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8.1

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the term one thou stand for?

a)

A thousand inches

b)

1/1000 of an inch or 0.001

c)

100/1000 of an inch

d)

Ten thousand inches

2.

On a standard scale or inspection tool each line is called a....

a)

Graduation

b)

Segment

c)

Line

d)

Measurement

3.

When the drawing of a part is the same actual size as the part the scale is....

a)

1:1

b)

1:4

c)

1:10

d)

1:2

4.

When using a vernier caliper it is important to clean the measuring faces prior to use.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

One of the most versatile pieces of inspection equipment to a machinist is.....

a)

A vernier caliper

b)

Calibrated scale

c)

A rag in your back pocket

d)

A piece of string with knots tied every inch

6.

When using calipers to measure an outside diameter you should remember to....

a)

Not push to hard and place the part deep into the jaws

b)

Measure with the tail of the caliper

c)

Do not use calipers

d)

Stand shoulder width apart

7.

When using the tail of a caliper to measure the depth of a feature it is important to watch the corner radii as this could throw off your measurement...

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Calipers measure the inside of holes except when

a)

The hole is a blind hole

b)

the hole is smaller than 0.125

c)

The hole is a counterbore

d)

your mum says its wrong

9.

what is the number one cause of errors when measuring with micrometers?

a)

Gorilla grip and over-tightening

b)

Dirt on the measuring faces

c)

Using it on the wrong place

d)

Using them like a pair of pliers

10.

For inch micrometers, the main graduations on the sleeve are

a)

0.01

b)

0000004

c)

100, 200, 300 etc

d)

1 Inch

11.

The thousands are etched onto the thimble part of the micrometer

a)

True

b)

False

12.

For small holes a good inspection tool is....

a)

A ruler

b)

A tape measure

c)

A micrometer

d)

Go/No go guages

13.

A good measuring tool to check threads is a thread plug guage.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

A good tool to check small holes is......

a)

Your finger

b)

A rule

c)

Gauge pins

d)

A micrometer