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Engineering drawing bank of questions

Total questions: 65

Worksheet time: 33mins

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1.

The purpose of using the smallest possible paper size for engineering drawings is

a)

To ensure clarity and resolution

b)

To reduce cost

c)

To save paper

d)

To make it easier to carry

2.

The grid reference system used for in engineering drawings is

a)

To measure the drawing

b)

To add color to the drawing

c)

To create a pattern on the drawing

d)

To locate different elements

3.

In an engineering drawing, the tittle block is usually located

a)

On the side of the drawing

b)

At the top of the drawing

c)

In the middle of the drawing

d)

At the bottom of the drawing

4.

In engineering drawings, the scale is

a)

The thickness of the lines in the drawing

b)

The ratio between the same sizes in the drawing and reality

c)

The color used in the drawing

d)

The type of paper used for the drawing

5.

In engineering drawings, the natural scale is

a)

1 millimeter on the drawing is equal to 1 millimeter in reality

b)

5 millimeters on the drawing are equal to 1 millimeter in reality

c)

1 millimeter on the drawing is equal to 20 millimeters in reality

d)

1 centimeter on the drawing is equal to 1 centimeter in reality

6.

In engineering drawings, the enlargement scale is

a)

1 centimeter on the drawing is equal to 1 centimeter in reality

b)

1 millimeter on the drawing is equal to 20 millimeters in reality

c)

5 millimeters on the drawing are equal to 1 millimeter in reality

d)

1 millimeter on the drawing is equal to 1 millimeter in reality

7.

In engineering drawings, the reduction scale is

a)

1 centimeter on the drawing is equal to 1 centimeter in reality

b)

1 millimeter on the drawing is equal to 20 millimeters in reality

c)

1 millimeter on the drawing is equal to 1 millimeter in reality

d)

5 millimeters on the drawing are equal to 1 millimeter in reality

8.

The type of engineering drawing providing detailed information about dimensions, materials, and surface finish of a single part is

a)

Exploded view drawing

b)

Assembly drawing

c)

Part drawing

d)

Isometric drawing

9.

In an assembly drawing, a bill of materials provides information about

a)

Tittle and creator name

b)

Designation and part number

c)

Scale and tittle

d)

Projection method

10.

The type of drawing depicting the relative position and/or shape of a group of assembled parts is

a)

Exploded view drawing

b)

Assembly drawing

c)

Isometric drawing

d)

Part drawing

11.

An isometric drawing provides a more realistic and comprehensive view of

a)

Length and width

b)

Depth and width

c)

All three dimensions

d)

Length and depth

12.

In an isometric drawing, the horizontal edges are drawn at

a)

30 degrees

b)

90 degrees

c)

60 degrees

d)

45 degrees

13.

The type of drawing showing the relationship between parts of an assembly, separated but in proper position and alignment for reassembly is

a)

Exploded view drawing

b)

Assembly drawing

c)

Part drawing

d)

Isometric drawing

14.

A 2D drawing view provides information about

a)

Depth

b)

Length and width

c)

Width

d)

All three dimensions

15.

The type of line used for visible edges is

a)

Continuous thick line

b)

Long-dashed dotted thin line

c)

Continuous thin line

d)

Dashed thin line

16.

The type of line used for hidden edges is

a)

Dashed thin line

b)

Continuous thin line

c)

Continuous thick line

d)

Long-dashed dotted thin line

17.

The type of line used for center lines and lines of symmetry is

a)

Continuous thin line

b)

Dashed thin line

c)

Continuous thick line

d)

Long-dashed dotted thin line

18.

The projection type preferred in the USA is

a)

Isometric projection

b)

Third angle projection

c)

First angle projection

d)

Oblique projection

19.

The projection type preferred in Europe is

a)

Isometric projection

b)

Third angle projection

c)

First angle projection

d)

Oblique projection

20.

The maximum number of orthographic views is

a)

4

b)

6

c)

5

d)

7

21.

The view chosen as the reference for the other views is

a)

Front view

b)

Right view

c)

Left view

d)

Top view

22.

The view which is at the crossing of the other views is

a)

Right view

b)

Front view

c)

Left view

d)

Top view

23.

In first angle projection, the view which is usually used to focus on the details of the object is

a)

Left view

b)

Right view

c)

Front view

d)

Top view

24.

The main purpose of a section view in engineering drawings is

a)

To show the external features of an object

b)

To depict the internal features of an object

c)

To highlight the color of an object

d)

To display the dimensions of an object

25.

The result of a virtual cutting plane splitting an object into two pieces is

a)

Orthographic view

b)

Isometric view

c)

Detailed view

d)

Section view

26.

The main element of a section view is

a)

Reference points

b)

Dimension lines

c)

Hatch patterns

d)

Grid lines

27.

In a section view, hatch patterns depend on

a)

The weight of the object

b)

The material of the object

c)

The color of the object

d)

The size of the object

28.

A half section view is used with

a)

Asymmetrical parts

b)

Non-symmetrical parts

c)

Irregularly shaped parts

d)

Symmetrical parts

29.

In engineering drawings, the components which are cut only transversally and not longitudinally are

a)

Gears and pulleys

b)

Shafts and studs

c)

Electrical circuits

d)

Fluid systems

30.

The purpose of a section reference arrows is

a)

To highlight the dimensions of the object

b)

To mark the center of the object

c)

To show the scale of the drawing

d)

To indicate the direction of the section view

31.

The ridge of uniform section in the form of a helix is called

a)

Bolt

b)

Thread

c)

Nail

d)

Screw

32.

The largest diameter of a thread is called

a)

Major diameter

b)

Crest

c)

Root

d)

Pitch

33.

The type of thread which advances when turned clockwise is

a)

Buttress thread

b)

ACME thread

c)

Right-handed thread

d)

Left-handed thread

34.

The thread form designed to handle heavy forces in one direction is

a)

Square thread

b)

Metric ISO thread

c)

ACME thread

d)

Buttress thread

35.

The screw designation M3 x 1.25 x 20 represents

a)

Type of thread, major diameter, pitch, length

b)

Type of thread, pitch, length

c)

Major diameter, pitch, length

d)

Pitch, length, type of thread

36.

The most common type of thread for general use is

a)

ACME thread

b)

Metric ISO thread

c)

Square thread

d)

Buttress thread

37.

The distance from a point on a screw thread to a corresponding point on the next thread is called

a)

Pitch

b)

Crest

c)

Major diameter

d)

Root

38.

The type of thread used for power transmission and stronger than the square thread is

a)

ACME thread

b)

Metric ISO thread

c)

Buttress thread

d)

Square thread

39.

The root of a thread represents

a)

Distance from a point on a screw thread to a corresponding point on the next thread

b)

Top surface of the thread

c)

Bottom surface of the thread

d)

Distance moved by the screw in mm

40.

The distance travelled by a screw with a pitch of 2 mm, when you rotate it 4 times is

a)

0.5 mm

b)

2mm

c)

6mm

d)

8mm

41.

This type of hatching is used for

a)

Aluminum

b)

Iron metals

c)

Copper

d)

Plastic

42.

This type of hatching is used for

a)

Aluminum

b)

Iron metals

c)

Copper

d)

Plastic

43.

This type of hatching is used for

a)

Aluminum

b)

Iron metals

c)

Copper

d)

Plastic

44.

This type of hatching is used for

a)

Aluminum

b)

Iron metals

c)

Copper

d)

Plastic

45.

The purpose of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing is

a)

To communicate design intent and control variations in manufacturing processes

b)

To analyze the color of a design

c)

To calculate the area of a design

d)

To determine the weight of a design

46.

In geometric dimensioning and tolerancing, form symbols control

a)

Color of the design

b)

Weight of the design

c)

Size of the design

d)

Shape of features

47.

In geometric dimensioning and tolerancing, position tolerance determines

a)

The color of the design

b)

The weight of the design

c)

How far a feature’s location can vary from its “True Position”

d)

The material of the design

48.

In geometric dimensioning and tolerancing, orientation symbols control

a)

Shape of the design

b)

Position of surfaces, axes and planes

c)

Location of the design

d)

Material of the design

49.

The front view of this object is

a)

b)

c)

d)

50.

The right view of this object is

a)

b)

c)

d)

51.

The top view of this object is

a)

b)

c)

d)

52.

A 2 dimensions drawing depicting several assembled elements is

a)

An assembly drawing

b)

An isometric drawing

c)

A part drawing

d)

An exploded view drawing

53.

When the drawing scale is 2/1

a)

The drawing dimensions are twice smaller than reality

b)

The drawing dimensions are twice bigger than reality

c)

The real dimensions are twice bigger than drawing

d)

The drawing dimensions are same as reality

54.

This type of line is used to

a)

Show the revolution and symmetrical axes

b)

Show an edge that can not be seen

c)

Show an edge that can be seen

d)

Show the cut part sections

55.

This type of line is used to

a)

Show the revolution and symmetrical axes

b)

Show an edge that can not be seen

c)

Show an edge that can be seen

d)

Show the cut part sections

56.

This type of line is used to

a)

Show the revolution and symmetrical axes

b)

Show an edge that can not be seen

c)

Show an edge that can be seen

d)

Show the cut part sections

57.

An offset section view is

a)

b)

c)

d)

58.

An aligned section view is

a)

b)

c)

d)

59.

A half section view is

a)

b)

c)

d)

60.

A partial section view is

a)

b)

c)

d)

61.

The major diameter of a screw is

a)

The distance between 2 consecutive crests

b)

The diameter of the head of the screw

c)

The largest diameter of the thread

d)

The smallest diameter of the thread

62.

Lines used in technical drawing are defined by

a)

Only their nature

b)

Their length and their width

c)

Their width and their nature

d)

Their length and their nature

63.

In geometric dimensioning and tolerancing, this form symbol is relative to

a)

Straightness

b)

Flatness

c)

Circularity

d)

Cylindricity

64.

In geometric dimensioning and tolerancing, this orientation symbol is relative to

a)

Perpendicularity

b)

Parallelism

c)

Circularity

d)

Angularity

65.

In geometric dimensioning and tolerancing, this location symbol is relative to

a)

Perpendicularity

b)

Symmetry

c)

Concentricity

d)

True position