CSWA EXAM PREP QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS

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Dragging the edge of a plane changes its geometric size. T or F? - CORRECT ANSWER -False
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What are some methods to begin sketching on a plane? - CORRECT ANSWER -
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1. Selecting a plane in the graphics area and selecting sketch in the command manager.
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2. Clicking the sketch button in the command manager and then selecting a plane.
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3. Right-clicking aplane and selectingsketch fromthe context toolbar. v v v v v v v v v




Which axis of reference triad should be clicked to change the view normal to the top plane? - CORRECT
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ANSWER -Y-axis.
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In order to sketch on a face of a body, the face must be parallel with oneof the three default pla nes. T or
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F? - CORRECT ANSWER -False.
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A face must be planar to have a sketch drawn on it. T or F? - CORRECT ANSWER -True.
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How does the smart dimension tool determine what type of dimension to add? - CORRECT
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ANSWER -The proper dimension is based on the geometry you select.
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How can you access the smart dimension tool? - CORRECT ANSWER -
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1. Launch the shortcut toolbar by pressing "S"and click smart dimension.
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2. Use mouse gestures by right-clicking and dragging up in the graphics area.
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3. Click the smart dimension icon from the sketch tab in the command manager.
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When you select and arc, the smart dimension tool automatically addsPwhat type of dimension?
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- CORRECT ANSWER -Radial.
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,Using the modify dialog box for smart dimension, how can you edit the value of a dimension? - CORRECT
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ANSWER -1. Use the spin box.
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3. Click in the window and type a new value.
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When dimensioning to centerlines, SOLIDWORKS provides the ability to change from linear to di
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ameter dimensions. T or F? - CORRECT ANSWER -True.
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Which of the following line types cannot have a length specified prior to being drawn: As
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Angle - CORRECT ANSWER -As sketched.
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Which of the following isnot an available option for a line: To
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v make the line "for construction"
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Tomakethelinehave"infinitelength" To
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v make the line "snap to axes"
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All of the above - CORRECT ANSWER -To make the line "snap to axes"
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Which line type allows dimensions to be added with the creation of the line: As
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Which color inference line should be sketched onto create an automatic relation:
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,Blue orYellow- CORRECT ANSWER -Yellow
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Which method will not convert a line to a construction line:
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1. Selecting a line in the graphics area, and then selecting "For Construction" in the Property Ma
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nager.
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2. Selecting a line in the graphics area, and then clicking the "Centerline" button in the comman d
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manager.
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3. Selecting a line and then clicking the "Construction Geometry" button in the contexttoolbar.
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clicking a line and then selecting the "Construction Geometry" button in the context toolbar.- CORRECT
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ANSWER -
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2. Selecting a line in the graphics area, and then clicking the "Centerline" button in the Comman d
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When a corner rectangle is sketched, two of the sides are automatically set to horizontal and the other
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two are automatically set to vertical. T or F? - CORRECT ANSWER -True.
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Which of the following types of rectangle tools adds centerlines when the sketch entity is drawn:
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3 Point Corner Rectangle
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Parallelogram- CORRECT ANSWER-Center Rectangle v v v v v




Which rectangle tool requires more than two points to be selected in order to draw the sketch e ntity:
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Center Rectangle
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, None of the above - CORRECT ANSWER -Parallelogram
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To create a "3 point center rectangle" you first click at the center point, then click at the midpoin t of
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one edge of the rectangle, and then clickPto set the height of the rectangle. T or F? -
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Two identical rectangles can be created by sketching one rectangle on topof another and then d ragging it
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to a new position. T or F? - CORRECT ANSWER -False.
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Which circle tool requires clicking three points todraw a circle:
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StandardCircle or Perimeter Circle - CORRECT ANSWER -Perimeter Circle.
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The center pointof a perimeter circle cannot be selected since it is interpolated using three sele cted
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points on its perimeter. T or F? - CORRECT ANSWER -False.
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Which of the following is not a type of arc that can be drawn in SOLIDWORKS: 3
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Tangentarc-CORRECT ANSWER -Variablearc. v v v v v v




Which arctoolonlyrequires two points tobe created:
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3 point arc
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None of theabove - CORRECT ANSWER -TangentArc
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