ASVAB Shop Information Practice Test 619891 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.57
Score 0% 71%

Review

1

You need to secure two pieces of wood together while the glue between the dries. Which of the following tools is most appropriate?

90% Answer Correctly

rubber band

pliers

clamp

pincers


Solution

A clamp applies pressure to prevent two objects from moving relative to each other, for example, to keep to pieces of wood together while the glue between the dries. A clamp is commonly made of metal and shaped like the letter C with a perpendicular flat-edged plate providing variable pressure between it and the top of the C as a screw to which it is attached is tightened and released.


2

This tool is a(n) __________.

66% Answer Correctly

punch

chisel

awl

screwdriver


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.


3

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

67% Answer Correctly

rivet hammer

mallet

claw hammer

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.


4

The __________ is an initial shallow saw cut made as a guide to prevent the saw from slipping sideways on subsequent more powerful cuts.

49% Answer Correctly

guide

channel

groove

kerf


Solution

When you start sawing by creating a kerf it will help prevent the saw from slipping sideways when you begin the power strokes that do most of the cutting.


5

Which type of screwdriver has a x-shaped indentation on the head?

84% Answer Correctly

slotted

nut driver

phillips

hex


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).