CIA® Part 1 – Internal Audit Fundamentals: the practice module

Exam body: The IIA. Verified for CIA Examination Expanded Test Specifications V2.09.2024 (the 2025 CIA exam syllabus), Part 1 – Internal Audit Fundamentals on October 25, 2026.

What it covers

Covers: standard multiple-choice questions written to this exam’s outline, format and timing.

Does not cover: nothing else; the real exam is multiple-choice throughout.

Question format

  • Every question has exactly 4 options.
  • One correct answer per question.
  • Not allowed as an option: “all of the above”, “none of the above”.
  • Stems follow the exam’s conventions, such as “Which of the following actions should the audit committee take to promote organizational independence for the internal audit function?”, “Which of the following is an example of a management control technique?”, “Which of the following handbook policies has the greatest risk of compromising audit objectivity?”.

Exam mode

The real exam is 125 questions in 150 minutes. Exam mode keeps that pace for any number of questions.

Topics

The official topic list, as the exam body names it. Your questions must use these names; the coverage dashboard compares your set to each topic’s official weight.

TopicWeight
Foundations of Internal Auditing35%
Ethics and Professionalism20%
Governance, Risk Management, and Control30%
Fraud Risks15%

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DoMcq is an independent practice tool and is not affiliated with, sponsored by or endorsed by The Institute of Internal Auditors, Inc. (The IIA); the names are used only to identify the exam. CIA®, Certified Internal Auditor®, The IIA and The Institute of Internal Auditors® are trademarks or registered trademarks of The Institute of Internal Auditors, Inc. The topic names and weights are from the CIA Examination Expanded Test Specifications (the CIA exam syllabus) The IIA publishes; source: The Institute of Internal Auditors, https://www.theiia.org.

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