CSM (Scrum Alliance Certified ScrumMaster) — Free Online Mock Test

CSM exam at a glance

CSM full-length mock tests

Attempt 50 full-length CSM mock tests, each a distinct question set built on the real 50-question, 60-minute pattern — with instant scoring and section-wise analysis. The first 3 are free.

CSM key facts & eligibility

Who is eligible for CSM?

Requires completing 16 hours of training taught by a Certified Scrum Trainer (CST), commonly delivered over two to three days.

Last verified July 2026 against Scrum Alliance — Certified ScrumMaster. Always confirm current details on the official website before you register.

CSM section breakdown

The CSM mock test on Wrexa Edge replicates the real exam's section structure — same names, same question count per section, same time limits. No inter-section breaks — the timer runs continuously.

• CSM Exam (50 Q)
  50 questions · 60 minutes · ~72 sec/question

CSM scoring & marking scheme

Strategy: CSM has no negative marking. Attempt every question — blank answers cost you potential marks but cannot pull your score down.

Scale: CSM (pass 74%).

How CSM is conducted

• Mode
  Proctored — Wrexa Edge mirrors this with a webcam-based proctoring flow (face detection, room scan, fullscreen lock, tab-switch detection).
• Test format
  Linear / fixed-form — every candidate sees the same number of questions per section.
• Backtracking
  Allowed — you can revisit and change answers within a section.
• Mark for review
  Available — flag tough questions and return to them before submitting the section.

CSM time strategy

With 50 questions in 60 minutes, you have about 72 seconds per question on average. Successful candidates aim for the following pacing on each section:

• CSM Exam (50 Q)
  Target ~72 sec/question. If a question takes more than 108 seconds, mark for review and move on.

Wrexa Edge's analytics show your actual time-per-question after every mock so you can spot which sections you're losing time on.

CSM topics covered

Across the 50 Wrexa Edge variants of CSM, the following topics appear most often (sample distribution from one variant):

CSM Exam (50 Q)

• ISTQB — Techniques · 6
• ISTQB — Types · 5
• ISTQB — Levels · 4
• ISTQB — Coverage · 3
• Scrum — Backlog · 2
• ISTQB — Dynamic · 1
• ISTQB — Test Cases · 1
• ISTQB — Defect Reports · 1

CSM difficulty calibration

Intermediate tier. Intermediate-level: assumes a working command of the syllabus. Most candidates need 2-4 months of focused prep.

Scrum Alliance CSM credential. 50 MCQ open-book test after a 2-day course. Covers Scrum framework, roles (PO/SM/Dev), events, artifacts, servant leadership. 74% to pass. · Official language: English.

Verified content — Wrexa Edge's CSM bank has been deeply curated with real exam-aligned content (estimated 100% syllabus coverage).

How Wrexa Edge prepares you for CSM

• Real test-day interface
  Our cert skin mirrors the actual CSM testing software — same timer, palette, tools, and navigation.
• 50 distinct variants
  2500 unique practice questions, each variant a fresh test — not just shuffled options.
• Detailed analytics
  Scaled score, section accuracy, topic-wise heatmap, time-per-question — see where to focus after every attempt.
• Spaced repetition (Notebook)
  Wrong answers and flagged questions flow into an SM-2 spaced-repetition deck so you actually retain what you learn.
• Optional proctoring
  Browser-based face-api detection (no install) — turn it on to simulate real CSM test-day conditions.
• Free to start
  No credit card. Sign up, pick a variant, and your first CSM mock starts in under a minute.

Expert take: what CSM really tests

The Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), from Scrum Alliance, is a foundational certification validating an understanding of the Scrum framework and the ScrumMaster role. It requires completing 16 hours of training taught by a Certified Scrum Trainer, after which the exam of 50 multiple-choice questions is taken in 60 minutes, with at least 37 of 50 correct (74%) required to pass. It is valid for 2 years, renewed with Scrum Education Units.

CSM study plan

A phase-by-phase roadmap from your first concept to test-ready. Stretch or compress each phase to fit the time you have before your attempt.

Where CSM can take you

A strong CSM result opens up these careers and higher-study paths:

• Scrum Master
  CSM validates understanding of Scrum and the ScrumMaster role.
• Agile team roles
  A widely recognised entry Scrum certification.

Best books & official prep for CSM

• The Scrum Guide — Ken Schwaber & Jeff Sutherland
  The foundational reference for the framework.
• CSM course materials — Certified Scrum Trainers
  Delivered in the required 16-hour course.

Official practice: Complete the required Certified-Scrum-Trainer course and study the Scrum Guide; you must answer 37 of 50 questions correctly to pass.

Previous-year papers: Scrum Alliance provides course materials; the Scrum Guide is the core reference.

Frequently asked questions

What is the CSM exam pattern?

Scrum Alliance Certified ScrumMaster contains 50 questions across 1 section: CSM Exam (50 Q). Total duration is 60 minutes (about 72 seconds per question).

Does CSM have negative marking?

No — CSM has no negative marking. Each correct answer is worth 1 mark, so attempt every question.

How is CSM scored?

Scaled score range: 100 to 1000. CSM (pass 74%).

How can I practise CSM online for free?

Wrexa Edge gives you 3 free full-length CSM mock tests — with instant scoring, detailed explanations and analytics — plus 47 more with Pro. Start practising in under a minute, no card required.

What is the difficulty level of CSM?

CSM is rated Intermediate difficulty on Wrexa Edge. Intermediate-level: assumes a working command of the syllabus. Most candidates need 2-4 months of focused prep. Scrum Alliance CSM credential. 50 MCQ open-book test after a 2-day course. Covers Scrum framework, roles (PO/SM/Dev), events, artifacts, servant leadership. 74% to pass. · Official language: English.

How long is the CSM exam?

CSM runs for 60 minutes total. On Wrexa Edge the timer is enforced exactly as on the real exam — including no inter-section breaks.

What topics are covered in CSM?

CSM is split into: CSM Exam (50 Q). Each section is timed and weighted separately. Scrum Alliance CSM credential. 50 MCQ open-book test after a 2-day course. Covers Scrum framework, roles (PO/SM/Dev), events, artifacts, servant leadership. 74% to pass. · Official language: English.

What tools or aids are allowed during CSM?

No special tools are required. Note: real exam is proctored — Wrexa Edge mirrors this with a webcam-based proctoring flow you can enable.

Is the CSM test adaptive?

No — CSM is a fixed-form (linear) test. Every candidate sees the same number of questions per section.

How many CSM mock tests does Wrexa Edge offer?

Wrexa Edge generates 50 distinct CSM variants — each with different question content, not just shuffled options — the first 3 free for everyone and 47 more with Pro. That's 2500 unique practice questions in the real test-day interface.

Is there a free CSM test series 2026?

Yes. The Wrexa Edge CSM test series for 2026 gives you 3 free full-length mock tests (50 in total) plus subject-wise and topic-wise tests — instant scoring and detailed analysis, no card required.

Are CSM previous year question–style papers included?

Every CSM mock is modelled on the official exam pattern and the style of previous years' papers — the same 50-question structure, sections and marking — so your practice mirrors the real paper you'll sit.

Which is the best free CSM mock test online?

Wrexa Edge's CSM mock test replicates the real exam interface, timing and marking scheme, with instant score, section-wise analysis and 50 fresh variants — a strong free choice for 2026 preparation.

Can I take the CSM mock test on mobile?

Yes. CSM mock tests run in any browser on mobile, tablet or desktop — no app or download needed. Start on your phone and your progress and analytics sync when you sign in.

What is the CSM syllabus?

The CSM syllabus maps to its 1 section: CSM Exam (50 Q). Wrexa Edge's mock tests cover the complete syllabus topic by topic — see the topics-covered breakdown above — so you practise every area at real exam difficulty.

What is the eligibility for CSM?

Requires completing 16 hours of training taught by a Certified Scrum Trainer (CST), commonly delivered over two to three days. Wrexa Edge focuses on realistic CSM practice: 3 free full-length mocks in the exact exam pattern, ready whenever you are.

When is the CSM exam and how should I prepare?

Official CSM exam dates are announced by the conducting body for each cycle — check the latest notification for the current schedule. To be ready, follow a phased study plan and take full-length timed mocks; Wrexa Edge gives you 3 free CSM mocks with instant scoring so you can track your readiness week by week.

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