LEVEL 2 QUIZ

1. Which one is NOT a vaild type of unit?

Architectural

Decimal

Open

Metric2. What do you NOT need to consider when starting a CAD drawing?

If you can draw it

If you have enough paper

If you have all the measurements needed

If AutoCAD is installed on your computer3. Which layer(s) will you most likely need?

At least one for the objects

Text

Dimension

All of the above4. What can be contained in a template drawing?

Layers

Test Styles

Dimension Styles

All of the above5. To invoke the Zoom command transparently, type:

'Z

>Z

:Z

"Z6. Which is not a valid Zoom option?

Zoom Extents

Zoom Previous

Zoom Next

Zoom Window7. Panning allows you to...

Minimize the drawing

See all of the drawing at once

Close in on a small area

Move around the drawing at the same scale8. Why should you use the Zoom tools?

To be more accurate

To be faster

To make your life easier

All of the above9. What can you type in to see the Text Styles dialog box?

Text

Textstyles

TS

ST10. What can be a problem with using True Type fonts?

They can slow down the drawing

Other users may not have the same fonts

They can be tougher to format

All of the above11. Why should you not use the standard TXT font?

It's ugly

It looks unprofessional

It can be difficult to read

All of the above12. When you are defining a Test Style, should you adjust the height?

Always

Never

Only if you really know what you're doing

Sometimes13. When you are in Paper Space (layout) what do you draw to see your model?

A window

A box

A rectangle

A viewport14. What's the easiest way to know if you are in paper space /layout mode?

Zoom out

Ask someone

Look for the triangular icon

Try printing15. What command do you use to scale a viewport?

Scale

VPscale

Print

Zoom16. Should you modify your model in Paper Space / Layout Mode?

Never

Always

Yes, because I like to learn bad habits

Only when I'm being lazy17. What is an advantage to using blocks in your drawing?

It keeps file size down

They are easier to modify

They can contain attributes

All of the above18. When creating a block, what don't you need to do?

Give it a name

Select the objects

Add Attributes

Pick a base point19. Once you create a block can you change it?

You can redefine it

Never

Only if you didn't name it

You can only resize (scale) it20. What command do you use to write a block to a separate file?

Blockwrite

Wblock

You cannot write a block to a disk

Writer's Block

21. Which item isn't part of an attribute?

Scale

Tag

Value

Prompt22. What is a block attribute??

Plain Text

A number that identifies each block

Non-graphical innformation about the object

A random number generated by AutoCAD23. What can you do with block attributes?

Display them in the drawing

Export them to another program

Use them in custom programs, like for a bill of materials

All of the above24. When are attributes displayed in the drawing?

Never

Always

They are turned on and off using the Attdisp command

They are turned on and off using the Dispatt command25. Can a polyline be given a variable width?

No

Only in certain drawings

Only in AutoCAD 2004

Yes, whenever you command it26. Can different polylines be joined together?

Yes

No

Only if they have arcs

Not if they have arcs27. What command allows you to edit a poyline?

PLedit

Pedit

You cannot edit poylines once they have been drawn

Editpoly28. Can a polyline be left open?

Never

Always

Sometimes

Only if it has an arc29. Once a Hatch is drawn, can you edit it?

No

Only in certain drawings

Only in AutoCAD 2004

Yes, using the Hatchedit command30. If you hatch an area and cant see it clearly...

You must start over

AutoCAD is locked up

The scale may be wrong

You used the wrong colour31. What is the best colour for a solid hatch?

Black

White

Light Grey

It doesn't matter32. If the hatch didn't work at all...

You used the wrong colour

The scale was wrong

There was an opening in the area you selected

Hatches always work fine

Answers

You should review before moving on.

Here are the correct answers to the questions you got wrong:

1. Open2. If you have enough paper3. All of the above4. All of the above5. 'Z6. Zoom Next7. Move around the drawing at the same scale8. All of the above9. ST10. All of the above11. All of the above12. Only if you really know what you're doing13. A viewport14. Look for the triangular icon15. Zoom16. Never17. All of the above18. Add Attributes19. You can redefine it20. Wblock21. Scale22. Non-graphical innformation about the object23. All of the above24. They are turned on and off using the Attdisp command25. Yes, whenever you command it26. Yes27. Pedit28. Sometimes29. Yes, using the Hatchedit command30. The scale may be wrong31. White32. There was an opening in the area you selected