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Certified Drafting Exam

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Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Text on a drawing.






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






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






4. 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






5. Actual size of framing member






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






7. American Society of Mechanical Engineers






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






9. 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.






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






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






12. The figure formed by two lines coming together.






13. Lines that are not parallel to the axes.






14. Used in architecture to show exterior views of buildings






15. To draw around.






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






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






18. A line connecting opposite corners of a figure.






19. A panel that displays all the items in the current model or drawing.






20. A figure having equal length sides.






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






28. A skecth that is fully closed and does not contain any gaps or openings.






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






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






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






32. Simple method of drawing threads on an orthographic drawing






33. To draw one figure within another figure.






34. A three-sided geometric figure.






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






36. The overall working environment within which secondary environments exist.






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






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






39. Code numbers assigned to a project.






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






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






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






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






44. An arrangement of copies of a feature around an imaginary cirlce a designated number of times and at a specified distance apart.






45. The distance from one side of a circle to the other running directly through the circle's center






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






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






48. 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.






49. 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.






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