MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION ON AUTOCAD
1. Give the full form of CAD?
o A. Computer Aided Data
o B. Computer Aided Drawing
o C. Computer Aided Design
o D. Computer Aided Drafting
2. Which command is used to copy objects in AutoCAD?
o A. MOVE
o B. COPY
o C. ARRAY
o D. MIRROR
3. How can you undo a mistake in AutoCAD?
o A. CTRL + S
o B. ESC
o C. CTRL + Z
o D. ALT + Z
4. Which command is used to change the length of an object?
o A. TRIM
o B. STRETCH
o C. EXTEND
o D. SCALE
5. What is the use of the OFFSET command in AutoCAD?
o A. Move an object
o B. Copy an object to a specified distance
o C. Rotate an object
o D. Delete an object
6. How do you select multiple objects in AutoCAD?
o A. Double-click
o B. Hold SHIFT and click
o C. Press ESC and click
o D. Press ENTER and click
7. Which tool allows you to create parallel lines in AutoCAD?
o A. MOVE
o B. OFFSET
o C. TRIM
o D. SPLIT
8. What does the TRIM command do?
o A. Shortens an object at a specified point
o B. Moves an object
o C. Creates a new object
o D. Copies an object
9. Which command is used to create a circle in AutoCAD?
o A. ARC
o B. POLYGON
o C. CIRCLE
o D. RECTANGLE
10. What command would you use to remove unused objects from a drawing?
o A. ERASE
o B. DELETE
o C. PURGE
o D. TRIM
11. Which command is used to create a block in AutoCAD?
o A. BLOCK
o B. B
o C. BL
o D. BK
12. How do you start the Hatch command?
o A. H
o B. HATCH
o C. HT
o D. HAT
13. Which command is used to measure the distance between two points?
o A. DIST
o B. MEASURE
o C. DIM
o D. D
14. What is the function of the LAYER command?
o A. To create and manage layers
o B. To draw lines
o C. To edit text
o D. To move objects
15. Which command is used to create a spline?
o A. SPLINE
o B. SPL
o C. SP
o D. S
16. How do you start the Rotate command?
o A. ROTATE
o B. ROT
o C. R
o D. RO
17. Which command is used to create a text object?
o A. TEXT
o B. T
o C. TX
o D. TXT
18. What is the function of the SCALE command?
o A. To change the size of objects
o B. To move objects
o C. To copy objects
o D. To rotate objects
19. Which command is used to create a 3D box?
o A. BOX
o B. B
o C. BX
o D. 3DBOX
20. How do you start the Move command?
o A. MOVE
o B. M
o C. MV
o D. MO
21. Which command is used to create an arc?
o A. ARC
o B. A
o C. AR
o D. AC
22. What is the function of the DIMENSION command?
o A. To create dimensions
o B. To draw lines
o C. To edit text
o D. To move objects
23. Which command is used to create a polygon?
o A. POLYGON
o B. POLY
o C. P
o D. PG
24. How do you start the Explode command?
o A. EXPLODE
o B. EX
o C. XP
o D. E
25. Which command is used to create a leader line?
o A. LEADER
o B. LEAD
o C. L
o D. LD
26. What is the function of the ALIGN command?
o A. To align objects
o B. To move objects
o C. To copy objects
o D. To rotate objects
27. Which command is used to create a 3D cylinder?
o A. CYLINDER
o B. CYL
o C. CY
o D. 3DCYL
28. How do you start the Pan command?
o A. PAN
o B. P
o C. PA
o D. PN
29. Which command is used to create a 3D sphere?
o A. SPHERE
o B. SPH
o C. SP
o D. 3DSPH
30. What is the function of the EXTEND command?
o A. To extend objects to meet a boundary
o B. To trim objects
o C. To move objects
o D. To copy objects
31. Which command is used to create a polyline?
o A. PLINE
o B. PL
o C. POLY
o D. P
32. How do you start the Mirror command?
o A. MIRROR
o B. MIR
o C. MI
o D. M
33. Which tool allows you to align objects to the same level in AutoCAD?
o a) ALIGN
o b) MATCHPROP
o c) ROTATE
o d) SCALE
34. Which command is used to create a polyline in AutoCAD?
o a) PLINE
o b) PL
o c) POLY
o d) P
35. How do you start the Mirror command?
o a) MIRROR
o b) MIR
o c) MI
o d) M
36. Which command is used to create a 3D box in AutoCAD?
o a) BOX
o b) B
o c) BX
o d) 3DBOX
37. How do you start the Move command?
o a) MOVE
o b) M
o c) MV
o d) MO
38. Which command is used to create an arc in AutoCAD?
o a) ARC
o b) A
o c) AR
o d) AC
39. What is the function of the DIMENSION command?
o a) To create dimensions
o b) To draw lines
o c) To edit text
o d) To move objects
40. Which command is used to create a polygon in AutoCAD?
o a) POLYGON
o b) POLY
o c) P
o d) PG
41. How do you start the Explode command?
o a) EXPLODE
o b) EX
o c) XP
o d) E
42. Which command is used to create a leader line in AutoCAD?
o a) LEADER
o b) LEAD
o c) L
o d) LD
43. What is the function of the ALIGN command?
o a) To align objects
o b) To move objects
o c) To copy objects
o d) To rotate objects
44. Which command is used to create a 3D cylinder in AutoCAD?
o a) CYLINDER
o b) CYL
o c) CY
o d) 3DCYL
45. How do you start the Pan command?
o a) PAN
o b) P
o c) PA
o d) PN
46. Which command is used to create a 3D sphere in AutoCAD?
o a) SPHERE
o b) SPH
o c) SP
o d) 3DSPH
47. What is the function of the EXTEND command?
o a) To extend objects to meet a boundary
o b) To trim objects
o c) To move objects
o d) To copy objects
48. Which command is used to create a polyline in AutoCAD?
o a) PLINE
o b) PL
o c) POLY
o d) P
49. How do you start the Mirror command?
o a) MIRROR
o b) MIR
o c) MI
o d) M
50. Which command is used to create a 3D box in AutoCAD?
o a) BOX
o b) B
o c) BX
o d) 3DBOX
51. What does command DIMSTYLE allow you to do?
o a) draw dimensions
o b) edit and create dimension styles
o c) erase dimensions
o d) join dimension
52. What is the command of OFFSET?
o a) “o”
o b) “of”
o c) “op”
o d) “off”
53. What is the use of LAYER command?
o a) to cut the lines
o b) to join lines
o c) to draw lines
o d) to manage object properties
54. How do you save a drawing in AutoCAD?
o a) save
o b) save as
o c) both a & b
o d) new
55. What mode should be turned on to get straight lines?
o a) ortho
o b) snap
o c) grid
o d) isometric
56. What is the above bar called in AutoCAD?
o a) menu bar
o b) ribbon bar
o c) properties bar
o d) status bar
57. What is the full form of UCS?
o a) unified coordinate system
o b) unique coordinate system
o c) universal coordinate system
o d) user coordinate system
58. What is the command used to print the drawing?
o a) print
o b) draw
o c) plot
o d) export
59. What command is used to create a rounded corner between two lines?
o a) fillet
o b) join
o c) array
o d) arc
60. What does the TRIM command do in AutoCAD?
o a) extend objects
o b) join two objects
o c) zoom out the object
o d) cuts away portion of the object
61. In AutoCAD, a polyline can be drawn by:
o a) Draw toolbar
o b) Modify toolbar
o c) Command line
o d) Object properties toolbar
o e) All of the above
62. In which bar do you find the “Ortho & Osnap” icon?
o a) Draw toolbar
o b) Modify toolbar
o c) Status bar
o d) Object properties toolbar
63. AutoCAD “draw tool” bar symbol is used for —-—-——command.
o a) Pentagon
o b) Rectangle
o c) Array
o d) Construction line
64. What is the command to mirror the drawing to different locations in AutoCAD?
o a) Y
o b) MI
o c) O
o d) N
65. In AutoCAD, what does the shortcut CTRL + 0 do?
o a) Zoom In
o b) Show drawing area only
o c) Print the sheet
o d) Block all data
66. What is the use of the shortcut key ‘M’ Text?
o a) Modify text
o b) Move text
o c) Multi text
o d) Menu text
67. AutoCAD was first released in which year?
o a) 1858
o b) 1966
o c) 1898
o d) 1982
68. Which mode allows the user to draw 90-degree straight lines?
o a) OSNAP
o b) Ortho
o c) Linear
o d) Polar Tracking
69. To obtain parallel lines, concentric circles, and parallel curves, which command is used?
o a) Array
o b) Fillet
o c) Copy
o d) Offset
70. How many workspaces are available in AutoCAD?
o a) 2
o b) 4
o c) 3
o d) 5
71. How many grip points does a circle have?
o a) 5
o b) 4
o c) 3
o d) 2
72. Which command is used to convert a 3D solid into a 2D drawing?
o a) FLATTEN
o b) SOLVIEW
o c) SOLPROF
o d) SOLDRAW
73. What is the purpose of the UCS command in AutoCAD?
o a) To create a new layer
o b) To set up a user coordinate system
o c) To draw a circle
o d) To save a drawing
74. Which command is used to create a 3D mesh in AutoCAD?
o a) MESH
o b) 3DMESH
o c) POLYMESH
o d) SURFMESH
75. How can you create a non-associative hatch in AutoCAD?
o a) By using the HATCH command with the “Associative” option turned off
o b) By using the BHATCH command
o c) By using the FILL command
o d) By using the GRADIENT command
76. Which command is used to create a 3D solid by revolving a 2D object around an axis?
o a) REVOLVE
o b) ROTATE3D
o c) SWEEP
o d) LOFT
77. What is the function of the PURGE command in AutoCAD?
o a) To delete objects
o b) To remove unused items from the drawing
o c) To clean up the drawing area
o d) To save the drawing
78. Which command is used to create a 3D surface from a network of curves?
o a) SURFNETWORK
o b) SURFPATCH
o c) SURFBLEND
o d) SURFSCULPT
79. How do you create a dynamic block in AutoCAD?
o a) By using the BLOCK command
o b) By using the WBLOCK command
o c) By using the BEDIT command
o d) By using the DYNBLOCK command
80. Which command is used to create a 3D solid by extruding a 2D object along a path?
o a) EXTRUDE
o b) SWEEP
o c) LOFT
o d) PRESSPULL
81. What is the purpose of the XREF command in AutoCAD?
o a) To create a new drawing
o b) To insert an external reference
o c) To export a drawing
o d) To edit a block
82. Which command is used to create a 3D solid by lofting between multiple cross sections?
o a) LOFT
o b) SWEEP
o c) EXTRUDE
o d) REVOLVE
83. How can you create a parametric constraint in AutoCAD?
o a) By using the CONSTRAINT command
o b) By using the DIMCONSTRAINT command
o c) By using the GEOMCONSTRAINT command
o d) By using the PARAMETRIC command
84. Which command is used to create a 3D solid by sweeping a 2D object along a path?
o a) SWEEP
o b) EXTRUDE
o c) LOFT
o d) REVOLVE
85. What is the function of the LAYISO command in AutoCAD?
o a) To isolate a layer
o b) To lock a layer
o c) To turn off a layer
o d) To freeze a layer
86. Which command is used to create a 3D solid by pressing and pulling a face?
o a) PRESSPULL
o b) EXTRUDE
o c) LOFT
o d) SWEEP
87. How do you create a section plane in AutoCAD?
o a) By using the SECTIONPLANE command
o b) By using the SLICE command
o c) By using the SECTION command
o d) By using the PLANESLICE command
88. Which command is used to create a 3D solid by blending between surfaces?
o a) BLEND
o b) SURFBLEND
o c) LOFT
o d) SWEEP
89. What is the purpose of the VIEWBASE command in AutoCAD?
o a) To create a base view for a 2D drawing
o b) To set the base point for a block
o c) To create a base view for a 3D model
o d) To set the base point for a dimension
90. Which command is used to create a 3D solid by subtracting one solid from another?
o a) SUBTRACT
o b) UNION
o c) INTERSECT
o d) DIFFERENCE
91. How can you create a 3D solid by intersecting two solids?
o a) INTERSECT
o b) UNION
o c) SUBTRACT
o d) JOIN
92. Which command is used to create a 3D solid by joining two or more solids?
o a) UNION
o b) JOIN
o c) INTERSECT
o d) SUBTRACT
93. What is the function of the RENDER command in AutoCAD?
o a) To create a 3D model
o b) To apply materials and lighting to a 3D model
o c) To export a drawing
o d) To print a drawing
94. Which command is used to create a 3D solid by sweeping a 2D object along a path?
o a) SWEEP
o b) EXTRUDE
o c) LOFT
o d) REVOLVE
95. How do you create a 3D solid by revolving a 2D object around an axis?
o a) REVOLVE
o b) ROTATE3D
o c) SWEEP
o d) LOFT
96. Which command is used to create a 3D solid by extruding a 2D object along a path?
o a) EXTRUDE
o b) SWEEP
o c) LOFT
o d) PRESSPULL
97. What is the purpose of the UCS command in AutoCAD?
o a) To create a new layer
o b) To set up a user coordinate system
o c) To draw a circle
o d) To save a drawing
98. Which command is used to create a 3D mesh in AutoCAD?
o a) MESH
o b) 3DMESH
o c) POLYMESH
o d) SURFMESH
99. How can you create a non-associative hatch in AutoCAD?
a) By using the HATCH command with the “Associative” option turned off
b) By using the BHATCH command
c) By using the FILL command
d) By using the GRADIENT command
100.Which command is used to create a 3D solid by sweeping a 2D object along a path?
a) SWEEP
b) EXTRUDE
c) LOFT
d) REVOLVE
Answer Key:
1 C 21 A 41 A 61 E 81 B
2 B 22 A 42 A 62 C 82 A
3 C 23 A 43 A 63 B 83 C
4 A 24 B 44 A 64 B 84 A
5 B 25 A 45 A 65 B 85 A
6 A 26 A 46 A 66 B 86 A
7 A 27 A 47 A 67 D 87 A
8 C 28 A 48 A 68 B 88 B
9 C 29 A 49 A 69 D 89 C
10 A 30 A 50 A 70 B 90 A
11 B 31 A 51 B 71 C 91 A
12 A 32 A 52 A 72 C 92 A
13 A 33 A 53 D 73 B 93 B
14 A 34 A 54 C 74 A 94 A
15 A 35 B 55 A 75 A 95 A
16 C 36 A 56 B 76 A 96 A
17 A 37 A 57 D 77 B 97 B
18 A 38 A 58 C 78 A 98 A
19 A 39 A 59 A 79 C 99 A
20 B 40 A 60 D 80 B 100 A
