NCCER MODULE 3 REVIEW EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Ball peen hammers are classified by - Answer-weight
The cross-cut chisel is made with the cutting edge wider than the body so it does not
bind when chiseling ___________ - Answer-deep groves
Torx and Robertson screws were developed to _________ - Answer-Improve grip and
the torque that can be applied to a screw
What type of wrench CANNOT be used as a screwdriver? - Answer-Combination
Wrench
The direction of a ratchet is reversed by - Answer-using the button or lever on the
ratchet handle
What type of pliers work well for holding fittings together on welding projects - Answer-
Locking
Why are wooden folding rules good for measuring vertical distance? - Answer-They are
stiffer than a measuring tape.
What measuring tool is useful when higher elevation measurements need to be taken
from ground level? - Answer-Laser measuring tool
The carpenter's square is also called a - Answer-framing square
What type of a square may be used as a guide when using a portable circular saw. -
Answer-Rafter Angle Square
A coping saw is used for cutting _______ - Answer-irregular shaped moldings
Which of the following types would apply the smoothest finish? - Answer-Second-cut
What makes a mattock different from a pick? - Answer-There is a wide blade on one
end of a mattock.
Another name for a cable puller is _______________ - Answer-come-along
Which type of clamp is best suited for a very wide clamping application, such as 8 feet?
- Answer-Pipe Clamp
The safest hammers are those with heads that are _____________ - Answer-
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Ball peen hammers are classified by - Answer-weight
The cross-cut chisel is made with the cutting edge wider than the body so it does not
bind when chiseling ___________ - Answer-deep groves
Torx and Robertson screws were developed to _________ - Answer-Improve grip and
the torque that can be applied to a screw
What type of wrench CANNOT be used as a screwdriver? - Answer-Combination
Wrench
The direction of a ratchet is reversed by - Answer-using the button or lever on the
ratchet handle
What type of pliers work well for holding fittings together on welding projects - Answer-
Locking
Why are wooden folding rules good for measuring vertical distance? - Answer-They are
stiffer than a measuring tape.
What measuring tool is useful when higher elevation measurements need to be taken
from ground level? - Answer-Laser measuring tool
The carpenter's square is also called a - Answer-framing square
What type of a square may be used as a guide when using a portable circular saw. -
Answer-Rafter Angle Square
A coping saw is used for cutting _______ - Answer-irregular shaped moldings
Which of the following types would apply the smoothest finish? - Answer-Second-cut
What makes a mattock different from a pick? - Answer-There is a wide blade on one
end of a mattock.
Another name for a cable puller is _______________ - Answer-come-along
Which type of clamp is best suited for a very wide clamping application, such as 8 feet?
- Answer-Pipe Clamp
The safest hammers are those with heads that are _____________ - Answer-
