ESAS Closed Door Review Questions 13.

For stable equilibrium of floating body, its

metacenter should lie? Above the center of
1. A metal plate with a circular hole is heated gravity.
sufficiently to cause expansion, if the coefficient
of surface expansion is linear? The area of the 14. The maximum continuous power available
hole will increase at the same rate of the area from a hydroelectric under the most adverse
of the metal hydraulic conditions? Firm Power

2. Ice is slippery when a man walks on it 15. Reactions can proceed faster at higher
because? increase of pressure causes it to temperatures because of the following?
melt. Activation energy is less & the molecules
collide more frequently.
3. Which statements are true for fluids? It
cannot sustain shear force at rest. 16. The thermodynamic cycle used in thermal
power plant is? Rankine Cycle.
4. How are lines of constant pressure in a fluid
related to the force field? They are 17. Isentropic flow is defined as? Reversible
perpendicular to the force field. adiabatic flow

5. The continuity equation is applicable to? 18. It is impossible to construct a heat engine
Conservation of mass that operates in cycle and receives a given
quantity of heat from a high temperature of
6. Which of the following describes shear stress body and thus equal amount of work; this
in a moving liquid? It is proportional to the implies that it is impossible to construct a heat
velocity gradient at the point of interest engine that has a 100% thermal efficiency?
Kelvin-Plank Law
7. What are the units of Reynold’s number?
None of the above 19. Which of the following thermodynamic
relations are incorrect? H = U – PV
8. A Kaplan’s turbine is? Low Head, axial flow
turbine 20. Which of the following is true for water at a
temperature where entropy is zero? Internal
9. What is the absolute of a real fluid at a energy is negative.
surface? The velocity of the surface
21. Which of the following describes a
10. Two major types of chemical bonds are ionic streamline? It is a mathematical concept & It
and covalent, which of the following has a bond cannot be crossed by the flow. I & II.
that is the least ionic? H2
22. Under what conditions is mass conserve in
11. A substance is oxidized when which of the a fluid flow? It is always conserved
following occurs? It loses electrons.
23. Which of the following is not true regarding
12 Which of the following is the reducing and the Blausius Boundary layer? It is valid only for
oxidizing agent in the reaction? There is no potential flow.
oxidizing and reducing agent in the reaction.
24. Which of the following properties are
intensive properties? Temperature, Pressure,
Composition
 between? Heat in BTU extracted per hour and
25. For an ideal turbojet, all of the following the power in watts the machine loses.
statements are true except? The work
produced by the turbine is greater than the 36. One ton of refrigeration is equivalent to?
work produced by the compressor. 12660 kNm/hr

26. In the combustion chamber, fuel is burned t. 37. Coordination number of Body Centered
the heat generated during combustion reaction Cubic is? 8
is? Heat of reaction
38. Why is the following expression
27. Which of the following characteristics of unacceptable as a FORTRAN (237,120)? It
alkaline earth elements is unique to these group contains a comma.
elements? They are in Group IIA of the periodic
table. 39. Which of the following is a FORTRAN
ln(𝑎+ √𝑏3 )
expression corresponding to sin(𝑐 2 +1)
?
28. Metals are conductive because? The
electrons are loosely bound to the nuclei and ALOG(A + SQRT.(B**3.0))/SIN(C**2.0 + 1.0).
therefore mobile.
40. Legally required standby systems are
29. Which of the following leads to the typically installed to serve loads such as? D. I &
reduction in the electrical resistivity of a pure III (I. Sewage Disposal, III. Refrigeration
metal? Annealing System)

30. At absolute zero temperature, all the 41. What is the default view when printing a
valence electrons in an intrinsic semiconductor? document? Portrait.
Are in the valence bond.
42. __________ is a software that allows users
31. As the simplex algorithm progresses from to have fast and flexible access to information
one solution to the next in a linear in large documents? Hypertext
programming maximization problem, what will
happen to the value of the objective function? 43. XYZ Corporation manufactures bookcases
It will decrease or stay the same. that sell for P65.00 each. It costs XYZ
Corporation P35,000 per year to operate its
32. In the design of concrete reinforced plant. This sum includes rent, depreciation
structure, tensile strength of the concrete is? charges on equipment, and salary payments. If
Normally Neglected the cost to produce one bookcase is P50.00,
how many cases must be sold each year for XYZ
33. Which one refers to “technological to avoid taking a loss? 2334
merger”? Digital Convergence
44. What is the borrower offer for a particular
34. A technician installs a new video card but it loan almost always required to do? You pay the
shows upon reboot the system VGA display loan
what is the possible reason? Video card not
compatible. 45. How is material usage variance defined?
(Quantity issued – standard quantity)(standard
35. The energy efficiency ratio (EER) of a price)
refrigerator or air conditioner is the ratio
46. How is material purchase price variance EE Closed Door Review Questions
defined? (Quantity Purchased(actual price))-
(Quantity Purchase(standard price)) 51. If the shunt admittance of the transmission
line is ignored, the torque angle at which
47. A single electrode consisting of a ______ maximum power will occur is at? Pi/2
which does not have a resistance to ground of
35 ohms or less shall be augmented by one 52. if Vs = Vr = 33kV; three phase when X = 13
additional electrode? I, II & III (Rod, Pipe or ohms/phase, what is the maximum power
plate) transfer per phase? 28MW

48. A complete and environmentally protected 53. The power transmission capacity of the
unit consisting of solar cells ______ designed to transmission line is? Proportional to the square
generate AC power when exposed to sunlight? of the voltage
All of these
54. A transformer has a reactance of 0.04 pu, if
49. It is defined as the quality of voltage? Power the secondary of the transformer is short-
quality circuited with nominal voltage in the primary.
What will be the short circuit current? 25 times
50. What does EPIRA mean? Electric Power the full load current.
Industry Reform Act
55. The Buchholz relay is used to protect the?
Oil immersed transformer against all internal
faults.

56. The effect of electric shock on the human

body will depend on? Current flowing to the
body.

57. The Class C insulation can withstand? 180

degree C

58. Which of the following distribution system

gives the greater reliability? Ring System

59. The effect of a series capacitor in

transmission line is to? Steady State Stability

60. Two transmission lines of the surge

impedance of 600 ohms, each is linked by a
cable, what should the surge impedance of the
cable if there were no reflection at the
junction? 600 ohms

61. It is the capacitor used to compensate for

line inductive reactance? Series Capacitor

62. Split phase relaying responds to faults

between turns of a transformer? True
 75. The Capacitor bank is installed? To improve
63. For the detection of occurrence of severe the power factor and voltage magnitude.
synchronizing power surges? MHO relays are
best suited. 76. A circuit breaker serves the purpose of? All
of the above
64. The power loss is important in the design
of? Transmission line 77. Peak load plants are designed to supply
power at? Low capital cost, high operating cost
65. Which of the following parameters can be
neglected for short transmission lines? 78. As compared to steam stations, hydro
Capacitance. power stations have? More cost of installation,
Less maintenance and fuel cost (C. both A and
66. If the height of the transmission tower is B)
decreased, the capacitance of the line will?
Increase. 79. The peak load demand of an industrial area
is met by? Diesel Power plant
67. If the capacitance of the transmission line is
increased, the transmitted power will? 80. Factors involving in fixed tariff are? All of
Increase. these

68. Which of the following methods may be 81. Diversity factor is the? Reciprocal of A
used to inject reactive power in the
transmission lines? Shunt capacitor 82. The surge impedance of a transmission line
differs from its characteristic impedance as
69. Which of the following insulator will be surge impedance consider? Line resistance of
selected for high voltage applications? infinite value
Suspension type
83. Booster transformers are used to increase
70. The disadvantage of transmission line as the voltage at_________ of a transmission line?
compared to cable system are? **Yung Intermediate points
pinakamahaba
84. Long transmission line has a surge
71. The load must not be connected directly impedance of approximately? 400 ohms
on? Transmission line
85. The transfer of real power in interconnected
72. The safe working life of the underground stations is affected by? Capacitance
cable is taken as? 40 years
86. Voltage gradient in a conductor is highest at
73. Generally, the porcelain insulators are its? Surface
glazed because? It prevents the absorbing
tendency of gases and water vapors. 87. The real part of the propagation constant of
transmission line is? Attenuation constant
74. Name the effect which resulted because of
the size of the conductor, frequency and the 88. The sag of a transmission line is affected by?
specific resistance of conducting material? Skin C. Both A and B (A. its own weight and weight
effect of the ice, B. temperature and wind condition)
89. When horizontal tension H increases by 20,
the tension T changes by? Increase of 20

90. An ACSR conductor has layers around its

single center strand, the total number of strand
will be? 3n2 – 3n +1

91. When the conductors of a 3 phase circuit

are not spaced equilaterally, transportation is
done to? Balance the three phase of the circuit

92. The transmission line inductance

contributed by? The current in the other
conductor

93. The ratio of capacitance of the line to

neutral and line to line capacitance of a
transmission line having two conductors is? 2

94. The presence of earth alters the? Electric

field of the line, capacitance of the line

95. The skin effect in conductors is due to non-

uniform distribution of current in it and major
portion of the current is near the ______ of the
conductor? Surface

96. Both skin and proximity effect? All of the

above

97. For short transmission lines? All of these

98. Ferranti effect states that the receiving end

voltage at no load is? More than that of the
sending end

99. The characteristic impedance of lossless

overhead line has a value of? 400-600
ohms

100. Advantages of constant voltage

transmission are? All of the above