Question

Code of Practice for General Engineering Drawing is published in ________

(a) 1960

(b) 1955

(c) 2003

(d) 1973

The question was asked during a job interview.

My question is from BIS Code of Practice topic in section Loci of Points & Orthographic Projections of Engineering Drawing

Answer 1

Correct answer is (b) 1955

The explanation is: The Indian standards Institution now Bureau of Indian Standards, in its earlier versions of Indian standard (IS: 696) ‘Code of Practice for General Engineering Drawing’ published in 1955 and revised in 1960 had recommended the use of third –angle projection method.