Engineering Drawing MCQs Practice Set-2

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

Perspective of the model

Size and shape of the model features

All of the above

Shading used to render the model

2. 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

3. 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 %

4. 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

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

All of these

Extrude

Box

Sphere

6. 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.

Architectural

Electrical

Civil

Process piping

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

Computer-aided design

Computer-aided manufacturing

Computer-aided engineering

Computer-aided prototyping

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

Riveted members

Assembled fabrications

Main members

Steel fabrications

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

Normal

Offset

Application

Closed

10. Technical drawings typically serve one of three purposes:

Visualization, Dimensioning, or Documentation

Communication, Documentation, or Installation

Visualization, Communication, or Documentation

Documentation, Installation, or Engineering

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

Landscape maps

Structural topography maps

Structure location plans

Subdivision plats

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

None of these

Extrude

Spiral

Taper

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

Edge

Corner

Point of reference

Datum

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

Partial section

Auxiliary section

Revolved section

Removed section

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

Line

Vertex

Angle

Surface

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

Station points

Vanishing points

Picture planes

Ground lines

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

Edge surface

Ruled surface

Developed surface

Auxiliary surface

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

All of these

Front

Left side

SE isometric

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

3-D Move

Move

Modify

Rotate

20. The MASSPROP shortcut will provide the following information.

All of these

Bounding box

Mass

Volume

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

Four

Three

Two

One

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

Prism

Torus

Pyramid

Cone

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

Mechanical engineering

Piping

Architecture

Sheet metal construction

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

Aggregate

Natural stone

Face brick

Clay tile

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

Successive

Primary

Revolved

Secondary

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

Elliptical

Lengthened

Angular

Circular

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

Back or backing weld

Surface or groove weld

Projection or seam weld

Flash and upset weld

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

Isometric

Assembly

Symbol

Perspective

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

Contours

Hatches

Profiles

Elevations

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

Profiles

Elevations

Traverse

Plats

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

Pre-stressed

Preloaded

Aggregate

Reinforced

32. A projection weld is a type of

Gas weld

Fillet weld

Arc weld

Resistance weld

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

Rivet weld

Fillet weld

Beam weld

Structural weld

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

Perspective

Orthographic

Auxiliary

Isometric

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

Primary auxiliary view

None of these

Top view

Front view

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

Application drawings

Design drawings

Weldment drawings

Shop drawings

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

Construction plans

Assembly plans

Welding plans

Erection plans

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

Cadastral maps

Topographic maps

Monument maps

City maps

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

Traverse

Contour

Plat

City map

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

Fabricating

Assembly

Riveting

Welding

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41. Oblique sections are useful to show this

Oblique lines

Projected features

Interior shapes

Foreshortened features

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

Limits

Allowance

Reference

GD&T

43. 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

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

Hatches

Pillars

Topographic marks

Monuments

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

Projected inclined plane

The projected top view

None of these

The projected side view

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

Rotated

Parallel

Perpendicular

Adjacent

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

The midpoint and end points

The center and radius

The center and major and minor axes

The bounding lines

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

Engineering maps

Topographic maps

Cadastral maps

Landscape maps

49. EDM is the acronym for:

Enterprise data management

Engineering data manipulation

Engineering drawing management

Enterprise drawing manipulation

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

Baseline tool

Continue tool

Dimension Space tool

Linear tool

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