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Mechanical Exam (With the Answers)

1. Fire alarm system as per NFPA72 is classified as:

A. Household
B. Supervisory station
C. Protected premises
D. All of the above

2. A system of turbine-generator . The turbine efficiency is 80% while the
generator efficiency is 90%, the overall efficiency is:

A. 80%
B. 90%
C. 72%
D. 170%

3. In welding ,the molten metal is protected by:

A. Coating
B. Flux
C. Filler
D. All of the above

4. As per NFPA72, the audible devices are frequently visually inspected:

A. Monthly
B. Quarterly
C. Semi-annually
D. Annually

5. As per NFPA72, the audible devices are frequently tested:

A. Monthly
B. Quarterly
C. Semi-annually
D. Annually

6. As per NFPA72, the heat detectors are frequently visually inspected:

A. Monthly
B. Quarterly
C. Semi-annually
D. Annually
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7. As per NFPA72, the frequency test for the control valve to connected to
supervising station is:

A. Monthly
B. Quarterly
C. Semi-annually
D. Annually

8. What will happen when a moist air passes through a silica gel path:

A. The flow will remain adiaptec
B. Wet bulb temperature will increase
C. Dry bulb temperature will increase
D. Humidity ratio will increase

9. Factors which are considered in Bernoulli equation are:

A. Steady flow
B. Viscos
C. Points lie on a streamline
D. 1+3 are correct only
E. All of the above are correct

10. Project activities can be defined on the schedule by:

A. Arrow
B. Line
C. Node
D. All of the above

11. Water elevation on a tank is 10 meter. If P=gh and =1000kg /m
3
, g=9.81
m/sec. what is the pressure of the water inside the tank:

A. 100 KPa
B. 150 KPa
C. 450 KPa
D. 981 KPa

12. In a schedule, one activity is linked with two other ones, the activity called:

A. Independent
B. Critical path activity
C. Burst
D. Merge
E. Non of the above
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13. Bob is a bidding manager. On the closing date of the bid he received a call from
one of the bidding firms asking him to extend the bidding period by one day as
they couldnt finish the documents. Bob is to:

A. Accept extending the bidding period by one day
B. Apologize and should not accept extending the period
C. Telling the firm about the other firms prices
D. Tell him that he will think about it and revert back

14. As per NFPA88A, the minimum opening in the walls of the car parking is:

A. 10%
B. 20%
C. 30%
D. 40%

15. In an insulated pipe, the heat transfer will be decreased due to:

A. Conduction increase
B. Convection decrease
C. Conduction decrease and Convection increase
D. Conduction decrease and Convection decrease

16. Isolated system is:

A. Mass is not entering or leaving the system while the energy can
B. Neither mass nor energy enters or leaves the system
C. Mass leaves the system while the energy doesnt
D. None of the above

17. You have been awarded the project. You will start the work on:

A. One week after the approval of the authorities
B. After the approval of the authorities
C. One day before the approval of the authorities

18. On the psychometric chart the dry bulb temperature:

A. Bottom line of the chart
B. Certical side of the chart
C. Diagonal lines of the chart
D. Curved lines of the chart


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19. Renyolds no. for a flow is 1800, the flow is:

A. Laminar
B. Transient
C. Turbulent

20. The estimated current value for your project is 1000,000 QR. What is the future
value for the project after 5 years when the AIR (Annual Interest Rate) is 9%:

A. 1,380,965 QR
B. 1,538,624 QR
C. 1,766,123 QR
D. 1, 825,951 QR

21. Force on the surface of submerged body will be:

A. Maximum
B. Normal
C. Minimum
D. None of the above