Engineering Drawing ITI 1st Year Free Question Bank 2026
Engineering drawing is the graphical representation of real object drawing is used to define and specify the object such as finished products from the industries Civil and electrical and mechanical drawing etc a small mistake in the engineering drawing would affect the design of the product resulting in huge loss to produce a product of International standard it is very much essential for engineer and technician to have a sound knowledge in reading and doing engineering drawing.
ITI Engineering Drawing 1st Year Topic MCQ :
The accuracy and neatness of engineering drawing depend upon the quality of join instruments used to have a neat and correct drawing a good and correct drawing instrument should be used. The Engineering Drawing MCQ is latest NIMI Pattern.
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Q.1. The engineeringdrawing boards are made of many parts. One of them is batten. Purpose of batten is to _______
[A] Fasten the strips [B] Prevent warping [C] Give support to strips [D] Rest on table
Correct Answer: [B] Prevent warping
Q.2. There are four different sizes of standard engineeringdrawing boards are designated as per IS: 1444-1989. Which size of standard drawing board designated by D3 ?
[A] 1500 x 1000 x 25 mm [B] 1000 x 700 x 25 mm [C] 700 x 500 x 15 mm [D] 500 x 350 x 25 mm
Correct Answer: [D] 500 x 350 x 25 mm
Q.3. Standard engineeringdrawing boards are designated as per IS 1444-1989. The standard size of the D2 drawing board is __________________
[A] 1500 x 1000 x 25 mm [B] 1000 x 700 x 25 mm [C] 700 x 500 x 15 mm [D] 500 x 250 x 25 mm
Correct Answer: [C] 700 x 500 x 15 mm
Q.4. T-Square are specified by __________
[A] According to weight [B] According to mass [C] According to blade thickness [D] According to blade length
Correct Answer: [D] According to blade length
Q.5. There are four different sizes of standard ‘T’ A squares are designated as per IS: 1360-1989. What is the blade length of ‘T’ square designated by T2 ?
[A] 1500 mm [B] 1000 mm [C] 700 mm [D] 500 mm
Correct Answer: [C] 700 mm
Q.6. Different lines can be drawn using set squares in combination with ‘T’ squares. Set squares are used with the support of ‘T’ square to draw all straight lines except__________.
Q.12. The set squares are made straight surface _____________.
[A] 3 [B] 4 [C] 5 [D] None of these
Correct Answer: [A] 3
Q.13. Which of the following purposes is NOT served by dividers ?
[A] To transfer dimensions from one part of drawing to another part [B] Dividing lines into a number of equal parts [C] Make full size, reduce size or in enlarged size drawing [D] Step-off a series of equal distances on the drawing
Correct Answer: [C] Make full size, reduce size or in enlarged size drawing
Q.14. Lengthening bars or extension arms are used with engineering compass to__________.
[A] increase accuracy [B] draw circles of large diameter [C] adjust distance between the legs [D] increase the gripping arm
Correct Answer: [B] draw circles of large diameter
Q.15. There are six different sizes of trimmed drawing sheets available as per IS. Which size of trimmed drawing sheet is designated by A4?
[A] 330 mm x 450 mm [B] 297 mm x 420 mm [C] 240 mm x 330 mm [D] 210 mm x 297 mm
Correct Answer: [D] 210 mm x 297 mm
Q.16. Drawing sheet sizes have been standardised by BIS The size of IS specified A3 trimmed drawing sheet is______________
[A] 330 mm x 450 mm [B] 297 mm x 420 mm [C] 240 mm x 330 mm [D] 210 mm x 297 mm
Correct Answer: [B] 297 mm x 420 mm
Q.17. In the engineering system of paper sizes, which size of trimmed drawing sheet is designated by ‘A2’ ?
[A] 841 mm x 1189 mm [B] 595 mm x 841 mm [C] 420 mm x 594 mm [D] 297 mm x 297 mm
Correct Answer: [C] 420 mm x 594 mm
Q.18. The area of the biggest size of drawing paper (A0) is 1m². What is the length and breadth ratio of A0 drawing paper?
[A] 1 : √2 [B] 1 : √3 [C] 3 : 2 [D] 2 : 3
Correct Answer: [A] 1 : √2
Q.19. Drawing sheets are designated by indian Standards according to their sizes. Designation of 1 m² surface area drawing sheet is ……….
[A] A3 [B] A2 [C] A1 [D] A0
Correct Answer: [D] A0
Q.20. The area of the successive sizes of drawing sheet A1 and A2 are in the ratio ….………….
[A] 1 : 2.5 [B] 2 : 3 [C] 1 : 2 [D] 2 : 1
Correct Answer: [D] 2 : 1
Q.21. Which of the following pencil lead is softest?
Q.23. Many factors are to be considered for the selection of particular grade of pencil. One of the factors for the selection of pencil is the………..
[A] size of drawing paper [B] type of line work [C] type of drawing [D] quality of pencil
Correct Answer: [B] type of line work
Q.24. Soft grade and hard grade pencils are available for use in drafting work. For which among the following drawing work soft grade pencils are used?
[A] To draw thin lines [B] To draw darker lines [C] To draw section lines [D] To draw construction lines
Correct Answer: [B] To draw darker lines
Q.25. Several grades of pencils are available from which suitable grades are chosen for specific drafting. The pencil grade suitable for lettering and object lines are……….
[A] 8H or 9H [B] 2H or 3H [C] H or 2H [D] DH or HB
Correct Answer: [C] H or 2H
Q.26. Several grades of pencils are available from which suitable grades are chosen for specific drafting. For drawing construction line, suitable grades of pencils are………..
[A] 2H or 3H [B] HB or H [C] H or 2H [D] 8H or 9H
Correct Answer: [A] 2H or 3H
Q.27. Which type of pencil produces lines of uniform width without sharpening?
Q.31. As per BIS, the size of title block A2 size drawing paper is……….
[A] 170 mm x 65 mm [B] 185 mm x 65mm [C] 190 mm x 65 mm [D] 200 mm x 65 mm
Correct Answer: [B] 185 mm x 65mm
Q.32. What is the angle ‘a’ formed by the 45º and 60° 30° set square?
[A] 30° [B] 60° [C] 75° [D] 90°
Correct Answer: [A] 30°
Q.33. What is the angle a formed by the 45° and 60° 30° set square?
[A] 150° [B] 105° [C] 90° [D] 75°
Correct Answer: [B] 105°
Q.34. The angle ‘a’ formed by the 45° and 60° -30° set square is.
[A] 105° [B] 90° [C] 120° [D] 75°
Correct Answer: [D] 75°
Q.35. What is the angle ‘a’ formed by the 45° and 60° 30° set square?
A 75° B 85° C 105° D 125°
Correct Answer: C 105°
Q.1. How have workplaces changed after COVID?
[A] More focus on technology [B] Flexible working hours [C] Mix of in-person and at-home work [D] All of the above
Correct Answer: [D] All of the above
Q.2. Raghav joined a new company after COVID. He is nervous about using digital tablets. What should he do?
[A] Complain to his manager [B] Ask coworkers to do all the digital work [C] Keep an open mind and ask coworkers to teach him [D] Quit his job
Correct Answer: [C] Keep an open mind and ask coworkers to teach him
Q.3. What is a common reason for people to migrate for work?
[A] To learn new languages [B] To find better job opportunities [C] To spend time with family [D] To explore new places
Correct Answer: [B] To find better job opportunities
Q.4. How can users access the Skill India Digital Platform?
[A] Only through offline training centers [B] Only on a specific device [C] Through a specialized app [D] On computers, tablets, and phones
Correct Answer: [D] On computers, tablets, and phones
Q.5. Which of these is a green practice?
[A] Buying unnecessary items [B] Leaving lights and fans on [C] Carrying a cloth bag to buy groceries [D] Buying single-use plastic bottles
Correct Answer: [C] Carrying a cloth bag to buy groceries
Q.6. Which is an example of being open to learning in the workplace?
[A] Refusing to attend training sessions [B] Ignoring advancements in technology [C] Avoid learning new skills [D] Accepting and adapting to changes in work processes
Correct Answer: [D] Accepting and adapting to changes in work processes
Q.7. Irfan needs a job. How can he prepare for the future of work?
[A] Learn making reels and TikTok videos [B] Master internet skills [C] Avoid building professional relationships [D] Avoid learning new skills
Correct Answer: [B] Master internet skills
Q.8. What is an important future workplace skill for employees?
[A] Doing paperwork [B] Networking and relationship building [C] Doing manual work [D] Avoiding feedback from colleagues
Correct Answer: [B] Networking and relationship building
Q.9. How can you become self-employed?
[A] Learn about the work and take small courses [B] Try your idea on a small scale [C] Use chats, local ads and ask friends to spread the word [D] All of these
Correct Answer: [D] All of these
Q.10. Which of the following best describes the gig economy?
[A] A system where employees work full-time for a single employer [B] A system where workers take on part-time or temporary jobs [C] A system where workers are paid a fixed monthly salary [D] A system where workers have fixed work hours and locations
Correct Answer: [B] A system where workers take on part-time or temporary jobs
Q.11. What does having a green mindset mean?
[A] Making choices that harm the environment [B] Ignoring pollution [C] Caring for the environment and using resources wisely [D] Using resources without considering sustainability
Correct Answer: [C] Caring for the environment and using resources wisely
Q.12. Which term describes using things in a way that lasts long without harm?
Q.13. Which option describes a “gig” in the gig economy?
[A] A job with full-time hours and benefits [B] A typical 9-5 job [C] A specific task or project [D] None of these
Correct Answer: [C] A specific task or project
Q.14. Rohan wants to start a photography business. What should he do first?
[A] Buy expensive equipment beyond his budget [B] Start advertising without planning [C] Learn more about photography and join a basic course [D] Take random pictures and share them online
Correct Answer: [C] Learn more about photography and join a basic course
Q.15. A __________ helps gig workers find customers and provide services at a fixed charge.
[A] Netflix [B] Bank [C] Platform/App [D] School
Correct Answer: [C] Platform/App
Q.16. What does migrating for work mean?
[A] Staying in the same place for work [B] Changing jobs within the same city [C] Moving to a different place to find a job [D] Working from home
Correct Answer: [C] Moving to a different place to find a job
Q.17. What should Sneha think about before moving to another city for work?
[A] Travel and living costs [B] If the job helps her grow [C] If she can earn and save money [D] All of these
Correct Answer: [D] All of these
Q.18. A green practice involves any activity that __.
[A] Causes harm to the environment [B] Protects and takes care of the environment and resources [C] Involves consuming too much [D] Generates pollution
Correct Answer: [B] Protects and takes care of the environment and resources
Q.19. What are green jobs?
[A] Jobs shared in green colours [B] Jobs that harm the environment [C] Jobs that ignore waste separation [D] Jobs that conserve resources and help the environment
Correct Answer: [D] Jobs that conserve resources and help the environment
Q.20. Rahul is moving to Qatar for work. What should he do to migrate safely?
[A] Learn about the place and enroll in safety training [B] Confirm his job before moving [C] Believe everything brokers say [D] All of these
Correct Answer: [B] Confirm his job before moving
Q.21. Seema wants to become a gig worker. How can she find gig work opportunities?
[A] Find a suitable gig platform [B] Connect with friends and community groups [C] Update her resume with qualifications and skills [D] All of these
Correct Answer: [D] All of these
Q.22. Kalpana is migrating to Bangalore. What should she do to migrate safely?
[A] Research about living in Bangalore [B] Organize important documents and have a bank account [C] Always share her location on social media [D] Buy gifts for neighbours
Correct Answer: [B] Organize important documents and have a bank account
Q.23. If you want to learn digital marketing, what should you do first?
[A] Search for job opportunities [B] Enroll in any course available [C] Explore the Skill Courses section [D] None of these
Correct Answer: [C] Explore the Skill Courses section
Q.24. Sultan is a skilled electrician. Which platform is most suitable for him?
Correct Answer: [D] Urban Company (home repair services)
Q.25. What is the main purpose of the Skill India Digital Platform?
[A] To offer offline training programs [B] To provide financial assistance [C] To facilitate online learning and skill development [D] To promote international job opportunities
Correct Answer: [C] To facilitate online learning and skill development
Q.26. Which of the following is an example of self-employment?
[A] Working full-time at a company [B] Driving for a taxi company [C] Being a student at a university [D] Teaching subjects or skills as a personal tutor
Correct Answer: [D] Teaching subjects or skills as a personal tutor
Q.27. What does self-employment mean?
[A] Working for a single employer [B] Working independently and earning directly from your work [C] Receiving a fixed monthly salary [D] Working part-time from home
Correct Answer: [B] Working independently and earning directly from your work
Q.28. Which section helps users find physical training centers nearby?
Q.29. What resources can Mohammed find on the platform?
[A] Only job listings [B] Courses, skill centers, job opportunities and more [C] Only eBooks [D] Financial services only
Correct Answer: [B] Courses, skill centers, job opportunities and more
Q.30. What is a benefit of self-employment?
[A] Monthly salary payment [B] Fixed working hours [C] Limited control over your tasks [D] Directly earning from your work
Correct Answer: [D] Directly earning from your work
Q.1. Mahima has an Instagram page for her jewelry business. What should she do to connect with customers?
[A] Post dance reels [B] Post about a TV show [C] Share daily updates about her business as Stories [D] Post cooking videos
Correct Answer: [C] Share daily updates about her business as Stories
Q.2. Using WhatsApp Business can help Ranjit __________.
[A] Chat with friends [B] Quickly respond to customer orders and questions [C] Watch baking tutorials [D] Check status updates
Correct Answer: [B] Quickly respond to customer orders and questions
Q.3. Raj is a talented carpenter. How can showing his work on YouTube help him?
[A] People can see his skills [B] Engage with interested people [C] It may help him get more customers [D] All of these
Correct Answer: [D] All of these
Q.4. Why should you reply to comments on YouTube?
[A] To get more videos [B] So viewers feel connected [C] To get more friends [D] To use the internet
Correct Answer: [B] So viewers feel connected
Q.5. How can Instagram, YouTube, and WhatsApp help you in finding work?
[A] By allowing you to post photos/videos of your work [B] By connecting you with professionals [C] By enabling direct and fast communication with customers [D] All of these
Correct Answer: [D] All of these
Q.6. Which is the most suitable email subject line for applying as an electrician?
[A] Electrician Job Application [B] Applying for a New Job [C] Urgent Attention Needed [D] Application for Electrician Position – [Your Name]
Correct Answer: [D] Application for Electrician Position – [Your Name]
Q.7. Archana is sending a job application over email. How should she share her resume?
[A] Click photos from her phone and send [B] Not send documents as it is unsafe [C] Copy and paste content into email body [D] Attach scanned documents as PDFs
Correct Answer: [D] Attach scanned documents as PDFs
Q.8. Sia is applying for an electrician position. How should she start her email?
[A] Start with a joke [B] Attach her favorite photos [C] Begin with a clear subject line and a polite greeting [D] Write a short story about her hobbies
Correct Answer: [C] Begin with a clear subject line and a polite greeting
Q.9. Venu includes a clear subject in his email. Why is that important?
[A] Email cannot be sent without a subject line [B] To tell the company what the email is about [C] To show he has good English skills [D] None of these
Correct Answer: [B] To tell the company what the email is about
Q.10. Rahul is applying for a job. Which document should he attach to his job application email?
[A] Birth certificate [B] Resume, Course and Training Certificates [C] Address proof [D] Childhood photographs
Correct Answer: [B] Resume, Course and Training Certificates
Q.11. Arjun is applying for jobs on Naukri.com. Which should he do?
[A] Select all cities [B] Match his skills with the job description [C] Apply to all jobs listed [D] Ignore job descriptions
Correct Answer: [B] Match his skills with the job description
Q.12. If you are trained as an electrician and want a job in Delhi, what should you type in the search box?
[A] Electrician job Delhi job [B] Electrician jobs in Delhi [C] Electrician training [D] Delhi
Correct Answer: [B] Electrician jobs in Delhi
Q.13. Before applying for a job, why is it important to check the skills required?
[A] To be sure you can do the job well [B] To chat with friends about it [C] To impress the interviewer [D] It is not important
Correct Answer: [A] To be sure you can do the job well
Q.14. What should you always remember when creating your profile on a job portal?
[A] To include skills required for the job, even if you don’t have them [B] To use a fake name [C] To always be truthful [D] To leave out important information
Correct Answer: [C] To always be truthful
Q.15. What is a job portal?
[A] A building where you go to find work [B] A place to play games and talk to friends [C] A special room where interviews happen online [D] A website where companies post jobs and people can search and apply
Correct Answer: [D] A website where companies post jobs and people can search and apply
Q.16. While thinking about learning, what questions can you ask yourself?
[A] What did I learn? [B] Was it easy or difficult to learn? [C] How can I learn better? [D] All of these
Correct Answer: [D] All of these
Q.17. Why is it good to think about what you learn?
[A] It’s a good pastime [B] It helps remember and understand better [C] It improves handwriting [D] None of these
Correct Answer: [B] It helps remember and understand better
Q.18. Sunita has sorted information. What is the best way to share it with her team?
[A] Tell everything she read in detail [B] Share only the main points clearly using simple words and pictures, if possible [C] Print all the information and give it to team members [D] Talk only about the bad websites
Correct Answer: [B] Share only the main points clearly using simple words and pictures, if possible
Q.19. Sanya has collected information from different websites. What should she do next to sort this information?
[A] Mix up all the information [B] Share all the information with her coworkers [C] Read through the information and mark the important points [D] Keep the information in separate folders
Correct Answer: [C] Read through the information and mark the important points
Q.20. When searching for new information on Google, why is it important to use the right words?
[A] To find correct and useful information [B] To change the color of the search page [C] To make the screen brighter [D] To learn a new language
Correct Answer: [A] To find correct and useful information
Q.1. If your first design doesn’t work, what should you do?
[A] Give up on it [B] Ask for feedback and try to improve [C] Make something else [D] None of these
Correct Answer: [B] Ask for feedback and try to improve
Q.2. Ranjana works at a restaurant. How can she use design thinking to improve the menu?
[A] By guessing what customers want [B] By randomly selecting dishes [C] By talking to customers, understanding preferences and asking for feedback [D] By copying other restaurants
Correct Answer: [C] By talking to customers, understanding preferences and asking for feedback
Q.3. You are making a new language learning app. Why should people try it before it’s done?
[A] To show your talent [B] To get appreciation [C] Because it’s fun [D] To see how people use it and improve it
Correct Answer: [D] To see how people use it and improve it
Q.4. Shreeja showed her bag design to 5 people. Why listen to different users?
[A] Because it’s fun [B] To get appreciation [C] To understand common problems from different users [D] To get many ideas
Correct Answer: [C] To understand common problems from different users
Q.5. Community wants to reduce plastic waste. What should be done?
[A] Ignore the problem [B] Work together with shops and people to reduce plastic [C] Make more plastic products [D] Blame others
Correct Answer: [B] Work together with shops and people to reduce plastic
Q.6. What are the steps in Design Thinking?
[A] Imagine, Plan and Try [B] Try, Create and Decide [C] Listen, Choose, Plan, Try, Ask [D] Imagine, Decide, Create and Try
Correct Answer: [B] Encourage learning from mistakes
Q.1. An entrepreneurial mindset means to:
[A] Identify opportunities and use them for your benefit [B] Try different ways to solve problems [C] Achieve your goal without giving up [D] All of these
Correct Answer: [D] All of these
Q.2. What does it mean to think like a business person?
[A] Only thinking about money [B] Being scared to try new things [C] Seeing problems as things to fix [D] Not liking change
Correct Answer: [C] Seeing problems as things to fix
Q.3. If you face a problem in your community, which entrepreneurial mindset trait would be most helpful?
[A] Waiting until everything is perfect [B] Taking action to solve the problem [C] Ignoring the problem [D] Blaming others
Correct Answer: [B] Taking action to solve the problem
Q.4. Imli makes soaps and sells from home. She wants to grow her business. What should she do?
[A] Only sell to her neighbors [B] Wait for an opportunity [C] Talk to shopkeepers and build connections [D] Keep doing the same thing
Correct Answer: [C] Talk to shopkeepers and build connections
Q.5. If coworkers don’t agree with your idea, what should you do?
[A] Give up [B] Stop talking about it [C] Ask for feedback and improve the idea [D] Stick to your idea without listening
Correct Answer: [C] Ask for feedback and improve the idea
Q.6. Why is it important to have a business plan before starting a business?
[A] To attract investors and get a loan [B] To outline goals and set clear direction [C] To identify potential challenges and risks [D] All of these
Correct Answer: [D] All of these
Q.7. Imagine you are setting up a mobile repair shop. What is most important for its success?
[A] Setting up the shop in a busy area [B] Offering repair services at a higher price [C] Putting up flyers in the neighbourhood [D] None of these
Correct Answer: [A] Setting up the shop in a busy area
Q.8. Mehul is making a business plan. Which of the following is NOT included in a business plan?
[A] Business idea [B] Startup costs [C] Future growth strategies [D] Personal interests and hobbies
Correct Answer: [D] Personal interests and hobbies
Q.9. Anita is going to the bank for a loan. What will make her business plan strong?
[A] Have only idea and name [B] Total cost without details [C] Figuring out how the business will grow [D] None of these
Correct Answer: [C] Figuring out how the business will grow
Q.10. If you are starting a bakery, what should you focus on first?
[A] Selecting a catchy name [B] Calculating how much money is needed [C] Planning social media ads [D] Picking shop name
Correct Answer: [B] Calculating how much money is needed
Q.11. When presenting your business plan, what should you do to engage the audience?
[A] Practice confidently [B] Repeat yourself multiple times [C] Share a story that shaped your idea [D] Avoid eye contact
Correct Answer: [C] Share a story that shaped your idea
Q.12. When presenting to an investor, you should be clear about:
[A] Initial investment required and cost breakdown [B] Expected customer count [C] Potential earnings [D] All of these
Correct Answer: [D] All of these
Q.13. How can you help audience understand and believe in your product/service?
[A] Give demo of the product/service [B] Tell a joke [C] Share overall business costs [D] Avoid eye contact
Correct Answer: [A] Give demo of the product/service
Q.14. Why is it important to listen to investors’ questions carefully?
[A] To show off expertise [B] To avoid eye contact [C] To understand concerns and build confidence [D] To repeat yourself
Correct Answer: [C] To understand concerns and build confidence
Q.15. Maya needs funding for her small business. What should she do?
[A] Send plan to every investor online [B] Attend networking events to meet suitable investors [C] Send plan to friends only [D] Wait for investor to find her
Correct Answer: [B] Attend networking events to meet suitable investors
