February 12, 2022

1. It represents the distance of a point from the x-axis.

o Ordinate
o Coordinate
o Polar distance
o Abscissa
2. The locus of a point which moves so that its distance from a fixed point and a fixed line is always
equal is ______.
o Hyperbola
o Circle
o Parabola
o Ellipse
3. A conic section whose eccentricity is less than one is known as:
o Ellipse
o Parabola
o Hyperbola
o Circle
4. The axis of the hyperbola through its foci is known as:
o Conjugate axis
o Transverse axis
o Major axis
o Minor axis
5. The integer part of the common logarithm is called the _____.
o Mantissa
o Characteristic
o Radicand
o Root
6. The graphical representation of the cumulative frequency distribution in a set of statistical data
is called:
o Mass diagram
o Ogive
o Histogram
o Frequency polyhedron

7. The center of a circle that is inscribed in the triangle coincides with which of the following points
associated with triangle? 
o Circumcenter 
o Incenter 
o Centroid 
o Apothem 
8. A description of the arrangement of atoms or ions in a material is called_______.
o Structure  
o Composition  
o Mixture  
o Component 
9. What refers to a slender member which prevents part of a structure moving to each other under
compressive force? 
o Arch 
o Strut 
o Tie 
o Column 
10. What refers to the point in which the bending moment changes sign through a zero value? 
o Point of contra flexure 
o Point of zero stress 
o Point of inflection  
o Critical point 
11. What are the four basic forms of deformation of solid bodies. 
o Tension, compression, plastic, and elastic  
o Tension, compression, bending and twisting  
o Tension, compression, elongation, and torsion 
o Tension, compression, elongation and bending 
12. Within elastic limit, the volumetric strain is proportional to the hydrostatic stress. What is the
constant that relates these two quantities called____? 
o Modulus of rigidity  
o Bulk modulus 
o Young’s modulus 
o Modulus of elasticity  
13. What is the ratio of the transverse strain to the corresponding axial strain in a body subjected to
uniaxial stress? 
o Poisson’s ratio 
o Dielectric index 
o Refractive index 
o Euler’s ratio 
14. What does the processor first look at when booting up a PC? 
o Motherboard 
o Hard drive 
o BIOS 
o RAM 
15. Convert the binary number 10101 to decimal number 
o 1 
o 25 
o 18 
o 29 
16. What is the MAXIMUM distance from the flooring to the receptacle outlet in dwelling unit in
mm? 
o 1500 
o 2800 
 o 1800 
o 2500 
17. A continuous electrical load is one where the maximum current is expected to continue for a
minimum duration of time. What is this minimum duration of time?  
o 4 hours 
o 2 hours 
o 3 hours 
o 1 hours  
18. Which of these modes requires the least amount of time to boot up in order to retrieve the
previous computing previous session? 
o Shutdown 
o Standby 
o Hibernate  
o Restart 
19. 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?  
o The incorrect drivers are installed 
o There is an operating system incompatibility  
o The new card is not DVI compatible  
o The external monitor is not compatible  
20. Which of the following is not a programming language?  
o COBOL 
o FORTRAN 
o PASCAL 
o LOTUS 
21. Engineering thermodynamics does not include energy  
o Transfer 
o Storage  
o Utilization  
o Transformation 
22. What law asserts that energy has quality as well as quantity?
o Zeroth law of thermodynamics  
o Third law of thermodynamics  
o Second law of thermodynamics  
o First law of thermodynamics  
23. A leak from a faucet comes out in separate drops. Which of the following is the main cause of
this phenomenon? 
o Viscosity of the fluid 
o Air resistance  
o Surface tension  
o Gravity 
24. An opening provided in the side of a tank or vessel such that the liquid surface in the tank is
below the top edge of the opening  
o Orifice 
o Notch 
o Mouthpiece  
o Weirs 
25. Which of the following processes or systems does not involve heat? 
o Thermal process 
o Isothermal process  
o Adiabatic process 
o Steady process  
26. The sum of the strains in the three-coordinate direction is known as ____. 
o Dilution  
o Dilation  
o Position  
o Solution  
27. Is software that translates a program written in a high-level language into low-level instructions
before the program is executed?
o Assembler 
o Interpreter 
o Debugger 
o Compiler 
28. What refers to the computer’s use of hard disk storage to stimulate RAM?  
o Volatile memory  
o ROM 
o Virtual memory  
o Cache memory  
29. What is the meaning of WESM? 
o World Electricity Saving Market 
o Wholesale Electricity Spot Market 
o Wholesale Energy Saving Market 
o World Energy Spot Market 
30. Who is the board of trustee or board member of TRANSCO? 
o President of TRANSCO 
o President of DOE 
o President of DENR 
o Department of Finance  
31. The minimum size of copper equipment grounding conductor is?
o 2.0 mm2 
o 8.0 mm2 
o 5.5 mm2 
o 3.5 mm2 
32. It is defined as the ratio of the RMS value of the harmonic content to the RMS value of the
fundamental quantity, expressed in percent? 
o Voltage variation  
o Frequency variation 
o Total Demand Distortion (TDD) 
o Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 
33. In the Philippines Distribution Code Purpose. Which of the following does NOT belong? 
o To specify standards for the protection of personnel in the work environment  
o To specify customers services for the protection of end users 
o To ensure distribution system will be operated by only one distribution company  
o To specify standards for the protection of personnel in the work environment  
34. What is otherwise known as “PRC Modernization Law”? 
o RA8819 
o RA8981 
o RA7981 
o RA7819 
35. What size of conductor shall be connected between the ground grid and all metal parts of
swimming pools? 
o 14 mm2 
o 5.5 mm2 
o 8.0 mm2 
o 22 mm2 
36. Who shall be executive officer of the board of Electrical Engineering and shall also conduct the
examination given by the Board, as provided in Article ll, Sec.9 of R.A.7920? 
o Chairman of the board of EE 
o The commissioner of the PRC 
o The president of the Philippines  
o A member of the Board of EE 
37. Which of the following clauses is NOT included in Article VI, final provisions of R.A.7920? 
o Repealing 
o Penalty  
o Effectivity 
o Separability 
38. Which of the following electromagnetic waves has the maximum frequency? 
o Gamma rays 
o Beta rays 
o Alpha rays 
o Infrared  
39. What does “DCTL” means? 
o Diode Capacitor Transistorized Logic 
o Diode Coupled Transistor Logic 
o Direct Connected Transistor Logic 
o Direct Coupled Transistor Logic 
40. If the heat of the solution is negative, heat is given off when the solute dissolves in the solvent,
what type of reaction is this? 
o Exothermic 
o Endothermic 
o Ideal 
o Efflorescent 
41. An essential part of a large dam and provides an efficient and safe means of releasing flow water
that exceeds the design capacity of the reservoir 
o Weir 
o Standpipe 
o Culverts 
o Spillway 
42. All switches and circuit breakers used as switches shall be installed that the center of the grip of
the operating handle when in its highest position shall NOT be more than _____mm above the
floor or working platform 
o 1,200 
o 1,500 
o 2,000 
o 2,200 
43. Find the gray code of the four digit 2 
o 1010 
o 1100 
o 0011 
o 1111 
44. What prefix refers to 10 to the negative 18 th power? 
o femto 
o exa 
o atto 
o pico 
45. What is the absolute value of the ratio of the transverse strain to the corresponding axial strain
in a body subjected to uniaxial stress?
o Euler’s ratio
o Poisson’s ratio
o Polarization index
o Dielectric index
46. Which of the following values characterize the state of the system?
o Property
o Cycle
o Process
o Entropy Change
47. What is the strong bond between hydrogen atoms known as?
o The metallic bond
o The covalent bond
o The ionic bond
o Ionic and metallic bonds
48. Article lll of Code of Ethics for Electrical Engineers contains:
o SEC. 1 to 6
o SEC. 1 to 5
o SEC. 1 to 8
o SEC. 1 to 7
49. How many atoms are there per unit cell for a face-centered cubic structure?
o 1
o 3
o 4
o 2
50. The overall energy program formulated and updated yearly by the DOE and submitted to
Congress pursuant to R.A 7638
o Preliminary Project Planning Data (PPPD)
 o Philippine Electrical Code (PEC)
o Philippine Energy Plan (PEP)
o Power Development Program (PDP)

51. The electric power industry is divided into how many sectors?
o 6
o 3
o 5
o 4
52. RA 7920 contains how many sections all in all?
o 40
o 41
o 45
o 43
53. The most important element that controls the physical properties of steel is
o Silicon
o Manganese
o Carbon
o Tungsten
54. A voltage level exceeding one (1) kV up to 34.5 kV is:
o Extra High Voltage
o Low Voltage
o High Voltage
o Medium Voltage
55. Article lll of Code of Ethics for Electrical Engineers contains:
o SEC. 1 to 6
o SEC. 1 to 7
o SEC. 1 to 8
o SEC. 1 to 5
56. Varignon’s theorem is used to determine the _____.
o Mass moment of inertia
o Moment of inertia
o Location of centroid
o Moment of area
57. What is R.A 9136 stand for?
o Electric Power Industry Reform Act of 2001
o Electrification Power Reform Act of 2001
o Energized Power Reform Act of 2001
o Energy Power Reform Act of 2001
58. Which of the following computer program is NOT considered open-source software?
o Microsoft Office
o OpenOffice.org
o Firefox
o Linux