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NCCER CORE: Hand Tools

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Another name for a machinist's hammer is___

a)

ball-peen hammer

b)

claw hammer

c)

veneer hammer

d)

sledgehammer

2.

What wrench is show in the figure____

a)

ratcheting

b)

combination

c)

open-end

d)

box-end

3.

The type of screw shown in the figure above is a(n)___

a)

Phillips Head

b)

Torx

c)

Allen

d)

Robertson

4.

Which Pliers are used to get into narrow places where other pliers cannot reach?

a)

linemans

b)

long-nose

c)

slip-joint

d)

tongue and groove

5.

What is a characteristic of a pipe clamp?

a)

a length of pipe for a spine

b)

exceptionally large jaws

c)

two fixed jaws

d)

rounded, toothed jaws for gripping pipe

6.

How does a traditional spade differ from round and square shovels?

a)

is flatter and without curved sides

b)

is much wider and longer

c)

has a steel handle

d)

has heavily curved sides

7.

What pliers are these in the figure?

a)

needle nose

b)

linesman/side cutters

c)

locking pliers

d)

vice grips

8.

What are three special markings on a folding rule?

a)

12" 16" 24"

b)

16" 19.2 " 24"

c)

12" 24" 32"

d)

side cutters

9.

When sawing lumber, where should the kerf be when beginning the cut

a)

to the right of the dominant hand

b)

to the left of the dominant hand

c)

on the measured side of the marked line

d)

on the scrap side of the marked line

10.

One situation that can make a measurement with a laser inaccurate is measuring to a ___

a)

metal surface

b)

plastic surface

c)

highly reflective surface

d)

very dull, matte surface

11.

When an object is plumb, it is___

a)

perfectly vertical

b)

angular

c)

side by side

d)

perfectly horizontal

12.

What are some chalk lines also designed to serve as?

a)

level

b)

measuring tape

c)

plumb bob

13.

The saw shown in the figure above is called an___

a)

keyhole saw

b)

drywall saw

c)

coping saw

d)

hacksaw

14.

The best designed saw for cutting miter joints is a ___

a)

handsaw

b)

backsaw

c)

coping saw

d)

hacksaw

15.

The safest kind of utility knife is one with a___

a)

retractable knife

b)

replaceable knife

c)

folding blade

d)

self-retracting blade