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precision measurements

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the name of the tool used to measure prop shaft runout? ______________

a)

Dial indicator

b)

Torque wrench

c)

Caliper

d)

Micrometer

2.

What does a vernier scale measure (Micrometer)?

a)

Length

b)

Temperature

c)

Pressure

d)

Voltage

3.

What part of the combination square would you use to find the center of a shaft? ______________

a)

The answer is the ruler or the measuring arm of the combination square.

b)

The protractor head of the combination square.

c)

The spirit level of the combination square.

d)

The scriber of the combination square.

4.

Shop floors should always be cleaned with volatile petroleum based solvents.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

A scriber should always be used for final layout on alclad aluminum.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

What is the purpose of using a divider? ________________________________

a)

The purpose of using a divider is to measure distance draw a circle

b)

The purpose of using a divider is to increase the temperature of a room.

c)

The purpose of using a divider is to enhance the sound quality in a space.

d)

The purpose of using a divider is to reduce the amount of light entering a room.

7.

What is the name of tool used to determine pitch and number of threads per inch on threaded fasteners? ________________________________

a)

Thread pitch gauge

b)

Caliper

c)

Micrometer

d)

Torque wrench

8.

What type of micrometer is used more often than any other type of micrometer?

a)

Outside micrometer

b)

Inside micrometer

c)

Depth micrometer

d)

Digital micrometer

9.

What is the name of the tool used to check a micrometer for accuracy? ____________

a)

Calibration block

b)

Vernier Caliper

c)

Dial Indicator

d)

Feeler Gauge

10.

The micrometer screw has ____ threads per inch

a)

40

b)

20

c)

30

d)

50

11.

What are the (3) names of the heads on a combination square?

a)

a. Square Head, Protractor Head, Center Head

b)

b. Round Head, Angle Head, Flat Head

c)

c. Triangle Head, Circle Head, Rectangle Head

d)

d. Hexagon Head, Octagon Head, Pentagon Head

12.

Another name for a ruler is? ________________________

a)

100's scale

b)

tape measure

c)

Blum bob

d)

yard stick

13.

How many extra graduations does a vernier scale have (Micrometer)?

a)

10

b)

20

c)

30

d)

40

14.

All metals should be marked with a graphite pencil.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

What is the name of the tool used to measure clearances between two surfaces? ________________________

a)

feeler gauge.

b)

caliper.

c)

micrometer.

d)

a ruler.

16.

The ______________ is the most accurate of the adjustable measuring instruments.

a)

caliper

b)

ruler

c)

tape measure

d)

protractor

17.

Screwdrivers should always be used when a chisel is not available. True or False

a)

True

b)

False

18.

All oil spills should be left until the end of the job before they need cleaning.

a)

True

b)

False

19.
Dial calipers can be used to measure what type of dimensions?
a)
Inside diameter
b)
Outside diameter
c)
Depth
d)
All of the above
20.

Why is it important to zero a Vernier caliper before taking measurements?

a)

To ensure the device is properly calibrated

b)

To reset the digital display

c)

To lubricate the moving parts

d)

To adjust the Vernier scale