Explore topic-wise MCQs in Engineering Drawing.

This section includes 15 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Engineering Drawing knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

Latus rectum is perpendicular to the directrix and passes through the focus.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
2.

In an ellipse, the line joining the foci is called ________ and its midpoint is the center of the curve.

A. Major axis
B. Minor axis
C. Principal axis
D. Semi-major axis
Answer» D. Semi-major axis
3.

The plane intersecting the cone during the formation of the circle is _______ to the axis of the cone.

A. Parallel
B. Perpendicular
C. 45 inclined to the axis
D. 30 inclined to the axis
Answer» C. 45 inclined to the axis
4.

Which of the following is true for a hyperbola? Eccentricity is indicated as e.

A. e<1
B. e>1
C. e=0
D. e=1
Answer» C. e=0
5.

Which of the following is true for a parabola? Eccentricity is indicated as e.

A. e<1
B. e>1
C. e=0
D. e=1
Answer» D. e=1
6.

Which of the following is true for the circle? Eccentricity is indicated as e.

A. e<1
B. e>1
C. e=0
D. e=1
Answer» B. e>1
7.

Which of the following is true for ellipse? Eccentricity is indicated as e.

A. e<1
B. e>1
C. e=0
D. e=1
Answer» B. e>1
8.

Eccentricity (e) of the conic sections __________ when the distance of a point on the conic sections from the focus is f and the distance of the same point from the directrix is d.

A. d*f
B. d/f
C. f/d
D. d*f*0.5
Answer» D. d*f*0.5
9.

Conic sections are the locus of points whose distance from a focus is a constant multiple of the distance from the ________

A. Point of start
B. Focus
C. Directrix
D. Start point
Answer» D. Start point
10.

Conic is a locus of points whose distance from a fixed point is a constant multiple of the distance from the fixed line. The fixed point is called_____

A. Point of start
B. Focus
C. Directrix
D. Start point
Answer» C. Directrix
11.

When the cone is intersected by a plane parallel to the axis of the two cones that point towards one another.

A. Hyperbola
B. Parabola
C. Circle
D. Ellipse
Answer» B. Parabola
12.

_____________ is the conic created by the intersection of the plane parallel to one of the generators of the cone.

A. Hyperbola
B. Parabola
C. Circle
D. Rectangular hyperbola
Answer» C. Circle
13.

Which curve is generated when the surface of a cone is intersected by a closed curve parallel to the generating circle of the cone on one side of the apex?

A. Hyperbola
B. Parabola
C. Circle
D. Rectangular hyperbola
Answer» D. Rectangular hyperbola
14.

Which curve is generated when the surface of a cone is intersected by a closed curve on one side of the apex?

A. Hyperbola
B. Parabola
C. Ellipse
D. Rectangular hyperbola
Answer» D. Rectangular hyperbola
15.

Conic sections are the sections created by the intersection of ____________ by different relative positions of the plane to the axis.

A. Cylinder
B. Pyramid
C. Right circular cone
D. Trapezoid
Answer» D. Trapezoid