ASNT Level III Basic exam question with
complete solution 2023/2024
SNT-TC-1A is not intended to be used as a strict specification. -Answer Which of the
following statements is true concerning the usage of SNT-TC-1A?
Written and stated in general terms -Answer The SNT-TC-1A Interpretation Panel will
respond to inquiries about SNT-TC-1A. The inquiry must be:
May engage an outside service but is, nevertheless, responsible for the certification of
the company's NDT personnel -Answer With regard to the training of NDT personnel,
the employer:
To establish their own written practice for the qualification and certification of their NDT
personnel -Answer SNT-TC-1A is intended as a guideline for employers:
The employer should review the detailed recommendations and modify them, as
necessary, to meet its particular needs. -Answer The following is a statement in SNT-
TC-1A "It is recognized that these guidelines may not be appropriate for certain
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employers; circumstances and / or applications." What should be done if the guidelines
are not appropriate?
The individual's employer. -Answer Who should be responsible to assess whether or not
an individual should be qualified and certified who does not perform NDT, but monitors
and evaluates NDT?
Holographic testing -Answer To which of the following NDT methods is SNT-TC-1A
currently not applicable
With flexibility and reason -Answer ASNT intended that the recommendations of SNT-
TC-1A be applied
The employer. -Answer Of the following, which is most appropriate to determine the
needs to qualify and certify personnel whose only NDT function is to operate digital
thickness equipment.
Written testimony of qualification. -Answer Certification is
It has been specified by the customer. -Answer Use of SNT-TC-1A is mandatory when:
Level I, Level II and Level III. -Answer The basic levels of qualification recommended by
SNT-TC-1A are:
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Weather any NDT personnel should be qualified and certified depends solely upon the
needs of the employer and the requirements of the employer's customers or clientele. -
Answer Should personnel that operate ultrasonic digital thickness measurement
equipment to qualified and certified
The Trainee may not conduct nondestructive test independently and may not report test
results -Answer According to the recommendations of SNT-TC-1A which of the
following is true concerning a Trainee's activities?
Must train and examine the Level I and II personnel in his or her organization. -Answer
According to SNT-TC-1A, which of the following is not true for a Level III?
Specific calibrations, Specific nondestructive test, specific evaluations.All of the above
and record test result -Answer According to written instructions, an NDT Level I may be
qualified to perform:
Yes, the intent in SNT-TC-1A is that the Level I may perform the above functions
provided that they are in accordance with written instruction of a Level III or designee. -
Answer May a Level I independently perform, evaluate and sign for results of
nondestructive test with supervision and guidance from a Level II or III?