NYC NYCHA Maintenance Worker Exam, Exams of Maintenance Engineering

Screwdriver - correct answer -The most common hand tool, has a tip which fits into the head of a screw and is used to tighten or loosen screws Standard Offset - correct answer -A special purpose screwdriver, used to when there is not enough room for a regular length screwdriver Phillips screwdriver - correct answer -A screwdriver used for Phillips head screws Reed and prince screwdriver - correct answer -A screwdriver in which the tip comes to a sharp point Clutch Screwdriver - correct answer -A screwdriver which has a great area of contact with the screw Nut driver - correct answer -A form of screwdriver used on electric equipment

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NYC NYCHA Maintenance Worker
Exam 2026
Screwdriver - correct answer -The most common hand tool, has a tip which fits into the head of a screw
and is used to tighten or loosen screws
Standard Offset - correct answer -A special purpose screwdriver, used to when there is not enough
room for a regular length screwdriver
Phillips screwdriver - correct answer -A screwdriver used for Phillips head screws
Reed and prince screwdriver - correct answer -A screwdriver in which the tip comes to a sharp point
Clutch Screwdriver - correct answer -A screwdriver which has a great area of contact with the screw
Nut driver - correct answer -A form of screwdriver used on electric equipment
Ball Pein Hammer - correct answer -A hammer with one round end and one flat end; made of softer
steel so you can use it on harder materials such as metal
Pliers - correct answer -small pincers with long jaws, for bending wire, holding small objects, etc.
diagonal cutting pliers - correct answer -Pliers used in electrical application to cut wires
needle nose pliers - correct answer -Pliers which go up to a point and may not have cutting jaws
End cutter pliers - correct answer -Pliers which cut close to the surface on wires, bolts and rivets
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Exam 2026

Screwdriver - correct answer -The most common hand tool, has a tip which fits into the head of a screwand is used to tighten or loosen screws

Standard Offset - correct answer -A special purpose screwdriver, used to when there is not enoughroom for a regular length screwdriver

Phillips screwdriver - correct answer -A screwdriver used for Phillips head screws Reed and prince screwdriver - correct answer -A screwdriver in which the tip comes to a sharp point Clutch Screwdriver - correct answer -A screwdriver which has a great area of contact with the screw Nut driver - correct answer -A form of screwdriver used on electric equipment Ball Pein Hammer - correct answer -A hammer with one round end and one flat end; made of softersteel so you can use it on harder materials such as metal

Pliers - correct answer -small pincers with long jaws, for bending wire, holding small objects, etc. diagonal cutting pliers - correct answer -Pliers used in electrical application to cut wires needle nose pliers - correct answer -Pliers which go up to a point and may not have cutting jaws End cutter pliers - correct answer -Pliers which cut close to the surface on wires, bolts and rivets

Exam 2026

Hose clamp pliers - correct answer -Pliers used for the installation and repair of spring tension clampson house connections

Lock ring pliers - correct answer -Pliers with parallel jaws, used to remove lock and snap rings Center punch - correct answer -A tool used to mark the location of a hole which is going to be drilled Starter punches - correct answer -A punch used to drive out pins or bolts Aligning punch - correct answer -A punch with a long taper, used to shift parts so corresponding holesalign

Chisel - correct answer -A wedge like tool with a cutting edge at the end of the blade Cape Chisel - correct answer -A chisel used to cut key ways, narrow grooves and square corners Diamond Point Chisel - correct answer -A chisel used to cut v-grooves and square corners Round nose chisel - correct answer -A chisel used to cut semi-circular grooves and inside corners Wrench - correct answer -A tool for gripping and turning or twisting the head of a bolt, but or pipe;commonly consisting of a bar of metal with fixed or adjustable jaws

Adjustable wrench - correct answer -An adjustable wrench designed to fit hexagonal nuts with theadjustable screw built into the head of a wrench; also called a crescent wrenchp

Open-end wrench - correct answer -A wrench having open jaws on one or both ends; sized by the boltsthey fit

Exam 2026

Phillips screwdrivers are used on ___________ headed screws - correct answer -Phillips The advantage of a Phillips head screw is that it does not allow the screwdriver to ____________ off thescrew - correct answer -Slip

A __________and _________ screwdriver is similar to a Phillips screwdriver, except it comes to a pointat the top - correct answer -Reed, Prince

The clutch screwdriver also is know as a ____________ or _________ ___________ screwdriver becauseof the shape of the tip - correct answer -Butterfly, figure 8

__________ __________, such as the hex nut drivers, are considered a form of screwdriver - correctanswer -Nut drive

Most hammers are classified by the weight of the ____________ - correct answer -Head The most common hammer used by mechanics is the ___________ - correct answer -Ball peen The ___________ ____________ hammer is heavier than most ball peen hammers - correct answer -Blacksmith hammers

The blacksmith hand hammer does not have a _____________ on it - correct answer -Peen Other types of hammers are _______________, _____________, and ____________ ____________ -correct answer -Brass, plastic tip, rubber mallet

The tips on a plastic tip are _____________ - correct answer -Removeable Pliers are sized by their overall _____________ - correct answer -Length

Exam 2026

__________ or _________ _________ pliers come in five, six, eight or 10 inches length - correct answer-Combination, slip joint

_________ __________ pliers go up to a point and may not have cutting jaws - correct answer -Needlenose

A __________ ___________ is used to mark the hole which is going to be drilled - correct answer -Center punches

_________ punches are used used to drive out pins or bolts - correct answer -Starter ___________ punches are used after the starter punch of driving out pins - correct answer -Pin ___________ chisel are all purpose tools for cutting metal - correct answer -Flunt ___________ chisel are used to cut key ways, narrow groove and square corners - correct answer -Cape _________ _________ chisels are used to cut v-grooves and square corners - correct answer -Dimondpoint

_________ and _________ scrapers are used to scrape off carbon from machine parts - correct answer -Gasket, carbon

Screw extractors are used to remove ___________ __________, ____________ ____________ or____________ - correct answer -Broken bolts, cap screws, studes

Screw extractors are sometimes called _____________ extractors - correct answer -Studes

Exam 2026

__________ and ________ are used to make bolt threads - correct answer -Taps, dies Taps are used to make threads in __________ - correct answer -Holes Dies are used to make threads on _________ _________ - correct answer -Round stock There are three types of bolts threads: ____________, _________ ________ and ___________________ - correct answer -Metric, national fine, national coarse

There are three types of taps: ___________, ___________ and ___________ - correct answer -Taper,plug, bottoming

A __________ ________ does not go all the way through the metal - correct answer -Tubing cutter A _______ _______ is used to cut tubing to length - correct answer -Tubing cutter A __________ _________ is used to flare tubing for a flare nut - correct answer -Flaing tool A ________ ________ ___________ determines the number of thread per inch on a bolt - correctanswer -Screw pitch gauge

Micrometers are sized according to the __________ ________ they will measure - correct answer -Largest diameter

__________ gauges and ___________ __________ gauges are used to measure inside distance - correctanswer -Telescoping, small hole

An __________ wrench, or _________ wrench, is sized by handle length - correct answer -Adjustable,crescent

Exam 2026

When using an adjustable wrench, make sure to always pull with the solid side of the ___________ -correct answer -Head jaw

Adjustable wrenches should no be used as __________ or __________ wrenches - correct answer -Open-end, box-end

___________ wrenches are sized by the bolts they fit - correct answer -Open-end Open-end wrench size ____________ by 1/16 inch for standard and on mm for metric - correct answer -Increase

_________ wrenches completely surround a bolt head - correct answer -Box-end A ______________ wrench will have a box-end and open-end on the different ends of the wrench -correct answer -Combination

Combination wrenches have the same size ____________ on both ends - correct answer -Opening Pipe wrenches should not be used on ______________, ___________ or ______________ - correctanswer -Fasteners, bolts, nuts

Pipe wrenches are sized by the ____________ ____________ - correct answer -Handle length ___________ _____________ are used to determine how tight a fastener is - correct answer -Torquewrench

There are three types of torque wrench: __________ ________, __________ and ________ ________ -correct answer -Torsion bar, nonratcheting, ratcheting, torque meter