SANTISIMO ROSARIO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
LONG QUIZ #2
MECHANICAL DRAFTING
A. Multiple Choice.
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
B. Fill in the blanks. Choose the answer below.
Report T-square Sliding Throwing
Inspect Pull Abuse
Distances Damp Oil
11. Be sure to _______________ tools before using them.
12. After using a tool, clean it thoroughly with a _______________ cloth.
13. When not in use, the _______________ is preferably hung by inserting the hole to a nail (attached to a wall) at the
end of its blade.
14. Do not _______________ or misuse any piece of drawing instruments.
15. Avoid _______________ a tool to anybody; instead, hand it over to him carefully.
16. Avoid setting off the _______________ individually by moving the scale to a new position from time to time,
because slight errors in the measurements may accumulate and give rise to a large error.
17. Avoid unnecessary _______________ of T-square or triangles protect the drawing. Pick up the triangle by its tip and
tilt the T-square blade upward slightly before moving.
18. Do not _______________ too much the steel tape of pull-push rule to the coil spring to avoid damage.
19. _______________ the movable parts of the measuring tools such as zigzag rules, calipers, dividers, and compasses to
avoid stock-up.
20. _______________ defective measuring tools and any hazard to instructor immediately.
C. Convert fraction into decimals .
21. ¼ to decimal _____________
22. ¾ to decimal _____________
D. Convert decimals into fractions.
23. 0.35 _____________
24. 0.24 _____________
25. 0.150 _____________
E. Round off the following numbers to their nearest hundredths.
26) 76.3456 _____________
27 93.674 _____________
28) 27.009 _____________
29) 4.6245 _____________
15) 5.2532 _____________