The Sketcher 1. Which of the following sketch tools does not require one or more existing sketch entities?
Mirror
Tangent Arc
Partial Ellipse
Offset Entities
2. While in sketch mode, the number displayed to the right of the cursor defines the sketch element`s exact size. Therefore, there is no need to add a dimension to set the dimensional value.
TRUE
FALSE
3. If a geometric entity or a dimension is displayed in red, this implies that it is:
Partially Defined
Fully Defined
Overdefined
None of these
4. In order to create two-dimensional geometry such as lines, arcs, and rectangles, what mode should SOLIDWORKS be in?
Edit Sketch
Edit Part
Edit Feature
Edit Sheet
5. You can fully define the shape and size of a sketch using only dimensions and geometric relations.
TRUE
FALSE
Sketched Features 6. Which end condition of an Extruded Boss is used to add an equal amount of material to both sides of the sketch plane?
Up To Surface
Blind
Mid Plane
Equal
7. A loft feature can be created from a single 3D sketch.
True
False
8. You can bring up the dimensions used to define a feature by double-clicking on a face of that feature.
True
False
9. What is the minimum number of sketches needed to create a simple Sweep feature?
One
Two
Three
Zero
10. Which of the following features is an applied feature, meaning that it is not defined by one or more sketches?
Loft
Rib
Shell
Revolve
Applied Features 11. When using the Hole Wizard feature, it is only possible to create one hole.
TRUE
FALSE
12. What can be used as the Pattern Axis for a Circular Pattern?
Axis
Circular Face
Circular Edge
All options can be used
13. Components are the building blocks of parts.
TRUE
FALSE
14. The keyboard shortcut CTRL+Shift+Z can be used to return to the previous view of the model.
True
False
15. Faces, edges, features, and loops can all be selected to add to the Fillet PropertyManager selection box.
TRUE
FALSE
Parts 16. To suppress a feature, you can right-click on it in the FeatureManager Tree or in the Graphics Area, then click on Suppress in the pop-up menu.
TRUE
FALSE
17. You can manage the sizes of features in different configurations using a design table.
TRUE
FALSE
18. Using the __________ option, you can change the state of a model back to where a particular feature or features weren`t yet created.
Expand
Collapse
Rollback
Go To
19. When you create a design table, the toolbars are changed and an embedded Excel application is started.
TRUE
FALSE
20. When modifying a feature, you can specify which configuration you want the feature to apply to.
TRUE
FALSE
Assemblies 21. You cannot flip the alignment of a Coincident mate from the Mates PropertyManager.
TRUE
FALSE
22. You can use the __________ key from the keyboard to flip the alignment of a mate while creating a smart mate.
Alt
Tab
Ctrl
Shift
23. Which of the following is available for Assembly files but not for Part files?
Annotations
Design Binder
Lighting
Mates
24. You can apply a Tangent Mate between two flat faces.
TRUE
FALSE
25. You can insert a component into an assembly by dragging the .SLDPRT part file from Windows Explorer into the SOLIDWORKS window and dropping it in your assembly.
TRUE
FALSE
Views 26. What is the tolerance zone for Profile of a Line?
Always a set of two straight lines, that establish the true profile of a feature
Always a set of two parallel boundaries, disposed about the true profile controlling the entire surface of a feature
Always a set of two linear boundaries, disposed about the true profile, that control a cross section of a feature`s surface
Always a straight or curved line, that the surface must follow exactly
27. Baseline dimensions reference a model`s dimensions using a point or line to establish the first dimension and all values thereafter are measured from the end line of the previous dimension.
True
False
28. If you move a section view after it has been created, the section view`s alignment with the parent view will be broken.
TRUE
FALSE
29. When creating a sweep, a ____ is necessary, which can include 2D sketches, existing model edges, and curves.
Guide Curve
Start and End Tangency
Path
Sketch Profile
30. Position does not require basic dimensions to locate the controlled feature
True
False
Dimensions, Etc. 31. If you delete a driving dimension from a drawing view, the dimension will also be deleted from the model.
TRUE
FALSE
32. 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
33. If there are concentric circles, then it is recommended that you apply the center mark to the ______ circle.
Outer
Inner
34. When applying an ordinate dimension you need to first specify a zero reference.
True
False
35. When you attach a balloon to an edge, it is attached with an arrow.
TRUE
FALSE
Advanced Parts 36. Which display is present on the freeform surface below?
Zebra
Mesh
Curvature Combs
Face Transparency
37. When using the Flex Feature, Twisting will always occur about:
The blue axis
The red axis
The green arrow on the triad
The user selection in the Twisting Axis selection box
38. Control Points for Variable Radius Fillets can be adjusted by the Radius and ______ settings.
Distance
Percentage
Degree
Curvature
39. To change the orientation of the Trim Planes or Axes you must right click_______.
On the Part
In White Space
On the Triad
On one of the trim planes
40. The order in which the snap hook and snap groove are created does not matter.
True
False
41. What type of geometry can be used to create lofts: (A) sketches, (B) surfaces, (C) model faces, or (D) points.
A only
A and B
A, B, and C
A, B, C, and D
42. When using the scale tool with `Uniform scaling`, a scale factor of 2 makes the mass and volume of a part twice as large as the original mass and volume.
False
True
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. Using SOLIDWORKS Explorer, you can determine what assembly a part file is used in by going to:
Properties
References
Where Used
Configurations
45. You cannot make changes at the part level while working in an assembly.
False
True
46. 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.
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. The main purpose for using assembly Design Tables is to...
Design and create new configurations.
Create and control configurations in an assembly.
Automate feature creation.
Add parent/child relationships.
49. Deleting component folders will also delete the components.
FALSE
TRUE
Sheet Metal 50. The Corner Trim feature can only be used on the flat pattern of a sheet metal part.
TRUE
FALSE
51. When creating multiple Edge Flanges, which statement is true regarding the arrows that control the direction and the length?
Both the length arrows and direction arrows can be controlled independently.
Both the length arrows and the direction arrows are controlled together.
The length arrows can be controlled independently, but the direction arrows are controlled together.
The direction arrows can be controlled independently, but the length arrows are controlled together.
52. Which of the following is not a valid sheet metal Corner Treatment?
Closed Corners
Welded Corners
Filleted Corners
Break Corners
53. 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
54. When creating a sketch for a sheet metal Base Flange, it`s important to break off any sharp corners with sketch fillets.
TRUE
FALSE
55. In order to add a Jog to a sheet metal part, you must create a sketch.
TRUE
FALSE
56. You can use the Edge Flange feature to add material to sheet metal cones and cylinders.
TRUE
FALSE
SimulationXpress 57. You can apply __________ restraints or fixtures in SimulationXpress.
Immovable
Roller/Slider
Fixed Geometry
Symmetry
58. Which of the following is NOT a valid SimulationXpress result?
Displacement
Stresses
Strains
Deformations
59. You CANNOT use SimulationXpress to help optimize a part based on _______________.
Factor of Safety
Maximum Torque
Maximum Displacement
Maximum Stress
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