NCCER Exam 00103 Introduction to Hand Tools PDF 2021

Module 00103 Exam Introduction to Hand Tools Trainee Name: _________________________________________________________________ Social Security Number: _________________________________ Date: ___________________ MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers th...

Module 00103 Exam Introduction to Hand Tools Trainee Name: _________________________________________________________________ Social Security Number: _________________________________ Date: ___________________ MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1. The hammer shown here is a _____. a. ball peen hammer b. drywall hammer c. rip claw hammer d. curved claw hammer 2. The center punch is best used to _____. a. scribe lines on metal b. drive out pins and rods c. align mating parts d. mark a point to start a drill 3. The type of screw head shown in the figure is a(n) _____. a. Phillips head b. Torx® c. Allen® d. Robertson® 4. How many sides does a hexagonal shape have? a. Four b. Five c. Six d. Seven _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2021 NCCER. Permission is granted to reproduce this page provided that copies are for local use only and that each copy contains this notice. Page 1 of 4 5. The wrench shown here is an example of a(n) _____. a. combination wrench b. box-end wrench c. open-end wrench d. ratcheting wrench 6. Which of the following statements about ratchets and sockets is correct? a. Sockets to match metric hardware are extremely rare. b. Each socket is designed for use with any drive size. c. There are no metric drive sizes. d. Hinged socket handles are much shorter than ratchets. 7. Which of the following tools is shown here? a. Locking pliers b. Tongue-and-groove pliers c. Needle-nose pliers d. Lineman's pliers 8. The concave shape of a tape measure blade is designed to _____. a. keep the user from cuts b. ensure the tape rolls up neatly c. improve accuracy d. strengthen the blade when extended 9. Special marks at 16", 19.2", and 24" on a folding rule are related to _____. a. wall framing standards b. calculating the area of a circle c. pipefitting d. electrical work _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2021 NCCER. Permission is granted to reproduce this page provided that copies are for local use only and that each copy contains this notice. Page 2 of 4 10. When an object is plumb, it means that it is _____. a. perfectly vertical b. parallel c. side-by-side d. perfectly horizontal 11. To check level conditions over a significant distance, such as a long drainage slope, the best level to use is a _____. a. torpedo level b. laser level c. digital level d. spirit level 12. Some chalk lines are also designed to serve as a _____. a. plumb bob b. measuring tape c. level d. speed square 13. Which of the following saws would likely have the fewest teeth per inch, resulting in the largest and most aggressive teeth? a. A hacksaw b. A coping saw c. A ripsaw d. A crosscut saw 14. The best saw for cutting miter joints is the _____. a. keyhole saw b. backsaw c. coping saw d. hacksaw 15. When sawing lumber, begin the cut so that the kerf will be _____. a. on the measured side of the marked line b. on the scrap side of the marked line c. to the left of your dominant hand d. to the right of your dominant hand 16. Because of the shape and size of its jaws, which clamp can spread clamping pressure over a wider area than the others? a. A C-clamp b. A bar clamp c. A hand-screw clamp d. A spring clamp _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2021 NCCER. Permission is granted to reproduce this page provided that copies are for local use only and that each copy contains this notice. Page 3 of 4 17. A pipe clamp has _____. a. a length of pipe for a spine b. exceptionally large jaws c. two fixed jaws d. rounded, toothed jaws for gripping pipe 18. The tool shown in the figure is a _____. a. bastard file b. wood shaver c. rasp d. fine rasp 19. The safest kind of utility knife is one with a _____. a. plastic blade b. replaceable blade c. folding blade d. self-retracting blade 20. When compared to round and square shovels, a traditional spade _____. a. has heavily curved sides b. has a steel handle c. is flatter and without curved sides d. is much wider and longer _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Copyright © 2021 NCCER. Permission is granted to reproduce this page provided that copies are for local use only and that each copy contains this notice. Page 4 of 4