AutoCAD 2021 Chapter 2 Quiz

Which tool is used to create straight lines in AutoCAD?

• Polyline

• Line

• Arc

• Ellipse

How do you invoke the Line command using the keyboard?

• Type "LI" and press Enter

• Type "LINE" and press Shift

• Type "L" and press Enter

• Type "LIN" and press Tab

What is the purpose of the Polyline tool?

• Create only horizontal lines

• Create a connected series of lines and arcs as one object

• Draw only curved lines

• Connect two existing lines

How do you open a new drawing in AutoCAD?

• File > Open

• Click the "New" button from the Quick Access Toolbar

• Press Ctrl + O

• Type "NWD" in the command line

What key turns the Grid Display on or off?

• F7

• F3

• F8

• F10

What coordinate system uses fixed points measured from the origin (0,0)?

• Relative Coordinate System

• Absolute Coordinate System

• Polar Coordinate System

• Grid System

In the relative coordinate system, which symbol must be used before a coordinate value?

• #

• @

• %

• *

What coordinate system specifies points using distance and angle?

• Cartesian

• Relative

• Polar

• Cylindrical

What is the purpose of Direct Distance Entry?

• Draws lines at random lengths

• Allows users to enter an angle first

• Enables users to specify a length and direction dynamically

• Forces lines to be horizontal or vertical

How do you enter a point at 100 units right and 50 units up using absolute coordinates?

• @100,50

• 100,50

• @50,100

• 50,100