Allacapan Vocational High School

First Quarter Examination

1. A _________ is a tradesperson who specializes in fusing materials and fabricates or puts together metal parts.
A. Carpenter B. Welder C. Engineer D. Auto-mechanic
2. Why is cracking necessary?
a. it releases gas from the pressure gauge. b. it releases gas from the torch valve.
c. it blows-out dirt lodged in the valve. d.it releases gas from the torch.
3. Oxygen and acetylene hoses should be color coded. Which of the given answers is correct?
a. oxygen green, acetylene black or red b. oxygen green or black, acetylene red
c. oxygen green or black, acetylene red or black d. oxygen green, Acetylene red
4. A type of hose wherein oxygen gas flows towards the direction of the torch body.
a. oxygen cylinder b. safety chain c. acetylene cylinder d. oxygen hose
5. Holds the forces on both sides of a diaphragm in balance.
a. safety release valve b. regulator c. cylinder pressure gauge d. working pressure gauge
6. The tank of lesser height where acetylene gas is stored is ___________?
a. acetylene cylinder b. oxygen cylinder c. safety release valve d. oxygen hose
7. A metal chain wrapped around the body of the cylinders and tied securely in the metal frame stand.
a. safety chain b. safety gear c. safety pin d. safety chin
8. A registered gas pressure found in the cylinder.
a. safety release valve b. cylinder pressure gauge c. gauges d. regulators
9. Measures pressure gas that flows or is released from the torch body to the nozzle or tip.
a. acetylene cylinder b. oxygen cylinder20 c. safety release valve d. working pressure gauge
10. A part of oxy acetylene that is made up of a small ball held tightly against a seat by a spring.
a. gauge b. safety release valve c. working pressure gauge d. cylinder pressure gauge
11. A separate regulator for oxygen pressure gauge.
a. oxygen cylinder b. regulator (oxygen) c. acetylene cylinder d. oxygen hose
12. A type of hose wherein acetylene gas flows towards the direction of the torch body.
a. acetylene hose (red) b. oxygen cylinder c. safety release valve d. working pressure gauge
13.It is a separate regulator with acetylene gas pressure gauge that indicates the direction of the flow towards the torch
body.
a. oxygen cylinder b. regulator (oxygen) c. regulator (acetylene) d. oxygen hose
14.Why does one use working pressure gauge?
a. to measure the amount of gas
b. to measure the working pressure
c. to measure the amount of gas released from the cylinder.
d. to measure the amount of pressure or force for the gas that flows or is released fromthe cylinder.
15.How is oxygen gas stored?
a. by using oxygen cylinder b. by using acetylene cylinder
c. by using acetylene hose d. by using oxygen hose
16. An oxygen cutting in which the appropriate part of the material to be cut is raised to ignition temperature by an oxy-fuel
gas flame.
a. flame cutting b. sanding c. laser cutting d. welding
17. The forces required for metal cutting operation
a. increase with increase in the feed of the tool and decreases with increase in the depth of cut
b. decrease with increase in the feed of the tool and increases with increase in the depth of cut
c. increase with increase in both the feed of the tool and the depth of
d. cut decrease with increase in both the feed of the tool and the depth of cut
18. Refers to a cut with sharp edges that are not perpendicular to the top of the wood or material.
a. bevel cut b. straight cut c. plasma cutting d. drilling
19. A process that cuts through electrically conductive materials by means of an accelerated jet of hot plasma.
a. grinding b. hacksaw cutting c. plasma cutting d. oxy-acetylene cutting
20. Flame cutting uses which gas mixture?
a. oxygen – hydrogen b. oxygen – acetylene c. oxygen – carbon dioxide d. oxygen - argon
21. A tooth cutting tool usually with a solid and adjustable frame. The main parts are handles, blade, tightening screw and
nuts.
a. hacksaw b. hammer c. welding machine d. shielded welding
22. A cutting process that uses a drill bit to cut a hole of circular crosssection in solid materials.
a. hacksaw b. blade c. plasma d. drill
23. Which part of a drill is a rotary cutting tool, often multi-point. It is pressed against the work-piece and rotated at rates
from hundreds to thousands of revolutions per minute?
a. handle b. rotor c. drill bit d. frame
24. What is the appropriate relation between rotation speed for drilling, and respective drilling tool?
a. The bigger the diameter of the drill, the higher the rotation speed should be
b. The bigger the diameter of the drill, the lower the rotation speed should be
c. The rotation speed of a drill does not depend on its diameter
d. The rotation speed of a drill must be always higher than 1000rpm
25.Which cutting condition affects the cutting temperature predominantly?
a. depth of cut b. cutting speed c. feed d. none of the above has any effect on cutting temperature
26.The cutting tool removes the metal from workpiece in the form of
a. solid blocks b. powder c. chips d. all of the above
27.The point at which the cutting tool reaches, beyond which it will not function satisfactorily until it is reground, is called
as:
a. tool wear b. tool failure c. too diffusion d. none of the above
28.It is a Grinder attachment that works like a mini-circular saw to cut through metal.
a. handle b. cutting disc c. sanding disc d. motor
29. Which part of a grinder are used to remove weld spatter and slag from welds without altering the surface of the base or
weld metal?
a. wire brush discs b. grinding discs c. cutting discs d. sanding discs
30. What part of a grinder has the ability to polish and smooth metal in advance of a paint job, powder coating or bend
test?
a. wire brush discs b. sanding discs c. flap discs d. hot
31. Which of the following is not a characteristic of a good cut?
a. edge is square. b. drag lines are essentially vertical.
c. drag line are essentially horizontal. d. there is no adhering slag at the bottom edge of the cut.
32. The angle of the torch for a plate with ¼ inch thickness and less.
a. about 400 to 500 b. about 300 to 400 c. about 500 to 600 d. about 200 to 300
33. It is the angle of the torch for a plate with ¼ to ½ inch thickness.
a. about 500 to 600 b. about 300 to 400 c. about 400 to 500 d. about 600 to 700
34. Why is a cut made by a cutting torch?
a. kerf b. drag c. drag line d. slag
35. It is a condition where most distant portion of the cutting stream lags behind the stream nearest the cutting tip.
a. kerf b. drag line c. cutting d. manual gas cutting
36. These shows regular surface with slightly sloping drag lines.
a. perfect cut b. increased preheating cut c. extremely slow cut d. extremely fast cut
37. It shows pressure marks. Too much oxygen is applied in this condition.
a. extremely fast cut b. extremely slow cut c. perfect cut d. increased preheating cut
38. These shows a cut face that is slightly concave.
a. increased preheating cut b. perfect cut c. extremely slow cut d. extremely fast cut
39. These causes rounded top edge.
a. increased preheating cut b. extremely fast cut c. extremely slow cut d. perfect cut
40. Which of the following is not the reason for poor cut?
a. drag line are essentially vertical b. preheat flames were too hot
c. the cut was lost and not carefully restarted d. oxygen pressure was too high and the nozzle size was too small.
41. Which of the following is not the major cause of poor oxy-acetylene cutting?
a. tip selection is improper b. edge is square
c. cutting speed is too slow or too fast d. preheat flame is too far from the workpiece
42. This method is done in cutting thin base metal.
a. cutting b. automatic gas cutting c. manual gas cutting d. sputter
43. These can cut groove at accurate depths and remove bad spots.
a. automatic gas cutting b. manual gas cutting c. cutting d. kerf
44. Which of the following is a basic technique for cutting straight line?
a. the torch should be centered in front of your body. b. oxygen pressure was too slow.
c. cutting speed was too slow. d. oxygen cutting lever is not fully depressed.
45. Which of the following is one of the major causes of poor oxyacetylene cutting?
a. drag line are essentially vertical. b. working pressure is incorrectly set.
c. flame adjustment is correct. d. tip selection is proper.
II. Complete the table below by following the instructions. Write the correct answer on your answer sheet.
Electrode/Welding Rod Characteristics

Electrode Position Tensile Strength Penetration

Prepared by:
BILLY JOE C. ARELLANO Checked by:
Teacher III ROBERT M. TAQUIQUI
Master Teacher I
Recommending Approval:
DANILO M. VILORIA
HEAD TEACHER VI VOC’L DEPT Approved by:
LOLITA CABALZA UNIDA, PhD
School Principal IV