Question

1. before using a pick, check to be sure that the head is

a. rotated 90 degrees
b. blunt
c. positioned at chest height
d. fixed firmly to the handle

1. a chain fall locks its elevated load in place using

a. an automatic brake
b. the chain
c. a pin inserted through the chain links
d. a padlock

1. cable come - alongs are used to move loads

a. vertically for long overhead distances
b. horizontally for long overhead distances
c. horizontally for short ground distances
d. vertically for short ground distances

1. the type of clamp shown in the figure above is a

a. bar clamp
b. c - clamp
c. pipe clamp
d. spring clamp
core curriculum module 00103 - 15 exam
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Explanation:

• For question 21, ensuring the pick - head is firmly fixed to the handle is a safety measure before use.
• For question 22, a chain fall uses an automatic brake to lock the elevated load.
• For question 23, cable come - alongs are used to move loads horizontally for short ground distances.
• For question 24, the shown clamp is a spring clamp due to its shape and design.

Answer:

1. d. fixed firmly to the handle
2. a. an automatic brake
3. c. horizontally for short ground distances
4. d. spring clamp