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Welding Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Why is proper ventilation important in welding?

a)

To keep the work area cool

b)

To prevent fire hazards

c)

To remove harmful fumes and gases

d)

To provide fresh air for the welder

2.

In arc welding, what is the role of the electrode holder?

a)

To clean the weld area

b)

To supply filler metal

c)

To provide a place to rest the electrode

d)

To conduct current to the electrode

3.

In SMAW, what characteristic does the last digit of the electrode classification indicate?

a)

Flux composition

b)

Current type and polarity

c)

Diameter of the electrode

d)

Tensile strength

4.

What does the 'E' in E6010 stand for?

a)

Electrical

b)

Energy

c)

Efficiency

d)

Electrode

5.

What type of current can be used in SMAW?

a)

Neither AC nor DC

b)

Both AC and DC

c)

DC

d)

AC

6.

What is the primary role of shielding gas in welding?

a)

To increase the welding speed

b)

To protect the weld from atmospheric contamination

c)

To cool the weld area

d)

To stabilize the arc

7.

In SMAW, what does the '60' in electrode E6010 indicate?

a)

Made of 60% iron

b)

Requires AC power

c)

Usable in all positions

d)

Tensile strength of 60,000 psi

8.

What type of gloves should be used in welding?

a)

Latex gloves

b)

Cotton gloves

c)

Leather gloves

d)

Rubber gloves

9.

What is the primary function of the arc in arc welding?

a)

To provide a source of filler metal

b)

To create heat for melting the base metal

c)

To clamp the workpieces together

d)

To apply pressure to the joint

10.

What is another name for Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)?

a)

Laser welding

b)

Stick welding

c)

TIG welding

d)

MIG welding