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Certified Drafting Exam

Subject : certifications
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. A fine line composed of long and short dashes with spaces in between used to indicate the center of a symmetrical object.






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






3. Angled planar faces added to lines or curves.






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






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






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






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






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






9. Arc Part of two circles that touch.






10. The inside radius of a formed feature.






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






12. 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.






13. Restrictions applied to sketches to define sketch geometry in reference to other sketch geometry.






14. Used up in the creation of a model or feature.






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






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






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






18. Used in architecture to show exterior views of buildings






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






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






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






22. A secondary menu that contains options related to the chosen menu item.






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






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






25. A 2D representation of an assembly.






26. The center of model mass where balance occurs.






27. Nominal size of a framing member






28. Used to represent visible lines on a drawing






29. Exact drawing representation of a given thread type






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






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






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






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






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






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






36. Initials of the person who drafted the drawing.






37. To draw without the aid of drafting instruments.






38. The perimeter of a circle.






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






40. A figure having equal length sides.






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






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






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






44. To draw around.






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






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






47. 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.






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






49. 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.






50. Text on a drawing.