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Try this ASVAB-style question.

Choose your answer before opening the explanation. This original practice item is for preparation and does not reproduce an official test question.

Question

Which situation is the best example of torque wrench?

  1. A worker verifies that an edge is 90 degrees to a face.
  2. Rough metal edges are smoothed by controlled strokes.
  3. Safety glasses shield eyes from flying chips.
  4. A mechanic sets the required value before tightening a bolt.
Reveal answer and explanation

A mechanic sets the required value before tightening a bolt.

torque wrench is a wrench used to tighten a fastener to a specified torque. A mechanic sets the required value before tightening a bolt.