MECHANICAL ENGINEERS Licensure Examination INSTRUCTION: Seat No.! Republic of the Philippines PROFESSIONAL REGULATION COMMISSION Manila BOARD OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING Monday, February 24, 2020° MATHEMATICS, ENG. ECONOMICS & BASIC ENG, SCIENCES SEER Select the correct answer for each of the following questions. Mark only one answer for each item b} y shading the box dorresponding to the iecter oF your choice on the answer sheet provided. STRICTLY NO ERASURES ALLOWED. MULTIPLE CHOICE “al a piece of work can be done by Ador and Marco in 10 hours, by aAdor and. duly in 12 hours, and by Marco and July in 20 hours. Pind how long would it take by Ador to do the job alone, A. 60 hours c. 25 hours D. 30 hours 100 KN block slides down a plane inclined at an angle of 30. with the Rorizontal- Neglecting friction, what is the force ‘that. causes the block (to slide? a A. 80 KN C. 86.6 kN D.-20 XN 1 3. two triangles are congruent if two angles and the included side of one ore egual respectively to two angles end the ‘included side of the other: . c.5 Be 4 | an electric motor has a cash price of P8000. It cat also be bought on Bn teliment basis with down payment of P2000 and with periodic equal payments at the end of every 6 months for 5 years df interest is fixed pevgs compounded semi-annually, how much is each periodic payment? A. 439,56 C, 874.32 Ds 122,56 — “continued on Page 4 TQDS ver 2.1MECEANICML ENGINEERS Licensure Exanination r © 2020 = 07:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Page 4 \THEMAT: Ma’ ICS, ENG. ECONOMICS & BASIC ENG. SCIENCES SELLA 4. The di The gistance traveled by a passenger train is given by the equation wpith2ted whore x is the distance in kiloneters and t is the time in velocity after traveling 10 kilometers? 23.5 : 23 C. 18.72 kph Le 8.72 kph D. 75.3 kph How much of a 40% soluti on of denatured alcohol should be mixed to an 80% solution to give 150 liters of a 50% solution? A. 122.5 1it C. 127.5 liters BL las liters D. 37.5 liters 31, What provision of What provision of ma 8495 requires the personnel complement in > A.'Section 33 of anr iv dil/Gesttoni3tvof/ANEIZY, B. Section 35 of ART IV Section 36 0: at, what amount must be deposited in a bank every 3 months in a fund paying ‘compounded quarterly in order to have P25,000.00 in 8 years? AL 746.71 C. 674. B. P700.00 ree horizontal circular 3A. An open topped steel cylindrical water of 8 feet, the force in base 10 ft in diameter, when filled to lbs exerted on its base is nearest to a ‘A. 10,000 B. 7,800 35% How long is each side of a regular hexagon inscribed in # circle of radius 15 cm? A. 20 cm ad B. 12 cm Ba 36. which of the following statement is true regarding the minimun, weie tive rate of return used in judging proposed investments? Se'38 Erequently a policy decision made by an organization's management pate s larger then the interest rate used to discount expected cash flow from investments D. feis not relevant in engineering economy studies equired to move 1 Coulomb of charge through nh. What do you call an energy rt Eee ikely to occur as a tail. set 39. A coin is tossed so that a head is twice as 13 ity of getting 2 Tethe coin is tossed 3 times, what is the probi tails and 1 head? waa Oe D. 2/5 bh | what is the absolute pressure in the condenser if ‘the vacuum gage reads to mm Rg when the barometer is at 755mm Hg? A. 5.6 kPa c. 6.1kPa D. 5.8 kPa continued on Page 5 mops ver 2 Scanned by CamScannerIECHANICAL ENGINEERS Licensure Examination londay, February 24, 2020 - 97:30 a.m. — 12:30 p.m. Page 5 \THE! IATHEMATICS, ENG. ECONOMICS & BASIC ENG. SCIENCES SETA 46. the: : There are 6 geometric means between 4 and 8748. Find the sum of all A. 13,210 Gs Ty3i0 B. 13,120 Dz 12,130 + If AB = 15 cm, BC = 18 cm and CA = 24 cm, find the point of intersection of the bisector from the vertex C. B. 11.3 cm 511504 en 42. What value of x maximizes y on the gynction ylty+xt—2x=5? B. 2.23 DS $37 A ball 4s dropped fron a height of 60 meters above ground. How long does take to hit the ground? A. 4.5 seconds ¢. 3.5 seconds” B. 2.5 seconds D. 1.5 seconds + Which of the following events will cause the optimal lot size, given by the classic EOQ model with no shortages, to increase? A. An increase in demand @. A decrease in inventory carrying cost and An increase in demand C. A decrease in inventory carrying cost D. A decrease in demand 45. An MRT travels between two terminals 1 km apart at a minimum time of 1 minute. If the MRT cart accelerates and decelerates at 3.4 m/sec’ starting from rest at the first terminal and coming to stop at the second terminal. What is the minimum speed? A. 55 kph C. 20 kph B. “40 kph DL 66 kph 6. A body weighing 1000 lbs fall 6 inches and strikes a 2000 Ibs (per inch; spring. Determine the deformation of the spring? A. 2 inches B. 6 inches D. 100 mm Ke What is the polar equation of the circle with center at the pole containing the given point ( 1, 1) , rectangular coordinates? c. r= 1/2 B. r= 2 Der #1 4601 The height (in feet) at any time t (in seconds) of & projectile thrown vertically is h(t) = - 16t% + 256t. What is the ‘velocity when it reached the ground? A. 312 2 0 Br 382 BL o256 Ao Water having kinematic viscosity v = 1.3 x 10 raised to -6 m*/s flows in e*foo-mm diameter steel pipe at a velocity of 4.5 m/s. Find the Reynoids Number. A. 387,454 c. 298 B. 258,254 Broaaesdes sé I£ you invest 200,000 today to be repaid in five years in one lump sum Tf Yee interest compounded annually. How much profit in present day pesos is realized over 5 years? Cc. P247, 896 B. P257, 551 D. 227, 681 continued on Page 6 TODS Ver 2.1(gCHANICAL ENGINEERS Licensure Examination jonday, February 24, 2020 -. 97130 a.m. ~ 12130 p.m Page. & IATHEMATIE z ECONOMICS & BASIC SCIENCES SETA rdangle is definea by the points (2,6), (-2+2) & (5/2); Determine the area of the triangle Unimevers if one ‘anté is equal to one meter~ 10 “i meters: Cc. 28 sq- meters D, 12 sq. meters ~ How many HP are there in one KW TE os no Tpschittayw 52(gustine was told to got the 20 cans of milk in a store; Justine can carry only three cans at 2 ‘eines How many trips would Justine have *0 make? & A. 6.7 trips x B. 6 trips D. 7,6 trips 54c Wheat is the amount that must be deposited every quarterly in a fund paying 12% compounded quarterly in order to have 'P25,000 in 8 years? A. P674.72 B..P700.00 D. P746, 55. Professional Mechanical Engineer is the equivalent of cA 294. ‘'R. Mechanical Engineer 4 B. Mechanical Plant Engineer C. Master Mechanical Engineer (} Senior Mechanical Engineer / touie’s sash factory has 60 workers. If 4 out of 5 workers are married, how many workers are not married! A. 24 workers = B. 60 workers Cane mass flow rate of Refrigerant Freon 12 through # heat exchanger is The mags flow athalpy of Refrigerant Freon entry is 102 BTU/1b and of Refrigerant Freon exit is 26 BTU/1b. Water coolant is allowed to rise 10 deg F. The water flow rate in, liters Per minute is ____* A. 54.3 B. 76 D. 83 “58, Determine the slope of the curve xt+y*~Gxtl0y+5 = 0 at (1,0)+ A. o2u3 c. 5/2 B. -5/2 ho the volume of the cube is increasing at a rate of 5 cue m per, minute. het is the rate at which the surface area is inereasing, in m/min, when its side is 10 m? A. 1475 cc. 2 BLS Ye < How much must be invested at the end of each month for 30 years ina sinking fund that is to amount to Php 2,500,000 at the end of 30 years Sf interest is nominal 4% compounded monthly? 8,108,494 C. Php 44,575 Be Te 3,602, D. Php 4,034 _#AT Determine the rationalized value of the complex number 642.51 a4 Ae - 1.12 + 0,664 Cy 0432 - 0.664 D. - 32 + 0.663 Continued on Page. 7 TQDS Ver 2MECHANICAL ENGINEERS eee renee ay? Ligammure Beamination = 07:30 asm. - 12430 poms Page 7 \THEMATICS, ENG. ECONOMICS & BASIC ENG. SCIENCES SETA 6%. If Joanne borrowed money from his friend with simple interest of 12ts what is the present worth of P75,000.00, which is. due at the end o! months. A. 72,200.20 B, P73,900.50 P70, 093-5 63. A type of bond, without any security behind except a promise to pay by the issuing corporation is kn . 2. collateral material bond” C. d@beneure bord) >) B. mortgage bond D. joint bond Find all the'values of m for which: y =e ( to the power mx ) is & solution of 6y" ~ y" = y'-y=0 on( - infinity, + infinity )~ Ay m= 1/2; 2/3 come A/S, Ye | Boms-1, 2, 3 ee 65C°R stock certificate of a mining company guarantees a dividend of P100 at the end of each year for 10 years and a final additional payment at the end of 10 years of P1,200. If money is worth 12% effective, what is the certificate worth now?, c. 789.45 }- 897.54 . D. 1095.54 66. A wet pipe ‘sprinkler system includes an alarm check valve-. The alarm check valve is equipped with a retard chamber, The main purpose of the retard chamber is to minimize A. cavitation ing from pressure transients = \ D. the number of spurious, alarms 67. What does a borrower normally do’ on a particular loan almost, always required during repayment? A. Pay exactly the same amount of principal each payment B. Pay exactly the same amount of interest each payment D. Pay the interest only whenever Pailore te athe pay the principal 6@. The value of (3 to 2.5 power) square is equal to = A. 150 ‘ ‘Cc. 730 B. 243 De 93 69. whigh of the following is NOT a property of magnetic field lines? The lines cross themselves only at right angles By The field is stronger where the lines are closer together C. Magnetic field lines have no beginnings and no ends D. The line intersect surfaces of equal intensity at right angles 7 40. Find the factor given in this expression §-3n?—Emtant =(-bmt)-(rn4 ‘ r A. (344m) (24m) ~m2) —4m( 2-1" B. (3+4m) (2-mé) < = oGr nes ~ Prom a wooden box containing 8 red balls, 10 white balls and 12 blue balls, one ball is drawn at random, what is the probability that it is c. Dy Va Continued on Page. & TQDS Ver 2.(CHANICAL ENGINEERS Licensure Examination mday, February 24, 2020 ~ 07:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Page & \THEMATICS, ENG. ECONOMICS & BASIC. ENG. SCIENCES STR "12. Change the equation y = x from rectangular to polar coordinates - B. W/2 a A businessman appliod a loan of #500,000-00 at the Eats of 68 compounded neni in order to buy a service vehicle. How much must the pay ae y to amortize the loan within a period of ten years? A. 6052.00 Ae B082-00 cc. P5008.90 1 Determine the equation of the line whose slope is -3 and the x- intercept A. 3x-y=5, Cc.) Sxty=15 B.-y-3x=15 . : _, 75+ The method of getting a small part from the population, = data gathering ‘C.. experiment B., sampling: D. inference making 76. A concrete highway curve with a radius of 500 feet is banked to. give a jateral pressure equivalent to f = 0.15. For what coefficient of friction will skidding impend for a fed of 60 mph? B, 20.360 D Bio * Is determine the accumulated value of 72,000.00, in 5 years it is invested at 11% compounded quarterly. A. P4,304.00 , C._P3,044-00 B. P3,404.00 D. 3,440.00 79During a stre s-strain test conducted in the laboratory, the unit Beforgation at a stress of 35 MPa was observed to be 167 x 10 raised to Seto tt the proportional limit was 200 MPa, what is the modulus of Glascicity. What is the strain corresponding to t stress of 60 MPa? ‘A. E = 210, 000 MPa; ¥ = 381 x 10 raised to -4 m/m Ss 00 MPa; ¥ = 318 x 10 raised to mya €: 5. 0 D. E = 211, 000 MP Pris x ip rete te4 to ae E £ 79. Determine the amount that must be deposited in a bank every 3 months in a fund paying 12% compounded quarterly in order to have P25,000 in & yea Cc. B746.71 B. P700.00 D. P674.71 _Bo< Determine the amount that must be deposited every 3 months in a fund paying 12% compounded quarterly in order to have P25,000 in @ “years. A. B700.00 « Ce P7Al 1 Bs 674.71 DL PA76.7 “ei. what is the horsepower developed by the engine of a locomotive that wnat 3s ‘force of 20,000 ibs to overcone rolling resistance while pulling a load a level track travelling st 30 mph? A. 800 c. 400 ‘Bs, 1200 D. 600. Cwnich of the following scenario has a conventional cash flow so that an internal rate of return can be safely calculated and used? ‘By You tease 8 c0r on pay by the month 300 invest in a safe dividend stock and receive dividends each year. c. Your company invests heavily in a new product that will generate profits for two years. To keep profits high for 10 + Years, the company plans to reinvest heavily after two years. Continued on Page 9 TODS Ver 2.XCHANICAL ENGINEERS Licensure Examination onday, February 24, 2020 - 07:30 a.m. — 12:30 p.m Page. 9 \THEMATICS, ENG. ECONOMICS & BASIC ENG. SCIENCES ser A D. Your company undertakes a mining project! in which the land i] must. be reclaimed at the end of the project. ‘The velocity of a particle at time t is! v(t) = 2t‘+7/t. What is ‘the total distance travelled between t = 0.2 and t = 0.3? Cc. 3.85 3.25 D. 2.64 Kan « A China made lathe machine was purchased under these terms: P30,000-00 down and 5,000.00 each month for 5 yeprs. If money is worth 12% compounded monthly, determine the cash price of the machine? - P542,775.91 C. P44, 775.19 ‘Bi posasy7scaa D., P245,775.19 plastic box containing 8 red balls, 10 white balls and 12 blue If one ball is drawn at random, what is the probability that is net blue? Re 0.45 0.35 B. 0.50 (BY oL60. ool Find the acceleration of the body that increases in velocity from 20 m/s to 40 m/s in 3 seconds? Answer in S.I, units. Cc. 7 m/s? B.S m/s* D. 8 m/s* ps. 87. A factory operator bought a diesel generator set for P 10,000 and agreed to pay the dealer uniform sum at the end of each year for 5 years at 8% compounded annually, that the final payment will cancel the debt for principal and interest. What is the annual payment? Ae a8 years er 1d years 9 B. 17 years D. 10 years 3a The normal. boiling point of iguid oxygen is 90 degk. What is this erature in deg R? . Be 162 are B. -183 D. =330. 8% As x increases uniformly at the rate of 0.001 ft. per sec, at what rate is the expression (1+x)* increasing when x=4 ft? Bs B00) c. 0.10 D. 1-01 The present worth of all depreciation over the economic life of the item is called 5 A. Maintenance c. Annuity B. Capital recovery the rotation or twist in degrees of a mild steel shaft, 300 mm long Subjected to a torque of 800 N-m, 50mm diameter and shear modulus G of 80,000 MPa is: A. 2.8 Cy 1.28 5) 0.28 D. 28 fOn plastic made cubical container that measures 50.8 mm on a side is tightly packed with eight marbles and is filled with water, All eight marbles are in contact with the walls of the container and the adjacent marbles. All of the marbles are of the same size, Determine the volume ter in the container. 62 454.54 cu mn C. 68 641.97 cu mn i 960.51 cu mm D. 66 096.51 cu mm Continued on Page 10 ‘TODS Ver 2.1,ECHANICAL ENGINEERS Licensure Examination 0 onday, February 24, 2020 = 07:30 a.m. — 12:30 p.m. Page 1! IATHEMATICS, ENG. ECONOMICS & BASIC ENG. SCIENCES SETA 9A. An open steel chamber rests on the ocean floor in 160 ft of seawater (SG=1.03). What air pressure in psig must be maintained inside to exude water? A. 93.2 ce 60. B. 45.6 @ 71.4 . 4 ight ‘of + A flexible steel wire 5-m long hanging vertically supports a we: 1200 N. Find the required wire dianoter if the stress is limited for ilG MPa and the total elongation must not exceed 4 mm. Neglect the weigl the wire and assume E = 200 GPa. AL 3.33 om C. 2.89 mm wick 3-56 mn @. 3.09. mm i dius What is the kinetic energy of a flywheel weighing 1288 lbs with a rai Of gyration of 12 inches and an angular velocity of 60 rpm? AL 889 £t-1b 8 789 £t=1b B. 769 £t-1b + 779 £t-1b KO A Japanese firm specializes inthe shipment of pressurizéd gaseous naterials. An order ds received for $00 liters of a particular gas at (G2 and 1 atm). What minimum volume of tank is necessary to transport | the gas at 90%F and a maximum pressure of 10 atm? A, 141 liters Cc. 152 liters - CB 56 liters D. 60 liters of. Jen borrowed P2,000,00 froma local bank and agreed to pay the loan at the end of one year. The local bank discounted the loan and gave her Phpl,950.00 in cash. Find the. rate of discount. A. 3.12 % 3 Cc. 1.2% Be 2.58 D, 3.75 & 967 That is the last term of the series 2, 4, 8, 16, + to the 15th term? A. 32,678 B. 23,786 ST. Find the radius of curvature for the curve y = sin x at the point (1/2, c. 4 Be 3 D. 2 100: A father,Max is 24 years older than his son Joey. In 8 years he will be twice as old as his son Joey. What is the present age? A. 35 B. 50 D. 45 Ate EN D eee