Applied Technology

Question 1

1Sandpaper is used to

Easy

A. smooth wood surfaces B. measure C. cut joints D. join wood

Question 2

2Which hand plane is used to smooth and straighten the edges of long boards?

Easy

A. jack plane B. router plane C. block plane D. plough plane

Question 3

3A wood lathe is used for

Easy

A. joining wood B. planing boards C. cutting sheets D. turning cylindrical shapes such as table legs

Question 4

4Before using a woodwork machine, a learner must first

Easy

A. check that guards are in place and get permission B. wear loose clothing C. remove the guards D. switch on without checking

Question 5

5A bench vice is used to

Easy

A. sand surfaces B. cut wood C. drill holes D. hold work securely

Question 6

6A firmer chisel is mainly used for

Easy

A. drilling holes B. general paring and cutting joints C. measuring D. cutting metal

Question 7

7A coping saw is used for

Easy

A. cutting metal B. cutting along the grain only C. cutting large planks D. cutting curves in thin wood

Question 8

8The circular saw machine is used for

Easy

A. ripping and cross-cutting timber B. turning wood C. drilling D. sanding

Question 9

9Which machine is best for cutting curves in timber?

Easy

A. circular saw B. mortiser C. band saw D. planer

Question 10

10The jack plane is used for

Easy

A. cutting curves B. smoothing and levelling wood surfaces C. drilling holes D. driving nails