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This section includes 730 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Engineering knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 101. |
This type of axonometric drawing has equal foreshortening along two axis directions and a different amount on the third axis: |
| A. | Dimetric |
| B. | Multiview |
| C. | Isometric |
| D. | Trimetric |
| Answer» B. Multiview | |
| 102. |
These weld symbols have no arrow-side or other-side significance: |
| A. | Projection or seam weld |
| B. | Back or backing weld |
| C. | Surface or groove weld |
| D. | Flash and upset weld |
| Answer» E. | |
| 103. |
In these drawings it is necessary to show cut surfaces and distinguish between adjacent parts: |
| A. | Auxiliary drawings |
| B. | Assembly sections |
| C. | 3D assemblies |
| D. | Parts lists |
| Answer» C. 3D assemblies | |
| 104. |
These drawings are given to contractors to perform work or manufacture individual parts: |
| A. | Assembly details |
| B. | 3D drawings |
| C. | Working drawings |
| D. | Skeleton assemblies |
| Answer» D. Skeleton assemblies | |
| 105. |
This should show what changes were made, when, and by whom: |
| A. | Portable document |
| B. | Record of revisions |
| C. | Title form |
| D. | Revision drawings |
| Answer» C. Title form | |
| 106. |
Some of the common terms used to describe technical drawing include: |
| A. | Drafting |
| B. | Engineering Graphics |
| C. | Engineering Drawing |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 107. |
The View toolbar will position the view of the 3-D solid toward the ________. |
| A. | front |
| B. | left side |
| C. | SE isometric |
| D. | all of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 108. |
The default position of the UCS icon is positioned at ________ on the AutoCAD grid. |
| A. | 0,0,0 |
| B. | 10,10,10 |
| C. | 20,20,20 |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. 10,10,10 | |
| 109. |
Developing the foundation plan is probably the starting point for creating a set of architectural plans. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 110. |
A typical set of architectural working drawings would probably include floor plans, foundation plans, elevations, section details, and roof framing plans. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 111. |
AutoCAD's Design Center is used to manage various block libraries used in architectural drawings. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 112. |
Elevation views generally include the front, right side, back, and left side views. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 113. |
Blocks are not an important element of architectural drawings. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 114. |
The floor plan is a bird's eye view of the house. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 115. |
If the roof pitch for a house is identified as 5/12 the height of the roof rises 2 " for every 14" of horizontal run. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 116. |
A set of working drawings used to build a house is considered a legal document. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 117. |
Although the drafter creates the working drawings, the accuracy of the set of drawings is most often the responsibility of the design architect. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 118. |
The top, front, and bottom views align in this manner: |
| A. | Horizontally |
| B. | Vertically |
| C. | According to the planar views |
| D. | Parallel to the frontal plane |
| Answer» C. According to the planar views | |
| 119. |
The organized and orderly approach to solving problems is known as the: |
| A. | Engineering process |
| B. | Design process |
| C. | Aesthetic process |
| D. | Functional process |
| Answer» C. Aesthetic process | |
| 120. |
The section view drawing in which one fourth of an object has been marked for removal is known as a ________ section. |
| A. | full |
| B. | half |
| C. | quarter |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» C. quarter | |
| 121. |
Scale is stated as a ratio of the number of drawing units to the number of actual units. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 122. |
Students can complete an associate's degree in drafting which normally takes about ________ years to complete. |
| A. | one |
| B. | two |
| C. | three |
| D. | four |
| Answer» C. three | |
| 123. |
The Cutting Plane line reveals the type of material that the object is to be made from. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 124. |
A section-lined area is always completely bounded by a visible outline. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 125. |
Specific tolerances are based on the part's function and fit. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 126. |
Isometric drawings are often used by ________ to help illustrate complex designs. |
| A. | mechanical engineers |
| B. | piping drafters |
| C. | aerospace engineers |
| D. | all of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 127. |
When a finished part is measured, it may vary slightly from the exact dimension specified. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 128. |
These are accurately drawn maps of cities and towns showing property lines and other features that control property ownership: |
| A. | Monument maps |
| B. | Cadastral maps |
| C. | City maps |
| D. | Topographic maps |
| Answer» C. City maps | |
| 129. |
The Offset command can be used on vertical lines but not on horizontal lines. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 130. |
When inserting a block into a drawing the drafter can easily change the scale to match a particular scale factor for the drawing. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 131. |
BOM stands for Bill of Materials. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 132. |
Mechanical drafters can revise any drawing at any time without tracking those changes. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 133. |
The symbols used on electrical plans represent the standard equipment used in homes and commercial buildings. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 134. |
An accurate record of changes made to released drawings is tracked via this: |
| A. | A revision block |
| B. | The basic title form |
| C. | Working drawings |
| D. | Portable documents |
| Answer» B. The basic title form | |
| 135. |
Nonisometric lines are equally foreshortened. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 136. |
Only vertical lines behind the picture plane are foreshortened. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 137. |
The first step in creating a traditional technical drawing is to ________. |
| A. | draw a series of guide lines |
| B. | set up the miter line |
| C. | align the paper so that it will be positioned square to the parallel bar |
| D. | sharpen the leads in the technical pens |
| Answer» D. sharpen the leads in the technical pens | |
| 138. |
Drafters are often expected to follow the drafting standards as set in the ASME Y14.5M-1994 publication. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 139. |
The angle of revolution should always be less than 45 degrees for an aligned section. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 140. |
The bearing of a line is its angle from magnetic south. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 141. |
Several of the tools used in traditional drafting include the following: |
| A. | Parallel straight edge |
| B. | 45 degree triangle |
| C. | Circle template |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 142. |
Before starting an isometric drawing in AutoCAD the drafter needs to ________. |
| A. | set the grid to isometric |
| B. | set the current layer to Defpoints |
| C. | turn Object Snap off |
| D. | turn Ortho off |
| Answer» B. set the current layer to Defpoints | |
| 143. |
An isometric drawing is a type of technical drawing used to illustrate a mechanical part in true 3-dimensional form. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 144. |
Problem identification has to do with the final stages in the mechanical design process. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 145. |
The Press-Pull tool will ________ the face of a solid model in the direction it faces. |
| A. | taper |
| B. | extrude |
| C. | spiral |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» C. spiral | |
| 146. |
Traditionally, design and manufacturing activities have taken place in sequential order. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 147. |
Connecting lines for conductors are typically drawn horizontally or vertically to minimize bends and crossovers. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 148. |
Isometric drawings have equal foreshortening along each of the three axis directions. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 149. |
Nautical maps and charts show prominent landmarks used for air navigators. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 150. |
Terminals or leads are frequently identified by colors or symbols, which should be indicated on the diagram. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |