Engineering Drawing MCQs Practice Set-2

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

Engineering maps

Topographic maps

Landscape maps

Cadastral maps

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

Contour

Plat

Traverse

City map

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

Three

One

Four

Two

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

Point of reference

Datum

Corner

Edge

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

Angle

Surface

Vertex

Line

6. 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

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

The manufacturing process

Concurrent design

Design for recycling

Traditional engineering design

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

Perspective

Assembly

Isometric

Symbol

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

Size and shape of the model features

Perspective of the model

Shading used to render the model

All of the above

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

Pyramid

Prism

Cone

Torus

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11. 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

Removed section

Auxiliary section

12. EDM is the acronym for:

Enterprise drawing manipulation

Engineering data manipulation

Enterprise data management

Engineering drawing management

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

Assembled fabrications

Steel fabrications

Riveted members

Main members

14. 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

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

Offset

Application

Closed

Normal

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

Beam weld

Structural weld

Rivet weld

Fillet weld

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

Assembly

Fabricating

Riveting

Welding

18. The MASSPROP shortcut will provide the following information.

Bounding box

All of these

Volume

Mass

19. 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

20. Technical drawings typically serve one of three purposes:

Visualization, Communication, or Documentation

Visualization, Dimensioning, or Documentation

Communication, Documentation, or Installation

Documentation, Installation, or Engineering

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

All of these

Box

Extrude

Sphere

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

Parallel

Rotated

Perpendicular

Adjacent

23. Oblique sections are useful to show this

Foreshortened features

Interior shapes

Projected features

Oblique lines

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

Ruled surface

Auxiliary surface

Edge surface

Developed surface

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

Surface or groove weld

Flash and upset weld

Back or backing weld

Projection or seam weld

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

Chord length

Radius

Arc length

Diameter

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

Move

Modify

Rotate

3-D Move

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

None of these

Primary auxiliary view

Front view

Top view

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

Clay tile

Face brick

Natural stone

Aggregate

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

Weldment drawings

Design drawings

Shop drawings

Application drawings

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

Station points

Picture planes

Vanishing points

Ground lines

32. 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 center and radius

The bounding lines

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

Extrude

Spiral

None of these

Taper

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

Isometric

Perspective

Auxiliary

Orthographic

35. 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.

Civil

Architectural

Process piping

Electrical

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

Aggregate

Reinforced

Preloaded

Pre-stressed

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

Pillars

Monuments

Hatches

Topographic marks

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

Traverse

Profiles

Elevations

Plats

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

Continue tool

Baseline tool

Linear tool

Dimension Space tool

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

Construction plans

Assembly plans

Welding plans

Erection plans

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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.

None of these

Length

Width

Height

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

Limits

Reference

GD&T

Allowance

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

Elevations

Contours

Hatches

Profiles

44. A projection weld is a type of

Resistance weld

Arc weld

Gas weld

Fillet weld

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

Secondary

Primary

Revolved

Successive

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

40-50 %

60-75 %

70-80 %

75-85 %

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

City maps

Cadastral maps

Topographic maps

Monument maps

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

SE isometric

All of these

Front

Left side

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

Piping

Mechanical engineering

Architecture

Sheet metal construction

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

Elliptical

Circular

Angular

Lengthened

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