ASVAB Shop Information Practice Test 805008 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.11
Score 0% 62%

Review

1

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

85% Answer Correctly

punch

chisel

rivet

wrench


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.


2

You've bored a large hole in a piece of wood to insert a doorknob. Which of these tools would you use to smooth the edges of the hole?

41% Answer Correctly

file

rasp

plane

chisel


Solution

Files consist of diagonal rows of fine teeth and are used for fine finishing work to smooth, polish, or shape objects. Rasps are files with larger teeth that are used for coarse finishing work. Both files and rasps are designed to be inserted into detachable handles.


3

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

67% Answer Correctly

claw hammer

rivet hammer

ball peen hammer

mallet


Solution

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


4

Which of the following saws would you use if you're cutting wood along the grain?

50% Answer Correctly

ripsaw

crosscut saw

hacksaw

back saw


Solution

The ripsaw delivers maximum efficiency at cutting with or along the grain (ripping).


5

Which type of screwdriver has a straight slot in the top?

71% Answer Correctly

nut driver

hex

slotted

phillips


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).