AUTOCAD BASIC INTERVIEW QUESTIONS
1.WHAT IS AUTOCAD?
Autocad is a computer aided designing software which is use for 2D and 3d designing and detailing .
Autocad is developed by Autodesk.
2.WHAT ARE THE ADVANTAGES OF AUTOCAD?
- Provides accurate drawing.
- spares time and build the efficiency .
- We can provide quality drawings with decorated hatches.
- 3D models can be done for representation.
- Modifications can be done easily.
3.WHAT ARE THE FILE FORMATS USED IN AUTOCAD?
- DWG file format used in Autocad.
4.WHAT IS TEMPLATE IN AUTOCAD AND ITS USES?
Template is a file which specifies the styles ,settings,and layout include the title blocks.
5.WHAT IS UI IN AUTOCAD?
UI is a Autocad interface which provides access to most of the commonly used tools.
UI includes the menu bar ,quick access toolbar, command prompt,status bar,The Ribbion.
6.WHAT IS THE LAYERS IN AUTOCAD AND ITS USES?
Layer is a object management system by which we can separate the object's in a drawing according
to their functions.
For example creating a wall in a different layer and for door also separate layer is required.
Layers are used to control the visibility of objects and assign properties such as color and line type.
7.WHAT IS WORKSPACE IN AUTOCAD AND HOW MANY WORK SPACES ARE AVAILABLE
IN AUTOCAD?
Work spaces are set of user interface components such as ribbon tabs and pannels , toolbars, palettes
and menu bars ,that are grouped and organized.
There are currently 3 default work spaces available in autocad .In older versions there are 4 work
spaces available include 'classic work space'
1.3D MODELLING
2.3D BASICS
3.DRAFTING AND ANNOTATION.
8.WHICH ARE THE DIFFERENT TOOLBARS AVAILABLE IN AUTOCAD?
There are many tool bars available in autocad,some important toolbars are
Draw toolbar, modify toolbar,Dimension toolbar, Layers toolbar ,standard toolbar, Properties tool bar.
9.WHAT IS A COMMAND LINE IN AUTOCAD ?
Autocad command line is like a combined control panels and index of all autocad you run and have run on your drawing.
It shows which command is currently running and its guides you.
10.WHAT IS THE USE OF FILTER IN AUTOCAD?
Filter is a selection method by which we we can select a specified set of objects from drawing.
11.HOW MANY TYPES OF COORDINATE SYSTEM COMMONLY USED IN AUTOCAD?
- Absolute (x,y)
- Relative (@x,y)
- Polar(@D<A)
12.WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN DRAWING,DESIGN AND DETAILING?
Drawing:Its a rough sketch of any product.
Design:Presentation of views (2-D,3-D)without any dimensions.
Detailing:2-D presentation of 3-D Object with proper dimensions.
13.WHAT IS TOLERANCE IN ENGINEERING?
In engineering tolerance is the permissible limits of variation in physical measurement.
14.WHAT IS THE SHORTCUT COMMAND TO CHANGE UNIT IN AUTOCAD?
UN
15.WHICH TYPE OF LINE HAVING INFINITY LENGTH?
construction line.
16.WHICH COMMAND HAVING TWO SHORTCUT IN AUTOCAD?
COPY:CO,CP
17.WHAT IS THE PAPER SIZE OF A0 AND A3?
A0-841X1129
A3-297X420