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Chapter10_Helpful Drawing Features



Multiple Choice
Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 1. 

Coordinate information in AutoCAD is displayed
a.
by right-clicking in the drawing area.
b.
in the status bar whenever the coordinate display feature is turned on.
c.
in the top left corner of the drawing.
d.
by selecting Coordinates from the File pull-down menu.
 

 2. 

The simplest and quickest way to back up one AutoCAD operation is to
a.
enter UNDO One.
c.
pick the Undo button.
b.
press CTRL C immediately.
d.
pick the Redo button twice.
 

 3. 

UNDO Mark
a.
is used in conjunction with the U command.
b.
places a special mark in the Undo information to which you can later back up.
c.
places an x on any object. This object can be deleted later by entering UNDO Back.
d.
both A and B.
 

 4. 

You have entered the TIME command, and the current date and time are incorrect on the screen. To correct this, you should
a.
pick Adjust Date/Time in the lower right corner of the screen to adjust the computer's settings.
b.
enter the TIME command to set the correct time and the DATE command to set the correct date.
c.
enter the CHANGE command and the Time/Date option.
d.
enter the OPTIONS command.
 

 5. 

The AutoCAD text window
a.
displays a complete history of your activity in the current AutoCAD session.
b.
allows you to copy its entire contents to the Windows Clipboard for insertion into a word processing document.
c.
allows you to paste selected text to the Command line.
d.
all of the above.
 

Completion
Complete each sentence or statement.
 

 6. 

The ____________________ feature forces all lines to run exactly horizontal or vertical.
 

 

 7. 

The ____________________ function key toggles among the coordinate display modes in AutoCAD.
 

 

 8. 

The ____________________ function key allows you to display the AutoCAD text window.
 

 

 9. 

To turn the ortho mode on and off, you can pick the ORTHO button in the status bar or press the ____________________ function key.
 

 

 10. 

AutoCAD provides a(n) ____________________ timer that you can turn on and off to keep an accurate record of actual time you spend working on a project.
 

 



 
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