WX-002 – Welding Inspection & Metallurgy
Practice Questions (Canada) – Complete Exam
Preparation Material 2024
_________ are normally required to be welded together to avoid a gap that may initiate
cracks. - ✅✅✅
A hypoeutectoid steel has: - ✅✅✅
A joint conforms to designated provisions of a standard, has been proven by many years of
application, and can be approved without procedure qualification is termed a (an): -
✅✅✅
A limitation of shielding metal arc welding with alternating current is the: - b✅✅✅
A specified curvature in the plane of the flange is known as: - ✅✅✅
A welding arc is intensely hot, with temperatures exceeding: - b✅✅✅
A welding inspector must: - ✅✅✅
A welding supervisor under CSA Standard W47.1 shall have a minimum of how many years
of experience, assuming no reduction has been granted based on education and experience? -
✅✅✅
A well designed SMAW electrode holder should: - b✅✅✅
According to CSA Standard W59, at what distance from the weld must the minimum preheat
be maintained in 44 mm thick plate? - ✅✅✅
According to CSA W59, the maximum allowable depth of undercut for a weld under cyclic
loading where the direction of load is transverse to undercut is: - ✅✅✅
Alloy steels are typically used for: - a✅✅✅
An auxiliary view is used to show: - b✅✅✅
An inspector is acting as a responsible representative of an organization when decisions are: -
✅✅✅
ASME Section IX contains: - ✅✅✅
AWS D1.6, Structural Welding Code-Stainless Steel, governs the use of which stainless steel
material? - ✅✅✅
Briefly describe the stage at which visual welding inspection should begin? - ✅✅✅
Briefly explain why is it necessary to clean the weld zone surface with a solvent to remove
grease and dirt before liquid penetration inspection? - ✅✅✅
Can more than one reference line be attached to the same arrow? - d✅✅✅
Careless removal of excess penetrant from irregular weld profiles, including weld ripples, can
cause which of the following conditions? - ✅✅✅
Common shielding gases used for the GTAW process are: - d✅✅✅
Compared to the basic oxygen furnace, the electrical furnace provides refining conditions that
are: - ✅✅✅
CSA B51, AWS D1.1 and ASME IX, all refer to which standard for the approved use of
Standard Welding Procedure Specifications? - ✅✅✅
CSA Standard G40.21M steel designation, type 700 QT has: - ✅✅✅
CSA standard Z662 requires the approval of welding procedure specification by: -
✅✅✅CSA W59 allows for the use of what materials? - ✅✅✅
, CSA W59 states surfaces and edges that are to be welded must be free of slag, rust, paint and
so forth within ______ of the weld to prevent weld contamination. - ✅✅✅
CSA W59, Welded Steel Construction, is considered to be which type of standard? -
✅✅✅
CSA W59.2, Welded Aluminum Construction, allows the use of the welding processes
below? - ✅✅✅
Depending on the type of penetrant being used, what two methods are permitted for the
removal of surface penetrant, prior to the application of developer? - ✅✅✅
Dimensions on a drawing should be measured from a common datum or reference line to
avoid: - ✅✅✅
Engineering materials are classified as metals and: - a✅✅✅
Falling weld splatter can ignite a fire from as high as: - d✅✅✅
For fillet welds with unequal leg sizes, where an equal leg fillet was specified, always
measure the: - ✅✅✅
Hot rolling is carried out: - ✅✅✅
How is the following information made accessible to workers: hazardous ingredients,
preparation information, product information, physical data, fire and explosion hazards,
reactivity data, toxicological properties, preventive measures and first aid measures? -
b✅✅✅
How many principal views are there in an orthographic projection? - a✅✅✅
How many views are normally required to show full details of a symmetrical object? -
b✅✅✅
How many weld segments does this welding symbol specify? - b✅✅✅In AWS D1.1,
procedures for which one of the following processes cannot be approved unless testing is
carried out? - ✅✅✅
In carbon steel, a shear wave beam moves at a velocity of: - ✅✅✅
In CSA Standards which of the following words is used to express a requirement? -
✅✅✅
In general, the construction codes relating to radiography will specify that a penetrameter
(IQI) shall be ______ of the thickness of the material that is to be radiographed. - ✅✅✅
In the SAE/AISI steel designation 1020, what does the "20" mean? - ✅✅✅
Is the leg length of a concave fillet weld the same as the weld size? - b✅✅✅
Match the electrodes with the correct electrode group classification: - b✅✅✅
Match the joint illustration with the description. - 1-c, 2-e, 3-d, 4-b, 5-a✅✅✅
Match the symbols to the description. - Column 1: a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
Column 2: a-3, b-2, c-4, d-1✅✅✅
Materials that may cause fire, explosion or a dangerous reaction if they are mixed are known
as: - d✅✅✅
Most standards are generated by the voluntary efforts of government, industry, consumers
etc. In Canada, the national body that approves standards is the: - ✅✅✅
One percent lanthanated tungsten electrodes for use with GTAW process are colour coded: -
a✅✅✅
Out-of-roundness of cylindrical sections can be checked by measuring the: - ✅✅✅
Practice Questions (Canada) – Complete Exam
Preparation Material 2024
_________ are normally required to be welded together to avoid a gap that may initiate
cracks. - ✅✅✅
A hypoeutectoid steel has: - ✅✅✅
A joint conforms to designated provisions of a standard, has been proven by many years of
application, and can be approved without procedure qualification is termed a (an): -
✅✅✅
A limitation of shielding metal arc welding with alternating current is the: - b✅✅✅
A specified curvature in the plane of the flange is known as: - ✅✅✅
A welding arc is intensely hot, with temperatures exceeding: - b✅✅✅
A welding inspector must: - ✅✅✅
A welding supervisor under CSA Standard W47.1 shall have a minimum of how many years
of experience, assuming no reduction has been granted based on education and experience? -
✅✅✅
A well designed SMAW electrode holder should: - b✅✅✅
According to CSA Standard W59, at what distance from the weld must the minimum preheat
be maintained in 44 mm thick plate? - ✅✅✅
According to CSA W59, the maximum allowable depth of undercut for a weld under cyclic
loading where the direction of load is transverse to undercut is: - ✅✅✅
Alloy steels are typically used for: - a✅✅✅
An auxiliary view is used to show: - b✅✅✅
An inspector is acting as a responsible representative of an organization when decisions are: -
✅✅✅
ASME Section IX contains: - ✅✅✅
AWS D1.6, Structural Welding Code-Stainless Steel, governs the use of which stainless steel
material? - ✅✅✅
Briefly describe the stage at which visual welding inspection should begin? - ✅✅✅
Briefly explain why is it necessary to clean the weld zone surface with a solvent to remove
grease and dirt before liquid penetration inspection? - ✅✅✅
Can more than one reference line be attached to the same arrow? - d✅✅✅
Careless removal of excess penetrant from irregular weld profiles, including weld ripples, can
cause which of the following conditions? - ✅✅✅
Common shielding gases used for the GTAW process are: - d✅✅✅
Compared to the basic oxygen furnace, the electrical furnace provides refining conditions that
are: - ✅✅✅
CSA B51, AWS D1.1 and ASME IX, all refer to which standard for the approved use of
Standard Welding Procedure Specifications? - ✅✅✅
CSA Standard G40.21M steel designation, type 700 QT has: - ✅✅✅
CSA standard Z662 requires the approval of welding procedure specification by: -
✅✅✅CSA W59 allows for the use of what materials? - ✅✅✅
, CSA W59 states surfaces and edges that are to be welded must be free of slag, rust, paint and
so forth within ______ of the weld to prevent weld contamination. - ✅✅✅
CSA W59, Welded Steel Construction, is considered to be which type of standard? -
✅✅✅
CSA W59.2, Welded Aluminum Construction, allows the use of the welding processes
below? - ✅✅✅
Depending on the type of penetrant being used, what two methods are permitted for the
removal of surface penetrant, prior to the application of developer? - ✅✅✅
Dimensions on a drawing should be measured from a common datum or reference line to
avoid: - ✅✅✅
Engineering materials are classified as metals and: - a✅✅✅
Falling weld splatter can ignite a fire from as high as: - d✅✅✅
For fillet welds with unequal leg sizes, where an equal leg fillet was specified, always
measure the: - ✅✅✅
Hot rolling is carried out: - ✅✅✅
How is the following information made accessible to workers: hazardous ingredients,
preparation information, product information, physical data, fire and explosion hazards,
reactivity data, toxicological properties, preventive measures and first aid measures? -
b✅✅✅
How many principal views are there in an orthographic projection? - a✅✅✅
How many views are normally required to show full details of a symmetrical object? -
b✅✅✅
How many weld segments does this welding symbol specify? - b✅✅✅In AWS D1.1,
procedures for which one of the following processes cannot be approved unless testing is
carried out? - ✅✅✅
In carbon steel, a shear wave beam moves at a velocity of: - ✅✅✅
In CSA Standards which of the following words is used to express a requirement? -
✅✅✅
In general, the construction codes relating to radiography will specify that a penetrameter
(IQI) shall be ______ of the thickness of the material that is to be radiographed. - ✅✅✅
In the SAE/AISI steel designation 1020, what does the "20" mean? - ✅✅✅
Is the leg length of a concave fillet weld the same as the weld size? - b✅✅✅
Match the electrodes with the correct electrode group classification: - b✅✅✅
Match the joint illustration with the description. - 1-c, 2-e, 3-d, 4-b, 5-a✅✅✅
Match the symbols to the description. - Column 1: a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
Column 2: a-3, b-2, c-4, d-1✅✅✅
Materials that may cause fire, explosion or a dangerous reaction if they are mixed are known
as: - d✅✅✅
Most standards are generated by the voluntary efforts of government, industry, consumers
etc. In Canada, the national body that approves standards is the: - ✅✅✅
One percent lanthanated tungsten electrodes for use with GTAW process are colour coded: -
a✅✅✅
Out-of-roundness of cylindrical sections can be checked by measuring the: - ✅✅✅
