THE INDIAN INSTITUTE OF WELDING

BARODA BRANCH
312, Third Floor, Orchid Plaza, Canal Crossing, Sama-Savli Road, Vadodara – 390 024
+91 (265) 2398486 iiwbarodabranch@gmail.com www.iiwbaroda.com

Q1 Which test is not considered a ‘soundness test?

a) Hardness
b) Face bend
c) Fillet break
d) Root bend
e) Nick break

Q2. Sensitization of stainless steel primarily refers to its loss of...

a) Strength
b) Toughness
c) Ductility
d) Corrosion resistance
e) Impact resistance

Q3. Hardness of the base metals can be affected by which of the following conditions?
a) heat treatment
b) cold working of the metal
c) composition of the base and weld metal
d) metallurgical effects of the welding process
e) all of the above

Q4.Destructive tests of welds are designed to...

a) Determine the mechanical properties ( i.e. tensile strength, ductility toughness)
b) Determine the Modulus of Elasticity of a weld metal
c) Calculate the percent of reduction in area for an 'all-weld-metal specimen
d) Determine the soundness of weld metal
e) All of the above

Q5. A welding performance qualification test serves to...

a) determine a welder's reliability
b) determine the mechanical properties of a weldment
c) provide statistical input for the purpose of estimating the ratio of accepted
/rejected welds
d) determine the welders ability to deposit or produce sound weld metal caiaxcai4--
e) All except C above

Q6 Excessive weld metal buildup on a groove weld is referred to as:

a. Excessive convexity
b. Excess weld reinforcement
c. Overfill
d. All of the above
e. None of the above

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 THE INDIAN INSTITUTE OF WELDING
BARODA BRANCH
312, Third Floor, Orchid Plaza, Canal Crossing, Sama-Savli Road, Vadodara – 390 024
+91 (265) 2398486 iiwbarodabranch@gmail.com www.iiwbaroda.com

Q7 The title of the AWS Standard, ‘A3.0’ is:

a) Filler Metal Specifications
b) Standard Welding Terms and Definitions
c) Guide to CWI Certification
d) Requirements for CWI certification
e) None of the above

Q8. What heat treatment characterized by holding the part at austenitizing temperature and
then cooling in still air?
a) Normalizing
b) Quenching
c) Annealing
d) Tempering
e) Stress relief

Q9. For a steel having a chemistry of: 0.16% carbon, 0.84% manganese, 0.09% nickel, 0.25%
chromium, 0.025% copper, and 0.40% molybdenum, what is its Carbon Equivalent?
(CE= %C + %Mn/6 + %Ni/15 + %Cr/5 + %Cu/13 + %Mo/4)
a) 0.23
b) 0.34
c) 0.37
d) 0.41
e) 0.46

Q10. The upper limits of preheat and interpass temperature for quenched and tempered steels
are specified for what reason(s)
a. Keep deposit rate to a minimum.
b. Maintain the strength in the base metal heat affected zone
c. Keep the weld metal from becoming too strong.
d. Avoid cracking in the weldment.
e. Letter B and D above.

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