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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






12. The most common crosshead screwdriver is the ________ screwdriver






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






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






15. ______ do not interfere with respirator's seal






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






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






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






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






20. The head of a sledgehammer is made of ______________






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






29. ______ gas is flammable






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






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






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






33. Never use a ______ ladder anwhere near electrical current






34. ______ is not a main cause of accidents






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






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






37. The information on MSDS includes






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






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






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






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






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






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






44. The shape of a sledgehammer depends on _______






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






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






47. A chisel bar can be used to ___________






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






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






50. A cats paw is a kind of __________