AUTOCAD Practice Exam

Which of the following methods can be used to display the grips for all objects within a block? (Choose two)

1. Execute the GRIPBLOCK command and set the value to 1 2. Enable the Show grips within blocks setting in the Options menu

When using the ROTATE command, which of the following is not an available option?

Align

On which panel is the multiline text option?

Annotation

When using the Move command, from which point is an object moved?

Base point

Determine which Object Snap mode is most appropriate for finding the center of each type of object. Drag the Object Snap mode on the left to the appropriate object on the right.

Circle: Center Arc: Center Closed Polyline: Geometric Center Line: Midpoint

You have been asked to export a drawing as a PDF. Per the requirements of the requester, the vector quality of the PDF must be at least 1600 dpi. Using the image below as a reference, select which of the following processes can be used to achieve this requirement.

Click the Options... button, then set the Vector quality to 1600 dpi in the Export to PDF Options dialog menu

Which action places a single line text box on the screen?

Clicking to establish a starting point

When using the method of typing an angle degree into the Command line to rotate an object, which way will AutoCAD automatically turn the object?

Counterclockwise

Which option will break apart an array so that it is made up of individual components?

Explode

What does the Extend command do?

Extends lines to the next object or selected edge

Aligns the UCS to a face on a 3D object

Face

When using dimension styles, which tab in the New Dimension Style dialog box controls how text interacts with a dimension?

Fit

Where are blocks stored when they are created?

Library

What icon controls the display of a layer?

Light bulb

Which types of dimensions are used for horizontal dimensions?

Linear

From the Home tab, in the ... panel, select Path Array. Select the ... and press Enter. Select an existing object to use as the ... Specify a method of ...: To evenly .... items along the path, select the ... option. To ... objects at specific intervals, select the ... option. Press Enter to complete the array.

Modify, objects to array, path, distribution, distribute, Divide, distribute, Measure

When printing a drawing in all black, which option should be used?

Monochrome

Which interface item would you need to click to set the Polar Tracking angle to 10.5 degrees?

New

The Total option of the EXTEND command changes the length of a line to a total specified increment.

No

When applying a fillet between two parallel objects, the length of the first object selected will be adjusted to match the length of the second object.

No

Aligns the UCS to any selected 2D or 3D object

Object

What type of fill does a Hatch command create inside of a shape?

Pattern

What does the Chamfer command do?

Puts a diagonal corner on two non-parallel lines

A selection of object has been imported into the drawing at an angle. Which of the options below would allow you to reorient the UCS axes to be in line with the existing drawing without moving the origin as shown in the image below.

Select the UCS X axis grip, then use the parallel Object Snap mode to align the axis to one of the room walls.

You need to modify an existing rectangle to include an arc on one end as shown in the image below. Which of the options below can accomplish this in the fewest number of steps?

Select the right grip of the rectangle, then press Ctrl to cycle to the Convert to arc option

Which process can be used to convert a spline into a polyline?

Select the spline, then right click and choose Spline > Convert to Polyline

You need to use the OFFSET command to create a trim around the pool as shown below. The trim consists of a 1 foot concrete border, then a 4 foot decorative brick border. Place the steps on the left in the correct order to complete this task. Each option may be used once, more than once, or not at all.

Step 1: Type the OFFSET command and press Enter Step 2: Select the Through option Step 3: Select the edge of the pool as the object to offset Step 4: Select the Multiple option Step 5: Type 1 and press Enter Step 6: Type 4 and press Enter Step 7: Press Enter to exit the OFFSET tool

The properties for two rectangular polylines are given below. With Polyline 1 selected, the Match Properties (MATCHPROP) command is used, then Polyline 2 is selected. Which of the following statements below is now true as a result? Select Yes if the statement is true. Otherwise, select No.

The Color of Polyline 2 is Blue (Yes). The Layer of Polyline 2 is Layer 2 (No). The Elevation of Polyline 2 is 100.0000 (No). The Lineweight of Polyline 2 is 0.30mm (Yes). The Hyperlink for Polyline 2 is http://www.autodesk.com (No). The Thickness for Polyline 2 is 25.0000 (Yes).

Once dimension styles are established, how can individual dimensions be manipulated?

Through the Properties box

You are using the ETRANSMIT command to send files to another department. You need to send the files as a .zip file. Click on the option below that will allow you to do this.

Transmittal package type:

If a mistake is made in a project, which is the shortcut key that undoes something within AutoCAD

U+Enter

Aligns the XY plane of the UCS to a plane perpendicular to your viewing direction

View

Which of the following statements is true regarding Layer States?

When you restore a saved layer state, deleted or merged layers that were part of that layer state will also be restored (No). By default, a new layer state includes all current layers in the drawing (Yes). Layer states can be used to manage the visibility, color, and name of each layer (No). Layers can be added and removed from existing layer states (Yes).

Aligns the UCS with the world coordinate system (WCS)

World

Shift- clicking while using the EXTEND command will cause a TRIM instead.

Yes

The Delta option for the LENGTHEN command changes the length of an object by a specified increment by appending length to the end of the existing line.

Yes

Using the polyline option of the FILLET command inserts a fillet at each vertex of a 2D polyline where two straight line segments meet, unless the radius of the fillet is too large.

Yes

When using the CHAMFER command, you can shift-click to apply a corner between two non-parallel objects.

Yes

To move all selected object to the same layer without removing layers use the.... To combine multiple layers into a single layer use...

the Layer Select dropdown Merge selected layer(s) to