Question

A device which is fastened to the headstock end of the work to be turned between centres is called a

Answer 1

Face Plate

Explanation:

A device which is fastened to the headstock end of the work to be turned between centers is called a face plate.  

Initially, it was believed that the faceplate was a old-fashioned accessory of the lathe, which was superseded by the precision chunks.

However, owing to its flexibility (since any shape of the device could be attached to the faceplate with the help of precise fittings) and the fact that it showed a higher accuracy, it was regarded as a vital component of the lathe device.