• 1. 
    A parallel straight edge can be used for aligning the paper as well as drawing horizontal lines.

  • True
  • False
  • 2. 
    A Line drawn with a long section, short dash, and another long section is a __________

  • hidden feature
  • center of a circle
  • center axis of a hidden cylinder
  • center of radius
  • 3. 
    Convert 3/16 inch to millimeters.

  • 1.906
  • 4.7625
  • 5.959
  • 14.6844
  • 4. 
    Some traditional board drafters preferred the drafting machine over the parallel straight edge because it could be used without the need for ________.

  • circle templates
  • triangles
  • technical pens
  • lettering guide
  • 5. 
    A line to be drawn perpendicular to a horizontal line can only be draw with a 45 degree triangle.

  • True
  • False
  • 6. 
    An Engineer's scale would be used to measure lines on a drawing where the scale factor reads ________

  • 1/4" = 1'-0"
  • 1/8" = 1' -0"
  • 1"= 100"
  • 3/4" = 1'-0"
  • 7. 
    In order to convert fractional inches into decimal inches _______.

  • look on metric conversion chart
  • divide the numerator (top number) by the denominator (bottom number)
  • check the engineer's scale
  • all of the above
  • 8. 
    Several of the tools used in traditional drafting include the following:

  • parallel straight edge
  • 45 degrees triangle
  • circle template
  • all of the above
  • 9. 
    A drafter can use the 45 degrees triangle to draw a 30 degrees line

  • True
  • False
  • 10. 
    Traditional drafters need to be able to create several different line widths because _______________.

  • different line widths convey different information
  • the line width has to do with how dark it appear in the finished drawing
  • they seem to transmit better in a fax machine
  • it makes no difference
  • 11. 
    Every drafter and engineer continues to utilize both the architect and engineer's scales.

  • True
  • False
  • 12. 
    A Half-moon protractor is divided into how many degrees?

  • 360
  • 180
  • 270
  • 310
  • 13. 
    A civil engineer working on a bridge design would probably rely on his _______ scale for checking printed drawing.

  • Engineer's
  • Metric
  • Architect's
  • None of the Above
  • 14. 
    The first step in creating a traditional technical drawing is to _________.

  • draw a series of guides lines
  • set up the miter line
  • align the paper so that it will be positioned square to the parallel bar
  • sharpen the leads in the technical pens
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