ASVAB Shop Information Practice Test 916263 Results

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1

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

55% Answer Correctly

a bullseye level has only one bubble to center

a standard level can measure across two dimensions

a bullseye level can measure across two dimensions

a standard level has only one bubble to center


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.


2

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

70% Answer Correctly

nut driver

phillips

hex

slotted


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).


3

Screwdrivers are most broadly classified by their:

91% Answer Correctly

length

width

tip

torque


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).


4

Which of the following statemements about chucks is not true?

51% Answer Correctly

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

electric drills utilize a chuck to hold the drill bit

a chuck is tightened and loosened using a chuck key

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


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.


5

The primary difference between a claw and a ball-peen hammer is which of the following?

59% Answer Correctly

their handle shape

their striking end

their non-striking end

their size


Solution

The most common striking tool is the hammer and the most common variety of hammer is the claw hammer. The claw hammer has two ends, one to drive nails and one to remove nails. Ball-peen hammers replace the claw with a rounded end that's used to round off the edges of metal pins and make gaskets.