WorksheetsDrafting and Design Quiz 1
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 30mins
Which instrument is used to draw inclined lines?
Triangle
Dividers
Compass
Irregular curve
A (a) provides an edge against which other instruments are placed to draw vertical and inclined lines.
Which of the following types of drafting media provides the most durability?
Polyester film
Vellum
Tracing paper
Paper
(a) lines are used to represent features that are concealed from the observer.
(a) lines are used to represent materials such as cast iron.
(a) lines are thin lines used to show alternate positions and repeated details.
The _____ scale is most commonly used for drawing machine parts where dimensions are in decimal or fractional inches.
Parallel lines can be drawn using a(n) (a) and a triangle.
(a) are used to transfer distances and to divide lines into equal parts.
Which instrument is used to measure and mark off angles?
Protractor
Dividers
Scale
Irregular curve
Which of the following guidelines applies when making drawings?
Incline the pencil in the direction lines are drawn.
Lay out construction lines with thick lines.
Darken lines from the bottom of the sheet to the top.
Use your non-drawing hand to remove erasure dust.
_____ are 'heavied-in' first when completing work.
Drafting is the process of creating _____.
Well-structured problems generally have only one correct answer and are solved through convergent thinking.
True
False
When applying the design method, in which step are sketches made?
Sketches are made in each step
Problem definition
Preliminary solution refinement
Decision and implementation
A(n) (a) is a full-size operating model of an actual object.
_____ is a prototyping process in which plastic models are produced for evaluation.
A (a) is considered to have the highest level of drafting skill.
Which member of a design firm is most likely to have a college degree?
Architect
Checker
Detail drafter
Technical illustrator
The two career areas in industrial design are product design and (a) design.
(a) engineers design major construction projects such as transportation systems.
In third-angle projection, the right-side view is placed to the _____ of the front view.
right
left
above
below
In third-angle projection, the top view is placed _____ the front view.
above
below
to the right of
to the left of
Line precedence from highest to lowest is:
Visible > Hidden > Center
Hidden > Visible > Center
Center > Hidden > Visible
Visible > Center > Hidden
Center lines are used to indicate _____.
axes of symmetry and centers of holes
visible edges
hidden edges
material types
Which tool is used to draw noncircular smooth curves?
French curve
T-square
Triangle
Protractor
A 30-60-90 triangle can produce angles of _____.
30°, 60°, 90°
15°, 45°, 90°
any angle
only 45°
The pattern for a phantom line is _____.
long dash – short – short
long – short
equal dashes
solid thick
The pattern for a hidden line is _____.
short dashes evenly spaced
long – short
dotted
solid thin
Section lines should be drawn _____.
thin and evenly spaced
thick and random
as centerlines
as hidden lines
Architect’s 1/4" = 1'-0" equals a colon ratio of _____.
1:48
1:12
1:24
1:96
Convert 3/8" = 1'-0" to a colon ratio.
1:32
1:24
1:96
1:12
An inclined plane appears as _____.
edge view in one principal view and foreshortened in the other two
true size in all three
foreshortened in all three
true size in two views
An oblique surface appears as _____.
foreshortened in all three principal views
true size in top view
edge view in front view
true size in right-side view
You normally do not show _____ edges unless needed for clarity.
tangent
visible
hidden
section
Dimensions should be placed _____.
off the object with extension lines
directly on object lines
inside section hatching
over centerlines only
Standard drafting lettering is _____.
uppercase, sans-serif, unidirectional
lowercase cursive
serif mixed case
italic only
Preferred numeric format for machine drawings is _____.
decimal inches (e.g., .750)
mixed fractions
feet-inches
Roman numerals
The instrument primarily used to draw horizontal lines on a board is _____.
T-square
45° triangle
Protractor
French curve
To draw a 45° inclined line without measuring an angle, use a _____.
45° triangle
30-60 triangle
Protractor
Scale
