Atlassian Jira Software Board Configuration (ACA-905) Certification Sample Questions

01. Lara and her team want to configure their company-managed board to show that only five issues should be in progress at any time. What is the best way to do this?
a) Add a new transition to the workflow between In Progress and Done
b) Add a new column to the board called “ONLY FIVE ISSUES”
c) Use a column constraint with a maximum of five issues
d) Move the In Progress status to the Unmapped Statuses section

02. Tom is a board admin for a company-managed kanban board. His board has two quick filters: one that shows issues assigned to the Blue Team and one that shows issues with the “Internal” label. If Tom selects both quick filters, which issues will appear on the board?
a) The board will show all issues that are either assigned to the Blue Team or have the “Internal” label.
b) The board will show all issues that are both assigned to the Blue Team and have the “Internal” label.
c) Tom can’t select two quick filters; you can only select one quick filter at a time.

03. Juan wants to add the Due date field to the card layout on the board. What should he do first?
a) Disable card colors in board settings.
b) Make sure Due date isn’t on the backlog card layout.
c) Check that the field is visible in the issue layout.
d) Enable the backlog in board settings.

04. Kelly’s team uses a company-managed kanban board to manage their work. They currently have a Backlog column on their board, but it has many, many issues in it. What can Kelly, the board admin, do to help?
a) Kelly can enable a separate backlog in board settings.
b) Kelly can delete the Backlog column in board settings.
c) Kelly can remove the Backlog status from the board, leaving it unmapped.
d) Kelly can create future sprints in the backlog column.

05. Sahar wants to drag and drop issues into their priority order in her team’s backlog, but she can’t rearrange the issues. What could be wrong?
a) You can’t rank issues in the backlog; you can only rank epics.
b) The backlog doesn’t have any sprints.
c) The board filter query doesn’t include Rank.
d) You can only rank issues in the Backlog column on a board.

06. Anthony’s board shows data from the Marketing Team project. He wants the board to appear in the Web Design project. Both projects are company-managed. Which setting allows him to do this?
a) Edit board name
b) Edit board location
c) Edit Filter Query
d) Edit Filter Shares

07. The Events team is working on two projects for a fundraising event (FUN) and website launch event (WEB). They want to display their team’s issues from both projects in one company-managed board. How should they write the filter query?
a) project = WEB and Labels in (Events-team) ORDER BY Rank ASC
b) project = FUN ORDER BY Rank ASC
c) project in (FUN, WEB) ORDER BY Rank ASC
d) Labels in (FUN, WEB) ORDER BY Rank ASC

08. Imagine that you're on a team and the current sprint is ending today. You have some ideas for how to improve the team's processes. When is the best time to share that?
a) During the retrospective.
b) During the next sprint planning meeting.
c) During the sprint review.
d) Before the sprint ends, so you don't waste any time.

09. Which of the following is most important for a scrum team to deliver at the end of a sprint?
a) A working software product
b) The sprint goal
c) A well-documented process map
d) Ideas to improve future sprints

10. Daiki is a board admin for a company-managed scrum board. One of the users in his project, Jen, can’t see issues on the board, but she can see the project’s issues in search. What could be the problem?
a) Jen doesn’t have permission to view the board filter.
b) Jen doesn’t have permission to view project issues.
c) Jen doesn’t have permission to view a specific field on issues.