2026 ACTUAL QUESTIONS WITH
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
⩥ Positive material identification (PMI). Answer: "API 578"
⩥ Fitness for service. Answer: "API 579"
⩥ Risked based inspection (RBI). Answer: "API 580"
⩥ Valve inspection and testing. Answer: "API 598"
⩥ Cathodic protection. Answer: "API 651"
⩥ Welding on in-service equipment containing the flammables. Answer:
"API 2201"
⩥ NDE procedure guidelines. Answer: "ASME SECTION V"
⩥ Design code for fabrication of piping relief devices. Answer: "ASME
SECTION 8"
,⩥ Welder and weld procedure qualification. Answer: "ASME section 9"
⩥ NDE personnel qualification. Answer: "ASNT SNT-TC-1A"
⩥ API 570 scope. Answer: "AIRR
⩥ AIRR. Answer: alteration, inspection, repair, rerate
⩥ API 570 repair organization. Answer: "JOC - authorized jurisdiction,
owner, contractor
⩥ API 570 Ai's employer. Answer: "JUIC - jurisdication, user, insurance
company, contractor
⩥ Determine corrosion rate for new service or change in service.
Answer: "SOPI - Same or similar service, Owners experience, Published
data, inspect in three months
⩥ Primary responsibilities of API 570 authorized inspector. Answer:
"TIE - testing inspection examination
⩥ Define alteration. Answer: "Physical change"
, ⩥ Define repair. Answer: "Restore to suitable condition"
⩥ Define an imperfection that exceeds the acceptance criteria. Answer:
"Defect"
⩥ Define a discontinuity that may or may not exceed the acceptance
criteria. Answer: "Imperfection"
⩥ Risk based inspections primary factors. Answer: "Probability and
consequence"
⩥ NDE number of CML's to obtain thickness readings during
inspection. Answer: "Representative"
⩥ NDE-CML that must be measured during the thickness inspection.
Answer: "CML with the earliest renewal date"
⩥ PRD's- How inspection intervals are determined. Answer:
"Performance"
⩥ Factor used to classify pipe. Answer: "Consequence of failure"
⩥ Corrosion-method by which process leaks can lead to brittle failure.
Answer: "Auto-refrigeration"