Seat No.

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Republic of the Philippines
PROFESSIONAL REGULATION COMMISION
Manila

BOARD OF SANITARY ENGINEERING

Sanitary Engineering Licensure Examination

January 2023 08:00 a.m - 04:00 p.m.
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INSTRUCTION: Select the correct answer for each of the following questions. Mark only one
answer for each item by marking the box corresponding to the letter of your choice to the answer
sheet provided. STRICTLY NO ERASURES ALLOWED. Use pencil No. 1 only

MULTIPLE CHOICE

21. Find two consecutive even integers such that the square if
the larger is 44 greater than the square of the smaller integer ?
a. 6 & 8
b. 10 & 12
c. 12 & 14
d. 14 & 16
e. None of the Above

22. A nozzle with a radius of 0.250 cm is attached to a garden hose

with a radius of 0.900 cm. The flow rate through hose and nozzle is
0.500 L/s. Calculate the speed of the water (a) in the hose and (b) in
the nozzle.
a. 2.95, 26.5
b. 0.95, 25.2
c. 1.95, 25.5
d. 0.95, 26.2
e. None of the Above
23. A lift station sewage pump initially costs $20,000. Annual
maintenance costs are $300. The pump salvage value is 10 percent of
the initial cost in 20 years. Using 4% interest, the annual cost of
the pump is most nearly:
a. $1,200
b. $1,705
c. $1,772
d. $1,840
e. None of the Above
24. By what percentage will the area of a circle be increased if its
radius is doubled?

a. 57%
b. 300%
 c. 100%
d. 29%
e. None of the Above
25. Find the central angle subtended by circular arc of radius 720 cm
if the chords is 1107 cm long.

a. 90.20º
b. 100.48º
c. 50.50º
d. 85.40º
e. None of the Above
26. When a solid (ice and snow) changes into water vapor (gas) without
moving through the liquid phase, the process is called

a. condensation
b. evaporation
c. deposition
d. sublimation
e. None of the Above

27. A handbag costs P488.00 after having a 20% discount. Find

the original cost of the bag.
a. Php640
b. Php700
c. Php610
d. Php660
e. None of the Above

28. A government employee has a monthly salary of P 1,990. He

rendered an overtime of 25 hours for two weeks. What was his
overtime pay if the number of working days for the month was 22
days?

a. P269
b. P280
c. P270
d. P282
e. None of the Above

29. Jennifertakes 4 hours to do a job. John takes 6 hours to do

the same job. Working together, how many hours will it take them
to do the job?

a. 5/12 hours
b. 12/5 hours
c. 12 hours
d. 5 hours
e. None of the Above
30. A plane passes thru the diameter of the upper base of a cylinder
and is tangent to the lower base. If r = h = 2, find the area of this
section.

a. 4.44
b. 8.88
c. 7.77
d. 6.24
e. None of the Above