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This section includes 43 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Technical Drawing knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Another method used to setup an auxiliary view is to align the UCS with the inclined plane. |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | |
| Answer» C. | |
| 2. |
If an auxiliary view is symmetrical, and to save space or time, a half auxiliary view may be drawn. |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | |
| Answer» B. | |
| 3. |
A double-curved surface is generated by a curved line and has straight-line elements. |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | |
| Answer» C. | |
| 4. |
An auxiliary view is an orthographic view that is not a standard projection. |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | |
| Answer» B. | |
| 5. |
A reference plane appears as a line in an adjacent view. |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | |
| Answer» C. | |
| 6. |
Generally, hidden lines should be omitted in auxiliary views. |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | |
| Answer» B. | |
| 7. |
A single-curved surface is a developable ruled surface that can be unrolled to coincide with a cylinder. |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | |
| Answer» C. | |
| 8. |
A primary auxiliary view does not need to be parallel to the associated inclined plane. |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | |
| Answer» C. | |
| 9. |
Reference lines are always at right angles to the projection lines between the views. |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | |
| Answer» B. | |
| 10. |
Measurements are always made at right angles to the reference lines or parallel to the projection lines. |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | |
| Answer» B. | |
| 11. |
The center line of a hidden cylinder feature appearing in the front view should line up with the center mark in the corresponding circle which appears in the auxiliary view. |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | |
| Answer» B. | |
| 12. |
From primary auxiliary views, a secondary auxiliary view can be drawn. |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | |
| Answer» B. | |
| 13. |
Revolution is a method of determining the true length and true size of inclined and oblique lines and planes. |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | |
| Answer» B. | |
| 14. |
An intersection drawing is a flat representation or pattern that, when folded together, creates a 3D object. |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | |
| Answer» C. | |
| 15. |
Warped surfaces cannot be unrolled or unfolded to lie flat. |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | |
| Answer» B. | |
| 16. |
A Secondary Auxiliary view is a projection from the first auxiliary view. |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | |
| Answer» B. | |
| 17. |
In this type of view, the cutting plane line indicates both the location of the cutting plane and the direction of sight: |
| A. | Removed section |
| B. | Revolved section |
| C. | Auxiliary section |
| D. | Partial section |
| Answer» D. Partial section | |
| 18. |
A partial auxiliary view is used to show only the ________ in the auxiliary view. |
| A. | projected inclined plane |
| B. | the projected top view |
| C. | the projected side view |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» B. the projected top view | |
| 19. |
This type of auxiliary view is projected onto a plane that is perpendicular to one of the principal planes of projection: |
| A. | Primary |
| B. | Secondary |
| C. | Revolved |
| D. | Successive |
| Answer» B. Secondary | |
| 20. |
Auxiliary views of 3-dimensional parts can be easily created with AutoCAD. |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | |
| C. | 1 |
| D. | |
| Answer» B. | |
| 21. |
In this type of auxiliary view, a break line is used to indicate the imaginary break in the views: |
| A. | Primary |
| B. | Secondary |
| C. | Revolved |
| D. | Partial |
| Answer» E. | |
| 22. |
This type of solid is formed by sweeping a shape along a linear path: |
| A. | Planar solid |
| B. | Revolved solid |
| C. | Warped solid |
| D. | Extruded solid |
| Answer» E. | |
| 23. |
The principle views associated with orthographic projection are ________. |
| A. | Front view |
| B. | Right side view |
| C. | Top view |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 24. |
The intersection of a plane and a circular cylinder is called a conic section. |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | |
| C. | 1 |
| D. | |
| Answer» C. 1 | |
| 25. |
A ruled surface is one that may be generated by sweeping a generatrix along a path. |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | |
| Answer» B. | |
| 26. |
This type of surface may be a plane, a single curved surface, or a warped surface: |
| A. | Edge surface |
| B. | Ruled surface |
| C. | Auxiliary surface |
| D. | Developed surface |
| Answer» C. Auxiliary surface | |
| 27. |
Solids bounded by warped surfaces have no group name. |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | |
| Answer» B. | |
| 28. |
An auxiliary view is used on technical drawings to project features on an inclined plane away from one of the primary views in such a way that features such as holes appear correctly. |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | |
| C. | 1 |
| D. | |
| Answer» B. | |
| 29. |
A secondary view is always perpendicular to one of the principal views. |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | |
| Answer» C. | |
| 30. |
This is the most common application for developments and intersections: |
| A. | Sheet metal construction |
| B. | Piping |
| C. | Architecture |
| D. | Mechanical engineering |
| Answer» B. Piping | |
| 31. |
Auxiliary views allow principal faces of features that are parallel to the standard planes of projection to appear true shape and size. |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | |
| Answer» C. | |
| 32. |
The American Society of Mechanical Engineers provides a set of standards for using auxiliary views. |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | |
| C. | 1 |
| D. | |
| Answer» B. | |
| 33. |
When using the descriptive geometry method to create an auxiliary view the drafter should ________. |
| A. | rotate the snap grid to the same angle of the inclined plane |
| B. | offset the right vertical line of the front view |
| C. | rotate the top line of the front view 45 degrees |
| D. | offset the top line of the front view 2 inches |
| Answer» B. offset the right vertical line of the front view | |
| 34. |
Any inclined surface can be shown in true shape when the appropriate auxiliary view is used. |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | |
| Answer» B. | |
| 35. |
When adding dimensions to an auxiliary view it will be necessary to use the ________ tool. |
| A. | Linear dimension |
| B. | Aligned dimension |
| C. | Baseline dimension |
| D. | Angle dimension |
| Answer» C. Baseline dimension | |
| 36. |
A partial auxiliary view usually shows only features on the ________ of the inclined line and not any projection of other planes. |
| A. | hidden lines |
| B. | plane |
| C. | center lines |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» C. center lines | |
| 37. |
The Offset tool is useful in setting up an auxiliary view. |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | |
| C. | 1 |
| D. | |
| Answer» B. | |
| 38. |
The offset distance for the width (front to back) distance of the auxiliary view is the same distance of the ________ in the top view. |
| A. | Width |
| B. | height |
| C. | length |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» B. height | |
| 39. |
An efficient method for trimming the corners on an auxiliary view is to use the ________. |
| A. | 0 radius fillet |
| B. | Hatch tool |
| C. | Extend tool |
| D. | Grips function |
| Answer» B. Hatch tool | |
| 40. |
The principle reason for using an auxiliary view is ________. |
| A. | to eliminate hidden lines |
| B. | to create a true projection plane from an inclined plane in one of the primary views |
| C. | to show cylinders as ellipses |
| D. | to locate center marks |
| Answer» C. to show cylinders as ellipses | |
| 41. |
A secondary auxiliary view is a projection off of the ________. |
| A. | Front view |
| B. | Top view |
| C. | Primary auxiliary view |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 42. |
Circular shapes appear in this fashion when viewed at an angle other than 90 degrees: |
| A. | Circular |
| B. | Elliptical |
| C. | Lengthened |
| D. | Angular |
| Answer» C. Lengthened | |
| 43. |
The lines used to create the auxiliary view should appear as ________ in the finished view. |
| A. | Object lines |
| B. | Construction lines |
| C. | Reference lines |
| D. | Construction lines |
| Answer» B. Construction lines | |