Engineering Drawing MCQs Practice Set-2

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

Vanishing points

Station points

Picture planes

Ground lines

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

Pillars

Topographic marks

Hatches

Monuments

3. A projection weld is a type of

Fillet weld

Arc weld

Gas weld

Resistance weld

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

Elevations

Contours

Profiles

Hatches

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

Left side

Front

SE isometric

All of these

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

Secondary

Successive

Primary

Revolved

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

Isometric

Orthographic

Auxiliary

Perspective

8. The MASSPROP shortcut will provide the following information.

Mass

All of these

Volume

Bounding box

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

Beam weld

Structural weld

Fillet weld

Rivet weld

10. 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

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

Flash and upset weld

Projection or seam weld

Surface or groove weld

Back or backing weld

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

Two

Three

One

Four

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

Natural stone

Clay tile

Face brick

Aggregate

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

Vertex

Angle

Surface

Line

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

Application drawings

Weldment drawings

Shop drawings

Design drawings

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

None of these

The projected top view

Projected inclined plane

The projected side view

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

Diameter

Radius

Chord length

Arc length

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

Sheet metal construction

Architecture

Mechanical engineering

Piping

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

The center and major and minor axes

The midpoint and end points

The center and radius

The bounding lines

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

Landscape maps

Cadastral maps

Engineering maps

Topographic maps

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

Computer-aided engineering

Computer-aided manufacturing

Computer-aided design

Computer-aided prototyping

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

Front view

None of these

Top view

Primary auxiliary view

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

Pyramid

Cone

Torus

Prism

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

Shading used to render the model

All of the above

Size and shape of the model features

Perspective of the model

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

Elevations

Profiles

Traverse

Plats

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

70-80 %

75-85 %

60-75 %

40-50 %

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

Angular

Elliptical

Circular

Lengthened

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

Main members

Steel fabrications

Assembled fabrications

Riveted members

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

Ruled surface

Developed surface

Auxiliary surface

Edge surface

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

Traverse

City map

Contour

Plat

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31. 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

Architectural

Electrical

Civil

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

Edge

Corner

Point of reference

Datum

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

Taper

Spiral

None of these

Extrude

34. 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

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

Topographic maps

Cadastral maps

Monument maps

City maps

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

Reference

Limits

Allowance

GD&T

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

Assembly

Perspective

Symbol

Isometric

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

All of these

Box

Extrude

Sphere

39. Oblique sections are useful to show this

Projected features

Interior shapes

Oblique lines

Foreshortened features

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

Fabricating

Assembly

Welding

Riveting

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41. EDM is the acronym for:

Engineering drawing management

Engineering data manipulation

Enterprise data management

Enterprise drawing manipulation

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

Traditional engineering design

The manufacturing process

Design for recycling

Concurrent design

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

Linear tool

Dimension Space tool

Baseline tool

Continue tool

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

Pre-stressed

Aggregate

Reinforced

Preloaded

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

Modify

Move

Rotate

3-D Move

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

Application

Offset

Normal

Closed

47. Technical drawings typically serve one of three purposes:

Visualization, Communication, or Documentation

Visualization, Dimensioning, or Documentation

Documentation, Installation, or Engineering

Communication, Documentation, or Installation

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

Adjacent

Parallel

Rotated

Perpendicular

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

Assembly plans

Welding plans

Erection plans

Construction plans

50. 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

None of these

Height

Width

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