deCarteret College

DIOCESE OF JAMAICA AND THE CAYMAN ISLANDS

DECARTERET COLLEGE
DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIAL ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY
SECONDARY EDUCATION CERTIFICATE
EXAMINATION

4thth FORM
ASSESSMENT
TECHNICAL DRAWING
Technical Proficiency
1hour 30 minutes
March 2015

READ THE FOLLOWING DIRECTIONS CAREFULLY

1. You are given 10 minutes to prepare borders and title block
2. This paper is marked out of 60.
3. Border and complete title block value 5 marks.
4. You are required to do TWO questions. All students must do QUESTION 1 and
any other question.
5. All dimensions are in millimeters unless otherwise stated.
6. The number of each question must be written beside the solution.
7. Figures are not necessarily drawn to scale (full size).
8. Students can keep question sheets.
9. ALL CONSTRUCTIONS MUST BE SHOWN.

A gem is not polished without rubbing, nor a man perfected without trials.

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Section A (40 marks)

Instruction(s): Answer the question in this section. Add a suitable title block to your drawing
paper. Your title block values 10 marks and should include information on:
a) Name
b) Title of drawing
c) Angle of Projection symbol
d) Date
e) Class
f) Scale

QUESTION 1 (40 marks)

Figure 1 shows a tool post slide drawn in oblique projection (not drawn to scale). The base of
the block is designed with a 60o dovetail to provide the sliding motion.

Front
Figure 1

Draw to a scale of 1:1 and in first angle projection the following views:
a) A front elevation from the direction of the arrow as indicated

(10 Marks)

b) An end elevation from the direction of arrow as shown. (10 Marks)

c) A complete plan view.

(15 Marks)

d) The orthographic symbol for first angle.

(5 marks)

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Section B (10 marks)

Instruction(s): Answer one question in this section. Section B should be done on the back of
the drawing paper.
QUESTION 2 (10 marks)
Figure 2 shows a block drawn in isometric projection. Reconstruct the block using
CABINET oblique projection with face X parallel to the plane of projection. Each construction
square represents a 10 mm measurement.

Figure 2
QUESTION 3 (10 marks)
Figure 3 shows a VEE BLOCK drawn in isometric projection. Reconstruct the block using
CAVALIER oblique projection with face Y parallel to the plane of projection.

Figure 3

End of Test
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