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NACE CIP 1 CBT Exam (Quizzes and
Study Questions)
How is the process of steel corrosion ALWAYS described? - correct-answer -
electrochemical
Based on the galvanic series presented in the NACE CIP Level 1 Manual, which
three can be used effectively as galvanic anodes for carbon steel? - correct-answer
-zinc, aluminum, magnesium
A decrease in temperature will generally cause the corrosion rate to _____ -
correct-answer -decrease
The electrolyte is a medium which carries the following type of current? - correct-
answer -Ionic
Corrosion occurring uniformly across a surface is called _____ - correct-answer -
general corrosion
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When a conflict occurs on a coatings project, as the inspector, the preferred first
course of action is to _____ - correct-answer -actively listen and endeavor to
understand the positions of others
A proper coating specification should contain information regarding ____, ____,
and ____ - correct-answer -surface preparation standards, safety, and locations to
be used
Is it ever okay to accept a gift from a contractor? - correct-answer -NO
What should you do if you find discrepancies between the specification and the
coating manufacturer's technical data sheet? - correct-answer -seek written
clarification from the owner's representative
What are the general components of inspection reports? - correct-answer --
results of inspection tests
- location(s) of work
- details of preparation and application
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Inspection reports typically provide sufficient detail permitting the owner to
evaluate ___ ___ ___ ___ - correct-answer -- contractor's performance
- inspector's performance
- job progress
- work interruptions
As an inspector headed to the job site for the first time, where would you always
find instruction regarding appropriate types of PPE? - correct-answer -Safety Data
Sheet (SDS), previously called MSDS
Materials inventory report should contain which of the following? - correct-
answer -- quantity of each component of each material onsite
- material batch numbers
- date of materials arrival at job site and storage information
The primary function of the coating inspector is _____ - correct-answer -
specification compliance
High humidity in the air during coating application can cause _____ - correct-
answer -solvent entrapment
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The temperature at which moisture condenses on a surface is called _____ -
correct-answer -dew point
Where should the steel surface temperature reading be taken? - correct-answer -
at the actual work location
What type of water should be added to a sling psychrometer? - correct-answer -
distilled
Which type of coating is manufactured with the specific components added to
slow down the activity of the electrochemical cell? - correct-answer -inhibitive
Which coating component forms a stable film that retains its characteristic
properties? - correct-answer -binder/resin
A barrier coating interrupts the ______ of the electrochemical cell. - correct-
answer -electrolyte
NACE CIP 1 CBT Exam (Quizzes and
Study Questions)
How is the process of steel corrosion ALWAYS described? - correct-answer -
electrochemical
Based on the galvanic series presented in the NACE CIP Level 1 Manual, which
three can be used effectively as galvanic anodes for carbon steel? - correct-answer
-zinc, aluminum, magnesium
A decrease in temperature will generally cause the corrosion rate to _____ -
correct-answer -decrease
The electrolyte is a medium which carries the following type of current? - correct-
answer -Ionic
Corrosion occurring uniformly across a surface is called _____ - correct-answer -
general corrosion
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When a conflict occurs on a coatings project, as the inspector, the preferred first
course of action is to _____ - correct-answer -actively listen and endeavor to
understand the positions of others
A proper coating specification should contain information regarding ____, ____,
and ____ - correct-answer -surface preparation standards, safety, and locations to
be used
Is it ever okay to accept a gift from a contractor? - correct-answer -NO
What should you do if you find discrepancies between the specification and the
coating manufacturer's technical data sheet? - correct-answer -seek written
clarification from the owner's representative
What are the general components of inspection reports? - correct-answer --
results of inspection tests
- location(s) of work
- details of preparation and application
,3|Page
Inspection reports typically provide sufficient detail permitting the owner to
evaluate ___ ___ ___ ___ - correct-answer -- contractor's performance
- inspector's performance
- job progress
- work interruptions
As an inspector headed to the job site for the first time, where would you always
find instruction regarding appropriate types of PPE? - correct-answer -Safety Data
Sheet (SDS), previously called MSDS
Materials inventory report should contain which of the following? - correct-
answer -- quantity of each component of each material onsite
- material batch numbers
- date of materials arrival at job site and storage information
The primary function of the coating inspector is _____ - correct-answer -
specification compliance
High humidity in the air during coating application can cause _____ - correct-
answer -solvent entrapment
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The temperature at which moisture condenses on a surface is called _____ -
correct-answer -dew point
Where should the steel surface temperature reading be taken? - correct-answer -
at the actual work location
What type of water should be added to a sling psychrometer? - correct-answer -
distilled
Which type of coating is manufactured with the specific components added to
slow down the activity of the electrochemical cell? - correct-answer -inhibitive
Which coating component forms a stable film that retains its characteristic
properties? - correct-answer -binder/resin
A barrier coating interrupts the ______ of the electrochemical cell. - correct-
answer -electrolyte
