What is the primary purpose of an outside micrometer?
A) To measure the thickness of an object
B) To measure the inside diameter of a hole
C) To measure the outside diameter of a part
D) To measure the wear of transmission parts
E) None of the above
Correct answer: C
What is the part of an outside micrometer used to measure the diameter of cylindrical objects?
A) Spindle
B) Anvil
C) Thimble
D) Lead screw
E) None of the above
Correct answer: A
What is the typical range of measurement for an outside micrometer?
A) 25mm to 1 inch
B) 0.001 inch
C) 0.0001 inch
D) 0-0.25 millimeters
E) None of the above
Correct answer: A
What is the unit of measurement commonly used with an outside micrometer?
A) Inches
B) Millimeters
C) Micrometers
D) Centimeters
E) None of the above
Correct answer: A
What is the purpose of the ratchet stop on an outside micrometer?
A) To restrict the amount of pressure applied to an object
B) To move the spindle towards the anvil
C) To adjust the size range of the micrometer
D) To clean the micrometer and the object being measured
E) None of the above
Correct answer: A
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