Overview
Scrum Master Certified (SMC®) professionals are facilitators who ensure that the Scrum Team is provided with an environment conducive to completing the project successfully. The Scrum Master guides, facilitiates, and teaches Scrum practices to everyone involved in the project; clears impediments for the team; and, ensures that Scrum processes are being followed.

Successful candidates will be awarded the Scrum Master Certified (SMC®) certification by SCRUMstudy™ after passing the certification exam.

Exam Format
Multiple choice
100 questions per exam
No negative marks for wrong answers
120 minutes duration
Proctored online exam
Current pass rate: 95%

Audience Profile
This certification is appropriate for anyone who is interested in becoming a Scrum Master.

Prerequisites
There is no formal prerequisite for this certification. However, it is preferable to complete the Scrum Developer Certified (SDC®) certification before applying for the Scrum Master certification. It is also highly recommended to attend a 2-day SMC® classroom training provided by a SCRUMstudy™ approved Authorized Training Partner (A.T.P.)

How to Apply
1. Register for free on SCRUMstudy.com and apply for the exam (OR) Attend a classroom training provided by SCRUMstudy™ Authorized Training Partner and register for free on SCRUMstudy.com.

2. Apply for the exam by paying USD 450 or by using the exam voucher provided by the SCRUMstudy™ A.T.P. You need to submit relevant documents (if required).

3. Access the online course and take the exam
    Access the online course on ‘Scrum MasterCertified’.
    Get a copy of the SBOK® Guide online version.
    Schedule the two hour proctored exam.
    SCRUMstudy™ verifies the application: confirms the exam date and time.
    Take the two hour proctored exam online.

4. Upon successful completion of the exam get an online certificate.
    Your name will be added to the SCRUMstudy™ Certification Registry.
    You can add the certificate to your LinkedIn profile.
    If you are unable to pass the exam, you can schedule again and take a maximum of two Free Exam Retakes.

Maintaining Certification
To maintain the certification status, Scrum Master Certified (SMC®) professionals will need to earn 40 re-certification credits every 3 years.

Scrum-Master-Certified Scrum Master Certified Scrum Master Certified Exam

QUESTION 1
All of the following statements about Risk Communications are true, EXCEPT:

A. The Stakeholders should be continuously informed about risks, including the potential impact of these risks and the plans for responding to each risk.
B. The Scrum Team may also discuss specific risks related to their Tasks with the Product Owner during Daily Standup Meetings.
C. The Product Owner is responsible for the prioritization of risks and for communicating the prioritized list to the Scrum Team.
D. Information related to risks is maintained and updated through the Risk Burndown Chart.

Correct Answer: B

QUESTION 2
A town has begun a project that involves keeping track of the buses traveling on the roads of the town. Which
of the following is NOT a characteristic of this project if it is managed according to Scrum Framework?

A. Detailed upfront planning will be done to ensure that risks are identified early on.
B. The team working on this project will meet every day for 15 minutes to list impediments to completing their tasks.
C. The Product Owner will prioritize the tasks that deliver maximum business value.
D. The customer does not have to be able to define very concrete requirements early on.

Correct Answer: B

QUESTION 3
The Chief Scrum Master facilitates the Scrum of Scrums Meeting. Which of the following statements about a Scrum of Scrums Meeting is true?

A. This meeting can be conducted at any time without any pre-determined intervals.
B. This meeting can be scaled up.
C. This meeting is always time-boxed.
D. This meeting is relevant only for high-investment projects.

Correct Answer: B

QUESTION 4
The senior management of a multi-national company undertakes turnkey projects. To provide better value to customers, the senior management wants to implement Scrum in the organization. Which of the following is NOT a Scrum principle that can be used as a selling point to illustrate the benefits of Scrum to customers?

A. Self-organization.
B. Collaboration.
C. Value-based Prioritization.
D. Theoretical process control.

Correct Answer: D

QUESTION 5
The Chief Scrum Master plays an important role during the Retrospect Project process. By being a part of the Retrospect Project Meeting, he/she provides valuable inputs mainly to identify, document, and internalize the lessons learned during the process. What is an output of this process?

A. Agreed Actionable Improvements.
B. Agreed Actionable Schedule.
C. Agreed Actionable Lessons.
D. Agreed Actionable Objectives.

Correct Answer: A

 

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