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Total questions: 27
Worksheet time: 27mins
What is the primary use of a torque wrench?
Loosen bolts
Tighten nuts and bolts
Measure dimensions
Cut materials
What is the preferred square drive size for car work?
1/4 inch
3/8 inch
1/2 inch
3/4 inch
What type of spanner has an open jaw and a ring at each end?
Ring spanner
Open-ended spanner
Combination spanner
Cranked angle spanner
Which type of screwdriver is used for a screw characterised by a six-lobed, star-patterned drive?
Flat blade
Pozidriv
Torx
Cross Head
When would you use an impact screwdriver?
To measure torque
To tighten small screws
To loosen stubborn screws
To cut metal
What does SWL stand for?
Safe Working Limit
Safe Working Load
Secure Weight Level
Standard Weight Load
Which metal is magnetic?
Copper
Aluminium
Iron
Lead
Which material is commonly used for windscreen construction?
Tempered glass
Laminated glass
Acrylic
Fibreglass
Which joining method is used to attach a flywheel ring gear?
Adhesive bonding
Riveting
Shrinking
Welding
What is the function of the land on a twist drill?
To guide and steady the drill
To sharpen the drill
To reduce heat
To lubricate the drill
Which hammer is used for dismantling an aluminum suspension arm from the hub without damaging it?
Ball pein hammer
Lump hammer
Rubber mallet
Copper and hide hammer
What type of file should never be used as a lever?
Rasp
Single cut
Double cut
Any file
Which cordless tool is commonly used in workshops?
Circular saw
Impact driver
Angle grinder
Hydraulic press
What must you check before using a bench grinder?
Speed setting
Distance between the tool rest and wheel
Cord length
Grinding disc colour
Why should a torque wrench be unwound after use?
To prevent rust
To avoid weakening the internal spring
For easier storage
To clean it
Which PPE is essential when using a chisel?
Gloves
Helmet
Goggles
Steel-toed boots
What should you do if a drill starts to overheat?
Use water to cool it
Use oil to cool it
Stop and let it cool naturally
Keep drilling but at a slower speed
What happens if you use an air ratchet to excessively tighten bolts?
It damages the air ratchet
It causes bolts to shear or threads to strip
It loosens bolts instead
It reduces efficiency
What is the accuracy of a micrometer?
0.1 mm
0.05 mm
0.01 mm
1.00 mm
Where would you use a feeler gauge?
Measuring hole diameters
Checking spark plug gaps
Measuring paint thickness
Measuring tyre pressure
Which tool measures brake disc run-out?
Vernier calliper
Micrometre
Dial test indicator
Torque wrench
What is the typical unit of calibration for torque wrenches?
Pounds per inch
Newton metres
Kilograms per metre
Foot pounds
What material is COMMONLY used for the body panels of modern vehicles in the UK?
Fibre glass
Mild steel
Cast iron
Aluminium
Why should extension leads always be unwound?
To reduce tripping hazards
To prevent overheating
To make them easier to store
To increase flexibility
How should damaged tools be handled?
Use them with caution
Label them and remove them from service
Attempt to repair them immediately
Dispose of them in regular waste
What care is essential for tools with moving parts?
Avoid lubrication
Regular lubrication
Cleaning with water
Checking for rust only
What is the purpose of a lockable tool cabinet?
Prevent theft and damage
Improve workshop aesthetics
Store liquids safely
Make tools easier to access
