Question 1

When a nut or bolt is extremely tight, a ____ is used so that the teeth in the ratchet head are not damaged.

Accepted Answer

A)  socket
B)  breaker bar
C)  ratchet
D)  clutchE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 2

What is the difference between a clutch head and a Scrulox screwdriver?

Accepted Answer

A clutch head or butterfly scr...

Question 3

What is the difference between a ratcheting box wrench and an adjustable wrench?

Accepted Answer

A ratcheting box wrench is sometimes use...

Question 4

The flare-nut wrench has an opening on one of its sides that allows it to slip over a fuel line.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

While discussing air compressors, Technician A says that air pressure should be regulated to 40 psi to get the best performance and reliability from air tools. Technician B says that air pressure should be regulated at 60 psi.

Accepted Answer

A)  A only
B)  B only
C)  Both A and B
D)  Neither A nor BE) None of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 6

____________________ are used to remove or install pressed-fit parts on shafts, like gears, bushings, and bearings.

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Question 7

A(n) ____________________ is a hex tool used to turn setscrews and capscrews.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A(n) ____________________ is a hex tool used...

Question 8

Most automotive technicians own their own set of ____________________, including items like sockets, wrenches, and screwdrivers.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Most automotive technicians own their own set...

Question 9

A(n) ____________________ is similar to a Phillips head, but it has little wings on the inside that provide a slightly better grip and hold onto fasteners for easier assembly work.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A(n) ____________________ is similar to a Phillips...

Question 10

A torque wrench is used to tighten a fastener a prescribed amount.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Why is it not advisable to use a Reed and Prince on automotive screws?

Accepted Answer

Do not use a Reed and Prince on automoti...

Question 12

When removing a nut from a long stud, the MOST-Likely tool used to provide clearance is the:

Accepted Answer

A)  spark plug.
B)  screwdriver.
C)  deep socket.
D)  wrench.E) A) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 13

A favorite among professional technicians is the combination wrench, which includes a box wrench and an open-end wrench on one end or the other.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Which of the following socket drives is LEAST-Likely to be used on an automobile?

Accepted Answer

A)  1/4"
B)  3/8"
C)  1/2"
D)  3/4"E) None of the above
F) A) and B) D

Question 15

Name four precautions you should take when using a puller.

Accepted Answer

1. Wear eye protection.
2. When heating a part to help free it, do not heat the jaws of the puller. This could change the temper of the metal.
3. Be sure the pressure screw is clean and lubricated before using an impact wrench.
4. Be sure the removable point is installed on the puller shaft tip.
5. Be sure the puller is aligned so it is perpendicular to the part being pulled.
6. Do not use a puller with damaged or worn parts.
7. Use the correct size puller so overloading is avoided.
8. Use a 3-jaw puller instead of a 2-jaw puller when possible.

Question 16

A(n)  ____ is sometimes used to loosen or tighten parts such as muffler clamps or steering linkage tie-rod end clamps.

Accepted Answer

A)  crescent wrench
B)  ratcheting box wrench
C)  Allen wrench
D)  adjustable wrenchE) C) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 17

A wrench head that has been adapted so that it can be used with a ratchet and extension is MOST-Likely referred to as a(n) :

Accepted Answer

A)  crowfoot socket.
B)  impact socket.
C)  wobble socket.
D)  swivel socket.E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 18

A hammer is used to secure a bearing to a shaft or hold it inside of a housing.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

A #1 Phillips head is larger than a #2.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 20

While having a discussion about hammers, Technician A says that pounding on a chisel with too large a hammer can cause chips in the chisel head. Technician B says that a hammer head should be no more than 3.8" larger in diameter than the head of the punch or chisel. Who is correct?

Accepted Answer

A)  A only
B)  B only
C)  Both A and B
D)  Neither A nor BE) None of the above
F) All of the above

Exam 8: Shop Tools

When a nut or bolt is extremely tight, a ____ is used so that the teeth in the ratchet head are not damaged.

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What is the difference between a clutch head and a Scrulox screwdriver?

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A clutch head or butterfly scr...
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What is the difference between a ratcheting box wrench and an adjustable wrench?

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A ratcheting box wrench is sometimes use...
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The flare-nut wrench has an opening on one of its sides that allows it to slip over a fuel line.

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While discussing air compressors, Technician A says that air pressure should be regulated to 40 psi to get the best performance and reliability from air tools. Technician B says that air pressure should be regulated at 60 psi.

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____________________ are used to remove or install pressed-fit parts on shafts, like gears, bushings, and bearings.

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A(n) ____________________ is a hex tool used to turn setscrews and capscrews.

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Most automotive technicians own their own set of ____________________, including items like sockets, wrenches, and screwdrivers.

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A(n) ____________________ is similar to a Phillips head, but it has little wings on the inside that provide a slightly better grip and hold onto fasteners for easier assembly work.

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A torque wrench is used to tighten a fastener a prescribed amount.

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Why is it not advisable to use a Reed and Prince on automotive screws?

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Do not use a Reed and Prince on automoti...
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When removing a nut from a long stud, the MOST-Likely tool used to provide clearance is the:

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A favorite among professional technicians is the combination wrench, which includes a box wrench and an open-end wrench on one end or the other.

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Which of the following socket drives is LEAST-Likely to be used on an automobile?

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Name four precautions you should take when using a puller.

A(n) ____ is sometimes used to loosen or tighten parts such as muffler clamps or steering linkage tie-rod end clamps.

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A wrench head that has been adapted so that it can be used with a ratchet and extension is MOST-Likely referred to as a(n) :

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A hammer is used to secure a bearing to a shaft or hold it inside of a housing.

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A #1 Phillips head is larger than a #2.

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While having a discussion about hammers, Technician A says that pounding on a chisel with too large a hammer can cause chips in the chisel head. Technician B says that a hammer head should be no more than 3.8" larger in diameter than the head of the punch or chisel. Who is correct?

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Exam 8: Shop Tools

When a nut or bolt is extremely tight, a ____ is used so that the teeth in the ratchet head are not damaged.

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What is the difference between a clutch head and a Scrulox screwdriver?

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What is the difference between a ratcheting box wrench and an adjustable wrench?

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The flare-nut wrench has an opening on one of its sides that allows it to slip over a fuel line.

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While discussing air compressors, Technician A says that air pressure should be regulated to 40 psi to get the best performance and reliability from air tools. Technician B says that air pressure should be regulated at 60 psi.

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____________________ are used to remove or install pressed-fit parts on shafts, like gears, bushings, and bearings.

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A(n) ____________________ is a hex tool used to turn setscrews and capscrews.

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Most automotive technicians own their own set of ____________________, including items like sockets, wrenches, and screwdrivers.

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A(n) ____________________ is similar to a Phillips head, but it has little wings on the inside that provide a slightly better grip and hold onto fasteners for easier assembly work.

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A torque wrench is used to tighten a fastener a prescribed amount.

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Why is it not advisable to use a Reed and Prince on automotive screws?

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When removing a nut from a long stud, the MOST-Likely tool used to provide clearance is the:

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A favorite among professional technicians is the combination wrench, which includes a box wrench and an open-end wrench on one end or the other.

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Which of the following socket drives is LEAST-Likely to be used on an automobile?

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Name four precautions you should take when using a puller.

A(n) ____ is sometimes used to loosen or tighten parts such as muffler clamps or steering linkage tie-rod end clamps.

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A wrench head that has been adapted so that it can be used with a ratchet and extension is MOST-Likely referred to as a(n) :

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A hammer is used to secure a bearing to a shaft or hold it inside of a housing.

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A #1 Phillips head is larger than a #2.

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While having a discussion about hammers, Technician A says that pounding on a chisel with too large a hammer can cause chips in the chisel head. Technician B says that a hammer head should be no more than 3.8" larger in diameter than the head of the punch or chisel. Who is correct?

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