WRITTEN TEST

SHIELDED METAL ARC WELDING NC I

INSTRUCTIONS

1. Read the direction carefully.

2. DO NOT WRITE ANYTHING ON THE QUESTION PAPER. Use the answer

sheet provided.

3. You have 30 minutes to complete this test. But if you can finish earlier,

you may hand in your Answer Sheet with the Test Booklet to your

proctor.

4. This is a MULTIPLE-CHOICE TEST. Choose the correct or the best

answer and WRITE the letter that corresponds to your choice on the

answer sheet provided.

5. Do not write on the question paper

6. Return the question paper to the proctor at the end of the 30 minutes test.
TEST BEGINS HERE:

1. The exposed surface of a weld, made by an arc or welding was done.

A. Toe of weld
B. Root of weld
C. Face of weld
D. Root opening

2. The points, as shown in cross section, at which the bottom of the weld
intersects the base metal surface.

A. Root of weld
B. Root opening
C. Toe of weld
D. Face of weld

3. The junction between the face of the weld and the base metal.

A. Toe of weld
B. Face of weld
C. Root opening
D. Root of weld

4. The separation between the members to be joined, at the root of the joint.

A. Root opening
B. Face of weld
C. Root opening
D. Toe of weld
5. The joint penetration (depth of chamfering plus root penetration when
specified.

A. Groove weld
B. Fillet weld
C. Weld metal
D. All of the above

6. Filler metal, in wire or rod form, used in gas welding and brazing
process, and those arc-welding process wherein the electrode does not
furnish the filler meta
A. Bare electrode
B. Covered electrode
C. Welding rod
D. Electrode holder

7. A filler-metal electrode, used in shielded metal arc welding, consisting of

a metal core-wire with a relatively thick covering which provides
protection for the molten metal from the atmosphere, improves the
properties protection for the weld metal and stabilizes the arc.

A. Covered electrode
B. Bare electrode
C. Welding rod
D. Both A and B

8. A filler metal electrode, consisting of a metal wire with no coating other

than that incidental to the drawing of the wire. These are no longer used
extensively in the shielded Metal Arc Welding process.

A. Bare electrode
B. Welding rod
C. Covered electrode
D. Filler wire
9. A welding technique wherein welding beads are deposited in the opposite
direction to the direction to the direction of progress of the complete
weld.

A. Back-step welding
B. Pass
C. String bead
D. Stringer bead

10. A single longitudinal progression of a welding operation along joint or

weld deposit. The result of a pass is a weld bead.

A. Pass
B. String bead
C. Weaving
D. Stringer bead
ANSWER KEY FOR WRITTEN TEST

Qualification: SHIELDED METAL ARC WELDING NC-II

Certificate of
 Weld carbon steel plate and pipe using SMAW
Competency 2:

1. C

2. A

3. A

4. A

5. A

6. C

7. A

8. A

9. A

10. A