RT Specific Exam

RADIANT NDT SERVICES, KOLKATA
RADIOGRAPHY TESTING
SPECIFIC EXAM. (RT-003 Issued Nov.2018)
NAME OF CANDIDATE: FOR OFFICE USE ONLY
MARKS OBTAINED: %
SIGNATURE: LEVEL III EXAMINER:
DATE: DATE:
RADIOGRAPHY TESTING
(SPECIFIC – LEVEL – II)
NOTE : PLEASE READ THE ATTACHED PROCEDURE AND SPECIFICATION AND
ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTION.
NOTES: Time : 45 Minutes
1. Answer each question in accordance.
2. Each question bear equal marks.
3. There is one and only one answer for each question.
4. Each question contains 4-5 probable answers. Answer the most appropriate by encircling the
alphabetic index in front of the answer.
5. To change your answer, cross the old one and encircle the new answer as stated in 4 above.
1. Densitometers shall be calibrated once in

a) A year
b) In three weeks
c) In 90 days
d) In 60 days
2. Penetrometers shall be placed on the :
a) Source of the object if is not possible to place inside.
b) Source side of the object when inaccessibility prevents to place it on the film side.
c) At the end of the object where middle of the object is not accessible.
d) Source of the object unless inaccessibility prevents for hand placing on the
source side, it can be placed on film side.
3. During radiography of a weld, a dark image of a lead letter ‘B’ which was used for
detecting backscatter appeared on the radiograph. The reason for the image is:
a) Excessive backscatter.
b) No backscatter.
c) Excessive front scatter.
d) That the latter was placed wrongly on the front side.
4. A butt weld joint radiograph shown density 3.0 through the body of the
hole IQI and density 3.5 and 2.7 in the area of interest then :
a) The radiograph is acceptable.
b) Re-radiograph with reduced exposure time.
c) Re-radiograph with a higher KV.
d) The radiograph can be accepted if accepted if the required sensitivity is achieved.
5. To have a check on the quality of the radiograph, the IQI shall be placed on the:
a) Source side of the object.
b) Either source side or film side of the object.
c) Film side of the object.
d) Film side of the object if it is impracticable to hand place on the source side.
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6. The thickness on which the IQI selection is based is :

a) The single wall material thickness.
b) The nominal single wall thickness plus the thickness of backing strip.
c) The nominal single wall thickness plus any reinforcement.
d) All of the above.
7. For radio graphing a weld in a plate which has 25mm thickness and 3mm
reinforcement, select the actual penetrometer and the essential wire
a) 1 B 11 wire no. 10
b) 1 B 11 wire no. 9
c) 1 A 6 wire no. 6
d) 1 C 16 wire no. 11
8. In a radiograph of welded joint having 30mm nominal thickness, two clustered
rounded indications having maximum dimensions 15mm and 17mm respectively were
observed in a length of 150mm of the weld. The indications are :
(Refer ASME Sce VIII-Div. 1, Appendix-4).
a) Acceptable
b) Acceptable depending on the end use of the component.
c) Not acceptable
d) Non-relevant.
9. The maximum size of permissible rounded indication is : (Refer ASME Sec VIII
Div.1, t= weld thickness)
a) 3 mm
b) 1/4t or 4 mm whichever is smaller.
c) 1/3 t or 3 mm whichever is smaller.
d) 1/10 t.
10. Which of the following is not consider as a true discontinuity?
a) Streak
b) Overlap
c) Arc Strike
d) Concavity.
11. While taking radiograph of a piping , the source is put inside the pipe and
at a distance more than radius of pipe, the location markers shall be placed
a) On the source side of the object.
b) On the backside of film.
c) On the film side of the object.
d) Anywhere according to Client requirement.
12. Calculate the minimum SFD of weld of 40 mm thickness for radiography
with Ir-192 source of Nominal source size of 2 mm , Ug=0.5?
a) 200 mm
b) 296 mm
c) 97 mm
d) none of the above
13. A common cause for film artifact is :
a) Poor handling of films.
b) Inadequate washing.
c) Exhausted developer.
d) All of the above.
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14. The periodic calibration check of densitometers shall required to be carried out and
:
a) The record of calibration needs not to be documented.
b) The record of calibration needs to be documented.
c) The record of calibration is an essential variable.
d) None of the above.
15. During viewing a radiograph (spot radiography), rounded indications as

clusters were observedand sum of their lengths measured as 40 mm in 150 mm
weld. The weld is :
a) Acceptable since there is no service stress on the component.
b) Unacceptable
c) May be accepted depending on the client requirements.
d) Acceptable since rounded indications are not a factor in the acceptability of
a weld.
16. Provisions for training, experience, qualification and certification of NDE

personnel shall be described in : (Refer ASME Sec VIII Div. 1)
a) SNT-TC-1A
b) Manufacturers quality control system.
c) Technique sheet.
d) Data report form.
17. The radiation energy to be employed for radiography
a) Shall achieve the density and IQI image requirements as described in ASME
Sce. V.
b) Shall be X-ray for steel up to 19 mm and Gamma ray for more than 19 mm
thickness.
c) Be C0-60 for higher thickness.
d) Be Selenium 75 for very low thickness.
18. What is the minimum SFD requirement for a 30 mm thick steel weld with
a IR-192 source of2.5mm effective dimension?
a) 100 mm
b) 125 mm
c) 5 inches
d) 7 inches
19. The minimum no. of exposures required for superimpose technique is
a) Two at mutually perpendicular directions.
b) Three
c) Three or more depending on the coverage required.
d) Three at either 60˚ or 120˚ to each other.
20. The procedure is valid :
a) For welds up to 90 mm thickness
b) For carbon and low alloy steel welds, casting and forgings.
c) For aluminum welds also.
d) For carbon and low alloy steel welds up to 90 mm thickness.
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