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






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






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






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






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






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






7. The shape of a sledgehammer depends on _______






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






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






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






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






12. When using prying tools - be sure to _________






13. 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






14. Never use a ______ ladder anwhere near electrical current






15. ______ is not a main cause of accidents






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






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






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






19. When something is plumb it is...






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






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






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






23. A screwdriver is identified by ________






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






34. The minimum safe working distance from exposed electrical conductors






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






36. A class D fire involves ______






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






38. When something is plumb it is...






39. ______ gas is flammable






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






41. A confined space....






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






43. ______ must be reported to the employer






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






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






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






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






48. The try square is a fixed ____ angle






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






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