Feeler Gauge (Quiz)

Question 1: What is a feeler gauge used for?

A) Measuring the gap between two parallel surfaces

B) Checking the flatness of engine components

C) Setting valve clearances

D) All of the above

E) None of the above

Correct answer: D

Question 2: Where are feeler gauges commonly used?

A) Aerospace

B) Automotive

C) Pharmaceutical

D) Oil & gas

E) All of the above

Correct answer: E

Question 3: How are feeler gauges typically sold?

A) As a set of dimensionally accurate pieces of shim stock

B) With a common shaft and nut or riveted connection

C) Both A and B

D) Neither A nor B

E) None of the above

Correct answer: C

Question 4: What materials are commonly used to make feeler gauges?

A) High carbon steel

B) Stainless steel

C) Brass

D) Both A and B

E) All of the above

Correct answer: D

Question 5: What is the most common tool used in conjunction with a feeler gauge?

A) Calipers

B) Micrometer calipers

C) Straightedge

D) All of the above

E) None of the above

Correct answer: C

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