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Solidworks Pop Quiz

Total questions: 86

Worksheet time: 57mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What feature would you use to duplicate a symmetrical reflection of another feature?

a)

Trim Entities

b)

Reference Geometry

c)

Mirror Entities

d)

Create Axis

2.
a)

Extrude Boss.Base

b)

Extrude Cut

c)

Revolved Base/Boss

d)

Revolved Cut

3.

To remove a straight, symmetrical sloping surface at an edge or corner.

a)

Chamfer

b)

Fillet

c)

Shave

d)

Trim

4.

A rounding of an interior or exterior corner of a part design.

a)

Chamfer

b)

Fillet

c)

Extrude

d)

Revolve

5.

Measurement notating and modification tool.

a)

Evaluate

b)

Smart Dimension

c)

Node Editing

d)

Trim Entities

6.

Circles with the same centerpoint are _______________.

a)

Concentric

b)

Tangent

c)

Cotangent

d)

Excentric

7.

Three standard drawing views

a)

Front, Top, Right

b)

Top, Rear, Right

c)

Front, Top, Left

d)

Front, Bottom, Top

8.

Communicates the size of an object

a)

Shape

b)

Dimension

c)

Format

d)

Graphic

9.

Communicate the shape of an object

a)

Size

b)

Dimensions

c)

Views

d)

Graphics

10.

In order to 3D-print an object created in SolidWorks, it must be converted to a _______ file.

a)

.STL

b)

.JPG

c)

.PDF

d)

.DOC

11.

A file where you combine parts together.

a)

Drawing

b)

Part

c)

Assembly

d)

Toolbox

12.

Which tool makes the object into a 3D part AFTER you've completed the sketch?

a)

cut tool

b)

smart dimension tool

c)

extrude tool

d)

line tool

13.

Which tool would you use to cut a hole through the object?

a)

extruded cut tool

b)

extrude tool

c)

fillet tool

d)

trim tool

14.

While dimensioning, what causes all the dimensions to go yellow and an error message to appear?

a)

not enough dimensions on the sketch

b)

adding the wrong size

c)

adding too many dimensions to the sketch (over-defined)

d)

this never happens

15.

Once you 3D a part, you CANNOT go back and change the sketch.

a)

true

b)

false

16.

If you begin a part on the front plane, which axis usually gives the object depth or thickness?

a)

x axis

b)

y axis

c)

z axis

d)

v axis

17.

The drawing units in Solid Works can be changed from metric sizes to inches.

a)

true

b)

false

18.

A BOSS on a 3D Part is:

a)

The person who pays you

b)

Any feature connected to the main body of the 3D part

c)

A boss must be a rectangular part

d)

A boss must be a circular part

19.

A BASE on a 3D Part is:

a)

A feature extruded off of the main section of a 3D part

b)

Must be square shaped

c)

A hole cut thru an object

d)

The main body of a 3D part or the first thing extruded

20.

Measurement notating and modification tool.

a)

Evaluate

b)

Smart Dimension

c)

Node Editing

d)

Trim Entities

21.

Communicates the size of an object

a)

Shape

b)

Dimension

c)

Format

d)

Graphic

22.

Trim Entities allows the ability to ____________.

a)

move lines

b)

connect lines

c)

draw lines

d)

cut / remove lines

23.

To put a sloped 45 degree angle on an otherwise flat edge, we want to use the ____________ feature.

a)

Chamfer

b)

Shell

c)

Extruded Cut

d)

Revolved Cut

24.

To add stabilization fins, what feature would we use to make our rectangular sketch 3D?

a)

Extruded Boss/Base

b)

Extruded Cut

c)

Revolved Boss/Base

d)

Revolved Cut

25.

To duplicate a propeller blade using Circular Pattern, you must first create a(n) __________ for Direction 1.

a)

Axis

b)

Origin

c)

Instance

d)

Plane

26.

When creating a circular pattern of your propellers, what spacing should you select?

a)

Equal

b)

Instance

27.

When revolving a sketch into a 3D feature, what is the line called that you select, about which to rotate the Revolve Boss/Base?

a)

Axis of Symmetry

b)

Axis of Revolution

c)

Revolve Line

d)

Line of Symmetry

28.

When using mates in your assembly, which mate will align two circular/cylindrical parts along the same centerline?

a)

Coincident

b)

Concentric

c)

Tangent

d)

Parallel

29.

What mate must you use in an assembly to ensure two points, sides, or surfaces are always touching?

a)

Coincident

b)

Concentric

c)

Tangent

d)

Parallel

30.

What is the first thing you set up before sketching in Solidworks ?

a)

ISO

b)

UNITS

c)

ANSI

d)

None of the above

31.

This symbols means

a)

Zero

b)

Radius

c)

Diameter

d)

Tolerance

32.

Which of the following is not present in the features tab ?

a)

Extruded Base

b)

Smart Dimension

c)

Reference Plane

d)

Swept cut

33.

This is an example of which feature

a)

Chamfer

b)

Fillet

c)

Round

d)

Edge

34.

The three standard drawing views are

a)

Front, Top, Right

b)

Top, Rear, Right

c)

Front, Top, Left

d)

Front, Bottom,Top

35.

What command is used to remove the portion of a circle on the inside ?

a)

Trim

b)

Extend

c)

Remove

d)

Delete

36.

Which icon is the "parallel" geometric relation symbol?

a)
b)
c)
d)
37.

What is the shortcut to create a new SolidWorks file?

a)

Ctrl + N

b)

Ctrl + O

c)

Ctrl + D

d)

Ctrl + S

38.

Which tool switches to the "arc" tool if you come back to the endpoint you just made and then hover away again?

a)

Line tool

b)

Rectangle tool

c)

Arc tool

d)

Circle tool

39.

Which of these is the midpoint symbol?

a)
b)
c)
d)
40.

 If you want two features to have a 90°90\degree angle between them, which symbol should you use?

a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
41.

If you have zoomed in so far that you have lost your part, which of these shortcuts will return the object to an isometric view immediately?

a)

Ctrl + 7

b)

Ctrl + 8

c)

Spacebar

d)

the "S" key

42.

Which keyboard shortcut brings up the Orientation menu, which is helpful for changing the perspective from which you are viewing the object.

a)

"S" key

b)

"Z" key

c)

Spacebar

d)

Ctrl + arrow keys

43.

How can you rotate the view of a part by using the keyboard?

a)

Click the middle mouse button and hold it as you drag left, right, up, or down.

b)

Arrow keys

c)

By moving the scroll wheel up or down using your finger

d)

Shift key

44.

When you are sketching (2D) and want to delete all the items that your selection box touches, which approach should you use before hitting the Delete key?

a)

Drag from right to left in order to get a green selection box.

b)

Drag from left to right in order to get a green selection box.

c)

Drag from right to left in order to get a blue selection box.

d)

Drag from left to right in order to get a blue selection box.

45.

Which steps are in the best order?

a)

New part, sketch tab, sketch button, select a plane, line tool, select units

b)

Ctrl+8, Line tool, exit sketch, Spacebar

c)

Feature tab, sketch button, extruded boss/base, select units

d)

New part, select units, sketch tab, sketch button, select a plane

46.

If you start a drawing using the wrong units, then realize this 15 minutes later, what is the best solution?

a)

Start from the beginning again, using the correct units of measure.

b)

Go back and try to recalculate all your smart dimensions one-by-one.

c)

Just switch from IPS to MMGS or MMGS to IPS. Solidworks will take care of the unit conversions for you.

d)

As long as it looks the same, it doesn't matter. The Mass Properties anaysis button will still work.

47.

The program that helps you create parts, assemblies, and drawings:

a)

SolidWorks

b)

ArchiCAD

c)

GraphiSoft

d)

Photoshop

48.

Operation features that require a selected edge or face include:

a)

Chamfer, Extruded Boss, Extruded Cut

b)

Fillet, Hole, Shell

c)

Fillet, Chamfer, Shell

d)

Fillet, Extruded Cut, Hole

49.

Three documents that make up a SolidWorks model:

a)

parts, drawings, features

b)

drawings, features, tree

c)

parts, assemblies, drawings

d)

assemblies, drawings, features

50.

A flat 2D surface is called a:

a)

face

b)

base

c)

plane

d)

profile

51.

A feature used to round off sharp corners:

a)

extrude

b)

cut

c)

fillet

52.

A feature used to hollow out a part:

a)

shell

b)

fillet

c)

extrude

d)

cut

53.

A feature that adds material to a part:

a)

hole

b)

cut

c)

boss

54.

A feature that removes material from a part:

a)

boss

b)

cut

c)

hole

55.

under defined

a)

When there are not enough dimensions and relations to prevent entities from moving or changing size

b)

Any part or sub-assembly within an assembly

c)

A sketch entity used to create a feature or a drawing view: can be open or closed

56.

origin

a)

The point of intersection of the three default reference planes.

b)

A singular location in a sketch, or a projection into a sketch at a single location of an external entity

c)

A single 3D object made up of features

57.

point

a)

The point of intersection of the three default reference planes

b)

A singular location in a sketch, or a projection into a sketch at a single location of an external entity

c)

A single 3D object made up of features

58.

A BASE on a 3D Part is:

a)

A feature extruded off of the main section of a 3D part

b)

Must be square shaped

c)

A hole cut thru an object

d)

The main body of a 3D part or the first thing extruded

59.

Pam drew a scale drawing of a game room. She used the scale 1 inch : 2 feet. If the air hockey table is 5 inches in the drawing, how long is the actual air hockey table?

a)

10 Feet

b)

2.5 Feet

c)

5 Feet

d)

15 Feet

60.

Pam drew a scale drawing of a game room. She used the scale 1 inch : 2 feet. If the air hockey table is 5 inches in the drawing, how long is the actual air hockey table?

a)

10 Feet

b)

2.5 Feet

c)

5 Feet

d)

15 Feet

61.

Where do you see a 3D representation of your model?

a)

feature manager

b)

feature tree

c)

graphics area

d)

doc

62.

Shortcuts for collections of frequently used commands are called:

a)

models

b)

toolbars

c)

windows

d)

panels

63.

A feature that adds material to a part:

a)

hole

b)

cut

c)

boss

64.

Relationships that align and fit components together in an assembly.

a)

mates

b)

parts

c)

components

d)

features

65.

assembly

a)

The first solid feature of a part, created by a boss

b)

A document in which parts, features, and other pieces are mated together

c)

A geometric relationship, such as coincident, perpendicular, tangent, and so on, between parts in an assembly

66.

axis

a)

A straight line that can be used to create model geometry, features, or patterns. Can be made in a number of different ways, including using the intersection of two planes

b)

Repeats selected sketch entities, features, or components in an array, which can be linear, circular, or sketch-driven

c)

When there are not enough dimensions and relations to prevent entities from moving or changing size

67.

base

a)

Any part or sub-assembly within an assembly

b)

A sketch entity used to create a feature or a drawing view: can be open or closed

c)

The first solid feature of a part, created by a boss

68.

boss

a)

Flat construction geometry; can be used for a 2D sketch, section view of a model, and otherse tool that hollows out a part

b)

A feature that creates the base of a part, or adds material to a part, by extruding, revolving, sweeping, or lofting a sketch, or by thickening a surface

c)

A feature tool that hollows out a part

69.

feature

a)

A document in which parts, features, and other pieces are mated together

b)

A geometric relationship, such as coincident, perpendicular, tangent, and so on, between parts in an assembly

c)

An individual shape that, combined with other features, makes up a part or assembly

70.

fillet

a)

An internal rounding of a corner or edge in a sketch, or an edge on a surface or solid

b)

The 3D solid geometry in a part or assembly document

c)

Bevels a selected edge or vertex

71.

under defined

a)

When there are not enough dimensions and relations to prevent entities from moving or changing size

b)

Any part or sub-assembly within an assembly

c)

A sketch entity used to create a feature or a drawing view: can be open or closed

72.

model

a)

An internal rounding of a corner or edge in a sketch, or an edge on a surface or solid

b)

The 3D solid geometry in a part or assembly document

c)

Bevels a selected edge or vertex

73.

shell

a)

A feature that creates the base of a part, or adds material to a part, by extruding, revolving, sweeping, or lofting a sketch, or by thickening a surface

b)

A feature tool that hollows out a part

c)

A straight line that can be used to create model geometry, features, or patterns. Can be made in a number of different ways, including using the intersection of two planes

74.

part

a)

A singular location in a sketch, or a projection into a sketch at a single location of an external entity

b)

A single 3D object made up of features

c)

Flat construction geometry; can be used for a 2D sketch, section view of a model, and others

75.

pattern

a)

A feature tool that hollows out a part

b)

A straight line that can be used to create model geometry, features, or patterns. Can be made in a number of different ways, including using the intersection of two planes

c)

Repeats selected sketch entities, features, or components in an array, which can be linear, circular, or sketch-driven

76.

plane

a)

Flat construction geometry; can be used for a 2D sketch, section view of a model, and others.

b)

A feature that creates the base of a part, or adds material to a part, by extruding, revolving, sweeping, or lofting a sketch, or by thickening a surface

c)

A feature tool that hollows out a part

77.

What is the first thing you should set up before sketching in Solidworks?

a)

Reference line

b)

ISO

c)

Units

d)

None

78.

You have to have one of these to sketch on

a)

Point

b)

Axis

c)

Corner

d)

Plane

79.

What is the visual indication that a sketch is fully defined

a)

Lines blink rapidly

b)

Yellow lines

c)

All dimension disappear

d)

Lines become black

80.

The sketches tab has following tools except which one ?

a)

Line

b)

Extrude

c)

Smart Dimension

d)

Scale Entities

81.

Shortcut for zoom to fit

a)

F

b)

ctrl+F

c)

shift+F

d)

ctrl+Z

82.

Which Command do you use to cut feature?

a)

Extruded

b)

Extruded Cut

c)

Extruded Boss/Base

d)

Hole Wizard

83.

How do you modify completed feature?

a)

Edit Sketch

b)

Edit Feature

c)

Modify Feature

d)

Modify Sketch

84.

True or False. You can change dimensions to your sketch or feature at any time?

a)

True

b)

False

85.

True or False. You can add radius or diameter with Smart Dimension Tool.

a)

True

b)

False

86.

What is Mid Plane?

a)

The plane that is in the middle of intersecting all planes.

b)

Applied extrusion command equally to both side of the of current plane referencing the origin.

c)

Extrude cut in the middle perpendicular planes.

d)

Sketching on the plane regarding the origin being a Mid Point.