ISO 9001:2015 INTERNAL AUDITOR COURSE ACTUAL
EXAM PAPER 2026 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GRADED
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● Every organization has different processes, so there will always be some exclusions
in the ISO 9001 requirements of its QMS. T/F. Answer: False. Not every organization has
exclusions of the ISO 9001 requirements in its QMS scope.
● Top management needs to define the responsibilities for the relevant roles of the
QMS and document them. t/f. Answer: False. ISO 9001 doesn´t require companies to
document responsibilities and authorities in the QMS - it requires that responsibilities and
authorities are assigned and communicated, which can be done without documenting them.
● Organizational knowledge can be maintained through up-to-date work instructions,
procedures, training, and so on. t/f. Answer: True. Organizational knowledge is the
knowledge necessary for the organization to have for the operation of its processes and to
achieve conformity of products and services, and it can be maintained by work instructions,
procedures, training, etc.
● 4. Writing a training plan. Answer: 3. Keeping records showing that the employees really
have these competences, such as certificates, recommendations, proof of attendance at
training courses, etc.
● Methods for quality management awareness-raising include occasional email
newsletters, presentations or short online courses, discussions at meetings, and other
events/gatherings. t/f. Answer: True
● 4. Specific quality objectives related to communication with third parties. Answer: 1.
The needs for internal and external communication, as well as what should be communicated
and when, by and with whom it will be communicated
● Documented information from internal and external origins should be protected if it
is relevant for the QMS. t/f. Answer: True
● The organization should follow the criteria established by ISO 9001 to determine the
significant risks. t/f. Answer: False. ISO 9001 does not provide any criteria to determine the
significant risks of an organization.
, ● Validation activities are always conducted, even in situations when the conformity of
the product can be verified after production. t/f. Answer: False. Validation activities are
conducted in situations when the conformity of the product cannot be verified after production
● The acceptance criteria for products and services tell the organization whether it
produced or delivered the product or service as intended. t/f. Answer: True The
acceptance criteria for products and services provide information to the organization about
what exactly is produced and what the service should look like.
● Actions to address the risks can include the acceptance of the risk. t/f. Answer: True
The organization can accept the risks by informed decision.
● The organization can choose which documented procedures to write for its own
processes. t/f. Answer: True An organization can choose which procedures to write for its
QMS processes, since procedures are not mandatory documents.
● According to ISO 9001, the organization needs to determine interested parties and
document them. t/f. Answer: False The organization needs to determine only the relevant
interested parties, but they do not need to be documented.
● The scope of the QMS can be limited to a single process within the organization. t/f.
Answer: True An organization can decide to include only specific processes in the scope of
the QMS.
● 4. Quality objectives should be related to different processes of the company.
Answer: 1. Actions that will be performed, resources needed to perform the actions,
responsible persons, deadlines, and evaluation of results
● Financial resources ensure the availability of resources for the achievement of the
quality objectives. t/f. Answer: False. Ensuring availability of resources does not require only
financial resources; it includes allocating people for certain activities, dedicating time for
operational control activities, etc.
● Monitoring and measuring equipment is part of the resources; therefore, it needs to
exist in every company. t/f. Answer: False. Monitoring and measuring equipment is part of
the resources; however, it does not need to exist in every company.
● 4. All of the above criteria. Answer: 4. All of the above criteria
● 4. All of the above. Answer: 4. All of the above
EXAM PAPER 2026 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GRADED
A+
● Every organization has different processes, so there will always be some exclusions
in the ISO 9001 requirements of its QMS. T/F. Answer: False. Not every organization has
exclusions of the ISO 9001 requirements in its QMS scope.
● Top management needs to define the responsibilities for the relevant roles of the
QMS and document them. t/f. Answer: False. ISO 9001 doesn´t require companies to
document responsibilities and authorities in the QMS - it requires that responsibilities and
authorities are assigned and communicated, which can be done without documenting them.
● Organizational knowledge can be maintained through up-to-date work instructions,
procedures, training, and so on. t/f. Answer: True. Organizational knowledge is the
knowledge necessary for the organization to have for the operation of its processes and to
achieve conformity of products and services, and it can be maintained by work instructions,
procedures, training, etc.
● 4. Writing a training plan. Answer: 3. Keeping records showing that the employees really
have these competences, such as certificates, recommendations, proof of attendance at
training courses, etc.
● Methods for quality management awareness-raising include occasional email
newsletters, presentations or short online courses, discussions at meetings, and other
events/gatherings. t/f. Answer: True
● 4. Specific quality objectives related to communication with third parties. Answer: 1.
The needs for internal and external communication, as well as what should be communicated
and when, by and with whom it will be communicated
● Documented information from internal and external origins should be protected if it
is relevant for the QMS. t/f. Answer: True
● The organization should follow the criteria established by ISO 9001 to determine the
significant risks. t/f. Answer: False. ISO 9001 does not provide any criteria to determine the
significant risks of an organization.
, ● Validation activities are always conducted, even in situations when the conformity of
the product can be verified after production. t/f. Answer: False. Validation activities are
conducted in situations when the conformity of the product cannot be verified after production
● The acceptance criteria for products and services tell the organization whether it
produced or delivered the product or service as intended. t/f. Answer: True The
acceptance criteria for products and services provide information to the organization about
what exactly is produced and what the service should look like.
● Actions to address the risks can include the acceptance of the risk. t/f. Answer: True
The organization can accept the risks by informed decision.
● The organization can choose which documented procedures to write for its own
processes. t/f. Answer: True An organization can choose which procedures to write for its
QMS processes, since procedures are not mandatory documents.
● According to ISO 9001, the organization needs to determine interested parties and
document them. t/f. Answer: False The organization needs to determine only the relevant
interested parties, but they do not need to be documented.
● The scope of the QMS can be limited to a single process within the organization. t/f.
Answer: True An organization can decide to include only specific processes in the scope of
the QMS.
● 4. Quality objectives should be related to different processes of the company.
Answer: 1. Actions that will be performed, resources needed to perform the actions,
responsible persons, deadlines, and evaluation of results
● Financial resources ensure the availability of resources for the achievement of the
quality objectives. t/f. Answer: False. Ensuring availability of resources does not require only
financial resources; it includes allocating people for certain activities, dedicating time for
operational control activities, etc.
● Monitoring and measuring equipment is part of the resources; therefore, it needs to
exist in every company. t/f. Answer: False. Monitoring and measuring equipment is part of
the resources; however, it does not need to exist in every company.
● 4. All of the above criteria. Answer: 4. All of the above criteria
● 4. All of the above. Answer: 4. All of the above
