AUTOCAD STUDY GUIDE EXAM 2026/2027 QUESTIONS
AND SOLUTIONS RATED A+
✔✔• Why would you use a spline instead of a polyline? - ✔✔o If you have specific
points you need your line to touch
✔✔• • What can you do if you get an error message while trying to insert hatch? - ✔✔o
Try to fix the problem via one of the suggested methods given in the error message
✔✔• How is gradient different than hatch? - ✔✔o It renders 2-d drawings
✔✔• How many different styles of gradient hatch are there available? - ✔✔9
✔✔• If you are not satisfied with the gradient hatch you put in, how can you change it
without recreating it? - ✔✔the properties palette
✔✔• For gradient hatch for a locally lit area, what technique can you use to get an
improved appearance? - ✔✔divide the drawing into sections
✔✔ Where is the command line located? - ✔✔o At the bottom of the screen
✔✔• What is the command used to change decimals to feet? - ✔✔units
✔✔• What are the two commands on the wheel? - ✔✔zoom/pan
✔✔should you use the circle command to create an arc? - ✔✔no, use the arc tool
✔✔• What cannot be assigned to layer? - ✔✔scale
✔✔• If the lines that you want are dashed, but your lines are solid, what should you
adjust? - ✔✔line type scale
✔✔• If you don't want to delete objects on a layer, but you want to see... what do you
use? - ✔✔lock
✔✔• What are the precision of drawings enhanced by? - ✔✔object snaps
✔✔• For the specified size of a rectangle, what do you enter first? Last? - ✔✔length,
height
✔✔• What does a right to left window highlight? - ✔✔o Anything within AND what it
touches
AND SOLUTIONS RATED A+
✔✔• Why would you use a spline instead of a polyline? - ✔✔o If you have specific
points you need your line to touch
✔✔• • What can you do if you get an error message while trying to insert hatch? - ✔✔o
Try to fix the problem via one of the suggested methods given in the error message
✔✔• How is gradient different than hatch? - ✔✔o It renders 2-d drawings
✔✔• How many different styles of gradient hatch are there available? - ✔✔9
✔✔• If you are not satisfied with the gradient hatch you put in, how can you change it
without recreating it? - ✔✔the properties palette
✔✔• For gradient hatch for a locally lit area, what technique can you use to get an
improved appearance? - ✔✔divide the drawing into sections
✔✔ Where is the command line located? - ✔✔o At the bottom of the screen
✔✔• What is the command used to change decimals to feet? - ✔✔units
✔✔• What are the two commands on the wheel? - ✔✔zoom/pan
✔✔should you use the circle command to create an arc? - ✔✔no, use the arc tool
✔✔• What cannot be assigned to layer? - ✔✔scale
✔✔• If the lines that you want are dashed, but your lines are solid, what should you
adjust? - ✔✔line type scale
✔✔• If you don't want to delete objects on a layer, but you want to see... what do you
use? - ✔✔lock
✔✔• What are the precision of drawings enhanced by? - ✔✔object snaps
✔✔• For the specified size of a rectangle, what do you enter first? Last? - ✔✔length,
height
✔✔• What does a right to left window highlight? - ✔✔o Anything within AND what it
touches