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1. When hot coffee is poured into a cup,
how much heat is lost from the coffee to
the 200-g cup (specific heat 0.20
cal/gC) in raising its temperature from
70 to 180F?

A. 2,240 cal
B. 2,440 cal *
C. 2,640 cal
D. 2,840 cal

2. Ronnie Sab-a borrowed P 50,000.00
from SSS in the form of calamity loan,
with interest at 8% compounded
quarterly payable in equal quarterly
installment for 10 years. How much is
the quarterly payment?

A. P 1,827.79 *
B. P 1,832.22
C. P 1,848.92
D. P 1,852.41

3. When using net present worth
calculations to compare two projects,
which of the following could invalidate
the calculation?

A. Differences in the magnitudes of
the project
B. Evaluating over different time
periods *
C. Mutually exclusive projects
D. Nonconventional cash flows

4. What refers to the type of equivalent
four-electron bonding of the carbon
atom to other atoms?

A. Hybridization *
B. Carbon bonding
C. Molecular spectroscopy
D. Double bonding

5. A 100-lb box is suspended by a rope
from an overhead support. If a
horizontal force of 58 lb is applied to the
box, the rope will make an angle with
vertical of

A. 30 *
B. 45
C. 60
D. 75

6. Which of the following is the basis for
Bernoullis law for fluid flow?

A. The principle of conservation of
mass
B. The principle of conservation of
energy *
C. The continuity equation
D. Fouriers law

7. Which of the following elements and
compounds is unstable in its pure form?

A. Sodium *
B. Helium
C. Carbon dioxide
D. Neon

8. Which semiconductor has the least
energy gap?

A. Tellurium
B. Zinc oxide
C. Indium antimonide *
D. Cadmium sulfide

9. If an unshaded electric lamp is 6.0 m
above a table and is lowered to 3.0 m,
how much has its illumination been
increased?

A. 2 times
B. 3 times
C. 4 times *
D. 5 times

10. An investment of P 350,000 is made
today and is equivalent to payments of
P 200,000 each year for 3 years. What
is the annual rate of return on the
investment for the project?

A. 32.7 % *
B. 33.1 %
C. 34.5 %
D. 35.4 %

11. The luminous flux emitted by a 60-cd
isotropic light source is concentrated on
an area of 0.5 m. The illumination of the
area is

A. 9.6 lx
B. 120 lx
C. 377 lx
D. 1508 lx *

12. For radiation exposure, the dose
equivalent in rem is equal to the
absorbed dose in rad times quality
factor. What is the quality factor for x-ray
radiation?

A. 10 C. 1 *
B. 5 D. 20

13. If one sound is 5.0 dB higher than the
other what is the ratio of their
intensities?

A. 2.67 C. 3.16 *
B. 3.61 D. 2.76

14. An electron microscope employs which
of the following principles?

A. Electrons have a wave nature.
B. Electrons can be focused by an
electric field.
C. Electrons can be focused by a
magnetic field.
D. All choices are correct *

15. The volume strain for a constant applied
force increases directly with an increase
in

A. volume
B. compressibility *
C. surface area
D. bulk modulus

16. The nib of a pen is split keeping in view
the phenomenon of

A. diffusion
B. osmosis
C. capillarity *
D. cohesion

17. What refers to a terminal where riser
cable pairs are terminated to serve a
portion or an entire floor of a building?

A. Floor terminal distribution area
B. Raceway terminal
C. Floor distribution terminal
D. Riser terminal *


18. Using the laws of motion for moving
particles and the laws of electrical
attraction, Bohr calculated that electron
could

A. move only in orbits of certain
allowed radii *
B. move, as do the planets, in orbits at
any distance from the nucleus
C. move in orbits at distances from the
nucleus that matched the distances
between colors in the line spectrum
D. move in orbit at variable distances
from the nucleus that are directly
proportional to the velocity of the
electron

19. An inorganic compound made of only
two different elements has a systematic
name that always ends with the suffix

A. ite
B. ate
C. ide *
D. ous

20. A lens held 20.0 cm from an object
forms a virtual image of it 10.0 cm from
the lens. The focal length of the lens is

A. 6.7 cm
B. + 6.7 cm
C. 20 cm *
D. + 20 cm

21. What is a device that diverts high
transient voltage to the ground and
away from the equipment thus
protected?

A. Alpeth
B. Anchor
C. Alarm
D. Arrester *

22. A force of 50 N exerted over a distance
of 3.0 m causes a block having a mass
of 20 kg to move 1.0 m. find the
efficiency?

A. 83 % *
B. 88 %
C. 85 %
D. 81 %

23. What type of training is a combination of
on-the-job training and experiences with
classroom instruction in particular
subject?

A. On-the-job training
B. Vestibule school
C. Apprenticeship program *
D. In-basket

24. The transfer of heat that takes place
because of density difference of fluids is

A. conduction
B. convection *
C. radiation
D. none of the choices

25. The photoelectric effect proved to be a
problem for a wave model of light
because

A. the number of electrons ejected
varied directly with the intensity of
the light
B. the light intensity has no effect on
the energy of the ejected electrons
*
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C. the energy of the ejected electrons
varied inversely with the intensity of
the light
D. the energy of the ejected electrons
varied directly with the intensity of
the light

26. A uniform wooden plank 2.0 m long that
weighs 200 N is supported by a
sawhorse 400 mm from one end. What
downward force on the end nearest the
saw horse is needed to keep the plank
level?

A. 200 N
B. 300 N *
C. 500 N
D. 800 N

27. What is the acid test ratio?

A. The ratio of owners equity to total
current liabilities.
B. The ratio of all assets to total
liabilities.
C. The ratio of current assets
(exclusive of inventory) to total
current liabilities. *
D. The ratio of profit after taxes to
equity.

28. The voltage of a galvanic cell does not
depend on which of the following
parameters?

A. Concentration of solutions
B. Temperature
C. Pressure
D. Volume *

29. Two sound waves have intensities of 0.5
and 10 W/m
2
, respectively. How many
decibels is one louder than the other?

A. 10
B. 11
C. 12
D. 13 *

30. Who proposed that no two electrons in
an atom can have identical sets of
quantum numbers?

A. Pauli *
B. Heisenberg
C. Schrodinger
D. Sommerfeld

31. A credit plan charges interest rate of 36
% compounded monthly. Find its
effective rate.

A. 42.57 % *
B. 43.22 %
C. 44.78 %
D. 45.30 %

32. The international system of units (SI)
has how many base units?

A. 4 C. 6
B. 7 * D. 9

33. At what distance from the converging
lens of focal length 18 cm must an
object be placed in order that an erect
image may be formed twice the size of
the object?

A. 18 cm
B. 6 cm
C. 9 cm *
D. 4.5 cm

34. A series of closets connected by slots or
short conduit sleeves between floors or
open shaft of the building is called ____.

A. Service fitting
B. Raceway
C. Riser conduit
D. Riser shaft *

35. An iron wire 1.0 m long with a square
cross section 2.0 mm on a side is used
to support a 100-kg load. Its elongation
is

A. 0.0027 mm
B. 0.27 mm
C. 1.3 mm *
D. 3.7 mm

36. What is the reason why hydrogen
molecule contains only two hydrogen
atoms?

A. Because of the exclusion principle *
B. Because of the uncertainty principle
C. Because only two such atoms can
fit together
D. Because with more atoms, the
electrons would collide with another
one

37. What is the equivalent energy in MeV of
hydrogen atom?

A. 938.8 *
B. 939.6
C. 938.3
D. 937.6

38. The angle of polarization for diamond is
6734. Compute the index of refraction
of diamond.

A. 2.123
B. 2.213
C. 2.313
D. 2.424 *

39. Which thermodynamic property best
describes the molecular activity of a
substance?

A. External energy
B. Enthalpy
C. Internal energy *
D. Entropy

40. Which of the following is NOT true about
non-metals?

A. Non metals form positive ions. *
B. Non metals have high electron
affinities.
C. Non metals have negative oxidation
number.
D. Non metal are oxidizing agents.

41. Factor of safety is the ratio of _______.

A. yield stress to working stress *
B. ultimate stress to yield stress
C. working stress to yield stress
D. yield stress to ultimate stress

42. If a contractor walks off a construction
job, this breach of contract is considered
as _____ breach.

A. willful *
B. negligence
C. punitive
D. obligation


43. In calculating the upward force required
to lift an object, it is necessary to use g if
the mass is given in kg. The quantity of
g is not needed if the weight is given in
lb because

A. the rules of measurement are
different in the English system
B. the symbol for metric mass has the
letter g in it and the symbol for
pound does not
C. a pound is defined as a measure of
force, and a kilogram is not *
D. a kilogram is a unit of weight

44. What is the keystone of professional
conduct?

A. Courtesy
B. Integrity *
C. Justice
D. Honesty

45. What is the most common type of
crystal defect?

A. Point defect
B. Surface defect
C. Line defect *
D. Grain boundary defect

46. The kinetic energy of a certain moving
body is quadrupled. Its momentum is
_______ the original momentum.

A. the same
B. twice *
C. half
D. quadrupled

47. Light enters a glass plate at an angle of
incidence of 40 and is refracted at an
angle of refraction of 25. The index of
refraction of the glass is

A. 0.625
B. 0.66
C. 1.52 *
D. 1.6

48. Under which project organization is
where the project manager essentially
contracts with the functional manager
for the completion of specific tasks and
coordinates project efforts across the
functional unit?

A. Matrix organization *
B. Functional organization
C. Projectized organization
D. Coordinated organization

49. A pencil 10 cm long is placed 30 cm in
front of a mirror of local length 50 cm.
The image is

A. 25 cm long and erect
B. 6.3 cm long and erect *
C. 25 cm long and inverted
D. 6.3 cm long and inverted

50. What is the most widely used
management tool for project scheduling
and control which can schedule
activities by either early-start or late-
start logic?

A. PERT
B. CPM
C. Gantt Chart *
D. Muench Chart


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51. The sound of a gun is heard by an
observer 6.0 s after the flash of the gun
is seen. Calculate the distance from gun
to observer. The temperature is 20C.

A. 2040 m
B. 2050 m
C. 2060 m *
D. 2070 m

52. What wavelength of light would cause
interference fringes 20 mm apart when
the light is passed through a slit having
a separation of 0.5 mm if the screen is
2.0 m away?

A. 3000 A
B. 4000 A
C. 5000 A *
D. 6000 A

53. Isomers are compounds with the same

A. molecular formula with different
structures *
B. molecular formula with different
atomic masses
C. atoms, but different molecular
formulas
D. structures, but different formulas

54. How many molecules are there in 1 mg
of ethane? The molecular mass of
ethane is 30 g/mol

A. 2.0 x 10
19
molecules *
B. 2.0 x 10
20
molecules
C. 2.0 x 10
21
molecules
D. 2.0 x 10
22
molecules

55. What are Van der Waals forces?

A. Weak secondary bonds between
atoms *
B. Primary bonds between atoms
C. Forces between electrons and
protons
D. Forces not present in liquids

56. An experiment is a/an _____.

A. controlled testing of the properties
of a substance or system through
carefully recorded measurements *
B. uncontrolled testing of the
properties of a substance or system
through recorded measurements
C. one-time reporting of a few
observable characteristics
D. bad choice brought on by peer
pressure

57. What is the wavelength of
monochromatic light complementary to
the sodium yellow line at 5890 A?

A. 4840 A *
B. 4830 A
C. 4820 A
D. 4810 A

58. What is the first coordination number of
a face-centered structure?

A. 4
B. 8
C. 12 *
D. 16


59. Youngs modulus for aluminum is 7.00 x
10
10
Pa. The force needed to stretch by
1.0 mm an aluminum wire 2.0 mm in
diameter and 800 mm long is

A. 2.75 N
B. 275 N *
C. 1.10 k N
D. 2.27 k N

60. What is the strong bond between
hydrogen atom known as?

A. Ionic bond
B. Metallic bond
C. Covalent bond *
D. There is no such bond.


61. Which crystal structure possesses the
highest number of close-packed planes
and close-packed directions?

A. Simple cubic
B. Body-centered cubic
C. Face-centered cubic *
D. Close-packed cubic

62. A uniform circular disk 3.0 ft in diameter
weighs 960 lb. What is its moment of
inertia about its usual axis? Express
answer in slug-ft
2
.

A. 30
B. 32
C. 34 *
D. 36

63. Which of the following determines the
total dose of radiation?

A. The total dose is determined by
multiplying the dosage rate by the
number of hours of exposure. *
B. The total dose is determined by
adding the dosage rate by the
number of hours of exposure.
C. The total dose is determined by
dividing the dosage rate by the
number of hours of exposure.
D. The total dose is determined by
subtracting the dosage rate by the
number of hours of exposure.

64. Ignoring air resistance, an object falling
toward the surface of the earth has a
velocity that is

A. constant
B. increasing *
C. decreasing
D. acquired instantaneously but
dependent on the weight of the
object

65. A viewing window 30 cm in diameter is
installed with its center 3.0 m below the
surface of an aquarium tank filled with
seawater. The force the window must
withstand is approximately

A. 22 N
B. 0.22 k N
C. 2.1 k N *
D. 8.6 k N

66. Working capital is

A. Current assets minus current
liabilities *
B. Current assets divided by current
liabilities
C. Current assets times current
liabilities
D. Current assets plus current
liabilities




67. What refers to a two-element compound
semiconductor such as Gallium-
Arsenide?

A. Duo semiconductor
B. Binary semiconductor *
C. Twin semiconductor
D. Pair semiconductor

68. Two charges repel each other with a
force of 10
-6
N when they are 10 cm
apart. When they are brought closer
together until they are 2 cm apart, the
force between them becomes

A. 4 x 10
-8
N
B. 5 x 10
-6
N
C. 8 x 10
-6
N
D. 2.5 x 10
-5
N *

69. What type of authority refers to a
specialists right to oversee lower level
personnel involved in the project
regardless of the personnels
assignment in the organization?

A. Top authority
B. Line authority
C. Staff authority
D. Functional authority *

70. When was the effectivity of Executive
Order No. 59?

A. December 21, 1993
B. February 24, 1993 *
C. June 21, 1993
D. December 12, 1993

71. The speed of an electron whose de
Broglie wavelength is 1.0 x 10
10
m is

A. 6.6 x 10
-24
m/s
B. 3.8 x 10
-3
m
C. 7.3 x 10 m/s *
D. 1.0 x 10
10
m/s

72. Risk management is:

A. risk avoidance
B. controlling risk *
C. to gain opportunities
D. all of the above

73. Steel drum manufacturer incurs a yearly
fixed operating cost of P 200,000. Each
drum manufactured costs P 160 to
produce and sells at P 200. What is the
manufacturers breakeven sales volume
in drums per year?

A. 5,000 drums *
B. 5,100 drums
C. 5,200 drums
D. 5,300 drums

74. Resource leveling will generally:

A. Reduce the overutilization of
resources. *
B. Reduce the time needed to do the
project.
C. Increase the total time necessary to
do all the tasks.
D. Reduce resources to the lowest skill
that is possible.

75. What type of motion is produced when
crystalline solids are strained?

A. Amorphic motion
B. Molecular motion
C. Structural motion
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D. Dislocation motion *

76. A machine costing P 45,000 is
estimated to have a book value of P
4,350 when retired at the end of 6 years.
Depreciation cost is computed using a
constant percentage of the declining
book value. What is the annual rate of
depreciation?

A. 30.12 %
B. 31.22 %
C. 32.25 % *
D. 33.49 %

77. What law created the Movie and
Television Review and Classification
Board (MTRCB)?

A. P. D. 223
B. P. D. 1986 *
C. P. D. 1987
D. P. D. 1988

78. A 5.0-N picture is supported by two
strings that run from its upper corners to
a nail on the wall. If each string makes a
40 angle with the vertical, the tension in
each is

A. 3.3 N *
B. 3.9 N
C. 5.0 N
D. 10.0 N

79. A measure of radioactivity at the source
is the

A. curie *
B. rad
C. rem
D. any of the choices is correct

80. A swing is 5 m long. If a person swings
high enough to cause it to loop-the-loop,
how fast is he going when he goes over
the top?

A. 6 m/s
B. 7 m/s *
C. 8 m/s
D. 9 m/s

81. What is defined as the amount of
volume moving across a unit surface
area in unit time?

A. Capillarity
B. Viscosity
C. Flux *
D. Surface tension

82. Which of the following is a line defect in
a lattice crystal structure?

A. Tilt boundary
B. Screw dislocation *
C. Vacancy
D. Schottky imperfection

83. At what speed does a gun recoil if it
weighs 44.5 N and fires a 1.0-g bullet at
2,500 m/s?

A. 0.55 m/s *
B. 0.60 m/s
C. 0.65 m/s
D. 0.70 m/s





84. What is the atomic packing factor for a
simple cubic crystal?

A. 0.48
B. 0.52 *
C. 1.00
D. 1.05

85. A spring of force constant 1.0 N/m is
joined end-to-end to a spring of force
constant 2.0 N/m. The force constant of
the combination is

A. 0.67 N/m *
B. 1.0 N/m
C. 1.5 N/m
D. 3.0 N/m

86. A substance is oxidized when which of
the following occurs?

A. It turns red.
B. It becomes more negative.
C. It loses electrons. *
D. It gives off heat.

87. How is molality defined?

A. The number of moles of solute in
1000 g of solvent. *
B. The number of moles of solute in 1
liter of solution.
C. The number of gram-formula
weights of solute per liter.
D. The number of grams of solute per
liter of solution.

88. What are valence electrons?

A. The outermost electrons *
B. Electrons with positive charge
C. The electrons of complete quantum
shell
D. The k-quantum shell electrons

89. Two tuning forks of frequencies 310 and
316 Hz vibrate simultaneously. The
number of times the resulting sound
pulsates per second is

A. 0
B. 6 *
C. 313
D. 626

90. What is the lowest-temperature
diffusion-hardening process and does
not require a quench?

A. Carburizing
B. Tempering
C. Nitriding *
D. Heat-treating

91. What unit expresses the amount of
radiation actually absorbed in the
tissue?

A. rad *
B. rbe
C. rem
D. reb

92. Specific strength is the ratio of _______
of a material.

A. tensile strength to specific gravity *
B. elastic modulus to specific gravity
C. strain to specific gravity
D. tangent modulus to specific gravity




93. What steel relief process is used with
hypoeutectoid steels to change
martenite into pearlite?

A. Tempering *
B. Normalizing
C. Annealing
D. Spheroidizing

94. What is the standard deviation?

A. A measure of dispersion *
B. The same as the control limit
C. A measure of quality
D. A measure of central tendency

95. A 1.00-L sample of neon at 0C and
100kPa pressure is compressed to 0.25
L, and its temperature is raised to 273
C. The new pressure of the gas is

A. 50 kPa
B. 200 kPa
C. 400 kPa
D. 800 kPa *

96. According to NTC regulations for
Medium Frequency Broadcast, what is
the maximum power allowed for its
Studio-to-Transmitter Link (STL)?

A. 10 W
B. 12 W
C. 15 W *
D. 20 W

97. A ball is thrown downward at 5m/s from
a roof 10m high. Its velocity when it
reaches the ground is

A. 13 m/s
B. 14 m/s *
C. 15 m/s
D. 20 m/s

98. To provide technical specifications for
electronics equipment and systems is
under what field of ECE practice?


A. Engineering consultation *
B. Design Services
C. Construction and Installation
D. Inspection and Appraisal

99. Compute the minimum speed that a pail
of water must have in order to swing
without splashing in a vertical circle of
radius 3.8 ft.

A. 10 ft/s
B. 11 ft/s *
C. 12 ft/s
D. 13 ft/s

100. What refers to the act of putting together
parts of a whole in order to build-up; to
erect or to form and/or to set or
establish electronics equipment,
systems or facilities?

A. Construction and/or installation *
B. Investigation
C. Appraisal
D. Acceptance

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