Welding Print Reading exam NEWEST 2026-2027
ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 170 QUESTIONS
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The main purpose of drawings in the welding industry is to - CORRECT ANSWER:
communicate ideas in graphic or picture form
Drawings today are usually created using - CORRECT ANSWER: CAD techniques
A type of computer output device that works based on electrostatic principles is the - CORRECT
ANSWER: laser printer
Which type of drawing can be used to test prototypes and assemblies? - CORRECT ANSWER:
CAD drawing
Which of the following are not included on a welding print? - CORRECT ANSWER:
photographs
Another term for xerography is - CORRECT ANSWER: electrostatic process
The electrostatic process relies on the principles that - CORRECT ANSWER: opposite charges
attract and like charges repel
Which reproduction process consists of making a tracing, developing and fixing a print, and then
washing and drying the print? - CORRECT ANSWER: Blueprint process
,Which type of computer output device mimics the motion that a human hand might make while
drawing? - CORRECT ANSWER: Pen plotter
Which reproduction technique was originally developed to reduce the storage needed for original
drawings? - CORRECT ANSWER: Microfilm process
Another term for a print of an original drawing is - CORRECT ANSWER: Reproduction
The lines and figures that have specific meanings in welding drawings to accurately describe the
shape, size, material, finish, and fabrication of an object are - CORRECT ANSWER: symbols
Even though the actual process is not used much anymore, the term _______ is commonly used
to refer to prints made by any process - CORRECT ANSWER: blue print
A machining system that uses information from CAD drawings to produce parts and assemblies
is a _______ system - CORRECT ANSWER: CAM
An inexpensive computer output device that may be small enough to fit on a desktop is a
_______ printer - CORRECT ANSWER: inkjet
Print created from a microfilm negative - CORRECT ANSWER: Blow-back
Reproduction technique that uses an electrostatic charge to duplicate an original - CORRECT
ANSWER: Xerography
General term for a duplicate of an original drawing - CORRECT ANSWER: Print
Reproduction on which dark lines are printed on a white background - CORRECT ANSWER:
White print
, Lines and figures that have specific meanings on a drawing - CORRECT ANSWER: Symbols
To convert a common fraction to a decimal fraction, you would - CORRECT ANSWER: divide
the numerator by the denominator
A metric rule is graduated in - CORRECT ANSWER: millimeters
The decimal fraction equivalent of 3/4 inch is - CORRECT ANSWER: .75
One millimeter is equal to ______ of a meter - CORRECT ANSWER: 1/1000
When no number can be divided evenly into both the numerator and the denominator of a
fraction, the fraction is said to be - CORRECT ANSWER: in lowest terms
Which of the following equations would convert 3.25 inches to millimeters? - CORRECT
ANSWER: 3.25 x 25.4
Which of the following equations would convert 7.5 inches to feet? - CORRECT ANSWER: 7.5
divide 12
A decimal rule has ______ divisions on one edge, and either 50 to 100 divisions on the other
edge - CORRECT ANSWER: 10
A number that will divide evenly into both the numerator and the denominator a fraction is a
______ - CORRECT ANSWER: Common factor
The marks or divisions on the edge of a rule are called - CORRECT ANSWER: graduations
ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 170 QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) ALREADY GRADED A+
BRAND NEW!!
The main purpose of drawings in the welding industry is to - CORRECT ANSWER:
communicate ideas in graphic or picture form
Drawings today are usually created using - CORRECT ANSWER: CAD techniques
A type of computer output device that works based on electrostatic principles is the - CORRECT
ANSWER: laser printer
Which type of drawing can be used to test prototypes and assemblies? - CORRECT ANSWER:
CAD drawing
Which of the following are not included on a welding print? - CORRECT ANSWER:
photographs
Another term for xerography is - CORRECT ANSWER: electrostatic process
The electrostatic process relies on the principles that - CORRECT ANSWER: opposite charges
attract and like charges repel
Which reproduction process consists of making a tracing, developing and fixing a print, and then
washing and drying the print? - CORRECT ANSWER: Blueprint process
,Which type of computer output device mimics the motion that a human hand might make while
drawing? - CORRECT ANSWER: Pen plotter
Which reproduction technique was originally developed to reduce the storage needed for original
drawings? - CORRECT ANSWER: Microfilm process
Another term for a print of an original drawing is - CORRECT ANSWER: Reproduction
The lines and figures that have specific meanings in welding drawings to accurately describe the
shape, size, material, finish, and fabrication of an object are - CORRECT ANSWER: symbols
Even though the actual process is not used much anymore, the term _______ is commonly used
to refer to prints made by any process - CORRECT ANSWER: blue print
A machining system that uses information from CAD drawings to produce parts and assemblies
is a _______ system - CORRECT ANSWER: CAM
An inexpensive computer output device that may be small enough to fit on a desktop is a
_______ printer - CORRECT ANSWER: inkjet
Print created from a microfilm negative - CORRECT ANSWER: Blow-back
Reproduction technique that uses an electrostatic charge to duplicate an original - CORRECT
ANSWER: Xerography
General term for a duplicate of an original drawing - CORRECT ANSWER: Print
Reproduction on which dark lines are printed on a white background - CORRECT ANSWER:
White print
, Lines and figures that have specific meanings on a drawing - CORRECT ANSWER: Symbols
To convert a common fraction to a decimal fraction, you would - CORRECT ANSWER: divide
the numerator by the denominator
A metric rule is graduated in - CORRECT ANSWER: millimeters
The decimal fraction equivalent of 3/4 inch is - CORRECT ANSWER: .75
One millimeter is equal to ______ of a meter - CORRECT ANSWER: 1/1000
When no number can be divided evenly into both the numerator and the denominator of a
fraction, the fraction is said to be - CORRECT ANSWER: in lowest terms
Which of the following equations would convert 3.25 inches to millimeters? - CORRECT
ANSWER: 3.25 x 25.4
Which of the following equations would convert 7.5 inches to feet? - CORRECT ANSWER: 7.5
divide 12
A decimal rule has ______ divisions on one edge, and either 50 to 100 divisions on the other
edge - CORRECT ANSWER: 10
A number that will divide evenly into both the numerator and the denominator a fraction is a
______ - CORRECT ANSWER: Common factor
The marks or divisions on the edge of a rule are called - CORRECT ANSWER: graduations
