Preview Questions Carpenter | Role Specific Skill

Question 1: When constructing a rafter for a roof, which angle is most commonly used for a standard pitch of 6/12?

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35?

22.5?

30?

45?

Question 2: When using a table saw, what safety feature should be checked to prevent kickback?

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Blade sharpness

Blade speed

The riving knife or splitter

Sawdust collection system

Question 3: How is the centerline of a wall typically indicated on a set of blueprints?

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A bold line with a double arrowhead

Solid line with ?W? label

A thin continuous line

Dashed line with ?CL? label

Question 4: How do you ensure an accurate and smooth cut when using a handsaw for fine woodworking?

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Apply a generous amount of lubricant to the blade

Use a saw with fine teeth and a steady, controlled motion

Use a coarse-toothed saw to increase cutting speed

Use a saw with no back for better precision

Question 5: When performing "rough framing" for walls, how should "king studs" and "jack studs" be spaced for optimal load-bearing performance?

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King studs should be doubled for added strength, but jack studs are optional

Jack studs can be spaced as far apart as needed as long as the king studs are in place

Jack studs should be installed only in high wind areas

King studs should be spaced 16 inches apart, and jack studs should be placed beneath the header

Question 6: Which of the following methods is most appropriate for creating a curved edge on a piece of wood?

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Using a circular saw with a guide

Using a jigsaw with a fine-toothed blade

Using a belt sander

Using a hand plane