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ESAS Preboard Objectives

BS Electrical Engineering (Rizal Technological University)

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Apr.2017
1. For REE board examination, the passing general average is _____ provide there is no grade below ______ in any
of the 3 subjects.
A. 75 percent, 50 percent C. 70 percent, 50 percent
B. 75 percent, 60 percent D. 70 percent, 60 percent
Apr.2017
2. Sec. 23 of Art. III of RA 7920: Issuance of Certificate of Registration. The professional is required to renew license
every _____ years upon payment of registration fees.
A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 4
Apr.2013/Apr.2017
3. According to RA 7920 the members of the BEE shall hold office for a term of ______ years from the date of
appointment or until their successors shall have been appointed or qualified.
A. 6 B. 4 C. 3 D. 5
Apr.2017
4. What is the minimum age for a person to become a member of the Board of Electrical Engineering?
A. 30 B. 35 C. 40 D. 45

5. The new Electrical Engineering Law 7920 originated from House Bill No. _______ & Senate Bill No. ________
A. 11063 & 1766 B. 11063 & 1870 C. 11070 & 1871 D. 11070 & 1875

6. The Implementing Rules and Regulation (IRR) of RA 7920 was approved under Board Resolution No. ______
series of 1995.
A. 16 B. 18 C. 22 D. 24

7. Article II of Code of ethics for Electrical Engineers contains:

A. SEC. 1 to 8 B. SEC. 1 to 6 C. SEC. 1 to 9 D. SEC. 1 to 7

8. Article IV, Rule ___. Requirements for examination as a REE.

A. 14 B. 15 C. 16 D. 17

9. Before starting any installation work, alteration, repair or extension on any electrical system, what type of
permit is needed?
A. Building permit B. Working permit C. Electrical permit D. Mayor’s permit

10. Sec. 34 of Art. IV: Sundry Provisions Relative to Practice of Electrical Engineering states that _____________.
A. Personnel required
B. Preparations of plans, supervision of installation, application of PEC code
C. Practice not allowed for firms and corporations
D. Prohibitions in the Practice of Electrical Engineering

11. RA 7920, Rule 2(d) defining?

A. CHED B. Commission C. Board of EE D. TESDA

12. Article V of Code of Ethics states that:

This Code shall take effect upon approval by the ________ and after fifteen (15) days following its publication in
the Official Gazette.
A. Commission B. PRC C. IIEE D. CHED

13. Section 40 of article IV of RA 7920 is the Penalty Clause, states that any person who shall violate any of the
provisions of this Act shall be guilty of misdemeanour and shall, upon conviction, be sentenced to a fine of not
less than ____________ nor more than P 50,000 or imprisonment for a period not less than 6 months nor more
than 5 years or both at the discretion of the court.
A. P 10,000 B. P 15,000 C. P 25,000 D. P 30,000

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14. May is declared as the electrical safety month in virtue of _______________ signed by Pres. Benigno Aquino III
last June 27, 2011 for the reason of informing the public of the real reason of faulty electrical wiring.
A. RA 7920 C. Proclamation no. 183
B. Proclamation no. 193 D. RA 184

15. An Electrical Engineer shall give ___________ to the engineering work of the person to whom the credit is
legally due.
A. loyalty B. advise C. honor D. credit

16. The executive officer of the Board of Electrical Engineering is ____________.

A. PRC Commissioner C. Civil Service Commission
B. Chairman of the Board of EE D. IIEE President

17. What is Article II of Code of Ethics for Electrical Engineers?

A. Relation with Client and Employer C. Professional Life
B. Relation with Fellow Engineers D. Penal Provision

18. What rules are included in Article V of RA 7920?

A. RULE 11 to 20 B. RULE 28 to 34 C. RULE 21 to 27 D. RULE 1 to 10

19. What is the article V of Code of Ethics for Electrical Engineers?

A. Professional Life C. Effectivity
B. Penal Provision D. Relation with Client and Employer

20. In RA 7920, what rule id the date and place of exam?

A. 9 B. 12 C. 10 D. 11

21. For school buildings, the general lighting load is _______ VA per square meters.
A. 24 B. 28 C. 16 D. 8

22. For churches, a general lighting load of ________ VA/m2 shall be used.
A. 12 B. 4 C. 8 D. 2

23. An establishment or a system for the production and modification of electric energy is an ______________.
A. “Electric supply” B. “Electric system” C. “Substation” D. “Electric plant”

Apr. 2018
24. NGCP warns ___________ alert if tropical disturbance is expected to make a landfall within 24 hours.
A. yellow B. blue C. red D. weather disturbance

Sept.2014/Apr.2017
25. Partially protected locations under canopies, marquees, roofed open porches, and like locations, and interior
locations subject to moderate degrees of moisture.
A. Wet location B. Dry location C. Damp location D. Moist location

26. Installations underground or in concrete slabs or masonry in direct contact with the earth.
A. Wet location B. Dry location C. Damp location D. Moist location

27. Which location may be temporarily subject to dampness or wetness?

A. Dry B. Damp C. Moist D. Wet

28. Which of the following is not a fundamental rule in PEC?

A. Construction Rule C. Installation Rule
B. Wiring Rule D. Manufacturing Rule

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Feb.2014/Sept.2015/Sept.2016/Apr.2017/Sept.2017
29. Motors must be labelled with the following nameplate rating, manufacturer’s name and etc. This is:
A. manufacturing rule B. construction rule C. wiring design rule D. installation rule

30. In sizing of wire, this is:

A. manufacturing rule B. construction rule C. wiring design rule D. installation rule
Apr. 2018
31. The ampacity of the fuse should be 125% of the continuous load current is covered by
A. installation design B. wiring design C. manufacturing rule D. construction rule
Apr. 2018
32. The circuit conductors between the final overcurrent device protecting the circuit and the outlet(S).
A. Feeder B. Service lateral C. Branch Circuit D. Service Conductor

33. This is the compact arrangement of switching devices

A. Circuit protector B. Switchboard C. Switchgear D. Panel board
Apr. 2018
34. A conducting connection, whether intentional or accidental, between an electrical circuit or equipment and the
earth, or to some conducting body that serves in place of the earth.
A. Grounded B. Ground C. Short D. Fault

35. Each of the following may result to overcurrent EXCEPT

A. Overload B. Ground Fault C. Short Circuit D. Open Circuit

36. For dwelling units, the demand factor for the first 3000 volt-amperes of load is
A. 95% B. 85% C. 100% D. 80%
Apr. 2018
37. Which of the following is a variable renewable source of energy?
A. Hydro-power B. Biomass Energy C. Geothermal Energy D. Solar Energy
Apr. 2018 ESAS&EE
38. Which of the following is a conventional source of energy?
A. Coal B. Solar C. Wind D. Tidal

39. Which of the following is non-renewable energy?

A. nuclear B. wind C. solar D. geothermal

40. The fastest-growing renewable energy resource today is

A. nuclear B. coal C. wind D. geothermal

TW – 60 deg C
THWN – 75 deg C
V – 85 deg C
THHN – 90 deg C

First period – 2 elements

Second & Third period – 8 elements
Fourth & Fifth period – 18 elements
Sixth & Seventh – 32 elements

Group 1 – Alkali metals

Group 2 – Alkaline earth metals
Group 15 – Pnictogens
Group 16 – Chalcogens
Group 17 – Halogens
Group 18 – Noble gases

Lithosphere (Earth’s surface)

Troposphere 0 – 12km (weather)
Stratosphere 12 – 50km (exists primarily)
Mesosphere 50 – 80km

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Thermosphere 80 – 700km
Exosphere 700 – 10,000km

1 Byte = 8 Bits
1KB = 1024 Bytes
1MB = 1024 KB
1GB = 1024 MB
1TB = 1024 GB
1PT = 1024 TB

Math – 25%
Esas – 30%
EE – 45 %

18 years old – RME

21 years old - REE

RA 184 – OLD ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING LAW

RA 7920 – NEW ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING LAW
RA 8981 – PRC RENEWAL LAW
RA 9136 – EPIRA LAW

PEC – Philippine Electrical Code

PEP – Philippine Energy Plan
PDC – Philippine Distribution Code
EPIRA – Electric Power Industry Reform Act
PSALM – Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management
JCPC – Joint Congressional Power Commission
PEMC – Philippine Electricity Market Corporation
TSC – Transition Supply Contract
OARC – Open Access and Retail Competition
ASCII – American Standard Code for Information Interchange
WESM – Wholesale Electricity Spot Market
UPS – Uninterruptible Power Supply
RES – Retail Electricity Supplier
SPUG – Small Power Utilities Group
DECS – Department of Education, Culture and Sports
CHED – Commission of Higher Education
TESDA – Technical Education Skills Development Authority
IIEE – institute of Integrated Electrical Engineers
CPE – Continuing Professional Education

BCD – Binary Code Decimal

WWW – World Wide Web
ALU – Arithmetic Logic Unit
BIOS – Basic Input Output System
CD ROM – Compact Disk Read Only Memory
LED – Light Emitting Diode
HTML – Hypertext Market Language
USB – Universal Serial Bus
CPU – Central Processing Unit
FTTH – Fiber to the Home

41. MS-WORD is a type of?

A. system software B. operating system C. application software D. system architecture

42. MS-DOS is a type of?

A. system software B. operating system C. application software D. system architecture

43. Which of the following is spread sheet software?

A. Microsoft word B. Notepad C. Microsoft Excel D. PowerPoint
Apr.2017
44. Fastest internet connection for home users nowadays.
A. DSL B. Dial-up C. FTTH D. Broadband wireless

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45. Which device among following is used for sending digital data over a phone line?
A. USB B. Scanner C. Printer D. Modem

46. Any device that performs signal conversion is

A. Modulator B. Modem C. Keyboard D. Plotter

47. Which method is used to connect a remote computer?

A. Device B. Dialup C. Diagnostic D. Logic circuit

48. Which device of computer operation dispenses with the use of the keyboard?
A. Joystick B. Light pen C. Mouse D. Touch

49. Which of the following computer language is used for artificial intelligence?
A. FORTRAN B. PROLOG C. C D. COBOL

50. Which is not a programming language?

A. FORTRAN B. LOTUS C. PASCAL D. COBOL
Sept.2017
51. Which of the following are NOT examples of non-volatile memory in the computer system?
A. Flash drives B. RAMS C. Optical disk D. Hard drives
Sept.2017
52. Which of the following classes of mass memory devices used a laser beam to write and read onto a specified
coated disk?
A. Non-volatile memory B. RAM C. ROM D. Optical disk memory

53. Which is most common language used in web designing?

A. C B. C++ C. PHP D. HTML
Apr.2016/Apr.2017
54. What is the shortcut key to reach the end of the document?
A. End B. Ctrl + End C. Shift + End D. Home

55. Which function key is used to check spellings?

A. F2 B. F5 C. F7 D. F11

56. A computer ____________ is self-replicating computer program.

A. Viruses B. Worms C. Spyware D. Malware

57. Which of the following is an instruction that causes data to be brought from memory into an accumulator
register?
A. LOAD B. LOOP C. FETCH D. JUMP

58. The brain of any computer system is

A. ALU B. Memory C. CPU D. Control Unit

59. The abbreviation for binary digit

A. bid B. bin C. bit D. byte

60. What is the smallest unit of information handled by a computer?

A. Bit B. Byte C. Cell D. Character

61. A byte is composed of how many bits?

A. 2 B. 4 C. 6 D. 8
Apr. 2018
62. A software that is commonly known as firmware.
A. OS B. Cache Memory C. BIOS D. IO
Apr. 2018
63. It state that if two bodies are in thermal equilibrium with a third body, they are also in thermal equilibrium with
each other.
A. first law of thermodynamics C. third law of thermodynamics
B. zeroth law of thermodynamics D. second law of thermodynamics
Feb.2014/Sept.2016/Apr.2017
64. The thermodynamics statement of the conservation of energy of a system is the
A. first law B. second law C. third law D. zeroth law

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65. Which law states “Entropy of all perfect crystalline solids is zero at absolute zero temperature”?
A. Zeroth law of thermodynamics C. Second law of thermodynamics
B. First law of thermodynamics D. Third law of thermodynamics
Sept.2014/Apr.2017
66. Bernoulli’s equation is an expression of
A. conservation of mass C. conservation of momentum
B. conservation of energy D. conservation of mass and energy

67. Conservation of ________ is used in collision, explosion and the like.

A. mass B. energy C. momentum D. heat

68. The continuity equation is an expression of

A. conservation of mass C. conservation of momentum
B. conservation of energy D. conservation of angular momentum
Apr. 2018
69. The term “Thermodynamics” comes from the Greek words “Therme” and “Dynamis” which means
A. heat, power B. heat, motion C. heat, transfer D. heat, energy
Apr. 2018
70. Formula for calcium chloride.
A. CaCl2 B. Ca2Cl C. CaCl D. CaCl3
Apr. 2018
71. What is the chemical formula of Sulfuric acid?
A. HSO4 b. H2SO4 C. H3SO2 D. HSO2
Apr. 2018
72. Find the MW of HNO3 in g/mole.
A. 72 B. 61 C. 73 D. 63
Apr. 2018
73. What is the oxidation number of Cr in the dichromate ion (Cr2O7)-2?
A. -1 B. 0 C. 2.5 D. 6
Apr. 2018
74. What is the physical appearance of sodium chloride?
A. Silver metal B. White crystal C. Yellowish Gas D. White metal
75. Which of the following closely related to d’ Alembert’s theorem?
A. Newton’s first law of motion C. Newton’s third law of motion
B. Newton’s second law of motion D. Bernoulli’s theorem
Sept.2015/Apr.2017
76. When an object exerts a force on another object, the second object exerts on the first a force of the same
magnitude but in the opposite direction. This law is known as:
A. Newton’s first law of motion C. Newton’s third law of motion
B. Newton’s second law of motion D. None of these

77. A force causing a rise in liquid in tubes of small diameter.

A. cohesion B. surface tension C. capillarity D. adhesion

78. Property of a fluid by which its own molecules are attracted is called
A. Adhesion B. Cohesion C. Viscosity D. Compressibility

79. The tendency of free liquid surface to contract is called

A. adhesion B. cohesion C. surface tension D. capillarity

80. A fluid property which refers to be attractive force between its molecules and any solid substance with which
they are in constant.
A. hypertension B. surface tension C. adhesion D. cohesion

81. The property that characterizes a material’s ability to be drawn into a wire is its
A. Flexibility B. Rigidity C. Malleability D. Ductility

82. The property of a material by virtue of which it can be beaten or rolled into plates is called
A. Malleability B. Ductility C. Plasticity D. Elasticity

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