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CAPM Agile Frameworks and Methodologies Practice Question

A team is working on a project with high uncertainty. Which agile framework is most suitable?

Answer choices

Why each option matters

Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.

Correct answer & explanation

Scrum

Scrum is the most suitable agile framework for projects with high uncertainty because it uses iterative sprints with frequent feedback loops, allowing the team to adapt to changing requirements. In contrast, Waterfall (option A) is a plan-driven, sequential model that does not accommodate uncertainty well. V-Model (option B) is also plan-driven and focuses on verification and validation, not agile. Kanban (option C) is agile but is more flow-based and less prescribed; while it can handle uncertainty, Scrum's structured iterations are generally recommended for high uncertainty. Therefore, option D (Scrum) is correct.

Answer analysis

Option-by-option breakdown

For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.

  • Waterfall

    Why it's wrong here

    Waterfall is a linear, plan-driven approach not suitable for uncertainty.

  • V-Model

    Why it's wrong here

    V-Model is also sequential and not designed for changing requirements.

  • Kanban

    Why it's wrong here

    Kanban is less prescribed and may not provide enough structure for high uncertainty.

  • Scrum

    Why this is correct

    Scrum provides defined roles, time-boxed iterations, and regular inspection/adaptation.

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