AZ-400 Agile Project Management — Questions and Answers
Question 1: What Azure DevOps feature supports Agile project management?
- Repos only
- Azure Boards with work items and sprints (Correct answer)
- Artifacts only
- Test Plans only
Correct answer: Azure Boards with work items and sprints
Azure Boards provides work item tracking, sprint planning, and Kanban boards for managing Agile projects within Azure DevOps.
Question 2: What is a sprint in Azure DevOps?
- A type of build
- A time-boxed iteration for completing a set of work items (Correct answer)
- A deployment stage
- A test plan
Correct answer: A time-boxed iteration for completing a set of work items
A sprint is a fixed-duration iteration during which the team commits to completing a specific set of work items.
Question 3: Which Azure DevOps Board view shows work flowing through stages?
- Backlog view
- Kanban board (Correct answer)
- Sprint burndown
- Queries
Correct answer: Kanban board
The Kanban board visualizes work items flowing through different stages from new to done, showing work in progress.
Question 4: What is the purpose of work item linking in Azure DevOps?
- To delete work items
- To establish relationships and traceability between work items (Correct answer)
- To assign permissions
- To create builds
Correct answer: To establish relationships and traceability between work items
Work item linking establishes relationships between items, enabling traceability from requirements through tasks to code changes and tests.
Question 5: Which metric helps track team velocity in Azure DevOps?
- Number of repositories
- Story points completed per sprint (Correct answer)
- Pipeline run count
- Number of branches
Correct answer: Story points completed per sprint
Team velocity is measured by the total story points completed per sprint, helping predict future capacity and plan upcoming work.
Question 6: What are Azure DevOps Dashboards used for?
- Writing code
- Visualizing project metrics and status through configurable widgets (Correct answer)
- Managing repositories
- Running tests
Correct answer: Visualizing project metrics and status through configurable widgets
Dashboards provide customizable visual displays of project metrics, build status, work item trends, and other key indicators.
AZ-400 Agile Project Management
What Azure DevOps feature supports Agile project management?