Furniture making jamb past questions and answers

Furniture making jamb past questions and answers

What is the purpose of a wood jointer in furniture making?

A) Smoothing surfaces

B) Creating decorative elements

C) Straightening and flattening wood edges

D) Joining pieces of wood

Which type of wood is known for its pale color and is often used in modern and minimalist furniture design?

A) Walnut

B) Ash

C) Rosewood

D) Teak

What does the term "burl" refer to in woodworking?

A) A type of joint

B) A highly figured wood grain pattern

C) A finishing technique

D) A type of wood glue

Which woodworking tool is used for creating concave or convex curves in wood?

A) Spokeshave

B) Jack plane

C) Coping saw

D) Miter saw

In furniture making, what is the purpose of a tenon saw?

A) Smoothing surfaces

B) Making rip cuts

C) Cutting tenons for joinery

D) Joining pieces of wood

What is the primary function of a wood moisture meter in furniture making?

A) Smoothing surfaces

B) Checking the moisture content of wood

C) Creating decorative elements

D) Joining pieces of wood

Which wood finish provides a protective layer by penetrating into the wood fibers?

A) Varnish

B) Stain

C) Wax

D) Danish oil

What is the purpose of a wood spokeshave in furniture making?

A) Smoothing surfaces

B) Carving and shaping wood

C) Joining pieces of wood

D) Creating decorative edges

Which type of wood joint is commonly used in the construction of a cabinet door frame?

A) Dovetail joint

B) Mortise and tenon joint

C) Miter joint

D) Butt joint

What is the purpose of a wood rabbet plane in furniture making?

A) Smoothing surfaces

B) Creating decorative elements

C) Cutting rabbets and grooves

D) Joining pieces of wood

Which wood finish provides a hard, protective layer and is often used on high-use surfaces?

A) Shellac

B) Lacquer

C) Polyurethane

D) Linseed oil

In woodworking, what is the purpose of a featherboard?

A) Smoothing surfaces

B) Holding wood against a fence or table

C) Creating decorative elements

D) Joining pieces of wood

What is the purpose of a wood coping plane in furniture making?

A) Smoothing surfaces

B) Creating decorative edges

C) Shaping wood by abrasion

D) Joining pieces of wood

Which woodworking tool is used for making circular cuts or curves in wood?

A) Jigsaw

B) Router

C) Miter saw

D) Coping saw

What does the term "tung oil" refer to in woodworking?

A) A type of wood glue

B) A finishing technique

C) A type of wood joint

D) A natural oil used for finishing wood

What is the purpose of a wood awl in furniture making?

A) Smoothing surfaces

B) Creating decorative elements

C) Making small holes or marks in wood

D) Joining pieces of wood

Which wood is known for its light color and is often used in the construction of modern and contemporary furniture?

A) Oak

B) Pine

C) Beech

D) Maple

In furniture upholstery, what is the purpose of a welt cord?

A) A decorative strip on furniture

B) A cord used for attaching fabric to the frame

C) A strip of fabric used for padding

D) A strip for joining two pieces of wood

What is the primary purpose of a wood joint connector in furniture making?

A) Smoothing surfaces

B) Creating decorative elements

C) Joining two pieces of wood securely

D) Applying finish

Which woodworking technique involves removing material from the edges of a board to create a groove or recess?

A) Rounding

B) Fluting

C) Rabbeting

D) Chamfering

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What is the purpose of a wood mortising machine in furniture making?

A) Smoothing surfaces

B) Creating decorative elements

C) Cutting square or rectangular holes for mortise and tenon joints

D) Joining pieces of wood

Which wood is known for its dark, rich color and is often used in traditional and antique-style furniture?

A) Cherry

B) Maple

C) Walnut

D) Pine

In furniture making, what does the term "miter joint" refer to?

A) A joint that connects the tabletop to the legs

B) A joint that forms a 45-degree angle

C) A type of wood glue

D) A finishing technique

What is the purpose of a wood scratch awl in furniture making?

A) Smoothing surfaces

B) Creating decorative elements

C) Making small holes or marks in wood

D) Joining pieces of wood

Which woodworking tool is used for creating smooth, concave curves in wood?

A) Spokeshave

B) Drawknife

C) Chisel

D) Scraper

What is the primary function of a wood marking gauge in furniture making?

A) Smoothing surfaces

B) Creating decorative elements

C) Marking precise measurements on wood

D) Joining pieces of wood

In furniture construction, what does the term "apron" refer to?

A) A decorative element on the surface

B) A horizontal piece connecting table legs

C) A type of wood joint

D) A finishing technique

What is the purpose of a wood block plane in furniture making?

A) Smoothing surfaces

B) Creating decorative elements

C) Shaping wood by abrasion

D) Joining pieces of wood

Which type of wood joint is often used in the construction of a wooden frame for a panel or door?

A) Dovetail joint

B) Mortise and tenon joint

C) Miter joint

D) Rail and stile joint

What is the primary purpose of a wood burnisher in furniture making?

A) Smoothing surfaces

B) Creating decorative elements

C) Polishing and smoothing metal edges

D) Joining pieces of wood

Which wood finish is derived from the resin of the lacquer tree and is known for its quick-drying properties?

A) Shellac

B) Lacquer

C) Varnish

D) Polyurethane

In furniture upholstery, what is the purpose of a tack hammer?

A) Smoothing surfaces

B) Creating decorative elements

C) Driving small nails or tacks into wood

D) Joining pieces of wood

What is the purpose of a wood turning chisel in furniture making?

A) Smoothing surfaces

B) Carving and shaping wood on a lathe

C) Creating decorative edges

D) Joining pieces of wood

Which type of wood is known for its light color and is often used in the construction of modern and Scandinavian-style furniture?

A) Oak

B) Pine

C) Beech

D) Mahogany

What is the primary function of a wood veneer saw in furniture making?

A) Smoothing surfaces

B) Cutting thin sheets of veneer

C) Shaping wood by abrasion

D) Joining pieces of wood

In woodworking, what is the purpose of a wood scraper plane?

A) Smoothing surfaces

B) Scraping off thin layers of wood

C) Creating decorative elements

D) Joining pieces of wood

Which woodworking tool is used for creating smooth, flat surfaces by removing thin layers of wood?

A) Jack plane

B) Random orbital sander

C) Block plane

D) Belt sander

What is the purpose of a wood bevel gauge in furniture making?

A) Smoothing surfaces

B) Creating decorative elements

C) Measuring and marking angles on wood

D) Joining pieces of wood

Which wood is known for its distinct reddish-brown color and is often used in the construction of high-quality furniture?

A) Cherry

B) Maple

C) Walnut

D) Cedar

What is the primary function of a wood inlay in furniture making?

- A) Smoothing surfaces

- B) Creating decorative elements by embedding materials into wood

- C) Shaping wood by abrasion

- D) Joining pieces of wood