Trigonometry

56. Find the supplement of an angle whose compliment is 62 degrees

A 30 degrees

B. 152 degrees

C. 28 degrees

D. 118 degrees

Analytic Geometry

2. What is the x-intercept of the line passing thru (1, 4) and (4, 1).

A. 4.5

В. 5

C. 6

D. 4

Differential Calculus

16. Find the dimension of the cylinder of maximum lateral area which can be inscribe in a sphere of
radius 6√ 2 cm.

Ans: radius = 6 cm.height-12 cm

17. Find the ratio of the volume of the right circular cylinder of maximum volume to that of the
circumscribing cone. Ans: Vcy/Vcone= 4/9

Integral Calculus

21. The area of the region bounded by 25(r-3)' 225-9,2 is revolved about the y-axis. Find the volume of
the solid generated. (Use the Theorem of Pappus). Ans. 888.26 cu. Units

22. Using Walli's Formula evaluate the following:

π /2 π /2
a. ∫ sin θ cos θdθ c. ∫ sin θ cos θdθ
6 2 10 28

0 0

π /2 π
b. ∫ cos θdθ d. ∫ sin θdθ
8 6

0 0
Differential Equation

23. A tank initially contains 150 L of brine with 25 N of dissolved salt. Brine containing 2 N/L of dissolved
salt enters the tank at 10 L/min and the resulting mixture leaves the tank at 5 L/min. If the capacity of
the tank is 400 L, find the amount of salt in the tank at the instant that the tank starts to overflow.

Ans. 696.88 N

Engineering Mathematics

23. Evaluate the terms of a Fourier Series 2 e j 10 πt +2 e− j 10 πt at t=1

C. 4

A. 2-j

B. 2

D. 2+j2

Permutation

26. If the probability that Nini will go to UP for a certain semester is 1/3 and the probability that she will
go to UST that semester is 1/4, find the probability that she will go to a college in one of the two schools.

27. If the probabilities that Ginebra, Alaska, and Shell will win the PBA open conference championship
are 1/5, 1/6, and 1/10, respectively, find the probability that one of them will win the title.
PDC ESAS

General Chemistry

20. During the course of an experiment, laboratory temperature rose 0.8°C. What is its equivalent rise in
degrees Fahrenheit (°F)

A. 33.44

B. -17.33

С. 1.44

D. 0.44

Physics

6. A turning fork makes 284 Vib/sec in air. Compute the wavelength of the tone emitted at

25°C. Take speed of sound as 331 m/sec at 0°C.

A. 1.22 m

C. 1.16 m

B. 2.12 m

D. 1.61 m

Engineering Mechanics

50. The equivalent spring stiffness ke for two springs k 1 and k 2 in series is:

A. Ke = 1/k1 + 1/k2 C. Ke = 1/ (k1 + 1/k2)

B. Ke = k1 + K2 D. Ke=k1k2/(k1+1/k2)

51. The equivalent spring stiffness ke for two springs k 1 and k 2 in parallel is:

A. Ke = k1 + k2 C. 1/Ke= 1/k1 + 1/k2

B. Ke = 1/k1 + 1/k2 D. Ke= 1/(k1+1/k2)

Thermodynamics
26. Thermo24. 3000 cfm of 65°F air is required to maintain a house at 76°F. 25% wt of air entering the
air conditioner is from the outside at 90°F, and the remainder is recycled from the inside at 76°F.
Required: Determine the rating in tons of the air conditioner. (Assume sensible heat changes only,
ignore any dehumidification).

A. 1.94 tons C. 3.95 tons

B. 5.27 tons D. 7.92 tons

Computer Fundamentals

11. Which of the following solution is correct when using the R's complement method of subtracting
51610 from 84510

A. 328 C. 460

B. 329 D. 671

Communications

20. In which of the following frequency bands are the standard AM radio broadcast stations?

a) MF c) UHF

b) HF d) VHF
DC Circuits

39. The field winding of a DC electro-magnet is wound with 960 turns and has a resistance of 50 ohms.
When exciting voltage is 230 Volts, the magnetic flux linking the coil is 0.005 Wb. What is the energy
stored in the magnetic field ?

a. 78.41 Joules b. 4.18 Joules c. 11.04 Joules d. 14.08 Joules

40. A magnetic coil produces 100,000 maxwells with 2,000 turns and with a current of 2 Amp. The
current is cut-off and the lux collapses in 0.Ó1 sec. What is the average voltage that will appear across
the coil? (EE board prob. Oct. '98)

a. 20 kV b. 2,000 kV c. 200 V d. 2 kV

AC Circuits

21. A 50 mH inductance is connected in series with a 20 ohm resistor. If the voltage is 220volts, what
power is drawn? (BP Oct. 2000)

A. 560 watts B. 1280 watts C. 802 watts D. 680 watts

22. An impedance coil takes 10 amperes and absorbs 250-watts when connected across 220volt, 60
hertz source. What power will it absorb when connected to 110 volt, 25 Hz mains? (BP April 1995)

A. 539 W B. 439 W Č, 239 W D. 339 W

Polyphase Circuit

11. Three identical impedance are current is 34.65 Amp and the total power taken from the supply is
14.4 kW. What is the impedance 3 phase supply of Volts in each phase?

A. 12 +j 16 N C. 16 + j12 N

B. 20 +j0n D.0 +j 20 n

Transient Circuit

5. A current is given by this equation i =2t + t +3, a capacitor has an initial charge of 6.83 coulomb. What
should be the charge of the capacitor after 5 sec?

A. 362 С. 376

В. 385 D. 369
Electromagnetic & control system

6. Method of determining continuous system stability, a criterion that can be applied to an nth. Order
characteristic equation.

A. Routh criteria C. continued fraction criteria

B. Hurwitz criteria D. locus of point

DC Machines

39. The shaft power of a shunt motor is 7.8 hp. Its armature draws 50 Amperes from 120 Volts. The field
winding draws 1.2 Amp. What is the efficiency of the motor?

A. 94.7 % C. 96.5 %

B. 93 % D. 98.2 %

40. A 15 hp 220 volt, 1200 rpm shunt motor takes 50 Amperes. Its armature resistance is 0.1 ohm and
field resistance is 220 ohms. Brush contact voltage drop is 2 volts, Friction and windage loss is 400 watts
and stray load loss of 1% of the output. Calculate the efficiency.

A. 91.8% C. 90.4%

B. 92.4% D. 94.6%

AC Machines

20. A generator is rated 100 MW, 13.8 kV and 90 % power factor. The effective resistance to ohmic
resistance is 1.5. The ohmic resistance is obtained by connecting two terminals to a d.c. source. The
current & voltage are 87.6 Amperes and 6 Volts respectively. What is the resistance per phase?

A. 0.0513 ohm C. 0.0685 ohm

B. 0.342 ohm D. 0.0617 ohm

AC Machines Motor

33. for a 3-phase, 4 pole, 60 Hz synchronous motor, the frequency, pole number and the load torque are
halved. The motor speed will be….. rpm

A. 1750 C. 90

В. 1800 D. 3300
AC Apparatus

39. A 125 KVA distribution transformer with 4 % impedance is connected in parallel with another
transformer rated 75 KVA and with 3 % impedance. Both have same voltage ratio. (Neglect resistance of
each transformer) the total load is 140 KVA at 85 % power factor. How much load does each carry? (EE
Board prob. Mar. '98)

A. 80.5 KVA / 59.5 KVA C. 80 KVA / 60 KVA

B. 77.78 KVA/ 62.22 KVA D. 87 50 KVA / 52.5 KVA

40. Two-1o transformers are connected in parallel at no-load. One has a turns ratio of 5,000/440 and
rating of 200kVA, the other has a ratio of 5,000/480 and rating of 350 kVA, the leakage reactance is j0.34
ohm and j0.23 ohm respectively both referred to the low tension side on its base. What is the no-load
circulating current?

A. 25 Amp C. 70 Amp

B. 75 Amp D. 27 Amp

Converter & Rectifier

For number 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 and 25

A 200-KW, 3-ø, rotary converter delivers de output voltage of 200 volts. It receives the ac power from
2,300 V source through a bank of transformers connected delta/star. The machine works with a full-load
efficiency of 95% and a pf of 0.92.

20. Calculate the de output current.

A. 2000 A C. 5000 A

B. 1000 A D. 4000 A

Electronics

13. If the output of a transistor amplifier is 5 V rms and the input is 100mV rms, the voltage gain is

A. 50

B. 500

C. 5

D. 100
Power Plant

33. A coal power plant has an overall plant efficiency of 28%, coal with a heating value of 12,000 BTU per
Ib cost P1.50 per Ib. What is the fuel cost of producing one kWh?

A. P1.90 per kWh C. P1.75 per kWh

B. P1.52 per kWh D. P1.62 per kWh

Electrical Transmission

20. A 3-phase, 50 Hz, overhead transmission line delivers 10 MW at 0-8 p.f. lagging and at 66 kV. The
resistance and inductive reactance of the line per phase are 10 Q and 20 Q respectively while
capacitance admittance is 4 x 10- 4 Siemen. Calculate: (I) the sending end current

(ii) Sending end voltage (line-to-line) (iii) sending end power factor

(iv) Transmission efficiency Use nominal T method. [Ans. (i) 100 A

(ii) 69 8 kV (iii) 0 852 (IV) 97 5%]