Engineering Drawing MCQs Practice Set-2

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

Natural stone

Clay tile

Face brick

Aggregate

2. Technical drawings typically serve one of three purposes:

Communication, Documentation, or Installation

Visualization, Communication, or Documentation

Visualization, Dimensioning, or Documentation

Documentation, Installation, or Engineering

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

Design for recycling

Traditional engineering design

Concurrent design

The manufacturing process

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

Perspective

Symbol

Isometric

Assembly

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

Diameter

Chord length

Arc length

Radius

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

Application

Closed

Offset

Normal

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

Torus

Cone

Pyramid

Prism

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

Erection plans

Welding plans

Assembly plans

Construction plans

9. 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 prototyping

Computer-aided design

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

Removed section

Revolved section

Partial section

Auxiliary section

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

Orthographic

Auxiliary

Perspective

Isometric

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

Height

Width

None of these

Length

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

Beam weld

Rivet weld

Fillet weld

Structural weld

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

Line

Surface

Vertex

Angle

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

Shading used to render the model

Size and shape of the model features

All of the above

Perspective of the model

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

Adjacent

Rotated

Perpendicular

Parallel

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

Main members

Riveted members

Steel fabrications

Assembled fabrications

18. A projection weld is a type of

Gas weld

Fillet weld

Arc weld

Resistance weld

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

Angular

Lengthened

Elliptical

Circular

20. EDM is the acronym for:

Enterprise drawing manipulation

Engineering drawing management

Enterprise data management

Engineering data manipulation

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

All of these

Box

Extrude

Sphere

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

Projected inclined plane

The projected side view

None of these

The projected top view

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

Riveting

Welding

Assembly

Fabricating

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

Contours

Elevations

Profiles

Hatches

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

Cadastral maps

Topographic maps

Engineering maps

Landscape maps

26. Oblique sections are useful to show this

Interior shapes

Oblique lines

Projected features

Foreshortened features

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

Contour

City map

Traverse

Plat

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

Surface or groove weld

Projection or seam weld

Flash and upset weld

Back or backing weld

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

Spiral

None of these

Taper

Extrude

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

Modify

Move

Rotate

3-D Move

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

Corner

Datum

Point of reference

Edge

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

Elevations

Profiles

Plats

Traverse

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

Front view

Primary auxiliary view

None of these

Top view

34. 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.

Process piping

Civil

Architectural

Electrical

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

Two

Four

Three

One

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

Front

SE isometric

All of these

Left side

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

Monuments

Topographic marks

Hatches

Pillars

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

City maps

Topographic maps

Cadastral maps

Monument maps

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

Reference

Allowance

Limits

GD&T

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

Linear tool

Baseline tool

Dimension Space tool

Continue tool

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

Sheet metal construction

Mechanical engineering

Architecture

Piping

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

Station points

Vanishing points

Ground lines

Picture planes

43. The MASSPROP shortcut will provide the following information.

Bounding box

All of these

Volume

Mass

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

Preloaded

Pre-stressed

Reinforced

Aggregate

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

60-75 %

75-85 %

40-50 %

70-80 %

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

Shop drawings

Design drawings

Weldment drawings

Application drawings

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

Developed surface

Ruled surface

Auxiliary surface

Edge surface

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

Structure location plans

Subdivision plats

Structural topography maps

Landscape maps

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

The midpoint and end points

The center and major and minor axes

The bounding lines

The center and radius

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

Secondary

Primary

Successive

Revolved

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