Mechanical Drawing Board and CAD Techniques ©2010

Chapter 4: Basic Drafting Tools

Practice Tests

1
Layout, or ____ allows you to position your drawing on the specified drawing sheet
A)drawing templates
B)model space
C)paper space
D)limits
E)reference zones
2
In the alphabet of lines, an unbroken thick line is a ____ line.
A)section
B)dimension
C)long-break
D)visible
E)extension
3
An angle of 25°30'36" is the same as ____ decimal degrees.
A)25.66
B)25.56
C)25.15
D)25.51
E)25.3036
4
Lines made up of a series of short thin dashes are ____ lines.
A)short-break
B)dimension
C)hidden
D)phantom
E)cutting-plane
5
In AutoCAD®, a(n) ____ is similar to an overlay in board drafting.
A)simulation
B)rendering
C)presentation drawing
D)template
E)layer
6
In CAD, a line that consists of curved or straight connected segments is a(n)
A)multiline.
B)segmented line.
C)multiple line.
D)offset line.
E)polyline.
7
In AutoCAD®, the ____ command is used to create a straight line.
A)AUTOLINE
B)LINE
C)POLYLINE
D)MULTILINE
E)MLINE
8
The 45° and the 30°-60° triangles can be combined to form angles in increments of
A)10°.
B)20°.
C)15°.
D)90°.
E)180°.
9
The instrument best suited to transferring distances on a drawing is the
A)dividers.
B)compass.
C)scale.
D)protractor.
E)drop-spring bow.
10
Short-break lines are
A)thin.
B)medium thick.
C)thick.
D)medium thin.
E)light.
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