Explore topic-wise MCQs in Technical Drawing.

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1.

In which of the following aspects is DC welding better than AC welding?

A. Efficiency
B. Power consumption
C. Cost
D. Arc stability
Answer» E.
2.

Projection welding can be considered as a mass production form of:

A. spot welding
B. flash welding
C. upset welding
D. seam welding
Answer» B. flash welding
3.

Electrodes used for welding aluminium alloys are:

A. Tungsten copper
B. None of these
C. Cadmium copper
D. Hard drawn copper
Answer» E.
4.

Arc stability is better with

A. AC welding
B. DC welding
C. Both AC and DC welding
D. Specially designed wave forms
Answer» C. Both AC and DC welding
5.

In the flash butt welding:

A. No special preparation of the faces to be welded is necessary
B. Clean and pure weld is obtained
C. Power requirement is less
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
6.

A rectifier used for welding has voltage current characteristic as:

A. Drooping
B. Rising
C. Straight line
D. Flat
Answer» B. Rising
7.

During the resistance welding, the heat produced at the joint is proportional to:

A. Current
B. Voltage
C. I2R
D. Volt-amperes
Answer» D. Volt-amperes
8.

As the thickness of the part to be welded increases which of the following parameter(s) for AC welding should also increase?

A. Voltage
B. Current
C. Frequency
D. All of these
Answer» C. Frequency
9.

In electric arc welding, the deflection of the arc from the weld point is called:

A. arc tail
B. arc blow
C. arc suppression
D. arc loss
Answer» C. arc suppression
10.

In electric resistance welding

A. The current required exceeds 100 A
B. The voltage required ranges from 4 to 12 V
C. The amount of power supplied to the weld usually ranges from 60 watts to 80 watts for each square mm of area
D. All options are correct
Answer» E.
11.

During arc welding as the thickness of the metal to be welded increases:

A. Current should increase, voltage remaining the same
B. Current should increase, voltage should decrease
C. Voltage should increase, current remaining the same
D. Current should decrease, voltage should increase
Answer» B. Current should increase, voltage should decrease
12.

In argon arc welding, argon acts as a:

A. Shield to protect work from getting oxidised
B. Filler material
C. Energy source
D. Flux
Answer» B. Filler material
13.

Output of a welding transformer, compared with its input is

A. High voltage high current
B. High voltage low current
C. Low voltage high current
D. Low voltage low current
Answer» D. Low voltage low current
14.

In percussion welding, the heat is produce by a rapid discharge of stored electrical energy from the:

A. Capacitor
B. Inductor
C. Transformer
D. Rectifier
Answer» B. Inductor
15.

In arc welding the voltage on AC supply system is in the range

A. 1000-1200 V
B. 400-500 V
C. 200-250 V
D. 70-100 V
Answer» E.
16.

When manual metal arc welding is being carried out on an open construction site, which groupof welders are the most likely to require continuous monitoring?

A. Pipe welding team
B. Concrete shuttering welding teams
C. Plant maintenance welders
D. Plater welders
Answer» B. Concrete shuttering welding teams
17.

Bend test specimens have been taken from a 25mm thick carbon steel butt weld. Which wouldshow lack of inter-run fusion

A. Root bend
B. Side bend
C. Guided bend
D. Face bend
Answer» C. Guided bend
18.

Submerged arc welding is a process that generally gives:

A. Low penetration
B. Slag free welds
C. High heat input
D. Low dilution
Answer» D. Low dilution
19.

Pre-heating a carbon steel manual metal arc welding is carried out to minimize the risk of

A. Worm hole porosity
B. Scattered porosity
C. Lack of penetration
D. Parent metal cracking
Answer» E.
20.

You notice manual metal arc electrodes, stripped of flux, are being used as filler wire for TIGwelding. You would object because

A. The wire would be too thick
B. It is too expensive
C. The wire is too short
D. The weld metal composition may be wrong
Answer» E.
21.

Welding templates can simplify drawing welding symbols by hand.

A. 1
B.
Answer» B.
22.

A fillet weld is a type of resistance weld.

A. 1
B.
Answer» C.
23.

In a welding symbol, the arrow points to the joint where the weld is to be made.

A. 1
B.
Answer» B.
24.

Welding is often more expensive when only one or a few identical parts are required.

A. 1
B.
Answer» C.
25.

A spot weld is a type of resistance weld.

A. 1
B.
Answer» B.
26.

The usual fillet weld has equal legs.

A. 1
B.
Answer» B.
27.

A groove weld is a type of arc and gas weld.

A. 1
B.
Answer» B.
28.

Weldments are composed of a number of separate pieces fastened together as a unit.

A. 1
B.
Answer» B.
29.

A seam weld is a type of arc and gas weld.

A. 1
B.
Answer» C.
30.

The symbol for the desired weld is attached to the reference line, or shank, of the arrow.

A. 1
B.
Answer» B.
31.

Type of weld is typically not specified on the welding symbol.

A. 1
B.
C. 1
D.
Answer» C. 1
32.

Groove weld size is usually specified on the welding symbol.

A. 1
B.
Answer» B.
33.

In a welding drawing, joints are all shown as they would appear before welding.

A. 1
B.
C. 1
D.
Answer» B.
34.

A back or backing weld is a type of:

A. Groove weld
B. Resistance weld
C. Arc and gas weld
D. Upset weld
Answer» D. Upset weld
35.

Welding drawings are a special type of this kind of drawing:

A. Symbol
B. Perspective
C. Assembly
D. Isometric
Answer» D. Isometric
36.

These weld symbols have no arrow-side or other-side significance:

A. Projection or seam weld
B. Back or backing weld
C. Surface or groove weld
D. Flash and upset weld
Answer» E.
37.

Welding is often used for large structures that are difficult or impossible to fabricate entirely in a shop.

A. 1
B.
C. 1
D.
Answer» B.
38.

Which of the following is one of the basic types of welded joints:

A. T-joint
B. Rear joint
C. Angle joint
D. Groove joint
Answer» B. Rear joint
39.

A projection weld is a type of:

A. Resistance weld
B. Arc weld
C. Gas weld
D. Fillet weld
Answer» B. Arc weld