Tools

Question 1

What is a Claw Hammer used for?

Answer 1

Used to drive and pull out nails on wooden surfaces.

Question 2

What is a Mallet made of?

Answer 2

Made out of wood or rubber, used to drive other tools like chisel.

Question 3

What is a Nail Set used for?

Answer 3

Used in setting the head of finishing nail below the surface of the wood.

Question 4

What is the purpose of a Screw Driver?

Answer 4

Used to drive and loose screws.

Question 5

What is a Pull-push Rule?

Answer 5

An extendable steel strip coiled into a container.

Question 6

What is a Ruler?

Answer 6

A 12-inch or one-foot rule used to take/make simple measurements.

Question 7

What is a Meter Stick used for?

Answer 7

Used to measure a work piece.

Question 8

What is a Try Square?

Answer 8

A squaring, measuring and testing tool used to check adjacent surfaces for squareness.

Question 9

What are Calipers used for?

Answer 9

To measure internal and external dimensions.

Question 10

What is a Pencil used for in carpentry?

Answer 10

Used to layout or mark cutting lines.

Question 11

What is a Marking Gauge?

Answer 11

A wood or metal tool used to mark a line parallel to the grain of the wood.

Question 12

What is a Chalk Line used for?

Answer 12

Used to establish a straight line on a surface.

Question 13

What is a Divider?

Answer 13

A tool with two metal legs used to lay out an arc circle or step off division on a line.

Question 14

What is a Compass used for?

Answer 14

Used to scribe arcs and circles in metal or wood.

Question 15

What is a Steel Square?

Answer 15

A framing square used to mark out work for squaring and checking angles.

Question 16

What does a Spirit Level do?

Answer 16

Used for testing vertical and horizontal surfaces.

Question 17

What is a Plumb Bob?

Answer 17

A special device to check the straightness of a post, studs, and the like.

Question 18

What is a Chisel used for?

Answer 18

Used to trim and shape wood.

Question 19

What is a Plane used for?

Answer 19

Used to obtain smooth and flat surfaces.

Question 20

What is a Spoke Shave?

Answer 20

A small plane with a handle on each side of its blade, used for shaping curved surfaces.

Question 21

What is a Cross Cut Saw?

Answer 21

A handsaw used to cut wood across the grain.

Question 22

What is a Rip Saw used for?

Answer 22

Used to cut wood along the grain.

Question 23

What is a Back Saw?

Answer 23

It has a steel or brass rib pressed on the back of the fine blade.

Question 24

What is a Compass/Keyhole Saw used for?

Answer 24

Used to cut irregular shapes in large or small boards.

Question 25

What is a Coping Saw?

Answer 25

A U-shaped saw used for cutting irregular shapes in small boards.

Question 26

What is an Auger Bit used for?

Answer 26

Used to make holes in wood.

Question 27

What is an Expansive Bit?

Answer 27

Used to drill holes of various sizes in wood.

Question 28

What is a Drill Bit used for?

Answer 28

Used for boring holes in metals, woods, or plastics.

Question 29

What is a C-Clamp used for?

Answer 29

Used for holding together pieces of lumber while working.

Question 30

What is a Bench Vise?

Answer 30

Used to hold any materials or tools in place.

Question 31

What is a Bar Clamp used for?

Answer 31

Used to hold large boards or frames together while assembling or gluing.

Question 32

What is an Oil Stone used for?

Answer 32

Used for sharpening edge cutting tools such as chisels.

Question 33

What are Files used for?

Answer 33

Used to smoothen metal and wood surfaces.

Question 34

What is a Paint Brush used for?

Answer 34

Used to apply paint or varnish to wood surfaces.

Question 35

What is a Saw Set used for?

Answer 35

Used to bend the upper half of each tooth to one side or the other to form a set.

Question 36

What is a Sander?

Answer 36

A portable power tool used for sanding furniture pieces.

Question 37

What is a Router used for?

Answer 37

Used for shaping surfaces and edges of furniture parts.

Question 38

What is a Jigsaw?

Answer 38

A power tool used primarily for cutting curved or irregular shapes of wood surfaces.

Question 39

What is a Circular Saw used for?

Answer 39

A power saw used for many types of cutting, particularly on large panel stock.

Question 40

What is an Electric Drill used for?

Answer 40

A power drill used to drill holes in various materials.

Question 41

What are Goggles used for?

Answer 41

Used to protect the eyes against flying debris and harmful liquids.

Question 42

What is an Ear Protector?

Answer 42

Used to protect the ears against high frequency noise.

Question 43

What is a Face Mask used for?

Answer 43

Used to prevent the inhalation of spray paint fumes.

Question 44

What are Gloves used for?

Answer 44

Used to protect the hands while working.

Question 45

What is an Apron used for?

Answer 45

Used to protect the worker against flying debris.