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Masonry Tools and Equipment

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the most common hand tool used in masonry work?

a)

Trowel

b)

Hammer

c)

Screwdriver

d)

Wrench

2.

Which of the following is a safety equipment used in masonry work?

a)

Hard hat

b)

Safety goggles

c)

Steel-toed boots

d)

Safety harness

3.

What is the purpose of a trowel in masonry work?

a)

The purpose of a trowel in masonry work is to dig holes.

b)

The purpose of a trowel in masonry work is to measure distances.

c)

The purpose of a trowel in masonry work is to spread and shape mortar or concrete.

d)

The purpose of a trowel in masonry work is to smooth surfaces.

4.

Which tool is used to remove excess mortar from joints?

a)

screwdriver

b)

hammer

c)

paintbrush

d)

trowel

5.

What is the purpose of a spirit level in masonry work?

a)

To provide support for the scaffolding

b)

To measure the temperature of the materials

c)

To mix the mortar

d)

To ensure level and plumb surfaces

6.

Which safety equipment protects the eyes from dust and debris?

a)

Sunglasses

b)

Reading glasses

c)

Safety goggles

d)

Contact lenses

7.

What is the purpose of a brick hammer in masonry work?

a)

The purpose of a brick hammer in masonry work is to smooth the surface of bricks and stones.

b)

The purpose of a brick hammer in masonry work is to measure the dimensions of bricks and stones.

c)

The purpose of a brick hammer in masonry work is to drive nails into bricks and stones.

d)

The purpose of a brick hammer in masonry work is to break or trim bricks and stones.

8.

Which tool is used to shape and smooth mortar joints?

a)

trowel

b)

hammer

c)

screwdriver

d)

paintbrush

9.

What is the purpose of a mortarboard in masonry work?

a)

The purpose of a mortarboard in masonry work is to measure the amount of mortar needed.

b)

The purpose of a mortarboard in masonry work is to protect the mason's head.

c)

The purpose of a mortarboard in masonry work is to mix cement.

d)

The purpose of a mortarboard in masonry work is to hold and carry mortar.

10.

Which safety equipment protects the head from falling objects?

a)

beanie

b)

hard hat

c)

helmet

d)

cap

11.

What is the purpose of a chisel in masonry work?

a)

The purpose of a chisel in masonry work is to mix mortar.

b)

The purpose of a chisel in masonry work is to break or shape bricks and stones.

c)

The purpose of a chisel in masonry work is to measure distances.

d)

The purpose of a chisel in masonry work is to dig holes.

12.

Which safety equipment protects the feet from falling objects in masonry work?

a)

Sneakers

b)

Flip flops

c)

Steel-toed boots

d)

Slippers

13.

What is the purpose of a line and pins in masonry work?

a)

The purpose of a line and pins in masonry work is to ensure straight and level brick courses.

b)

The purpose of a line and pins in masonry work is to mix mortar.

c)

The purpose of a line and pins in masonry work is to measure distances.

d)

The purpose of a line and pins in masonry work is to dig holes.

14.

What is the purpose of a plumb bob in masonry work?

a)

The purpose of a plumb bob in masonry work is to mix mortar.

b)

The purpose of a plumb bob in masonry work is to ensure vertical alignment.

c)

The purpose of a plumb bob in masonry work is to measure distances.

d)

The purpose of a plumb bob in masonry work is to dig holes.

15.

What is the purpose of a mason's square in masonry work?

a)

The purpose of a mason's square in masonry work is to ensure right angles.

b)

The purpose of a mason's square in masonry work is to mix mortar.

c)

The purpose of a mason's square in masonry work is to measure distances.

d)

The purpose of a mason's square in masonry work is to dig holes.

16.

Which safety equipment protects the lungs from dust in masonry work?

a)

Bandana

b)

Scarf

c)

Dust mask

d)

Neck gaiter