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Certified Drafting Exam

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Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Nominal size of a framing member






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






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






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






5. Initials of the person who drafted the drawing.






6. Heavy dashed line used to show section views.






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






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






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






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






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






12. Three dimensional drawing made up of equal angles of 120 degrees most common 3-D drawing used in industry






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






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






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






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






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






18. 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.






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






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






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






22. 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.






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






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






25. To draw around.






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






27. Text on a drawing.






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






29. The center of model mass where balance occurs.






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






31. The perimeter of a circle.






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






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






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






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






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






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






38. Exact drawing representation of a given thread type






39. Lines that are not parallel to the axes.






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






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






42. A three-sided geometric figure.






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






44. Code numbers assigned to a project.






45. 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.






46. A 2D representation of an assembly.






47. 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.






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






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






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