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Carpentry Basics 2

Subjects : industries, carpentry
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
  • Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.

This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. A cats paw is a kind of __________






2. When lifting heavy objects - keep as much weight as possible over your






3. With a one-person stepladder - This is safe to do






4. If you lean a straight ladder against the top of a 16-foot wall - the base of the ladder should be ______ feet from the base of the wall






5. When determining whether a surface is level - you gauge the






6. A measuring tool must be accurate and...






7. The instrument that has three vials and is used to find out if a surface is level or plumb is called a






8. The most common crosshead screwdriver is the ________ screwdriver






9. You use a sledgehammer to break up concrete and ____________






10. The most common standard screwdriver is the ______ screwdriver






11. When using a sledgehammer - it is important to _________






12. For safety's sake industrial screwdriver blades are made of _____________






13. All of the following are appropriate when using squares except






14. HazCom classifies all paints - concrete - and wood dust as ______ materials






15. A screwdriver is identified by ________






16. White and green signs or markings that give general instructions or suggestions about first-aid stations - exits and evacuation routes are ______ signs






17. A scaffold must be equipped with top rails - mid rails - and to boards if it is more than ______ feet high






18. The safest hammers are those with heads that are _____________






19. A screwdriver is identified by ________






20. A yellow and purple warning barricade means...






21. Oil or grease in contact with ______ will cause an explosion






22. The claw of the claw hammer is used to _______________






23. Because of its stiffness - a folding rule is better than a cloth or steel tape for measuring






24. ______ is an example of an usafe act






25. The rounded face of a ball peen hammer is used for ________






26. This system is one of the most common safety grounding systems used with portable power tools






27. If you lean a straight ladder against the top of a 16-foot wall - the base of the ladder should be ______ feet from the base of the wall






28. When using a plumb bob outside - remember that ______ may affect the plumb bob






29. ______ is an example of an usafe act






30. The try square is a fixed ____ angle






31. Under HazCom - if you spot a hazard on your job site you must do this






32. Observing proper safety precautions when working with or around electrical current is important because the human body ______






33. Whenever there is danger of an inhalation hazard - you must use a respirator






34. A ______ is attached to a cylinder valve to reduce the high cylinder pressure to the required lower working pressure






35. One side of a steel rule is divided into 32 and 64 spaces to the inch - and the other side shows






36. You may operate a device that is tagged out if there is no imminent danger






37. A confined space....






38. The __________ hammer can drive the nail head flush without damaging the surface of the work






39. If someone is being electrically shocked and you cannot disconnect the circuit - the first thing you should do is...






40. The minimum safe working distance from exposed electrical conductors






41. If a sign has a white background and a red panel with white or gray letters you might see ______ on it






42. The instrument that has three vials and is used to find out if a surface is level or plumb is called a






43. When using a plumb bob outside - remember that ______ may affect the plumb bob






44. Many states have laws that prevent workers from collecting insurance benefits if they are injured while under the influence of alcohol or illegal drugs






45. When a plumb bob hangs freely - its string is...






46. ______ must be reported to the employer






47. A chisel bar can be used to ___________






48. Oil or grease in contact with ______ will cause an explosion






49. One of the most commonly used hammers is the _____ hammer






50. If you use the wrong screwdriver head for the job - you might __________