FREE SAFe Agilist Questions and Answers 2026 October

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FREE SAFe Agilist Questions and Answers 2026 October

Sample SAFe - Scaled Agile Framework Practice Questions

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  1. In SAFe, 'Psychological Safety' in teams is important because:

    • A. It prevents team members from reporting issues to management
    • B. It enables team members to speak up, take risks, and surface problems without fear of punishment
    • C. It protects teams from outside interference
    • D. It ensures physical safety in the workplace

Answer: B. It enables team members to speak up, take risks, and surface problems without fear of punishment

Psychological Safety allows team members to voice concerns, admit mistakes, and propose bold ideas — essential for continuous learning and improvement.

  • How often does PI Planning occur in a typical SAFe implementation?

    • A. Weekly
    • B. Monthly
    • C. Every 8–12 weeks (each PI)
    • D. Annually
  • Answer: C. Every 8–12 weeks (each PI)

    PI Planning occurs at the beginning of each Program Increment, which runs every 8–12 weeks, creating a regular cadence of alignment.

  • In SAFe, who is responsible for the Lean-Agile transformation of the enterprise?

    • A. The Release Train Engineer
    • B. Lean-Agile Leaders (executives and managers) who model and coach the mindset change
    • C. External SAFe consultants only
    • D. The Scrum Masters on each team
  • Answer: B. Lean-Agile Leaders (executives and managers) who model and coach the mindset change

    Lean-Agile Leaders — executives and senior managers — must model and embody the Lean-Agile mindset to drive the transformation from the top.

  • What is the 'SAFe Transformation Backlog' used for?

    • A. Tracking software development work
    • B. Capturing and prioritizing improvements needed for the organization's Lean-Agile transformation
    • C. Listing all SAFe training sessions to be scheduled
    • D. Documenting compliance requirements for Agile adoption
  • Answer: B. Capturing and prioritizing improvements needed for the organization's Lean-Agile transformation

    The SAFe Transformation Backlog captures and prioritizes all actions, changes, and improvements needed as the organization adopts SAFe.

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    Kevin MarshallPMP, PMI-ACP, PRINCE2, CSM, MBA

    Project Management Professional & Agile Certification Expert

    University of Chicago Booth School of Business

    Kevin Marshall is a Project Management Professional (PMP), PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP), PRINCE2 Practitioner, and Certified Scrum Master with an MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. With 16 years of program management experience across technology, finance, and healthcare sectors, he coaches professionals through PMP, PRINCE2, SAFe, CSPO, and agile certification exams.

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