Pre-board August 2021 Flashcards

1
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What refers to a slender member which prevents parts of a structure moving to each other under compressive force? *
		Tie
		Column
		Strut
		Arch
A

Strut

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  1. What does R.A. 9136 stand for? *
    Energy Power Reform Act of 2001
    Electrification Power Reform Act of 2001
    Electric Power Industry Reform Act of 2001
    Energization Power Reform Act of 2001
A

Electric Power Industry Reform Act of 2001

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  1. A technician has installed a new video card and the computer will now only boot into VGA mode. Which of the following may be the cause of the problem? *
    There is an operating system incompatibility.
    The external monitor is not compatible.
    The new card is not DVI compatible.
    The incorrect drivers are installed.
A

The incorrect drivers are installed.

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6.	Section 23 of Article III of RA 7920 – Issuance of Certification of Registration. The professional is required to renew license every \_\_\_\_\_ year/s upon payment of registration fee. *
		two
		six
		three
		five
A

three

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7.	Which of the following computer program is NOT considered open-source software? *
		Firefox
		Linux
		Microsoft Office
		OpenOffice.org
A

Microsoft Office

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9.	What are the van der Waals forces? *
		primary bonds between atoms
		forces between electrons and protons
		forces not present in liquids
		weak secondary bonds between atoms
A

weak secondary bonds between atoms

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10.	The Philippine Electrical Code Part 1 2009 was based on the National Electrical Code 2005 while the Philippine Electrical Code Part 1 2017 Edition was based on the National Electrical Code \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_. *
		2011
		2017
		2008
		2014
A

2017

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14.	It state that if two bodies are in thermal equilibrium with a third body, they are also in thermal equilibrium with each other. *
		first law of thermodynamics
		zeroth law of thermodynamics
		third law of thermodynamics
		second law of thermodynamics
A

zeroth law of thermodynamics

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15.	A reference frame which remains fixed, while fluid flows through it is called: *
		Lagrangian
		Eulerian
		Stokesian
		Bernoullian
A

Eulerian

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17.	Give the formula for magnesium carbonate. *
		MgCO₂
		MgCO₃
		Mg₂CO₃
		Mg₃CO₂
A

MgCO₃

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21.	If a seller recovers his capital along with accumulated compensating interest not in one single lump-sum payment but in periodical equal payments, over time: *
		Sinking Fund Annuity is availed
		Capital Recovery Annuity is availed
		Present Work Annuity is availed
		None of these
A

Capital Recovery Annuity is availed

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23.	If a material expands freely due to heating it will develop *
		thermal stress
		tensile stress
		no stress
		compressive stress
A

no stress

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26.	What is the only gas in Group VIA in the periodic table? *
		Argon
		Krypton
		Oxygen
		Helium
A

Oxygen

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  1. Identify the wrong statement *
    Atomic radius of the elements increases as one moves down the first group of the periodic table
    Amongst isoelectronic species, smaller the positive charge on the cation, smaller is the ionic radius
    Atomic radius of the elements decreases as one moves across from left to right in the 2nd period of the periodic table
    Amongst isoelectronic species, greater the negative charge on the anion, larger is the ionic radius
A

Atomic radius of the elements decreases as one moves across from left to right in the 2nd period of the periodic table

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29.	The stone which floats on water is *
		Hyacinth
		Topaz
		Sand Stone
		Pumice
A

Pumice

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33.	Which of the following is not an extensive property? *
		Internal energy
		Momentum
		Volume
		Temperature
A

Temperature

17
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42.	The \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ states that in a given atom, no two electrons can have exactly the same set of quantum numbers. *
		Dalton’s theory
		Boyle’s theory
		Bohr’s theory
		Pauli exclusion principle
A

Pauli exclusion principle

18
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  1. What does PPE stand for? *
    Personal Preventative Equipment
    Personal Protective Equipment
    Protective Preventative Equipment
A

Personal Protective Equipment

19
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45.	Which of the following is not acceptable as an integer variable name? *
		IRISH
		KOST
		JAPAN
		INSERTS
A

INSERTS

20
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50.	Most of the weather phenomena takes place in the *
		mesosphere
		stratosphere
		ionosphere
		troposphere
A

troposphere

21
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  1. What is the energy equivalent of a mass of 1 kilogram? *
    4. 5 × 10¹⁶ J
    4. 5 × 10¹² J
    9. 0 × 10¹⁶ J
    9. 0 × 10¹² J
A

9.0 × 10¹⁶ J

22
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67.	One ångström is equal to: *
		10⁻⁶ m
		10⁻¹⁰ m
		10⁻⁴ m
		10⁻² m
A

10⁻¹⁰ m

23
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74.	The sum of the strains in the three coordinate directions is known as *
		Dilution
		Solution
		Dilation
		Pilation
A

Dilation

24
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79.	Which of the following is a natural magnet? *
		Steel
		Magnesia
		Soft iron
		Lodestone
A

Lodestone

25
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83.	Who was the father of internet? *
		Charles Babbage
		Denis Riche
		Martin Cooper
		Vint Cerf
A

Vint Cerf

26
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86.	What is the ampacity of a 5.5 mm² TW copper conductor? *
		35 A
		45 A
		40 A
		30 A
A

30 A

27
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89.	Series of equal payments occurring at equal period of times at an infinite time basis. *
		discount
		gradient
		annuity
		perpetuity
A

perpetuity

28
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94.	Bernoulli’s equation is based on *
		the second law of motion
		the conservation of momentum
		the third law of motion
		the conservation of energy
A

the conservation of energy

29
Q
95.	What system in which there is no exchange of matter with the surrounding or mass does not cross its boundaries? *
		Open System
		Non-flow System
		Isolated System
		Closed System
A

Closed System

30
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96.	What does the prefix atto- refer to? *
		10⁻¹⁵
		10¹⁵
		10¹⁸
		10⁻¹⁸
A

10⁻¹⁸

31
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97.	The transfer of heat energy from molecule to molecule is known as *
		absorption
		convection
		radiation
		conduction
A

conduction

32
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100.	The loss of zinc in the presence of certain corrosive media or at high temperature is known as? *
		perzincification
		brazincification
		Loszincification
		dezincification
A

dezincification