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Certified Drafting Exam

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Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Information on the revisions including (at minimum) the date and initials of the person making the revision.






2. At right angles to a horizontal line.






3. To draw one figure within another figure.






4. The heaviest line used in drafting acts as a "frame" for the drawing.






5. A three-sided geometric figure.






6. Formed using a brake die mandrel roller or similar tools.






7. Parameters that control the size location and position of model elements including sketches and features.






8. To draw without the aid of drafting instruments.






9. 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.






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






11. Piece of tracing paper that is placed on top of a sketch or drawing.






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






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






14. Used to define specific size requirements of openings in the building






15. A constraint that forces two points to share the same location.






16. A line that defines an axis of symmetry or the center of a circular feature.






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






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






19. A grouping of one or more design components.






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






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






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






23. American Society of Mechanical Engineers






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






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






26. Title Identifies the project.






27. To draw around.






28. A shape usually circular that is connected to an assembly component by a leader. It contains an identification number or letter that refers to an item in the parts list.






29. A figure having equal length sides.






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






31. A geometric figure with a uniform circular cross-section through its entire length.






32. The center of model mass where balance occurs.






33. Arc Part of two circles that touch.






34. Having a common center.






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






42. The inside radius of a formed feature.






43. Initials of the person who drafted the drawing.






44. Simple method of drawing threads on an orthographic drawing






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






46. Three dimensional drawing that depth lines disappear to a vanishing point - Used mainly in architectural presentations






47. The pivot point around which the selected geometry is copied.






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






49. A document that show the quantity of each type of direct material required to make a product






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