Title: Gauge Blocks Quiz
Course: 15/FA Tools, Instruments & Machines (MCHT-1630-01) > Section: Learning Modules

The post-quiz for WXMT203-XX01XEN-E1 - Gauge Blocks.

Q: An advantage of steel gauge blocks is that they react to temperature in a similar way as steel workpieces. Is this statement TRUE or FALSE?
- True
- False
A: True
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Q: Deburring should be performed...
- only by trained personnel.
- by the last person to use the set.
- after every shift.
- once a year.
A: only by trained personnel.
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Q: Gauge blocks are exactly the size etched on the block. Is this statement TRUE or FALSE?
- True
- False
A: False
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Q: Gauge blocks help us make ...
- accurate radial measurements.
- measurements in tiny spaces.
- accurate linear measurements.
- sturdy foundations.
A: accurate linear measurements.
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Q: In an 81 piece gauge block set, a measurement of .887 can be created using only two blocks. Is this statement TRUE or FALSE?
- True
- False
A: True
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Q: It doesn't matter if a block won't wring, the tie rod will hold the stack together. Is this statement TRUE or FALSE?
- True
- False
A: False
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Q: Round sets with 122 blocks are very common. Is this statement TRUE or FALSE?
- True
- False
A: False
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Q: The first step of wringing is to...
- slide one block on top of another.
- clean the blocks.
- move one block in a circular motion.
- start with the smallest block.
A: clean the blocks.
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Q: The space between properly wrung gauge blocks is so small it doesn't need to be considered. Is this statement TRUE or FALSE?
- True
- False
A: False
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Q: To calibrate a micrometer, you should use...
- a toolroom set.
- a long block set.
- a micrometer calibration set.
- a steel set.
A: a micrometer calibration set.
If wrong: Review Chapter 1 - Gauge Blocks.

Q: To ensure a consistent level of accuracy, a working set should be compared to...
- a toolroom set.
- a surface plate.
- a micrometer.
- a master set.
A: a master set.
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Q: To truly know the accuracy of your stack, you must...
- measure it carefully with a ruler.
- add the block sizes together.
- check it with a micrometer.
- add the block tolerances.
A: add the block tolerances.
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Q: What accessory should you use to reduce the friction caused by direct contact?
- Scribe
- Wear blocks
- Tie rods
- case
A: Wear blocks
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Q: What is the last block you would select when building a 1.9845 inch stack?
- The 1.000 block
- The .1006 block
- The .1005 block
- The 3.000 block
A: The 1.000 block
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Q: When handling gauge blocks, you should...
- touch only the surface, not the sides.
- touch them any way you wish, they're made of hard material.
- wear leather gloves.
- touch only the sides, not the surface.
A: touch only the sides, not the surface.
If wrong: Review Chapter 1 - Gauge Blocks.

Q: Which grade is most likely to be found on the production floor?
- Laboratory grade
- Toolroom grade
- Inspection grade
- Aerospace grade
A: Toolroom grade
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Q: Which of these is not a characteristic that defines a type of gauge block set?
- color
- Number of blocks
- accuracy
- System of measurement
A: color
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Q: Which of these is not a good use for a standard set of gauge blocks?
- Setting precise angles for sine plates
- Checking micrometers
- Setting snap gauges
- Precision height gauge for layout
A: Checking micrometers
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Q: Which of these sets will often enable you to use fewer blocks in a stack?
- 81 block set
- 36 block set
- 28 block set
- 10 block micrometer set
A: 81 block set
If wrong: Review Chapter 1 - Gauge Blocks.