AutoCAD CH 1-11
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The # sign indicates that you are going to enter polar coordinates.
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False
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Two modes of the coordinate display:
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Static, dynamic, polar
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This tool does not appear on the Quick Access Toolbar
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Help
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The numbers on the coordinate display show positions in a
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Cartesian coordinate system
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The set of visual aids and command options that move with the crosshairs is called
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dynamic input display
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In model space objects are drawn:
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to real world measurements(Full Scale)
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The direction of 3 o'clock = 0°.
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True
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C is an alias for CIRCLE.
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True
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Last and Previous selections are equivalent
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False
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The same selection methods are available in noun/verb and verb/noun editing.
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False
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In AutoCAD plot settings are affected by your choice of a plotter.
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True
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Which of these is the least useful snap and grid setting combination:
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Snap = 1.0, grid = .5
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Which of these will not open the drafting settings dialog box:
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Pick the drafting settings tool from the ribbon
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To switch from decimal to architectural units:
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Select architectural in the Drawing Units dialog box.
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When drawing a circle using the diameter option, the rubber band
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stretches from the center point to a point outside the circle
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To open a crossing window:
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Pick points right to left
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Objects on the same layer need not be the same color.
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True
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AutoCAD's default color system is:
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Index
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You can only drawing in one color on one layer.
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False
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Pick a new layer from the Layer list on the ribbon, pick a new layer in the Layer Properties Manager and pick the Set Current button, pick the Make Object's Layer Current tool from the ribbon and pick an object on the new current layer are three ways to change the current layer.
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True
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To access other linetypes you must load them from the ACAD linetype file, or another file containing linetype definitions.
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True
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You can zoom but not pan with the scroll wheel.
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False
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Which linetype is loaded by default:
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Continuous
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The continuous linetype is always available once added to the drawing.
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False
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Which of these cannot be accomplished using the layer drop-down list:
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create new layers
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How many layers can you create in AutoCAD:
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As many as you like
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Start point, width, and rotation angle values must be specified before entering text?
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False
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It is necessary to match layers and color numbers
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False
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Which is not entered when you create single-line text:
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Text color
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You picked the freeze/thaw icon which caused this, when you return to your drawing you find that some objects are no longer visible.
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False
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Linetypes need to be loaded, but colors do not.
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True
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Any drawing may be saved as a template drawing.
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True
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By default the COPY command creates multiple copies of selected objects
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True
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Rows are horizontal, columns are vertical.
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True
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The Action Recorder duplicates the function of the ARRAY command.
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False
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It is usually unnecessary to perform a full plot preview.
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False
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To facilitate creating new drawings from a previous drawing
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Save it in the Template folder
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In the MOVE command, after defining a selection set
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Define a displacement vector
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In Grip editing, you can select objects by
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Typing L for last
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To remove grips
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Press
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To access the grip edit short cut menu
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Right click after selecting objects
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Which of the five settings that would typically be included in a template drawing is not listed below?
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Line
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It is not possible to plot a landscape oriented plot on a printer.
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False
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AutoCAD will not send a plot to a printer or plotter if the drawing limits exceed the sheet size.
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True
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Polar arrays can defined around circles or arcs.
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False
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In order to define an arc, you must first specify a start point.
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False
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To define a polar array, AutoCAD needs an angle to fill, a number of items, and angle between the items.
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False
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Which of these is not required to define a polar array?
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Start point
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Which of the following is always specified in defining an arc?
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Start point
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You are rotating an object from 45° degrees to 30° degrees, you have entered the reference option. The reference angle will be
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45°
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The Continue option will begin an arc
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Tangent to the last arc drawn
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Polar Tracking can be set to track
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At any angle
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Like incremental snap, object snap will not interfere with ordinary point selection.
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False
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In using the TRIM command trimmed objects may also serve as cutting edges.
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True
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In the Stretch grip edit mode and the STRETCH command it is necessary to select objects with a crossing window.
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False
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AutoCAD layouts are always created in paper space.
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True
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To initiate a single point object snap:
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Enter an object snap mode when AutoCAD prompts for point selection
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To access the object snap short cut menu:
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Right-click when AutoCAD prompts for point selection
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An acquired point will be:
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Marked with a small orange cross
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In paper space, the typical plot scale is:
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1:1
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To coordinate layout scales with viewport scales use:
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Zoom XP
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Objects can be scaled from different base points with different results.
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True
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Mtext is drawn within a rectangular box defined by the user.
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False
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Fields can be updated each time a file is opened.
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True
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Center-justified text and middle-justified text are two names for the same thing.
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False
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Fonts are created based on text styles.
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False
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To enter single line text you must first enter all of these except :
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alignment
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To enter multiline text, pick the multiline text tool and then:
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enter two points
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TEXTEDIT can be used to change:
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text content
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AutoCAD borders and title blocks can be found :
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in the template folder
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MATCHPROP cannot be used to match:
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text height
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By default, dimension style units are the same as drawing units.
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False
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The default dimension style is annotative.
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False
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To move the origin point of a drawing use the:
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UCS command
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Which of the following does not adjust when an object with associative dimensions is moved:
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multileader text
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Which of the following cannot be hatched using the HATCH command?
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a 355° arc
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Dimension units are set in:
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the Dimension Style dialog box
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The default dimension style is called:
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Standard
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When drawing a polyline using the close option will have the same effect as using an endpoint object snap to snap back to the first point.
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False
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Polylines, donuts, splines, and polygons can all be edited with PEDIT.
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True
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Revision clouds can be drawn free-hand or created from previously drawn objects.
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True
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Spline curves touch each point you pick.
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False
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Geometric and dimensional constraints are maintained when an object is edited.
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True
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Which of these cannot be given width using PEDIT:
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circle
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A polygon can be drawn around the outside of a circle using which option:
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circumscribed
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Polyline arcs are drawn:
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tangent to the last polyline drawn
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Geometric constraints cannot be added :
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using PEDIT
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Dimensional constraints cannot be added:
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using AutoConstrain
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Base points are included in block definitions, insertion points in block references.
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True
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External references are updated automatically when the referenced drawing changes.
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False
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Parameter, actions, constraints, and block tables are added to dynamic blocks in the block editor contextual tab.
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True
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To re-define a block as separate entities you must return to the block definition.
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False
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A block table has attribute fields that can be updated.
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False
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Which of these cannot be found in the AutoCAD DesignCenter:
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block tables
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If a base point is not defined in an inserted drawing, the base will be:
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the origin point
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Blocks are inserted xrefs are:
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attached
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Every parameter in a dynamic block must have:
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an action
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The name that identifies and attribute in an attribute definition is called a(n):
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tag
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Isometric drawings are two dimensional.
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True
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Isometric drawings show no true distances.
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False
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To draw an isometric circle it is necessary to specify a center point.
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True
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In order to switch isoplanes you must open the drafting settings dialog box.
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False
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Drawing isocircles is the same as drawing ellipses in orthographic views.
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False
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Change to this in order to align the grid with isometric planes:
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change grid to 2D model space
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Which of these does not name as isoplane in AutoCAD:
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Front
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The command used to draw circles in isometric views is:
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ELLIPSE
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To align text with isometric planes, make changes to:
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rotation and oblique angle
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The minimum number of points required to define an elliptical arc:
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5
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