Readiness Assessment Quiz
Test your understanding of ISO 27001 fundamentals before moving forward.
Quiz Instructions
- 10 questions covering Module 1 content
- Multiple choice and true/false
- 80% required to pass
- You can retake the quiz
Question 1
What does ISMS stand for?
A) International Security Management Standard B) Information Security Management System ✓ C) Integrated Security Monitoring Service D) Information Systems Management Standard
Question 2
How many controls are in ISO 27001:2022 Annex A?
A) 114 B) 93 ✓ C) 37 D) 10
Question 3
True or False: ISO 27001:2022 completely rewrote the main clauses (4-10).
A) True B) False ✓
The main clauses remained largely unchanged. The major changes were in Annex A controls.
Question 4
Which of these is a NEW control added in ISO 27001:2022?
A) Access control B) Cryptography C) Threat intelligence ✓ D) Physical security perimeters
Question 5
The four control themes in ISO 27001:2022 Annex A are:
A) Technical, Physical, Administrative, Legal B) Organizational, People, Physical, Technological ✓ C) Preventive, Detective, Corrective, Responsive D) Identify, Protect, Detect, Respond
Question 6
What is the Statement of Applicability (SoA)?
A) A declaration of your security policy B) A document listing all applicable controls and their implementation status ✓ C) A statement submitted to the certification body D) A legal compliance declaration
Question 7
During which audit stage does the auditor primarily review documentation?
A) Stage 1 ✓ B) Stage 2 C) Surveillance D) Recertification
Question 8
How often must certified organizations undergo surveillance audits?
A) Every 6 months B) Annually ✓ C) Every 2 years D) Every 3 years
Question 9
Which clause covers risk assessment and treatment?
A) Clause 4 - Context B) Clause 5 - Leadership C) Clause 6 - Planning ✓ D) Clause 8 - Operation
Question 10
By when must all existing ISO 27001:2013 certifications transition to 2022?
A) October 2023 B) October 2024 C) October 2025 ✓ D) October 2026
Results
Passing Score: 8/10 (80%)
If you scored 8 or above: Congratulations! Move on to the next lesson.
If you scored below 8: Review the module content and try again.
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