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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.
| 251. |
Personal or cultural expression in design is often referred to as functional design. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 252. |
Visible lines always take precedence over hidden lines or centerlines. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 253. |
A total of three principal views are arranged in a standard way. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 254. |
Any object can be viewed from six mutually perpendicular views. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 255. |
A plane surface always projects either on edge or as a surface in any view. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 256. |
Height is shown in the left-side, top, right-side, and bottom views. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 257. |
The inch is the commonly used unit for most metric engineering drawings. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 258. |
Most mechanical drawings will include tolerance information in or near the drawing title block. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 259. |
When designing mechanical devices, the designer must consider what the allowable variation in size between mating parts can be. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 260. |
Fillet radii can be given in a general note. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 261. |
An external cylindrical shape is dimensioned where it appears circular. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 262. |
Type of weld is typically not specified on the welding symbol. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 263. |
Welding is often more expensive when only one or a few identical parts are required. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 264. |
A spot weld is a type of resistance weld. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 265. |
Welding templates can simplify drawing welding symbols by hand. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 266. |
Leonardo da Vinci did not rely on technical drawings for his many inventions. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 267. |
As you sketch a solid object, you should maintain at least two different viewpoints. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 268. |
If the faces of a solid are equal regular polygons, it is a regular polyhedron. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 269. |
All professional engineers are good CAD drafters. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 270. |
The end of an edge is a vertex. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 271. |
An electronics drafter is typically involved in the development of wiring schematics for large commercial buildings. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 272. |
A detail drawing of a part is intended to provide the necessary information needed to fabricate that part. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 273. |
Mechanical designers can expect to make several revisions to a design before it is finalized. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 274. |
The mechanical engineering industry relies on complex mechanical drawings that are often referred to as working drawings. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 275. |
Frequently a single view supplemented by notes and dimensions can describe a simple object. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 276. |
An architect does not need to know how many people are going to live in a house before he begins his design. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 277. |
If an edge is perpendicular to a plane of projection, it appears as a point. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 278. |
In cabinet oblique projection, receding lines are drawn at full scale. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 279. |
Process piping drafters would likely produce drawings for a water treatment plant. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 280. |
Points may be represented by simple dots. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 281. |
The depth dimensions in the top and side views do not necessarily correspond. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 282. |
Width is shown in the rear, top, front, and bottom views. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 283. |
The procedure for designing products typically follows a process. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 284. |
Product design often involves preparing analytical and physical models of the product. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 285. |
In the design process, it is generally never necessary to return to a previous stage and repeat the process. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 286. |
Using drawings to represent the design of objects to be built or constructed is a relatively new concept. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 287. |
If an angle is in an inclined plane, it may be projected either larger or smaller than the true angle depending on its position. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 288. |
Drafters do not need to worry about the number of decimal places used on dimensioning a technical drawing. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 289. |
An assembly drawing is intended to illustrate a single mechanical part. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 290. |
Usually screws, bolts, shafts, tubes, and other elongated parts are drawn in a vertical position in the front view. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 291. |
In orthographic views, dashed lines represent features that would be hidden behind other surfaces. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 292. |
Drawings are two-dimensional representations of objects that allow you to record sizes and shapes precisely. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 293. |
Assembly drawings are usually not dimensioned. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 294. |
When multiple detail drawings are shown on one sheet, it is not always necessary to identify each part. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 295. |
In assembly sections, bolts, nuts, and keys are typically left unsectioned. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 296. |
A normal surface is perpendicular to a plane of projection. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 297. |
In a group of parallel dimension lines, the dimension values should be staggered. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 298. |
The drafter should always try to dimension to the profile view of an object when possible. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 299. |
It is more difficult to manufacture a part designed using two decimal places than the same part using four decimal places. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» C. | |
| 300. |
When extension lines or centerlines cross visible object lines, gaps should not be left in the lines. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |