The Sketcher 1. If a geometric entity or a dimension is displayed in red, this implies that it is:
Partially Defined
Fully Defined
Overdefined
None of these
2. While sketching a __________, you can switch directly to the Arc tool without clicking the Arc tool icon.
Tangent Arc
Line
Circle
Rectangle
3. This is a test
Test
Test
4. You can use the Trim to Closest option of the Trim Entities tool to extend sketch entities.
TRUE
FALSE
5. One way to remove an existing sketch entity is to select it and then press the __________ key on the keyboard.
R
Enter/Return
Delete
Backspace
Sketched Features 6. What is the minimum number of sketches needed to create a simple Sweep feature?
One
Two
Three
Zero
7. A loft feature can be created from a single 3D sketch.
True
False
8. The Extruded Boss feature can be used to remove material.
TRUE
FALSE
9. To create a closed Loft Feature, you must select all of the sketch sections, then select the first sketch again to define it as the start and end sketch.
TRUE
FALSE
10. Which option within the Loft PropertyManager is used to control the tangency between the sketch profiles?
Manage Transitions
Start/End Constraints
Guide Curves
None of these
Applied Features 11. You can select a planar face as the reference plane for mirroring a feature.
TRUE
FALSE
12. It is possible to add material to a part using a Chamfer feature.
TRUE
FALSE
13. The triangular volumes that SOLIDWORKS uses to create a mesh of a part are called:
Pyramids
Cones
Elements
Fixtures
14. Materials in the Material Library are defined by data such as Density and Yield Strength.
TRUE
FALSE
15. The keyboard shortcut CTRL+Shift+Z can be used to return to the previous view of the model.
True
False
Parts 16. When you create a design table, the toolbars are changed and an embedded Excel application is started.
TRUE
FALSE
17. The suppression state of features can be managed by a design table.
TRUE
FALSE
18. While creating a design table you are prompted to select which dimensions you want to control in the Design Table.
TRUE
FALSE
19. After an extruded feature has been created, you can always go back and edit the feature. When you edit an existing extrude feature, which of the following cannot be changed from the Extrude PropertyManager?
The end condition
The depth
The shape of the sketch profile
The direction of the extrude
20. You can manage the sizes of features in different configurations using a design table.
TRUE
FALSE
Assemblies 21. The (f) in front of the first component listed in the Feature Manager Tree indicates:
The component is Flexible.
The component is Floating and free to move.
The component is Fixed.
The component is fully defined from mates.
22. You can apply a Tangent Mate between a flat face and a cylindrical face.
TRUE
FALSE
23. You cannot apply mates between the face of a model and a reference plane.
TRUE
FALSE
24. You can use the __________ key from the keyboard to flip the alignment of a mate while creating a smart mate.
Alt
Tab
Ctrl
Shift
25. You can apply the Tangent Mate between a flat face and a sphere.
TRUE
FALSE
Views 26. What allows Positions to be more accurately measured than normal coordinate dimensions?
Position specifies the center point more accurately
Datums are used to give functional reference points
It allows for functional requirements to be ignored in some cases
All of the options are correct
27. To create a specific number of equally spaced points or segments on a line, arc, parabola, circle, spline, ellipse, partial ellipse, or conic, the _________ sketch tool should be used.
Segment
Sketch Xpert
3D Sketch Planes
Autotrace
28. True or False: For Total Runout, the indicator must be moved parallel to the specified datum axis and kept normal ( perpendicular) to the part surface
True
False
29. The automated Formatting Toolbar can be used to change which of the following options for Note Annotations?
Font Type
Size
Style
All of these are correct
30. When a sweep or other basic tools are unable to create a smooth transition between separate bodies, what feature should be used instead?
Revolve
Rib
Loft
Boundary
Dimensions, Etc. 31. If you have created and saved a drawing template in the default Tutorial folder, then that template will be displayed in the Tutorials tab of the New SOLIDWORKS Document dialog box.
True
False
32. When applying an ordinate dimension you need to first specify a zero reference.
True
False
33. You can modify a driven dimension and the part geometry will also be modified.
True
False
34. A Bill of Materials can only be created in the drawings of part files.
TRUE
FALSE
35. With the Note Command active, when you roll the cursor over the model, a leader line will appear.
True
False
Advanced Parts 36. The Indent Feature can only be used in multibody parts.
True
False
37. A Mounting Boss fastening feature can be positioned using...
Either a sketch or a circular edge
A sketch
A circular edge
None of the Above
38. Parting surfaces extend towards the part.
True
False
39. To create a Center Line Loft, the center line must intersect each profile and connect points from each profile together.
True
False
40. These icons can be found on which toolbar in SOLIDWORKS?
Fastening feature
Selection filter
Mold tools
Render tools
41. What type of fillet can be used to eliminate an entire face?
A Multiple Radius Fillet
A Conic Fillet
A Curvature Continuous Fillet
A Full Round Fillet
42. These types of surfaces define the face where the core and cavity blocks will touch.
Shut off
Boundary
Parting
Side core
Advanced Assemblies 43. If a change is made to a mirrored component at the assembly level, both the original and the mirrored component will have that same change.
True
False
44. External references are a side effect of creating:
In-context parts
Bottom-Up designs
Assembly features
Assembly mates
45. The Limit Mate allows you to set limits on what type of motion?
Either Linear or Angular
Neither Linear nor Angular
Only linear
Only angular
46. What mate should be used to simulate the movement of a pulley?
Symmetric Mate
Cam Mate
Pulley Mate
Gear Mate
47. The `In Place` mate is...
Used to define the position of a part.
Automatically created when a new part is added to an assembly.
Used to make to part coincident.
Used to align the Tab with a Groove.
48. SOLIDWORKS sets sub-assemblies to be rigid by default. This means __________.
The components of the sub-assembly are fixed and cannot move at all in the assembly.
The components of the sub-assembly can only move as a group.
The components in the sub-assembly can only rotate individually in the x-y plane.
The components in the sub-assembly are free to rotate individually or as a group.
49. When creating a new configuration, you always have to give it a unique name, description, and comment.
False
True
Sheet Metal 50. The sheet metal Hem tool _________.
Shortens an edge
Connects two edges
Folds over an edge
Bends an edge up to 180 degrees
51. The Rip feature is generally used to ________.
Create cuts in sheet metal parts
Remove features in sheet metal parts
Remove flanges and tabs
Create sheet metal seams that separate faces
52. You can use the sheet metal Corner Trim option to change the part in both its flattened and folded state.
TRUE
FALSE
53. You can convert SolidBody parts to sheet metal.
True
False
54. In order to select multiple edges for an Edge Flange they must be in contact.
TRUE
FALSE
55. Which of the following is not a valid sheet metal Corner Treatment?
Closed Corners
Welded Corners
Filleted Corners
Break Corners
56. Sheet Metal Cuts can be found in the...
Insert drop down menu.
Sheet Metal toolbar.
FeatureManager tree.
Design Library.
SimulationXpress 57. SimulationXpress results can be exported as __________.
.SIMX
.SLDRLT
.AVI
.DOCX
58. SimulationXpress can optimize a dimension with respect to:
Factor of Safety
Maximum Stress
Maximum Displacement
All of the answers are correct
59. If you have a book shelf that you plan to put 25 lbs on, but the shelf will actually hold 100 lbs before it breaks, the shelf would have a factor of safety of:
.25
1.25
4
None of these
60. You can use SimulationXpress to analyze the motion of an assembly.
TRUE
FALSE
61. If you use a 4000lbs load, choose the Per Item option, and select two faces to apply the load, SimulationXpress applies a total load of 8000lbs.
TRUE
FALSE