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