Engineering Drawing MCQs Practice Set-2

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

The center and major and minor axes

The center and radius

The bounding lines

The midpoint and end points

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

The manufacturing process

Design for recycling

Traditional engineering design

Concurrent design

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

Lengthened

Angular

Elliptical

Circular

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

Pyramid

Prism

Cone

Torus

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

Spiral

None of these

Extrude

Taper

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

Orthographic

Perspective

Auxiliary

Isometric

7. 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

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

Picture planes

Station points

Vanishing points

Ground lines

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

Aggregate

Clay tile

Natural stone

Face brick

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

Computer-aided manufacturing

Computer-aided design

Computer-aided prototyping

Computer-aided engineering

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

Edge surface

Auxiliary surface

Ruled surface

Developed surface

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

Assembled fabrications

Steel fabrications

Riveted members

Main members

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

Projected inclined plane

None of these

The projected side view

The projected top view

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

Extrude

Sphere

Box

All of these

15. A projection weld is a type of

Arc weld

Fillet weld

Resistance weld

Gas weld

16. EDM is the acronym for:

Enterprise data management

Enterprise drawing manipulation

Engineering data manipulation

Engineering drawing management

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

City maps

Cadastral maps

Monument maps

Topographic maps

18. The MASSPROP shortcut will provide the following information.

Volume

Mass

All of these

Bounding box

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

Fillet weld

Structural weld

Rivet weld

Beam weld

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

Topographic maps

Cadastral maps

Engineering maps

Landscape maps

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

Profiles

Elevations

Contours

Hatches

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

Preloaded

Reinforced

Pre-stressed

Aggregate

23. Oblique sections are useful to show this

Oblique lines

Foreshortened features

Projected features

Interior shapes

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

Closed

Normal

Application

Offset

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

Symbol

Perspective

Assembly

Isometric

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

Left side

Front

SE isometric

All of these

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

Traverse

Elevations

Profiles

Plats

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

Contour

Traverse

City map

Plat

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

Surface or groove weld

Back or backing weld

Projection or seam weld

Flash and upset weld

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

Corner

Point of reference

Datum

Edge

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

Allowance

Limits

Reference

GD&T

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

Monuments

Hatches

Pillars

Topographic marks

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

Partial section

Revolved section

Auxiliary section

Removed section

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

Three

One

Two

Four

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

Primary auxiliary view

Front view

Top view

None of these

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

Arc length

Diameter

Chord length

Radius

37. Technical drawings typically serve one of three purposes:

Visualization, Communication, or Documentation

Communication, Documentation, or Installation

Documentation, Installation, or Engineering

Visualization, Dimensioning, or Documentation

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

Assembly plans

Welding plans

Construction plans

Erection plans

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

40-50 %

75-85 %

70-80 %

60-75 %

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

Width

None of these

Height

Length

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

Rotate

3-D Move

Modify

Move

42. 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

Landscape maps

Structural topography maps

43. 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.

Electrical

Process piping

Architectural

Civil

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

Assembly

Fabricating

Welding

Riveting

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

Successive

Revolved

Secondary

Primary

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

Application drawings

Design drawings

Weldment drawings

Shop drawings

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

Angle

Vertex

Line

Surface

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

Rotated

Perpendicular

Adjacent

Parallel

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

Linear tool

Baseline tool

Continue tool

Dimension Space tool

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

Architecture

Piping

Mechanical engineering

Sheet metal construction

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