1.

The size of A3 sheet as

(a) 210 X 297
(b) 297 X 420
(c) 594 X 841
(d) 420 X 594
Ans: (b)
2. Hidden lines are drawn as
(a) Dashed narrow lines
(b) Dashed wide lines
(c) long-dashed dotted wide line
(d) long-dashed double dotted wide line
Ans: (a)
3. Match the following
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)

- (1) Leader line

- (2) Centre line
- (3) Visible line
- (4) Hidden line
Ans: (a)-(3), (b)- (4), (c)-(1), (d)-(2)

4. If an object lies in third quadrant, its position with respect to reference

planes will be
(a) Infront of V.P, above H.P
(b) Behind V.P., above H.P.
(c) Behind V.P., below H.P.
(d) Infront of V.P., below H.P.
Ans: (c)
5. If an object lies in fourth quadrant, its position with respect to reference
planes will be
(a) infront of V.P, above H.P
(b) Behind V.P., above H.P.
(c) Behind V.P., below H.P.
(d) infront of V.P., below H.P.
Ans: (d)
6. If an object lies in first quadrant, its position with respect to reference planes
will be
(a) Infront of V.P, above H.P
(b) Behind V.P., above H.P.
(c) Behind V.P., below H.P.

(d) Infront of V.P., below H.P.

Ans: (a)
7. If an object lies in second quadrant, its position with respect to reference
planes will be
(a) Infront of V.P, above H.P
(b) Behind V.P., above H.P.
(c) Behind V.P., below H.P.
(d) Infront of V.P., below H.P.
Ans: (b)
8. The height, width, and depth of an object can be shown with a minimum of
how many orthographic projection views?
(a) 5
(b) 3
(c) 4
(d) 6.
Ans: (b)
9. Which of the following pairs of orthographic views show the height
dimension
(a) Left side and front view
(b) Right side and front view
(c) Top and front view
(d) Both (a) and (b)
Ans: (d)
10.Draw the projections of the following points on a common reference line.
(a) M, 35 mm behind VP and 20 mm below HP
(b) N, 40 mm infront of VP and 30 mm above HP
(c) O, 50 mm behind VP and 15 mm above HP
(d) P, 40 mm below HP and on VP
(e) Q, 30 mm infront of VP and 50 mm below HP
(f) R, 35 mm behind VP and on HP

11.The projections of the different points are shown in the figure. Define the
position of the points in relation to the reference planes. The distances
marked are in millimeters.

Ans; P- 40 mm below HP and 30 mm infront of VP

Q- 20 mm above HP and 40 mm behind VP
S- 18 mm behind VP and 40 mm below HP
T- 30 mm above HP and 30 mm behind VP
N- 30 mm infront of VP and 25 mm above HP
V- 20 mm below HP and 20 mm infront of VP
12. Draw the projections of a straight line AB of 50 mm long when the end A is
20mm above HP and 25 mm infront of VP. The angle of inclinations 45
degree to HP and the line is parallel to VP.

13.Write down the scale factor for drawing the isometric projection ..

14.

Draw

the

symbol

for

first

and

third

Ans: (0.816)
angle projection.

15.Axonometric, oblique and perspective sketches show objects in a _______

manner.
a) Orthographic
b) Axonometric c) Oblique d) Pictorial
Ans:- d)
16.If a client of yours is having difficulty visualizing a design, what type of
drawing would be the easiest to understand?
A)
B)
C)

axonometric
three-view orthographic
one-vew orthographic

D) Biometric

Ans - A
2
17. Which of the following is not a pictorial drawing?
A)
isometric
B)
C)

multiview
perspective

D) Axonometric
Ans B
3
18. Which of the following projection methods does not use projectors
perpendicular to the projection plane?
A)
isometric
B)
C)

orthographic
oblique

D) Axonometric
Ans - C
4
19. A circle will appear on an isometric drawing as a(n) __________ .
A)
ellipse
B)
C)

cycloid
circle

D) Parabola

Ans - C
5
20. An axonometric drawing which has two axes divided by equal angles is:
A)
dimetric
B)
C)

trimetric
orthographic

D) Isometric
Ans A
6
21. An axonometric drawing which has all three axes divided by equal angles is:
A)
dimetric
B)
C)

trimetric
orthographic

D) Isometric
Ans - D
7
22.In a trimetric drawing, the relationship of the angle between axes to each
other is:
A)
three are equal
B)
C)

two are equal

three are unequal

D) none of the above

Ans - C

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23. In an isometric sketch of a cube:
A)
the frontal face appears in its true shape
B)
C)

the receding axes are at 45 degrees to the horizontal

all faces are equally distorted

D) only the depth distances must be reduced

Ans - C
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24. In isometric drawings:
A)
Two axes are perpendicular
B) True measurements can be made only along or parallel to the isometric
axes
C)
All faces are unequally distorted
D) None of the above
Ans - B
1
0 25. In an axonometric drawing, the projection rays are drawn _________ to
each other and _______ to the plane of projection.
A)
parallel.....oblique
B)
C)

oblique.....parallel
parallel.....perpendicular

D) parallel....parallel
Ans C

26. Non-isometric lines are located and sketched how?

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A) They are drawn parallel to the isometric axis.
B)
C)

They are measured using the angle from the multiview.

They are measured using a non-isometric template.

D) They are located by determining the endpoints of the non-isometric

line.
Ans - D
1
2 27. In an oblique sketch of a cube:
A)
the frontal face appears in its true shape
B)
C)

both receding axes are at 30 degrees to the horizontal

all faces are equally distorted

D) the depth distances must be reduced

Ans - A
1
3 28. In an oblique drawing, all of the following angles are commonly used for
drawing the depth axis, except:
A)
30

B)
C)

45
60

D) 90
Ans - D
1
4 29. In an oblique drawing, the projection rays are drawn _________ to each
other and _______ to the plane of projection.
A)
oblique.....oblique
B)
C)

oblique.....parallel
parallel.....oblique

D) parallel....parallel
Ans - C
1

5 30. Which type of perspective view represents an adult viewer looking at an

object on a high kitchen shelf?
A)
bird's eye view
B)
C)

worm's eye view

human's eye view

D) ground's eye view

Ans - B
1
6

31.Which type of perspective view represents an adult viewer looking at an

object on the ground?
A)
bird's eye view
B)
C)

worm's eye view

human's eye view

D) ground's eye view

Ans - C
1
7 32. In a perspective drawing, the object always touches the:
A)
ground line
B)
C)

horizon line
measuring line

D) station point
Ans - A
33. The type of projection when projectors are parallel to each other, but are at
an angle other than 90 degrees to the plane of projection is:
a) Perpendicular Projection b) Oblique Projection c) Aesthetic Projection
d) Angular Projection

Ans. B)

34. This line pattern is composed of three dashes, one long dash on each end
with a short dash in the middle:
a) Object b) Hidden c) Center d) Phantom

Ans. C)

35. If a plane is parallel to the plane of projection, it appears:

a) in its true size
surface

b) as a line or edge c) foreshortened d) as an oblique

Ans. A)

36. Architectural drafters generally prefer to use ________ drawings to help

illustrate 3-dimensional views of a structure.
a) isometric b) orthographic c) auxiliary d) perspective

Ans. D)

37. This type of axonometric drawing has equal foreshortening along two axis
directions and a different amount on the third axis:
a) isometric b) dimetric c) trimetric d) multiview

Ans.B)

38. This type of section is limited by a break line:

A. Removed section
B. Revolved section
C. Broken-out section
D. Half section

Ans.C)

39. This is a thin solid line directing attention to a note or dimension and starting

with an arrowhead or dot:

A. Dimension line
B. Extension line
C. Leader

D. Specification

Ans.C)

40. Baseline dimensions are referenced from a common geometric feature known

as a ________.
A. edge
B. corner
C. datum
D. point of reference

Ans.C)

41. In the section view, the areas that would have been in actual contact with the
cutting plane are shown with:
A. A cutting plane line
B. Section lining
C. Visible lines
D. Lines and arrows

Ans.B)

42. In architectural drawing ________ are often used to illustrate and detail
structural components.
A. Foundation beam detail sections
B. Wall sections
C. Building sections

D. All of the above

Ans. D)

43. The ________ is a standard element of a section view in a technical drawing.

A. Cutting Plane line
B. Section lines
C. Material hatch pattern
D. All of the above

Ans. D)

44. Hidden lines are drawn as

(a) dashed narrow lines
(b) dashed wide lines
(c) long-dashed dotted wide line
(d) long-dashed double dotted wide line

Ans. A)

45. Line composed of closely and evenly spaced short dashes in a drawing
represents
(a) visible edges
(b) hidden edges
(c) hatching
(d) pitch circle of gears

Ans: (B)

46. The recommended method of dimensioning a sphere with diameter 80 mm

is
(a) 80S
(b) 80S
(c) S80
(d) S80

Ans: (d)

47. When an object is cut by a section plane parallel to H.P 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

Ans: (a)

48. All of the following statements about multiview drawings are true, except:
A) each view is a 3-D pictorial image
B) based on orthographic projection
C) at least two views of the object
D) views are defined by planes of projection

Ans.D)

49. What two types of projections give a pictorial view of the object without
convergence?
A) orthographic and perspective
B) oblique and axonometric
C) perspective and oblique
D) isometric and orthographic

Ans.B)

50. Inclined planes in a three-view drawing will appear as:

A) two surfaces and one edge
B) two edges and one surface
C) three edges
D) foreshortened in each view

Ans.A)

51. The position of a point is in 4th quadrant. Its position in front and top view will
be
(ans:c)
a. above and reference line

b. both above reference line

c. both below reference line

d. below and above reference line

52. The top, front, and bottom views align in this manner:
(ans:b)

a. Horizontally

b. Vertically

c. According to the planar views

d. Parallel to the frontal plane

53. In isometric drawings;

(ans:b)
a. Two axes are perpendicular
b. True measurements can be made only along or parallel to the isometric axes
c. All faces are unequally distorted
d. None of the above

54. Which type of line is particular to section drawings

(ans:d)
a. Break lines
c. Extension lines

b. Phantom lines
d. Cutting plane lines

55. Which type of line is a part of a dimension

(ans:c)
a. Break lines
c. Extension lines

b. Phantom lines
d. Cutting plane lines

56. Which line type is thin and light

(ans:c)
a. visible lines

b. center lines

c. construction lines

d. all of the above

57. Lettering on a drawing sheet should have

Ans.A)
a) all alphabets in capital letters
b) all alphabets in small letters
c) In a sentence only first alphabet is capital letter
d) In a sentence only abbreviations are capital letters

58. A circle will appear on an isometric drawing as a(n) ______

A) ellipse

B) cycloid

C) circle

D) parabola

ANS: (A)

59) What is the projection of the point A

(A)

(B)

(C)

ANS: (C)

60) Which of the following is true for a line inclined to HP and parallel to VP
A) top view shows true length
C) side view shows true length
ANS: (B)

61)

B) front view shows true length

Which one of them is the side view of the above isometric projection?

(A)

(B)

ANS: (B)

62)

Which is the correct method of dimensioning?

(C)

A) first figure
B) second figure
C) both first and second figure
ANS: (B)

63) Which quadrant does the point lie if it is above HP and behind VP
A) I quadrant
B) II quadrant
C) III quadrant
D) IV quadrant
ANS: (B)

64)
Which shows first angle projection?

A) both first and second

B) first
C) second
ANS: (B)

65) Lettering on a drawing sheet should have

(A) all alphabets in capital letters

(B) all alphabets in small letters
(c) In a sentence only first alphabet in capital letter
(d) In a sentence only abbreviations are capital letter
ANS: (A)

66) Which is the top view of the figure given below?

A)

B)

C)

ANS: (B)

67) When an object is cut by a section plane parallel to H.P 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
ANS: (A)
68) In an isometric view, the angles of the object shown with arrows are always
going to be

A) 30 degrees
C) 90 degrees

C) 45 degrees
D) 75 degrees

ANS: (A)

69) This symbol indicates what?

A)
C)

diameter
hole center

B)

ANS: (A)

70) On a drawing, full scale would be noted as

A) 1:2

B) 10:1

no

C) 2:1

D)1:1

ANS: (D)
71) Which of the lines below is used to indicated Hidden lines
(A)

(C.)

(B)
.
ANS: (B)

(D).

72)
The orthogonal projection according to the arrows direction would be:

ANS: (d)

73) If an object lies in the second quadrant, its position with respect to the
reference planes will be:
a)
b)
c)
d)

a)Behind V.P, below H.P

Above H.P, In front of V.P,
Behind V.P, above H.P
Below H.P, In front of V.P
Ans: (c)

74) In an isometric projection, the included angle between the edges of a cube is
a)
b)
c)
d)

30
60
90
120

Ans: (d)
75) In which of the following cases, the true length of line may not not obtained:
a)
b)
c)
d)

Line perpendicular to H.P and parallel to V.P

Line parallel to both H.P and V.P
Line inclined to H. P and parallel to V.P
None of the above

Ans: C)
76) Line consisting of alternate long and short dashes represents:
a)
b)
c)
d)

Cutting plane
Centre line
Hidden line
Phantom line

Ans: b

77) A circular arc is dimensioned in the view where you see its true shape by
giving the value for its:
a)

Diameter

b)

Arc length

c)

Radius

d)

Chord length

Ans: a

78) What type of line has precedence over all other types of lines?
(a) hidden line
(b) centre line
(c) visible line
(d) none of the above
Ans: c

79) In isometric drawings:

a) Two axes are perpendicular
b) All faces are equally distorted
c) True measurements can be made only along or parallel to the isometric axes
d) None of the above
Ans: b

80) When a surface of an object is inclined to a projection plane, it will appear in

the view as:
a) foreshortened
b) in true size and shape
c) as a line
d) as a point

81) The given figure represents:

a) third angle projection

b) first angle projection
c) perspective view
d)None of these
Ans:b

Ans. (a)

82) Which of the following is not a standard drawing paper size??

a) 841 x 1159
b) 420 x 594
c) 210 x 297
d) 120 x 210

Ans. (d)

83) Which of the following represents partial or interrupted views, cuts and
sections, if the limit is not a line or symmetry line.?
a) Continuous narrow lines with zigzag
b) Long dashed narrow dotted lines
c) Continuous wide lines with zigzag
c) Long dashed wide dotted lines

84) From the adjacent figure, state which of

the following is true :
a) ab=ab=Apparent Length
b) ab = ab = True length
c) ab = Apparent Length, ab = True length
d) ab = Apparent length, ab = True length

Ans. D)

Ans. (a)

85) Which of the following sectional views are right ones and wrong ones,
respectively ?

a) b correct; c, d, e, f wrong
b) b,c correct; d,e,f wrong
c) b,c,d correct; e,f wrong
d) All are correct.

Ans: b)

86) Which of the following lines are used in revolved sections??

a) Phantom lines
b) leader lines
c) Hidden lines
d) Break lines

Ans: d)

87) Which of the following is used to separate the halves of a half section?
a) Leader lines
b) Break lines
c) Half section lines
d) centre lines

Ans: d)

88) Projection of a solid object onto an imaginary plane to regain the complete
information regarding the size and true shape of object is called ____________
Ans. Auxiliary Plane

89) Which one of the following is not a standard reduction scale factor for
technical drawings (IS 46 1988) ???
a) 1:20
b) 1:30
c) 1:50
d) 1:100

Ans. (b)

90) Which of the following is the right type of dimensioning to be followed ?

(1)

(2)

a) (1)
b) (2)
c) Both (1) and (2)
d) Either (1) and (2)

Ans.b)