Understanding Basic Electrical Tools

Which type of screwdriver is commonly used for screws with a single straight slot?

• Phillips

• Flathead

• Torx

• Pozidriv

What is the primary function of wire strippers?

• To cut wires

• To strip insulation from wires

• To twist wires together

• To crimp connectors onto wires

Which type of screwdriver has a cross-shaped tip and is commonly used in electronics?

• Flathead

• Phillips

• Torx

• Pozidriv

What is the main purpose of using insulated tools in electrical work?

• To improve grip

• To prevent electrical shock

• To increase durability

• To reduce weight

Which tool is specifically designed to cut through thicker cables and wires?

• Needle-nose pliers

• Wire strippers

• Cable cutters

• Crimping tool

What is the distinguishing feature of a Torx screwdriver?

• A single straight slot

• A cross-shaped tip

• A star-shaped tip

• A square-shaped tip

Which tool is used to ensure that electrical connections are secure and free from insulation?

• Wire strippers

• Crimping tool

• Cable cutters

• Insulated pliers

What is the primary use of needle-nose pliers in electrical work?

• Cutting thick cables

• Stripping insulation

• Reaching into tight spaces

• Crimping connectors

Which type of screwdriver is designed to reduce the risk of cam-out and provide better torque?

• Flathead

• Phillips

• Torx

• Pozidriv

What is the main advantage of using insulated screwdrivers in electrical work?

• They are more durable

• They provide better grip

• They prevent electrical shock

• They are lighter in weight