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COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
ENGINEERING QUALIYING EXAMINATION
QUESTIONNAIRE (PHYSICS)
1. A certain capacitor having a capacitance of 12 microfarad is charged to a potential difference of
100V. What is the charge in the capacitor?
A. 1.20x 10-7C
B. 12.0x10-7C
C. 1.20x10-4C
D. 12.0x10-4C
2. How long does a bicycle with an acceleration of 0.8 m/s2 take to go from 4
m/s to 12m/s?
A. 6.4 s
B. 10 s
C. 15 s
D. 26 s
3. A car has an acceleration of 1.2 m/s2. If its initial velocity is 10 m/s, the distance the car covers
in the first 5 sec after the acceleration begin is
A. 15 m
B. 25 m
C. 35 m
D. 65 m
B. 1000J
C. 1960 J
D. 9800J
5. After a stone dropped from a cliff has fallen 20.4 m, the stone's velocity is
A. 10 m/s
B. 20 m/s
C. 196 m/s
D. 392 m/s
B. 1.0 s
C. 1.5 s
D. 2.0 s
7. A force that gives a 2.0 kg object an acceleration of 1.6 m/s 2 would give an
8.0 kg object an acceleration of
A. 0.2 m/s2
B. 0.4 m/s2
C. 1.6rn/s2
D. 6.4 m/s2
8. A charge of + 1 x 10 -6C is placed at each corner of a cube 10 cm on one side. Find the electric
field at the center of the cube?
A. 9x105 N/C
B. 4.5x105 N/C
C. 3.6x106 N/C
D. 1.8x106 N/C
E. Zero
9. A car with its brakes applied has an acceleration of -1.2 m/s 2. If its initial velocity is 10 m/s, the
distance the car covers in the first 5 s after the acceleration begin is
A. 15 m
10.
B. 25 m
C. 35 m
B. 113.0m2
of
D. 65 m
10
C. 1.130m2
microFarad
and
D. 1130m2
the
B. 8A
C. 4 A
D. 10 A
B. 0.0158m
C. 0.0142m
D. 0.142m
B. 2.0 m/s
C. 1.7 m/s
D. 2.4 m/s
14. A 250 N box hangs from a rope. If the box is pushed with a horizontal
force of 145 N, the angle between the rope and the vertical is approximately
A. 30
B. 45
C. 60
D. 75
15. A charge of -400 pC is at the origin. A charge of +300 pC is at (20cm,0). What is the electric
potential midway between the two point charges?
A. 0.9V
B. 9V
C. -9V
D. 91V
16. A wire has a diameter of 0.050 in. Its cross-sectional area in circular mils (CM) is
A. 0.020 CM
B. 0.0025 CM
C. 50 CM
D. 2500 CM
17. The electric field 2cm from a certain charge has a magnitude of 1x10 5
V/m. The value of electric field 1cm from the charge is
A. 2.5 x 104 V/m
B. 2 x 105 V/m
C. 5 x 104 V/m
D. 4 x 105 V/m
18. The resistance of copper at 0 C is 1 ohm. Determine its resistance at boiling point. Temperature
coefficient at 0 C is 0.00393 / C.
A. 0.1393 ohm
B. 1.0786 ohm
C. 1.393 ohm
D. 1.3144 ohm
19. A certain wire draws a current of 5A when connected to a 30 V source. What is the current
drawn by a similar wire that is doubled in diameter?
A. 20A
B. 6A
C. 45A
D. 24A
20. Given: R1=10, R2=3, R3=6. Which connection scheme can best be substituted in the absence
of a 12 resistor.
A.
B.
C.
D.