 2 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: What is a Priority Scheme in Jira?
- A ranked list of sprints
- A configuration that defines available priority levels and their order for a project (Correct answer)
- A rule that auto-assigns priority based on labels
- A dashboard widget for priority tracking
Correct answer: A configuration that defines available priority levels and their order for a project
A Priority Scheme defines which priority values are available in a project and their display order.
Question 2: In Jira, what does a Project Role represent?
- A user's job title stored in their profile
- A named category used to grant specific users or groups permissions within a project (Correct answer)
- A workflow condition based on user type
- A dashboard access level
Correct answer: A named category used to grant specific users or groups permissions within a project
Project roles allow admins to group users for permission and notification purposes within the scope of a single project.
Question 3: What is the difference between a Jira group and a project role?
- Groups are global; project roles are project-specific (Correct answer)
- Groups are for developers only; project roles are for managers
- Groups control workflow; project roles control dashboards
- There is no difference
Correct answer: Groups are global; project roles are project-specific
Jira groups are global and managed by admins, while project roles are project-specific and can be managed by project admins.
Question 4: What is an Issue Security Scheme in Jira?
- A password policy for Jira users
- A scheme that restricts who can view specific issues within a project (Correct answer)
- A firewall rule for the Jira server
- A scheme that encrypts issue attachments
Correct answer: A scheme that restricts who can view specific issues within a project
Issue security schemes let you set security levels on individual issues, restricting their visibility to specific users or groups.
Question 5: In Jira, what does the Browse Projects permission allow a user to do?
- Create new projects
- View the project and its issues (Correct answer)
- Edit project settings
- Delete issues from a project
Correct answer: View the project and its issues
The Browse Projects permission is the minimum permission required for a user to see a project and its issues in Jira.
Question 6: What is a custom field in Jira?
- A field created by Jira automatically for each new project
- A user-defined field added to capture project-specific information beyond the default fields (Correct answer)
- A field that only admins can see
- A field generated by workflow post-functions
Correct answer: A user-defined field added to capture project-specific information beyond the default fields
Custom fields are additional fields created by administrators to capture information specific to their team or process.
Jira Jira Administration and Configuration 2
What is a Priority Scheme in Jira?