Pre-course Quiz on ISO 14001:2015 Awareness Bureau Veritas Certification

A. State TRUE/FALSE - 1 mark each

Sr Statement True False

No
A.1 The retention time of all records shall be the same
A.2 Environmental policy shall be documented
A.3 Persons performing tasks for the organization or on its behalf that
have the potential to cause a significant environmental impact shall
be competent.
A.4 Documented procedures are necessary for all potential emergency
situations and potential accidents.
A.5 External communication about significant environmental aspects is
mandatory.

B. Write answers in few words - 1 mark each

B.1 What is meant by an environmental aspect and impact? Give two examples?

B.2 Monitoring, measurements , analysis and evaluation shall be carried out, as a minimum
for:

B.3 What is your understanding on Risk and opportunities associated with significant
environmental aspects?

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B4. Why are Management reviews required to be conducted?

B.5 State at least 2 clauses of the standard that require Documented information to be
maintained.

B.6 The standard requires that the organization shall determine and have access to the
compliance obligations related to its environmental aspects. What is your understanding
about it.

B.7 Top management shall ensure that the responsibilities and authorities for relevant roles
are assigned and communicated within the organization. State true or false and justify

B.8 All records need to be maintained in Hard copy – state true or false and justify

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B9. The control of operations associated with environmental aspects shall be implemented.
State true or false and justify this can be done.

B.10 State the difference between “Correction” and “Corrective Action”.

B.11 Which clause of ISO 14001 covers the use of calibrated or verified monitoring and
measuring equipment?

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