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.

Scale is stated as a ratio of the number of drawing units to the number of actual units.

A. 1
B.
Answer» B.
2.

Axonometric, oblique, and perspective sketches show objects pictorially.

A. 1
B.
Answer» B.
3.

Multiview projection shows one or more necessary views of an object.

A. 1
B.
Answer» B.
4.

Drawing units must be clearly stated on the drawing.

A. 1
B.
Answer» B.
5.

With regard to lettering, the shapes of letters are not described as part of drawing standards.

A. 1
B.
Answer» C.
6.

Orthographic projections have projectors that are parallel to the plane of projection.

A. 1
B.
Answer» C.
7.

Three systems are used to arrange orthographic views: first, second, and third angle projection.

A. 1
B.
Answer» C.
8.

The same general concepts and drafting standards apply to CAD as to drawings created by hand.

A. 1
B.
Answer» B.
9.

The meaning of each line on a technical drawing is indicated by its width and its particular line style.

A. 1
B.
Answer» B.
10.

Drawing scale refers only to the reduction of the size of a drawn object relative to the real object.

A. 1
B.
C. 1
D.
Answer» C. 1
11.

Orthographic projections are a type of parallel projection.

A. 1
B.
Answer» B.
12.

The main difference between a CAD drawing and a freehand sketch is in the appearance of lines.

A. 1
B.
C. 1
D.
Answer» B.
13.

Drawings that use U.S. customary units do not follow ANSI/ASME standards.

A. 1
B.
Answer» C.
14.

The primary unit of measurement for engineering drawings and design in the mechanical industries is the:

A. Millimeter
B. Centimeter
C. Meter
D. Kilometer
Answer» B. Centimeter
15.

In orthographic projection objects can be presented at true size or scaled at a proportion of their true size.

A. 1
B.
C. 1
D.
Answer» B.
16.

There are two main types of projection:

A. Parallel and Orthographic
B. Station-point and Perspective
C. Parallel and Convergent
D. Perspective and Parallel
Answer» E.
17.

This is how axonometric, oblique, and perspective sketches show objects:

A. Orthographically
B. Pictorially
C. Obliquely
D. Parallel
Answer» C. Obliquely
18.

These units are based on inch-foot and yard measurements:

A. International customary units
B. U.S. metric units
C. U.S. customary units
D. ISO international units
Answer» D. ISO international units
19.

This type of projection is when projectors are parallel to each other, but are at an angle other than 90 degrees to the plane of projection:

A. Oblique projection
B. Perpendicular projection
C. Aesthetic projection
D. Angular projection
Answer» B. Perpendicular projection
20.

When lettering a CAD drawing, for clarity you should limit the number of fonts to:

A. One
B. Two
C. Three
D. Any number
Answer» C. Three