AutoCAD for Design and Drafting Professional Certification Prep

Outline

Pre-test

Before you begin this course, test your skills by taking the following assessment to see where you stand. Keep track of your incorrect answers to know which skills you should study. You'll have a chance to take this same practice test again at the end of the course to see how you've improved.

All questions must be answered to submit your assessment.

Pre-assessment

55 questions

1. You have a drawing with several blocks in it. You want to make sure that the blocks are saved to a separate drive folder as separate DWG files. Which command should be used?

WBLOCK
BLOCK
BEDIT
SAVEAS

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2.
Refer to the exhibit. You want to use MATCHPROPERTIES to change all the dimension annotation to use the same dimension style and layer. Which properties should you select? (Select two.)

Select 2 answers below.

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3. When sending an etransmittal using ETRANSMIT, the files can be sent as a package. Which package filetype can be used?

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4. When working with xrefs in a drawing, a clipping boundary can be used to manage the display of the xref in the host drawing except for which of the following?

Polyline
Circular
Polygonal
Rectangular

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5. The Viewports (VPORTS) command allows you to set up viewports in the Model tab and Layout tabs. When a layout is current, which ribbon tab can be used to create and configure viewports?

Output
Annotate
Home
Layout

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6.
Refer to the exhibit. You are working in a layout in paper space. How do you add a custom scale to the scale list? (Select two.)

Select 2 answers below.

Double-click to activate the viewport
Use the Scale List on the status bar
Select the viewport
Type SCALELISTEDIT
Use the VPORTS command

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7. What occurs when a field is inserted into text?

It uses the same text style as the text object
It uses a different text style from the text object
It uses a prompt for a new text style
It uses the current text style, regardless of what text style is used by the text

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8.
Refer to the exhibit. A corner of an object requires a chamfer as shown in the exhibit. Each length (A and B) is different. Which option in the CHAMFER command gives you the desired result?

Trim
Angle
Distance
No Trim

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9. If an annotation scale is not assigned to an annotative object but is used in a scaled viewport, what happens to the annotative object?

It is too small
It is displayed at the incorrect scale
It is not displayed
It is too large

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10. When using the Polyline option in the WIPEOUT command, on which layer will the wipeout be placed?

Polyline layer
0 (zero)
Current
Defpoints

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11. Symbols from the character map can be inserted into multiline text (MTEXT). Which method should be used to do this?

Type the character code in the multiline text window
Insert from a file
Copy and Paste the character code into the multiline text window
Copy and Paste from the character map

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12. What workflow should be used in order to create a corner between two perpendicular lines?

Use the TRIM command, press the Shift key and select both lines.
Use the EXTEND command, press the Shift key and select both lines.
Use the FILLET command, select one line, press and hold the Shift key, and select the second line.
Use the TRIM command, press Enter, and select one of the lines.

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13. An xline is infinite in how many directions?

Two
One
More than one
Four

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14. How do you identify the annotative scale of a text object?

Select the object, right-click and select Properties
Check the text style settings
Double-click on the text object
Hover over the text object

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15.
Refer to the exhibit. When adding new angles to the Polar Tracking list, certain settings have to be verified. Which setting should be used for this to happen?

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16. When defining attributes, what attribute mode is used to ensure multiple attributes are ordered neatly in a block?

Lock position
Preset
Invisible
Align below previous attribute definition

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17. Which tool allows you to retain and restore the settings of more than one layer at a time?

Layer States Manager
Layer Properties Manager
Locked Layer Fading
Layer Filters

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18.
Refer to the exhibit. The exhibit shows a wall line (dashed) that has been offset using the OFFSET command. What option in the OFFSET command is used to achieve the dashed offset line?

Current
Erase
Through
Source

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19.
Refer to the exhibit. You use the DIMBREAK tool to create the dimension breaks as shown in the exhibit. What controls the amount of gap applied?

The dimension style
The dimension properties
The user is prompted for the gap points
The gap option of the DIMBREAK tool

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20. Which properties and settings cannot be changed using the Block Attribute Manager (BATTMAN)?

The transparency of the attribute
The prompt for the attribute
The invisibility setting for the attribute
The default value of the attribute

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21. Which of the following statements are true about grips? (Select three.)

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Grips on text, block references, and midpoints of lines move the object rather than stretching it
You cannot select more than one grip
Press Enter or Spacebar to cycle to the move, rotate, scale, or mirror grip modes
You can select and move grips to stretch an object
You cannot use more than one operation when editing with grips

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22. Which of the following can hyperlinks be linked to? (Select three.)

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Views inside a drawing
Layout tabs in a drawing
Other software links
An existing file or webpage
Links to AutoLISP macros

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23. By mistake, only the hatch object was moved in a drawing revision. Which tool will rectify this situation?

Select
Pick Points
Recreate
Remove

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24.
Refer to the exhibit. Three multileaders in a drawing (BEFORE) need to be revised to suit the new leader arrangement (AFTER). Which multileader command should you use?

Collect
Add
Align
Remove

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25. To represent a circular hole in a 2D isometric view, which command should you use?

ISOCIRCLE
SPLINE
CIRCLE
ELLIPSE

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26.
Refer to the exhibit. The Text Editor tab allows for the insertion and manipulation of special character types. A specific character is needed to finish item 2 in the roof purlin specification shown. Select the appropriate part of the Text Editor in which you will need to do this.

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