NACE CIP 1 CBT EXAM PRACTICE QUESTIONS Solved Correctly
Latest Update 2027, Graded A+
Question 1.
Dew point is the temperature at which
Correct Answer: condensation occurs.
Question 2.
You are the NACE Inspector on a tank lining project where a 50% solids epoxy tank lining is
being applied. After application of the 19 coat you notice small blisters in some areas of
the applied lining. Your FIRST preferred course of action is to:
Correct Answer: Document the problem and advise the Contractor and Owner's
representative.
Question 3.
If a contractor is using a poorly maintained compressor to supply air for abrasive blast
cleaning and conventional airspray, the coating inspector should perform a
Correct Answer: blotter test for the presence of oil and water.
Question 4.
Upon arrival of coating materials, the inspector should
Correct Answer: observe and document the amount of material and batch
numbers.
Question 5.
Relative humidity is
Correct Answer: a measure of the amount of moisture in the air compared to
saturation level.
Question 6.
Galvanic corrosion occurs on which of the following substrates?
Correct Answer: Metal
Question 7.
When applying Thermal Spray Coatings the specification is most likely to reference:
Correct Answer: SSPC-CS 23.00/AWS C2.23/NACE No. 12
,Question 8.
What is the minimum recommended distance away from an edge that an inspector should
take a measurement with a dial type magnetic pull off Dry Film Thickness(DFT) gauge?
Correct Answer: 2.5 cm (1 inch)
Question 9.
Polymerization is the process of?
Correct Answer: Monomers joining together.
Question 10.
An exposed area of the substrate or previous coat of a conductive material, often caused
by poor application technique is called:
Correct Answer: Holiday
Question 11.
Checking is:
Correct Answer: a fine crack in the surface of a coating that rarely reaches the
substrate.
Question 12.
Inspection documentation is important because:
Correct Answer: Owners use the documentation for a variety of purposes.
Question 13.
An Inspectors personal log book should contain:
Correct Answer: No comments regarding the application team.
Question 14.
You have just received your NACE CIP Level 1 certification when you are asked to
supervise a team of uncertified field pipeline inspectors. Your FIRST preferred course of
action is to:
Correct Answer: Review the NACE Attestation prior to making a decision.
, Question 15.
Good record can provide maintenance departments with detailed information about ALL of
the following EXCEPT:
Correct Answer: How the item was coated.
Question 16.
Non Conformance Reports are completed by the Inspector:
Correct Answer: When the Inspector and Contractor deem it to be significant
non conforming item.
Question 17.
The initial steel condition is important to the NACE Inspector because:
Correct Answer: The Inspector may have to reject the steel.
Question 18.
The form of corrosion that has the largest potential for unexpected catastrophic failure is:
Correct Answer: Galvanic Corrosion
Question 19.
What is used to determine compressed air cleanliness?
Correct Answer: Profilometer
Question 20.
Osmotic blistering is most likely to occur as a result of:
Correct Answer: Airless spray application.
Question 21.
When performing tests for oil and grease using an ultra violet light, the NACE Inspector
should be aware that:
Correct Answer: Synthetic oil or grease may not be identified.
Question 22.
To achieve consistently accurate results with ALL alt test equipment:
Correct Answer: wash your hands before sampling.
Latest Update 2027, Graded A+
Question 1.
Dew point is the temperature at which
Correct Answer: condensation occurs.
Question 2.
You are the NACE Inspector on a tank lining project where a 50% solids epoxy tank lining is
being applied. After application of the 19 coat you notice small blisters in some areas of
the applied lining. Your FIRST preferred course of action is to:
Correct Answer: Document the problem and advise the Contractor and Owner's
representative.
Question 3.
If a contractor is using a poorly maintained compressor to supply air for abrasive blast
cleaning and conventional airspray, the coating inspector should perform a
Correct Answer: blotter test for the presence of oil and water.
Question 4.
Upon arrival of coating materials, the inspector should
Correct Answer: observe and document the amount of material and batch
numbers.
Question 5.
Relative humidity is
Correct Answer: a measure of the amount of moisture in the air compared to
saturation level.
Question 6.
Galvanic corrosion occurs on which of the following substrates?
Correct Answer: Metal
Question 7.
When applying Thermal Spray Coatings the specification is most likely to reference:
Correct Answer: SSPC-CS 23.00/AWS C2.23/NACE No. 12
,Question 8.
What is the minimum recommended distance away from an edge that an inspector should
take a measurement with a dial type magnetic pull off Dry Film Thickness(DFT) gauge?
Correct Answer: 2.5 cm (1 inch)
Question 9.
Polymerization is the process of?
Correct Answer: Monomers joining together.
Question 10.
An exposed area of the substrate or previous coat of a conductive material, often caused
by poor application technique is called:
Correct Answer: Holiday
Question 11.
Checking is:
Correct Answer: a fine crack in the surface of a coating that rarely reaches the
substrate.
Question 12.
Inspection documentation is important because:
Correct Answer: Owners use the documentation for a variety of purposes.
Question 13.
An Inspectors personal log book should contain:
Correct Answer: No comments regarding the application team.
Question 14.
You have just received your NACE CIP Level 1 certification when you are asked to
supervise a team of uncertified field pipeline inspectors. Your FIRST preferred course of
action is to:
Correct Answer: Review the NACE Attestation prior to making a decision.
, Question 15.
Good record can provide maintenance departments with detailed information about ALL of
the following EXCEPT:
Correct Answer: How the item was coated.
Question 16.
Non Conformance Reports are completed by the Inspector:
Correct Answer: When the Inspector and Contractor deem it to be significant
non conforming item.
Question 17.
The initial steel condition is important to the NACE Inspector because:
Correct Answer: The Inspector may have to reject the steel.
Question 18.
The form of corrosion that has the largest potential for unexpected catastrophic failure is:
Correct Answer: Galvanic Corrosion
Question 19.
What is used to determine compressed air cleanliness?
Correct Answer: Profilometer
Question 20.
Osmotic blistering is most likely to occur as a result of:
Correct Answer: Airless spray application.
Question 21.
When performing tests for oil and grease using an ultra violet light, the NACE Inspector
should be aware that:
Correct Answer: Synthetic oil or grease may not be identified.
Question 22.
To achieve consistently accurate results with ALL alt test equipment:
Correct Answer: wash your hands before sampling.