Wednesday, January 2, 2013

Invitation for Contribution of Questions for ISA-AT Question Bank

The Information Systems Audit Assessment Test (ISA-AT) is an objective type test
having multiple choices and contains 200 questions carrying 200 marks. The time
allowed for answering 200 questions is four hours. The aforesaid Test is meant for
the members of the Institute to enable them to develop understanding in the field of
Information System Audit.

With a view to develop the Question Bank for the various Modules spread over
the Syllabus of the ISA-AT, it has been decided to invite questions from Chartered
Accountants/experts working in various organisations/institutions. The titles of these
Modules prescribed in the Syllabus are given hereunder:

Module No.
1

2
3
4
5
6

The Contributor can contribute as many questions as he/she can, but in a lot of
minimum 50 questions on the aforesaid modules in the following manner:
Q. No.
Questions and answer options
Answer(for Example)
01
Question description…….
A) Option A
B) Option B
C
C) Option C
D) Option D
02
………
50

While framing the questions, the contributors have to prepare the questions for
individual modules in separate files/documents. The questions should cover all the
sub chapters or aspects of the syllabus and be free from any ambiguity, doubt etc.

Module Title
Information Technology Infrastructure & Communication/
Networking Technology
Protecting Information Assets
Systems Development, Life Cycle & Application Details
Business Continuity Planning
Information Systems Organisation And Management
Information System Control & Audit Process

The question should convey the same meaning which you intend to convey. It is
also essential that proper care is taken in framing the questions and the options
(answers) are provided below the questions. The solution (correct answer) to each
option (answer) shall be given as per the above format.

The copyrights of the questions as well as the answers so submitted shall vest with
the Council of the Institute. The contributor of the questions shall ensure that the
questions so submitted to the Institute are not parted with by him/her to any Body/
Person and shall be meant only for the exclusive use by the Council of the Institute.
It should be ensured that the questions are original and framed with the meticulous
care.

For each question framed and forwarded and accepted by the council of the Institute
for developing a Question Bank of ISA-AT, Rs. 500/- per question selected/accepted
will be paid as honorarium. In addition to honorarium payable towards questions
selected, Rs. 100/- (fixed) will be paid for other services also. The questions may
be sent in a sealed envelope super scribed “Question Bank ISA-AT” to Shri G.
Somasekhar, Additional Secretary (Exams), The Institute of Chartered Accountants of
India, “ICAI Bhawan”, Indraprastha Marg, New Delhi-110002 by name or by e-mail
to exam.development@icai.in.

While sending the questions by post/mail, please mention your name and
complete postal address alongwith contact details including mobile number. All
correspondence on the subject should be treated as secret. Interested persons may
kindly contribute to the Question Bank of ISA-AT.

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