Engineering Drawing MCQs Practice Set-2

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1. 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

Length

None of these

Height

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

Primary auxiliary view

Top view

Front view

None of these

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

Baseline tool

Continue tool

Linear tool

Dimension Space tool

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

Concurrent design

Design for recycling

The manufacturing process

Traditional engineering design

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

Perspective

Isometric

Orthographic

Auxiliary

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

Preloaded

Pre-stressed

Reinforced

Aggregate

7. Oblique sections are useful to show this

Foreshortened features

Interior shapes

Projected features

Oblique lines

8. EDM is the acronym for:

Engineering data manipulation

Enterprise drawing manipulation

Engineering drawing management

Enterprise data management

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

Monument maps

Cadastral maps

City maps

Topographic maps

10. 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

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

Hatches

Topographic marks

Monuments

Pillars

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

Four

Two

One

Three

13. The MASSPROP shortcut will provide the following information.

Bounding box

All of these

Mass

Volume

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

Assembly

Fabricating

Riveting

Welding

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

SE isometric

Front

All of these

Left side

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

Subdivision plats

Landscape maps

Structural topography maps

Structure location plans

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

Perpendicular

Parallel

Adjacent

Rotated

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

Radius

Diameter

Chord length

Arc length

19. Technical drawings typically serve one of three purposes:

Visualization, Communication, or Documentation

Documentation, Installation, or Engineering

Communication, Documentation, or Installation

Visualization, Dimensioning, or Documentation

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

Application drawings

Weldment drawings

Shop drawings

Design drawings

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

Aggregate

Natural stone

Clay tile

Face brick

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

Ruled surface

Edge surface

Developed surface

Auxiliary surface

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

Rivet weld

Fillet weld

Beam weld

Structural weld

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

Riveted members

Steel fabrications

Assembled fabrications

Main members

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

Elevations

Plats

Profiles

Traverse

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

Circular

Lengthened

Angular

Elliptical

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

Extrude

All of these

Box

Sphere

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

Topographic maps

Cadastral maps

Landscape maps

Engineering maps

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

Contours

Hatches

Profiles

Elevations

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

Auxiliary section

Partial section

Revolved section

Removed section

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

Construction plans

Erection plans

Welding plans

Assembly plans

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

Isometric

Assembly

Perspective

Symbol

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

Move

3-D Move

Rotate

Modify

34. 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

Perspective of the model

Size and shape of the model features

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

75-85 %

60-75 %

40-50 %

70-80 %

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

Torus

Cone

Prism

Pyramid

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

None of these

Taper

Spiral

Extrude

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

Corner

Edge

Point of reference

Datum

39. A projection weld is a type of

Gas weld

Fillet weld

Arc weld

Resistance weld

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

Sheet metal construction

Mechanical engineering

Architecture

Piping

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41. 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

42. 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

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

Computer-aided manufacturing

Computer-aided prototyping

Computer-aided design

Computer-aided engineering

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

GD&T

Limits

Reference

Allowance

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

Angle

Surface

Vertex

Line

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

Station points

Ground lines

Vanishing points

Picture planes

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

Offset

Application

Normal

Closed

48. 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

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

Flash and upset weld

Projection or seam weld

Back or backing weld

Surface or groove weld

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

City map

Plat

Traverse

Contour

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