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

Height

None of these

Length

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

Three

One

Four

Two

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

Corner

Edge

Point of reference

Datum

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

Normal

Offset

Closed

Application

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

Architecture

Piping

Sheet metal construction

Mechanical engineering

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

Dimension Space tool

Baseline tool

Linear tool

Continue tool

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

Riveting

Fabricating

Assembly

Welding

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

Line

Surface

Angle

Vertex

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

Successive

Primary

Secondary

Revolved

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

SE isometric

All of these

Front

Left side

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

Picture planes

Station points

Vanishing points

Ground lines

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

Auxiliary

Orthographic

Isometric

Perspective

13. Technical drawings typically serve one of three purposes:

Visualization, Dimensioning, or Documentation

Communication, Documentation, or Installation

Visualization, Communication, or Documentation

Documentation, Installation, or Engineering

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

Aggregate

Preloaded

Pre-stressed

Reinforced

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

Extrude

Box

All of these

Sphere

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

Size and shape of the model features

All of the above

Perspective of the model

Shading used to render the model

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

Design for recycling

Concurrent design

Traditional engineering design

The manufacturing process

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

Pyramid

Cone

Torus

Prism

19. 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

20. The MASSPROP shortcut will provide the following information.

Bounding box

All of these

Volume

Mass

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21. 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

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

Limits

GD&T

Allowance

Reference

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

Riveted members

Steel fabrications

Assembled fabrications

Main members

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

City map

Contour

Plat

Traverse

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

Contours

Profiles

Hatches

Elevations

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

Rotated

Parallel

Adjacent

Perpendicular

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

Structural topography maps

Subdivision plats

Structure location plans

Landscape maps

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

60-75 %

40-50 %

75-85 %

70-80 %

29. 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 engineering

Computer-aided design

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

Primary auxiliary view

None of these

Front view

Top view

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

Topographic marks

Pillars

Monuments

Hatches

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

Design drawings

Weldment drawings

Application drawings

Shop drawings

33. A projection weld is a type of

Gas weld

Resistance weld

Fillet weld

Arc weld

34. Oblique sections are useful to show this

Foreshortened features

Oblique lines

Projected features

Interior shapes

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

Profiles

Elevations

Traverse

Plats

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

Revolved section

Partial section

Removed section

Auxiliary section

37. EDM is the acronym for:

Enterprise data management

Enterprise drawing manipulation

Engineering data manipulation

Engineering drawing management

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

Isometric

Perspective

Assembly

Symbol

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

Cadastral maps

Landscape maps

Engineering maps

Topographic maps

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

None of these

Spiral

Extrude

Taper

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

Erection plans

Welding plans

Assembly plans

Construction plans

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

Edge surface

Auxiliary surface

Ruled surface

Developed surface

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

Radius

Arc length

Chord length

Diameter

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

Cadastral maps

City maps

Topographic maps

Monument maps

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

Aggregate

Clay tile

Face brick

Natural stone

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

Circular

Lengthened

Angular

Elliptical

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

The projected top view

Projected inclined plane

The projected side view

None of these

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

Structural weld

Fillet weld

Rivet weld

Beam weld

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

The center and radius

The bounding lines

The center and major and minor axes

The midpoint and end points

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

Rotate

Move

Modify

3-D Move

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