Practice Test: Question Set - 01
1. This type of projection is when projectors are parallel to each other, but are at an angle other than 90 degrees to the plane of projection:
- (A) Oblique
projection
- (B) Perpendicular
projection
- (C) Aesthetic
projection
- (D) Angular
projection
2. Generally, the units used on an architectural drawing are set to __________.
- (A) Architectural
- (B) Engineering
- (C) Metric
- (D) Civil
3. A line drawn with a long section, short dash, and another long section is a __________.
- (A) Hidden
feature
- (B) Center
of a circle
- (C) Center
axis of a hidden cylinder
- (D) Center
of a radius
4. Before starting an isometric drawing in Auto-CAD the drafter needs to ________.
- (A) Set
the grid to isometric
- (B) Set
the current layer to Def-points
- (C) Turn
Object Snap off
- (D) Turn
Ortho off
5. A cylinder can be created by drawing a rectangular shape then the ________ tool.
- (A) Revolve
- (B) Sweep
- (C) Extrude
- (D) None
of the above
6. The text height for room names should be set to ________for a drawing that will be plotted to a scale of ¼" = 1'-0".
- (A) 4"
- (B) 5"
- (C) 6"
- (D) 8"
7. In order to convert fractional inches into decimal inches __________.
- (A) Look
on a metric conversion chart
- (B) Divide the
numerator (top number) by the denominator (bottom number)
- (C) Check
the engineer's scale
- (D) All of the
above
8. When lettering a CAD drawing, for clarity you should limit the number of fonts to:
- (A) One
- (B) Two
- (C) Three
- (D) Any
number
9. The Offset tool should only be used for placing _________ in an isometric drawing.
- (A) Circles
- (B) Horizontal
lines
- (C) Vertical
lines
- (D) None of the
above
10. The Conceptual Visual Style tool is located on the ________ toolbar.
- (A) Visual
Styles
- (B) Modify
- (C) 3-D Modeling
- (D) All
of the above
11. The first step in creating a traditional technical drawing is to ________.
- (A) Draw
a series of guide lines
- (B) Set
up the meter line
- (C) Align
the paper so that it will be positioned square to the parallel bar
- (D) Sharpen the
leads in the technical pens
12. To insure that everyone understands what the electrical symbols represent it is customary to include a ________ on the electrical sheet.
- (A) List
- (B) Part
number
- (C) Electrical
legend
- (D) Electrical
layer
13. The primary unit of measurement for engineering drawings and design in the mechanical industries is the:
- (A) Millimeter
- (B) Centimeter
- (C) Meter
- (D) Kilometer
14. In order to create an isometric circle to represent a hole through the top surface of a box, the drafter must insure that the correct iso-plane has been selected by scrolling through the iso-planes using the ________ key.
- (A) F1
- (B) F3
- (C) F5
- (D) F8
15. The default position of the UCS icon is positioned at ________ on the Auto-CAD grid.
- (A) 0, 0, 0
- (B) 10, 10, 10
- (C) 20, 20, 20
- (D) None
of the above