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AutoCAD Pre/Post Test

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

From which direction does AutoCAD start measuring angles?

a)

12 o'clock

b)

3 o'clock

c)

6 o'clock

d)

9 o'clock

2.

What does WCS stand for?

a)

Western CAD System

b)

Worldwide Coordinate Sectors

c)

World Coordinate System

d)

Wrong CAD Settings

3.

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

a)

X

b)

Y

c)

Z

d)

WCS

4.
What does the acronym CAD stand for?
a)
Computer Aided Direction
b)
Computer Aided Design
c)
Computer Assisted Decoration
d)
Computer Artificial Design
5.

Is 300 degrees the same as -60 degrees in a drawing?

a)

Yes

b)

No

c)

Not always

d)

Never

6.

Which one of these will not start the Print command?

a)

Typing PLOT

b)

Typing PRINT

c)

Pressing Control+P

d)

Pressing Alt+P

7.

What should you pay attention to when learning AutoCAD?

a)

The Command Bar

b)

The Status Bar

c)

The Titile Bar

d)

Tool Icons

8.

Polar coordinates are used mostly for drawing...?

a)

Circles

b)

Arcs

c)

Vertical lines

d)

Angled lines

9.

Which keystrokes will UNDO a command

a)

Control+U

b)

Alt+U

c)

Control+Z

d)

Alt+z

10.

When using the TRIM command, which do you need to select first?

a)

The cutting edges

b)

The object to be trimmed.

c)

Everything

d)

Nothing

11.

How many snap points does an object have?

a)

one

b)

two

c)

depends upon the object

d)

at least for

12.

How many points do you need to define for the rectangle command?

a)

one

b)

two

c)

four

d)

none

13.

How many AutoCAD objects are in a rectangle?

a)

None

b)

one

c)

four

d)

eight

14.

How many points do you need to draw a line using absolute coordinates?

a)

one

b)

two

c)

three

d)

four

15.

When selecting objects, pressing 'L' will:

a)

select lines only

b)

select objects when you move your mouse to the left

c)

select the last object created

d)

select the last object you modified

16.

The origin of a drawing is at

a)

the first point you selected

b)

a random point in space

c)

10, 10

d)

0, 0

17.

Objects are rotated around the

a)

base point

b)

bottom right of the object

c)

center of the object

d)

origin

18.

The fillet command creates:

a)

sharp corners

b)

round and sharp corners

c)

a boneless fish

d)

round corners

19.

You should use O-snaps when you dimension

a)

never

b)

always

c)

only on lines

d)

only on arcs and circles

20.

How many layers should a drawing have?

a)

As many as are needed to clearly display the objects

b)

one

c)

ten

d)

one for each object

21.

When can you change the height of your text?

a)

only when you start the drawing

b)

only in a special text dialog box

c)

when you are starting the text command

d)

you can't, its preset by AutoCAD

22.

Scaling objects makes them...

a)

bigger

b)

smaller

c)

it only stretches them

d)

both bigger and smaller

23.

To fill a shape with a color or pattern, use _.

a)

copy

b)

explode

c)

hatch

d)

fillet

24.

_ controls endpoints, midpoints, and other snap points.

a)

offset [o]

b)

Ortho

c)

move [m]

d)

Osnap

25.

Objects on the purple layer will be _.

a)

hidden

b)

solid

c)

dashed

d)

locked

26.

To make a flipped copy of an object over a center line, use _.

a)

mirror [m]

b)

move [m]

c)

line [l]

d)

explode

27.

To break an object or block into separate pieces and lines, use _.

a)

mirror [mi]

b)

explode

c)

copy [co]

d)

hatch [h]

28.

To make two lines come together in a CURVE, use _.

a)

copy [co]

b)

fillet [f]

c)

chamfer [cha]

d)

explode

29.

To move an object from one place to a different place, use _.

a)

copy [co]

b)

mirror [mi]

c)

move [m]

d)

rotate [ro]

30.

To cut a line where it intersects with another line, use _.

a)

offset [o]

b)

trim [tr]

c)

move [m]

d)

mirror [mi]

31.

Endpoints, midpoints, nodes, and intersections are examples of _.

a)

draw commands

b)

modify commands

c)

snap points

d)

line properties

32.

Osnap looks like _.

a)
b)
c)
d)
33.

Ortho looks like _.

a)

b)

c)

d)

34.

To force AutoCAD to only move up and down and left and right, use _.

a)

Ortho

b)

Osnap

c)

Grid

d)

Polar Tracking

35.
If you draw a line at 90 degrees, it will point ________
a)
Left
b)
Up
c)
Down
d)
Right