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Lvl 2.0 Building Trades

Total questions: 70

Worksheet time: 18hrs 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

On the jobsite, your safety and the safety of those around you must always be the first priority?

a)

True

b)

False

2.

Walkaways that are obstructed by tools, materials, or wires are common on the jobsite and are not considered hazardous

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Flammable or combustible structures are not considered hazardous if they are tightly sealed

a)

True

b)

False

4.

While it is good to feel comfortable and confident with a tool, it is dangerous to lose caution and to begin to feel invulerable

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Training is an important factor in preventing accidents

a)

True

b)

Fase

6.

Never attempt a task unless you have the knowledge and skill necessary to complete the task safetly

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Personal protective equipment is optional and not required for most tasks

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Jobsites should be carefully analyzed in order to eliminate or minimize all hazards

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Among the most important skills that carpenters must learn is the ability to se hand and power tools safely and efficently

a)

True

b)

False

10.

The block plane is a tool that is designed for use with both hands

a)

True

b)

False

11.

A chalk box is a tool used for making curved lines

a)

True

b)

False

12.

A chisel consists of a metal blade and a handle

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Clamps are used to hold one or more components or pieces in place while they are being worked on while an adhesive sets

a)

True

b)

False

14.

The open end of a combination wrench is adjustable

a)

True

b)

False

15.

Utility blades are razor-sharp he new, but lose their edge quickly with heavy use

a)

True

b)

False

16.

When working with power tools, it is important to take ll appropriate precautions and to follow the safety rules specific to the power tool being used

a)

True

b)

False

17.

The blade of a portable circular saw will quickly slice through lumber, plywood, and many other materials

a)

True

b)

False

18.

The bottom portion of the blade on a portable circular saw is covered with a fixed guard

a)

True

b)

False

19.

The most versatile type of miter saw is dual-bevel sliding compound miter saw

a)

True

b)

False

20.

A spade bit is used for drilling percise finish holes

a)

True

b)

False

21.

A random orbital sander is a hand held power tool that moves a continuous abrasive belt over the surface of the material

a)

True

b)

False

22.

Router bits are availible in many different sizes, shapes, and types

a)

True

b)

False

23.

Douglas fir, like cedar, is very resistant o decay

a)

True

b)

False

24.

The chief disadvantage of pine lumber is that it is not strong or durable as some other woods

a)

True

b)

False

25.

Pressboard is often used for cabinet backs and drawer bottoms

a)

True

b)

False

26.

Screws have better holding power than nails

a)

True

b)

False

27.

Carpenters often use wood screws that are threated along he entire length of the shaft

a)

True

b)

False

28.

When using wood glue, it is important to avoid the buildup of excess adhesive around the joint

a)

True

b)

False

29.

The longer the legs of the sawhorse allow for more leverage when using a handsaw

a)

True

b)

False

30.

The I-beam sawhorse is made to support heavy materias that need to be cut or worked

a)

True

b)

False

31.

Who is responsible for recognizing hazards on the job site?

a)

The Architect

b)

The owner

c)

Everyone

d)

The safety equipment supplier

32.

Accidents almost always result from ______ that no one has noticed or that have not been dealt with property?

a)

Materials

b)

Hazards

c)

Equipment

d)

Tools

33.

Which of the following work habits or attitudes do not contribute to accidents?

a)

Carelessness

b)

Horseplay

c)

Poor Housekeeping

d)

Wearing PPE

34.

Which of the following is not a rule for the proper handling of material?

a)

Try to lift the material yourself, even if it is extremely heavy

b)

Use carts or dollies to help move heavy materials

c)

Use proper lifting techniques

d)

Position heavy materials as close to work area as possible

35.

The Blade of the block plane is set at an angle of _____° to _____°

a)

15, 20

b)

20, 25

c)

22.5, 45

d)

12.5, 25

36.

The blade of a chisel has one endbeveled at an angle of _______° to ______°

a)

40, 45

b)

20, 30

c)

25, 30

d)

45, 50

37.

A compass is used to layout circles and _________

a)

Squares

b)

Ellipses

c)

Triangles

d)

Arcs

38.

A framing square consists of a ______ long metal body and a _______ long metal tongue

a)

24", 16"

b)

16", 24"

c)

2" 1 1/2"

d)

1 1/2", 2"

39.

Speed Squares come in two sizes, ________ and ________

a)

24", 16"

b)

7", 12"

c)

9", 16"

d)

45", 90"

40.

Which of the following provides carpenters with a quick and convenient way to determine the dimensions of an object?

a)

Speed Square

b)

Chalk Line

c)

Compass

d)

Tape measures

41.

A _______ _______ is a hand held finishing tool that moves a continuous abrasive belt over the surface of a material

a)

Miter Saw

b)

Staple Gun

c)

Belt Sander

d)

Orbital Sander

42.

Which of the following is not a safety concern when using a portable circular saw?

a)

Always keep a firm grip on the saw

b)

Check to ensure that the rectangle guard is operating properly

c)

Put the saw down immediately after making the cut

d)

Make sure that the material being cut is properly supported

43.

On the electric drill, the _____ is the mechanism that allows the drill bits to be attached to the drill motor

a)

Switch

b)

Chuck

c)

Handle

d)

Tip Holder

44.

Which of the following is not a common drill chuck size?

a)

3/8"

b)

1/2"

c)

1"

d)

1/4"

45.

The random orbital sander is used for _______ sanding a surface before stains and finishes are applied

a)

Fine

b)

Belt

c)

Rough

d)

Diagonal

46.

Saber saws are often used for cutting _______ shapes

a)

Straight

b)

Irregular

c)

Triangular

d)

Beveled

47.

Which type of wood is highly resistant to decay?

a)

Oak

b)

Douglas fir

c)

Cedar

d)

Pine

48.

What type of wood is so hard and dense that pilot holes for nails and screws must be drilled?

a)

Oak

b)

Douglas Fir

c)

Cedar

d)

Pine

49.

What type of wood is plentiful, is relatively inexpensive, and is among the materials most often used by carpenters.

a)

Oak

b)

Spruce

c)

Cedar

d)

Pine

50.

Which of the following is manufactured from thin layers of wood that are glued together at right angles using pressure, heat, and bonding agents?

a)

Oriented strand board

b)

Plywood

c)

Pressboard

d)

Cedar

51.

_________ nails have a flat head and are designed to cover the nail hole

a)

Brad

b)

Finishing

c)

Trim

d)

Framing

52.

Which of the following nails have a very small, slightly concave head that is designed to be driven beneath the surface of the wood with a nail set?

a)

Cement Coated

b)

Finishing

c)

Framing

d)

Ring Shank

53.

Which nail is typically only used for light assembly work and should not be used for parts that are critical for stability?

a)

Brad

b)

Finishing

c)

Trim

d)

Framing

54.

After the wood glue is spread on the wood surface, the pieces are _______ together until the glue dries.

a)

Nailed

b)

Screwed

c)

Clamped

d)

Drilled

55.

Which of the following is another name for the notch made in the top of the sawhorse?

a)

Bevel

b)

gain

c)

Kerf

d)

Slot

56.

Which of the following explains why the pilot holes are drilled before fastening some parts with screws?

a)

It minimizes the potential for splitting

b)

It allows you to practice using a drill

c)

It makes it easier to take apart

d)

It allows shorter screws to be used

57.

The legs of the I-Beam sawhorse are reinforced with braces called _____

a)

Supports

b)

Gussets

c)

Gains

d)

Kerfs

58.

List the following 3 stages of construction for building the saw horse in order of operation.

1. Attach the Legs, Gussets, and side Spreaders

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

59.

List in order of operation the five procedures required to build the I-Beam sawhorse.

2. Prepare and attach the gussets

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

60.

List in order of operation the five procedures required to build the beveled-top sawhorse.

3. Lay out and cut the top

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

61.

Never attempt to use a tool or handle material for which you have not been properly

(a)  

62.

Both _____ tools and _____ tools can cause injury when used improperly

a)

Hand

b)

Electric

c)

Power

63.

Loose fitting clothes or (a)   shoe laces can cause falls

64.

Report all accidents, (a)   , and unsafe conditions to the supervisor, regardless of how insignificant they may seem

65.

The claw of a hammer can be either curved or (a)  

66.

A framing square usually has a body that is 2" wide and a tongue that is (a)   wide

67.

A utility knife consists of a metal or plastic handle with either a fixed or (a)   blade

68.

Always unplug the portable circular saw before making any adjustments or (a)   the blade

69.

Oriented strand board is an engineered wood panel made of layers of thin, wood (a)   that are glued together at right angles using pressure, heat, and bonding agents

70.

If the (a)   for the beveled-top sawhorse are not all cut to the exact same length, the sawhorse will not stands straight and may wooble.