AutoCAD Instructor 2007 Chapter 6 Flash Cards

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Title: AutoCAD Instructor 2007 Chapter 6
Description: Review questions for the next test for AutoCAD 2007 Chapter 6.
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Created: 2007-09-25
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    • Question
    • Answer
    • Side 3
    • The COORDS display always shows 4 decimal places of accuracy.
    • FALSE
    • True or False:
      The actual precision of the AutoCAD drawing database is 14 significant digits, regardless of the "Units Precision" setting.
    • TRUE
    • The orientation of angle 0 in AutoCAD is always east (positive X direction).
    • FALSE
    • True or False:
      You can enter fractions or decimals at the keyboard, regardless of the Units setting.
    • TRUE
    • True or False:
      AutoCAD drawings ALWAYS have a maximum size of 12 units by 9 units.
    • FALSE
    • True or False:
      When CAD is used to create a drawing, the geometry should be drawn full size in real-world units.
    • TRUE
    • True or False:
      SNAP can be set to any value.
    • TRUE
    • True or False:
      You can have multiple "Model" tabs, but only one "Layout" tab.
    • FALSE
    • True or False:
      GRID is included in a print or plot of a drawing.
    • FALSE
    • True or False:
      You should use both Grid Snap and Polar Snap simultaneously.
    • FALSE
    • If you are setting up a drawing for metric units or decimal units, set the Units format to ____.

      a. Decimal
      b. Engineering
      c. Scientific
      d. Metric
    • a. Decimal
    • If you are setting up a drawing to display explicit feet and inches, you can set the Units format to ____.

      a. Architectural or Scientific
      b. Scientific or Engineering
      c. Architectural or Engineering
      d. Fractional or Architectural
    • c. Architectural or Engineering
    • To enter explicit feet and inches at the keyboard, first make the desired Units setting, then use the ____ letter/symbol for feet and the ____ letter/symbol for inches.

      a. f, i
      b. " (quote), ' (apostrophe)
      c. ' (apostrophe), “(quote)
      d. “(quote), nothing (no symbol needed)
    • c. ' (apostrophe), “(quote)
    • After changing the Limits setting, you should immediately ____.
      a. Save
      b. Zoom All
      c. turn off Grid
      d. set Units
    • b. Zoom All
    • If you are planning to plot the drawing to a scale, the Limits should be set to a proportion of the ____.

      a. drawing geometry
      b. sheet size used for plotting
      c. screen size
      d. Units setting
    • b. sheet size used for plotting
    • The ON or OFF and the F9 key toggles ____.

      a. GRID
      b. ORTHO
      c. SNAP
      d. HELP
    • c. SNAP
    • If you select Start from Scratch, Imperial (feet and inches) when you start a new drawing, the ____ settings are the same as in the ACAD.DWT template drawing.

      a. Units and Limits
      b. Snap and Grid
      c. Units and Snap
      d. all of the above
    • d. all of the above
    • ____ forces the cursor movement to regular distance increments relative to an established point (such as the “first point” of a Line), whereas ____ forces the cursor movement to regular angular increments.

      a. Grid Snap, Polar Snap
      b. Polar Snap, Polar Tracking
      c. Polar Tracking, Polar Snap
      d. Grid Snap, Grid Tracking
    • b. Polar Snap, Polar Tracking
    • As a general rule, you should first create the drawing geometry in ____, then switch to ____ and ____.

      a. a Layout tab, the Model tab, create a viewport to look into paper space.
      b. the Model tab, a Layout tab, create a viewport to look into paper space.
      c. a Layout tab, the Model tab, create a viewport to look into model space.
      d. the Model tab, a Layout tab, create a viewport to look into model space.
    • d. the Model tab, a Layout tab, create a viewport to look into model space.
    • ____ and ____ can be set independently of each other.
      a. Grid Snap, GRID
      b. Grid Snap, Polar Snap
      c. Polar Snap, GRID
      d. all of the above
    • d. all of the above