Specimen Examination MAGNETIC PARTICLE

1.
A fundamental requirement of magnetic particle flaw detection is

that the material tested:
a) can be any type
b) must be diamagnetic
c) must be ferromagnetic
d) must be paramagnetic
2.
A part should normally be tested with a magnetic field in at least:

a) four directions
b) one direction
c) two directions
d) three directions
3.
Indicate the unit used in the measurement of magnetic field

strength:
a) amp
b) tesla
c) volt
d) watt
4.
Consumables of a toxic nature may:

a) not be used at any time
b) be used on site work only
c) be used in accordance with the manufacturers instructions
d) be used in small amounts
5.
All surfaces to be examined using magnetic particle flaw detection

should be initially:
a) welded
b) painted
c) clean
d) sandblasted
The technique which involves the application of the detecting
medium after magnetisation has ceased is the:
a) re-applying technique
b) residual technique
c) continuous technique
d) collective technique
6.
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8.
When applying a magnetic field to an item, the term flux density

refers to the:
a) concentration of lines of flux generated in the sample
b) magnitude of flux leakage detected
c) observable magnetic furring that occurs
d) concentration of flux adjacent to the defect
When testing a component using a coil, the magnetic field is:
a) transverse
b) circular
c) diametrical
d) longitudinal
9.
Indications caused by magnetic leakage fields which result from the

geometry of the component, i.e., keyways, splines etc., are referred
to as:
a) magnetic writing
b) non-relevant indications
c) boundary zones
d) relevant indications
10
.
According to BS 6072, which of the following methods of measuring

current form the basis for calculating magnetic field intensity?
a) average
b) mean
c) median
d) peak
11
.
Poor forging temperature or too great a reduction in section can

give rise to rupturing of the material, this is called a:
a) lap
b) seam
c) burst
d) inclusion
12
.
The failure of turbine blades at the junction of the blade and larger
section where it will be attached to the rotor, can often be ascribed
to cyclical stresses which are concentrated in this region. The
failure mechanism is called:
a) stress rupture
b) intergranular fretting corrosion
c) fatigue
d) hot tearing
13
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Large smooth voids or porosity in a casting results from:

a) turbulent flow of metal during pouring
b) segregation of alloy constituents
c) gas evolved before and during solidification
d) hot tearing in the thick sections of the casting
14
.
Discontinuities which originate in the cast ingot can often be reduced

by a process which closes and welds the voids, as well as breaking up
inclusions, this process is:
a) machining
b) welding
c) forging
d) cold extrusion
15
.
Gross worm hole porosity which breaks the surface of a submerged

arc weld is most likely caused by:
a) damp flux
b) poor current connection
c) work oxide films
d) variations in joint fit-up
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Which of the following will not be found in a TIG welded joint:

a) porosity
b) slag
c) crater cracking
d) incomplete penetration
The BS 4069 test piece used for magnetic flow resembles:
a) a square bar with a transverse hole
b) a test sample with a visible surface hole
c) a cylindrical disc with many drilled holes
d) an insulated rod, supporting a ring with three sub-surface holes
Detecting media particles must possess:
a) high residual magnetism
b) high permeability
c) high retentivity
d) high coercivity
A five turn rigid coil is used to test a 180 mm long by 30 mm
diameter bar. If the K value is 22000, the minimum current is:
a) 73.3 amps RMS
b) 51.8 amps RMS
c) 733 amps RMS
d) 518 amps RMS
Thin sheets of lead foil in intimate contact with radiographic film
increase film density because they:
a) fluoresce and emit visible light which helps expose the film
b) absorb the scattered radiation
c) prevent backscattered radiation from fogging the film
d) emit electrons which help darken the film
21
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The fact that gases, when bombarded with radiation, ionise and
become electrically conducting make them useful in:
a) X-ray transformers
b) X-ray tubes
c) masks
d) monitoring equipment
22
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The most effective method of demagnetisation is:

a) AC aperture coil
b) reversing and decreasing DC
c) stroking with AC yokes
d) hammering along the length of the part
23
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For fine, surface breaking cracks the best magnetic particle

inspection medium is:
a) dry powder, black
b) dry powder, fluorescent
c) magnetic ink, black
d) magnetic ink, fluorescent
24
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Water washable penetrants require longer dwell times than solvent

removable versions because of the presence of:
a) emulsifier
b) stabiliser
c) penetrant remover
d) contaminants
25
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The property of a liquid which affects the speed of flow is:

a) surface tension
b) viscosity
c) contact angle
d) a combination of all the above
26
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In eddy current test systems where encircling coils are used, coupling
efficiency is referred to as:
a) lift off
b) edge factor
c) fill factor
d) phase differentiation
27
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When the voltage applied to a circuit and the current through the
circuit both reach their maximums at the same time the voltage and
current are:
a) additive
b) in phase
c) regenerate
d) out of phase
28
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The angle at which the shear component of an incident beam is

refracted at 90 degrees to the normal is called the:
a) normal angle of incidence
b) first critical angle
c) angle of maximum reflection
d) second critical angle
29
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As frequency increases in ultrasonic testing the angle of beam

divergence of a given diameter crystal:
a) decreases
b) remains constant
c) increases
d) varies uniformly through each wavelength
30
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The minimum period of experience required to be eligible for the

level 1 Magnetic Particle examination is:
a) 3 months
b) 2 months
c) 1 month
d) 6 months
31
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PCN candidates shall have near distance acuity, corrected or

uncorrected, in at least one eye, such that the candidate is capable of
reading:
a) Jeager number 1 letters at not less than 30 cm
b) Jaeger number 1 letters at not more than 30 cm
c) Jaeger number 1 letters at 300 cm
d) Jaeger number 2 letters at 30 cm
32
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When calibrating a fixed bench unit ammeter in accordance with BS

6072, which of the following standards apply?
a) calibration ammeter scale 60 mm. Accuracy + or 5%
b) calibration ammeter scale 80 mm. Accuracy + or 15%
c) calibration ammeter scale 80 mm. Accuracy + or 5%
d) calibration ammeter scale 60 mm. Accuracy + or 10%
33
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A common cause of solidification cracking in welds made with high

deposition rate processes is:
a) hydrogen entrapment
b) contaminated flux or shielding gas
c) weld preparation has an unsatisfactory depth to width ratio
d) operator error
34
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A casting discontinuity which is caused by gas release or the

evaporation of moisture during solidification is:
a) microshrinkage
b) porosity
c) porous segregation
d) hydrogen induced porosity
35
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The heat treatment process which is employed to give a soft ductile

product, by recrystallisation of the material, is termed:
a) tempering
b) hardening
c) stress relieving
d) annealing
36
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Poor through thickness ductility in rolled plate, often associated with

non-metallic inclusions, gives rise to:
a) lamellar tearing
b) reheat cracking
c) uniform porosity
d) hydrogen cracking
37
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The welding process which would be chosen for its rapid deposition
rates, high welding speeds and deep penetration quality joints is:
a) electroslag
b) manual metal arc
c) submerged arc
d) TIG
38
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Hydrogen cracking, due to the break down of water molecules

creating hydrogen which dissolves in the weld metal and HAZ, is most
likely to occur in which of the following welding processes?
a) TIG
b) MIG
c) sub-arc
d) MMA

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1.

A fundamental requirement of magnetic particle flaw detection is

A part should normally be tested with a magnetic field in at least:

Indicate the unit used in the measurement of magnetic field

Consumables of a toxic nature may:

All surfaces to be examined using magnetic particle flaw detection

When applying a magnetic field to an item, the term flux density

Indications caused by magnetic leakage fields which result from the

According to BS 6072, which of the following methods of measuring

Poor forging temperature or too great a reduction in section can

Large smooth voids or porosity in a casting results from:

Discontinuities which originate in the cast ingot can often be reduced

Gross worm hole porosity which breaks the surface of a submerged

Which of the following will not be found in a TIG welded joint:

The most effective method of demagnetisation is:

For fine, surface breaking cracks the best magnetic particle

Water washable penetrants require longer dwell times than solvent

The property of a liquid which affects the speed of flow is:

The angle at which the shear component of an incident beam is

As frequency increases in ultrasonic testing the angle of beam

The minimum period of experience required to be eligible for the

PCN candidates shall have near distance acuity, corrected or

When calibrating a fixed bench unit ammeter in accordance with BS

A common cause of solidification cracking in welds made with high

A casting discontinuity which is caused by gas release or the

The heat treatment process which is employed to give a soft ductile

Poor through thickness ductility in rolled plate, often associated with

Hydrogen cracking, due to the break down of water molecules

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