Ch1_CODE 6017 - Boiler and Pressure Vessels Act (Chp 1)

Question 1

Definitions such as shift engineer, chief power engineer, and assistant shift engineer are found in:

A)The ASME code Section VIII

B) Municipal codes

C) CSA B-51

D) Alberta’s Power Engineers Regulations

E) Alberta’s Safety Codes Act

Answer 1

D) Alberta’s Power Engineers Regulations

Question 2

Which of the following codes have the Canadian jurisdictions adopted in reference to pressure vessel regulation?

A) CBT V62
B) CBT V33
C) CSA B31
D) CSA B52
E) CSA B51

Answer 2

E) CSA B51

Question 3

The Boilers and Pressure Vessels Regulation was put into place to protect:

A) The public
B) Employees
C) Owners
D) Employers
E) Contractors

Answer 3

A) The Public

Question 4

Which of the following is not a part of the Boiler and Pressure Vessel Acts across Canada?

A) A list of equipment included in the act
B) The purpose of the act
C) A list of fees
D) A listing of codes and standards adopted for use
E) The regulation of equipment on trains under Railway Safety Act

Answer 4

E) The regulation of equipment on trains under Railway Safety Act

Question 5

From the Power Engineering Regulations a Fourth Class Engineer’s Certificate of Competency qualifies the holder to take charge as Chief Power Engineer of a power plant not exceeding:

A) 500 kW
B) 5,000 kW
C) 1,000 kW
D) 2,500 kW
E) 100 kW

Answer 5

C) 1,000

Question 6

From the Power Engineering Regulations which of the following certificates of competency qualifies the holder to take charge of the general care and operation of any power plant as chief steam engineer, to supervise the engineers in that plant, and take charge of a shift in any power plant as a shift engineer?

A) Pressure Welder’s Certificate of Competency
B) Third Class Engineer’s Certificate of Competency
C) First Class Engineer’s Certificate of Competency
D) Fireman’s Certificate of Competency
E) Building Operator’s Certificate of Competency

Answer 6

C) First Class Engineer’s Certificate of Competency

Question 7

The purpose of the ACI is to:

A) Discuss situations relevant to power engineers
B) Write legislation
C) Examine power engineers
D) Examine and discipline power engineers
E) Certify equipment

Answer 7

A) Discuss situations relevant to power engineers

Question 8

From the Power Engineering Regulations an engineer’s certificate is required to be:

A) Kept in a fireproof container
B) Put in a frame and kept at home
C) Given to the Chief Engineer for safe keeping
D) Displayed in a conspicuous place on the premises
E) Given to the plant manager for safe keeping

Answer 8

D) Displayed in a conspicuous place on the premises

Question 9

The chief boiler inspectors have established___________, in which most provinces participate:

A) Acts
B) Inspections
C) Regulations
D) A system of standardized exams
E) Codes

Answer 9

D) A system of standardized exams

Question 10

The purpose of the Safety Codes Act and Regulations is to:

A) Enforce rules for building operators
B) Ensure safe operation of the plant
C) Protect the boiler
D) Make rules for plant operators
E) Set exam standards for operators

Answer 10

B) Ensure safe operation of the plant