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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. All of the following are appropriate when using squares except






2. Fire extinguishers that contain water for fighting fires involving ordinary combustibles are ______






3. The most common standard screwdriver is the ______ screwdriver






4. Blue signs or markings that provide general information such as No Trespassing are ______ signs






5. OSHA's HazCom rule requires all contractors to ______ on site hazardous chemicals






6. A plumb bob uses _____ to make a line hang vertical






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






8. ______ provide the best all around protection of your eyes






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






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






11. ______ must be present in the same place at the same time for a fire to occur






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






13. The carpenter's square is used mainly for...






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






15. Never use a ______ ladder anwhere near electrical current






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






17. Adjust the webbing of a hard hat so that there is ______ between your head and the shell






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






19. The shape of a sledgehammer depends on _______






20. When something is plumb it is...






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






22. The head of a sledgehammer is made of ______________






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






24. ______ gas is flammable






25. A combination square can be used to test work for squareness - measure lengths - widths and angles and






26. A class D fire involves ______






27. ______ is an example of an usafe act






28. ______ must be reported to the employer






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






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






31. A ______ has its own clean air supply






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






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






34. A chisel bar can be used to ___________






35. A plumb bob will be damaged if you drop it on its...






36. The ______ summarizes the intent of the OSHA Act of 1970






37. The angled prying end of the ripping bar is used to ___________






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






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






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






41. Squares are used for marking - checking and...






42. The two end vials in a spirit level measure...






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






44. Although your employer must provide you with information about hazardous chemicals the final repsonsibility for your safety rest with ______






45. The simplest and most common measuring tool is the...






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






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






48. ______ provide the best all around protection of your eyes






49. Never use a scaffold with a ______ tag






50. A plumb bob uses _____ to make a line hang vertical