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WorksheetsYear 8 ITD Quiz - Desk Organiser
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
Systems help by doing which of the following?
Removing creativity entirely
Making routine work harder
Getting mundane tasks done efficiently
Slowing work down intentionally
Which action aligns with the Sort step in 5S?
Labeling every shelf clearly
Buying more tools in case you need them one day
Maintaining the system over time
Removing unneeded tools from the area
Why is 5S considered effective?
It replaces planning
It can positively impact many aspects of life
It applies only to factories
It requires expert training
Lean encourages people to:
Look for ways to improve how work is done
Work harder
Accept inefficiency
Ignore small problems
Which activity is considered waste when you are studying?
Writing notes
Reading
Revising
Looking for pens or materials
Which activity best reflects Lean thinking?
Organising tools for easy access
Working longer hours
Buying more supplies
Ignoring inefficiencies
Which of the following is NOT a goal of Lean?
Reduced wasted time
Making work more complicated
Increased efficiency
Better use of time
Box joints are part of which group of joints?
Edge joints
Basic joints
Corner joints
Finger joints
What is a practical first step to apply Lean in a workshop?
Organise tools for quick access
Buy new machines immediately
Work longer hours every day
Ignore current inefficiencies
If a class applies Lean and cuts wasted time, what outcome is most likely?
More complicated study routines
Less time available for learning
Better use of available time
Lower need for standards
In woodworking, box joints fit best under which classification?
Finger joints used at corners
Surface joints used for panels
Basic joints used for framing
Edge joints used for boards
A student wants more study time without staying up late. Which Lean action helps most?
Ignore daily inefficiencies
Organise materials and space
Work longer on chores
Buy more school supplies
Why are finger joints stronger than butt joints?
They dry faster
They use nails
They use thicker wood
They have more surface area for glue
Box joints are commonly used to make:
Chairs
Boxes and drawers
Doors
Tables
What is the MOST important step in sanding?
Using fine sandpaper from the start
Sanding quickly across the grain
Removing pencil marks with an eraser before you start sanding
Using the disc sander to achieve a smooth finish
Which sandpaper grit should be used FIRST?
240 grit
120 grit
180 grit
80 grit
What does “feathering” mean when varnishing?
Light strokes with the grain using an almost dry brush
Sanding between coats
Using thick coats
Pressing hard with the brush
Which joint provides interlocking fingers for increased glue area?
Butt joint
Lap joint
Finger joint
Mortise joint
What is LEAN?
A system for removing waste
A safety rule
A type of joint
A design style
What does the first “S” in 5S stand for?
Set in order
Sort
Sustain
Shine
Which step of 5S focuses on organising items so they are easy to find?
Sustain
Sort
Shine
Set in Order
Which area could 5S be applied to?
Only paint booths
Any workspace or classroom
Only computer labs
Only metal workshops
Why is a space for a mobile phone NOT allowed in the desk organiser?
Phones damage wood
Phones are too large
Phones are unsafe
Phones cause wasted study time
The design task requires students to:
Refine the design to suit their needs
Use only teacher ideas
Copy the standard design
Build the organiser
What does the "Sort" step in Lean 5s involve?
Organizing items based on frequency of use
Cleaning and removing unnecessary items
Standardizing processes and procedures
Conducting regular audits and inspections
How does the "Sort" step in Lean 5s improve efficiency?
By eliminating unnecessary items and clutter
By implementing error-proofing techniques
By reducing setup and changeover times
By optimizing inventory management
Which of the 7 types of waste, best describes having to walk from your work bench to the tool board to get tools?
Rework
Over Processing
Motion
Inventory
Which of the 7 types of waste, best describes making an error in your marking out that results in you having to start again with a new piece of timber?
Rework
Over Processing
Motion
Inventory
Of the 7 types of waste, waiting is one that students encounter in the workshop, which of the following is NOT a solution to waiting
Continuing on with another task while there is a big lineup for the linisher
Crowding around the storage area at the start of the lesson to retrieve your job
bringing your own eraser and sharpener to class in the marking out phase of your project
You have spent 5 lessons sanding your job, even though all pencil marks were removed and the timber was very smooth after just 1 lesson of sanding. Which type of waste have you performed?
Inventory
Transportation
Over Processing
