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






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






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






4. When determining whether a surface is plumb - you gauge the






5. A cats paw is a kind of __________






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






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






8. A ______ has its own clean air supply






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






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






11. If someone is being electrically shocked - the first thing you should try to do it again






12. ______ must be reported to the employer






13. For a grease fire - us ______ extinguisher






14. The most common crosshead screwdriver is the ________ screwdriver






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






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






17. ______ is not a main cause of accidents






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






19. Never use a scaffold with a ______ tag






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






21. ______ is an example of an usafe act






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






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






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






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






26. A confined space....






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






28. The most common standard screwdriver is the ______ screwdriver






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






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






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






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






33. ______ gas is flammable






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






35. The try square is a fixed ____ angle






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






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






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






39. 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






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






41. The head of a sledgehammer is made of ______________






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






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






44. The ripping bar is used for ____________






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






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






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






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






49. A cats paw is a kind of __________






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