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1. The square head on a combination may be used as an_______ gauge,
height gauge, or scribing gauge. - Correct Answer: depth
2. When using a drafting triangle, always use_____ as a base. - Correct
Answer: the t-square
3. The mechanical engineers scale is usually of the full divided type,
proportionally graduated in reductions based on_______. - Correct
Answer: inches
4. A protractor head on a combination square usually read from____degrees
both ways. - Correct Answer: 0-180
5. When the french curve is used to draw an irregular curve, it is essential
that______. - Correct Answer: points on the curve be found first
6. The large bow drafting compass is primarily used for_____. - Correct
Answer: Drawing circles and arcs
,7. Which tool is used to mark off identical angles on several different pieces of
work, to divide angles, and to find the center of two pieces joined at an
angle. - Correct Answer: Angle dividers
8. To establish a 30 degree angle using a steel square, find the 12" mark on the
tongue and the _____ on a body and draw a line between these two point. -
Correct Answer: 6 15/16"
9. A straight line drawn between the 12 inch marks on both the body and
tongue of steel square will result in an angle of_____ degrees. - Correct
Answer: 45
10.To promote greater accuracy, a drawing board should be arranged at a
comfortable angle with an____ to afford maximum field of vision and
minimum glare. - Correct Answer: Upward slope
11.What is not a function of drafting dividers? - Correct Answer: Drawing
small sections of curved lines
12.Drafting triangles generally consists of____. - Correct Answer: 30,60,90,
and 45 degree angles
13.All of the following are uses of the plumb bob except_____. - Correct
Answer: Scribing
,14.All of the following are uses for the steel square except_____. - Correct
Answer:
15.Using two drafting triangles together in combination with a T-square, it is
possible to draw lines_____ degrees increments. - Correct Answer: 15
16.Proportional dividers may be used to find the ratio of_____. - Correct
Answer: A circles diameter to its circumference
17.When using trammel points, a___ should be made at center points. -
Correct Answer: Center punch mark
18.Drawing papers should be placed on a board____. - Correct Answer:
High on the board near to the left edge for right handed and near to the
right edge for left handed people
19.When using a steel square to divide a circular plate into four equal spaces,
the first thing that must be done is to______ of the circle. - Correct
Answer: Find the center
20.The ______ compass is used to draw circles of large diameter and has two
points connected by a metal beam. - Correct Answer: beam
21.There are basically two types of straightedges that may be used in drafting.
What are they? - Correct Answer: T-square and parallel straightedge
, 22.The centering head on a combination square is used to find the
center_____. - Correct Answer: Of a round stock
23.The_____ is a circular or semicircular drafting tool graduated in one-half
degree increments that is used when a standard drafting triangle cannot be
used. - Correct Answer: Protractor
24.The transit is commonly used in field work to____. - Correct Answer:
Plumb stacks or towers
25.The purpose of a scale is to______. - Correct Answer: Reproduce the
dimensions of an object to full size on a drawing
26.All of the following are used for the steel square except_____. - Correct
Answer:
27.*Dimension lines are fine lines with_____ at each end. - Correct
Answer: Arrows
28.When a sphere is used at the end of a leader line, this is used to
reference_______. - Correct Answer: An entire surface area
29.A cutting plane line is used to indicate_______. - Correct Answer: