Instructions to candidates
- You should have the following for this examinations:
Drawing instruments;
4 sheets of drawing paper size A3;
Scale rule. - This paper consists of three sections: A, B and C.
- Answer ALL the questions in sections A and B.
- Answer any TWO questions in section C
- Answer ALL questions in the A3 papers provided.
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- Outline two methods of mounting drawing paper on a drawing board surface. (2mks)
- Give two reasons for including notes on a drawing. (2mks)
- State one reason why each of the following factors should be considered during design process. (3mks)
- Moral value
- Environmental factor
- Economic factors
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- Give two reasons for using
- Plastic in making set-squares (1mk)
- Blackboard in making drawing board. (1mk)
- Soft board in encasing pencil lead (1mk)
- Illustrate using sketch how to dimension
- Hypotenuse in a right angle triangle (2mks)
- An arc in a circle (2mks)
- Define the following properties of materials. (4mks)
- Plasticity
- Toughness in design materials
- Shear strength
- Fusibility
- Construct an ellipse whose minor diameter and major diameter are 50mm and 70mm respectively and show the two foci (5mks)
- Front view of a tilted hexagonal pyramid is given below (5mks)
Sketch in good proportional the plan and end elevation of the pyramid
- Construct a diagonal scale of 50mm: 1mm long enough to measure up to 3mm indicate a distance of mm. (5mks)
Indicate distances of 2.73mm and 1.26mm - Draw a regular pentagon whose length of sides are 25mm and convert to a square of an equal area. (6mks)
- Sketch a sectional elevation along the cutting plane A-A (5mks)
- Sketch the block in oblique cabinet projection ( 6 marks)
SECTION B (20 MARKS)
This question is compulsory
Answer this question on the A 3 paper provided - Figure below shows details of a hand vice. Assemble the parts and draw Full size the following views.
- Sectional elevation along X-X
- The plan
- End Elevation in the direction of arrow A
SECTION C (30 Marks)
Answer any two questions from this section on the A3 drawing paper provided
- Draw the views given below in isometric projection (15 marks)
- A 60mm diameter cylinder has a string wound round it to form a helix with a lead of 70 mm. Draw helix in clockwise direction (15 marks)
- Draw a cylinder whose diameter is 50mm and its height 60mm in two point perspective using plan projection method (15 marks)
MARKING SCHEME
Section A
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- Outline two methods of mounting drawing paper on a drawing board surface. (2mks)
- Magnetic strip
- Clips
- Tapes
- Pins
- Plasticine (Any two 2mks)
- Give two reasons for including notes on a drawing. (2mks)
- To alert the reader from any changes from what is expected
- To give reader further guidance or assistance so as to achieve expected solution.
- Outline two methods of mounting drawing paper on a drawing board surface. (2mks)
- State one reason why each of the following factors should be considered during design (3mks)
- Moral value – Acceptability /culture/religion
- Environmental value – pollution, conservation
- Economic – cost affordability and marketability
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- Give two reasons for using
- Plastic in making set-squares (1mk)
- Flexibility, Transparent, light and easy to clean
- Blackboard in making drawing board. (1mk)
- Flat, large surface area, strong
- Soft board in encasing pencil lead (1mk)
- Light, easy to sharpen, easy to handle
- Plastic in making set-squares (1mk)
- Illustrate using sketch how to dimension (2mks)
- Hypotenuse in a right angle triangle
- An arc in a circle (2mks)
- Hypotenuse in a right angle triangle
- Define the term as used in design materials. (4mks)
- Plasticity
- Ability of material to deform under load and retain its new shape when load is removed
- Toughness in design materials
- Ability of a material to withstand impact load/hammering.
- Sheer strength
- Ability of a material to withstand offset loads.
- Fusibility
- Ability of a material to become liquid when heated
- Plasticity
- Construct an ellipse whose minor diameter and major diameter are 50mm and 70mm respectively and show the two foci . (5mks)
- Front view of a tilted hexagonal pyramid is given below (5mks)
Sketch in good proportional the plan and end elevation of the pyramid
- Construct a diagonal scale of 50mm: 1mm long enough to measure up to 3mm indicate a distance of mm. (5mks)
Indicate distances of 2.73mm and 1.26mm
Length of scale = 3 x 50mm = 150mm
First division 3 x 50 mm lengths
Second division 10 x 0.1mm lengths
Diagonal division 10 x 0.01mm lengths
- Draw a regular pentagon whose length of sides are 25mm and convert to a square of equal area. (6mks)
- Draw a sectional elevation along the cutting plane A-A (5 Marks)
- Sketch the block in oblique cabinet projection ( 6 marks)
SECTION B (20 MARKS)
This question is compulsory
Answer this question on the A 3 paper provided - Figure below shows details of a hand vice. Assemble the parts and draw Full size the following views.
- Sectional elevation along X-X
- The plan
- End Elevation in the direction of arrow A
SECTION C (30 Marks)
Answer any two question from this section on the A 3 drawing paper provided
- Draw the views given below in isometric projection (15 marks)
- A 60mm diameter cylinder has a string wound round it to form a helix with a lead of 70 mm.
Draw helix in clockwise direction (15 marks)
- Draw a cylinder whose diameter is 50mm and its height 60mm in two point perspective using plan projection method ( 15 marks)
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