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






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






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






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






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






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






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






9. The part of the computer that processes input information.






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






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






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






13. Describes a polygon in which the flats are tangent to an imaginary circle; circumscribed polygons are measured across the polygon flats.






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






21. Actual size of framing member






22. Heavy line used to outline visible edges of an object.






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






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






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






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






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






28. A grouping of one or more design components.






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






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






31. Heavy dashed line used to show section views.






32. Establishing assembly constraints including mate flush tangent and insert constraints by dragging one component to another component.






33. A line connecting opposite corners of a figure.






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






35. Information on the revisions including (at minimum) the date and initials of the person making the revision.






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






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






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






39. A figure having equal length sides.






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






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






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






43. The perimeter of a circle.






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






45. A dimensioning method in which the size and location of features are given in reference to a datum.






46. Used to represent visible lines on a drawing






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






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






49. 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






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