Question Bank
Grade : VIII Subject: Computer Studies
Topic: Advanced Features of Tinkercad
Q. Fill in the blanks.
1. In Shape Generators, the_________can be used to design a screw. [TB]
2. You can modify the curves of an Extrusion shape by dragging the ____ handles. [TB]
3. The number of teeth and height of teeth are properties of the ______ shape. [TB]
4. To create a pattern through a solid object, you need to pass the Voronoi tile through [TB]
the solid object and convert the Voronoi tile into a ________before grouping them
together
5. A rounded corner or edge of an object is called a _______. [TB]
Q. Select the Correct option
1. What are Shape Generators in Tinkercad? [WB]
(a) A category of 3D shapes
(b) A category of 3D shapes that can be customised
(c) A way to generate your own shapes
(d) A category of shapes used only in circuits
2. What is the primary purpose of Bezier handles shown in the sketch for an object from [WB]
Shape Generators?
(a) to control the colour of the object
(b) to adjust the thickness of the object
(c) to create smoother curves
(d) to change the shape of the object
3. Which Shape Generator object looks like a cylinder but can be customised? [WB]
(a) Voronoi
(b) Spring
(c) Extrusion
(d) Bent pipe
4. You are designing a 3D model for a robot prototype in Tinkercad. You need to create [WB]
rounded corners on a rectangular component. Which Tinkercad shape would you use
for this purpose?
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
5. What is the function of the following button in Codeblocks? [WB]
(a) It plays the entire script in slow motion.
(b) It runs the script at high speed.
(c) It runs the instructions in the script, one at a time from top to bottom.
(d) It runs the instructions of a script one at a time, from bottom to top
6. While using code blocks in Tinkercad, _________shows designs that you created or [Prev QP]
modified using codeblocks.
(a) starter
(b) modify
(c) control
(d) your code
7. The _________ shows a grid that allows you to change your custom shape by [Prev QP]
dragging the control points.
(a) sketch window
(b) snap
(d) center points
(c) bezier handles
8. What shapes should be used to design a container with a screw lid shown below? [CBQ]
(a) cylinder and isometric thread
(b) cylinder and sphere
(c) tube and isometric thread
(d) sphere and isometric thread
9. An object is added using codeblocks in Tinkercad so that it is placed at X=0, Y= 0 and [[Prev
Z=0. Which of the following shows its correct position on the Workplane? QP]
10. Which of the following statements is incorrect with reference to naming objects in
codeblocks in Tinkercad?
(a) Objects are named so that they can be referred to later in another code.
(b) All named objects can be found in the list of blue variable blocks.
(c) Objects are named so that they can be arranged in alphabetical order.
(d) All named objects are found at the bottom of the shapes panel.
11. Some of the objects available in Shape Generators may not work as expected. You
can, however, use the ones available in the _______ as they are more stable.
(a) All section
(b) Featured Section
(c) Characters section
(d) Assemblies section
12. The ______shape can be used to create almost any free-form shape you can imagine.
(a) Gear
(b) Stairs
(c) Extrusion
(d) Extruded Curve
Q. Answer the following questions.
1. What is the advantage of using Shape Generators? [TB]
2. List any four properties of the Voronoi tile along with their use. [TB]
3. Explain the use of variables in Codeblocks. [TB]
4. Describe the different components of the Codeblocks window. [TB]
5. Based on the given script and 3D object shown below, answer the following [TB]
questions.
a. Where is the box placed when it is added to the workplane?
b. Which block can be used to raise the box to the workplane?
c. How can you create a hollow space inside the box as shown?
6. You Need to design a complex 3D object in Tinkercad. Would you prefer using basic [WB]
shapes or Shape Generators? Justify your choice.
7. What is the purpose of using variables in Codeblocks. How are they helpful when [WB]
creating 3D designs in Tinkercad?
8. Observe the following object from the Shape Generators section and answer the [WB]
questions asked.
i. What is the name given to this shape?
ii. What is it used for?
iii. List any three properties of this shape you can change to change its form.
9. Look at the candle stand designed in Tinkercad. Answer the questions given below.
a) Which shape can be used to design the body of the candle stand?
b) The ring shape is used to make the candle stand. Which feature of the shape
should be used to modify its shape as shown?
10. What is the code block? Why is it used in Tinkercad? [Prev QP]
11. Which features of Tinkercad can be used to perform the following functions? [Prev QP]
a) A programming language that is used to create a new object under shape
generators.
b) A window with a grid that can change the shape of the object as you drag the
control points.
12. Observe the shape "Voronoi” added to the workplane from the shape generators and [Prev QP]
its properties.
a)Which property will change the 'Voronoi' as shown below?
Original shape Changed shape
b) Which property will change the 'Voronoi' as shown below?
Original shape Changed shape
c) Which property will change the 'Voronoi' as shown below?
Original shape Changed shape
13. What are shape generators? Give examples. [Prev QP]
14. Geeta is designing a 3D candle stand in Tinkercad using objects from shape [CBQ]
generators. Answer the given questions to help Geeta with designing.
(a) Give reason why she should select an object from shape generators for designing
the candle stand.
(b) Which window shows a grid that will help Geeta modify the custom shape by
dragging the control points?
15. How can you fillet the edges of a box to create the following object? [Prev QP]
16. Observe the given image: [CBQ]
Why do we need to cover the extruded curve by the box?
17. Identify and explain the use of the following tool in Codeblocks.
