LADELA SCHOOLS APO, ABUJA

FIRST TERM EXAMINATION 2022/2023 SESSION

SUBJECT: TECHNICAL DRAWING CLASS: SS3 Time: 2 ¾ HRS
Instruction: Answer all questions in paper 1, three from paper 2 and three from paper 3.
PAPER 1 (Objective Test: Choose the option from a – d) 1Hr

1. The following are types of foundation except A. Pad B. Raft C. Pile D. Rad
2. The figure below shows the symbol for A. first angle B. third angle C. auxiliary elevation D. auxiliary
plan

3. Which of the following can be used in the construction of angle 450? A. pair of compasses B. diagonal
scales C. scale of chords D. pantograph
4. Which of the following is not a property of an ellipse? A. Focus B. Major diameter C. Minor diameter
D. Apex
5. The building tool of setting corners of a building shown below is called A. builders’ square B. plumb C.
rammer D. tee-square.

6. The figure below shows a right cone cut by a plane p – p. What is the true shape of the cut-surface? A.
Circle B. Parabola C. Ellipse D. Hyperbola

7. The L shaped block below can be represented in views presented in A. first angle B. second angle C.
three angle D. fourth
8. The average thickness of a Damp Proof Membrane (DPM) is A. 6mm B. 5mm C. 4mm D. 3mm
9. A building is divided into how many major parts A. four B. three C. two D. five
10. Which of the following is not
required in freehand drawing A.
measurement B. neatness C.
visibility D. proportion
11. The figure below shows two
unequal square prisms. The line of
intersection is shown at

12. In an oblique drawing, a hole drawn on the horizontal axis is A. elliptical B. conical C. circular D.
rectangular

13. The type of door which is closed and opened vertically as shown above roller A. roller shutter B. match
boarder C. revolving D. double swing.
14. What type of curve will be produced from the construction below A. Parabola B. Hyperbola C. Ellipse
D. Circle

15. In engineering drawing, CAD means A. computer appreciation drawing B. Computer adjustment
drawing C. computer application drawing D. computer aided drawing

16. The type of co-ordinate that allows you to enter points in relation to the first point you have entered is
called A. absolute B. polar C. horizontal D. vertical
17. The name of the curve on the cylinder shown below is A. cycloid B. Archimedean spiral C. Involutes D.
Helix

18. In the ellipse below shown the major diameter PR is equal to A. F1T +F2T B. F1P +F2R C. PQ +RQ
D. PT + RT Q
T

P R
f1
Fig.4 f2

19. The type of drawing that make use of only pencil and paper is called A. isometric B. oblique C. free
hand D. scaling
20. When the construction below is completed, it will produce a/a A. Heptagon B. Hexagon C. Nonagon
D. Pentagon

Use the figure above to answer questions 21 and 23.

21. Which of the following indicates a fascia board? A. P B. X C. M D. S

22. Which part is called Eaves? A. M B. X C. P D. S
23. The type of roof shown above is called A. Hipped B. Gable C. Pitched D. Lean to wall
24. The seam of the developed surface of an object is its A. Height B. Width C. Joint line D.
True length
25. When a building is cut or sliced off from the top roof down to the foundation to show clearly the inside
portion so as to give sufficient information to the builders it is called A. Bisection B. Construction C.
Sectioning D. Distraction
26. Vanishing point is a term of ___ drawing A. axonometric B. isometric C. perspective D. oblique
27. A rod is pivoted at one end and the other end is free to rotate. The locus of the free end after a complete
revolution is a/an ------ A. Ellipse B. Cone C. Parabola D. Circle
28. Which of the following represents the correct curve of interpenetration of two cylinders equal in area?

29. Which of the following conic sections has an eccentricity greater than one? A. Parabola B. Hyperbola
C. Circle D. Ellipse
30. Which of the following is represented by short dashes? A. Outlines B. Centre lines C. Hidden details
D. Projected surfaces

31. The sector of a circle is bounded by an arc and A. A chord B. A radius C. Two radii D. Two chords

32. The perpendicular distance from the base of a triangle to the apex is the A. Slant height B. Hypotenuse
C. Base D. Altitude
33. The diagonals of a rhombus are A. Equal B. At acute angle C. At right angles D. Parallel
34. The conic section obtained on the cutting plane X-X below is A. Parabola B. Hyperbola C. Helix
D. Ellipse

35. If the eccentricity of a conic section is <1, then it is a/an A. Parabola B. Hyperbola C. Ellipse
D. Circle
36. Which of the following scales is the smallest? A. 1:1000 B. 1:100 C. 1:50 D. 1:10
37. Given PGQ as the circumference of a circle in the figure below, what is the diameter? A. PR B. EQ C.
ES D. PQ
G
38. Which method could not be used to construct Ellipse? A. Approximate B. Concentric C. Trammel D.
Triangulation
39. The locus of a point which moves round the circumference of a right cylinder at uniform angular speed and
linear speed is called A. Helix B. Hypocycloid C. Involutes D. Cycloid
40. What is the preferable angle of inclination of a hatching line? A. 300 B. 450 C. 600 D.900
41. Which of the following part of a building perform the same function as a lintel A. jamb B. sill C.
Arch D. Column

42. Which of the following represents the end view of the object whose other views are shown above?

43. The figure below shows the development of a truncated A. Cylinder B. Pyramid C. Cone D. Prism

45. Which of the following conic sections has eccentricity of one? A. Parabola B. Ellipse C. Hyperbola D.
Circle
46. Which of the following represents the true shape of the cut surface SR above?
47. The two coordinate system used by auto CAD in entering points includes the following EXCEPT A. absolute
coordinate B. relative coordinate C. polar coordinate D. radial coordinate
48. Which of the following will be constructed with the process started below? A. Archimedian spiral B.
Parabola C. Helix D. Involute.

49. What is the reduction in the figure below? A. 4:5 B. 5:2 C. 4:6 D. 6:4

50. The angles labeled F and G in the figure below are A. Supplementary B. Opposite C. Complementary D.
Corresponding

51. If the crank OK in the diagram below moves anti-clockwise the link KP will A. Rotate at Q B. Slide
towards K C. Slide towards P D. Remain stationary
52. Which of the following is an example of a frustum? A. Water bucket B. Electric bulb C. Lantern
D. Fluorescent tube
53. Which of the following is not a type of scale? A. Scale of chords B. Plain scale C. Diagonal scale
d. Isometric scale
54. The head lamp of a car is constructed by applying the principle of A. Parabola B. Cone C. Involutes D.
Cycloid
55. Which of the following is the true shape of the section S-S above if the object is spherical? A. Circle B.
Ellipse C. Triangle D. Sphere

56. The development of a closed square prism will have A. 4 rectangles and 4 squares B. 2 squares and 2
rectangles C. 4 rectangles and 2 squares D. 4 squares and 2 rectangles
57. The figure below shows a trough. It comprises A. Two truncated cones and three truncated cylinders B.
Two truncated cones and three cylinders C. Two cones and three cylinders D. Three cones and three
cylinders

Ø Ø

58. Which of the following drawing instruments is used to reproduce shapes? A. Compass B. Template C.
Divider D. Protractor
59. The shortest distance between two points is called a A. straight line B. space C. dash line D. range

60. When a straight line is parallel to any of the three reference planes A. its true length is shown B. its true
width is shown C. its true thickness is shown D. the trace is
shown

ECTION: B. Answer one question from this section. 10

marks for each

1.
 Two equal pipes of diameter 60mm intersect at 300 as shown above.

a) Draw, full size, the:

b) Given view with the line of intersection;
c) Complete plan;

2 A hexagonal based pyramid is cut by a plane X-X as shown below. Draw the
I. Given elevation; [2mrks]
II. Plan; [2mrks]
III. The complete plan; [3mrks]
IV. The auxiliary projection of plan for hexagonal pyramid [3mrks]

SECTION C (Essay Questions10 marks for each question)Answer the two (2) questions from this section.

1. Draw the block below in first angle orthographic projection. Taking Front elevation in the direction of arrow
“A” and End elevation in the direction of arrow “B”.
2. The figure below shows three cylindrical pipes (J, K, and L) of same diameter 50 and of negligible thickness joined together.
Draw full size, the;
a. given view
b. development of the pipe K using the shorter side as the seam.

3. Study the figure below and use it to answer the question that follows.

Specification.
Foundation: 450x450 concrete strip foundation laid over 40blinding at a depth of 700 below ground
level.
Floor: 300 hardcore, 150 reinforced concrete, 12 mortal screed.

Floor to ceiling height space 3100.

Wall: 150 thick sandscrete hollow block with 12 rendering on both side of the wall.
Lintel: 150x225 reinforce concrete
Doors: DD-2100X1800X38, D-2100X900X38,, all in 100x50 timber frame. Garage door –roller
shutter.

Window: aluminum casement windows.

W1-1100x900x25
W2-800x700x25.
Roof: 25 pitch
150x50 rafters
100x50 purlins
100x50 struts
700 eaves projection from external walls.

a.) Draw the front elevation using a scale of 1:100.

b.) Draw the sectioning part of the building in the direction of the arrow B-B. Using the scale of 1:50.