ASQ CQE CERTIFICATION EXAM
2026 ENGINEERING SCRIPT SOLVED
QUESTIONS VERIFIED ANSWERS A+
◉ ISO 19011:2011. Answer: sets out guidance on internal and external
audits of quality management systems
◉ ISO 9000:2015. Answer: Describes the fundamental concepts and
principles of quality management which are universal
◉ Audit. Answer: Systematic, independent and documented process for
obtaining evidence and evaluating it objectively to determine the extent
to which the criteria are fulfilled
◉ Audit client. Answer: Organization or person requesting an audit.
Determines the scope of the audit. Jointly determines the purpose and
criteria of an internal audit with the lead auditor.
◉ Audit conclusion. Answer: Outcome of an audit, provided by the
audit team after consideration of the audit objectives and all audit
findings
◉ Audit criteria. Answer: Set of policies, procedures or requirements
◉ Audit evidence. Answer: Records, statements of fact or other info,
which are relevant to the audit criteria and verifiable
,◉ Audit findings. Answer: Results of the evaluation of the collected
evidence against criteria
◉ Audit plan. Answer: Description of the activities and arrangements
for an audit
◉ Audit Program. Answer: Set of one or more audits planned for a
specific time frame and directed towards a specific purpose
◉ Audit scope. Answer: Extent and boundaries of an audit. Normally
defines the organizations and time period for the audit. Can include
physical locations, departments, products, processes, or systems,
exclusions, timelines, relevant polices or procedures, and applicable
regulations or contracts.
◉ Audit team. Answer: One or more auditors conducting an audit,
supported if needed by technical experts
◉ Auditee. Answer: Organization being audited
◉ Auditor. Answer: Person with the competence to conduct an audit
◉ Part I. Answer: Auditing fundamentals
, ◉ Part I A. Answer: Types of quality audits
◉ Part I B. Answer: Purpose and scope of audits
◉ Part I C. Answer: Criteria to audit against
◉ Part I D. Answer: Roles and responsibilities of audit participants
◉ Part I E. Answer: Professional conduct and consequences for auditors
◉ Product or Service Audit. Answer: Examination of a particular item
or service (hardware, processed material, software) to evaluate whether
it conforms to requirements (that is, specifications, performance
standards, and customer requirements).
Conducted at completed stage of production and has passed final
inspection.
Can also measure quality of item going to customer (product quality
audit).
Technical exam of the form, fit and function of a completed item after
final inspection.
◉ Process audit. Answer: Verifies that procedures are working within
established limits. It examines an activity to verify that the inputs,
actions, and outputs are in accordance with defined requirements. It is
very focused on a single activity.
2026 ENGINEERING SCRIPT SOLVED
QUESTIONS VERIFIED ANSWERS A+
◉ ISO 19011:2011. Answer: sets out guidance on internal and external
audits of quality management systems
◉ ISO 9000:2015. Answer: Describes the fundamental concepts and
principles of quality management which are universal
◉ Audit. Answer: Systematic, independent and documented process for
obtaining evidence and evaluating it objectively to determine the extent
to which the criteria are fulfilled
◉ Audit client. Answer: Organization or person requesting an audit.
Determines the scope of the audit. Jointly determines the purpose and
criteria of an internal audit with the lead auditor.
◉ Audit conclusion. Answer: Outcome of an audit, provided by the
audit team after consideration of the audit objectives and all audit
findings
◉ Audit criteria. Answer: Set of policies, procedures or requirements
◉ Audit evidence. Answer: Records, statements of fact or other info,
which are relevant to the audit criteria and verifiable
,◉ Audit findings. Answer: Results of the evaluation of the collected
evidence against criteria
◉ Audit plan. Answer: Description of the activities and arrangements
for an audit
◉ Audit Program. Answer: Set of one or more audits planned for a
specific time frame and directed towards a specific purpose
◉ Audit scope. Answer: Extent and boundaries of an audit. Normally
defines the organizations and time period for the audit. Can include
physical locations, departments, products, processes, or systems,
exclusions, timelines, relevant polices or procedures, and applicable
regulations or contracts.
◉ Audit team. Answer: One or more auditors conducting an audit,
supported if needed by technical experts
◉ Auditee. Answer: Organization being audited
◉ Auditor. Answer: Person with the competence to conduct an audit
◉ Part I. Answer: Auditing fundamentals
, ◉ Part I A. Answer: Types of quality audits
◉ Part I B. Answer: Purpose and scope of audits
◉ Part I C. Answer: Criteria to audit against
◉ Part I D. Answer: Roles and responsibilities of audit participants
◉ Part I E. Answer: Professional conduct and consequences for auditors
◉ Product or Service Audit. Answer: Examination of a particular item
or service (hardware, processed material, software) to evaluate whether
it conforms to requirements (that is, specifications, performance
standards, and customer requirements).
Conducted at completed stage of production and has passed final
inspection.
Can also measure quality of item going to customer (product quality
audit).
Technical exam of the form, fit and function of a completed item after
final inspection.
◉ Process audit. Answer: Verifies that procedures are working within
established limits. It examines an activity to verify that the inputs,
actions, and outputs are in accordance with defined requirements. It is
very focused on a single activity.
