Automotive Service Review

What type of socket is used to turn nuts when a long portion of the bolt or stud protrudes through the nut?

• Shallow

• Impact

• Swivel

• Deep-well

What type of wrench handle is required to measure the amount of twisting force that is being applied in tightening a bolt?

• Torque

• Ratchet

• Speed

• Breaker bar

Which screwdriver is designed to be used as a chisel?

• Standard

• Phillips

• Torx

• None of the choices are correct

Which pliers are used for cutting wire and tape?

• Slip joint

• Locking

• Diagonal-cutting

• Long nose

Which punch is used for marking drill holes prior to drilling?

• Starting

• Pin

• Center

• None of the choices are correct

Technician A says the size of USCS wrenches is given in fractions of an inch. Technician B says it is okay to use a USCS wrench on a metric fastener if it is close in size. Who is correct?

• Technician A only

• Technician B only

• Both Technician A & B

• Neither Technician A & B

Technician A says universal sockets are used when straight-on access to bolts is not possible. Technician B says impact sockets are not as strong as standard sockets. Who is correct?

• Technician A only

• Technician B only

• Both Technician A & B

• Neither Technician A & B

Technician A says a T-handle is used when extra leverage is required. Technician B says a torque wrench measures the twisting force that is being applied in tightening a bolt. Who is correct?

• Technician A only

• Technician B only

• Both Technician A & B

• Neither Technician A & B

Technician A says nut drivers are useful for quickly removing small nuts and bolts on vehicles. Technician B says the socket at the tip of nut drivers is not removable. Who is correct?

• Technician A only

• Technician B only

• Both Technician A & B

• Neither Technician A & B

Technician A says punches are used to cut or chip metal. Technician B says a taper punch is designed to drive out rivets after the rivet head has been removed. Who is correct?

• Technician A only

• Technician B only

• Both Technician A & B

• Neither Technician A & B