MCQs Tips Paper 3

TECHNOLOGY EXAMINATION QUESTIONS (MCQs TIPS)

1. Basic standard requirement for visual inspection
BS EN 970

2. The minimum illumination shall be

350 500 lux

3. What is the distance from eye to inspect the weld?

600mm (max)

4. What is the angle position to give a viewing angle?

30 (min)

5. Who will access the WPQR?

Welding Engineer

6. Who is responsible for site safety?

Every one

7. What is the full form of PWHT

Post Weld Heat Treatment

8. Why should we preheat before welding?

To avoid cracking

9. Why PWHT (post weld heat treatment) is essential for some metals?
Stress Relieving

10. For visual inspection of joint (root gap, high low, root face), who is responsible?
Inspector is right to satisfy the joint

11. Back strip sequence for welding?

Control distortion (distortion control)

12. Tack weld purpose of pipe?

a) Depend on fabricator b) depend on fabricator
c) Drawing will provide suitable information d) Manufacturer

13. Interpass temperature checking point (Interpass temperature maximum checking point)?
After run

14. What is the code for welding symbol?

BS EN 22553

15. What is the factor for weld decay?

Chromium

16. A welder is doing the welding. Inspector noticed that the welder is not getting proper shielding gas. As an inspector what
step you will take?
Check the nozzle

17. What of the following shall be checked prior to welding?

Welding Consumables

18. In a cross country pipeline visual inspection is very important for excess weld metal at the bottom of the pipe due to?
Welder cannot weld downside

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19. According to WPS not relative to do before welding?

PWHT (post weld heat treatment)

20. After welding what is the most important duty of welding inspector?
Joint No./ Welder No

21. Final inspection of welding joint?

Client inspector

22. Which would require more preheat?

Cruciform Joint

23. Angle of V?
70

24. E l o n g a tio n ?
a) Original Length = 50 mm Final Length = 60 mm Elongation = 20%
a) Original Length = 40 mm Final Length = 45 mm Elongation = 12.5%

25. What is the purpose of transverse section from butt and fillet weld ?
Welding Procedure Qualification

26. Out of the following welding symbol which shows full penetration

27. Hydrogen level

15ml/100g of weld metal deposit

28. Temperature associated with hydrogen cracking?

a) 900 C b) 300 C c) 300 F d) 500 C

29. Hydrogen cold cracks occur

In the HAZ or Weld Metal

30. Small diameter electrode are suitable for

root

31. Usually the radiography will taken after 48 to 72 hours, why?

After 48 hours the hydrogen will mixed out in metal

32. How would you detect subsurface & surface up to 2mm ?

a) Visual
b) DPI
c) MPI DC
d) MPI AC

33. MPI prod method?

Arc strikes

34. Switch from DC to AC?

a) None
b) Deep penetration
c) Light penetration

35. After dwell time what you will do for PT?

Clean with cloth

36. what term is half life ?

He length of time required for the activity to decay to one half its initial strength

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37. Which has the more half life period?

a) Thorium 90 (127 Days) b) Iridium 192 (74.5 days)
c) Ytterbium 169 d) Cobalt 60 (5.3 years)
Cesium 137 (37 years)

38. Which type of isotope has longest life?

a) Cobalt 60
b) Iridium 192
c) Ytterbium 169

39. What factor is responsible for weld decay?

Chromium

40. For weld decay what is the stabilizer?

Titanium / Niobium

41. Which flux has sharp indication?

Fused

42. Which characteristic has MIG?

a) Constant Current
b) Constant Voltage
c) Dropping Voltage
c) None of the above

43. What is the voltage in TIG welding?

9 12 volts

44. Typical highest voltage in MMA process?

a) 20 b) 30 c) 90 d) 900

45. In MIG/MAG welding what is the disadvantage by using dip transfer process?
Lack of side wall fusion

46. In AWS 5.1 below the reference line symbol indicated?

Arrow side

47. What is represented by 141?

Welding Process

48. Qualitative tests and quantitative tests?

Those used to measure mechanical properties qualitative tests
Those used to access the joint quality quantitative tests

49. When the bend angle increases to 180 to _____, what happen?
High ductility

50. A side bend 20mm. It is to be cut. Which type roller we use?

a) 80 radius b) 80 dia c) 32 radius d) 32 dia

51. When weld metal breaks in between for transverse tensile stress?
a) Reject
b) Retest
c) Accept equal or greater UTS
d) 80 90% accepted UTS

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