When drawing in 2D,what axis do you NOT work with?
X
Y
Z
UCS
Is 330 degrees same as -30 degrees in a drawing?
Yes
No
Never
Not always
Where should you pay attention when you are working with AutoCAD commands?
Drawing area
Status Bar
Tool bars
Command window
Polar cordinates are used mostly for drawing..,?
Arc
Ellipse
angular lines
None of the above
Before TRIM command After TRIMMING a. b. t1 t2 c1 c2 c3 t1 & t2 are tangent points c1,c2,c3 are circles Circle c3 below make tangents at t1 & t s Circle c3 makes tangents t1 & t2 to the circles c1 & c2 respectively. which option of the circle command would you select in order to draw circle c3?
Center,Radius
2Points
3 Points
Tan,Tan,Radius
To obtain b. from a. in the above Question, which will you select as the cutting edges?
C1
C2
C3
Both c1 & c2
How many SNAP points does an object have?
1
4
Depend on the object
None of the above
How many points do you need to define for the rectangle command?
one
Four
Two
None
How many AutoCAD objects are in a rectangle?
Four
one
None
None of the above
How will you deselect an object while you are selecting set of objects?
Ctr+click on the object to be removed
Shift+click on the object to be removed
Alt+Click on the object to be removed
None of the above
AutoCAD Drawing A AutoCAD Drawing area p1 p2 100mm p1p2=100mm To draw line p1p2 starting from p1,what would be the easiest way?
Specifying Point p2 with polar cordinates
Specifying Point p2 with rectangle cordinates
showing direction downwards by mouse and entering 100 through the command window
All above
None of the above
How long a line from 1,5 to 5,5 How long will a line from 0,5 to 5,5 be...?
10 units
5 units
cant say accurately
None of the above
Objects are rotated around the
bottom of the object
base point
Center of the object
Origin
The origin of a drawing is at;
0,0
First point you specified
A random point in space
None of the above
How would you select set of b How would you select set of objects in a drawing?
by a crossing window drawn from right to left
by a crossing window drawn left to right
shift+clicking on the objects
None of the above
Fillet command can be used to obtain..,
Sharp corners
Round Corners
Both above
None of the above
A polar array creates new objects.,
In a grid pattern
In a circular pattern
In a straight line
All above
The Distances of a Chamfer are ..., x distance y distance
Always same
Always different
Sometimes different (Depending on your need)
All above None of the above
You should use Osnap when you dimension...,
Always
Never
only on lines
None of the above
How many Layers a drawing should have?
One
For Each objects
Depending on number of different type of ob As many as depending on the compexity
None of the above
100 How many layers would you create to draw following drawing for precise drafting?
1
2
3
None
Scaling objects make them..,
smaller
bigger
Either smaller or bigger
None of above
which one is NOT a valid type of units?
Architectural
Decimal
Hexadecimal
Engineering
You are going to draw a house plan whose dimensioned with feet and inches. which drawing units will you use to draw ?
Decimal
Engineering
Architectural
None of the above
which is NOT a valid zoom option?
Zoom All
Zoom window
Zoom Extent
Zoom Next
Panning allows you to ....,
Minimize the drawing
see all what you have drawn at once
Move around the drawing at same scale
Moving drawing with different scale
why should you NOT use standard txt font?
It looks ugly
It looks unprofessional
It can be difficult to read
All above
what would be the text height that you should give in the text style for 3mm high text at the plot whose plot scale is 1:100
3mm
30mm
300mm
0.03mm
What is the OSNAP of a text?
Node
Center
Insertion
None of the above
What's the easiest way to know if you are in Paper Space (Layout)?
Ask Some one
Looking athe Triangle icon at lower left
Try Printing
Zoom out
what is the command do you use to scale a viewport?
SCALE
VPSCALE
PRINT
Zoom
Should you modify your model in Paper space mode?
Never
Always
Yes,Because I need to learn bad habits
All above
What is an advantage to use blocks in your drawing?
It makes file size down
They are easier to modify
They can contain attributes
All above
what command do you use to write a block to seperate drawing file?
BLOCKWRITE
Wblock
WB
BW
which item is NOT a part of an ATTRIBUTE?
Scale
Tag
Value
Prompt
What is a block attribute?
Text
A number that identifies each block
Non graphical information about the block
A random number generated by AutoCAD
What Can you do with BLOCK attributes?
DIsplay them in the drawing
Export them in to another program
Use them in Custom applications like BOQs
All of above
When are attributes displayed in a drawing?
Never
Always
They are set on or off using ATTDISP command
They are set on and off DISPATT command
Can a polyline give a variable width?
No
only in certain drawings
Yes ,when ever you command
only in AutoCAD 2000
Can different polylines be joined together?
Yes
No
Yes if they have arcs
No if they have arcs
what command allows you to edit a polyline?
PLedit
POLEDIT
PEDIT
EDITPL
Can a plolyline be left open?
Yes ,it can
No
Yes if they are arcs
No if they are arcs
Once hatch is drawn,can you edit it?
Yes,using HATCHEDIT command
No
only in certain drawings
only in AutoCAD 2006
If you hatch an area and cant see clearly..,
You must start over
Scale may be wrong
You have selected wrong color
Your linetype is wrong
a. b. Linetype Centerline Line type;centerline Line type; center line Even though you have drawn above two lines using center line, it looks like in a.
To change a. to b. what command should you type in the command prompt?
LCHANGE
SCALELINE
LTSCALE
None of above
a b c d e This part to be removed What is the easiest way to remove line sement bc What is the easiest way of removing line segment bc?
selecting lines b,c as cutting edges and then clicking segment bc in TRIM command
Give TRIM command,then right click Trim right click click on line segment bc
Break click on line e First point as b ,second point as c
All above
a. b. Sometimes circle you drew looks like a. to change a. to b.....,
Use circle command
Redraw a circle
Use Regen from view menu
All above
Tiled viewports are used in....,
Model Space
Paper Space
In both
In neither
How many tiled viewports are in a new drawing?
1
2
3
None
For a complex building project several consultants are involved , ie initially for preparing architectural drawing,then structural drawing,services drawing etc.,
What is the best way of communicate each other in order to speed up the CAD drawings
Once architectural drawing is over, A CD is handed over to the structural engineer and other services engineers
All start at once
Use External Reference(Xref)
All above
Xref allows you to
Minimize the file size
Work faster among different consultants
All above
None of above
What is the best way of calculating the shaded area? All these are close polygons Both these are closed polylines
ask some one to do it
Area command Add objects Use Area Command(Add/Object/Sub tract method)
Just Use the area command and then click on two closed polylines
All above
For a better qualtiy plotting...,
You will assign properties for each objects
Preparing plot style for different colors
Use monochrome
None of above
Which option would you select from Startup dialog box when openning a new drawing?
metric
Imperial (feet/Inches)
Depends on the drawing units you are going to draw
None of the above
From which direction does AutoCAD start measuring angle?
South
West
East
North
Which objects does TRIM command first select?
Objects to be removed
Cutting Edges
All
None of above
100mm 115mm 42 A B C O X Y 375mm 35 degrees degrees AB=100mm,BC=115mm,OC=375mm What is the co-ordinate of point C,
a. as absolute
b.as relative to point B
a.375 a. 375 35,b. 115 42
a. 375 35, b.115 42
375 35 b. 115 42
375,115
How many points should you specify for drawing a line with absolute cordinates?
1
2
3
4
What can be contained in a template drawing?
Layers
Text Styles
Dimension Styles
All above
What should you type in the command window if startup dialog box does not appear when openning a new drawing?
START
STARTUP
NEW
STUP