PRINCE2 Agile Beyond the Project Environment PRINCE2-AGILE-PRACTITIONER-V2 Practice Questions (Page 5)

Questions 21–25

1. 21application · medium

   An online retailer is implementing a DevOps culture to improve its continuous delivery capability. The team currently has separate development and operations teams, and deployments are manual and infrequent. The company wants to reduce the time from code commit to production. Which DevOps practice would have the most direct impact on this goal?

   • AHiring more operations staff to handle deployments faster.
   • BImplementing a continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipeline that automates testing and deployment.
   • CHolding weekly meetings between development and operations to discuss deployment issues.
   • DCreating a detailed deployment checklist for the operations team.
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2. 22expert · hard

   A government agency has developed a new citizen portal using an agile approach. The project is ending, and the portal will be supported by the agency's IT operations team. The agency has a strict compliance requirement that all changes to the portal must be documented and approved by a change advisory board (CAB). The operations team is not familiar with agile practices. What is the most important consideration for the transition?

   • ARequire the operations team to adopt agile practices immediately to align with the project's approach.
   • BStop all changes to the portal after the project ends to avoid compliance issues.
   • CEstablish a support model that integrates the CAB approval process with the agile release process, ensuring compliance without stifling agility.
   • DHand over the portal to operations and let them manage changes using their existing processes.
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4. 23foundation · easy

   What is the primary goal of DevOps practices?

   • ATo reduce the frequency of software releases to minimize risk.
   • BTo replace all manual testing with automated testing.
   • CTo increase collaboration between development and operations teams to deliver software faster and more reliably.
   • DTo ensure that operations teams have no involvement in the development process.
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5. 24foundation · easy

   What is the primary role of the product backlog in agile product management?

   • ATo document the product vision and roadmap.
   • BTo record all customer complaints and support tickets.
   • CTo serve as a detailed project plan with tasks and dependencies.
   • DTo act as a single source of truth for all work to be done on the product, prioritized by value.
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6. 25expert · hard

   A company has completed an agile project to develop a new customer-facing web application. The project team is being disbanded, and the application will be supported by the operations team. The operations team is small and has limited experience with the technology stack used. The company has a strict service-level agreement (SLA) for uptime and incident response. The project team has a few weeks before they are reassigned. What is the most effective way to ensure a smooth transition?

   • AKeep the development team available for a month after the handover to handle any issues.
   • BHave the operations team shadow the development team during the final sprints and conduct a joint handover workshop with runbooks and training.
   • CHand over the application with comprehensive documentation and let the operations team learn on their own.
   • DDelay the handover until the operations team has completed external training on the technology stack.
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