Preview Questions Internal Auditor | Role Specific Skill

Question 1: Which of the following is a key component of an effective internal control system?

Which action should you take?

Choose only one option

High employee turnover

Lack of managerial oversight

Unclear reporting structures

Strong internal audit function

Question 2: What should an internal auditor consider when evaluating operational risks within a BFSI firm?

Which action should you take?

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Focus primarily on system downtime

Measure the revenue generation capabilities of the firm

Evaluate the compliance with external audit standards

Assess how operational risks could affect core business processes and financial stability

Question 3: What is the primary purpose of conducting a business impact analysis (BIA) as part of a risk management process in BFSI organizations?

Which action should you take?

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To assess the effectiveness of marketing campaigns

To measure employee performance in crisis situations

To evaluate the financial stability of the organization

To determine the impact of potential threats on critical business operations

Question 4: Under the Dodd-Frank Act, which of the following would require a compliance audit?

Which action should you take?

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Mortgage servicing regulations

Asset management fee disclosures

Credit card interest rates

Bank lending policies

Question 5: When implementing an IT control framework in an internal audit, which approach is recommended?

Which action should you take?

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Only assess user behavior within the system

Focus on database management and ensuring data availability

Focus on access control, data integrity, and monitoring activities that affect system performance

Focus on ensuring data encryption alone

Question 6: What is the purpose of the "three lines of defense" model in risk management?

Which action should you take?

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To define the responsibilities of risk managers and compliance officers

To ensure the organizational structure is aligned with risk objectives

To outline the roles of risk managers, internal audit, and external auditors in an organization

To provide a hierarchical structure for risk mitigation activities