Welcome to your CERTIFIED QUALITY AUDITOR QUIZ PART ONE YOU HAVE ONLY 45 MINUTES TO COMPLETE THIS PART All the best. Name Email-ID Phone Number I AGREE TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS 1. The fraction of nonconforming products is plotted on which of the following types of control charts? p chart. u chart. c chart. np chart.2. An audit report should contain which of the following? Corrective action. Root cause analysis. Audit findings. Re-audit schedule.3. Auditor independence includes freedom from which of the following?I. BiasII. Conflict of interestIII. External influencesIV. Previous exposure to the area II, III and IV only. I and II only. II and IV only. I, II, and III only.4. If the audit escort for one area is repeatedly late or unavailable, what is the best option open to the auditor? Notify the auditee management of the consequences created by the delays. Proceed without the escort. Assess system effectiveness using objective evidence from other areas. Narrow the scope of the audit to accommodate the delays.5. Audits are conducted against a performance standard to ensure which of the following?I. Meaningful measurementsII. Objectively evaluated performanceIII. Perceptive observations I only. II and III only. I and II only. I, II, and III.6. An audit trail is necessary in order to provide management with justification for an audit. provide the audit manager with audit results. schedule and budget for audit assignments. show how and when items were reviewed.7. Which of the following audit strategies is a common technique to assess compliance to a specific requirement at all locations where that requirement is applicable? Process method. Element method. Discovery method. Department method.8. Auditors can use flowcharts in their work in order to understand the overall process or system being audited. analyze the causal factors of process dispersion. distinguish variations in a process over time. determine process capability and uniformity.9. When lower-tier documents are compared to higher-tier documents before the fieldwork starts, the comparison is called a management audit. process audit. desk audit. conformance audit.10. Which of the following is an audit reporting technique for prioritizing audit findings? Ishikawa diagram. Weibull distribution. Risk-benefit ratio. Cognitive dissonance.11. While performing an internal audit, an auditor notices that an operator on one shift skips part of the documented procedure. In this situation, the auditor should do which of the following? Make a note on the checklist and initial it. Ask another operator to evaluate the situation. Question the operator about the observation. Report it to the operator’s supervisor or manager.12. Which of the following is most important for an auditor to convey at an initial audit interview? A personal approach to information gathering. An interest in cooperation and open dialogue. A give-and-take atmosphere that focuses on compromise. A formal approach that is guided by specific roles for each participant.13. During the opening meeting, it is the auditee’s responsibility to prepare the meeting agenda. state the audit purpose and scope. set the audit schedule. identify safety requirements.14. Which of the following statistics would best describe the central tendency of a sample of data? Mode. Standard deviation. Range. Mean.15. An auditor is performing an audit of a drilling machine that produces 100 pieces a day and that is showing improved quality. Which of the following rules should be used for determining the proper sample size for a fixed level of confidence? A 10% sample size should be used, regardless of the change in quality. The AQL of the raw material should be used. The sample size should be decreased as the quality improves. The moving average should be calculated.16. Which of the following conclusions can be made by an auditor who observes that statistical process control (SPC) charts posted near operator workstations are done correctly and are regularly completed throughout the plant? Shop floor staff have been fully trained. SPC charts are available. Processes are being improved continually. Commitment of management to quality is strong.17. When is it acceptable to grant an extension of the time frame for a corrective action? When the auditee determines that the proposed corrective action is not cost-effective. When there has been a change in operators who perform the task. When the corrective action plan requires more time than originally anticipated. When the auditor cannot perform the follow-up audit as scheduled.18. An auditee responds to a corrective action request by stating that the problem has never occurred before and is “not the norm for our operation.” Which of the following is the most appropriate action for the lead auditor? Confer with the audit client to assess the appropriateness of the response. Draft a response explicitly requesting a more concise root-cause analysis. Schedule a follow-up audit immediately. Note that the deficiency is the result of a random occurrence.19. Which of the following requests by an auditor is likely to obtain the most objective evidence for verification? “Show me the information you have received.” “What kind of information do you receive?” “Describe how you receive information.” “Who provides the information to you?”20. A root cause of a nonconformance is defined as a problem that must be corrected in order to prevent a recurrence. is discovered by conducting designed experiments. must be reviewed by the material review board. is established through the use of fishbone diagrams.3 out of 2Please click on the SUBMIT button to get your result.
