ASVAB Shop Information Practice Test 792178 Results

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1

A joint created by soldering is:

56% Answer Correctly

weaker than a weld

as strong as the original metal

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.


2

This tool is a(n) __________.

60% Answer Correctly

inside caliper

vernier caliper

outside micrometer

outside caliper


Solution

Calipers are similar to micrometers in shape but instead of measuring distances, calipers are used to transfer distances between objects. An outside caliper is used to transfer outside dimensions while an inside caliper is used to transfer inside distances. A vernier caliper is an extremely precise caliper (down to \({1 \over 1000}\) inch) that allows measuring / transferring either inside or outside dimensions.


3

The primary difference between a standard level and a bullseye level is which of the following?

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a bullseye level can measure across two dimensions

a bullseye level has only one bubble to center

a standard level has only one bubble to center

a standard level can measure across two dimensions


Solution

Levels utlize a fluid-filled tube containing a bubble that is centered when the surface is horizontal (level) or vertical (plumb) along the direction of the tube. While a standard level can measure along a single dimension, a bullseye level is circular and can indicate the levelness of a two dimensional plane.


4

You're replacing the hubcaps on a car. Which of the following are you most likely to use?

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claw hammer

wooden mallet

rubber mallet

ball-peen hammer


Solution

A mallet is a hammer with a relatively large head, often made of rubber or wood. Both the size and material of the mallet head help prevent damage when striking more delicate surfaces.


5

This tool is a(n) __________.

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chisel

screwdriver

punch

awl


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.