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Certified Drafting Exam

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Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Used to define specific size requirements of openings in the building






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






3. Handlebar endpoints used to adjust the shape of a spline.






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






5. Depth of an object is drawn at any angle.






6. 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






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






8. 1:2






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






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






11. 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.






12. 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.






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






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






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






16. Arc Part of two circles that touch.






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






18. Initials of the person who drafted the drawing.






19. Used to represent visible lines on a drawing






20. The inside radius of a formed feature.






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






22. Heavy dashed line used to show section views.






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






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






25. Exact drawing representation of a given thread type






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






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






28. A grouping of one or more design components.






29. A line at right angles to a given line.






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






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






32. American Society of Mechanical Engineers






33. Geometry used for construction purposes only. Inventor cannot use construction geometry to build sketched features.






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






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






36. The standard that is currently in use in a model or drawing file.






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






38. Nominal size of a framing member






39. To draw one figure within another figure.






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






41. Menu in which only items associated with the current work environment and application are available.






42. A figure or character used in place of a word.






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






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






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






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






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






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






49. Used in architecture to show exterior views of buildings






50. 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.