Engineering Drawing MCQs Practice Set-2

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

Baseline tool

Continue tool

Linear tool

Dimension Space tool

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

Elevations

Contours

Profiles

Hatches

3. Oblique sections are useful to show this

Foreshortened features

Projected features

Interior shapes

Oblique lines

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

Structure location plans

Structural topography maps

Landscape maps

Subdivision plats

5. A projection weld is a type of

Fillet weld

Resistance weld

Gas weld

Arc weld

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

Prism

Torus

Cone

Pyramid

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

Auxiliary

Perspective

Isometric

Orthographic

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

70-80 %

75-85 %

40-50 %

60-75 %

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

Main members

Riveted members

Assembled fabrications

Steel fabrications

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

Aggregate

Natural stone

Face brick

Clay tile

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

Corner

Datum

Edge

Point of reference

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

Successive

Primary

Revolved

Secondary

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

Rotate

Move

3-D Move

Modify

14. 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

Process piping

Civil

Electrical

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

Parallel

Perpendicular

Rotated

Adjacent

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

The midpoint and end points

The bounding lines

The center and major and minor axes

The center and radius

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

Topographic marks

Hatches

Monuments

Pillars

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

Spiral

Extrude

None of these

Taper

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

Preloaded

Pre-stressed

Aggregate

Reinforced

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

Cadastral maps

Engineering maps

Topographic maps

Landscape maps

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

Cadastral maps

City maps

Topographic maps

Monument maps

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

Normal

Offset

Application

Closed

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

Plat

Traverse

Contour

City map

24. EDM is the acronym for:

Enterprise drawing manipulation

Engineering drawing management

Engineering data manipulation

Enterprise data management

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

Station points

Ground lines

Picture planes

Vanishing points

26. 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

27. Technical drawings typically serve one of three purposes:

Documentation, Installation, or Engineering

Visualization, Dimensioning, or Documentation

Communication, Documentation, or Installation

Visualization, Communication, or Documentation

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

Extrude

All of these

Box

Sphere

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

Computer-aided manufacturing

Computer-aided engineering

Computer-aided design

Computer-aided prototyping

30. 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

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

Sheet metal construction

Mechanical engineering

Architecture

Piping

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

One

Four

Two

Three

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

Projection or seam weld

Back or backing weld

Flash and upset weld

Surface or groove weld

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

Erection plans

Construction plans

Welding plans

Assembly plans

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

Revolved section

Auxiliary section

Partial section

Removed section

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

Symbol

Isometric

Assembly

Perspective

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

SE isometric

All of these

Front

Left side

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

Fillet weld

Structural weld

Rivet weld

Beam weld

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

Fabricating

Assembly

Welding

Riveting

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

Diameter

Arc length

Chord length

Radius

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

Length

Height

Width

None of these

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

Ruled surface

Auxiliary surface

Edge surface

Developed surface

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

Lengthened

Angular

Elliptical

Circular

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

Shop drawings

Application drawings

Design drawings

Weldment drawings

45. The MASSPROP shortcut will provide the following information.

All of these

Volume

Mass

Bounding box

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

None of these

Primary auxiliary view

Top view

Front view

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

Limits

GD&T

Reference

Allowance

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

Vertex

Line

Angle

Surface

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

Traditional engineering design

Concurrent design

The manufacturing process

Design for recycling

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

Elevations

Profiles

Traverse

Plats

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