Drawing Instruments and Equipment

What is the purpose of a Mini Drafter?

• To serve as a miniature version of a drafting machine for drawing various types of lines and angles.

• To create 3D models for architectural designs.

• To measure distances on a map accurately.

• To provide a digital interface for drafting software.

What is the purpose of a Sand Paper Block?

• To sharpen or maintain edges of pencil lead.

• To smooth surfaces of wood or metal.

• To clean and polish glass surfaces.

• To create a rough texture on paper.

What is the designation of a scale used for a 1:100 scale ratio?

• M4

• M1

• M2

• M3

What is the purpose of a Sand Paper Block?

• To sharpen or maintain edges of pencil lead.

• To smooth surfaces of wood or metal.

• To clean and polish glass surfaces.

• To remove paint from walls.

What is the function of a Lengthening Bar?

• To draw larger circles when fitted to a compass.

• To measure the length of objects accurately.

• To extend the reach of a ruler.

• To create straight lines on paper.

What is a Drawing Board made of?

• Strips of well-seasoned softwood, typically 25 mm thick, with a straight ebony edge and battens to prevent warping.

• Plywood sheets with a glossy finish and reinforced corners.

• Plastic composite material with a textured surface for better grip.

• Metal sheets with a rubberized coating for durability.

What is the grade of pencils used for visible lines and outlines?

• B

• H

• 2B

• 4H

What is the primary function of a Ruling Pen?

• To ink straight lines drawn with instruments.

• To create decorative borders on paper.

• To measure angles accurately.

• To erase pencil marks from paper.

What is the standard size of a B0 drawing board?

• 800 x 600 mm

• 1000 x 750 mm

• 1200 x 900 mm

• 900 x 700 mm

What is the area of A1 drawing sheet?

• 0.5 square metre.

• 1 square metre.

• 0.75 square metre.

• 0.25 square metre.