Test Bank For Interpreting Engineering Drawings 8th Edition

Test Bank For Interpreting Engineering Drawings
Unit 1


1. When looking at an object in person, we normally see it as ____.
a. having width and height b. having depth and width
c. two-dimensional d. three-dimensional
ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
DATE CREATED: 10/13/2013 6:18 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 11/8/2014 3:40 PM

2. A spherical or circular object, such as a soccer ball or pizza, is usually described by its ____.
a. width b. height
c. diameter d. width and height
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
DATE CREATED: 10/13/2013 6:18 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 11/8/2014 3:41 PM

3. The acronym ASME stands for ____.
a. Association for Standards in Mechanical Engineering
b. American Society of Mechanical Engineers
c. American Society of Manufacturing Engineers
d. Association for Standards in Manufacturing Engineering
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
DATE CREATED: 10/13/2013 6:18 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 11/9/2014 7:23 PM

4. Three types of pictorial sketches are perspective, oblique, and ____.
a. orthographic b. isometric
c. photographic d. three-dimensional
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
DATE CREATED: 10/13/2013 6:18 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 10/13/2013 6:18 PM



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,Test Bank For Interpreting Engineering Drawings
Unit 1


5. The abbreviation for inch is ____.
a. in b. I
c. IN d. IN.
ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
DATE CREATED: 10/13/2013 6:18 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 10/13/2013 6:18 PM

6. A pictorial drawing is similar to a _________________________, because it shows the object as it appears to the eye of
the observer.
ANSWER: photograph
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE: Completion
HAS VARIABLES: False
STUDENT ENTRY MODE: Basic
DATE CREATED: 10/13/2013 6:18 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 10/13/2013 6:18 PM

7. The acronym for the International Organization for Standardization is ____________________.
ANSWER: ISO
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE: Completion
HAS VARIABLES: False
STUDENT ENTRY MODE: Basic
DATE CREATED: 10/13/2013 6:18 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 10/13/2013 6:18 PM

8. Producing a technical drawing by showing a number of views of the object as seen from different directions is called
_________________________ projection.
ANSWER: orthographic
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE: Completion
HAS VARIABLES: False
STUDENT ENTRY MODE: Basic
DATE CREATED: 10/13/2013 6:18 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 10/13/2013 6:18 PM

9. The most important requirements for lettering on a sketch or technical drawing are legibility and
_________________________.
ANSWER: reproducibility



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,Test Bank For Interpreting Engineering Drawings
Unit 1


POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE: Completion
HAS VARIABLES: False
STUDENT ENTRY MODE: Basic
DATE CREATED: 10/13/2013 6:18 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 10/13/2013 6:18 PM

10. The most common size for the lettering of notes and dimensions on metric drawings is ____________________
millimeters.
ANSWER: 3
three
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE: Completion
HAS VARIABLES: False
STUDENT ENTRY MODE: Basic
DATE CREATED: 10/13/2013 6:18 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 11/8/2014 3:53 PM

11. The acronym CSA stands for Canadian Standards Association.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
DATE CREATED: 10/13/2013 6:18 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 11/9/2014 7:24 PM

12. The symbol for the word diameter is D.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
DATE CREATED: 10/13/2013 6:18 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 10/13/2013 6:18 PM

13. On engineering drawings, distances from left to right are referred to as width.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True


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, Test Bank For Interpreting Engineering Drawings
Unit 1


POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
DATE CREATED: 10/13/2013 6:18 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 10/13/2013 6:18 PM

14. Construction lines are generally erased once the sketch is complete.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
DATE CREATED: 10/13/2013 6:18 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 10/13/2013 6:18 PM

15. The easiest way to draw an accurate circle is to use a compass.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
DATE CREATED: 10/13/2013 6:18 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 11/8/2014 3:58 PM

16. ____ lines show areas not visible in the current view.
a. Straight
b. Hidden
c. Object
d. Extension
ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
DATE CREATED: 11/8/2014 3:47 PM
DATE MODIFIED: 11/8/2014 3:51 PM

17. ____________________ lines allow dimensions to be shown apart from an object.
ANSWER: Extension
POINTS: 1
QUESTION TYPE: Completion


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