Electrical Craft Helper Exam Question and
Answer 2026 | Comprehensive Review with
Detailed Rationales | Grade A+
• Once a hacksaw has started to bite into a piece of conduit the strokes in
cutting should -✓✓Use the full length of the blade
• The tool best used to hold an object to be filed is -✓✓A vise
• Which of the following is the best hammer to use for pounding a
damaged signpost anchor in the ground -✓✓Sledge
• A rat tail file is -✓✓A round, thin and pointed file used to smooth the
inside of a drilled rimless lens hole.
• Which of the following is best to use to remove large nuts and bolts -
✓✓Open end wrench
• The tools used to determine whether a pipe is plumb is a -✓✓Level
• The tool commonly used for testing the hardness of metal before
cutting it with a hacksaw blade -✓✓Carborundum stone
• Best type of saw to use to cut a 3-foot long, 2x6 down to a 3 foot long,
2x4 is a -✓✓Rip saw
,• The best tool to use to smooth the inside of the cut-off end of a pipe is
a/a -✓✓Reamer
• Which tool would most likely be used to repack a brick mortar joint -
✓✓Tuck pointer
• For bending reinforcing bars in a foundation, it is usually best to use a
-✓✓Hickey
• Best tool you will most likely need when using a star drill in concrete
is a -✓✓Rotary hammer
• Which practice is the most important in keeping tools from rusting -
✓✓Coat tools with a little bit of oil
• Shovels used for mixing concrete by hand should have a -✓✓Round
point
• That wrench that is used in a manner similar to a screwdriver is a/an -
✓✓Allen wrench
• A pipe wrench is least likely to be used for loosening a pipe -✓✓Tee
,• Tool used best to make a hole 5 1/2 inches in diameter in a wooden
floor is number (fig2) -✓✓50
• Tool used best to use to make the shoulder cuts on a tenon is number
(fig2) -✓✓41
• Figure 39 is a (fig2) -✓✓Rip saw
• Figure 34 (fig2) -✓✓Scratch awl
• Fig 38 (fig2) -✓✓Sliding bevel
• Fig 59 (fig2) -✓✓Saw set
• Fig 58 -✓✓Flooring chisel
• Part of a drill press used to hold the drills is called the -✓✓Chuck
• Which one is commonly used to make scratch marks on sheet metal?
(Figure 2) -✓✓32 (scratch awl)
• A tri square is shown at number (fig1) -✓✓16
, • Craft worker that is most likely to use tool number 26 is a -
✓✓Bricklayer
• To make a wood screw flush with the wood surface, best tool to use is
(fig1) -✓✓41
• Which tool is commonly used in setting the head of number 34 (fig1) -
✓✓39
• A caliper is shown at number (fig1) -✓✓D none of the above (ask)
• A plastering tool useful as a hand table in order to carry plaster is
called a -✓✓Hawk
• The chief difference between trowels used for plastering and trowels
used for cement fishing is that the plastering trowel is generally -
✓✓Lighter and bigger
• A tool used for plastering, consisting of a two handled float for
finishing a -✓✓Darby
• Combination, duckbill, and long nose are names used to identify -
✓✓Pliers
Answer 2026 | Comprehensive Review with
Detailed Rationales | Grade A+
• Once a hacksaw has started to bite into a piece of conduit the strokes in
cutting should -✓✓Use the full length of the blade
• The tool best used to hold an object to be filed is -✓✓A vise
• Which of the following is the best hammer to use for pounding a
damaged signpost anchor in the ground -✓✓Sledge
• A rat tail file is -✓✓A round, thin and pointed file used to smooth the
inside of a drilled rimless lens hole.
• Which of the following is best to use to remove large nuts and bolts -
✓✓Open end wrench
• The tools used to determine whether a pipe is plumb is a -✓✓Level
• The tool commonly used for testing the hardness of metal before
cutting it with a hacksaw blade -✓✓Carborundum stone
• Best type of saw to use to cut a 3-foot long, 2x6 down to a 3 foot long,
2x4 is a -✓✓Rip saw
,• The best tool to use to smooth the inside of the cut-off end of a pipe is
a/a -✓✓Reamer
• Which tool would most likely be used to repack a brick mortar joint -
✓✓Tuck pointer
• For bending reinforcing bars in a foundation, it is usually best to use a
-✓✓Hickey
• Best tool you will most likely need when using a star drill in concrete
is a -✓✓Rotary hammer
• Which practice is the most important in keeping tools from rusting -
✓✓Coat tools with a little bit of oil
• Shovels used for mixing concrete by hand should have a -✓✓Round
point
• That wrench that is used in a manner similar to a screwdriver is a/an -
✓✓Allen wrench
• A pipe wrench is least likely to be used for loosening a pipe -✓✓Tee
,• Tool used best to make a hole 5 1/2 inches in diameter in a wooden
floor is number (fig2) -✓✓50
• Tool used best to use to make the shoulder cuts on a tenon is number
(fig2) -✓✓41
• Figure 39 is a (fig2) -✓✓Rip saw
• Figure 34 (fig2) -✓✓Scratch awl
• Fig 38 (fig2) -✓✓Sliding bevel
• Fig 59 (fig2) -✓✓Saw set
• Fig 58 -✓✓Flooring chisel
• Part of a drill press used to hold the drills is called the -✓✓Chuck
• Which one is commonly used to make scratch marks on sheet metal?
(Figure 2) -✓✓32 (scratch awl)
• A tri square is shown at number (fig1) -✓✓16
, • Craft worker that is most likely to use tool number 26 is a -
✓✓Bricklayer
• To make a wood screw flush with the wood surface, best tool to use is
(fig1) -✓✓41
• Which tool is commonly used in setting the head of number 34 (fig1) -
✓✓39
• A caliper is shown at number (fig1) -✓✓D none of the above (ask)
• A plastering tool useful as a hand table in order to carry plaster is
called a -✓✓Hawk
• The chief difference between trowels used for plastering and trowels
used for cement fishing is that the plastering trowel is generally -
✓✓Lighter and bigger
• A tool used for plastering, consisting of a two handled float for
finishing a -✓✓Darby
• Combination, duckbill, and long nose are names used to identify -
✓✓Pliers
