WESTERN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MIDTERM EXAMINATION

COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING TERM: 1st SEMESTER (AY 2020-2021)

DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING DATE OF EXAM: Oct.12, 2020
SUBJECT: CAD 1 (COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN for Engineering Appl.) CLASS SCHEDULE: 10:00 -12:00 AM MWF
NAME:______________________________________ INSTRUCTOR:__________________
COURSE & YEAR:_____________________________ SCORE:_______________________

1. Multiple Choice ( Write the LETTER of your choice on a SEPARATE SHEETS)

1. Command used to draw a connected sequence of line 10. Controls resolution of curved surfaces.
or arc created as a single object. A. Fillet
A. Line B. Regen
B. Mline C. View
C. Pline D. Viewres
D. Spline 11. A part of the dimension that extends directly from
2. Appearance of the cursor when on the graphics area. objects to be dimensioned.
A. Crosshair A. Dimension line
B. I-beam B. Dimension overlay
C. Left pointing arrow C. Extended line
D. Right pointing arrow D. Extension line
3. Maximum number of sides of a polygon. 12. Command used for setting dimension properties.
A. 512 A. Ddim
B. 844 B. Dimset
C. 1024 C. Geometry
D. 2048 D. Properties
4. Appears when the command selected from the 13. A button for changing/setting dimension properties for
pulldown menu has several options. arrowheads.
A. Cascading menu A. Annotation
B. Dialogue box B. Format
C. Icon menu C. Geometry
D. Menu bar D. Height
5. A function key for toggling ortho. 14. Creates only vertical or horizontal dimensions.
A. F2 A. Dimaligned
B. F5 B. Dimang
C. F7 C. Dimbaseline
D. F8 D. Dimlinear
6. Zooming where all drawn objects are displayed. 15. Command for changing length of lines and arc objects.
A. Center A. Lengthen
B. Dynamic B. Rotate
C. Extents C. Scale
D. Window D. Stretch
7. Osnap marker for intersection. 16. You can copy an object parallel to the original object.
A. Circle A. Array
B. Square B. Copy
C. Triangle C. Mirror
D. X D. Offset
8. The center snap marker is displayed when the 17. You can make multiple copies of objects in a pattern
crosshair is positioned along. with this command.
A. Center A. Array
B. Circumference B. Copy
C. Inside C. Mirror
D. Outside D. Offset
9. Fills a specific area of an object with a pattern. 18. Command used to make one or more copies of objects.
A. Fill A. Array
B. Hatching B. Copy
C. Regen C. Mirror
D. Render D. Offset

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Instructor Head Dean
Name: ______________________________ Subject: CAD 1 Exam: MIDTERM

19. This command let you change the size of objects. 29.This command opens the Text Style dialog box:
A. Move A. DDEDIT
B. Rotate B. DDMODIFY
C. Scale
C. DDSTYLE
D. Stretch
D. STYLE
20. This command allows you to change the angle of 30.Determines the angle text is placed in relation to
objects. horizontal :
A. Move A. Angle
B. Rotate B. Obliquing angle
C. Scale C. Rotation angle
D. Stretch
D. Slant
21. This command allows you to place objects in a new
location. 31.Control code to draw an underline with your text:
A. Move A. %%c
B. Rotate B. %%d
C. Scale C. %%p
D. Stretch D. %%u
22. Customizes autocad settings. 32.You can use this command to draw dimensions aligned
A. Customize
with the slanted object:
B. Option
C. Preferences A. DIMALIGN
D. Toolbars B. DIMALIGNED
23. Command which connects to the last entered C. DIMANGULAR
coordinate in a line command to the first entered D. DIMROTATED
coordinate. 33.This command is used to dimension angles in degrees;
A. @
A. DIMALIGNED
B. C
C. Last B. DIMDEGREE
D. U C. DIMANGULAR
24. Allow you to move around the drawing without D. DIMDEGREES
changing the zoom factor. 34. A special note or application that is placed after
A. Move dimension text is:
B. Pan A. General
C. View
B. Prefix
D. Zoom
25. Command used to draw parallel lines at the same time. C. Specific.
A. Line D. Suffix
B. Mline 35. A logical grouping of data, like transparent overlays on
C. Parallel a drawing:
D. Pline A. Layers
B. Overlays
26. A 0 (zero) fillet or chamfer creates:
C. Sheets
A. A 90 degree corner without a fillet or chamfer
B. A request for more information D. Transparencies
C. No results 36. This is the AutoCAD default linetype:
D. Return to the prompt A. Continuous
27. You need this command if you want to convert objects B. Line
to individual components for editing. C. Objects
A. Array
D. Solid
B. Break
C. Edit 37. In manual drafting, _________________ are used to
D. Explode create repetitive shapes.
28.Determines how lines of text are aligned: A. gears
A. Alignment B. pencils
B. Justify C. scales
C. Position D. templates
D. Rotation

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Name:__________________________ Subject: CAD 1 Exam: MIDTERM

38. Command that allows you to place informational text

associated with a block.
A. Attdef 45.When creating a hatch pattern , you need to create a
B. Attribute boundary. A boundary is:
C. Block
D. Text A. An area enclosed by AutoCAD objects
39 A text string associated with attribute that identifies a B. A type of pattern you want to apply
particular attribute during extraction from the drawing C. An advanced option found in the Hatch dialog box
database. D. An AutoCAD technique also known as Ray
A. Block Casting
B. Prompt 46.Which of the following is an advantage of using an
C. Tag associative hatch pattern?
D. Text A. The drawing file decreases in size
40. Term for an enclosed area within a hatched area. B. The drawing file gets smaller and the pattern is
A. Block associated with the boundary
B. Boundary C. The pattern is associated with the boundary
C. Island D. You can edit the individual parts of the hatch
D. Limits pattern
41. To shift the view of a drawing without changing 47.The ________ indicates the measurement of the
magnification. distance specified by the dimension line.
A. Move A. dimension line
B. Pan B. dimension text
C. Viewres C. extension line
D. Zoom D. terminator
42. A terminator , such as arrowhead, slash, or dot, at the 48.The ________________ is used to point a feature that
end of a dimension line showing where a dimension begins requires further annotation beyond dimensioning.
and ends. A. dimension line
A. Arrow B. extension line
B. Arrowheads C. leader
C. Dimension line D. terminator
D. Dimension terminator 49.The ______________ extends from object to the
43. A linetype is: dimension line to assist in guiding the eye to the proper
A. A pattern of repeating dashes, dots, and blank dimension.
spaces A. dimension line
B. A special type of objects B. dimension text
C. A special color used on a drawing C. extension line
D. Required for every drawing D. terminator
44. A point for relative distance and angle when copying , 50.Symbol representing Osnap center point.
moving, and rotating objects. A. Box
A. Base point B. Circle
B. Displacement C. Triangle
C .Rotation angle D. X
C. Select objects

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Instructor Head Dean