Engineering Drawing MCQs Practice Set-4

May 28, 2021

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

Prepare rough sketches

Brainstorm solutions

Identify the problem

Prepare a budget

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

Product definition

Drawing definition

Engineering design

Product design

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

90 degrees

Either 90 or 180 degrees

30, 60 or 90 degrees

180 degrees

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

Primary

Partial

Secondary

Revolved

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

Major diameter of the thread

Material

Offset distance

Center line

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

Center

Extension

Dimension

Leader

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

120

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

Isometric

Dimetric

Trimetric

Parallel

9. Acceptable parts must not extend beyond this:

Tolerances

Hole limits

Specification

Boundary limits

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

The site on which the house is to sit

Whether or not there is a curb and gutter system

The nearest grocery store

How much money the client is willing to spend

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

In an architectural text style

In bold text

None of these

Placed horizontally

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

Whole

Broken out

Half

Offset

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

Multiview

Dimetric

Trimetric

Isometric

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

Lines and arrows

Visible lines

A cutting plane line

Section lining

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

180

360

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

Half

None of these

Full

Quarter

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

Section breaks

Full breaks

Conventional breaks

Aligned breaks

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

Full section

Revolved section

Broken-out section

Removed section

19. This is a rounded exterior blend between surfaces:

Taper

Round

Chamfer

Fillet

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

Stylus BT

City Blueprint

All of these

Country Blueprint

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

Centers of doors and windows

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

The measurement from one outside corner to the opposite outside corner

The distances between outside walls and interior walls

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

Pictorially

Obliquely

Parallel

Orthographically

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

Cutting Plane line

Section lines

Material hatch pattern

All of these

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

Actual Size

Basic size

Production size

Dimensioned size

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

Machine mark indication

Maximum material condition

Machined material condition

Maximum machined indication

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

Roughness indicator

Coordinate mark

Finish mark

Machining mark

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

Key-seats and bearings

Lugs and bearings

Keys and key-ways/key-seats

Knurls and keys

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

ANSI

All of these

Corporate drafting standards

The design engineer

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

Assembled assembly

Exploded assembly

A parts list

All of these

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

Major diameter

External thread diameter

Internal thread diameter

Minor diameter

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

Center line

Dashed line

Hatch line

Polyline

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

Wall sections

Foundation beam detail sections

Building sections

All of these

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

Exploded assembly

Part details

Parts list

All of these

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

Resistance weld

Arc and gas weld

Groove weld

Upset weld

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

Lead

Turn

Pitch

Crest

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

Applying allowances

Angular dimensioning tolerances

Creating datum references

Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing

37. PDM is the acronym for:

Product data management

Project data manipulation

Product drawing manipulation

Project drawing management

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

U.S. customary units

International customary units

ISO International units

U.S. metric units

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

Fit

Specifications

Limits

Allowance

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

Title block

Parts list

Isometric

Detail

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41. The typical parts list should include the _________.

Number of parts needed

Manufacturing material

All of these

Part number

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

Perpendicular

Parallel

Aligned

Adjacent

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

Lug

Chamfer

Taper

Fillet

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

50 percent

120 percent

20 percent

80 percent

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

Multiview lines

Non-isometric lines

Dimetric lines

Trimetric lines

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