#1
Which of the following is a safety precaution when using power tools?
Wearing loose clothing
Using tools with damaged cords
Wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)
Ignoring safety guidelines
#2
What should you do before starting a power tool?
Plug it in and start using it immediately
Inspect the tool for damage and defects
Skip the user manual
Share the tool with others without informing them
#3
Why is it important to keep the work area well-lit when using power tools?
To save electricity
For aesthetic purposes only
To ensure proper visibility and prevent accidents
To create a cozy atmosphere
#4
What type of fire extinguisher is suitable for use in a workshop with power tools?
Class A
Class B
Class C
Class D
#5
What should you do if a power tool malfunctions or shows signs of damage?
Continue using it cautiously
Ignore the issue and report it later
Stop using it immediately and tag it for repair
Increase the speed to finish the task quickly
#6
Why is it crucial to maintain a firm grip on a power tool during operation?
For better balance and coordination
To show off skills
To make the tool look cool
To prevent accidental slips and injuries
#7
When using a power tool, why is it important to follow the manufacturer's recommended operating speed?
To finish the job quickly
To impress others with your speed
To ensure safe and efficient operation
To challenge yourself
#8
What should you do if a power tool emits smoke or an unusual smell during operation?
Ignore it and continue working
Spray air freshener to mask the smell
Stop using it immediately, unplug, and investigate the issue
Increase the speed to finish the task quickly
#9
When using a table saw, what is the proper way to feed the material into the blade?
Push it through quickly
Use your hands to guide it
Stand to the side and use a push stick
Tilt the material towards the blade
#10
What type of respiratory protection might be necessary when using certain power tools in a dusty environment?
Earplugs
Safety goggles
Dust mask or respirator
Hard hat
#11
Why is it important to disconnect power tools from the power source before performing maintenance or changing accessories?
To save electricity
For easier storage
To prevent accidental starts and injuries
To avoid wear and tear on the tool
#12
What is the purpose of a riving knife on a table saw?
To slice vegetables
To prevent kickback and keep the material from binding
To stir paint
To hold the material in place
#13
Why is it recommended to use a GFCI (Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter) when using power tools outdoors?
To save energy
To power multiple tools simultaneously
To protect against electrical shocks in wet conditions
To create a cool lighting effect
#14
What is the purpose of the blade guard on a circular saw?
To store extra blades
To provide a resting place for the saw
To protect the user from contact with the blade
To enhance the saw's aesthetics