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CSEC® Technical Drawing Past Papers

List of Contents:

Paper 02 (May 2005) 5

Paper 03/1 (May 2005) 12
Paper 03/2 (May 2005) 19
Paper 02 (May 2006) 27
Paper 03/1 (May 2006) 33
Paper 03/2 (May 2006) 39
Paper 02 (May 2007) 45
Paper 03/1 (May 2007) 53
Paper 03/2 (May 2007) 59
Paper 02 (May 2008) 65
Paper 03/1 (May 2008) 72
Paper 03/2 (May 2008) 77
Paper 02 (May 2009) 83
Paper 03/1 (May 2009) 90
Paper 03/2 (May 2009) 98
Paper 02 (May 2010) 104
Paper 03/1 (May 2010) 111
Paper 03/2 (May 2010) 116
Paper 02 (May 2011) 122
Paper 03/1 (May 2011) 128
Paper 03/2 (May 2011) 134
Paper 02 (May 2012) 140
Paper 03/1 (May 2012) 148
Paper 03/2 (May 2012) 154
Paper 02 (May 2013) 160
Paper 03/1 (May 2013) 168
Paper 03/2 (May 2013) 174
Paper 02 (May 2014) 180
Paper 03/1 (May 2014) 188
Paper 03/2 (May 2014) 196
Paper 02 (May 2015) 202
Paper 02 (June 2015) 210
Paper 03/1 (May 2015) 218
Paper 03/2 (May 2015) 226
Paper 02 May/June 2016 233
Paper 03/1 May/June 2016 242
Paper 03/2 May/June 2016 250
Paper 02A May 2017 259
Paper 02B May 2017 264
Paper 02A May/June 2018 266
Paper 02B May/June 2018 271
Paper 02A May/June 2019 277
Paper 02B May/June 2019 283
Paper 02A May/June 2021 287
Paper 02B May/June 2021 292
Paper 02A May/June 2022 299
Paper 02B May/June 2022 307
Paper 02A May/June 2023 316
Paper 02B May/June 2023 323
 TEST CODE 01247020
FORM TP 2005146 MAY/JUNE2005
CARIBBEAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL
SECONDARY EDUCATION CERTIFICATE
EXAMINATION

TECHNICAL DRAWING
Paper 02 - General Proficiency
lfhours

(17 MAY 2005 (a.m.))

In addition to the 1-! hours, candidates are allowed 10

minutes to read through the paper. Writing MAY begin
during this time.

GENERAL INFORMATION

1. Each candidate should have the following for this examination:

Two sheets of drawing paper (both sides may be used)
Drawing instruments
Drawing board and T -square
Metric scale rule

2. All dimensions are given in millimetres unless otherwise stated.

3. When first-angle or third-angle is not specified, the choice of projection is left to the
candidate's discretion, in which case the type of projection used MUST be clearly stated.

4. Where scales to be employed are not stated, the full size should be applied.

5. All geometrical construction lines MUST be visible on all answers submitted.

6. The use of graph sheet/paper is NOT allowed.

7. The number of each question answered MUST be written next to the solution.

8. Each candidate MUST enter his/her school code and registration number in the appropriate
space at the bottom right-hand corner of the drawing paper.

DO NOT TURN THIS PAGE UNTIL YOU ARE TOLD TO DO SO

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Answer FOUR questions, TWO from Section I (Plane Geometry) and TWO from Section II (Solid
Geometry).

Each question is worth 20 marks.

SECTION I - PLANE GEOMETRY

Answer TWO questions from this section.

1. Figure 1 represents the shape of a template of a 5-point figure.

E- C

A B

Figure 1

Copy the figure showing the construction method for obtaining the FIVE points A, B, C, D and E.

AB = BC = CD = DE = EA = 40 mm (20 marks)

2. (a) Construct a triangle on abase of 100 mm and base angles of 75° and 45°.

(b) Inscribe the LARGEST possible square within the triangle with one side of the square lying
on the base of the triangle. (20 marks)

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3. Figure 2 shows the outline of a template.

(a) Draw, FXJLL SIZE, the outline of the template.

(b) Show clearly the methods used for establishing the tangents. Indicate ALL points of
tangency. (20 marks)

R25

30°

tn
«>
R 12

R30
R 18
DIM. IN MM.
50

Figure 2

4. Construct an Archimedian spiral of TWO convolutions with the LONGEST radius at 80 mm.
(20 marks)

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SECTION II - SOLID GEOMETRY

Answer TWO questions from this section.

5. Figure 3 shows the development of the sides of a right square pyramid, which is cut at its lower end.

■A
❖/
&

&

%
B

A
£
C

'S

[A

Figure 3

Draw, FULL SIZE, the

(a) given development

(b) completed plan and elevation (with DC as the base). (20 marks)

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6. Figure 4 shows two orthographic views of a machined block and a reference line XX at 60° to the
horizontal.

c X
V

50
ELEVATION

o 60°
sc

DIM. IN MM.

20 10

PLAN

Figure 4

Using a scale of 1:1, draw the following:

(a) The given views

(b) An auxiliary elevation on the reference line XX (20 marks)

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