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TIME ELEMENT: 4 HOURS A. height of object B. Endoergic impact *

B. space constant C. Non plastic impact
1. A bank is advertizing 9.5% accounts C. universal gravitational constant * D. Ductile impact
that yield 9.84% annually. How often is D. product of mass of earth and height
the interest compounded? of object 15. What is the approximate value of the
Universal Constant in N-m2/kg2 ?
A. Daily 9. Yield point is a point on the stress-strain
B. Quarterly * diagram at which there is a sudden A. 6.673 x 10-11 *
C. Bimonthly increase in strain without a B. 3.436 x 10-11
D. Monthly corresponding increase in stress. Which C. 3.320 x 10-8
of the following structural members have D. 6.673 x 10-8
2. Which of the following set of reversible the highest yield point?
processes described an ideal Otto 16. A 16-slug mass is lifted to a height of
cycle? 10ft. Its potential energy is
A. Beryllium copper *
B. Cast iron A. 5 ft. lb
I. Adiabatic compression, isometric
C. Titanium B. 20 ft. lb
heat addition, adiabatic expansion,
D. Steel for bridges and buildings C. 160 ft .lb
isometric heat rejection
II. isothermal compression, isobaric D. 5120 ft. lb *
10. Which of the following statements is
heat addition, isothermal
FALSE? 17. A stationary 60-g tennis ball is struck by
expansion, isobaric heat rejection
a racket that exerts an average force of
A. I only * A. When temperature is raised, the 300 N on it for a time of 0.0050 s. The
B. II only rate of any reaction is always KE of the ball after the impact is
C. I and II in succession increased. *
D. II and I in succession B. In general, when any two A. 0.019 J C. 0.068 J
compounds are unmixed, a large B. 1.5 J D. 19 J *
3. A car has an initial velocity of 50 ft/s and number of reactions may be
an accelerator of 4 ft/s². In the first 10 s possible but those which proceed 18. Mars is about 1.5 times as far from the
after the acceleration begins, the car the fastest are the ones observed. sun as the earth and its mass is about
travels C. It is possible to influence the 0.10 times the earth’s mass. Relative to
products of a chemical change by the gravitational force the sun exerts on
A. 200 ft controlling the factors which affect the earth, the force it exerts on Mars is
B. 500 ft * reaction rates. about ______ as much.
C. 700 ft D. Heterogenous reactions are the
D. 900 ft reactions that take place at the A. 0.0044
boundary surface between two B. 0.0067
4. The following forces act on an object 10 faces. C. 0.044 *
N to the north, 20 N to the southeast, D. 0.067
and 5 N to the west. The magnitude of 11. In kinetics, the stopping distance is the
their resultant is distance traveled during the driver’s 19. What is the most abundant of the inert
reaction time known as PIEV time. PIEV gases?
A. 5N stands for _______.
B. 13 N A. Argon * C. Helium
C. 10 N * A. Perception, Identification, Emotion, B. Xenon D. Neon
D. 23 N Volition *
B. Perception, Identification, Emotion, 20. What are the three types of equilibrium
5. An 80-kg firefighter slides down a brass Velocity position?
pole 8.0 m high in a fire station while C. Preparation, Identification, Emotion,
exerting a frictional force of 600 N on Vision
D. Perception, Identification, Emotion, A. Static, Kinetic, Dynamic
the pole. He reaches the bottom of the
Veracity B. Kinetic, Kinematic, Dynamic
pole in the time of
C. Static, Kinetic, Kinematic
12. Which of the following could invalidate D. Neutral, Stable, Unstable *
A. 1.5 s
B. 1.9 s the calculation when you are using net
present worth calculations to compare 21. Steel sheets are usually measured and
C. 2.6 s *
two projects? available commercially in gauges
D. 7.0 s
(Example: 14 gauge, 16 gauge, etc.)
This gauge unit is oftentimes
6. A 200-kg bucket of cement is A. Evaluating over different time abbreviated as BG. What does BG
accelerated upward by a force of 2200 periods * stands for?
N. The acceleration continues for 5.00 s. B. Use of the same discount rate for
The power needed at the end of this each period A. British Gauge
period is C. Differences in the magnitude of the B. Brinell Gauge
projects C. Burmingham Gauge *
A. 1.44 k W D. Non conventional cash flows D. Brittle Gauge
B. 11.8 k W
C. 13.2 k W * 13. Which of the following is a property of 22. Which one is a property of copper?
D. 121 k W mottle cast iron?

7. The vertical displacement of the x-axis A. It is ductile.

A. It can be welded with special type B. It is difficult to weld.
of a loaded beam measures the beam
of rod and flux C. It has a melting point of 1,085
deflection. The graph of this deflection is
B. It is not a weldable grade. degree Celsius
called the equation of the _______.
C. Carbon in this type of cast iron D. All of the above *
remains partly in combined and
A. elastic line * partly in free state. 23. _____ are molecules that have the
B. elastic curve D. All of the above * same composition but different atomic
C. sag curve
arrangements.
D. deflection curve 14. The impact is said to be an inelastic
impact if the kinetic energy is lost. What
8. The orbit eccentricity is inversely is another term for inelastic impact? A. Polymer
proportional to the _____. B. Monomer
C. Isomer *
A. Potential impact D. Noncrystalline structures
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24. What is the reason why malleable cast of hydrogen whose average molecular A. 4 C. 6
iron is difficult to fusion weld? energy is equal to that in a sample of B. 7* D. 9
nitrogen at 300 K is
A. Because it cannot be hammered. 43. Concentration
B. Because it has slight shock- A. 6.5 K C. 21 K
resistant properties. B. 300 K * D. 4200 K A. is important to understand
C. Because of the chilling effect in the chemistry
heat-affected zone. * 33. Two objects are released from the same B. is the volume per velocity of
D. All choices are correct. height at the same time and one has molecular movement
twice the weight of the other. Ignoring C. can mean the difference between
25. What is the reason why brass is difficult air resistance, life and death *
to weld? D. is found by mixing a weak acid and
A. the heavier object hits the ground strong base
first
A. Because it has low melting point at 44. If 10.0 kg of ice at 0C is added to 2.0
B. the lighter object hits the ground
850oC.
first kg of steam at 100C, the temperature
B. Because it has high conductivity.
C. they both hit at the same time * of the resulting mixture is
C. Because it contains large amount of
D. whichever hits first depends on the
impurities.
distance dropped A. 0C C. 23C
D. Because zinc will evaporate. *
B. 28C D. 40C *
34. An object suspended from a spring
26. One of the disadvantages of this type of
scale is lowered into a pail filled to the 45. The simplest hydrocarbon molecule is
organization is that it has poor crossfeed
brim with a liquid and 4 N of the liquid
of technical information between
overflows. The scale indicates that the
projects. What is the type of project A. Methane * C. Ethane
object weighs 6 N in the liquid. The
organization? B. Propane D. Butane
weight in air of the object is

A. Matrix organization 46. A Carnot engine operates between 800 K

A. 2N C. 4 N
B. Functional organization and 200 K. If it absorbs 8 kJ of heat in
B. 6N D. 10 N *
each cycle, the work it does per cycles is
C. Projectized organization *
D. Coordinated organization 35. A string 180 cm long has a fundamental
A. 1kJ C. 2 k J
frequency of vibration of 300 Hz. The
27. Which statement below is not true? B. 2.7 k J D. 6 k J *
length of a similar string under the same
tension whose fundamental frequency is
47. Light enters a glass plate whose index
A. A change in phase occurs at 200 Hz is
of refraction is 1.6 at an angle of
constant temperature. incidence of 30. The angle of refraction
B. Latent heat of vaporization is A. 120 cm C. 147 cm
is
absorbed during boiling. B. 220 cm D. 270 cm *
C. Latent heat of fusion is released as A. 18 * C. 19
the bonds are formed and 36. A boy swings from a rope 4.9 m long.
His approximate period of oscillation is B. 48 D. 53
molecules move back into their
fixed position. 48. An underwater swimmer shines a
D. The transfer of latent heat causes a A. 0.5 s C. 3.1 s
B. 4.4 s * D. 12 s flashlight bean upward at an angle of
change in kinetic energy or
incidence of 40. The angle of refraction
molecules. *
37. A flywheel rotating at 10 rev/s is brought is 60. The index of refraction of water is
28. What is the most widely used to rest by a constant torque in 15 s. In
coming to a stop, the flywheel makes A. 0.67 C. 0.74
management tool for project scheduling
B. 1.3 * D. 1.5
and control which can schedule
activities by either early-start or late- A. 75 rev * C. 150 rev
B. 472 rev D. 600 rev 49. Concerning phase changes, which
start logic?
statement below is true?
38. Two equal charges attract each other
A. Gantt Chart * C. PERT with a force of 1.0 x 10-5 N. When they A. When a solid melts, it releases
B. Muench Chart D. CPM are moved 4 mm farther apart, the thermal energy into its immediate
separation of the charges was environment.
29. A wheel that starts from rest has an
B. As a solid melts, its temperature
angular speed of 20 rad/s after being A. 1 mm C. 2 mm decreases.
uniformly accelerated for 10 s. The total B. 4 mm * D. 8 mm C. As a liquid freezes, its temperature
angle through which it has turned in
decreases.
these 10 s is 39. Argon is located in which period? D. When a liquid freezes, it releases
thermal energy into its immediate
A. 2 rad C. 40 rad
A. First C. Second environment. *
B. 100 rad * D. 200 rad
B. Third * D. Fourth
50. A pencil 10 cm long is placed 70 cm in
30. A wire 10 m long with a cross-sectional
40. Litmus paper changes from red to blue front of a lens of focal length + 50 cm.
area of 0.10 cm² stretches by 13 mm
when a solution tested is The image is
when a load of 100 kg is suspended
from it. The Young’s modulus for this
A. a blue dye C. an acid A. 4 cm long and erect
wire is
B. a red dye D. a base * B. 4 cm long and inverted
C. 25 cm long and erect
A. 0.77 x 1010 Pa C. 7.5 x 1010 Pa
41. When a pressure of 2.0 MPa is applied D. 25 cm and long inverted *
B. 7.7 x 1010 Pa * D. 9.3 x 1010 Pa
to a sample of kerosene, it contracts by
0.15 %. The bulk modulus of kerosene 51. Equal masses of iron and water are
31. An absolute temperature of 100 K is the
is initially in thermal equilibrium. Water has
same as a Celsius temperature of
a higher specific heat capacity that iron.
A. 1.7 MPa C. 1.997 MPa The same amount of heat is added to
A. – 173C * C. 32C each. Which statement is true?
B. 2.003 MPa D. 1.3 GPa *
B. 212C D. 373C

32. The mass of a nitrogen molecule is 14 42. The international system of units (SI) A. They are no longer in thermal
times greater than that of a hydrogen has how many base units? equilibrium. Water is warmer.
molecule. The temperature of a sample
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B. They will remain in thermal density and an overall increase in 68. A convex mirror is ground with a radius
equilibrium. energy of the metal of curvature of 12 cm. Its focal length is
C. They are no longer in thermal D. Shortening of grains in the flow
equilibrium. Iron is warmer. * direction, a decrease in dislocation A. 6 cm C. 24 cm
D. It is impossible to say which is density, and an overall decrease in B. – 6 cm * D. – 24 cm
warmer without knowing the actual the energy of the metal
amount of heat that was added. 69. Tritium has
59. A lamp emits light of frequency 5.0 x
52. A machine has an initial cost of P 1015 Hz at a power of 25 W. The number A. 1 electron and 1 proton
50,000 and a salvage value of P 10,000 of photons given off per second is B. 1 electron and 1 proton
after 10 years. What is the book value C. 2 protons and 2 electrons
after 5 years using straight line method? A. 1.3 x 10-19 C. 8.3 x 10-17 D. 1 proton and 2 neutrons *
B. 7.6 x 10-18 * D. 1.9 x 1050
A. P 29,500 C. P 30,000 * 70. If a person receives a 0.2 rad dose of
B. P 30,500 D. P 31,000 60. Find the present amount of a perpetuity alpha particles, how much exposure
of P 15,000 payable semiannually if does the person have in terms of rem?
53. A pick-up truck is traveling forward at 25 money is worth 8 % compounded
m/s. The bed is loaded with boxes quarterly. A. 4 rem * C. 5 rem
whose coefficient of friction with the bed B. 2 rem D. 1 rem
is 0.4. What is the shortest time that the A. P 370,231.11
truck can be brought to a stop such that B. P 370.859.12 71. A project network analysis technique
the boxes do not shift? C. P 371,287.13 * used to estimate project duration when
D. P 371.872.14 there is a high degree of uncertainty
A. 4.5 s C. 6.4 s * with the individual activity duration
B. 5.4 s D. 6.8 s 61. When oxygen is part of a compound, the estimates.
oxidation number in -2 except for
54. According to the KBP code, news shall
be part of a station’s daily programming. A. Critical Path Method (CPM)
A. salts B. Gantt chart
How much time is devoted to new for
B. peroxides * C. Program Evaluation Review
every day programming? C. hydrocarbons Technique (PERT) *
D. nanomolecules D. Marlow’s Method
A. At least 30 minutes *
B. At least 45 minutes 62. Which of the following describes shear 72. Grace borrowed P 5,000 for 75 days at
C. At least 1 hour stress in a moving fluid? 16% per annum based on simple
D. At least 1 hour and 30 minutes interest. How much will be due at the
A. It is proportional to the absolute end of 75 days?
55. What is a variance? viscosity.
B. It is proportional to the velocity A. P 5163.33 C. P 5166.67 *
A. A deviation from the project plan * gradient at the point of interest. B. P 5167.33 D. P 5167.67
B. A form of risk management C. It is proportional to the fluid density.
C. A buffer in a duration estimate D. It is proportional to the absolute 73. The property of volume is a measure of
D. A small amount of money set aside viscosity and the velocity gradient
for contingencies at the point of interest. * A. how much matter an object
contains
56. An angle of 540 is equivalent to 63. A machine with a IMA of 5 and an AMA B. how much space an object can
of 4 is used to raise a 10-kg load by 4.0 occupy *
A. 2 /3 rad C.  rad m. The work input to the machine is C. the compactness of matter in a
B. 3 /2 rad D. 3  rad * certain size
A. 40 J C. 0.16 k J D. the area on the outside surface
57. All statements below regarding the B. 0.39 k J D. 0.49 k J *
deviation of real gases from ideal gas 74. Which quantity has the greatest
behavior are true except one. Which 64. Saturated hydrocarbon compounds influence on the amount of kinetic
one? energy that a large truck has while
A. Contain many double bonds in long moving down the highway?
chains
A. Deviations from ideal gas behavior
B. Contain triple bonds in oxygen A. Mass C. Weight
are large near the saturation curve.
molecules B. Velocity * D. Size
B. Molecular attraction interactions are
C. Are open to hydrogen bonding
compensated for in the ideal gas
D. Contain only single bond * 75. An airplane requires 20 s and 400 m of
law. *
C. Molecular volume becomes runway to become airborne, starting
65. An object is located 12 cm from a from the rest. Its velocity it leaves
significant as specific volume is
converging lens of focal length 10 cm. ground is
decreased.
The image distance is
D. Deviations from ideal gas behavior
become significant at pressures A. 20 m/s C. 32 m/s
A. + 5.5 cm C. – 5.5 cm B. 40 m/s * D. 80 m/s
above the critical point
B. + 60 cm * D. – 60 cm
58. Which of the following does cold- 76. The metric unit of heat called a “calorie”
66. “Municipal Telephone Act of 2000 is is
working cause?
Republic Act No. ____.

A. Elongation of grains in the flow A. 6894 C. 6849 * A. equivalent to 3.6 degree Fahrenheit
direction, an increase in dislocation B. 6489 D. 6498 B. the energy needed to increase the
density and an overall increase in temperature of 1 gram of water 1
energy of the metal * 67. A far-sighted classmate is unable to degree Celsius *
clearly focus on objects closer than 125 C. equivalent to a little over 8 joules of
B. Elongation of grains in the flow cm from his eyes. What strength mechanical work
direction, a decrease in dislocation (diopters) corrective lens is needed to D. all choices are correct
density and an overall decrease in allow him to read books held 30 cm from
energy of the metal his eyes? 77. The shared electrons pair in a molecule
C. Elongation of grains in the flow is called
direction, a decrease in dislocation A. 1.6 C. 2.2
B. 1.8 D. 2.5 * A. Ionic bonding
rd th
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B. Covalent bonding * D. empty space * C. Engineering ethics *
C. Non-polar ionic bonding D. Engineering standards
D. Isomer transfer 86. To which of the following can the large
discrepancy between the actual and 94. Which part of the housing system in
78. John Andrew borrowed money from a theoretical strengths of metals mainly be ECE code is a circular opening through
loan shark. He receives from the loan attributed? the floor structure to allow the passage
shark an amount of P 1,342.00 and of a cable and wire?
promised to repay P 1,500 at the end of A. Heat C. Dislocations *
3 quarters. What is the simple interest B. Stress direction D. Large cracks A. Insert C. Sleeve *
rate? B. Raceway D. Slot
87. Suppose that P 100,000 is invested at a
A. 14.38 % C. 14.96 % certain rate of interest compounded 95. What is the accumulated amount of 5-
B. 15.12 % D. 15.69 % * annually for 2 years. If the accumulated year annuity paying P 6,000 at the end
interest at the end of 2 years is P of each year, with interest at 15%
79. Which of the following is a disadvantage 21,000, find the rate of interest. compounded annually?
of projectized organization?
A. 10 % * C. 11 % A. P 38,129.43 C. P 39,880.32
A. Insecurity concerning other future B. 12 % D. 13 % B. P 40,454.29 * D. P 41,875.00
job assignments
B. Poor communication concerning 88. Excel Corporation is applying for a short 96. A horizontal force of 150N is applied to
necessary technical information term loan. In reviewing Excel a 51-kg carton on a level floor. The
among leaders and workers Corporation’s financial records, the coefficient of static friction is 0.5 and
C. Inefficient use of hired specialist banker finds a current ratio of 2.0, an that of kinetic friction is 0.4. The
D. All of the above * acid test ratio of 0.5, and an accounts frictional force acting on
receivable period of 70 days. What
80. Which of the following is most likely to should the banker do? A. 150 N * C. 200 N
prove that a substance is inorganic? B. 250 N D. 500
A. Be concern that Excel Corporation
will be unable to meet the payments 97. The following statements are made with
A. The substance is heated together
regard to the boiling point of a liquid.
with copper oxide and the resulting B. Suggest that Excel Corporation
Which statement is false?
gases are found to have no effect lower its inventories
on limestones. * C. Suggest that Excel Corporation be
B. The substance evaporates in room more aggressive in collecting on its A. A nonvolatile substance having
temperature and pressure. invoices zero vapor pressure in solution (for
C. Analysis shows that the substance D. All choices are correct * example, sugars and salts) has no
contains hydrogen. true boiling point.
D. The substance float in water. 89. On April 22, 2001, Jan Nicole was given B. The boiling point is the temperature
by her mother a certain amount of at which the vapor pressure of a
81. What is the prime time block for AM money as her birthday present. She liquid equals the applied pressure
radio in Metro Manila? invested the amount at 20% exact on the liquid.
simple interest. If the amount becomes C. The total vapor pressure of a
A. 5 AM to 9 AM and 4 PM to 8 PM * P 10,000 on Christmas day of the same solution is equal to the sum of the
B. 4 AM to 8 AM and 4 PM to 8 PM year, how much did she receive from partial pressure of the components
C. 5 AM to 9 AM and 5 PM to 9 PM her mother on her birthday? of the solution.
D. 6 AM to 10 AM and 5 PM to 9 PM D. At high elevations, water boils at a
A. P 8,807.92 * C. P 8,810.32 lower temperature because of a
82. What refers to radiation other than X- B. P 8,812.33 D. P 8,811.90 reduction in the surface tension of
rays which will cause an absorption the water. *
equal to 1 roentgen? 90. How long will it take money to quadruple
if it earns 7% compounded semi- 98. A bronsted-lowry acid
A. rbe C. reb annually?
B. rem D. rep * A. Changes litmus paper from red to
A. 18 years C. 19 years blue
83. A tube 3 mm thick has an elliptical B. 20 years * D. 21 years B. Donates a proton in a reaction while
shape with major axis 150 mm and a base is on the receiving end of
minor axis 75 mm. What torque will the proton transfer *
91. What is an annuity?
cause the shearing stress of 60 MPa? C. Is a classification if a strong acid
D. Ionizes almost completely in water
A. The future worth of a present
A. 3065 N-m C. 3275 N-m amount 99. Which of the following statements is
B. 3181 N-m * D. 3356 N-m B. An annual repayment of a loan FALSE?
C. A series of uniform amounts over a
84. What leadership style is characterized period of time * A. The surface energy of a liquid tends
as having a leader that observes the towards a minimum.
D. A lump sum at the end of the year
group and allows the group to go on B. The surface energy is the work
with the job as they see it fit, but acts as required to create a unit area of
an adviser and makes himself available 92. In the typical functional organization
hierarchy, the chief engineer is under additional space.
when needed? C. The energy of an interior atom is
the ______.
greater than the energy of an atom
A. Laissez-faire leadership * on the surface of a liquid. *
B. Democractic leadership A. finance manager D. Total surface energy is directly
C. Charismatic leadership B. manufacturing manager proportional to the surface area.
D. Consultative leadership C. general manager *
D. marketing manager 100. What does CPM stands for?
85. According to the Rutherford’s
calculations, the volume of an atom is 93. What consists of the responsibilities and
rights that ought to be endorsed by A. Critical Plan Method
mostly B. Critical Path Method *
those engaged in engineering, and also
of desirable ideals and personal C. Critical Project Method
A. occupied by protons and neutrons commitments in engineering? D. Coordinated Plan Method
B. filled with electrons
C. occupied by tightly bound protons, END
electrons and neutrons A. Ethics
B. Code of ethics
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