TOOLS and EQUIPMENT

1. Which type of pliers is best suited for reaching into tight spaces and bending small wires?

• Long-nose pliers

• 1. Linesman pliers

• 1. Flat screwdriver

• 1. Hex driver

What is the primary function of wire cutters?

• To grip and hold wires

• To loosen or tighten screws

• To cut wires

• To apply heat and melt solder

A flathead screwdriver has a blade tip shaped like what symbol?

• Positive (+) sign

• Negative (-) sign

• Star

• Hexagon

Which tool is used to remove solder from a connection?

• Soldering iron

• Desoldering tool

• Multimeter

• Oscilloscope

What is the main purpose of a multimeter?

• To melt solder and join metals

• To display waveforms of electronic signals

• To measure electrical properties

• To unsolder components

Equipment, unlike tools, is typically:

• Handheld and portable

• Powered by electricity or another source

• Used for delicate electronic work

• Always made of hardened steel

A Linesman plier, also known as a combination plier, is used for:

• Cutting wires

• Delicate electronic work

• Gripping, cutting, and bending wires

• Measuring electrical current

A soldering iron is used for what purpose?

• To remove solder from connections

• To apply heat and melt solder for joining metals

• To measure voltage and current

• To analyze the waveform of electronic signals

When working with pliers, it's important to:

• Use excessive force to ensure a tight grip

• Adjust the pliers to fit the size of the object

• Use pliers as a hammer for pounding nails

• Never wear gloves for better dexterity

11. When choosing a screwdriver for a particular screw, it's important to:

• 11. Use the largest screwdriver that fits the screw head.

• 11. Use a screwdriver with a magnetized tip for better grip.

• 11. Match the screwdriver tip shape exactly to the screw head.

• 11. Only use screwdrivers made of hardened steel.