Closed Book Practice Questions ASME
SECTION IX PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
The records of procedure, C. QG-102
welder and welding operator
qualification must be available
to the _ .
A. Manufacturer
B. Welder
C. Authorized Inspector
D. Foreman
A welder qualifying with a C. Table QW-461.9
groove weld in plate in the 4G
position is qualified to weld
groove welds in plate and
pipe over 24"O.D. in at least
the positions.
A. Vertical
B. Flat & horizontal
C. Flat & overhead
D. Horizontal
A welder qualifying with plate D. QW-461.9
fillet welds in the 3F and 4F
positions is qualified to weld
groove welds in plate in the
_______________ positions.
A. Flat only
B. Flat and horizontal
C. Flat and vertical
D. None of the above
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A welder qualifying by making B.
a groove weld on pipe with an
O.D. of 3/4" in the 5G
position is qualified to weld
groove welds in:
A. 1/2" O.D. Pipe in the
overhead position
B. 6" O.D. Pipe in the vertical
position
C. 3/4" O.D. pipe in the
horizontal position
D. None of the above
The purpose of the WPS and C
PQR is to determine that:
A. the welder is qualified
B. the base metals are strong
enough
C. the weldment has the
desired properties
D. the skill of the welder
The WPS lists: D. QW-200.1
A. nonessential variables
B. essential variables
C. ranges for 1 & 2 above
D. all of the above
The PQR must list: D. QW-200.2
A. essential variables
B. qualification test &
examination results
C. supplementary essential
variables (when notch
toughness is required)
D. all of the above
What is the earliest Edition of D. QG-108
Section IX recognized by the
current edition?
A. 1958
B. 1992
C. 1987
D. 1962
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New Welding Procedure B. QG-108
Specifications must
meet the _____ Edition
and
Addenda of Section
IX. A.1962
B. current
C. 1986
D. 1995
Each ______ shall conduct the B
tests
required by Section IX to
qualify the WPS's used
during the construction,
alteration, or repair.
A. Welder or welding
operator
B. Manufacturer or contractor
C. Inspector
D. All of the above
In general, qualification on C. Table QW-452.6
groove welds also qualifies
a welder to make:
A. Stud welds
B. Overhand welds
C. Fillet welds
D. All of the above
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