Marking Out Tools and Equipment Quiz

What should you be able to state regarding marking out tools and equipment?

(a)  

• The type, size, and application
• The smell
• The taste
• The look

What is the purpose of marking out in materials and work-pieces?

• To decorate the surface

• To act as guides for cutting, shaping, or material removal

• To measure the weight

• To test the material's strength

What is the primary use of a scriber?

• Cutting metal

• Marking out on metal

• Polishing surfaces

• Measuring dimensions

What is the function of the knurled part of a scriber?

• To make it shiny

• To provide a firm grip

• To make it lighter

• To change its color

What should be done to a scriber to ensure it marks accurately?

• Paint it

• Keep it sharp

• Bend it

• Shorten it

What is the primary use of an engineer's rule?

• Cutting materials

• Guiding a scriber for marking straight lines

• Measuring temperature

• Drawing circles

What are dividers used for?

• Measuring angles

• Marking out circles and arcs

• Drawing straight lines

• Cutting materials

What is the primary purpose of a marking out table?

• To provide a decorative surface

• To serve as a dining table

• To provide a datum surface for measurements

• To act as a storage unit

What is the Vernier Height Gauge fitted with?

• A sharpened scribing finger

• A laser pointer

• A digital display

• A magnifying glass

What is secured to the face of an angle plate using clamps or bolts?

• A tool

• A work-piece

• A measuring device

• A handle