Manufacturing Engineering Questions & Answers – Computer Aided Manufacturing

This set of Manufacturing Engineering Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on “Computer Aided Manufacturing”.

1. CAD/CAM is the relationship between
a) science and engineering
b) manufacturing and marketing
c) design and manufacturing
d) design and marketing
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2. The process in which the detailed specifications materials, dimensions, tolerances and surface rough is made is known as
a) decision process
b) analysis process
c) implementation process
d) refinement process
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3. Which two disciplines are tied by a common database?
a) documentation and geometric modeling
b) CAD and CAM
c) drafting and documentation
d) none of the mentioned
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4. The term that is used for geometric modelling like solid modelling, wire frame modelling and drafting is known as
a) software package
b) operating system
c) application software
d) none of the mentioned
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5. The system environment in a mainframe computer consists of
a) central processing
b) storage devices
c) printers and plotters
d) both central processing and storage devices
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6. The nerve center or brain of any computer system is known as
a) CPU
b) Storage device
c) ALU
d) Monitor
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7. Locating devices are classified as
a) text input device
b) graphic device
c) all of the mentioned
d) none of the mentioned
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8. A potentiometric device that contains sets of variable registers which feed signals that indicate the device position to the computer is known as
a) track ball
b) mouse
c) joystick
d) all of the mentioned
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9. Which of the following devices do not produce a hard copy?
a) impact printers
b) plotters
c) CRT terminals
d) non-impact printers
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10. The software that is used to control the computer’s work flow, organize its data and perform house keeping functions is known as
a) operating software
b) graphics software
c) application software
d) programming software
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11. The software that is used to provide the users with various functions to perform geometric modelling and construction is known as
a) operating software
b) graphics software
c) application software
d) programming software
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12. The software that performs the data entry, design, analysis, drafting and manufacturing functions is known as
a) operating software
b) graphics software
c) application software
d) programming software
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13. The software that enables the to implement custom application or modify the system for specialized needs is known as
a) operating software
b) graphics software
c) application software
d) programming software
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14. Following is not an operating system software
a) Windows
b) UNIX
c) VAX/VMS
d) IDEAS
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15. The basic geometric building blocks provided in a CAD/CAM package are
a) points
b) lines
c) circles
d) all of the mentioned
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