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AutoCAD Job Interview Questions and Answers

1 :: To reverse the UNDO command the correct entry is?

(a) REDO
(b) REDRAW
(c) Esc
(d) U

2 :: Which of the following statements is true for AutoCad?

(a) ZOOM ALL will reach beyond the drawing limits if an object is there.
(b) ZOOM ALL only reaches out to the drawing limits.
(c) There is not real difference between ZOOM ALL and ZOOM E.
(d) ZOOM ALL makes all objects visible irrespective of the layer
visibility state.

3 :: The command to scale a paper space viewport to half the
drawn size is?

(a) Zoom 0.5x
(b) Zoom 1/2x
(c) Zoom 2xp
(d) zoom 0.5xp

4 :: Which one of the following options of the UNDO command allows the undo facility to be disabled?

(a) AUTO
(b) CONTROL
(c) END
(d) GROUP

5 :: Which one of the following commands forces AutoCAD to
revise the entire drawing taking into account the effect of
changes within the system?

(a) CHANGE
(b) REDO
(c) REDRAW
(d) REGEN

6 :: Which one of the following commands allows simultaneous
pan and zoom?

(a) ZOOM DYNAMIC
(b) ZOOM EXTENTS
(c) ZOOM CENTER
(d) ZOOM PAN

7 :: Which one of the following commands CANNOT be undone?

(a) XREF
(b) SETVAR
(c) SAVE
(d) LIST

8 :: The MAXIMUM number of commands whose effect can be undone by the UNDO command is?

(a) 256
(b) 1000
(c) all the command issued since the drawing was first created
(d) all commands issued since the drawing was last loaded into
the drawing editor

9 :: Which one of the following commands would be used to limit the movement of the cursor to specified
increments?

(a) AXIS
(b) GRID
(c) ORTHO
(d) SNAP

10 :: Which one of the following commands can be used to turn the grid through 45 degrees ?

(a) AXIS
(b) GRID
(c) ROTATE
(d) UCS

11 :: When producing a drawing of a site plan measuring 300m x 275m dimensions should be entered to a
scale of?

(a) 1:1
(b) 1:10
(c) 1:100
(d) 1:1000

12 :: Which one of the following BEST defines a "prototype" or "template" drawing?

(a) the drawing which is currently being edited by AutoCAD
(b) a drawing used to store a library of standard symbols
(c) a means of setting the initial drawing environment for new drawings
(d) a file which holds details of the display, digitiser, and plotters that AutoCAD is currently configured for

13 :: In order for the grid command to work correctly two settings have to be established.

(a) The correct limits set and an appropriate setting of the grid value set
(b) Limits set to ON and an appropriate setting of the grid value set
(c) Snap and Osnap set
(d) Gridmode and osmode both set to 1

14 :: When using AutoCAD for the design of a mechanical component measuring 1000 mm by 500 mm, the
dimensions would normally be entered at a scale of?

(a) 1:1
(b) 1:2
(c) 1:5
(d) 1:10

15 :: How many entity colours does AutoCAD support?

(a) 255
(b) 16
(c) unlimited
(d) 64

16 :: A house measures 15000 mm x 8000 mm in plan view. When drawing the plan view only which one of
the following sets of limits would be BEST to use?

(a) 0,0/20000,15000
(b) 0,0/20,15 metres
(c) -2000,-2000/20000,15000
(d) -2000,-2000/15000,8000

17 :: What option would be selected following the TEXT command to select a different type of text to that
currently in use?

(b) FONT
(c) SET
(d) STYLE

18 :: The special character string that causes text to be underlined is

(a) u%%
(b) %%u
(c) %u%
(d) %u

19 :: Which of the following is an AutoCAD font for mathematical symbols?

(a) MATHC
(b) MATHFONT
(c) MATHSYM
(d) SYMATH

20 :: The effect of QTEXT being ON is to?

(a) place text directly in the drawing as defined
(b) speed up drawing regeneration by replacing text with rectangles
(c) use simplified text font to replace complex text font
(d) allow automatic line spacing of textual input

21 :: The text option that prompts the user for two endpoints and then automatically calculates the text height
and positions the text between the two points is chosen from this AutoCAD prompt
Align/Fit/Center/Middle/Right/TL/TC/TR/ML/MC/MR/BL/BC/BR
Which one is correct?

(a) Center
(b) Align
(c) TR
(d) Fit

22 :: Which of the following commands will NOT place some form of text within the drawing

(a) MTEXT
(b) DTEXT
(c) STYLE
(d) ATTDEF

23 :: When is a space NOT interpreted as the enter key?

(a) When entering text.
(b) When using the PEDIT command.
(c) When selecting objects.
(d) The space is always an alternative to the enter key.

24 :: The special character string that is used to print the diameter sign is

(a) %%c
(b) %%d
(c) %dia
(d) c%%

25 :: Which one of the following is the AutoCAD filename extension used to indicate a compiled text font?

(a) HDX
(b) SHP
(c) SHX
(d) TXT