PICAT SHOP INFORMATION EXAM QUESTIONS

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PICAT (SHOP INFORMATION) EXAM QUESTIONS

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Question 1: The technique for joining copper water pipes is called

• Welding
• Threading
• Soldering
• Cementing

Answer:

• Soldering

Question 2: Sockets

Answer:

provide a connection point for small specialized electronic parts called chips

Question 3: Which of the following is NOT a pipe wrench

Answer:

Socket wrench

Question 4: Spaces are placed between slabs of concrete in city sidewalks to____

Answer:

allow for expansion and contraction

Question 5: This type of pattern on metal is made by a process called?

Answer:

Knurling

Question 6: Which of the following uses a penny system to specify its size?

• Finishing Nail
• Carriage Bolt
• Lock Washer
• Drill Bit

Answer:

• Finishing Nail

Question 7: Brake shoes stop a car by exerting pressure on the?

• Axle
• Tires
• Brake Drum
• Brake Pedal

Answer:

• Brake drums

Question 8: An anvil is typically used to

• Carve wood handles
• Shape hot metal
• Hold two pieces of glued wood together as they dry
• Grind metal bearings until they are smooth

Answer:

• Shape hot metal

Question 9: The catalytic converter is part of what system?

Answer:

Emission control system

Question 10: Taps and dies are tools used to?

• Countersink nuts and bolts
• Cut threads for nuts and bolts
• Punch holes for nuts and bolts
• Tighten or loosen nuts and bolts

Answer:

• Cut threads for nuts and bolts

Question 11: Mechanical or hydraulic devices that regulate the speed of a machine are called

• Carriages
• Governors
• Keyways
• Lifts

Answer:

• Governors

Question 12: Which of these is a natural wood defect rather than a result of improper storage or conditioning?

• Knot
• Warp
• Split
• Stain

Answer:

• Knot

Question 13: Which of the following would you find in an advertisement for a ''C'' clamps?

A. Length: 8 to 100 feet

B. Power: 15 to 240 watts

C. Amperage range: 30 to 250 AMPS

D. Open capacity: 3/4 to 12 inches

Answer:

D. Open capacity: 3/4 to 12 inches

Question 14: Which of the following is not like others?

• File
• Wrench
• Grinder
• Oilstone

Answer:

• Wrench

Question 15: MacPherson struts are a type of

• Suspension
• Fuel Injector
• Engine
• Brake

Answer:

• Suspension