S. E. (Mechanical) Subject: Solid Modeling and Drafting Multi-Choice Questions Bank (QUIZ) (Curves and Surfaces)

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S. E.

(Mechanical)
Subject: Solid Modeling and Drafting
Multi-Choice Questions Bank (QUIZ) [Curves and Surfaces]

MCQ No - 1
Which of the following is not a synthetic entity?
(A) Hyperbola
(B) Bezier curve
(C) B-spline curve
(D) Cubic spline curve

Answer: A

MCQ No - 2
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

MCQ No - 3
Which one of the following does not belong to the family of conics?
(A) Hyperbola
(B) Parabola
(C) Ellipse
(D) Line

Answer: D

UNIT II: Curves and Surfaces


MCQ No - 4
The shape of the Bezier curve is controlled by _______ .
(A) control points
(B) knots
(C) end points
(D) all the above

Answer: A

MCQ No - 5
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

MCQ No - 7
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

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MCQ No - 8
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

MCQ No - 9
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

MCQ No - 10
The slope of line segment is represented by
(A) dy/dx
(B) dx/dy
(C) x/y
(D) y/x

Answer: A

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MCQ No - 11
A circle is represented in the CAD/CAM database by storing the values of its
(A) angle and center
(B) diameter
(C) radius
(D) center and radius

Answer: D

MCQ No - 12
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

MCQ No - 13
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

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MCQ No - 14
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

MCQ No - 15
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

MCQ No - 16
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

MCQ No - 17
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

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MCQ No - 18
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

MCQ No - 19
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

MCQ No - 20
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

MCQ No - 21
________curves allow local control of the curve.
(A) Analytical
(B) Hermite cubic spline
(C) Beizer
(D) B-Spline

Answer: D

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MCQ No - 22
From the following, which is a type of surface entity type?
(A) Plane Surface
(B) Ruled Surface
(C) Surface of Revolution
(D) All of the above

Answer: D

MCQ No - 23
From the following, which is an axisymmetric surface?
(A) Plane Surface
(B) Ruled Surface
(C) Surface of Revolution
(D) All of the above

Answer: C

MCQ No - 24
The unit vector in the direction of the line is defined as _______.
(A) tangent vector+length of the line
(B) tangent vector-length of the line
(C) tangent vector/length of the line
(D) length of the line/tangent vector

Answer: C

MCQ No - 25
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

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MCQ No - 26
In Beizer Curve, _____________ of polygon actually lie on the curve.
(A) only the first control point
(B) only the last control point
(C) only the first and last control points
(D) all the control points

Answer: C

MCQ No - 27
In Beizer Curve, the flexibility of the shape would increase with _______ of the polygon.
(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

MCQ No - 28
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

MCQ No - 29
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

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MCQ No - 30
In modeling of a tabulated cylinder, the plane of the curve is _______.
(A) along the curve
(B) normal to the curve
(C) along the axis of the cylinder
(D) perpendicular to the axis of the cylinder

Answer: D

MCQ No - 31
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

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