NRTC NAVEDTRA 14256A ASN 7 ACTUAL
EXAM PAPER 2026 QUESTIONS WITH
SOLUTIONS VERIFIED ANSWERS
●● Which of the following drills rotates counterclockwise when the
handle springs up?
Answer: Not Hand
Not Auger
●● In which of the following positions should the hand drill or bit brace
be held?
Answer: Vertical
●● Which of the following precautions is true concerning the care of
manual drills?
Answer: Clean gear teeth of dirt, and wood and metal shavings and
apply a light coat of oil
●● To enlarge a hole, you should use which of the following tools?
Answer: Reamer
●● Which of the following are the three parts of a reamer
Answer: Body, shank, and blades
, ●● Where can you find the size of a reamer?
Answer: Stamped on the shank of the tool
●● Solid taper-pin reamers are made with what standard taper, in inches
per foot?
Answer: 1/4
●● An expansion reamer is made from which of the following materials?
Answer: Carbon steel
●● Pipe reamers come in how many sizes?
Answer: Not 4
Not 2
●● If the reamer edges are slightly dull, what action, if anything, can be
performed to restore the sharpness?
Answer: Hone the edges with an oilstone
●● For short term storage, what item should be wrapped around the
reamer?
Answer: Oily Rag
EXAM PAPER 2026 QUESTIONS WITH
SOLUTIONS VERIFIED ANSWERS
●● Which of the following drills rotates counterclockwise when the
handle springs up?
Answer: Not Hand
Not Auger
●● In which of the following positions should the hand drill or bit brace
be held?
Answer: Vertical
●● Which of the following precautions is true concerning the care of
manual drills?
Answer: Clean gear teeth of dirt, and wood and metal shavings and
apply a light coat of oil
●● To enlarge a hole, you should use which of the following tools?
Answer: Reamer
●● Which of the following are the three parts of a reamer
Answer: Body, shank, and blades
, ●● Where can you find the size of a reamer?
Answer: Stamped on the shank of the tool
●● Solid taper-pin reamers are made with what standard taper, in inches
per foot?
Answer: 1/4
●● An expansion reamer is made from which of the following materials?
Answer: Carbon steel
●● Pipe reamers come in how many sizes?
Answer: Not 4
Not 2
●● If the reamer edges are slightly dull, what action, if anything, can be
performed to restore the sharpness?
Answer: Hone the edges with an oilstone
●● For short term storage, what item should be wrapped around the
reamer?
Answer: Oily Rag