NCCER Hand Tools Questions and
Answers Already Passed
What are the two most common hammers? ✔✔Claw hammer
Ball-peen Hammer
Which hammer is also called the engineer's hammer or machinist's hammer? ✔✔Ball-peen
hammer
...
NCCER Hand Tools Questions and
Answers Already Passed
What are the two most common hammers? ✔✔Claw hammer
Ball-peen Hammer
Which hammer is also called the engineer's hammer or machinist's hammer? ✔✔Ball-peen
hammer
What heavy-duty tool is used to drive posts and other large stakes? ✔✔sledgehammer
What are the three main types of nail-pulling tools? ✔✔Cat's Paw (Nail claws)
Chisel bar
Wrecking bar (ripping bar, wonder bar)
What is the name of a metal tool with a sharpened, beveled edge? ✔✔Chisel
What is the degree for the angle of the edge of a cold chisel? ✔✔60 degrees
What are the three common types of punches? ✔✔Center punch
Prick punch
Straight or tapered punch
What kind of screw looks like the Phillips head but comes to a point at the socket base? ✔✔Reed
and Prince screw
What are the two main categories of wrenches? ✔✔non-adjustable
adjustable
How many sides does a hexagonal shape have? ✔✔Six
What is the difference between a spud wrench and pipe wrench? ✔✔Pipe wrench - serrated teeth
on the jaws
Spud wrench - smooth jaws
What kind of ratchet handle would you use to quickly run a nut onto a bolt that resists spinning it
on with the fingers? ✔✔Speed Handle
What is another name for lineman pliers? ✔✔Side cutters
Which rule is the best for measuring vertical distances? ✔✔Wooden folding rule
A laser measuring tool can give inaccurate readings when measuring to what kind of surface?
✔✔highly-reflective surface
What does it mean when an object is plumb? ✔✔exactly vertical
In addition to level or plumb, some spirit levels can check what angle? ✔✔45 degree angle
What level is used for leveling over a significant distance? ✔✔Laser level
What are the main differences between different types of saws? ✔✔Shape
Number of teeth
Pitch of teeth
Which handsaw has the fewest teeth per inch resulting in the largest teeth? ✔✔Rip Saw
Which saw is best for cutting miter joints? ✔✔Backsaw
When using an utility knife, what is the reason you put a piece of scrap material under the object
you are cutting? ✔✔Protect the surface under the object.
What is the safest utility knife? ✔✔Self-retracting utility knife
What are shovel handles made out of? ✔✔Wood
Fiberglass
What is one of the first things you should check before using a pick? ✔✔Make sure the blade is
fixed firmly to the handle.
On a chain fall, what device holds the load after it is lifted? ✔✔Automatic brake
What is a come-along used for? ✔✔Move loads horizontally for short distances
Which clamp can spread pressure over a wider area that other clamps? ✔✔Hand-screw clamp
[Show More]
.png)
.png)
