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A comprehensive set of questions and answers related to the cswa (certified solidworks associate) exam, focusing on sketching tools and techniques within solidworks. It covers various aspects of sketching, including geometric relations, dimensioning, and the use of different sketch entities such as lines, rectangles, circles, arcs, and slots. The document serves as a valuable resource for students and professionals preparing for the cswa exam, offering insights into the practical application of solidworks sketching tools and their functionalities. It includes questions on topics such as smart dimensioning, line types, rectangle tools, circle tools, arc tools, sketch fillet, sketch chamfer, trim entities, ellipse, slot, sketch relations and automatic relations. Useful for university students, high school students and lifelong learners.
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Selecting a plane in the graphics area and selecting sketch in the command manager.
In order to sketch on a face of a body, the face must be parallel with one of the
the shortcut toolbar by pressing "S" and click smart dimension.
Using the modify dialog box for smart dimension, how can you edit the value of a
Which of the following line types cannot have a length specified prior to being drawn: As sketched Horizontal Vertical
area, and then clicking the "Centerline" button in the Command Manager. When a corner rectangle is sketched, two of the sides are automatically set to
Which of the following types of rectangle tools adds centerlines when the sketch entity is drawn: Corner Rectangle Center Rectangle 3 Point Corner Rectangle
Which rectangle tool requires more than two points to be selected in order to draw the sketch entity: Corner Rectangle Center Rectangle Parallelogram
To create a "3 point center rectangle" you first click at the center point, then click at the midpoint of one edge of the rectangle, and then click to set the height of
Two identical rectangles can be created by sketching one rectangle on top of
False. Which circle tool requires clicking three points to draw a circle:
The center point of a perimeter circle cannot be selected since it is interpolated
False. Which of the following is not a type of arc that can be drawn in SOLIDWORKS: 3 Point arc Variable arc Center point arc
Which arc tool only requires two points to be created: Centerpoint arc Tangent arc 3 point arc
When creating a sketch chamfer, the order in which geometry is selected does not
Which of the following operations will invoke the trim entities command:
Which of the following trimming methods is considered to be the most flexible trimming method and requires the cursor to be dragged over the entities to be erased: Power Trim Corner Trim away inside
Which of the following trimming methods can be used to trim or extend and entity to the nearest intersection: Power Trim Corner Trim away inside
The function of the red square which appears as the power trim cursor is being dragged is:
user to undo unwanted trims. Which pair of trimming methods requires the user to first select two bounding entities or a face and then select the entities to be trimmed: Power trim, corner Trim to closest, power trim Trim away inside, trim away outside
trim away outside The second axis for an ellipse is the minor axis which must be smaller than the
The partial ellipse tool has the option to specify what angle the ellipse contour
When sketching a center point straight slot, the second point selection sets:
A perpendicular relation does not force the selected entities to intersect. T or F?
- CORRECT ANSWER- True. In order to create a symmetric relation between two entities, a construction line
A co-radial relation is a combination of which two sketch relations: Concentric and tangent Tangent and equal radius Concentric and equal radius
Which of the following is not an automatic relation that can be added to a sketch profile Coincident Perpendicular 45 Degree angle
Automatic sketch relations are immediately added once the sketch element is
Utilizing inference lines will always result in automatic sketch relations being added
A yellow icon with two concentric circles indicates which aspect about the sketch:
coincident with the endpoint of another sketch element Which of the following automatic relations will not appear when you sketch on a yellow inference line immediately after sketching another line: Perpendicular Parallel Vertical or Horizontal
will be deleted as well
Which types of geometry can you offset using the offset entities tool: Sketch entities Existing model edges Model Faces
When you create new sketch entities using the convert entities sketch tool, any
What option in the offset entities property manager must be selected in order to use the cap ends option: Base geometry Reverse Add dimensions
When you use the convert entities sketch tool, what geometric relation is automatically added between the new sketch geometry and the entity: Fix Pierce On edge
When you use convert entities, the geometry to be converted cannot be
The contour selection tool is automatically activated when a new sketch is started.
Contours can be chosen by:
internal shapes If a sketch is listed under a feature in the feature manager design tree, it cannot
To apply the cut-extrude command to only a single contour of a sketch with multiple contours:
Which of the following statements best describes the merge result check box in the extruded boss property manager:
body if the resultant feature coincides or intersects with an existing body Extruded cuts always cut through the entire part if the blind option is selected. T
Circular.
The diameter of the revolve feature can be specified in the sketch profile. T or F?
- CORRECT ANSWER- True. Which of the following is not an end condition found in the "Revolved Boss/Base" property manager:
Blind Up to Vertex Offset from Surface
The "select through faces" option allows you to select hidden edges to be filleted.
Multiple edges can have the same radius value within a single fillet feature. T or F?
- CORRECT ANSWER- True. Which of the following is not an available chamfer type: Angle Angle Angle Distance Distance Distance
The "Distance Distance" chamfer type has which of the following options: Offset distance
Which of the following end conditions is not defined by existing 3D geometry: Through all Up to surface Up to body
Which of the following end conditions does not match the entire contour of a body's surface: Up to next Up to surface Up to body
The "Up to body" end condition allows a sketch profile to extrude through other
Which end condition requires existing geometry to be selected as well as specified
What can you do if you want to add different types of holes using the hole wizard:
When positioning hole wizard holes, multiple instances of the same hole type can be
When a linear pattern is being created and changes are made to the original geometry, the copies of the geometry will not update and reflect the changes. T or
The linear pattern property manager requires that a direction be defined by the direction reference. Which of the following can be used as direction references for a linear pattern: Linear edges of a solid model Planes Curved Faces