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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS IN GENERAL ENGINEERING AND APPLIED SCIENCES By Randy O. Allado Emmylou R. Edulan Jerick D. Lee Adrian S. Paala Woodrow B. Pino ENCODED BY: ANDRADE, Caroline T. GARCIA, Virginia Nonna H. GIRAO, Edward Joseph D. LAQUI, Louise Ruelyn J. LORENZO, Luer Breech B. RIVERA, Billy Joe S. SAMONTE, Adrian A. SANTOLLO, Dan Alvin

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  • MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS IN

    GENERAL ENGINEERING

    AND APPLIED SCIENCES By

    Randy O. Allado

    Emmylou R. Edulan

    Jerick D. Lee

    Adrian S. Paala

    Woodrow B. Pino

    ENCODED BY:

    ANDRADE, Caroline T.

    GARCIA, Virginia Nonna H.

    GIRAO, Edward Joseph D.

    LAQUI, Louise Ruelyn J.

    LORENZO, Luer Breech B.

    RIVERA, Billy Joe S.

    SAMONTE, Adrian A.

    SANTOLLO, Dan Alvin

  • MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS IN

    THERMODYNAMICS General Engineering and Applied Sciences

    By

    Randy O. Allado

    Emmylou R. Edulan

    Jerick D. Lee

    Adrian S. Paala

    Woodrow B. Pino

    ENCODED BY:

    GARCIA, Virginia Nonna H.

  • 1. Thermodynamics is the study of heat and its transformation which stems from Greek

    words meaning _________.

    a. transformation of heat

    b. transformation of energy

    c. movement of heat

    d. movement of matter

    2. What is the Si unit for temperature?

    a. Kelvin

    b. Celsius

    c. Fahrenheit

    d. Rankine

    3. The energy that flows from higher temperature object to a lower temperature object

    because of the difference in temperature is called

    a. heat

    b. temperature

    c. thermodynamics cycle

    d. energy flow

    4. The amount of heat energy per kilogram that must be added or removed when a

    substance changes from one phase to another.

    a. specific heat

    b. heat of expansion

    c. latent heat

    d. useful heat

    5. The change in physical size of a substance when its temperature changes.

    a. intensive property

    b. extensive property

    c. volume expansion

    d. thermal expansion

    6. A stress which develops within an object when it attempts to expand or contract in

    response to a temperature changes, but cannot, due to being held rigidly in place.

    a. elongation

    b. thermal stress

    c. expansion contraction

    d. thermal expansion

  • 7. The energy associated with individual molecules in a gas, liquid or solid.

    a. Specific Energy

    b. Molecular Energy

    c. Internal Energy

    d. Phase Energy

    8. The heat Q per unit mass per degree change in temperature that must be supplied or

    removed to change the temperature of a substance.

    a. Specific Heat Capacity

    b. Latent Heat

    c. Heat of Transformation

    d. Internal Heat

    9. The pressure of the vapor phase of a substance that is in equilibrium with the liquid or

    solid phase.

    a. Phase Pressure

    b. Equilibrium Vapor Pressure

    c. Specific Pressure

    d. Equilibrium Phase Pressure

    10. Vapor pressure depends only on _________.

    a. pressure

    b. force

    c. volume

    d. temperature

    11. A plot of pressure vs. temperature for a given substance showing the various phases

    possible for that particular substance.

    a. Phase diagram

    b. P-T diagram

    c. Wein Diagram

    d. Histogram

    12. _________ is the grand total of all energies inside a substance.

    a. Internal Energy

    b. Grand Energy

    c. Atomic Energy

    d. Elemental Energy

  • 13. The _________ is defined as the amount of heat required to change the temperature of 1

    gram of water by 1 Celsius degree.

    a. specific heat

    b. latent heat

    c. Joule

    d. calorie

    14. _________ is a measure of the average kinetic energy per molecule in a substance.

    a. movement

    b. temperature

    c. heat

    d. mass

    15. _________ the very small KE still present in molecules at absolute zero temperature.

    a. internal KE

    b. Atomic kinetic energy

    c. Zero-Point Energy

    d. Subliminal Energy

    16. Convert the change of temperature from 20C to 30C to Kelvin scale.

    a. 10 K

    b. 293 K

    c. 303 K

    d. 273 K

    17. _________ is a thermodynamic potential which measures the useful work obtainable

    from a closed thermodynamic system at a constant temperature and volume.

    a. useful work

    b. energy consumed

    c. Helmholtz free energy

    d. Kinetic Energy

    18. How much will the length of a 1.0 km section of concrete highway change if the

    temperature varies from -15C in winter to 41C in summer?

    a. 0.67 m

    b. 2.2 m

    c. 3.1 m

    d. 0.47 m

  • 19. Two 12 ft sections of aluminium siding are placed end to end on the outside wall of

    house. How large a gap should be left between the pieces to prevent buckling if the

    temperature can change by 55C?

    a. 0.21 m

    b. 0.18 m

    c. 0.31 in

    d. 0.18 in

    20. What is the amount of radiant energy received each second over each square meter that is

    at right angles to the suns rays at the top of the atmosphere?

    a. 1400 J

    b. 6000 J

    c. 10000 J

    d. 800 J

    21. _________ is a thermodynamic potential that measures the useful or process-initiating

    work obtainable from an isothermal, isobaric thermodynamic system.

    a. Du-Pont Potential

    b. Gibbs free energy

    c. Rabz-Eccles Energy

    d. Claussius Energy

    22. All the energy we consume ultimately becomes _________.

    a. heat

    b. depleted

    c. exhausted

    d. work

    23. _________is the partial pressure of water vapor at the existing temperature divided by the

    equilibrium vapor pressure of water at the existing temperature.

    a. vacuum pressure

    b. relative humidity

    c. absolute pressure

    d. vapor pressure

    24. _________ is the transition of a given substance from the solid to the gas phase with no

    intermediate liquid stage.

    a. Convection

    b. Conduction

    c. Radiation

  • d. Sublimation

    25. A process in which heat energy is transferred by the flow of fluid.

    a. Convection

    b. Conduction

    c. Radiation

    d. Sublimation

    26. In order to use a substance to make a thermometer the substance must _________ with a

    temperature change.

    a. expand

    b. contract

    c. change

    d. increase

    27. For most solids, the coefficient of volume expansion is _________ the coefficient of

    linear expansion.

    a. unrelated to

    b. proportional to

    c. twice

    d. three times

    28. The volume of a given amount of water _________ as the temperature decreases from

    4C to 0C.

    a. decreases

    b. increases

    c. remains constant

    d. none of the above

    29. The gas in a constant gas thermometer cooled to absolute zero would have _________.

    a. no volume

    b. no pressure

    c. zero temperature at all scales

    d. none of the above

    30. On a day when the partial pressure of water vapor remains constant, what happens as the

    temperature rises?

    a. the relative humidity increases

    b. the relative humidity decreases

    c. the relative humidity remains constant

  • d. the air would eventually become saturated

    31. The flow of a fluid when heat is transferred by convection.

    a. placidity

    b. mass flow

    c. convection current

    d. heat transfer

    32. An idealized perfect absorber and perfect emitter of radiation.

    a. elastic material

    b. transponder material

    c. Teflon

    d. blackbody

    33. A process by which heat is transferred through a material without a bulk movement of the

    material.

    a. Convection

    b. Conduction

    c. Radiation

    d. Emission

    34. Is the amount of a substance that contains Avogadros number of atoms/molecules.

    a. mass

    b. matter

    c. gram-mole

    d. volume

    35. The distribution of particle speeds in an ideal gas at a given temperature.

    a. velocity of propagation

    b. escape velocity

    c. Maxwell speed Distribution

    d. terminal velocity

    36. A convection process in which an external device, such as a fan, is used to produce the

    fluid flow.

    a. Forced Convection

    b. External Convection

    c. Placid Convection

    d. Thermionic Convection

  • 37. A _________ is a quantity whose value at any state is independent of the path or process

    used to reach that state.

    a. cycle

    b. path function

    c. point function

    d. process

    38. A _________ is a quantity whose value depends on the path followed during a particular

    change in state.

    a. path function

    b. point function

    c. process

    d. cycle

    39. The contact surface shared by both the system and the surroundings is called _________.

    a. wall

    b. boundary

    c. interface

    d. intersection

    40. A closed system is also known as _________.

    a. isolated system

    b. closed container

    c. control mass

    d. control volume

    41. Open system is also known as _________.

    a. isolated system

    b. closed container

    c. control mass

    d. control volume

    42. Liquid hydrogen boils at 17K. What is the temperature in degrees Celsius?

    a. 290

    b. 63

    c. -120

    d. -256

    43. When a solid melts,

    a. the temperature of the substance increases.

  • b. the temperature of the substance decreases.

    c. heat leaves the substance.

    d. heat enters the substance.

    44. How many kilocalories of heat are required to heat 750 g of water from 35C to 55C.

    a. 15

    b. 1500

    c. 1.5 x 10^4

    d. 6.3 x 10^4

    45. Which of the following does not determine the amount of internal energy an object has?

    a. temperature

    b. amount of material

    c. type of material

    d. shape of the object

    46. Which of the following have the highest thermal conductivities?

    a. liquids

    b. gases

    c. metals

    d. solids other than metals

    47. Identical objects of four different materials are heated to the same high temperature.

    Which of the following would least likely burn your hand if touched?

    a. aluminium

    b. brass

    c. glass

    d. concrete

    48. As we heat a gas at constant pressure, its volume

    a. increases

    b. decreases

    c. stays the same

    d. none of the above

    49. The volume of an ideal gas is directly proportional to its

    a. pressure

    b. Celsius temperature

    c. Kelvin temperature

    d. Fahrenheit temperature

  • 50. An ideal gas is maintained at constant temperature. If the pressure on the gas is doubled,

    the volume is

    a. increased fourfold

    b. doubled

    c. reduced by half

    d. decreased by a quarter

    51. If the Kelvin temperature of an ideal gas is doubled, what happens to the rms speed of the

    molecules in the gas?

    a. it increases by a factor of square root of 2

    b. it increases by a factor of 2

    c. it increases by factor of 4

    d. none of the above

    52. A function of state that is associated with disorder in the system and environment.

    a. enthalpy

    b. entropy

    c. law of diminishing return

    d. Lenz Law

    53. No volume changes occur during this type of process

    a. Isobaric process

    b. Isomillimetric process

    c. Isocaloric process

    d. Isochoric process

    54. The boiling of water into steam in an open container is an example of a/an _________

    process.

    a. adiabatic

    b. isochoric

    c. isobaric

    d. zero work

    55. When liquid water is converted to steam at 100C, the entropy of water

    a. increases

    b. decreases

    c. remains the same

    d. none of the above

    56. Only energy can cross the boundaries.

  • a. Closed system

    b. Open system

    c. Isolated system

    d. Isoenergetic system

    57. The temperature at which the vapor pressure exactly equals one atm is called _________.

    a. boiling temperature

    b. normal boiling point

    c. triple point

    d. point of infliction

    58. Mixture of liquid and steam of the same substance in which both are at saturation

    temperature.

    a. dry steam

    b. current steam

    c. wet steam

    d. aerosol

    59. The term _________ is traditionally used to describe steam issuing from condensate

    receiver vents and open-ended condensate discharge lines from steam traps.

    a. dry steam

    b. wet steam

    c. phase steam

    d. flash steam

    60. Defined as the ratio of weight of dry steam to the weight of stuff.

    a. dryness fraction

    b. Vaporization

    c. fusion

    d. super heated steam

    61. What device measures infrared radiation below?

    a. thermocouple

    b. thermopile

    c. thermodynamic device

    d. thermos

    62. When an object undergoes thermal expansion,

    a. any holes in the object expand as well

    b. any holes in the object remain the same

  • c. mass increases

    d. molecular activities would cease

    63. _________ is the quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of one pound of water

    1 F from 63 F to 64 F.

    a. one Joule

    b. one calorie

    c. one watt

    d. one BTU

    64. Boiling temperature of a material is dependent on its _________.

    a. volume

    b. power

    c. heat

    d. pressure

    65. Thermos was invented by _________.

    a. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

    b. Sir Fredrich the Great

    c. Thomas Edison

    d. Sir James Dewar

    66. Most cooking activities involve _________ process.

    a. Isochoric

    b. Isothermal

    c. Isobaric

    d. Isovolumic

    67. Adiabatic heating and Adiabatic cooling really means _________ and _________

    respectively.

    a. raising the temp and lowering the temp

    b. maintaining the pressure and changing the temperature

    c. decreasing the volume and increasing the pressure

    d. lowering the temp and raising the temp

    68. The statement heat cannot by itself flow from one body into a hotter body is governed

    by _________.

    a. the first law of thermodynamics

    b. the second law of thermodynamics

    c. the third law of thermodynamics

  • d. the zeroth law of thermodynamics

    69. It is impossible for any process to have as its sole result the transfer of heat from a cooler

    to a hotter body

    a. Carnots statement

    b. Clausius statement

    c. Rankine statement

    d. Gauss statement

    70. _________ is the average distance a molecule moves before colliding with another

    molecule.

    a. mean free path

    b. path allowance

    c. compacting factor

    d. molecular space

    71. Find the pressure due to a column of mercury 74.0 cm high.

    a. 91.80 x 10^3 N/m^2

    b. 73.56 x 10^2 N/m^2

    c. 9.86 x 10^4 N/m^2

    d. 87.2 x 10^4 N/m^2

    72. Roughly what is the total weight of air in the entire earth?

    a. 1 x 10^5 tons

    b. 2 x 10^6 tons

    c. 6 x 10^15 tons

    d. 8 x 10^10 tons

    73. _________ is defined as that equivalent to the pressure due to a column of mercury 76cm

    long.

    a. surface pressure

    b. gage pressure

    c. standard atmospheric pressure

    d. isobaric pressure

    74. If any external pressure is applied to a confined fluid, the pressure will be increased at

    every point in the fluid by the amount of the external pressure is known as _________.

    a. Torricellis law

    b. Barometric law

    c. Newtons Second law

  • d. Pascals law

    75. What type of pressure cannot be used for Boyles Law?

    a. Atmospheric Pressure

    b. Gauge Pressure

    c. Surface Pressure

    d. Isobaric Pressure

    76. To displace a cubic foot of fresh water, you need _________ force.

    a. 62.4 lb

    b. 9.81 lb

    c. 76 lb

    d. 760 lb

    77. The force per unit length across such a line in the surface is called _________.

    a. force per length

    b. surface tension

    c. Pressure

    d. Density

    78. The speed at which a liquid escapes from a vessel through an orifice is given by

    _________.

    a. Archimedes Principle

    b. Evangelistas Law

    c. Torricellis Theorem

    d. Bernoullis Equation

    79. The process of one substance mixing with another because of molecular motion is called

    _________.

    a. diffusion

    b. viscosity

    c. streamline flow

    d. solution

    80. When was the Ninth General Conference on Weights and Measures decided to abandon

    centigrade and used Celsius Instead?

    a. 1950

    b. 1936

    c. 1957

    d. 1948

  • 81. _________ is the temperature to which the air must be cooled, at constant pressure, to

    produce saturation.

    a. relative humidity

    b. triple point temperature

    c. dew point

    d. critical point

    82. _________ is a succession of changes that ends with the return of the body or system to

    its initial state.

    a. process

    b. system

    c. equilibrium

    d. cycle

    83. Intensive properties of a system are called _________.

    a. Bulk Properties

    b. Innate Properties

    c. Natural Properties

    d. Inside Properties

    84. In thermodynamics, a throttling process, also called a _________, is a type of isenthalpic

    process where a liquid or gas is cooled as it passes from a higher pressure state to a lower

    pressure state.

    a. Rankine Process

    b. Carnot Cycle

    c. Joule-Thomson process

    d. Refrigeration process

    85. Gasoline and Diesel Engines are best described by the _________.

    a. Otto Cycle

    b. Burnign Cycle

    c. Shikki Cycle

    d. Shapa R Elli Cycle

    86. Twenty grams of ice at 0C melts to water at 0C. How much does the entropy of the 20g

    change in this process?

    a. 30.5 J/K

    b. 24.6 J/K

    c. 21.3 J/K

    d. 15.7 J/K

  • 87. The first law of thermodynamics is based on which of the following principles?

    a. conservation of mass

    b. the enthalpy-entropy relationship

    c. action reaction

    d. conservation of energy

    88. If a system absorbs 500 cal of heat at the same time does 400J of work, find the change in

    internal energy of the system.

    a. 1400 J

    b. 1700 J

    c. 1900 J

    d. 1500 J

    89. A gas is enclosed in a cylinder with a weighted piston as the top boundary. The gas is

    heated and expands from a volume of 0.04 m3 to 0.10 m3 at a constant pressure of 200

    kPa. Find the work done on the system.

    a. 5 kJ

    b. 15 kJ

    c. 10 kJ

    d. 12 kJ

    90. A simple steam engine receives steam from the boiler at 180C and exhausts directly into

    the air at 100C. What is the upper limit of its efficiency?

    a. 11.28 %

    b. 36.77 %

    c. 20.36 %

    d. 17.66 %

    91. Heat which causes a change in temperature of a substance.

    a. Latent heat

    b. Sensible heat

    c. Specific heat

    d. Heat of Fusion

    92. Who coined the term latent heat?

    a. John Thompson

    b. Studey Baker

    c. Joe di Maggio

    d. Joseph Black

  • 93. Which of the following cannot be measured by a thermometer?

    a. Latent Heat

    b. Sensible Heat

    c. Specific Heat

    d. Heat of Fusion

    94. It is generally accepted as a law of nature that although one may closely approach 0

    Kelvin it is impossible actually to reach it.

    a. First Law of thermodynamics

    b. Second Law of thermodynamics

    c. Third Law of thermodynamics

    d. Zeroth Law of thermodynamics

    95. One calorie is equal to _________.

    a. 1/180 W.h

    b. 1/860 W.h

    c. 1/360 W.h

    d. 1/250 W.h

    96. A _________ is a reversible process in which there is transfer of heat and takes place

    according to the relation pV^n=C where n is any constant.

    a. Polytropic process

    b. Entropy

    c. Ideal Gas Law

    d. Carnot Cycle

    97. The flow through an open system is _________ if all properties at each point within the

    system remain constant with respect to time.

    a. streamline flow

    b. steady flow

    c. constant flow

    d. algebraic flow

    98. The most efficient cycle that can operate between two constant temperature reservoir is

    the _________.

    a. Otto Cycle

    b. Lazare Cycle

    c. Isothermal Cycle

    d. Carnot Cycle

  • 99. The flow energy of 150 L of a fluid passing a boundary to a system is 110 kJ. Determine

    the pressure at this point

    a. 733.33 kPa

    b. 833.33 kPa

    c. 933.33 kPa

    d. 633.33 kPa

    100. Who is the father of thermodynamics?

    a. Lazare Carnot

    b. Sadi Carnot

    c. William Thompson

    d. Rudolf Classius

  • MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS IN

    CHEMISTRY General Engineering and Applied Sciences

    By

    Randy O. Allado

    Emmylou R. Edulan

    Jerick D. Lee

    Adrian S. Paala

    Woodrow B. Pino

    ENCODED BY:

    GIRAO, Edward Joseph D.

  • 1. An instrument that separates particles of different isotopic composition and measure their

    individual relative masses.

    A. mass spectrometer

    B. barometer

    C. hygrometer

    D. hydrometer

    2. These are compounds containing water molecules loosely bound to the other components.

    A. isotope

    B. hydrates

    C. ion

    D. mixture

    3. If a more active element replaces a less active one in a compound, the reaction is:

    A. combustion reactions

    B. replacement reactions

    C. metathesis

    D. neutralization

    4. If a single reactant is transformed by heat or electricity into two or more products, the type of

    reaction is

    A. decomposition

    B. combination

    C. displacement

    D. double displacement

    5. The numerical value for standard pressure of any gas is

    A. 76 mm Hg

    B. 760 cm Hg

    C. 760 mm Hg

    D. 7.6 cm Hg

    6. Any process extracting the metal in a fused state is called

  • A. Calcination

    B. Roasting

    C. Smelting

    D. Froth flotation process

    7. Which of the following does not change with change in temperature?

    A. volume

    B. mass

    C. pressure

    D. density

    8. A device used to measure density.

    A. manometer

    B. hydrometer

    C. spectrometer

    D. densimeter

    9. The statement mass is neither created nor destroyed in a chemical reaction is known as:

    A. The law of conservation of mass

    B. The law of constant composition

    C. The law of multiple proportions

    D. The law of chemical reaction

    10. What kind of chemical bond will form in binary compounds where the electronegativity

    difference between atoms is greater than 2.0

    A. Ionic Bond

    B. Covalent Bond

    C. Metallic Bond

    D. Chemical Bond

    11. What kind of chemical bond will form in binary compounds where the electronegativity

    difference between atoms is less than 1.5?

    A. Covalent Bond

  • B. Ionic Bond

    C. Metallic Bond

    D. Chemical Bond

    12. The element which has a mass of about 9 amu is Berylium (Be), atomic number 4. What is

    the charge on the Be atom?

    A. +4

    B. +8

    C. -4

    D. Neutral

    13. The horizontal arrangement of elements of increasing atomic number in a Periodic table is

    called:

    A. period

    B. group

    C. family

    D. row

    14. Compounds which contain only carbon and hydrogen are called

    A. polymorphs

    B. hydrocarbons

    C. polycarbon

    D. plastics

    15. The property of liquid which describes their resistance to flow is called

    A. viscosity

    B. elasticity

    C. glueyness

    D. stickiness

    16. In oxidation-reduction or redox reactions the component receiving the electrons is called

    A. reductant

    B. reducing agent

  • C. oxidant

    D. acceptor

    17. The mass that enters into a chemical reaction remains the unchanged as a result of the

    reaction. In precise form: mass is neither created nor destroyed. This is known as:

    A. the law of conservation of mass

    B. the law of definite proportion

    C. the law of multiple proportion

    D. law of conservation of energy

    18. When the same elements can form two different two compounds, the ratio of masses of one

    of the elements in the two compounds is a small whole number relative to a given mass of the

    other element. This is known as:

    A. The law of constant composition

    B. The law of conservation of mass

    C. The law of multiple proportion

    D. The law of conservation of energy

    19. The ratio of density of the test liquid to the density of a reference Liquid is called:

    A. specific gravity

    B. relative gravity

    C. specific weight

    D. relative weight

    20. How many electrons are there in a covalent bond?

    A. 3

    B. 2

    C. 4

    D. 8

    21. The SI unit of temperature is

    A. Fahrenheit

    B. Kelvin

  • C. Celsius

    D. Rankine

    22. The elements that a compound is composed of are present in fixed and precise proportion by

    mass. This is known as:

    A. the law of constant composition

    B. the law of conservation of mass

    C. the law of multiple proportion

    D. law of conservation of energy

    23. The mass to the nearest atomic-mass unit of an atom which contains 9 protons and 10

    neutrons.

    A. 10 amu

    B. 19 amu

    C. 15 amu

    D. 21 amu

    24. The number of protons in the nucleus of an atom is called

    A. atomic number

    B. percent abundance

    C. atomic weight

    D. oxidation number

    25. The measure of the resistance of an object to a changed in its state of Motion is called

    A. momentum

    B. mass

    C. inertia

    D. velocity

    26. Refers to the agreement of a particular value with the true value.

    A. precision

    B. error

    C. tolerance

  • D. accuracy

    27. Refers to the degree of arrangement among several measurements of the same quantity.

    A. accuracy

    B. precision

    C. error

    D. margin

    28. A property of matter that is often used by chemist as an identification tag for a substance.

    A. mass

    B. molarity

    C. density

    D. volume

    29. Protons and neutrons can be broken down further into elementary particles called

    A. quarks

    B. ions

    C. isotope

    D. warks

    30. The principle of the constant composition of compounds, originally called Prousts Law is now known as

    A. The law of multiple proportion

    B. The law of definite proportion

    C. The law of conservation of mass

    D. The law of compounds

    31. The mass of an alpha a particle is how many times more than that of the Electron?

    A. 1837 times

    B. 7300 times

    C. 1829 times

    D. 1567 times

    32. Atoms with the same number of protons but different number of neutrons are called

  • A. ions

    B. quarks

    C. isotopes

    D. compounds

    33. The forces that hold atoms together are called

    A. mechanical bond

    B. formula bond

    C. atomic bind

    D. chemical bond

    34. An atom or group of atoms that has a net positive or negative charge is called

    A. ion

    B. isotope

    C. positron

    D. polymer

    35. A positive ion is called

    A. positron

    B. anion

    C. cation

    D. quark

    36. A negative ion is called

    A. positron

    B. anion

    C. cation

    D. quark

    37. The force of attraction between oppositely charged ions is called

    A. ionic bonding

    B. covalent bonding

  • C. polar bonding

    D. metallic bonding

    38. The horizontal arrangement of elements of increasing atomic in a periodic table is called

    A. group

    B. period

    C. series

    D. row

    39. The vertical arrangement of elements in the periodic table is called

    A. period

    B. group

    C. series

    D. column

    40. If the number of gas molecule is doubled in a certain volume of a gas the pressure

    A. is decreased to half

    B. is doubled

    C. is increased to four times

    D. remains unchanged

    41. A symbolic representation to emphasize the valence shell of an atom is called

    A. argand diagram

    B. constellation diagram

    C. electron dot diagram

    D. structural formula

    42. For which elements do the number of electrons in their outer or valence shell correspond to

    their group number?

    A. transition group

    B. noble gas

    C. representative or main group

    D. metals

  • 43. What is the maximum number of electrons that can fit into a p orbital?

    A. 2

    B. 4

    C. 6

    D. 8

    44. Atoms or ions which have the same electronic configuration

    A. isoelectronic

    B. isometric

    C. iso-ionic

    D. isotope

    45. Which group of the periodic table is known as the alkali metals?

    A. Group 1

    B. Group 2

    C. Group 3

    D. Group 4

    46. Which group of the periodic table is known as the halogens?

    A. Group 4

    B. Group 5

    C. Group 6

    D. Group 7

  • MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS IN

    ENGINEERING

    ECONOMICS General Engineering and Applied Sciences

    By

    Randy O. Allado

    Emmylou R. Edulan

    Jerick D. Lee

    Adrian S. Paala

    Woodrow B. Pino

    ENCODED BY:

    LAQUI, Louise Ruelyn J.

  • 1. It is defined to be the capacity of a commodity to satisfy human want

    A. Necessity

    B. Utility

    C. Luxuries

    D. Discount

    2. It is the stock that has prior to dividends. It usually does not bring voting right to the

    owners and the dividend is fixed and cannot be higher than the specified amount.

    A. Common stock

    B. Voting stock

    C. Pretend stock

    D. Non par value stock

    3. It is an amount which a willing buyer will pay to a willing seller for the property where

    each has equal advantage and is under no compulsion to buy or sell.

    A. Book value

    B. Market value

    C. Use value

    D. Fair value

    4. ____ is the loss of value of the equipment with use over a period of time. It could mean a

    difference in value between a new asset and the use asset currently in a service.

    A. Loss

    B. Depreciation

    C. Extracted

    D. Gain

    5. An economic condition in which there are so few suppliers of a particular product that

    one suppliers actions significantly affect prices and supply.

    A. Oligopoly

    B. Monopsony

    C. Monopoly

    D. Perfect competition

  • 6. A market whereby there is only one buyer of an item for when there are no goods

    substitute.

    A. Monosony

    B. Monopoly

    C. Oligopoly

    D. Oligopsony

    7. It is the worth of a property as recorded in the book of an enterprise.

    A. Salvage value

    B. Price

    C. Book value

    D. Scrap value

    8. Reduction in the level of nation income and output usually accompanied by a fall in the

    general price level.

    A. Devaluation

    B. Deflation

    C. Inflation

    D. Depreciation

    9. A formal organization of producers within industry forming a perfect collusion purposely

    formed to increase profit and block new comers from the industry.

    A. Cartel

    B. Monopoly

    C. Corporation

    D. Competitors

    10. A market situation where there is only one seller with many buyer.

    A. Monopoly

    B. Monophony

    C. Oligopoly

    D. Perfect competition

    11. A market situation where there is one seller and buyer.

  • A. Bilateral monopoly

    B. Monopoly

    C. Oligopoly

    D. Bilateral Monopoly

    12. Reduction in the level of national income and output usually accompanied by a fall in the

    general price level.

    A. Deflation

    B. Inflation

    C. Devaluation

    D. Depreciation

    13. A series of equal payments made at equal interval of time.

    A. Annuity

    B. Amortization

    C. Depreciation

    D. Bonds

    14. The money paid for the use of borrowed capital.

    A. Interest

    B. Amortization

    C. Annuity

    D. Bonds

    15. The place where buyers and sellers come together.

    A. Maker

    B. Store

    C. Bargain center

    D. Port

    16. The value of the stock as stated on the stocks certificate

    A. Stock value

    B. Par value

    C. Interest

    D. Maturity value

  • 17. A market situation in which two competing buyers exert controlling influence over many

    sellers.

    A. Bilateral monopoly

    B. Oligopoly

    C. Duopsony

    D. Duopoly

    18. A market situation in which two powerful groups or organizations dominate commerce in

    one business market or commodity.

    A. Oligopoly

    B. Duopoly

    C. Duopsony

    D. duopoly

    19. The type of annuity where the first payment is made after several periods, after the

    beginning of the payment.

    A. Perpetuity

    B. Ordinary annuity

    C. Annuity due

    D. Deferred annuity

    20. The condition in which the total income equals the total operating expenses.

    A. Tally

    B. Par value

    C. Check and balance

    D. Break even

    21. The amount which has been spent or capital invested which for some reasons cannot be

    retrieved.

    A. Sunk cost

    B. Fixed costs

    C. Depletion cost

    D. Construction cost

  • 22. An obligation with no condition attach is called

    A. Personal

    B. Gratuitous

    C. Concealed

    D. Private

    23. The sum of all the costs necessary to prepare a construction project for operation.

    A. Operation costs

    B. Construction cost

    C. Depletion cost

    D. Production cost

    24. The amount received from the sale of an addition unit of a product.

    A. Marginal cost

    B. Marginal revenue

    C. Extra profit

    D. Prime cost

    25. The amount that the property would give if sold for junk.

    A. Junk value

    B. Salvage value

    C. Scrap value

    D. Book value

    26. The worth of the property which is equal to the original cost less the amount which has

    been charged to depreciation.

    A. Scrap value

    B. Salvage value

    C. Book value

    D. Market value

    27. The sum of the direct labor cost incurred in the factory and the direct material cost of all

    materials that go into production is called

    A. Net cost

  • B. Maintenance cost

    C. Prime cost

    D. Operating cost

    28. The difference between the present value and the worth of money at some time in the

    future is called

    A. Market value

    B. Net value

    C. Discount

    D. Interest

    29. The addition cost of producing one more unit is

    A. Prime cost

    B. Marginal cost

    C. Differential cost

    D. Sunk cost

    30. A written contract by a debtor to pay final redemption value on an indicated date or

    maturity date and pay a certain sum periodically.

    A. Annuity

    B. Bond

    C. Amortization

    D. Collateral

    31. Estimated value of the property at the useful life.

    A. Market value

    B. Fair value

    C. Salvage value

    D. Book value

    32. Determination of the actual quantity of the materials on hand as of a given date.

    A. Physical inventory

    B. Counting principle

    C. Stock assessment

    D. Periodic material update

  • 33. This consists of a cash and account receivable during the next period or any other

    material which will be sold.

    A. Fixed assets

    B. Deferred charges

    C. Current asset

    D. Liability

    34. A wrong act that causes injury to a person or property and for which allows a claim by

    the injured party to recover damages.

    A. Fraud

    B. Tort

    C. Libel

    D. Scam

    35. A series of uniform payment over an infinite period of time

    A. Depletion

    B. Capitalized cost

    C. Perpetuity

    D. Inflation

    36. These are products or services that are required to support human life and activities that

    will be purchased in somewhat the same quantity event though the price varies

    considerably.

    A. Commodities

    B. Necessities

    C. Demands

    D. Luxury

    37. The quantity of a certain commodity that is offered for sale at a certain price at a given

    place and time.

    A. Utility

    B. Supply

    C. Stocks

    D. Goods

  • 38. It is sometimes called the second hand value

    A. Scrap value

    B. Salvage value

    C. Book value

    D. Par value

    39. Decreases in the value of a physical property due to the passage of time.

    A. Deflation

    B. Depletion

    C. Declination

    D. Depreciation

    40. An association of two or more individuals for the purpose of engaging business for profit.

    A. Single proprietorship

    B. Party

    C. Corporation

    D. Partnership

    41. The simplest form of business organization where in the business is own entirely by one

    person.

    A. Partnership

    B. Proprietorship

    C. Corporation

    D. Joint venture

    42. Parties whose consent or signature in a contract is not considered intelligent.

    A. Dummy person

    B. Minors

    C. Demented persons

    D. Convict

    43. It is defined as the capacity of a commodity to satisfy human want.

    A. Satisfaction

  • B. Luxury

    C. Necessity

    D. Utility

    44. This occurs in a situation where a commodity or service is supplied by a number of

    vendors and there is nothing to prevent additional vendors entering the market.

    A. Perfect competition

    B. Monophony

    C. Monopoly

    D. Cartel

    45. These are products or services that are desired by human and will be purchased if money

    is available after the required necessities have been obtained.

    A. Commodities

    B. Necessities

    C. Luxuries

    D. Supplies

    46. Grand total of the assets and operational capability of a corporation.

    A. Authorized capital

    B. Paid off capital

    C. Subscribed capital

    D. Investment

    47. It is where the original record of a business transaction is recorded.

    A. Ledger

    B. Spreadsheet

    C. Journal

    D. Logbook

    48. The length of time which the property may be operated at a profit.

    A. Life span

    B. Economic life

    C. Operating life

    D. Profitable life

  • 49. The right and privilege granted to an individual or corporation to do business in a certain

    region.

    A. Permit

    B. Royalty

    C. License

    D. Franchise

    50. The worth of an asset as shown in the accounting records of an enterprise.

    A. Fair value

    B. Par value

    C. Market value

    D. Book value

  • MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS IN

    ENGINEERING

    MANAGEMENT General Engineering and Applied Sciences

    By

    Randy O. Allado

    Emmylou R. Edulan

    Jerick D. Lee

    Adrian S. Paala

    Woodrow B. Pino

    ENCODED BY:

    LAQUI, Louise Ruelyn J.

  • 1. Defined as the creative problem solving process of planning, organizing, leading, and

    controlling an organizations resources to achieve its mission and objectives.

    A. Management

    B. Planning

    C. Organizing

    D. Supervision

    2. Refers to the activity combining technical knowledge with the ability to organize and

    coordinate worker power, materials, machinery, and money.

    A. Engineering Management

    B. Engineering Materials

    C. Engineering Organization

    D. Engineering Club

    3. The following are considered as functions of an engineer except

    A. Testing

    B. Construction

    C. Sales

    D. Physical Education

    4. A function of an engineer where the engineer is engaged in the process of learning about

    nature and codifying this knowledge into usable theories.

    A. Research

    B. Design and Development

    C. Testing

    D. Manufacturing

    5. A function of an engineer where the engineer undertakes the activity of turning a product

    concept to a finished physical term.

    A. Research

    B. Manufacturing

    C. Testing

    D. Design and Development

  • 6. A function of an engineer where the engineer works in a unit where new products or parts

    are tested for workability.

    A. Research

    B. Design and Development

    C. Testing

    D. Manufacturing

    7. A function of an engineer where the engineer is directly in charge of production

    personnel or assumes responsibility for the product.

    A. Research

    B. Design and Development

    C. Testing

    D. Manufacturing

    8. A function of an engineer where the engineer is either directly in charge of the

    construction personnel or may have responsibility for the quality of the construction

    process.

    A. Construction

    B. Sales

    C. Consulting

    D. Government

    9. A function of an engineer where the engineer assists the companys customers to meet

    their needs, especially those that require technical expertise.

    A. Construction

    B. Government

    C. Consulting

    D. Sales

    10. A function of an engineer where the engineer works as consultant of any individual or

    organization requiring his services.

    A. Construction

    B. Sales

    C. Consulting

    D. Government

  • 11. A function of an engineer where the engineer may find employment in the government

    performing any of the various tasks in regulating, monitoring, and controlling the

    activities of various institutions, public or private.

    A. Construction

    B. Sales

    C. Government

    D. Consulting

    12. A function of an engineer where the engineer gets employment in a school and is

    assigned as a teacher of engineering courses.

    A. Teaching

    B. Government

    C. Management

    D. Consulting

    13. A function of an engineer where the engineer is assigned to manage groups of people

    performing specific tasks.

    A. Teaching

    B. Government

    C. Management

    D. Consulting

    14. Defined as the process of identifying and choosing alternative courses of action in a

    manner appropriate to the demands of the situation.

    A. Decision Making

    B. Engineering Management

    C. Initiative

    D. Problem solving

    15. The first step in Decision making process is to

    A. Analyze environment

    B. Diagnose problem

    C. Make a choice

    D. Articulate problem or opportunity

  • 16. The last step in decision making process is to

    A. Analyze environment

    B. Make a choice

    C. Diagnose problem

    D. Evaluate and adapt decision results

    17. Refers to evaluation of alternatives using intuition and subjective judgment.

    A. Quantitative evaluation

    B. Qualitative evaluation

    C. Relative evaluation

    D. Subjective evaluation

    18. Refers to evaluation of alternatives using any technique in a group classified as rational

    and analytical.

    A. Quantitative evaluation

    B. Qualitative evaluation

    C. Relative evaluation

    D. Subjective evaluation

    19. Refers to the management function that involves anticipating future trends and

    determining the best strategies and tactics to achieve organizational objectives.

    A. Management

    B. Planning

    C. Organizing

    D. Supervision

    20. Refers to the process of determining the major goals of the organization and the policies

    and strategies for obtaining and using resources to achieve those goals.

    A. Operational Planning

    B. Intermediate Planning

    C. Strategic planning

    D. Secondary Planning

    21. The top management of any firm is involved in this type of planning.

  • A. Operational Planning

    B. Intermediate Planning

    C. Strategic planning

    D. Secondary Planning

    22. Refers to the process of determining the contributions that subunits can make with

    allocated resources.

    A. Operational Planning

    B. Intermediate Planning

    C. Strategic planning

    D. Secondary Planning

    23. This type of planning is undertaken by middle management.

    A. Operational Planning

    B. Intermediate Planning

    C. Strategic planning

    D. Secondary Planning

    24. Refers to the process of determining how specific tasks can best be accomplished on time

    with available resources.

    A. Operational Planning

    B. Intermediate Planning

    C. Strategic planning

    D. Secondary Planning

    25. This type of planning is a responsibility of lower management.

    A. Operational Planning

    B. Intermediate Planning

    C. Strategic planning

    D. Secondary Planning

    26. This is the written document or blueprint for implementing and controlling an

    organizations marketing activities related to particular marketing strategy.

    A. Marketing Plan

  • B. Financial Plan

    C. Production Plan

    D. Short-range plans

    27. This is a written document that states the quantity of output a company must produce in

    broad terms and by product family.

    A. Marketing Plan

    B. Financial Plan

    C. Production Plan

    D. Short-range plans

    28. It is a document that summarizes the current financial situation of the firm, analyzes

    financial needs, and recommends a direction for financial activities.

    A. Marketing Plan

    B. Financial Plan

    C. Production Plan

    D. Short-range plans

    29. It is a document that indicates the human resource needs of a company detailed in terms

    of quantity and quality and based on the requirements of the companys strategic plan.

    A. Marketing Plan

    B. Financial Plan

    C. Production Plan

    D. Human Resource Management Plan

    30. These are plans intended to cover a period of less than one year. First-line supervisors are

    mostly concerned with these planes.

    A. Short-range plans

    B. Long-range plans

    C. Standing Plans

    D. Single-Use Plans

    31. These are plans covering a time span of more than one year. These are mostly undertaken

    by middle and top management.

    A. Short-range plans

  • B. Long-range plans

    C. Standing Plans

    D. Single-Use Plans

    32. Plans that are used again and again and they focus on managerial situations that recur

    repeatedly.

    A. Short-range plans

    B. Long-range plans

    C. Standing Plans

    D. Single-Use Plans

    33. These are broad guidelines to aid managers at every level in making decisions about

    recurring situations or function.

    A. Policies

    B. Procedures

    C. Guidelines

    D. Rules

    34. These are plans that describe the exact series of actions to be taken in a given situation.

    A. Policies

    B. Procedures

    C. Guidelines

    D. Rules

    35. These are statements that either require or forbid a certain action.

    A. Policies

    B. Procedures

    C. Guidelines

    D. Rules

    36. Specifically developed to implement courses of action that are relatively unique and are

    unlikely to be repeated.

    A. Short-range plans

    B. Long-range plans

    C. Standing Plans

  • D. Single-Use Plans

    37. A plan which sets forth the projected expenditure for a certain activity and explains

    where the required funds will come from.

    A. Project

    B. Budget

    C. Program

    D. Financial Statement

    38. A plan designed to coordinate a large set of activities.

    A. Project

    B. Budget

    C. Program

    D. Financial Statement

    39. A plan that is usually more limited in scope than a program and is sometimes prepared to

    support a program.

    A. Project

    B. Budget

    C. Program

    D. Financial Statement

    40. A management function which refers to the structuring of resources and activities to

    accomplish objectives in an efficient and effective manner.

    A. Organizing

    B. Planning

    C. Supervising

    D. Structure

    41. The arrangement or relationship of positions within an organization.

    A. Organizing

    B. Planning

    C. Supervising

    D. Structure

  • 42. This is a form of departmentalization in which everyone engaged in one functional

    activity, such as engineering or marketing, is grouped into one unit.

    A. Functional Organization

    B. Product or Market Organization

    C. Matrix Organization

    D. Divisible Organization

    43. This type of organization is very effective in similar firms especially single business

    firms where key activities revolve around well-defined skills and areas of specialization.

    A. Functional Organization

    B. Product or Market Organization

    C. Matrix Organization

    D. Divisible Organization

    44. This refers to the organization of a company by a division that brings together all those

    involved with a certain type of product or customer.

    A. Functional Organization

    B. Product or Market Organization

    C. Matrix Organization

    D. Divisible Organization

    45. This is appropriate for a large corporation with many product lines in several related

    industries.

    A. Functional Organization

    B. Product or Market Organization

    C. Matrix Organization

    D. Divisible Organization

    46. An organizational structure in which each employee reports both a functional or division

    manager and to a project or group manager.

    A. Functional Organization

    B. Product or Market Organization

    C. Matrix Organization

    D. Divisible Organization

  • 47. Refers to a managers right to tell subordinates what to do and then see that they do it.

    A. Line authority

    B. Staff authority

    C. Functional authority

    D. Head authority

    48. A staff specialists right to give advice to a superior.

    A. Line authority

    B. Staff authority

    C. Functional authority

    D. Head authority

    49. A specialists right to oversee lower level personnel involved in that specialty, regardless

    of where the personnel are in the organization.

    A. Line authority

    B. Staff authority

    C. Functional authority

    D. Head authority

    50. A committee created for a short-term purpose and have a limited life.

    A. Ad hoc committee

    B. Standing committee

    C. Sinking committee

    D. Midget committee

    51. A permanent committee that deals with issues on an ongoing basis.

    A. Ad hoc committee

    B. Standing committee

    C. Sinking committee

    D. Midget committee

    52. Defined as the management function that determines human resource needs, recruits,

    selects, trains, and develops human resources for jobs created by an organization.

    A. Resourcing

  • B. Recruitment

    C. Hiring

    D. Staffing

    53. An assessment of future human resource needs in relation to the current capabilities of

    the organization.

    A. Forecasting

    B. Control

    C. Programming

    D. Recruitment

    54. Refers to translation of the forecasted human resource needs to personnel objectives and

    goals.

    A. Forecasting

    B. Control

    C. Programming

    D. Recruitment

    55. This refers to monitoring human resource action plans and evaluating their success.

    A. Forecasting

    B. Evaluation and Control

    C. Programming

    D. Recruitment

    56. Refers to attracting qualified persons to apply for vacant positions in the company so that

    those who are best suited to serve the company may be selected.

    A. Forecasting

    B. Evaluation and Control

    C. Programming

    D. Recruitment

    57. Refers to the act of choosing from those that are available than individuals most likely to

    succeed on the job.

    A. Forecasting

    B. Evaluation and Control

  • C. Selection

    D. Training

    58. In this staffing procedure, the new employee is provided with the necessary information

    about the company and will be introduced to the immediate working environment and co-

    workers.

    A. Performance Appraisal

    B. Induction and Orientation

    C. Training and Development

    D. Monetary Rewards

    59. Refers to the learning that is provided in order to improve performance on the present

    job.

    A. Performance Appraisal

    B. Induction and Orientation

    C. Training and Development

    D. Monetary Rewards

    60. Refers to a movement by a person into a position of higher pay and greater

    responsibilities and which is given as a reward for competence and ambition.

    A. Monetary reward

    B. Promotion

    C. Demotion

    D. Transfer

    61. The movement of a person to a different job at the same or similar level of responsibility

    in the organization.

    A. Monetary reward

    B. Promotion

    C. Demotion

    D. Transfer

    62. The movement from one position to another which has less pay or responsibility attached

    to it. It is used as a form of punishment or as a temporary measure to keep an employee

    until he is offered a higher position.

  • A. Separation

    B. Promotion

    C. Demotion

    D. Transfer

    63. Either a voluntary or involuntary termination of an employee.

    A. Separation

    B. Transfer

    C. Termination

    D. Demotion

    64. A process of sharing information through symbols, including words and message.

    A. Counseling

    B. Communication

    C. Hypnotism

    D. Language

    65. Function of communication that can be used for decision-making at various work levels

    in the organization.

    A. Information Function

    B. Emotive Function

    C. Motivation Function

    D. Control Function

    66. A function of communication used as a means to motivate employees to commit

    themselves to the organizations objectives.

    A. Information Function

    B. Emotive Function

    C. Motivation Function

    D. Control Function

    67. Function of communication that deals when feelings are repressed in the organization,

    employees are affected by anxiety, which, in turn, affects performance.

    A. Information Function

    B. Emotive Function

  • C. Motivation Function

    D. Control Function

    68. A form of communication transmitted through hearing or sight.

    A. Verbal

    B. Oral

    C. Written

    D. Nonverbal

    69. A means of conveying message through body language, as well as the use of time, space,

    touch, clothing, appearance and aesthetic elements.

    A. Verbal

    B. Oral

    C. Written

    D. Nonverbal

    70. Refers to the process of activating behavior, sustaining it, and directing it toward a

    particular goal.

    A. Suppression

    B. Motivation

    C. Praising

    D. Unification

    71. The following are considered as factors contributing to motivation except:

    A. Willingness to do a job

    B. Self-confidence in carrying out a task

    C. Needs satisfaction

    D. Inferiority complex

    72. The following are considered theories of Motivation except:

    A. Maslows Needs Hierarchy Theory

    B. Expectancy Theory

    C. Herzbergs Two-Factor Theory

    D. Gagarins Theory

  • 73. It is a management function which involves influencing others to engage in the work

    behaviors necessary to reach organizational goals.

    A. Sales talk

    B. Motivation

    C. Leading

    D. Commanding

    74. A person who occupies a higher position has power over persons in lower positions

    within the organization. This describes:

    A. Legitimate power

    B. Referent power

    C. Coercive power

    D. Reward power

    75. When a person has the ability to give rewards to anybody who follows orders or requests,

    it termed as:

    A. Legitimate power

    B. Referent power

    C. Coercive power

    D. Reward power

    76. When a person compels with orders through treats or punishment.

    A. Legitimate power

    B. Referent power

    C. Coercive power

    D. Reward power

    77. When a person can get compliance from another because the latter would want to be

    identified with the former.

    A. Legitimate power

    B. Referent power

    C. Coercive power

    D. Reward power

    78. Which of the following is not a trait of an effective leader:

  • A. A high level of personal drive

    B. Knowledge of the company, industry or technology

    C. Charisma

    D. Greedy

    79. Refers to the process of ascertaining whether organizational objectives have been

    achieved and determining what activities should then be taken to achieve objectives

    better in the future.

    A. Planning

    B. Controlling

    C. Evaluation

    D. Inspection

    80. A type of controlling when the management anticipates problems and prevents their

    occurrence.

    A. Feed forward control

    B. Preventive control

    C. Concurrent control

    D. Feedback control

    81. A type of controlling when the operations are already ongoing and activities to detect

    variances are made.

    A. Feed forward control

    B. Preventive control

    C. Concurrent control

    D. Feedback control

    82. A type of controlling when information is gathered about a completed activity, and in

    order that evaluation and steps for improvement are derived.

    A. Feed forward control

    B. Preventive control

    C. Concurrent control

    D. Feedback control

  • 83. Refers to any process that accepts inputs and uses resources to change those inputs in

    useful ways.

    A. Operation

    B. Production

    C. Construction

    D. Creation

    84. The process of planning, organizing, and controlling operations to reach objectives

    efficiently and effectively.

    A. Planning

    B. Operations management

    C. Evaluation management

    D. Backboning

    85. A process of creating a set of product specifications appropriate to the demands of the

    situation.

    A. Product Design

    B. Blueprinting

    C. Product planning

    D. Conceptualizing

    86. Refers to forecasting the future sales of a given product, translating this forecast into the

    demand it generates for various production facilities, and arranging for the procurement

    of these facilities.

    A. Product Design

    B. Blueprinting

    C. Product planning

    D. Conceptualizing

    87. The phase of production control involved in developing timetables that specify how long

    each operation in the production process takes.

    A. Plotting

    B. Scheduling

    C. Timetable

    D. Anticipating

  • 88. Refers to the approach that seeks efficiency of operation through integration of all

    material acquisition, movement, and storage activities in the firm.

    A. Work

    B. Quality Control

    C. Inventory Control

    D. Purchasing and Materials Management

    89. The process of establishing and maintaining appropriate levels of reserve stocks of goods.

    A. Work-Flow Layout

    B. Quality Control

    C. Inventory Control

    D. Purchasing and Materials Management

    90. The process of determining the physical arrangement of the production system.

    A. Work-Flow Layout

    B. Quality Control

    C. Inventory Control

    D. Purchasing and Materials Management

    91. Refers to the measurement of products or services against standards set by the company.

    A. Work-Flow Layout

    B. Quality Control

    C. Inventory Control

    D. Purchasing and Materials Management

    92. A group of activities designed to facilitate and expedite the selling of goods and services.

    A. Advertisement

    B. Commercial

    C. Marketing

    D. Sales

    93. The four Ps of marketing are the following except:

    A. Product

  • B. Price

    C. Promotion

    D. Publicity

    94. It includes the tangible (or intangible) item and its capacity to satisfy a specified need.

    A. Product

    B. Price

    C. Promotion

    D. Place

    95. Refers to the money or other considerations exchanged for the purchase or use of the

    product, idea, or service.

    A. Product

    B. Price

    C. Promotion

    D. Place

    96. An important factor for a company to locate in places where they can be easily reached

    by their customers.

    A. Product

    B. Price

    C. Promotion

    D. Place

    97. Defined as communicating information between seller and potential buyer to influence

    attitudes and behavior.

    A. Product

    B. Price

    C. Promotion

    D. Place

    98. A type of promotion where a paid message appears in mass media for the purpose of

    informing or persuading people about particular products, services, beliefs, or action.

    A. Advertising

    B. Publicity

  • C. Sales promotion

    D. Personal selling

    99. The promotional tool that publishes news or information about a product, service, or idea

    on behalf of a sponsor but is not paid for by the sponsor.

    A. Advertising

    B. Publicity

    C. Sales promotion

    D. Personal selling

    100. A more aggressive means of promoting the sales of a product or service.

    A. Advertising

    B. Publicity

    C. Sales promotion

    D. Personal selling

  • MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS IN

    ENGINEERING

    MECHANICS General Engineering and Applied Sciences

    By

    Randy O. Allado

    Emmylou R. Edulan

    Jerick D. Lee

    Adrian S. Paala

    Woodrow B. Pino

    ENCODED BY:

    RIVERA, Billy Joe s.

  • 1. A physical quantity that is completely described by a real number is called ___________.

    A. scalar

    B. vector

    C. tensor

    D. none of the above

    2. A convenient means of representing physical quantities that have magnitude and direction.

    A. scalars

    B. vectors

    C. tensors

    D. none of the above

    3. The product of a scalar and a vector is a

    A. scalar

    B. vector

    C. tensor

    D. none of the above

    4. It is simply a vector whose magnitude is 1

    A. moment vector

    B. tensor

    C. unit vector

    D. vector unity

    5. It is sometimes called the scalar product.

    A. dot product

    B. vector product

    C. cross product

    D. unit scalar

    6. To calculate for the force exerted on a charged particle by a magnetic field, _________ is

    used.

    A. vector product

    B. scalar product

    C. dot product

    D. vector sum

    7. It is sometimes called the vector product.

    A. dot product

  • B. cross product

    C. tensor product

    D. unit vector

    8. Which of the following statements is false?

    A. The cross product is commutative.

    B. The cross product is associative with respect to scalar multiplication.

    C. The cross product is distributive with respect to vector addition.

    D. The angle between two identical vectors placed tail to tail is zero.

    9. When a force is represented by a vector, the straight line collinear with the vector is called the

    ________.

    A. line of apsides

    B. line of reaction

    C. line of vector

    D. line of action

    10. A system of forces is __________ if the lines of action of the forces intersect at a point.

    A. parallel

    B. coplanar

    C. concurrent

    D. two-dimensional

    11. A system of two forces is ___________ if the lines of action of the forces lie in a plane.

    A. coplanar

    B. two-dimensional

    C. A or B

    D. none of the above

    12. Force acting on an object is called a ___________ if its acts on the volume of the object.

    A. internal force

    B. external force

    C. body force

    D. surface force

    13. If each point on the object has the same constant velocity, this is referred to as __________.

    A. continuum translation

    B. discrete translation

    C. finite translation

    D. steady translation

  • 14. The moment of a force about a point P is equal to the sum of the moments of its components

    about P.

    A. Cavalieris Theorem B. Pascals Theorem C. Varignons Theorem D. Torricellis Theorem

    15. It is the measure of the tendency of a force to cause rotation about a line or axis.

    A. moment

    B. momentum

    C. impulse

    D. torsion

    16. A couple is composed of two forces that are

    A. equal

    B. equal and opposite

    C. equal and different lines of action

    D. equal, opposite and different lines of action

    17. Which of the following statements is true about a couple?

    A. A couple does not tend to cause a rotation of an object.

    B. The vector sum of the force couple always has a value.

    C. A couple tends to cause a rotation of an object.

    D. The moment it exerts is not the same about any point.

    18. If an object is on an inclined plane having an angle , the component of weight (w) parallel to incline is __________.

    A. w sin B. w cos C. w tan D. w cot

    19. A type of force acting on a body due to the acceleration of gravity.

    A. load

    B. shear

    C. bear

    D. mass

    20. A type of force acting on a body caused by the friction between the body and the ground.

  • A. load

    B. shear

    C. bear

    D. mass

    21. The unit of force, Newton, is equivalent to

    A. lbm-ft/s2

    B. g-cm/s2

    C. kg-m/s2

    D. kgf

    22. When a body is in contact with the ground, the force that is reflected back to the body is

    called

    A. ground reflected force

    B. gravity reflected force

    C. ground reaction force

    D. gravity reaction force

    23. The gravity in the moon is about

    A. 1.6 m/s2

    B. 2.6 m/s2

    C. 3.6 m/s2

    D. 0.6 m/s2

    24. The ground reaction force on a body can be represented by a single force acting on a point

    called

    A. center of force

    B. center of reaction

    C. center of reflection

    D. center of pressure

    25. The tuning effect on a body is dependent on which of the following?

    A. mass of the load

    B. acceleration of gravity

    C. moment arm

    D. all of the above

    26. The perpendicular distance of the force from the point about which the body will turn is

    called

    A. moment arm

    B. moment distance

  • C. lever arm

    D. A or C

    27. If the force is moved in the direction parallel to the direction of the force, the moment exerted

    by the force ___________.

    A. increases

    B. decreases

    C. is unchanged

    D. becomes zero

    28. The moment of force is zero when

    A. the applied force is zero.

    B. the force is applied at the moment axis.

    C. the line of action of the force is parallel to the axis.

    D. all of the above

    29. __________ is finding a single force which shall be equal to two or more given forces when

    acting in given directions.

    A. resolution of forces

    B. integration of forces

    C. composition of forces

    D. quantization of forces

    30. He is the father of the modern engineering mechanics

    A. Gilbert Lewis

    B. Stephen Timoshenko

    C. J. Gordon

    D. A. Cotrell

    31. It is a method of applying mechanics that assumes all objects are continuous.

    A. Discrete Mechanics

    B. Finite Element Method

    C. Continuum Mechanics

    D. Contact Mechanics

    32. Which of the following is an example of contact force?

    A. gravitational force

    B. magnetic force

    C. air resistance force

    D. electric force

  • 33. It occurs when an object is moving across a surface.

    A. dynamic friction

    B. static friction

    C. kinetic friction

    D. sliding friction

    34. Given = 0.35 between the object of mass 400 g and the floor, the object will __________ if

    pulled with a force of 3 N.

    A. remain at rest

    B. move

    C. accelerate

    D. B and C

    35. Which of the following statements is correct?

    A. The coefficient of static friction is always less than 1.

    B. The coefficient of static friction is typically greater than the coefficient of kinetic

    friction.

    C. The coefficient of kinetic friction is typically greater than the coefficient of static friction.

    D. The coefficient of static and kinetic friction are always equal.

    36. The equations that apply to bodies moving linearly (that is, one dimension) with uniform

    accelerations are often referred to as

    A. UVATS

    B. SUVAT

    C. UVATS

    D. Either of the above

    37. Observed from an internal reference frame, the net force on a particle is proportional to the time rate of change of its linear momentum. This is known as Newtons ___________ of motion.

    A. Zeroth Law

    B. First Law

    C. Second Law

    D. Third Law

    38. It is also known as quantity of motion.

    A. momentum

    B. force

    C. mass

    D. acceleration

  • 39. This concept assumes that the substance of the body is distributed throughout and completely

    fills the space it occupies.

    A. Finite Element

    B. Contact

    C. Discrete

    D. Continuum

    40. In fluids, _________ is used to assess to what extent the approximation of continuity can be

    made.

    A. Brayton Number

    B. Knudsen Number

    C. Reynolds Number

    D. Prandtl Number

    41. It is the time rate of change of any property of a continuum for a specified group of particles

    of the moving continuum body.

    A. Material Derivative

    B. Continual Derivative

    C. Particle Derivative

    D. Quantum Derivative

    42. Material derivative is also known as __________.

    A. substantial derivative

    B. commoving derivative

    C. convective derivative

    D. all of the above

    43. The vector connecting the positions of a particle in the undeformed and deformed

    configuration is called the ________.

    A. displacement vector

    B. position vector

    C. displacement field

    D. position field

    44. A __________ is a vector field of all displacement vectors for all particles in the body.

    A. position field

    B. action field

    C. displacement field

    D. path field

  • 45. _________ is the study of the physics of continuous solids with a defined rest shape.

    A. Continuum Mechanics

    B. Solid Mechanics

    C. Fluid Mechanics

    D. Discrete Mechanics

    46. It is an experimental method for visualizing and analyzing fluid flow.

    A. Particle Image Velocimetry

    B. Particle Image Accelerometry

    C. Particle Image Flowmeter

    D. Particle Image Viscosimetry

    47. A fluid at rest has no

    A. longitudinal stress

    B. shear stress

    C. tensile stress

    D. compressive stress

    48. A property of fluids which is the force generated by a fluid in response to a velocity gradient.

    A. compressibility

    B. plasticity

    C. elasticity

    D. viscosity

    49. These equations state that changes in momentum of fluid particles depend only on the

    external pressure and internal viscous forces acting on the fluid.

    A. Navier Stokes Equations B. Torricelli Equations

    C. Reynolds Equations

    D. Lagrangian Equations

    50. It is defined as, regardless of the forces acting on a fluid, the fluid continues to flow

    A. Newtonian fluid

    B. non-Newtonian fluid

    C. Lagrangian fluid

    D. non-Lagrangian fluid

    51. Which of the following is an example of Newtonian fluid?

    A. oobleck

  • B. pudding

    C. water

    D. paint

    52. If an object is stationary or moving at a constant velocity, then

    A. no forces are acting on the object.

    B. the forces acting the object are balanced.

    C. the object is in equilibrium state.

    D. either of the above

    53. It is an additional force that exactly balances a resultant force.

    A. reactant

    B. equilibrant

    C. buoyant

    D. reverse effective force

    54. The equilibrant of the forces 10 N at 10 and 15 N at 100 is

    A.18 N at 246

    B. 18 N at 66

    C. 25 N at -114

    D. 25 N at 66

    55. It is a point within an object from which the force of gravity appears to act

    A. center of gravity

    B. centroid

    C. center of mass

    D. all of the above are correct

    56. If an area has one line of symmetry the centroid will

    A. lie somewhere along the line symmetry

    B. lie anywhere on the area

    C. lie in the midpoint of the line of symmetry

    D. not lie on the line of symmetry

    57. The second moment of area is an important value which is used to __________. It can also

    be called moment of inertia.

    A. determine the state of stress in a section

    B. calculate the resistance to buckling

    C. determine the amount of deflection in a beam

    D. all of the above

  • 58. The __________ transfers the moment of inertia of a section or area from its own centroidal

    axis to another parallel axis.

    A. moment of axis theorem

    B. transfer formula

    C. parallel axis theorem

    D. B or C

    59. The moment of force is zero when

    A. the applied force is zero

    B. the force is applied at the moment axis

    C. the line of action of the force is parallel to the moment axis

    D. all of the above

    60. The mass moment of inertia of a solid sphere about its diameter is

    A. 1/5 mr2

    B. 2/5 mr2

    C. 3/5 mr2

    D. 4/5 mr2

    61. The mass moment of inertia of a thin spherical shell about its diameter is

    A. 1/6 mr2

    B. 1/3 mr2

    C. 1/2 mr2

    D. 2/3 mr2

    62. It is a mathematical property of a section concerned with a surface area and how that area is

    distributed about the reference axis.

    A. moment of area

    B. second moment of area

    C. third moment of area

    D. fourth moment of area

    63. It is the materials ability to resist twisting

    A. mass moment of inertia

    B. moment of area

    C. second moment of area

    D. polar moment of area

    64. Any object, wholly or partly immersed in a fluid, is buoyed up by a force equal to the weight of the fluid displaced by the object. This is known as the ____________.

  • A. Bernoullis Principle B. Torricellis Principle C. Archimedes Principle D. Pascals Principle

    65. It is the upward force on an object produced by the surrounding fluid in which it is fully or

    partially immersed.

    A. Archimedes force B. fluid pressure

    C. buoyancy

    D. weight reaction

    66. A rock of weight 10 N suspended by a string is lowered into water, displacing water of

    weight 3 N. Determine the tension in the string.

    A. 13 N

    B. 7 N

    C. 10 N

    D. 3 N

    67. If the buoyancy of an object exceeds its weight, the object __________.

    A. tends to rise

    B. tends to sink

    C. A or B

    D. none of the above

    68. It is the rate of change of velocity

    A. displacement

    B. acceleration

    C. momentum

    D. impulse

    69. Impulse is equal to ________.

    A. force x time

    B. change in momentum

    C. A or B

    D. none of the above

    70. Collisions in which objects rebound with the same speed as they had prior to the collision are

    known as __________.

    A. elastic collisions

  • B. inelastic collisions

    C. static collisions

    D. plastic collisions

    71. If a 10-kg object experiences a 20-N force for a duration of 0.05-second, then what is the

    momentum change of the object?

    A. 1 N-s

    B. 400 N-s

    C. 0.5 N-s

    D. 200 N-s

    72. When hit, the velocity of a 0.2 kg baseball changes from +25 m/s to -25 m/s. What is the

    magnitude of the impulse delivered by the bat to the ball?

    A. 1 N-s

    B. 5 N-s

    C. 10 N-s

    D. 20 N-s

    73. It is defined as the integral of force with respect to time.

    A. momentum

    B. impulse

    C. velocity

    D. acceleration

    74. The SI unit for angular velocity is

    A. degrees per second

    B. revolutions per second

    C. mils per second

    D. radians per second

    75. The angular momentum of a rotating object can be calculated by the formula

    A. mass moment of inertia x linear velocity

    B. mass x linear velocity

    C. mass moment of inertia x angular velocity

    D. mass x angular velocity

    76. The time derivative of angular momentum is called

    A. angular velocity

    B. angular acceleration

    C. work

  • D. torque

    77. It defines limits on how accurately the momentum and position of a single observable system

    can be known at once.

    A. Heisenberg uncertainty principle

    B. particle momentum principle

    C. particle position principle

    D. Bohrs uncertainty principle

    78. The SI unit for polar moment of inertia is

    A. kg-m2

    B. kg-m4

    C. m4

    D. m2

    79. A structure is _________ when the static equilibrium equations are not sufficient for

    determining the internal forces and reactions on that structure.

    A. statically determinate

    B. statically indeterminate

    C. dynamically determinate

    D. dynamically indeterminate

    80. It is an equation used to find the final velocity of an object moving with a constant

    acceleration without having a known time interval.

    A. Bernoullis equation B. Torricellis equation C. Newtons equation D. Cavendishs equation

    81. Torricellis equation of motion is

    A. Vf 2 = Vi

    2 + 2as

    B. Vf = Vi + at

    C. Vf 2 = Vi

    2 + at

    D. Vf = Vi + 2as

    82. Which of the following is true about centripetal force?

    A. It is directed toward the center of the circular path.

    B. It appears to act outward the body.

    C. It is directly proportional to the radius of the circular path.

    D. It is inversely proportional to the square of the tangential velocity.

  • 83. Centripetal acceleration

    A. changes the direction of the velocity.

    B. changes the magnitude of the velocity.

    C. changes the magnitude of angular velocity.

    D. changes nothing about velocity.

    84. Tangential acceleration

    A. changes the direction of the velocity.

    B. changes the magnitude of the velocity.

    C. changes the magnitude of the centripetal acceleration.

    D. changes nothing about velocity.

    85. The _________ is the primary force from which gravity, electromagnetic and electrostatic

    force manifest.

    A. Eforce

    B. Tforce

    C. Kforce

    D. Gforce

    86. The value of Gforce is equal to

    A. 1.211 x 1041

    N

    B. 1.211 x 1042

    N

    C. 1.211 x 1043

    N

    D. 1.211 x 1044

    N

    87. The gravitational force constant has the units

    A. m3 kg

    -1 s

    -2

    B. N kg-1

    s-2

    C. m2 kg

    -1 s

    -2

    D. N kg-1

    m-1

    88. The gravitational force between an electron and a proton 1 meter apart is

    A. 1.02 x 1057

    N

    B. 1.02 x 10-57

    N

    C. 1.02 x 10-67

    N

    D. 1.02 x 1067

    N

    89. The value of the standard gravitational parameter for Earth is

    A. 4 x 1011

    m3 s

    -2

  • B. 4 x 1014

    m3 s

    -2

    C. 4 x 108 m

    3 s

    -2

    D. 4 x 1010

    m3 s

    -2

    90. Given that the radius of the moon is 1,730 km and mass is 7.34 x 1022

    kg, determine the

    acceleration due to gravity on the moon.

    A. 1.6 m/s2

    B. 2.6 m/s2

    C. 3.6 m/s2

    D. 0.6 m/s2

    91. It is the resistance that occurs when a round object such as a ball or a tire rolls on a flat

    surface.

    A. rolling resistance

    B. rolling friction

    C. rolling drag

    D. either of the above

    92. Which of the following affects the magnitude of rolling resistance an object generates?

    A. type of material

    B. dimensions

    C. both A and B

    D. none of the above

    93. Rolling resistance coefficient is a dimensionless quantity also known as

    A. coefficient of rolling friction

    B. coefficient of friction

    C. coefficient of resistance

    D. rolling friction constant

    94. The rolling resistance coefficient of rail road steel wheel on steel rail is

    A. 0.0002 0.0010 B. 0.005

    C. 0.02

    D. 0.3

    95. The rolling resistance coefficient of ordinary car tires on concrete is

    A. 0.0002 0.0010 B. 0.1 0.2 C. 0.01 0.015

  • D. 0.05 0.06

    96. It is the factor by which a mechanism multiplies the force put into it.

    A. factor of safety

    B. mechanical factor

    C. mechanical advantage

    D. mechanical coefficient

    97. It is the study that describes the motion of macroscopic objects.

    A. quantum mechanics

    B. classical mechanics

    C. discrete mechanics

    D. continuum mechanics

    98. Determine the magnitude of the force vector F = 20i + 60j 90k (N).

    A. 130 N

    B. 120 N

    C. 100 N

    D. 110 N

    99. Determine the dot product of the two vectors U = 8i 6j + 4k and V = 3i + 7j + 9k.

    A. 18

    B. 16

    C. 14

    D. 12

    100. Two perpendicular vectors are given in terms of their components by U = Uxi 4j + 6k and V = 3i + 2j 3k. Determine the component Ux.

    A. 5.67

    B. 6.67

    C. 7.67

    D. 8.67

  • MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS IN

    PHYSICS General Engineering and Applied Sciences

    By

    Randy O. Allado

    Emmylou R. Edulan

    Jerick D. Lee

    Adrian S. Paala

    Woodrow B. Pino

    ENCODED BY:

    SAMONTE, Adrian A.

  • 1. At any point along a streamline in an ideal fluid in steady flow, the sum of the pressure,

    the potential energy per unit volume and the kinetic energy per unit volume have the

    same value. The concept is known as

    A. Bernoullis Energy Principles B. Fluid theorem C. Pascals theorem D. Hydraulic theorem

    2. The work done by all forces except the gravitational force is always equal to the one of

    the system.

    A. Total mechanical energy B. Total potential energy C. Total kinetic energy D. Total momentum

    3. When the two waves of the same frequency, speed and amplitude traveling in opposite

    directions are superimposed,

    A. the phase difference is always zero B. distractive waves are produced C. standing waves are produced D. constructive interference always results to zero

    4. According to this law, The force between two charges varies directly as the magnitude

    of each charge and inversely as the square of the distance between them.

    A. Law of Universal Gravitation B. Newtons Law C. Inverse Square Law

    D. Coulombs Law

    5. It describes the luminous flux incidence per unit area and is expressed in lumens per

    square meter.

    A. Illuminance B. Luminance C. Luminous Intensity D. Radiance

    6. The fluid pressure is the same in all directions. This is known as

    A. Pascals Principle B. Bernoullis Theorem C. Ideal Fluid Principle D. Archimedes Principle

    7. The amount of heat needed to change solid to liquid is

    A. condensation B. cold fusion C. latent heat of fusion D. solid fusion

  • 8. At the boiling point of liquid, the vapor pressure

    A. is equal to external pressure on the surface of the liquid B. is greater than the atmospheric pressure C. is less than the atmospheric pressure D. can have any value

    9. Which of the following thermometers is best suited for measuring a temperature of nearly

    1500oC?

    A. Gas thermometer B. Platinum resistance thermometer C. Thermo couple thermometer D. Mercury thermometer

    10. The energy stored in a starched elastic material such as spring is

    A. Mechanical energy B. Elastic potential energy C. Internal energy D. Kinetic energy

    11. In physics, if LF and LV are the latent heat of fusion and vaporization, respectively,

    which of the following equations apply in determining the amount of energy needed to

    freeze a liquid?

    A. Q = -mif B. Q = -miv C. Q = mif D. Q = miv

    12. Which of the following is true? The density of water

    A. Is maximum at 4oC B. Decreases as the temperature is increased C. Is minimum at 4oC D. Increases with temperature

    13. When the pitch of a note is raised then, its

    A. frequency decreases B. wavelength is increased C. frequency increases D. None of the above is true

    14. Cohesion is the attraction between like

    A. atom B. element C. compound D. molecule

    15. The quality known as specific heat is based on:

    A. the increase in temperature due to induction B. the heat needed for one pound of water to boil C. the heat needed to increase the temperature to one gram of a substance one

    degree Celsius

    D. the amount of heat required to melt one kg of lead

  • 16. On decreasing the pressure, the boiling point of water will

    A. increase B. remain unaffected C. decrease D. may increase/decrease depending on the pressure

    17. When sugar is added to water, its boiling point

    A. increases B. remains unaffected C. decreases D. Any of the above is possible

    18. Which one of the following processes of heat transfer requires the presence of a fluid?

    A. conduction B. convection C. radiation D. none of the above

    19. When salt is added to water, its boiling point

    A. increases B. decreases C. remains unaffected D. may increase/decrease depending on the pressure

    20. Which one of the following propagates with the same speed as speed of light?

    A. The sound waves B. The