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MAGNETIC PARTICLE TESTING LEVEL II
Question : GENERAL
FINAL EXAMINATION
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Magnetic particle testing is for detecting the discontinuities

a)
b)
c)
d)
2.0
Which of the following is connected with bar magnet?

a)
b)
c)
d)
3.0
Iron
Nickel
Cobalt
All of the above
Magnetic flux lines which are parallel to the discontinuity produces

a)
b)
c)
d)
5.0
Normally bar magnets have two poles

The field totally external
Flux lines within the magnet will flow from north to south
No external field outside the magnet
which of the following can be magnetized?

a)
b)
c)
d)
4.0
Only on the surface

Surface as well as sub surface
On non magnetic material
Both a &c
Strong indication
Fuzzy indication
No indication
Weak indication
What is the maximum current required to magnetize the part 10 long and
2 dia by solenoid coil method having 5 turns?
a)
b)
c)
d)
1400Amps
1000Amps
2000Amps
700Amps
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6.0
The field produced in a hollow magnetic cylinder pipe of dia 80mm with a
central conductor of copper material will be
a)
b)
c)
d)
7.0
Demagnetization of the specimen can be effectively and easily carried out

if the specimen was already magnetized previously by
a)
b)
c)
d)
8.0
10.0
True
False
Partially can be done
None of the above
The wide loop of hysteresis curve of a material indicates

a) Can be easily magnetized
b) Not makes a good magnet
c) low permeability
d) low retentivity
e)
The best companied method of detecting discontinuities which are nearer
to the surface
a)
b)
c)
d)
11.0
By longitudinal magnetization
By circular magnetization
By vector magnetization
By polarized magnetization
After carrying out magnetic particle testing on the part which requires heat
treatment for inducing better material properties, the examined part shall
be demagnetized
a)
b)
c)
d)
9.0
Maximum at the outside surface of the pipe

Minimum at 1/4th distance of the pie from the top surface
Maximum at the inside surface of the pipe
None of the above
AC + wet
DC+ dry
DC + wet
HWDC+ dry
What is the minimum current in amperes required when testing by prod

method for thickness of specimen 1/2 and the distance between prod is
6
a)
b)
c)
d)
700Amps
540Amps
1200Amps
110Amps
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12.0
For effective coil magnetization, the L/D ratio of the specimen inside the
coil shall be
a)
b)
c)
d)
13.0
Greater than 2
Less than 1
Equal to 2
None of the above
The purpose of filter for mercury arc vapour lamp in carrying out
Fluorescent magnetic particle test
a) Supplying light of correct wavelength to cause fluorescence on
material
b) To pass all the wavelength of light falling on the specimen
c) To increase the intensity of light falling on the specimen
d) None of the above
14.0
Circumferential field magnetization can be produced by

a)
b)
c)
d)
15.0
The instrument that is used for measuring the effectiveness of

demagnetization
a)
b)
c)
d)
16.0
Flux meter
Field indicator
Lacto meter
Hydrometer
The accumulation of particles collected and held on the part surface by

the leakage of magnetic field is called as
a)
b)
c)
d)
17.0
Solenoid coil method

Prod method
yoke method
Vector method
Discontinuity
Defect
An indication
Magnetic writting
In wet particle method to achieve the required test sensitivity,

concentration of the bath shall be used by
a)
b)
c)
d)
Drop test
Visual examination under black light
Settling test
Visibility test
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18.0
When shall Ferro magnetic particles be applied while doing magnetization

by residual method
a)
b)
c)
d)
19.0
Which is the best for detecting the discontinuity with high sensitivity in
Ferro magnetic materials
a)
b)
c)
d)
20.0
The defects appearing on the surface

The defect located at the depth of 3 to 4mm from the top surface
Indication may be false
None of the above
Sub surface indication will appear in Magnetic particle testing

a)
b)
c)
d)
23.0
Transparent tape transfer technique

Photographic technique
Lacquer transfer technique
None of the above
While carrying out DC magnetization, the discontinuity is revealed on the

surface and it is repeated on the same with AC, it is not able to show the
indication. This may be due to
a)
b)
c)
d)
22.0
Residual method
Continuous method
Vibration method
None of the above
The most convenient and widely used method of preserving the indication
is
a)
b)
c)
d)
21.0
Before the magnetization

During the magnetization
After the magnetization
None of the above
Less distinct ,diffused and fuzzy pattern having width

Sharp discontinuity & tightly held particle indication
Narrow round & more or less elliptical pattern
None of the above
Before using yoke method, the intensity of magnetic field produced

between the pole pieces, is calibrated by means of
a)
b)
c)
d)
Amperes
Amperes turns
Lifting power by using known standard weight
Not necessary to check the field adequacy
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24.0
Magnetic field adequacy as well as the desired direction of magnetic field

can be checked by
a)
b)
c)
d)
25.0
The system performance of horizontal units by dry and wet methods using
a ring with holes at various depth and a conductor at the centre, is
adapted by what type of method and magnetization
a)
b)
c)
d)
26.0
Shrinkage
Hot tear
Porosity
Cold shut
The name of the sub surface defect that will occur in the manufacture of
piping and tubing is
a)
b)
c)
d)
29.0
Lack of fusion
Change of thickness
Drilled hole near the surface
Both b& c
The type of defect that will occur in casting solidification caused by non
uniform cooling as well as change of thickness resulting in rupture of the
surface of the metal
a)
b)
c)
d)
28.0
Yoke method & Longitudinal magnetization

Central conductor & circular magnetization
Prod method & circular magnetization
Solenoid coil & longitudinal magnetization
Which one of the following is a cause for non relevant indication?

a)
b)
c)
d)
27.0
Field indicator
Pie gauge
Artificial flaw shim
All of the above
cold shut
Stringer
Lack of fusion
Piping
One of the false indication that will occur during the MT of butt welds of
plates and pipes by prod method is
a)
b)
c)
d)
Lack of penetration
Excess penetration
Magnetic writing
Blow hole
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30.0
If one inch and two inch dia of bars are magnetized by passing the same
current individually through them, the magnetic field will be
a)
b)
c)
d)
31.0
A one inch thick butt welded mild steel was welded using metal arc
process. On testing with prod method with dry powder star shaped
indication appearing in the middle of the weld width is most likely due to
a)
b)
c)
d)
32.0
Batteries
Rectified AC
Generators
All of the above
A slender loop of hysteresis curve indicate

a)
b)
c)
d)
35.0
Equal to that measured external surface

Maximum
Greater than measured on external surface
Equal to half of that measured that external surface
Direct current can be obtain from

a)
b)
c)
d)
34.0
Crater cracks
Micro cracks
Transverse crack
Heat treatment cracks
When a tubular part is magnetized by using central conductor method the

value of the magnetic field on the internal wall is
a)
b)
c)
d)
33.0
Same for both

Stronger in the two inch dia bar
Weaker in the one inch dia bar
Stronger in the one inch dia bar
High coercive force

High retentivity
High permeability
Not make an excellent permanent magnet
MT is not a reliable method of detecting

a)
b)
c)
d)
Forging laps
Surface cracks
Seams in pipes
Deep seated cavities
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36.0
During the testing of Magnetic particle testing for finding sub surface
discontinuities. 6mm length crack appeared an austenitic stainless steel
weld of thick 25mm
a)
b)
c)
d)
37.0
True
False
More information required
% of chromium shall be increased
Which one of the following indication of the discontinuity is most

deterimental in deciding the acceptability of the material?
a) A linear crack of length 8mm at the surface of the specimen
b) Slag line of the length 20mm at a depth of 3mm from the surface
c) Porosities of dia 4mm, 6mm, 2mm on the weld surface with a distance
between 2mm and 3mm respectively
d) Lack of fusion of length 3mm at 5mm depth
38.0
Which one of the following elements is not among the those strongly
attracted by magnetism?
a)
b)
c)
d)
39.0
The advantages of the permanent magnetic are

a)
b)
c)
d)
40.0
Austenitic stainless steel

Copper sulphate
Gold
All of the above
Needs no electric power

Readily portable
Relative in expensive
All of the above
A weld was inspected after the rework. Some odd hazy indications were
seen in cluster at various locations along the weld in the parent material
that seemed to have no connection with the weld. What could be the
significance of these indications
a)
b)
c)
d)
Non relevant residual field left by the original test that had used prod
Magnetic writing with no significance
Cracks in the parent metal
Arc tracks with no significance
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MAGNETIC PARTICLE TESTING LEVEL II

Magnetic particle testing is for detecting the discontinuities

Which of the following is connected with bar magnet?

Magnetic flux lines which are parallel to the discontinuity produces

Normally bar magnets have two poles

which of the following can be magnetized?

Only on the surface

Demagnetization of the specimen can be effectively and easily carried out

The wide loop of hysteresis curve of a material indicates

Maximum at the outside surface of the pipe

What is the minimum current in amperes required when testing by prod

Circumferential field magnetization can be produced by

The instrument that is used for measuring the effectiveness of

The accumulation of particles collected and held on the part surface by

Solenoid coil method

In wet particle method to achieve the required test sensitivity,

When shall Ferro magnetic particles be applied while doing magnetization

The defects appearing on the surface

Sub surface indication will appear in Magnetic particle testing

Transparent tape transfer technique

While carrying out DC magnetization, the discontinuity is revealed on the

Before the magnetization

Less distinct ,diffused and fuzzy pattern having width

Before using yoke method, the intensity of magnetic field produced

Magnetic field adequacy as well as the desired direction of magnetic field

Yoke method & Longitudinal magnetization

Which one of the following is a cause for non relevant indication?

A slender loop of hysteresis curve indicate

Equal to that measured external surface

Direct current can be obtain from

When a tubular part is magnetized by using central conductor method the

Same for both

High coercive force

MT is not a reliable method of detecting

Which one of the following indication of the discontinuity is most

The advantages of the permanent magnetic are

Austenitic stainless steel

Needs no electric power

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