Professional Scrum Master I

The Professional Scrum Master I certification exam by Scrum.org lasts approximately 60 minutes, with a passing score of 85%.

The Professional Scrum Master I practice question bank includes 240 questions across 3 levels (approximately 80 per level), each of which is available in three wording variants. That gives you up to 720 practice question variations to study. On every attempt, questions appear in random order and answer options are shuffled, so each session evaluates your knowledge from a fresh angle.

Professional Scrum Master I is a PROFESSIONAL level certification offered by Scrum.org. Preparation is considered moderate and typically requires intermediate experience.

Professional Scrum Master I is organized into 3 exam domains, starting with Understanding and Applying the Scrum Framework, Developing People and Teams, Managing Products with Agility. Practice with the Certilum diagnostic engine to simulate the Scrum.org exam, pinpoint weak domains and measure your readiness before test day.

The Professional Scrum Master I exam has a difficulty score of 4.4/10 (Moderate). Preparation complexity is moderate. It typically requires intermediate experience. With a passing score of 85%, thorough preparation is recommended. Certilum's diagnostic engine helps you identify weak domains before test day.

• Application of Scrum framework roles, events, and artifacts
• Facilitation and coaching of self-managing teams
• Management of Product Backlog and value-based prioritization
• Removal of impediments and promotion of continuous improvement
• Understanding of empirical process control and Scrum values

• Read the latest Scrum Guide (available at scrumguides.org)
• Understand the fundamental principles of agile and empiricism

The PSM I exam presents a moderate to high cognitive load. Questions are scenario-based and require you to apply the Scrum Guide to realistic situations, often with multiple plausible answers. You must deeply understand the nuances of the framework rather than memorizing facts.

Certilum emphasizes practical application and scenario analysis, mirroring the exam's focus on decision-making in Scrum. Our materials highlight the most common traps and nuanced interpretations of the Scrum Guide. We provide curated practice exams and domain-specific deep dives to ensure candidates are well-prepared for the high-stakes assessment.

Start by reading and re-reading the Scrum Guide (current version). Focus on understanding the purpose of each event, artifact, and role. Practice with sample questions from Scrum.org and third-party sources. Create mind maps to connect concepts. Discuss scenarios with experienced practitioners to test your rationale. Use the recommended reading list from Scrum.org. Avoid relying solely on outdated training materials; ensure your knowledge reflects the latest Scrum Guide.