Maintenance Construction Helper Test
questions well answered to pass
The special type of saw used on a power saw, for cutting material such as cement
brick and sheet metal, is called a/an - correct answer ✔✔abrasive cutoff wheel
Once a hacksaw has started to bite into a piece of conduit the strokes in cutting
should - correct answer ✔✔be short, but change so as to use all of the blade
The tool best used to hold an object to be filed is - correct answer ✔✔a vise
Which of the following is the best hammer to use for pounding a damaged
signpost anchor into the ground? - correct answer ✔✔sledge
A rat-tail file is - correct answer ✔✔round
Which of the following is best to use to remove large nuts or bolts - correct
answer ✔✔open-end wrench
The tool used to determine whether a pipe is plumb is a - correct answer ✔✔level
The tool commonly used for testing the hardness of metal before cutting it with a
hacksaw blade is a - correct answer ✔✔carborundum stone
, Of the following, the best type of saw to use to cut a 3-foot long, 2x6 down to a 3-
foot long, 2x4 is a - correct answer ✔✔rip saw
of the following, the best tool to use ton smooth the inside of the cut-off en of a
pipe is a/an - correct answer ✔✔reamer
Which of the following tools would most likely be used to repack a brick mortar
joint? A/an - correct answer ✔✔tuck pointer
For bending reinforcing bars in a foundation, it is usually best to use - correct
answer ✔✔a hickey
Of the following, the other tool you will most likely need when using a star drill in
concrete is a - correct answer ✔✔rotary hammer
Which of the following practices is most important in keeping tools from rusting? -
correct answer ✔✔coat tools with a little bit of oil
Shovels used for mixing concrete by hand should have a - correct answer
✔✔round point
The wrench that is used in a manner similar yo a screwdriver is a/an - correct
answer ✔✔allen wrench
A pipe wrench is least likely to be used for loosening a pipe - correct answer
✔✔tee
questions well answered to pass
The special type of saw used on a power saw, for cutting material such as cement
brick and sheet metal, is called a/an - correct answer ✔✔abrasive cutoff wheel
Once a hacksaw has started to bite into a piece of conduit the strokes in cutting
should - correct answer ✔✔be short, but change so as to use all of the blade
The tool best used to hold an object to be filed is - correct answer ✔✔a vise
Which of the following is the best hammer to use for pounding a damaged
signpost anchor into the ground? - correct answer ✔✔sledge
A rat-tail file is - correct answer ✔✔round
Which of the following is best to use to remove large nuts or bolts - correct
answer ✔✔open-end wrench
The tool used to determine whether a pipe is plumb is a - correct answer ✔✔level
The tool commonly used for testing the hardness of metal before cutting it with a
hacksaw blade is a - correct answer ✔✔carborundum stone
, Of the following, the best type of saw to use to cut a 3-foot long, 2x6 down to a 3-
foot long, 2x4 is a - correct answer ✔✔rip saw
of the following, the best tool to use ton smooth the inside of the cut-off en of a
pipe is a/an - correct answer ✔✔reamer
Which of the following tools would most likely be used to repack a brick mortar
joint? A/an - correct answer ✔✔tuck pointer
For bending reinforcing bars in a foundation, it is usually best to use - correct
answer ✔✔a hickey
Of the following, the other tool you will most likely need when using a star drill in
concrete is a - correct answer ✔✔rotary hammer
Which of the following practices is most important in keeping tools from rusting? -
correct answer ✔✔coat tools with a little bit of oil
Shovels used for mixing concrete by hand should have a - correct answer
✔✔round point
The wrench that is used in a manner similar yo a screwdriver is a/an - correct
answer ✔✔allen wrench
A pipe wrench is least likely to be used for loosening a pipe - correct answer
✔✔tee
