CE 481 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS WITH 100% SOLVED
ANSWERS.
(T/F)
Professional employees cannot join unions. Answer - False
(T/F)
Professional employees are generally exempt from overtime pay laws. Answer
- True
Which of the following are characteristics of a profession, according to
Webster's dictionary? (select all that apply)
-Cannot join unions
-High pay
-Organized structure
-Specialized knowledge
-Long hours Answer - -Organized structure
-Specialized knowledge
(T/F) Professional basketball players, such as those in the WNBA or NBA are not
true professionals according to the Webster's Dictionary definition. Answer -
True
, (T/F) Researching new materials for structural design is not considered civil
engineering by the state of California Answer - False
(T/F) A professional license cannot be revoked, which is why the test is so
difficult. Answer - False
(T/F) One of the criteria that ABET uses to evaluate undergraduate CE programs
is the students' ability to apply knowledge in a specialized area of civil
engineering. Answer - False
Which of the following is NOT one of the common criticisms of newly
graduated engineers?
-Communication is not adequately emphasized in their education.
-Graduates have no management training.
-Graduates cannot apply the math and science they have studied.
-Graduates lack exposure to non-technical subjects. Answer - -Graduates
cannot apply the math and science they have studied.
(T/F) Both our undergraduate BSCE and our graduate MSCE are accredited by
ABET. Answer - False
(T/F) BPELSG, the licensing board in California, has decided that a Masters of
Science in Civil Engineering is a requirement for licensure. Answer - False
(T/F) ABET is the governmental agency responsible for accrediting, or ensuring
the quality of, engineering and similarly related technology programs. Answer -
False
ANSWERS.
(T/F)
Professional employees cannot join unions. Answer - False
(T/F)
Professional employees are generally exempt from overtime pay laws. Answer
- True
Which of the following are characteristics of a profession, according to
Webster's dictionary? (select all that apply)
-Cannot join unions
-High pay
-Organized structure
-Specialized knowledge
-Long hours Answer - -Organized structure
-Specialized knowledge
(T/F) Professional basketball players, such as those in the WNBA or NBA are not
true professionals according to the Webster's Dictionary definition. Answer -
True
, (T/F) Researching new materials for structural design is not considered civil
engineering by the state of California Answer - False
(T/F) A professional license cannot be revoked, which is why the test is so
difficult. Answer - False
(T/F) One of the criteria that ABET uses to evaluate undergraduate CE programs
is the students' ability to apply knowledge in a specialized area of civil
engineering. Answer - False
Which of the following is NOT one of the common criticisms of newly
graduated engineers?
-Communication is not adequately emphasized in their education.
-Graduates have no management training.
-Graduates cannot apply the math and science they have studied.
-Graduates lack exposure to non-technical subjects. Answer - -Graduates
cannot apply the math and science they have studied.
(T/F) Both our undergraduate BSCE and our graduate MSCE are accredited by
ABET. Answer - False
(T/F) BPELSG, the licensing board in California, has decided that a Masters of
Science in Civil Engineering is a requirement for licensure. Answer - False
(T/F) ABET is the governmental agency responsible for accrediting, or ensuring
the quality of, engineering and similarly related technology programs. Answer -
False
