Scrum SAFe-Architect Practice Exams
Last updated on Oct 22,2026- Exam Code: SAFe-Architect
- Exam Name: SAFe 5 Architect (ARCH)
- Certification Provider: Scrum
- Latest update: Oct 22,2026
An ART is defining a new Architectural Runway for a future PI. A senior developer approaches the System Architect with concerns that the developers do not have the knowledge to implement the Enablers.
How can the Architect help resolve this situation?
- A . Involve the developers in Architectural Runway planning
- B . Develop early, detailed design specification with assigned development tasks
- C . Hire contractors to implement the Enablers
- D . Encourage the developers to devote non-work hours to gain the knowledge
A
Explanation:
Involve the developers in Architectural Runway planning
Which SAFe concept is explicitly a Lean quality management system (QMS) practice?
- A . Take an economic view
- B . Decentralize decision-making
- C . Systems thinking
- D . Build incrementally
D
Explanation:
Build incrementally
Which statement is true about Enablers?
- A . They support the implementation of future business functionality
- B . They all become NFR’s after they have been implemented
- C . Enabler Epics should constrain themselves to single ARTs to reduce risks
- D . They are defined by the System Architects not the Product Managers
A
Explanation:
They support the implementation of future business functionality
Are Milestones and releases part of a Roadmap?
- A . Yes; on the PI Roadmap, not the Solution Roadmap
- B . Yes; they are important events that impact the ability to achieve the Solution Vision
- C . No; Roadmaps should not be influenced by events with fixed dates
- D . No; only capabilities, Features and Enablers are part of a Roadmap
B
Explanation:
Yes; they are important events that impact the ability to achieve the Solution Vision
Architects are typically accountable for which measures at the end of the PI?
- A . ART velocity and predictability
- B . Business value scores of Enabler Features and Capabilities
- C . Return of Investment of delivered Architectural Runway
- D . Architectural compliance metrics
B
Explanation:
Business value scores of Enabler Features and Capabilities
What is one aspect of the Architect’s role during Solution Demo?
- A . Demonstrate Enabler Capabilities
- B . Evaluate each presentation from on architectural perspective
- C . Provide an update on the Architectural Runway
- D . Provide feedback on system demos and how to improve for next time
C
Explanation:
Provide an update on the Architectural Runway
Which is NOT a principle embodied by WSJF?
- A . Take an economic view
- B . Ignore sunk cost
- C . Make financial choices continuously
- D . WIP limits
D
Explanation:
WIP limits
Which Agile approach to modeling communicates architectural decisions to the teams?
- A . Design sketches that communicate important architectural concepts
- B . Delegating system design to an external Supplier
- C . Detailed architectural documentation
- D . Comprehensive 3D rendering of Deployed Solutions
A
Explanation:
Design sketches that communicate important architectural concepts
What does an Architect present during PI Planning?
- A . The business context
- B . The PI delivery plan
- C . The architectural Vision
- D . The product Vision
C
Explanation:
The architectural Vision
Which roles collaborate to develop Strategic Themes?
- A . Enterprise Architect, Lean Portfolio Management and portfolio stakeholders
- B . Solution Architect, Product Management and Lean Portfolio Management
- C . Solution Architect, Lean Portfolio Management and portfolio stakeholders
- D . Enterprise Architect, Product Management and lean Portfolio Management
A
Explanation:
Enterprise Architect, Lean Portfolio Management and portfolio stakeholders