ACES REVIEW CENTER

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ESAS TERMS
BY ENGR. JIMMY L. OCAMPO
0920 . 644 . 6246

1. What can you say about the following statement regarding centrifugal pumps? “The discharge of
the centrifugal pumps can be throttled without the building up of an excessive pressure or overloading
its driving unit”.
I. True II. False
a. Either I or II b. Both I and II c. II d. I*

2. Based on Section 18 of the RA 7920, the minimum age requirement for qualification of applicants
for Registered Master Electricians Examination is at least __ yrs of age.
a. eighteen years of age* b. nineteen years of age
c. twenty-one years of age d. twenty years of age

3. What are the basic lens formulas?

a. 1/Di = 1/F + Do; So/Si = Do/Di b. 1/Di + 1/Do = 1/F; So/Si = Di/Do
c. 1/Di = 1/F + Do; Si/So = Do/Di d. 1/Di + 1/Do = 1/F; So/Si = Do/Di*

4. A description of the arrangements of atoms or ions in a material is called

a. mixture b. composition c. component d. structure*

5. Which of the following is qualified as the Chairman of the Continuing Professional Development
Council for Electrical Engineering?
a. Representative from Association of Professional Organization
b. PRBEE board member*
c. Representative from Academy
d. PRC Commissioner

6. Which of the following is NOT a unit of work?

a. N-m b. erg c. dyne* d. kg – sq.m/sq.sec

7. What is the UPS stand for?

a. Uninterrupting Power Supply b. Uninterruptible Power Supply*
c. United Power Supply d. Uninterruptible Portable Supply

8. The Central Processing Unit of computer is a combination of

a. arithmetic logic and input unit b. control and storage
c. arithmetic logic and control unit* d. control and input unit
9. Which of the following statement/s about sound is/are true?
I. all sounds are produced by the vibration of bodies.
II. sound cannot travel through vacuum
III. sound can be transmitted through some material
a. I and II b. I, II and III * c. I and III d. II and III

10. What refers to a slender member which prevents parts of a structure moving to each other under
compressive force?
a. Tie b. Column c. Arch d. Strut*

11. What does RA 9136 stands for?

a. Electric Power Industry Reform Act of 2001*
b. Electrification Power Reform Act of 2001
c. Energy Power Reform Act of 2001
d. Energization Power Reform Act of 2001

12. Materials in this group are composed of one or more metallic elements such as iron, aluminum,
copper, titanium, gold and nickel. What is this group called?
a. metals* b. metalloid c. solids d. crystals

13. Where receptacles are connected to a 30-A branch circuit, the maximum allowable cord and plug
connected load shall NOT be more than __ A.
a. 24* b. 26 c. 30 d. 34

14. 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?
a. there is an operating system incompatibility
b. the external monitor is not compatible
c. the new card is not DVI compatible
d. the incorrect drivers are installed*

15. In Rigid Metal Conduit (RMC) wiring, conduits shall be supported at least every __ mm.
a. 1500 b. 2000 c. 3000* d. 1000

16. Section 23 of Article III of RA 7920 – Issuance of Certification of Registration. The professional
is required to renew license every __ year/s upon payment of registration of fee.
a. three* b. two c. six d. five

17. When installing the heatsink back into a computer after replacing a failed processor, which of the
following must be done during installation?
a. thermal compound must be installed between the processor and the heatsink*
b. thermal compound must be installed between the processor and the system board
c. an isopropyl alcohol pad must be placed between the processor and the heatsink
d. an isopropyl alcohol pad must be placed between the processor and the system board
18. The unit of joule can be converted to which of the following?
a. Pa•m^2 b. Pa•m^3* c. N – kg d. Pa/m^2

19. Which of the following computer program is NOT considered open-source software?
a. firefox b. Microsoft office* c. linux d. OpenOffice.com

20. The total load on overcurrent device located in a panelboard shall NOT exceed a certain
percentage of its rating. What is this percentage?
a. 120% b. 90% c. 100% d. 80%*

21. What are the van der Waals forces?

a. primary bonds between atoms b. forces not present in liquids
c. forces between electrons and protons d. weak secondary bonds between atoms*

22. In a combustion chamber, fuel is burned to raise the temperature of the medium prior to production
of work through an expansion process. The heat generated during the combustion reaction is the
a. heat of formation b. specific heat c. heat of vaporization d. heat of reaction*

23. Which of the following do you called the brain of any computer system?
a. arithmetic logic unit b. central processing unit*
c. random access memory d. control processing system

24. What is the term used when an American citizen is allowed to practice his profession, e.g.
electrical engineering profession, here in the Philippines?
a. APEC registry b. ACPE registry c. Foreign Reciprocity* d. ASEAN Engr

25. How many times the diameter of the largest raceways shall the length of the box be in straight
pulls?
a. 6 b. 4 c. 8* d. 10

26. The Philippine Electrical Code Part I 2009 was based on the National Electrical Code 2005 while
the Philippine Electrical Code Part I 2017 edition was based on the National Electrical Code __.
a. 2017* b. 2011 c. 2008 d. 2014

27. Given a free falling body with air resistance neglected, if the final position travelled is four times
its initial position. By what factor does the velocity of the body increase?
a. twice* b. half c. four times d. same

28. A printed circuit board that has (at least) slots to connect cards into. Often, they also include a
CPU and memory is called
a. mainframe b. IDE port c. motherboard* d. server

29. What is the metal used to recover copper from a solution of copper sulphate?
a. Ag b. Hg c. Fe* d. Na

30. Which of the following is/are hazardous practice/s?

 a. using equipment improperly b. failure to warn or secure
c. all of these* d. horseplay

31. The modulus of rigidity of a steel member is

a. defined as the length divided by the moment of inertia
b. defined as the unit shear stress divided by the unit shear deformation*
c. equal to the modulus of elasticity divided by one plus Poisson’s ratio
d. a function of the length and depth

32. What is the reason why incidents are investigated?

a. to prevent or control a future recurrence on a similar incident*
b. to determine the causes of incident
c. to gather evidence of the incident
d. to determine who is at fault in the incident
33. Which law that for a confined fluid, the pressure at a point has the same magnitude in all
directions?
a. Pascal’s Law* b. Bernoulli’s Theorem
c. Avogadro’s Law d. Amagat Law

34. Which of the following treatments will result in an increase in the fatigue strength of the steel?
a. shot peening* b. surface roughening c. cold working d. annealing

35. Which of the following is the basic symbol uses as a beginning at termination in logic diagram or
flowchart?
a. square box b. oval symbol* c. rectangular box d. diamond box

36. What is the transfer of heat due to motions of a fluid near the surface of an object?
a. insulation b. radiation c. convection* d. conduction

37. Objects that emit their own light are called __ bodies.
a. solar b. luminated* c. photovoltaic d. illuminated

38. What form of software can also be called firmware?

a. cache memory b. operating system c. system BIOS* d. random memory

39. In a mixed gas such as air, the rms speed of different molecules are
a. proportional to molecular mass
b. independent of molecular mass
c. proportional to square root of molecular mass
d. inversely proportional to square root of molecular mass*

40. Which of the following is a ground for disqualification for the applicant for REE licensure
examination?
a. has been finally convicted by the court of an offense involving moral turpitude*
b. good reputation with low moral values
c. citizen of the Philippines
 d. at least twenty-one (21) years of age

41. Under which of the following type of loading does fatigue occur?
a. repeated load* b. plane load c. static load d. high load

42. Which of the following is TRUE for a propeller-type impeller centrifugal pump?
a. The head developed is due to the push of the vanes and flow is almost entirely axial.*
b. The head developed cannot be determined by the rotation of the vanes.
c. The head developed is due to the rotation of the impeller.
d. The head developed is due to the action of centrifugal force.

43. What is the heaviest subatomic particle?

a. electron b. proton c. atom d. neutron*

44. What is the gas present in the atmosphere which filters out the suns ultraviolet light and provides
an effective shield against radiation damage to living things?
a. helium b. methane c. oxygen d. ozone*

45. What percent of human body is carbon?

a. 25% b. 18%* c. 15% d. 20%

46. In printing your document in the computer, what is the default mode?
a. page view b. landscape c. page set-up d. portrait*

47. What refers to the measure of the disorder present in a given substance or system?
a. enthalpy b. entropy* c. heat capacity d. molar heat

48. Which of the following is NOT a hazardous practice?

a. using the right tools/equipment* b. using improvised tools
c. servicing equipment in motion d. operating without authority

49. Which of the following insulation color identify the grounded conductor of a branch circuit?
a. black b. green c. yellow d. white*

50. Which of the following corresponds to the meaning of annuity?

a. a lump sum at the end of the year.
b. a series of uniform amounts over a period of time*
c. the future worth of a present amount
d. an annual repayment of a loan

51. A rigid container is heated by the sun. There is NO shaft work associated with the container. From
the first law of thermodynamics, what is the resulting work equal to?
a. the change in internal energy b. zero*
c. the heat transfer d. the volume times the change in pressure
52. As specified by the Energy Regulatory Commission, a contestable customer is a customer with a
demand of least __ MW.
a. five b. two c. one* d. three

53. What is a device used to determine the specific gravity of the liquids?
a. psychrometer b. hydrometer* c. manometer d. venturi meter

54. In the periodic table of elements, which ONE of the following is light metal?
a. potassium* b. mercury c. silver d. gold

55. Which of the following statements is FALSE?

a. steady flows do not change with time at any point
b. the Navier-Stokes equation is the equation of motion for a Viscous Newtonian fluid
c. Bernoulli’s equation only holds on the same streamline
d. the Reynolds number is the ratio of the viscous force to the inertial force*

56. What is the metal used to recover copper from a solution of copper sulphate?
a. Fe* b. Na c. Ag d. Hg

57. What is the MAXIMUM number of overcurrent devices for a lighting and appliances that can be
installed in a single cabinet?
a. 36 b. 42* c. 24 d. 48

58. Maximum voltage allowed in dwelling units

a. 230 V* b. 250 V c. 277 V d. 1000 V