Deck 9: Hand Tools

Question 1

Which type tool is designed for cutting only?

A)Lineman pliers
B)Diagonal cutters
C)Both A and B
D)Neither A nor B

Answer 1

Diagonal cutters

Question 2

Slip joint pliers can be used in how many positions?

A)One
B)Four
C)Six
D)Two

Answer 2

Two

Question 3

The proper term for Vise Grips is ________.

A)Multigroove adjustable pliers
B)Locking pliers
C)Slip-joint pliers
D)Side cuts

Answer 3

Locking pliers

Question 4

Which tool listed is a brand name?

A)Locking pliers
B)Vise Grips
C)Monkey wrench
D)Side cutters

Question 5

Which type hammer is designed for automotive service use?

A)Claw
B)Ball peen
C)Both A and B
D)Neither A nor B

Question 6

An impact screwdriver is used with what other tool?

A)Box end wrench
B)Air powered impact gun
C)Hammer
D)None of these

Question 7

Where is the "peen" of the hammer?

A)The striking face
B)The back part opposite the striking face
C)The part that connects to the handle
D)The handle

Question 8

Which type of Phillips screwdriver has the sharpest tip?

A)1
B)2
C)3
D)None of these

Question 9

Which type of pliers is capable of fitting over a large object?

A)Linesmans pliers
B)Locking pliers
C)Multigroove adjustable pliers
D)Slip joint pliers

Question 10

Which tool has a replaceable cutting edge?

A)Side cut pliers
B)Utility knife
C)Aviation snips
D)Tin snips

Question 11

Which of these tools is used most often by automotive service technicians?

A)Pliers
B)Hammer
C)Wrench
D)None of these

Question 12

Which type wrench may be used on fasteners that do NOT require a lot of torque?

A)Adjustable
B)Open end
C)Box end
D)None of these

Question 13

Open end and box end wrenches are offset how many degrees for clearance?

A)90 degrees
B)45 degrees
C)15 degrees
D)0 degrees

Question 14

Technician A says that an adjustable wrench has a box end on one end and an open end at the other end.
Technician B says that a combination wrench has a box end at one end and an open end at the other end. Which technician is correct?

A)Technician A only
B)Technician B only
C)Both technicians A and B
D)Neither technician A nor B

Question 15

Technician A says that adjustable wrenches should be used when torquing fasteners. Technician B says that adjustable wrenches can round the edges of fasteners. Which technician is correct?

A)Technician A only
B)Technician B only
C)Both technicians A and B
D)Neither technician A nor B

Question 16

When working with refrigerant lines, which of these wrenches is LEAST likely to round the edges of fasteners?

A)Combination wrench
B)Line wrench
C)Box end wrench
D)None of these

Question 17

Sockets are used with ________.

A)Ratchets
B)Breaker bars
C)Both A and B
D)Neither A nor B

Question 18

Which type socket is more likely to round the edges of a fastener?

A)12 point
B)6 point
C)Both A and B
D)Neither A nor B

Question 19

Technician A says that a crowfoot socket is used with a ratchet. Technician B says that a crowfoot socket is used with an extension. Which technician is correct?

A)Technician A only
B)Technician B only
C)Both technicians A and B
D)Neither technician A nor B

Question 20

Crowfoot wrenches are available in which design?

A)Open end
B)Flare nut
C)Both A and B
D)Neither A nor B

Question 21

Technician A says that clicker type torque wrenches should be calibrated regularly. Technician B says to store clicker torque wrenches at the zero setting. Which technician is correct?

A)Technician A only
B)Technician B only
C)Both technicians A and B
D)Neither technician A nor B

Question 22

Which type torque wrench indicates the actual torque applied?

A)Beam
B)Click
C)Both A and B
D)Neither A nor B

Question 23

When using a socket and ratchet to loosen a fastener, always ________.

A)Pull the ratchet
B)Push the ratchet

Question 24

Technician A says that a cheater bar is an easy way to apply more torque to loosen a fastener. Technician B says that a cheater bar may cause a socket to shatter. Which technician is correct?

A)Technician A only
B)Technician B only
C)Both technicians A and B
D)Neither technician A nor B

Question 25

Which type of screwdriver can be used as a chisel?

A)Phillips
B)Flat blade
C)Both A and B
D)Neither A nor B