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Certified Drafting Exam

Subject : certifications
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. A panel that displays all the items in the current model or drawing.






2. A rectangle or polygon near the edge of the drawing sheet that defines the usable drawing area of the drawing sheet. Borders may also include zone numbers and center marks.






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






4. Assembly Pictorial drawing of mechanism to show how parts interrelated to each other






5. American Society of Mechanical Engineers






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






7. A dimension used to define an object or feature that is not vertical or horizontal.






8. Used in architecture to show exterior views of buildings






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






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






11. The inside radius of a formed feature.






12. Used in perspectives for determining the direction of the depth lines






13. Horizontal section through building shows width and depth of building






14. User coordinate system - Used in the construction of 3D solids in AutoCAD






15. Actual size of framing member






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






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






18. A grouping of one or more design components.






19. Code numbers assigned to a project.






20. A CADD drawing aid formed by a network of uniformly spaced points or lines on the screen.






21. Vertical cut through house used to show construction components of building






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






23. The initial model feature on which all others are based.






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






25. Relief typically added to a sheet metal part to relieve stress or the tear that occurs when a portion of a piece of material is bent.






26. 1:2






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






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






29. A spiral or helix feature used primarily to create springs detailed threads and similar items.






30. To draw without the aid of drafting instruments.






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






32. A drawing that uses more than one orthographic view to depict a single object.






33. Simple method of drawing threads on an orthographic drawing






34. A closed curve in the form of a symmetrical oval.






35. An orthographic drawing of multiple parts that shows relationship of parts to each other in a mechanism






36. Three dimensional drawing where the front faces forward and the depth dimensions go back at angles usually 15 30 or 45 degrees - Used when most information on drawing is on the front of the object.






37. To divide into two parts of equal size or length.






38. A figure having equal length sides.






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






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






41. Lines that are not parallel to the axes.






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






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






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






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






46. A feature part or assembly stored in a catalog that can be inserted into a part model as a feature.






47. The intersection point of the X Y and Z axes in 3D space or 0 0 0.






48. At right angles to a horizontal line.






49. A line that normally runs between two extension lines has arrows or ticks at its ends and has a value at its center.






50. Used to represent visible lines on a drawing