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Shop Tools and Equipment

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Power for tools used in the automotive shop is provided by ____.

a)

Hydraulics

b)

Air

c)

Electric

d)

All the above

2.

Technician A says that shop air pressure usually ranges from 100–150 psi. Technician B says shop air pressure is around 300 psi. Who is correct?

a)

Tech A

b)

Tech B

c)

Both

d)

Neither

3.

When using a drill press, Technician A believes oil should be applied to the drill bit to help it cut faster. Technician B believes oil should be applied to the drill bit to prevent the bit from overheating and losing hardness. Who is right?

a)

Tech A

b)

Tech B

c)

Both

d)

Neither

4.

For safety, battery charger leads must be connected to the battery after the charger is turned on.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

It does not matter

d)

Give me a second to google that right quick

5.

It is safe to work under a vehicle that is only supported by a jack.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Depends on the jack

d)

if it falls im tough as nails and will just bench press it for a few sets

6.

A wire wheel in a bench grinder should not be used to clean soft metal or brass parts.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Not Sure

d)

Also Not sure but too embarrassed to ask

7.

Impact sockets are usually Identified by their color, Flat (a)  

8.

_____ are used to support a vehicle while working under it.

a)

Hydraulic jack

b)

Jack Stands

c)

Old Rims

d)

Concrete Blocks

9.

Which of the following is not a commonly used air tool

a)

Impact Gun

b)

Air Hammer

c)

Drill Press

d)

Air Ratchet

10.

When using a drill press, Technician A believes drilling pressure should not be released until the bit breaks completely through the bottom of the part. Technician B believes pressure release should occur just before the bit breaks through. Who is right?

a)

Tech A

b)

Tech B

c)

Both

d)

Neither

11.

Safety Glasses are not needed when using the air hammer as long as you keep your eyes closed

a)

true

b)

false

12.

All these are parts of a shops air system except

a)

Quick Connects

b)

Lines

c)

Compressor

d)

The overhead mechanical combustion contactor

13.

Which of the following should always be worn when grinding metal parts?

a)

Baseball Cap

b)

Safety Glasses

c)

Ear Plugs

d)

Welding Gloves

14.

Before using a hydraulic jack, you should always:

a)

Store it upside down

b)

Check for oil leaks

c)

Kick it to make sure it's sturdy

d)

Paint it a new color

15.

When operating an air compressor, it is important to:

a)

Block the air vents for quiet operation

b)

Store oily rags on top of it

c)

Drain the tank regularly to remove moisture

d)

Leave it running unattended overnight

16.

What is the primary purpose of an automotive lift in a workshop?

a)

To elevate vehicles for easier access to the undercarriage

b)

To increase the speed of a vehicle

c)

To enhance the aesthetic appearance of a vehicle

d)

To improve fuel efficiency

17.

Which of the following is a critical safety feature of automotive lifts?

a)

Automatic tire inflation

b)

Hydraulic fluid level indicator

c)

Safety lock mechanism

d)

Built-in air conditioning

18.

Why is it important to regularly inspect the cables and pulleys of an automotive lift?

a)

To ensure the lift operates quietly

b)

To prevent electrical failures

c)

To avoid mechanical failures and accidents

d)

To enhance the lift's speed

19.

Which of the following is a potential hazard when using an automotive lift?

a)

Overloading the lift

b)

Using the lift in a well-ventilated area

c)

Wearing safety goggles

d)

Following the manufacturer's instructions

20.

What is the function of the safety lock mechanism in an automotive lift?

a)

To prevent unauthorized use

b)

To secure the lift at a desired height

c)

To enhance the lift's speed

d)

To reduce noise during operation

21.

What is the recommended action if an automotive lift shows signs of hydraulic fluid leakage?

a)

Stop using the lift and repair immediately

b)

Continue using with caution

c)

Ignore the leakage

d)

Increase the hydraulic pressure

22.
When using power tools, what should you wear to protect yourself?
a)
A. Nothing special
b)
B. Shorts and sandals
c)
C. Loose clothing
d)
D. Proper personal protective equipment (PPE)