NACE Test Question Examples 4 | with 100%
Correct Answers | Updated & Verified
You are reviewing the documentation for a tank painting project and notice there is a
conflict between the project specification and the manufacturer's product date sheet on
the required DFT of the primer. The owner is not reachable for clarification. What
should be done? - -Follow the specification
-You know that you are sensitive to amines, but not polyamides. What documentation
would you review prior to arriving on the jobsite to know whether amines will be used? -
-Safety Data Sheet (SDS), formerly MSDS
-Match the following specification terms with the definition: - -WILL - The owner is
responsible for performing the action
SHOULD - The contractor is strongly recommended but not required to perform this
action
MAY - The contractor has open choice on actions
SHALL - The contractor is required to perform this action
-Adding an incorrect solvent to a coating may cause? - -Non-drying or non-curing
-You have been reassigned to a coating project which has been running for over a year.
You find chalking on some of the coatings applied early in the project. What coating type
would you first suspect? - -Epoxy
-After a cold night, you find that the epoxy amine midcoat applied the day before has
blushed. The optimum (best) resolution when amine blush is found is to? - -Consult the
coating manufacturer
-The formation of small bowl-shaped depressions in the coating film caused by air
trapped in the coating is called? - -Cratering
-Failure of a plural component coating to cure is frequently caused by? - -Wrong mix
ratio (metering)
-As an inspector on a bridge painting project, prior to abrasive blasting, which blasting
safety items would you expect to see? - -Deadman valve
Connections wired/clipped
Supplied air hood
-One of the most common causes of blisters in a coating film is? - -Surface
contamination
Correct Answers | Updated & Verified
You are reviewing the documentation for a tank painting project and notice there is a
conflict between the project specification and the manufacturer's product date sheet on
the required DFT of the primer. The owner is not reachable for clarification. What
should be done? - -Follow the specification
-You know that you are sensitive to amines, but not polyamides. What documentation
would you review prior to arriving on the jobsite to know whether amines will be used? -
-Safety Data Sheet (SDS), formerly MSDS
-Match the following specification terms with the definition: - -WILL - The owner is
responsible for performing the action
SHOULD - The contractor is strongly recommended but not required to perform this
action
MAY - The contractor has open choice on actions
SHALL - The contractor is required to perform this action
-Adding an incorrect solvent to a coating may cause? - -Non-drying or non-curing
-You have been reassigned to a coating project which has been running for over a year.
You find chalking on some of the coatings applied early in the project. What coating type
would you first suspect? - -Epoxy
-After a cold night, you find that the epoxy amine midcoat applied the day before has
blushed. The optimum (best) resolution when amine blush is found is to? - -Consult the
coating manufacturer
-The formation of small bowl-shaped depressions in the coating film caused by air
trapped in the coating is called? - -Cratering
-Failure of a plural component coating to cure is frequently caused by? - -Wrong mix
ratio (metering)
-As an inspector on a bridge painting project, prior to abrasive blasting, which blasting
safety items would you expect to see? - -Deadman valve
Connections wired/clipped
Supplied air hood
-One of the most common causes of blisters in a coating film is? - -Surface
contamination
