CWI ALL PRACTICE EXAMINATION
2026 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
GRADED A+
◍ Weld Interface.
Answer: The interface between weld metal and base metal.
◍ Protective equipment not suitable for eye protection from welding radiation
includes:.
Answer: clear safety glasses
◍ Suitable clothing materials for welding and cutting are:.
Answer: Wool and Chemically Treated Cotton
◍ The welding inspector is exposed to which of the following safety hazards?.
Answer: Radiation, Falling Objects, Electrical Shock, and Eye Hazards
◍ A document that covers safety in welding and cutting is:.
Answer: ANSI/ASC Z49.1
◍ How should low hydrogen electrodes be stored before use?.
Answer: In their original unopened containers or in ovens that ensures low
moisture content
◍ Heat Affected Zone (HAZ).
Answer: Area located in the material weld next to the weld
◍ What joint fit should you insist on?.
Answer: Within tolerances specified on drawings or specifications
◍ Which welders are allowed to work on a "code" job?.
Answer: Only those qualified in accordance with job specifications
◍ Of the following, which is considered an important duty of the welding
, inspector?.
Answer: Judge the quality of the product in relation to some form of written
specification, monitor welding operations, interpret the specification
requirements.
◍ Important attributes of a welding inspector.
Answer: Welding Experience, Inspection Experience, Professional Attitude,
and Ability to be trained
◍ What document describes the important requirements of the AWS Certified
Welding Inspector Problem?.
Answer: AWS QC1
◍ Proper handling of compressed gas cylinders includes:.
Answer: not welding on cylinders, securing them properly, identifying gas
prior to use.
◍ Too short FCAW-SS ESO causes?.
Answer: 1. excessive arc length2. premature melting and activation of core
wire 3. perosity
◍ Too long FCAW-SS ESO causes?.
Answer: 1. unstable arc2. increased spatter3. decreased penetration
◍ The most important component of an effective safety and health program is:.
Answer: Management Support
◍ Constant Current.
Answer: - voltage proportional to arc length- current remains constant
despite voltage changes from arc length
◍ Safety training is mandated under provisions of:.
Answer: OSHA
◍ Constant Voltage.
Answer: - voltage proportional to arc length- Current changes to maintain
arc length
◍ FCAW-GS.
2026 QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
GRADED A+
◍ Weld Interface.
Answer: The interface between weld metal and base metal.
◍ Protective equipment not suitable for eye protection from welding radiation
includes:.
Answer: clear safety glasses
◍ Suitable clothing materials for welding and cutting are:.
Answer: Wool and Chemically Treated Cotton
◍ The welding inspector is exposed to which of the following safety hazards?.
Answer: Radiation, Falling Objects, Electrical Shock, and Eye Hazards
◍ A document that covers safety in welding and cutting is:.
Answer: ANSI/ASC Z49.1
◍ How should low hydrogen electrodes be stored before use?.
Answer: In their original unopened containers or in ovens that ensures low
moisture content
◍ Heat Affected Zone (HAZ).
Answer: Area located in the material weld next to the weld
◍ What joint fit should you insist on?.
Answer: Within tolerances specified on drawings or specifications
◍ Which welders are allowed to work on a "code" job?.
Answer: Only those qualified in accordance with job specifications
◍ Of the following, which is considered an important duty of the welding
, inspector?.
Answer: Judge the quality of the product in relation to some form of written
specification, monitor welding operations, interpret the specification
requirements.
◍ Important attributes of a welding inspector.
Answer: Welding Experience, Inspection Experience, Professional Attitude,
and Ability to be trained
◍ What document describes the important requirements of the AWS Certified
Welding Inspector Problem?.
Answer: AWS QC1
◍ Proper handling of compressed gas cylinders includes:.
Answer: not welding on cylinders, securing them properly, identifying gas
prior to use.
◍ Too short FCAW-SS ESO causes?.
Answer: 1. excessive arc length2. premature melting and activation of core
wire 3. perosity
◍ Too long FCAW-SS ESO causes?.
Answer: 1. unstable arc2. increased spatter3. decreased penetration
◍ The most important component of an effective safety and health program is:.
Answer: Management Support
◍ Constant Current.
Answer: - voltage proportional to arc length- current remains constant
despite voltage changes from arc length
◍ Safety training is mandated under provisions of:.
Answer: OSHA
◍ Constant Voltage.
Answer: - voltage proportional to arc length- Current changes to maintain
arc length
◍ FCAW-GS.
