Free API API-577 Practice Test & Real Exam Questions

  • Exam Code/Number: API-577
  • Exam Name/Title: Welding Inspection And Metallurgy
  • Certification Provider: API
  • Corresponding Certification: ICP Programs
  • Exam Questions: 112
  • Updated On: Jun 29, 2026
What GMAW welding process uses carbon dioxide as the shielding gas, and is limited to the flat and horizontal position?
Correct Answer: C Vote an answer
The change in shape (deformation) that a test specimen experiences when it is stressed or loaded is called:
Correct Answer: B Vote an answer
In hardness testing of carbon steel weldment specimens, there is an approximate relationship between hardness and:
Correct Answer: D Vote an answer
The distance the weld metal extends from the weld face into a joint, exclusive of weld reinforcement is called:
Correct Answer: B Vote an answer
When performing a carbon steel to carbon steel hot tap where the CE of one of the metals is greater than
0.42%, which of the following electrodes should be used?
Correct Answer: C Vote an answer
Which of the following can result from residual magnetism left in a partially completed weld?
Correct Answer: D Vote an answer
A-number groupings are based upon the:
Correct Answer: D Vote an answer