Engineering Drawing MCQ Section 1 Set 1

MCQs on Drawing Techniques. It includes drawing sheet composition, suitable scale and site palns, theory of projection, drafting tools and equipment, topographic electrical and plumbing drawings, techniques of free hand drawing etc.

1 . Which of the following theories of mathematics is used by a CAD (Computer Aided Design) software in creating a perspective design?

A) descriptive geometry
B) linear algebra
C) Bernoulli’s theorem
D) vector anlaysis



2 . Site plans shows:

A) face of building
B) section of building
C) location of a building
D) detailed of a building



3 . Dimensions in a drawing are to be:

A) measured
B) read
C) read and measured
D) all of the above



4 . The best drawing paper used for watercolor is:

A) hand made paper
B) tracing drawing sheet
C) ordinary drawing sheet
D) ammonia paper



5 . The free hand drawing of a ordinary room is generally:

A) one point perspective
B) two point perspective
C) three point perspective
D) all of the above



6 . The most of the texture can be drawn with the help of drawing pen with line thickness:

A) 0.1 mm
B) 0.5 mm
C) 0.8 mm
D) 1.0 mm



7 . Site plans usually show extent of the

a. surrounding
b. site
c. structure
d. topography



8 . Graphos are

(A) measuring instrument
(B) drawing and writing instrument
(C) Erasing instrument
(D) coloring instrument



9 . The most suitable tool to draw freehand is

(A) Rotring pen
(B) HB pencil
(C) Graphos
(D) Charcoal pencil stick



10 . Most suitable hand drawn coloured perspective drawing paper is

(A) Handmade paper
(B) Any coloured paper
(C) tracing paper
(D) all of the above



11 . The best drawing paper used for water color is

a) hand made paper
b) tracing drawing sheet
c) ordinary drawing sheet
d) ammonia paper



12 . Building working drawings are generally prepared in drawing paper of

(A) A1 size
(B) A2 size
(C) A3 size
(D) A4 size



13 . The freehand sketch is normally used for

A) discussion
B) concept
C) final
D) none



14 . One method of preparing perspective view of an object is:

A) lattice method
B) vanishing point method
C) evolution method
D) equilibrium method



15 . free hand sketching can be done only when, one has

a. proper proficiency
b. good practuce
c. proper patience
d. proper proportion



16 . Working drawing is prepared not for

a. Bill of quantities
b. Layout
c. Estimation
d. Specification



17. Best drawing sheet used in preparation of municipal drawing of building is

a) A1
b) A2
c) A3
d) A4



18 . The scale used for drawing working details of element depend on


a)1:2
b)1:5
c)1:25
d)1:100



19 . The natural details are presented on:


(A) cadastral map (B) topographic map
(C) both of above
(D) None of the above



20 .A drawing is the ………. representations of a real thing, an idea or proposed design for later manufacture and construction


a) pictorial
b) graphical
c) verbal
d) descriptive



21 . Presentation drawing are generally rendered due to


a) decoration
b) give real effect
c) attract the client
d) satisfaction



22 . Dimension lines should be drawn at least….away from the outlines and from each other


a) 5 mm
b) 8 mm
c) 10 mm
d) 12 mm



23 . The dimension lines are marked in a building drawing with


a) Arrows
b) ticks or dots
c) arrows or ticks
d) arrows or dots



24 . This type of drawing is created to calculate areas, locate property lines, and locate building projects and facilities:


a) traverse
b) contour
c) city map
d) Plat



25 . Which statement(s) is true about the precedence of lines?

a) a hidden line has precedence over a center line
b) a center line has precedence over a visible line
c) a visible line has precedence over a miter line
d)all of the above


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26 . This is how axonometric, oblique, and perspective sketches show objects:

a)Orthographically
b)Pictorially
c)Obliquely
d)Parallel


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27 . When an object is cut by a section plane parallel to HP and perpendicular to V)P, then the sectional view of the object is obtained in

(a) top view
(b) front view
(c) left side view
(d) right side view



28 . If an object lies in third quadrant, its position with respect to reference planes will be

(a) infront of VP, above HP
(b) behind VP, above HP
(c) behind VP, below HP
(d) infront of VP, below HP


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29 . Methods of arrangement of dimensions includes

a) Parallel, continuous and combined
b) Perpendicular, parallel and combined
c) Perpendicular, continuous and combined
d) Perpendicular, parallel and continuous



30 . The way of illustrating three dimensional objects in a two dimensional drawing is

A. axonometric projection
B. Perspective
C. Orthographic projection
D. Third Angle projection



31 . Any kind of representation lf an object on a paper screen or similar surface by drawing or photography is called

a) Presentation
b) Sketchingg
c) Projection
d) All of the above



32 . In two point perspectives of not taller objects vertical line of the objects are

a) vanishing
b) vertical
c) both of the above
d) none



33 . Architectural drawings contain written instructions that tell us exactly what material to use for the construction work which we call

A. Bill of quantities
B. Specification
C. Tender documents
D. None



34 . Rhythm creates a sense of

a. color
b. texture
c. form
d. music in composition



35 . generally written dimension are followed and scaling out from the drawing is not allowed in

a) Presentation drawing
b) Preliminary Drawing
c) Working drawing
d) Machine drawing



36 . In classroom designed for right handed students, the natural light from the window will be available from

a) Front
b) Back
C) Right
d) Left



37 . When Primary information is drawn inelevation the interpretation is done by

A. Oblique projection
B. Isometric projection
C. Cavalier projection
D. Cabinet Projection



38 . Which of the following axonometric view is most pleasing to the eye?

a.isometric
b.dimetric
c.trimetric
d.all



39 . In drafting machine, which one does not follow??

a) levelling machine
b) Tscale
c) set square
d) divide



40 . The locus of points for which the sum of the distance from each point to two fixed point is equal is called:

a. hyperbola
b. an ellipse
c. a cone
d. a parabola



41 .

The other name of axonometric projection is

A one plane projection
B two plane projection
C three plane projection
D all of the above



42 .

Vanishing point is located at the

a) above the horizon
b) on the horizon
c) below the horizon
d) none of the above



43 .

The most suitable vertical angle for the cone of vision for drawing perspective is

a) 60°
b) 45°
c) 30°
d) 15°



44 . The best picturization, angle of view from station point ( angle between visual rays & outermost boundaries) is obtained at an angle of about

a) 10°-20°
b) 20°-30°
c) 40°-50°
d) 60°-70°



45 . In angular perspective, the number of vanishing point are

a) one
b) two
c) three
d) four



46 . Isometric view and Isometric projection are

a) are same
b) isometric view is bigger in size
c) isometric projection is bigger in size
d) none of the above



47 . Two systems of placing dimensions on drawing are……and………

a) orientation, location
b) aligned, unidirectional
c) size, orientation
d) size, location



48 . Two types of dimensions required on drawing are……and………

a) orientation, location
b) aligned, unidirectional
c) size, orientation
d) size, location



49 . Isometric drawing is:

(a) A true 3D (threedimensional) pictorial view of the object being drawn
(b) A 2D (twodimensional) pictorial view of the object
(c) An accurate perspective drawing of the object
(d)none of these



50 . A sphere can be described in how many views?

a) 4
b) 3
c) 2
d) 1



51 . In oblique sketches, the most commonly used angles for receding lines are

(a) 15 or 60 degrees
(b) 15 or 75 degrees
(c) 45 or 60 degrees
(d) 45 or 75 degrees



52 . Non isometric lines are located and sketched how?

a) They are drawn parallel to the isometric axis
b) They are measured using the angle from the multiview
c) They are measured using a non isometric template
d) They are located by determining the endpoints of the nonisometric line



53 . The main ingredients of pencil leads are

a) Graphite and Clay
b) Lead and Graphite
c) Clay and Lead
d) None of these



54 . Grade of pencil used for lettering is:

a)H,HB
b)H,2H
c)B,HB
d)B,2B



55 . Generally letter are inclined at angle of….degree to right:

a)15
b)45
c)60
d)75



56 . Dimensioning is done for:

a)Size
b)location
c)both
d)none



57 . Gothic lettering is used in

a)inked drawing
b)pencil drawing
c)both
d)none



58 . Chisel pencil are used for drawing

a)straight lines
b)curved lines
c)free hand line works
d)none



59 . Scale usually used in civil engineering are

a)enlarged
b)reduced
c)full size
d)none



60 . In order to improve the clarity of the drawing,the dotted lines in the sectional view should be:

a)drawn
b)omitted
c)partially drawn
d)none



61 . The section lines are generally drawn to the horizontal lines at angle of…degree.

a)45
b)30
c)60
d)120



62 . The angle between isometric axes is….degree.

a)90
b)120
c)60
d)30



63 . In isometric projection,the receding lines are drawn with the horizontal at…degree.

a)45
b)30
c)60
d)90



64 . The horizontal lines are drawn from

a)left to right
b)right to left
c)up to down
d)none



65 . The representation of any matter by some mark or sign on the drawing is known as:

a)convention
b)code
c)both
d)none



66 . The artificial light on the drawing board should be diffused light from the:

a)right
b)left
c)bottom
d)top



67 . Which one of the drawing sheet is called as half imperial sheet?

a)A2
b)A3
c)A4
d)none



68 . Parallel rulling straight edge machine is used to draw:

a)horizontal line
b)vertical line
c)inclined line
d)none



69 . An ordinary photograph of an object is a:

a)perspective
b)isometric
c)orthographic
d)none



70 . The ratio of thin line to thick line in a drawing is:

a)1:2
b)1:3
c)1:4
d)1:5



71 . If two circles are touching each other tagentially(smoothly) at a point then the centers and touching point lie in a…..

a)Ellipse
b)Cycloid
c)Straight line
d)none

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