Professional Scrum Developer I practice exam

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Professional Scrum Developer I practice exam

Prepare for the Scrum.org Professional Scrum Developer I assessment with focused practice questions covering Scrum, software development, quality, testing, product delivery, and modern Agile and DevOps practices. Use learning mode for immediate feedback and explanations, or switch to exam mode for a timed simulation without feedback until the end.

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Who should prepare for Professional Scrum Developer I?

This certification is relevant to people who contribute to creating a usable Increment and want to demonstrate knowledge of professional software development with Scrum.

Who this is for

  • Software developers working in Scrum Teams
  • Testers, quality specialists, and engineers contributing to a usable Increment
  • Technical team members responsible for design, architecture, programming, or delivery quality
  • Scrum practitioners who want deeper knowledge of engineering and product delivery practices
  • Candidates preparing independently without attending a required training course

Requirements

  • Scrum.org does not require candidates to attend a training course before taking the assessment.
  • Candidates should understand the Scrum framework, including empiricism, Scrum Values, accountabilities, events, artifacts, and the Definition of Done.
  • Candidates should be prepared to apply Scrum concepts to professional software development situations.
  • The assessment is offered in English according to the verified official information.
  • Assessment access, payment, password, and retake conditions are set by Scrum.org and should be checked before purchase.
Good to know In the Scrum Guide, Developers are the Scrum Team members committed to creating any aspect of a usable Increment each Sprint. The term is broader than a software developer job title and may include other specialists.
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Professional Scrum Developer I topics

The assessment combines core Scrum knowledge with a strong emphasis on developing and delivering products professionally. The published weighting is approximate rather than a guaranteed fixed number of questions per topic.

01 Empiricism and the Scrum Values
02 The Scrum Team and Developer accountabilities
03 Scrum events and their purpose
04 Scrum artifacts and commitments
05 The Definition of Done
06 Backlog refinement
07 Cross-functionality and self-management
08 Design and architecture
09 Programming practices
10 Software quality
11 Testing
12 Forecasting and release planning
13 Product value and Product Backlog management
14 Facilitation, coaching, and mentoring
15 Collaboration with stakeholders and customers
16 Modern Agile and DevOps practices

Professional Scrum Developer I exam information

The following details are Scrum.org assessment rules verified on August 3, 2026. They are provider-specific and may change.

  • Official name: Professional Scrum Developer I
  • Common abbreviation: PSD I
  • Certification provider: Scrum.org
  • Number of questions: 80
  • Time limit: 60 minutes
  • Passing score: 85%
  • Price: $200 USD per attempt
  • Language: English
  • Question formats: multiple-choice, multiple-answer, and true-or-false
  • Training requirement: no mandatory course attendance
  • Certification renewal: no annual renewal required under the verified Scrum.org policy
  • Assessment password: valid for one attempt and does not expire under the verified Scrum.org policy

How to prepare for Professional Scrum Developer I

Start with the current Scrum Guide and make sure you can explain how Scrum accountabilities, events, artifacts, commitments, and empiricism influence day-to-day product development decisions.

Then focus on the professional development areas emphasized by Scrum.org. Practice applying concepts such as quality, testing, architecture, programming, backlog refinement, self-management, and the Definition of Done in realistic scenarios.

Use ExamDone learning mode to study explanations as you work. When your results become consistent, switch to exam mode, use the timer, and complete a simulation without intermediate feedback.

  • Read the current official Scrum Guide and study the exact meaning of Scrum terms.
  • Understand that Developers are accountable for creating the Sprint Backlog, instilling quality through the Definition of Done, adapting the plan toward the Sprint Goal, and holding each other accountable as professionals.
  • Spend most of your preparation time on professional product development because Scrum.org indicates that approximately 85% of the assessment focuses on this area.
  • Practice scenario-based questions instead of memorizing definitions in isolation.
  • Use learning mode for immediate feedback when studying unfamiliar topics.
  • Use exam mode without intermediate feedback when practicing concentration and pacing.
  • Choose a custom number of questions for short topic reviews or longer study sessions.
  • Repeat practice exams and compare results to identify recurring weak areas.
  • Use randomized question sets to avoid relying on a familiar sequence.
  • Confirm current assessment rules on the official Scrum.org website before purchasing an attempt.

Common PSD I preparation mistakes

Avoid preparation habits that create false confidence or leave major parts of the assessment uncovered.

  • Studying only basic Scrum definitions and neglecting software development, quality, testing, design, and delivery practices
  • Treating Developers as only programmers instead of understanding the broader Scrum Team accountability
  • Memorizing answers without understanding why an option supports Scrum theory and professional practice
  • Assuming the free Scrum Developer Open assessment has the same difficulty as the certification assessment
  • Practicing only with immediate feedback and never completing a full simulation without interruptions
  • Ignoring multiple-answer questions that may require more than one correct option
  • Using outdated Scrum terminology or an outdated Scrum Guide without checking the current official version
  • Treating approximate topic percentages as guaranteed question counts
  • Assuming a strong practice score guarantees a passing result
  • Relying on unofficial recalled exam questions instead of learning the published competencies

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Learning mode is designed for active study. You receive immediate feedback and an explanation after each practice question, making it easier to correct misunderstandings while the topic is fresh.

Exam mode is designed for realistic practice. You answer without intermediate feedback, can use a timer, and review your score and explanations after completing the practice exam.

Use both modes: learn first, then simulate the assessment when you want to test retention, pacing, and decision-making under pressure.

Official PSD I preparation resources

Use official Scrum.org materials as the foundation of your preparation and use ExamDone practice questions to apply that knowledge.

Recommended supporting visual: a preparation pathway showing the current Scrum Guide, Scrum.org suggested reading, the Scrum Developer Open assessment, focused ExamDone practice questions, weak-topic review, and a timed practice exam.

Scrum.org suggested reading for Professional Scrum Developer

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What is Professional Scrum Developer I?

Professional Scrum Developer I, commonly abbreviated as PSD I, is a Scrum.org certification assessment that validates knowledge of delivering quality software with Scrum, including modern Agile and DevOps practices.

How many questions are on the PSD I assessment?

The assessment contains 80 questions. The verified question formats are multiple-choice, multiple-answer, and true-or-false.

How long do I have to complete the PSD I assessment?

The official time limit is 60 minutes. Because the assessment contains 80 questions, timed practice can help you develop an efficient answering pace.

What score do I need to pass Professional Scrum Developer I?

Scrum.org requires a score of 85%. This is a provider-specific assessment rule and may change, so confirm it on the official page before purchasing an attempt.

Do I need to take a course before attempting PSD I?

No. Scrum.org does not require training attendance before you purchase or take the assessment. Scrum.org recommends the Applying Professional Scrum for Software Development course, but it is not mandatory.

Is there an official free practice exam for PSD I?

Scrum.org provides the free Scrum Developer Open assessment. It contains 30 questions randomly selected from a larger pool, does not award certification, and is described as easier than the professional certification assessment.

Does the Professional Scrum Developer certification expire?

Scrum.org describes the certification as a lifetime certification that does not require annual renewal. Candidates should still verify the current policy before relying on it.

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