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Certified Drafting Exam

Subject : certifications
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. The standard that is currently in use in a model or drawing file.






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






9. 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.






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






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






12. A three-sided geometric figure.






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






14. To draw one figure within another figure.






15. The inside radius of a formed feature.






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






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






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






19. A line that defines an axis of symmetry or the center of a circular feature.






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






21. The center of model mass where balance occurs.






22. Title Identifies the project.






23. Having a common center.






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






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






26. A 2D representation of an assembly.






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






28. Used to represent visible lines on a drawing






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






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






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






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






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






34. Simple method of drawing threads on an orthographic drawing






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






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






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






38. A figure having equal length sides.






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






40. Angled planar faces added to lines or curves.






41. The perimeter of a circle.






42. An orthographic drawing of multiple parts that shows relationship of parts to each other in a mechanism






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






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






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






46. The figure formed by two lines coming together.






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






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






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






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