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100 Cards in this Set
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What is generally used to describe an object or assembly, how it goes to together, and how it
is used? |
pictorial
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A fully dimensioned and graphic description of the layout for one level of a building is a(n) :
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floor plan
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What phase of drafting deals with spatial relationships and graphical analysis problems?
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descriptive geometry
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Tape, staples, and thumbtacks are :
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D. ways to fasten paper to a drawing board
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What are the number of principal views of an object?
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6
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What type of architectural drawing shows the location of the house or building on the lot?
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plot plan
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Clearance, interference, and transition are :
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the three types of tolerance fits
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A(n) ______________ is a drawing print with white lines on a blue background.
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blueprint
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In the following thread specification, what is the nominal diameter? .75-10UNC-3A-LH
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.75
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If the diameter of a shaft is given as 1.75" +/- .0625, then what is the maximum diameter of the
axle that will fit in that shaft? |
1.8125
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Which of the following drawing shows objects, assemblies, or mechanisms in a pictorial
form? |
technical illustration
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If the diameter of a circle is 5.125", what is its radius?
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2.5625"
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In the following thread specification, what does the letter A stand for? 4-40UNC-3A
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external thread
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A(n) ________ section shows the construction to be used for the wall of a house.
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wall
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What type of view is useful in determining the true size and shape of an incline plane in a
principal view? |
auxillary view
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A simplified picture used to represent an object in a drawing is a(n) :
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symbol
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What is the imaginary medium used to show the path of cutting an object to make a section?
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cutting plane
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The basic unit of measurement on an architect's scale is the :
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foot
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On a map, the angle a line makes with the N-S line measured clockwise from the North
direction is the : |
azimuth
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What is the abbreviation given for the International System of Units?
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SI
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What type of view shows the interior features of an object as object lines?
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section view
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Which architectural drawing shows the height of doors and windows?
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elevation
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A(n) ____________ is a type of graph showing the completion and start dates for different
activities needed on a job. |
gantt chart
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Which of the following lines has the highest precedence?
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visible
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What does FAO stand for on a mechanical drawing?
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Finish All Over
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_________ are used to supplement graphic information, dimensions, and to eliminate the
necessity of repetitive dimensions. |
notes
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The following dimension is given for a set of holes in an object : 6 x .375 dia. What does the 6
mean? |
6 holes of .375 diameter
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A series of lines, circles, and arcs that together form the outline of an object is a(n) :
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wireframe model
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Top, bottom, right side, left side, front, and back are the :
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six principle views
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Which of the following methods is the most descriptive method of drawing a screw thread
assembly? |
detailed
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On a map, an irregular shaped line used to indicate changes in elevation in terrain are :
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contour lines
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A method of dimensioning where locations and sizes of an object are indicated on a separate
table and not on the drawing is : |
tabular dimensioning
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What type of pictorial projection is chosen if a circular or curved surface is parallel to one of
the faces? |
oblique projection
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How many places does a tangent line touch an arc?
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1
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Which of the following drawings shows the source of an electric circuit by means of single
lines and graphic symbols? |
schematic
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____________ are usually finished surfaces at right angles or are important center lines from
which dimensions are given? |
base lines
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A(n) _____________ view is used if the cutting plane is not in one continuous plane.
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offset section
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How many lines are needed to define a plane?
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2
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In a perspective drawing, what are points in space where all lines not parallel to the picture
plane meet? |
vanishing points
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Which of the following occurs when a part or feature of an object has the same size and shape
on opposites sides of a central plane? |
symmetry
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___________ are thin straight lines originating from a note or a dimension to a feature on a
drawing. |
leader
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A true length line in both the front and side views is called :
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frontal profile line
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In CAD, ____________ is making a three dimensional view of an object.
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modeling
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What part of a drawing gives information such as the title, the drawing number, the scale, the
date, and the name of the draftsperson? |
title block
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Which of the following drawings is based on a projection in which the lines of sight are 45
degrees with the plane of projection? |
cavalier oblique
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In the dimension of a hole, the symbol |_| is given. What does that symbol mean?
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counterbore
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A(n) ____________ drawing is one that is larger or smaller than the object by a fixed ratio.
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scale
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What is a point, line, plane, cylinder which is assumed to be exact for the purposes of
computation? |
datum
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The range of tightness or looseness resulting from the design of the allowances of mating
parts is the _________ of the two parts. |
fit
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Which of the following leads is the softest?
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6B
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The drafting of maps is :
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cartography
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A graphic means of describing a sequence of steps in a process is a(n) :
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flow chart
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Which of the following drawings has a line of sight with an angle of 63.43 degrees with the
plane of projection? |
cabinet oblique
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What type of view is not parallel to any of the principal planes?
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oblique view
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When free-hand sketching, it is best to use what type of paper?
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graph paper
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What type of map shows geographic regions by means of contour lines and symbols?
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topographic
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How are the measurements of fillets and rounds specified on a drawing?
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as a radius
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What is the general size of a dimension called?
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nominal
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What type of pictorial drawing has one face of the object parallel to the picture plane?
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oblique
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What type of line is drawn between two extension lines and shows the size of an object?
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dimension line
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Detailed, schematic, and simplified representation are three ways to represent _________ in a
drawing. |
screw threads
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___________ is adding information to a drawing about the size of an object.
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dimensioning
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What type of drawing consists of isometric drawings of several parts that are displayed along
their axis of assembly? |
exploded view
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Of the following paper sizes, which one is C size?
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17 x 22
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Which of the following drawings has a line of sight other than 45 or 63.43 degrees with the
plane of projection? |
general oblique
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What is the angle between the x-y-z axes of an isometric drawing?
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120 degrees
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____________ is giving a drawing a more realistic appearance by shading and sketching in
details. |
rendering
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A diagram showing the relationship between two or more factors is a(n) :
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graph
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What person designs, plans, and oversees the construction of a structure?
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architect
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What type of drawing shows the top views of a lot, the dimensions of the lot, the north point,
features on the lot, and locations of other buildings around the lot? |
site plan
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What type of drawing is used to show the procedures for a process?
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flow chart
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A (x,y,z) coordinate system is often referred to as :
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cartesian coordinates
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If the scale of an architectural drawing is 1/4" = 1'-0", then what does a measurement of 1.75"
from the drawing equal at full scale? |
7'
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What instrument is used to draw a horizontal line?
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t-square
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When a plane intersects a cylinder, which of the following shapes cannot be formed?
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sphere
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What type of drawing reproducing process outputs positive type prints with dark lines on a
light background? |
diazo process
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What is generally the first page in a set of architectural drawings?
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title page
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What is used to create freehand drawings?
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sketching techniques
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The layout of a pattern on a flat sheet of stock is a(n) :
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development
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What piece of drafting equipment contains a t-square, straightedge, protractor, scale, and
triangles in one single unit? |
drafting machine
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Which of the following scales is the most common for architectural floor plans?
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1/4" = 1' - 0"
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The three principal uses of a(n) ____________ is to align paper on the drawing board, serve as
a guide in drawing horizontal lines, and serve as a base for triangles. |
t-square
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A(n) ________________ is a pictorial of an object that shows the parts separated but in correct
relationship to each other. |
exploded view
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________________ is concerned with drawing techniques, standard practices, and proper
terminology used to provide full details and specifications for the manufacture of products. |
technical drawings
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What type of construction drawing is done for parts of a building such as footings, frames,
walls, and other supporting structures? |
structural drawings
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Ames, Braddok-Rowe Triangle, and Parallelograph are :
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lettering guides
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Oblique, perspective, and isometric are :
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three types of pictorial drawings
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The largest diameter on a screwhead is the :
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major diameter
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On construction drawings, a(n) ____________ is a systematic way of presenting notes,
materials, equipment, or components in a tabular form. |
note summary
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Which of the following methods is the simplest method of describing a set of threads on a
working drawing? |
simplified
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What is the vertical axis on a graph?
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ordinate
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Which of the following are the most commonly used triangles?
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45 and 30-60
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What is the basic shape for an electrical outlet in an architectural floor plan?
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circle
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What does UNF mean in the following thread specification: 5/8-18UNF-3A ?
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Unified Fine
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How many degrees are there in two complete revolutions of an arc?
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720 degrees
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11 x 17 inch paper is _____ size paper.
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B
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Which of the following drawings is used to show the location of heating, cooling, and air
conditioning units with their related ductwork and piping? |
HVAC drawing
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In the dimension of a hole, the symbol \/ is given. What does that symbol mean?
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countersink
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An intersection of a fillet or round with another surface is a(n) :
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runout
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What is a quick and accurate way to draw commonly used shapes?
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with a template
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