Original Resistant Materials practice paper 1

Question 1

Which one of the following is the correct definition of elasticity:

Accepted Answer

Ability to be drawn or stretched

Question 2

Scissors are made from steel which is TOUGH what does this mean:

Accepted Answer

It can be dropped without taking damage

Question 3

Handles of tools are often plastic dip coated why is this:

Accepted Answer

improves grip, more comfortable, easier to clean, Looks better, covers sharpe edges, makes it safer to use

Question 4

What is a try square used for:

Accepted Answer

Marking a right angle at 90 degrees

Question 5

What is a property of high impact polystyrene:

Accepted Answer

Lightweight & strong

Question 6

What finishes could be applied to an oak set of drawers:

Accepted Answer

Varnish & Stain

Question 7

Which one of the following is a temporary method of joining?

Accepted Answer

Screws

Question 8

What is the name of this piece of equipment used on a drill:

Accepted Answer

Chuck key

Question 9

What kind of joint is shown here?

Accepted Answer

Mortise and tenon

Question 10

What is the name of this piece of equipment:

Accepted Answer

A tap

Question 11

Which one of the following is a smart material:

Accepted Answer

Polymorph

Question 12

Injection moulding is the process of:

Accepted Answer

Forcing granules though a heated tube into a mould

Question 13

Which of the following properties is mild steel:

Accepted Answer

Very strong

Question 14

Why is blow moulding a suitable method for creating drinks bottles:

Accepted Answer

Because blow mouldings can create hollow shapes

Question 15

What 2 pieces of information can EPOS offer its user:

Accepted Answer

Know how much stock is left & how much it costs

Question 16

Which of the following is a property of mild steel:

Accepted Answer

It is malleable, It is tough

Question 17

Producing identical products using a template is known as which type of manufacturing process:

Accepted Answer

Batch production

Question 18

Which one of the following processes is used for a wasting process?

Accepted Answer

Plane

Question 19

What is the name of the joint shown here:

Accepted Answer

Dowel joint

Question 20

What does CAD stand for:

Accepted Answer

Computer aided design

Question 21

Why is the Internet an advantage for a manufacturer:

Accepted Answer

It reaches a wide Audience & regular contact through e-mails

Question 22

Which metal contains tungsten:

Accepted Answer

High speed steel

Question 23

Why is the handle on the torch comfortable to carry:

Accepted Answer

A large handle shaped to fit the users hand, It is positioned well

Question 24

What is the use of safety goggles:

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To protect your eyes

Question 25

A manufacturer makes 100,000 identical products. This scale of manufacture is known as:

Accepted Answer

Mass

Question 26

The best process to form a bottle from polythene is:

Accepted Answer

Blow moulding

Question 27

What is meant by their term EPOS;

Accepted Answer

Electronic point of sales

Question 28

Why is Acylic an appropriate material to use for a torch screen:

Accepted Answer

It's water resistant

Question 29

Which one advantage of using plywood instead of oak is true:

Accepted Answer

It is is much cheaper

Question 30

Which two of the following are properties of OAK:

Accepted Answer

Hard & Tough

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