The architectural drafter usually begins a set of working drawings by creating the ________ plan first.
Foundation
Floor plan
Elevations
Building section
Correct Answer :
B. Floor plan
Related Questions
EDM is the acronym for:
Enterprise data management
Engineering drawing management
Enterprise drawing manipulation
Engineering data manipulation
There should be a visible gap between the wall and the ________ line.
Dimension
Extension
Center
Leader
In this type of view, the cutting plane line indicates both the location of the cutting plane and the direction of sight:
Removed section
Revolved section
Auxiliary section
Partial section
This is the bottom surface joining the sides of two adjacent threads:
Lead
Pitch
Crest
Root
This is used to indicate that a surface is to be machined:
Finish mark
Machining mark
Roughness indicator
Coordinate mark
This is the most common application for developments and intersections:
Sheet metal construction
Piping
Architecture
Mechanical engineering
When using versions of Auto-CAD prior to Release 2006 it may be necessary to ________ a block in order to edit it.
Copy
Explode
Offset
None of the above
Perspective drawings are classified according to their number of these features:
Station points
Picture planes
Vanishing points
Ground lines
The Conceptual Visual Style tool is located on the ________ toolbar.
Visual Styles
Modify
3-D Modeling
All of the above
Understanding the Cartesian coordinate system will help the beginning drafter ________.
Control the accuracy of the drawing
Produce a visible grid system
Select a different text style
Choose various line types
The default position of the UCS icon is positioned at ________ on the AutoCAD grid.
0, 0, 0
10, 10, 10
20, 20, 20
None of the above
One way to evenly space dimensions on a drawing is to use the ________.
Dimension Space tool
Linear tool
Continue tool
Baseline tool
In this type of section, one quarter of the object is removed:
Revolved section
Removed section
Quarter section
Half section
When adding dimensions to an auxiliary view it will be necessary to use the ________ tool.
Linear dimension
Aligned dimension
Baseline dimension
Angle dimension
Schematic and single-line diagrams should be arranged so that signal or transmission path from input to output proceeds in this fashion:
Right to left and top to bottom
Right to left and bottom to top
Left to right and top to bottom
Left to right and bottom to top
This type of axonometric drawing has equal foreshortening along two axis directions and a different amount on the third axis:
Dimetric
Multiview
Isometric
Trimetric
Several of the tools used in traditional drafting include the following:
Parallel straight edge
45 degree triangle
Circle template
All of the above
These maps are used to plan construction projects that locate construction features so they fit the topography of the area:
Subdivision plats
Landscape maps
Structural topography maps
Structure location plans
In this type of auxiliary view, a break line is used to indicate the imaginary break in the views:
Primary
Secondary
Revolved
Partial
In order to convert fractional inches into decimal inches ________.
Look on a metric conversion chart
Divide the numerator (top number) by the denominator (bottom number)
Check the engineer's scale
All of the above
This is the theoretically exact size from which limits of size are determined:
Actual Size
Dimensioned size
Production size
Basic size
The architectural and construction industries use the United States National CAD standard (NCS) system on many ________ projects.
Residential
Commercial
Aerospace
Publicly funded
In U.S. structural and architectural drafting, all dimensions of this length are usually expressed in feet and inches:
One inch or over
One foot or over
One yard or over
One rod or over
In order to create one solid model from two or more separate solid shapes the drafter will need to position them and then ________.
Use Union to join them
Use the Join command
Use the Add Parts tool
None of the above
These weld symbols have no arrow-side or other-side significance:
Projection or seam weld
Back or backing weld
Surface or groove weld
Flash and upset weld
In this type of drawing, vertical pipes may be revolved into the horizontal plane:
Standard view
Elevation view
Transverse piping
Developed piping
A full scale technical drawing will have a scale factor of ________.
1 : 1
1 : 2
2 : 1
1 : 4
This line pattern is composed of three dashes, one long dash on each end with a short dash in the middle:
Object
Hidden
Center
Phantom
This type of solid is egg-shaped and can be created by revolving an ellipse around one of its axes:
Ellipsoid
Torus
Cone
Cylinder
Inserting blocks into a drawing file usually requires exacting placement. The drafter should insure that ________ is turned on.
O Snaps
Ortho
Grid
Dynamic Input