April 2024 Refresher – MSTE 6 Review Innovations

INSTRUCTION: Select the correct answer for an odd number appears when we roll
each of the following questions. Mark this die?
only one answer. Strictly no erasures A. 1/2 C. 4/7
allowed. Good luck. B. 3/7 D. 3/8
The more you sweat during training,
the less you bleed during the war. 8. A hemispherical tank (Figure 28-34) is
filled with water having a density of
Situation 1. An elliptical arch has a height 62.4 lb/ft3. Find the work needed to
of 6.25 ft and spans 8.75 ft on each side. pump all the water to a height of 10.0
ft above the top of the tank.
1. What is the equation of the
elliptical arch? A. 66,900 C. 780,000
B. 96,000 D. 870,000
A. x2/6.252 - y2/8.752 = 1
B. x2/8.752 + y2/6.252 = 1 Situation 3. Given a sinusoidal voltage
C. y2/8.752 - x2/6.252 = 1 function v = V sin 𝜽
D. x2/8.752 + y2/6.252 = 1
9. Find the average value of a half-
2. Evaluate the slope where the arch cycle of the function.
touches the beam at the point
(4.00, 5.56). A. 0.367 V C. 0.736 V
B. 0.637 V D. 0.763 V
A. -0.367 C. 2.724
B. 0.367 D. -2.724 10. Find the root mean square (rms) value
for the function.
Situation 2. Arlene plays a gambling game
where it is possible to lose P1, A. 0.367 V C. 0.736 V
breakeven, win P3, or win P5 each time B. 0.637 V D. 0.763 V
he plays. The probability distribution
for each outcome is provided by the 11. The shape of a deflected beam is called
following table: its elastic curve and is given by the
deflection y at a distance x. For the
Outcome -P1.00 P0.00 P3.00 P5.00 beam on the figure 23-33, the elastic
P(X) 0.30 0.40 0.20 0.10 curve is given by:
3. What are her expected
earnings/losings in the long run? y = kx (l – x) (2l – x)

A. Earn P0.50 C. Earn P0.80 where l is the length of the beam, k

B. Lose P0.50 D. Lose P0.80 is a property constant. What is the
equation for the slope?
4. What is the variance of the
distribution? A. 6kxl + kx2 + kl2
B. 6kxl - kx2 + kl2
A. 1.99 C. 1.19 C. 6kxl + kx2 - kl2
B. 3.96 D. 1.42 D. -6kxl + kx2 + kl2

5. The voltage applied to a 4.82-micro 12. There are 100 soldiers. 85 lose a left
farad (µF) capacitor, is leg, 80 lose a right leg, 75 lose a
v = 2.85 cos (26.4t + 0.56). left arm, 70 lose a right arm. What is
Evaluate the current at t = 0.1s. the minimum number of soldiers losing
all 4 limbs?
A. 21.0 C. 26.4 A. 10 C. 80
B. 25.7 D. 30.1 B. 20 D. 90

13. In a common carnival game, a player

tosses a penny from about 5 feet onto
the surface of a table ruled in 1-inch
squares. If the penny (3/4 inch in
diameter) falls entirely inside a
square, the player receives 5 cents but
does not get his penny back; otherwise,
he loses his penny. If the penny lands
on the table, what is his chance to
6. Find the reliability of the system. win?
A. 0.163 C. 0.772 A. 5/16 C. 9/256
B. 0.444 D. 0.837 B. 1/16 D. 3/128

7. Suppose that a die is biased (or
loaded) so that 3 appears twice as
often as each other number but that
the other five outcomes are equally
likely. What is the probability that
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14. A first step towards identifying spam
is to create a list of words that are
more likely to appear in spam than in
normal messages. For instance, words
like buy or the brand name of an
enhancement drug are more likely to
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occur in spam messages than in normal

messages. Suppose a specified list of
words is available and that your data
base of 5000 messages contains 1700
that are spam. Among the spam messages,
1343 contain words in the list. Of the
3300 normal messages, only 297 contain
words in the list. Obtain the
probability that a message is spam
given that the message contains words
in the list.
A. 0.34 C. 0.79
B. 0.66 D. 0.82

Situation 4. Given an area bounded by the

parabola y2 = 4x, the x – axis, and the
line x = 1. (Figure 28 – 21)
15. Find the area of the section.
A. 2/3 D. 3/4
B. 4/3 D. 8/3

16. Find the x-coordinate of the centroid

of the section.
A. 3/4 D. 4/3
B. 3/5 D. 5/3

17. Find the y-coordinate of the centroid

of the section.
A. 3/4 D. 4/3
B. 3/5 D. 5/3

18. What is the probability that you will

be a licensed engineer this April?
A. 25% C. 75%
B. 50% D. 100%

Engr. __________________________, RCE.

CELE April 2024 Passer

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