WorksheetsMechanical Engineering Quiz
Total questions: 101
Worksheet time: 51mins
What is the title of Republic Act No. 8495?
Mechanical Engineering Act of 2000
Philippine Mechanical Engineering Act of 1998
Mechanical Engineering Regulatory Law
Engineering Practice Law of the Philippines
Which government body appoints the Board of Mechanical Engineering?
Department of Science and Technology
Commission on Higher Education
President of the Philippines
Department of Labor and Employment
What is the minimum age required to be appointed as a member of the Board?
25 years old
30 years old
35 years old
40 years old
Which of the following is NOT part of the definition of mechanical engineering practice?
Electrical load analysis
Engineering design and specifications
Teaching mechanical engineering subjects
Management of mechanical equipment
Who can be in-charge of a mechanical plant operating at over 2000 kW?
Certified Plant Mechanic
Mechanical Engineer
Professional Mechanical Engineer
Engineering Technician
What is the term of office of a Board member?
2 years
3 years
4 years
5 years
What is the maximum number of terms a Board member can serve?
One
Two
Three
Unlimited
What are the three levels of certification under RA 8495?
Technician, Engineer, Manager
Apprentice, Journeyman, Master
Certified Plant Mechanic, Mechanical Engineer, Professional Mechanical Engineer
Analyst, Designer, Operator
What is the required average to pass the mechanical engineering licensure exam?
50%
60%
70%
75%
Who supervises the Board of Mechanical Engineering?
PRC
CHED
DOLE
DOST
Which mechanical plant power range requires at least one Mechanical Engineer or PME?
Below 100 kW
100-300 kW
300-2000 kW
Above 2000 kW
What is required for a foreign mechanical engineer to practice in the Philippines?
Philippine citizenship
Local diploma
Temporary/Special Permit
Membership in local society
Which of the following can revoke a certificate of registration?
PRC
CHED
The Board
The Senate
What offense disqualifies an applicant from registration?
Parking violation
Tax delay
Crime involving moral turpitude
Traffic violation
What document proves a PME's authority over a design?
Diploma
Company ID
Official seal
Birth certificate
What is required before someone can teach mechanical engineering professional subjects?
Certified Plant Mechanic license
Professional Mechanical Engineer license
High school diploma
DOLE certification
What type of report must a PME applicant submit?
Audit Report
Engineering Report
Environmental Impact Report
Financial Report
What is the seal of a Professional Mechanical Engineer shaped like?
Bolt
Fan
Gear
Compass
What is the PRC's role in implementing RA 8495?
Supervision and enforcement
Curriculum development
HR hiring
Safety auditing
Who approves the accreditation of the national organization of mechanical engineers?
Congress
PRC
CHED
Senate
Who submits the list of nominees for Board appointment?
CHED
DOLE
Accredited Mechanical Engineers Association
NEDA
What is the highest category of mechanical engineering certification?
Mechanical Engineer
Master Technician
Certified Plant Mechanic
Professional Mechanical Engineer
What is required to renew a professional license?
Oath-taking
Completion of CPE units and payment of fees
Health clearance
New diploma
What agency issues Certificates of Registration?
CHED
PRC
DOLE
SEC
What is the minimum power rating for which a Certified Plant Mechanic is required?
25 kW
50 kW
100 kW
500 kW
Who has the authority to suspend a Board member for misconduct?
PRC
President of the Philippines
Congress
Supreme Court
What happens after three failed board exams?
Cannot retake
Allowed only after 1 year
Automatic pass
Take oral exam
Who is allowed to seal mechanical design plans?
Any Engineer
Mechanical Technician
Professional Mechanical Engineer
Licensed Architect
What are the components of the PME exam?
Written exam
Interview and Engineering Report
Machine test
Oral defense
What is the penalty for illegal practice of mechanical engineering?
Fine only
Imprisonment only
Both fine and imprisonment
Community service
Which of the following requires a minimum of 4 years experience?
CPM
PME
ME
Draftsman
Which of the following may require an affidavit from a PME?
Board resignation
PME application
New plant opening
Engineering books
When is a certificate of specialty issued?
After graduation
After PRC interview
After PME qualification in a specific field
After CPE training
Who publishes the official list of registered engineers?
PRC
DOLE
CHED
DPWH
Who signs the professional license?
Senate President
CHED Chair
Board Chair
DOST Secretary
What is one responsibility of the Board?
Appoint engineers
Monitor ethics and standards
Design exam syllabus
Both B and C
What is the requirement for plant operation above 300 kW?
One CPM
One ME or PME
No license needed
Mechanical Technician
How long is the validity of a professional license?
1 year
2 years
3 years
5 years
What is required of a foreign engineer seeking a temporary permit?
Must be fluent in Filipino
Must have been employed by the firm abroad
Must marry a local citizen
Must teach in college
Which is NOT a subject in the ME board exam?
Machine Design
Engineering Economics
Thermodynamics
Shop Practice
How is the PME seal described?
Square with a fan
Triangle with a bolt
Gear with name and license number
Crossed hammers
Which category may be examined orally?
PME
ME
CPM
None
What is the Board required to submit annually?
Financial report
Plant inspection log
Annual report to the President
CHED curriculum update
What does CPE stand for?
Certified Power Engineer
Continuing Professional Education
Commission on Plant Evaluation
Cooperative Practice Environment
How often are board exams held?
Once a year
Every 3 months
Twice a year
On-demand
Who supervises the Board and its records?
Congress
Senate
Professional Regulation Commission
Department of Engineering
Which of the following plants require PME supervision only?
100 kW
250 kW
1500 kW
Over 2000 kW
When can a revoked certificate be reinstated?
After 6 months
After 1 year
After 2 years
Never
Who investigates violations of RA 8495?
Department of Justice
Local police
The Board with legal officers
Senate Committee
What does the Board do with exam results?
Post on social media
Send to CHED
Submit to PRC within 15 days
Keep it confidential
RA 8495 was enacted to regulate which profession?
Electrical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Industrial Engineering
RA 8495 was enacted to regulate which profession?
Electrical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Industrial Engineering
Which of the following is the primary goal of RA 8495?
Increase fees for engineers
Ensure unregulated practice
Protect public life, property, and welfare
Promote international migration
How many categories of certification are there under RA 8495?
One
Two
Three
Four
Which is not a category under RA 8495?
Professional Mechanical Engineer
Mechanical Technologist
Certified Plant Mechanic
Mechanical Engineer
What law governs the practice of mechanical engineering in the Philippines?
RA 9292
RA 8981
RA 8495
RA 7722
Which organization is primarily tasked to implement RA 8495?
CHED
DOST
PRC
DPWH
The seal of a Professional Mechanical Engineer must include:
PRC logo only
PME's name and license number
University degree
Company logo
What does PME stand for?
Philippine Mechanical Engineer
Professional Mechanical Engineer
Plant Mechanical Expert
Power Machinery Engineer
An engineer who falsifies documents violates which Code of Ethics principle?
Innovation
Integrity
Resourcefulness
Punctuality
One of the duties of an engineer under the Code of Ethics is:
Sell competitor designs
Accept jobs without contracts
Keep client information confidential
Avoid insurance payments
The highest mechanical engineering title under RA 8495 is:
CPM
Engineer-in-Training
Plant Operator
PME
Which of the following is considered unethical behavior?
Whistleblowing
Refusal to work under unsafe conditions
Taking credit for others' work
Reporting safety violations
Who can be called a Mechanical Engineer under RA 8495?
Any engineering graduate
One who passed the ME licensure exam
Anyone with a mechanical shop
An electrical technician
Which type of plant does NOT require a PME?
500 kW biomass plant
3,000 kW geothermal plant
2,500 kW nuclear facility
90 kW diesel backup plant
Ethics requires that engineers provide service only in:
The most profitable region
Their area of competence
Political districts
Highly urbanized zones
What is the minimum requirement to take the ME Board Exam?
Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering
Any 4-year degree
Technical course
Certificate of Training
What section of RA 8495 defines the practice of mechanical engineering?
Section 1
Section 3
Section 5
Section 7
An ME must refuse work if:
It pays less
It involves military technology
It is outside his/her technical competence
It's in a rural area
What is the role of the Code of Ethics?
Define salary scale
Set plant capacity rules
Guide moral and professional conduct
Replace RA 8495
What is the minimum power rating of a plant that requires a CPM?
50 kW
100 kW
150 kW
200 kW
Which of these is part of mechanical engineering practice?
Constructing houses
Teaching cooking classes
Designing HVAC systems
Selling paint
According to RA 8495, what defines 'plant operation'?
Delivering supplies
Daily monitoring and control of machinery
Auditing employees
Creating product labels
A CPM may be assigned to a plant up to:
50 kW
100 kW
300 kW
1000 kW
Which is a violation of the Code of Ethics?
Reporting unethical conduct
Receiving payment from multiple clients for one job
Disclosing project limitations
Informing supervisor of delays
Engineers are required to promote:
Political loyalty
Self-interest
Public interest and safety
Media exposure
Ethical engineers must:
Work only with family
Disclose conflicts of interest
Ignore employer faults
Keep poor documentation
When is it ethical to take over a project from another engineer?
When the client insists
When you offer a lower rate
After notifying the prior engineer
After resigning from your job
A PME must have at least how many years of experience?
2
3
4
5
What describes a responsible engineer?
Prioritizes career image
Adheres to ethical and technical standards
Outsources all work
Follows only employer rules
Who sets the standards for licensure exams?
CHED
Board of Mechanical Engineering
Congress
DTI
What does RA 8495 say about titles?
Anyone can use 'Engineer'
Only licensed engineers may use ME or PME
Mechanical Technicians are MEs
Titles are optional
Unethical behavior includes:
Delaying payment
Overstating qualifications
Following protocol
Completing work early
What is NOT a duty of the Board?
Prepare exam questions
Inspect power plants
Enforce the Code of Ethics
Issue Certificates of Registration
What is required for license renewal?
PME endorsement
Continuing Professional Education
Transfer to another agency
Employment contract
What does 'integrity' mean in ethics?
Loyalty to employer
Honesty in work and reporting
Competing aggressively
Being silent about issues
RA 8495 was signed into law in:
1995
1997
1998
2000
An engineering seal is used to:
Decorate documents
Authenticate designs
Hide errors
Substitute signatures
RA 8495 ensures mechanical engineers are:
Globally licensed
Politically neutral
Technically and morally competent
Company loyal
Which is a plant requiring mechanical engineers?
Web hosting server
Hotel kitchen
Cement factory
Art gallery
A valid PRC license is required to:
Own a company
Vote
Practice engineering legally
Be a professor
Which of the following can use the title 'Certified Plant Mechanic'?
Anyone with mechanical experience
A graduate of plant technology
A person who passed the CPM board exam
Any engineer in power plant
Code of Ethics requires engineers to refuse unethical instructions from:
Government
Boss
Clients
Any party
The Code of Ethics encourages engineers to:
Avoid innovation
Work alone
Join professional organizations
Travel abroad
Ethical engineers must act with:
Arrogance
Due diligence
Hesitation
Indifference
Engineers are responsible for the impact of their work on:
Budget
Society and the environment
Media
Marketing
RA 8495 was authored to:
Promote foreign engineers
Open new schools
Regulate the practice of mechanical engineering
Replace civil engineering
Who investigates complaints against mechanical engineers?
CHED
Senate
PRC through the Board
Department of Labor
RA 8495 prohibits practice without:
PME mentor
License and registration
Company ID
Insurance
The PME license is issued after:
Board exams
College graduation
Submission of credentials and report
Approval by CHED
Engineers must base decisions on:
Popularity
Scientific knowledge and ethical values
What others suggest
Budget alone
