PSPO I Practice Test (Professional Scrum Product Owner)

The PSPO I Practice Test (Professional Scrum Product Owner) is a free intermediate-level, 20-minute skill test from Science of Apps. It tests readiness for the Scrum.org Professional Scrum Product Owner I (PSPO I) assessment — the Scrum framework and the Product Owner's accountability, product vision, value and strategy, Product Backlog management, working with stakeholders and customers, and forecasting, releasing and measuring value with Evidence-Based Management — written to the Scrum Guide 2020 and Scrum.org's Evidence-Based Management Guide for 2026. Separate from our CSPO (Scrum Alliance) test. Score 70% or more on its 20 questions to earn a verifiable PSPO Readiness certificate (SOA-PSPO). Every question is based on published standards and research — including The Scrum Guide (2020) (Ken Schwaber & Jeff Sutherland), Professional Scrum Product Owner I (PSPO I) assessment (Scrum.org), The Evidence-Based Management Guide (Scrum.org) — and each answer is explained with its source.

Yes. Science of Apps has a free PSPO I Practice Test (Professional Scrum Product Owner) built on the current Scrum.org exam outline for 2026 and 2027. It covers scrum framework and product owner accountability, product vision, value and strategy, product backlog management and stakeholders, customers and forecasting, scores you instantly and issues a verifiable certificate.

Read the four skill areas on this page, then take the 20-minute test online — no fee, course or sign-up. You see every answer explained when you finish. Score 70% or more and you get a PSPO Readiness certificate straight away, on screen, as a PDF and by email, with a credential ID anyone can verify.

Yes. The questions are original scenarios written by Science of Apps, and each one is based on a public source you can read: The Scrum Guide (2020) (Ken Schwaber & Jeff Sutherland); Professional Scrum Product Owner I (PSPO I) assessment (Scrum.org); The Evidence-Based Management Guide (Scrum.org). The source is shown under each question and linked in the answer review. Science of Apps doesn't copy questions from other tests.

Four skill areas with five questions each, drawn from a bank of 10 per area so a retake brings new questions: Scrum Framework and Product Owner Accountability (Accountabilities, Events and Artifacts and commitments); Product Vision, Value and Strategy (Product Goal, Value and Strategy); Product Backlog Management (Ordering, Refinement and Transparency); Stakeholders, Customers and Forecasting (Stakeholder collaboration, Feedback and Forecasting and release). Every question is an original scenario written to the 2026–2027 standard, with the published source named under it.

Product Owner, Product manager working in Scrum, Business analyst moving into product ownership, Scrum Master supporting a Product Owner and Agile team lead. It suits anyone who wants a quick, verifiable way to show PSPO knowledge in 2026 and 2027, from students and career switchers to experienced professionals.

An online Scrum.org assessment with 80 multiple-choice questions in 60 minutes; you need 85 percent to pass. It is based on the Scrum Guide and Scrum.org's product ownership material, and the certification does not expire.

PSPO I (Scrum.org) is earned by passing a demanding online assessment, with or without a course. CSPO (Scrum Alliance) is earned by attending an approved course. Both focus on product ownership in Scrum.

No. It is an independent practice test written to the publicly available PSPO content outline for 2026 and 2027, for checking your readiness before you book the real exam. Passing earns a Science of Apps certificate rather than the official credential.

Yes. The test is online, in English and free everywhere — people take it from India, the US, the UK, Europe, Africa, Latin America and Asia-Pacific. Your certificate is dated with your own local date and can be verified from anywhere at scienceofapps.com/certification/verify/.

20 questions — 5 from each of 4 skill areas — with a 20-minute limit. You need 70% (14 of 20) to pass and 90% for distinction.

We rate it Intermediate: assumes hands-on experience in the role. It has 20 scenario questions — 5 from each of 4 skill areas — and a 20-minute limit. You need 70% (14 of 20) to pass and 90% for distinction.

Nothing. There is no fee to take a test, to receive the certificate, to have it emailed or to verify it, and no sign-up.

On our server, not in your browser. The answers never reach the page until you submit, so a certificate can only be earned by passing. Each certificate gets a unique credential ID stored by Science of Apps.

You see your score for each area and every question with the correct answer and why, with the published source behind it. You can retake after 30 minutes, and the retake draws questions you haven't seen yet.

No. Every certificate is dated, so it always shows when you passed. Retake a test any time for a newer date or a higher score.

Yes. After you pass, Add to LinkedIn opens the Licenses & certifications form with the certificate name, Science of Apps as the issuer, the issue date, your credential ID and the verification link filled in. You can also download it as a PDF or PNG, and it's emailed to you as a PDF.

Every certificate has a credential ID and a QR code. Scanning it, or entering the ID at scienceofapps.com/certification/verify/, shows the holder's name, the certification, the score and the issue date from our records.

No. They are Science of Apps' own assessments of applied skill. They aren't issued by a university or standards body, and they work best alongside a portfolio that shows the skills in real work.