NEIEP 200 FINAL EXAM (COURSES 205- 250): QUESTIONS & ANSWERS| 2025|2026!!!

you are about to loosen a fishplate bolt. which wrench would be least likely
to slip?
(Ans-
a. 6 point box end wrench
b. 12 point box end wrench
c. open end wrench

you are using a plumb line to check a rail for plumb. you find that at the top
it measures 1" and at the bottom it measures 1 1/4". what does this tell
you?
(Ans-
a. the top of the rail needs to go towards the center
b. the top of the rail needs to go toward the wall
c. the bottom of the rail needs to go toward the wall

you are plumbing rails on a high rise installation. what type of plumb line
should you use?
(Ans-
a. nylon string
b. monofilament wire
c. piano wire

you need to cut into a concrete wall. which tool should you use?
(Ans- disc grinder with a diamond blade disc

you need to select a heavy duty drill for drilling 5/8" holes in a machine
beam. what factor determines the drill rating?
(Ans- chuck size

, you are tasked with setting 3/4" concrete anchors. which type of drill
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should you use?
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V(Ans- rotary hammer
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you need to cut and 8ft section of 1/2" EMT conduit pipe. what would be
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the best tool for the job?
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V(Ans- hacksaw with 24 teeth per inch
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you are directed to move oxy-acetylene cylinders from a storage area to a
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work site. what is the proper way to transport them?
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V(Ans- in an upright position
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you are setting up welding equipment. what is the maximum psi that the
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regulator for the acetylene gas may be adjusted to?
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V(Ans- 10-12 psiV V




you are using rollers to move a heavy elevator machine and are
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approaching a corner. which technique should you use to maneuver
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around it?
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V(Ans- angle front roller gradually and continue around the corner
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you are preparing to unload a truck at the loading dock and the truck is 8"
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Vhigher than the dock. what do you do?
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(Ans- use a steel plate to span the gap
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you just finished the surface inspection of a manila rope you will be using
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for hoisting. what method should you use to conduct an internal
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inspection? (Ans- slightly untwist the strands
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you are preparing to hoist rails and are inspecting your manila rope. which
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of the following is a good characteristic of manila rope?
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V(Ans- a light yellow color with a silvery or pearly luster
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