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MT LEVEL I QB - 2

1. Magnetic lines of force are


a. isolated mono-poles
b. elongated bi-poles
c. manifestations of the "string-theory"
d. imaginary concepts for mapping magnetic fields

2. Electric current which at regular intervals reverses its direction of


flow is called
a. AC
b. DC
c. alternating
d. both a and c

3. In direct current flow electric circuits the unit of current is the


a. ampere
b. ohm
c. mho
d. volt

4. In alternating current electric circuits the unit of current flow is the


a. ampere
b. ohm
c. volt
d. deci Bell

5. Opposition to electric current flow in a D.C. circuit is termed


a. Ohmage
b. resistance
c. reactance
d. reluctance

6. The unit of electrical resistance is the


a. ampere
b. coulomb
c. ohm
d. volt

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7. The unit of potential difference in an electric circuit is the


a. ampere
b. ohm
c. volt
d. Coulomb

8. A ferromagnetic material surrounded by a current carrying coil


becomes
a. diamagnetic
b. magnetized
c. an electromagnet
d. both b and c

9. The unit of inductance is the


a. farad
b. henry
c. Coulomb
d. abvolt

10. The ability of a material to emit visible light while being irradiated
by UV light is called
a. Fluorescence
b. phosphorescence
c. iridescence
d. Birefringence

11. The typical duration of a coil shot is


a. a fraction of a second
b. 1 second
c. 2 seconds
d. 5 seconds

12. The clamping contacts on a large stationary magnetic particle


testing unit are called
a. prods
b. heads
c. poles
d. shunts

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13. When a part is magnetized such that the flux lines run essentially
parallel to the long axis of the part it is called
a. parallel magnetization
b. circular magnetization
c. longitudinal magnetization
d. a long shot

14. In magnetic particle testing prods are


a. hand held electrodes
b. never used
c. used for longitudinal magnetization
d. substitutes for the central conductor

15. The relationship relating electric current flow, voltage and


resistance in electric circuits is
a. Relativity
b. Ohm's law
c. Snell's law
d. Kirchoff's law

16. In electric circuit terminology the usual symbol for current is


a. A
b. E
c. I
d. C

17. In electric circuit terminology, the usual symbol for voltage is


a. E
b. I
c. V
d. both a) and b) are used

18. The common unit of electric power is


a. amperes
b. Volts
c. Watts
d. Horsepower

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19. To determine the direction of magnetic field lines in a conductor


(assuming - to + current flow) you can use
a. the left hand rule
b. the right hand rule
c. a Galvanometer
d. a Wheatstone bridge

20. For a single straight conductor, assuming modern theory current


flow, the fingers on the left hand point
a. in the direction of the magnetic field lines
b. against the magnetic field lines
c. in the directions of the electron flow
d. opposite to the electron flow

21. In the left hand rule as applied to a solenoid, the fingers point in
the direction of
a. north
b. south
c. current flow
d. force on the conductor

22. In the left hand rule, as it applies to a solenoid, the thumb point in
the direction of
a. North
b. South
c. current flow
d. force on the conductor

23. The relative amount of flux linkage between two coils (as in a
transformer) is called
a. mutual inductance
b. figure of merit
c. coupling coefficient
d. flux factor

24. In order to operate as a transformer, two coils must be linked by


a(n)
a. iron core
b. air core
c. alternating magnetic field
d. copper wire

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25. The difference between a yoke and prods in magnetic particle


testing is
a. a yoke produces a circular field and prods a longitudinal
b. a yoke produces a longitudinal field and prods a circular
c. a yoke produces a longitudinal field and prods a parallel
d. none, the both produce circular fields

26. As one increases the size of the MPI test system from small yokes
and portable units to large bench units the single most significant
difference is
a. length of piece that can be tested
b. the ability to use liquid suspensions in the big units
c. the amount of magnetizing current available
d. type of magnetic field that can be generated

27. When single phase AC is halfwave rectified it is sometimes called


half wave direct current. The reference to direct current is because
a. Lenz's law applies
b. current amplitude does not change
c. current flow direction does not change
d. all of the above

28. A part that has been magnetized by ________ requires


demagnetization.
a. mechanical means
b. magnetic particle testing
c. a magnetic chuck
d. none of the above

29. Demagnetization of a part is usually required when the part is


a. used near magnetically affected instruments
b. part of a moving assembly
c. to be finish machined
d. all of the above

30. The Curie point is


a. 320°C.
b. 1650°F.
c. varies with the position on the earth relative to the north magnetic
pole
d. varies for each ferromagnetic alloy

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31. The number of reversals normally required to properly


demagnetize a part using electromagnetic means is
a. 1
b. 2-5
c. 10-30
d. 50-100

32. Demagnetization can be accomplished using


a. A.C.
b. D.C.
c. a yoke
d. all of the above

33. The advantage of using reversing D.C. for demagnetization is


a. low heating effect
b. deep penetration
c. only one reversal is needed
d. all of the above

34. The magnetic flux in a part increases as applied field is increased.


The flux moves along the virgin curve of the hysteresis curve
a. once each cycle of applied A.C. field
b. twice each cycle of applied A.C. field
c. only once when the part is completely demagnetized
d. for paramagnetic materials only

35. For demagnetizing large parts, field reversals are usually


_________.
a. lower frequency than for small parts
b. higher frequency than for small parts
c. the same frequency as for small parts
d. not needed

36. For best demagnetization results using a coil with A.C. and
passing parts through it you should
a. pass the part through with its long axis parallel to the coil axis
b. hold the part close to the coil
c. both a and b
d. switch the current on only when the part is centred along its length
in the coil

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37. Small parts can be demagnetized in multiple lots by passing them


through an A.C. coil provided they are
a. stacked in a basket
b. apart in single layer
c. oriented long axis parallel to coil axis
d. both b and c

38. For rings and hollow parts a handy means of A.C. demagnetization
is
a. using a yoke
b. a central conductor using decreasing current
c. surge pulses through prod contacts
d. swinging field technique

39. The most likely tool you would use to determine if a part has been
adequately demagnetized is the
a. Hall detector
b. field meter
c. electrogram
d. magnetometer

40. A problem with doing a head shot on a ball bearing is


a. arc burns damage the surface
b. no defects are found
c. the field is distorted too much
d. they cannot be demagnetized

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MT LEVEL I QB 2 – ANSWERS

QUESTION NO ANS REFERENCE PAGE


Question 1: D Jacobowitz 34
Question 2: D Betz 120
Question 3: A Betz 120
Question 4: A Betz 120
Question 5: B Betz 121
Question 6: C Betz 121
Question 7: C Betz 124
Question 8: D Betz 124
Question 9: B Betz 125
Question 10: A Betz 126
Question 11: A Betz 124
Question 12: B Betz 126
Question 13: C Betz 126
Question 14: A Betz 128
Question 15: B Jacobowitz 62
Question 16: C Jacobowitz 63
Question 17: D Jacobowitz 63
Question 18: C Jacobowitz 81
Question 19: A Jacobowitz 87
Question 20: A Jacobowitz 87
Question 21: C Jacobowitz 89
Question 22: A Jacobowitz 89
Question 23: C Jacobowitz 113
Question 24: C Jacobowitz 118
Question 25: B NDT Handbook 22
Question 26: C NDT Handbook 22
Question 27: C NDT Handbook 28
Question 28: D NDT Handbook 30
Question 29: D NDT Handbook 30
Question 30: D NDT Handbook 31
Question 31: C NDT Handbook 31
Question 32: D NDT Handbook 32
Question 33: B NDT Handbook 32
Question 34: C Betz 309
Question 35: A Betz 313
Question 36: C Betz 314
Question 37: D Betz 314
Question 38: B Betz 320
Question39: B Betz 320
Question 40: A Betz 350

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