12-11-25 Welding Midterm Review 2025
  • 1. What is the base metal?
A) The shielding gas makes sparks
B) The flux coating
C) The metal to be welded
D) The weld bead
  • 2. What is an arc?
A) Flow of electricity through a gaseous space or air gap
B) A type of electrode
C) Light from welding
D) A joint type that lets light fly around everywhere
  • 3. What is arc length?
A) The distance from the gap between plates and the clamp wire
B) Length of the rod
C) Length of the weld
D) The distance from the electrode to the weld pool
  • 4. What is undercut?
A) A grove melted into the base metal that is a misaligned joint
B) Extra filler metal
C) A groove melted into base metal left unfilled
D) A surface crack
  • 5. What is a crater?
A) A buildup of slag in the face of the weld
B) A depression in the face of the weld
C) A melted rod tip in the face of the weld
D) A porosity pocket in the face of the weld
  • 6. What is the axis of weld?
A) Imaginary line through top of the bead
B) Imaginary line through weld toe
C) Imaginary line through center of weld metal
D) Imaginary line through HAZ boundary
  • 7. What is spatter?
A) Metal particles expelled that do not form part of the weld
B) Gas bubbles expelled that do not form part of the weld
C) Falling flux expelled that do not form part of the weld
D) Arc blow expelled that do not form part of the weld
  • 8. What is slag inclusion?
A) Hot cracks trapped in the weld pool at the end
B) Steel trapped in slag
C) Undercut failure
D) Non-metallic material trapped in weld
  • 9. What is a joint?
A) a welding defect
B) Location where two or more members are joined
C) The end of the metal piece that is welded first.
D) filler metal
  • 10. What is a crater crack?
A) A stress fracture formed cause metal was too clean
B) A cold shut
C) A crack in the crater of a weld bead
D) A centerline crack
  • 11. What is ductility
A) Ability to deform without failure
B) Ability to resist rust
C) Ability to remain cold.
D) Ability to stay magnetized
  • 12. What is duty cycle?
A) Electrode burn rate is working nonstop
B) Machine lifespan over a 10 min period
C) Arc stability rating
D) Percentage of time welders operate at rated output
  • 13. What is filler metal?
A) Flux coating
B) Distance fusion extends into base metal
C) Metal added to make a welded joint
D) Metal base plate
  • 14. What is depth of fusion?
A) Distance bead width extends
B) Distance fusion extends into base metal
C) Weld height
D) Rod penetration
  • 15. What is penetration?
A) Slag depth
B) Arc reach
C) Bead surface depth
D) Extent weld metal combines with base metal
  • 16. What is deposition rate?
A) Amount of slag produced
B) Heat generated
C) Length welded per hour
D) Weight of metal deposited per unit time
  • 17. What does SMAW stand for?
A) Shielded Metal Arc Welding
B) Stick Metal Arc Work
C) Shielded Mechanical Arc Welding
D) Solid Metal Arc Welding
  • 18. What is SMAW?
A) Uses heat of an arc between covered electrode and the work
B) Uses tungsten electrode
C) Uses shielding gas
D) Purely mechanical process
  • 19. Advantage of SMAW?
A) Fully automated
B) High speed
C) No slag
D) Portable and inexpensive
  • 20. Disadvantage of SMAW?
A) It’s slow
B) Only works indoors
C) Requires gas bottles
D) Cannot weld steel
  • 21. 7018 can use:
A) AC or DC
B) Neither
C) AC only
D) DC only
  • 22. What polarity do we weld with?
A) Alternating ground
B) No polarity
C) Reverse polarity
D) Straight polarity
  • 23. Reverse polarity:
A) No polarity exists
B) Electrode is positive, ground negative
C) Ground floats
D) Electrode negative
  • 24. Two safety points:
A) Always weld outside use sitka gloves
B) Proper ventilation and protective clothing
C) Avoid using gloves never safety glasses
D) Use small rods and low heat
  • 25. SMAW electrode:
A) TIG tungsten
B) Consumable electrode covered with flux
C) Carbon rod
D) MIG wire
  • 26. Strength of 7018 rod:
A) 18k psi
B) 40k psi
C) 120k psi
D) 70k psi
  • 27. Meaning of 3rd digit in 7018:
A) Rod length
B) Positive polarity rod
C) Welding position
D) Coating type
  • 28. Meaning of 4th digit in 7018:
A) Strength
B) Composition of rod
C) Arc length
D) Diameter
  • 29. Four rod groups:
A) High carbon, low carbon, stainless, alloy
B) Celluosic, Rutile, Basic/low Hydrogen, Iron Powder
C) Inert, reactive, passive, active
D) Soft rods, hard rods, hot rods, cold rods
  • 30. DCEP:
A) Dual Current Electrode Phase
B) Direct Current Electrode Positive
C) Direct Coil Energy Pulse
D) Direct Current Elevated Pressure
  • 31. Why put rods in oven?
A) Reduce moisture
B) Prevent Bending
C) sterilize
D) heat for penetration
  • 32. Minimum oven temperature?
A) 250°F
B) 100°F
C) 175°F
D) 500°F
  • 33. E stands for:
A) Earth
B) Edge
C) Electrode
D) Energy
  • 34. Rod lengths:
A) 20–30 inches
B) 3–6 inches
C) 9–18 inches
D) 1–2 feet
  • 35. MR or R:
A) Machine ready
B) Medium rated
C) Metal rod
D) Moisture resistant
  • 36. Base metal we use:
A) Stainless steel
B) Aluminum
C) Cast iron
D) A36 mild steel
  • 37. Light produced in welding:
A) Blue spectrum only
B) Green infrared
C) X‑ray emissions
D) Electro violet and ultra red light
  • 38. Five joint types:
A) Lap, butt, edge, corner, T-joint
B) Root, face, toe, leg, web
C) Curve, twist, bend, fold, lock
D) Arc, gas, flux, rod, plate
  • 39. AWS:
A) American Welding Society
B) Advanced Weld Standards
C) American Wire Service
D) Arc Welding System
  • 40. Heat affected zone:
A) Slag-covered area
B) Metal melted completely
C) Joint line
D) Metal altered but not melted
  • 41. PJP:
A) Partial Joint Penetration
B) Parallel Joint Pass
C) Primary Joint Preparation
D) Pressure Joint Process
  • 42. CJP:
A) Central Joint Plane
B) Complete Joint Penetration
C) Cut Joint Position
D) Controlled Joint Process
  • 43. 1F:
A) Vertical fillet
B) Flat groove
C) Overhead fillet
D) Flat fillet
  • 44. 2F
A) Flat Fillet
B) Vertical groove
C) Horizontal groove
D) Horizontal fillet
  • 45. 3F
A) Flat fillet
B) Vertical fillet
C) Horizontal groove
D) Overhead fillet
  • 46. 4F:
A) Overhead fillet
B) Horizontal fillet
C) Flat groove
D) Vertical fillet
  • 47. 1G:
A) Vertical groove
B) Overhead groove
C) Flat groove
D) Flat fillet
  • 48. 2G:
A) Horizontal fillet
B) Flat groove
C) Vertical groove
D) Horizontal groove
  • 49. 3G:
A) Horizontal fillet
B) Overhead groove
C) Flat groove
D) Vertical groove
  • 50. 4G:
A) Vertical groove
B) Flat groove
C) Overhead groove
D) Horizontal fillet
  • 51. Weave:
A) Slag brushing
B) Cleaning motion
C) Root buildup
D) Weld bead made with transverse movement
  • 52. No large amount of ______ should be in the weld
A) Sulphur
B) Mercury
C) Oxygen
D) Hydrogen
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