Engineering Drawing MCQs Practice Set-4

May 28, 2021

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1. The text used on a typical detail sheet should be ________.

Placed horizontally

In an architectural text style

In bold text

None of these

2. PDM is the acronym for:

Project drawing management

Product data management

Project data manipulation

Product drawing manipulation

3. These are used to attach parts to a cylinder so they won't turn on it:

Knurls and keys

Lugs and bearings

Keys and key-ways/key-seats

Key-seats and bearings

4. This is the range of digital or hard copy documents that specify the physical function requirements for a product:

Drawing definition

Product design

Engineering design

Product definition

5. This type of section is not in direct projection from the view containing the cutting plane:

Full section

Removed section

Revolved section

Broken-out section

6. A typical set of mechanical working drawings includes ________.

Exploded assembly

Part details

Parts list

All of these

7. In this type of projection, each of the axes has different ratios of foreshortening:

Trimetric

Isometric

Parallel

Dimetric

8. Some of the standard Auto-CAD text styles used in architectural drawings includes _________.

City Blueprint

All of these

Country Blueprint

Stylus BT

9. This is the theoretically exact size from which limits of size are determined:

Basic size

Actual Size

Production size

Dimensioned size

10. In isometric projection, all distances are approximately this percentage of their true size:

80 percent

50 percent

120 percent

20 percent

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11. When lines intersect on a drawing at angles of this many degrees, it is customary not to dimension the angle:

360

180

12. Acceptable parts must not extend beyond this:

Boundary limits

Tolerances

Specification

Hole limits

13. The ________ is a standard element of a section view in a technical drawing.

Material hatch pattern

Section lines

All of these

Cutting Plane line

14. The thread note for a typical bolt will include the _________.

Center line

Material

Offset distance

Major diameter of the thread

15. The section view drawing in which one fourth of an object has been marked for removal is known as a _________ section.

Full

None of these

Half

Quarter

16. Lines of an isometric drawing that are not parallel to the isometric axes are called this:

Trimetric lines

Non-isometric lines

Multiview lines

Dimetric lines

17. The distance a screw thread advances axially in one turn is the:

Turn

Pitch

Crest

Lead

18. Dimension text is generally placed above the ________ line.

Center

Extension

Dimension

Leader

19. The typical parts list should include the _________.

Manufacturing material

Number of parts needed

All of these

Part number

20. A ________ section allows the drafter to create a Cutting Plane line which is not in a straight line across the part.

Half

Offset

Whole

Broken out

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21. This is the term for the range of tightness or looseness resulting from the allowances and tolerances in mating parts:

Fit

Allowance

Specifications

Limits

22. In order to create an accurate assembly drawing the drafter should create the ________ drawings first.

Title block

Detail

Isometric

Parts list

23. Placement of dimensions on a drawing is controlled by ________.

The design engineer

All of these

ANSI

Corporate drafting standards

24. This is how axonometric, oblique, and perspective sketches show objects:

Pictorially

Orthographically

Parallel

Obliquely

25. It is customary for the first sheet of a working drawing set to include __________.

A parts list

Exploded assembly

Assembled assembly

All of these

26. This is the smallest diameter of a screw thread:

Major diameter

Minor diameter

External thread diameter

Internal thread diameter

27. When creating a Cutting Plane line with Auto-CAD it is customary to use a ________ to create the line.

Hatch line

Polyline

Center line

Dashed line

28. In the section view, the areas that would have been in actual contact with the cutting plane are shown with:

Lines and arrows

Section lining

Visible lines

A cutting plane line

29. This means that a feature of a finished product contains the maximum amount of material permitted by the tolerance dimensions for that feature:

Maximum material condition

Machine mark indication

Machined material condition

Maximum machined indication

30. In the mechanical design process the first step is to ________.

Prepare rough sketches

Brainstorm solutions

Prepare a budget

Identify the problem

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31. This is an angled surface used on cylinders to make them easier to handle:

Taper

Fillet

Lug

Chamfer

32. In architectural drawing ________ are often used to illustrate and detail structural components.

Foundation beam detail sections

Building sections

Wall sections

All of these

33. In offset sections, offsets or bends in the cutting plane are all:

90 degrees

180 degrees

Either 90 or 180 degrees

30, 60 or 90 degrees

34. A back or backing weld is a type of:

Arc and gas weld

Groove weld

Resistance weld

Upset weld

35. This is a rounded exterior blend between surfaces:

Taper

Chamfer

Round

Fillet

36. This is used to indicate that a surface is to be machined:

Roughness indicator

Finish mark

Machining mark

Coordinate mark

37. In this type of auxiliary view, a break line is used to indicate the imaginary break in the views:

Primary

Revolved

Partial

Secondary

38. The edges of a cube in isometric projection make angles of this many degrees with each other:

120

39. These breaks are used to shorten the view of an object:

Aligned breaks

Section breaks

Full breaks

Conventional breaks

40. This type of axonometric drawing has equal foreshortening along two axis directions and a different amount on the third axis:

Isometric

Trimetric

Dimetric

Multiview

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41. The second line of dimensions out from the plan generally includes _________.

The measurement from one outside corner to the opposite outside corner

The distances between outside walls and interior walls

The measurement from the outside of the brick to the inside of the exterior wall

Centers of doors and windows

42. These units are based on inch-foot and yard measurements:

U.S. metric units

International customary units

ISO International units

U.S. customary units

43. This practice considers an individual part's dimensions and tolerances and that part's relation to its related parts:

Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing

Applying allowances

Angular dimensioning tolerances

Creating datum references

44. Angles project true size only when the plane containing the angle and plane of projection are this:

Aligned

Perpendicular

Adjacent

Parallel

45. When designing a home for a client, one of the most important pre-design considerations that an architect needs to address is ______________.

The nearest grocery store

Whether or not there is a curb and gutter system

The site on which the house is to sit

How much money the client is willing to spend

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