ChE Laws and Ethics Flashcards
The ‘Board’ that is mentioned in the definition on the IRR of RA 9297 refers to
- Board of the Professional Regulations Commission
- Board of Convenors
- Board of Examiners for Chemical Engineering
- none of these
Board of Examiners for Chemical Engineering
This document may be issued by the Board of Chemical Engineering to a person for advanced studies and major accomplishments in research in chemical engineering
- certificate of registration
- certificate of recognition
- certificate of proficiency
- certificate of exemption.
certificate of recognition
In order for a person to practice chemical engineering he should be a holder of valid certificate of registration and a professional I.D. card issued by
- the Board of Chemical Engineering
- the Registrar of the school where the person graduated
- the Professional Regulations Commission
the Professional Regulations Commission
An industrial plant may be considered as
- a big factory
- a laboratory with pilot scale and industrial equipment
- any entity that utilizes unit processes and unit operations
- a waste treatment plant.
any entity that utilizes unit processes and unit operations
An integrated national professional organization that is duly accredited and recognized by the corresponding Board and the Professional Regulations Commission is referred to as
- Accredited Professional Organization;
- Recognized Professional Association;
- Accredited Professional Association;
- Accredited and Recognized Professional Organization.
Accredited Professional Organization
The PRC Modernization Act of 2000 is referred to as
- RA 9297;
- RA 8981;
- RA 8081;
- RA 8189.
RA 8981
When a person is given a special permit to practice in their specialty field of endeavor in chemical engineering, the person is given
- license to practice;
- certificate of recognition;
- registration certificate;
- professional I.D.
certificate of recognition
The members of the board of chemical engineering are nominated by
- President of the Philippines;
- Professional Regulations Commission;
- PICHE;
- PIChE Chapters.
Professional Regulations Commission
The members of the Board of Chemical Engineering are empowered to decide on which of the following cases brought before them
- criminal case that involves the practice of ChE;
- administrative cases;
- civil case that involves damages to persons and industrial plants;
- none of these
administrative cases
Decisions of the Board on cases filed before it is may be appealed for in
- one year;
- bone month;
- 15 days;
- 7 days
15 days
The design of the dry seal that is required of chemical engineers in order to practice the profession must be authorized by
- PICHE;
- PRC;
- DOST;
- Board of Chemical Engineering
Board of Chemical Engineering
R.A, 9297 is also known as
- Chemical Engineering Law of 2004
- Revised Chemical Engineering Law
- RA 318
- Chemical Engineering Law of 2005
Chemical Engineering Law of 2004
Which of the following is not included in the practice of chemical engineering?
- estimation
- preparation of specifications
- chemical analysis
- teaching professional chemical engineering subjects
chemical analysis
Which of the following is not included in the powers and duties of the Board of Chemical Engineering?
- supervise and regulate the practice of chemical engineering profession
- issue warrant of arrest for violators of RA 9297
- prosecute criminal action against violators of RA 9297
- adopt official seal
issue warrant of arrest for violators of RA 9297
Who will appoint the secretary of the Board of Chemical Engineering?
- Board
- chairman
- PRC
- President
PRC
Which of the following can practice chemical engineering?
- licensed and registered chemical engineers
- industrial plants
- all BSChE graduates
- PIChE
licensed and registered chemical engineers
The licensure board examination for chemical engineering covers
- 5 subjects
- 4 subjects
- 3 subjects
- 2 subjects
3 subjects
Jose Ang took the ChE Board examination with the following results:
Physical and Chemical Principles 95%
General Engineering 49%
Chemical Engineering 89%
- Jose Ang passed
- Jose Ang failed
- Jose Ang shall retake the exam - only in the general engineering subject.
- Jose Ang shall retake the exam - only in physical and chemical principles and chemical engineering subjects.
Jose Ang failed
The Board of Chemical Engineering shall complete the correction of examination papers within ____ days from the last day of examination.
- 20
- 15
- 10
- 5
20
In what age does a BSChE graduate can take the ChE Board Examination?
- 21
- 18
- 25
- no age restrictions
no age restrictions
Which among the following statements is not true regarding the codes of ethics?
- They are based on human values.
- They involve persons learning what is right or wrong, and then doing what is beneficial to them.
- They include the fundamental ground rules by which people live by.
- They are lists of guidelines that govern a person’s conduct.
They involve persons learning what is right or wrong, and then doing what is beneficial to them.
Which among these is among the duties and powers of the Chemical Engineering Regulatory Board?
- The Board determines the contents of the course syllabi being used in the different educational institutions offering the chemical engineering program.
- The Board inspects the facilities, faculty, equipment, and other aspects directly related to the chemical engineering program offered by educational institutions.
- The Board issues subpoenas to secure the attendance of witnesses or the production of documents in connection with any administrative case before a judicial court.
- The Board endorses to any judicial court an action against any violator of RA 9297.
The Board inspects the facilities, faculty, equipment, and other aspects directly related to the chemical engineering program offered by educational institutions.
How many years comprise one term for the members of the ChE Regulatory Board?
- 3
- 5
- 4
- 6
3
Which among the following is considered as an objective for giving licensure. examinations for qualified ChE applicants?
- to limit the number of applicants to be allowed to practice the profession
- to keep the quality of licensed chemical engineers at par with the best in the world
- to test the overall knowledge and proficiency of the applicants for the practice of the profession
- all of the above
to test the overall knowledge and proficiency of the applicants for the practice of the profession
The compensation and/or honorarium provided for the members of the ChE Regulatory Board is provided by this body.
- Office of the President of the Philippines
- PRC
- PICHE
- no compensation provided
PRC
Which among these is not included in the Statement of Policy as included in the Chemical Engineering Law of 2004?
- to ensure that educational institutions, industrial plants, and companies involved in the chemical engineering profession are not committing any violation according to the new Chemical Engineering Law
- to reserve the practice of the chemical engineering profession to Filipino citizens
- to supervise and regulate the practice of chemical engineering
- none of the above
none of the above
According to the Chemical Engineering Law of 2004, who appoints the members of the ChE Regulatory Board?
- Professional Regulation Commission
- President of the PICHE
- President of the country
- none of the above
President of the country
What body is responsible in determining the contents of the ChE licensure examination?
- Commission on Higher Education
- Professional Regulation Commission
- Department of Education
- ChE Regulatory Board
ChE Regulatory Board
The general passing average for ChE licensure examination is this.
- 50%
- 60%
- 70%
- 75%
70%
The following are requirements for applicants who intend to take the ChE Licensure Examination EXCEPT this.
- possess good moral character
- conferred with a B.S. ChE degree
- a citizen of the Philippines
- none of the above
none of the above
The following may be taken as grounds for the revocation of a ChE license except this.
- tax evasion
- gross immorality
- acts of misrepresentation
- none of the above
none of the above
Which among the following is not involved in the administration of the ChE Licensure examination?
- PRC
- PICHE
- ChE Regulatory Board
- none of the above
PICHE
Which among the following is not in accordance with the ChE Code of Ethics?
- The chemical engineer shall not indulge in self-laudatory advertisements.
- The chemical engineer shall review the work of another chemical engine only upon consent of their common client.
- The chemical engineer shall uphold at all times the dignity of the chemical engineering profession and shall protect it from misrepresentation.
- none of the above
The chemical engineer shall review the work of another chemical engine only upon consent of their common client.
This was the previous chemical engineering law repealed by the new 2004 version.
- RA 138
- RA 813
- RA 381
- RA 318
RA 318
A duly registered chemical engineer must be a holder of the following except this.
- college diploma
- Professional Identification Card
- Certificate of Registration
- none of the above
none of the above
Potential members of the ChE Regulatory Board are nominated by this body.
- PICHE
- CHED
- DECS
- PRC
PICHE
Correction of the ChE Licensure Examination papers must be completed within these number of days from the last day of examination.
- 10
- 15
- 20
- 30
15
Foreign chemical engineers may be allowed to practice the profession in the country as long as their country also allows Filipino chemical engineers to practice the profession in their territory by virtue of reciprocity.
- This statement is TRUE.
- This statement is FALSE.
- This statement is TRUE for foreign countries who have active diplomatic ties with the Philippines.
- This statement is true for chemical engineers under the age of 60 years.
This statement is TRUE
The Chemical Engineering Law of 2004 is otherwise known as this.
- RA 2979
- RA 9279
- RA 9297
- RA 2997
RA 9297
Who in the Philippine Senate was the main proponent of the Chemical Engineering Law of 2004?
- Ramon Magsaysay Jr.
- Aquilino Pimentel
- Franklin Drilon
- Loren Legarda
Aquilino Pimentel
The practice of chemical engineering may include the following activities EXCEPT this.
- equipment design
- preparation of specifications
- teaching, lecturing, and reviewing professional chemical engineering subjects
- none of the above
none of the above
In a calendar year, how many times is the ChE Licensure Examination officially given?
- once
- twice
- three times
- upon the discretion of the PRC
twice
Which of the following may be exempt from registration as stipulated in the Chemical Engineering Law of 2004?
- foreign chemical engineers recognized as experts in their specific fields of chemical engineering, called by the Republic of the Philippines for consultation
- foreign chemical engineers who have distinguished themselves in their respective fields of specialization, contracted as professors or lecturers on chemical engineering subjects by Philippine universities
- foreign chemical engineers who have successfully passed the ChE Licensure Examination in the Philippines
- none of the above
foreign chemical engineers recognized as experts in their specific fields of
chemical engineering, called by the Republic of the Philippines for consultation
Which among the following is not allowed to be brought to a ChE Licensure Examination?
- three textbooks
- bound reviewers
- ChE Handbook by Perry
- calculator
bound reviewers
Which among the following is allowed to be brought to a ChE Licensure Examination?
- pencils
- Periodic Table of Elements
- ballpen of any color
- all of the above
pencils
An act creating a patent office, prescribing its powers and duties, regulating the issuance of patents, and appropriating funds therefore.
- RA 165
- RA 166
- RA 5455
- RA 6136
RA 165
An act to provide for the registration and protection of trademarks, tradenames, and service marks, defining unfair competition and false marking and providing remedies against the same.
- RA 5455
- RA 425
- RA 6969
- RA 166
RA 166
Mark used in the sale and advertising of services to identify the services of one person and distinguish them from the services of others.
- trade mark
- service mark
- birth mark
- thumb mark
service mark
An act prescribing incentives and guarantees to investment in the Philippines creating the Board of Investment, appropriating funds therefore and for other purposes.
- RA 5455
- RA 5186
- RA 6969
- RA 166
RA 5186
An act which amended some portions of RA 5186
- RA 1655
- RA 166
- RA 5455
- RA 6136
RA 5455
An act to invigorate the economic growth by grabbing certain incentives and exemptions to registered export producers, export traders and service exporters.
- RA 1655
- RA 166
- RA 5455
- RA 6136
RA 6136
An act providing for the fixing of maximum selling price of essential articles or commodities and creating the price control council.
- RA 6124
- RA 425
- RA 6969
- RA 166
RA 6124
A presidential decree creating the Professional Regulation Commission and prescribing its powers and functions.
- PD 233
- PD 1081
- PD 245
- PD 223
PD 223
It protects the inventor from the illegal use of his invention
- patent
- permit
- license
- insurance
patent
It is copying of one’s written research without acknowledging the author.
- Plagiarism
- cheating
- infringement
- paraphrasing
Plagiarism
It is the act regulating the practice of chemical engineering in the Philippines
- RA 9297
- RA 9792
- RA 9729
- RA 9279
RA 9297
The Chemical Engineering Law was signed on
- May 13, 2004
- May 11, 2004
- May 10, 2004
- May 14, 2004
May 13, 2004
It is also known as the Toxic Substances and Hazardous Nuclear Wastes Control Act of 1990 is also known as
- RA 6969
- RA 9669
- RA 9696
- RA 9669
RA 6969
Meeting of minds between two persons whereby one binds himself with respect to the other to give something or to render
- contract
- obligation
- consent
- partnership
contract
MMC meeting of minds - contract
Initial step in the formation of a contract.
- offer
- transaction
- deal
- partnership
offer
A juridical necessity to give, to do, or not to do
- permit
- obligation
- approval
- contract
obligation
An act to integrate, coordinate, and intensify scientific and technological research and development and to foster invention to provide funds therefore.
- RA 2068
- RA 2067
- RA 2607
- RA 2670
RA 2067
The person who uses an invention for profit without the permission of the inventor is known as
- infringer
- impostor
- intruder
infringer
What government agency supervises the Bureau of Patents, Trademarks and Technology transfer
- DOST
- DTI
- DSWD
- DPWH
DTI
A chemical engineer shall disclose all known or potential conflicts of interest to their clients by promptly informing them of any business association, interest or other circumstances which could influence or appear to influence their judgment of the quality of their services.
- Absolutely true
- Absolutely not true
- will not disclose if the conflict of interest is very minor
- Absolutely true
A chemical engineer in public service, as a member of a government body or department, shall not participate in decisions with respect to professional services solicited or provided by them or their organizations in private engineering practices.
- Absolutely true
- Absolutely not true
- it is okay to participate in the decision-making if there is no professional fee for the public service work
Absolutely true
A Chemical Engineer shall not accept allowances or commissions from suppliers, contractors and other entities dealing with clients or employers of the Chemical Engineer in connection with work for which the Chemical Engineer is responsible.
- Absolutely true
- Absolutely not true
- Can indirectly accept
- Can accept if immediate superior approves
Absolutely true
A Chemical Engineer shall not complete, sign or seal plans and specifications that are not in conformance with chemical engineering standards. If the client or employer insists;
- The Chemical Engineer shall comply with the wishes of the client or employer
- The Chemical Engineer shall withdraw from further service on the project
- The Chemical Engineer shall notify the proper authorities and withdraw from further service on the project
The Chemical Engineer shall notify the proper authorities and withdraw from further service on the project
Chemical engineers shall not accept work outside employment.
- Absolutely true
- Absolutely not true
- Can accept, even without notifying their employers if the work is not detriment of their regular work and interest
- Can accept, if not detrimental to their regular work and interest and if with permission from their employer.
Can accept, if not detrimental to their regular work and interest and if with permission from their employer.
Chemical engineers shall not use equipment, supplies, laboratory, or office facilities of an employer to carry on outside private practice.
- Absolutely true
- Absolutely not true
- Can use, if with consent from employer and does not conflict with his/her
- work.
Absolutely true
A chemical engineer shall not make public comments or statements in areas outside of his competence
- Absolutely true
- Absolutely not true
- Can comment, but only on the details of a project within the area of knowledge and limited to enquiries which seek deeper understanding to assist the public to evaluate engineering works without the engineer implying personal competence in the area.
- Can comment, as long as they feel that by so doing they can constructively advance the well-being of the community
Absolutely true
Who enacted Chemical Engineering Law of 2004?
- President
- PRC
- Board of Chemical Engineering
- Senators and Congressmen
President
Who has the administrative control and supervision over the Board of Chemical Engineering?
- President
- PRC
- Board of Chemical Engineering
- Senators and Congressman
President
How many Articles does RA 9297 contain?
- 3
- 5
- 7
- 9
5
How many persons composed the Board of Chemical Engineering?
- 3
- 5
- 7
- 9
3
The Statement(s) of Policy of RA 9297 is/are:
- to prescribe the subjects in the Chemical licensure examination
- to supervise and regulate the practice of Chemical Engineering Profession
- All of these
- None of these
All of these
Who recommends nominees to become Chairman and Members of the Board of Chemical Engineering to the President?
- Vice-President
- PRC
- PICHE
- Senators and Congressmen
PICHE
What is an Order or Writ to secure the attendance of witnesses in connection with any administrative case before the Board of Chemical Engineering?
- Search Warrant
- Warrant of Arrest
- Subpoena
- Subpoena Duces Tecum
Subpoena
What is an Order or Writ to secure the production of documents in connection with any administrative case before the Board of Chemical Engineering?
- Search Warrant
- Warrant of Arrest
- Subpoena
- Subpoena Duces Tecum
Subpoena Duces Tecum
production of documents - Subpoena Duces Tecum
The decisions of the Board of Chemical Engineering for administrative cases filed against Chemical Engineers and firms employing Chemical Engineers may be appealed to the
- President
- PRC
- PICHE
- Senators and Congressmen
PRC
The annual report on the proceedings and accomplishments during the year of the Board of Chemical Engineering are submitted to the
- President
- PRC
- PICHE
- Senators and Congressmen
PRC
CPE stands for
- College Program Education
- Continuing Program Education
- Commission of Professional and Educators
- Continuing Professional Education
Continuing Professional Education
Which one does not belong to the set of qualifications of the Board Chairman and Members?
- A Filipino Citizen
- A resident of the Philippines
- A registered Chemical Engineer who has been in active practice for at least ten (10) years
- None
A Filipino Citizen
Who appoints the Secretary of the Board of Chemical Engineering?
- President
- PRC
- Board of Chemical Engineering
- Senators and Congressmen
PRC
Who prescribes the dates and venues of the Chemical Engineering Licensure Examination?
- President
- PRC
- Board of Chemical Engineering
- Senators and Congressmen
PRC
Who conducts the Chemical Engineering Licensure Examination?
- PRC
- Board of Chemical Engineering
- PICHE
- None
Board of Chemical Engineering
The relative weight of the Chemical Engineering subjects in the Licensure Examination is not less than
- 30%
- 33%
- 40%
- 50%
40%
Where shall the complaints against registered Chemical Engineers and firms employing Chemical Engineers be filed?
- Secretary of PRC
- Secretary of the Board of Chemical Engineering
- Secretary of PICHE
- Secretary of the President
Secretary of the Board of Chemical Engineering
Who shall keep a roster of all duly licensed and registered Chemical Engineers?
- PICHE
- PRC
- Board of Chemical Engineering
- Senators and Congressmen
Board of Chemical Engineering
When was RA 9297 approved by President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo?
- February 6, 2004
- February 22, 2004
- May 13, 2004
- May 29, 2004
May 13, 2004
When was RA 9297 took effect?
- February 6, 2004
- February 22, 2004,
- May 13, 2004
- May 29, 2004
May 29, 2004
Who adopts and promulgates the Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) of R.A. No 9297?
- President
- PRC
- Board of Chemical Engineering
- Senators and Congressmen
Board of Chemical Engineering
Who approves the Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) of R.A. No 9297?
- President
- PRC
- Board of Chemical Engineering
- Senators and Congressmen
PRC
What does the emblem of the official Seal of the Board of Chemical Engineering symbolize?
- The sphere of practice in which the Chemical Engineering Profession is involved in and of the field it evolves around.
- The flame that can be viewed as an open book to identify the profession with knowledge and with the need for continuing education for Chemical Engineering Professionals.
- The symbol represents the partnership between the Board of Chemical Engineering and the PRC
- All of these
The sphere of practice in which the Chemical Engineering Profession is involved in and of the field it evolves around.
What is the lifetime (in years) of Professional Identification Card?
- one (1)
- two (2)
- three (3)
- four (4)
three (3)
To whom does the Board of Chemical Engineering or its authorized representative coordinate in the inspection of facilities, faculty, equipment and other aspects directly related to the Chemical Engineering program of educational institutions?
- PRC
- CHED
- PICHE
- DOST
CHED
What is the existing integrated and accredited national organization of registered Chemical Engineers?
- Philippine Institution of Chemical Engineers, Inc.
- Philippine Institute of Chemical Engineers, Inc.
- Philippine Incorporated of Chemical Engineers, Inc.
- Philippine Integration of Chemical Engineers, Inc.
Philippine Institute of Chemical Engineers, Inc.
What are the functions of PICHE?
- Nominations to the vacancy of positions to the Board of Chemical Engineering
- Endorsement of the practice of foreign nationals to be issued temporary/special permit
- All of these
- None of these
All of these
When and where was IRR of RA No. 9297 done?
- July 29, 2004; Manila City, Philippines
- September 8, 2004; Quezon City, Philippines
- November 17, 2004, Manila City, Philippines
- December 5, 2004, Quezon City, Philippines
November 17, 2004, Manila City, Philippines
When was the IRR of RA No. 9297 published in the Official Gazette?
- August 5, 2004
- October 7, 2004
- January 10, 2005
- March 13, 2005
January 10, 2005
The effective date of IRR of RA No. 9297 was on
- August 5, 2004
- January 26, 2005
- October 23, 2004
- March 29, 2005
January 26, 2005
When and where was the Code of Ethics adopted?
- January 14, 1985, Manila City, Philippines
- March 14, 1985, Quezon City, Philippine
- May 14, 1985, Manila City, Philippines
- July 14, 1985, Quezon City, Philippines
January 14, 1985, Manila City, Philippines
How many sections does the Code of Ethics contain?
- 20
- 22
- 24
- 26
22
To whom shall the Chemical Engineer report any infraction of any rules or professional conduct for proper appraisal?
- Law Enforcement Officers
- Lawyers
- Judges
- PICHE
PICHE
The term of a patent from the filling date of application is
- 14 years
- 16 years
- 18 years
- 20 years
20 years
To be considered an invention, it must be
- new
- new and industrially applicable
- new, industrially applicable and involves inventive step
new, industrially applicable and involves inventive step
Copyright is registered and deposited at the
- Intellectual Property
- National Library and Intellectual Property Office
- National Library and Supreme Court
National Library and Supreme Court
Intellectual Property office is under the supervision of the
- Department of Trade and Industry
- Department of Education
- Department of Science and Technology.
Department of Trade and Industry