UST-IECEP Questions For Board Exam-Eng Materials

IECEP-Manila Form 1 S.
2011 TEST QUESTIONS
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Name of School University of Santo Tomas
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(X) General Engineering and Applied Science
( ) Electronics System & Technologies
QUESTION:
These materials are hard and brittle, insulative to electricity and heat, and very
resistant to high temperatures and harsh environments.
Choices:
a. polymers b. metals c. ceramics d. semiconductors

ANSWER:
c. ceramics
SOLUTION ( IF PROBLEM -SOLVING)
Reference: Materials Science and Engineering, An Introduction (4th Ed.), Callister,

William Jr. D., p. 5
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IECEP-Manila Form 1 S.2011 TEST QUESTIONS


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QUESTION:
These materials have a large number of non-localized electrons, as an effect are

very good conductors of electricity and heat. They are strong yet deformable, and
extensively used in structural applications.
Choices:
a. ceramics b. composities c. semiconductors d. metals

ANSWER:
d. metals

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QUESTION:
These materials have electrical properties intermediate between conductors and

insulators, which can be varied over small regions by the introduction of minute
concentration of impurities.
Choices:
a. metals b. semiconductors c. polymers d. composites

ANSWER:
b. semiconductors

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QUESTION:
These materials are mostly organic compounds based on carbon and hydrogen
having large molecular structures and extremely low densities.
Choices:
a. polymers b. ceramics c. metals d. composites

ANSWER:
a. polymers

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QUESTION:
Materials composed of more than one material type and are designed to display a
combination of the best characteristics of each component material.
Choices:
a. polymers b. ceramics c. metals d. composites

ANSWER:
d. composites

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QUESTION:
A material whose atomic arrangement occurs as periodic, repeating structures

over large distances.
Choices:
a. crystalline b. polycrystalline c. solid d. amorphous

ANSWER:
a. crystalline

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QUESTION:
Materials that do not form continuous structures upon solidification, in which long-
range order is absent.
Choices:
a. polycrystalline b. amorphous c. crystalline d. liquid

ANSWER:

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QUESTION:
An elemental solid having a different crystal structure, usually due to the prevailing
temperature and pressure.
Choices:
a. amorphous b. polymorph c. crysallite d. allotrope

ANSWER:
d. allotrope

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QUESTION:
Unit cell geometry is completely defined by its edge lengths and internal angles,
collectively known as ___.
Choices:
a. Miller-Bravais b. lattice c. Miller index d. atomic

index system parameters packing factor
ANSWER:
b. Lattice paramters

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QUESTION:
A ___ of planes contains all planes that are crystallographically equivalent, that is
having the same atomic packing.
Choices:
a. group b. collection c. family d. set

ANSWER:
c. family

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QUESTION:
A para-aramid synthetic fiber developed by the DuPont company, having a tensile

strength five times that of the same weight of steel.
Choices:
a. Kevlar b. Nomex c. Twaron d. Nylon

ANSWER:
a. Kevlar

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QUESTION:
This metal is alloyed with steel to give it corrosion resistance properties, resulting
in stainless steel.
Choices:
a. vanadium b. molybdenum c. chromium d. magnesium

ANSWER:
c. chromium

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QUESTION:
This element is used in modern, super strong permanent magnets because of

their high coercivities.
Choices:
a. beryllium b. neodymium c. yttrium d. alnico

ANSWER:
b. neodymium

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QUESTION:
The deterioration of an engineered material due to interaction with diverse

environments which lead to the degradation of its material properties.
Choices:
a. corrosion b. disintegration c. oxidation d. dissolution

ANSWER:
a. corrosion

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QUESTION:
A composite material composed of large ceramic particles distributed over a

ceramic binder, used chiefly in structural applications.
Choices:
a. cement b. concrete c. carbon fiber d. fiberglass

ANSWER:
b. concrete

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IECEP-Manila Form 1 S.

2011 TEST QUESTIONS

1. Please Use One Page per Question.

Address Espaa Blvd., Sampaloc, Manila

Signature over Printed

Please indicate the subject:

a. polymers b. metals c. ceramics d. semiconductors

SOLUTION ( IF PROBLEM -SOLVING)

Reference: Materials Science and Engineering, An Introduction (4th Ed.), Callister,

School Representative IECEP Manila

1. Please Use One Page per Question.

Address Espaa Blvd., Sampaloc, Manila

Signature over Printed

Please indicate the subject:

These materials have a large number of non-localized electrons, as an effect are

a. ceramics b. composities c. semiconductors d. metals

SOLUTION ( IF PROBLEM -SOLVING)

Reference: Materials Science and Engineering, An Introduction (4th Ed.), Callister,

School Representative IECEP Manila

1. Please Use One Page per Question.

Address Espaa Blvd., Sampaloc, Manila

Signature over Printed

Please indicate the subject:

These materials have electrical properties intermediate between conductors and

a. metals b. semiconductors c. polymers d. composites

SOLUTION ( IF PROBLEM -SOLVING)

Reference: Materials Science and Engineering, An Introduction (4th Ed.), Callister,

School Representative IECEP Manila

1. Please Use One Page per Question.

Address Espaa Blvd., Sampaloc, Manila

Signature over Printed

Please indicate the subject:

a. polymers b. ceramics c. metals d. composites

SOLUTION ( IF PROBLEM -SOLVING)

Reference: Materials Science and Engineering, An Introduction (4th Ed.), Callister,

School Representative IECEP Manila

1. Please Use One Page per Question.

Address Espaa Blvd., Sampaloc, Manila

Signature over Printed

Please indicate the subject:

a. polymers b. ceramics c. metals d. composites

SOLUTION ( IF PROBLEM -SOLVING)

Reference: Materials Science and Engineering, An Introduction (4th Ed.), Callister,

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Address Espaa Blvd., Sampaloc, Manila

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Please indicate the subject:

A material whose atomic arrangement occurs as periodic, repeating structures

a. crystalline b. polycrystalline c. solid d. amorphous

SOLUTION ( IF PROBLEM -SOLVING)

Reference: Materials Science and Engineering, An Introduction (4th Ed.), Callister,

School Representative IECEP Manila

1. Please Use One Page per Question.

Address Espaa Blvd., Sampaloc, Manila

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Please indicate the subject:

a. polycrystalline b. amorphous c. crystalline d. liquid

SOLUTION ( IF PROBLEM -SOLVING)

Reference: Materials Science and Engineering, An Introduction (4th Ed.), Callister,

School Representative IECEP Manila

1. Please Use One Page per Question.

Address Espaa Blvd., Sampaloc, Manila