Free Test Prep ASVAB Test Exam Questions (page: 91)

Uncontrolled, rapid drying of wood (for instance, lumber) causes __________.

  1. warping
  2. harmless discoloration, unless it's green, which indicates rot
  3. checking and cracking
  4. an increase in wood strength

Answer(s): C

Explanation:

Uncontrolled, rapid drying of wood (for instance, lumber) causes checking and cracking. This is why new lumber sometimes is kept submerged in water until it's time for it to be cut.



A finishing nail has a than a common nail __________.

  1. larger head and larger diameter
  2. larger head and smaller diameter
  3. smaller head and smaller diameter
  4. smaller head and larger diameter

Answer(s): C

Explanation:

A finishing nail has a smaller head and smaller diameter than a common nail.



The piston of an internal combustion engine fits inside the __________.

  1. crankshaft
  2. cylinder
  3. radiator
  4. brake drum

Answer(s): B

Explanation:

The piston is the object inside the engine that moves up and down inside the cylinder to produce the power needed.



The flywheel is attached to the __________.

  1. crankshaft
  2. carburetor
  3. radiator
  4. differential

Answer(s): A

Explanation:

The flywheel is used to keep the engine running smoothly inasmuch as it has a tendency to smooth out the individual power surges generated by the various cylinders firing the fuel charge. The flywheel is attached to the crankshaft.



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