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Quality Management System Equipment and Calibration Quiz Answer Key 2017 - v0.1 PDF

This document is a quiz with answers in red about calibration and equipment. It contains 10 true/false questions about key concepts like calibration being the comparison of measurement devices, one of known uncertainty (the standard) and one of unknown uncertainty (the test equipment). It also covers topics like the need for defined procedures and schedules to maintain confidence in calibration status of reference materials, working standards, and transfer standards.

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Quality Management System Equipment and Calibration Quiz Answer Key 2017 - v0.1 PDF

This document is a quiz with answers in red about calibration and equipment. It contains 10 true/false questions about key concepts like calibration being the comparison of measurement devices, one of known uncertainty (the standard) and one of unknown uncertainty (the test equipment). It also covers topics like the need for defined procedures and schedules to maintain confidence in calibration status of reference materials, working standards, and transfer standards.

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QMS Quick Learning Activity

Equipment and Calibration


Quiz-Answer Key
Passing score = 80% [Answers in RED]
Select the correct answer.
1. T F Calibration is the comparison of two measurement devices or systems (one of known uncertainty
(your standard) and one of unknown uncertainty (your test equipment). (Answer: T)
2. T F Traceability is the property of a measurement result whereby the result can be related to a
reference through a documented unbroken chain of calibrations, each contributing to the
measurement uncertainty. (Answer: T)
3. T F Electronic calculations and data transfers are not subject to appropriate checks in a systematic
manner. (Answer: F)
4. T F Commercial software (e.g., word processing, database, statistical programming) is considered
sufficiently validated. (Answer: T)
5. T F Only certain measurement and testing equipment have a significant effect on the validity and
accuracy of test results. (Answer: F)

6. T F Equipment sent out of the laboratory for calibration is ready to go when received back in the
laboratory. (Answer: F)

7. There need to be defined procedures and schedules for carrying out checks needed to maintain confidence in the
calibration status of: (Answer: D)
A. Reference B. Primary, working, and C. Reference materials D. A, B & C
standards transfer standards
8. The following support equipment requires calibration except (Answer: C)
A. Incubators B. Waterbaths C. Stir plates D. Thermometers
9. Equipment that has been mishandled, gives suspect results, is defective, or gives suspect results shall be:.?
(Answer: D)
A. Taken out of B. Clearly marked as being C. Decommissioned and D. A & B only
service out of service discarded immediately
10. All the following are correct regarding calibrated equipment except: (Answer: D)
A. Can be B. Can be coded to C. Can be otherwise D. All equipment in the
labelled to indicated calibration status identified to indicate the laboratory is assumed to be
indicate status of the calibration calibrated so no action or
calibration labelling is required
status

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