API 510 Practice Test (Referenced)
Exam Questions and Answers (Latest
Update 2026)
Substituting NDE procedures for a pressure test after major repair
may be done only after:
API 510 5.8.8.1 -
correct answer ✅The engineer and inspector have approved.
An example of vessels not covered by API 510 are:
API 510 1.1.1 -
correct answer ✅Vessels officially retired from service and
abandoned in place.
ACFM is an acronym for:
ASME SEC 5 Article 15 -
correct answer ✅Alternating Current Field Measurement
A pneumatic testing precedure should be developed by whom
before conducting the test?
API 510 5.8.6 -
correct answer ✅Engineer
, API 510 Practice Test (Referenced)
Exam Questions and Answers (Latest
Update 2026)
A signal of discontinuity in the material under nondestructive
examination is considered:
API RP 577 3.1.36 -
correct answer ✅Indication
In what type of service should vessels be evaluated for potential
fatigue cracking failures and have appropriate inspections planned?
API 510 5.4.4 -
correct answer ✅Cyclic Service
Corrosion and other damage identified during inspections and
examinations must be characterized, sized, and evaluated per
Section 7 (Inspection Data Evaluation, Analysis, and Recording) with
deviations from the inspection plan being approved by whom?
API 510 5.5.1 -
correct answer ✅Inspector or Engineer
Inspection tasks typically associated with hot tapping or welding on
in-service equipment should include:
API 577 11.2.5 -
correct answer ✅Positive Metal Identification (PMI)
Exam Questions and Answers (Latest
Update 2026)
Substituting NDE procedures for a pressure test after major repair
may be done only after:
API 510 5.8.8.1 -
correct answer ✅The engineer and inspector have approved.
An example of vessels not covered by API 510 are:
API 510 1.1.1 -
correct answer ✅Vessels officially retired from service and
abandoned in place.
ACFM is an acronym for:
ASME SEC 5 Article 15 -
correct answer ✅Alternating Current Field Measurement
A pneumatic testing precedure should be developed by whom
before conducting the test?
API 510 5.8.6 -
correct answer ✅Engineer
, API 510 Practice Test (Referenced)
Exam Questions and Answers (Latest
Update 2026)
A signal of discontinuity in the material under nondestructive
examination is considered:
API RP 577 3.1.36 -
correct answer ✅Indication
In what type of service should vessels be evaluated for potential
fatigue cracking failures and have appropriate inspections planned?
API 510 5.4.4 -
correct answer ✅Cyclic Service
Corrosion and other damage identified during inspections and
examinations must be characterized, sized, and evaluated per
Section 7 (Inspection Data Evaluation, Analysis, and Recording) with
deviations from the inspection plan being approved by whom?
API 510 5.5.1 -
correct answer ✅Inspector or Engineer
Inspection tasks typically associated with hot tapping or welding on
in-service equipment should include:
API 577 11.2.5 -
correct answer ✅Positive Metal Identification (PMI)
