Engineering Drawing MCQs Practice Set-2

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1. The MASSPROP shortcut will provide the following information.

Mass

Volume

All of these

Bounding box

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

Closed

Offset

Application

Normal

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

Elevations

Plats

Traverse

Profiles

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

Lengthened

Angular

Circular

Elliptical

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

Dimension Space tool

Baseline tool

Linear tool

Continue tool

6. 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

The manufacturing process

Concurrent design

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

Assembled fabrications

Riveted members

Main members

Steel fabrications

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

Modify

Rotate

3-D Move

Move

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

Monument maps

City maps

Cadastral maps

Topographic maps

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

Back or backing weld

Flash and upset weld

Projection or seam weld

Surface or groove weld

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

Clay tile

Aggregate

Natural stone

Face brick

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

Adjacent

Perpendicular

Rotated

Parallel

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

Piping

Sheet metal construction

Architecture

Mechanical engineering

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

Orthographic

Perspective

Isometric

Auxiliary

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

Application drawings

Design drawings

Shop drawings

Weldment drawings

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

Auxiliary section

Revolved section

Removed section

Partial section

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

Symbol

Assembly

Isometric

Perspective

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

The bounding lines

The center and radius

The center and major and minor axes

The midpoint and end points

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

Primary auxiliary view

None of these

Top view

Front view

20. Technical drawings typically serve one of three purposes:

Visualization, Communication, or Documentation

Visualization, Dimensioning, or Documentation

Documentation, Installation, or Engineering

Communication, Documentation, or Installation

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

Structural weld

Beam weld

Rivet weld

Fillet weld

22. 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

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

Developed surface

Edge surface

Ruled surface

Auxiliary surface

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

Pre-stressed

Aggregate

Reinforced

Preloaded

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

None of these

The projected side view

The projected top view

Projected inclined plane

26. A projection weld is a type of

Arc weld

Gas weld

Resistance weld

Fillet weld

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

Computer-aided engineering

Computer-aided design

Computer-aided manufacturing

Computer-aided prototyping

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

Assembly plans

Construction plans

Welding plans

Erection plans

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

Corner

Datum

Point of reference

Edge

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

Allowance

Limits

GD&T

Reference

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31. Oblique sections are useful to show this

Projected features

Interior shapes

Foreshortened features

Oblique lines

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

Structural topography maps

Structure location plans

Landscape maps

Subdivision plats

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

Monuments

Hatches

Pillars

Topographic marks

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

Plat

Traverse

City map

Contour

35. 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

None of these

Length

Width

36. EDM is the acronym for:

Enterprise data management

Engineering data manipulation

Engineering drawing management

Enterprise drawing manipulation

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

Box

Extrude

Sphere

All of these

38. 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

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

Contours

Elevations

Profiles

Hatches

40. 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

Civil

Architectural

Process piping

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

Primary

Revolved

Successive

Secondary

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

Extrude

Spiral

None of these

Taper

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

Left side

SE isometric

Front

All of these

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

60-75 %

70-80 %

75-85 %

40-50 %

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

Assembly

Riveting

Fabricating

Welding

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

Cone

Prism

Pyramid

Torus

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

Vertex

Angle

Line

Surface

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

Four

One

Three

Two

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

Ground lines

Picture planes

Vanishing points

Station points

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

Cadastral maps

Topographic maps

Engineering maps

Landscape maps

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