Understanding Construction Hand Tools

Which of the following is primarily used for driving nails into, or pulling nails from, some other object?

• Screwdriver

• Hammer

• Pliers

• Wrench

What type of hand tool is used for gripping and turning nuts, bolts, pipes, and other objects?

• Pliers

• Wrench

• Chisel

• Saw

Which hand tool is specifically designed for cutting wood?

• Chisel

• Saw

• File

• Level

What is the primary use of a chisel in construction?

• Measuring angles

• Cutting or carving hard materials

• Tightening screws

• Holding objects firmly

Which tool is used to ensure that a surface is horizontal or vertical?

• Level

• Tape Measure

• Square

• Plumb Bob

What type of hand tool is a tape measure?

• Cutting tool

• Measuring tool

• Fastening tool

• Striking tool

Which of the following tools is used to drive screws into materials?

• Hammer

• Screwdriver

• Pliers

• Wrench

What is the primary function of pliers in construction?

• Cutting wood

• Measuring distances

• Gripping and bending materials

• Driving nails

Which tool is used to smooth or shape wood by removing small shavings?

• Plane

• Saw

• Chisel

• File

What type of hand tool is a square?

• Cutting tool

• Measuring tool

• Fastening tool

• Striking tool