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250 Important Engineering Drawing MCQ Question and Answer | PDF Free Download

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1.There should be a visible gap between the wall and the _________ line.

  • ADimension
  • BExtension
  • CCenter
  • DLeader
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Correct Answer : (B)

Extension

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2.When creating your own blocks it is important to avoid drawing any portion of the block in the ________ layer.

  • AZero
  • BCenter line
  • CHatch
  • DHidden line
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Correct Answer : (A)

Zero

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3.The bounding box method for setting up an isometric drawing helps the drafter

  • AConfine the isometric drawing to its maximum size
  • BFigure what lines are to be illustrated vertical and horizontal
  • CPosition the isometric drawing in paper space
  • DNone of the above
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Correct Answer : (A)

Confine the isometric drawing to its maximum size

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4.Architectural dimensioning is usually done in

  • AEven numbers
  • BFeet and inches
  • CFeet only
  • DInches only
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Correct Answer : (B)

Feet and inches

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5.The standard number of threads per inch for various diameters is the:

  • ASeries of thread
  • BLead
  • CMajor diameter
  • DThread pitch
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Correct Answer : (A)

Series of thread

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6.The building construction industry relies on sets of ________ drawings to construct homes and commercial buildings.

  • AMechanical
  • BIsometric
  • CArchitectural working
  • DAll of the above
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Correct Answer : (C)

Architectural working

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7.When positioning this feature of perspective projection, the centerline of the cone of visual rays should be directed toward the approximate center of the object:

  • AStation point
  • BVanishing point
  • CHorizon
  • DGround line
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Correct Answer : (A)

Station point

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8.When lines intersect on a drawing at angles of this many degrees, it is customary not to dimension the angle:

  • A360
  • B180
  • C90
  • D45
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Correct Answer : (C)

90

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9.This allows the performance of structures to be analyzed and tested efficiently, accurately, and quickly:

  • AComputer-aided manufacturing
  • BComputer-aided design
  • CComputer-aided engineering
  • DComputer-aided prototyping
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Correct Answer : (C)

Computer-aided engineering

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10.To insure that everyone understands what the electrical symbols represent it is customary to include a ________ on the electrical sheet.

  • AList
  • BPart number
  • CElectrical legend
  • DElectrical layer
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Correct Answer : (C)

Electrical legend

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11.These are lines drawn on a map to locate, in the plan view, points of equal ground elevation:

  • AContours
  • BElevations
  • CProfiles
  • DHatches
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Correct Answer : (A)

Contours

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12.Newer versions of Auto-CAD utilize the _________ to make block library management very easy.

  • AFile / find
  • BDesign Center
  • CFile / search
  • DNone of the above
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Correct Answer : (B)

Design Center

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13.The first step in creating a traditional technical drawing is to ________.

  • ADraw a series of guide lines
  • BSet up the meter line
  • CAlign the paper so that it will be positioned square to the parallel bar
  • DSharpen the leads in the technical pens
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Correct Answer : (C)

Align the paper so that it will be positioned square to the parallel bar

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14.When the receding lines are true length, and the projectors are at 45 degrees to the plane of projection, the oblique drawing is called

  • ACabinet projection
  • BCavalier projection
  • CAxonometric projection
  • DIsometric projection
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Correct Answer : (B)

Cavalier projection

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15.Oblique sections are useful to show this:

  • AForeshortened features
  • BOblique lines
  • CInterior shapes
  • DProjected features
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Correct Answer : (C)

Interior shapes

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16.Generally, the units used on an architectural drawing are set to __________.

  • AArchitectural
  • BEngineering
  • CMetric
  • DCivil
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Correct Answer : (A)

Architectural

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17.Dimensions are used on the elevation plan to describe ________.

  • AFinished floor elevations
  • BRoof overhangs
  • CRoof pitch angles
  • DAll of the above
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Correct Answer : (D)

All of the above

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18.There are two main types of projection:

  • AParallel and Orthographic
  • BStation-point and Perspective
  • CParallel and Convergent
  • DPerspective and Parallel
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Correct Answer : (D)

Perspective and Parallel

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19.This type of auxiliary view is projected onto a plane that is perpendicular to one of the principal planes of projection:

  • APrimary
  • BSecondary
  • CRevolved
  • DSuccessive
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Correct Answer : (A)

Primary

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20.Architectural dimensioning standards allow for the placement of dimensions inside the floor plan. These inside dimensions locate interior __________.

  • ADoor openings and walls
  • BCenters of cabinets
  • CWindows
  • DAll of the above
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Correct Answer : (A)

Door openings and walls

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