ASVAB Shop Information Practice Test 360544 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 2.99
Score 0% 60%

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1

A joint created by welding is __________ the original metal.

70% Answer Correctly

weaker than

harmful to

as strong or stronger than

as strong or slightly weaker than


Solution

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


2

Which of the following statements about an 8-point saw is not true?

45% Answer Correctly

an 8-point saw makes a rougher cut than a 6-point saw

an 8-point saw makes a finer cut than a 12-point saw

an 8-point saw makes a rougher cut than a 12-point saw

an 8-point saw has eight teeth per inch


Solution

Saw blades are described by the number of teeth per inch (TPI). The higher the TPI of a saw the finer the cut it will make.


3

Which of the following saws is not good for cutting wood?

61% Answer Correctly

hacksaw

ripsaw

crosscut saw

back saw


Solution

A hacksaw has replaceable blades and is used to cut metal. The blade type is chosen based on the material that is to be cut. Blades with larger numbers of teeth per inch are more appropriate for cutting thinner materials.


4

A __________ is driven by a motor and used to shape and form edge contours.

74% Answer Correctly

router

file

plane

chisel


Solution

A router is a tool that a worker uses to rout (hollow out), shape, or contour an area in relatively hard material like wood or plastic.


5

This tool is a(n) __________.

49% Answer Correctly

inside caliper

outside micrometer

outside caliper

inside micrometer


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.