Cad Interview Questions

hese are for AutoCAD Interview Questions:

What are the differences between Dtext and Mtext.
What is a ctb file?
Which Autocad Layer never plots whether it is turned off or on?
What are the differences between associative hatching and non-associative
hatching?
If you wanted to select a line and there were other lines on top of it how would
you select it?
What is the difference between the divide command and the measure command?
If you wanted to increase the length of a line by 2mm how would you do it!
What does the system variable "IL#$IA do?
What is %rthomode!
What is the difference between a crossing polygon and a window polygon!
What is a mnu file?
What is the difference between Attached and %verlayed &refs' and when would
you use each?
What should you be aware of when doing hatching in a drawing that contains an
(ref?
What do you need to be aware of when using )erpendicular as a running %snap?
#(plain what happens when you Wbloc* items and choose a base point rather
than typing ' ' !
What is the difference between grid and snap?
What is the difference between a window and crossing selection bo(?
+ow do you deselect an ob,ect?
What is a base point?
+ow do you find the length of a line?
+ow do you find the (' y coordinates of the center of a circle?
When inserting a bloc* with the insert command' what parameters can be
specified?
What are some of the advantages of using bloc*s?
+ow can you insert one drawing into another?
What are the differences between aligned and linear dimensions?
+ow do you move a dimension farther away from an ob,ect?
What is the difference between snap and osnap? When would you use snap?
What is the difference between free-es and off?
What is ortho?
What is polar?
What command creates parallel copies of an object?What are the
definitions of the following abbreviations.
/! A
2! Ar
0! C
1! Co
2! #
3! "
4! L
5! La
6! Lt
/! 7
//! 7i
/2! 7s
/0! %
/1! %s
/2! )e
/3! )l
/4! )s
/5! 8
/6! 8e
2! 8o
2/! 9
22! :C;
What is shown in the properties bo( when a line is selected? When a dimension is
selected?
What does the boundary command do?
What is the main difference to consider when using a spline versus a curved
polyline?
What is an (ref?
What happens when you hold the shift *ey in the e(tend command?
What does a layer filter do?
What do layer states do?
What does <C<C in a toolbar macro do?
When should you write =or purchase> a macro' script' or LI;) routine?
What is the difference between 2$ and 0$ in AutoCA$?
When should you use 2$ in civil engineering pro,ects?
When should you use 0$ in civil engineering pro,ects?
What angle would AutoCA$ say the hour hand is on at /.0 on a cloc*?
What does this tool button do?
In the line command' how do you tell AutoCA$ that you have finished drawing
the line segment and want to e(it the command?
In the copy ob,ect command' when do you tell AutoCA$ that you want to paste
multiple copies?
What is the difference between the scale and stretch commands?
What is a layer?
What is a bloc*?
What is the difference between redraw and regen?
What do you do to get the linetype scale to loo* the same in model space and
layout viewports?
+ow do you ma*e a solid filled circle?
+ow do you use to ma*e a line on layer / with a continuous line and red color
have the same properties as a line on Layer 0 with a dashed line and blue color?
What happens when you double clic* a hatch pattern? =Assumed the layer is
not locked.)