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Total questions: 101

Worksheet time: 2hrs 20mins

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Class
Date
1.

What is the purpose of orthographic projection in technical drawing?

a)

To create a three-dimensional representation of an object

b)

To represent the object in as much detail as possible on a single plane

c)

To provide multiple views of an object on different planes

d)

To add artistic effects to the drawing

2.

In isometric drawing, what is the angle between the axes?

a)

45 degrees

b)

60 degrees

c)

90 degrees

d)

120 degrees

3.

How many principal views are typically used in orthographic projection?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

6

4.

Which of the following is NOT a common practice in dimensioning?

a)

Placing dimensions inside the object whenever possible

b)

Repeating dimensions on the same drawing

c)

Providing dimensions to hidden features as necessary

d)

Keeping dimensions clear of the object

5.

In orthographic projection, which view is typically placed directly above the front view?

a)

The top view

b)

The bottom view

c)

The right side view

d)

The isometric view

6.

What does it mean if a line is shown as a dashed line in an isometric drawing?

a)

The line is a centerline

b)

The line represents an edge that is hidden from view

c)

The line is part of the dimensioning

d)

The line indicates a fold or bend

7.

Which dimensioning standard is primarily used in the United States?

a)

ISO

b)

ANSI

c)

GD&T

d)

BS

8.

In isometric drawings, how are circles typically represented?

a)

As perfect circles

b)

As ellipses

c)

As squares

d)

As hexagons

9.

What is the main advantage of using orthographic projection in technical drawings?

a)

It allows for artistic expression

b)

It provides a realistic view of the object

c)

It accurately represents the dimensions of the object

d)

It simplifies complex shapes into basic forms

10.

Why is it important to follow dimensioning standards in technical drawing?

a)

To ensure the drawing is aesthetically pleasing

b)

To make the drawing process faster

c)

To ensure clarity and uniformity across industries

d)

To use as many dimensions as possible

11.

Which type of projection is used to create multiview drawings?

a)

orthographic

b)

photographic

c)

pictorial

d)

technical

12.

Which angle projection do we use in the U.S.?

a)

1st

b)

2nd

c)

3rd

d)

4th

13.

How many views does EVERY object have?

a)

1

b)

3

c)

4

d)

6

14.

What is the 45 degree line used to project views across called?

a)

auxiliary

b)

miter

c)

profile

d)

projection

15.

Which type of line shows a feature that cannot be seen in a particular view?

a)

center

b)

hidden

c)

projection

d)

miter

16.

What does the first line of text for the counter bore refer to in this drawing?

a)

Diameter of small hole

b)

Depth of counterbore

c)

Depth of small hole

d)

Diameter of large hole/counterbore

17.

What is the traditional name for construction drawings?

a)
blueprints
b)
plans
c)
schematics
d)
draftings
18.

How are most prints created today?

a)
Analog printing technology
b)
Telepathic communication
c)
Magic spells
d)

Computer Aided Design- CAD

19.

Match the types of Construction Drawings:

a)

Show the location of the building from an aerial view (also know as site, survey or plan plans)

1.

Civil

b)

Show the design of a project, includes the floor, roof, elevations, section drawings and detail drawings

2.

Architectural

c)

Shows general notes, materials to be used, requirements to be followed in order to build structure, includes foundation plans

3.

Structural

d)

Engineered plans for motors, pumps, piping systems, and piping equipment, includes piping and instrumentation drawings, HVAC plans

4.

Mechanical

20.

Match the types of Construction Drawings:

a)

Engineered plans showing the layout for the plumbing system

1.

Plumbing

b)

Engineered plans for electrical supply and distrubtion

2.

Electrical

c)

Shows the piping, values, heads, and switches that make up the fire sprinkler system

3.

Fire Protection

21.

What are contour lines?

a)
Lines on a map that connect points of different colors
b)

Solid and dashed lines on civil plans showing the elevation of the earth

c)
Curved lines used in art to create depth
d)
Lines on a map that indicate the distance between two points
22.

What is the purpose of a title block? (Mark all that apply)

a)
To increase the font size of the document
b)
To provide a space for doodling
c)

First thing to look at on a drawing, gives info about the structure

d)
To add a watermark to the document
e)

Numbered so it is filed easily, sheet title identifies the project

23.

Where will you find the title block?

a)
In the middle of a document or drawing.
b)
At the bottom of a document or drawing.
c)
On the left side of a document or drawing.
d)

Lower right-hand corner

24.

What is the purpose of a revision block?

a)
The purpose of a revision block is to hide important information in a document.
b)
The purpose of a revision block is to highlight changes made to a document or content.
c)
The purpose of a revision block is to add decorative elements to a document.
d)
The purpose of a revision block is to increase the font size of a document.
25.

What does the scale of a drawing tell you?

a)
The scale of a drawing determines the weather conditions during creation
b)
The scale of a drawing indicates the color scheme used
c)
The scale of a drawing represents the artist's signature
d)
The scale of a drawing provides the ratio between the measurements on the drawing and the actual measurements in real life.
26.

What does NTS mean (as it relates to drawings)?

a)
National Testing Service
b)
National Test Service
c)

Not To Scale

d)
National Technical Service
27.
A line that is short and long dashes that represents a circle or hole is known as which?
a)
Object Line
b)
Hidden Line
c)
Construction Line
d)
Center Line
28.
What is the difference between Cabinet and Cavalier?
a)
Height
b)
Depth
c)
Width
29.

A heavy solid line used on a drawing to represent the outline of an object.

a)

Shading

b)

Horizontal line

c)

Object Lines

d)

Scale

30.

The relationship of one thing to another size, amount, etc.

a)

Size

b)

Proportion

c)

Shading

d)

Design

31.
What type of drawing is this?
a)
Planometric
b)
Isometric
c)
One-point perspective
d)
Two-point perspective
32.
What type of drawing is this?
a)
Planometric
b)
Isometric
c)
One-point perpective
d)
Two-point perspective
33.
What type of drawing is this?
a)
Planometric
b)
Isomteric
c)
One-point perspective
d)
Two-point perspective
34.
A measurable portion of an object, such as height.
a)
Scale
b)
Proportion
c)
Dimension
d)
Value
35.

What does a technical drawing NOT need to include?

a)

Measurements

b)

Scaled proportions

c)

Multiple Perspectives

d)

Colors

36.

The ratio of the length and size (linear dimension) of an element of an object in the drawing to the real length and size of the same element of the object. For example, an inch on the drawing might equal 10 feet in the actual building.

a)

Projection

b)

Free Hand

c)

Scale

d)

Technical

37.

A line which indicates that a very long objects with uniform detail is drawn foreshortened.

a)

Long-break line

b)

Short-break line

c)

Hidden line

d)

Center line

38.

Is there a dimension figure missing?

a)

No, there are all the necessary dimensions

b)

Yes, a dimension is missing

c)

Yes, two dimension is missing

d)

Too many dimensions

39.

Mark the correct option:

a)
b)
40.

Indicate which one is correct

a)
b)
41.
What tool used during the design process is pictured to the right and used in the Generate Concepts step.
a)
A. Parts list
b)
B.  Bill of materials
c)
C.  Specialization sheet
d)
D.  Decision Matrix
42.

What type of document includes the following section headings? -Client -Designer -Problem Statement -Design Statement -Constraints

a)

A.  Title  block

b)

B.  Specification sheet

c)

C. Design brief

d)

D.  Parts list

43.
What is the four big fields of engineering?
a)
Automotive, Chemical, Civil, Electrical
b)
Computer, Biomedical, Industrial, & Electrical
c)
Manufacturing, Electrical, Industrial, & Mechanical 
d)
Chemical, Civil, Electrical, & Mechanical
44.
What is Chemical Engineering?
a)
•Apply scientifically the principles of chemistry, physics, and engineering to design an operation of plants for the production of materials that undergo chemical changes during their processing
b)
•Plan, design, and supervise the construction of facilities in both the public and private sectors
c)
•Deals with the motion of electrons in metals
d)
•Apply the principles of mechanics and energy to the design of machines and devices
45.
What is Electrical Engineering?
a)
•Apply scientifically the principles of chemistry, physics, and engineering to design an operation of plants for the production of materials that undergo chemical changes during their processing
b)
•Plan, design, and supervise the construction of facilities in both the public and private sectors
c)
•Deals with the motion of electrons in metals
d)
•Apply the principles of mechanics and energy to the design of machines and devices
46.
What is Mechanical Engineering?
a)
•Apply scientifically the principles of chemistry, physics, and engineering to design an operation of plants for the production of materials that undergo chemical changes during their processing
b)
•Plan, design, and supervise the construction of facilities in both the public and private sectors
c)
•Deals with the motion of electrons in metals
d)
•Apply the principles of mechanics and energy to the design of machines and devices
47.
What is Civil Engineering?
a)
•Apply scientifically the principles of chemistry, physics, and engineering to design an operation of plants for the production of materials that undergo chemical changes during their processing
b)
•Plan, design, and supervise the construction of facilities in both the public and private sectors
c)
•Deals with the motion of electrons in metals
d)
•Apply the principles of mechanics and energy to the design of machines and devices
48.
What's a a prototype?
a)
An improvement of an existing technological product, system, or method of doing something.
b)
A new product, system, or process that has never existed before, created by study and experimentatio
c)
A full-scale working model used to test a design concept by making actual observations and necessary adjustments.
d)
A tangible artifact produced by means of either human or mechanical work, or by biological or chemical process.
49.

What view/drawing is this?

a)

Assembly drawing

b)

Detail drawing

c)

Exploded view

d)

Multiview drawing

50.

Every 3D Model starts with

a)

extruding something

b)

drawing a 2D sketch

c)

revolving a face

51.

Which Engineering Field is this...


Create technology to advance food, biological, irrigation, and machinery systems?

a)

Materials

b)

Biomedical

c)

Chemical

d)

Agricultural

52.

Which Engineering Field is this...


Devise procedures and devices to improve medical conditions?

a)

Biomedical

b)

Health & Safety

c)

Medical

d)

Chemistry

53.

Which Engineering Field is this...


Plan the design, construction, and maintenance of various civil structures?

a)

Industrial

b)

Mechanical

c)

Civil

d)

Petroleum

54.

Which Engineering Field is this?


Solve environmental problems related to pollution, water use, materials and energy use, waste treatment, etc?

a)

Environmental

b)

Materials

c)

Waste

d)

Industrial

55.

The branch of science and technology concerned with the design, building, and use of engines, machines, and structures is defined as:

a)

Engineering

b)

Robotics

c)

Welding

d)

Physics

56.

The engineering design process is an iterative process. This means

a)

The engineering design process can not be used in all areas of engineering.

b)

New ideas or information might make an engineer repeat parts of the process over and over

c)

An engineer has to go through every step of the process twice before the solution is any good

57.

What tool could you use to add depth to a created sketch?

a)

Circle

b)

Line

c)

Extrude

d)

Rectangle

58.

What tool will turn a 2D sketch into a 3D object by turning it around an axis?

a)

Extrude

b)

Revolve

c)

Tangent

d)

Ribbon

59.

Engineers apply __________ to drawings to communicate size and location of features.

a)

lines

b)

arrows

c)

dashes

d)

dimensions

60.

What is the purpose of an exploded view?

a)

To provide a detailed inventory of all the parts and materials required to build or assemble an object.

b)

To show a specific cross-section of an assembly.

c)

To show each component of an object separated from the whole, while also indicating their relative positions.

d)

To represent an object from different angles for a comprehensive understanding of its shape and dimensions.

61.

What does a bill of materials include?

a)

A cross-section of an assembly.

b)

A detailed inventory of all the parts and materials required to build or assemble an object.

c)

A two-dimensional drawing technique.

d)

A detailed technical drawing of how parts fit together.

62.

What is an assembly drawing?

a)

A drawing that shows each component of an object separated from the whole.

b)

A detailed technical drawing that shows how different parts fit and interact together to create a complete object or structure.

c)

A two-dimensional drawing technique that represents an object from different angles.

d)

A drawing that provides specific and precise information about a particular component or part within an assembly.

63.

What is a section view used for?

a)

To show how different parts fit and interact in a complete structure.

b)

To show each component of an object separated from the whole.

c)

To show a specific cross-section of an assembly to provide a clear understanding of its internal structure.

d)

To provide a detailed inventory of parts and materials.

64.

What are annotations in the context of drawings?

a)

A detailed list of materials used in a construction

b)

A step-by-step guide to constructing a building

c)

Brief notes or labels added to a drawing to provide additional information

d)

A diagram showing the exploded view of an assembly

65.

Sketch entities that are under-defined are displayed in which color?

a)

Blue

b)

Grey

c)

Black

d)

Red

66.

[Multi-select] Select ALL answers that are correct.

What can the Dimension Tool be used for?

a)

Define angles between lines

b)

Define distance between points/lines

c)

Define length of lines

d)

Define diameter of circles

e)

Define radius of arcs

67.

Which icon is the Sketch Fillet Tool, used to add fillets (rounded corners) on a sketch corner.

a)

b)

c)

d)

68.

What icon to you click on to customize the elements such as units and precision, dimensions, annotations, views, construction geometry and more?

a)

the tape measure

b)

the wrench

c)

the magnifying glass

d)

the green check

69.

What precision is typically good enough for most engineering application?

a)

8 decimal places

b)

6 decimal places

c)

1 decimal place

d)

2 decimal places

70.

What is an assembly in Onshape?

a)

A collection of instances of parts, sketches, surfaces, or subassemblies that define both position and movement.

b)

A feature used to position instances in an assembly and define movement.

c)

A flat, two-dimensional surface that extends infinitely far.

d)

The cube in the top right corner of the graphics area when you open a document.

71.

 A flat, two-dimensional surface that extends infinitely far.

a)

View Cube

b)

Plane

c)

Normal

d)

Mate

72.

[Multi-select] Select ALL answers that are correct.

Which of the following can be used to draw rectangular shapes?

a)

b)

c)

d)

73.

Which icon is the Mirror Tool, used to draw a copy of selected entities about a line

a)

b)

c)

d)

74.

Match the following

a)

The cube in the top right corner of the graphics area when you open a document.

1.

View Cube

b)

A collection of design data organized into Onshape tabs.

2.

Onshape Document

c)

A collection of instances of parts, sketches, surfaces, or subassemblies that define both position and movement.

3.

Assembly

75.

Which end type of an Extrude is used to add an equal amount of material to both sides of the sketch plane?

a)

Symmetric

b)

Through All

c)

Blind

d)

Up To Face

76.
The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) developed and now maintains what? 
a)
A universal language of symbols for all who draw to use so everyone can understand floorplans
b)
the standards that must be followed by people who draw plans
c)
Both are correct
77.

A uniform code or description of lines used in design drawings. It was developed by the American National Standards Institute.

a)

Alphabet of standards

b)

Alphabet of lines

c)

Alphabet of symbols

78.

ANSI stands for

a)

Another Nautical Society Institute

b)

Automotive National Security Information

c)

American Nations Society International

d)

American National Standards Institute

79.

Which standard size is the largest?

a)

English D

Metric A1

b)

English C

Metric A2

c)

English B

Metric A3

d)

A0English D

Metric A1

80.

Which icon is the Trim Tool, used to trim/remove a selected line or curve?

a)

b)

c)

d)

81.

Sketch entities that are fully-defined are displayed in which color?

a)

Blue

b)

Grey

c)

Black

d)

Red

82.

What are the values that can be stored in a Boolean variable?

PICK 2.

a)

true

b)

false

c)

MAXINT

d)

-MAXINT

83.

What are the basic boolean operations? PICK 3

a)

AND

b)

OR

c)

NOT

d)

Multiplication

84.

Given this scenerio, chose your logic operation

a)

AND

b)

NOR

c)

OR

d)

NAND

85.

Given this scenerio, chose your logic operation

a)

AND

b)

NOT

c)

OR

d)

NAND

86.

Given this scenerio, chose your logic operation

a)

AND

b)

NOT

c)

OR

d)

NAND

87.

Match the following

a)

intersect

1.

keep only what is in both parts

b)

subtract

2.

joining two parts and one is a hole

c)

add

3.

like grouping in TinkerCAD

88.

Line Type

a)

Visible

b)

Hidden

c)

Center

d)

Dimension

89.

Line Type

a)

Phantom

b)

Section

c)

Center

d)

Dimension

90.

Line Type

a)

Phantom

b)

Cutting Plane

c)

Center

d)

Dimension

91.

Line Type

a)

Phantom

b)

Cutting Plane

c)

Center

d)

Dimension

92.

______ lines are thick solid lines that represent visible edges or contours of the part.

a)

Visible Object

b)

Border

c)

Center

d)

Dimension

e)

Phantom

93.

______ lines represent the centers of circles or arcs.

a)

Visible Object

b)

Border

c)

Center

d)

Dimension

e)

Phantom

94.

______ lines represent the centers of circles or arcs.

a)

Visible Object

b)

Border

c)

Center

d)

Dimension

e)

Phantom

95.

______ lines are used to apply dimensions, notes, item/part numbers, or symbols to a drawing.

a)

Visible Object

b)

Border

c)

Center

d)

Dimension

e)

Leader

96.

______ lines are used to indicate the extent and direction of the dimension

a)

Visible Object

b)

Phantom

c)

Center

d)

Dimension

e)

Leader

97.

______ lines represent the area of the part that would be cut in a section view.

a)

Hidden

b)

Phantom

c)

Center

d)

Dimension

e)

Section

98.

______ lines are used to indicate the point or line to which the dimension applies.

a)

Hidden

b)

Phantom

c)

Center

d)

Dimension

e)

Extension

99.

______ lines are very light lines & used to layout all work.

a)

Hidden

b)

Leader

c)

Viewing Plane

d)

Cutting Plane

e)

Construction

100.
a)
Break Line
b)
Thin Break Line
c)
Line
d)
Visible Line
101.
The heaviest line used in sketching is the _____ line. 
a)
Hidden
b)
Object
c)
Visible
d)
Border