Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Division of Roxas City
Banica, Roxas City
CONGRESSMAN RAMON A. ARNALDO HIGH SCHOOL
(Technical – Vocational High School)

SECOND SUMMATIVE TEST

TVE 8- SHIELDED METAL ARC WELDING

Name: __________________________________________________________ Score:_____________

Grade & Section: ______________________ Date:______________
MULTIPLE CHOICE
TEST I: Read the item carefully. Decide the best answer for each item. Write the letter of the correct answer on the
space provided.

1. To obtain the desired contour in fillet welding, it requires

a. Surface finishing b. Mechanical finishing c. Weld finishing d. All the above
2. Which part of the fillet weld that has an exposed surface of a weld bonded by the weld toes of the side on which welding
was done. It may be concave or convex. A concave weld face is curved inward. A convex weld face is curved outward.
a. Weld face b. Weld joint c. Weld root d. Weld leg
3. The intersection of the base metal and the weld face. It is the point at which weld meets the base metal.
a. Weld face b. Weld joint c. Weld root d. Weld toe
4. A part of the fillet weld that has the distance from the joint root to the weld toe.
a. Weld face b. Weld joint c. Weld root d. Weld leg
5. The condition that occurs where the base metal and filler metal are melted together.
a. Weld face b. Fusion c. Weld root d. Weld leg
6. To achieve the required surface finish, what method must be applied?
a. Weld contour b. Weld finish c. fillet weld d. Weld
7. In welding shop management, it is very important to implement for preventing any accident.
a. Safety rule and regulation b. Procedure
c. Instruction d. Steps
8. They are the responsible to learn, observe safe practices/obeying safety rules and regulations except:
a. Welders and other employees b. Customer
c. The job d. Shop
9. During welding If the arc rays contact the skin for a period of time, it will result to:
a. painful “sunburn” or “arc burns”. b. Cancer
c. Asthma d. Tuberculosis
10. It means protecting yourself from possible danger or accident.
a. Instruction b. Procedure c. Safety d. Signing
11. How many lines you must draw on the plates in depositing straight beads in horizontal position?
a. 3 b. 5 c. 4 d. 7
12. In depositing a beads in horizontal position, what degrees should the electrode has to maintain the slanted direction of the
weld?
a. 10 degrees b. 20 degrees c. 30 degrees d. 45 degrees
13. Wire is made of a single strand of copper or aluminum wire. These are used in wiring installation inside and outside the
buildings. It is best use also for connecting or installing the welding machine.
a. Wire joint b. Stranded wire c. Solid wire d. Conductor
14. To connect or disconnect the flow of the current in a circuit, what device that is applicable to use?
a. Fuse b. Switch c. Connectors d. Lamp
15. Which of the following parts of the welding machine that holds the electrode?
a. Electrode Cable b. Electrode Holder c. Ground clamp d. Selector
16. A device that have two windings inside of the welding machine.
a. Selector b. Transformer c. Light indicator d. Capacitor
17. Which of the following are NOT BELONG among the three type of fillet joint?
a. Corner joint b. Y joint c. Tee joint d. Lap joint
18. E6011 is typically used for.
a. Tacking b. Finishing c. Root pass d. Less Fusion
19. The fillet weld is indicated by what shape placed on the reference line of the welding symbol.
a. Triangle b. Circle c. Square d. U Shape
20. A device that rotates round or tubular work pieces such as flanges and pipes through 360 degrees to allow a welder to
stand in one position and constantly work on a level surface.
a. Bench vise b. Hand vise V block c. Welding positioner d. Vise clamp
21. How many flat bar that is required in doing Depositing Straight Beads in Horizontal Position as your activity?
a. 2 b. 3 c. 5 d. 1
22. In weld-all-around changing the direction of the weld it is require on the welding symbol to indicate the location of the
weld.
a. Multiple arrow b. Tail c. Lines d. Circle
23. Which of the following profile fillet weld that has a good result?
a. Normal b. Unequal c. Deep penetration d. Fusion
24. You must wear or used this PPE to protect your ears from extreme noise during your work in handling or using the
grinder.
a. Earmuff b. face mask c. Goggle d. Gloves
25. Lap Joint is commonly welded on________ to provide additional strength.
a. One side of the plate c. Edge of the plate
b. Both sides of the plate d. None of the above
26. This kind of fillet weld that has filler metal on both sides to produce an extra strength.
a. Double fillet weld b. Groove weld c. Filler weld d. Flat position
27. SMAW stand for:
a) Smart Mammals Always Weld c) Stick Metal Arc Welding
b) Shielded Material Arc Welding d) Shielded Metal Arc Welding
28. Fumes from stick electrode arc welding should always be:
a) Inhaled c) Vented
b) Ignored d) Accepted
29. The proper shade lens for SMAW is:
a) 4 to 6 c) 10 to 12
b) 5 to 9 d) 14 to 17
30. Necessary protection includes all except:
a) Gloves, safety glasses c) Leather, exhaust
b) Shorts, sun-glasses d) Welding helmet, safety shoes
31. Attention must also be placed on the surroundings prior to welding, such as:
a) Shielding Gas Tanks c) Hot metal
b) Combustibles d) All the above
32. Two methods of striking an arc are:
a) Scratch & Sniff c) Strike & Scrap
b) Scrap & Strike d) Scratch & Tap
33. The electrode travel angle from perpendicular to the plate in the direction of travel should be:
a) 15 to 20 c) 45 to 90 
b) 25 to 45 d) 180 to 360
34. When SMAW welding as the arc length increase
a) Amps slight increase and volts decrease c) amps slightly decrease and volts increase
b) amps greatly increase and volts increase d) amps greatly decrease and volts decrease
35. The Shielded Metal Arc Welding power is:
a) Constant Voltage c) Constant Current
b) Variable Voltage d) Variable Current
36. The polarity that generally provides the deepest penetration is:
a) AC c) DCEN
b) DCEP d) AC/DC
37. A characteristic of an E6011 electrode is:
a) High Deposition c) Requires Close Arc
b) Deep Penetration d) Heavy Slag
38. A characteristic of a E7018 electrode is:
a) Flat, Horizontal Welding only c) Low Deposition
b) Deep Penetration d) DCEP or AC
39. Which of the following will make a weld bead flatter
a) Increase Electrode Diameter c) Increase Travel Speed
b) Decrease Current d) Increase Arc Length
40. The last digit, for example in E7018, represents all except:
a) Coating content c) Position preference
b) Polarity preference d) Arc characteristic
41. The general rule for amperage setting for an 1/8" diameter electrode:
a) 80 amps c) 125 amps
b) 110 amps d) 140 amps
42. As discussed in class the amperage setting for an 1/8" E7018 electrode is
a) 80 amps c) 125 amps
b) 110 amps d) 140 amps
43. As discussed in class the amperage setting for an 1/8" E6011 electrode is:
a) 80 amps c) 125 amps
 b) 110 amps d) 140 amps
44. What does the "E: represent, for the electrode E7018?
a) Electrode characteristics c) Electrode
b) Tensile strength d) Welding position
45. What does the "70" represent, for the electrode E7018
a) Electrode characteristics c) Electrode
b) Tensile strength d) Welding position
46. What does the "1" represent, for the electrode E7018?
a) Electrode characteristics c) Electrode
b) Tensile strength d) Welding position
47. What does the "8" represent, for the electrode E7018?
a) Electrode characteristics c) Electrode
b) Tensile strength d) Welding position
48. The primary weld parameter that controls penetration is
a) amperage c) travel speed
b) arc length d) voltage
49. A function of the coating on a shielded electrode is that it
a) provides easy starting c) permits better penetration
b) protects the weld from atmospheric contamination d) all the above
50. Weld metal deposited should have approximately the same mechanical properties as the_____
a) Flux coating c) Base metal
b) Slag d) shielding gas

PREPARED BY :

JOHN REY H. VIDAL

TEACHER I