BLUEPRINT ACTUAL EXAM FULL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
GRADED A PLUS
●● Which of the following statements about dimensions on a blueprint
is true? Blueprint dimensions are:
Answer: Often given in decimals rather than fractions.
●● Which of the following shows a straight view of an angled side?
Answer: Auxiliary view
●● In addition to the drawing and the dimensions, what other basic
element is found in all blueprints?
Answer: Notes
●● What should be included in a title block? A title block should
include:
Answer: The date of the drawing and part number.
●● What is indicated by a feature with a tighter tolerance than the rest of
a print's dimensions? The tightest tolerance on a blueprint indicates a
feature that:
Answer: Affects a part's fit or function.
, ●● What type of line helps a viewer visualize an imagined slice in a part
where material has been cut out?
Answer: Section line
●● What is a purpose of a center line on a blueprint?
Answer: Locates the center of a cylindrical part or feature.
●● What type of view presents two-dimensional drawings of each side
of a part?
Answer: Orthographic
●● What should be included in a change block? A change block should
include:
Answer: Any revisions, as well as the dates they were made.
●● How is the importance of a specific feature indicated in a blueprint?
The importance of a specific part feature is indicated by:
Answer: Tighter tolerances
●● How does a hidden line function in a blueprint? A hidden line:
Answer: Represents an edge obscured by another feature of the part.
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
GRADED A PLUS
●● Which of the following statements about dimensions on a blueprint
is true? Blueprint dimensions are:
Answer: Often given in decimals rather than fractions.
●● Which of the following shows a straight view of an angled side?
Answer: Auxiliary view
●● In addition to the drawing and the dimensions, what other basic
element is found in all blueprints?
Answer: Notes
●● What should be included in a title block? A title block should
include:
Answer: The date of the drawing and part number.
●● What is indicated by a feature with a tighter tolerance than the rest of
a print's dimensions? The tightest tolerance on a blueprint indicates a
feature that:
Answer: Affects a part's fit or function.
, ●● What type of line helps a viewer visualize an imagined slice in a part
where material has been cut out?
Answer: Section line
●● What is a purpose of a center line on a blueprint?
Answer: Locates the center of a cylindrical part or feature.
●● What type of view presents two-dimensional drawings of each side
of a part?
Answer: Orthographic
●● What should be included in a change block? A change block should
include:
Answer: Any revisions, as well as the dates they were made.
●● How is the importance of a specific feature indicated in a blueprint?
The importance of a specific part feature is indicated by:
Answer: Tighter tolerances
●● How does a hidden line function in a blueprint? A hidden line:
Answer: Represents an edge obscured by another feature of the part.
