ASVAB Shop Information Practice Test 526466 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.06
Score 0% 61%

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1

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

62% Answer Correctly

hacksaw

ripsaw

back saw

crosscut 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.


2

A joint created by soldering is:

57% Answer Correctly

as strong as the original metal

weaker than a weld

stronger than a weld

as strong as a weld


Solution

A joint created by soldering is not as strong as a weld and not as strong as the original metal.


3

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

69% Answer Correctly

drill bit size maxes out at ¼" for woodworking

drill bits are primarily right-handed

drill bit size maxes out at ½" for metalworking

drill bits are primarily left-handed


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.


4

Which of the following is used in metal work for shaping metal?

67% Answer Correctly

claw hammer

rivet hammer

mallet

ball peen hammer


Solution

Ball peen hammers are most commonly used in automotive repair. They have rounded heads and are used to drive punches and chisels.


5

Which of the following statemements about chucks is not true?

51% Answer Correctly

electric drills utilize a chuck to hold the drill bit

a chuck's size indicates the largest diameter drill bit that will fit

a chuck's size indicates the largest circumference drill bit that will fit

a chuck is tightened and loosened using a chuck key


Solution

Electric drills utilize a chuck to hold the drill bit. A chuck's size indicates the largest diameter drill bit that will fit. A chuck is tightened and loosened using a chuck key.