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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: Advanced Manufacturing Method
301.

Which of the following is used as base material in Electron Beam Melting (EBM) process?

A. Titanium alloys
B. Photopolymer
C. Various materials
D. Paper
Answer» A. Titanium alloys
302.

Which of the following is used as base material in Selective laser sintering (SLS)?

A. Photopolymer
B. Thermoplastics, Metal powders
C. Titanium alloys
D. Various materials
Answer» B. Thermoplastics, Metal powders
303.

Which of the following advantage does not possess by the rapid prototyping process over the traditional prototyping process?

A. It consumes less time
B. Gives better quality
C. Reduces product launch time
D. It's cheaper
Answer» D. It's cheaper
304.

STL file format is represented by interaction of ______

A. lines and hexagons
B. lines and rectangles
C. lines and triangles
D. lines and circles
Answer» C. lines and triangles
305.

Which material possess the maximum strength?

A. ABS
B. PLA
C. Nylon
D. INF
Answer» C. Nylon
306.

Which material can be efficiently used as a support material?

A. ABS
B. PLA
C. Nylon
D. INF
Answer» D. INF
307.

Which material gives finest surface finish in RP?

A. ABS
B. PLA
C. Nylon
D. INF
Answer» B. PLA
308.

Which materials possess highest melting temperature?

A. ABS
B. PLA
C. Nylon
D. INF
Answer» C. Nylon
309.

Which file format cannot be converted into STL file format?

A. .prt
B. .sld
C. .dwg
D. .stp
Answer» C. .dwg
310.

STL files contains ______

A. mass properties of the model
B. geometrical data
C. drawing data
D. all of the above
Answer» B. geometrical data
311.

In STL files when chord length decrease then accuracy _______

A. increase
B. decrease
C. may increase or may decrease
D. remains constant
Answer» A. increase
312.

Which of the following is least important in design during rapid prototyping?

A. Machine size
B. Tolerance
C. Material
D. CAD software
Answer» B. Tolerance
313.

Drilling, milling and threading are examples of which kind of processes?

A. Additive manufacturing
B. Subtractive manufacturing
C. Formative manufacturing
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Subtractive manufacturing
314.

Which of the following is not an example of additive manufacturing?

A. Fused-deposition-modeling
B. Electron beam machining
C. SLS
D. Injection molding
Answer» D. Injection molding
315.

In 4D printing, which one is the fourth dimension?

A. Time
B. Material
C. Sound
D. Light
Answer» A. Time
316.

Which of the following is not a data interfacing format?

A. STL
B. SLC
C. LEAF
D. RP
Answer» D. RP
317.

Which of the following is a data interfacing format?

A. HP/GL
B. ACER
C. ASUS
D. IBM
Answer» A. HP/GL
318.

STL consists of an unordered list of _______ facets representing the outside skin of an object.

A. linear
B. triangular
C. square
D. hexagonal
Answer» B. triangular
319.

STL file consists of which of the following format?

A. ASCII
B. Binary
C. Both A & B
D. Neither A nor B
Answer» C. Both A & B
320.

STL files plague several problems as they contain no _______ data

A. geographical
B. analytical
C. topological
D. all of the above
Answer» C. topological
321.

In laminated object manufacturing (LOM), which of the following cutting strategy is preferable?

A. Directional scanning
B. Zigzag tool paths
C. Contouring and spiral paths
D. Boundary cutting tool paths
Answer» D. Boundary cutting tool paths
322.

A tessellated model is said to be valid if there are ________

A. no missing facets
B. no degenerate facets
C. no overlapping facets
D. all of the above
Answer» D. all of the above
323.

Among the following, which one is the last step in Data Processing for Rapid Prototyping?

A. Model slicing
B. Part orientation
C. Tool path generation
D. Support generation
Answer» C. Tool path generation
324.

Among the following, which one is the earliest step in Data Processing for Rapid Prototyping?

A. Model slicing
B. Part orientation
C. Tool path generation
D. Support generation
Answer» B. Part orientation
325.

What type of inner structure makes the smoothest model in RP?

A. Higher resolution
B. Larger polygons
C. Lower resolution
D. None of the above
Answer» A. Higher resolution
326.

What type of inner structure can be used to reduce the printing time of the model in RP?

A. Higher resolution
B. Smaller polygons
C. Lower resolution
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Lower resolution
327.

Which of the following is an optional section of IGES format?

A. Start section
B. Global section
C. Terminate section
D. Flag section
Answer» D. Flag section
328.

Which one is NOT related to rapid prototyping definition?

A. Layer by layer
B. Physical model
C. From 3D CAD data
D. Production line
Answer» D. Production line
329.

Which one of the processes is NOT using a laser?

A. FDM
B. SLA
C. SLS
D. LOM
Answer» A. FDM
330.

Which of the following is the process in the RP cycle?

A. Post-processing
B. Transfer to machine
C. Pre-processing
D. All of the above
Answer» D. All of the above
331.

Which of the following is one of the design process steps?

A. Build
B. Concept
C. Pre-processing
D. Transfer to machine
Answer» B. Concept
332.

What is the format for the prototyping machine file?

A. .prt
B. .slt
C. .stl
D. .iges
Answer» C. .stl
333.

Which CAD software cannot be used to create data for the prototyping machine?

A. CREO
B. CATIA
C. NX Unigraphics
D. Adobe Illustrator
Answer» D. Adobe Illustrator
334.

Which one of the process is subtractive prototyping?

A. 5 axis CNC Milling
B. Fused Deposition Modeling
C. Multi-Jet Modeling
D. Stereolithography Apparatus
Answer» A. 5 axis CNC Milling
335.

From the following, in which process, the input material is in solid form?

A. SLA
B. SLS
C. FDM
D. MJM
Answer» C. FDM
336.

Which of the process, the input material is in liquid form?

A. LOM
B. SLS
C. FDM
D. MJM
Answer» D. MJM
337.

Which of the process, the input material is in powder form?

A. LOM
B. SLS
C. FDM
D. MJM
Answer» B. SLS
338.

Which material is NOT available for LOM process?

A. Paper
B. Plastic
C. Metal
D. Glass
Answer» D. Glass
339.

Which of the process is using the extrusion concept?

A. SLA
B. SLS
C. FDM
D. MJM
Answer» C. FDM
340.

Which of the following is the process of the pre-processing stage?

A. Remove support
B. Checking 3D CAD data
C. De-powdering loose material
D. Dip in a binder to strengthen the part
Answer» B. Checking 3D CAD data
341.

A computer model of a part design on a CAD system is called which of the following?

A. Computer Prototype
B. Geometric Prototype
C. Solid Prototype
D. Virtual Prototype
Answer» D. Virtual Prototype
342.

Machining is never used for rapid prototyping because it takes too long.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
343.

In the context of rapid prototyping and additive manufacturing, tessellation refers to the process of slicing the CAD model of the part into layers.

A. Droplet Deposition Manufacturing
B. Used-Deposition Modeling
C. Laminated-Object Manufacturing
D. Stereolithography
Answer» D. Stereolithography
344.

Which of the following RP technologies uses powders as the starting material?

A. Droplet Deposition Manufacturing
B. Fused-Deposition Modeling
C. Selective Laser Sintering
D. Stereolithography
Answer» C. Selective Laser Sintering
345.

Which of the following RP technologies uses molten material as the starting material?

A. Three-Dimensional Printing
B. Fused-Deposition Modeling
C. Stereolithography
D. Selective Laser Sintering
Answer» C. Stereolithography
346.

Which one of the following RP technologies uses solid sheet stock as the starting material?

A. Droplet deposition manufacturing
B. Fused-deposition modeling
C. Laminated-Object Manufacturing
D. Selective Laser Sintering
Answer» C. Laminated-Object Manufacturing
347.

Which of the following are examples of appropriate applications of additive manufacturing in the actual production of parts and products?

A. Castings made in small quantities
B. Plastic parts in small batch sizes
C. Mass-produced metal parts
D. Special textile products
Answer» B. Plastic parts in small batch sizes
348.

Which of the following are problems with the current rapid prototyping and additive manufacturing technologies?

A. Limited material variety
B. Inability to convert a solid part into layers
C. Poor machinability of the starting material
D. The inability of the designer to design the part
Answer» A. Limited material variety
349.

Of all of the current material addition rapid prototyping technologies, which one is the most widely used?

A. Ballistic particle manufacturing
B. Selective laser sintering
C. Solid ground curing
D. Stereolithography
Answer» D. Stereolithography
350.

Which one of the following is not a rapid indirect tooling method?

A. Vacuum Casting
B. Investment Casting
C. Laser-Engineered Net Shaping
D. Injection molding
Answer» C. Laser-Engineered Net Shaping

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