How much do you know about accreditation and conformity assessment?
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What is accreditation?

  • The evaluation of a certification body against recognized standards
  • The evaluation of an authoritative body against recognized standards
  • The evaluation of a laboratory against recognized standards
  • The evaluation of a conformity assessment body against recognized standards (correct)
  • What is the purpose of accreditation bodies?

  • To ensure conformity assessment bodies are subject to oversight by an authoritative body (correct)
  • To evaluate laboratories against recognized standards
  • To evaluate certification bodies against recognized standards
  • To ensure that conformity assessment bodies are not subject to oversight
  • What is the name of the largest accreditation body in the Middle East region?

  • Pakistan National Accreditation Council (PNAC)
  • Quality Council of India (QCI)
  • National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL)
  • Emirates International Accreditation Centre (EIAC) (correct)
  • What is the name of the largest accreditation body in Europe?

    <p>United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the International Accreditation Forum (IAF)?

    <p>To provide international recognition to accreditation bodies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the International Laboratory Accreditation Cooperation (ILAC)?

    <p>To provide international recognition to accreditation bodies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of accreditation bodies that have been peer evaluated as competent?

    <p>To assess and accredit conformity assessment bodies to the relevant standards</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the largest accreditation body in South Asia?

    <p>Quality Council of India (QCI)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What international standards are used for most of the accreditation schemes?

    <p>International standards issued by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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    Test your knowledge on the formal recognition of competence with this quiz on accreditation. Learn about the evaluation process of conformity assessment bodies and their ability to carry out specific tasks like certification, inspection, and testing. Explore the role of accreditation bodies and their formal demonstration of impartiality and competence. Keywords: accreditation, conformity assessment, certification, inspection, testing.

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