1) A soil has a specific gravity of 2.68 and a void ratio of 0.

73 if the degree of saturation is

92%. Compute the dry density of the soil in g/cc.
(1.97, 1.74, 2.03, 1.55)

Pano po nakalculate to?

= (2.68*1000) *(1000) * (1/100)^3 / (1+.73)

2) In order to be recycled, concrete cannot contain…

(water, aggregate, none of the above, sand)

References:
None of the above (https://grizly.com/question/to-be-recycled-concrete-cannot-contain)
https://www.facebook.com/Buildstaff/posts/1618866958269723/

3) A plain round bar made out of steel weight 0.5 kg, with dimensions of 15 mm in diameter
and 1.5m in length. Calculate for its density in g/cc.
(1.887 g/cc, 2.280 g/cc, 1.886 g/cc, 2.281 g/cc)

Solution:
(0.5 x 1000)/((pi/4)*(15/10)^2)*(1.5 x 100) = 1.88628 g/cc

4) What is the effect of staggered holes in steel tension members?

(increases the tensile strength of member, does not affect the tensile strength of
member, halves the tensile strength of member, reduces the tensile strength of member)

5) It is a measure of the size of the particle of cement.

(Soundness, Normal consistency, Time setting, Fineness)

6) Civil engineers can act independently as long as it is written in the contract.

(True, False)

7) The steel tensile strain limit for a tension-controlled failure is __________.

(0.009, 0.007, 0.005, 0.003)

References:

(NSCP 2015)

8) The branch of engineering that deals with improvement of traffic performance, traffic
studies and traffic network is called __________.
 (Traffic engineering, Traffic management, Railway engineering, Highway engineering)

9) If civil engineers inform the client via document about a certain change involving site
implementation then civil engineers can already implement the change with or without
the approval of client.
(True, False)

10) An open channel to be made of concrete is to be designed to carry 5 m3/s at a slope of

0.000655. Find the most efficient cross section for (a) semicircular section (solve for the
diameter in m)
(1.847m, 1.645m, 1.457m, 1.954m)

Tama ba given? Di ko makuha ans. Oo eh, ito yung reference.

Note: **1.847** (from 3 sources)

11) Metropolitan Manila has a road network following which type of road pattern?
(Radial or Circular Pattern, Rectangular Pattern, Hexagonal Pattern, Radial or Start
Pattern)

12) Which of the following does not belong to the group?

(Nuclear Method, Sand-Cone Method, Fall Cone Method, Rubber Balloon Method)

13) These members are generally vertical and resist axial compressive loads.
(Columns, Slabs, Beams, Footings)

14) Calculate the steel ratio that will produce a tension-controlled failure if compressive
strength f’c=28 MPa and steel yield strength fy=350 MPa.
(0.03258, 0.02167, 0.02617, 0.047567)

(.85*Beta1*f’c*(⅜)) / fy ; Beta 1 = .85 for f’c = 28 MPa

(. 85 *. 85 * 28 * 3/8)/350 = 0. 021675
 15) In Project Management, it refers the sequence of project network which add up to the
longest overall duration. This determines the shortest time possible to complete the
project.
(Risk, Critical Path, Scheduling, None of the above)

16) This type of data has no inherent structure, which may include text documents, PDFs,
images and video.
(Quasi-structures Data, Unstructured Data, Semi-structured Data, Structured Data)

17) Which of the following TRUE about the differences of Business Intelligence (BI) and
Data Science?
I. Where Data Science problems tend to require highly structured data organized in
rows and columns for accurate reporting. BI projects tend to use many types of
data sources, including large or unconventional datasets.
II. Data Science tends to be more exploratory in nature and may use scenario
optimization to deal with more open-ended questions.
(I only, II only, both I and II, neither I nor II)

18) Which of these attributes stand out as defining Big Data characteristics?
(Huge volume of data, Complexity of data types and structures, Speed of new data
creation and growth, All of the above)

Note: **All of the above**

All of the above din sagot ko diyan sa quiz namin dati
 19) This are centralized data containers in a purpose-built space that supports business
intelligence and reporting but restricts robust analyses.
(Data marts, Data warehouses, Analytic Sandbox, None of the above)

20) Among the business drivers that push businesses to become more analytical and data
driven, this one involves customer churn, fraud and default.
(Optimize, Business Operation, Identify Business Risk, Predict New Business
Opportunities, Comply with Regulatory Requirements)

Note: **Identify Business Risk**

21) Which of the following are problems encountered in traditional data architecture?
(High-value data is hard to reach and leverage, and predictive analytics and data mining
activities are last in line for data, Data scientists are limited to performing in-memory analytics
which will restrict the size of the datasets they can use, Data Science projects will remain
isolated and ad hoc, rather than centrally managed, All of the above)

Note: *All of the above**

22) Which of the following is true about the current analytical architecture? (Kala mo math
144 lang e HAHAHA HAHAHAHHA)
I. Data sources are first loaded into the data warehouse where data needs to be
well understood, structured, and normalized with the appropriate data type
definitions. This kind of centralizations enables security, backup, and failover of
highly critical data.
II. Once in the data warehouse, data is read by additional applications across the
enterprise for BI and reporting purposes. These are high-priority operational
processes getting critical data feeds from the data warehouse and repositories.
(I only, II only, both I and II, neither I nor II)

Note: **both I and II**

23) Which of the following is always TRUE about Big Data?

I. Due to its size or structure, Big Data cannot be efficiently analyzed using only
traditional databases or methods.
II. Although the variety of Big Data tends to attract the most attention, generally the
volume and velocity of the data provide a more apt definition of Big Data.
(I only, II only, both I and II, neither I nor II)
 Note: **I only**

24) Oliveria, Anibal, Julia and Andres are planning to rob a bank. To hide their true identities,
they came up with the idea of using the names of cities as aliases, namely, Manila, Tokyo, Rio
and Berlin. Berlin is twice as old as Julia. Anibal and Manila used to be drug traffickers. Oliveria
and Berlin are the seniors in the team. Tokyo is married while Anibal is single. Who is Manila,
Who is Berlin? Who is Tokyo? Tangina anong tanong to? ← hAHHAHAHHA ←- Money Heist
Amputa
(ANO ‘TO???? HAHHAHA) (TANGINA HAHAHAHAHAHAHA)
NAGING MONEY HEIST AMPOTA

Note: Yung sa Chegg na lang mismo sinend nung source, bale ito answer sa Chegg:
**Oliveria is Manila as she along with Andres is the senior. Andres is Berlin.
Oliveria is Tokyo**

25) Concrete compressive strain is expected to be at ______ when the concrete is on the
theverge of crushing as per NSCP.
(0.003, 0.006, 0.008, 0.009)

Note: **0.003** (from 2 sources)

26) The resistance factor for tension in structural steel in gross section yielding is:
(90%, 65%, 75%, 85%)

27) Reservoir A has an elevation of 300m circular pipe is connected to it with diameter of
300mm and length of 200m, while Reservoir B is at elevation 200m with circular pipe connected
to it diameter 250mm and length of 250m and Reservoir C elevation 150 with a circular pipe
attached to it, diameter is 600mm and length of 450m. All pipes meet at junction. Determine teh
flow rate in Pipe A in m3/s. Use f=0.02.
(0.994 m3/s, 0.224 m3/s, 0.745 m3/s, 0.992 m3/s)
(hirap naman nito)
Note: **0.994 m3/s**

28) It is a government policy covering technical requirements in constructing or renovating

building and structures in the Philippines to secure the life, health, property and welfare of the
Filipinos.
(National structural code, Presidential decree #1096, Architectural structural plans,
Building permit requirement)

29) A floor joist 50mmx 200mm has a span of 5m. If it carries a total floor load of 5kPa.
Determine the spacing of the joist in mm to develop a bending stress of 8 MPa.
(270mm, 120mm, 170mm, 150mm)
 Note: **170mm**

𝑓𝑏 𝑚𝑎𝑥 = 𝑀𝑐/𝐼; Fb max = 8MPa

M = ⅛ wu L^2 = ⅛ (5 * s) (5^2) = 15.625 s kN-m
C = h/2 = 200/2 = 100
I = bh^3/12 = 50(200)^3/12 = 33.33x10^6 mm^4

2 6
8 = 15. 625 𝑠 * 100 * 1000 / 33. 33 𝑥 10 = 0. 17065 𝑚 = 170 𝑚𝑚

30) It is an uncertain event or condition that, if it occurs, has a positive or negative effect on
one or more project objectives such as scope, schedule, cost, and quality.
(critical path, all of the above, Risk, scheduling)

Note: **Risk** (from 3 sources)

31) Locational clearance requirements in acquiring building permit are the following except:
(Architectural plan, Site development plan, Foundation plan, Lot plan)

Note: **Foundation plan OR Lot Plan** [Parang FP (2):LP (1) ang tally ko dito)]

32) They are flat horizontal panels that support the floor.
(beams, columns, footings, slabs)

Note: **Slabs** (from 3 sources)

33) If super-elevation is not provided on a horizontal curve of a highway, then on which

portion of the road, are pot holes likely to develop?
(Center of road, Outer edge of road, Inner edge of road, Shoulder of road)

Note: **Outer edge of road** (from 3 sources)

34) The maximum super elevation to be provided on a road curve is 1 in 15. If the rate of
change of super elevation is specified as 1 in 120 and the road width is 10 m, then the minimum
length of the transition curve on either will be:
(180m, 80m, 125m, 30m)

Note: **80m** (from 3 sources)

35) A surveying student walked along a given line that was known to be 200.0 ft long to
determine her average unit pace. She paced the line four times, recording 78, 76.5, 77, and 76
paces, respectfully, in her field book. If the surveyor then counted an average of 123.5 paces
while pacing off a line of unknown distance, what is the distance?
(325.70 ft, 321.30 ft, 320.25 ft, 328.30 ft)
 Note: **321.30 ft**

Solution:
(200/78 + 200/76.5 + 200/77 + 200/76) / 4 = 2.601 ft / pace
123.5 paces * 2.602 ft/pace = approx. 321.30 ft.

36) A curving roadway has a design speed of 80 km/hr. At one horizontal curve, the
superelevation has been set at 6° and the angle of side friction is found to be 6°. Determine the
impact factor
(0.16, 0.19, 0.17, 0.20)

Note: **0.17**

Solution:
80 km/hr = 22.22m/s
F = tan(6) = 0.1051
(e+f) = (V^2/Rg)
R = (V^2/g(e+f)) = (22.22^2/(9.81*(0.06+0.1051)))
R = 304.84m = Approx 305 m ←- Eto sagot kung Minimum Radius of Curve ang
tanong
Impact Factor = V^2/Rg = 22.22^2 / 305*9.81 = 0.165 = Approx. 0.17

37) It is the minimum distance required to stop a vehicle before it reaches a stationary
object.
(Decision Sight Distance, Stopping Sight Distance, Passing Sight Distance, Intersection
Sight Distance)

Note: **Stopping Sight Distance** (from 3 sources)

38) In general, it is the densification of soil by removal of air, which requires mechanical
energy.
(Compaction, None of the above, Consolidation, Compression)

Note: **Compaction** (from 3 sources)

39) A summit curve is formed at the intersection of a 3% up gradient and 5% down

gradient. To provide a stopping distance of 128 m, the length of summit curve needed will be:
(298mm, 322mm, 271mm, 340mm)

Solution:
 The total change in grade = 0.03 + 0.05 = 0.08for the consideration L>S. L= NS^2/4.4 = 0.08
* 128 * 128/4.4 = 297.8 m.

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