ASVAB Shop Information Practice Test 269089 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.19
Score 0% 64%

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1

Which of the following statements about drill bits is not true?

68% Answer Correctly

drill bits are primarily right-handed

drill bits are primarily left-handed

drill bit size maxes out at ½" for metalworking

drill bit size maxes out at ¼" for woodworking


Solution

Drill bits remove material to create holes. They come in a variety of sizes, maxing out at ¼" for woodworking and ½" for metalworking. The majority of drill bits are right-handed which means they cut while rotating in a clockwise direction.


2

A joint created by welding is __________ the original metal.

71% Answer Correctly

as strong or stronger than

as strong or slightly weaker than

harmful to

weaker than


Solution

The joint created by welding is as strong or stronger than the original metal.


3

When compared to drilling, boring makes __________ holes.

71% Answer Correctly

smoother

rougher

smaller

larger


Solution

Drilling is the process of making small holes in wood or metal while boring is the process of making larger holes.


4

This tool is a(n) __________.

49% Answer Correctly

inside micrometer

outside caliper

outside micrometer

inside caliper


Solution

Micrometers provide accuracy to the thousandths of an inch and come in outside and inside varieties. An outside micrometer is used to measure outside thickness, such as the diameter of a bolt, while an inside micrometer is used to measure the inside dimension of an object, such as the diameter of the hole of a nut or the width of a channel.


5

Which of the following would be used to make a drilling guide mark in a sheet of metal?

61% Answer Correctly

center punch

screwdriver

pin punch

chisel


Solution

A punch is narrow and is used to drive objects like nails (pin punch) or for making guide marks for drilling (center punch) or patterns in wood or metal.