CWB Level 1 Codes, Standards and Specifications Exams Guide
1. In Canada, who performs shop inspections of pressure vessels?
A) An inspector certified to CSA W178.2.
B) An inspector qualified by CSWIP in the jurisdiction of employment.
C) An AWS certified QCI inspector in jurisdiction of employment.
D) An inspector employed by the regulatory body in the province of fabrica-
tion.: D) An inspector employed by the regulatory body in the province of fabrication.
2. What is the first step in the preparation of a WPS?
A) Qualify the welding personnel for use on the procedure.
B) Calibrate the welding equipment used for establishing the WPS.
C) Select the variables to be used for welding.
D) Inform the jurisdictional authority of your intensions.: C) Select the variables
to be used for welding.
3. According to CSA B51, which code is designated for welding?
A) CSA Z662, Oil and Gas Pipeline Systems.
B) AWS B2.1, Specification for Welding Procedure and Performance Qualifica-
tion.
C) ASME BPVC-IX.
D) American Petroleum Institute (API) 650.: C) ASME BPVC-IX.
4. Which code of construction does CSA B52 work in conjunction with?
A) ASME B31.1
B) ASME B31.3
C) ASME B31.5
D) ASME B31.9: C) ASME B31.5
5. Where does ASME B31.1 Boiler External Piping terminate in relation to the
boiler?
A) The first circumferential joint.
B) The face of the first flange.
C) The first threaded joint.
D) All of the above.: B) The face of the first flange.
6. The standard that covers the general requirements for hollow sections,
sheet, cold formed channels and other structural quality steel in Canada is:
A) ASTM A500
B) CCIIW
C) CSA W117.1
D) CSA G40.20/G40.21: D) CSA G40.20/G40.21
7. Which code stipulates the requirement of an operational control proce-
dure?
, CWB Level 1 Codes, Standards and Specifications Exams Guide
A) CSA W47.1
B) CSA W47.2
C) CSA W59
D) CSA W59.2: B) CSA W47.2
8. Which company division requires a full-time engineer on staff?
A) Division 1.
B) Division 2.
C) Division 3.
D) All divisions.: A) Division 1.
9. The AWS D1.1 Structural Welding Code - Steel:
A) is identical in coverage to the CSA W47.1 standard.
B) includes welding procedure and performance qualification requirements.
C) has a separate section for re-bar.
D) has additional provisions for the welding of aluminum.: B) includes welding
procedure and performance qualification requirements.
10. It is important to note that methods and technical requirements may differ
significantly in standards from different origins. (True/False): TRUE
11. How was the Standards Council of Canada (SCC) established?
A) Through a judiciary vote.
B) Through a provincial and territorial vote.
C) By an act of Parliament.
D) By a committee's power of attorney vote.: C) By an act of Parliament.
12. In the standards, the term "qualification" refers to:
A) Design acceptance.
B) Engineering protocols.
) Welding personnel and procedures.
D) All of the above.: C) Welding personnel and procedures.
13. The CWB is a standards writing body. (True/False): FALSE
14. Which organization works with the pipeline industry?
A) The Canada Energy Regulator.
B) The National Energy Sector.
C) The Canadian General Standards Board.
D) The Standards Council of Canada.: A) The Canada Energy Regulator.
15. Which American code defines standard welding terms and definitions?
A) AWS A2.4
B) ASTM A3.0
1. In Canada, who performs shop inspections of pressure vessels?
A) An inspector certified to CSA W178.2.
B) An inspector qualified by CSWIP in the jurisdiction of employment.
C) An AWS certified QCI inspector in jurisdiction of employment.
D) An inspector employed by the regulatory body in the province of fabrica-
tion.: D) An inspector employed by the regulatory body in the province of fabrication.
2. What is the first step in the preparation of a WPS?
A) Qualify the welding personnel for use on the procedure.
B) Calibrate the welding equipment used for establishing the WPS.
C) Select the variables to be used for welding.
D) Inform the jurisdictional authority of your intensions.: C) Select the variables
to be used for welding.
3. According to CSA B51, which code is designated for welding?
A) CSA Z662, Oil and Gas Pipeline Systems.
B) AWS B2.1, Specification for Welding Procedure and Performance Qualifica-
tion.
C) ASME BPVC-IX.
D) American Petroleum Institute (API) 650.: C) ASME BPVC-IX.
4. Which code of construction does CSA B52 work in conjunction with?
A) ASME B31.1
B) ASME B31.3
C) ASME B31.5
D) ASME B31.9: C) ASME B31.5
5. Where does ASME B31.1 Boiler External Piping terminate in relation to the
boiler?
A) The first circumferential joint.
B) The face of the first flange.
C) The first threaded joint.
D) All of the above.: B) The face of the first flange.
6. The standard that covers the general requirements for hollow sections,
sheet, cold formed channels and other structural quality steel in Canada is:
A) ASTM A500
B) CCIIW
C) CSA W117.1
D) CSA G40.20/G40.21: D) CSA G40.20/G40.21
7. Which code stipulates the requirement of an operational control proce-
dure?
, CWB Level 1 Codes, Standards and Specifications Exams Guide
A) CSA W47.1
B) CSA W47.2
C) CSA W59
D) CSA W59.2: B) CSA W47.2
8. Which company division requires a full-time engineer on staff?
A) Division 1.
B) Division 2.
C) Division 3.
D) All divisions.: A) Division 1.
9. The AWS D1.1 Structural Welding Code - Steel:
A) is identical in coverage to the CSA W47.1 standard.
B) includes welding procedure and performance qualification requirements.
C) has a separate section for re-bar.
D) has additional provisions for the welding of aluminum.: B) includes welding
procedure and performance qualification requirements.
10. It is important to note that methods and technical requirements may differ
significantly in standards from different origins. (True/False): TRUE
11. How was the Standards Council of Canada (SCC) established?
A) Through a judiciary vote.
B) Through a provincial and territorial vote.
C) By an act of Parliament.
D) By a committee's power of attorney vote.: C) By an act of Parliament.
12. In the standards, the term "qualification" refers to:
A) Design acceptance.
B) Engineering protocols.
) Welding personnel and procedures.
D) All of the above.: C) Welding personnel and procedures.
13. The CWB is a standards writing body. (True/False): FALSE
14. Which organization works with the pipeline industry?
A) The Canada Energy Regulator.
B) The National Energy Sector.
C) The Canadian General Standards Board.
D) The Standards Council of Canada.: A) The Canada Energy Regulator.
15. Which American code defines standard welding terms and definitions?
A) AWS A2.4
B) ASTM A3.0
