ASVAB Shop Information Practice Test 970556 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.43
Score 0% 69%

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1

Which of the following saws is not good for cutting wood?

61% Answer Correctly

ripsaw

crosscut saw

back saw

hacksaw


Solution

A hacksaw has replaceable blades and is used to cut metal. The blade type is chosen based on the material that is to be cut. Blades with larger numbers of teeth per inch are more appropriate for cutting thinner materials.


2

A joint created by welding is __________ the original metal.

71% Answer Correctly

as strong or stronger than

harmful to

weaker than

as strong or slightly weaker than


Solution

The joint created by welding is as strong or stronger than the original metal.


3

A __________ is driven by a motor and used to shape and form edge contours.

74% Answer Correctly

chisel

plane

file

router


Solution

A router is a tool that a worker uses to rout (hollow out), shape, or contour an area in relatively hard material like wood or plastic.


4

Which of the following nuts provide appendages that allow tightening and loosening by hand?

73% Answer Correctly

lock

wing

slotted

cotter


Solution

Wrenches are used with threaded fasteners like bolts and nuts. A bolt has external threads while a nut has internal threads and this thread pattern combination allows them to lock together and act as fasteners. Nuts come in a variety of configurations including wing nuts which provide appendages that allow tightening and loosening by hand, slotted nuts that use a cotter pin to lock the nut in place and prevent it from loosening, and lock nuts that also prevent loosening via nylon in their threads. Threads are identified by pitch which is the number of threads per inch.


5

Which of the following is not a type of nut?

64% Answer Correctly

lock

wing

cotter

slotted


Solution

Wrenches are used with threaded fasteners like bolts and nuts. A bolt has external threads while a nut has internal threads and this thread pattern combination allows them to lock together and act as fasteners. Nuts come in a variety of configurations including wing nuts which provide appendages that allow tightening and loosening by hand, slotted nuts that use a cotter pin to lock the nut in place and prevent it from loosening, and lock nuts that also prevent loosening via nylon in their threads. Threads are identified by pitch which is the number of threads per inch.