The Nigerian Society of Engineers 346 APRIL 2014 PROFFESSIONAL EXAMINATION Time Allowed:1 Hour 45 Minutes CANDIDATE'S EXAMINATION NUMBER. CANDIDATE'S EXAMINATION CENTER, INSTRUCTION: (Please read carefully) 1, Candidates are expected to attempt the Objective Questions (PART A) and submit their answer scripts together with the question papers within the first THIRTY (30) MINUTES of the examination period. 2. For the Objective Questions (PART A), carefully shade in the Answer Table, the space which has the same letter as the letter of the answer you have chosen. 3. tis absolutely important that you submit the Question paper which also contains your answers to the examiner before leaving the hall. Non — submission of the Question paper will result in disqualification. PART A Objective Questions 20marks Time Allowed (Part A) 30 Minutes ANSWER TABLE 1 [AJB Cc [D m1 fA B Cc D 2 [A |B c_ |p lA B iG D 3 JA B c_ |p BIA B c D 4 A B c_ |p wiA_ [B_ [c | 5 A B Cc D 15 | A B Cc |p 6A B Cc |p 16 [A B c D 7 |a__ |B [¢_|D TTA Bc D | 8 A B Cc D [18 | A B C dD | 9 A B © ID fifa [Bc D | Ket HHS Ton ta R C nMalleability ofa material is? A theability toundergoa large permanent deformation B _ theability torecoverits original form C _ theability toabsorbenergy D none of the above Inhelicabggars, the: right-hand helix gear will mesh with A right Miidhelix . B lefthandhelix C _ both(A)and@®) D — zerohelix A derived unit according to the Intemational System of Units (S.I. Units) is A. Meter(m). B. Frequency (Hz). ©. Kilogram (kg). D. — Second (s). Die threading is the method of cuttin; ‘A. external threads on ylindrical surfaces by theuseofsolidoropen dies. B, Internal and external threads on tapered surfaces by the use of solid or open dies. C. External threads on cylindrical or tapered surfaces by the use of solid or open dies. D. Internal threads on cylindrical or tapered surfaces by the use of universal die threading machines Law of gravitation was named after A Galileo B Newton C Einstein D Archimedes ‘The following are true about transformer, except one A Ittransfers electric power from one circuit to another. B_ _Itdoesnot change the frequency of power fed to it, C _Itworks by electromagnetic induction. D__Itconverts power to electricity The electric power frequency in Nigeriais... A 60Hz B 120Hz c 7SHz gaa,9. 10. Ll. 12, 1: 14. Four 6V accumulators are connected in parallel. What is the output voltage? A 24V B 6V Cc 10V D 15V Government's tendering process is aimed at ensuring that? most suitable contractor is selected. the contractor is of crucial importance in achieving results the higher priced tender, the better for the Government, the completion date and extensions of time is granted vaow> What do you do when the bearing capacity of asoil is too low? A Evaluate for foundation type B _ Stoptheproject C Designastrip D Raft Foundation Which of the following is not part of a tender document? Contract agreement General condition of contract Drawing Instruction to Tenders com> Which of this soil Test is not necessary before erecting a tower? A. Bearing capacity B. Texture C. — Chemical/water content D. Alignment ACatalyst A Initiates a reaction B_ Lowers the activation energy of reacting molecules C Iscapable ofreacting with any one of the reactants. D_ Cannot be recovered chemically unchanged at the end of.a chemical reaction. When two elastic bodies collides and initial touches each other... pressure between them is maximum. the pressure between them is minimum. the pressure between them increases tremendously. the pressure between them is zero. vamp17 18, 19, Addition of sulphur to improve the quality of rubber is called A Synthetic process B Alloyment C Sticking process D. — Vulcanization Heat of solution in a system in which both solute and solvent are liquids is termed as A Heatofsalvation B Heatofhydration C Standard integral heatof solution D Heatofmixing NSE was founded in the year-. 1960 1957 1959 None of the above came Inthe engineering profession in Nigeria NSE means? A Nigerian Society of Engineer B Nigeria Society of Engineers C TheNigeria Society of Engineer D _ TheNigerian Society of Engineers The 2014World Engineering Conference on Sustainable Infrastructure will take placeon? A 2-9November2014 in Singapore B 2-9November2014in United Kingdom C — 2.9November2014 in Nigeria D_ —_9-16November 2014 in Nigeria ‘The 2014 — 2015 administration of the Nigerian Society of Engineers is under the leadership of . oe A Engr. AdemolaTsaacOlorunfemi, FNSE B Engr. Mustafa BalarabeShehu, NSE C Engr. Ademola Isaac Olorunfemi, aavsE D Engr. Mustafa BalarabeShehu, savs-PART B: COMPUTER PROFICIENCY — 30minutes_ (4 Marks) 1. Whatis Software? Briefly explain with examples the three [3] types of softwares 2, Name any two engineering software applications and describe what they are used for? 3. In programming, algorithmic flowcharts present a visual representation of the sequence of steps involved in the problem-solving process. In general, programming can be divided into four separate steps. Name them? 4, Define the following: i Information Security ii Server iii Editing iv Hardware PART C: NationalEssay 4Sminutes (10Marks) 1. Discuss the concept of Public Private Partnership (PPP) in the development of sustainable Engineering Infrastructure in Nigeria.