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In a sprint planning, the product owner presents a user story written on a card. The team starts having a discussion with the product owner to get an understanding on how the software should work.
The user story written on the card is:
"As a customer, I want to subscribe to the mailing list so that I can receive the latest deal in an email."
By applying the 3C concept, which ONE of the following statements is CORRECT?

Which of the following statements about the Planning poker test estimate technique are CORRECT? i) Planning poker is a consensus based technique using a deck of cards. ii) A low test estimate usually means the story should be broken down into multiple smaller stories. iii) A high test estimate usually means the story should be broken down into multiple smaller stories. iv) One poker round is played and then consensus has to be reached. v) The risk level of each backlog item should be decided before the poker session.

During a retrospective, which of the following items would be the LEAST effective to generate discussions on process improvement?

Which tasks are typically performed by a tester on an Agile project? i) Implementing test strategy. ii) Documenting business requirements. iii) Measuring and reporting test coverage. iv) Coaching development team in relevant aspects of testing. v) Executing test-driven development tests.

Which of the following statements would you expect to be the MOST direct advantage of the whole-team approach?

You are working on an Agile project and have been asked to implement exploratory testing for the current sprint. Which one of the following is a correct approach to adopt?

You have been asked to execute an exploratory testing session on Park & Ride system. The test charter has been titled as "Buy a bus ticket". As a result, a number of defects were reported, the titles of which are listed below.
Which defect is out of scope for the given test charter?

What is the definition of agile software development?

Which of the following describes the main purpose of a task management tool in agile projects?

Consider an online application that allows registered users to pay the annual car tax based on the vehicle's engine power in kW. Given the following user story:
"As a customer I need the online application to calculate the annual car tax amount that I need to pay for my car":

• If the power of the vehicle is less than 20 kW, then the annual car tax is free
• If the power of the vehicle is more or equal than 20 kW but less or equal than 150 kW, then the annual car tax is 250 Euros
• If the power of the vehicle is more than 150 kW, then the annual car tax is 750 Euros"
  What is the MOST suitable use of a black-box test design technique for this user story?

Which of the following activities are done in release planning? i. Identifying testable user stories with acceptance criteria. ii. Elaborating the user stories into tasks. iii. Prioritizing the user stories. iv. Creating acceptance tests for the user stories. v. Analyzing risks for each of the user stories. vi. Performing high level estimation for the release.

Which of the following is a benefit of a whole-team approach?

Which of the following statements about the benefits of the Agile processes promoting early and frequent feedback is NOT true?

Which ONE of the following is an example of a typical "Business-oriented work product"?

A calculator application is being developed. The third sprint has been planned to add functionality to the calculator to allow scientific calculations. Which TWO examples below represent activities that would likely be managed on an agile task board for the third sprint? i) A task to design the features planned for the next sprint. ii) A task to run an acceptance test for a user story. iii) A task to automate regression tests. iv) A task to participate in training in preparation for the fourth sprint. v) A task to produce a daily progress report for the agile team members.

Which of the following statements about a test charter are CORRECT? i) It is used mainly in exploratory tests. ii) It is used to monitor a test process. iii) It may make reference to user stories. iv) It contains notes taken during a test session. v) It is used to outline the company test policy.