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Introduction To Engineering - 6
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Subject
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engineering
Instructions:
Answer 33 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. A brainstorming session should end
Relates to
Defining clear roles - agreeing upon goals - defining procedures - developing effective interpersonal relationships - defining leadership roles
Define - first cut - build - document - revise
After all the ideas have been discussed
2. Chemical engineers apply the principles of which subject to the design of manufacturing and production systems
Were all features tested when a new feature was added to be sure that all features interacted properly?
Data
Define - first cut - build - document - revise
Chemistry
3. The relationships among data is known as...
Information
Chemistry
The body of methods - procedures - techniques and rules of thumb
Design and reproduction
4. Describes the engineering experience
Draw a line through the incorrect entry - date it and initial or sign it
Which features are critical and which are only desirable?
The body of methods - procedures - techniques and rules of thumb
Physics
5. One person should not take over and be responsible for _______ on a project.
All the documentation
Chemistry
After all the ideas have been discussed
Is never content to arrive at a set of design parameters solely by trial and error
6. Determine whether the following task involves analysis - design or reproduction: Find a way to produce bar- coded badges that can be handed out to the attendees of a technical conference.
effectively communicate
Design and reproduction
Decision - makers
All building related works
7. Legitimate questions to ask to determine Does the Product Work?
Design alone
document
Data
Were all features tested when a new feature was added to be sure that all features interacted properly?
8. In the first year of your job who will most likely be your primary audience of written material?
Decision - makers
Co- workers
Defining clear roles - agreeing upon goals - defining procedures - developing effective interpersonal relationships - defining leadership roles
Do I like the task of defining the overall objectives?
9. Which of these characteristics pertain to a good engineer?
Define - first cut - build - document - revise
The body of facts - scientific principles and mathematical tools
All the documentation
Is never content to arrive at a set of design parameters solely by trial and error
10. Determine whether the following task involves analysis - design or reproduction: Find a way to prevent people from burning their hands while removing a bagel from a toaster oven
Design alone
document
Salaries of the personnel
Relates to
11. A Questions that would NOT be reasonable to ask in defining the overall objectives of a project
Do I like the task of defining the overall objectives?
document
Decision - makers
The body of facts - scientific principles and mathematical tools
12. Civil engineers are involved in the design and construction of...
Were all features tested when a new feature was added to be sure that all features interacted properly?
All building related works
Electricity
Defining clear roles - agreeing upon goals - defining procedures - developing effective interpersonal relationships - defining leadership roles
13. Should be mentioned in technical reports; not only report the successes.
Negative results and design failures
Salaries of the personnel
effectively communicate
Electricity
14. Determine whether the following task involves analysis - design or reproduction: Find the best dimensions of a 16- oz soup can so that a packing box for 24 cans has the smallest volume
Design and reproduction
All
Analysis alone
Co- workers
15. Which of these sequences shows the correct order of steps in a design cycle?
Define - first cut - build - document - revise
The body of facts - scientific principles and mathematical tools
Defining clear roles - agreeing upon goals - defining procedures - developing effective interpersonal relationships - defining leadership roles
Analysis alone
16. The five elements of team building include
Not
Which features are critical and which are only desirable?
Defining clear roles - agreeing upon goals - defining procedures - developing effective interpersonal relationships - defining leadership roles
Chemistry
17. Industrial engineers are concerned with _____ aspect of a product
Decision - makers
Information
Data
All
18. Electrical engineers are predominantly involved in the use and control of...
Negative results and design failures
Which features are critical and which are only desirable?
Electricity
Do I like the task of defining the overall objectives?
19. A project timeline accomplishes the following
Design and reproduction
Shows the dates of the important milestones in chronological order
Physics
Relates to
20. Which of the following is not an engineering field
The body of facts - scientific principles and mathematical tools
Physics
Defining clear roles - agreeing upon goals - defining procedures - developing effective interpersonal relationships - defining leadership roles
After all the ideas have been discussed
21. During brainstorming sessions one should ___ be cautious about putting forth ideas that are not carefully thought through.
Defining clear roles - agreeing upon goals - defining procedures - developing effective interpersonal relationships - defining leadership roles
All the documentation
Implementers
Not
22. Which of the following groups of people is probably most interested in methodolgy?
The body of methods - procedures - techniques and rules of thumb
Advisors
Chemistry
Analysis alone
23. Groups of people probably only interested in the big picture
effectively communicate
Is never content to arrive at a set of design parameters solely by trial and error
Decision - makers
Implementers
24. The proper method of correcting a logbook error is...
Implementers
document
Electricity
Draw a line through the incorrect entry - date it and initial or sign it
25. Which of these questions would NOT be reasonable to ask in choosing a design strategy?
All
Which features are critical and which are only desirable?
Design and reproduction
After all the ideas have been discussed
26. Describes engineering knowledge
Not
Defining clear roles - agreeing upon goals - defining procedures - developing effective interpersonal relationships - defining leadership roles
Co- workers
The body of facts - scientific principles and mathematical tools
27. Raw facts and numbers are known as...
effectively communicate
Defining clear roles - agreeing upon goals - defining procedures - developing effective interpersonal relationships - defining leadership roles
Data
Were all features tested when a new feature was added to be sure that all features interacted properly?
28. Agricultural engineers are involved in the large scale production of...
Draw a line through the incorrect entry - date it and initial or sign it
Food
Do I like the task of defining the overall objectives?
The body of methods - procedures - techniques and rules of thumb
29. It is necessary to _______ in order to be a good engineer.
The body of methods - procedures - techniques and rules of thumb
document
Design and reproduction
effectively communicate
30. It is important that each team member understand how his or her task ______ the responsibilities of the team as a whole.
All building related works
All the documentation
Relates to
Data
31. An organizational chart usually does not contain the following
Which features are critical and which are only desirable?
Defining clear roles - agreeing upon goals - defining procedures - developing effective interpersonal relationships - defining leadership roles
Salaries of the personnel
Decision - makers
32. One of a professional engineer s responsibilities to his or her employer is to ______ his or her work.
Defining clear roles - agreeing upon goals - defining procedures - developing effective interpersonal relationships - defining leadership roles
Not
document
Analysis alone
33. Groups of people probably most interested in clear instructions?
Physics
Implementers
Negative results and design failures
Do I like the task of defining the overall objectives?