This document provides a multiple choice quiz about drafting tools and their uses. It tests the reader's knowledge of common measuring tools like rulers, scales, protractors and tape measures. It also matches drafting tools like T-squares, triangles, and erasers to their purposes. Finally, it identifies whether statements about using and storing drafting tools are correct mechanical practices or incorrect drafting practices.
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1st Unit Test MD
This document provides a multiple choice quiz about drafting tools and their uses. It tests the reader's knowledge of common measuring tools like rulers, scales, protractors and tape measures. It also matches drafting tools like T-squares, triangles, and erasers to their purposes. Finally, it identifies whether statements about using and storing drafting tools are correct mechanical practices or incorrect drafting practices.
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I. Multiple Choices. Write the letter of the correct answer.
1. A measuring tool used to layout an angle or an arc.
A. Compass B. Divider C. Protractor D. Tape ruler 2. The most popular type of measuring tools, usually 6 or 12 inches in length. A. Tape ruler B. Triangle C. Ruler D. Scale 3. Its main purpose is to reproduce, reduce or enlarge the dimension of size on a drawing. A. Tape ruler B. Triangle C. Ruler D. Scale 4. It is used for drawing vertical and oblique lines. A . Ruler B. Scale C. Triangle D. T- Square 5. It provides an easy means for accurately measuring curved surfaces. A. Compass B. Divider C. Protractor D. Tape ruler 6. These are used for the purpose of measuring dimensions. A. Cutting Tools B. Measuring Tools C. Lining Tools D. Testing Tools 7. This is used as guide in drawing horizontal lines. A . Ruler B. Scale C. Triangle D. T- Square 8. This instrument is used to draw circles, arcs, radii, and parts of many symbols. A. Compass B. Divider C. Protractor D. Tape ruler 9. It is a concave, spring-steel blade ranging from 1/4" to 1" wide and 6 to about 300 feet in length A. Meter stick B. Tape ruler C. Triangle D. Ruler 10. It helps a drafter keep the proportions accurate. A . Ruler B. Scale C. Triangle D. T- Square II. Match Column A with Column B. Letters only Column A Column B 11. This is used for fastening the drawing paper on the drawing table or drawing a. T square board because it does not damage the board and it will not damage the paper if b. Medium Pencils it is removed by pulling it off. c. Masking Tape 12. It is advantageous in removing smudges and pencil marks. d. Soft Eraser 13. It is useful for making changes and correcting errors in the drawing. e. Pencil 14. It is one of the most important tools in drawing. f. Hard Pencils 15. These are used where extreme accuracy is required especially working on graphs, g. Soft Pencils diagrams and charts. h. Triangular Scale 16. These are used for general purpose work in drawing. i. Erasing Shield 17. These are very useful for art work of various kinds. j. Hard Eraser 18. It is a useful tool to protect the rest of the drawing when clearing up smudges, k. Protractor unnecessary pencil lines and other erasures. l. Detachable T square 19. This is a tool generally used when reproducing a drawing in an enlarged or reduced m. Movable T square form to some regular proportion. n. Triangle 20. It is a drawing instrument used when making horizontal lines. o. Compass 21. It is designed for comfort when carrying the T-square. P. Divider 22. It has one fixed and one adjustable head and used only for occasional drawing. 23. It is a three-sided ruler, which typically has two equal sides meeting at a 90 degree angle and to a third side at 45, 30, including 60 degree angles. 24. This drawing instrument is used when drawing arcs and circles. 25. This is a drawing instrument used when transferring measurements, dividing lines
and arcs into the desired number of equal parts.
III. Write Mechanical if the statement is correct and Drafting if its wrong. 26. Avoid unnecessary sliding of T-square or triangles across the drawing 27. T-square is preferably hung when not in use. 28. Report defective measuring tools and any hazard to instructor immediately 29. After using a tool, clean it thoroughly with a damp cloth. 30. Be sure to check and then clean tools before and after using them.