ASVAB Shop Information Practice Test 65511 Results

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Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.37
Score 0% 67%

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1

When compared to drilling, boring makes __________ holes.

71% Answer Correctly

larger

smaller

rougher

smoother
Solution

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

2

Which of the following would provide the most accurate measure of the diameter of a solid cylinder?

59% Answer Correctly

inside micrometer

tape measure

outside micrometer

ruler
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.

3

Which of the following tools are you more likely to use when woodworking?

85% Answer Correctly

punch

wrench

chisel

rivet
Solution

A chisel has a long sharp edge and is used, often in conjunction with a hammer, for cutting. In woodworking, chisels are used to remove large sections of wood to create the initial shape of a design. In metalworking, chisels are used to remove waste metal when a smooth finish is not required.

4

What is a micrometer used for?

75% Answer Correctly

measuring the diameter of cylindrical objects with high precision

measuring length around corners

ensuring that a surface is level

transferring dimensions between objects
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

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.