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460+ CAD-CAM and Automation Solved MCQs

These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Mechanical Engineering .

Chapters

Chapter: Geometric Modeling
101.

In synthetic curves, second-order continuity yields

A. a position continuous curve
B. a slope continuous curve
C. a curvature continuous curve
D. none of the above
Answer» C. a curvature continuous curve
102.

Mathematically, the ellipse is a curve generated by a point moving in space such that at any position the sum of its distances from two fixed points (foci) is constant and equal to

A. the major diameter
B. the minor diameter
C. semi major diameter
D. semi-minor diameter
Answer» A. the major diameter
103.

When a smooth curve is approximated through the data points, then the curve is known as

A. interpolant curve
B. approximation curve
C. pitch curve
D. data curve
Answer» B. approximation curve
104.

In Beizer Curve, the curve follows

A. the control points
B. the shape of the defining polygon
C. the defining points
D. none of the above
Answer» B. the shape of the defining polygon
105.

In Beizer Curve, the flexibility of the shape would increase with

A. decrease in the number of vertices
B. increase in the number of vertices
C. decrease in control points
D. none of the above
Answer» B. increase in the number of vertices
106.

The number of control points can be added or subtracted in .

A. Bezier curve
B. B-spline curve
C. Cubic spline curve
D. all of the above
Answer» B. B-spline curve
107.

The degree of the curve is independent of the number of control points in .

A. Hermite cubic spline curve
B. Bezier curve
C. B-spline curve
D. Hyperbola
Answer» C. B-spline curve
108.

The is used to create a surface using curves that form closed boundaries.

A. ruled Surface
B. plane Surface
C. coons patch
D. surface of Revolution
Answer» C. coons patch
109.

B-rep and C-Rep are the methods of

A. solid modeling
B. surface modeling
C. wireframe modeling
D. 2D modeling
Answer» A. solid modeling
110.

Which kind of model can store information about geometry

A. Solid model
B. Surface model
C. Wireframe model
D. none of the above
Answer» A. Solid model
111.

From the following, which method is also called as the Building Block Approach?

A. Cellular Decomposition
B. Spatial Occupancy Enumeration
C. Generalized Sweeps
D. Constructive Solid Geometry
Answer» D. Constructive Solid Geometry
112.

Structuring and combining the primitives of the solid model in the graphics database, is achieved by the use of…..

A. FEA
B. transformations
C. boolean operations
D. none of the above
Answer» C. boolean operations
113.

The data representation of CSG objects is represented by

A. a binary tree
B. a boolean operation
C. a primitive
D. none of the above
Answer» A. a binary tree
114.

is an extension of the wireframe model with additional face information added.

A. CSG
B. B-rep
C. Loft
D. none of the above
Answer» B. B-rep
115.

For 3D modeling of automobile body styling, which of the following is a preferred technique?

A. Constructive Solid Geometry
B. Pure Primitive Instancing
C. Boundary Representation
D. Spatial Occupancy Enumeration
Answer» C. Boundary Representation
116.

Which of the following uses a number of two-dimensional profiles for generating a three-dimensional object?

A. Tweaking
B. Lofting
C. Filleting
D. none of the above
Answer» B. Lofting
117.

To create a hollow part, which of the following command would be most efficient?

A. Extrude
B. Sweep
C. Shell
D. Revolve
Answer» C. Shell
118.

The curve is defined as the locus of a point moving with _ degree of freedom

A. 0
B. 1
C. 2
D. 3
Answer» B. 1
119.

Write parametric equation of line having end points P1(3,5,8) and P2 (6,4,3).

A. [3 5 8]+u[3 -1 -5]
B. [3 5 8]+u[3 1 5]
C. [3 8 5]+u[3 -1 -5]
D. [3 5 8]+u[-3 1 5]
Answer» A. [3 5 8]+u[3 -1 -5]
120.

Find the tangent vector of line having end points P1(3,5,8) and P2 (6,4,3)

A. 3i+j-5k
B. 3i-j-5k
C. 3i-j+5k
D. -3i-j-5k
Answer» B. 3i-j-5k
121.

Find coordinates of points on line having end points P1(3,5,8) and P2 (6,4,3) at u=0.25

A. [3.75 4.25 6.25]
B. [3.25 4.25 6.25]
C. [3.75 4.75 6.75]
D. [4.25 3.75 6.25]
Answer» C. [3.75 4.75 6.75]
122.

Two lines are parallel when

A. P1 X P2=0
B. P1 . P2=0
C. P1 = P2
D. P1+ P2=0
Answer» A. P1 X P2=0
123.

Two lines L1 and L2 having Parametric equations are P1=[3 4 7]+u[2 2 -6] and P2=[1 5 -2]+u[1 4 2]. Tangent vector for line L1

A. 2i+2j-6k
B. 2i+2j+6k
C. 2i-2j-6k
D. 6-2j-2k
Answer» A. 2i+2j-6k
124.

For Q 45, Tangent vector for line L2

A. i+4j-k
B. 2i+4j+k
C. i-4j-2k
D. i+4j+2k
Answer» D. i+4j+2k
125.

For Q 45, Lines are perpendicular?

A. True
B. False
C. D
Answer» B. False
126.

Parametric equation for circle

A. X=x+Rcosu; Y=y+Rsinu; Z=z
B. X=Rcosu; Y=Rsinu; Z=z
C. X=x+Rsinu; Y=y+Rcosu; Z=z
D. X=Rsinu; Y=y+Rcosu; Z=z
Answer» A. X=x+Rcosu; Y=y+Rsinu; Z=z
127.

Center point of circle

A. [x1+x2]/2; [y1+y2]/2; [z1+z2]/2
B. [x1-x2]/2; [y1-y2]/2; [z1-z2]/2
C. [x1-x2]; [y1-y2]; [z1-z2]
D. [x2-x1]; [y2-y1]; [z2-z1]
Answer» A. [x1+x2]/2; [y1+y2]/2; [z1+z2]/2
128.

A circle is represented by center point [5,5] and radius 6 units. Find the parametric equation of circle and determine the various points on circle in first quadrant if increment in angle by 45o

A. 9.24,9.24
B. 9.42,9.42
C. 9,9
D. 11,5
Answer» A. 9.24,9.24
129.

A circle is passing through two end points A[6,4] and B[10,10]. Find center point of circle

A. 7,8
B. 8,8
C. 8,7
D. 7,7
Answer» C. 8,7
130.

For Q 51, find radius of circle

A. 3
B. 3.6
C. 4
D. 3.5
Answer» B. 3.6
131.

For Q 51, find coordinates of point on circle at u=0

A. 11.6, 7
B. 7, 11
C. 11, 7
D. 11.5, 7.5
Answer» A. 11.6, 7
132.

Find parametric equation for X-coordinates of hermite cubic spline curve having end points P0[4,4]; P1[8,5]

A. -5u3+8u2+u+1
B. 5u3+8u2+u+1
C. 8u3-5u2-u+1
D. 8u3+5u2+u+1
Answer» A. -5u3+8u2+u+1
133.

Find parametric equation for Y-coordinates of Hermite cubic spline curve having end points P0[4,4]; P1[8,5]

A. 2u3-3u2+2u+4
B. 3u3-2u2-2u-4
C. 2u3-3u2-2u-4
D. 2u3+3u2+2u+4
Answer» A. 2u3-3u2+2u+4
134.

C0 continuity refers to

A. Common tangent
B. Common curvature
C. Common point
D. Common normal
Answer» C. Common point
135.

C‘ continuity refers to

A. Common tangent
B. Common curvature
C. Common point
D. Common normal
Answer» B. Common curvature
136.

C” continuity refers to

A. Common tangent
B. Common curvature
C. Common point
D. Common normal
Answer» A. Common tangent
137.

Which of the following is not a method to describe a curve mathematically?

A. Explicit form
B. Laplace form
C. Implicit form
D. Parametric form
Answer» B. Laplace form
138.

When the curve passes through all the data points, then the curve is known as

A. approximation curve
B. pitch curve
C. data curve
D. interpolant curve
Answer» D. interpolant curve
139.

When a smooth curve is approximated through the data points, then the curve is known as

A. approximation curve
B. pitch curve
C. data curve
D. interpolant curve
Answer» A. approximation curve
140.

Synthetic curve pass through defined data points and thus can be represented by

A. polynomial equations
B. exponential equations
C. partial differential equations
D. differential equations
Answer» A. polynomial equations
141.

Mathematically, the ellipse is a curve generated by a point moving in space such that at any position the sum of its distances from two fixed points (foci) is constant and equal to

A. the major diameter
B. the minor diameter
C. semi major diameter
D. semi-minor diameter
Answer» A. the major diameter
142.

The parabola is defined mathematically as a curve generated by a point that moves such that its distance from the focus is always__________the distance to the directrix

A. larger than
B. smaller than
C. equal to
D. none of the above
Answer» C. equal to
143.

In synthetic curves, zero-order continuity yields

A. a position continuous curve
B. a slope continuous curve
C. a curvature continuous curve
D. none of the above
Answer» A. a position continuous curve
144.

In synthetic curves, first-order continuity yields

A. a position continuous curve
B. a slope continuous curve
C. a curvature continuous curve
D. none of the above
Answer» B. a slope continuous curve
145.

The B-spline curve has a

A. first-order continuity
B. second-order continuity
C. zero-order continuity
D. none of the above
Answer» B. second-order continuity
146.

To determine the coefficients of the equation – two end-points and the two tangent vectors. This statement is true for which of the following?

A. B-spline curve
B. Hermite Cubic Spline Curve
C. Beizer curve
D. none of the above
Answer» B. Hermite Cubic Spline Curve
147.

The Bezier curve is smoother than the Hermite cubic spline because it has _________ order derivatives.

A. lower
B. higher
C. lower and higher both
D. none of the above
Answer» B. higher
148.

In the bezier curve, the curve is always________to first and last segments of the polygon

A. normal
B. parallel
C. tangent
D. none of the above
Answer» C. tangent
149.

________curves allow local control of the curve.

A. Analytical
B. Hermite cubic spline
C. Beizer
D. B-Spline
Answer» D. B-Spline
150.

In Beizer Curve, the curve follows __________

A. the control points
B. the shape of the defining polygon
C. the defining points
D. none of the above
Answer» B. the shape of the defining polygon

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