Practice Test GeeksACA - Autodesk Certified Associate Practice Test
← All ACA Flashcard Decks

Customization and Automation Flashcards

7 cards from real ACA practice questions. Tap to flip, then mark Knew It or Still Learning — missed cards come back until you master them.

Read the first 7 Customization and Automation flashcards as text

  1. Which AutoCAD command opens the Customize User Interface editor where you can modify ribbons, menus, and keyboard shortcuts?

    Answer: CUI

    The CUI command opens the Customize User Interface editor for managing ribbon panels, quick access toolbar items, shortcuts, and more.

  2. What file extension does AutoCAD use for a plain-text script file that runs a sequence of commands?

    Answer: .scr

    Script files use the .scr extension and are run with the SCRIPT command.

  3. Which AutoCAD tool records a sequence of commands and input values so they can be replayed as a macro?

    Answer: Action Recorder

    The Action Recorder captures commands and inputs and saves them as an .actm action macro.

  4. In a CUI command macro, what does the characters ^C^C at the start of the macro do?

    Answer: Cancels any command currently running

    Each ^C acts as an Esc press, canceling any active command or nested command before the macro runs.

  5. Which file type stores AutoCAD's customized user interface elements such as ribbon tabs and workspaces?

    Answer: .cuix

    Since AutoCAD 2010 the customization file uses the .cuix format.

  6. A user wants AutoLISP code to load automatically every time a drawing opens. Which file is commonly used for this?

    Answer: acaddoc.lsp

    acaddoc.lsp is loaded automatically with every drawing that is opened or created.

  7. Which AutoCAD command lets you load AutoLISP, VBA, or ObjectARX applications and manage the Startup Suite?

    Answer: APPLOAD

    APPLOAD opens the Load/Unload Applications dialog, including the Startup Suite for automatic loading.