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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. The claw of the claw hammer is used to _______________






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






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






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






5. When using prying tools - be sure to _________






6. A class D fire involves ______






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






8. The minimum safe working distance from exposed electrical conductors






9. ______ must be reported to the employer






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






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






12. Never use a scaffold with a ______ tag






13. The most common crosshead screwdriver is the ________ screwdriver






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






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






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






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






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






19. An ______ is anything that could have caused an injury or damage if it hadn't been caught in time






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






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






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






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






24. The ______ keeps the key to a lock used for lockout/tagout






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






26. The most common standard screwdriver is the ______ screwdriver






27. Steel measuring tapes are usually wound into metal cases and have






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






29. ______ do not interfere with respirator's seal






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






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






32. Never use a ______ ladder anwhere near electrical current






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






34. The ______ keeps the key to a lock used for lockout/tagout






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






36. ______ do not interfere with respirator's seal






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






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






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






40. Never use a scaffold with a ______ tag






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






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






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






44. A ______ has its own clean air supply






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






46. 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






47. ______ gas is flammable






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






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






50. Flash burns are caused by exposing your eyes to...