Part 1 (1-50)

1.

1 point

What engineers do?

Design

Build

Improve

All of the above

2.

1 point

What is the right industrial engineering process?

Start, Prototype, Test, Manufacture, End.

Start, Prototype, Manufacture, Test, End.

Start, Test, Prototype, Manufacture, End.

None of the above

3.

1 point

Differences among people?

Age and Ethnicity

Race and Gender

Class and Religion

All of the above

4.

1 point

Which words best fill the blanks in the following statement: The main difference between science and engineering is that science is the ____________ of knowledge, whereas engineering is the ______________ of knowledge.

a) Advocation, Acquisition

b) Acquisition, Advocation

c) Advocation, Application

d) Application, Advocation

e) Acquisition, Application

5.

1 point

The key elements of a product’s design is

Function

Form

Materials

Cost

All of the Above

6.

1 point

What would make a team successful?

Lack of trust

Making one member do all the work

Good communication

Negative attitude

7.

1 point

What is the different between Engineer and science?

Engineer has math while science does not

None, both are the same

Science makes doctors while Engineering makes engineers

Science is the study of theories while Engineer is the application of theories

8.

1 point

Why do Workers Get Hurt?

Lack of adequate training

Lack of experience

Afraid to ask questions

All of the above

9.

1 point

To create the function y= 2x^5 -7x^2 +103 using the inline command in Matlab, you would have to enter:

f = ( 2x^5 -7x^2 +103)

f = inline ('2*x^5 -7*x^2 +103')

inline = f ('2*x^5 -7*x^2 +103')

inline = f (2x^5 -7x^2 +103)

10.

1 point

What is engineering?

Engineering is the application of math

Engineering is the application of science

Engineering is creating something of value from natural sources

All of the above

11.

1 point

Mechanical Engineering is an engineering discipline that:

Involves the application of the principles of physics for analysis, design, manufacturing and maintenance of mechanical systems.

Has no relation to aerospace engineering.

Is one of the least broadest engineering disciplines.

Is not certified by P.E.O in Ryerson University.

12.

1 point

Which of the following is NOT a part of mechanical engineering?

Manufacturing

Mechatronics

Solid Mechanics

Soil Mechanics

13.

1 point

Computer Engineering is closely related to:

Electrical Engineering

Chemical engineering

Computer science

Both a. and c.

14.

1 point

What realistic constraints are not a part of the definition of design?

Safety

Reliability

Social Impact

None on the above

15.

1 point

Which of the following is not a career direction for Biomedical engineering

a) Prosthetics cartography

b) biomedical designer

c) clinical engineer

d) Research Scientist

16.

1 point

The Nine Step Model of Design Process does NOT include:

Recognizing the need

Evaluating the alternatives

Conceptionalizing alternative process

Communicating market demand

17.

1 point

Out of the 45 courses that a Chemical Engineering student takes over 8 semesters, how many are chemistry or chemistry-related?

8

5 or less

10

More than 30

18.

1 point

Which of the following is not a faculty specialization for aerospace engineering

a) Aerodynamics, Propulsion, Thermofluids Group(APT)

b) Systems, Dynamics and Controls Group (SDC)

c) Contrails, Orientation, and Collateral Group (COC)

d) Materials, Manufacturing and Structures Group (MMS)

19.

1 point

What is the facilitator?

Person responsible for the writing of the team

Person responsible for leading discussions

Person responsible for maintaining balanced level of participation

Person responsible for keeping track of time

20.

1 point

After 75 days, what percent of information is forgotten in the brain?

75%

60%

40%

90%

21.

1 point

A team that does not work

Unresolved roles and responsibility

Effective leadership

Critical/negative attitude

Both a. and c.

22.

1 point

Reverse engineering is best defined as:

Discovering how a product works by taking it apart

Reversing the development cycle

Making a product better than its previous version

All of the above

23.

1 point

What is not part of the five-stage descriptive model?

Client statement

Problem definition

Conceptual design

Tertiary design

24.

1 point

The BMVSS society designs what?

Limbs

Callipers

Wheelchairs

All of the above

25.

1 point

What is a two by two matrix represented as?

1x1

2x2

Both A and B

2x3

26.

1 point

What are examples of civil engineering areas?

Geomatics

Transportation

both a. and b.

Polymer and Food Processing

27.

1 point

What does computer engineering focus on?

Building

Software and Hardware computing

Structures

None of the above

28.

1 point

What is the role of the Gatekeeper?

Person responsible for the writing of the team

Person responsible for leading discussions

Person responsible for maintaining balanced level of participation

Person responsible for keeping track of time

29.

1 point

Industrial Engineers:

Promote the efficient production of goods

Promote the efficient production of services

Manage materials, workers, and information within the overall system

All of the above

30.

1 point

Out of the 45 courses that a Chemical Engineering student takes over 8 semesters, how many are chemistry or chemistry-related?

17

15

12

5 or less

31.

1 point

Engineering design is the process of devising a :

System

Component

Process

All of the Above

32.

1 point

Cramming can lead to _________

Anxiety

Sleep deprivation

A & B

Better Results

33.

1 point

The R.U.L.A search engine:

Can limit to articles from scholarly publications, including peer review

Can limit to articles from peer-reviewed publications

Can exclude newspaper articles

All of the above

34.

1 point

What are the "Conversion Range % Scale to Letter Grades" and "Ryerson Earned Grade Points" for an A-?

80-86 and 4.00

80-84 and 3.67

75-84 and 3.50

85-89 and 3.67

35.

1 point

Which of the following are student run teams relating to mechanical engineering at Ryerson?

Formula SAE

Mini - Baja

A & C

Bridge Building

36.

1 point

Which assignments were mandatory to pass the CEN course?

WHMIS and EHS

Matrix assignments

Engineer disaster project

None of the above

37.

1 point

Why to have an engineering code of ethics?

To define accepted behaviours

To promote high standards of practice

As a mark of occupation maturity

Only A and B

38.

1 point

How do you NOT deal with engineering failures?

Acknowledge the failure(s)

Learn from the failure(s)

Ignore the failure(s)

Benefit from the failure(s)

39.

1 point

What does VLSI stand for? (It is a type of system in Computer Engineering.)

Very Large Source of Income

Very Large Scale Integration

Very Limited Source of Iteration

Very Long Student Internship

40.

1 point

Which of the following is NOT considered as one the main fields in Electrical Engineering?

Power systems

Computer systems

Communications

Control systems and robotics

41.

1 point

Which of the following is an application of chemical engineering

a) energy and environment

b) biotechnology

c) polymer and food processing

d) all of the above

42.

1 point

How many years of engineering experience do you need to apply for professional engineering licence? (P.Eng.)

6 years

4 years

2 years

10 years

43.

1 point

Cramming leads to

Sleep Deprivation

Anxiety

Stuyding large amounts of information in a short period of time

All of the above

44.

1 point

Which of the following statements best summarizes the meaning of “engineering”?

Engineering is about understanding and analyzing the world around which surrounds us.

Engineering is the application of math and science to create something of value from our natural resources.

Engineering is about studying society and recognizing voids which need addressed.

Engineering is the study of mathematical and scientific principles

45.

1 point

Which one is a branch of Electrical Engineering?

Power Systems

Microsystems

Signal Processing/Multimedia Systems

All of the above

46.

1 point

Which of the following is NOT a part of a Civil Engineering area?

Environmental Engineering

Structural/Materials Engineering

Transportation Engineering

All are a part of civil engineering

47.

1 point

To become a Professional Engineer one must:

Successfully receive your BEng. degree from Ryerson

fulfill the work experience required of PEO (Professional Engineers of Ontario)

pass required law and ethics tests

All of the above

48.

1 point

Sleeping for 0-5 hours at night will give you…

45% higher risk of heart attack

30% higher risk of heart attack

20% higher risk of heart attack

10% higher risk of heart attack

49.

1 point

What is the general process a product must go through before it is manufactured?

Idea, Design, Specifications, Manufacture

Idea, Specifications, Design, Manufacture

Design, Idea, Specifications, Manufacture

Design, Specifications, Idea, Manufacture

50.

1 point

What are the fundamental elements of the design process?

objectives and criteria

Analysis

Testing

All of the above