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






2. Two types of sledgehammers are the double face and __________






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






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






5. The minimum safe working distance from exposed electrical conductors






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






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






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






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






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






11. A chisel bar can be used to ___________






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






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






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






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






16. ______ must be reported to the employer






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






18. A class D fire involves ______






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






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






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






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






23. The most common standard screwdriver is the ______ screwdriver






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






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






26. The try square is a fixed ____ angle






27. Never use a scaffold with a ______ tag






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






29. A cats paw is a kind of __________






30. All of the following are good housekeeping guidelines except






31. All internal combustion engines give off a deadly - odorless - tasteless - invisible gas called ______ as part of their exhaust






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






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






34. A ______ has its own clean air supply






35. A class D fire involves ______






36. When something is plumb it is...






37. Two types of sledgehammers are the double face and __________






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






39. The most common crosshead screwdriver is the ________ screwdriver






40. The head of a sledgehammer is made of ______________






41. A ______ has its own clean air supply






42. 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






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






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






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






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






47. ______ is not a main cause of accidents






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






49. All of the following are good housekeeping guidelines except






50. When using a spirit level - you know that an object is level if the air bubble