You are on page 1of 2

1. An ellipse, major axis 8 and minor axis 6, is revolved about its minor axis.

Find the volume of the


solid formed.
2. The point (3, 2) is the midpoint of the segment defined by the points (h, 1) and (5, k). Find the
value of h and k.
3. The equation of the line passing through the origin and parallel to the line 5x – 3y + 8 = 0 is:
4. An ellipse has length of major axis 8 and minor axis 6. Compute the center to directrix distance.
5. For a falling head permeability test on a fine sand, the following are given:
Length of specimen = 15 in
Area of specimen = 3 in2
K = 0.0688 in/min
What should be the area of the stand pipe for the head to drop from 25 to 12 inches in 8 mins.?
6. A sample of sand, 5 cm in diameter and 15 cm long, was prepared at a porosity of 60% in a
constant head apparatus. The total head was kept constant at 30 cm and the amount of water
collected in 5 seconds was 40 cu.cm. The test temperature is 20 degrees Celsius. Calculate the
seepage velocity.

Etuuuu

12. 4m thick of clay is overlain by 4 m thick of sand. The ground water table is 1m below the natural
grade line. Clay and sad have saturated unit weights of 19.5 and 17.3 kilonewton/m^3 respectively. Sand
above the water table retains water content of 30%. LL and void ratio of clay are 60% and 27.3%
respectively. Sp.gravity of sand solids is 2.7.

13. Given a soil profile with 2m top soil and has a bulk unit weight of 14 kilonewton/m^3. Underneath is
clay with a bulk unit weight of 16 kilonewton/m^3. Compute the total stress at a depth of 5m when the
ground water is located at 3m below ground surface.

a. 86 kPa c. 56 kPa b. 76 kPa d. 46 kPa

* A man left his house between 2 and 3 o’clock. After spending two to three hours outside, he came
home and noticed that the hands of the clock are exactly interchanged as to their positions when he
earlier left the house. What time was it when he left the house?

a.) 2:10.25 b) 2.20.05 c) 2:15.12 d) 2:26.01

A.) Find the values of the constant h so that the equation hx 2 + 9h2x = 3 + x

a. ± 1/2 b. ± 1/3 c. ± 1/4 d. ± 1/5

B.) The last term in geometric progression is -96. If there are 6 terms whose sum is -63, find the first
term.

a. 3 b. 4 c. -0.75 d. 218.
C.) When you divide x^4 + Ax^3 + 5x^2 + B^x +6 by x - 2, the remainder is 16. When you divide by x + 1,
the remainder is 10. Find A + B.

a. 2 b. 7 c. -5 d. 12

D.) It is between 4 and 5 o’clock in 10 minutes, the minute hand will be as much after the hour hand as it
is now behind it. What is the time?

a. 4:15.82 b. 4:16.82 c. 4:15.12 d. 4:16.12

You might also like