AUTOCAD BASICS INTERVIEW QUESTIONS

 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