AutoCAD
A line type that is set using the Linetype Manager is a(n) ______ linetyoe and does not change when an object is moved to a different layer A. Absolute B. Global C. Overlaid D. Static
A. Absolute
The length and angle are entered in dynamic input fields? A. Dimensional input B. Pointer input C. Relative coordinate entry D. Absolute coordinate entry
A. Dimensional input
To receive contact oriented help while you are in the process of using a command which keyboard key should you press A. F1 B. F3 C. F5 D. F7
A. F1
Which of the following commands is used to create a poly line A. PLINE B. POLY C. LINE D. POLYLINE
A. PLINE
Which of the following commands saves a named drawing without issuing prompts or displaying a dialog box? A. QSAVE B. QNEW C. SAVEALL D. SAVEAS
A. QSAVE
When drawn properly, the dashed in hidden lines are .125*2 long and spaced _____ apart A. .03*2 B. .06*2 C. .08*2 D. .10*2
B. .06*2
How many layers are required in an AutoCAD drawing? A. 0 B. 1 C. 2 D. 5
B. 1
What happens when you hover the cursor over a command in AutoCAD A. A dialog box opens B. A tooltip appears C. AutoCAD closes D. The command opens
B. A tooltip appears
The two primary types of AutoCAD files are _____? A. Data files and text files B. Drawing files and templates C. Drawing files and text files D. Text files and drawing templates
B. Drawing files and templates
Which type of drawing units are usually used for civil drawings? A. Architectural B. Engineering C. Fractional D. Scientific
B. Engineering
The list of related buttons that appears when you pick the arrow to certain commands is known as a A. Dialog Box B. Flyout C. Palette D. Status bar
B. Flyout
Which of the following drawing standards is most likely to be used in China? A. DIN B. GB C. ISO D. JIS
B. GB
The two axes of an ellipse are known as the ______ axes. A. Inner and outer B. Major and minor C. Starting and ending D. Upper and lower
B. Major and minor
Which command can be used to bring back the last object you erased? A. ERASE B. OOPS C. REDO D. UNDO
B. OOPS
Which of the following modes forces all of the lines you draw to be either horizontal or vertical. A. Snap B. Ortho C. Polar tracking D. AutoTrack
B. Ortho
Cordinates values are entered using dynamic input? A. Relative coordinate entry B. Pointer input C. Dimensional input D. Polar coordinate entry
B. Pointer input
The angle is preceded by a less than () symbol A. Relative coordinate entry B. Polar coordinate entry C. Dimensional input D. Pointer entry
B. Polar coordinate entry
Which item in the application menu can you use to find an open the last several drawings you closed? A. Open Documents B. Recent Actions C. Recent Documents D. Search Meny
C. Recent Documents
Which command allows you to save a copy of the current drawing using a different file name? A. SAVE B. SAVEALL C. SAVEAS D. SAVECOPY
C. SAVEAS
Which command allows you to close the current drawing file without exiting AutoCAD? Close End Exit Finish
Close
Coordinate values are measured from the origin? A. Pointer input B. Polar coordinate entry C. Dimensional input D. Absolute coordinate entry
D. Absolute coordinate entry
Which of the following is not a valid option for creating an arc? A. Start, Center, End B. 3-Point C. Start, End, Radius D. Center, Radius
D. Center, Radius
Coordinate values are proceded by the @ symbol. A. Absolute coordinate entry B. Pointer input C. Dimensional input D. Relative coordinate entry
D. Relative coordinate entry
Which of the following commands cannot be used to create a rectangle A. LINE B. POLYGON C. POLYLINE D. SPLINE
D. SPLINE
Which feature on the application menu allows you to locate and open any command listed in AutoCAD's customize user interface (CUIx) file? A. Orion's button B. Recent actions menu list C. Recent document button D. Search text box
D. Search text box
Another name for object lines is______. A. Break lines B. Dashed lines C. Thin lines D. Visible lines
D. Visible lines
To change the line width of a rectangle during its creation, you can use the ______ option A. Area B. Dimensions C. Length D. Width
D. Width
Which key can you use to select two layers and all of the layers between them in the list of layers shown in the Layer Properties Manager? A. [Alt] B. [Ctrl] C. [Enter] D. [Shift]
D. [Shift]
A 3-D model typically shows in objects length and width in a flat form True False
False
A good alternative to saving a drawing manually is to use AutoCAD automatic save feature True False
False
After you created the layer you need, you should delete layer 0 True False
False
An inscribed polygon is one that is drawn outside an imaginary circle so that the sides of the polygon are tangent to the circle True False
False
An item that is anchored to the edge of the AutoCAD window is said to be floating True False
False
Circles and lines are examples of polygons True False
False
Drawings are created at full size in layout space True False
False
Editing is a process used to create new object in a drawing True False
False
Grab bars are used to open and close dialog boxes True False
False
Phantom lines are thin line that consist of one long dash alternating with one short dash. True False
False
Picking the history button in the select file dialog box lists drawings that were saved using a previous version of AutoCAD. True False
False
Polar tracking can be toggled on and off by picking the ORTHO button on the status bar True False
False
The OOPS command has no effect on objects you erased during the most recent editing procedure True False
False
The main function of the quick view drawing tool is to preview drawing files before opening them True False
False
To open a blank AutoCAD file with metric settings, you should use the acadmetric.dwt file. True False
False
To save a drawing as a drawing template, you should use the QSAVE command True or False
False
When setting drawing limits, you should specify limits slightly smaller than the object you intend to draw. True False
False
When you are using the partial open process to open the file, you cannot save changes to the file. True or False
False
An object created using the RECTANGLE command that has sides of equal length is a regular polygon True False
True
AutoCAD allows you to have several drawing and drawing templates open at the same time. True False
True
Drawing should be named according to a standard drawing naming system. True False
True
Fractions greater than one require a hyphen between the whole number and fraction. True False
True
If you store your custom templates in AutoCAD's Templates folder, they will appear automatically in the select templates dialog box True False
True
In 2d drafting, the origin divides the coordinates system into four quadrants True False
True
Line conventions are standard based on line thickness and type True False
True
One way to reselect the last point you entered is to press the space bar after entering the LINE command. True False
True
Rectangles can be drawn at any angle True False
True
The deferred Tangent feature that enables the Tan,Tan,Radius option of the CIRCLE command to work is an example of an object snap True False
True
The drawing units dialog box allows you to set up both linear and angular units True or False
True
The small graphic on the window a desktop that represents the AutoCAD application is called an icon.? True False
True
The status toggle buttons toggle AutoCAD's drawing aids on and off True False
True
Two quick start feature Q new allows you to begin a new drawing using a previously specified drawing template True or False
True
When drawing an arc, you can press [Ctrl] to reverse the direction of the arc is forming in the incorrect clockwise or counterclockwise direction. True False
True
When you enter the radius for a circle, the value you enter becomes the new default value. True False
True
