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AutoCAD 1

Total questions: 39

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In CAD, the LIMITS command allows you to determine the:

a)

A Size of the drawing space.

b)

B Size of the text.

c)

C Amount of time that is needed to draw the

2.

The features MIDPOINT, INTERSECTION, PERPENDICULAR, and ENDPOINT are located and set in which menu?

a)

ORTHO

b)

OSNAP (Object Snap)

c)

GRID

3.

To “SNAP” to the middle of a line, use the:

a)

“Center” snap.

b)

“Middle” snap.

c)

“Midpoint” snap.

4.

What feature has been turned on if the CAD system automatically draws straight lines horizontally or vertically?

a)

Grid

b)

Snap

c)

Ortho

5.

What feature makes certain points on an object act like magnets so that clicking near a point is the same as clicking the point itself?

a)

Grid

b)

Snap (Grid Snap)

c)

OSnap (Object Snap)

6.

The CAD command PAN allows you to:

a)

Move the drawing around so that a different part of the drawing appears on the screen.

b)

Draw a rectangular window around an

c)

“Fry” the object.

d)

Magnify the objects

7.

The ___ command lets you slide your view over with a "hand" icon to see a different part of your drawing without changing the zoom factor.

a)

Zoom, Dynamic

b)

Pan

c)

Slide

8.

CAD commands such as LINE, CIRCLE, and ARC and other basic CAD figures are examples of:

a)

Edit commands.

b)

Modify commands.

c)

Draw commands.

9.

To create a CAD drawing, commands are frequently selected from a/an:

a)

Table of contents.

b)

Ribbon Menu Toolbar.

c)

Appendix

10.

For a CAD drawing in MILLIMETERS, the UNIT of measurement should be set to: (this is the same for ANSI Mechanical)

a)

Architectural

b)

Engineering

c)

Decimal

11.

A uniform pattern of dots/lines on the CAD screen is called a/an:

a)

Reference dot pattern.

b)

Snap pattern.

c)

Grid

12.

The way the program interacts with the user is called the:

a)

User Command

b)

User Interface

c)

User Data

13.

True or False: If the selection box is blue, then anything the box touches will be selected.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

A shortcut/abbreviation used in AutoCAD to increase productivity and speed of a command is called an/a:

a)

Shortcut

b)

Command Input

c)

Alias

15.

The alias for COPY is:

a)

"C"

b)

"CO"

c)

"COPY"

16.

When using the EXTEND command, you can hold down the SHFT key and it will allow you to use which following command?

a)

TRIM

b)

MIRROR

c)

EXTENSION

17.

Which of the following is an example of ANSI Architectural?

a)

3.000

b)

3'-1 1/2"

c)

0.345

18.

Which of the following is an example of ANSI Mechanical?

a)

3.000

b)

3'-1 1/2"

c)

0.345

19.

Which of the following is an example of ISO?

a)

3.000

b)

3'-1 1/2"

c)

0.345

20.

Which ZOOM command takes you to the view of All of the objects drawn in model space?

a)

Zoom, Extents

b)

Zoom, All

c)

Zoom, Previous

21.

The reason for using CAD in place of a "pencil" drawing is:

a)

To reduce time, overall appearance and readability, and make editing drawings easier.

b)

CAD is easier than ""pencil"" drawing.

c)

CAD does the drawing for you.

22.

Which CAD command creates multiple copies of objects in a pattern?

a)

Array

b)

Rotate

c)

Extend

23.

The ______ is where you "grab" an object, also used as its insertion point or the point around which an object will rotate once you select it.

a)

Base point

b)

Handles

c)

Object snaps

24.

In CAD, to refresh the screen, use:

a)

Regen. (RE)

b)

Undo. (Back button)

c)

Clean. (Ctrl C)

25.

What command would you get if you enter in the alias "M":

a)

MITER

b)

MOVE

c)

MODIFY

26.

Which is true regarding the Command Line Window?

a)

It is located at the top of the screen

b)

It is not needed in AutoCAD

c)

Is it faster to type into the command line than to find the buttons for commands you know

27.

Layers control_________ of objects in the drawing.

a)

Linetype

b)

Color

c)

Visibility of objects

d)

All of these

28.

Which command breaks a line into two or more independent lines?

a)

Break

b)

Chamfer

c)

Trim

d)

Offset

29.

The best way to create a parallel copy of geometry in your drawing would be using the ____ command?

a)

Stretch

b)

Move

c)

Trim

d)

Offset

30.

The ____command applies an angled corner (as opposed to rounded) to two intersecting lines.

a)

Break

b)

Chamfer

c)

Trim

d)

Offset

31.

To create a duplicate, opposite shape, use the _____ command.

a)

Mirror

b)

Array

c)

Copy

d)

Symmetry

32.

Which command allows you to change the magnification of what you see on your screen?

a)

PAN

b)

ZOOM

c)

CROP

d)

COPY

33.

The blue squares that appear on an item in AutoCAD when you select it are referred to as:

a)

grips

b)

endings

c)

snaps

d)

place points

34.

AutoCAD is a product of Autodesk.

a)

True

b)

False

35.

AutoCAD makes it easier to edit your drawings than manual drafting.

a)

True

b)

False

36.

Where would AutoCAD ask you for something?

a)

Command Line

b)

Toolbar

c)

Tool Icons

d)

Properties Palette

37.

Which one of these will NOT start the Print command?

a)

PRINT

b)

ALT+P

c)

PLOT

d)

CTRL + P

38.

When drawing 2D in AutoCAD, what axis do you NOT work with?

a)

X

b)

Y

c)

Z

d)

RE

39.

By default, AutoCAD has the following environments:

a)

Paper Space and Properties Palette

b)

Model Space and Drawing Space

c)

Model Space and Paper Space

d)

Properties Palette and Navigation bar