Microsoft Recertification for MCSD: Application Lifecycle Management Sample Questions:

1. DRAG DROP
You are the lead software tester for Contoso, Ltd. Your team uses Microsoft Visual Studio Premium 2012 to design and test all company software.
You are developing manual tests for a test plan for a new website. However, test steps that are used to log on to the application are being used by many test cases.
You need to create shared test steps.
Which three actions should you perform in sequence? To answer, move the appropriate actions from the list of actions to the answer area and arrange them in the correct order.

2. A development team is attempting to use Scrum as its process framework. You join the
team as the new scrum master.
During a meeting, a developer states that his "task is done."
You need to describe to the team how the word "done" relates to Scrum.
What should you do?

A) The word "done" indicates that code compiles and has been unit tested.
B) The word "done" indicates that code has been approved for release to production.
C) The word "done" must be defined, communicated, and agreed to by the team.
D) The word "done" indicates that code has been approved through testing and quality assurance.

3. DRAG DROP
Your team uses Microsoft Visual Studio Team Foundation Server (TFS) to manage the software development process. You are using the Microsoft Visual Studio Scrum process template on your TFS Team Project.
Your product owner adds new product backlog items to your backlog.
You need to estimate how many sprints are necessary to complete the work in your backlog.
You have set a value for the Effort field for each product backlog item found in your backlog as a first step.
Which three actions should you perform in sequence? To answer, move the appropriate actions from the list of actions to the answer area and arrange them in the correct order.

4. You are utilizing the Microsoft Visual Studio Scrum 2.0 process template.
Your development team uses the storyboard feature in Visual Studio 2012.
You need to ensure that there is consistency of user interface between different features of
the product.
What should you do?

A) Create custom storyboard shapes in PowerPoint that match your corporate standard UI controls. Save the results as a PowerPoint template in the SharePoint site associated with the Team project collection. Instruct team members to import the shapes.
B) Create images of your UI controls as GIF/JPEG files that match your corporate standard UI controls. Export these and make them available to the team as an import for use in all storyboards.
C) Create a design guide document with images of sample standard layouts. Provide a copy of this document to all team members.
D) Create custom storyboard shapes by using Microsoft PowerPoint that match your corporate standard user interface (UI) controls. Export these and make them available to the team as an import for use in all storyboards.

5. You are the lead software solution designer for Contoso, Ltd. You build and test software by using Microsoft Visual Studio Premium.
The company is undertaking a new software project that you will design and manage. Senior management wants stakeholders to be able to provide continuous feedback on frequent builds.
Your team uses two-week iterations and wants to view a backlog of all functionality and bugs together.
You need to implement a process template for the project. You want to achieve this goal by using minimal effort.
Which process template should you use?

A) your own custom template
B) a CMMI template
C) a Scrum template
D) an Agile template

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