[CE BOARD MAY 3-4, 2020] TOWER CIVIL ENGINEERING REVIEW CENTER

ASSESSMENT EXAMINATION NO. 6

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of AZAM. For those who have taken AZAM 1 or 2, write your complete REAL NAME ONLY.

MATHEMATICS, SURVEYING AND TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERING

1. Find cot θ, given that cos θ = - 2/4 and csc θ < 0.
√
a. c. 0.38
−√ 2
/14
b. d. 0.101
−√ 7/7
2. The sum of an infinite geometric series is 12. Each term in the
series is five times the sum of all the terms that follows it. Give the
seventh term.
a. 5/10368 c. 5/3888
b. 5/4538 d. 5/23328
3. Solve:
log 2 ( x+ 1 )−log 4 x=1
a. 1 c. 3
b. 2 d. 4
4. Find the value of C in the decomposition of partial fraction:
−x 2 +2 x−5 A B C
= + +
(x +1)(x +6 x +9) x +1 x +3 ( x +3 )2
2

a. 1 c. 3
b. -2 d. 10
5. Identify the quadrant of an angle θ that satisfies tan θ > 0, cot < 0.
a. I c. II
b. III d. Does not exist
6. According to Design Standards for Philippine National Highways,
what is the desirable mountainous topography design desirable
speed for 400-1000 Average Daily Traffic?
a. 50 c. 70
b. 55 d. 75
7. The reaction time used for road safety design is _____.
a. 1.5 seconds c. 2.5 seconds
b. 2 seconds d. 2.75 seconds
8. It is an emergency stopping lane by the verge of a road or
motorway, on the right in countries which drive on the right, or on
the left side. STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION
a. Lay-by c. Median
b. Shoulder d. Curb 16. The cylinder
The cylinderweighsweighs10 lb10andlbis held
and is held in
9. It is suited for the edge of the traveled way where it is generally equilibrium
in equilibrium bybythethebelt
beltand
andwall.
wall.If Ifslipping does
considered that drivers should not mount the curb or sidewalk. It is slipping
not occur doesat not
the occur at the wall,the minimum
wall, determine
used for areas where operating speeds are generally less than 60 determine the Pminimum
vertical force which mustvertical force to the belt
be applied
kph and where parking of vehicles is allowed. Pforwhich must beThe
equilibrium. applied to the belt
coefficient of static friction
a. Mountable curb c. Drop curb for equilibrium. The coefficient of
b. Barrier curb d. Mountable gutter between the belt and cylinder is μs = 0.25
static friction be
10. The types of intersections that generally exist on the road network a. 72.9 lb
are, except: b. 78.7 lb
a. Unflared and unchannelized intersections c. 76.0 lb
b. Flared and unchannelized intersections d. 73.5 lb
c. Flared and channelized intersections The crate has a W and the
d. Channelized intersections 17. coefficient of static friction at the
surface is μs = 0.3. Determine the
HYDRAULICS AND GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING smallest possible force P that has to
11. The water in a lake has an average temperature of 15°C. If the be applied to the cord so that the
barometric pressure of the atmosphere is 720 mm of Hg (mercury), crate is on the verge of
determine the absolute pressure at a water depth of 14 m. Given: ρ w moving.
at 15°C = 999.2 kg/m3, ρHg = 13.55 Mg/m3 a. 0.433 W
a. 238 kPa c. 233 kPa b. 0.287 W
b. 96 kPa d. 137 kPa c. 0.512 W
12. For the setup shown, calculate the absolute pressure at a. Assume d. 0.331 W
standard atmospheric pressure, 101.3 kPa 18. The Warren truss is
subjected to 6 kN and 8 kN
loads applied at G and F,
respectively.
Determine the
force in
member CD.

a. 7.40 kN
b. 8.08 kN
a. 34.21 kPa c. 12.88 kPa c. 8.47 kN
b. 58.20 kPa d. 88.42 kPa d. 7.68 kN
13. The relative volume of open space existing within the total volume 19. [18] What is
occupied by a soil or rock mass. the axial force
a. void ratio c. degree of saturation in member
b. porosity d. air content CF?
14. Refers to the texture and firmness of a soil and is often directly a. 0.52 kN c. 1.03 kN
related to the strength. b. 0.77 kN d. 1.54 kN
a. Relative density c. Specific gravity 20. The maximum tension that can be developed in the cord shown is
b. Consistency index d. Plasticity index 500 N. The pulley at A is free to rotate and the coefficients of static
15. The following data refer to a sample of soil: friction at the fixed drums B and C is µ = 0.25. Determine the largest
Percent passing 4.75 (No. 4) = 64 mass of the cylinder that can be lifted by the cord.
Percent passing 75-µ (No. 200) = 6
Uniformity Coefficient = 7.5
Coefficient of Curvature = 2.7 a. 15.7 kg
Plasticity index = 2.5 b. 18.6 kg
Classify the soil. c. 21.5 kg
a. SW c. SP-SC
b. SP d. SW-SM
d. 23.6 kg

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