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Item I refers to the following diagram. Item 4refers to the following diagram.

Normal

-Tangent

Foci

D
R= Major axis

4. In the diagram, ABCD is a parallelogram.

1.
The diagram illustrates the proper method The triangle CDE is equal in area to
of

(A) ABCD
(A) constructing an ellipse with a
trammel
(B) ¿ABCD
(B) constructing the hyperbola as a
conic section

1
normal and the (C) jABCD
(©) finding the foci,the
tangent of an ellipse
(D) finding the focus of a parabola and (D) ABCD
the tangent at a point

2. 5. Which of the following geometric

Which of the following terms describes ele

how construction lines should be drawn? ments has position but NOT magnitude?

Dark (A) A line

(A)
(B) An arc
(B) Light
(C) Chain (C) A point
(D) Broken (D) An angle

3. In technical drawing, the phrase 'curves 6. The fire emergency exit doors leading

meeting each other tangentially' means from a workshopshould open

that the curves
(A) inwards
(B) upwards
(A) will meet smoothly
(B) not blend properly
will
(C) sideways
(D) outwards
(C) have sufficient clearance
(D) will meet at right angles
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7. Which of the following diagrams BEST 9 Which of the following descriptions

represents an external and an internal BEST fits a quadrilateral?

tangent?
(A) A square-shaped figure
(B) The point where two lines meet
(A)
(C) A four-sided figure with two
parallel sides and equal angles
(D) A plane figure bounded by four
straight lines whose interior

angles add up to 360°

(B)

Item 10refers to the following diagram

which shows the orthographic projection
of a block with planes labelled I, II and
(C) III.

(D)

Item 8refers to the followingdiagram.

FD 10. On which of the labelled plane(s) is the

'plan' shown?

(A) I only

B (B) IIonly
(C) 1ll only

(D) and
I III only
8. AB isequal to

(A) the major axis

(B) the minor axis

the major axis

1
(C) 2
the minor axis
(D) 2
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Item 11 refers to the following construc 12. Which of the following diagrams illus
tion. trates how to bisect a straight line?

(A)

(B)

11. Which of the following constructions is

illustrated above?

(A) A square
(B) Irregular curves (C)
(C) Circles in isometric
(D) Circles in perspective

(D)
 Item 13refers to the following diagram. Item 15refers to the following diagram.

-P

15. Which of the following statements is true

about the construction of a four-sided
regular polygon as illustrated above?

(A) 4 is the 45° mark on the bisector

13. of OP.
In the diagram above, the angle
EFH is
(B) 4 is the midpoint of the bisectorof
OP.
(A) 30°
45° (C) 6 is the 30° mark on the
bisector
(B)
of OP.
(C) 60°
(D) 90° (D) 6 is the 75° mark on the bisector
of OP.

14. Which of the following can be found on 16. If the perimeter of a triangle is 120
an ellipse if the major and minor axes are
and sides are in the
its
mm
given? proportion 4:5:3
respectively, then the lengths of
the sides,
in mm,are
(A) Radial lines
(B) Focal points
(C) Parallel lines (A) 20,25 and 15
(D) (B) 40, 60 and 20
Intersecting lines
(C) 35, 55 and 30
(D) 40, 50 and 30

17. Which of the

following
used to draw an instruments is
octagon if the length
one side is given? of

(A) A 60° set square

(B) A 45° set square
(C) A protractor, using the 40 angle
(D) A protractor, using the 72° angle
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Item 18 refers to the following diagram of Item 20refers to the following diagram.
a block.

F F1
45
18. Which ofthe following drawings is the end
elevation, X, of the block shown above?
20. In the diagram above, EF to EFI is in the

ratio 3:4. The length ofEFi is

(A) (A) 15
(B) 30
(C) 60
(D) 90
(B)

21. A student falls and hits his head severely

(C) against the edge of a technical drawing
table. He is MOST Iikely to suffer from a
(A) seizure
(D) concussion
(B)
(C) heart attack
(D) nervous breakdown

19. When preparing a drawing sheet, ALL

horizontal lines are drawn with a

(A) scale rule

(B) T-square
(C) 45° set square
(D) 30°-60°set square
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Item 22refers to the following diagram. Item 24 refers to the following diagram
which shows part of the construction
D25
necessary for drawing an ellipse.

PE F O
S
22. Which of the following
statements are 24.
true about o25 in the diagram What term describes the points E and F?
above?
1. It is an abbreviation for radius. (A) Focal
II. It indicates that
the (B) Normal
surface is
square. (C) Minor axes
III.
Itavoids using a second dimension.
(D) Major axes

(A) Iand IIonly

(B) Iand lIl 25. A
only quadrilateral with only ONE pair of
(C) IIand IIl only parallel sides is a
(D) I, Il and III

(A) rhombus
(B) rectangle
23. A fire (C) trapezium
extinguisher painted totally red
contains (D) parallelogram

(A) foam
(B) water Item 26 refers to
the following
with lines labelled I, diagram
(C) carbon dioxide II, III and IV.
(D) carbon monoxide

IV -II

26. In the diagram

above, the line
cutting plane is labelled indicating a

(A)
(B)
(C)
(D) IV
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Item 27refers to the following types of |tem 29 refers to the following drawing
instrument.
angles.

G
II.

III.

29. Which of the following represents the

27. Which of the following gives the order in X the drawing instrument
size of angle in

which the angles are shown? shown?

(A) Acute, reflex,obtuse 30°

(A)
(B) Reflex, acute, obtuse
(B) 45°
(C) Reflex, obtuse, acute
(C) 60°
(D) Obtuse, acute, reflex
(D) 90°

28. Which of the following ideas are MOST 30. Patterns for cones and pyramidsare pro

likely to beimplementedwhen construct

duced by a line developmentknown as
ing a hexagon?
(A) plain
It can be constructed if given the
(B) radial

diameter of the circumscribing curved

(C)
circle.
(D) parallel

II. It can be constructed if given the

across-flat dimension. 31. If the length of a line on a drawing is

III. It can be constructed by drawing

25 mm and the scale ratio is 1:10, then the
witha 60°
tangents to the circle actual length is

set square.

(A) 2.5 mm
(A) and
I II only (B) 25.0 mm
(B) Iand III only (C) 100.0 mm
(C) II and IIlonly (D) 250.0 mm
(D) I, Iland III
 32. Which of the following diagrams shows Item 34refers
the proper
to the following diagram.
method of bisecting an angle?

(A)
243 B

BB
R
(B)

2
3

34. The diagram shows the process of

(C)
(A) drawing a smaller square
(B) reducing a figure by area measure
A B ments
(C) enlarging a figure by linear
measurementS
(D) enlarginga figure by area measure
(D) ments

R+
60°
R 35. Which of the following instruments is
used when drawing an irregular curve on

a surface development?

33. (A) Bow pen

The term used to describe the point where French curve
(B)
all of the lines converge in a perspective
(C) Regular compass
drawing is
(D) Isometric template

(A) meeting
(B) common
(C) receding
(D) vanishing
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refers the following drawing. Item 40 refers to the following

Iten 36 to
drawing.

36. The drawing above shows the development

of a truncated

(A) cylindrical pipe

(B) rectangular pipe
(C) hexagonal prism 40. The drawing above shows the correct
(D) hexagonalpyramid construction of a

(A) triangle equal in area to a given

37. When a straight line touches an arc and polygon
forms a right angle with the radius of the (B) square equal in area to a given
arc
triangle

(C) square equal in area to a given

(A) a chord is formed rectangle
(B) the curveblends exactly (D) rectangle equal in area to a given
(C) a point of tangency is formed triangle
(D) the line and the arc are similar in

shape
41. The terms 'cabinet' and 'cavalier' refer to

which of the followingviews?

38. Ifa car picks up atack on the circumference
of one of its tyres, then the path traced by
(A) Oblique
the tack as the car is driven is called
(B) Isometric

(C) Auxiliary
(A) a cycloid
(D) Perspective
(B) a parabola
(C) an involute
(D) an Archimedean spiral

39. Which of the following lines is used to

outline a finished drawing?

(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
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following
diagrams shows Item43refers to the following diagram of
Which of the line (geometri-
42. division
of an open-ended cone.
the correct
the ratio
2:32
into two parts in
cally)

B
(A)
2

B
(B)

43. Which view will produce the true shape of

the hole at the base of cone?

(A) Plan
(C) R (B) End
(C) Auxillary end

2 (D) Auxillary plan

of a rhombus
B 44. Given that one of the angles
A is the value
is 120°, which
of the following
90°
90° adjacent angles?
(D) ofone of the interior

(A) 31°
40°
(B)
(C) 600
5 (D) 80°
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Item 47refers to the following diagram of

45. Which of the following diagrams
a right solid cone.
represents the drawing of a tangent to a
circle at a point on the circumference?

(A)

following drawings
(B) 47. Which of the
of the truncated right
represents the plan
solid cone?

(A)

(C)

(B)
(D)

Which of the following ratios represents

46.
m? (C)
the scale mm equals
1
1

(A) 1: 100

(B) 1: 200
(C) 1: 1000

(D) 1: 2000

(D)
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Item 48refers to the following diagram of 50. The distance between two successive
an ellipse. turns in a helical spring is called the

80 axis
(A)
(B) root

(C) pitch

(D) diameter
0S

Item 51refers to the following diagranm of

aregular hexagon ABCDEF.
Elipse
B
48. The value of X in the diagram of the
ellipse shown above is

(A) 40
(B) 42
(C) 56
(D) 65

51. In the diagram of the hexagon shown

Item 49refers to the following diagram. above,the value of X is
B
(A) 50°
(B) 60°
(C) 70°
(D) 80°
A

49. Triangle ABC is drawn within a semicircle

of diameter 100 mm. AB is equal to
80 mm. What is the length of BC?

(A) 32 mm
(B) 36 mm
(C) 50 mm
(D) 60 mm
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the following diagram of Item53 refers to the following drawing.

Item 52refers to
a right cone.

X
-Right cone

Ø60
X
be reproduced in
53. The drawing above is to

Which of the following sections BEST On which of the

52. third-angle projection.
illustrates the cut X-X? views can the distance X be
following
measured?
(A)
End
II. Plan

III. Front

(A) I and IIonly

(B) I and III only

(B)
(C) Il and IIl only

(D) I, IIand III

(C) Item 54refers to the following diagrams.

(D)

above show the elevations

54. The diagrams
construction. The
of a simple geometric
those ofa
elevations shown are

(A) hexagonal prism

(B) pentagonal prism

(C) hexagonal pyramid

(D) pentagonal pyramid
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Item 55refers to the

followingdiagram. 57. Which of the
following drawings is a
trapezium?

(A)

(B)
55. The diagramabove shows a triangle
constructed froma given altitude and base
angles.What is the value of angle
Xo?

(A) 45°
(B) 120°
(C)
(C) 1350
(D) 140°

Item 56refers to the following diagram.

(D)

Item 58refers to the followingdiagram.

56. The diagram aboveshows the development

of a

(A) square transitional piece

(B) rightcone cut parallel to the base
(C) square to round transitional piece
(D) right cone cut at an angleto the base
58. The method of construction shown in the
diagram above is used to

(A) draw a tangent to a circle through

agiven point, S
(B) draw a tangent to a circle from a
given point, P
(C) show that any angle in the
semicircle is 90°
(D) show that the area of the semicircle
is half that of the circle
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Item 59refers to the following diagram. 60. The perpendicular distance between lines

PQ and RS of a trapezium, PQRS, is 3.5

cm. Which of the following lines would
be parallel?

(A) SP and QR
(B) PR and QS
(C) RS and PO
(D) PS and QR

59. The diagram shows the constructionof a

regular hexagon, given the

(A) length of the sides

(B) perimeter and altitude
(C) length of the diagonals

(D) perpendicular distance between

the sides

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