Engineering Drawing MCQs Practice Set-2

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1. CAD programs which incorporate parametric modeling utilize a system in which the dimensions control the ________.

Perspective of the model

All of the above

Shading used to render the model

Size and shape of the model features

2. This is the most common application for developments and intersections:

Architecture

Mechanical engineering

Sheet metal construction

Piping

3. Welding drawings are a special type of this kind of drawing:

Isometric

Perspective

Symbol

Assembly

4. These are accurately drawn maps of cities and towns showing property lines and other features that control property ownership:

Topographic maps

Cadastral maps

Monument maps

City maps

5. Baseline dimensions are referenced from a common geometric feature known as a ________.

Edge

Corner

Datum

Point of reference

6. Perspective drawings are classified according to their number of these features:

Station points

Ground lines

Vanishing points

Picture planes

7. These weld symbols have no arrow-side or other-side significance:

Back or backing weld

Projection or seam weld

Flash and upset weld

Surface or groove weld

8. These maps are used to plan construction projects that locate construction features so they fit the topography of the area:

Subdivision plats

Structure location plans

Structural topography maps

Landscape maps

9. One way to evenly space dimensions on a drawing is to use the __________.

Linear tool

Baseline tool

Dimension Space tool

Continue tool

10. The MASSPROP shortcut will provide the following information.

Volume

Bounding box

Mass

All of these

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11. This type of solid has two bases that are parallel equal polygons:

Pyramid

Prism

Cone

Torus

12. Oblique sections are useful to show this

Foreshortened features

Projected features

Oblique lines

Interior shapes

13. These are lines drawn on a map to locate, in the plan view, points of equal ground elevation:

Contours

Profiles

Elevations

Hatches

14. In a CAD system, you can draw an ellipse by specifying these

The center and major and minor axes

The bounding lines

The center and radius

The midpoint and end points

15. This type of drawing is created to calculate areas, locate property lines, and locate building projects and facilities:

City map

Contour

Traverse

Plat

16. These maps are used in planning installations of trees, shrubbery, drives, and other garden features:

Landscape maps

Engineering maps

Cadastral maps

Topographic maps

17. A partial auxiliary view is used to show only the __________ in the auxiliary view.

The projected top view

Projected inclined plane

None of these

The projected side view

18. These are vertical distances above a common datum, reference plane, or point:

Profiles

Elevations

Traverse

Plats

19. Approximately this much of the cost of product development and manufacture is determined at the design stage

70-80 %

60-75 %

40-50 %

75-85 %

20. The Press-Pull tool will ________ the face of a solid model in the direction it faces.

Spiral

Extrude

None of these

Taper

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21. In oblique projection, important shapes should be in this position relative to the viewing plane:

Parallel

Rotated

Adjacent

Perpendicular

22. This type of weld is the most common in structural steel fabrication:

Beam weld

Fillet weld

Rivet weld

Structural weld

23. This type of auxiliary view is projected onto a plane that is perpendicular to one of the principal planes of projection:

Primary

Secondary

Revolved

Successive

24. Switches and relays should be shown in this position with no operating force or applied energy:

Closed

Offset

Application

Normal

25. In this type of view, the cutting plane line indicates both the location of the cutting plane and the direction of sight:

Revolved section

Removed section

Auxiliary section

Partial section

26. The Free Orbit tool is found on the ________ toolbar.

Rotate

Move

3-D Move

Modify

27. Technical drawings typically serve one of three purposes:

Documentation, Installation, or Engineering

Visualization, Communication, or Documentation

Communication, Documentation, or Installation

Visualization, Dimensioning, or Documentation

28. This is a common method for connecting steel members of buildings and bridges:

Welding

Fabricating

Assembly

Riveting

29. This type of structural steel drawing shows all dimensions necessary for fabrication:

Design drawings

Weldment drawings

Shop drawings

Application drawings

30. Circular shapes appear in this fashion when viewed at an angle other than 90 degrees:

Angular

Lengthened

Elliptical

Circular

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31. This type of surface may be a plane, a single curved surface, or a warped surface

Ruled surface

Edge surface

Developed surface

Auxiliary surface

32. The View toolbar will position the view of the 3-D solid toward the ________.

All of these

SE isometric

Left side

Front

33. A projection weld is a type of

Gas weld

Arc weld

Resistance weld

Fillet weld

34. These plans, made by the steel fabricator, are assembly drawings for the steel structure

Welding plans

Erection plans

Assembly plans

Construction plans

35. This is a systematic approach that integrates the design and manufacture of products with the goal of optimizing the process

Concurrent design

Traditional engineering design

Design for recycling

The manufacturing process

36. These are joined together in the field to build a structure:

Main members

Assembled fabrications

Riveted members

Steel fabrications

37. These are special installations of stone or concrete marking the locations of points accurately determined by precise surveying:

Topographic marks

Monuments

Hatches

Pillars

38. An oil refinery relies on which type of drafter to maintain and update the technical piping drawings used for the construction and maintenance of the facility.

Civil

Electrical

Process piping

Architectural

39. The 3-D commands on the Modeling toolbar include __________.

All of these

Sphere

Extrude

Box

40. In this type of concrete, the steel is pre-tensioned before the superimposed load is applied:

Aggregate

Preloaded

Reinforced

Pre-stressed

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41. EDM is the acronym for:

Enterprise data management

Engineering data manipulation

Engineering drawing management

Enterprise drawing manipulation

42. This is used in drawings to represent the edge of a solid object:

Angle

Surface

Line

Vertex

43. A circular arc is dimensioned in the view where you see its true shape by giving the value for its

Diameter

Chord length

Radius

Arc length

44. The maximum and minimum sizes of a feature are identified by a ________ tolerance.

Limits

GD&T

Allowance

Reference

45. The offset distance for the width (front to back) distance of the auxiliary view is the same distance of the ________ in the top view.

Width

Height

Length

None of these

46. Students can complete an associate's degree in drafting which normally takes about __________ years to complete.

Two

Four

One

Three

47. Architectural drafters generally prefer to use ________ drawings to help illustrate 3-dimensional views of a structure.

Isometric

Perspective

Auxiliary

Orthographic

48. This material is used in masonry construction, most commonly for ornamental facing:

Clay tile

Aggregate

Natural stone

Face brick

49. A secondary auxiliary view is a projection off of the __________.

Top view

Primary auxiliary view

None of these

Front view

50. This allows the designer to conceptualize objects more easily without having to make costly illustrations, models, or prototypes:

Computer-aided prototyping

Computer-aided engineering

Computer-aided design

Computer-aided manufacturing

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