NEIEP 200 Final Exam (courses 205-
250): Questions & Answers
you are about to loosen a fishplate bolt. which wrench would be least likely
to slip?
(Ans-
a. 6 point box end wrench
b. 12 point box end wrench
c. open end wrench
you are using a plumb line to check a rail for plumb. you find that at the top
it measures 1" and at the bottom it measures 1 1/4". what does this tell
you?
(Ans-
a. the top of the rail needs to go towards the center
b. the top of the rail needs to go toward the wall
c. the bottom of the rail needs to go toward the wall
you are plumbing rails on a high rise installation. what type of plumb line
should you use?
(Ans-
a. nylon string
b. monofilament wire
c. piano wire
you need to cut into a concrete wall. which tool should you use?
(Ans- disc grinder with a diamond blade disc
you need to select a heavy duty drill for drilling 5/8" holes in a machine
beam. what factor determines the drill rating?
(Ans- chuck size
, you are tasked with setting 3/4" concrete anchors. which type of drill should
you use?
(Ans- rotary hammer
you need to cut and 8ft section of 1/2" EMT conduit pipe. what would be
the best tool for the job?
(Ans- hacksaw with 24 teeth per inch
you are directed to move oxy-acetylene cylinders from a storage area to a
work site. what is the proper way to transport them?
(Ans- in an upright position
you are setting up welding equipment. what is the maximum psi that the
regulator for the acetylene gas may be adjusted to?
(Ans- 10-12 psi
you are using rollers to move a heavy elevator machine and are
approaching a corner. which technique should you use to maneuver around
it?
(Ans- angle front roller gradually and continue around the corner
you are preparing to unload a truck at the loading dock and the truck is 8"
higher than the dock. what do you do?
(Ans- use a steel plate to span the gap
you just finished the surface inspection of a manila rope you will be using
for hoisting. what method should you use to conduct an internal inspection?
(Ans- slightly untwist the strands
you are preparing to hoist rails and are inspecting your manila rope. which
of the following is a good characteristic of manila rope?
(Ans- a light yellow color with a silvery or pearly luster
250): Questions & Answers
you are about to loosen a fishplate bolt. which wrench would be least likely
to slip?
(Ans-
a. 6 point box end wrench
b. 12 point box end wrench
c. open end wrench
you are using a plumb line to check a rail for plumb. you find that at the top
it measures 1" and at the bottom it measures 1 1/4". what does this tell
you?
(Ans-
a. the top of the rail needs to go towards the center
b. the top of the rail needs to go toward the wall
c. the bottom of the rail needs to go toward the wall
you are plumbing rails on a high rise installation. what type of plumb line
should you use?
(Ans-
a. nylon string
b. monofilament wire
c. piano wire
you need to cut into a concrete wall. which tool should you use?
(Ans- disc grinder with a diamond blade disc
you need to select a heavy duty drill for drilling 5/8" holes in a machine
beam. what factor determines the drill rating?
(Ans- chuck size
, you are tasked with setting 3/4" concrete anchors. which type of drill should
you use?
(Ans- rotary hammer
you need to cut and 8ft section of 1/2" EMT conduit pipe. what would be
the best tool for the job?
(Ans- hacksaw with 24 teeth per inch
you are directed to move oxy-acetylene cylinders from a storage area to a
work site. what is the proper way to transport them?
(Ans- in an upright position
you are setting up welding equipment. what is the maximum psi that the
regulator for the acetylene gas may be adjusted to?
(Ans- 10-12 psi
you are using rollers to move a heavy elevator machine and are
approaching a corner. which technique should you use to maneuver around
it?
(Ans- angle front roller gradually and continue around the corner
you are preparing to unload a truck at the loading dock and the truck is 8"
higher than the dock. what do you do?
(Ans- use a steel plate to span the gap
you just finished the surface inspection of a manila rope you will be using
for hoisting. what method should you use to conduct an internal inspection?
(Ans- slightly untwist the strands
you are preparing to hoist rails and are inspecting your manila rope. which
of the following is a good characteristic of manila rope?
(Ans- a light yellow color with a silvery or pearly luster
