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Tools and Equipment

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

(True or False) This tool is an open ended spanner? Required to answer. Single choice.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

What is the main job of an Axle Stand within the workshop? Required to answer. Single line text.

a)

To support a vehicle and keep it raised safely while work is being carried out underneath.

b)

To lift a vehicle off the ground for towing purposes.

c)

To measure the tire pressure of a vehicle.

d)

To clean the undercarriage of a vehicle.

3.

You have discovered that the hydraulic jack is leaking, what should you do? Required to answer. Single choice.

a)

Attempt to repair it as you have a set of instructions

b)

Contact a supplier and order a new one

c)

Report it to your supervisor

d)

Say nothing in case your boss thinks it was damaged by you

4.

What should you do to each wheel nut when re-fitting road wheels? Required to answer. Single choice.

a)

Tighten using a socket wrench

b)

Tighten in a clockwise sequence

c)

Tighten using a torque wrench

d)

Cover in grease to prevent rust

5.

What type of saw is this? Required to answer. Single choice.

a)

Combination

b)

Long nose

c)

Sliding jaw

d)

Tin snips

6.

What is the name of the tool shown in the image?

a)

Hacksaw

b)

Junior hacksaw

c)

Table saw

d)

Mitre saw

7.

A trolley jack handle should always be left in the upright position, in order to:

a)

Show that the jack is in use

b)

Avoid a trip hazard

c)

Prevent the jack from lowering suddenly

d)

Prevent the jack from leaking oil

8.

The reason an exhaust extractor must be used on a running engine in an enclosed space is because:

a)

The engine may severely overheat

b)

The noise can damage your ears

c)

You will use the customer’s fuel

d)

The exhaust gases are dangerous

9.

Look at the picture and name the tool shown (refer to the diagram of screw heads labeled a to i):

a)

Torx

b)

Phillips

c)

Pozidrive

d)

Hex

10.

Identify the equipment shown in the image below:

a)

Angle grinder

b)

Pillar drill

c)

Hydraulic press

d)

Cross plane

11.

The equipment used to safely support the vehicle in the diagram once raised is called:

a)

Trolley jack

b)

Scissor Jack

c)

Bottle jack

d)

Axle stands

12.

Look at the picture and name the tool shown: Required to answer. Single choice.

a)

Open end spanner

b)

Speed spanner

c)

Ring spanner

d)

Combination spanner

13.

Look at the image of the spanner provided. What type of spanner is shown in the image?

a)

Open end spanner

b)

Speed spanner

c)

Ring spanner

d)

Combination spanner

14.

Which tool should you use to accurately measure the tightness of a wheel nut? Required to answer. Single choice.

a)

Torque wrench

b)

Pipe wrench

c)

Allen key

d)

Adjustable spanner

15.

What is the safest way to support a vehicle after it has been lifted with a jack? Required to answer. Single choice.

a)

Leave it on the jack

b)

Use a hydraulic press

c)

Use axle stands

d)

Place bricks under the wheels

16.

When should you report a faulty piece of workshop equipment? Required to answer. Single choice.

a)

As soon as you notice a problem

b)

After trying to fix it yourself

c)

At the end of the week

d)

Only if it stops working completely

17.

What safety precaution should you take before using a hydraulic jack? Required to answer. Single choice.

a)

Place it on a slope for easier lifting

b)

Use it without reading the manual

c)

Apply grease to the handle

d)

Check for oil leaks and ensure it is on a stable surface

18.

Which of the following is NOT a type of spanner? Required to answer. Single choice.

a)

Pipe cutter

b)

Ring spanner

c)

Box spanner

d)

Open end spanner