MCQs On Engineering Drawing
1. ______ is a two-dimensional representation of three-dimensional objects.
Engineering Sketching
Engineering Painting
Engineering Architecture
Engineering Drawing
2. ______ is also called the universal language of engineers.
Engineering Sketching
Engineering Painting
Engineering Structuring
Engineering Drawing
3. The person who possesses an engineering drawing knowledge has ability to ______.
Read, Prepare and Understand the Engineering Drawing
Create or draw rough hand sketch
Visualize the objects
Understand other objects
All of above
4. Engineering drawings are prepared on standard size ______.
Drawing Boards
Drawing Sheets
Any white sheets
All of above
5. The drawing boards used to draw an object is made up of softwood of thickness about 25 mm. with a working edge for ______.
Chi- Square
Set- Square
T- Square
P- Square
6. Present days ______ are used instead of T-squares which can be fixed on any board.
Mini- draughter
P- square
Set- square
None of above
7. Set squares contains ______ angles most commonly used in engineering drawing.
30, 45, 60 and 90
45, 60, 90 and 180
30, 60, 90 and 270
30, 45, 60 and 360
8. Consider a diagram below in which angles produced by set squares are combined to obtain new angle. What is the value of ? [For your reference, please consider figure 1: set squares to identify which degree set squares are used in above diagram].
degree
degree
degree
degree
9. Consider a diagram below in which angles produced by set squares are combined to obtain new angle. What is the value of ? [For your reference, please consider figure 1: set squares to identify which degree set squares are used in above diagram].
degree
degree
degree
degree
10. Consider a diagram below in which angles produced by set squares are combined to obtain new angle. What is the value of and ? [For your reference, please consider figure 1: set squares to identify which degree set squares are used in above diagram].
degree, degree
degree, degree
degree, degree
degree, degree
11. Consider a diagram below in which angles produced by set squares are combined to obtain new angle. What is the value of and ? [For your reference, please consider figure 1: set squares to identify which degree set squares are used in above diagram].
degree, degree
degree, degree
degree, degree
degree, degree
12. Consider a diagram below in which angles produced by set squares are combined to obtain new angle. What is the value of and ? [For your reference, please consider figure 1: set squares to identify which degree set squares are used in above diagram].
degree, degree
degree, degree
degree, degree
degree, degree
13. Consider a diagram below in which angles produced by set squares are combined to obtain new angle. What is the value of ? [For your reference, please consider figure 1: set squares to identify which degree set squares are used in above diagram].
degree
degree
degree
degree
14. Consider a diagram below in which angles produced by set squares are combined to obtain new angle. What is the value of ? [For your reference, please consider figure 1: set squares to identify which degree set squares are used in above diagram].
degree
degree
degree
degree
15. ______ are the parts of T-square.
Working edge
Stock
Blade
All of the above
16. The ______ is used to draw a smooth line through predetermined points.
Spanish Curve
Parabolic Curve
Hyperbolic Curve
French Curve
17. ______ have predefined, pre-dimensional holes already in the right scale, so that engineers as well as architects can accurately draw a specific symbol or objects.
T Squares
Flexible Curves
Templates
Instrument Box
18. Mini-draughter is fixed to the ______ at one edge using a screw provided for the draughter.
Drawing Sheets
Drawing Board
T squares
Square sets
19. ______ combines the functions of T-square, set-squares, scales and protractor.
Instrument Box
Templates
Mini-draughter
Square sets
20. ______ is a square, circular or semicircular instrument, typically made of flat celluloid sheets, for measuring an angle.
Scale
Protractor
Template
French curve
21. In the context of Pencil in Engineering drawing, the hardness increases as the value of the numeral before the letter H ______.
Decreases
Increases
Both increases or decreases
Neither increases nor decreases
22. In the context of Pencil in Engineering drawing, the lead becomes ______, as the value of the numeral before B increases.
Softer
Harder
Neither softer nor harder
Both softer and harder
23. ______ angle is not possible to make using both setsquares.
125 degrees
120 degrees
75 degrees
15 degrees
24. In the set of ______ scales, the cardboard scales are available.
Seven
Nine
Six
Eight
25. 240 mm x 330 mm. is the untrimmed size of ______ sheet.
A0
A1
A3
A4
26. According to the recommendation of SP: 46 (2003), for the sheet sizes A0 and A1 there should be the border ______ width and for the sheet sizes A2, A3, A4 and A5 there should be the border ______ width.
20 mm, 10 mm
5 mm, 10 mm
10 mm, 20 mm
10 mm, 5 mm
27. In both the methods of folding (folding of sheets for binding and folding of sheets for storing in cabinet), the ______ is always visible.
Scale
Title Block
Identification Number
Name of the firm
28. ______ is used for drawing Dimension lines, Extension lines, Leader lines, Reference lines, short center lines, Projection lines, Hatching Construction lines, Guide lines, Outlines of revolved sections, Imaginary lines of intersection.
Continuous narrow freehand lines
Continuous narrow lines with zigzags
Continuous narrow lines
Continuous wide lines
29. ______ is preferably manually represented termination of partial or interrupted views, cuts and sections, if the limit is not a line of symmetry or a center line.
Continuous narrow freehand lines
Continuous narrow lines with zigzags
Continuous narrow lines
Continuous wide lines
30. ______ is preferably mechanically represented termination of partial or interrupted views, cuts and sections, if the limit is not a line of symmetry or a center line.
Continuous narrow freehand lines
Continuous narrow lines with zigzags
Continuous narrow lines
Continuous wide lines
31. ______ is used for drawing visible edges, visible outlines, main representations in diagrams, maps, flow charts.
Continuous narrow freehand lines
Continuous narrow lines with zigzags
Continuous narrow lines
Continuous wide lines
32. ______ is used for drawing hidden edges and hidden outlines.
Continuous narrow freehand lines
Continuous narrow lines with zigzags
Dashed narrow lines
Continuous wide lines
33. ______ is used for drawing center lines / Axes, lines of symmetry.
Continuous narrow freehand lines
Continuous narrow lines with zigzags
Long dashed dotted narrow lines
Continuous wide lines
34. ______ is used for cutting planes at the ends and changes of direction outlines of visible parts situated in front of cutting plane.
Continuous narrow freehand lines
Continuous narrow lines with zigzags
Long dashed dotted narrow lines
Long dashed dotted wide lines
35. ______ is the numerical value that define the size characteristics such as length, height, breadth, diameter, radius, angle.
Projection
Dimension
Point
None of above
36. During dimensioning leaders should not be ______.
Inclined at an angle less than 30°
Parallel to adjacent projection lines.
Parallel or adjacent dimensions.
All of above
37. ______ are never drawn horizontal, vertical, curved, or freehand. They are generally drawn at any convenient angle 30°, 45°, and 60°.
Arrowheads
Dimension lines
Leaders
Dimension values
38. According to the dimensioning principle “Placing the dimensions where the shape is best shown”. Which figure satisfies the above principle?
Figure A Figure B
Figure A satisfies the principle
Figure B satisfies the principle
Both figure A and B satisfies the principle
Neither figure A neither B satisfies the principle
39. According to the dimensioning principle “Placing Dimensions Outside the View”. Which figure satisfies the above principle?
Figure A Figure B
Figure A satisfies the principle
Figure B satisfies the principle
Both figure A and B satisfies the principle
Neither figure A neither B satisfies the principle
40. According to the dimensioning principle “Marking the dimensions from the visible outlines” Which figure satisfies the above principle?
Figure A Figure B
Figure A satisfies the principle
Figure B satisfies the principle
Both figure A and B satisfies the principle
Neither figure A neither B satisfies the principle
41. According to the dimensioning principle “Marking of Extension Lines” Which figure satisfies the above principle?
Figure A Figure B
Figure A satisfies the principle
Figure B satisfies the principle
Both figure A and B satisfies the principle
Neither figure A neither B satisfies the principle
42. According to the dimensioning principle “Crossing of center Lines” Which figure satisfies the above principle?
Figure A satisfies the principle
Figure B satisfies the principle
Both figure A and B satisfies the principle
Neither figure A nor B satisfies the principle
43. The arrangement of dimensions on a drawing must indicate clearly the purpose of the design of the object. The arrangement can be done using ______.
Chain dimensioning
Parallel dimensioning
Combined dimensioning
All of above
44. In ______ successive dimensions are arranged in a continuous straight line.
Chain dimensioning
Parallel dimensioning
Combined dimensioning
Coordinate dimensioning
45. Chain dimensioning is also known as ______.
Progressive dimensioning
Superimposed dimensioning
Continuous dimensioning
Coordinate dimensioning
46. In ______ a number of single dimensions parallel to one another are placed from a common origin.
Chain dimensioning
Parallel dimensioning
Combined dimensioning
Coordinate dimensioning
47. Parallel dimensioning is also known as ______.
Progressive dimensioning
Superimposed dimensioning
Continuous dimensioning
Coordinate dimensioning
48. In ______ all the dimensions begin from a common origin, which is indicated by a small circle of 3mm diameter, and terminated with arrowheads where individual dimension ends.
Progressive dimensioning
Superimposed dimensioning
Continuous dimensioning
Running dimensioning
49. Running dimensioning is also known as ______.
Progressive dimensioning
Superimposed dimensioning
Continuous dimensioning
Coordinate dimensioning
50. ______ are used to represent real eye objects such as vehicles, large machine parts, Mountains, buildings, town plans etc.
Enlarging scales
Reducing scales
Full size scale
None of above
51. ______ is used in engineering drawings to measure up to two units in a row. For instance, metre and decimeter, feet and inches, and so on.
Vernier Scale
Plane Scale
Comparative Scale
Diagonal Scale
52. ______ are used to read lengths in two units such as meters and decimeters, centimeters and millimeters etc., or to read to the accuracy correct to first decimal.
Vernier Scale
Plane Scale
Comparative Scale
Diagonal Scale
53. A ___ measurement is more accurate than a plain scale’s measurement.
Diagonal’s Scales
Plane’s Scales
Comparative’s Scale
None of above
54. When three successive units of measurement are required, a ______ is preferred.
Vernier Scale
Plane Scale
Comparative Scale
Diagonal Scale
55. ______ is used on length measuring devices such as vernier calipers, screw gauges, and micrometers.
Vernier Scale
Plane Scale
Comparative Scale
Diagonal Scale
56. When the graduations on the main scale are marked in both directions (i.e., clockwise and anti-clockwise) from the common zero, a ______ is required.
Direct vernier
Retrograde vernier
Double vernier
Forward vernier
57. ______ is one of the types of the Scale used in Engineering Drawing.
Plane Scale
Diagonal Scale
Vernier Scale
All of above
58. ______ information is required for the construction of plain, diagonal, or a vernier scales.
RF of the Scale
The maximum length to be measured by the scale.
The minimum length to be measured by the scale (i.e., Least count)
All of above
59. SCALE 1: 1 is used for ______
Enlargement scales
Reduction scales
Full size
None of above
60. SCALE X : 1 is used for ______
Enlargement scales
Reduction scales
Full size
None of above
61. SCALE 1 : X is used for ______
Enlargement scales
Reduction scales
Full size
None of above
62. The standard views used in an ______ are the front, top, and right-side views.
Perspective view
Oblique view
Orthographic view
Pictorial view
63. In ______ when views are drawn in their relative position, Top view comes below Front view, Right side view drawn to the left side of elevation.
No angle projection
angle projection
angle projection
angle projection
64. In ______ when views are drawn in their relative position, Top view comes below Front view, Right side view drawn to the right side of elevation.
No angle projection
angle projection
angle projection
angle projection
65. In ______ the object is kept in ______.
First angle projection, 1st quadrant
First angle projection, 3rd quadrant
Third angle projection, 1st quadrant
Third angle projection, 2nd quadrant
66. In angle projection between projection plane and observer ______ lies.
Object
Reference line
Side view
Top view
67. The positions of front and top views are ______ in angle view.
Front view lies above the top view
Front view lie left side to top view
Top view lies above the front view
Top view lie left side to front view
68. The positions of right side view and front view of an object kept in 1st quadrant and projection are drawn?
Right side view is below the front view
Right side view is left side of front view
Right side view is right side of front view
Right side view is above the front view
69. In angle projection the positions of reference line and top view are ______.
Reference line lie left side to top view
Reference line lies above the top view
Reference line lie right side to top view
Reference line lies below the top view
70. Let us assume that we placed an object in 1st quadrant in which one of the surfaces of object is coinciding with vertical plane then determine the correct position of the view.
Bottom view touches the reference line
Top view touches the reference line
Side view touches the reference line
Front view touches the reference line
71. Let us assume that we placed an object in 1st quadrant in which one of the surfaces of object is coinciding with both horizontal plane and vertical plane then determine the correct position of the view.
Front view and Top view touch each other at the reference line
Both Side view touch each other
Side view and Top side view touches each other
Front view touches the reference line
72. Let us assume that we placed an object in 1st quadrant in which one of the surfaces of object is coinciding with horizontal plane then determine the correct position of the view.
Bottom view touches the reference line
Top view touches the reference line
Side view touches the reference line
Front view touches the reference line
73. Bottom view lies in ______ position in angle projection.
Above F.V
Below T.V
Right Side of Right hand side view
Left Side of Left hand side view
74. Back view lies in ______ position in angle projection.
Above F.V
Below T.V
Right Side of Right hand side view
Left Side of Left hand side view
75. In ______ the object is kept in ______.
First angle projection, 2nd quadrant
First angle projection, 3rd quadrant
Third angle projection, 1st quadrant
Third angle projection, 3rd quadrant
76. In angle projection between object and observer ______ lies.
Plane of projection
Reference line
Side view
Top view
77. The positions of front and top views are ______ in angle view.
Front view lies above the top view
Front view lie left side to top view
Top view lies above the front view
Top view lie left side to front view
78. The positions of right side view and front view of an object kept in 3rd quadrant and projection are drawn?
Right side view is below the front view
Right side view is left side of front view
Right side view is right side of front view
Right side view is above the front view
79. In angle projection the positions of reference line and top view are
Reference line lie left side to top view
Reference line lies above the top view
Reference line lie right side to top view
Reference line lies below the top view
80. Let us assume that we placed an object in 3rd quadrant in which one of the surfaces of object is coinciding with vertical plane then determine the correct position of the view.
Bottom view touches the reference line
Top view touches the reference line
Side view touches the reference line
Front view touches the reference line
81. Let us assume that we placed an object in 3rd quadrant in which one of the surfaces of object is coinciding with both horizontal plane and vertical plane then determine the correct position of the view.
Top view and front view touch each other at the reference line
Both Side view touch each other
Side view and Top side view touches each other
Front view touches the reference line
82. Let us assume that we placed an object in 3rd quadrant in which one of the surfaces of object is coinciding with horizontal plane then determine the correct position of the view.
Bottom view touches the reference line
Top view touches the reference line
Side view touches the reference line
Front view touches the reference line
83. Bottom view lies in ______ position in angle projection.
Above F.V
Below T.V
Right Side of Right hand side view
Left Side of Left hand side view
84. Back view lies in ______ position in angle projection.
Above F.V
Below T.V
Right Side of Right hand side view
Left Side of Left hand side view
85. The isometric projection of solids like cube, square and rectangular prisms are drawn by ______
Box method
Offset method
Four center methods
None of above
86. The isometric projections of pyramids and cones are generally drawn by ______
Box method
Offset method/ Coordinate method
Four center methods
None of above
87. Using true measurements an isometric projection is projected/ drawn but not with isometric scale then the drawings are called______.
Isometric view
Isometric projection
Orthographic view
Isometric perception
88. Using isometric scale, the isometric drawing is drawn then the drawing is called______.
Isometric view
Isometric projection
Orthographic view
Isometric perception
89. Consider a square with its top view given, now to draw the isometric view ______ angle vertical edge has to make with horizontal.
45 degrees
90 degrees
15 degrees
30 degrees
90. Consider a square with its top view given, now to draw the isometric view ______ angle base has to make with horizontal.
45 degrees
60 degrees
35 degrees
30 degrees
91. Consider a square with its front view given, now to draw the isometric view ______ angle vertical edge has to make with horizontal.
45 degrees
90 degrees
25 degrees
30 degrees
92. Consider a square with its front view given, now to draw the isometric view ______ angle base has to make with horizontal.
45 degrees
60 degrees
35 degrees
30 degrees
93. ______ makes object visualization much easier by showing all three dimensions at once.
Orthographic views
Pictorial views
Front view
Top view
94. According to their number of ______ perspective drawings are classified.
Ground lines
View plane
Vanishing points
Horizontal plane
95. Between the object and observer ______ is placed in perspective drawing.
Plane of projection
Ground line
Vanishing point
Station point
96. When ground plane intersects with picture plane in perspective drawing then ______ is formed.
Plane of projection
Ground line
Vanishing point
Station point
97. Angular perspective is also known as ______.
Two -view perspective
Regular perspective
Two- point perspective
Zero-point perspective
98. All lines of sight start at a ______ point in perspective projection.
Triple
Double
Single
Zero
99. Object’s perspective is obtained by using vertical projection is ______.
Horizontal Plane
Vertical Plane
Perspective picture plane
Orthographic plane
100. Consider a scenario at certain point the object’s edges are converging, and these point is seen at eye level. Which means the Horizontal plane are ______.
Station point
End point
Vanishing point
Piercing point
101. By projecting the top view with either the front view or the side view of the visual rays, the points on the perspective are obtained in ______ method.
Vanishing point
Coordinate
Visual ray
Box
102. Important shapes should be ______ relative to the viewing plane in oblique projection.
Perpendicular
Concurrent
Parallel
Adjacent
103. Oblique drawings are dimensioned similar to ______ drawings.
Isometric
Free hand
Orthographic
Angular
104. Equally spaced partial circles depict ______ in oblique drawing.
General
Cavalier
Cabinet
Symbolic thread pitch
105. If there is true length of receding lines and projectors are 45 degrees to the plane of projection/ picture plane then this oblique drawing is called as ______.
General projection
Cavalier projection
Cabinet projection
Axonometric projection
106. Let us assume there are three coordinates named x, y, z then in ______ projection a point of the object is represented by these coordinates.
General projection
Cavalier projection
Cabinet projection
Axonometric projection
107. Break line limits ______ section.
Full section
Half section
Removed section
Broken-out section
108. When drawing a section view of a mechanical part which include cylindrical view of a threaded hole, in this condition a drafter should use a ______.
Poly line
Hatch line
Center line
Parallel line
109. Consider an object, whose one forth part has been marked for removal. This type of section view is known as ______.
Full section
Offset section
Half section
Revolved section
110. Bends in the cutting plane are all ______ in offset sections.
270 degrees
45 degrees
90 degrees
Either 90 or 180 degrees
111. Symmetric objects can be shown by ______ type of section.
Offset section
Full section
Removal section
Half section
112. ______ is not in direct projection from the view containing the cutting plane.
Offset section
Full section
Removed section
Half section
113. Drafter is able to show only one view of the part of a cylindrical mechanical part by using ______.
Offset section
Full section
Revolved section
Half section
114. For shortening the view of an object ______ are used.
Aligned breaks
Conventional breaks
Half breaks
Full breaks
115. Drafter can use ______ section when details of small section of interior part of an object needs to be revealed.
Half
Full
Broken out
Revolve
116. One quarter of the object is removed in ______.
Removed section
Conventional section
Aligned section
Half section
117. Standard element of section view is ______.
Material hatch pattern
Section lines
Cutting plane line
All of mentioned above
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