Explore topic-wise MCQs in Technical Drawing.

This section includes 20 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.

Teeth are spaced by laying out equal angles.

A. 1
B.
Answer» B.
2.

Worm wheels are similar to helical gears cut to conform to the shape of the worm.

A. 1
B.
Answer» B.
3.

When the follower movement is in a plane parallel to the cam shaft, an irregular cam must be employed.

A. 1
B.
Answer» C.
4.

Proportions and shapes of gear teeth are not standardized.

A. 1
B.
Answer» C.
5.

A worm is a screw with a thread shaped like a rack tooth.

A. 1
B.
Answer» B.
6.

The motion of the follower as it rises or falls depends on the shape of the curves in the displacement diagram.

A. 1
B.
Answer» B.
7.

Gears are used to transmit power and rotating or reciprocating motion from one machine part to another.

A. 1
B.
Answer» B.
8.

Bevel gear teeth have the same involute shape as teeth on spur gears but are tapered toward the cone apex.

A. 1
B.
Answer» B.
9.

Working drawings for bevel gears give both the dimensions of the gear blank and the data necessary for cutting the teeth.

A. 1
B.
C. 1
D.
Answer» C. 1
10.

When laying out a gear, the number of spaces should be twice the number of teeth.

A. 1
B.
Answer» B.
11.

On detail drawings, the worm and gear are usually drawn in the same detail drawing.

A. 1
B.
Answer» C.
12.

In working drawings for worm gears, gear teeth are omitted and the gear blank is represented conventionally.

A. 1
B.
Answer» B.
13.

ANSI/AGMA publishes detailed standards for gear design and drawings.

A. 1
B.
C. 1
D.
Answer» B.
14.

In working drawings with teeth cut to a standard shape, individual teeth typically are not shown.

A. 1
B.
Answer» B.
15.

Cams are used to produce regular repeating motions.

A. 1
B.
C. 1
D.
Answer» C. 1
16.

Gear teeth formed on a flat surface are called this:

A. Pinion
B. Rack
C. Spur
D. Teeth
Answer» C. Spur
17.

This is a curve showing the displacement of the follower as ordinates on a base line that represents one revolution of the cam:

A. Displacement diagram
B. Follower
C. Cam cycle
D. Reciprocation chart
Answer» B. Follower
18.

The most common geometric form used in gears today is this:

A. Involute profile
B. Convolute profie
C. Base circle
D. Spur circle
Answer» B. Convolute profie
19.

These gears transmit power between shafts whose axes intersect at any angle:

A. Worm gears
B. Spur gears
C. Bevel gears
D. Racks
Answer» D. Racks
20.

Spur gear design normally begins with selecting this:

A. Rack size
B. Tooth size
C. Gear size
D. Pitch diameter
Answer» E.