EXAMEN BASICO PARA NIVEL II ASNT

2101-JUAN JOSE YGLESIAS/REYNALDO MEJIAS

EXAMEN BASICO ASNT NIVEL II

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EXAMEN BASICO PARA NIVEL II ASNT
2101-JUAN JOSE YGLESIAS/REYNALDO MEJIAS

1. As per SNT-TC-1A (2011) the near vision acuity exam is to be done for those persons
working with NDT
A. once in six months
B. every two years
C. annually
D. none of the above.

2. As per CP-189 (2006), if an individual is currently certified in one LT technique, the

minimum experience to qualify in another LT technique at the same Level or to the next Level may
be reduced up to
A. 50%
B. 30%
C. 40%
D. no reduction

3. The number of methods for which certification is recommended by SNT-TC-1A (2006) are
A. 13
B. 10
C. 8
D. 6

4. As per CP-189 (2006) the maximum interval for recertification without examination is
A. 5 y
B. 10 y
C. 6 y
D. 8 y
E. none of the above

5. As per CP-189 (2006) for NDT Level II Practical Examination the minimum number of
checkpoints requiring an understanding of NDT variables and the employer's procedural
requirements should be included in the practical examination
A. 5
B. 8
C. 10
D. 6
E. to be decided by examiner

6. As per CP-189 (2006) for near vision acuity the applicant should be able to read a minimum of
A. Jaeger No.2
B. Jaeger No.3
C. Jaeger No. 1
D. none of the above.

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7. As per CP-189, the minimum required experience in the method for direct certification to Level
II in UT is A.
840 hr. B.
1000 hr.
C. 10 weeks
D. 6 months.

8. In accordance with CP-189 (2006) the frequency of color differentiation examinations is

A. annually
B. once in two years
C. at each recertification
D. none of the above.

9. The recommendations of CP-189 (2006) are

A. general & flexible
B. mandatory and minimum requirement
C. may be modified
D. none of the above.

10. As per SNT-TC-1A (2006), for near vision acuity the applicant should be able to read a
minimum of at minimum distance of 12 inches.
A. Jaeger No.2
B. Jaeger No.3
C. Jaeger No. 1

D. none of the above.

11. As per SNT-TC-1A (2006), the number of training hours required, if high school graduate or
equivalent educational qualification, for direct certification to Level II in UT method is hours.
A. 48 hours
B. 56 hours
C. 30 hours
D. 80 hours

12. As per CP-189 (2006) the minimum required work experience in method for Level II limited
certification in Radiographic Film Interpretation for non-Radiographer
A. 2100 hours
B. 1000 hours
C. 10 weeks
D. six months.

13. As per SNT-TC-1A (2006), NDT method requiring minimum work experience for the Level
II certification
A. Leak Testing
B. Visual Testing
C. Magnetic Particle Testing
D. Radiographic Testing

14. As per SNT-TC-1A (2006), NDT method requiring maximum initial training hours for .the
Level II certification.
A. Leak Testing
B. Vibration Analysis Testing
C. Magnetic Particle Testing
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D. Radiographic Testing

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15. As per SNT-TC-1A (2006), for near vision acuity the applicant should be able to read a
minimum of Jaeger No.2 at minimum distance of inches.
A. 12
B. 24
C. 36
D. none of the above.

16. As per CP 189 (2006) for Level II practical examination minimum number of samples
recommended per method is
A. 1
B. 5
C. 2
D. none of the above.

17. As per SNT-TC-1A (2006), the NDT Level II method requiring the maximum work
experience is
A. UT
B. Leak Testing(LT)
C. RT
D. Vibration Analysis (VA) & Neutron Radiographic Testing (NR)

18. The recommendations of SNT-TC-1A are

A. mandatory
B. guidelines
C. code
D. none of the above

19. As per SNT-TC-1A (2006) for Level I practical examination, minimum number of sample
recommended for each technique is
A. 5
B. 10
C. 1
D. 6

20. As per CP-189 (2006), limited certification is generally recommended for

A. Level I B.
Level II C.
Level III
D. Level I and II

21. As per CP-189 (2006), number of Levels for certification in each method is
A. 3
B. 4
C. 9
D. 11

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22. An NDT Level I individual can

A. perform specific calibrations
B. perform specific evaluations for acceptance or rejection determinations according to written
instructions.
C. record test results.
D. all of the above.

23. As per SNT-TC-1A (2006), minimum educational-qualification for Level I and II is

A. 4 years of Engineering or Science study
B. high school graduate or equivalent
C. 2 years of Engineering or Science study
D. post graduation

24. As per CP-189 (2006) the minimum required work experience in method for Level II limited
certification in Ultrasonic Digital Thickness measurements (numeric output only) is
A. 78 hours
B. 16 hours
C. 2 weeks
D. 40 hours

25. Qualification of NDT instructor is described in

A. CP-189 (2006)
B. SNT-TC-1A (2006)
C. CP-6-89 and SNT-TC-1A (2006)
D. none of the above

26. As per SNT-TC-1A (2006), a persons fails in Level II exam is permitted to take re-exam
without undergoing retraining
A. only twice
B. only thrice
C. only once
D. none of the above

27. As per CP-189 (2006), experience means except

A. formal classroom training
B. actual performance of an NDT method conducted
C. laboratory and on-the-job training
D. none of the above.

28. As per SNT-TC-1A (2006), recertification

A. can be accomplished only by reexamination only.
B. can be based upon, evidence of continuing satisfactory performance.
C. can be at maximum intervals of 7 years
D. any of the above.

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29. As per CP-189 (2006), a trainee shall work under direction of an NDT
A. Level I
B. Level II
C. Level III
D. senior trainee
E. Level II or Level III

30. As per CP-189 (2006), the number of recommended NDT methods for certification are
A. 13
B. 11
C. 8
D. 6

31. Of the following personnel, who can administer the near distance visual acuity examination?
A. A NDT Level III.
B. A physician, licensed nurse
C. An ophthalmologist or optometrist
D. A personnel approved by the employer’s Level III
E. Any of the above

32. As per CP-189 (2006) the employer shall suspend an individual’s certification if
A. the vision examination interval exceeds 1 year
B. the individual has not performed the duties in the method(s) for which certified during any
consecutive 12 month period
C. the individual’s performance is determined to be deficient in the required method or
technique for specific documented reasons
D. A or B or C

33. As per CP-189 (2006) the employer shall revoke an individual’s certification when the
individual has not performed the duties in the method(s) for which certified during any consecutive
A. 12 month period
B. 24 month period
C. 18 month period
D. 20 month period

34. For a person being qualified directly to Level II with no time at Level I, the recommended
experience consists of:
A. the time recommended for Level I
B. the time recommended for Level II
C. the sum of the times recommended for Level I and Level II.
D. not less than 12 months for any method.

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35. As per CP-189 (2006), candidates who fail in Level I or II examination, must wait at least
days for reexamination without any additional training.
A. 60
B. 90
C. 30
D. 120

36. In practical usage, the recommendation of SNT-TC-1A

A. conform precisely to the requirements of most manufacturers who have NDT personnel.
B. conform precisely to the requirements of most independent testing laboratories.
C. usually require review and modification to satisfy the particulars needs of any user.
D. conform precisely to then requirements of most aircraft manufactures.

37. Who should be responsible to assess whether of an individual should be qualified and
certified to NDT jobs?
A. ASNT or ISNT.
B. The individual's employer.
C. The government regulatory agency.
D. The customer's auditor

38. As per CP-189 (2006), individual may be recertified by employer, if the individual has at
least months (hours) of documented experience using the applicable method over 5 year

certification interval.
A. 2 (350)
B. 4 (700)
C. 1 (175)
D. none of the above

39. As per SNT-TC-1A, certification is

A. the training, and experience required for personnel to perform the duties of a specific NDT
job.
B. written testimony of qualification.
C. intended to be conferred by an organization independent from the employer.
D. to be conferred on an any individual personnel by ASNT only.

40. As per SNT-TC-1A (2006), the minimum required work experience in interpretation of
radiographs for NDT Level II Limited certification in Radiographic Film Interpretation is
A. 11 hours
B. 22 hours
C. 33 hours
D. 44 hours

41. As per SNT-TC-1A, an NDT Level I individual can perform for acceptance or rejection
determinations according to written instructions, provided the NDT Level I should receive the
necessary instruction and supervision from a certified NDT Level II or III individual.
A. specific calibrations
B. specific NDT method or technique
C. specific evaluations
D. all of the above
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42. As per SNT-TC-1A (2006), ASNT PdM Level III is available only in 2 methods. They are
A. Infrared/thermal Testing, Laser Testing
B. Visual Testing, Infrared/thermal Testing
C. Infrared/thermal Testing, Vibration Analysis
D. Laser Testing, Vibration Analysis

43. In some cases, the training hours recommended for NDT Level I are greater than for Level II,
why?
A. In preparing for qualification at Level I, the candidate should always receive more training
than for Level II, regardless of the NDT method.
B. Candidates for Level II generally have more formal education than those for Level I.
C. Some methods require more initial training at Level I because of differences in complexity
and manipulative skills.
D. none of the above

44. The employer is responsible for certification of

A. Level I personnel
B. Level II. personnel
C. Level III personnel
D. all of the above

45. With regard to the training of NDT personnel, the employer:

A. must conduct all of the training in his premises.
B. may engage an outside service who must conduct the training on the employer's premises.
C. should not conduct the training in nearby employer’s premises.
D. may engage an outside service but is never the less responsible for the certification of his
NDT personnel.

46. According to SNT-TC-1A the recommended training hours in particular method are
A. listed according to the candidate's education.
B. the same regardless of the candidate's education.
C. listed as a function of the candidate's experience.
D. increased if the candidate is not working full - time in NDT.

47. According to SNT-TC-1A, an NDT Level III individual should be

A. be establishing and approving techniques
B. be capable of developing, qualifying, and approving procedures
C. be interpreting codes, standards, specifications, and procedures; and designating the
particular NDT methods, techniques, and procedures to be used.
D. have general familiarity with other appropriate NDT methods
E. all of the above.

48. An NDT Level II individual should be

A. thoroughly familiar with the scope and limitations of the methods for which qualified.
B. able to organize and report the results of NDT inspections.
C. qualified to set up and calibrate equipment and to interpret and evaluate results with respect
to applicable codes, standards, and specifications.
D. all of the above.

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49. As per SNT-TC-1A (2006), if an individual is currently certified in an ET technique, minimum
training hours to qualify in another ET technique at the same Level may be reduced up to, if so
defined in employer’s written practice
A. 30%
B. 50%
C. 40%
D. no reduction

50. Weightage factor for grading for Level II examination is

A. written 0.5, practical 0.5
B. written 0.6, practical 0.4
C. written 0.4, practical 0.6
D. arithmetic average or graded average of written and practical examinations.

51. According to SNT-TC-1A (2006), the minimum required work experience in the method for
direct certification to Level II in PT method is hours.

A. 70
B. 140
C. 210
D. 440

52. According to SNT-TC-1A (2006), which of the following is not true for a Level III?
A. Shall be capable of assisting in establishment of acceptance criteria.
B. Should be familiar with other commonly used NDT methods.
C. Must train and examine the Level I and II personnel in his/her organization.
D. Shall be capable of establishing techniques and selection of test methods.

53. Which of the following is not within the scope of activities of a Level II individual, as
recommended in SNT-TC-1A (2006)?
A. Calibrate equipment
B. Prepare written instructions
C. Establish techniques
D. Provide training
E. all of the above.

54. For Level III Basic Examinations, it is recommended that Level II questions also be
included. These questions should be:
A. given only if the candidate is being examined in more than two methods
B. based on Level II tasks for the particular Method Examination.
C. selected at random from questions previously used on Level II examinations.
D. Level II type questions based on other applicable NDT methods.

55. As per SNT-TC-1A (2006), the maximum recertification period for all Levels
A. 10 y
B. 5 y
C. 7 y
D. 12 y

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56. In accordance with SNT-TC-1A (2006), who is responsible for establishing a
written practice for the control and administration of NDT personnel training,
examination, and certification?
A. The
NDT Level
III. B. The
employer.
C. The quality control department
D. Training authority.

57. As per SNT-TC-1A (2006), who should be responsible to assess whether or not
an individual should be qualified and certified to perform NDT?
A. ASNT.
B. The customer's auditor.
C. A government
regulatory agency. D.
The individual's
employer.
E. Any of the above.

58. What is purpose of maintaining certification records and the

written practice? A. For periodic approval by ASNT.
B. To determine the effectiveness of outside services.
C. To provide documentation for review by customer, clients, and
regulatory agencies. D. To protect against product liability claims.
E. All of the above.

59. For Level I and II examinations, the recommended minimum composite score is:
A. 50%.
B. 60%.
C. 70%.
D. 80%.

60. In accordance with SNT-TC-1A (2006), individuals certified to ASNT NDT

Level III are considered to have met the:
A. employer's written practice
requirements. B. requirements of
ANSI/ASNT CP-189.
C. requirements of the ASME Boiler and Pressure
Vessel Code. D. guidelines of SNT-TC-1A (Basic
and Method Examinations).

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