B2w051 Edition 7 Volume 1 Comprehensive Review

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  • 1. 

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  • 2. 

    When we look at the most common electric tools you use in the munitions storage area, when using a drill, what is the first thing you do?

    • A.

      Make sure the diameter of the hole to be drilled is within the capacity of the drill.

    • B.

      Connect the drill to the power source.

    • C.

      Put on your safety goggles.

    • D.

      Insert the chuck key.

    Correct Answer
    A. Make sure the diameter of the hole to be drilled is within the capacity of the drill.
    Explanation
    Before using a drill, it is important to make sure that the diameter of the hole to be drilled is within the capacity of the drill. This ensures that the drill is capable of drilling the desired size of the hole without any issues or damage to the drill. Connecting the drill to the power source, putting on safety goggles, and inserting the chuck key are all important steps as well, but they come after ensuring that the drill is suitable for the intended task.

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  • 3. 

    Which article(s) of safety gear must be worn when using a bench grinder?

    • A.

      Apron.

    • B.

      Gloves.

    • C.

      Eye or face protection.

    • D.

      Eye protection and gloves.

    Correct Answer
    C. Eye or face protection.
    Explanation
    When using a bench grinder, it is important to protect the eyes and face from any potential hazards. This can be achieved by wearing eye or face protection, such as safety glasses or a face shield. While an apron can be helpful in protecting clothing, it is not specifically required for using a bench grinder. Gloves, on the other hand, can actually be dangerous when operating a bench grinder as they can get caught in the rotating parts. Therefore, the correct answer is eye or face protection.

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  • 4. 

    Which diameter (in inches) electric saw blade is the most common found in maintenance activities?

    • A.

      6.

    • B.

      8.

    • C.

      10.

    • D.

      12.

    Correct Answer
    B. 8.
    Explanation
    The most common diameter for an electric saw blade found in maintenance activities is 8 inches. This size is often preferred because it strikes a balance between being able to handle a variety of cutting tasks while still being manageable and easy to control. It is a versatile size that can be used for a range of maintenance activities, making it the most commonly used option.

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  • 5. 

    An electric saw’s blade must be operating at what speed before it contacts the material being cut?

    • A.

      Full.

    • B.

      Slow.

    • C.

      Moderate.

    • D.

      Accelerated.

    Correct Answer
    A. Full.
    Explanation
    An electric saw's blade must be operating at full speed before it contacts the material being cut because a slower speed may cause the blade to get stuck or result in an uneven cut. A moderate or accelerated speed could also lead to similar issues and may even pose a safety risk. Therefore, it is essential for the blade to be at full speed to ensure a smooth and efficient cutting process.

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  • 6. 

    Which pneumatic impact tool is designed to install or remove nuts and bolts?

    • A.

      Hammer.

    • B.

      Wrench.

    • C.

      Socket.

    • D.

      Drill.

    Correct Answer
    B. Wrench.
    Explanation
    A wrench is a pneumatic impact tool that is specifically designed to install or remove nuts and bolts. It is commonly used in automotive and construction industries for tasks that require high torque and fastening or loosening of fasteners. The hammer is not designed for this purpose as it is primarily used for striking or pounding objects. A socket is a tool used to attach to a wrench or ratchet handle to tighten or loosen nuts and bolts, but it is not a pneumatic impact tool itself. A drill is a tool used for drilling holes or driving screws, and it is not specifically designed for installing or removing nuts and bolts.

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  • 7. 

    At what variation in pounds of pressure, while using an impact wrench, can the excess pressure become serious?

    • A.

      20.

    • B.

      15.

    • C.

      10.

    • D.

      5.

    Correct Answer
    D. 5.
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 5. When using an impact wrench, if there is a variation of 5 pounds of pressure, it can result in excess pressure that can become serious. This suggests that even a small difference in pressure can have a significant impact and potentially cause harm or damage. It is important to closely monitor and control the pressure while using an impact wrench to ensure safety and prevent any potential issues.

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  • 8. 

    When operating mechanical lifting devices, safety is a function of operating technique, maintenance, management, and

    • A.

      Sound operational practices.

    • B.

      Not so common “common sense.”

    • C.

      Good hand and eye coordination.

    • D.

      Sound mechanical knowledge of the device.

    Correct Answer
    B. Not so common “common sense.”
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "not so common 'common sense.'" This answer suggests that safety in operating mechanical lifting devices is not solely dependent on technical skills or knowledge, but also on using common sense and making rational decisions. It implies that even though common sense might not be as commonly practiced as it should be, it plays a crucial role in ensuring safety while operating these devices.

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  • 9. 

    What is worn if there is a potential for injury from falling objects?

    • A.

      Gloves.

    • B.

      Face shield.

    • C.

      Safety goggles.

    • D.

      Protective helmets.

    Correct Answer
    D. Protective helmets.
    Explanation
    Protective helmets are worn if there is a potential for injury from falling objects. Helmets provide head protection and are designed to absorb the impact of falling objects, reducing the risk of head injuries. Gloves, face shields, and safety goggles are also important safety equipment, but they are not specifically designed to protect against injuries from falling objects.

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  • 10. 

    What is the most common type of sling used in your everyday job?

    • A.

      Chain assembly.

    • B.

      Web strapping.

    • C.

      Metal mesh.

    • D.

      Wire rope.

    Correct Answer
    D. Wire rope.
    Explanation
    Wire rope is the most common type of sling used in everyday jobs because it is strong, durable, and versatile. It is made up of multiple strands of wire twisted together to form a strong and flexible rope. Wire rope slings can handle heavy loads and are resistant to abrasion, corrosion, and extreme temperatures. They are commonly used in industries such as construction, manufacturing, and transportation for lifting and hoisting applications. Chain assembly, web strapping, and metal mesh slings are also used in certain situations, but wire rope slings are the most commonly used due to their strength and reliability.

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  • 11. 

    Hoist hooks must be replaced when they have more than

    • A.

      5 percent in excess of normal throat opening or more than 15 degrees twist from the plane.

    • B.

      10 percent in excess of normal throat opening or more than 15 degrees twist from the plane.

    • C.

      15 percent in excess of normal throat opening or more than 10 degrees twist from the plane.

    • D.

      20 percent in excess of normal throat opening or more than 10 degrees twist from the plane.

    Correct Answer
    C. 15 percent in excess of normal throat opening or more than 10 degrees twist from the plane.
    Explanation
    Hoist hooks must be replaced when they have more than 15 percent in excess of normal throat opening or more than 10 degrees twist from the plane. This means that if the throat opening of the hoist hook is more than 15 percent larger than the normal size, or if it is twisted more than 10 degrees from its original plane, it is no longer safe to use and should be replaced. This is important because hooks that exceed these limits may not be able to securely hold the load, leading to potential accidents or injuries.

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  • 12. 

    The following are all good safety practices to consider when using a sling except

    • A.

      Standing clear of the attached load.

    • B.

      Keeping the sling well lubricated in order to prevent corrosion.

    • C.

      Keeping your hands and fingers from between the sling and the load.

    • D.

      Inspecting the sling by passing your bare hand over the body of the sling.

    Correct Answer
    D. Inspecting the sling by passing your bare hand over the body of the sling.
    Explanation
    Inspecting the sling by passing your bare hand over the body of the sling is not a good safety practice. This is because it can expose your hand to potential hazards such as sharp edges or rough surfaces that may cause injury. Instead, it is recommended to visually inspect the sling for any signs of damage or wear, such as tears, cuts, or fraying. This can be done without touching the sling directly, ensuring safety while assessing its condition.

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  • 13. 

    Which meter is a four-wire Kelvin digital ohmmeter used for testing AIM–9 and the AIM–120 missile system?

    • A.

      101–5BFG.

    • B.

      AN/PSM–6.

    • C.

      AMTEC 620.

    • D.

      Galvanometer.

    Correct Answer
    C. AMTEC 620.
    Explanation
    The correct answer is AMTEC 620. This is because the AMTEC 620 is specifically mentioned as a four-wire Kelvin digital ohmmeter used for testing the AIM-9 and AIM-120 missile systems. The other options, such as 101-5BFG, AN/PSM-6, and Galvanometer, are not mentioned as being used for testing these specific missile systems.

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  • 14. 

    The maximum load capacity of the MHU–141/M trailer is

    • A.

      1,500 pounds.

    • B.

      3,000 pounds.

    • C.

      5,500 pounds.

    • D.

      5,700 pounds.

    Correct Answer
    C. 5,500 pounds.
    Explanation
    The maximum load capacity of the MHU-141/M trailer is 5,500 pounds. This means that the trailer is designed to carry a weight of up to 5,500 pounds without exceeding its maximum capacity.

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  • 15. 

    The steering system on the MHU–141/M trailer has a turning radius of how many inches?

    • A.

      100.

    • B.

      200.

    • C.

      400.

    • D.

      550.

    Correct Answer
    B. 200.
    Explanation
    The steering system on the MHU-141/M trailer has a turning radius of 200 inches. This means that when the trailer is being maneuvered, it requires a space with a diameter of 400 inches (twice the turning radius) to make a complete U-turn. A smaller turning radius indicates better maneuverability, as the trailer can navigate through tighter spaces with ease.

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  • 16. 

    When the MHU–141 trailer is loaded or towed with the hinged deck open, what must be done?

    • A.

      The two deck-panel supports must be properly positioned and locked in place with quick-release pins.

    • B.

      The two deck-panel supports must be properly positioned and locked in place with bolts and self-locking nuts.

    • C.

      The two deck-panel supports remain in the stowed position with quick-release pins.

    • D.

      The trailer cannot be towed with the deck panels opened.

    Correct Answer
    A. The two deck-panel supports must be properly positioned and locked in place with quick-release pins.
    Explanation
    When the MHU-141 trailer is loaded or towed with the hinged deck open, it is necessary to properly position and lock the two deck-panel supports in place with quick-release pins. This ensures that the deck panels are securely held in position during transportation, preventing any potential accidents or damage. Using bolts and self-locking nuts or leaving the deck-panel supports in the stowed position with quick-release pins would not provide the same level of security and stability. Additionally, towing the trailer with the deck panels opened is not recommended as it can pose a safety risk.

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  • 17. 

    The MHU–141/M trailer parking brake is classified as

    • A.

      Electrical.

    • B.

      Hydraulic.

    • C.

      Mechanical.

    • D.

      Automatic surge.

    Correct Answer
    C. Mechanical.
    Explanation
    The correct answer is mechanical. The MHU-141/M trailer parking brake is classified as mechanical because it operates using physical mechanisms such as cables, levers, and springs to engage and disengage the brake. It does not rely on electrical or hydraulic systems to function. Automatic surge brakes, on the other hand, use hydraulic pressure generated by the trailer's movement to engage the brakes.

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  • 18. 

    What is the maximum load capacity of the MHU–110/M trailer?

    • A.

      5,000 pounds.

    • B.

      5,500 pounds.

    • C.

      15,000 pounds.

    • D.

      15,500 pounds.

    Correct Answer
    C. 15,000 pounds.
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 15,000 pounds. This means that the maximum load capacity of the MHU-110/M trailer is 15,000 pounds.

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  • 19. 

    The parking brakes on the MHU–110/M trailer are applied to which wheels?

    • A.

      Four inboard rear.

    • B.

      Two onboard rear.

    • C.

      Rear two outboard rear.

    • D.

      Front two outboard rear.

    Correct Answer
    A. Four inboard rear.
    Explanation
    The parking brakes on the MHU-110/M trailer are applied to the four inboard rear wheels.

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  • 20. 

    How many trolley and chock assemblies are supplied with the MHU–110/M respectively?

    • A.

      10 and 20.

    • B.

      20 and 40.

    • C.

      20 and 10.

    • D.

      40 and 20.

    Correct Answer
    B. 20 and 40.
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 20 and 40. This means that the MHU-110/M is supplied with 20 trolley and chock assemblies, while the MHU-110/M is supplied with 40 trolley and chock assemblies.

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  • 21. 

    What is the maximum load capacity of the MHU–226 trailer?

    • A.

      6,000 pounds.

    • B.

      9,000 pounds.

    • C.

      12,000 pounds.

    • D.

      15,000 pounds.

    Correct Answer
    C. 12,000 pounds.
    Explanation
    The maximum load capacity of the MHU-226 trailer is 12,000 pounds. This means that the trailer is designed to carry a maximum weight of 12,000 pounds without exceeding its capacity. It is important to adhere to this limit to ensure the safety and proper functioning of the trailer.

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  • 22. 

    How many openings are on the deck of the MHU–226 trailer?

    • A.

      One.

    • B.

      Two.

    • C.

      Three.

    • D.

      Four.

    Correct Answer
    C. Three.
  • 23. 

    What type of steering aids the MHU–226 in a tighter steering radius?

    • A.

      Rack and pinion.

    • B.

      Automotive type.

    • C.

      Recirculating ball.

    • D.

      Double Ackerman.

    Correct Answer
    D. Double Ackerman.
    Explanation
    Double Ackerman steering aids the MHU-226 in achieving a tighter steering radius. Double Ackerman steering is a type of steering system that adjusts the steering angles of the front wheels differently during turns. This allows the inner wheel to turn at a sharper angle than the outer wheel, reducing the turning circle and improving maneuverability. Rack and pinion, automotive type, and recirculating ball steering systems do not have the same capability to adjust the steering angles independently, making double Ackerman the correct answer.

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  • 24. 

    What ensures the HCU–6/E pallets transfer smoothly from a rollerized trailer to an aircraft/K-loader?

    • A.

      A winch.

    • B.

      The use of J-bars.

    • C.

      An adjustable ramp.

    • D.

      The speed the pallet is moved.

    Correct Answer
    C. An adjustable ramp.
    Explanation
    An adjustable ramp ensures that the HCU-6/E pallets transfer smoothly from a rollerized trailer to an aircraft/K-loader. The adjustable ramp can be modified to match the height and angle of the aircraft's cargo door, allowing for a seamless transition of the pallets. This ensures that there are no obstacles or abrupt changes in height or angle that could cause the pallets to get stuck or damaged during the transfer process.

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  • 25. 

    After HCU–6/E pallets are positioned on a rollerized trailer, what can you use to secure the pallets to the trailer?

    • A.

      Tie-down straps only.

    • B.

      Tie-down cables only.

    • C.

      Nails or wood bracing.

    • D.

      MB–1 chain assemblies or tie-down straps.

    Correct Answer
    D. MB–1 chain assemblies or tie-down straps.
    Explanation
    To secure the HCU-6/E pallets to the trailer after they are positioned, you can use either MB-1 chain assemblies or tie-down straps. These options provide the necessary strength and stability to keep the pallets in place during transportation. Tie-down straps are commonly used for securing loads and are easily adjustable, while MB-1 chain assemblies offer a more heavy-duty and secure option for larger or heavier loads. Both options ensure that the pallets remain securely attached to the trailer, preventing any potential movement or damage during transit.

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  • 26. 

    Moving munitions and weapons from one base to another, depot to base, or base to depot is called what kind of movement?

    • A.

      An off-base.

    • B.

      A logistical.

    • C.

      An interbase.

    • D.

      An operational.

    Correct Answer
    B. A logistical.
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "A logistical." The question asks about the movement of munitions and weapons between different bases, depots, or from base to depot. This type of movement is referred to as logistical, as it involves the planning, coordination, and execution of transportation and supply chain activities to ensure the efficient movement of resources.

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  • 27. 

    What kind of movement supports on-base operations to or from the flight line?

    • A.

      On-base.

    • B.

      Intrabase.

    • C.

      Operational.

    • D.

      Logistical.

    Correct Answer
    C. Operational.
    Explanation
    Operational movement supports on-base operations to or from the flight line. This type of movement refers to the transportation of personnel, equipment, or supplies within a military base to ensure the smooth functioning of operations related to the flight line. It involves activities such as the movement of aircraft, loading and unloading of cargo, and the transportation of personnel to and from the flight line. Logistical movements, on the other hand, are more focused on the transportation of supplies and materials to support overall military operations.

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  • 28. 

    All of these are loaded into transport modules except?

    • A.

      BDU–33.

    • B.

      MK 106.

    • C.

      ALE–50.

    • D.

      20 MM.

    Correct Answer
    D. 20 MM.
    Explanation
    The question is asking which item is not loaded into transport modules. The three options BDU-33, MK 106, and ALE-50 are all types of transport modules. However, 20 MM is not a transport module, but rather a type of ammunition or weapon. Therefore, the correct answer is 20 MM.

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  • 29. 

    What transport module has a maximum capacity of 30 magazines?

    • A.

      BDU–33.

    • B.

      ALE–40.

    • C.

      ALE–50.

    • D.

      20 MM.

    Correct Answer
    C. ALE–50.
    Explanation
    The ALE-50 is the transport module with a maximum capacity of 30 magazines.

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  • 30. 

    How often should the positive locking devices on a transport module be checked?

    • A.

      After loading, unloading, and periodically between stops.

    • B.

      After loading and periodically between stops.

    • C.

      At the beginning of each day.

    • D.

      After unloading is complete.

    Correct Answer
    A. After loading, unloading, and periodically between stops.
    Explanation
    The positive locking devices on a transport module should be checked after loading, unloading, and periodically between stops. This ensures that the devices are secure and functioning properly throughout the transportation process. Checking them after loading and unloading helps to confirm that they have not become loose or disengaged during these actions. Additionally, periodic checks between stops help to identify any potential issues that may have arisen during transit and allows for timely maintenance or repairs to be conducted.

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  • 31. 

    Which lift truck has a manually extendible wheelbase?

    • A.

      6,000-pound all-terrain forklift.

    • B.

      MHU–83-series bomb-lift truck.

    • C.

      MJ–1-series aerial stores lift truck.

    • D.

      6,000-pound rough-terrain forklift.

    Correct Answer
    B. MHU–83-series bomb-lift truck.
    Explanation
    The MHU-83-series bomb-lift truck has a manually extendible wheelbase. This means that the length of the wheelbase can be adjusted manually, allowing for increased stability and maneuverability when lifting and transporting bombs. This feature is important for ensuring the safe and precise handling of explosive materials. The other options, such as the all-terrain forklift, rough-terrain forklift, and aerial stores lift truck, do not mention a manually extendible wheelbase.

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  • 32. 

    The purpose of the transport beam beneath the lift arm assemblies on the MJ–1-series lift truck is to

    • A.

      Provide added support and to relieve excess hydraulic pressure from the lift arms in carrying loads for long distances.

    • B.

      Provide added support and to relieve excess hydraulic pressure from the lift boom in carrying loads for long distances.

    • C.

      Relieve excess hydraulic pressure from the lift boom when the lift truck is parked.

    • D.

      Relieve excess hydraulic pressure from the lift arms when the lift truck is parked.

    Correct Answer
    A. Provide added support and to relieve excess hydraulic pressure from the lift arms in carrying loads for long distances.
    Explanation
    The transport beam beneath the lift arm assemblies on the MJ-1 series lift truck serves two purposes. Firstly, it provides added support to the lift arms when carrying loads for long distances, ensuring stability and preventing any potential damage or failure. Secondly, it relieves excess hydraulic pressure from the lift arms, preventing any potential hydraulic system overloads or malfunctions. This helps maintain the proper functioning and longevity of the lift truck during extended periods of load carrying.

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  • 33. 

    How many pounds max can the MJ–1 lift?

    • A.

      3,000.

    • B.

      3,500.

    • C.

      6,000.

    • D.

      6,500.

    Correct Answer
    A. 3,000.
    Explanation
    The MJ-1 can lift a maximum of 3,000 pounds.

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  • 34. 

    What is the lifting capacity of the MHU–83-series lift truck?

    • A.

      3,000 pounds.

    • B.

      3,500 pounds.

    • C.

      6,000 pounds.

    • D.

      7,000 pounds.

    Correct Answer
    D. 7,000 pounds.
    Explanation
    The lifting capacity of the MHU-83-series lift truck is 7,000 pounds.

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  • 35. 

    When using the MHU–83B with fork adapters, you immediately

    • A.

      Reduce its lifting capacity by 800 pounds.

    • B.

      Increase its lifting capacity by 800 pounds.

    • C.

      Reduce its lifting capability by 1,000 pounds.

    • D.

      Increase its lifting capability by 1,000 pounds.

    Correct Answer
    C. Reduce its lifting capability by 1,000 pounds.
    Explanation
    When using the MHU-83B with fork adapters, its lifting capability is reduced by 1,000 pounds.

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  • 36. 

    What happens when you release the accelerator pedal on a vehicle driven with a hydrostatic transmission?

    • A.

      The lift truck stops immediately.

    • B.

      The unit rolls until its inertia is spent.

    • C.

      The unit coasts to a stop very quickly.

    • D.

      The transmission automatically drops to a lower gear, stopping forward motion.

    Correct Answer
    C. The unit coasts to a stop very quickly.
    Explanation
    When you release the accelerator pedal on a vehicle driven with a hydrostatic transmission, the unit coasts to a stop very quickly. This is because in a hydrostatic transmission, power is transmitted through fluid pressure rather than mechanical gears. When the accelerator pedal is released, the fluid pressure decreases, causing the vehicle to gradually lose momentum and come to a stop.

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  • 37. 

    How many cubic feet is the rated capacity of air per minute needed for the MC–7 air compressor to discharge 100 psi of pressure?

    • A.

      50.

    • B.

      75.

    • C.

      100.

    • D.

      125.

    Correct Answer
    D. 125.
    Explanation
    The rated capacity of air per minute needed for the MC-7 air compressor to discharge 100 psi of pressure is 125 cubic feet.

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  • 38. 

    What is the MC–7 air compressor designed for?

    • A.

      Vehicle maintenance.

    • B.

      General maintenance.

    • C.

      Aircraft servicing.

    • D.

      Paint sprayers.

    Correct Answer
    B. General maintenance.
    Explanation
    The MC-7 air compressor is designed for general maintenance purposes. This means that it can be used in a variety of settings and applications, such as in workshops, factories, or construction sites, where it can be utilized for tasks like inflating tires, powering pneumatic tools, or providing compressed air for various equipment. Unlike the other options listed, which are more specific in their applications, the MC-7 air compressor is versatile and suitable for a wide range of general maintenance tasks.

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  • 39. 

    The diesel model of the MC–7 air compressor is capable of operating up to how many hours at a time without refueling?

    • A.

      4.

    • B.

      6.

    • C.

      8.

    • D.

      10.

    Correct Answer
    C. 8.
    Explanation
    The diesel model of the MC-7 air compressor is capable of operating up to 8 hours at a time without refueling.

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  • 40. 

    The maximum tow capacity of the bobtail towing support equipment is how many pounds?

    • A.

      20,000.

    • B.

      30,000.

    • C.

      40,000.

    • D.

      50,000.

    Correct Answer
    C. 40,000.
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 40,000 pounds. This means that the maximum tow capacity of the bobtail towing support equipment is 40,000 pounds, indicating that it can tow objects weighing up to this amount.

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  • 41. 

    The maximum towing speed of the bobtail while towing equipment is

    • A.

      10 mph.

    • B.

      15 mph.

    • C.

      20 mph.

    • D.

      25 mph.

    Correct Answer
    B. 15 mph.
    Explanation
    The maximum towing speed of the bobtail while towing equipment is 15 mph. This means that when the bobtail is pulling or towing any equipment, it should not exceed a speed of 15 mph. Going faster than this speed limit while towing can be dangerous and increase the risk of accidents or damage to the equipment being towed. Therefore, it is important for drivers to adhere to this speed limit to ensure safety on the road.

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  • 42. 

    What is the purpose behind good operator maintenance of all assigned vehicles?

    • A.

      Mission readiness.

    • B.

      Reduce maintenance costs.

    • C.

      Maintain vehicle serviceability at reduced cost.

    • D.

      Make sure vehicles are serviceable and in good condition.

    Correct Answer
    C. Maintain vehicle serviceability at reduced cost.
    Explanation
    The purpose behind good operator maintenance of all assigned vehicles is to maintain the serviceability of the vehicles at a reduced cost. By conducting regular maintenance and addressing any issues promptly, the vehicles can remain in good condition, ensuring they are always ready for use. This proactive approach helps prevent major breakdowns or costly repairs, ultimately reducing the overall maintenance costs associated with the vehicles.

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  • 43. 

    How many pounds maximum can the MB–4 aircraft towing tractor tow and push?

    • A.

      120,000.

    • B.

      130,000.

    • C.

      140,000.

    • D.

      150,000.

    Correct Answer
    C. 140,000.
    Explanation
    The MB-4 aircraft towing tractor can tow and push a maximum weight of 140,000 pounds.

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  • 44. 

    What should you do if the differential shift lever of the MB–4 aircraft towing tractor is difficult to shift?

    • A.

      Pump the clutch several times and attempt to shift the lever.

    • B.

      Drive forward or backward a short distance, stop the tractor, and attempt to shift the lever.

    • C.

      Shift the transmission through all of the gears including reverse, and then attempt to shift the lever.

    • D.

      Shift the transmission back and forth between forward and reverse gears, then attempt to shift the lever.

    Correct Answer
    B. Drive forward or backward a short distance, stop the tractor, and attempt to shift the lever.
  • 45. 

    Which position should the differential shift lever be in while driving the MB–4 towing tractor on dry road surfaces?

    • A.

      Unlocked.

    • B.

      Locked.

    • C.

      Neutral.

    • D.

      Drive.

    Correct Answer
    A. Unlocked.
    Explanation
    The differential shift lever should be in the "Unlocked" position while driving the MB-4 towing tractor on dry road surfaces. This allows the wheels to rotate at different speeds when turning, improving maneuverability and reducing tire wear.

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  • 46. 

    Pintle safety pins must remain attached to the pintle assembly

    • A.

      To prevent the possibility of foreign object damage.

    • B.

      To ensure it is available when needed.

    • C.

      To prevent the pintle from unlocking.

    • D.

      By a chain only.

    Correct Answer
    A. To prevent the possibility of foreign object damage.
    Explanation
    The pintle safety pins must remain attached to the pintle assembly to prevent the possibility of foreign object damage. This is because if the safety pins are not attached, there is a risk of foreign objects entering the assembly and causing damage. By keeping the safety pins in place, any potential foreign objects are prevented from entering and causing harm.

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  • 47. 

    What range should be selected in a tractor with an automatic transmission while going down grades?

    • A.

      Neutral.

    • B.

      Low range.

    • C.

      High range.

    • D.

      Any range is acceptable.

    Correct Answer
    B. Low range.
    Explanation
    When going down grades, selecting low range in a tractor with an automatic transmission is the most appropriate choice. Low range provides more engine braking and control, allowing the tractor to maintain a slow and steady speed while descending steep slopes. This helps to prevent the tractor from gaining too much speed and potentially losing control, ensuring the safety of the operator and the tractor itself.

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  • 48. 

    What is the purpose of the trailer hand valve (Johnson bar)?

    • A.

      Test the trailer brakes.

    • B.

      Slow the tractor on wet pavement.

    • C.

      Slow the tractor to prevent skidding.

    • D.

      Straighten the trailer in a jackknife skid.

    Correct Answer
    A. Test the trailer brakes.
    Explanation
    The purpose of the trailer hand valve, also known as the Johnson bar, is to test the trailer brakes. By using the hand valve, the driver can apply the trailer brakes independently of the tractor brakes to ensure they are functioning properly. This allows for a quick and convenient way to check the trailer brakes without having to rely solely on the tractor brakes.

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  • 49. 

    Which procedure is not a consideration for backing a tractor/trailer combination?

    • A.

      Use a spotter.

    • B.

      Use mirrors on both sides.

    • C.

      Turn toward the driver’s side.

    • D.

      Turn toward the passenger’s side.

    Correct Answer
    D. Turn toward the passenger’s side.
    Explanation
    The procedure of turning toward the passenger's side is not a consideration for backing a tractor/trailer combination. When backing a tractor/trailer, it is important to use a spotter to guide the driver, as well as to use mirrors on both sides to have a clear view of the surroundings. However, turning toward the passenger's side is not a necessary procedure for backing a tractor/trailer combination.

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  • 50. 

    What is the maximum depth of water you may drive a rough-terrain forklift through?

    • A.

      Three feet.

    • B.

      Four feet.

    • C.

      Five feet.

    • D.

      Six feet.

    Correct Answer
    C. Five feet.
    Explanation
    The maximum depth of water you may drive a rough-terrain forklift through is five feet. This means that the forklift can safely navigate through water up to a depth of five feet without causing any damage or safety concerns.

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