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Post NameTRADESMAN (CARPENTRY)
DepartmentTECHNICAL EDUCATION
Question Paper Code174/2014
Date of Test23 October 2014
Medium of QuestionENGLISH
Exam TypeOMR Examination
Total Questions100
1
Carpenter's pencil has usually ——————— cross section.
Answer
D. Oval
2
Collapsible carpenter's rule (zig zag rule) consists of —-—————— pieces each loosely riveted | to one another.
Answer
A. 10
3
The threaded shaft of quick release vice is made of : ;
Answer
A. Steel |
4
4.0 ————— _ hammer is used to extract nails from the timber.
Answer
D. Claw hammer
5
5 —————- are used for longer measurements :
Answer
B. Tape measures
6
——— gauge has two spurs.
Answer
B. Mortise gauge
7
Mitre square is used to check ———————— degrees. | |
Answer
D. 45 | |
8
The bit with an adjustable cutter is:
Answer
C. Expansion bit
9
9 ——____——. js the middle of the work bench and is slightly in lower level to accommodate the working tools.
Answer
C. Tool well
10
The drilling machine used in places such as explosive factories, petroleum refineries etc are ;
Answer
A. Pneumatic hand drill
11
The carpenter's quick release vice has —--———— threads. |
Answer
B. Buttress threads
12
The bit used for boring skewed holes (pocketing) for screws is :
Answer
D. Fotstner bit
13
18... ———————— Baw is used for sawing along the grain.
Answer
B. Rip saw
14
The generally using screw driver with flat blade is : |
Answer
C. London pattern screw driver
15
————-——— paw is used for cutting curves.
Answer
A. Fret saw
16
16... ——————_- bit is used for boring large. deep holes for bolts etc in hard woods.
Answer
B. Auger hit
17
—————— plane has its cutting iron set at 70° to 80° to its sole.
Answer
C. Toothing plane
18
a Glue is a chemical extract from the curds of skimmed milk and other ingredienta.
Answer
B. Caseim glue
19
“Honing” of cutting edge of cutting tool is done with :
Answer
B. Oil stone :
20
Coarse grit of sand paper grade number is :
Answer
A. 60
21
‘To check the surface for wrinkles in breadth wise or length wise ————————- is used.
Answer
A. Winding strips
22
Spirit varnish dry by : |
Answer
A. Evaporation
23
To sharpen cutting tools with oil stone ———————— oil is used:
Answer
C. Neats foot oil
24
——————— clamp is used for clamping up wide works and large frames,
Answer
C. } Sash cramp
25
For extra heavy work ——————— chizel is used.
Answer
A. Socket mortise
26
——_—_———- is a solvent for paints, sealer, and lacquer.
Answer
C. Linseed oil
27
The size of a band saw machine depends upon :
Answer
A. Diameter of wheel
28
A special type of mallet is made of —-—————— which is made of apecial wood that is treated with heat and pressure.
Answer
A. Ligno stone
29
————— is used to mitre small section of wood accurately.
Answer
D. Mitre block
30
The base of the surface planer is made of : , |
Answer
B. Cast iron
31
. 91. The size of a jointer machine depends on:
Answer
D. Length of Knives
32
——————_arre used for laying out larger circles and arcs.
Answer
B. Trammel points
33
The ——————— joint consists of sinking the end or edge of one member into a groove or trench in the face of another member.
Answer
A. Housing joints
34
Ina wood turning lathe ——————— drives the work.
Answer
A. Spur centre
35
IF 35. The diameter of a round rod can be measured with :
Answer
C. Outside caliper
36
——————— machine is used to make square or rectangular holes in wood.
Answer
B. Mortising machine
37
The central layer of ply wood is called :
Answer
D. Core
38
In ornamentation of timber for inlaying banding ———————— tool is used.
Answer
Question Cancelled
39
Ina wood turning lathe ——————— tool is used for cutting rough surface quickly :
Answer
C. Gouge chisel
40
In —————- gauee, at the end of the stem scribing knife is fixed with aid of one wedge.
Answer
C. Cutting gauge
41
——____—- is water solution preservative. -
Answer
D. Zinc chloride
42
Circular saw is specthed according to their :
Answer
B. The maximum diameter of the saw blade fitted inside the throat plate
43
———————- gauge is a marking gauge with-two spurs.
Answer
A. Mortise gauge
44
——_—_—_—_——— is used for quick removal of much wood.
Answer
D. Rasp file
45
In wooden single cut file, the angle of cut to the axis of the file is ————_——-. degrees.
Answer
D. 75°
46
The volume of a log can be calculated by using ______ formulae.
Answer
D. None of the above
47
———————- furniture is used in library.
Answer
B. Index'card cabinet
48
Endogenous trees are those which prow :
Answer
Question Cancelled
49
The innermost part of a tree is:
Answer
C. Pith -
50
In double cut wooden file, over cut makes an angle of —-—————-to the file axis.
Answer
B. 45°
51
In pattern making ———————- is used. |
Answer
C. Contraction rule
52
The outer most part of a tree is : |
Answer
D. Bark
53
The swing doors are provided with ——————— hinges.
Answer
A. Double action spring hinge
54
The bottom piece of the window frame is called :
Answer
D. Sill
55
The age of a tree can be calculated by the number of :
Answer
C. Annular rings
56
The size and quality of the cells refers to: |
Answer
B. Texture
57
——— property of timber is important when timber is to be used for bows, carriage shafts, sports goods, wooden floors etc. =
Answer
A. Elasticity
58
——————— Joint 1s used in high class cabinet works and jewel boxes where appearance and strength are required.
Answer
D. Secret dovetail joint
59
In —--————- sawing method the boards are cut with their width in the direction of medullary rays. |
Answer
C. Quarter sawing
60
Very quick method of seasoning is :
Answer
C. Electrical seasoning
61
In double cut wooden file, the up cut or in put makes an angle of ——————— to the file axis.
Answer
C. 70°
62
———————— nail is stamped from sheet metal with little or no point.
Answer
A. Finishing nail
63
———-_ windows projects outside the external walls of a room.
Answer
B. B) Bay window
64
—————— nail is used to secure thin materials and fabrics to wood as used by upholsters and motor car trimmers.
Answer
B. Cut tack
65
————_————- gauge is made fully of steel.
Answer
C. Butt gauge
66
The angle of the point of a centre punch is :
Answer
A. 90°
67
——————— is'a pointed steel rod of either square or round which is fitted with wooden or | plastic handle.
Answer
D. Awl
68
The vertical windows which are provided on a sloping roof of the building are :
Answer
D. Dormer window
69
‘The maximum span of a collar beam roof is : ,
Answer
D. 4.756 m |
70
The angle of prick punch used for making light punch marks needed to position dividers is : |
Answer
D. 30°
71
The opening space occupied by the star is known as : |
Answer
C. Stair way
72
The shape of ——————— gives the screws its name.
Answer
A. Head
73
73.0 —_—— screw is driven with a spanner. |
Answer
C. Square headed
74
————__— timber 1s coarse textured with interlocked grains.
Answer
D. Sal
75
—————_ type of stairs has a well or opening between the flights. |
Answer
A. Open newel stair
76
————— js a natural defect in timber. } , |
Answer
C. c) Burl :
77
—————— is a trunk of a tree with branches cut off and bark removed. |
Answer
C. Log
78
————_— plane is used to plane concave or convex surface, |
Answer
A. Compase plane
79
———_———- acrew is driven with a hammer. |
Answer
B. Nail screw |
80
—_____- type of wooden floor has got a herring bone strutting at the mid-span to | strengthen the joint.
Answer
B. Single joist wooden floor |
81
In which district was Perinad strike held? |
Answer
B. Kollam
82
Who authored ‘Adwaitha Chintha Paddhathi’? |
Answer
A. Chattampi Swamikal
83
What was the original name of Brahmananda Sivayogi?
Answer
D. Karat Govindakutty Menon
84
Which atate was declared as the First smoke free state in India?
Answer
A. Himachal Pradesh
85
Whois the author of ‘Train to Pakistan”?
Answer
C. Khuswanth Singh
86
Who has been chosen for the UN Global award for public services?
Answer
B. Oomen Chandy
87
First women Lokh sabha speaker in India : |
Answer
C. Meera Kumar
88
First state in India which used electronic voting machine for general election :
Answer
D. Kerala
89
The first Opposition leader of Lok sabha : |
Answer
A. AK. Gopalan
90
The district in Kerala which shares boundary with two neighbouring states :
Answer
C. Wayanad
91
Whois the author of “Geetha Rahasya’?
Answer
D. Balagangadhara Thilak A ! 13 174/2014 7 | [P.T.0,]
92
‘The members of the State Public Service commission are appointed by the :
Answer
C. Governor
93
Tripitakas are the sacred books of : |
Answer
A. Buddhists
94
Permanent headquarters of SAARC :
Answer
A. Kathmandu
95
Who is known as Kerala Gandhi?
Answer
B. K. Kelappan
96
Which is the first specialized agency of UNO?
Answer
D. ILO
97
Velu Thampi led a revolt against the British in state of :
Answer
B. ‘Travancore
98
The Lahore declaration of 1999 signed between A.B. Vajpeyee and :
Answer
D. Nawas Shereef
99
Tulsidas, the author of Ramchari{manas, was a contemporary of which of the following rulers?
Answer
C. Akbar
100
The title of ‘Viceroy’ was added to the office of the Governor-General of India for the first time in:
Answer
B. 1858 AD

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