Ag Mech 2 - 3.02 (Part 1)

When one uses the electric drill press to drill holes in flat or rectangular steel, the steel should be held in place by using:

• both hands.

• vise-grip pliers.

• a drill-press vise.

• a machinist's vise.

The minimum number of hacksaw teeth that should be cutting the metal at one time is:

• 1.

• 3.

• 6.

• 8.

When Sue is using a file, she should:

• apply pressure on the forward stroke.

• apply pressure on the back stroke.

• apply pressure on both strokes.

• avoid applying any pressure.

A cold chisel is used to cut:

• ice.

• metal.

• plastic.

• wood.

Which measuring tool is best to determine the space between two parts, such as piston ring gaps or valve gaps?

• feeler gauge.

• flexible tape.

• wire gauge.

• dividers.

What is used to determine the size of a portable electric drill?

• the largest straight-shank drill bit that can be inserted in the chuck

• the longest length of bit that can be used in the drill

• the most RPM the drill can produce

• the horsepower rating of the drill

If a welder wants to mark metal so that there will be a scratch or permanent mark, he/she should use:

• a pencil.

• an awl.

• chalk.

• soapstone.

What tool is used to make a starting dent before drilling a hole in metal?

• center punch

• pin punch

• nail set

• nail

To make a square mark on a board, the handle of a square has to be held:

• with the left hand.

• with the right hand.

• firmly against the board.

• loosely against the board.

If a board is marked correctly, sawing out the line will make the board:

• too long.

• too wide.

• too short.

• the correct size.