AutoCAD Technology & Digital Applications 2

Question 1

Which AutoCAD feature allows you to attach an external DWG file as a reference that updates automatically when the source file changes?

Accepted Answer

XREF

Answer

XREF (External Reference) attaches external DWG files that reflect changes made to the source file automatically.

Question 2

What is the purpose of the ETRANSMIT command in AutoCAD?

Accepted Answer

Package drawing files with dependencies for sharing

Answer

ETRANSMIT bundles a drawing with all its dependent files (XREFs, fonts, plot styles) into a transmittal package.

Question 3

In AutoCAD, what does the RECOVER command do?

Accepted Answer

Repairs a damaged or corrupted drawing file

Answer

RECOVER attempts to open and repair a corrupted DWG file that cannot be opened normally.

Question 4

Which file format is the native interchange format for sharing AutoCAD drawings with non-Autodesk applications?

Accepted Answer

DXF

Answer

DXF (Drawing Exchange Format) is the open standard format designed for interoperability with other CAD applications.

Question 5

What AutoCAD technology enables real-time collaboration where multiple users can simultaneously edit the same drawing?

Accepted Answer

AutoCAD Live Share via Autodesk Docs

Answer

AutoCAD's collaboration feature via Autodesk Docs allows multiple users to edit the same cloud-hosted drawing simultaneously.

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