gce 2021 intermediate level joinery 1
gce 2021 intermediate level joinery 1
1. Describe hardwood trees.
A coniferous
B evergreen
C deciduous
D pine trees
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2. A man-made board with compressed wood flakes is
called
A plywood
B blackboards
C chipboard
D fibreboard
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3. What is the main purpose of a materials list?
A Identifies the components
B Identifies types of materials needed
C Identifies the position of components
D identifies size, quantity, type of materials
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4. State the factors that affect the hardness of timber
A Strength and elasticity
B Toughness and durability
C Colouring and shape of cells
D Wall thickness and size of cells
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5. What is a flitch?
A An upholstery nail
B The width of a saw cut
C A component of a chisel
D A timber size classification
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6. Which of the following is a non-waterproof adhesive?
A PVA
B Hot melt
C Epoxy resin
D Urea-formaldehyde
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7. The presence of the bark along the edge of a board is called
A Shake
B Wane
C Decay
D Check
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8. What determines the coarseness of sandpaper?
A Grit size
B Backing material
C Garnet
D Paper
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9. Wood shrinkage mostly occurs
A along the length (longitudinally)
B Across the annual rings (radically)
C In the direction of the annual rings
D At interlocking grains
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10. Identify the type of timber defect in figure one.
A Collapse
B Seasoning
C Case hardening
D Cup shake
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11. Name the timber conversion method shown in figure two.
A Slash sawing
B Quarter sawing
C Flatting
D Deeping
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12. This statement defines polyvinyl acetate.
A A wood adhesive
B A type of timber finish
C A polymer for tool handles
D A clear plastic
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13. Name the type of hinge presented in figure three.
A Parliament hinge
B Sash hinge
C Cabinet hinge
D Butt hinge
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14. Why are setting out rods often painted white?
A so they can be easily found
B to conceal any defects in the wood
C to aid in possible understanding
D to protect the wood
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15. The characteristic of a working rod includes
A Full size dimensions
B Pilot holes
C Reduced scale objects
D Templates
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16. Choose a tool that may replace a pencil in marking out.
A marking gauge
B try-square
C marking knife
D callipers
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17. As a hand tool, state the use of a dividers.
A accurate checking of widths and gaps
B marking out measurements
C measuring angles
D marking length and thickness
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18. Identify the hand saw with the following characteristics: 700 mm long, 3 to4 teeth/ 25mm
A cross cut saw
B rip saw
C tenon saw
D coping saw
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19. Select the best saw for cutting curves.
A bow saw
B panel saw
C coping saw
D bead saw