ASVAB Shop Information Practice Test 473335 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.54
Score 0% 71%

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1

A joint created by welding is __________ the original metal.

71% Answer Correctly

harmful to

as strong or stronger than

weaker 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 saws is not good for cutting wood?

61% Answer Correctly

ripsaw

crosscut saw

hacksaw

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.


3

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

74% Answer Correctly

file

chisel

plane

router


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.


4

The primary difference between a claw and a ball-peen hammer is which of the following?

59% Answer Correctly

their striking end

their non-striking end

their handle shape

their size


Solution

The most common striking tool is the hammer and the most common variety of hammer is the claw hammer. The claw hammer has two ends, one to drive nails and one to remove nails. Ball-peen hammers replace the claw with a rounded end that's used to round off the edges of metal pins and make gaskets.


5

Screwdrivers are most broadly classified by their:

91% Answer Correctly

tip

length

width

torque


Solution

Screwdrivers come in many different handle, shaft, and tip configurations for use in a wide variety of applications. Screwdrivers are classified by their tip which is shaped to fit a corresponding screw head. Common tips are slotted (flat) and Phillips (x-shaped).