Engineering Drawing MCQs Practice Set-2

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

Construction plans

Welding plans

Assembly plans

Erection plans

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

Topographic marks

Monuments

Hatches

Pillars

3. Technical drawings typically serve one of three purposes:

Documentation, Installation, or Engineering

Communication, Documentation, or Installation

Visualization, Dimensioning, or Documentation

Visualization, Communication, or Documentation

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

Cone

Pyramid

Torus

Prism

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

Offset

Normal

Application

Closed

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

City map

Contour

Traverse

Plat

7. EDM is the acronym for:

Enterprise data management

Engineering drawing management

Engineering data manipulation

Enterprise drawing manipulation

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

Auxiliary section

Removed section

Revolved section

Partial section

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

Chord length

Radius

Diameter

Arc length

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

40-50 %

75-85 %

70-80 %

60-75 %

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

Plats

Elevations

Profiles

Traverse

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

The projected side view

The projected top view

Projected inclined plane

None of these

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

The manufacturing process

Design for recycling

Concurrent design

Traditional engineering design

14. 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

15. The MASSPROP shortcut will provide the following information.

All of these

Mass

Bounding box

Volume

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

Perspective

Symbol

Isometric

Assembly

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

Lengthened

Angular

Circular

Elliptical

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

Ruled surface

Developed surface

Edge surface

Auxiliary surface

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

Perspective

Isometric

Auxiliary

Orthographic

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

Primary

Secondary

Successive

Revolved

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

The bounding lines

The center and radius

The center and major and minor axes

The midpoint and end points

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

Front

All of these

SE isometric

Left side

23. 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.

Architectural

Electrical

Process piping

Civil

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

Sphere

All of these

Box

Extrude

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

Datum

Point of reference

Corner

Edge

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

None of these

Front view

Top view

Primary auxiliary view

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

Rotate

3-D Move

Modify

Move

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

Subdivision plats

Structural topography maps

Landscape maps

Structure location plans

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

Main members

Riveted members

Assembled fabrications

Steel fabrications

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

Adjacent

Perpendicular

Parallel

Rotated

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31. Oblique sections are useful to show this

Projected features

Foreshortened features

Oblique lines

Interior shapes

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

Topographic maps

Cadastral maps

City maps

Monument maps

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

Size and shape of the model features

Shading used to render the model

All of the above

Perspective of the model

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

Dimension Space tool

Linear tool

Baseline tool

Continue tool

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

Riveting

Fabricating

Assembly

Welding

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

Contours

Elevations

Profiles

Hatches

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

Engineering maps

Topographic maps

Landscape maps

Cadastral maps

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

Fillet weld

Rivet weld

Structural weld

Beam weld

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

Aggregate

Natural stone

Face brick

Clay tile

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

One

Four

Two

Three

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41. A projection weld is a type of

Gas weld

Fillet weld

Resistance weld

Arc weld

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

Piping

Mechanical engineering

Architecture

Sheet metal construction

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

Weldment drawings

Application drawings

Design drawings

Shop drawings

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

Aggregate

Reinforced

Preloaded

Pre-stressed

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

Flash and upset weld

Back or backing weld

Projection or seam weld

Surface or groove weld

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

Allowance

GD&T

Limits

Reference

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

Line

Surface

Vertex

Angle

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

None of these

Length

Height

Width

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

Picture planes

Ground lines

Station points

Vanishing points

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

Taper

Spiral

Extrude

None of these

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