Question

The false statement regarding orientation mark.

(a) The orientation mark coincides with one of the centering marks

(b) Represents the direction to which sheet is placed

(c) Orientation mark can be used for the orientation of drawing sheet on the drawing board

(d) Facilitate positioning of the drawing for reproduction purpose

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Answer 1

Right answer is (b) Represents the direction to which sheet is placed

Easiest explanation: The sheet may be placed in any direction but within the sheet, the drawing should be specified particularly for reproduction purpose, the main purpose is to facilitate positioning of the drawing and parts in it.