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WorksheetsBNCMAR A
Total questions: 108
Worksheet time: 54mins
Instead of the profits being paid out to the stockholders or owners as dividends, they are retained in the business and used to finance expansion. This is called:
Retained earnings
Flow rate
bonds
deposits
A thermodynamic system which undergoes a cyclic process during a positive amount of work is done by the system:
Reversed Rankine cycle
Heat pump
Reversible-irreversible
Heat engine
The transmission of heat from hot body to a cold body by electromagnetic waves is called:
conduction
absorption
convection
radiation
With regard to corrosion of metals, passivation is the process that:
Intensifies deterioration temporarily
Changes the composition of metal
Inhibits further deterioration
Alter the grain size of the metal
(U + pv ) is a quantity called
Flow energy
Shaft work
enthalpy
Internal energy
An adiabatic process with no work done is
isometric
throttling
isobaric
polytropic
If an initial volume of an ideal gas is compressed to one half its original volume and to twice its original temperature, the pressure:
doubles
quadruples
Remains constant
halves
The increase in enthalpy of a subtance when it undergoes some phase change at constant pressure and temperature:
Heat of fusion
Heat of vaporization
Heat of transformation
Heat of crystallization
If the anti-freeze at a certain temperature has a concentration opf a known value, what will be its behavior as it progressively cools?
It remains a liquid until the temperature drops to a certain point
Cooling the solution below the limit liquifies the entire mixture
It freezes out most of the water into ice
Its stoppage in cooling will result in water and ice mixture
Dew point is which of the following?
Adiabatic saturation temperature
Temperature of grains of moisture per lb of bone dry air
Temperature of of 50 % RH
Wet bulb temperature
Air used for comfort cooling shall maintain a movement of from:
4570 to 7620 mm/min
7800 to 9200 mm/min
8500 to 10 000 mm/min
8.00 to 10.0 m /min
A type of boiler which incorporates furnace water cooling in the circulatory system is otherwise known as:
Integral-grate boiler
None of the above
Integral-furnace boiler
Integral-cogeneration boiler
One of the best known safety practices in industrial plant is:
To provide alert security guards
To provide machines with appropriate guards
To maintain a fire brigade
To train delivery personnel
Which of the four does not belong to the group?
Class D Fire – fire caused by LPG
Class B Fire – fire caused by oil and other hydrocarbons
Class C Fire – electrical fire
Class A Fire – fire caused by light combustible materials like paper and wood
All heavy machinery should be supported on solid foundation of sufficient mass and base area to prevent or minimize transmission of
Objectionable vibration to the building and occupied space
Objectionable vibration of forces from nearby machine
Better control of drainage system
Objectionable sound coming the exhaust
On existing installation boiler, the lowest factor of safety permissible shall be
7
6
5
4.5
The age limit of a horizontal return tubular flow or cylinder boiler having a longitudinal lap joint and operating at a pressure in excess of 0.345 Mpa or 3.45 bar gage shall be:
18 years
35 years
30 years
20 years
Which of the process where work done is zero?
isentropic
polytropic
isometric
isobaric
A specimen is subjected to a load. When the load is removed, the strain disappears. From this information, which of the following can be deduced about this material?
It is elastic
It is plastic
It has a high modulus of elasticity
It is ductile
The parabola y = -x 2+x+1 opens:
To the right
To the left
Downward
Upward
The equation Ax2 + Bx + Cy2 + Dy + E = 0
circle
hyperbola
parabola
ellipse
One radian equivalent to:
52°
45°
90°
57.3°
In a quadratic equation, if the quantity under the radical is equal to ‘’0’’ the roots are:
imaginary
Real and unequa
Complex and unequal
Real and equal
Log to the base 10 of 3^2 =
Log to the base 19 of 8
Log to the base 10 of 9
Log to the base 10 of 6
2 log to the base 10 of 3
Which of the statements below is not correct?
d(e^n)=e^n du
d(u/v)= (vdu-udv) / v2
d(cosu)=-sinu du
d(sinu)= -cosu du
The equation of a straight line is y = mx + b, where m is the slope and b is the intercept. If two straight line are perpendicular, their slopes are:
negative
Negative reciprocals
positive
equal
The difference between the sum of the absolute dynamic head at the outlet of the pump and the sum of the absolute dynamic head at the inlet, corrected to ythe certerline of the pump is:
Total dynamic suction lift
Net positive suction head
Total dynamic head
Developed head
The measure of fluid’s resistance when acted upon by an external force is called:
Tackiness
density
Flash point
viscosity
A leak from a faucet comes in separates drops. Which of the following is the main cause of thois phenomenon?
Surface tension
Viscosity of the fluid
Air resistance
Gravity
A concrete mixtures of 1:3:5 means a mixtures of:
6 measures of gravel; 1 measure of sand and 3 of cement
1 measure of Portland cement; 3 measures of gravel; 5 of sand
1 measure of cement; 3 measures of sand; 5 measure of gravel
1 measure of cement; 3.5 measures of sand and 5 of gravel
The heat transfer posses in cooling tower consists of a transfer of heat from water to:
None of the above
Ice
Unsaturated air
Vapor
A process has a pressure range of 0.001-1 atmosphere. A pressure measuring instrument to register the pressure at all times, the instrument needed for the job is:
Mercury manometer
Metallic diaphragm
Water manometer
Bourdon pressure gage
The amount of heat needed to raise the temperature one lb. Of that substance one degree Fahrenheit.
BTU
Specific heat
Latent heat
Relative heat
The system refrigeration which uses heat energy to change the condition required in the refrigeration cycle:
Absorption refrigeration
ICE refrigeration
Steam-jet refrigeration
Vapor compression
The temperature of the air that has gone through an adiabatic saturation process:
Kelvin temperature
Boiling temperature
Dew point temperature
Wet bulb temperature
The study of the properties and behavior of atmospheric air is known as :
Gas dynamic
thermodynamics
psychometrics
atmospherics
One of the two types of nonmaterial nuclear radiation is:
Rutherford radiation
Betatron radiation
Transmutation radiation
Gamma radiation
A ton of refrigeration is the amount of cooling produced by one ton of ice (2000 lbs) melting over a period of 24 hrs. It is equivalent to:
4.76 kW
0.746 kW
3.516 kW
1.341 kW
The stroke whereby burned gases are discharged through the upward movement of the piston in a valve of an ICE which is open
Intake stroke
Exhaust stroke
Power stroke
Compression stroke
In the flow process, neglecting KE and PE changes, -V dp represent which item below?
Enthalpy change
Flow energy
Shaft work
Heat transfer
Worth of property as shown on the accounting records of an enterprise:
Use value
Fair value
Market value
Book value
Form of business/company ownership
corporation
all of the above
partnership
Single proprietor
Profit margin ratio is the percentage of each peso of sales that is net income and the profit margin is equal to:
ROR
Price earnings
Net income before taxes/net sales
Net income owner’s equity
Financial statement which compares the revenues of the period with the expenses incurred to gain those revenues:
Liquidated damages
Book value
Statements of assets and liabilities
Profit and los
Cost of things that are neither labor or material:
Investment
Construction cost
expenses
Labor cost
A series of equal payments occuring at equal periods of time:
Installment
perpetuity
Amortization
Annuity
Decrease in value of a physical property with passage of time:
valuation
depreciation
depletion
interest
When vane control is used for mechanical draft fans and where a wide load range is required, it is advisable to use a:
Two-speed-drive motor
Single-speed-drive motor
Four-speed-drive motor
Triple-speed-drive motor
Association of two or more individuals for the purpose of operating a business as co-owners of profit.
Organization
Company
Partnership
Corporation
What is the work-in-process classified as?
An asset
A revenue
A liability
An expense
If a cost is a function of the independent variable, the cost is said to be a:
Incremental cost
Fixed cost
Direct cost
Variable cost
Which of the following five situations are examples of making mutually exclusive decisions?
I. The maintenace department has requested a new air compressor an either a large paint booth or addition air compressor.
II. The machine shop needs new inspection amd locating equipment.
III. The steno pool needs either a new, faster word processor or an additional office assistant.
IV. The budget committee must decide among building an employee’s convenience store, an on-site cafeteria, an enclosed pool, or an inhouse exercise room.
V. The newly elected union representative must must resign due to a conflict of interest.
I, II, and IV
II, III and V
I, III and V
I, II and V
Type of ownership in the business where individuals exercise and enjoy rights in their own interest:
Equitable
Public
Private
Pure
All proposed installation, addition or alteration involving machinery, mechanical equipment or processes shall be covered bt plans and specifications prepared by or under the supervision of a:
Mechanical Plant Engineer (MPE)
Professional Mechanical Engineer (PME)
Registered Mechanical Engineer (RME)
Certified Plant Mechanic (CPM)
Penal provision of a contract to compensate for the losses incurred by one party due to the failure to comply with the contract provisions:
Dacion-en-pago
Force majeure
Liquidated damages
Quasi-delicts
The highest space in the organization chart of a corporation is always occupied by:
Board of Directors
President
Chairman
Stock holders
In a business environment, balancing the books means reconciling checkbook and bank statements and posting all accounting entries in such a way as to maintain the equality of the basic accounting equation.
Plant, property and equipment and other assets
Assets = current liabilities + owner’s equity
Owner’s and stockholders equity and liability
Assets = liabilities + owner’s equity
To be binding and enforceable, written contract documents must satisfy the basic requirements, thus, there must be clear, specific and definite offer with no room, for misunderstanding; there must be some form of condotional future consideration, (i.e. Payments); and
There must be a third party
There must be an acceptance of the offer
There must be a bond
There must be an arbitrator
Which of the following is the basis of Bernoulli’s law of fluid flow?
The principle of conservation of energy
The principle of conservation of mass
The continuity equation
Fourier’s Law
The source of power which acts as the prime mover for the generator, with horsepower ranging from 100 to 5000.
Steam engine
motor
Gasoline engine
Diesel engine
The property of a circuit or circuit elements to impede current flow.
Inductance
Conductivity
Capacitance
Resistance
The logarithm of negative number is:
Irrational number
Imaginary number
Real number
Complex number
The general second degree equation has the form Ax2 + Bxy + Cy2 + Dx + Ey + F = 0
B^2–4AC=0
B^2–4AC=1
B^2–4AC>0
B^2–4AC<0
In general triangles the expression (sinA)/a=(sinB)/b=(sinC )/c is called:
The Law of Sines
Euler’s formula
Law of Cosine
Pythagorean Theorem
An angle more than π radian but less than 2π radians is:
Straight angle
Obtuse angle
Reflex angle
Related angle
What type of curve is generated by a point which moves in uniform circular motion about an axis, while traveling at a constant speed, v, parallel to the axis?
Spiral of Archimedes
Helix
Cycloid
Hypocycloid
The balance sheet is a statement showing the financial status of the company at any given time. Which of the statements is not a part of the balance sheet?
Liabilities
Cost of goods and sold
Asset
Net worth
Intangible assets of a corporation or company
Investment
Dacion-en-pago
Equity
Patents
Cash money credit necessary to establish and operate an enterprise:
Funds
Assets
Capital
liabilities
The worth of property which is equal to the original cost less depreciation:
Scrap value
Book value
Earning value
Face value
Refers to cost of merchandise which excludes freight ang insurance.
Freight on board
Deventures
Sunk cost
Book value
This form of business ownership is a legal entity possessing many of the legal powers of individuals. It can hold title to property, sue and be sued in its own name. It is called:
Corporation
General partnership
Company
Individual proprietorship
Additional information to prospective bidders on contract documents issued prior to bidding date
Technological assessment
Delicts
Bid bulletin
Escalatory clause
A fund into which annual deposits of A are made in order to accumulate fund F at N years in the future:
Amortization
Depreciation
Annuity
Sinking fund
A civil wrong committee by one person causing damage to another person or his property or reputation
Tort
Material breach
Negligence
Fraud
Formation of bubbles in a low-pressure area in a centrifugal pump and later their sudden collapse is called:
Corrosion
Cavitation
Compression
Explosion
Momentum = Force X ___
velocity^2
velocity
½ velocity
time
The impulse and momentum principle is mostly useful for solving problems involving:
Velocity, acceleration and time
Force, acceleration and time
Force, velocity and time
Force, velocity and acceleration
The greatest unit pressure the soil can continuously withstand:
Yield point
Point of rupture
Bearing strength
Ultimate strength
The hardness of steel may by increased by heating by approximately 1500° F and quenching in oil or water if:
The carbon content is about 3.0%
The carbon content is 0.2 % to 2.0 %
The carbon is below is 0.2 %
The steel has been hot rolled instead of cast
A process of welding materials in molten od in vaporous state without application of mechanical pressure or blow. Such welding may be accomplished by the oxy-acetylene or by hydrogen flame of by electro arc. It is called:
Cold welding
MIG welding
TIG welding
Fusion welding
Used as a guide to selecting the most efficient centrifugal pump
Specific speed
Bernoulli’s equation
Impeller type
Overall efficiency
Which of the following is not true regarding the Blasius boundary layer solution?
It permits one to calculate the skin friction on a plate.
It is an approximate solution
It is valid for laminar flow
It is valid only for potential flow
A chemical method of feedwater treatment wherein water is passed through a bed of sodium zeolite Nasub2Z which reacts with calcium and magnesium salts:
Thermal treatment
Lime soda treatment
Ion exchange treatment
Demineralization process
The hardness of water is given in ppm (parts per million, i.e. pounds per million of water). This harness is:
The total number of pounds of calcium and magnesium bicarbonate in the water.
The total number of pounds of sodium carbonate in the water per million pounds of wate
The total number of pounds of salt (sodium chloride) in the water per million pounds of water
The total number of pounds of dissolved solids in the water per million pounds of water.
Heat transmission carried by the movement of heated fluids away from a hot body, as in the heating of water by a hot surface.
radiation
absorption
convection
conduction
For comfort cooling, at an air movement of 4.57m/min to 7.62m/min with the loving zone and 55 to 60% relative humidity. The effective temperature to be maintained shall be:
18°-20.5°
24°-26°C
22°-25°C
20°-23.3°C
The type of cooler extensively used for medium and large size diesel engines.
Radiator cooler
Shell and tube cooler c. Plate cooler d.
Plate cooler
Disk cooler
An instrument for measuring high temperature gases:
manometer
pyrometer
plenometer
anemometer
In energy transformation process in which the resultant condition lacks the driving potential need to reverse the process, the measure of this loss is expressed as:
Entropy decrease of the system
Specific heat ratio of the system
Entropy increase of the system
Enthaply increase of the system
The system is said to be in thermodynamic equilibrium:
Where there is no tendency towards spontaneous change
When all its parts are at the same temperature
If it has no tendency to undergo futher chemical reaction
When the system is not accelerating
The equilibrium temperature that a regular thermometer measures if exposed to atmospheric air is:
Wet bulb temp
Dry bulb temp
Dew point
°C
The power output of the engine is increased through:
all
Super-changing
scavenging
Turbo-changing
A closed vessel intended for use in heating water or for application of heat to generate or other vapor to be used externally to itself is called:
Unfired pressure vessel
Steam generator
Boiler or steam vessel
Boiler
The sum of the three types of energy at any point in the system is called:
Pressure head
Bernoulli’s theorem
enthalpy
25-28°C
The temperature of the air with humidity of 55-60% to be used for comfort cooling shall maintain at:
24-27°C
16-19°C
20-23°C
25-28°C
Entropy is the measure of:
The change in enthalpy of a system
Randomness or disorder
The heat of the substance
The internal energy of gas
On the hoist or load block or some equally visible space of every hoist designed to lift its load vertically shall be legibly marked:
Its brand and model
Its motor horsepower of KW
Its electrical voltage
Its rated load capacity
The percent of total solids in most domestic sewage is approximately:
1.0
0.1
0.01
10
Galvanized iron is a term referring to iron coated with
tin
magnesium
zinc
aluminum
The sum of the sides of a polygon:
perimeter
hexagon
square
circumference
A plane closed curve, all points of which are the same distance from apoint within, called the center:
arc
radius
circle
chord
One-fourth of a great circle:
cone
circle
quadrant
sphere
Points that lie on the same plane:
coplanar
parallel
oblique
collinear
The study of properties of figure in three dimensions:
physics
Plane geometry
Solid geometry
trigonometry
The volume of a circular cylinder is equal to the product of its base and altitude:
axiom
postulate
theorem
corollary
What is an annuity?
A series of equal payments at equal time periods
The cost of manufacturing a product
An investment that yields and equal amount of interest each year
The overhead cost per unit of production
An index of short-term paying ability is called:
Receivable turn-over
Profit margin ratio
Current ratio
Acid-ratio test
