WorksheetsIFOS SHS
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 28mins
Before using any power tool, the first thing you should check is:
Color of tool
Manufacturer's label and safety guards
Price
Cord length
How would you show forty-five hundredths using decimals?
45/100
0.045
0.45
45
2,004-192 =
84
102
1,812
2,196
Express 12/16 in eights.
6/8
7/8
8/16
8/18
The title block generally contains__________.
Revision blocks
Special marks used in the drawing
The mechanical plan
The legend
A common problem on the job site that contributes to delays is_____________.
Personality conflicts
Absenteeism
Fear of change
Closed-mindedness
A heavy dashed line in a floor plan often shows:
Plumbing under slab
Hidden feature
Roof overhang
Footing
The abbreviation "AFF" means:
After Final Finish
Above Finished Floor
All Floor Framing
Average Framing Factor
A floor plan of a doctor's office is shown.
1 inch = 20 ft
What are the actual dimensions of the doctor's office?
length: 30 ft width: 20 feet
length: 60 feet width: 40 feet
length: 90 feet width: 60 feet
length: 20 feet width: 10 feet
The person primarily responsible for your safety is:
Your foreman
Your instructor
Yourself
Your employer
The color commonly used for informational signs is__________
Green
Red
Yellow
Blue
The maximum rise for a set of stairs without a landing is typically.
a. 9 feet
b. 10 feet
c. 12 feet
d. 15 feet
When positioning a straight ladder against a wall, how far from the wall should the base of the ladder be?
4 feet (1.2 m)
One fourth the distance from the ground to the point where the ladder touches the wall.
The height of the wall minus 4 feet (1.2 m)
One-half the distance from the ground to the point where the ladder touches the wall.
Anthony was painting the outside of his house. His used 4 gallons of paint. How many cups of paint did he use?
1 gallon = 16 cups
4 cups
64 cups
16 cups
48 cups
Yesterday, a lumber yard contained 6.7 tons of wood. Since then, 2.3 tons were removed. How many tons of wood remain?
3.4 tons
4.4 tons
5.4 tons
6.4 tons
In the number 135.792, what value does the 9 represent?
90
nine tenths
nine one-hundredths
nine one-thousandths
The type of hammer that is the best choice for pulling a nail is the_________.
Rip claw hammer
Drywall hammer
Curved claw hammer
Ball peen hammer
When using an adjustable wrench, pressure to tighten or loosen should always be applied_______________.
Clockwise
Counter clockwise
To the fixed jaw
To the adjustable jaw
Locking pliers are commonly referred to as______________.
Tongue and groove pliers
Clutch grips
Robertsons
Vise-Grips
The carpenter's square is also called a ______________.
Framing square
Speed square
Try square
Combination square
To cut through a metal pipe, the correct saw to use is a _____________.
Coping saw
Crosscut saw
Drywall saw
Hacksaw
A job site has 256 feet of cable. If 77 feet is used, how much remains?
24
140
170
179
A company has seven job sites. At each of these sites, there are exactly eight scissor lifts. How many scissor lifts are at all of the job sites combined?
15
56
78
87
If you finish a task ahead of time, looking for another task that can be finished in the remaining time is referred to as________.
Stealing someone else's job
Being tardy
Showing off
Taking initiative
When does constructive criticism work best?
When offered often
When offered occasionally
When offered by a member of management
When offered loudly in front of co-workers
Someone who can vouch for your skills, experience, and work habits is a (n) ____________
mission statement
entrepreneur
interviewer
reference
How should you react when a colleague offers a solution that you think will not work?
Immediately dismiss the idea and suggest your own.
Politely explain why you think it might not work and suggest discussing alternatives.
Ignore their suggestion and do what you think is best.
Agree with them to avoid conflict.
When was OSHA founded?
1971
1972
1973
1974
What does OSHA stand for?
Occupational School House Administration
Outside School Hours Account
Outside Structure of House Adjacent
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Which skill or trait is NOT necessary for an electrician in order to be successful?
Funny
Physically fit
Good math skills
Skilled with hands
What are the three main types of electrical hazards?
Cuts, bruises, and sprains
Electric shock, burns, and fires
Slips, trips, and falls
Noise pollution, eye strain, and repetitive strain injuries
If a piece of lumber is 8 feet long, how many inches is it?
24 inches
96 inches
12 inches
72 inches
What is the purpose of a framing square?
To aid in making accurate right angles and measurements in carpentry and woodworking
To be used as a musical instrument
To measure temperature
To communicate with aliens
What is the first step in using a hand saw?
Start cutting without securing the workpiece
Begin sawing without checking the condition of the saw blade
Hold the saw with one hand and the workpiece with the other
Ensure that the workpiece is securely clamped or held in place
What is the purpose of a claw hammer?
Writing with precision
Slicing vegetables
Measuring distances
Driving and removing nails
What is the formula for calculating the area of a rectangle?
Length + Width
Length / Width
Length x Width
Length - Width
Which is NOT considered proper PPE for power tool operation?
Safety glasses
Hearing protection
Loose clothing
Gloves
When using a circular saw, the material should be:
Free-floating
Clamped or supported
Held by hand only
Wet
Which of the following statements about head protection is true?
Safety helmets have been the staple item for head protection for decades.
Your employer can choose not to provide head protection if it is unaffordable.
Hard hats include a chin strap that keeps them on workers’ heads.
Safety helmets offer increased protection and additional features compared to hard hats.
What should you consider when choosing the type of foot protection you use?
The costs of the foot protection options
The hazards you expect to encounter
What foot protection is available to you at your job
The type of foot protection you see other people wearing
During a workshop, Harper needed to tighten some bolts on a project. Which of the following tools should Harper use?
Hammer
Wrench
Saw
Chisel
Abigail and Aria are learning about tool maintenance. Which of the following is a basic maintenance practice for hand tools?
Store them in a damp place
Leave them dirty after use
Clean and oil them regularly
Use them for unintended purposes
Of the numbers listed, which one has the highest value?
0.0123
0.0009
0.00123
0.00213
A contractor must tile a floor that measures 30' × 55'. What is the total square footage of the area to be tiled?
1,650 sq. ft.
1,750 sq. ft.
2,250 sq. ft.
1,550 sq. ft.
Each laborer earns $15.00 per hour. Francesca's weekly timecard shows 18 hours worked, Jamie's card shows 40 hours of work, and John's card shows 39 hours of work. Excluding any deductions, how much money must be set aside to pay these three laborers?
$1,812.00
$1,300.00
$1,455.00
$1,625.00
Folding your arms in front of you may make it seem as if you are _____.
warm and friendly
happy and relaxed
distant and unwilling to talk
the group leader
If someone does not understand what a speaker is saying, he or she should _____.
ignore that part of the conversation
try to figure it out on his or her own
ask other people what they think the speaker means
ask the speaker questions for clarification
You can keep yourself safe from biological hazards by using the correct PPE for your job and performing proper first aid on cuts and scratches. What is another way you can keep yourself safe from biological hazards?
Practice Personal Hygiene
Take Breaks
Work in the shade
Use ear plugs
James is working on a DIY project at home. Which of the following is a type of fastening tool he might use?
Chisel
Hammer
Tape measure
Level
