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4. A professional is best characterized as an individual with: A 2. A distinguishing functon of the: ‘engineering. geology and ‘geophysics professions in | industry isin the area of: 8 8, ‘significant training and extensive experience in a sen fel, ‘esponeibilites for overseeing and controling te technical ‘quality of work of| subortinales, competence which results from te responsi and tical appiction of expertise, ‘a crtiicate or degree that ‘grants a high lovel of status Fculing rom speciaized kKnowedge within a given fl Sesion, interpretaion, or analysis. lechnolagical innovation. supervision ‘management of production schedules. 031-3 3, The prime consultant on a major ‘multidiscipline project has been Publicly cnticized for some obvious problems. Some sub consultants woiking-on the = project are contacted by a newspaper reporter for ‘comments onthe matier, Ae responsible professionels, in this situation, the stb consultants should Ac seektogal advice before ‘making a satement B. advise thatthey have no nowledgeof te mater, C___provde ther personal opinion only. meses one = erbsbre fers ~ covarncen ak lows ~ encaph of poter ~ ornoph of ethics 4. A professional member under ‘contract to the government, is assigned to workon an enviconmental protection project. Just as the design phase of the project reaches completion, the ‘government announces a ‘cutback which results in the project boing terminated, The professional member has an ‘ethical obligation to: ‘A. eclyo the foe charged forthe: {eb in proporton to project Completion shea the entre job was never setually, completed ‘plan the environmental and ‘economic consequences of. {he termination decision tothe YO) ‘ease th data ofthe Possible environmental impact to the pub, D. take no action, since it was a ‘goverment decision to terminate he project, o3t-4 5. A professional member employed by & company is responsible for @ project which requires that an expensive access road be built through an ‘environmentally senstive area ‘The professioxal member has an obligation to: A. minimize the construction costs of the aosess road in ‘compiiance withthe ‘company’s contract ® cvsuxe tat ne company is sare ofa envronmetal onataine affecting road Constucion and ramets oF nonconpianee. C. minimize environmental ‘damage ragardless of cconstrucon costs, D. resign trom the project ifthe ‘management refuses to abide by environmental rjulrements and regulations 6. Ayear ago, a registered member 7. How are professions usually ‘of a professional association was controlled? hired by @ company which was developing a highly confidential ‘A. They ae dey controle by experimental process. Recent, the member discovered that a safety rlie valve on one ofthe yA ney are slowed to govern ‘government process tanks opens periodicaly themselves, ‘and releases toxic vapours ino the atmosphere. The member ©. They are eubjact to the suspacts that the level of toxicty | requirements of employers iv ‘exceeds environmental | relevant fields, standards but is not absolutely certain. The member has ras D. They are subject to the this concorn with the employer requlmanis of calleges and and has been told that i sok Universities wth relevant ‘and not to worry about it. The Programs. professional member should: | A. fotow the advice of te employer and stop worying @: Itwould be corisidered unethical about it ‘or a prospective consultant to start a consuking practies by BL seek a second opinion froma aquiting ana Professional outside the fim. / Ce CE crane Seaeeinae repr an cero © skin song one ornare Pee eee x © seypansrecsins a Oo oe — soiree 031-5 8. A professional member in an 44, Ifa company doing contract work industria frm i obliged to port ona projectknowirgty information regarding deficient Sontrmunnos the law or conceals product quay to: hazard, a professional member in that company should fst try to ! ©) management convince fhe company to correct is actions, if unsuccessful, that oo professional membarhas at obligation to report the facts to: C. the approptate government Sevatment A. topmanagement 1D. themember's protessonal ® omer of te project ana snciton | appro reguatry | C. the pubic 40. While science and technology j have generally contributed v ‘immense benef to humanity, the process of industrsization sometimes introduces now the professional assocatlon. problems, Which of fhe 12. The primary oe of management fetowing isthe best expt of toward tne profestnal shouts | ts conept? voto | A. orerovng of reson! A. provide eae echnical | sro naouncig a Krowiene | inant te, { 8, tant ptessonal fora 1. the development ofiow managerial cole. conressonauste | tnglnes making t | C. ensure that technically sound | Cinetoeny ald to foun rondo by seca Prfoesal re socal | ‘ibe | |B wecumping ot nsaies ete roma pup ino a mini te prtessonas | ise ueeg opr tosh ich pa for human consumption. ZB the use of low-sulphur natural / 93835 an energy source for ‘generating elect instead (of high-suphur coal 031-6 13. Nitrogen oxides are normal | 14, Engineers, geologists and Products of combustion whic: eophysicists must inevitably consider the potential negative sett opto ioc ieearsca sae, * Sinalte once keys on society. Which statement serene Ciaran apes @® corre connosinocitic Simca A ret ewe ‘does not become a nancial burden on sosity. ©. can be signitcanty reduced Srna ne trate / eden ofa projet to ‘hich conbuston su @ spotter, easenanages 1. make up the smog found around large European ches wire coal witha high sulfur Ccontentis used as a fel the eavcoamental impact ofa Project must be negigiie. D, aproject must not jeopardize tha safely of the pubic in any way. 031-7, 16, The principal purpose of a 416. Current legislation established professional ethical code isto for the purpose of contrelling air provide: pollution is ‘A. basis or assigning egal ‘A. exclusively th responsbity Fights and responsipaties in (of provincial environment court cases, authorities, BB. standards for eporopriate bbehavorin the relationship between professionals and their employers. ‘exclusively the responsibilty of federal envionment Suthories primarily the responsibity of federal vironmental authorities with only some ‘areas of jurisdiction which are ‘he responsibilty of prewiness. guidelines for ensuring high standards of professional Conduct in relations wi the public and fellow Professionals. primary the responsbilty of provineal environmental ‘uthonies with come areas of jurisdiction which ae the ‘esponsibity ofthe federal auhoriies, D. ceria for assessing the ‘abaly of charges of profezslonal meompetence, 17. Engineers, geologists and geophysicists have an ethical ‘biigation to the pubic to take _paskive action if they observe an ‘employer ‘A. grossly overcharging for their © voting tm west CC. foling to respond to public D. hiring sub professionat pecsonnel to do professional work 031-8 418. Accordng to the Code of Ethies 418. A manufacturer is competing for estate by be protec ocomea epee’ Sonn tee ee compare feces na font costes coe pens carats Profeaton note wos hed Bdscgntne corporat te cae tment taint sein Catone © tang wzesen toma po tho pofesral maser Sens ar hatte rans ae voodin e pen onan posh epaeinyioned stemummes | Sprncant ncraneg net rsecuneeny oe comerent: he (differently scoped) projects. manufacturer knows that ctaeet ca et srg aig ent of eeu tone oh eeat unethical conduct by another so the menufacturer asks the prefessional member tothe Prctessional association | eel the calcutations to show that the ‘component can be built using ‘inner, fess expensive material “The professional member wil Uikely be dismissed ifthe ‘manufacturer loses the contract. ‘The professional member should proving @ negative appraisal ‘oF professional member under consiceratlon for emoloyment, cine: piety ant x ® public safety is not an issue, Chonda | B. make the revisions requested but refuse to sl the design documents, meh D. refuse to make any changes ‘even fit mears being cismised. o3t-9 20. Concullant A has beoome aware that Consultant B is taking advantage of an unsophisticated tlient by submitting very excessive invoices for the work done. Because Consultant A is ‘more concerned with the charges rather than the qualty of Consultant B's work, Consultant A should intial: | A. discuss the matter discreet with Consultant B's cient 8. report the situation to the protessiona association © seassnemeteronen ihoma ory bas th Cowan D. donething 21. Which ofthe folowing is NOT a function of a professional association? © sing monte eis, B._ establishing standards of professional practice which embers must meet or exceed C. protecting members from bic or governmental ‘Bcousalione oF Incompetence D. ensuring that professionat grees meot certain standards, 22. Which of the folowing ccharactoristcs mast significant separates professionals from non-professionals? A. professionals are normaly Paid more than on-professionals B, _oyaly, C. professionals identy wth ‘heir occupations, command of highly specialized knowledge, 23. A professionats peimary responsibility ist A. develop new ans innovative ways of appying technology toa wide variety of human problems, B. continually improve professional knowedge. advance the interoete of the profession protec the puble, oat -1a 24. Which of the fllowing slatoments best describes the engineering, geology and ‘geoptysics professions? A the design and implementation of pubic orks projects, the creation of viens, systems and structures, the tink between theory and Practical applications. the process of puting {echnical ideas and scientiic principles to practical use for the common good fon the basis of having an in-house capability in a specific technical area, finds that professional siaff wil not be avaliable. As an ethical professional, the consultant should discuss possible altematives: with his ehent hice new ett of in temporarty.

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