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TUESDAY,31MAY2011

UTLevel1samplequestionset1
Level 1 - 40 Questions (Set 1)
Ultrasonic Testing Method (General)

1.Adevicethattransformselectricalpulsesintomechanicalandviceversautilizes:
a.Snell'slaw
b.piezoelectricprinciples
c.modeconversionprinciples
d.noneoftheabove
2.AnothernameforFresnelzoneis:
a.Fraunhoferzone
b.nearfield
c.farfield
d.Torridzone
3.Attenuationisa:
a.testdisplaycharacteristic
b.testmaterialparameter
c.transducercharacteristic
d.formoftesting
4.25millioncyclespersecondcanalsobestatedas:
a.25kHz
b.2500kHz
c.25MHz
d.25nHz
5. Moving a transducer over a test surface either manually or automatically is
referredtoas:
a.scanning
b.attenuating
c.angulating
d.resonating
6.Atermusedinultrasonictoexpresstherateatwhichsoundwavepasstrough
varioussubstancesis:
a.frequency
b.velocity
c.wavelength
d.pulselength
7.Theindicationontheinstrumentdisplaythatrepresentsthefarboundaryofthe
materialbeingtestediscalled:
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a.hash
b.theinitialpause
c.themainbang
d.thebacksurfacereflection
8.SweeprangeechoamplitudedisplayonCRTisanillustrationofatypicalfor:
a.Ascanpresentation
b.Bscanpresentation
c.Cscanpresentation
d.Dscanpresentation

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9.PlanViewmappingshowingvariationofthicknessisanillustrationofatypical:
a.Ascanpresentation
b.Bscanpresentation
c.Cscanpresentation
d.Dscanpresentation
10.CrosssectionofwelddisplayonCRTisanillustrationofatypical:
a.Ascanpresentation
b.Bscanpresentation
c.Cscanpresentation
d.Dscanpresentation
11.Anultrasonictestingtechniqueinwhichthetransducerelementisnotparallel
tothetestsurfaceiscalled:
a.anglebeamtesting
b.immersiontesting
c.contacttesting
d.throughtransmissiontesting
12. Most commercial ultrasonic testing is accomplished using frequencies
between:
a.1and25kHz
b.1and1000kHz
c.0.2and25MHz
d.15and100MHz
13.InanAscanpresentation,thehorizontalbaselinerepresents:
a.theamountofreflectedultrasonicsoundenergy
b.thedistancetraveledbythetransducer
c.theelapsedtimeordistance
d.noneoftheabove
14.Theprocessofcomparinganinstrumentordevicewithastandardiscalled:
a.angulation
b.calibration
c.attenuation
d.correlation
15.Anothernameforacompressionalwaveis:
a.Lambwave
b.shearwave
c.longitudinalwave
d.transversewave
16.AnothernameforRayleighwavesis:
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a.shearwaves
b.longitudinalwaves
c.transversewaves
d.surfacewaves
17.Amaterialusedbetweenthefaceofatransducerandthetestsurfacetopermit
orimprove
thetransmissionofultrasonicvibrationsfromthetransducertothematerialbeing
testediscalled:
a.awettingagent
b.acouplant
c.anacoustictransmitter
d.alubricant
18.Ultrasonictestingofmaterialwherethetransducerisindirectcontactwiththe
materialbeing
testedmaybe:
a.straightbeamtesting
b.surfacewavetesting
c.anglebeamtesting
d.alloftheabove
19. The velocity of surface waves is approximately ___________ the velocity of
shearwavesinthesamematerial
a.twotimes
b.fourtimes
c.1/2
d.9/10
20.Undermostcircumstances,whichofthefollowingfrequencieswouldresultin
thebestresolvingpower?
a.1MHz
b.5MHz
c.l0MHz
d.25MHz
21.Incontacttesting,theentrysurfaceindicationissometimesreferredtoas:
a.theinitialpulse
b.thebackreflection
c.theskipdistance
d.thescanpath
22. When the motion of the particles of a medium is parallel to the direction of
propagation,thewavebeingtransmittediscalleda:
a.longitudinalwave
b.shearwave
c.surfacewave
d.lambwave
23.Whenthemotionoftheparticlesofamediumistransversetothedirectionof
propagation,thewavebeingtransmittediscalleda:
a.longitudinalwave
b.shearwave
c.surfacewave
d.Lambwave

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24.Apiezoelectricmaterialcan:
a.convertalongitudinalbeamtoashearwave
b.convertanmechanicalenergytoelectricalenergy
c.createionizationinatestspecimen
d.producesoundwavesinacoaxialcable
25.Thevelocityofsoundwavesisprimarilydependenton:
a.thepulselength
b.theangleofincidence
c.thematerial,materialthickness,andUTfrequency(timebetween
signalsonthedisplay)
d.noneoftheabove

26.Theprimarypurposeofreferenceblocksisto:
a.aidtheoperatorinobtainingmaximumbackreflections
b.obtainthegreatestsensitivitypossiblefromaninstrument
c.obtainacommonreproduciblesignal
d.noneoftheabove
27.Whentestingbythesurfacewavemethod,patchesofoilordirtonthesurface
may:
a.blocktheprogressofallsound
b.attenuatethesound
c.havenoeffectonthetest
d.causebothanattenuationofsoundandindicationsonthescreen
28.Thepiezoelectricmaterialinthetransducer:
a.convertselectricalenergyintosound
b.convertselectricalenergyintomechanicalenergy
c.eliminatesthesignaltonoiseenergy
d.produceshighspeedelectronsinmetals
29.Theangleofincidenceis:
a.greaterthantheangleofreflection
b.lessthantheangleofreflection
c.equaltotheangleofreflection
d.notrelatedtotheangleofreflection
30.Thegraduallossofsonicenergyastheultrasonicvibrationstravelthroughthe
materialisreferredtoas:
a.reflection
b.refraction
c.reproducibility
d.attenuation
31. When testing a plate, increasing the frequency of an ultrasonic longitudinal
waveresultsin:
a.anincreaseinitsvelocity
b.adecreaseinitsvelocity
c.nochangeinitsvelocity
d.areversalinitsvelocity
32.Thedepthofadiscontinuitycannotbedeterminedwhenusingthe:
a.straightbeamtestingmethod
b.throughtransmissiontestingmethod
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c.anglebeamtestingmethod
d.immersiontestingmethod
33."100000cyclespersecond"canbewritten:
a.0.1kHz
b.10kHz
c.100kHz
d.100MHz
34. The phenomenon whereby an ultrasonic wave changes direction when the
wavecrossesaboundarybetweenmaterialswithdifferentvelocitiesiscalled:
a.refraction
b.reflection
c.penetration
d.rarefaction
35.Inatestwherethetransducerisnotperpendiculartotheinspectionsurface,
theangleofincidenceisequalto:
a.theangleofrefraction
b.theangleofreflection
c.theshearwaveangle
d.halftheshearwaveangle
36.Ultrasonicwavesthattravelalongthesurfaceofamaterialandwhoseparticle
motionisellipticalarecalled:
a.shearwaves
b.transversewaves
c.longitudinalwave
d.Rayleighwaves
37.Theinterferencefieldnearthefaceofatransducerisoftenreferredtoasthe:
a.Fresnelzone
b.acousticimpedance
c.exponentialfield
d.phasinezone
38.Whentheincidentangleischosentobebetweenthefirstandsecondcritical
angles,theultrasonicwavemodewithinthepartwillbea:
a.longitudinalwave
b.shearwave
c.surfacewave
d.Lambwave
39.Theformulausedtocalculatetheangleofrefractionwithinamaterialiscalled
:
a.Fresnel'slaw
b.Fraunhofer'slaw
c.Snell'slaw
d.Lambslaw
40.Inamaterialwithagivenvelocity,whenfrequencyisincreased,thewavelength
will:
a.notbeaffected
b.increase
c.decrease
d.double
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ANSWER TO GENERAL PAPER SET 1 (40 QUESTIONS)

1.B
11.A
21.A
31.C

2.B
12.C
22.A
32.B

3.B
13.C
23.B
33.C

4.C
14.B
24.B
34.A

5.A
15.C
25.C
35.B

6.B
16.D
26.B
36.D

7.D
17.B
27.A
37.A

8.A
18.D
28.B
38.B

9.C
19.D
29.C
39.C

10.B
20.D
30.D
40.C

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jyotish 1November2011at11:25
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