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Metalworking Techniques and Safety Quiz

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the main purpose of filing metal in a workshop?

a)

To make the metal shiny

b)

To smooth rough edges and shape the metal

c)

To paint the metal

d)

To weld pieces together

2.

Which of the following is a safety rule when working with metal in the technology classroom?

a)

Wear sandals

b)

Always wear safety goggles

c)

Eat while working

d)

Use equipment without supervision

3.

What tool is commonly used to hold metal securely while filing?

a)

Hammer

b)

Vice

c)

Screwdriver

d)

Pliers

4.

When using a tacker pulley, what is its main function?

a)

To cut metal sheets

b)

To change the direction of force

c)

To measure length

d)

To join two pieces of metal

5.

Which of the following is NOT a safe practice in the technology classroom?

a)

Keeping the workspace tidy

b)

Running in the workshop

c)

Listening to instructions

d)

Wearing protective clothing

6.

What is the correct way to check if a drill bit is securely fitted before drilling?

a)

Spin it with your fingers

b)

Tighten the chuck and gently pull the bit

c)

Hit it with a hammer

d)

Leave it loose

7.

Which unit would you use to measure the thickness of a metal sheet?

a)

Miles

b)

Metres

c)

Feet

d)

Ounces

8.

What should you do before starting to drill into metal?

a)

Mark the spot with a centre punch

b)

Paint the metal

c)

Heat the metal

d)

Bend the metal

9.

Which piece of equipment is used to protect your hands when working with sharp metal edges?

a)

Safety goggles

b)

Gloves

c)

Apron

d)

Ear defenders

10.

What is the best way to remove metal filings from your workspace?

a)

Blow them away

b)

Use a brush and dustpan

c)

Wipe with your hands

d)

Leave them on the floor

11.

When drilling through metal, what should you do to prevent the drill bit from overheating?

a)

Drill as fast as possible

b)

Use cutting fluid or oil

c)

Use a blunt drill bit

d)

Drill without stopping

12.

What is the safest way to carry a sharp metal object in the classroom?

a)

In your pocket

b)

With the sharp end pointing down and away from your body

c)

In your hand, waving it around

d)

Hidden in your bag

13.

Which tool is best for making a precise hole in a metal sheet?

a)

File

b)

Drill

c)

Hammer

d)

Saw

14.

What should you do if you spill oil or cutting fluid on the floor in the technology classroom?

a)

Ignore it

b)

Clean it up immediately to prevent slipping

c)

Tell a friend

d)

Cover it with paper