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Timber and Woodworking Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are the two main types of timber mentioned?

a)

Bamboo and Cedar

b)

Plywood and MDF

c)

Hardwood and softwood

d)

Oak and Pine

2.

Which of the following is a man-made board?

a)

Birch

b)

Oak

c)

MDF

d)

Pine

3.

What tool is used for marking lines at 90° to an edge?

a)

Engineer’s square

b)

Circular saw

c)

Coping saw

d)

Lathe

4.

Which saw is best for cutting straight lines with accuracy?

a)

Scroll saw

b)

Jig saw

c)

Rip saw

d)

Tenon saw

5.

What type of drill bit is used to create flat-bottomed holes?

a)

Twist drills

b)

Countersink bits

c)

Forstner bits

d)

Hole saws

6.

Which process is used to smooth the edge of a piece of timber?

a)

Planing

b)

Turning

c)

Drilling

d)

Chiselling

7.

What is the purpose of sanding in woodworking?

a)

To remove large pieces of wood

b)

To achieve a smooth surface finish

c)

To shape timber

d)

To cut timber

8.

What tool is similar to a cheese grater and used for rough shaping?

a)

Chisel

b)

Surform

c)

Rasp

d)

File

9.

What does a lathe do?

a)

Cuts timber

b)

Sands surfaces

c)

Drills holes

d)

Shapes timber by spinning it

10.

Which of the following is a method of wood carving?

a)

Using chisels

b)

Using saws

c)

Using drills

d)

Using lathes

11.

What is the main disadvantage of wood carving?

a)

It is too fast

b)

It is labor-intensive

c)

It requires no skill

d)

It is too easy

12.

Which tool is used for cutting curves in timber?

a)

Circular saw

b)

Rip saw

c)

Coping saw

d)

Tenon saw

13.

What is the purpose of countersink bits?

a)

To shape edges

b)

To cut timber

c)

To profile holes for screws

d)

To drill holes

14.

What type of saw is best for ripping through thicker planks?

a)

Tenon saw

b)

Rip saw

c)

Jig saw

d)

Scroll saw

15.

What is the final stage in shaping timber?

a)

Drilling

b)

Cutting

c)

Sanding

d)

Chiselling