Learning Outcomes:

AutoCAD® Self-paced Learning Modules

AutoCAD 2DModule 6

Competency Test No.1

When you have completed this module, you will be able to:

1. Within a one hour time limit, complete a written exam and a lab exercise without the aidof a key.

Competency TestsThe AutoCAD Self-paced Learning Modules are written as competency based modules. Whatthat means to you as a student is that you have not completed each module until you havemastered it. To master a module, you must prove you understand the material contained in itand complete the lab exercise(s) with 100% accuracy within the specified time limit.In a competency test module there are multiple choice questions and a comprehensive labexercise to test your mastery of the set of modules you just completed. There are no answerssupplied with this module since it is meant to be checked by your instructor. If there are anyparts of this module that you have trouble completing, go back and reread the module(s)containing the information you are having trouble with. If necessary, redo the lab exercise(s) inthat module(s).

Students attending this Course in a Classroom SettingIf you are a student completing this course in a classroom setting, your instructor will give youinstructions on what to do after you complete this module.

Students Completing this Course by Correspondence or Distance EducationComplete the following steps:

Step 1 Answer the 10 multiple choice questions on pages 6-2 to 6-3. Record the answers.

Step 2 Complete Lab Exercise 6-1 on page 6-4.

Step 3 Login into the website www.cadinstructors.com with your name and ID number.In the website, write the online written test for Module 6 - Competency Test No. 1.It has the same 10 questions that you answered in Step 1.

Step 4 Attach the file AutoCAD 2D Lab 06-1.dwg to the test when you write it. Follow theprompts when you are writing the test.

Step 5 If you have any problems completing Steps 1 to 4, ask your instructor for help.

Step 6 Go on to Module 7.

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AutoCAD 2DCompetency Test No. 1

Open Book -1 Hour Time Limit

Multiple Choice Questions

What two keyboard keys could you press to execute a command or accept an AutoCADdefault?

A) Esc and Space BarB) Enter and EscC) Enter and Space BarD) F2 and EnterE) Space Bar and F6

To AutoCAD, what does the @ symbol mean?

A) A defaultB) An absolute valueC) Abort commandD) The start pointE) The last absolute coordinate

What keyboard key toggles the text box display?

A) F1B) F2C) F3D) F4E) F6

What is the main purpose of the left mouse button?

A) To execute a commandB) The pick buttonC) The abort buttonD) Repeats the last commandE) The menu button

What is the name of AutoCAD's special layer that is automatically created in each newdrawing?

A) 0B) ObjectC) 2D) SpecialE) Layer 1

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What keyboard key aborts an AutoCAD command?

A) F2B) CtrlC) EscD) F6E) Shift

When an object is inserted on a drawing, what layer will AutoCAD place it on?

A) Layer 0B) The last layer usedC) The current layerD) The object layerE) The displayed layer

What keyboard key toggles the coordinate location display?

A) F1B) F2C) F3D) F4E) F6

What would you enter if you wanted to input the relative coordinate location X2Y4?

A) 2,4B) 4,2C) <2,4>D) @2,4E) #2,4

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10. What is the name of the file that contains the AutoCAD defaults and standards set bythe creator?

A) The template fileB) The object fileC) The backup fileD) The text fileE) The readme file

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Lab Exercise 6-1 Part B Open Book

Drawing Specifications

Name Template Units Text Style Font

AutoCAD 2D Lab 06-1 Module Template A Inches N/A N/A

Note: Color, Linetype, and Lineweight are all < ByLayer < unless otherwise instructed.

Layering Scheme

Objects on Layer Name Color Linetype LineweightAll Lines

Instructions:Object Red Continuous N/A

1. Start a new drawing using the template shown above.2. Save and name the drawing with the name AutoCAD 2D Lab 06-1 in the folder:

CAD Courses/AutoCAD 2D/Lab Exercises3. Setup the layers using the Layering Scheme shown above.4. Draw the object shown below using the layering scheme above. In this drawing,

all the lines should be on layer Object and display red.5. Save and close the drawing.

CompletedDrawing

Note: TYP meanstypical. Thissimply meansthat there is atleast one otherdimension that isthe same. In thisdrawing, theopposite side ofthe slot on thebottom of theobject is thesame size as thedimensioned one.

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