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Certified Drafting Exam

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Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. The perimeter of a circle.






2. Sketch based on a plane that follows the 3 basic axes.






3. An estimated cost used by architects to begin schematic design process






4. An eight-sided figure with each side forming a 45






5. A surface formed by patching the space within a selected closed region.






6. Used in AutoCAD to show various materials in sectional drawings






7. Used by architect to design buildings to the client's wants and needs






8. A dashed medium-weight line used to identify features that cannot be seen in a given view.






9. To draw without the aid of drafting instruments.






10. A dimensioning method that provides coordinates from established datums that are usually located at the corner of the part or the axis of a feature.






11. A drawing of an object as it appears to the eye.






12. The first view placed in a drawing to which all other views are added.






13. Occurences of features copied and positioned a specified distance apart around an axis.






14. A six-sided figure with each side forming a 60






15. Lines added to the spline to help illustrate and analyze the spline curvature.






16. A fine line composed of long and short dashes with spaces in between used to indicate the center of a symmetrical object.






17. To draw around.






18. The individual parts and subassemblies used to create an assembly.






19. The positions or locations of points on the X Y and Z planes.






20. Initials of the person who drafted the drawing.






21. To draw one figure within another figure.






22. For a three-dimensional object - a line that cannot be seen because view of it is obstructed by part of the object or of another object






23. A dimension used to define the angle between two lines.






24. Amount of money that clients have to spend on cost of building






25. Lines on an isometric drawing that are parallel to the isometric axes.






26. Contains: Company logo Sheet title Date Drawn Drawing number Scale Revision block.






27. A drawing that shows an object as it appears to the human eye includes isometric and perspective drawings






28. A two dimensional drawing of the front top and side views of an object






29. The distance from any point on a circle to the circles center.






30. Subordinate nodes that create are associated with or are consumed by the parent node item.






31. Having a common center.






32. A circular curve in which all of the points are an equal distance from the center point.






33. A grouping of one or more design components.






34. Nominal size of a framing member






35. Collection of different lines which vary in line weight and type.






36. Three dimensional drawing made up of equal angles of 120 degrees most common 3-D drawing used in industry






37. 1:2






38. Two or more iMates linked together and added to a single; used for the same assembly operation.






39. Lines that are not parallel to the axes.






40. Constraints that establish geometric relationships and positions between one component face edge or axis and another component face edge or axis.






41. Fillets and rounds that have a curve radius that does not change.






42. A view used to show the true size and shape of an inclined surface that is not parallel to any of the projected views including the front top bottom left-side right-side and back views.






43. Method of projection showing a three-dimensional object in two dimensions by displaying various views.






44. Circles that have the same center but different diameters.






45. Each part is approximately the right size in relation .to the other parts of the drawing.






46. Shortcut key combinations that include the [Ctrl] key and a character key.






47. A light line of long dashes separated by two short dashes.






48. The ratio of the size of the object as drwan to the object's actual size.






49. A curved surface connecting two surfaces which form an angle.






50. Used to make lines of varying colors and widths on CAD drawings