diff --git "a/iteration-dataset/dataset_17.csv" "b/iteration-dataset/dataset_17.csv" --- "a/iteration-dataset/dataset_17.csv" +++ "b/iteration-dataset/dataset_17.csv" @@ -1,1356 +1,1356 @@ id,prompt,A,B,C,D,E,answer -6,What is the purpose of ground characterization programs conducted by geological engineers?,"To determine the suitability of locations for civil engineering, environmental engineering, mining operations, and oil and gas projects.",To analyze past and future ground behavior.,"To design and implement geotechnical, geological, geophysical, hydrogeological, and environmental data acquisition methods.",To conduct impact studies for facilities and operations.,"To conduct manual ground-based methods to deep drilling, geochemical sampling, and advanced geophysical techniques and satellite surveying.",A -9,What are the main responsibilities of geological engineers?,"To plan, design, and implement geotechnical, geological, geophysical, hydrogeological, and environmental data acquisition.",To conduct impact studies for facilities and operations.,To analyze past and future ground behavior.,To oversee the implementation of ground characterization programs.,"To assess the suitability of locations for civil engineering, environmental engineering, mining operations, and oil and gas projects.",A -8,What is an engineer likely to take legal responsibility for?,An engineering work,A natural science experiment,A technological development,A mathematical calculation,A physical science discovery,A -1,Why is the security of offshore installations important?,To prevent personal and financial losses,To prevent political instability,To prevent accidents in the petroleum market,To prevent natural disasters,To prevent cyber attacks,A -5,What was the offer made by SwellRT to the Apache Wave project?,Code from SwellRT to save the project,Wave API to improve the project,Fork of Wave to replace the project,Concall to discuss the project,SwellRT as a standalone product,A -6,What aspects of transportation engineering are important to those working in highway and urban transportation?,"Operations planning, logistics, network analysis, financing, and policy analysis","Safety protocols, geometric design requirements, and signal timing","Forecasting passenger travel and estimating trip generation, distribution, mode choice, and route assignment",Analyzing traffic patterns and congestion in urban areas,Managing public transportation systems and developing new modes of transportation,A -8,What is the term used to describe a form of protoengineering?,Exploratory engineering,Parallel fields,Anticipating results,Proponents of exploratory engineering,Molecular nanotechnology,A -4,What is the purpose of the Marala–Ravi Link Canal?,To transfer water to the Ravi River,To provide irrigation to Sialkot,To generate electricity,To supply drinking water to nearby cities,To facilitate recreational activities,A -3,What was the original suggestion for PRR language?,Use a combination of UML OCL and Action Semantics,Use only UML OCL,Use only Action Semantics,Use a combination of UML OCL and external functions,Use only Action Semantics and external functions,A +8,What does the effective use of contract management software aid in?,Aiding administration between multiple contractor parties,Aiding administration between the owner client and contractors,Aiding administration between multiple owner clients,Aiding administration between contractors and subcontractors,Aiding administration between contractors and consultants,A +9,What is the main focus of whiteboard animations as a storytelling device?,Narratives,Product demonstrations,Educational explanations,Entertainment,Promotional videos,A +5,What is the main type of active system used to prevent gas ingress into buildings?,Positive pressurization,Forced ventilation,Passive barrier,Low permeability membrane,None of the above,A +4,What are the two ways to create a dynamical system in PottersWheel?,Using a visual model designer or a text editor,Using a visual model designer or a spreadsheet,Using a text editor or a spreadsheet,Using a visual model designer or a programming language,Using a text editor or a programming language,A +9,What data types are commonly used with isochronous in the Universal Serial Bus used in computers?,Synchronous,Droop,Isochronous,Sequential,Control,A +7,What information do European braking action reports provide to pilots?,The condition of the runway surface,The availability of braking action advisories,The stopping distances on a runway,The crosswind limits on a runway,The friction coefficient of the runway surface,A +2,"What is the significance of the term ""heritage science""?",It reflects the interdisciplinary nature of the field,It focuses on research into cultural heritage only,It is a term used since 2006,It replaces the traditional terms of conservation and preservation science,It is used primarily in archaeometry and archaeological science,A +6,What is the resistance of alnico alloys to demagnetization called?,Coercivity,Permeability,Susceptibility,Magnetization,Saturation,A +9,Why is Judith A. Todd interested in the history of ancient metallurgy?,To understand the advancements made by ancient civilizations,To recreate ancient metal production techniques,To analyze the impact of ancient metallurgy on modern society,To study the durability of ancient metal artifacts,To investigate the use of ancient metal alloys in modern applications,A 6,What is the solution to the hardest convex rectangular block packing problem?,"The solution is analogous to the 5x5x5 case, and has three 1x1x5 cuboidal holes in mutually perpendicular directions covering all 7 slices",The solution is unique (up to mirror reflections and rotations),The solution is impossible,The solution depends on the orientation of the blocks,The solution depends on the shape of the box,A -6,In which university in Turkey can you find a Management Engineering Department?,Istanbul Technical University,Technical University of Berlin,Stevens Institute of Technology,Syracuse University,Missouri University of Science and Technology,A -6,What is the disadvantage of using a physical probe in microscopy?,It has a reasonably small imaging area,It can observe structures with a large height variation over a small lateral distance,It uses low-energy neutral helium atoms,It causes damage to a surface,It does not allow for atomic resolution,A -9,What did Seymour Ginsburg and Sheila Greibach present at the IEEE Eighth Annual Symposium on Switching and Automata Theory?,AFL theory paper,The Chomsky hierarchy,Abstract families of languages,Conference Record,Abstract mathematical notion,A -3,When was the third edition of ISO 14971 published?,December 2019,December 2018,December 2017,December 2016,December 2015,A +6,What methods and tools are integrated into quality engineering for IT services?,Enterprise architecture-management and software quality management,Software product management and information security management,IT service management and systems engineering,Software engineering and statistical process control,Quality management and planning tools,A +2,What is the purpose of parallel blocks in a reliability block diagram?,To indicate redundant subsystems or components,To demonstrate the failure rate of a component,To visualize the working and failed components in a system,To show the connection between components in a system,To indicate the type of redundancy in a system,A +9,What instruments can be used to maintain the azimuth stability of a balloon-borne telescope?,A magnetometer,A gyroscope,A star tracker,A balloon,A telescope,A +0,When was Engineers India Limited (EIL) incorporated as a private limited company?,"March 15, 1965","June 27, 1964",May 1967,"March 15, 2014","June 27, 1972",A 3,What are some specializations in electrical engineering?,Hardware engineering and nanotechnology,Material science and mechanical engineering,Chemical engineering and civil engineering,Electronics and computer engineering,Aerospace engineering and biomedical engineering,A -3,What is the mass relationship between a proton or alpha particle and an electron?,The proton or alpha particle has a much greater mass than the electron,The proton or alpha particle has the same mass as the electron,The proton or alpha particle has a much smaller mass than the electron,The proton or alpha particle has an infinite mass compared to the electron,The proton or alpha particle has a mass that depends on its energy,A -8,What is the CIP code for Technology Management education?,52.0216,52.0217,52.0218,52.0219,52.0220,A -1,What is the distinction between chemical physics and physical chemistry?,Chemical physics focuses more on the characteristic elements and theories of physics,Physical chemistry focuses more on the physical nature of chemistry,Chemical physics is the branch of physics that studies chemical processes from a physics perspective,"Physical chemistry studies the physical nature of chemistry, while chemical physics studies the physical nature of physics",There is no distinction between the two fields,A -1,What is the impact factor of Nature according to the 2022 Journal Citation Reports?,64.8,50.2,35.6,20.3,12.9,A +7,What is the long-term goal of the German Society for Stem Cell Research?,To establish a network of scientists in stem cell research nationwide,To develop stem cell therapies for all diseases,To become the leading stem cell research organization worldwide,To create a stem cell research hub in Germany,To secure funding for stem cell research,A +6,Which of the following is an example of surface modification of liquids?,Applying a coating to the surface of a liquid,Changing the pH of a liquid,Adding nanoparticles to a liquid,Mixing two liquids together,Freezing a liquid into a solid,A +6,What are the potential applications of 5G networks?,Internet-of-things (IoT) and machine-to-machine areas,Virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR),Cloud computing and big data analytics,Artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics,Blockchain technology and cryptocurrency,A +9,Which project is an open-source core job bridging component between different grid infrastructures?,3G Bridge,DiaGrid,OMII-Europe,Open Science Grid,Worldwide LHC Computing Grid,A 8,What is the role of package engineering in materials science?,To study the properties and behavior of packaging materials,To design packages for any given product,To evaluate and produce packages,To determine the optimal product placement,To conduct research on new materials,A -2,What is a key requirement for a successful BBS program?,Buy-in and support from all involved,Changing the hierarchy of hazard control,Using personal protective equipment,Implementing administrative controls,Applying research-supported interventions,A -9,What is the identity element of the monoid of all functions from M to M?,idM,idN,f,M,N,A +1,What award was Notkin's Twitter account nominated for?,Shorty Award,Emmy Award,Grammy Award,Oscar Award,Tony Award,A +9,Which of the following can industrial engineering be associated with?,Safety engineering,Agricultural engineering,Software engineering,Petroleum engineering,Chemical engineering,A 7,What did George H. Denton achieve during his career?,Elected to the National Academy of Sciences,Received multiple awards in meteorology,Discovered a new species of glacier,Published a book on plate tectonics,Led an expedition to study volcanic eruptions,A 4,What is the purpose of Custirsen in cancer treatment?,To improve overall survival,To target specific mutations,To prevent metastasis,To enhance immune response,To reduce side effects of chemotherapy,A -2,What is Jeongbin John Kim's primary research interest?,Transitional and Turbulent Flows,Physics and Control of Turbulent Flows,Numerical Simulation,Computational Science,Research Scientist,A -7,What is the energy of the Ge-V ZPL at room temperature?,2.059 eV,2.052 eV,2.071 eV,2.065 eV,2.045 eV,A -3,How is real-time text different from standard instant messaging?,Real-time text messages are sent instantly as they are typed,Standard instant messaging messages are transmitted while they are being composed,Real-time text feature can be turned on/off,Standard instant messaging does not support live captioning,Real-time text is only possible over XMPP compatible chat networks,A -2,What is a Model of Computation (MoC) in SystemC AMS?,A set of rules defining the behavior and interaction between SystemC AMS primitive modules,A method for solving simultaneous equations in electrical linear networks,A library of standard electrical components for SPICE-like simulations,A framework for defining and simulating analog and mixed-signal functionality,A technique for modeling time-varying components in TDF models,A -4,What is the λ (lambda) universality class also known as?,The critical universality class,The exotic universality class,The universal universality class,The quantum universality class,The classical universality class,A -8,What led to the need to renew the concept of mathematical rigor?,The discovery of apparent paradoxes,The introduction of non-Euclidean geometries,The introduction of Cantor's theory of infinite sets,The development of new mathematical theories,The introduction of applied mathematics,A -1,Who is credited with the origins of queueing theory?,Agner Krarup Erlang,Alexander Graham Bell,Thomas Edison,Nikola Tesla,Albert Einstein,A -8,Which number system is not mentioned as having multiple attributes?,Octonions,Integers,Rationals,Complex numbers,None of the above,A +7,How are the different regions of conformal infinity visualized?,On a Penrose diagram,On a geodesic diagram,On a null infinity diagram,On a spacetime interval diagram,On a Minkowski space diagram,A +5,Which journal did James Noble found as the Editor-In-Chief?,Transactions on Pattern Languages of Programming,Journal of Computer Science,Journal of Software Design,Programming Language Review,Software Development Journal,A +2,What are the principles used to select preferred terms in controlled vocabularies?,"User warrant, literary warrant, and structural warrant","Synonym warrant, homograph warrant, and polyseme warrant","Subject warrant, language warrant, and scope warrant","Ambiguity warrant, complexity warrant, and inconsistency warrant","Choice warrant, preference warrant, and random warrant",A +2,Why were Milo tins used to repair damaged vehicles?,They were cheap and easily available,They were more durable than genuine parts,They were a preferred choice among car owners,They were recommended by car manufacturers,They were a form of recycling,A +5,What is the impact of effective commissioning on a project?,"Fulfillment of schedule, costs, safety, and quality requirements",Design and installation of powerful IT tools for the project,Guaranteeing adequate information traceability,Ensuring the safe and orderly handover of the unit from the constructor to the owner,Training of Project Commissioning Engineers,A +3,What is the calculation involved in time value of money problems?,Determining the value of cash flows at different points in time,Calculating the interest rate on a loan,Estimating the future value of an investment,Finding the balance of a financial asset,Determining the number of periods in a loan,A +6,When was the earliest recorded evidence of plant hunting?,1495 BC,5000 years ago,Ancient times,Centuries ago,Somalia,A +8,What is the aim of quality engineering in software development?,The optimization of product quality,The management and maintenance of IT systems,The implementation of enterprise architectures,The practice of product and service quality assurance and control,The development of software architectures,A 9,In which department at Tufts University is Valencia Joyner Koomson an associate professor?,Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering,Department of Mechanical Engineering,Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering,Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering,Department of Computer Science,A 3,What is the domino effect of frontal tectonic erosion?,The tilting of remaining blocks to fill the gap left by the consumed block,The formation of new crust at the outer margin,The movement of tectonic plates due to erosion,The sinking of tectonic plates into the Earth's mantle,The wearing away of rocks by wind and water,A -6,What is the primary effect of a Dyson sphere on a star system?,Increase in the amount of infrared radiation emitted by the star system.,Alteration of the orbits of stars around the Galactic Center.,Detection of radiation leakage from the Dyson sphere.,Extraterrestrial ecumenopolis emitting light.,Detection of possible technosignatures for follow-up studies.,A +5,"Which institutions sponsored the ""Meeting of American and European cities for the Exchange of Experiences in Strategic Planning""?","Inter-American Development Bank, European Community Commission, and Iberoamerican Cooperation Institute","United Nations, World Bank, and International Monetary Fund","European Union, United Nations Development Programme, and World Health Organization","United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, World Trade Organization, and Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development","World Economic Forum, International Labor Organization, and Organization of American States",A 4,What does the original formulation of the triangle removal lemma state?,Every locally linear graph on n vertices contains o(n^2) edges,Every graph with fewer than o(n^2) edges is a locally linear graph,Every graph with o(n^2) edges is a locally linear graph,Every graph with o(n^2) edges is not a locally linear graph,Every graph with n vertices contains o(n^2) edges,A -4,What do surveys of the literature on innovation reveal?,A variety of definitions,The development of more-effective products,"A focus on newness, improvement, and spread of ideas or technologies",The practical implementation of ideas that result in new goods or services,A new or changed entity realizing or redistributing value,A +4,In which disciplines is there an overlap with the MSC?,Physics,Chemistry,Biology,Computer Science,Engineering,A 6,What is the classification for vector and tensor analysis?,53A45,53A46,53A47,53A48,53A49,A -1,What is the objective of AssessGrid in addressing obstacles to wide adoption of grid technologies?,Risk management and assessment,Business and society,European Research Area,Computer resources sharing,Effective invisible grid,A +5,When is a probabilistic calculation necessary for wave overtopping?,When water levels and wave heights are uncorrelated,When wave overtopping occurs during extreme weather events,When the freeboard of the dike is low,When wave height is higher than the dike's crest,When wave overtopping causes damage to the inner slope of the dike,A 3,Who proved with the incompleteness theorem that there are limitations on what statements could be proved or disproved?,Kurt Gödel,Donald Hebb,Stephen Cook,Leonid Levin,Claude Shannon,A -0,What is the main difference between electronic engineering and electrical engineering?,"Electronic engineering focuses on the use of active components, while electrical engineering focuses on passive devices.","Electronic engineering focuses on power electronics, while electrical engineering focuses on analog electronics.","Electronic engineering focuses on consumer electronics, while electrical engineering focuses on telecommunications.","Electronic engineering focuses on robotics, while electrical engineering focuses on control systems.","Electronic engineering focuses on embedded systems, while electrical engineering focuses on computer engineering.",A -7,What are some examples of control devices and systems?,"Sensors, actuators, and controllers","Computers, software, and networks","Power plants, turbines, and generators","Chemical reactors, distillation columns, and heat exchangers","Motors, pumps, and valves",A -5,"When was the term ""marketing engineering"" first used?",1998,The Age of Marketing Engineering,Lilien et al.,Computer decision models,1990s,A -4,What is the term often used to refer to Chomskyan linguistics?,Formal linguistics,Semiotic linguistics,Computational linguistics,Applied mathematical linguistics,Chomskyan linguistics,A -8,What are the risks that affect the competitiveness of the company?,"Unanticipated competition, privacy, intellectual property right problems, and unit sales that are less than forecast.",Unexpected changes in costs from those budgeted.,The amount of specialization of the software planned.,Unexpected development costs.,Security holes and privacy invasions.,A -8,When was the final archival of Slyck.com by the Wayback Machine?,2020,2016,2010,2004,2000,A -2,What is the crystal structure of dicalcium aluminate?,Orthorhombic,Cubic,Tetragonal,Hexagonal,Monoclinic,A -2,How is exoelectron emission (EE) different from other phenomena?,It is an electron emission analogue of phosphorescence,It is an emission of light from pretreated objects,It is a strong electron emission from pretreated objects,It is a weak electron emission from untreated objects,It is a weak electron emission from pretreated objects,A -2,"What is the book in which Hjelmslev proposed the use of formal grammars to analyse, generate and explain language?",Prolegomena to a Theory of Language,Introduction to Linguistics,The Structure of Language,Language and Mind,The Language Instinct,A -9,What is the quadratic equation satisfied by the golden ratio?,φ^2 = φ + 1,φ^2 = φ - 1,φ^2 = φ * 2,φ^2 = φ / 2,φ^2 = φ * φ,A -1,Where is the most recent FLUXNET data product hosted?,Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory,NASA,European Space Agency,National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration,National Aeronautics and Space Administration,A -2,When did David Mendoza Consunji serve as the president of the Philippine Contractors Association?,1970-1975,1954,1995,1939,1946,A +4,What are some of the spin-off projects of the Illustris simulation?,Auriga and IllustrisTNG,Thesan and MillenniumTNG,Thesan and Auriga,IllustrisTNG and TNG-Cluster,MillenniumTNG and TNG-Cluster,A +1,What replaced church bells or voices announcing hours of prayer as time signals?,Automatically operated chimes on public clocks,Signal guns,Visual signals,Radio time signal stations,GNSS radio signals,A +1,What are the algebraic properties of the identity function?,f ∘ idM = f = idN ∘ f,f ∘ idM = f,idN ∘ f = f,idN ∘ f = idM,idM = f,A +0,When was the German Society for Stem Cell Research established?,2003,2004,2002,2005,2006,A +6,What quantity is measured by the propagation constant?,Voltage,Current,Resistance,Capacitance,Inductance,A +2,What does Ontario law consider in its definition of engineering?,"The safeguarding of life, health, property, economic interests, the public welfare or the environment","The planning, designing, composing, evaluating, advising, reporting, directing or supervising that concerns the safeguarding of life or health","The professional practice of rendering service or creative work requiring education, training and experience in engineering sciences","The practice of rendering service or creative work requiring education, training and experience in engineering sciences and the application of special knowledge of the mathematical, physical and engineering sciences",The application of engineering principles,A +3,Impression management is usually used synonymously with which term?,Self-presentation,Social influence,Self-perception,Social perception,Self-regulation,A +3,What type of projects are subject to an environmental impact assessment?,Individual and company projects,"State policies, plans, and programs",Development proposals with predetermined environmental outcomes,Public participation and documentation processes,Projects with economic feasibility,A +3,Who is considered one of the most prominent contributors to the development of wind engineering?,Alan Davenport,Alan Garnett,The National Physical Laboratory,The Building Research Establishment,The UK in the 1960s,A +6,What are some systems that do not belong to the λ (lambda) universality class?,Isolated atoms,Solid metals,Organic compounds,Plasma,Liquids,A +7,What is the purpose of using a version control system like subversion or git?,To track modifications to the model,To optimize the model equations,To fit the model to experimental measurements,To generate CPU-intensive functions in C,To perform interactive modeling using graphical user interfaces,A +3,"What type of pressure is considered as a ""rough"" vacuum?",100 Pascals,1 Pascal,1 millionth of one Pascal,1 atmosphere,10 Pascals,A 4,Which award is given to a woman who has made outstanding accomplishments in mentoring women neuroscientists?,Bernice Grafstein Award for Outstanding Accomplishments in Mentoring,Louise Hanson Marshall Special Recognition Award,Mika Salpeter Lifetime Achievement Award,Patricia Goldman-Rakic Hall of Honor,Jocelyn Bell Burnell Medal and Prize,A -4,What is the purpose of requiring companies to notify customers about data breaches?,To minimize consumer harm from data breaches,To hold companies financially responsible for data breaches,To require companies to offer free credit monitoring services,To encourage individuals to take legal action against companies,To promote data breach prevention through regular security audits,A -3,What are startups working on high technologies sometimes referred to as?,Deep tech,Low tech,Mid tech,Advanced tech,High touch,A -9,What is the function of the US Army Corps of Engineers's Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory?,To study and prevent pothole formation,To design road surfaces resistant to potholes,To repair existing potholes,To develop new methods for road construction,To conduct experiments on road pavement materials,A -1,What are the stable phases shown in the phase diagram?,"Tricalcium aluminate, Dodecacalcium hepta-aluminate, Monocalcium aluminate, Monocalcium dialuminate, Monocalcium hexa-aluminate","Dodecacalcium hepta-aluminate, Monocalcium aluminate, Dicalcium aluminate, Pentacalcium trialuminate, Tetracalcium trialuminate","Tricalcium aluminate, Dodecacalcium hepta-aluminate, Monocalcium aluminate, Monocalcium dialuminate, Monocalcium hexa-aluminate, Dicalcium aluminate","Dodecacalcium hepta-aluminate, Monocalcium aluminate, Monocalcium dialuminate, Monocalcium hexa-aluminate, Dicalcium aluminate, Pentacalcium trialuminate","Tricalcium aluminate, Dodecacalcium hepta-aluminate, Monocalcium aluminate, Monocalcium dialuminate, Monocalcium hexa-aluminate, Dicalcium aluminate, Pentacalcium trialuminate",A +6,What are some examples of lifestyle factors that can cause disorders and diseases?,"Poor nutrition, sedentary lifestyle, chronic stress, and substance abuse","Unhealthy eating habits, lack of exercise, social isolation, and sleep deprivation","Unbalanced diet, physical inactivity, work-related stress, and alcohol addiction","Unhealthy diet, physical laziness, emotional distress, and drug dependency","Unhealthy dietary patterns, lack of physical activity, social exclusion, and insomnia",A +0,What is the role of technology management in an organization?,To understand the value of certain technology for the organization,To manage the use of technology for human advantage,"To develop science, technical, and business skills required for management of people and systems in technology-based industries",To identify possible relevant technologies for the organization,To map technologies to business and market needs,A +1,What is the objective of AssessGrid in addressing obstacles to wide adoption of grid technologies?,Risk management and assessment,Business and society,European Research Area,Computer resources sharing,Effective invisible grid,A +2,What are some examples of impression management behaviors?,"Accounts, excuses, opinion conformity","Accounts, excuses, opinion rejection","Accounts, responsibility acceptance, opinion conformity","Responsibility acceptance, opinion conformity, opinion rejection","Accounts, responsibility acceptance, opinion rejection",A 6,Which discipline focuses on the development and improvement of open source software?,Computer Science,Sociology,Software Engineering,Science and Technology Studies,Media Studies,A 0,What are the fundamental algebraic operations defined on a field?,"Addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division","Addition, subtraction, multiplication, and exponentiation","Addition, subtraction, multiplication, and integration","Addition, subtraction, multiplication, and differentiation","Addition, subtraction, multiplication, and logarithm",A 1,What is the opposite effect of the Dunning-Kruger effect for high performers?,They tend to underestimate their skills,They tend to overestimate their skills,They tend to accurately assess their skills,They tend to underestimate the skills of others,They tend to overestimate the skills of others,A -7,What is the basis of language according to the semiotic view in formal linguistics?,A mathematical relationship between meaning and form,"The use of formal grammars to analyze, generate, and explain language",The basis of computational linguistics,The study of Chomskyan linguistics,The study of semiotics in language,A -2,"When was the term ""geomatics"" first employed in a French Ministry of Public Works memorandum?",1 June 1971,1981,April 1982,1960s,20th century,A +2,What is the main purpose of the German Society for Stem Cell Research?,To promote basic research in stem cell biology,To develop stem cell treatments,To provide funding for stem cell research,To organize stem cell conferences,To establish a network of stem cell researchers,A +1,What disciplines does food engineering combine with?,"Electrical, mechanical, civil, chemical, industrial and agricultural engineering.","Biology, chemistry, physics, and geology.","History, literature, art, and music.","Political science, philosophy, sociology, and psychology.","Economics, finance, marketing, and management.",A 8,What is the purpose of constructing a queueing model?,To predict queue lengths and waiting time,To allocate resources in a business,"To design factories, shops, and hospitals",To study the system of incoming calls,To research spelling in academic field,A -8,When was the concept of impression management expanded to computer-mediated communication?,After it was applied to face-to-face communication,Before it was applied to face-to-face communication,At the same time it was applied to face-to-face communication,It was never applied to computer-mediated communication,It evolved separately from face-to-face communication,A -4,What are some examples of topics covered in the Macy conferences?,Aging and adrenal cortex,Biological antioxidants and blood clotting,Blood pressure and connective tissues,Infancy and childhood and liver injury,Metabolic interrelations and nerve impulse,A -3,What was the purpose of the prematurely terminated contract at Tees Alliance Group?,Manufacturing oil rig substructures,Building ships,Repairing offshore structures,Constructing bridges,Producing wind turbines,A -7,What has caused the need for design and manufacturing to keep pace?,The rapid development of electronics and communication technologies,The global manufacturing environment,The ad hoc process in engineering manufacturing systems,The limited use of computerized tools,The efficiency of manufacturing systems,A +6,What optical phenomena is exoelectron emission (EE) analogous to?,Phosphorescence,Untreated objects,Thermoluminescence,Photostimulated luminescence,Strong electron emission from pretreated objects,A +5,Where did the profession of petroleum engineering start?,"American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and Petroleum Engineers (AIME)",University of Pittsburgh,American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG),Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE),American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME),A +9,Who can submit a request to modify the GS1 EDI standard?,Any organization,Only GS1 members,Government agencies,Non-profit organizations,Only companies in the supply chain industry,A +9,Which principle helps explain how generators and transformers work?,Electromagnetic induction,Newton's laws of motion,Ohm's law,Einstein's theory of relativity,Tesla's theory of electricity,A 5,What are some examples of separation processes that use theoretical plates or trays?,"Distillation, absorption, and chromatographic processes","Distillation, absorption, and adsorption processes","Chromatographic, adsorption, and distillation processes","Absorption, adsorption, and distillation processes","Absorption, chromatographic, and adsorption processes",A -6,What is the role of bacterial viruses in producing RNA probes?,They code for their own RNA polymerases,They bind to viral promoters,They transcribe DNA into RNA,They replicate DNA,They produce ribosomal DNA,A -7,What are the technical forecasting decisions in transportation engineering?,"Estimating trip generation, trip distribution, mode choice, and route assignment",Determining the materials and thickness used in pavement designing,Analyzing traffic patterns and congestion in urban areas,Managing public transportation systems and developing new modes of transportation,Reviewing descriptions of the scope of various committees,A +6,What organization publishes The Journal of Clinical Microbiology?,American Society for Microbiology,American Medical Association,International Journal of Microbiology,Royal Society of Medicine,World Health Organization,A +8,What must be included in the Automatic Terminal Information Service if a braking action report is worse than good?,Braking action advisories,Pilot Reports (PIREPs),Runway contamination information,Mu values,Crosswind limits,A 3,When did awareness of sustainability start to emerge?,In the 1970s,In the 1980s,In the 1960s,In the late 1990s,In the early 2000s,A 9,What did the broken windows theory suggest about visible signs of crime?,Visible signs of crime encourage further crime and disorder.,Visible signs of crime should be ignored.,Visible signs of crime lead to an atmosphere of order.,Visible signs of crime lead to an atmosphere of lawfulness.,Visible signs of crime should be legalized.,A -8,What must be included in the Automatic Terminal Information Service if a braking action report is worse than good?,Braking action advisories,Pilot Reports (PIREPs),Runway contamination information,Mu values,Crosswind limits,A +3,When did the field of Digital Image Analysis develop?,1950s,1960s,1970s,1980s,1990s,A 2,What is the official app distribution mechanism for Android?,Google Play,App Store,Microsoft Store,Amazon Appstore,Samsung Galaxy Store,A -8,What does the effective use of contract management software aid in?,Aiding administration between multiple contractor parties,Aiding administration between the owner client and contractors,Aiding administration between multiple owner clients,Aiding administration between contractors and subcontractors,Aiding administration between contractors and consultants,A -7,"Who is credited with using the ""flux gradient"" method?",John Monteith,Lawrence Berkeley,Michael Mann,David Keeling,Charles David Keeling,A -8,How are the deeply pipelined modules in the high-throughput interaction subsystem arranged?,Like a systolic array,In a random order,In a circular pattern,In a grid pattern,In a linear sequence,A -4,Can GTW be used to analyze any type of structured data?,"Yes, GTW can analyze any type of structured data","No, GTW is only applicable to time-lapse bio-imaging data","No, GTW can only analyze data with independent time series/sequences","Yes, GTW can analyze any type of unstructured data","No, GTW is limited to a specific type of analysis",A +8,What type of controllers can be optimized using compensators?,"I, P, PI, PD, and PID controllers.",Analog controllers.,Digital controllers.,Robotic controllers.,Satellite controllers.,A +9,"In archaeology, isotopes are used to determine past diets and migration patterns. True or False?",True,False,Cannot be determined,Not mentioned in the text,None of the above,A +5,Who were the philosophers who debated the benefits of using mathematical and experimental approaches in natural science?,Galileo and Descartes,Bacon and Newton,Descartes and Bacon,Newton and Galileo,Galileo and Bacon,A +5,What is the significance of CAPE in the future of manufacturing?,It will determine the efficiency of incorporating new technologies,It will change the environment in which goods are produced,It will improve the productivity of manufacturing/industrial engineers,It will focus on electronics and communication technologies,It will be a branch of engineering focused on software development,A 1,"What is the field that involves the use of statistical and probabilistic methods to let computers ""learn"" from data without being explicitly programmed?",Data Science,Control Theory,Cheminformatics,Natural Language Processing,Signal Processing,A -9,What does ASTM International develop technical standards for?,"Materials, products, systems, and services",Only materials,Only products,Only systems,Only services,A -3,Which version of electron bifurcation involves redox of quinones?,Version 1,Version 2,Version 3,Version 4,Version 5,A -2,What type of cable is used to transport data in GMSL?,Coaxial cable,Fiber optic cable,Ethernet cable,USB cable,HDMI cable,A +8,What was the name of the journal that Richard Bellman founded?,Mathematical Biosciences,Journal of Applied Mathematics,Journal of Biomathematics,Mathematical Models in Biology,Journal of Mathematical Biology,A +3,Who founded The Mathematics Genealogy Project (MGP)?,Harry Coonce,Minnesota State University,North Dakota State University,American Mathematical Society,Clay Mathematics Institute,A +7,What does heat transfer through conduction depend on?,Thermal conductivity of the material and temperature difference,Thermal bridging and thermal resistance,Energy consumption and insulation thickness,Material properties and convection,Condensation and thermal discomfort,A 2,What is the role of the three 1 × 1 × 1 blocks in the solution of the Slothouber–Graatsma puzzle?,The three 1 × 1 × 1 blocks need to be placed along a body diagonal of the box,The three 1 × 1 × 1 blocks need to be placed in the center of the box,The three 1 × 1 × 1 blocks need to be placed in the corners of the box,The three 1 × 1 × 1 blocks can be placed anywhere in the box,The three 1 × 1 × 1 blocks are not necessary for the solution,A -4,Why did manufacturers switch to using polyvinyl chloride?,It is more durable than paraffin,It is cheaper to produce,It is easier to mold into desired shapes,It has better color retention,It is more readily available,A +5,What are the main areas of application for process engineering?,Chemical and pharmaceutical industries,Automotive and software development,Agriculture and mining,Biotechnical and nuclear,Food and material development,A 3,What are some variations of the Slothouber–Graatsma puzzle?,The Conway puzzle which asks for the packing of eighteen convex rectangular blocks into a 5 x 5 x 5 box,The Bedlam cube which asks for the packing of six 1 × 2 × 2 blocks into a cubic box with volume 27,The Diabolical cube which asks for the packing of forty-one 1 x 2 x 4 blocks into a 7 x 7 x 7 box,The Soma cube which asks for the packing of seven different pieces into a 3 x 3 x 3 box,The Rubik's cube which asks for the arrangement of colored squares on six sides of a cube,A -8,What does passenger trips focus on in transportation engineering?,They represent the peak of demand on any transportation system,"Forecasting passenger travel and estimating trip generation, distribution, mode choice, and route assignment",Analyzing traffic patterns and congestion in urban areas,Managing public transportation systems and developing new modes of transportation,Reviewing descriptions of the scope of various committees,A -1,What are the impacts and goals of DevRel programs?,Increased revenue and funding,User growth and retention,Product innovation and improvements,Customer satisfaction and support deflection,Strong technical recruiting pipeline,A -4,Where was Valencia Joyner Koomson an adjunct professor from 2004 to 2005?,Howard University,University of Southern California,Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute,Boston University,Tufts University,A -1,What happens during the preparation phase of a roll hardness tester?,"The plunger, guide bar and guide disk are pushed forward by the compression spring",The hammer mass is hooked by the pawl,The hammer is pushed towards the surface,The impact spring contracts,The pawl spring releases the hammer mass,A -5,What is the main factor determining heat flow through a thermal bridge?,Thermal conductivity of the material,Temperature difference on either side,Thermal resistance of the material,Heat transfer mechanisms,Energy consumption,A -5,What is the importance of structural integrity in the design of machinery and vehicles?,Affects functioning,Affects safety,Does not affect functioning or safety,Only affects functioning,Only affects safety,A -1,What is the name of the lab that Valencia Joyner Koomson is the principal investigator for?,Advanced Integrated Circuits and Systems Lab at Tufts University,Information Sciences Institute (USC/ISI),Advanced Integrated Circuits and Systems Lab at Howard University,Advanced Integrated Circuits and Systems Lab at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute,Advanced Integrated Circuits and Systems Lab at Boston University,A -7,Who discovered the high coercivity of alnico alloys?,T. Mishima,H. Nagaoka,H. Kamerlingh Onnes,C. V. Raman,A. Einstein,A -4,How does the Debye model compare to the Einstein photoelectron model?,"The Debye model treats the atomic lattice vibrations as phonons in a box, while the Einstein photoelectron model treats the solid as individual quantum harmonic oscillators","The Debye model treats the solid as a massless Bose gas with linear dispersion relation, while the Einstein photoelectron model treats atomic vibrations as phonons in a box","The Debye model accurately predicts the low-temperature dependence of the heat capacity of solids, while the Einstein photoelectron model accurately predicts the high-temperature dependence","The Debye model accurately predicts the high-temperature dependence of the heat capacity of solids, while the Einstein photoelectron model accurately predicts the low-temperature dependence",The Debye model and the Einstein photoelectron model are identical,A -5,What was the starting point for most thermodynamic considerations?,The laws of thermodynamics,The desire to increase the efficiency of steam engines,The existence of atoms,The kinetic theory of gases,The transfer of energy as heat,A -2,What are the three most important risks a software company faces?,"Unexpected changes in revenue, unexpected changes in costs from those budgeted, and the amount of specialization of the software planned.","Unexpected changes in revenue, unexpected changes in costs from those budgeted, and the number of units sold.","Unexpected changes in revenue, unexpected costs from those budgeted, and the amount of research and development expenditures.","Unanticipated competition, privacy, intellectual property right problems, and unit sales that are less than forecast.","Unexpected changes in revenue, unexpected costs from those budgeted, and the amount of specialization of the software planned.",A -4,What is the name of the journal where James Clerk Maxwell's paper was published?,Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society,Physical Review Letters,Journal of the American Chemical Society,Nature,Science,A +0,What is the focus of Dynamic Epistemic Logic (DEL)?,Dealing with knowledge and information change,Dealing with artificial intelligence,Dealing with game theory,Dealing with multi-agent systems,Dealing with formal epistemology,A +3,What was the main motivation behind starting strategic urban planning processes?,To adequately react to problematic situations,To improve resource management and citizens’ quality of life,To coordinate public and private efforts,To launch revitalization processes and follow others,To search for an improved level of public-private cooperation,A 9,How does marketing engineering support decision making?,By using technology and models to harness data and knowledge,"By relying on past experience, intuition, and reasoning",By choosing between the best judgments of multiple individuals,By influencing marketing decisions based on hierarchy,By developing a mental model of the decision situation,A +8,What does the practice of engineering primarily concern?,Safeguarding of life and health,Development of new technologies,Enforcement of laws and regulations,Improvement of existing infrastructure,Promotion of public welfare,A +4,How does AIXI compute its belief about the true environment?,By weighting the rewards generated by each program based on their length,By randomly guessing the true environment,By asking for human input,By using Bayesian inference,None of the above,A +2,What is one outcome of plant breeding in agronomy?,Increased crop yields and improved nutritional value,Reduced crop yields and decreased nutritional value,No impact on crop yields or nutritional value,Increased crop yields but no change in nutritional value,Decreased crop yields but improved nutritional value,A +4,What is the main idea behind marketing engineering?,Using technology to support marketing decision making,Developing a mental model of the decision situation,Using past experience and intuition to make marketing decisions,Choosing between the best judgments of multiple individuals,Influencing marketing decisions based on hierarchy,A +4,What are the risks that can be created by unexpected development costs?,"More rework than anticipated, security holes, and privacy invasions.","Unanticipated competition, privacy, intellectual property right problems, and unit sales that are less than forecast.",Unexpected changes in costs from those budgeted.,Unexpected changes in revenue.,The amount of specialization of the software planned.,A +9,When did the study of homeokinetic physics originate?,In the 1970s,In the 1980s,In the 1990s,In the 2000s,In the 2010s,A +4,What does thermodynamics study on the macroscopic scale?,"The effects of changes in temperature, pressure, and volume on physical systems",The existence of atoms,The desire to increase the efficiency of early steam engines,The kinetic theory of gases,The transfer of energy as heat,A +1,What does the propagation constant measure in the context of two-port networks and their cascades?,The change in voltage as it propagates from one port to the next,The change in current as it propagates from one port to the next,The change in resistance as it propagates from one port to the next,The change in capacitance as it propagates from one port to the next,The change in inductance as it propagates from one port to the next,A +4,What is the name of the journal where James Clerk Maxwell's paper was published?,Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society,Physical Review Letters,Journal of the American Chemical Society,Nature,Science,A +2,What is the representation of the identity function in an n-dimensional vector space?,An identity matrix In,A diagonal matrix,A triangular matrix,A zero matrix,A random matrix,A 1,Which high school did Valencia Joyner Koomson graduate from?,Benjamin Banneker Academic High School,Thomas Jefferson High School,George Washington High School,Abraham Lincoln High School,Franklin D. Roosevelt High School,A 4,What is one possible reason for mutual knowledge to arise in a co-operation game?,The players independently discover this mutual knowledge.,The random event determines the payoff matrix.,The expected course of the game.,The rational assumptions made by the players.,The failure to design the game properly.,A -3,Which of the following groups satisfies ACC but not DCC?,The infinite cyclic group Z,The p-infinity torsion part of Q/Z,The quasicyclic p-group,All finite groups,None of the above,A -4,How is new DNA obtained for genetic engineering purposes?,By isolating and copying the genetic material of interest.,By artificially synthesizing the DNA.,By obtaining it from a different organism of the same species.,By extracting it from the host organism.,By randomly inserting DNA into the genome.,A +5,What is one of the challenges of exploratory engineering?,Anticipating results in areas such as genetic modification and climate change,Implementing solutions to practical problems,Designing physical prototypes,Experimentally confirming hypotheses,Developing new scientific methods,A +1,What is the International Criminal Court (ICC) investigation in Uganda focused on?,Human rights violations,Political corruption,Drug trafficking,Terrorism,Environmental pollution,A 4,How many labs participate in the Human Proteinpedia effort?,More than 70,Less than 50,Around 100,Exactly 50,More than 100,A -5,In what type of space is the identity function always continuous?,Topological space,Euclidean space,Metric space,Hilbert space,Banach space,A -9,What is the clock-driven nature of microprocessors?,They rely on a clock signal to synchronize their operations,They operate at a specific clock speed,They require a clock battery to function,They generate a clock signal for other components,They are designed to be compact and portable,A -9,What is the trade-off of using smaller time steps in Euler's method?,Quadratic decrease in error but slower simulation for complex finite-element problems,Linear decrease in error but faster simulation for complex finite-element problems,No decrease in error but faster simulation for complex finite-element problems,Quadratic decrease in error but faster simulation for complex finite-element problems,No decrease in error but slower simulation for complex finite-element problems,A -9,"In archaeology, isotopes are used to determine past diets and migration patterns. True or False?",True,False,Cannot be determined,Not mentioned in the text,None of the above,A -5,What is the relationship between AIXI and Solomonoff induction?,AIXI combines Solomonoff induction with sequential decision theory,AIXI and Solomonoff induction are two separate theories,Solomonoff induction is a subset of AIXI,AIXI is a subset of Solomonoff induction,None of the above,A -7,What did the I = (PAT) equation help in understanding?,Factors affecting human impacts on the environment,Factors affecting population growth,Factors affecting technology development,Factors affecting affluence,None of the above,A -6,What are some examples of lifestyle factors that can cause disorders and diseases?,"Poor nutrition, sedentary lifestyle, chronic stress, and substance abuse","Unhealthy eating habits, lack of exercise, social isolation, and sleep deprivation","Unbalanced diet, physical inactivity, work-related stress, and alcohol addiction","Unhealthy diet, physical laziness, emotional distress, and drug dependency","Unhealthy dietary patterns, lack of physical activity, social exclusion, and insomnia",A -2,What is the general term for machinery used in the plastics processing industry?,Plastic machinery,Polymeric machinery,Material machinery,Engineered machinery,Semi-liquid machinery,A -5,Which development is planned to be located in the Bristol Temple Quarter Enterprise Zone?,Bristol Arena,Bristol Cathedral,Bristol Zoo,Bristol Harbour,Bristol Old Vic,A -8,What was Michel Rolle's financial situation before his publication in 1682?,Struggling to support his family,Shopkeeper,Mathematician,Attorney,Notary,A -2,How are the aggregate thermodynamic variables of the system related to the partition function?,They can be expressed in terms of the partition function or its derivatives,They are completely independent of the partition function,The partition function determines the initial values of the thermodynamic variables,The partition function is derived from the aggregate thermodynamic variables,The aggregate thermodynamic variables can only be calculated using numerical methods,A -9,What is one of the roles of quality engineers in supplier quality?,Auditing suppliers and performing root cause analysis,Creating inspection plans and criteria to detect defective parts,Managing and maintaining IT systems,Implementing enterprise architectures,Optimizing product quality,A +6,What did the concept of the production system originate from?,Innovations in the textile industry,Scientific discoveries of Leonardo da Vinci,Advancements in transportation,New methods of communication,Changes in labor laws,A +3,Where did Valencia Joyner Koomson receive her PhD in Electrical Engineering?,University of Cambridge,Massachusetts Institute of Technology,Howard University,Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute,Boston University,A +6,"What did the phrase ""high technology"" refer to in a 1958 The New York Times story?",Atomic energy for Europe,Low-tech technology,Mid-tech technology,High-touch technology,Advanced tech technology,A +7,Which mountain range did Hugo Zapałowicz study in Maramureş?,The Carpathians,The Alps,The Rockies,The Himalayas,The Pyrenees,A +2,What is the primary service offered by Deliverect?,Integrating with a restaurant's POS system.,Managing orders from multiple delivery platforms.,Providing q-commerce solutions.,Developing menu and inventory management software.,Creating loyalty programs for restaurants.,A +9,Who are the authors of the mosaic installed on the north-western wall of the Almaty Television Tower?,Unknown,Famous artists,Local residents,Tourists,Government officials,A +6,Which edition of ISO 14971 supersedes the second edition?,Third edition,Fourth edition,Fifth edition,Sixth edition,Seventh edition,A +1,When was the general protection fault first described?,1983,1986,1984,1982,1985,A +8,What is the reduction potential of the acceptor in electron bifurcation?,Higher than the donor,Lower than the donor,Equal to the donor,Unknown,Irrelevant,A +4,What did Neal Koblitz classify equations of this type as?,Mathematical propaganda,Environmental predictions,Mathematical equations,Media use of mathematical equations,None of the above,A +5,What is a property of a Noetherian space that comes from algebraic geometry?,It has a finite number of irreducible components,It is always connected,It is always compact,It is always Hausdorff,It has a infinite number of irreducible components,A +3,What can algebraic number theory help resolve in number theory?,Existence of solutions to Diophantine equations,Prime number distribution,Properties of real numbers,Methods for solving linear equations,None of the above,A 3,Which investment firm provided funding to SLR Consulting in 2004?,Livingbridge,3i,Charterhouse Capital Partners,SECOR Ltd,"Alan Sheppard, John Leeson, and David Richards",A -9,How does engineering law affect the practice of engineering?,It separates the practice of engineering from that of a natural scientist or a technician,It defines the scope of work for engineers,It ensures compliance with engineering specifications and designs,It regulates the education and training of engineers,It protects the public from engineering risks,A -7,What is the purpose of using a version control system like subversion or git?,To track modifications to the model,To optimize the model equations,To fit the model to experimental measurements,To generate CPU-intensive functions in C,To perform interactive modeling using graphical user interfaces,A -2,What is the main benefit of virtual environment software for organizations?,Reducing costs and time,Extending market and industry reach,Creating an interactive and immersive experience,Connecting people across the Internet,Simulating military training,A -2,Which skill was initially emphasized in home economics courses?,Sewing,Cooking,Interior design,Finance management,None of the above,A +6,What is required for both passive and active systems in gas protection?,Gas integrity testing,Building permits,Regular maintenance,Emergency exits,All of the above,A +3,In which year did Hugo Zapałowicz become a member of the Academy of Learning?,1894,1901,1876,1910,1925,A +4,Who is credited with the beginnings of algebraic number theory?,Diophantus,Fermat,Euclid,Babylonians,Archimedes,A +5,What is a common method for inserting new DNA into a host organism?,Using recombinant DNA methods,Using CRISPR-Cas9 technology,Using RNA interference,Using gene editing tools,Using virus vectors,A 4,What do most open-source projects make a distinction between?,Binary-only device drivers,Binary-only firmware,Proprietary device drivers,Compatibility interfaces,Userspace components,A -5,Which technologies played a key role in the Industrial Revolution?,Flying shuttle and spinning jenny,Steam engine,Printing press,Telegraph,Telephone,A -5,What is one of the important developments in industrial and production engineering after the 1970s?,The use of automation and robotics,The invention of the steam engine,The discovery of electricity,The development of the assembly line,The introduction of computer numerical control (CNC),A -1,What is the difference between innovation and invention?,Innovation involves the practical implementation of an invention to make a meaningful impact,Innovation focuses on the spread of ideas or technologies,Invention requires a new invention,Innovation is the development of more-effective products,Innovation is the introduction of new goods or services,A -2,What is the advantage of combining empathic design with technology brokering?,It leads to innovative products that suit the particular problems of the customer,It allows R&D scientists to invent completely new products,It bridges distant communities and creates new markets,It helps companies diagnose problems with products,It includes marketing and manufacturing people in product design,A -8,What are some examples of impression management on social media?,Sharing personal achievements,Expressing vulnerability,Posting controversial opinions,Engaging in debates,Being transparent about one's flaws,A +6,What are some other approaches that share common elements with Ecosystem-based adaptation (EBA)?,Community-based adaptation and ecosystem-based disaster risk reduction,Climate-smart agriculture and green infrastructure,Water reservoirs and dykes,Artificial reefs and early warning systems,All of the above,A +2,Which company is considered to have created the first DevRel program?,Apple,New Relic,Twilio,EngineYard,SendGrid,A +0,What is the purpose of the Mathematics Subject Classification (MSC)?,To classify research papers and expository articles,To provide a hierarchical scheme for mathematical disciplines,To collaborate with Mathematical Reviews and Zentralblatt MATH,To list subject codes in mathematics journals,To classify staff of mathematical reviewing databases,A +7,What was the cost of constructing the Upper Chenab Canal?,Rs. 37 million,Rs. 50 million,Rs. 20 million,Rs. 100 million,Rs. 10 million,A +3,What chapter of The Feynman Lectures on Physics discusses the existence of atoms?,Chapter 1,Chapter 2,Chapter 3,Chapter 4,Chapter 5,A 5,Which of the following is an example of an Archimedean group?,The set of integers,The set of finite groups,The set of dyadic rationals,The set of even numbers,The set of rational numbers,A -9,What does the CIP code for Technology Management education include?,"Computer applications, general management principles, production and operations management, project management, quality control, safety and health issues, and statistics","The integrated planning, design, optimization, operation and control of technological products, processes and services",Identification of possible relevant technologies for the organization,A set of projects under development,A set of technologies in use,A -2,What is the connection network used in Anton supercomputer?,Three-dimensional torus network,Randomized ring network,Star network,Mesh network,Bus network,A +8,Which of the following is not a characteristic that can be altered through surface modification?,Biocompatibility,Hydrophilicity,Surface charge,Surface roughness,Surface energy,A +8,What is the current production capacity of the Green Crude Farm?,100 barrels of Green Crude per day,150 barrels of Green Crude per day,50 barrels of Green Crude per day,200 barrels of Green Crude per day,75 barrels of Green Crude per day,A 5,What was the early 20th-century view of the history of science?,History of great men and great ideas,History of societal impacts,History of scientific controversies,History of technological advancements,History of scientific failures,A -1,What does the transmission coefficient refer to in chemistry?,Overcoming a potential barrier in a chemical reaction,The amplitude of a wave transmitted through a medium or conductor,The behavior of waves incident on a barrier,The absorption of light in a substance,The passage of light through a substance,A -9,Where can one find more information about The Journal of Clinical Microbiology?,American Society for Microbiology,Wikipedia,Official website,Journal Citation Reports,Google search,A -5,Which award is given to a neuroscientist who has pursued career excellence and exhibited dedication and advancement of women in neuroscience?,Patricia Goldman-Rakic Hall of Honor,Mika Salpeter Lifetime Achievement Award,Jocelyn Bell Burnell Medal and Prize,Ruth Lyttle Satter Prize in Mathematics,Louise Hanson Marshall Special Recognition Award,A -8,What does an ATMC do after examining a message sent to it?,Route the message to a core banking system,Validate the PIN block,Check the available balances and authorize the transaction,Forward the message to another bank's ATMC,Operate the ATM with reduced limits during core banking system outages,A -0,What are the general objectives of strategic urban planning?,To clarify which city model is desired and work towards that goal,To improve resource management and citizens’ quality of life,To react to problematic situations like economic crisis or standstill,To coordinate public and private efforts,To launch revitalization processes and follow others,A -9,Which rivers were connected by the Balloki Headworks?,Chenab and Ravi,Jhelum and Indus,Ravi and Indus,Chenab and Jhelum,Ravi and Jhelum,A +3,What is the relationship between formal linguistics and computational linguistics?,Formal linguistics is the basis of computational linguistics,Formal linguistics and computational linguistics are unrelated,Computational linguistics is the basis of formal linguistics,Formal linguistics and computational linguistics have a complementary relationship,Formal linguistics and computational linguistics have a conflicting relationship,A +2,What is a Model of Computation (MoC) in SystemC AMS?,A set of rules defining the behavior and interaction between SystemC AMS primitive modules,A method for solving simultaneous equations in electrical linear networks,A library of standard electrical components for SPICE-like simulations,A framework for defining and simulating analog and mixed-signal functionality,A technique for modeling time-varying components in TDF models,A +1,How does the scanning helium microscope (SHeM) differ from a scanning helium ion microscope?,"The SHeM uses low-energy neutral helium atoms, while the ion microscope uses charged helium ions","The SHeM causes damage to a surface, while the ion microscope does not","The SHeM has a smaller imaging area, while the ion microscope has a larger imaging area","The SHeM uses a physical probe, while the ion microscope uses a beam",The SHeM has a higher resolution than the ion microscope,A +7,What is the impact of the printing press on society?,Lessened physical barriers to communication and allowed humans to interact freely on a global scale.,Increased available sources of food.,Developed advanced economies.,Led to the rise of a leisure class.,Allowed humans to travel in and control their environment.,A +1,Why is the security of offshore installations important?,To prevent personal and financial losses,To prevent political instability,To prevent accidents in the petroleum market,To prevent natural disasters,To prevent cyber attacks,A +9,What is the trade name for the alloy discovered by T. Mishima in Japan?,Alni,Alcomax,Hycomax,Columax,Ticonal,A 8,Which discipline focuses on the use of Internet and social media in politics?,Political Science,Sociology,Communication Studies,Media Studies,Science and Technology Studies,A 1,What does statistical coupling energy measure in SCA?,The conservation at each site in a protein multiple sequence alignment (MSA),The energy released during a protein folding event,The distance between two amino acids in a protein structure,The stability of protein-protein interactions,The binding affinity of a protein to its ligand,A -5,When is a probabilistic calculation necessary for wave overtopping?,When water levels and wave heights are uncorrelated,When wave overtopping occurs during extreme weather events,When the freeboard of the dike is low,When wave height is higher than the dike's crest,When wave overtopping causes damage to the inner slope of the dike,A +6,What does a forensic engineering investigation involve?,Retracing processes and procedures leading to accidents,Examining intellectual property claims,Analyzing health and safety legislation,Testing materials and products in a laboratory,All of the above,A 4,Which mathematical concept is used to express the relation between two fields?,Field theory,Set theory,Group theory,Ring theory,Lattice theory,A 9,Who are the inventors of the Slothouber–Graatsma puzzle?,Jan Slothouber and William Graatsma,Stewart Coffin and William Graatsma,Jan Slothouber and Stewart Coffin,William Graatsma and Stewart Coffin,None of the above,A 5,What is the role of aluminium-26 in the formation of magma oceans?,It functions as one of the sources of heat for the melting of planetesimals,It helps in the formation of cores through metal segregation,It aids in the formation of atmospheres and hydrospheres,It supports the existence of magma oceans on both the Moon and Earth,It is responsible for the radioactive decay,A 7,What tools and equipment do electrical engineers use?,Voltmeter and design software,Mechanical tools and manufacturing software,Chemical laboratory equipment and simulation software,Biomedical instruments and project management software,Aerospace tools and civil engineering software,A -7,What does each component of the subsumption architecture represent?,A formal grammar,A behavior of the agent,A shared sequential form,An environment,An agent,A -4,What do the stations do once they are ready to communicate?,They shift communications to the arranged channel,They continue communicating on the same channel,They send another QSX signal,They end the communication,They change the frequency and mode of communication,A -1,What is the term for the size of the largest connected cluster within the network?,Giant component,Cluster size,Network size,Connected component,Largest cluster,A -1,What determines the range of a charged particle passing through matter?,The type of particle,The speed of the particle,The temperature of the material,The density of the material,The color of the material,A +2,What type of amphiphiles form normal topology hexagonal phases?,Type I,Type II,Type III,Type IV,Type V,A +3,How is Anton different from earlier special-purpose systems for MD simulations?,Anton runs computations entirely on specialized ASICs,Anton uses general-purpose host processors for computations,Anton uses GPUs for computations,Anton uses FPGAs for computations,Anton uses CPUs for computations,A +1,What problem can occur with larger reinforcements using a hearing aid?,Feedback and distortion,Loss of loudness,Decreased resolution of sounds,Malfunction of the cochlea,No problem occurs,A +6,What is the role of the German Society for Stem Cell Research in international collaborations?,To exchange students and scientists,To establish stem cell research centers worldwide,To provide funding for international stem cell projects,To publish collaborative research papers,To organize international stem cell conferences,A 1,What is the formula to calculate the number of actual plates or trays?,Nt / E,Nt * E,Nt - E,Nt + E,Nt ^ E,A -2,What is the difference between geographic information science and geographic information systems (GIS)?,"GIS focuses on improving GIS data, software, and professional practice, while GIScience focuses on the application of GIS in real life","GIS focuses on the representation of uncertainty, while GIScience focuses on spatial analysis and visualization","GIS focuses on social science, while GIScience focuses on natural science","GIS focuses on computational science, while GIScience focuses on data science","There is no difference, they are the same thing",A -4,What type of research does ArCHIAM Centre focus on?,Fieldwork and Practice-based research,Theoretical research and Literature review,Experimental research and Laboratory work,Statistical analysis and Data mining,Interviews and Surveys,A -2,What are the main subsurface disciplines in the oil and gas industry?,Petroleum geology and geophysics,Chemical engineering and mechanical engineering,Physics and geology,Mining engineering and geophysics,Geology and petroleum engineering,A -2,Which cofactors are involved in electron bifurcation?,Quinones,Flavins,NADH,Cytochrome b,Rieske cluster,A -1,Who is the editor-in-chief of The Journal of Clinical Microbiology?,Alexander J. McAdam,John Smith,Emily Johnson,Michael Brown,Sarah Davis,A +2,How many conferences were there in total over the 19 years?,160,2,1941,1960,19,A +3,What types of data acquisition methods do geological engineers use?,"Manual ground-based methods, deep drilling, geochemical sampling, advanced geophysical techniques, and satellite surveying.",Environmental sampling and analysis methods.,Geological and geotechnical analysis methods.,Data analysis and interpretation methods.,Hydrogeological and environmental monitoring methods.,A +4,Where did Dr. P. A. Menges work as a postdoctoral research associate?,Los Alamos National Laboratory,Artificial Neural Membrane (ANM) structures,Neurogenesis Algorithms,Programmable materials,Smart skins,A +1,How many mathematical scientists are included in The Mathematics Genealogy Project (MGP) as of 31 December 2021?,"274,575",1999,2003,2005,Mankato,A +3,What is the purpose of the search for technosignatures?,To detect intelligent life in the universe,To study the effects of astroengineering projects,To understand the concept of biosignatures,To detect radiation leakage from stars,To search for extraterrestrial ecumenopolis,A 7,What type of proteins can be targeted using DECL technology?,Historically difficult proteins,Proteins that require biochemical assays for binder identification,Proteins that can be synthesized using chemical compounds,Proteins that bridge the fields of combinatorial chemistry and molecular biology,Proteins that accelerate the drug discovery process,A -1,What type of cable is used to transport data in GMSL?,Coaxial cable,Fiber optic cable,Ethernet cable,USB cable,Twisted pair cable,A -9,What is the purpose of diluting bitumen with a light hydrocarbon solvent in bitumen froth treatment?,To reduce the viscosity of the bitumen,To remove contaminants from the bitumen,To transport bitumen through pipelines,To refine the bitumen,To produce synthetic crude oil,A -2,What percentage of chronic illnesses and non-communicable diseases can be prevented with lifestyle medicine?,80%,60%,40%,20%,100%,A -5,What are the different modes of transportation that transportation engineering supports?,"Air, highway, railroad, pipeline, water, and space transportation","Forecasting passenger travel and estimating trip generation, distribution, mode choice, and route assignment",Analyzing traffic patterns and congestion in urban areas,Managing public transportation systems and developing new modes of transportation,Reviewing descriptions of the scope of various committees,A -6,Where are Nature's core editorial offices located?,United States,United Kingdom,Australia,Canada,Germany,A +5,How do 5G wireless devices communicate with a cellular base station?,Through fixed antennas over frequency channels assigned by the base station,Through Bluetooth technology,Through infrared signals,Through satellite communication,Through landline telephones,A +1,What are some examples of affinities used in biology to determine classification?,The number of chromosomes,The type of habitat,The shape of the organism,The smell of the organism,The taste of the organism,A +9,Which of the following is NOT a general-purpose host processor?,Anton ASIC,CPU,GPU,FPGA,ASIC,A +4,What is the purpose of a braking action report in Europe?,To indicate reduced friction on a runway due to runway contamination,To measure the crosswind limits on a runway,To report the stopping distances on a runway,To declare good braking action on a runway,To warn pilots about poor runway conditions,A +2,What is the purpose of applied economics from the perspective of economic development?,To enhance the quality of business practices and national policy making,To study the history of economics and economic development,To analyze the impact of demographic changes on the economy,To understand the principles of monetary economics,To investigate the relationship between education and economic growth,A 8,What is the Sharon Keillor Award for Women in Engineering Education?,An award for women who have made significant contributions to the field of engineering education,An award for women who have made significant contributions to the field of engineering research,An award for women who have made significant contributions to the field of engineering design,An award for women who have made significant contributions to the field of engineering management,An award for women who have made significant contributions to the field of engineering communication,A -2,What is the Re value for a laminar flamelet structure?,Re < 2000,Re > 2000,Re = 2000,Re < 1000,None of the above,A -8,What is the difference between instrumentation engineering and control engineering?,"Instrumentation engineering focuses on measuring and controlling process variables, while control engineering applies control theory to design systems","Instrumentation engineering is responsible for research and development, while control engineering focuses on implementation",Instrumentation engineering is a branch of control engineering,"Control engineering studies the measurement and control of process variables, while instrumentation engineering designs systems with desired behaviors","Instrumentation engineering is more theoretical, while control engineering is more practical",A -9,What can be estimated by the difference between body weight and fat-free body mass?,Body fat,Body temperature,Heart rate,Blood pressure,Total body water,A -0,Where did Valencia Joyner Koomson graduate from high school?,Benjamin Banneker Academic High School,Massachusetts Institute of Technology,Howard University,Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute,Boston University,A -2,Which dating technique is especially useful for dating organic materials?,Radiocarbon dating,Dendrochronology,Thermoluminescence dating,Optically stimulated luminescence,Electron spin resonance,A -8,What is the purpose of technology assessment (TA) in parliamentary decision-making processes?,To provide impartial analysis and reports of developments in bioethics and biotechnology,To promote the use of technology in parliamentary decision-making processes,"To advise parliaments on public health, environment and energy, ICTs, and R&D policy",To conduct research on the economic impact of new sciences and technologies,To strengthen the links between parliamentary bodies in Europe,A 9,What is the main challenge in field-theoretic simulations?,The numerical sign problem,The convergence of structural and thermodynamic quantities,The computation of the partition function integral,The application of Cauchy's integral theorem,The implementation of the shifted-contour Monte Carlo technique,A -6,What is the main goal of geographic information science?,"To improve GIS data, software, and professional practice",To study the representation of uncertainty,To focus on spatial analysis and visualization,To study social science and natural science,To study computational science and data science,A -1,What type of systems can be modeled using PottersWheel?,Chemical reaction networks,Ordinary differential equations (ODEs),Partial differential equations (PDEs),Purely algebraic equations,Stochastic differential equations (SDEs),A -4,What is one of the tasks of quality engineers in process quality?,Creating inspection plans and criteria to detect defective parts,Auditing suppliers and performing root cause analysis,Managing and maintaining IT systems,Implementing enterprise architectures,Optimizing product quality,A -1,What is the International Criminal Court (ICC) investigation in Uganda focused on?,Human rights violations,Political corruption,Drug trafficking,Terrorism,Environmental pollution,A -7,What happens to the radiation not reflected by the albedo of a planet?,It is absorbed by the planet,It is emitted by the planet,It is reflected by the planet,It is absorbed by the star,It is emitted by the star,A -6,What are the potential applications of 5G networks?,Internet-of-things (IoT) and machine-to-machine areas,Virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR),Cloud computing and big data analytics,Artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics,Blockchain technology and cryptocurrency,A -3,How is the notion of time modified in special relativity?,Flow of time as malleable and relative,Concept of time as universal and absolute,Classical treatment of time as deeply intertwined with the Copenhagen interpretation of quantum mechanics,"Not a real, distinct phenomenon",A classical background parameter,A +3,What allowed widespread and precise distribution of time signals from central observatories?,Electric telegraphs,Automatically operated chimes,Signal guns,Visual signals,Radio time signal stations,A +3,What is the purpose of the parallel fields that emerge with exploratory engineering?,To define limits and express potential solutions to anticipated technological problems,To define limits and examine hypotheses,To develop potential solutions to anticipated technological problems,To express potential solutions to anticipated technological problems,To examine hypotheses and express potential solutions to anticipated technological problems,A +3,What happens to e-waste when it ends up in landfills?,It releases harmful chemicals into the soil and water supply,It decomposes naturally without causing any harm,It is recycled and turned into new devices,It has no impact on the environment,It is safely disposed of without any negative consequences,A +6,How many deeply pipelined modules are there in the high-throughput interaction subsystem?,32,16,64,8,128,A +4,What major events influenced the growth of electronics engineering?,The discovery of the electron and the invention of the vacuum tube,The invention of the transistor and the development of radar,The development of integrated circuits and the rise of the computer industry,The invention of the diode and the proliferation of radio broadcasting,The introduction of the microprocessor and the advent of the internet,A +1,What is the use of 9999 as a divisor in mathematics?,It generates 4-digit decimal recurrences,It is a Kaprekar number,It is the emergency telephone number in Oman,It is the maximum damage or healing number in RPGs,It is the last possible line number in some older programming languages,A +6,What was viewed as particularly problematic within medicine?,Disciplinary isolation,Meaningful communication,Interdisciplinary exchanges,Scientific unity,Medical research,A +1,What happens during the preparation phase of a roll hardness tester?,"The plunger, guide bar and guide disk are pushed forward by the compression spring",The hammer mass is hooked by the pawl,The hammer is pushed towards the surface,The impact spring contracts,The pawl spring releases the hammer mass,A +4,What types of programs are automatically rejected by the eBPF verifier?,Programs without strong exit guarantees,Programs that crash the kernel,Programs without safety-checks for pointers,Programs that hang the kernel,Programs that dereference unsafe pointers,A +2,Which particles were experimentally confirmed to exist in the mid-1970s?,Quarks,Tau neutrinos,Higgs bosons,Top quarks,W and Z bosons,A +5,How often are maintenance releases of GS1 EDI standards published?,Every two years,Every year,Every six months,Every quarter,Every month,A +2,When was the data produced by the Illustris simulations publicly released?,"April, 2015","April, 2016","April, 2017","April, 2018","April, 2019",A +6,What are the modern foundations of algebraic geometry based on?,Commutative algebra,Number theory,Topological invariants,Finite fields,P-adic fields,A 8,What are the linked articles for the western steppe?,History of the central steppe and History of the eastern steppe,Geography of the western steppe and Geography of the central steppe,Summary and index articles for the history of the steppe,Detailed articles on the history of the eastern steppe,Uncertainties in the history of the western steppe,A -1,Who initiated the establishment of the German Society for Stem Cell Research?,Juergen Hescheler,Scientists from around the world,German government,International organizations,Non-profit organizations in Germany,A -7,What is the impact of the printing press on society?,Lessened physical barriers to communication and allowed humans to interact freely on a global scale.,Increased available sources of food.,Developed advanced economies.,Led to the rise of a leisure class.,Allowed humans to travel in and control their environment.,A -2,What was the topic of Judith A. Todd's Ph.D. dissertation?,The applications of materials science to archaeology,The impact of climate change on ancient materials,The development of new metal alloys,The history of the University of Cambridge,The properties of ceramics in modern society,A -1,When was the general protection fault first described?,1983,1986,1984,1982,1985,A -6,What is the main objective of BEinGRID in grid computing?,Business Experiments,Grid computing platform,Open-source software,UK e-research community,University of Virginia,A -1,What are the driving forces of nature in process engineering?,"Pressure, temperature, and concentration gradients",Phase change and phase equilibria,Energy and efficiency,"Chemical, physical, and biological processes",Systematic computer-based methods,A -3,Where did Richard B. Wells graduate with a B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering?,Iowa State University,"Moscow, Idaho",Stanford University,University of Idaho,None of the above,A -0,What is the definition of geomatics according to the ISO/TC 211 series of standards?,"The discipline concerned with the collection, distribution, storage, analysis, processing, presentation of geographic data or geographic information.","The study of land surveying and the new tools and techniques of data capture, manipulation, storage and diffusion.","The products, services and tools involved in the collection, integration and management of geographic (geospatial) data.","The study of geophysics, geography, and related forms of earth mapping.","The tools and techniques used in remote sensing, cartography, and global navigation satellite systems.",A -9,What is the purpose of requiring individuals or entities affected by a data breach to notify their customers?,To minimize consumer harm from data breaches,To promote data breach prevention through regular security audits,To require companies to offer free credit monitoring services,To encourage individuals to take legal action against companies,To hold companies financially responsible for data breaches,A -9,What does gerontechnology aim to do in the later years of life?,Maximize the vital and productive years,Extend the working phase in society,Reduce the cost of care,Compress morbidity,All of the above,A -2,How did the invention of the wheel impact society?,Allowed greater travel and the creation of more complex machines,Contributed to the growth of the human brain,Lowered barriers to communication,Led to significant changes in society,Caused social harms like technological unemployment,A -1,When did the concept of hack-for-hire services originate?,Early years of the internet,Late 20th century,Early 2000s,2023,2022,A +9,"Which term is not used in Paul Davies's book ""The Eerie Silence""?",Technosignature,Technomarker,Biosignature,Astroengineering,Extraterrestrial,A +1,What type of cable is used to transport data in GMSL?,Coaxial cable,Fiber optic cable,Ethernet cable,USB cable,Twisted pair cable,A +3,"Which astronomer proposed the term ""technosignatures""?",Jill Tarter,Paul Davies,Freeman Dyson,No astronomer proposed the term.,Unknown astronomer.,A +4,What methods do control engineers use to achieve desired performance?,Measuring the output variable and providing feedback to the controller,Applying control theory to design systems,Researching and developing control devices and systems,Studying the measurement and control of process variables,Designing and implementing systems that incorporate process variables,A +4,What is the purpose of the Marala–Ravi Link Canal?,To transfer water to the Ravi River,To provide irrigation to Sialkot,To generate electricity,To supply drinking water to nearby cities,To facilitate recreational activities,A +5,Which cyber-attack is associated with hack-for-hire operations?,Operation Aurora,Operation Penetration,Operation Phishing,Operation Ransomware,Operation Advanced Persistent Threats,A +4,What is the purpose of requiring companies to notify customers about data breaches?,To minimize consumer harm from data breaches,To hold companies financially responsible for data breaches,To require companies to offer free credit monitoring services,To encourage individuals to take legal action against companies,To promote data breach prevention through regular security audits,A +7,What is the ability to solve an arbitrary problem called?,General intelligence,Specific intelligence,Artificial intelligence,Deep learning,Machine learning,A +4,What are the contaminants that can be removed in Paraffinic Solvent Froth Treatment (PSFT)?,Water and mineral particles,Naphthenic and paraffinic compounds,Hydrocarbon solvents,Chemical substances,Synthetic crude oil,A +8,What field is The Journal of Clinical Microbiology related to?,Microbiology,Biochemistry,Neurology,Cardiology,Genetics,A +7,What is the role of food engineering in food systems?,To contribute to the design and development of efficient and sustainable food systems.,To contribute to the design and development of transportation systems.,To contribute to the design and development of communication systems.,To contribute to the design and development of energy systems.,To contribute to the design and development of healthcare systems.,A +0,What are the general objectives of strategic urban planning?,To clarify which city model is desired and work towards that goal,To improve resource management and citizens’ quality of life,To react to problematic situations like economic crisis or standstill,To coordinate public and private efforts,To launch revitalization processes and follow others,A 6,What is the reason behind non-wireless network interface controllers having almost no binary blobs?,Standard utilities like ifconfig can configure them out of the box,They are not commonly used in open-source operating systems,They are not compatible with open-source drivers,They have complete technical documentation available,They are considered obsolete,A -4,Which open-source implementation was particularly vulnerable to KRACK?,wpa_supplicant,OpenSSL,libssh,Apache Tomcat,Nginx,A -2,How does GTW model constraints or similarities between warping paths?,By transforming the DTW-equivalent shortest path problem to the maximum flow problem in the dual graph,By minimizing the distance between the two sequences in each pair,By considering the alignment accuracy of each sequence pair,By generalizing DTW and achieving better alignment performance,By using max-flow algorithms to solve the alignment problem,A +5,What is the range of mapping activities geological engineers are involved in?,Mapping at all scales for specific engineering requirements.,Mapping at a local scale for civil engineering projects.,Mapping at a regional scale for mining projects.,Mapping at a global scale for environmental projects.,Mapping at a national scale for oil and gas projects.,A +4,What is the relationship between mathematics and other disciplines?,"Mathematics is closely related to natural sciences, engineering, medicine, finance, computer science and social sciences",Mathematics is independent from other disciplines,Mathematics is used in all other disciplines,Mathematics is only used in the natural sciences,Mathematics is unrelated to the social sciences,A 8,What is the process of developing a design called?,Designing,Creating,Constructing,Planning,Producing,A -3,What is the core scientific field that BBS is based on?,Organizational behavior management,Safety management system,Hierarchy of hazard control,Behavior change science,Reasonably practicable safety measures,A -3,What is the numerical sign problem in field-theoretic simulations?,A problem related to the complex and oscillatory nature of the resulting distribution function.,A problem that causes a bad statistical convergence of the ensemble averages of structural and thermodynamic quantities.,A problem that prevents MC sampling in conjunction with the basic field-theoretic representation.,A problem that requires special analytical and numerical techniques to accelerate statistical convergence.,A problem that involves shifting the contour of integration of the partition function integral.,A -5,What is a common method for inserting new DNA into a host organism?,Using recombinant DNA methods,Using CRISPR-Cas9 technology,Using RNA interference,Using gene editing tools,Using virus vectors,A -5,What is the main type of active system used to prevent gas ingress into buildings?,Positive pressurization,Forced ventilation,Passive barrier,Low permeability membrane,None of the above,A -4,What is the importance of stranded assets to financial risk management?,To avoid economic loss after an asset has been converted to a liability,To ensure that an entity's assets are carried at more than their recoverable amount,To record assets on the balance sheet as a loss of profit,To deal with the impairment of assets,To minimize the impact of creative destruction on assets,A +4,What organization is Geoffrey Notkin the president of?,National Space Society,The Explorer's Club,The Port Authority,The Rockefeller Foundation,The State Department,A +1,"What is the role of statistics in scientific, industrial, and social problems?",To analyze and interpret data,To collect and present data,To design experiments and surveys,To manipulate data,To study populations and models,A +0,What is the purpose of the Production Rule Representation (PRR)?,To provide a vendor-neutral rule-model representation in UML for production rules,To define a standard for modeling business rules as business documentation,To recognize the importance of the Business Rules Approach,To define a standard for modeling production rules,To define a standard for forward-chaining rule engines,A +5,Who proved that the limit of f(n)/n is greater than or equal to 1/3?,Erdős,Eberhard,Green,Manners,Fekete,A +6,In which university in Turkey can you find a Management Engineering Department?,Istanbul Technical University,Technical University of Berlin,Stevens Institute of Technology,Syracuse University,Missouri University of Science and Technology,A 5,What is the classification for classical differential geometry?,53A,53B,53C,53D,53E,A -9,What type of stars have luminosities far below the Eddington luminosity?,Most massive stars,Least massive stars,Giant stars,Dwarf stars,Neutron stars,A -8,What is the role of cloud management in cloud engineering?,Design-time and run-time Cloud management from multiple perspectives,Management of cloud resources,Management of cloud services,Management of cloud architecture,All of the above,A +7,What was Slyck.com threatened with legal action for?,Defamation,Copyright infringement,Trademark violation,Hacking,Piracy,A +4,What is the symmetry group of an object without any symmetry?,The trivial group containing only the identity function,The cyclic group,The dihedral group,The symmetric group,The alternating group,A 7,Which discipline does the classification 53 belong to?,Differential geometry,Algebraic topology,Number theory,Mathematical logic,Functional analysis,A -9,What instruments can be used to maintain the azimuth stability of a balloon-borne telescope?,A magnetometer,A gyroscope,A star tracker,A balloon,A telescope,A +6,What is the purpose of applying continuous insulation materials?,To create thermal breaks and reduce thermal bridging,To increase energy consumption,To reduce condensation within the building envelope,To improve material properties,To decrease thermal resistance,A 8,What are the applications of the graph removal lemma?,It has applications in property testing,It has applications in proving Szemerédi's theorem,It has applications in proving Roth's theorem,It has applications in hypergraph removal lemma,It has applications in graph isomorphism,A 8,What is the desire that led to the development of thermodynamics?,To increase the efficiency of early steam engines,"To describe the behavior of solids, gases, and fluids",To describe the motion of particles and the general system of particles,To describe the kinetic theory of gases,To describe the laws of thermodynamics,A -1,What is the name of the lab that Valencia Joyner Koomson is the principal investigator for?,Advanced Integrated Circuits and Systems Lab,Electrical and Computer Engineering Lab,Tufts University Research Lab,MIT Research Lab,University of Cambridge Lab,A -8,What kind of rings are the rings of algebraic geometry in the classical sense?,Noetherian rings,Finite rings,Infinite rings,Compact rings,Hausdorff rings,A -4,How can the empty space described by the Milne model be identified?,By a change of coordinates,By observing the redshift,By measuring the spatial curvature,By detecting the cosmological constant,By studying the energy density,A -8,What are the three phases in any computer-aided engineering task?,"Pre-processing, analysis solver, and post-processing","Visualization tools, high powered computers, and analysis solver","Post-processing, pre-processing, and analysis solver","Analysis solver, post-processing, and visualization tools","Analysis solver, pre-processing, and post-processing",A -6,What are the basic components provided by the ELN library?,"Resistors, capacitors, and inductors",Transconductance amplifiers and voltage-controlled current generators,Simultaneous equation solvers and nodal equations,Euler's method and finite-difference time-domain problems,SPICE-like simulations and time constants,A +2,What type of fellowship did James Noble hold in 2015 and 2016?,James Cook Research Fellowship,Royal Society Fellowship,Computer Science Fellowship,New Zealand Fellowship,Victoria University Fellowship,A +1,What happens when a star exceeds the Eddington luminosity?,It will initiate a very intense radiation-driven stellar wind from its outer layers,It will decrease in size and luminosity,It will collapse into a black hole,It will increase in size and luminosity,It will lose its gravitational force,A +9,What does the National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES) list online?,"Safety protocols, geometric design requirements, and signal timing","Forecasting passenger travel and estimating trip generation, distribution, mode choice, and route assignment",Analyzing traffic patterns and congestion in urban areas,Managing public transportation systems and developing new modes of transportation,Reviewing descriptions of the scope of various committees,A +7,Which field will more likely focus on preparing environmental impact assessments?,Environmental engineering,Environmental engineering science,Both fields equally,Neither field,Not mentioned in the text,A +3,What are startups working on high technologies sometimes referred to as?,Deep tech,Low tech,Mid tech,Advanced tech,High touch,A 8,What were the early developments in arithmetic geometry in the 19th century?,Discovery of non-zero integer solutions to homogeneous polynomial equations with rational coefficients,Formulation of the Kronecker–Weber theorem,Introduction of the theory of divisors,Connections between number theory and algebra,Conjecture of number theory operating only with rings that are quotients of polynomial rings over the integers,A -3,"Which astronomer proposed the term ""technosignatures""?",Jill Tarter,Paul Davies,Freeman Dyson,No astronomer proposed the term.,Unknown astronomer.,A -5,Which subfield of electronics engineering focuses on solid-state physics?,Analog electronics,Digital electronics,Consumer electronics,Embedded systems,Power electronics,A -3,Who founded The Mathematics Genealogy Project (MGP)?,Harry Coonce,Minnesota State University,North Dakota State University,American Mathematical Society,Clay Mathematics Institute,A +6,What is the disadvantage of using a physical probe in microscopy?,It has a reasonably small imaging area,It can observe structures with a large height variation over a small lateral distance,It uses low-energy neutral helium atoms,It causes damage to a surface,It does not allow for atomic resolution,A +6,What are some of the physical processes included in the Illustris simulation?,Processes of galaxy formation,Processes of star formation,Processes of planetary formation,Processes of black hole formation,Processes of asteroid formation,A +1,When did the concept of hack-for-hire services originate?,Early years of the internet,Late 20th century,Early 2000s,2023,2022,A 1,What is the solution to the Slothouber–Graatsma puzzle?,The solution is unique (up to mirror reflections and rotations),The solution is not unique,The solution depends on the orientation of the blocks,The solution depends on the shape of the box,The solution is impossible,A 3,What is an example of context-sensitive shaping and ligatures?,Changing the shape of a character based on context,Writing from right-to-left direction,Writing from left-to-right direction,Ordering characters in a different order than their logical order,Displaying characters one after another in straight rows or columns,A -9,Why is salting considered an effective method for protecting passwords?,It makes passwords more difficult to remember,It increases the efficiency of attacks,It reduces the size of the database,It makes passwords easier to crack,It increases the size of precomputed tables,A -7,What does uniqueness mean in the context of the Krull-Schmidt theorem?,There is only one possible way to decompose a group into indecomposable subgroups.,There are multiple possible ways to decompose a group into indecomposable subgroups.,There is no way to decompose a group into indecomposable subgroups.,The decomposition of a group into indecomposable subgroups is not unique.,None of the above,A -4,What is another name used for the propagation constant?,Phase constant,Frequency constant,Wavelength constant,Amplitude constant,Speed constant,A -5,When did The Mathematics Genealogy Project (MGP) go online?,1997,1999,2002,2003,2005,A -0,What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics?,"Number theory, algebra, geometry, and analysis","Statistics, calculus, trigonometry, and logic","Probability, linear algebra, differential equations, and topology","Combinatorics, graph theory, numerical analysis, and abstract algebra","Geometry, calculus, logic, and probability",A -0,What is the purpose of the Production Rule Representation (PRR)?,To provide a vendor-neutral rule-model representation in UML for production rules,To define a standard for modeling business rules as business documentation,To recognize the importance of the Business Rules Approach,To define a standard for modeling production rules,To define a standard for forward-chaining rule engines,A -5,What is the purpose of designing buildings to resist strong winds?,To prevent damage and destruction,To create a comfortable wind climate,To generate wind energy,To study air pollution near buildings,To analyze wind patterns in the natural environment,A -6,What methods and tools are integrated into quality engineering for IT services?,Enterprise architecture-management and software quality management,Software product management and information security management,IT service management and systems engineering,Software engineering and statistical process control,Quality management and planning tools,A -7,What is an example of a context where quality engineering is essential?,Business-to-business workflows,Software product management,Auditing their own companies for compliance to quality standards,Continuous improvement techniques,The optimization of product quality,A -4,What is the role of private investigators in criminal investigations?,To assist government police forces,To conduct investigations for civil cases,To gather evidence for criminal trials,To provide legal advice to suspects,To act as defense attorneys,A -7,What is the nature of capabilities delivered by cloud services?,Commodity-like capabilities,Specialized capabilities,Customized capabilities,Limited capabilities,All of the above,A +1,What are the driving forces of nature in process engineering?,"Pressure, temperature, and concentration gradients",Phase change and phase equilibria,Energy and efficiency,"Chemical, physical, and biological processes",Systematic computer-based methods,A +0,What is the advantage of a balloon-borne telescope compared to a space telescope?,It is cheaper,It has a longer flight time,It has a higher maximum altitude,It has a higher resolution limit,It can observe blocked frequency bands,A +7,How does virtual environment software benefit organizations?,By reducing costs and time,By creating an immersive experience,By extending market reach,By managing multiple virtual environment instances,By connecting people across the internet,A +1,What are the impacts and goals of DevRel programs?,Increased revenue and funding,User growth and retention,Product innovation and improvements,Customer satisfaction and support deflection,Strong technical recruiting pipeline,A +2,Which dating technique is especially useful for dating organic materials?,Radiocarbon dating,Dendrochronology,Thermoluminescence dating,Optically stimulated luminescence,Electron spin resonance,A +2,What was the topic of Judith A. Todd's Ph.D. dissertation?,The applications of materials science to archaeology,The impact of climate change on ancient materials,The development of new metal alloys,The history of the University of Cambridge,The properties of ceramics in modern society,A +0,What is the purpose of Mixed Flowing Gas (MFG) test?,To evaluate resistance to corrosion due to gases in the atmosphere,To measure the temperature and relative humidity in a controlled environmental chamber,To simulate the performance of noble metal plated connectors,To test the volume exchange rate and airflow rate in a laboratory setting,To study the effects of atmospheric exposure on electronic products,A +4,What happens to BATS after it falls off the animal?,Scientists collect and reuse the parts,It is left on the ground,Animals eat the fallen BATS,BATS decomposes naturally,BATS is destroyed,A +6,What does natural science contribute to the field of study?,New discoveries and knowledge,New fashion trends,New political ideologies,New cooking recipes,New methods of transportation,A +0,What are strategic complements and substitutes in economics and game theory?,"Strategic complements are decisions that mutually reinforce each other, while strategic substitutes are decisions that mutually offset each other.","Strategic complements are decisions that mutually offset each other, while strategic substitutes are decisions that mutually reinforce each other.","Strategic complements are decisions that have no effect on each other, while strategic substitutes are decisions that have a negative effect on each other.","Strategic complements are decisions that have a negative effect on each other, while strategic substitutes are decisions that have no effect on each other.",Strategic complements and substitutes are terms used to describe different types of economic systems.,A +3,What type of function is the identity function on the positive integers?,A completely multiplicative function,A completely additive function,A completely divisible function,A completely even function,A completely odd function,A 7,What does each grammar represent in the system of grammars?,A component of the architecture,An agent in the system,A behavior of the agent,An environment of the agent,A sequential form of the agent,A -6,What is the process of converting primary energy sources into energy carriers called?,Energy conversion processes,Primary energy sources conversion,Energy carrier transformation,Primary energy conversion,Secondary energy conversion,A +5,What is the role of hypothesis in natural science?,To provide a scientific explanation for natural phenomena,To provide a personal belief or opinion,To provide an artistic interpretation of nature,To provide a historical or cultural perspective,To provide an emotional response to nature,A 1,Which professional registration body is responsible for NHS Rehab Engineers in the UK?,Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine,Coventry University,Health Design & Technology Institute,National Committee on Rehabilitation Engineering of Engineers Australia,Association for the Advancement of Assistive Technology in Europe,A -5,What are the main areas of application for process engineering?,Chemical and pharmaceutical industries,Automotive and software development,Agriculture and mining,Biotechnical and nuclear,Food and material development,A -3,When did the study of foundations of mathematics begin?,In the late 19th century,In the early 20th century,In the mid-20th century,In the late 20th century,In the 21st century,A -0,What is the Mathematics Subject Classification (MSC) used for?,Classifying research papers and expository articles,Organizing mathematical disciplines,Managing mathematical databases,Creating mathematical algorithms,Teaching mathematics in schools,A -9,Why is Judith A. Todd interested in the history of ancient metallurgy?,To understand the advancements made by ancient civilizations,To recreate ancient metal production techniques,To analyze the impact of ancient metallurgy on modern society,To study the durability of ancient metal artifacts,To investigate the use of ancient metal alloys in modern applications,A -0,What is the advantage of a balloon-borne telescope compared to a space telescope?,It is cheaper,It has a longer flight time,It has a higher maximum altitude,It has a higher resolution limit,It can observe blocked frequency bands,A -4,What is the main consequence of the evolution of a random network?,Emergence of giant component,Increase in average degree,Decrease in network size,Formation of disconnected nodes,Reduction in cluster size,A -5,Which shipping group operated the Furness Shipbuilding Company at the Haverton Hill shipyard?,Furness Withy,TAG Energy Solutions,Bladt Industries,EEW,Tees Alliance Group,A -4,Who is credited with the beginnings of algebraic number theory?,Diophantus,Fermat,Euclid,Babylonians,Archimedes,A +0,Where did Valencia Joyner Koomson graduate from high school?,Benjamin Banneker Academic High School,Massachusetts Institute of Technology,Howard University,Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute,Boston University,A +9,Which mechanism of heat transfer is exemplified by a thermal bridge?,Conduction,Convection,Radiation,Insulation,Energy consumption,A +4,How does the Debye model compare to the Einstein photoelectron model?,"The Debye model treats the atomic lattice vibrations as phonons in a box, while the Einstein photoelectron model treats the solid as individual quantum harmonic oscillators","The Debye model treats the solid as a massless Bose gas with linear dispersion relation, while the Einstein photoelectron model treats atomic vibrations as phonons in a box","The Debye model accurately predicts the low-temperature dependence of the heat capacity of solids, while the Einstein photoelectron model accurately predicts the high-temperature dependence","The Debye model accurately predicts the high-temperature dependence of the heat capacity of solids, while the Einstein photoelectron model accurately predicts the low-temperature dependence",The Debye model and the Einstein photoelectron model are identical,A +7,What is the title of Freeman Dyson's 1960 paper on the subject of technosignatures?,The Search for Artificial Stellar Sources of Infrared Radiation,The Existence of Extraterrestrial Technology,The Detection of Technosignatures in the Universe,The Role of Hypertelescopes in Technosignature Detection,The Future of Technosignature Research,A +6,Why should iron-made surveying instruments be kept at a safe distance from the compass?,To prevent errors caused by local attraction,To avoid disturbances in the magnetic needle,To ensure accurate surveying observations,To minimize the influence of external attractive forces,To maintain the normal position of the magnetic needle,A +9,What can people with no or almost no residual hearing perceive with a DACI?,"Speech, sounds, and music",Enhanced loudness,Resolution of sounds,Conversion of sound into mechanical vibrations,Absorption of sound waves,A +2,What is a key requirement for a successful BBS program?,Buy-in and support from all involved,Changing the hierarchy of hazard control,Using personal protective equipment,Implementing administrative controls,Applying research-supported interventions,A +7,What is the main focus of engineering law in North America?,Public protection,Engineer education and training,Engineering work responsibilities,Engineering projects planning and design,Engineering principles application,A 7,What is the purpose of comparing self-assessment with objective performance in measuring the Dunning-Kruger effect?,To determine the accuracy of self-assessment,To determine the confidence level of participants,To determine the intelligence level of participants,To determine the impact of social skills on performance,To determine the importance of logical reasoning in daily life,A 2,How is the Dunning-Kruger effect usually measured?,By comparing self-assessment with objective performance,By comparing self-assessment with subjective performance,By comparing self-assessment with other people's assessment,By comparing self-assessment with hypothetical performance,By comparing self-assessment with ideal performance,A 6,What other particles can be described as excitations of an effective field?,Mesons,Quasiparticles,Gravitons,Photons,W bosons,A -9,Who can submit a request to modify the GS1 EDI standard?,Any organization,Only GS1 members,Government agencies,Non-profit organizations,Only companies in the supply chain industry,A +4,What is the link between the directionality of time and the second law of thermodynamics?,The second law of thermodynamics requires a single direction of time,The second law of thermodynamics is irrelevant to the directionality of time,The second law of thermodynamics is dependent on the flow of time,The second law of thermodynamics contradicts the flow of time,The second law of thermodynamics is a result of quantum mechanics,A 8,How many downloads and installations did the Haptik app have?,2 million downloads and 15 million installations,5 million downloads and 25 million installations,10 million downloads and 50 million installations,20 million downloads and 100 million installations,50 million downloads and 250 million installations,A -9,What can people with no or almost no residual hearing perceive with a DACI?,"Speech, sounds, and music",Enhanced loudness,Resolution of sounds,Conversion of sound into mechanical vibrations,Absorption of sound waves,A +2,How does PottersWheel allow for the calibration of model parameters?,By fitting the model to experimental measurements,By solving the model numerically,By optimizing the model equations,By sampling the parameter space,By using machine learning algorithms,A 2,What are the functional areas addressed through rehabilitation engineering?,"Mobility, communications, hearing, vision, and cognition","Physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy","Pharmacology, neurology, psychiatry","Genetics, molecular biology, biochemistry","Surgery, radiology, anesthesiology",A 6,What can a bell jar be used as besides a laboratory apparatus?,A display case,A dust cover,A vacuum chamber,A sound propagation study tool,A vacuum pump,A -6,"What is the mathematical framework shared by mass, momentum, and heat transport?",Differential equations,Linear algebra,Calculus,Probability theory,None of the above,A -1,What are the algebraic objects studied in algebraic number theory?,Algebraic number fields and their rings of integers,Finite fields and function fields,Polynomials and their roots,Complex numbers and their properties,Vectors and matrices,A -9,What was the inspiration for the establishment of the EPTA network?,The success of the Office of Technology Assessment (OTA) of the US Congress,The rapid advancements in bioethics and biotechnology,The need for democratic control of scientific and technological innovations,"The increasing importance of public health, environment and energy, ICTs, and R&D policy",The growing demand for technology assessment in parliamentary decision-making processes,A +8,What is the importance of food engineering in ensuring food safety?,"Food engineering plays a crucial role in ensuring food safety through the design and implementation of proper processing, handling, and storage techniques.",Food engineering has no impact on food safety.,"Food engineering focuses solely on the taste and appearance of food, not its safety.",Food engineering relies on luck and chance to ensure food safety.,"Food engineering is only concerned with nutritional value, not food safety.",A +7,What is the purpose of the wind-loading chain in wind engineering?,To calculate the final load on a structure,To analyze wind speed and direction,To study wind patterns in the natural environment,To design buildings to resist strong winds,To create a comfortable wind climate,A +5,Which subfield of electronics engineering focuses on solid-state physics?,Analog electronics,Digital electronics,Consumer electronics,Embedded systems,Power electronics,A 7,Which of the following is true about the history of the western steppe?,The grasslands are located in Ukraine and southern Russia,It has a summary and an index to more-detailed linked articles,It is a companion to History of the central steppe and History of the eastern steppe,Exact starting and ending dates are known,All dates are approximate,A -1,What are the algebraic properties of the identity function?,f ∘ idM = f = idN ∘ f,f ∘ idM = f,idN ∘ f = f,idN ∘ f = idM,idM = f,A +1,In which field did Jeongbin John Kim conduct research at NASA Ames Research Center?,Turbulence and Transition Physics,Aerospace Engineering,Mechanical Engineering,Computational Science,Numerical Simulation,A 5,What is the use of little o notation in the triangle removal lemma?,To indicate the use of fewer edges in removing all copies of the subgraph,To indicate the use of more edges in removing all copies of the subgraph,To indicate the use of locally linear graphs in removing all copies of the subgraph,To indicate the use of subgraphs isomorphic to H in removing all copies of the subgraph,To indicate the use of more vertices in removing all copies of the subgraph,A 6,Which linguistic approach introduced methods of formal linguistics?,Semiotic approach,Pragmatic approach,Sociolinguistic approach,Psycholinguistic approach,Structuralist approach,A -7,What measures do accountants have to deal with the impairment of assets?,IAS 16,IAS 17,IAS 18,IAS 19,IAS 20,A +5,What is the first convention followed in this article regarding the sign of zero?,Zero is considered as neither positive nor negative,Zero is considered both positive and negative,Zero is considered as having no sign,Zero is considered as having a unique third sign,None of the above,A 2,"What is the book in which Hjelmslev proposed the use of formal grammars to analyse, generate and explain language?",Prolegomena to a Theory of Language,Introduction to Formal Linguistics,Language and Mathematics,Foundations of Linguistics,Linguistics and Semiotics,A -6,How is natural science related to academic disciplines?,It is a major category of academic disciplines,It is focused on the study of human behavior,It is focused on the study of language and communication,It is focused on the study of art and aesthetics,It is focused on the study of history and culture,A -2,What is the purpose of donating a body to science?,To provide medical schools with bodies for teaching anatomy and physiology,To perform medical procedures on the body,To conduct medical experiments,To use the body for organ donation,To store the body for future use,A -6,What are the components of the open-loop transfer function when using lead and lag compensators?,"Complex Laplace transform variable, pole frequency, and zero frequency.","Complex Laplace transform variable, pole frequency, and input to the compensator.","Complex Laplace transform variable, pole frequency, and output of the compensator.","Complex Laplace transform variable, zero frequency, and output of the compensator.","Complex Laplace transform variable, zero frequency, and input to the compensator.",A -7,Which term describes the process of regulating and controlling information in social interaction?,Impression management,Self-presentation,Social perception,Opinion conformity,Media communication,A -0,"What is the concept of ""cap and trade"" in sustainable engineering?",A system where companies trade pollution credits with other industries,A system where companies must eliminate all pollutants from their manufacturing complex,A system where companies must control pollution stack by stack and pipe by pipe,A system where companies are allowed to place a bubble over their manufacturing complex,A system where companies must use expensive technologies to remove pollutants,A -9,What type of number is not considered a Cunningham number?,Perfect power,Prime number,Fibonacci number,Square number,Binomial number,A -1,What is the difference between bandwidth in computing and in signal processing?,"In computing, bandwidth refers to the maximum rate of data transfer, while in signal processing, it refers to the frequency range between lowest and highest attainable frequency","In computing, bandwidth refers to the frequency range between lowest and highest attainable frequency, while in signal processing, it refers to the maximum rate of data transfer","There is no difference, bandwidth has the same meaning in both computing and signal processing","In computing, bandwidth refers to the net bit rate, peak bit rate, or physical layer useful bit rate, while in signal processing, it refers to the maximum throughput of a computer network","In computing, bandwidth refers to the maximum throughput of a computer network, while in signal processing, it refers to the net bit rate, peak bit rate, or physical layer useful bit rate",A +4,What is the importance of stranded assets to financial risk management?,To avoid economic loss after an asset has been converted to a liability,To ensure that an entity's assets are carried at more than their recoverable amount,To record assets on the balance sheet as a loss of profit,To deal with the impairment of assets,To minimize the impact of creative destruction on assets,A +3,What is the effective radiation emission temperature?,The actual power radiated,The power being received,The temperature at which a planet radiates as a black body,The temperature at which a planet has an internal energy source,The temperature at which a planet is affected by the greenhouse effect,A +3,What has revolutionized actuarial science since the 1980s?,The union of stochastic actuarial models with modern financial theory,The use of deterministic models in the construction of tables and premiums,The increase in the number of professional examinations,The development of undergraduate and graduate degree programs,The study published by job search website CareerCast,A +5,What is the relaxation process related to exoelectron emission (EE)?,Heating or illumination,Phosphorescence,Thermoluminescence,Photostimulated luminescence,Untreated samples,A +1,What does a grammar system describe in the context of artificial intelligence?,A formalization of decentralized or distributed systems of agents.,A formalization of centralized systems of agents.,A formalization of single-agent systems.,A formalization of systems with infinite collections of agents.,A formalization of systems with finite collections of agents.,A +6,"What is the mathematical framework shared by mass, momentum, and heat transport?",Differential equations,Linear algebra,Calculus,Probability theory,None of the above,A +5,What are the yield strength requirements for A500 cold-formed tubing?,Higher for square and rectangular than for round tubing,Higher for round tubing than for square and rectangular tubing,Equal for all shapes of tubing,Not specified,Depends on the copper content,A 5,"What are some professional, scientific, and technical associations in the field of Rehabilitation Engineering?","RESNA, RESJA, AAATE, ARATA, AITADIS, SUPERA","RESMAG, National Committee on Rehabilitation Engineering of Engineers Australia","AAATE, ARATA, AITADIS, SUPERA","RESJA, ARATA, SUPERA","RESMAG, AAATE, AITADIS",A -8,Is enterprise software an integral part of a computer-based information system?,"Yes, it is essential for the functioning of the system","No, it is an optional component",It depends on the organization,It depends on the type of software,It depends on the users,A -0,When was the German Society for Stem Cell Research established?,2003,2004,2002,2005,2006,A +1,What are the goals of data breach notification laws?,To allow individuals a chance to mitigate risks against data breaches,To promote company incentive to strengthen data security,To provide free credit monitoring services to affected individuals,To require companies to encrypt all customer data,To allow individuals to sue companies for data breaches,A +8,What did astronomers report in February 2023 after scanning 820 stars?,The detection of 8 possible technosignatures for follow-up studies.,The construction of a Dyson sphere by life forms dwelling near a Sun-like star.,The search for artificial stellar sources of infrared radiation.,The measurement of radiation leakage from astroengineering installations.,The light from an extraterrestrial ecumenopolis.,A 3,What is the role of a project engineer in a small project?,To coordinate activities performed by engineers and designers,To handle all project tasks independently,To select and evaluate equipment for the facility,To write specifications and prepare bids,To create drawings for design and construction,A -6,"What did the phrase ""high technology"" refer to in a 1958 The New York Times story?",Atomic energy for Europe,Low-tech technology,Mid-tech technology,High-touch technology,Advanced tech technology,A -4,What is the concentration range of the gaseous pollutants used in MFG testing?,Parts per billion (ppb),Parts per million (ppm),Percent (%),Micrograms per liter (µg/L),Milligrams per liter (mg/L),A -5,What is the relaxation process related to exoelectron emission (EE)?,Heating or illumination,Phosphorescence,Thermoluminescence,Photostimulated luminescence,Untreated samples,A -4,What is the link between the directionality of time and the second law of thermodynamics?,The second law of thermodynamics requires a single direction of time,The second law of thermodynamics is irrelevant to the directionality of time,The second law of thermodynamics is dependent on the flow of time,The second law of thermodynamics contradicts the flow of time,The second law of thermodynamics is a result of quantum mechanics,A -9,"Which term is not used in Paul Davies's book ""The Eerie Silence""?",Technosignature,Technomarker,Biosignature,Astroengineering,Extraterrestrial,A -9,"Where can the natural dicalcium aluminate, brownmillerite, form?",At normal pressure but elevated temperature in pyrometamorphic zones,Under an anhydrous and oxygen free atmosphere,At pressures above 2500 MPa,In the manufacture of refractories and cements,During the hydration of calcium aluminates,A -2,"What is the ""hardcore constraint"" in typical dimer models?",The dimers do not overlap,The dimers overlap,The dimers can change shape,The dimers can move freely,The dimers can break apart,A -0,What is the purpose of the Mathematics Subject Classification (MSC)?,To classify research papers and expository articles,To provide a hierarchical scheme for mathematical disciplines,To collaborate with Mathematical Reviews and Zentralblatt MATH,To list subject codes in mathematics journals,To classify staff of mathematical reviewing databases,A -7,What is the current state of dance science as an academic discipline?,It has been evolving over the past 20 years,It is a well-established field of study,It is in decline,It is a new and emerging field,It is not recognized as a legitimate discipline,A +8,What is the CIP code for Technology Management education?,52.0216,52.0217,52.0218,52.0219,52.0220,A +7,What are the different techniques used by geological engineers for data acquisition?,"Manual ground-based methods, deep drilling, geochemical sampling, advanced geophysical techniques, and satellite surveying.",Environmental sampling and analysis techniques.,Geological and geotechnical analysis techniques.,Data analysis and interpretation techniques.,Hydrogeological and environmental monitoring techniques.,A +1,What is the difference between bandwidth in computing and in signal processing?,"In computing, bandwidth refers to the maximum rate of data transfer, while in signal processing, it refers to the frequency range between lowest and highest attainable frequency","In computing, bandwidth refers to the frequency range between lowest and highest attainable frequency, while in signal processing, it refers to the maximum rate of data transfer","There is no difference, bandwidth has the same meaning in both computing and signal processing","In computing, bandwidth refers to the net bit rate, peak bit rate, or physical layer useful bit rate, while in signal processing, it refers to the maximum throughput of a computer network","In computing, bandwidth refers to the maximum throughput of a computer network, while in signal processing, it refers to the net bit rate, peak bit rate, or physical layer useful bit rate",A +1,When did home economics courses begin in Scotland?,1850s,1900s,1950s,2000s,None of the above,A +4,What is the purpose of peer review in natural science?,To ensure that research findings are repeatable,To ensure that research findings are based on personal opinions,To ensure that research findings are aligned with religious teachings,To ensure that research findings are emotionally satisfying,To ensure that research findings are historical and cultural,A +4,Which fields of study is the concept of impression management applicable to?,Psychology and sociology,Physics and chemistry,History and literature,Geography and anthropology,Economics and political science,A +6,What field is corrosion engineering generally related to?,Metallurgy,Chemical engineering,Electrical engineering,Civil engineering,None of the above,A +8,What do many universities offer in actuarial science?,Undergraduate and graduate degree programs,Professional examinations,Mathematics and computer science courses,Financial accounting and economics courses,Probability theory and statistics courses,A +5,Who described the notion of time value of money in the School of Salamanca?,Martín de Azpilcueta,The Talmud,Tractate Makkos,The false witnesses,The borrowers,A 9,What does AoT challenge in the field of archaeology?,Long-held theories of cultural evolution,The techniques and processes of modern science and engineering,The irreversible and predetermined consequences of technology,The social and cultural shaping of technological artifacts,The inner logic of technology,A -7,"Which international organizations have adopted the term ""geomatics""?",International Organization for Standardization and the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors,Canadian Institute of Geomatics and the International Organization for Standardization,International Organization for Standardization and the United States authorities,Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors and the United States authorities,Canadian Institute of Geomatics and the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors,A +4,What were some of the traditional activities in food engineering?,"Food dehydration and concentration, protective packaging, canning, and freeze-drying.","Mining, metallurgy, smelting, and forging.","Agriculture, farming, and animal husbandry.","Journalism, broadcasting, and public relations.","Law, politics, and government.",A 9,What was the subject of scientific interest in the 17th century?,Electricity and magnetism,Chemical reactions,Mechanical engineering,Computer science,Civil engineering,A -6,Which of the following is an example of surface modification of liquids?,Applying a coating to the surface of a liquid,Changing the pH of a liquid,Adding nanoparticles to a liquid,Mixing two liquids together,Freezing a liquid into a solid,A +9,What does the area of choice under uncertainty represent?,The heart of decision theory,An area of applied probability theory,An area of computer science,An area of psychology,An area of management sciences,A 7,In which field is queueing theory considered a branch of?,Operations research,Industrial engineering,Telecommunication,Project management,Traffic engineering,A 7,What factors are considered in technical forecasting in transportation engineering?,"Trip generation, trip distribution, mode choice, and route assignment","Auto ownership, trip chaining, and land use forecasting","Safety protocols, geometric design requirements, and signal timing","Operations planning, logistics, and network analysis",All of the above,A -3,What chapter of The Feynman Lectures on Physics discusses the existence of atoms?,Chapter 1,Chapter 2,Chapter 3,Chapter 4,Chapter 5,A +1,"Who is often referred to as ""Newtonian mechanics""?",Isaac Newton,Albert Einstein,Galileo Galilei,Max Planck,Niels Bohr,A 1,What is one of the negative impacts of digital technologies on the environment?,Increased greenhouse gas emissions,Reduced energy consumption,Improved waste management practices,Enhanced ecosystem resilience,Decreased electronic waste production,A -2,Who organized the first Formal Epistemology Workshops?,Branden Fitelson and Sahotra Sarkar,Vincent F. Hendricks,Carnegie Mellon University,The Network for Philosophical Logic and Its Applications,Center for Formal Epistemology,A -9,Who are the authors of the mosaic installed on the north-western wall of the Almaty Television Tower?,Unknown,Famous artists,Local residents,Tourists,Government officials,A -2,What is the role of geological engineers in construction and operations?,Their recommendations and engineering design input often have a large impact on construction and operations.,They provide support and guidance for other engineering disciplines.,"They oversee the implementation of geotechnical, geological, geophysical, hydrogeological, and environmental data acquisition methods.",They analyze past ground behavior and predict future ground behavior for construction and operations.,They conduct impact studies for facilities and operations.,A +5,What are the underpinnings for vegetation and wildlife management in applied ecology?,"Geomorphology, soils, and plant communities","Climate change, pollution, and biodiversity","Ecological knowledge, human influences, and ecosystems","Global change, fisheries, and agriculture",Social and biotechnological aspects,A +6,Are the carbon atoms in the backbone of Polyacrylamide stereogenic?,Yes,No,It depends on the specific structure,Not enough information to determine,None of the above,A +4,What is the main difference between a DACI and a hearing aid?,A DACI provides more loudness and resolution,A DACI enhances the natural hearing function of the inner ear,A DACI absorbs sounds from a microphone and offers enhanced hearing,A DACI helps with feedback and distortion problems,A DACI converts sound into mechanical vibrations to stimulate the cochlea,A 2,What is the field of marine engineering also referred to as?,Naval engineering,Oceanography,Aeronautical engineering,Geotechnical engineering,Civil engineering,A -4,When was the last posted news article on file sharing by Slyck.com?,2016,2010,2020,2004,2001,A +8,What do startups working on high technologies develop?,New high technologies,Low technologies,Mid technologies,Advanced technologies,High touch technologies,A 5,What is one of the potential benefits of quantum technologies?,Improved quality of life,Increased pollution,Higher cost of living,Slower technological advancements,Reduced access to information,A -4,Which ancient traditions influenced the development of modern natural science?,Taoist traditions in Asia,Ancient Egyptian traditions,Roman traditions,Mayan traditions,Aztec traditions,A -4,Which BBC program did Rory Cellan-Jones work for 40 years?,BBC News,BBC World,BBC Sports,BBC Entertainment,BBC Science,A -6,How many deeply pipelined modules are there in the high-throughput interaction subsystem?,32,16,64,8,128,A +2,How are the aggregate thermodynamic variables of the system related to the partition function?,They can be expressed in terms of the partition function or its derivatives,They are completely independent of the partition function,The partition function determines the initial values of the thermodynamic variables,The partition function is derived from the aggregate thermodynamic variables,The aggregate thermodynamic variables can only be calculated using numerical methods,A +9,What are the main responsibilities of geological engineers?,"To plan, design, and implement geotechnical, geological, geophysical, hydrogeological, and environmental data acquisition.",To conduct impact studies for facilities and operations.,To analyze past and future ground behavior.,To oversee the implementation of ground characterization programs.,"To assess the suitability of locations for civil engineering, environmental engineering, mining operations, and oil and gas projects.",A +1,How can the electromagnetic environment be expressed?,In terms of electric field strength,In terms of spatial distribution,In terms of temporal distribution,In terms of energy density,In terms of irradiance,A 7,What is the purpose of the hinged latches with ISO spigots on the solebar of pocket wagons?,The purpose of the hinged latches with ISO spigots on the solebar of pocket wagons is to transport containers and swap bodies up to 45 ft,The purpose of the hinged latches with ISO spigots on the solebar of pocket wagons is to transport truck semi-trailers,The purpose of the hinged latches with ISO spigots on the solebar of pocket wagons is to accommodate road vehicles on one level,The purpose of the hinged latches with ISO spigots on the solebar of pocket wagons is to transport train semi-trailers,The purpose of the hinged latches with ISO spigots on the solebar of pocket wagons is to transport containers up to 60 feet,A -2,What are some of the goods and services that rangelands provide?,"Red meat, wildlife, water, wood, fiber, leather, and energy resource extraction",Outdoor recreation and the manipulation of grazing activities,"Soil protection and enhancement, riparian zones, and watersheds",Sustainable improvement of consumable range products and vegetation complexes,Pastoralism and its threats,A -9,What degree did Rory Cellan-Jones obtain from Cambridge University?,BA in Modern and Medieval Languages,BSc in Computer Science,MA in Journalism,PhD in Economics,MSc in Engineering,A -1,What resolutions does version 1 of the HVD format support?,"720p, 1080i, or 1080p video","480p, 720p, or 1080p video","720p, 1080p, or 2160p video","480i, 720i, or 1080i video","480i, 720p, or 1080i video",A -5,What is the impact of effective commissioning on a project?,"Fulfillment of schedule, costs, safety, and quality requirements",Design and installation of powerful IT tools for the project,Guaranteeing adequate information traceability,Ensuring the safe and orderly handover of the unit from the constructor to the owner,Training of Project Commissioning Engineers,A -5,Which journal did James Noble found as the Editor-In-Chief?,Transactions on Pattern Languages of Programming,Journal of Computer Science,Journal of Software Design,Programming Language Review,Software Development Journal,A -1,What components could be present in bionic contact lenses?,Antenna for radio frequency,Infrared lights,Wi-Fi connectivity,Radio frequency power transmission,Solar cells,A -1,What does the propagation constant measure in the context of two-port networks and their cascades?,The change in voltage as it propagates from one port to the next,The change in current as it propagates from one port to the next,The change in resistance as it propagates from one port to the next,The change in capacitance as it propagates from one port to the next,The change in inductance as it propagates from one port to the next,A -1,What are the domains of human activity in the framework of gerontechnology?,"Health & self-esteem, housing & activities of daily living, communication & governance, mobility & transport, work & leisure","Enhancement & satisfaction, prevention & engagement, compensation & assistance, care and care organisation","Human development and aging, technology interventions or impact levels",Assistive technology and inclusive design,AgeTech in Europe and the United States,A -5,What is the advantage of using low-energy neutral helium atoms in microscopy?,They can be used to study delicate and insulating surfaces,They have a higher resolution than charged helium ions,They have a smaller imaging area,They can observe structures with a large height variation over a small lateral distance,They cause damage to a surface,A +7,"What do the initials ""FAIR"" in FAIR data principles stand for?","Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, Reusable","Fast, Accurate, Innovative, Reliable","Flexible, Adaptable, Integrated, Robust","Friendly, Approachable, Informative, Respectful","Functional, Agile, Intuitive, Responsive",A +0,What is a sum-free subset in additive combinatorics and number theory?,A subset of an abelian group G where the sumset A + A is disjoint from A.,"A subset of an abelian group G where the equation a + b = c has no solution with a, b, c ∈ A.",A subset of an abelian group G where the sumset A + A is equal to A.,"A subset of an abelian group G where the equation a + b = c has a solution with a, b, c ∈ A.",A subset of an abelian group G where the sum of all its elements is equal to zero.,A +0,What are the main disciplines that environmental engineering science combines with engineering?,Biological and chemical sciences,Physics and computer science,Advanced math and computer modeling,Thermodynamics and fluid dynamics,Statics and mechanics,A +4,What is the role of heritage scientists in conservation?,Supporting conservation in museums and galleries,Developing new ICT tools for access to heritage,"Studying dating, provenancing, and attribution in archaeology",Managing heritage institutions and research organizations,All of the above,A +5,Where was Valencia Joyner Koomson a Senior Research Engineer during her time as an adjunct professor at Howard University?,Information Sciences Institute (USC/ISI),Advanced Integrated Circuits and Systems Lab at Tufts University,Advanced Integrated Circuits and Systems Lab at Howard University,Advanced Integrated Circuits and Systems Lab at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute,Advanced Integrated Circuits and Systems Lab at Boston University,A +1,Who were the parties involved in the Bowers v. Baystate Technologies case?,Harold L. Bowers and Baystate Technologies,Harold L. Bowers and HLB Technology,"Harold L. Bowers, Baystate Technologies, and HLB Technology","Harold L. Bowers, Baystate Technologies, and the Federal Circuit","Harold L. Bowers, Baystate Technologies, and the Supreme Court",A +9,How does engineering law affect the practice of engineering?,It separates the practice of engineering from that of a natural scientist or a technician,It defines the scope of work for engineers,It ensures compliance with engineering specifications and designs,It regulates the education and training of engineers,It protects the public from engineering risks,A +9,Why is an ATMC considered key infrastructure in an interbank network?,It can route financial transactions between ATMs and core banking systems,It can perform stand-in processing during core banking system outages,It can validate PIN blocks for secure transactions,It can forward messages between ATMs and other banks,It can examine and validate messages received by the ATMC,A +4,How can the empty space described by the Milne model be identified?,By a change of coordinates,By observing the redshift,By measuring the spatial curvature,By detecting the cosmological constant,By studying the energy density,A 9,Which organization is committed to providing resources for rehabilitation engineers in Australia?,National Committee on Rehabilitation Engineering of Engineers Australia,Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America,Association for the Advancement of Assistive Technology in Europe,Australian Rehabilitation & Assistive Technology Association,Australian Society of Rehabilitation Engineers,A 5,What is required for a college or university to have an IISE student chapter?,Offering an Industrial Engineer degree program,Having a large number of industrial engineering students,Being located in the United States,Being a member of the IISE organization,Being approved by the IISE headquarters,A -8,What were analog computers capable of in relation to real-time simulation?,Simulating at a faster pace than real-time,Simulating at a slower pace than real-time,Simulating real-world processes,Simulating at the same pace as real-time,Simulating at the same pace as a clock,A -1,What is the role of mathematics in the natural sciences?,Mathematics is used to model phenomena in the natural sciences,Mathematics is used to conduct scientific experiments,Mathematics is used to prove theorems in the natural sciences,Mathematics is used to calculate quantities in the natural sciences,Mathematics is used to establish basic properties in the natural sciences,A -7,Where was Valencia Joyner Koomson a Visiting Professor in 2013?,Boston University,Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute,University of Southern California,Howard University,Tufts University,A -3,What is the calculation involved in time value of money problems?,Determining the value of cash flows at different points in time,Calculating the interest rate on a loan,Estimating the future value of an investment,Finding the balance of a financial asset,Determining the number of periods in a loan,A -2,How does PottersWheel allow for the calibration of model parameters?,By fitting the model to experimental measurements,By solving the model numerically,By optimizing the model equations,By sampling the parameter space,By using machine learning algorithms,A -2,What is the purpose of applied economics from the perspective of economic development?,To enhance the quality of business practices and national policy making,To study the history of economics and economic development,To analyze the impact of demographic changes on the economy,To understand the principles of monetary economics,To investigate the relationship between education and economic growth,A -0,What is the main focus of research on Artificial Neural Membrane (ANM) structures?,Integration of microscale and nanoscale devices,Development of adaptive and evolutionary neural networks,Neurogenesis Algorithms,Programmable materials,Specialized sensors,A -5,Who did Sapphire Energy collaborate with for algae-based research projects?,Monsanto,The Linde Group,Both Monsanto and The Linde Group,Neither Monsanto nor The Linde Group,None of the above,A -1,Which lifestyle factors contribute to chronic diseases?,"Dietary patterns, physical inactivity, tobacco use, alcohol addiction and dependence, and psychosocial factors","Dietary habits, sedentary lifestyle, tobacco addiction and dependence, alcohol abuse and dependence, and social isolation","Eating habits, lack of exercise, smoking, alcohol addiction and dependency, and mental health factors","Eating patterns, physical laziness, tobacco consumption, alcohol misuse, and emotional well-being","Nutritional patterns, lack of physical activity, tobacco habit, alcohol addiction and dependency, and psychological factors",A -5,Which set of fields does applied economics belong to?,The core fields of economics,The fields of economic history and development,The fields of business practices and national policy making,The fields of demographic and labor economics,None of the above,A -2,What is one outcome of plant breeding in agronomy?,Increased crop yields and improved nutritional value,Reduced crop yields and decreased nutritional value,No impact on crop yields or nutritional value,Increased crop yields but no change in nutritional value,Decreased crop yields but improved nutritional value,A -2,What are the classical objects of interest in arithmetic geometry?,Rational points,Algebraic varieties,Height functions,Schemes of finite type,Rings of integers,A -8,What is the timeline of clothing and textiles technology?,Ancient world to present day,Medieval era to modern age,Renaissance period to industrialization,18th century to 20th century,21st century to the future,A +3,Why are hack-for-hire services considered illegal?,They involve unauthorized access to digital systems,They provide legal access to private information,They are regulated by computer crime laws,They are punishable under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act,They are authorized by the National Cyber Security Centre,A 0,"What is cooperative multiple-input multiple-output (cooperative MIMO, CO-MIMO)?",A technology that can effectively exploit the spatial domain of mobile fading channels,A technique that requires both the transmitter and receiver of a communication link to be equipped with multiple antennas,A method that uses distributed antennas on different radio devices to achieve close to the theoretical gains of MIMO,A technology that can bring significant performance improvements to wireless communication systems,A technique that uses virtual antenna arrays to achieve MIMO communications,A -5,What is the main function of the high-throughput interaction subsystem in Anton?,To calculate electrostatic and van der Waals forces,To perform quantum calculations,To perform weather simulations,To run artificial intelligence algorithms,To simulate chemical reactions,A -5,What is the purpose of the Trade and Technology Council?,To coordinate technology and trade policy between the US and EU,To reset the EU-U.S. relationship,To regulate and standardize emerging technologies,To promote strategic sectors and market access,To develop the EU's regulatory agenda,A +6,What is the title given to an engineer in the United States and Canada after being certified?,Professional Engineer,Chartered Engineer,Chartered Professional Engineer,European Engineer,None of the above,A +7,What topics are covered in Technology Management education?,"Computer applications, general management principles, production and operations management, project management, quality control, safety and health issues, and statistics.",Identification of possible relevant technologies for the organization through technology scouting.,Mapping technologies to business and market needs through technology roadmap.,A set of projects under development in an organization.,A set of technologies in use in an organization.,A +4,What is the role of the compression spring in a roll hardness tester?,"To push the plunger, guide bar and guide disk forward",To hook the hammer mass with the pawl,To push the hammer towards the surface,To contract during the impact rebound phase,To release the hammer mass during the impact rebound phase,A +6,What are the objects of study in modern mathematics?,Abstract objects,Physical objects,Biological objects,Chemical objects,All of the above,A +9,What is the main benefit of using the ThothX Tower for rocket launches?,Reduced launch costs,Increased payload capacity,Improved safety features,Shorter travel time to orbit,Lower environmental impact,A +2,Where is the largest herbarium in the world located?,Paris,London,Berlin,New York,Tokyo,A +8,How are the deeply pipelined modules in the high-throughput interaction subsystem arranged?,Like a systolic array,In a random order,In a circular pattern,In a grid pattern,In a linear sequence,A +7,What are the entities in modern mathematics that are stipulated to have certain properties?,Axioms,Theorems,Conjectures,Hypotheses,Lemmas,A +2,What is the crystal structure of dicalcium aluminate?,Orthorhombic,Cubic,Tetragonal,Hexagonal,Monoclinic,A +1,What resolutions does version 1 of the HVD format support?,"720p, 1080i, or 1080p video","480p, 720p, or 1080p video","720p, 1080p, or 2160p video","480i, 720i, or 1080i video","480i, 720p, or 1080i video",A +5,Which award is given to a neuroscientist who has pursued career excellence and exhibited dedication and advancement of women in neuroscience?,Patricia Goldman-Rakic Hall of Honor,Mika Salpeter Lifetime Achievement Award,Jocelyn Bell Burnell Medal and Prize,Ruth Lyttle Satter Prize in Mathematics,Louise Hanson Marshall Special Recognition Award,A +0,What is the main objective of the European Parliamentary Technology Assessment (EPTA)?,"To advise parliaments on social, economic and environmental impact of new sciences and technologies",To promote the use of bioethics and biotechnology in parliamentary decision-making processes,To establish technology assessment as an independent institution in Europe,To conduct high-quality research on R&D policy in Europe,To advocate for the democratic control of scientific and technological innovations,A +5,What was David Mendoza Consunji's net worth in 2014 according to Forbes?,US$3.9 billion,US$6.2 billion,US$1.5 billion,US$2.8 billion,US$5.1 billion,A +8,When was the final archival of Slyck.com by the Wayback Machine?,2020,2016,2010,2004,2000,A 2,Which organization manages the Global Historical Climatology Network (GHCN)?,National Climatic Data Center (NCDC),Arizona State University,Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center,NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies (GISS),National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA),A -3,In which country did the American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences promote vocational skills?,United States,England,Scotland,Australia,None of the above,A -3,Why are hack-for-hire services considered illegal?,They involve unauthorized access to private digital systems,They provide legal access to information,They enhance cybersecurity measures,They protect personal data,They promote ethical hacking practices,A +7,What is the term for an organism generated through genetic engineering?,Genetically modified organism (GMO),Recombinant organism,Artificial organism,Synthetic organism,Transgenic organism,A +2,Which city carried out its strategic urban planning process between 1982 and 1984?,San Francisco,Barcelona,Amsterdam,Lisbon,Toronto,A 4,What does George H. Denton study in relation to glacial cycles?,Geological history of ice sheets and glaciers,Volcanic eruptions,Plate tectonics,Meteorology,Oceanography,A 1,How is BATS different from other tracking systems?,It requires less power to operate,It can only be used on bats,It is heavier and slows down small bats,It is not suitable for tracking animals in caves,It is shaped like a backpack,A 9,Which county in Southern California has been cloud seeding since the 1980s?,Santa Barbara County,Los Angeles County,Red Deer Industrial Airport,Alberta Research Council,Environment Canada,A -7,Which mountain range did Hugo Zapałowicz study in Maramureş?,The Carpathians,The Alps,The Rockies,The Himalayas,The Pyrenees,A -2,What type of amphiphiles form normal topology hexagonal phases?,Type I,Type II,Type III,Type IV,Type V,A -9,What is the geometry of a counterflow diffusion flame?,Opposed and axi-symmetric fuel and oxidizer jets,Parallel and symmetrical fuel and oxidizer jets,Colliding and asymmetrical fuel and oxidizer jets,Vertical and horizontal fuel and oxidizer jets,None of the above,A -8,What is the duty of employers under the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at Work Regulations?,To provide suitable personal protective equipment to all employees,To provide suitable personal protective equipment only to limb (a) workers,To provide suitable personal protective equipment only to limb (b) workers,To provide suitable personal protective equipment to all workers,To provide suitable personal protective equipment to workers in specific industries,A -9,What is the process of altering the properties of the surface phase called?,Surface modification,Surface engineering,Materials science,Bulk phase modification,Surface degradation,A -3,What is the role of thermodynamics in process engineering?,To analyze phase change and phase equilibria,"To study chemical, physical, and biological processes",To design and optimize processes,To develop software for process engineering,To simulate and model processes,A -7,What is a more algebraic way to see that descending chains of Zariski closed sets must eventually be constant?,The associated ideals defining algebraic sets must satisfy the ascending chain condition,The associated ideals defining algebraic sets must satisfy the descending chain condition,The associated ideals defining algebraic sets must be finite,The associated ideals defining algebraic sets must be compact,The associated ideals defining algebraic sets must be Noetherian,A +5,What is the function of the traveller in spinning?,To rotate around a ring,To wind the yarn onto a bobbin,To pass through a thread-guide,To carry the bobbin,To drive the spindle,A +3,What is another name for the thin film materials used in specialized sensors?,Smart skins,Postdoctoral research associates,Neurogenesis Algorithms,Los Alamos National Laboratory,ANM structures,A +0,What is the main responsibility of structural engineers?,Design buildings and nonbuilding structures,Calculate the stability of built structures,Supervise construction projects on site,Design machinery and vehicles,Ensure the structural integrity of medical equipment,A +1,What is the role of mathematics in the natural sciences?,Mathematics is used to model phenomena in the natural sciences,Mathematics is used to conduct scientific experiments,Mathematics is used to prove theorems in the natural sciences,Mathematics is used to calculate quantities in the natural sciences,Mathematics is used to establish basic properties in the natural sciences,A +7,Is multiphysics simulation harder than simulating individual aspects of physical processes?,Yes,No,It depends on the specific case,There is no difference in difficulty between the two,The difficulty cannot be determined,A +8,What is the role of cryptocurrencies in hack-for-hire operations?,To maintain anonymity in transactions,To provide legal payment options,To track hacker activities,To prevent digital system breaches,To promote legal hacking practices,A +9,What are the two states considered in the mathematical formulation of the rotating-wave approximation?,|g⟩ and |e⟩,|g⟩ and |f⟩,|e⟩ and |f⟩,|e⟩ and |g⟩,|f⟩ and |g⟩,A 7,How does the distribution of geodiversity hotspots relate to geoconservation initiatives?,Hotspots are areas where geoconservation efforts are most needed,Hotspots are areas where geoconservation efforts are not necessary,Hotspots are areas with the highest levels of human influence,Hotspots are areas with the lowest levels of biodiversity,Hotspots are areas with the highest levels of pollution,A -8,What type of fellowship did James Noble hold from the Royal Society of New Zealand?,James Cook Research Fellowship,New Zealand Fellowship,Royal Fellowship,Computer Science Fellowship,Victoria University Fellowship,A -8,What are the benefits of virtual environment software?,Reducing costs and time,Creating branding channels for products and services,Connecting people across the Internet,Simulating military training,Offering interactive and immersive experiences,A -7,What is the purpose of the wind-loading chain in wind engineering?,To calculate the final load on a structure,To analyze wind speed and direction,To study wind patterns in the natural environment,To design buildings to resist strong winds,To create a comfortable wind climate,A -5,Who were some of the semioticians who introduced methods of formal linguistics?,Charles Sanders Peirce,Louis Hjelmslev,David Hilbert,Rudolf Carnap,J. R.,A +7,Where was Valencia Joyner Koomson a Visiting Professor in 2013?,Boston University,Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute,University of Southern California,Howard University,Tufts University,A +0,What is the propagation constant of a sinusoidal electromagnetic wave?,A measure of the amplitude and phase change of the wave as it propagates in a given direction,A measure of the frequency and wavelength of the wave as it propagates in a given direction,A measure of the speed and direction of the wave as it propagates in a given direction,A measure of the energy and power of the wave as it propagates in a given direction,A measure of the distance and time of the wave as it propagates in a given direction,A +6,What is the main purpose of the MFG test for noble metal plated connector applications?,To evaluate the resistance of connectors to corrosion,To study the effects of temperature and humidity on connectors,To measure the concentration of gaseous pollutants in a controlled chamber,To test the volume exchange rate and airflow rate in a laboratory setting,To determine the lifespan of connectors,A +1,Who initiated the establishment of the German Society for Stem Cell Research?,Juergen Hescheler,Scientists from around the world,German government,International organizations,Non-profit organizations in Germany,A 1,How are blasting mats used in quarries and construction sites?,They are placed over the blasting area to prevent high velocity rock fragments,They are used to create noise and dust during rock blasting,They are attached to structures to contain the blast,They are used to stabilize blasting tunnels,They are used in patterns designed to direct the discharge from the explosion,A -3,What is the main purpose of the classes taken by environmental engineering students?,To connect their knowledge of the environment to modern building materials and construction methods,To prepare them for careers in environmental impact assessments,To help them understand air pollution sources and mitigation techniques,To train them in building treatment facilities,To specialize in hydrology and fluid dynamics,A +8,What is the timeline of clothing and textiles technology?,Ancient world to present day,Medieval era to modern age,Renaissance period to industrialization,18th century to 20th century,21st century to the future,A 0,What are the fundamental objects of study in algebraic geometry?,Multivariate polynomials,Algebraic varieties,Abstract algebraic techniques,Systems of polynomial equations,Geometric manifestations,B -8,What is the relationship between ISO 14971 and ISO 13485?,ISO 13485 takes precedence over ISO 14971,ISO 14971 takes precedence over ISO 13485,ISO 14971 and ISO 13485 are harmonized,ISO 14971 and ISO 13485 are mutually exclusive,ISO 14971 and ISO 13485 are unrelated,B -1,How many electrons are involved in electron bifurcation?,One,Two,Three,Four,Five,B +0,What is the goal of qualitative analysis techniques in safety engineering?,"To estimate probabilities, rates, and/or severity of consequences",To find causal dependencies between a hazard on system level and failures of individual components,To ensure that engineered systems provide acceptable levels of safety,To decrease risk to ALARA levels,To decrease risk to ALAPA levels,B +5,What is the accuracy of the Debye model at intermediate temperatures?,High,Low,Medium,Unknown,Depends on the specific solid,B 9,Which country defines sustainable construction as a way of building that aims to reduce negative health and environmental impacts?,United States,Netherlands,Canada,Australia,Germany,B -8,What is the term used to describe the fields that mediate the four fundamental forces?,Quantum fields,Gauge bosons,Virtual fields,Intermediary entities,Fundamental fields,B -7,What are the key components of an environmental impact assessment?,"Identifying, predicting, evaluating, and mitigating economic impacts","Identifying, predicting, evaluating, and mitigating environmental impacts","Identifying, predicting, evaluating, and mitigating social impacts","Identifying, predicting, evaluating, and mitigating biophysical impacts","Identifying, predicting, evaluating, and mitigating administrative impacts",B +8,What were some of the negative characteristics associated with Milo tin vehicles?,Low fuel efficiency and performance,Lack of durability and safety features,Expensive and difficult to maintain,Limited availability and high price,Unattractive design and outdated technology,B +4,When did the Environmental Modification Convention enter into force?,18 May 1977,5 October 1978,July 1972,August 1975,10 December 1976,B 4,What type of deformation occurs when the shear strength of discontinuities is low?,Elastic deformation,Plastic deformation,Reversible deformation,None of the above,All of the above,B -0,When was the Trade and Technology Council first announced?,"June 15, 2020","June 15, 2021","July 15, 2021","July 15, 2020","June 30, 2021",B +7,What is the power law wind-speed profile used for?,Designing buildings,Calculating wind loads,Measuring wind shear,All of the above,None of the above,B 3,Which of the following is not true about the geography of the western steppe?,It is approximately triangular in shape,The line between forest and steppe runs along the eastern side of the Ural Mountains,The line between forest and steppe begins near the mouth of the Volga River,The line between forest and steppe turns south along the western side of the Ural Mountains,The line between forest and steppe begins near the mouth of the Danube,B -3,What additional information does the total operating characteristic (TOC) method provide compared to the receiver operating characteristic (ROC) method?,The ability to compare a Boolean variable versus a rank variable,The ability to measure the diagnostic ability of an index variable,The ability to calculate two ratios for each threshold,The ability to generate a two-by-two contingency table,The ability to reveal all the information that the ROC method provides,B +1,How many electrons are involved in electron bifurcation?,One,Two,Three,Four,Five,B 5,What percentage of global greenhouse gas emissions is attributed to digital technologies?,1.4%,3.7%,7.2%,10.5%,15.8%,B 7,What regulations does the Health and Safety Laboratory provide training courses on?,Control of Major Accident Hazards Regulations 2015 (COMAH),"Dangerous Substances and Explosive Atmospheres Regulations, 2002 (DSEAR)",Occupational Medicine Laboratory regulations,Health and Safety Executive regulations,Safety in Mines Research Establishment regulations,B 4,What does it mean for a group to be linearly ordered?,The group operation is commutative,The group elements can be linearly ordered in a way that is compatible with the group operation,The group has a bounded cyclic subgroup,The group is isomorphic to a subgroup of the real numbers,The group is an abelian group,B -4,What is the purpose of filing plant samples in herbaria?,To provide a way for horticulturists to find information about a certain plant,To provide a way for researchers to find information about a certain plant,To provide a way for botanists to find information about a certain plant,To provide a way for gardeners to find information about a certain plant,To provide a way for scientists to find information about a certain plant,B -8,"What does the term ""formal"" signify in formal ontology?",The use of a formal-logical language,The use of a domain-independent language,The non-material nature of the ontology,The universal application of the ontology,The independence from context,B -2,What is the goal of research in mathematical logic?,To develop new mathematical theorems,To study the foundations of mathematics,To explore the applications of logic in computer science,To investigate the properties of prime numbers,To analyze patterns and structures in mathematical objects,B +2,Which of the following is an example of a plant bioactive compound?,Fatty acids,Carotenoids,Caffeine,Choline,Creatine,B +0,What are the two most relevant hazardous gases in gas protection?,Carbon monoxide,Methane,Oxygen,Nitrogen,Sulfur dioxide,B +5,What does a closed switch represent in a reliability block diagram?,A failed component,A working component,A redundant subsystem,A parallel configuration,A series configuration,B 4,What is one advantage of submerged floating tunnels?,They are cheaper to build than conventional bridges or tunnels,They can withstand seismic disturbances and weather events,They can be built in shallow water,They are not vulnerable to submarine traffic,They are easier to construct than immersed tube tunnels,B -6,What is the goal of pollution prevention in sustainable design?,To increase pollutant emissions,To eliminate waste and reduce consumption,To trade pollution credits,To control pollution levels independently,To remove pollutants from stacks and pipes,B -4,Where was Valencia Joyner Koomson an adjunct professor?,Massachusetts Institute of Technology,Howard University,University of Southern California,Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute,Boston University,B +5,What does the mean-field representation involve in field-theoretic simulations?,Sampling the partition function integral expressed in field-theoretic representation.,Shifting the contours of integration through the homogeneous mean field solution.,Using Cauchy's integral theorem to calculate the partition function integral.,Accelerating the statistical convergence of the ensemble averages of structural and thermodynamic quantities.,Solving the numerical sign problem in field-theoretic simulations.,B +6,What is the theoretical definition of the reliability function?,The probability of failure at time t,The probability of success at time t,The probability of availability at time t,The probability of maintainability at time t,The probability of testing at time t,B 0,What is the inter-dependency between technology and society?,Technology and society are independent and do not influence each other.,Technology and society are co-dependent and influence each other.,Technology and society are completely separate entities.,Technology does not impact society in any way.,Society influences technology but not the other way around.,B 7,What are the qualifications required to become a Rehabilitation Engineer?,Master's degree in rehabilitation engineering,"Undergraduate or graduate degree in biomedical, mechanical, or electrical engineering","Health Design & Technology Institute, Coventry University",Membership in RESNA,Certification from the Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine,B -8,What are the types of decisions in decision theory?,Choice under uncertainty,Normative and descriptive,Prescriptive and behavioral,Decision analysis and behavioral,Normative and prescriptive,B -6,What is the relationship between dance medicine and science and sports medicine?,They are unrelated fields of study,Dance medicine and science evolved from sports medicine,Dance medicine and science and sports medicine have always been integrated,Sports medicine developed from dance medicine and science,Sports medicine and dance medicine and science are separate disciplines,B -7,Which property emerges in some materials as they cool down?,Thermal energy,Ferromagnetic properties,Network phase transition,Topology change,Network evolution,B -4,What is the role of structural engineers in the construction process?,Design machinery and vehicles,Supervise construction projects on site,Ensure the structural integrity of medical equipment,Design buildings and nonbuilding structures,Calculate the stability of built structures,B -1,Who is often referred to as the father of classical mechanics?,Albert Einstein,Isaac Newton,Richard Feynman,James Clerk Maxwell,Niels Bohr,B +8,"What does the term ""formal"" signify in formal ontology?",The use of a formal-logical language,The use of a domain-independent language,The non-material nature of the ontology,The universal application of the ontology,The independence from context,B +5,What is the difference between calcium aluminates and Portland cements during hydration?,"Calcium aluminates release calcium hydroxide, while Portland cements do not","Calcium aluminates do not release calcium hydroxide, while Portland cements do",Both calcium aluminates and Portland cements release calcium hydroxide,Neither calcium aluminates nor Portland cements release calcium hydroxide,The release of calcium hydroxide depends on the specific conditions,B +0,What is the purpose of a direct acoustic cochlear implant (DACI)?,To amplify sounds for people with hearing problems,To convert sound into mechanical vibrations in the cochlea,To provide more resolution in hearing for people with cochlear problems,To replace the function of the external and middle ear,To absorb incoming sound from a microphone,B +8,Why do proponents of exploratory engineering argue it is an appropriate initial approach?,Because it allows for the development and examination of hypotheses,Because it defines limits and expresses potential solutions to anticipated technological problems,Because it is a parallel field to bioethics and climate engineering,Because it is a form of protoengineering,Because it is a form of protoscience,B +1,How many working groups does the Trade and Technology Council have?,5,10,15,20,25,B 4,How are self-driving cars anticipated to impact housing affordability?,Increase housing prices,Decrease housing prices,No impact on housing prices,Increase in available housing,Increase in rent prices,B 6,On what kind of projects do methods engineers typically work?,Projects with low production costs.,Projects with high production costs.,Projects with high profit ratios.,Projects with low quality issues.,Projects with high quality issues.,B -1,When did the Personal Protective Equipment at Work Regulations come into force in Great Britain?,1 January 1992,1 January 1993,1 January 1994,1 January 1995,1 January 1996,B -9,What are the challenges of implementing cooperative MIMO?,Increased system complexity,Large signaling overhead required for supporting device cooperation,Need for distributed antennas on different radio devices,Dependency on the number of devices in a virtual antenna array,Interference between different virtual arrays,B -2,What factor quantifies the process of network evolution?,Number of links,Average degree,Number of nodes,Phase transition,Network topology,B -0,What is a limit cycle in the study of dynamical systems?,A stable equilibrium point in phase space,A closed trajectory in phase space where another trajectory spirals into it,A periodic function that returns to its starting point,A linear system of differential equations,A chaotic behavior exhibited in nonlinear systems,B +3,What is the most frequent type of landing accident?,"Any occurrence at an aerodrome involving the incorrect presence of an aircraft, vehicle or person on the protected area of a surface designated for the landing and take off of aircraft.","An incident involving only a single aircraft, where it makes an inappropriate exit from the runway.",An incident where the aircraft is unable to stop before the end of the runway.,The current status of a runway due to meteorological conditions and air safety.,A type of landing accident.,B +1,How can vacuum improve the productivity and performance of processes?,By increasing the temperature,By reducing the pressure,By increasing the pressure,By increasing the humidity,By reducing the temperature,B +5,What happened to Donald Duck when he relied on flipism?,He won a lottery.,He got into trouble.,He became a millionaire.,He became famous.,Nothing happened.,B +1,What is the definition of stranded assets in financial risk management?,Assets that have suffered from unanticipated or premature write-downs,Assets that are carried at more than their recoverable amount,Assets that have become obsolete or non-performing,Assets that are converted to liabilities,Assets that are recorded on the balance sheet as a loss of profit,B 6,What does a higher statistical coupling energy indicate in SCA?,Higher stability of protein-protein interactions,Higher degree of evolutionary dependence between residues,Higher enzyme activity,Higher protein folding efficiency,Higher binding affinity of a protein to its ligand,B -4,Which stakeholders and decision makers are involved in the uptake of Ecosystem-based adaptation (EBA)?,Public and private sector stakeholders,"Researchers, advocates, and practitioners from nature conservation and sustainable development groups","Researchers, advocates, and practitioners from the public sector",Decision makers from the private sector,None of the above,B -5,What is the role of microfading in art conservation?,To record light-stability information directly from objects,To measure color changes in objects of art,To analyze light damage on cultural objects,To obtain information about the chemical characterization of dyes,To focus light through an optical fiber onto an object’s surface,B -7,"Which organization reported on the use of ""hackers-for-hire"" in business and legal disputes?",Reuters,National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC),Google,Adobe,London-based law firm,B +3,What additional information does the total operating characteristic (TOC) method provide compared to the receiver operating characteristic (ROC) method?,The ability to compare a Boolean variable versus a rank variable,The ability to measure the diagnostic ability of an index variable,The ability to calculate two ratios for each threshold,The ability to generate a two-by-two contingency table,The ability to reveal all the information that the ROC method provides,B +1,When did the Ravelin Building become the home of the museum?,1905,1987,1996,1998,2000,B +2,Which institution is responsible for funding and linking institutions for the European Research Area grid infrastructure?,European Grid Infrastructure (EGI),European Commission,University of Tübingen,GridCOMP,GridECON,B 8,What is the function of a vacuum pump in relation to a bell jar?,To hold the bell jar in place,To create a vacuum inside the jar,To release air into the jar,To create sound vibrations,To remove dust from the jar,B -1,What is the historical significance of rangeland management?,It originated during the Neolithic agricultural revolution,It was developed in response to rangeland deterioration and the Dust Bowl,It focused on the manipulation of grazing and rangeland vegetation for livestock,It resulted in the alteration of ecological states in prehistoric times,It traces its roots to nomadic grazing practices,B -0,What is the purpose of the Ontology for Biomedical Investigations (OBI)?,To develop protocols and instrumentation for clinical investigations,To describe the design and materials used in biological and clinical investigations,To analyze experimental data in the transcriptomics domain,To provide controlled vocabularies for microarray data,To adhere to the principles of the OBO Foundry,B -2,What is the classification for classical differential geometry?,53,53A,53A45,64,53A48,B -4,What is Judith A. Todd's current role at Pennsylvania State University?,P.B. Breneman Chair,Head of the Department of Engineering Science and Mechanics,Researcher in ancient metallurgy,Professor of materials science,Student advisor in the engineering department,B +4,What was the name of the plant located northeast of downtown Johnstown?,Lower Works,Gautier Plant,Cambria Iron Works,Cambria Steel Company,Midvale Steel and Ordnance Company,B +3,Which device measures the reflected spectrum of an object?,Lighting,Camera,Screen,Printer,None of the above,B +2,How do document-oriented databases store data compared to relational databases?,In separate tables defined by the programmer,In a single instance in the database,As opaque data to the database,In XML format,In a graph structure,B +2,What is the significance of representative sampling in statistics?,To manipulate data effectively,To ensure accurate conclusions about the population,To design experiments and surveys,To interpret and present data,To study populations and models,B 1,How deep is a typical submerged floating tunnel placed underwater?,100 to 200 meters,20 to 50 meters,10 to 20 meters,50 to 100 meters,Less than 10 meters,B -9,What is the reduction potential of the donor in electron bifurcation?,Higher than the acceptor,Lower than the acceptor,Equal to the acceptor,Unknown,Irrelevant,B -2,What has been the subject of debate among environmentalists regarding the I = (PAT) formula?,The importance of population growth,The validity of expressing environmental impact as a simple product,The role of political and social structures,The impact of technology on the environment,The inter-relationships among the three factors,B +2,"What principle is the fundamental analysis in mass, heat, and momentum transfer based on?",The principle of conservation of energy,The principle of conservation of mass,The principle of conservation of momentum,The principle of conservation of charge,The principle of conservation of angular momentum,B +6,What are the properties of abstract objects in mathematics?,They are abstractions from nature,They are stipulated to have certain properties,They are based on scientific experimentation,They are derived from basic properties in nature,They are proven using mathematical formulas,B 4,What is the legal status of hack-for-hire services?,They are legal in most countries,They are punishable under computer crime laws,They are regulated by cybersecurity agencies,They are considered ethical hacking practices,They are protected by privacy laws,B -4,How is wind engineering related to earthquake engineering?,Not related at all,Closely related,Somewhat related,Only related in terms of damage,Only related in terms of prevention,B -3,How much fuel could be saved by launching from the top of the ThothX Tower?,20%,30%,40%,50%,60%,B +2,What are radio-opaque bone markers used for in XROMM?,To create 3D images of bone structures,To calculate accurate bone marker coordinates,To measure heart rate,To study the behavior of birds,To analyze genetic mutations,B +0,Who developed the Gigabit Multimedia Serial Link (GMSL)?,Analog Devices,Maxim Integrated,HDMI,DisplayPort,CSI-2,B 4,What is p-adic Hodge theory used for in arithmetic geometry?,To examine when cohomological properties of varieties over the complex numbers extend to those over p-adic fields,To examine when cohomological properties of varieties over finite fields extend to those over p-adic fields,To provide topological invariants associated to algebraic varieties over finite fields,To provide topological invariants associated to algebraic varieties over p-adic fields,To examine when cohomological properties of varieties over finite fields extend to those over the complex numbers,B 7,What was the venue for the first public meeting of the Belfast Naturalists' Field Club?,Belfast City Hall,Museum Buildings (now Ulster Museum),Queens University Belfast,Stormont Estate,Belfast Castle,B -5,Is large angle scattering common for positive ions?,Yes,No,It depends on the energy and charge of the ion,It depends on the ionisation energy of the stopping medium,It depends on the nature of the interactions,B -7,What determines the minimum resolvable feature size in microscopes that use a beam?,The size of the interaction region between the probe and the sample,The Abbe diffraction limit,The refractive index of the medium the wave is travelling in,The wavelength of the probing wave,The convergence angle of the wave,B -4,What BMI range is associated with higher all-cause mortality?,Under 20,Over 25,Between 20 and 25,Under 18.5,Between 25 and 30,B +8,What is the definition of bandwidth in signal processing?,The maximum rate of data transfer across a given path,The frequency range between lowest and highest attainable frequency,The average rate of successful data transfer through a communication path,"The net bit rate, peak bit rate, or physical layer useful bit rate",The maximum throughput of a computer network,B +0,Where did John J. Turin receive his bachelor's and master's degrees?,University of Michigan,Wayne State University,University of Toledo,Ritter Astrophysical Research Center,Ohio,B +3,Which types of projects require Commissioning as an independent discipline?,Civil and industrial projects only,"Chemical and petrochemical plants, oil and gas platforms and pipelines, metallurgical plants, paper and cellulose plants, coal handling plants, thermoelectric and hydroelectric plants","Buildings, bridges, highways, and railroads",Only projects related to traditional engineering disciplines,All types of projects,B 2,What is the relationship between the angle of the cone of Cherenkov radiation and the speed of the particle?,The angle of the cone is inversely proportional to the speed of the particle,The angle of the cone is directly proportional to the speed of the particle,The angle of the cone is equal to the speed of the particle,The angle of the cone is unrelated to the speed of the particle,The angle of the cone depends on the refractive index of the medium,B -7,What is the purpose of AgeTech in Europe and the United States?,To extend the working phase in society by maximizing the vital and productive years in the later years of life,To create solutions for human development and aging,To reduce the cost of care for older adults,To provide an optimum living environment for older people,To increase the vitality and quality of life throughout the lifespan,B -8,What is the purpose of a vapor trap in a vacuum system?,To measure the vacuum pressure,To trap gas molecules,To increase the vacuum pressure,To regulate the flow of gas,To pump out air from the system,B -2,What is the base used to express the value of the propagation constant?,Base 10,Base e,Base 2,Base 16,Base 8,B -6,What is the current status of Joseph Kony and Vincent Otti's cases?,They have been convicted and sentenced,They are still at large,Their cases have been dismissed,They have been acquitted,They are awaiting trial,B -8,What is the dimensionality of the phase space in the study of limit cycles?,One-dimensional,Two-dimensional,Three-dimensional,Four-dimensional,Multi-dimensional,B +7,Is there a clear definition of enterprise software in academic literature?,"Yes, there is a coherent definition","No, there is no clear definition",There are multiple conflicting definitions,The definition varies based on the context,"There is a definition, but it is not widely accepted",B +2,What is the basic principle of modern genetic technologies?,The double helix nature of RNA,The hydrogen bonds between the four bases in DNA,The ability of RNA probes to perform in situ hybridization,The radioactive marking of DNA,The ability of RNA polymerases to transcribe DNA,B +0,Which award is given to a woman physician who has made outstanding contributions to the cause of women in the field of medicine?,Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB) Excellence in Science Award,Elizabeth Blackwell Medal,Group on Women in Medicine and Science Leadership Awards,Margaret Oakley Dayhoff Award,Pearl Meister Greengard Prize,B +4,What is Judith A. Todd's current role at Pennsylvania State University?,P.B. Breneman Chair,Head of the Department of Engineering Science and Mechanics,Researcher in ancient metallurgy,Professor of materials science,Student advisor in the engineering department,B +0,What are some examples of process variables in instrumentation and control engineering?,"Voltage, current, resistance, power","Pressure, temperature, humidity, flow","Length, mass, time, speed","Volume, density, frequency, energy","Acceleration, displacement, velocity, torque",B 9,What is the purpose of development of an ideal method in methods engineering?,To analyze the cost and profit ratio of a product.,To develop a method based on data analysis.,To select projects with low production costs.,To select projects with high production costs.,To present and implement the method.,B -5,Which international scientific publishing company is Nature under?,Elsevier,Springer Nature,Wiley,Taylor & Francis,Oxford University Press,B +6,What was the main reason for the panic buying of fuel?,Media reports of leaked government briefing,Shortage of heavy goods vehicle (HGV) drivers,Brexit,COVID-19 pandemic,Combined impact of Brexit and COVID-19 pandemic,B 0,How does the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) define sustainable construction?,Creating structures that are visually appealing,Using processes that are cost-efficient throughout a building's life-cycle,Reducing negative health impacts caused by the construction process,Implementing non-toxic materials into building design,Choosing materials that are in line with current fashion trends,B -9,What is the standard formulation of quantum mechanics?,The classical treatment of time,The Copenhagen interpretation,The flow of time as malleable and relative,The classical background with a well defined value of time,The conflict between general relativity and quantum mechanics,B -8,How do process engineers develop methods to synthesize chemical products?,By studying phase change and phase equilibria,"By taking advantage of pressure, temperature, and concentration gradients",By analyzing energy and efficiency,"By focusing on chemical, physical, and biological processes",By applying systematic computer-based methods,B -4,What are chemical reactions involving thermal runaway called in chemical engineering?,Exothermic reactions,Runaway reactions,Thermal explosions,Organic chemistry,Controlled reactions,B -6,What is a counterweight used for in rotating systems?,To increase vibrations,To reduce vibrations,To make the rotation slower,To imbalance the rotating assembly,To make the rotation more efficient,B +8,What number system is used to represent numbers and symbols in microprocessors?,Decimal number system,Binary number system,Hexadecimal number system,Octal number system,Roman numeral system,B +8,What did Judith Massare find about the swimming abilities of pliosaurs?,They were slower than long-necked plesiosaurs,They were faster than long-necked plesiosaurs,They had similar swimming abilities to long-necked plesiosaurs,Their swimming abilities are unknown,They couldn't swim,B +3,What tools do natural sciences use from the formal sciences?,Psychology and sociology,Mathematics and logic,Anthropology and archaeology,Philosophy and literature,Economics and political science,B +3,What are the core concepts related to information security?,Data encryption and decryption,Data confidentiality and authentication,Cryptography and computer science,Electrical engineering and digital currencies,Physics and military communications,B 8,What is the main responsibility of an in-house project engineering department?,To design manufacturing or processing facilities,To handle small projects,To select and evaluate equipment for the facility,To review equipment proposals and prepare bids,To create drawings for design and construction,B -9,"Does the text message require the station identification commonly seen in voice, CW or RTTY exchanges?",Yes,No,It depends on the situation,It depends on the frequency,It depends on the mode of communication,B -6,Which aircraft type uses a female voice in its warning system?,F-16 Fighting Falcon,Eurofighter Typhoon,Mikoyan MiG-29,Boeing commercial airliners,BAE Hawk,B +6,Which level is represented by a letter in the MSC?,First level,Second level,Third level,Fourth level,Fifth level,B +1,What are the two areas that companies need to be strong in for technology brokering?,Marketing and manufacturing,Creating new markets and industries,Inventing completely new products,Observation based research and customer diagnosis,Empathic design and diverse opinions,B 3,What does Pix represent in the formula for ΔGstat?,The conservation score of an amino acid at position i,The probability of finding amino acid x at position i,The energy change upon perturbation of amino acid distribution,The average distribution of amino acids in all positions among sequenced proteins,The degree of evolutionary dependence between residues,B -3,Do the Personal Protective Equipment at Work Regulations apply to all situations?,"Yes, they apply to all situations","No, they only apply in specific industries","No, they only apply when working outdoors","No, they only apply when working with hazardous substances","No, they only apply when using machinery",B -0,What are the important duties regarding radio towers in broadcast engineering?,Maintaining broadcast automation systems,Maintaining proper lighting and painting,Dealing with complaints of RF interference,Working on a contract basis for one or more stations,Serving an entire station group in a city,B +3,What are the applications of lead-lag compensators?,"Robotics, satellite control, and LCDs.","Automobile diagnostics, laser frequency stabilization, and analog control systems.","Digital control, cascade compensation, and P, PD, PI, and PID controllers.","Cascade compensation, P, PD, PI, and PID controllers, and satellite control.","Automobile diagnostics, LCDs, and robotics.",B +7,How are cash flows involved in time value of money problems?,They are payments made against principal and interest on a debt,They are individual contributions to or withdrawals from a financial asset,They are periodic rates of interest,They are the net return on an investment,They are the value of money over time,B 7,What kind of data points are plotted towards the top of a volcano plot?,Data points with high fold change,Data points with low p values,Data points with high statistical significance,Data points with high gene expression levels,Data points with high geographical coordinates,B -5,"According to homeokinetic physics, how is the entire universe made up?",Individual particles,Atoms bound in interactive ensembles,Empty space and energy fields,Planets and stars,Dark matter and dark energy,B -2,What was the purpose of the Triple Canals Project?,To build dams on the Chenab River,To construct irrigation canals,To establish hydroelectric power plants,To improve transportation along the river,To promote tourism in the region,B -9,What happened after deep learning surpassed all previous AI techniques?,Decrease in funding and interest,Increase in funding and interest,No change in funding and interest,Shift towards other research areas,Loss of public support,B +3,"What is the ""Size"" column in the database referring to?",The number of citations or references,The number of documents in the database,The availability of the website,The retrieval qualities of the database,The primary source of statistics,B +1,What are the two types of structure that ceramic materials can have?,Crystalline and metallic,Crystalline and glassy,Metallic and glassy,Crystalline and amorphous,Metallic and amorphous,B +6,What does materials science focus on in nuclear power applications?,Nuclear waste disposal,Nuclear reactor design,Nuclear fuel production,Nuclear fuel reprocessing,Nuclear fuel enrichment,B +5,What are the mechanisms used to ensure the validity of scientific advances?,Mathematics and logic,Peer review and repeatability of findings,Formal sciences and empirical evidence,Philosophical perspectives and conjectures,Observation and experimentation,B +5,What type of data is transported in the uplink (reverse) direction in GMSL?,High data rate,Low data rate,Bidirectional audio,Ethernet,Unidirectional video,B +1,What was the primary goal of sanitary engineering in the mid-19th century?,To improve aesthetics concerns such as landscaping,To reduce disease by focusing on the removal and disposal of human waste,To ensure the supply of safe potable water,To create closed systems similar to electrical engineering,To study the environmental factors that affect public health,B +2,What is the classification for classical differential geometry?,53,53A,53A45,64,53A48,B +3,When was the first graduate engineering management degree offered in the United States?,1908,1957,1967,1959,1977,B +2,Which organization pioneered the concept of technology assessment (TA) in parliamentary decision-making processes?,European Parliament,Office of Technology Assessment (OTA) of the US Congress,European Parliamentary Technology Assessment (EPTA),UK Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology,EPTA Council,B 5,What is the result of a runaway nuclear fusion reaction in stars?,Nova explosion,Supernova explosion,Helium flash,Surface temperature decrease,Controlled nuclear fusion reaction,B -5,What happened to Donald Duck when he relied on flipism?,He won a lottery.,He got into trouble.,He became a millionaire.,He became famous.,Nothing happened.,B -7,Which platforms were fixed by version 2.7 to address the KRACK vulnerability?,Microsoft Windows and macOS,Linux and Android,iOS and OpenBSD,Windows and iOS,macOS and Android,B -5,What is the original field of study of Dr. Menges?,Mathematics,Physics,Neuroscience,Engineering,Chemistry,B -5,What is the advantage of single-chip processors in terms of reliability?,They have more electrical connections that could fail,They have fewer electrical connections that could fail,They are less prone to overheating,They have a longer lifespan,They require less power to operate,B -1,"What is the name of the interdisciplinary study of the mutual impacts of science, technology, and society?",Technology society and life,Science and technology studies,Tektology,Imperial Russia,The Neolithic Revolution,B -2,When was the MT GDF Suez Neptune delivered to Leif Höegh & Co?,"November 30, 2008","November 30, 2009","December 30, 2009","December 30, 2010","November 30, 2010",B -5,What is the role of the particles in the ring current?,To produce a magnetic field in alignment with the Earth's magnetic field,To produce a magnetic field in opposition to the Earth's magnetic field,To amplify the Earth's magnetic field,To cause a decrease in the Earth's magnetic field,To cause an increase in the Earth's magnetic field,B -3,Why did Bernhard Weingartner develop an inexpensive version of the XLR connector?,To make it more reliable,To make it more affordable,To improve the sound quality,To increase its availability in Europe,To compete with other connector manufacturers,B +4,What is the purpose of filing plant samples in herbaria?,To provide a way for horticulturists to find information about a certain plant,To provide a way for researchers to find information about a certain plant,To provide a way for botanists to find information about a certain plant,To provide a way for gardeners to find information about a certain plant,To provide a way for scientists to find information about a certain plant,B +3,How much fuel could be saved by launching from the top of the ThothX Tower?,20%,30%,40%,50%,60%,B 5,What is one of the predicted consequences of self-driving cars on energy use?,Decrease in energy consumption,Increase in energy consumption,No impact on energy consumption,Shift to renewable energy sources,Decrease in traffic congestion,B 5,What is the term used for gerontechnology in Europe and the United States?,Gerotechnology,AgeTech,HealthTech,Assistive technology,Inclusive design,B 6,When was the first billion of worldwide sales for the Perry Rhodan series celebrated?,1961,1986,2011,April 2021,1977,B -1,What is the carbon footprint of the internet and electronic devices?,1.4% of global greenhouse gas emissions,3.7% of global greenhouse gas emissions,5.2% of global greenhouse gas emissions,2.1% of global greenhouse gas emissions,4.3% of global greenhouse gas emissions,B -6,Was BIA initially regarded as an accurate measure of body composition?,Yes,No,It varied,Not mentioned,Not applicable,B -7,Where is the International Criminal Court (ICC) located?,Uganda,The Hague,Geneva,New York City,London,B -8,What issues did Kurt Gödel and others clarify in mathematical logic?,The properties of prime numbers,The consistency of foundational theories,The applications of logic in linguistics,Theorems and proofs in mathematics,Patterns and structures in mathematical objects,B -5,What is the name of the conferences organized by Vincent F. Hendricks?,Formal Epistemology Workshops,PHILOG-conferences,Carnegie Mellon University,The Network for Philosophical Logic and Its Applications,Center for Formal Epistemology,B +1,What is the relationship between multiphysics simulation and multiscale simulation?,They are unrelated concepts,Multiphysics simulation uses multiple time or distance scales,Multiscale simulation uses multiple physical systems,They are different names for the same concept,Multiphysics simulation is a subset of multiscale simulation,B +3,What is the function of sodium nitrite in processed meats?,Speed up curing,Inhibit bacterial growth,Enhance flavor,Add color,Extend shelf life,B +6,What is the P. B. Breneman Chair at Pennsylvania State University?,A prestigious award for outstanding research,A position for the head of the Department of Engineering Science and Mechanics,An honor given to distinguished faculty members,A chair made of metal alloys,A scholarship for materials science students,B +6,What does an open switch represent in a reliability block diagram?,A working component,A failed component,A redundant subsystem,A parallel configuration,A series configuration,B +8,What does a formal grammar in the subsumption architecture describe?,A formalization of systems with multiple grammars,A formalization of systems with single grammars,A formalization of systems with finite collections of grammars,A formalization of systems with infinite collections of grammars,A formalization of systems with decentralized grammars,B 2,Which museum is now home to the Herbarium of the BNFC?,Belfast Natural History Museum,Ulster Museum,Dublin Museum of Natural History,Cork Museum of Natural History,Limerick Museum of Natural History,B -9,What factor determines the fraction of radiation absorbed by a planet?,The incident solar radiation,The albedo of the planet,The temperature of the planet,The balance with incident stellar energy,The fraction of radiation reflected by the planet,B -2,Which formalism is used to describe the λ (lambda) universality class?,Quantum mechanics,Statistical mechanics,Classical mechanics,Electromagnetism,Thermodynamics,B -7,What is the general term for all types of machinery and devices used in the plastics processing industry?,Plastics machinery,Plastic machinery,Polymeric machinery,Polymer machinery,Machinery used in the plastics processing industry,B -6,What is the limiting altitude of aircraft-borne telescopes?,50 km,15 km,2°,A few days,The Earth's atmosphere,B +4,What is the role of Developer Experience (DX) Practitioners?,Focus on evangelizing the product through various means,Own user experience initiatives for products developers use,Manage technical conversations in the community,Target and capture software developers' attention,Create awareness and convert developers to use a product,B +9,What are the two ratios revealed by the receiver operating characteristic (ROC) method for each threshold?,Threshold/(threshold + index value) and false alarms/(false alarms + correct rejections),Hits/(hits + misses) and false alarms/(false alarms + correct rejections),Presence/(presence + absence) and hits/(hits + misses),(Presence + absence)/hits and false alarms/(false alarms + correct rejections),Threshold/(threshold + index value) and hits/(hits + misses),B +5,What is the role of the particles in the ring current?,To produce a magnetic field in alignment with the Earth's magnetic field,To produce a magnetic field in opposition to the Earth's magnetic field,To amplify the Earth's magnetic field,To cause a decrease in the Earth's magnetic field,To cause an increase in the Earth's magnetic field,B +6,"What is the significance of the 20th century ""Dust Bowl"" in the development of range management?",It led to the establishment of range management as a discipline in the United States,It highlighted the consequences of overgrazing and misuse of arid lands,It demonstrated the need for proper use of rangeland vegetation for livestock,"It emphasized the importance of protecting and enhancing soils, riparian zones, watersheds, and vegetation complexes",It showcased the potential for rehabilitating degraded rangelands,B 6,How does the shear strength of a discontinuity compare to the shear strength of intact material in between the discontinuities?,The shear strength of a discontinuity is higher,The shear strength of a discontinuity is lower,The shear strength of a discontinuity is equal,The shear strength of a discontinuity has no impact,None of the above,B -6,Are bioactive compounds well-defined in terms of their bioactivity in humans?,Yes,No,Only in Canada and the United States,Only for essential nutrients,None of the above,B +2,What is the result of water in the underlying soil structure and traffic passing over the affected area?,Formation of cracks,Creation of potholes,Strengthening of the road surface,Pavement expansion,Improved soil stability,B 2,In which country did Ram Prakash Bambah hold a professorship?,India,United States,England,Canada,Australia,B 5,How is geodiversity distributed across the planet?,It is evenly distributed in all regions,It is concentrated in specific areas known as geodiversity hotspots,It is primarily found in urban areas,It is more prevalent in coastal regions,It is mainly found in mountainous regions,B -2,When did the government of Uganda refer the matter to the ICC?,1987,2003,2005,2010,2015,B -9,What is the main concern for companies with the outsourcing of production?,Standardizing their contractor management processes,Maintaining control over quality and consistency,Reducing the amount of control held over the aspects of production,Meeting the requirements and regulations,Reducing the risk of outsourcing,B -3,What happened to the paint surface of the repaired vehicles?,It became scratch-resistant,"It revealed the word ""Milo""",It became invisible,It turned into a different color,It had a glossy finish,B +8,Which company became the world leader in the XLR audio connector market?,ITT Cannon International/Switchcraft,Neutrik AG,Gebhard Sprenger and Josef Gstöhl,Bernhard Weingartner and Werner Bachmann,DIN audio connector,B +6,What are the specialized branches of natural science called?,Natural philosophy,Fields,Subdivisions,Classical approaches,Branches of nature,B +8,What was the coercivity of the best magnet steels before the development of alnico?,200 oersteds (16 kA/m),300 oersteds (24 kA/m),400 oersteds (32 kA/m),500 oersteds (40 kA/m),600 oersteds (48 kA/m),B 5,What was the reason for the sound volume decrease at the 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck?,Bad weather,Failure of the XLR connectors,Lack of quality control,Incompatibility of audio devices,Lack of proper maintenance,B -0,What is the main emphasis of reliability engineering?,Ensuring availability of equipment,Preventing equipment failure,Managing engineering uncertainty,Estimating reliability values,Calculating availability,B +8,When did Valencia Joyner Koomson become an associate professor at Tufts University?,2005,2011,1998,2003,2004,B 4,How did broken windows policing influence policing policies in New York City?,It led to the legalization of vandalism.,It led to an increase in stop-and-frisk practices.,It led to a decrease in public drinking.,It led to an increase in jaywalking.,It led to an increase in fare evasion.,B -5,What is the accuracy of the Debye model at intermediate temperatures?,High,Low,Medium,Unknown,Depends on the specific solid,B -4,"What is the significance of Deliverect reaching ""unicorn status""?",It means the company has acquired a unicorn-themed branding.,It means the company is valued over 1 billion dollars.,It means the company has reached a million users.,It means the company has expanded to multiple countries.,It means the company has launched a new feature.,B -4,Which type of reactors have evolved in nuclear reactor design?,Generation I and Generation II,Generation III and Generation IV,Generation II and Generation III,Generation III and Generation I,Generation IV and Generation I,B -5,"What type of analysis is used in management reporting, such as sales, marketing, operations, and finance?",Prescriptive analytics,Descriptive analytics,Predictive analytics,Mathematical and computational sciences,Post-mortem analysis,B -6,What was the main reason for the panic buying of fuel?,Media reports of leaked government briefing,Shortage of heavy goods vehicle (HGV) drivers,Brexit,COVID-19 pandemic,Combined impact of Brexit and COVID-19 pandemic,B -0,What is the purpose of a direct acoustic cochlear implant (DACI)?,To amplify sounds for people with hearing problems,To convert sound into mechanical vibrations in the cochlea,To provide more resolution in hearing for people with cochlear problems,To replace the function of the external and middle ear,To absorb incoming sound from a microphone,B -1,What do matroids describe when applied to characterizing sparsity?,Sets of dense graphs,Sets of sparse graphs,Geometric spaces,Paths in a graph,Subgraphs of a graph,B -3,When did the German federal government announce the introduction of Cell Broadcast?,In February 2023,In August 2021,After World War II,"In 2021, after the Floods in Western and Central Europe","In 2023, after the development of the Modular Warning System",B -9,What do engineers want to know when faced with a problem?,Why it exists,How to implement a solution,How to research the answer to the problem,How to find scientific evidence,How to anticipate and develop solutions,B -4,In which direction does Earth's ring current circulate?,Counterclockwise around the Earth,Clockwise around the Earth,From the North Pole to the South Pole,From the South Pole to the North Pole,In a random direction,B +9,Which region of the ring current produces a magnetic field in opposition to the Earth's magnetic field?,The region closer to the Earth,The region farther from the Earth,The equatorial region,The polar region,All regions of the ring current produce a magnetic field in opposition to the Earth's magnetic field,B +5,"According to homeokinetic physics, how is the entire universe made up?",Individual particles,Atoms bound in interactive ensembles,Empty space and energy fields,Planets and stars,Dark matter and dark energy,B +4,How does the planetary equilibrium temperature differ from the global mean temperature and surface air temperature?,It is measured observationally by satellites or surface-based instruments,It is calculated purely from a balance with incident stellar energy,It is warmer than the equilibrium temperature due to the greenhouse effect,It is affected by the presence or absence of an atmosphere,It focuses on the actual power radiated,B +9,What is the relationship between natural science and academic disciplines?,Natural science is not related to any academic disciplines,Natural science is a subset of academic disciplines,Natural science encompasses all academic disciplines,Natural science has no impact on academic disciplines,Natural science is separate from academic disciplines,B +4,Are the fundamental truths of mathematics dependent on scientific experimentation?,Yes,No,Depends on the field of mathematics,Depends on the context,Not enough information,B +2,What type of access does The Journal of Clinical Microbiology provide?,Immediate open access,Delayed open access,Subscription-based access,Restricted access,No access,B +2,Which award is given to a woman studying for a Masters or PhD in atmospheric science at a university in the United States?,ACS Award for Encouraging Women into Careers in the Chemical Sciences,Peter B. Wagner Memorial Award for Women in Atmospheric Sciences,Louise Hanson Marshall Special Recognition Award,Sharon Keillor Award for Women in Engineering Education,Alice T. Schafer Prize,B +4,What industry uses sodium nitrite for phosphatizing and detinning?,Rubber industry,Metallurgical industry,Food industry,Pharmaceutical industry,Textile industry,B +9,What type of engineers are responsible for maintaining broadcast automation systems for the studio?,Broadcast IT systems engineers,Broadcast maintenance engineers,Remote broadcast engineers,Broadcast network engineers,Broadcast IT engineers,B +3,What type of edge connectors are commonly used for data transfer in riser designs?,USB,PCI Express,HDMI,Ethernet,VGA,B 8,Why is the status of gravitons still tentative in quantum field theory?,Because gravity is not a part of the Standard Model,Because the theory is incomplete,Because the interactions of single gravitons may be too weak to be detected,Because gravitons have not been observed yet,Because gravitons are not considered force carriers,B -2,How does open-source appropriate technology contribute to sustainable development?,By encouraging commercial developers to provide local versions of their products,By minimizing the need to ship materials over long distances,By increasing the reliance on intellectual property,By promoting the use of conventional design/patenting of technologies,By reducing the flexibility of technology design,B -4,When did the Environmental Modification Convention enter into force?,18 May 1977,5 October 1978,July 1972,August 1975,10 December 1976,B +7,Where is the International Criminal Court (ICC) located?,Uganda,The Hague,Geneva,New York City,London,B +3,How can dissipative systems be used to study economic systems and complex systems?,By modeling the relationship between entropy generation and the robustness of biological systems,By decomposing dynamical systems into conservative and dissipative parts,By studying the self-assembly of nanowires,By mathematically modeling wandering sets,By studying the action of a group on a measurable set,B 7,When did home economics courses become required for both sexes?,In the 19th century,In the 20th century,In the 21st century,They are still predominantly for women,There are no required home economics courses,B 6,What is an astroengineering project that could be detected as a technosignature?,Building a telescope in space,Creating a Dyson sphere,Sending radio signals into space,Exploring distant galaxies,Discovering new exoplanets,B -4,What is the limit of f(n)/n as n approaches infinity?,The limit does not exist.,The limit is greater than or equal to 1/3.,The limit is less than or equal to 1/3.,The limit is equal to 1/3.,The limit is equal to 1.,B -3,What is the function of sodium nitrite in processed meats?,Speed up curing,Inhibit bacterial growth,Enhance flavor,Add color,Extend shelf life,B -1,What is the first published force field in the MMFF family?,MMFF94s,MMFF94,MM3,Halgren's MMFF94 implementation,Comparison of force-field implementations,B +8,What is the relationship between molecular engineering and nanotechnology?,They have no relationship,They have overlapping areas of study,Nanotechnology is a subfield of molecular engineering,Molecular engineering is a subfield of nanotechnology,They are independent fields with no common areas,B +0,What was the first on-screen role Rory Cellan-Jones gained at BBC Wales?,Newsreader,Weather presenter,Sports commentator,Investigative journalist,Talk show host,B +7,What is the objective of the National Science Centre?,To promote greater understanding and interest in science and technology,To create awareness and understanding of science and technology among Malaysians,"To feature themes like environmental odyssey, pathways to discovery, future world, and thinking machines",To establish a National Science Centre,To be perched atop a hill on 8 hectares of landscaped grounds,B 5,In what situations are bell jars not usually placed under vacuum?,In laboratories,In display cases,In sound experiments,In experiments requiring strong vacuums,In situations where dust needs to be covered,B -1,What does the calling station send to the station they wish to reach?,A Q code message,A QSX signal,A voice message,A digital message,A text message,B -9,How is the probability in the reliability function estimated?,Through detailed analysis of failure physics,Using previous data sets,Through reliability testing and modeling,By estimating availability values,By analyzing engineering uncertainty,B -2,Which organization pioneered the concept of technology assessment (TA) in parliamentary decision-making processes?,European Parliament,Office of Technology Assessment (OTA) of the US Congress,European Parliamentary Technology Assessment (EPTA),UK Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology,EPTA Council,B -3,What is the spelling typically used in the academic research field?,Queuing,Queueing,Queue-ing,Quing,Queing,B +3,How many top-level categories are there in the MSC?,64,65,66,67,68,B +2,How does open-source appropriate technology contribute to sustainable development?,By encouraging commercial developers to provide local versions of their products,By minimizing the need to ship materials over long distances,By increasing the reliance on intellectual property,By promoting the use of conventional design/patenting of technologies,By reducing the flexibility of technology design,B +7,How does Design-to-Cost (DTC) differ from Design-to-value?,"DTC focuses on reducing the total cost of ownership, while Design-to-value focuses on reaching a defined cost.","DTC considers cost as a design parameter, while Design-to-value considers value delivered to the customer.","DTC captures cost considerations in extended requirements specifications, while Design-to-value captures cost during the complete development cycle.","DTC is a systematic approach, while Design-to-value is a technique.","DTC is about cost control, while Design-to-value is about cost reduction.",B +6,What is the current nature of strategic urban planning processes in the 21st century?,Reactive,Proactive,Collaborative,Adaptive,Innovative,B 3,What position did Ram Prakash Bambah hold at Panjab University?,Reader,Professor,Vice Chancellor,President,Researcher,B -2,What type of access does The Journal of Clinical Microbiology provide?,Immediate open access,Delayed open access,Subscription-based access,Restricted access,No access,B -7,What did thermodynamics historically develop out of?,The laws of thermodynamics,The desire to increase the efficiency of early steam engines,The existence of atoms,The kinetic theory of gases,The transfer of energy as heat,B +4,"What is the main difference between a unified field theory and a ""Theory of Everything""?","A unified field theory attempts to explain the forces between quarks and other subatomic particles, while a ""Theory of Everything"" does not.","A unified field theory combines all the fundamental forces and particles into a single physical field, while a ""Theory of Everything"" does not.","A unified field theory explains the nature of fields and physical constants, while a ""Theory of Everything"" does not.","A unified field theory unifies general relativity with electromagnetism, while a ""Theory of Everything"" does not.","A unified field theory describes the interaction between objects through intermediary entities called fields, while a ""Theory of Everything"" does not.",B +0,Where was James Noble a professor of Computer Science?,"University of Victoria, Australia","Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand","University of Wellington, New Zealand","University of Wellington, United Kingdom","University of Victoria, New Zealand",B 2,How many copies of the Perry Rhodan series have been sold worldwide?,One billion,Two billion,Three billion,Four billion,Five billion,B -1,Which gases are the primary focus of coal pollution mitigation?,Carbon dioxide and methane,Sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides,Ozone and volatile organic compounds,Particulate matter and heavy metals,Carbon monoxide and hydrocarbons,B -7,"How many supplementary, specialty publications were established by Nature in the late 1980s and early 1990s?",5,10,15,20,25,B +4,What is the vector number for a general protection fault interrupt?,0Dh,13h,10h,0Ah,0Fh,B +4,What is the branch of linguistics that formal linguistics forms the basis of?,Sociolinguistics,Computational linguistics,Formal semantics,Historical linguistics,Psycholinguistics,B 1,What is the purpose of hypothesis in natural science?,To prove scientific theories,To explain and predict nature's phenomena,To ensure social mechanisms of quality control,To verify empirical evidence,To establish academic disciplines,B 5,What do some open-source projects allow in terms of proprietary device drivers?,They remove them completely,They support their use,They modify them,They distribute them internally,They create their own drivers,B -4,Can pure mathematics be applied in physics and computer science?,"No, pure mathematics is purely theoretical and cannot be applied to other fields","Yes, pure mathematics has been used in applied areas like physics and computer science",Pure mathematics is a subfield of physics and computer science,Pure mathematics is only applicable in ancient Greek mathematics,Pure mathematics is not useful in practical applications,B +4,What approach does PGP apply in terms of infrastructure?,Cloud-based approach,On-premises approach,Hybrid approach,Distributed approach,Edge computing approach,B 10,What is the role of a moderating organization in crowdfunding?,To propose the idea or project to be funded,To bring the project initiator and supporters together,To regulate and oversee the crowdfunding process,To fund the project directly,To provide legal advice and assistance,B 7,"According to Galois theory, can angle trisection and squaring the circle be done with a compass and straightedge?",Yes,No,It depends on the specific case,Only angle trisection can be done,Only squaring the circle can be done,B -9,"According to the Promoting Women in Entrepreneurship Act, what areas should women extend their focus beyond?",Laboratory,Commercial world,Science and engineering,Computer and mathematical occupations,Entrepreneurial programs,B +3,When did wearable technology start to gain popularity?,19th century,20th century,21st century,18th century,17th century,B 8,What has been suggested to have caused the Miocene transgression of southern Chile?,Frontal tectonic erosion,Basal tectonic erosion,Extensional tectonics,Lateral tectonic erosion,The wearing away of rocks by wind and water,B 7,What did the domestication of animals provide some cultures with?,Grains,Milk and dairy products,Meat,Fruits and vegetables,Seafood,B -6,When was Technology Management deemed an emerging field of study?,In the first half of the twentieth century,In 2020,In the first half of the nineteenth century,In the second half of the twentieth century,In the first half of the twenty-first century,B +3,What do petroleum geology and geophysics focus on?,Estimation of the recoverable volume of hydrocarbon resources,Provision of a static description of hydrocarbon reservoir rock,Reservoir simulation and engineering,Exploration and production of hydrocarbons,Well logging and formation evaluation,B 2,Who discovered how high-expansion foam can put out fires at the SMRE?,Harpur Hill,Herbert Eisner,Health and Safety Executive,Research and Laboratory Services Division,Health and Safety Laboratory,B -3,What are some challenges facing pastoralism today?,Fragmentation of land and conversion of rangeland into urban development,Lack of grazing movement and impending threats on global diversity,Damage to species with large terrain and decreases in shared public goods,"Decreased biological movements and threats of a ""tragedy of enclosures""",Limitation of key resources and reduced biomass and invasive plant species growth,B -9,What is the purpose of building enclosure commissioning?,"To check, inspect, and test every operational component of a building enclosure","To guarantee the operability of a building enclosure in terms of performance, reliability, safety, and information traceability",To provide formal education and certification for building enclosure commissioning professionals,To manage and monitor commissioning activities using IT tools,To design and install systems and components of a building enclosure,B +6,What is the relationship between dance medicine and science and sports medicine?,They are unrelated fields of study,Dance medicine and science evolved from sports medicine,Dance medicine and science and sports medicine have always been integrated,Sports medicine developed from dance medicine and science,Sports medicine and dance medicine and science are separate disciplines,B +7,"What type of workers are classified as ""limb (b) workers""?",Workers with an employment contract,Workers with a casual working relationship,Workers who work outdoors,Workers who work with hazardous substances,Workers who work with machinery,B 4,Who took over as owner of Samuel Augustus Mitchell's company?,His wife,His son,His brother,His business partner,His cousin,B 5,What can be done to prevent blasting mats from being displaced by the explosion?,Covering the mats with layers of soil,Anchoring the mats to the ground,Using blasting curtains to contain the blast,Placing the blasting mats horizontally on the ground,Proper drilling in the bedrock for the explosives,B -5,"According to Ilya Prigogine, how does the behavior of thermodynamic systems far from equilibrium differ from systems close to equilibrium?",They have the same behavior,They have different dynamical regimes,They can be described by extremal principles,They exhibit long range correlations,They are characterized by symmetry breaking,B -6,What type of fields are commonly used in cryptographic protocols?,Infinite fields,Finite fields,Complex fields,Prime fields,Rational fields,B -1,Which project aims to develop a stable technology for easy access to grid resources?,BREIN,A-Ware,GridCOMP,neuGRID,ScottNet NCG,B -8,What number system is used to represent numbers and symbols in microprocessors?,Decimal number system,Binary number system,Hexadecimal number system,Octal number system,Roman numeral system,B -3,Which types of numbers are particularly famous families of Cunningham numbers?,Triangular numbers,Fermat numbers,Square numbers,Mersenne numbers,Prime numbers,B -3,What is the minimum resolvable feature size in microscopes that use a beam?,It is determined by the size of the interaction region between the probe and the sample,It is set by the Abbe diffraction limit,It is affected by the refractive index of the medium the wave is travelling in,It is determined by the wavelength of the probing wave,It is affected by the convergence angle of the wave,B +3,What are some prominent uses of scientific collections?,Systematic description of geological formations,Study of historical objects through wood samples,Maintenance of teaching resources for mathematics,Prediction of short-term weather trends,Analysis of pollutants in the atmosphere,B +7,What are the key components of an environmental impact assessment?,"Identifying, predicting, evaluating, and mitigating economic impacts","Identifying, predicting, evaluating, and mitigating environmental impacts","Identifying, predicting, evaluating, and mitigating social impacts","Identifying, predicting, evaluating, and mitigating biophysical impacts","Identifying, predicting, evaluating, and mitigating administrative impacts",B +6,When was Technology Management deemed an emerging field of study?,In the first half of the twentieth century,In 2020,In the first half of the nineteenth century,In the second half of the twentieth century,In the first half of the twenty-first century,B +8,What does the Engineering Management program at Western Michigan University focus on?,Industrial Supervision,Manufacturing Administration,Engineering research,Management principles,Technology application,B +1,How is the time value of money considered when making financial decisions?,It is not taken into account,It is one of the factors considered when choosing to save or invest money,It only applies to interest earned on bank deposits,It is the main reason why people choose to spend money now,It is used to calculate inflation rates,B +9,What do engineers want to know when faced with a problem?,Why it exists,How to implement a solution,How to research the answer to the problem,How to find scientific evidence,How to anticipate and develop solutions,B 2,What techniques can be used in hack-for-hire operations?,Simple password cracking and phishing,Advanced persistent threats and denial-of-service attacks,Social engineering and ransomware attacks,Data encryption and penetration testing,Firewall configuration and network monitoring,B -6,What were the objectives of the US and USSR bilateral discussions on environmental modification techniques?,To promote the use of environmental modification techniques in warfare,To explore the possibilities of an international agreement on environmental modification,To develop advanced weather modification techniques,To ban the use of environmental modification techniques,To conduct scientific research on environmental modification,B +5,"According to Ilya Prigogine, how does the behavior of thermodynamic systems far from equilibrium differ from systems close to equilibrium?",They have the same behavior,They have different dynamical regimes,They can be described by extremal principles,They exhibit long range correlations,They are characterized by symmetry breaking,B 1,When was the Safety in Mines Research Establishment (SMRE) established?,1921,1924,1956,1959,1995,B 5,In what field did Arne Jørgen Aasen receive his engineering degree?,Biochemistry,Organic chemistry,Inorganic chemistry,Physical chemistry,Pharmaceutical chemistry,B -6,What is the P. B. Breneman Chair at Pennsylvania State University?,A prestigious award for outstanding research,A position for the head of the Department of Engineering Science and Mechanics,An honor given to distinguished faculty members,A chair made of metal alloys,A scholarship for materials science students,B -3,"What is the purpose of the ""cap and trade"" system?",To reduce the cost of manufacturing,To trade pollution credits,To increase pollutant emissions,To remove pollutants from stacks and pipes,To control pollution levels independently,B +8,What is the purpose of designing surveys and experiments in statistics?,To manipulate data effectively,To ensure accurate conclusions about the population,To analyze and interpret data,To collect and present data,To study populations and models,B +1,What is the significance of the Monte Carlo (MC) algorithm in field-theoretic simulations?,It is the only method that allows for a direct computation of the partition function integral.,It is used to sample the full partition function integral expressed in field-theoretic representation.,It is a technique that accelerates the statistical convergence of the ensemble averages of structural and thermodynamic quantities.,It is a method to shift the contour of integration of the partition function integral.,It is a technique to solve the numerical sign problem in field-theoretic simulations.,B 0,What are the major subareas of mathematical logic?,"Algebra, calculus, geometry, and statistics","Model theory, proof theory, set theory, and recursion theory","Number theory, topology, graph theory, and combinatorics","Differential equations, probability theory, linear algebra, and logic","Abstract algebra, real analysis, complex analysis, and differential geometry",B -3,What type of edge connectors are commonly used for data transfer in riser designs?,USB,PCI Express,HDMI,Ethernet,VGA,B -2,What is the term often used to describe assets stranded due to climate change?,Stranded assets,Climate-related asset stranding,Asset depreciation,Creative destruction,Environmental liability,B +2,When did electronics engineering as a profession emerge?,Late 19th century,Early 20th century,Mid 20th century,Late 20th century,21st century,B +4,Who championed the idea of the Trade and Technology Council within the European Commission?,Phil Hogan,Margrethe Vestager,Valdis Dombrovskis,Antony Blinken,Gina Raimondo,B 9,What is an example of something that may be considered a design?,An object created without any prior plan,The nature of something that has been intentionally created,"A concept of an object, a process, or a system that is specific and detailed",The process of developing a design,"Aesthetic, functional, economic, or socio-political considerations",B -7,How does Design-to-Cost (DTC) differ from Design-to-value?,"DTC focuses on reducing the total cost of ownership, while Design-to-value focuses on reaching a defined cost.","DTC considers cost as a design parameter, while Design-to-value considers value delivered to the customer.","DTC captures cost considerations in extended requirements specifications, while Design-to-value captures cost during the complete development cycle.","DTC is a systematic approach, while Design-to-value is a technique.","DTC is about cost control, while Design-to-value is about cost reduction.",B -5,What is the role of a lag compensator in a control system?,To improve system response by reducing rise time.,To stabilize laser frequency.,To optimize controllers such as PID.,To diagnose automobile problems.,To control LCDs.,B -8,What type of videos were whiteboard animations originally used for on YouTube?,Marketing videos,Experimental videos,Educational videos,Entertainment videos,Music videos,B -2,How does New York and Ontario law define engineering?,"The professional practice of rendering service or creative work requiring education, training and experience in engineering sciences and the application of special knowledge of the mathematical, physical and engineering sciences","The planning, designing, composing, evaluating, advising, reporting, directing or supervising that requires the application of engineering principles and concerns the safeguarding of life, health, property, economic interests, the public welfare or the environment","The consultation, investigation, evaluation, planning or design of public or private utilities, structures, machines, processes, circuits, buildings, equipment or projects, and supervision of construction for the purpose of securing compliance with specifications and design for any such work",The management of engineering projects and the protection of the public,The application of engineering principles and the practice of engineering sciences,B -9,What is the wireless engineering branch of engineering focused on?,Design and research of wired communication systems,Design and research of wireless communication systems,Design and research of satellite communication systems,Design and research of fiber optic communication systems,Design and research of landline communication systems,B -6,What are the properties of abstract objects in mathematics?,They are abstractions from nature,They are stipulated to have certain properties,They are based on scientific experimentation,They are derived from basic properties in nature,They are proven using mathematical formulas,B -8,What is the relationship between molecular engineering and nanotechnology?,They have no relationship,They have overlapping areas of study,Nanotechnology is a subfield of molecular engineering,Molecular engineering is a subfield of nanotechnology,They are independent fields with no common areas,B -0,Where did John J. Turin receive his bachelor's and master's degrees?,University of Michigan,Wayne State University,University of Toledo,Ritter Astrophysical Research Center,Ohio,B -2,Which institution is responsible for funding and linking institutions for the European Research Area grid infrastructure?,European Grid Infrastructure (EGI),European Commission,University of Tübingen,GridCOMP,GridECON,B +5,"Which author described some examples of technosignatures in the book ""The Eerie Silence""?",Freeman Dyson,Paul Davies,Jill Tarter,None of the above,All of the above,B +9,What happened after deep learning surpassed all previous AI techniques?,Decrease in funding and interest,Increase in funding and interest,No change in funding and interest,Shift towards other research areas,Loss of public support,B +4,Which stakeholders and decision makers are involved in the uptake of Ecosystem-based adaptation (EBA)?,Public and private sector stakeholders,"Researchers, advocates, and practitioners from nature conservation and sustainable development groups","Researchers, advocates, and practitioners from the public sector",Decision makers from the private sector,None of the above,B +5,"In the calculus formulation, what conditions must be met for two decisions to be strategic complements?",The payoff function must be decreasing and convex in the player's own strategy.,The payoff function must be increasing and concave in the player's own strategy.,The payoff function must be increasing and convex in the player's own strategy.,The payoff function must be decreasing and concave in the player's own strategy.,The payoff function must be linear in the player's own strategy.,B +9,What is the purpose of building enclosure commissioning?,"To check, inspect, and test every operational component of a building enclosure","To guarantee the operability of a building enclosure in terms of performance, reliability, safety, and information traceability",To provide formal education and certification for building enclosure commissioning professionals,To manage and monitor commissioning activities using IT tools,To design and install systems and components of a building enclosure,B +0,What is the purpose of the Ontology for Biomedical Investigations (OBI)?,To develop protocols and instrumentation for clinical investigations,To describe the design and materials used in biological and clinical investigations,To analyze experimental data in the transcriptomics domain,To provide controlled vocabularies for microarray data,To adhere to the principles of the OBO Foundry,B +3,What is the minimum resolvable feature size in microscopes that use a beam?,It is determined by the size of the interaction region between the probe and the sample,It is set by the Abbe diffraction limit,It is affected by the refractive index of the medium the wave is travelling in,It is determined by the wavelength of the probing wave,It is affected by the convergence angle of the wave,B +3,What kind of objects can exhibit exoelectron emission (EE)?,Untreated objects,Objects that have been irradiated or deformed,Objects that have undergone photostimulated luminescence,Objects that have been heated,Objects that have undergone phosphorescence,B +2,What was the purpose of the Triple Canals Project?,To build dams on the Chenab River,To construct irrigation canals,To establish hydroelectric power plants,To improve transportation along the river,To promote tourism in the region,B 7,What is the role of the Museum of Natural History in Berlin in the invention of BATS?,They provided funding for the research,They contributed scientists to the research team,They developed the wireless internet equipment for BATS,They designed the 3D printing process for BATS,They are not involved in the invention of BATS,B -0,What is the purpose of The Mathematics Genealogy Project (MGP)?,To provide information on mathematicians with doctoral students,To track the academic genealogy of mathematicians,To promote research-level mathematics,To support the Clay Mathematics Institute,To provide information on mathematics subject classifications,B +3,What is the spelling typically used in the academic research field?,Queuing,Queueing,Queue-ing,Quing,Queing,B 3,What were the first forms of wastewater engineering?,Designing sewers and wastewater treatment facilities,Aqueducts and irrigation systems,Recycling centers and public landfills,Removing garbage from inhabited areas,Providing safe potable water,B 9,What is considered a binary blob in the context of open-source projects?,Binary-only device drivers,Binary-only firmware,Proprietary software only available as a binary executable,"Code running outside the kernel, such as system firmware images, microcode updates, or userland programs",A collection of binary data stored as a single entity,B -7,What is the main concern of sociologists studying the Internet?,Research methodology,Social implications,Technological advancements,Virtual communities,Cyber crime,B +2,Which railway station is being redeveloped as part of the enterprise zone?,Bristol Parkway,Bristol Temple Meads,Bristol Temple Green,Bristol Temple Quay,Bristol Temple Avenue,B 4,What topics are important for the study of sports engineering?,Chemical engineering and computer science,Physics and biomechanics,Aerospace engineering and electrical engineering,Civil engineering and architecture,Environmental engineering and geology,B -3,What is the most frequent type of landing accident?,"Any occurrence at an aerodrome involving the incorrect presence of an aircraft, vehicle or person on the protected area of a surface designated for the landing and take off of aircraft.","An incident involving only a single aircraft, where it makes an inappropriate exit from the runway.",An incident where the aircraft is unable to stop before the end of the runway.,The current status of a runway due to meteorological conditions and air safety.,A type of landing accident.,B -6,What is the current nature of strategic urban planning processes in the 21st century?,Reactive,Proactive,Collaborative,Adaptive,Innovative,B -1,What did Massare find about the swimming abilities of long-necked plesiosaurs compared to pliosaurs?,They were faster than pliosaurs,They were slower than pliosaurs,They had similar swimming abilities to pliosaurs,Their swimming abilities are unknown,They couldn't swim,B -9,What is the initial state of a network before any links are added?,Fully connected network,Disconnected nodes,Randomly selected pairs,Phase transition,Network evolution,B -6,"What is the significance of the 20th century ""Dust Bowl"" in the development of range management?",It led to the establishment of range management as a discipline in the United States,It highlighted the consequences of overgrazing and misuse of arid lands,It demonstrated the need for proper use of rangeland vegetation for livestock,"It emphasized the importance of protecting and enhancing soils, riparian zones, watersheds, and vegetation complexes",It showcased the potential for rehabilitating degraded rangelands,B -5,What is the role of the Eddington limit in explaining the luminosity of accreting black holes?,It serves as a measure of the minimum luminosity of accreting black holes,It serves as a measure of the maximum luminosity of accreting black holes,It serves as a measure of the average luminosity of accreting black holes,It serves as a measure of the total luminosity of accreting black holes,It serves as a measure of the luminosity distribution of accreting black holes,B -3,When was the first graduate engineering management degree offered in the United States?,1908,1957,1967,1959,1977,B -3,What was the first contact lens display prototype capable of?,Communicating directly with mobile devices,Displaying a single-pixel,Creating a biologically safe lens,Augmenting reality,Obstructing a person’s view,B -9,What is the focus of the sociology of the Internet in the stricter sense?,Studying online communities,Analyzing virtual communities,Investigating social change,Examining organizational change,Research methods,B -3,What is the full title of a book by Richard Ellis that mentions sea dragons?,Predators of the Prehistoric Oceans,Sea Dragons - Predators of the Prehistoric Oceans,University Press of Kansas,ISBN 0-7006-1269-6,The book doesn't mention sea dragons,B -3,What are the policy areas that the working groups of the Trade and Technology Council focus on?,"Trade, regulation, standard-setting, and emerging technologies","Technology, strategic sectors, market access, trade, democratic values, and rule of law","Digital world, supply chain resilience, global trade order, and regulatory agenda","Digital Services Act, Data Act, and Cloud Rules",All of the above,B +2,What are the components of quality engineering body of knowledge?,Management and leadership,The quality system,Product and process design,Continuous improvement techniques,Risk management,B +6,What made accurate measurements of fluxes almost impossible in the early days?,Lack of computing capabilities,Lack of solid state measurement capabilities,Lack of accurate measurement methods,Lack of scientific interest,Lack of funding,B +2,What are the correlation functions of a statistical field theory called?,Wick functions,Schwinger functions,Osterwalder–Schrader functions,Field functions,Microstate functions,B +2,How many active and historic flux measurement sites are there currently?,Over 500,Over 1000,Over 1500,Over 2000,Over 2500,B +4,What are chemical reactions involving thermal runaway called in chemical engineering?,Exothermic reactions,Runaway reactions,Thermal explosions,Organic chemistry,Controlled reactions,B +4,How is wind engineering related to earthquake engineering?,Not related at all,Closely related,Somewhat related,Only related in terms of damage,Only related in terms of prevention,B +9,Which languages did Hugo Zapałowicz write his works in?,English and German,Polish and Russian,Spanish and Portuguese,French and Italian,Chinese and Japanese,B +9,What has contributed to the gain in popularity of formal epistemology?,The emergence of formal logic and probability theory,The organization of yearly Formal Epistemology Workshops,The PHILOG-conferences,The summer school in logic and formal epistemology hosted by Carnegie Mellon University,The founding of the Center for Formal Epistemology,B +8,Which area in the region focuses on media and publishing?,Avonmouth,Bath,Emersons Green,Filton,Weston-super-Mare,B +5,Which international scientific publishing company is Nature under?,Elsevier,Springer Nature,Wiley,Taylor & Francis,Oxford University Press,B +8,When did Valencia Joyner Koomson become an associate professor at Tufts University?,2005,2011,2004,1998,2003,B 6,What types of drawings are created in project engineering?,Electrical and piping diagrams,Physical layouts and other drawings used in design and construction,Equipment and materials lists,Bids and equipment proposals,Calculations and specifications,B -1,What was the name of the company after it was reorganized in 1898?,Cambria Iron Works,Cambria Steel Company,Bethlehem Steel Company,Midvale Steel and Ordnance Company,Lower Works,B -3,Which types of projects require Commissioning as an independent discipline?,Civil and industrial projects only,"Chemical and petrochemical plants, oil and gas platforms and pipelines, metallurgical plants, paper and cellulose plants, coal handling plants, thermoelectric and hydroelectric plants","Buildings, bridges, highways, and railroads",Only projects related to traditional engineering disciplines,All types of projects,B -7,What is the purpose of the Getty Conservation Institute?,To specialize in the analysis of historic and current documentation,To publish and disseminate information on conservation science research,To conduct non-invasive visual assessments of cultural objects,To improve methods and techniques for examining and treating cultural works,To study the causes of deterioration in cultural objects,B -8,What is the purpose of designing surveys and experiments in statistics?,To manipulate data effectively,To ensure accurate conclusions about the population,To analyze and interpret data,To collect and present data,To study populations and models,B -5,How long did the fuel supply shortage in the UK last?,A few days,A few weeks,A few months,Over a year,None of the above,B -0,Which award is given to a woman physician who has made outstanding contributions to the cause of women in the field of medicine?,Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB) Excellence in Science Award,Elizabeth Blackwell Medal,Group on Women in Medicine and Science Leadership Awards,Margaret Oakley Dayhoff Award,Pearl Meister Greengard Prize,B +6,How are controlled perceptual variables in living organisms maintained?,By the effects of outputs on the sensed variable,Through biological homeostasis,By mathematical principles of control,By positive feedback control loops,By endogenous reference values,B +1,When did the Personal Protective Equipment at Work Regulations come into force in Great Britain?,1 January 1992,1 January 1993,1 January 1994,1 January 1995,1 January 1996,B +1,"What is the name of the interdisciplinary study of the mutual impacts of science, technology, and society?",Technology society and life,Science and technology studies,Tektology,Imperial Russia,The Neolithic Revolution,B +2,What is the goal of research in mathematical logic?,To develop new mathematical theorems,To study the foundations of mathematics,To explore the applications of logic in computer science,To investigate the properties of prime numbers,To analyze patterns and structures in mathematical objects,B +5,What can SPC lead to in terms of product production?,Increased waste and scrap,Reduced time required to produce the product,Improved product design,More rework and scrapping of finished products,Higher production costs,B +1,What characteristics of the surface can be altered through surface modification?,"Smoothness, hydrophobicity, surface charge, surface energy, biocompatibility","Roughness, hydrophilicity, surface charge, surface energy, biocompatibility","Roughness, hydrophobicity, surface charge, surface energy, biocompatibility","Roughness, hydrophobicity, surface charge, surface energy, biodegradability","Roughness, hydrophilicity, surface charge, surface energy, biodegradability",B 8,What company agreed to develop and commercialize Custirsen with OncoGenex Pharmaceuticals Inc.?,Isis Pharmaceuticals,Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.,Pfizer Inc.,Amgen Inc.,"Merck & Co., Inc.",B 4,What is the purpose of having more theoretical plates in a separation process?,To decrease the efficiency of the separation process,To increase the efficiency of the separation process,To reduce the number of actual plates or trays required,To decrease the number of equilibrium stages,To simplify the design of the separation process,B -7,What type of case was Bowers v. Baystate Technologies?,Criminal case,Civil case,Administrative case,Appeals case,Class action case,B -5,What type of data is transported in the uplink (reverse) direction in GMSL?,High data rate,Low data rate,Bidirectional audio,Ethernet,Unidirectional video,B -8,When did Valencia Joyner Koomson become an associate professor at Tufts University?,2005,2011,2004,1998,2003,B -2,What is the maximum altitude of a balloon-borne telescope?,15 km,50 km,2°,The Earth's atmosphere,A few days,B -5,Which of the following is an obstacle in determining classification?,Lack of information about the object,Too many affinities to consider,Lack of knowledge about the field,Lack of interest in the object,Lack of resources for research,B -4,What approach does PGP apply in terms of infrastructure?,Cloud-based approach,On-premises approach,Hybrid approach,Distributed approach,Edge computing approach,B -4,Why is determining classification often a treacherous procedure?,Because there are too many affinities to consider,Because affinities can be misleading,Because affinities change over time,Because affinities are subjective,Because affinities are irrelevant,B -2,What is the purpose of the Real-Time Text Taskforce (R3TF)?,To design a standard international symbol for real-time text,To improve public education of real-time text technology,To develop faster text messaging technology,To replace obsolete TDD/TTY devices,To provide live captioning for telephony/video teleconferencing,B -7,What is the key focus of qualitative analysis approaches in safety engineering?,"Estimating probabilities, rates, and/or severity of consequences",Finding causal dependencies between a hazard on system level and failures of individual components,Ensuring that engineered systems provide acceptable levels of safety,Decreasing risk to ALARA levels,Decreasing risk to ALAPA levels,B -1,What is the significance of the Monte Carlo (MC) algorithm in field-theoretic simulations?,It is the only method that allows for a direct computation of the partition function integral.,It is used to sample the full partition function integral expressed in field-theoretic representation.,It is a technique that accelerates the statistical convergence of the ensemble averages of structural and thermodynamic quantities.,It is a method to shift the contour of integration of the partition function integral.,It is a technique to solve the numerical sign problem in field-theoretic simulations.,B -9,What type of engineers are responsible for maintaining broadcast automation systems for the studio?,Broadcast IT systems engineers,Broadcast maintenance engineers,Remote broadcast engineers,Broadcast network engineers,Broadcast IT engineers,B -4,What is the role of Developer Experience (DX) Practitioners?,Focus on evangelizing the product through various means,Own user experience initiatives for products developers use,Manage technical conversations in the community,Target and capture software developers' attention,Create awareness and convert developers to use a product,B +9,What is the focus of the sociology of the Internet in the stricter sense?,Studying online communities,Analyzing virtual communities,Investigating social change,Examining organizational change,Research methods,B +3,What concerns have participants in biobanks expressed regarding personal information?,They have no concerns about giving personal information,They are concerned about having their personal information used against them,They only give personal information if they trust the researchers,They want their personal information to be made public,They are only concerned if the research involves a harmful procedure,B +8,What is the value range of the reliability function?,"0 to 1, where 0 indicates no probability of success","0 to 1, where 1 indicates definite success","0 to 1, where 0 indicates definite success","0 to 1, where 1 indicates no probability of success","0 to 1, where 0 indicates high levels of engineering uncertainty",B +3,What are some challenges facing pastoralism today?,Fragmentation of land and conversion of rangeland into urban development,Lack of grazing movement and impending threats on global diversity,Damage to species with large terrain and decreases in shared public goods,"Decreased biological movements and threats of a ""tragedy of enclosures""",Limitation of key resources and reduced biomass and invasive plant species growth,B +9,What is the world's first commercial demonstration algae-to-energy facility called?,Green Crude Farm,Integrated Algal BioRefinery,IABR,Sapphire Energy,Monsanto,B +9,What was the John J. Turin Memorial Service Award named after?,John J. Turin Memorial Award,John J. Turin,Ritter Astrophysical Research Center,University of Toledo,Ohio,B +7,Who developed the first steam-powered electric power station?,Michael Faraday,Thomas Edison,Nikola Tesla,Albert Einstein,Isaac Newton,B +6,What types of engineering disciplines are included in Commissioning?,Civil and naval engineering only,"Chemical, mechanical, electrical, electronic, instrumentation, automation, or telecom engineering",Building and enclosure engineering,Project management and planning engineering,Short and online training courses engineering,B +7,Which property emerges in some materials as they cool down?,Thermal energy,Ferromagnetic properties,Network phase transition,Topology change,Network evolution,B +3,Which character in The King of Fighters has the number 9999 in his name?,Kay-four-nine,K9999,9999,9998,9999 coins,B +4,"What is the significance of Deliverect reaching ""unicorn status""?",It means the company has acquired a unicorn-themed branding.,It means the company is valued over 1 billion dollars.,It means the company has reached a million users.,It means the company has expanded to multiple countries.,It means the company has launched a new feature.,B +3,What is the main objective of neuGRID in developing a user-friendly grid-based research e-infrastructure?,Degenerative brain diseases,European neuroscience community,European Research Area,User-oriented perspective,Advanced component platform,B 6,What is the primary language for Android app development?,Kotlin,Java,C++,Python,Swift,B -4,Which act did the Promoting Women in Entrepreneurship Act amend?,Pub. L. 115–6,Pub. L. 96–516,Science and Engineering Equal Opportunities Act,National Science Foundation Act,US House of Representatives Act,B +2,Which features have been introduced in clothing technology?,Buttons and lace,Zippers and velcro,Ribbons and bows,Hooks and eyes,Buckles and snaps,B 7,What did the broken windows theory suggest about policing methods?,Policing methods should target serious crimes.,Policing methods should target minor crimes.,Policing methods should target public drinking.,Policing methods should target fare evasion.,Policing methods should target jaywalking.,B -0,What is the main purpose of the Broadly Applicable Tracking System (BATS)?,To monitor animal behavior in caves and hollow trees,To track the movements of small animals,To study social bonds in vampire bats,To collect fallen BATS for reuse,To show that animals can be tracked using GPS and wireless internet,B +9,Can visitors touch the plants and animals in The Green Planet?,Yes,No,Only certain animals,Only certain plants,Only with permission,B 9,What is often the size of the data sets used in omic experiments?,A few hundred data points,A few thousand data points,A few million data points,A few billion data points,A few trillion data points,B -8,Why do proponents of exploratory engineering argue it is an appropriate initial approach?,Because it allows for the development and examination of hypotheses,Because it defines limits and expresses potential solutions to anticipated technological problems,Because it is a parallel field to bioethics and climate engineering,Because it is a form of protoengineering,Because it is a form of protoscience,B +5,What is the purpose of the four-way handshake in the WPA2 protocol?,To establish a secure Wi-Fi connection,To establish a shared secret,To authenticate the user,To encrypt the traffic,To bypass the WPA2 protocol,B 2,When did the study of foundations of mathematics begin?,In the early 19th century,In the late 19th century,In the early 20th century,In the mid-20th century,In the late 20th century,B -1,What are the two areas that companies need to be strong in for technology brokering?,Marketing and manufacturing,Creating new markets and industries,Inventing completely new products,Observation based research and customer diagnosis,Empathic design and diverse opinions,B -4,Which of the following is a highly controversial aspect of climate engineering?,The process of capturing carbon dioxide directly from the ambient air,The risks of interventions due to uncertainties and unforeseen consequences,Accelerating natural weathering by spreading finely ground silicate rock onto surfaces,Reflecting some sunlight back to space,"Removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and storing it in geological, terrestrial, or ocean reservoirs",B +4,What are some examples of safety-critical applications that require real-time systems?,Web development,Control of fly-by-wire aircraft,Database management,Data analysis,Video editing,B +8,What is the dimensionality of the phase space in the study of limit cycles?,One-dimensional,Two-dimensional,Three-dimensional,Four-dimensional,Multi-dimensional,B 7,What is the importance of considering the environmental consequences of digital technologies?,It has no impact on the environment,It promotes sustainable solutions and reduces digital pollution,It increases energy consumption and waste production,It enhances ecosystem resilience,It reduces greenhouse gas emissions,B -0,Who first conceptualized the idea of impression management?,Sigmund Freud,Erving Goffman,Carl Jung,Albert Bandura,Ivan Pavlov,B -7,What term would best describe a vehicle that is unsafe or cheaply made?,Milo tin,Deathtrap,Shoddy vehicle,Cheap car,Unsafe automobile,B -8,What do the branches of natural science convert information about nature into?,Knowledge,Laws of nature,Principles,Hypotheses,Theories,B -6,What is the purpose of feedback in control systems?,To measure the output variable of the device,To make corrections toward desired performance,To apply control theory to design systems,"To research, design, and develop control devices and systems",To study the measurement and control of process variables,B -3,What are some prominent uses of scientific collections?,Systematic description of geological formations,Study of historical objects through wood samples,Maintenance of teaching resources for mathematics,Prediction of short-term weather trends,Analysis of pollutants in the atmosphere,B +8,What is the goal of product building in DevRel initiatives?,To create awareness and convert developers to use a product,To understand developers' needs and desires for product success,To target and capture software developers' attention,To attract potential developers for recruitment,To increase revenue and funding,B +0,What is the purpose of a counterweight in a mechanical system?,To make the load heavier,To provide balance and stability,To increase wear and tear on the lifting machine,To make the load slower and less efficient,To prevent over-balancing either side,B +5,When is a trajectory considered closed in the context of a two-dimensional dynamical system?,When it is constant and does not return to its starting point,When it is not constant but returns to its starting point,When it spirals into another trajectory,When it exhibits chaotic behavior,When it is a stable equilibrium point,B +7,Which US department is represented by Secretary of State Antony Blinken in the Trade and Technology Council?,Department of Commerce,Department of State,Department of Trade,Department of Technology,Department of Treasury,B +2,What is the maximum length of the cable used for GMSL?,10 meters,15 meters,20 meters,25 meters,30 meters,B 2,What do fully rational players presume in a co-operation game?,The less likely option to have occurred.,The more likely option to have occurred.,The random number to be 1.,The random number to be created privately.,The payoff matrix to be determined by a random event.,B -4,What is the difference between a scientist and an engineer?,"Scientists want to know how to solve a problem and how to implement the solution, while engineers ask why and proceed to research the answer","Scientists want to know why and proceed to research the answer, while engineers want to know how to solve a problem and how to implement the solution",There is no difference between a scientist and an engineer,Scientists and engineers both want to know how to solve a problem and how to implement the solution,Scientists and engineers both want to know why and proceed to research the answer,B +0,Who discovered the KRACK vulnerability in the WPA2 protocol?,John Smith,Mathy Vanhoef and Frank Piessens,Alice Johnson,Robert Brown,Sarah Thompson,B 3,What is the connection between pattern recognition and business use?,Pattern recognition focuses more on the signal,Pattern recognition is used in data mining,Pattern recognition is used in data compression,Pattern recognition has a stronger connection to business use,There is no connection between pattern recognition and business use,B -0,What is the goal of qualitative analysis techniques in safety engineering?,"To estimate probabilities, rates, and/or severity of consequences",To find causal dependencies between a hazard on system level and failures of individual components,To ensure that engineered systems provide acceptable levels of safety,To decrease risk to ALARA levels,To decrease risk to ALAPA levels,B -2,What factors contribute to production decisions being strategic complements?,Strong aggregate decreasing returns to scale and high own-price elasticity of demand curves.,Strong aggregate increasing returns to scale and low own-price elasticity of demand curves.,Weak aggregate increasing returns to scale and high own-price elasticity of demand curves.,Weak aggregate decreasing returns to scale and low own-price elasticity of demand curves.,Strong aggregate increasing returns to scale and high own-price elasticity of demand curves.,B -2,When did the spinning wheel become the predominant spinning tool?,In the 500s BC,In the 500s AD,In the 1700s AD,In the 1800s AD,In the 1900s AD,B -2,What does the planetary equilibrium temperature depend on?,The presence or absence of an atmosphere,The balance with incident stellar energy,The temperature at which a planet radiates as a black body,The amount of radiation arriving at the planet,The fraction of radiation absorbed by the planet,B +2,What factor quantifies the process of network evolution?,Number of links,Average degree,Number of nodes,Phase transition,Network topology,B +4,What is the limit of f(n)/n as n approaches infinity?,The limit does not exist.,The limit is greater than or equal to 1/3.,The limit is less than or equal to 1/3.,The limit is equal to 1/3.,The limit is equal to 1.,B +6,What does the Krull-Schmidt theorem state about the decomposition of a group?,A group can be decomposed into a direct product of finitely many decomposable subgroups.,A group can be decomposed into a direct product of finitely many indecomposable subgroups.,A group can be decomposed into an infinite product of indecomposable subgroups.,A group cannot be decomposed into subgroups.,None of the above,B +4,Which of the following is a highly controversial aspect of climate engineering?,The process of capturing carbon dioxide directly from the ambient air,The risks of interventions due to uncertainties and unforeseen consequences,Accelerating natural weathering by spreading finely ground silicate rock onto surfaces,Reflecting some sunlight back to space,"Removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and storing it in geological, terrestrial, or ocean reservoirs",B 5,What is the role of Local Authority Building Control (LABC)?,To enforce building regulations,To represent all local authority building control functions,To appoint Approved Inspectors,To survey work as it proceeds,To ensure safety at sports grounds,B +5,Is large angle scattering common for positive ions?,Yes,No,It depends on the energy and charge of the ion,It depends on the ionisation energy of the stopping medium,It depends on the nature of the interactions,B 5,Which is the correct statement about federal data breach notification laws?,There is a federal data breach notification law in place,Previous legislative attempts to create a federal law have failed,The federal law only applies to certain industries,The federal law requires companies to provide free credit monitoring services,The federal law requires companies to encrypt all customer data,B -4,What is a Cooperating Distributed (DC) grammar system?,A grammar system where grammars work independently and do not communicate.,A grammar system where grammars work on a shared sequential form and communicate together.,A grammar system where grammars work on a shared sequential form but do not communicate.,A grammar system where grammars work independently and communicate together.,A grammar system where grammars work sequentially and communicate together.,B -9,What are some aspects of aquacultural engineering that require instrumentation?,Fish feeding rates and timing,Fish growth rates and size measurement,Fish breeding behavior observation,Fish market demand and pricing,Fish disease prevalence and prevention,B -6,Which level is represented by a letter in the MSC?,First level,Second level,Third level,Fourth level,Fifth level,B -0,What is the objective of predictive engineering analytics (PEA)?,To react on issues that may arise during product development,To let simulation drive the design and predict product behavior,To improve collaboration between analysis teams,To refine simulation and testing processes,To install a process that lets design continue after product delivery,B -1,What are some historical factors that led to the development of rangeland management?,Nomadic grazing practices of the neolithic agricultural revolution,"The 20th century ""Dust Bowl""",Overgrazing and other misuse of arid lands,Domestication of plants and animals,Hunting of large game by humans,B -1,What are some examples of tangible tools resulting from technology?,Software and internet,Utensils and machines,Printing press and telephone,Stone tools and fire,The wheel and complex machines,B +0,What is the purpose of The Mathematics Genealogy Project (MGP)?,To provide information on mathematicians with doctoral students,To track the academic genealogy of mathematicians,To promote research-level mathematics,To support the Clay Mathematics Institute,To provide information on mathematics subject classifications,B +8,What is the term used to describe the use of document-oriented databases?,Key-value store,NoSQL,Relational database,Graph database,XML database,B +4,Can pure mathematics be applied in physics and computer science?,"No, pure mathematics is purely theoretical and cannot be applied to other fields","Yes, pure mathematics has been used in applied areas like physics and computer science",Pure mathematics is a subfield of physics and computer science,Pure mathematics is only applicable in ancient Greek mathematics,Pure mathematics is not useful in practical applications,B +3,How many members did the International Association for Dance Medicine and Science have in 2016?,48 members,900 members,35 members,500 members,1000 members,B +2,What has been the subject of debate among environmentalists regarding the I = (PAT) formula?,The importance of population growth,The validity of expressing environmental impact as a simple product,The role of political and social structures,The impact of technology on the environment,The inter-relationships among the three factors,B 3,Which country has the highest number of sales for the Perry Rhodan series?,United States,Germany,France,China,United Kingdom,B 1,Which organizations can make requests to ISO/TC 37?,Only member organizations and liaisons,Any stakeholder through member organizations or liaisons,"Only experts from industry, academia, and business",Only delegates of national standards institutions,Only stakeholders involved in localization and translation industry,B -2,What does the United States Department of Education define chemical physics as?,The study of structural phenomena,The study of physical chemistry and atomic/molecular physics,The study of mathematical physics and statistical mechanics,The study of chemical kinetics and laser physics,The study of quantum theory and classical mechanics,B -6,What was Michel Rolle's contribution to European mathematics?,Rolle's theorem,Gaussian elimination,Diophantine analysis,Elementary education,Transcriber,B -9,What is the world's first commercial demonstration algae-to-energy facility called?,Green Crude Farm,Integrated Algal BioRefinery,IABR,Sapphire Energy,Monsanto,B -5,How is time treated in the Copenhagen interpretation of quantum mechanics?,It is not treated as a special parameter,Probabilities are only assigned to measurements made at certain instants of time,Time is regarded as part of a classical background with a well defined value,The flow of time is considered malleable and relative,Time is considered a real and distinct phenomenon,B +0,Who first conceptualized the idea of impression management?,Sigmund Freud,Erving Goffman,Carl Jung,Albert Bandura,Ivan Pavlov,B +0,What is the most prominent application of nuclear engineering?,Development of nuclear weapons,Generation of electricity,Medical imaging,Water desalination,Space exploration,B +9,What is the initial state of a network before any links are added?,Fully connected network,Disconnected nodes,Randomly selected pairs,Phase transition,Network evolution,B +5,What is the advantage of single-chip processors in terms of reliability?,They have more electrical connections that could fail,They have fewer electrical connections that could fail,They are less prone to overheating,They have a longer lifespan,They require less power to operate,B 5,What is one potential disadvantage of submerged floating tunnels?,They are not stable during seismic disturbances,They are vulnerable to submarine traffic,They are more expensive to build than conventional bridges or tunnels,They cannot be built in deep water,They have limited structural performance,B 4,What is the official development kit for Android app development?,iOS SDK,Android Studio,Visual Studio,Eclipse,Xcode,B 3,Where do hack-for-hire operations often advertise their services?,Traditional search engines,Dark web,Social media platforms,Cybersecurity forums,Government websites,B -3,Who is considered the founder of technology brokering?,Thomas Edison,Andrew Hargadon,R&D scientists,Marketing and manufacturing people,Customers,B -5,What is the main property of normal topology hexagonal phases when observed under polarization microscopy?,They exhibit no birefringence,They exhibit high birefringence,They exhibit different colors depending on the angle of observation,They appear as smooth and continuous textures,They appear as rough and grainy textures,B +8,How do process engineers develop methods to synthesize chemical products?,By studying phase change and phase equilibria,"By taking advantage of pressure, temperature, and concentration gradients",By analyzing energy and efficiency,"By focusing on chemical, physical, and biological processes",By applying systematic computer-based methods,B +9,"Does the text message require the station identification commonly seen in voice, CW or RTTY exchanges?",Yes,No,It depends on the situation,It depends on the frequency,It depends on the mode of communication,B 4,When did Charterhouse Capital Partners acquire a majority shareholding in SLR Consulting?,2017,2018,2008,2004,2000,B 0,What is the branch of linguistics that uses applied mathematical methods for the analysis of natural languages?,Sociolinguistics,Formal linguistics,Psycholinguistics,Anthropological linguistics,Historical linguistics,B -0,What are some examples of process variables in instrumentation and control engineering?,"Voltage, current, resistance, power","Pressure, temperature, humidity, flow","Length, mass, time, speed","Volume, density, frequency, energy","Acceleration, displacement, velocity, torque",B -4,"According to Russell Cooper and Andrew John, what is the basic property underlying examples of multiple equilibria in coordination games?",Strategic substitutes,Strategic complements,Aggregate increasing returns to scale,Aggregate decreasing returns to scale,Concave payoff functions,B +6,When did the Trade and Technology Council start its operations?,Summer of 2020,Summer of 2021,Winter of 2020,Winter of 2021,Fall of 2021,B +3,What type of relationship governs the interaction between adjacent blocks in DDA?,Equations of motion,Equations of contact interpenetration and friction,Relations of displacement,Relations of stress,Relations of deformation,B 6,What aspects have other studies on the Dunning-Kruger effect focused on?,"Physical abilities, emotional intelligence, and creativity","Critical thinking, decision making, and problem-solving","Memory, attention, and cognitive flexibility","Leadership skills, negotiation, and conflict resolution","Mathematical reasoning, scientific knowledge, and teamwork",B -8,What is the source of heating for a planet in radiative equilibrium?,The planet itself,The parent star,The greenhouse effect,The internal energy source,The incident solar radiation,B -8,"What approaches were debated by Galileo, Descartes, Bacon, and Newton?",Philosophical and logical approaches,Mathematical and experimental approaches,Observational and theoretical approaches,Empirical and analytical approaches,Inductive and deductive approaches,B -2,Which of the following is an example of a plant bioactive compound?,Fatty acids,Carotenoids,Caffeine,Choline,Creatine,B -4,What is required for a body to be accepted for donation?,The body must be used for organ donation prior to body donation,The body must be fully intact and cannot be used for organ donation,The body must be embalmed before donation,The body must be donated within a certain time frame after death,There are no specific requirements for body donation,B -8,How many possible technosignatures were detected after scanning 820 stars?,5,8,10,12,15,B -3,What position did John J. Turin hold at the University of Toledo?,Faculty Member,Head of the Graduate School,Director of Ritter Astrophysical Research Center,Doctorate in Nuclear Physics,Member of the University of Toledo faculty,B -6,What is required for breakthroughs in molecular engineering?,Well-defined empirical correlations,Sophisticated and creative engineers,Understanding of system properties,Trial-and-error approaches,Application of nanotechnology,B -7,Is there a clear definition of enterprise software in academic literature?,"Yes, there is a coherent definition","No, there is no clear definition",There are multiple conflicting definitions,The definition varies based on the context,"There is a definition, but it is not widely accepted",B +7,"Which organization reported on the use of ""hackers-for-hire"" in business and legal disputes?",Reuters,National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC),Google,Adobe,London-based law firm,B +4,Are the fundamental truths of mathematics dependent on scientific experimentation?,"Yes, they are derived from empirical observations","No, they are independent of scientific experimentation",They are partially dependent on experimentation,It is uncertain whether experimentation is necessary,Mathematics has no fundamental truths,B +0,What are the two factors required for the formation of a pothole?,Heat and traffic,Water and traffic,Wind and traffic,Sunlight and traffic,Humidity and traffic,B +4,Why is determining classification often a treacherous procedure?,Because there are too many affinities to consider,Because affinities can be misleading,Because affinities change over time,Because affinities are subjective,Because affinities are irrelevant,B +3,Which project focuses on the study of degenerative brain diseases?,BREIN,neuGRID,Cohesion Platform,GridECON,Legion,B +3,What is gerontechnology most commonly referred to as in Europe and the United States?,Gerontechnology,AgeTech,HealthTech,Assistive technology,Inclusive design,B +7,What components did Pablo Ojanguren drop when forking Apache Wave?,Backend-as-a-service and API,Real-time collaboration features,Interoperability and federation features,Mobile app development support,Wave API,B +6,What was Michel Rolle's contribution to European mathematics?,Rolle's theorem,Gaussian elimination,Diophantine analysis,Elementary education,Transcriber,B 2,When did the development of the academic discipline of the history of science and technology occur?,19th century,Early 20th century,Mid 20th century,Late 20th century,21st century,B -4,"What is the main difference between a unified field theory and a ""Theory of Everything""?","A unified field theory attempts to explain the forces between quarks and other subatomic particles, while a ""Theory of Everything"" does not.","A unified field theory combines all the fundamental forces and particles into a single physical field, while a ""Theory of Everything"" does not.","A unified field theory explains the nature of fields and physical constants, while a ""Theory of Everything"" does not.","A unified field theory unifies general relativity with electromagnetism, while a ""Theory of Everything"" does not.","A unified field theory describes the interaction between objects through intermediary entities called fields, while a ""Theory of Everything"" does not.",B -8,What is the term used to describe the use of document-oriented databases?,Key-value store,NoSQL,Relational database,Graph database,XML database,B -4,What does the metaphysical context of site-specific architecture include?,Location and building codes,Client aspirations and community values,Architects ideas about the building type,Use of local materials,Physical constructs,B -7,What is the purpose of the Zoological State Collection Munich?,To preserve and display stuffed animals,To catalog and manage biological specimens,To sell animals to private collectors,To store and manage government documents,To create teaching resources for zoology,B +7,What term would best describe a vehicle that is unsafe or cheaply made?,Milo tin,Deathtrap,Shoddy vehicle,Cheap car,Unsafe automobile,B +1,When was the European Parliamentary Technology Assessment (EPTA) formally established?,1970s,1990,2000,2010,2020,B +4,When was the theoretical foundation of the laminar flamelet model developed?,1975,1980,1985,1990,None of the above,B +3,What types of video interfaces can be used with GMSL?,HDMI and DisplayPort,Camera Serial Interface (CSI-2) and Display Serial Interface (DSI),HDMI and Ethernet,Camera Serial Interface (CSI-2) and Ethernet,DisplayPort and Ethernet,B 6,What enables quick visual identification of significant changes in a volcano plot?,Geographical coordinates,Low p values,High fold change,Statistical significance,Gene expression levels,B 2,Which disciplines are involved in sanitary engineering?,Microbiology and pathology,Environmental science and environmental technology,Plumbing and fire protection,Information technology and project design,Hydraulics and life safety,B -2,What is the relationship between body water and impedance?,Higher body water leads to higher impedance,Higher body water leads to lower impedance,There is no relationship between body water and impedance,Lower body water leads to higher impedance,Lower body water leads to lower impedance,B -5,What is the role of user warrant in selecting preferred terms?,To ensure that terms are based on scientific literature,To ensure that terms are commonly used by users,To ensure that terms have a consistent structure,To ensure that terms are spelled correctly,To ensure that terms are unique and not ambiguous,B -0,What was the main legal dispute in the case of Bowers v. Baystate Technologies?,Trademark infringement,Patent infringement,Breach of fiduciary duty,Embezzlement,Libel,B +4,When did the roots of the industrial engineering profession begin?,During the Renaissance period,During the Industrial Revolution,During the Middle Ages,During the Enlightenment,During the Victorian era,B +7,What type of case was Bowers v. Baystate Technologies?,Criminal case,Civil case,Administrative case,Appeals case,Class action case,B +7,What is the main concern of sociologists studying the Internet?,Research methodology,Social implications,Technological advancements,Virtual communities,Cyber crime,B 3,What tasks were focused on in the initial study by Dunning and Kruger?,"Mathematical reasoning, spelling, and leadership skills","Logical reasoning, grammar, and social skills","Artistic abilities, problem-solving, and public speaking","Physical fitness, memory, and musical talent","Scientific knowledge, reading comprehension, and teamwork",B 0,Who developed Gigabit Multimedia Serial Link (GMSL)?,Analog Devices,Maxim Integrated,HDMI,DisplayPort,Camera Serial Interface (CSI-2),B -0,What is the most prominent application of nuclear engineering?,Development of nuclear weapons,Generation of electricity,Medical imaging,Water desalination,Space exploration,B -8,What was the coercivity of the best magnet steels before the development of alnico?,200 oersteds (16 kA/m),300 oersteds (24 kA/m),400 oersteds (32 kA/m),500 oersteds (40 kA/m),600 oersteds (48 kA/m),B +4,Is the Almaty Television Tower open to the public?,Yes,No,Only on weekends,Only on weekdays,Only for special events,B +4,Which act did the Promoting Women in Entrepreneurship Act amend?,Pub. L. 115–6,Pub. L. 96–516,Science and Engineering Equal Opportunities Act,National Science Foundation Act,US House of Representatives Act,B 8,What is the main focus of rehabilitation engineering?,Improving access to healthcare for individuals with disabilities,Developing technological solutions for individuals with disabilities,Conducting research on disabilities,Providing medical treatment for individuals with disabilities,Assessing the impact of disabilities on individuals,B -1,What are some examples of man-made materials used in clothing technology?,Cotton and silk,Polyester and nylon,Wool and linen,Leather and fur,Cotton and wool,B -0,What is the purpose of the Environmental Modification Convention?,To promote the military use of environmental modification techniques,To ban the military use of environmental modification techniques,To encourage the research and development of environmental modification techniques,To regulate the use of environmental modification techniques,To promote international cooperation in weather modification techniques,B -6,What type of audio connector did Austrian television use before the XLR connector?,Neutrik connector,DIN connector,TRS connector,XLR connector,Banana connector,B -2,In which academic fields is the concept of impression management applicable?,Physics and chemistry,Psychology and sociology,Art and literature,Mathematics and statistics,Biology and geology,B -2,"What are some parallel fields that emerge due to the difficulty and necessity of anticipating results in areas such as genetic modification, climate change, molecular engineering, and megascale engineering?",Electrical engineering and civil engineering,Bioethics and climate engineering,Mechanical engineering and aerospace engineering,Chemical engineering and industrial engineering,Computer engineering and software engineering,B +7,Which award is given annually to a woman who has made outstanding contributions to astronomy within five years of earning a doctorate degree?,Peter B. Wagner Memorial Award for Women in Atmospheric Sciences,Annie Jump Cannon Award in Astronomy,Elizabeth Blackwell Medal,Ruth I. Michler Memorial Prize,Centennial Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching,B +8,What is the purpose of a vapor trap in a vacuum system?,To measure the vacuum pressure,To trap gas molecules,To increase the vacuum pressure,To regulate the flow of gas,To pump out air from the system,B +5,Which countries have granted patent protection to the ThothX Tower design?,Canada and Germany,United Kingdom and United States,China and India,France and Russia,Australia and Brazil,B +1,What is the relationship between technosignatures and biosignatures?,Technosignatures are the opposite of biosignatures.,Technosignatures are similar to biosignatures but exclude radio transmissions.,Technosignatures and biosignatures are completely unrelated.,Technosignatures are a subset of biosignatures.,Technosignatures and biosignatures are interchangeable terms.,B +7,What technologies are used in the verification and validation processes in the classic development approach?,"Mechanics, electronics, software, and control systems",Simulation and testing technologies,Smart systems and collaboration tools,Product generations and customer demand,Intelligent reporting and data analytics,B 4,Where do modern approaches to pattern recognition come from?,Statistics and engineering,Machine learning and big data,Data mining and business use,Signal acquisition and processing,Pattern machines and emergent patterns,B -6,What is the basic premise of homeokinetic physics?,Systems are made up of individual particles,Systems are organized in a hierarchical structure,Systems can be understood through social interactions,Systems are governed by fundamental forces,Systems are in constant motion,B -8,Is there absolute agreement on what constitutes digital journalism?,Yes,No,Sometimes,It depends,None of the above,B +8,What detail does Google Scholar offer about the size of a database?,The number of documents,The number of citations or references,The availability of the website,The retrieval qualities of the database,The primary source of statistics,B +5,What advancements led to the development of language during the Ice Age?,The invention of the wheel,The control of fire,The printing press,The telephone,The Internet,B 3,What is depicted on one side of the David W. Taylor Medal?,An inscription,Admiral Taylor,The Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers emblem,A naval architecture and marine engineering design,Not mentioned in the text,B -0,Who developed the Gigabit Multimedia Serial Link (GMSL)?,Analog Devices,Maxim Integrated,HDMI,DisplayPort,CSI-2,B +2,When was the MT GDF Suez Neptune delivered to Leif Höegh & Co?,"November 30, 2008","November 30, 2009","December 30, 2009","December 30, 2010","November 30, 2010",B 9,Which discipline focuses on the preservation and history of the Internet?,Archaeology,History,Library Science,Computer Science,Science and Technology Studies,B 5,What is one possible reason for higher subduction erosion rates before the Neoproterozoic?,Higher convergence rates and higher sediment supply to the trench,Higher convergence rates and lower sediment supply to the trench,Lower convergence rates and higher sediment supply to the trench,Lower convergence rates and lower sediment supply to the trench,The movement of tectonic plates,B -5,What is the purpose of the four-way handshake in the WPA2 protocol?,To establish a secure Wi-Fi connection,To establish a shared secret,To authenticate the user,To encrypt the traffic,To bypass the WPA2 protocol,B -0,What are some common aquaculture systems that require optimization and engineering?,Fish feeding techniques,Water temperature control,Fish breeding methods,Fish harvesting techniques,Fish transportation methods,B -6,What does the problem of time in theoretical physics raise?,The question of the flow of time as universal and absolute,The question of what time really is in a physical sense,The question of the role of time in classical mechanics,The question of the link between the directionality of time and the second law of thermodynamics,The question of the conflict between general relativity and quantum mechanics,B -0,What does the Krull-Schmidt theorem state about a group?,A group can be written as a direct product of indecomposable subgroups if it satisfies certain finiteness conditions on chains of subgroups.,A group can be uniquely written as a finite direct product of indecomposable subgroups.,A group can be uniquely written as a finite direct product of decomposable subgroups.,A group can be written as a direct product of decomposable subgroups if it satisfies certain finiteness conditions on chains of subgroups.,A group cannot be written as a direct product of subgroups.,B -2,How do document-oriented databases store data compared to relational databases?,In separate tables defined by the programmer,In a single instance in the database,As opaque data to the database,In XML format,In a graph structure,B -4,In which century did Nature expand its editorial efforts in explanatory and scientific journalism?,19th century,20th century,21st century,18th century,17th century,B -4,Are the fundamental truths of mathematics dependent on scientific experimentation?,Yes,No,Depends on the field of mathematics,Depends on the context,Not enough information,B -9,What are some models of operation for academic full-text databases?,"Open archives, link-resolution services, and mirroring publishers","Open archives, link-resolution services, and hybrid publishers",Abstract databases and subscription-based databases,Free databases and subscription-based databases,Hybrid publishers and free databases,B -7,Which award is given annually to a woman who has made outstanding contributions to astronomy within five years of earning a doctorate degree?,Peter B. Wagner Memorial Award for Women in Atmospheric Sciences,Annie Jump Cannon Award in Astronomy,Elizabeth Blackwell Medal,Ruth I. Michler Memorial Prize,Centennial Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching,B +4,Which disciplines contribute to the foundation of theoretical astronomy?,Biology and geology,Chemistry and physics,History and sociology,Economics and politics,Literature and art,B +5,Which of the following is an obstacle in determining classification?,Lack of information about the object,Too many affinities to consider,Lack of knowledge about the field,Lack of interest in the object,Lack of resources for research,B +6,What type of data do microprocessors accept as input?,Analog data,Digital data,Audio data,Video data,Text data,B +5,"Who published the book ""Diophantine Geometry"" and coined the term?",Carl Friedrich Gauss,Serge Lang,Louis Mordell,Andrew Wiles,Pierre Deligne,B +2,Which direction does GMSL transport data at a high rate?,Uplink (reverse) direction,Downlink (forward) direction,Bidirectional control data,Ethernet,Multiple streams of unidirectional video,B +5,How long did the fuel supply shortage in the UK last?,A few days,A few weeks,A few months,Over a year,None of the above,B +8,What is the application of XROMM in studying a toad?,To create 2D images of the toad,To track the movement of the toad,To calculate accurate bone marker coordinates in the toad,To study the behavior of the toad,To create 3D images and videos of the toad,B +3,What are the three areas included in industrial and production engineering?,"Civil engineering, chemical engineering, and electrical engineering","Mechanical engineering, industrial engineering, and management science","Computer science, materials science, and environmental science","Aerospace engineering, biomedical engineering, and nuclear engineering","Chemical engineering, petroleum engineering, and mining engineering",B +1,What is the disadvantage of a balloon-borne telescope?,Low altitude,Short flight time,Limited azimuth stability,Limited resolution limit,Blocked frequency bands,B 4,What role does sustainability play in crowdfunding?,A significant role in determining the success of crowdfunding campaigns,A minor role in crowdfunding,Not relevant to crowdfunding,Unknown,None of the above,B -1,What is the definition of stranded assets in financial risk management?,Assets that have suffered from unanticipated or premature write-downs,Assets that are carried at more than their recoverable amount,Assets that have become obsolete or non-performing,Assets that are converted to liabilities,Assets that are recorded on the balance sheet as a loss of profit,B -3,What is the main objective of neuGRID in developing a user-friendly grid-based research e-infrastructure?,Degenerative brain diseases,European neuroscience community,European Research Area,User-oriented perspective,Advanced component platform,B -5,"Which author described some examples of technosignatures in the book ""The Eerie Silence""?",Freeman Dyson,Paul Davies,Jill Tarter,None of the above,All of the above,B -10,What is the term for measurable properties or effects that provide scientific evidence of past or present technology?,Biosignatures,Technomarkers,Astroengineering projects,Extraterrestrial intelligence,Hypertelescopes,B -2,What are the correlation functions of a statistical field theory called?,Wick functions,Schwinger functions,Osterwalder–Schrader functions,Field functions,Microstate functions,B +3,What are the policy areas that the working groups of the Trade and Technology Council focus on?,"Trade, regulation, standard-setting, and emerging technologies","Technology, strategic sectors, market access, trade, democratic values, and rule of law","Digital world, supply chain resilience, global trade order, and regulatory agenda","Digital Services Act, Data Act, and Cloud Rules",All of the above,B +0,What is the main application of arithmetic geometry?,Solving polynomial equations,Studying rational points of algebraic varieties,Analyzing topological invariants,Exploring the structure of finite fields,Investigating p-adic fields,B +8,What is the main objective of the OMII-UK project?,Source key software components,Support UK e-research community,Distributed storage infrastructure,Trading strategies,Worldwide LHC Computing Grid,B +6,What is the limiting altitude of aircraft-borne telescopes?,50 km,15 km,2°,A few days,The Earth's atmosphere,B +3,When did the fuel station stocks reach their highest level since May?,September 2021,October 2021,May 2021,September 2000,None of the above,B 8,What is the relationship between the convective acceleration and the local acceleration scales?,KC = (u∇)u / (∂u/∂t),KC = (∂u/∂t) / (u∇)u,KC = (u∇)u * (∂u/∂t),KC = (∂u/∂t) * (u∇)u,KC = (∂u/∂t) / V^2,B -7,"What was David Mendoza Consunji's occupation before founding D.M. Consunji, Incorporated?",Teacher,Concrete inspector,Politician,Engineer,Businessman,B -8,What were some of the negative characteristics associated with Milo tin vehicles?,Low fuel efficiency and performance,Lack of durability and safety features,Expensive and difficult to maintain,Limited availability and high price,Unattractive design and outdated technology,B -3,Are there any age limits for donating your body to science?,"Yes, there is an upper age limit","No, there is no upper age limit",There are both upper and lower age limits,Only individuals under a certain age can donate,Age is not a factor in body donation,B -0,Where was James Noble a professor of Computer Science?,"University of Victoria, Australia","Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand","University of Wellington, New Zealand","University of Wellington, United Kingdom","University of Victoria, New Zealand",B +3,What are the two main branches of natural science?,Physical science and social science,Life science and earth science,Chemistry and physics,Biology and geology,Psychology and sociology,B +6,What is a counterweight used for in rotating systems?,To increase vibrations,To reduce vibrations,To make the rotation slower,To imbalance the rotating assembly,To make the rotation more efficient,B +4,When did Samuel Tracy start working in horticulture?,1868,1871,1877,1920,1847,B +1,In which contexts does it make sense to consider a signed zero?,Mathematics and physics,Computer science,Engineering,All of the above,None of the above,B 8,What distinguishes work in theoretical computer science?,Experimental data and analysis,Application of mathematical techniques,Implementation of algorithms,Optimization of computational processes,Visualization of data structures,B -3,How many top-level categories are there in the MSC?,32,64,128,256,512,B +8,What is the role of cooperation in generating a greater understanding of the potential of Ecosystem-based adaptation (EBA)?,Cooperation is not necessary for understanding the potential of EBA,"Cooperation is essential among researchers, advocates, and practitioners",Cooperation is only necessary among public sector stakeholders,Cooperation is necessary among private sector stakeholders,None of the above,B 7,What other types of self-driving vehicles may decrease car use and congestion?,Self-driving cars,Self-driving buses,Self-driving bicycles,Self-driving motorcycles,Self-driving trains,B -2,What tools provide the key relationships for homeokinetic physics?,Genetics and evolution,Mechanics and quantum field theory,Chemical reactions and equations,Cellular biology and biochemistry,Psychology and sociology,B -8,What detail does Google Scholar offer about the size of a database?,The number of documents,The number of citations or references,The availability of the website,The retrieval qualities of the database,The primary source of statistics,B +9,What are some aspects of aquacultural engineering that require instrumentation?,Fish feeding rates and timing,Fish growth rates and size measurement,Fish breeding behavior observation,Fish market demand and pricing,Fish disease prevalence and prevention,B +1,Who were some of the important figures in the development of industrial and production engineering?,Sir Isaac Newton and Albert Einstein,Adam Smith and Henry Ford,Thomas Edison and Nikola Tesla,Charles Babbage and Ada Lovelace,Leonardo da Vinci and Galileo Galilei,B 9,When was technology management deemed an emerging field of study?,In the first half of the twentieth century,In 2020,In the first half of the nineteenth century,In 2000,In the first half of the twenty-first century,B -3,Why do proponents of exploratory engineering argue that it is an appropriate approach?,Because it focuses on finding the answer to scientific questions,Because it anticipates and develops solutions to anticipated technological problems,Because it is based on experimental confirmation,Because it is a form of protoengineering,Because it is focused on implementing solutions,B -2,What is the carbon footprint of the internet and electronic devices?,Less than 1% of global greenhouse gas emissions,3.7% of global greenhouse gas emissions,More than 5% of overall global carbon dioxide emissions,Negligible in comparison to other sources of emissions,Not mentioned in the text,B -8,What did Judith Massare find about the swimming abilities of pliosaurs?,They were slower than long-necked plesiosaurs,They were faster than long-necked plesiosaurs,They had similar swimming abilities to long-necked plesiosaurs,Their swimming abilities are unknown,They couldn't swim,B -6,What type of software are providers of virtual environments typically?,Hardware-based,Software as a Service (SaaS)-based,Open-source software,Free software,Proprietary software,B -0,"What does the term ""Milo tin"" refer to in Malaysia?",A type of vehicle made with genuine parts,A pejorative term for unsafe or cheaply made vehicles,A popular brand of paint used on vehicles,A type of car repair workshop,A method of repainting damaged vehicles,B -3,What types of video interfaces can be used with GMSL?,HDMI and DisplayPort,Camera Serial Interface (CSI-2) and Display Serial Interface (DSI),HDMI and Ethernet,Camera Serial Interface (CSI-2) and Ethernet,DisplayPort and Ethernet,B -8,What is the value range of the reliability function?,"0 to 1, where 0 indicates no probability of success","0 to 1, where 1 indicates definite success","0 to 1, where 0 indicates definite success","0 to 1, where 1 indicates no probability of success","0 to 1, where 0 indicates high levels of engineering uncertainty",B -6,What types of engineering disciplines are included in Commissioning?,Civil and naval engineering only,"Chemical, mechanical, electrical, electronic, instrumentation, automation, or telecom engineering",Building and enclosure engineering,Project management and planning engineering,Short and online training courses engineering,B +3,Which types of numbers are particularly famous families of Cunningham numbers?,Triangular numbers,Fermat numbers,Square numbers,Mersenne numbers,Prime numbers,B +6,What type of data does SaferSurf remove from the data stream?,Desirable data,Malware,IP addresses,Internet access,Online enquiries,B +5,Which country is Perovsk (now Kyzylorda) located in?,Russia,Kazakhstan,Ukraine,Belarus,Moldova,B +6,What type of audio connector did Austrian television use before the XLR connector?,Neutrik connector,DIN connector,TRS connector,XLR connector,Banana connector,B +7,What type of clocks are available for accurate indication of local time?,Automatic synchronization clocks,Commercial radio controlled clocks,GNSS radio controlled clocks,Internet atomic clock source clocks,Radio time signal station clocks,B +0,What is the purpose of using a salt in cryptography?,To make passwords more difficult to remember,To protect passwords from being cracked using precomputed tables,To increase the cryptographic strength of a password,To encrypt data using a one-way function,To make the database more secure,B +1,What are the benefits of open-source appropriate technology?,Lower costs and greater scalability,Higher quality and reliability,Reduced environmental impact,Increased intellectual property protection,Enhanced commercial development,B +3,Do the Personal Protective Equipment at Work Regulations apply to all situations?,"Yes, they apply to all situations","No, they only apply in specific industries","No, they only apply when working outdoors","No, they only apply when working with hazardous substances","No, they only apply when using machinery",B 6,What is the difference between fully cooperative games and non-cooperative games?,"In fully cooperative games, players work alone","In fully cooperative games, players form coalitions","In fully cooperative games, the focus is on the core","In fully cooperative games, individual rationality is not required","In fully cooperative games, the pay off is maximized for both players",B -3,What was Michel Rolle's occupation before his fortune changed?,Shopkeeper,Transcriber,Mathematician,Attorney,Notary,B +9,What are some models of operation for academic full-text databases?,"Open archives, link-resolution services, and mirroring publishers","Open archives, link-resolution services, and hybrid publishers",Abstract databases and subscription-based databases,Free databases and subscription-based databases,Hybrid publishers and free databases,B 5,Which discipline focuses on the social implications of the Internet and online societies?,Computer Science,Sociology,Cultural Studies,Psychology,Communication Studies,B 0,When was the National Conference of Standards Laboratories (NCSL) formally established?,"June 22, 1960","September 15, 1961",July 1986,1960s,1970s,B -5,What are the mechanisms used to ensure the validity of scientific advances?,Mathematics and logic,Peer review and repeatability of findings,Formal sciences and empirical evidence,Philosophical perspectives and conjectures,Observation and experimentation,B -2,When did electronics engineering as a profession emerge?,Late 19th century,Early 20th century,Mid 20th century,Late 20th century,21st century,B -5,What does a closed switch represent in a reliability block diagram?,A failed component,A working component,A redundant subsystem,A parallel configuration,A series configuration,B +5,What is the main property of normal topology hexagonal phases when observed under polarization microscopy?,They exhibit no birefringence,They exhibit high birefringence,They exhibit different colors depending on the angle of observation,They appear as smooth and continuous textures,They appear as rough and grainy textures,B +6,Which aircraft type uses a female voice in its warning system?,F-16 Fighting Falcon,Eurofighter Typhoon,Mikoyan MiG-29,Boeing commercial airliners,BAE Hawk,B +3,How many top-level categories are there in the MSC?,32,64,128,256,512,B 1,How many sections does the Belfast Naturalists' Field Club have?,3,4,5,6,7,B 7,What branch of mathematics is algebraic geometry a part of?,Abstract algebra,Commutative algebra,Number theory,Complex analysis,Topology,B -8,Which company became the world leader in the XLR audio connector market?,ITT Cannon International/Switchcraft,Neutrik AG,Gebhard Sprenger and Josef Gstöhl,Bernhard Weingartner and Werner Bachmann,DIN audio connector,B -3,What is the field of forensic engineering concerned with?,Investigating intellectual property claims,Investigating accidents involving vehicles or machinery,"Investigating failures in materials, products, structures or components",Investigating health and safety legislation,Investigating laws of contract and/or product liability,C -5,Give an example of a famous early application of pure mathematics.,Isaac Newton's discovery of calculus,Newton's laws of motion,Apollonius' study of conic sections,Cantor's theory of infinite sets,Introduction of non-Euclidean geometries,C +1,What is the historical significance of rangeland management?,It originated during the Neolithic agricultural revolution,It was developed in response to rangeland deterioration and the Dust Bowl,It focused on the manipulation of grazing and rangeland vegetation for livestock,It resulted in the alteration of ecological states in prehistoric times,It traces its roots to nomadic grazing practices,B +8,How long of a return period do buildings typically design for in terms of wind?,1 year,10 years,50 years or more,100 years or more,None of the above,C +3,Which university was the first to offer a formalized undergraduate degree in wireless engineering in the United States?,Stanford University,MIT,Auburn University,Harvard University,Columbia University,C 4,What do magma oceans help facilitate in planetary formation?,The formation of bodies of water,The formation of cores through metal segregation,The formation of atmospheres and hydrospheres,The formation of magma oceans on the Moon and Earth,The formation of small planetesimals,C 1,Which organization provides a description of theoretical computer science?,IEEE,ACM,SIGACT,NSF,NASA,C -4,What are hypertelescopes used for in the detection of technosignatures?,Detecting radio transmissions from extraterrestrial civilizations.,Measuring the amount of infrared radiation in star systems.,Scanning stars for the presence of technosignatures.,Observing the light from extraterrestrial ecumenopolis.,Detecting radiation leakage from astroengineering installations.,C +9,What is the desired outcome of strategic urban planning?,Improved city model,Efficient resource management,Enhanced citizens’ quality of life,Coordinated public and private efforts,Organizational synergies,C 3,What role has the Belfast Naturalists' Field Club played in the field of glacial and post-glacial sea levels?,None,Limited,Significant,Moderate,Minor,C 5,Do most practitioners in sports engineering hold degrees in sports engineering specifically?,"Yes, most practitioners have degrees in sports engineering","No, most practitioners have degrees in physics","No, most practitioners have degrees in mechanical engineering","No, most practitioners have degrees in materials science","No, most practitioners have degrees in biomechanics",C -8,What type of engineers deal with complaints of RF interference?,Broadcast design engineers,Broadcast IT engineers,Broadcast maintenance engineers,Broadcast integration engineers,Broadcast network engineers,C +5,What role does economics play in plastics engineering?,No role at all,A minor role,An important role,An essential role,A dominant role,C 5,What is the name of the rebooted version of the Perry Rhodan series?,Perry Rhodan Returns,Perry Rhodan Legacy,Perry Rhodan NEO,Perry Rhodan Reborn,Perry Rhodan Reimagined,C 8,What does technology management education prepare individuals for?,Managing financial institutions,Managing non-profit organizations,Developing science and technical skills,Controlling safety and health issues,Optimizing production and operations,C 2,When was the biannual international conference for sports engineering established?,1950,1980,1999,2005,2010,C -4,"According to Roger Backhouse and Jeff Biddle, what is the nature of the concept of applied economics?",Clear and unambiguous,Limited to empirical estimation,Subject to multiple interpretations and meanings,Based solely on case studies and historical analogy,Defined by economic theory and econometrics,C -4,What is the purpose of structural engineering theory?,To explain the behavior of natural structures,To design complex structural systems,To apply physical laws to structural design,To study the history of structural engineering,To calculate the stability of built structures,C -8,What are the applications of geographic information science?,Only to physical geography,Only to human geography,To many different fields of study and industries,Only to technical geography,Only to computational science,C -8,Why do controlled vocabularies mandate the use of predefined terms?,To limit the number of search results,To make it more challenging to find information,To ensure consistency and reduce ambiguity,To encourage the use of natural language vocabularies,To increase the complexity of search queries,C -8,What did the discovery of the Higgs boson add credence to?,The theory of dark matter,The theory of neutrino oscillations,The accuracy of the Standard Model predictions,The theory of baryon asymmetry,The theory of gravitation,C -7,Where can a GPU be positioned in a small-form-factor PC?,In front of the computer motherboard,On top of the computer motherboard,Behind the computer motherboard,Underneath the computer motherboard,On the side of the computer motherboard,C +1,Which period saw the first examples of site-specific architecture?,Medieval period,Ancient Greek period,Neolithic period,Renaissance period,Industrial Revolution period,C +1,When was the weir first built at Marala Headworks?,1912-1916,1968-1972,1906-1912,1938-1942,1917-1921,C +3,In which programming language are CPU-intensive functions written in PottersWheel?,MATLAB,Python,C++,Java,R,C +3,What action did the court find Baystate Technologies guilty of in the Bowers v. Baystate Technologies case?,Patent infringement,Copyright infringement,Breach of contract,Trademark infringement,Trade secret misappropriation,C +2,What are some parallel fields that emerge in conjunction with exploratory engineering?,Parallel fields such as bioethics and hypothetical molecular nanotechnology,Parallel fields such as climate engineering and hypothetical molecular nanotechnology,"Parallel fields such as bioethics, climate engineering, and hypothetical molecular nanotechnology",Parallel fields such as bioethics and climate engineering,Parallel fields such as climate engineering and genetic modification,C +9,What is the purpose of using labelled NTPs in RNA probe production?,To detect viral promoters,To produce RNA polymerases,To label the RNA probes,To detect target DNA sequences,To label the DNA inserts,C 9,What is the missing resource in the quantum industry?,Funding,Public interest,Skilled workforce,Raw materials,Government support,C -4,Which government bodies approved the necessary amendment to the Telecommunications Act for the introduction of Cell Broadcast?,Federal Office for Civil Protection and Disaster Relief (BBK),German Federal Government,Bundestag and Bundesrat,Deutsche Bahn,T-Online International,C -3,When were the earliest videos made using whiteboard animation published?,2000,2005,2009,2012,2015,C +1,What is the lowest temperature attainable according to the Doppler limit?,300μK,40μK,A few hundred kelvins,Absolute zero,Not mentioned,C +5,What does the schema on the right represent in a system of grammars?,The shared string representing an environment.,The sequential form rewritten by each grammar.,The final behavior of the agent described by the system of grammars.,The component or agent represented by each grammar.,The dimension of the table.,C 1,Which programming language requires the help of JVM language code for Android app development?,Go,JavaScript,C++,C,Assembly,C 7,What are some technological advancements that have led to significant changes in society?,The stone tool and the control of fire,The growth of the human brain and the development of language,The invention of the wheel and the creation of more complex machines,The printing press and the Internet,The study of craft and art,C -0,What is the main focus of geographic information science?,Studying social science and natural science,Studying computational science and social science,Studying geographic information and its representation in the real world,Studying how humans understand the world,"Studying how to capture, organize, and analyze geographic information",C +4,What is the state of balance called when the Eddington luminosity is reached?,Hydrodynamic equilibrium,Stellar wind,Hydrostatic equilibrium,Radiation-driven equilibrium,Gravity equilibrium,C 4,What is the age mentioned in Pirkei Avot as the appropriate age to get married in Judaism?,16,17,18,19,20,C -3,What is the difference between stable and unstable isotopes?,Stable isotopes decay at a predictable rate over time,Unstable isotopes decay at a predictable rate over time,Stable isotopes do not decay,Unstable isotopes do not decay,There is no difference,C +6,Why do many restaurants in Japan use food replicas?,To showcase their artistic skills,To create a unique dining experience,To attract customers to their establishments,To make ordering easier for customers,To highlight regional food differences,C 9,What is one of the ways e-waste can harm the environment?,By reducing energy consumption,By improving waste management practices,By contaminating soil and water with harmful chemicals,By enhancing ecosystem resilience,By promoting sustainable solutions,C -6,What is the classification for vector and tensor analysis?,53A,45,53A45,Classical differential geometry,Differential geometry,C +9,What is the role of the internet in digital journalism?,The internet is the primary form of digital media used in digital journalism,The internet is not used in digital journalism,The internet is used as a tool in digital journalism,The internet is used for traditional journalism,None of the above,C 0,What are some of the main professional organizations for the field of history of science?,The Society for the History of Science and Technology,The American Association for the History of Science,The European Society for the History of Science,The Society for the Study of Science and Technology,The International Association for the History of Science and Technology,C 2,What materials can a bell jar be manufactured from?,Glass only,Metals only,Glass and metals,Plastic only,Plastic and metals,C -2,What is the benefit of using a new salt for each password instance?,It reduces the burden on users,It increases the efficiency of the attack,It protects passwords from being cracked using precomputed tables,It makes the database more secure,It ensures that each password has a unique hash value,C -0,What factors does the formula I = (PAT) equate human impact on the environment to?,"Population, Affluence, Time","Production, Affluence, Technology","Population, Affluence, Technology","Population, Abundance, Technology","Production, Abundance, Time",C -1,What are some key aspects of aquaculture technology that require knowledge of engineering?,Fish species identification,Water quality testing,Fish disease prevention,Fish market analysis,Fish nutrition optimization,C -10,What is the focus of ISO TC 279 in terms of innovation?,Newness,Improvement,Spread of ideas or technologies,Development of more-effective products,Introduction of new goods or services,C +2,Which sub-fields are included in information theory?,Quantum mechanics and relativity,Genetics and biology,Probability theory and statistics,Thermodynamics and fluid mechanics,Astrophysics and cosmology,C +8,How high is the mosaic installed on the north-western wall of the Almaty Television Tower?,4 meters,6 meters,8 meters,10 meters,12 meters,C +2,Which companies formed the joint venture to create Offshore Structures (Britain) Ltd.?,Bladt Industries and TAG Energy Solutions,EEW and TAG Energy Solutions,Bladt Industries and EEW,Furness Withy and TAG Energy Solutions,Furness Withy and Bladt Industries,C +1,"What do superfluids, superconductors, and smectics have in common?",They all have a high melting point,They all have metallic properties,They all possess strong analogies,They all have low boiling points,They all have a high refractive index,C 7,At what level are specific study programs in sports engineering and technology available?,Only at the graduate level,Only at the undergraduate level,At both the graduate and undergraduate levels,Only at the postdoctoral level,Only at the professional level,C -8,What is the difference between a scientist and an engineer?,"Scientists want to know how to solve a problem, while engineers want to know why.","Scientists focus on implementing solutions, while engineers focus on researching answers.","Scientists ask ""why?"" and research answers, while engineers ask ""how?"" and implement solutions.","Scientists are concerned with practical problems, while engineers are concerned with theoretical questions.",There is no difference between a scientist and an engineer.,C +8,What type of structures do structural engineers design?,Buildings only,Nonbuilding structures only,Both buildings and nonbuilding structures,Machinery and vehicles,Medical equipment,C 9,What is the role of the X-ray video system in XROMM?,To create 3D images and videos of static objects,To track the movement of organisms,To calculate accurate bone marker coordinates,To model the movement of birds,None of the above,C -0,What is the main motivation for pure mathematicians?,To solve real-world problems,To apply mathematical concepts in practical applications,To appreciate the aesthetic beauty of mathematics,To develop new technologies,To study the history of mathematics,C -6,What is the significance of clothing technology in modern times?,It has no impact on fashion and clothing,It has negatively affected the quality of clothing,It has revolutionized the manufacturing and distribution of clothing,It has led to the decline of fashion and retail industries,It has made clothing more expensive and inaccessible,C -1,What is the lowest temperature attainable according to the Doppler limit?,300μK,40μK,A few hundred kelvins,Absolute zero,Not mentioned,C +4,Who was concerned about the stagnation of the Apache Wave project?,Samer Hassan,Pablo Ojanguren,Upayavira,Apache Software Foundation,Universidad Complutense de Madrid,C +2,How much did the United States spend annually on plant maintenance and operations prior to 2006?,US$100 billion,US$200 billion,US$300 billion,US$400 billion,US$500 billion,C +4,"Who developed axiomatic frameworks for geometry, arithmetic, and analysis?",Kurt Gödel,Gerhard Gentzen,David Hilbert,Alfred Tarski,Emmy Noether,C 0,What is the branch of engineering dealing with sound and vibration?,Chemical engineering,Mechanical engineering,Acoustical engineering,Electrical engineering,Civil engineering,C -5,What are the four fundamental interactions to be unified in a unified field theory?,"Gravity, electromagnetism, strong interaction, weak interaction","Gravity, electromagnetism, nuclear interaction, weak interaction","Gravity, electromagnetism, strong interaction, nuclear interaction","Gravity, electromagnetic interaction, strong interaction, weak interaction","Gravity, electromagnetic interaction, nuclear interaction, weak interaction",C -4,What were the warrants of arrest issued for in 2005?,Political crimes,Economic fraud,Human rights violations,Drug trafficking,Terrorism,C +3,What is the highest priority of the Board for Professional Engineers in California?,Education and training of engineers,Enforcement of engineering laws,Public protection,Licensing of engineers,Adoption of engineering ethics,C +8,What does the propagation constant measure per unit length?,The change in amplitude of the wave,The change in frequency of the wave,The change in phase of the wave,The change in wavelength of the wave,The change in direction of the wave,C 4,What types of particles can produce Cherenkov radiation?,Only primary charged particles,Only secondary particles,Both primary and secondary particles,Only electromagnetic particles,Only particles in the radiofrequency range,C 8,What does AoT emphasize in the study of technology?,The irreversible and predetermined consequences of technology,The inner logic of technology,The social and cultural factors that shape technology,The techniques and processes of modern science and engineering,The techniques of small-scale societies and past technologies,C -7,What is the relationship between water levels and wave heights in wave overtopping?,They exhibit correlation in all cases,They are uncorrelated in river systems,A low water level with high waves can yield an equivalent overtopping outcome to a higher water level with lower waves,Water levels are always higher than wave heights,Wave heights are always higher than water levels,C -6,Which artists and architects have used the golden ratio in their works?,Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo,Pablo Picasso and Vincent van Gogh,Salvador Dalí and Le Corbusier,Claude Monet and Georgia O'Keeffe,Andy Warhol and Jackson Pollock,C -5,What was the result of Michel Rolle's elegant solution in Diophantine analysis?,Rolle's theorem,Gaussian elimination,Unsolved problem,Financial problems,Elementary education,C -5,Which court heard the case of Bowers v. Baystate Technologies?,U.S. Supreme Court,U.S. District Court,U.S. Court of Appeals Federal Circuit,U.S. Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit,U.S. Court of International Trade,C -7,What is the term used to denote the amount of deviation of the needle from its normal position?,Local attraction,External attractive forces,Disturbing influence,Surveying errors,Detection of bearings,C +4,What is the impact factor of The Journal of Clinical Microbiology in 2021?,5.2,7.6,9.4,11.1,13.8,C +3,Where are the Lower Works of the Cambria Iron Company located?,On the west bank of the Conemaugh River,South of downtown Johnstown,On the east bank of the Conemaugh River,On the north side of the Little Conemaugh River,In the 1870s,C +4,What type of collision will result in the maximum energy loss for a positive ion passing through a material?,Elastic collision,Inelastic collision,Head-on collision,Glancing collision,Non-collision,C +2,What is the transfer function of a lead compensator?,(s - p) / (s - z),(s + p) / (s + z),(s - z) / (s - p),(s + z) / (s + p),(s - p) * (s - z),C +0,What is the main motivation for pure mathematicians?,To solve real-world problems,To apply mathematical concepts in practical applications,To appreciate the aesthetic beauty of mathematics,To develop new technologies,To study the history of mathematics,C 7,In which city is the Ben Gurion University located?,Tel Aviv,Jerusalem,Be’er Sheva,Haifa,Eilat,C 3,How many students did Woz U have in its first year?,150,250,350,450,550,C -9,What are some examples of parallel fields that emerge with exploratory engineering?,Bioethics and climate engineering,Climate engineering and hypothetical molecular nanotechnology,"Bioethics, climate engineering, and hypothetical molecular nanotechnology",Bioethics and hypothetical molecular nanotechnology,Climate engineering and genetic modification,C -5,What is Jeongbin John Kim's current position at UCLA?,Research Scientist,Chief of Turbulence and Transition Physics Branch,Rockwell International Distinguished Professor,Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science,Computational Science,C -5,What can bitumen be further upgraded into after froth treatments?,High viscosity bitumen,Bitumen with high levels of contaminants,Synthetic crude oil,Naphtha solvent,Water-based solvent,C +8,What is the difference between a scientist and an engineer?,"Scientists want to know how to solve a problem, while engineers want to know why.","Scientists focus on implementing solutions, while engineers focus on researching answers.","Scientists ask ""why?"" and research answers, while engineers ask ""how?"" and implement solutions.","Scientists are concerned with practical problems, while engineers are concerned with theoretical questions.",There is no difference between a scientist and an engineer.,C +7,What is the data rate in the uplink direction in GMSL?,Higher than the downlink direction,Equal to the downlink direction,Lower than the downlink direction,Not specified in the provided information,Bidirectional data rate,C +9,Which directives does ISO 14971:2012 harmonize with?,Medical Devices Directive 93/42/EEC,Active Implantable Medical Device Directive 90/385/EEC,Both Medical Devices Directive 93/42/EEC and Active Implantable Medical Device Directive 90/385/EEC,None of the above,ISO 14971:2012 does not harmonize with any directives,C 0,What is the main focus of theoretical computer science?,Hardware design and programming,Software development and testing,Mathematical aspects of computer science,Network security and cryptography,Artificial intelligence and machine learning,C -7,What is the main purpose of using coded data in biobank research?,To make it easier to identify the donor of the sample,To ensure that participant identities are always protected,To allow researchers to use the sample without knowing the identity of the donor,To make it more difficult for researchers to access the data,To prevent the release of donor identities,C -6,What is the historical background of formal ontology?,It dates back to the 20th century,It was developed by Roman Ingarden,It originated from Plato and Aristotle,It is based on formal logic,It is a recent concept in philosophy,C -3,How many objects does the museum and library hold?,"100,000","250,000","500,000","750,000","1,000,000",C -4,What technique did Baeurle propose to make the field-theoretic methodology amenable for computation?,The Monte Carlo (MC) algorithm.,The Cauchy's integral theorem.,The mean-field representation.,The shifted-contour Monte Carlo technique.,The numerical sign problem.,C -9,What is the purpose of plant collecting as a hobby?,To preserve the quality of plant specimens,To acquire plant specimens for research purposes,To cultivate plants for personal enjoyment,To contribute to scientific knowledge,To collect rare and exotic plant species,C +7,What operating systems date from the 1970s and were used in embedded systems such as DOG scanners?,RDOS and RTOS,RT-11 and RDOS,RTOS and RT-11,RDOS and RT-11,RT-11 and RDOS,C +4,What types of systems are used to prevent gas ingress into buildings?,Passive systems only,Active systems only,Both passive and active systems,None of the above,All of the above,C +9,What allowed early examples of site-specific architecture to blend into their environments?,The use of concrete and steel,The use of glass and metal,"The use of clay, stone, tree trunks, and mudbrick",The use of brick and mortar,The use of wood and thatch,C +0,Where did Jeongbin John Kim receive his Ph.D. degree?,Seoul National University,Brown University,Stanford University,NASA Ames Research Center,UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering,C +2,What is the definition of a Noetherian topological space?,A topological space in which all subsets are compact,A topological space in which the open subsets satisfy the descending chain condition,A topological space in which the closed subsets satisfy the ascending chain condition,A topological space in which the open subsets satisfy the ascending chain condition,A topological space in which all subsets are finite,C 4,Who is considered the father of poroelastic medium?,Poromechanics,Karl von Terzaghi,Maurice Anthony Biot,Maurice Anthony Biot and Karl von Terzaghi,Maurice Anthony Biot and Poromechanics,C -5,What can cause serious contamination in vacuum systems operating at low pressures?,Air,Water,Metals,Gases,Vacuum pumps,C -6,What major innovation did the Cambria Iron Company use in the steelmaking process?,Electric Arc Furnace,Open Hearth Furnace,Bessemer Process,Thomas Process,Kelly Process,C -9,What is the exponential coefficient in the power law wind-speed profile?,Speed of the wind at height,Gradient wind at gradient height,Exponential coefficient,None of the above,Unknown,C -8,What can cause a thermal explosion in chemical engineering?,Controlled increase in temperature,Controlled increase in pressure,Temperature rise,Temperature decrease,Controlled reactions,C -8,What is the main goal of calibrating different flux networks?,To ensure accurate measurements,To improve data collection methods,To facilitate comparison between sites,To increase scientific collaboration,To enhance public understanding of fluxes,C -2,What is the common ground between theoretical and general linguistics?,The study of applied linguistics,The construction of a theoretical framework for language description,The investigation into the nature of language,The analysis of the properties of the linguistic system,The study of different sub-fields of linguistics,C -2,What criteria and methods are used to ensure quality control in natural science?,Opinions of experts,Personal anecdotes,Peer review and repeatability of findings,Public opinion polls,Statistical analysis,C -4,What type of collision will result in the maximum energy loss for a positive ion passing through a material?,Elastic collision,Inelastic collision,Head-on collision,Glancing collision,Non-collision,C -1,What are the basic engineering classes that environmental engineering science students are required to take?,Advanced math and computer modeling,"Statics, mechanics, hydrology, and fluid dynamics","Thermodynamics, advanced math, computer modeling, and simulation","Mechanics, hydrology, and fluid dynamics","Statics, mechanics, and thermodynamics",C -7,What is the role of the Directors of the EPTA partner organizations?,"To advise parliaments on public health, environment and energy, ICTs, and R&D policy",To conduct high-quality analysis and reports of developments in bioethics and biotechnology,To guide the EPTA network and make organizational decisions,To promote the use of technology assessment in parliamentary decision-making processes,To strengthen the links between TA units in Europe,C -4,"On non-bipartite lattices, what additional phases can appear in quantum dimer models?",Valence bond crystals,RVB liquid phases,Topological order,Fractionalized spinons,None of the above,C -7,What is the process involved in managing the nuclear fuel cycle in nuclear engineering?,Nuclear fuel enrichment,Nuclear fuel production,Nuclear fuel reprocessing,Nuclear waste disposal,Nuclear reactor design,C -8,What is the order of magnitude by which optical molasses can cool atoms compared to a MOT?,1 order of magnitude,2 orders of magnitude,3 orders of magnitude,4 orders of magnitude,5 orders of magnitude,C +6,What is an example of an independent research collection?,Natural history museum,Botanical garden,Zoological State Collection Munich,University research institution,Private collector,C +3,What are the steps in the implementation of a multiphysics simulation?,"Identify physical processes, solve the model, and process the data","Create a mathematical model, solve the model, and process the data","Identify physical processes, create a mathematical model, and process the data","Identify physical processes, create a mathematical model, and solve the model","Create a mathematical model, solve the model, and identify physical processes",C +9,What is the main reason for engineering to be a controlled activity?,To ensure the quality of engineering work,To limit the number of engineers in the profession,To protect the public from unqualified practitioners,To maintain professional standards,To restrict competition in the engineering industry,C +8,What do light-like paths physically correspond to?,Space-like geodesics,Time-like geodesics,Physical phenomena which propagate through space at the speed of light,Gravity,Null geodesics,C +4,What is the term used in the United Kingdom to refer to the enunciating voice in an aircraft warning system?,Bitchin' Betty,Barking Bob,Nagging Nora,Hank the Yank,None of the above,C +5,Give an example of a famous early application of pure mathematics.,Isaac Newton's discovery of calculus,Newton's laws of motion,Apollonius' study of conic sections,Cantor's theory of infinite sets,Introduction of non-Euclidean geometries,C +4,What is the benefit of using virtual environment software?,Reducing costs and time by hosting virtual events,Creating an immersive experience for administrators and users,Expanding market and industry reach,Managing and controlling multiple virtual environment instances,Connecting people across the internet,C +3,What is the first step in determining the proper classification of an object?,Analyzing the color of the object,Evaluating the size of the object,Determining the affinities of the object,Describing the attributes of the object,Evaluating the significance of the object,C +7,"When is the term ""formal linguistics"" often used to refer to?",The 1950s,The 1970s,The 1980s,The 1990s,The 2000s,C +1,Which professional body is the most important for electronics engineers in the US?,Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET),International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC),Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE),International Organization for Standardization (ISO),American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME),C +5,What can bitumen be further upgraded into after froth treatments?,High viscosity bitumen,Bitumen with high levels of contaminants,Synthetic crude oil,Naphtha solvent,Water-based solvent,C +2,What is the role of the Developer and Platform Evangelism Division at Microsoft?,To coordinate the programming model of personal computers,To provide tools for the Microsoft.NET platform,To facilitate synergies between Enterprise Server products and the Windows platform,To promote technology tools to developers,To regulate the market for personal computers and servers,C +9,What is the main weakness exploited by the KRACK attack?,Errors in the implementation of a sound standard,Weak encryption algorithms,Flaws in the WPA2 protocol,Lack of user authentication,Non-compliance with security standards,C 5,When did Samuel Augustus Mitchell's son become owner of the company?,1829,1830,1860,1790,1868,C -1,Which phase of business analytics involves suggesting decision options?,Descriptive analytics,Predictive analytics,Prescriptive analytics,Mathematical and computational sciences,Post-mortem analysis,C -4,What is the state of balance called when the Eddington luminosity is reached?,Hydrodynamic equilibrium,Stellar wind,Hydrostatic equilibrium,Radiation-driven equilibrium,Gravity equilibrium,C +9,What did suppliers focus on during the fuel supply shortage?,Premium grades,Super unleaded and diesel,Standard grades,Unleaded 95 RON petrol and diesel,Super unleaded and standard grades,C +7,What is the main purpose of using coded data in biobank research?,To make it easier to identify the donor of the sample,To ensure that participant identities are always protected,To allow researchers to use the sample without knowing the identity of the donor,To make it more difficult for researchers to access the data,To prevent the release of donor identities,C 3,What are the technology interventions or impact levels in gerontechnology?,"Enhancement & satisfaction, prevention & engagement","Compensation & assistance, care and care organisation",All of the above,None of the above,"Health & self-esteem, housing & activities of daily living",C -1,What are the industry needs addressed by predictive engineering analytics?,Improving collaboration between analysis teams,Delivering discrete product generations,Re-inventing the way products are designed,Combining simulation and testing technologies,Verifying and validating processes,C -6,What problem do controlled vocabularies solve in normal human languages?,The problem of too few synonyms and homographs,The problem of too many choices and options,The problem of inconsistency and ambiguity,The problem of not enough information,The problem of searching for specific terms,C +5,What is the practical implementation of ideas called?,Improvement,Introduction,Innovation,Invention,Exnovation,C +7,What is the name of the center founded by Carnegie Mellon University?,Formal Epistemology Workshops,PHILOG-conferences,Center for Formal Epistemology,The Network for Philosophical Logic and Its Applications,Carnegie Mellon University,C 5,Which positions in a protein multiple sequence alignment are considered to have conservation in SCA?,Positions with the highest amino acid frequencies,Positions with the lowest amino acid frequencies,Positions with an amino acid distribution different from the mean distribution in all proteins,Positions with an average distribution of amino acids,Positions with the highest amino acid covariation,C -9,What are the ways to mitigate the downsides of technology?,The application of knowledge for achieving practical goals in a reproducible way,The act of creating tangible tools such as utensils or machines,The ethics of technology,The role and use of technology,The systematic treatment of a subject,C -9,What was the profession of Richard Bellman's parents?,Mathematicians,Physicists,Grocery store owners,Engineers,Teachers,C -2,Which formal ontology is a business reference ontology?,BFO – Basic Formal Ontology,GFO – General Formal Ontology,BORO – Business Objects Reference Ontology,CIDOC Conceptual Reference Model,Cyc,C -2,What aircraft types use a female voice in their warning systems?,F-16 Fighting Falcon and Eurofighter Typhoon,Mikoyan MiG-29 and F-16 Fighting Falcon,Eurofighter Typhoon and Mikoyan MiG-29,Boeing commercial airliners and F-16 Fighting Falcon,Mikoyan MiG-29 and Boeing commercial airliners,C -1,In what field is thermal runaway associated with strongly exothermic reactions?,Electrical engineering,Civil engineering,Chemical engineering,Astrophysics,Climate research,C -8,What type of vehicles would use the ThothX Tower for launching and landing?,Space shuttles,Satellites,Rockets,Airplanes,Submarines,C +0,What is the transmission coefficient used for in physics and electrical engineering?,Describing the amplitude of a transmitted wave relative to an incident wave,Describing the intensity of a transmitted wave relative to an incident wave,Describing the total power of a transmitted wave relative to an incident wave,Describing the frequency of a transmitted wave relative to an incident wave,Describing the speed of a transmitted wave relative to an incident wave,C +9,Can impression management be used with malicious intent?,"Yes, always","No, never",Only in specific situations,It depends on the individual,Impression management is always benevolent,C +2,Which of Rory Cellan-Jones's relatives is also a film director?,His father,His mother,His half-brother,His cousin,His uncle,C +5,Do all operating systems classify exceptions related to access violations as general protection faults?,Yes,No,It depends on the operating system.,Only some operating systems do.,None of the above,C +8,What is an example of a rare natural anhydrous calcium sulfoaluminate?,Hydrocalumite,Mayenite,Ye'elimite,C4A3S̅,Calcium aluminate cements,C +0,What are the common academic degrees possessed by electrical and electronics engineers?,Bachelor of Engineering,Bachelor of Science,Bachelor of Applied Science,Master of Engineering,Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering,C 0,What is the difference between mutual knowledge and common knowledge?,"Mutual knowledge requires all agents to be aware of the knowledge, while common knowledge does not.","Mutual knowledge is accidental, while common knowledge is deliberate.","All common knowledge is mutual knowledge, but not all mutual knowledge is common knowledge.","Mutual knowledge is based on rational assumptions, while common knowledge is based on random events.","Mutual knowledge can only arise accidentally, while common knowledge can only arise deliberately.",C -4,What is a common use of transport analysis in fluid mechanics?,Determining the pressure profile of a fluid flowing through a rigid volume,Determining the temperature profile of a fluid flowing through a rigid volume,Determining the velocity profile of a fluid flowing through a rigid volume,Determining the density profile of a fluid flowing through a rigid volume,Determining the viscosity profile of a fluid flowing through a rigid volume,C -6,What is the significance of affinities in taxonomy?,They help determine the color of an organism,They help determine the size of an organism,They help determine the classification of an organism,They help determine the habitat of an organism,They help determine the behavior of an organism,C -4,What is the theoretical limit on the lowest possible temperature according to the Doppler limit?,40μK,300μK,A few hundred kelvins,Absolute zero,Not mentioned,C +7,Which field of study seems simple but can be considered a complex system?,Astrophysics,Chemical reactions,Social systems,Quantum mechanics,Biophysics,C +2,Which of the following inventions has lessened physical barriers to communication and allowed humans to interact freely on a global scale?,The printing press,The wheel,The Internet,The control of fire,The Neolithic Revolution,C +6,How does the KRACK attack bypass the WPA2 protocol?,By exploiting errors in the implementation of the WPA2 protocol,By intercepting sent and received data,By manipulating the wpa_supplicant implementation,By brute forcing the encryption key,By installing an all-zeros encryption key,C 9,What type of protection can be used to reduce noise exposure?,Eye protection,Respiratory protection,Hearing protection,Hand protection,Foot protection,C -3,How many technology partners does Deliverect integrate with?,Over 200,Over 300,Over 400,Over 500,Over 600,C -2,How does the curriculum of environmental engineering science differ from environmental engineering?,Environmental engineering focuses more on building treatment facilities,Environmental engineering science focuses more on environmental impact assessments,Environmental engineering science has a more diverse range of elective classes,Environmental engineering science has more classes in common with environmental science,Environmental engineering science has a different course curriculum until the last year of college,C -5,Which districts were irrigated by the Upper Chenab Canal?,Lahore and Gujranwala,Multan and Faisalabad,Gujranwala and Multan,Sialkot and Balloki,Gujranwala and Sialkot,C -3,How did early scientists measure water vapor and carbon dioxide exchange?,Using advanced computing capabilities,Using solid state measurement capabilities,Using the flux gradient method,Using satellite technology,Using weather balloons,C -1,Which equation has a well-known algebraic solution?,x^4 + x^3 + x^2 + x + 1 = 0,2x^3 + 3x^2 + 4x + 5 = 0,x^2 + 3x + 2 = 0,x^5 - x^4 + x^3 - x^2 + x - 1 = 0,3x^2 + 2x + 1 = 0,C -9,Can impression management be used with malicious intent?,"Yes, always","No, never",Only in specific situations,It depends on the individual,Impression management is always benevolent,C -6,What are some examples of virtual environment software uses?,Virtual classrooms for military training,Virtual events and tradeshows,Branding channels for products and services,Connecting people across the internet,Extending market reach and reducing travel costs,C +2,What is the purpose of commissioning management systems?,To ensure the safe and orderly handover of the unit from the constructor to the owner,To provide formal education and certification for Project Commissioning Engineers,To guarantee adequate information traceability,To design and install powerful IT tools for the project,"To check, inspect, and test every operational component of the project",C +9,Which of the following accurately describes the eBPF technology?,A sandboxed environment for running user programs,A software-defined network technology,A technology for extending kernel capabilities at runtime,A programming language for writing kernel modules,A virtualization technology for isolating processes,C +8,What is the mathematical formulation of the rotating-wave approximation?,For a three-level atomic system,For a four-level atomic system,For a two-level atomic system,For a one-level atomic system,For a five-level atomic system,C +2,What aircraft types use a female voice in their warning systems?,F-16 Fighting Falcon and Eurofighter Typhoon,Mikoyan MiG-29 and F-16 Fighting Falcon,Eurofighter Typhoon and Mikoyan MiG-29,Boeing commercial airliners and F-16 Fighting Falcon,Mikoyan MiG-29 and Boeing commercial airliners,C +8,How would you describe the viscosity of hexagonal phases?,Low viscosity,Medium viscosity,High viscosity,Viscosity depends on the temperature,Viscosity depends on the concentration of amphiphiles,C +2,What is the difference between a smart TV and Internet TV?,Smart TVs can only receive television content over the Internet,Internet TV can only stream music and videos,Smart TVs provide access to over-the-top media services,Internet TV is limited to vendor-specific customization,Smart TVs have a preloaded operating system,C +1,Which of the following is an aspect of engineering disciplines in sustainable design?,Cap and trade system,Pollution control paradigms,Life cycle analysis,Command and control approach,Stack-by-stack approach,C 1,What are some areas outside the purview of sanitary engineering?,Plumbing and fire protection,Environmental conservation,Landscaping,Treatment of waste water,Removal of garbage from inhabited areas,C -1,How are the blocks in a reliability block diagram connected?,In a parallel configuration,In a series configuration,In a combination of parallel and series configurations,In a random configuration,In a sequential configuration,C +5,What techniques are commonly used in whiteboard animation?,Computer-generated graphics,3D animation,Time-lapse drawing,Stop motion animation,Live-action footage,C 3,What impact does package engineering have on the value chain?,It impacts product quality and user satisfaction,It impacts distribution efficiencies and safety,"It impacts product quality, user satisfaction, distribution efficiencies, and safety",It impacts marketing and graphic design,It impacts research and development,C -0,What is the term used in horology to describe a mechanical clock or watch that runs at the same rate regardless of changes in its drive force?,Synchronous,Droop,Isochronous,Sequential,Arbitrary,C -0,What is the discipline of engineering concerned with?,Management and leadership,Product and process control,Quality assurance and control,Continuous improvement techniques,Risk management,C -3,What is the natural line-width of the atomic transition?,Reduced Planck constant,Boltzmann constant,National line-width,Atomic transition constant,Not mentioned,C -6,How does the KRACK attack bypass the WPA2 protocol?,By exploiting errors in the implementation of the WPA2 protocol,By intercepting sent and received data,By manipulating the wpa_supplicant implementation,By brute forcing the encryption key,By installing an all-zeros encryption key,C +7,What is a positive feedback in the context of thermal runaway?,A feedback that leads to a decrease in temperature,A feedback that has no effect on temperature,A feedback that leads to an increase in temperature,A feedback that leads to a destructive result,A feedback that leads to a constructive result,C +6,What causes variations in the number of collisions required to bring a radiation particle to rest within a medium?,The temperature of the medium,The density of the medium,The energy and charge of the particle,The nature of the interactions,The color of the medium,C +1,Which organisations have funded ArCHIAM's research?,"Aga Khan Trust for Culture, UNESCO and World Bank","British Council, European Union and United Nations","Ministry of Culture, Sultanate of Oman, Aga Khan Trust for Culture and British Council","World Health Organization, United Nations and European Union","United Nations, World Bank and UNESCO",C +5,How can errors caused by local attraction be negated?,By using a special compass with no local attraction,By avoiding the use of iron-made surveying instruments,By observing bearings from both ends of the line,By measuring the amount of deviation of the needle,By using magnetic rocks as reference points,C 6,What percentage of the stations report only the daily precipitation?,33%,50%,66%,75%,100%,C 4,In which years was Ram Prakash Bambah vice chancellor of Panjab University?,1952 to 1957,1964 to 1969,1985 to 1991,1993 to 1999,1979 to 1984,C -4,What is the main difference between a scientist and an engineer?,"Scientists focus on how to solve a problem, while engineers focus on why","Scientists focus on implementing solutions, while engineers focus on researching answers","Scientists focus on finding the answer to scientific questions, while engineers focus on how to solve a problem","Scientists focus on theoretical models, while engineers focus on practical solutions","Scientists focus on abstract concepts, while engineers focus on tangible results",C -1,"What do superfluids, superconductors, and smectics have in common?",They all have a high melting point,They all have metallic properties,They all possess strong analogies,They all have low boiling points,They all have a high refractive index,C -10,What is the central interface for virtual environment software?,Virtual classrooms,Virtual reality simulations,Virtual event platforms,Virtual chat applications,Virtual simulation programs,C +5,Which court heard the case of Bowers v. Baystate Technologies?,U.S. Supreme Court,U.S. District Court,U.S. Court of Appeals Federal Circuit,U.S. Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit,U.S. Court of International Trade,C +6,What aspects of the Solar System does the history of theoretical astronomy cover?,The study of Earth and its atmosphere,The exploration of other planets and moons,The formation and evolution of the Solar System,The study of cosmic rays and radiation,The search for extraterrestrial life,C +1,Which sector of the oil and gas industry does exploration and production fall within?,Downstream sector,Midstream sector,Upstream sector,Refining sector,Distribution sector,C 3,What is the maximum length of the cable used for GMSL?,5 meters,10 meters,15 meters,20 meters,25 meters,C 2,What is the primary focus of Internet and society research?,The technological advancements of the Internet,The economic impact of the Internet,The social implications of the Internet,The legal aspects of the Internet,The cultural changes brought by the Internet,C 6,Why are numerical methods and computer simulations important in finance?,They allow for the analysis of large amounts of financial data.,They provide analytical solutions to complex financial problems.,"They can simulate and model financial markets, allowing for better decision-making.",They are efficient in solving financial problems on classical computers.,None of the above.,C -4,What is the main decision that environmental engineering science students make during their college years?,Deciding on a specific field of study,Deciding on a specific career path,Deciding on a specific direction for their career,"Deciding on a specific science, technology, or engineering class",Deciding on a specific elective class,C +2,What criteria and methods are used to ensure quality control in natural science?,Opinions of experts,Personal anecdotes,Peer review and repeatability of findings,Public opinion polls,Statistical analysis,C 8,What type of research is computer engineering suited for?,Biomedical research and drug discovery.,Environmental research and sustainability.,Robotics research and automation.,Computer vision research and image processing.,Network security research and cryptography.,C 3,"According to the view of formal linguistics, how is language regarded?",As a social construct,As a mental process,As a mathematical relationship between meaning and form,As a cultural artifact,As a historical development,C 8,Which statement is true about the relationship between electron mobility and carrier concentration?,Electron mobility decreases as carrier concentration increases,Electron mobility increases as carrier concentration increases,Electron mobility is independent of carrier concentration,Electron mobility and carrier concentration are not related,Electron mobility and carrier concentration have an inverse relationship,C -2,How much did the United States spend annually on plant maintenance and operations prior to 2006?,US$100 billion,US$200 billion,US$300 billion,US$400 billion,US$500 billion,C -4,Who was concerned about the stagnation of the Apache Wave project?,Samer Hassan,Pablo Ojanguren,Upayavira,Apache Software Foundation,Universidad Complutense de Madrid,C -9,Who claimed that at the end of the 20th century the needs for geographical information would reach a scope without precedent in history?,Bernard Dubuisson,Scientist from the International Organization for Standardization,Michel Paradis,Surveyors and photogrammetrists,Canadian Institute of Geomatics,C -2,What are some parallel fields that emerge in conjunction with exploratory engineering?,Parallel fields such as bioethics and hypothetical molecular nanotechnology,Parallel fields such as climate engineering and hypothetical molecular nanotechnology,"Parallel fields such as bioethics, climate engineering, and hypothetical molecular nanotechnology",Parallel fields such as bioethics and climate engineering,Parallel fields such as climate engineering and genetic modification,C -5,What has caused the historical methods of protecting confidentiality and anonymity to become obsolete?,The lack of technological advancements,The release of donor identities,The availability of more detailed databases,The use of coded data in research,The decrease in biobank participation,C +4,What is the broader field that Diophantine geometry is part of?,Algebraic geometry,Number theory,Arithmetic geometry,Geometric algebra,Algebraic number theory,C +0,What is the term used in horology to describe a mechanical clock or watch that runs at the same rate regardless of changes in its drive force?,Synchronous,Droop,Isochronous,Sequential,Arbitrary,C +7,What benefits are offered to businesses operating in the Bristol Temple Quarter Enterprise Zone?,Lower taxes,Access to international markets,Improved infrastructure,Free office space,Subsidized transportation,C +1,How does exploratory engineering usually result in?,Physical prototypes,Experimental confirmation,Computer simulations,Scientific research,Scientific experiments,C +6,What increased the need for low-latency priority-driven responses in the 1970s?,Mainframe computers,Analog computers,Digital on-screen graphic scanners,Minicomputers,Supercomputers,C 8,"What did a former ""enrollment counselor"" describe Woz U as?",A friendly learning environment,A supportive community,A high-pressure sales environment,A world-class institution,An affordable education option,C -3,Which invention made mechanical spinning more efficient than spinning by hand?,Spindle whorl,Spinning jenny,Spinning mule,Spinning wheel,Bobbin,C 2,What types of materials were used in early examples of site-specific architecture?,Concrete and steel,Glass and metal,"Clay, stone, tree trunks, and mudbrick",Brick and mortar,Wood and thatch,C -3,Which of the following movements can XROMM be used to model?,Trees swaying in the wind,Fish swimming,Frogs jumping,Bacteria dividing,Snakes slithering,C -3,Where are the Lower Works of the Cambria Iron Company located?,On the west bank of the Conemaugh River,South of downtown Johnstown,On the east bank of the Conemaugh River,On the north side of the Little Conemaugh River,In the 1870s,C -4,Which industry was among the first customers for time signals?,Churches,Seaports,Railways,Residential use,Business use,C -2,Which companies formed the joint venture to create Offshore Structures (Britain) Ltd.?,Bladt Industries and TAG Energy Solutions,EEW and TAG Energy Solutions,Bladt Industries and EEW,Furness Withy and TAG Energy Solutions,Furness Withy and Bladt Industries,C -3,What are the environmental consequences of digital technologies?,Increased reliance on digital technologies,Decreased carbon footprint,Increased e-waste and digital pollution,Improved sustainability,Reduced energy consumption,C -0,Where did Arne Jørgen Aasen receive his engineering degree?,University of Tromsø,Norwegian College of Agriculture,The Norwegian Institute of Technology,Royal Institute of Technology,University of Oslo,C +2,How many unique readers does Nature claim to have per month?,1 million,2 million,3 million,4 million,5 million,C +3,What is the field of forensic engineering concerned with?,Investigating intellectual property claims,Investigating accidents involving vehicles or machinery,"Investigating failures in materials, products, structures or components",Investigating health and safety legislation,Investigating laws of contract and/or product liability,C +2,Which disciplines does multiphysics simulation span?,Only science disciplines,Only engineering disciplines,Both science and engineering disciplines,Only mathematics,Only physics,C +6,What do buildings need to account for in terms of wind?,Wind loads,Wind shear,Both wind loads and wind shear,Neither wind loads nor wind shear,None of the above,C +6,What is the purpose of the collaboration between Sapphire Energy and The Linde Group?,Develop a low-cost system to deliver CO2,"Develop open-pond, algae-to-fuel cultivation systems","Develop a low-cost system to deliver CO2 and open-pond, algae-to-fuel cultivation systems",Neither the delivery system nor the cultivation systems,None of the above,C +9,What is the purpose of the Personal Protective Equipment at Work Regulations?,To protect employers from legal liabilities,To ensure the comfort of employees at work,To protect employees from health and safety risks,To reduce workplace accidents,To regulate the use of hazardous substances,C +4,What are virtual environments being used for by enterprise corporations and non-profit groups?,Managing and controlling physical environments,Simulating military training,Creating branding channels for products and services,Connecting people across the Internet,Offering interactive and immersive experiences,C 7,What is the purpose of modeling matter as collections of hard spheres?,"To describe the behavior of solids, gases, and fluids",To describe the motion of particles and the general system of particles,To describe the kinetic theory of gases,To describe the laws of thermodynamics,To describe the behavior of systems with a large number of particles,C 4,How is the displacement parameter related to the Keulegan–Carpenter number?,δ = A/L,δ = V/T,δ = VT/(2π),δ = 2πδ,δ = V^2/L,C 7,Who is involved in performing project calculations?,Project engineers,Designers and drafters,Engineers from one or more disciplines,Project managers or management team,Internal project engineering department,C 8,Which field of physics best explains the behavior of photons?,Classical physics,Thermodynamics,Quantum mechanics,Relativity,Astrophysics,C -2,What is a subset of electrical engineering that is essential in broadcast engineering?,Computer engineering,Audio engineering,RF engineering,Information technology,Studio engineering,C -2,Which of the following inventions has lessened physical barriers to communication and allowed humans to interact freely on a global scale?,The printing press,The wheel,The Internet,The control of fire,The Neolithic Revolution,C +1,Which equation has a well-known algebraic solution?,x^4 + x^3 + x^2 + x + 1 = 0,2x^3 + 3x^2 + 4x + 5 = 0,x^2 + 3x + 2 = 0,x^5 - x^4 + x^3 - x^2 + x - 1 = 0,3x^2 + 2x + 1 = 0,C +1,What is the Kaya identity specifically applied to?,Emissions of carbon monoxide,Emissions of greenhouse gases,Emissions of carbon dioxide,Emissions of ozone,Emissions of nitrogen oxides,C 3,How are the deformation characteristics of a soil or rock mass influenced by the shear strength of discontinuities?,The modulus of deformation is increased,The deformation becomes elastic,The deformation becomes plastic,The deformation becomes reversible,None of the above,C -0,What is the process by which charged particles lose energy while passing through matter?,Absorption,Reflection,Ionization,Scattering,Diffraction,C +2,In what fields of study is determining classification often difficult?,Chemistry and physics,Art and literature,Biology and geology,Mathematics and computer science,History and politics,C 1,Which hardware vendors do not provide complete technical documentation for some of their products?,Intel,AMD,Nvidia,Microsoft,Apple,C 9,What is the energy expression for a given vertex in a vertex model?,The number of possible configurations a vertex can adopt,The state assignment of each bond,The sum of the vertex energies,The energy associated with the bonds connecting the vertex to adjacent vertices,The total energy of the state,C -5,When did Min H. Kao step down as the CEO of Garmin?,2010,2011,2012,2013,2014,C -6,What aspects of the Solar System does the history of theoretical astronomy cover?,The study of Earth and its atmosphere,The exploration of other planets and moons,The formation and evolution of the Solar System,The study of cosmic rays and radiation,The search for extraterrestrial life,C +6,What are the additional methods that improve on risk analysis methods?,Benefit risk and optimism bias.,Reference class forecasting and extreme risk.,Applied information economics and risk management.,Peren-Clement index and applied information economics.,Optimism bias and risk management.,C +2,What is the classification for classical differential geometry?,53A,45,53A45,Vector and tensor analysis,Differential geometry,C 8,What is one of the main areas of focus in digital ecology?,Increasing energy consumption of digital technologies,Promoting the use of obsolete devices,Reducing electronic waste production,Contaminating soil and water with harmful chemicals,Developing new digital technologies without considering their environmental impact,C -2,Which of Rory Cellan-Jones's relatives is also a film director?,His father,His mother,His half-brother,His cousin,His uncle,C -7,How many people can the small bridge connected to the tree hold at a time?,2 people,3 people,4 people,5 people,6 people,C +2,What is the common ground between theoretical and general linguistics?,The study of applied linguistics,The construction of a theoretical framework for language description,The investigation into the nature of language,The analysis of the properties of the linguistic system,The study of different sub-fields of linguistics,C +3,Who were the first people to be indicted by the International Criminal Court?,Raska Lukwiya and Okot Odhiambo,Dominic Ongwen and Vincent Otti,Joseph Kony and Vincent Otti,Joseph Kony and Dominic Ongwen,Okot Odhiambo and Dominic Ongwen,C 6,What is the relationship between the triangle removal lemma and Roth's theorem?,The triangle removal lemma is a generalization of Roth's theorem,The triangle removal lemma is a special case of Roth's theorem,The triangle removal lemma can be used to prove Roth's theorem,Roth's theorem can be used to prove the triangle removal lemma,The triangle removal lemma and Roth's theorem are unrelated,C 0,What are the components of information engineering?,Chemistry and Biology,Physics and Astronomy,Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning,Geology and Geography,Mathematics and Statistics,C -2,What is the classification for classical differential geometry?,53A,45,53A45,Vector and tensor analysis,Differential geometry,C +6,What is the relationship between digital journalism and digital media?,Digital journalism is a subset of digital media,Digital journalism is the same as digital media,Digital journalism uses digital media as a tool,Digital journalism is independent of digital media,None of the above,C 2,What is the most fundamental example of a vertex model?,A model applied to various geometries in any number of dimensions,A model with two possible states for each bond,A model where each particle is connected to four other particles,A model with exactly-solvable vertex models,A model with a total energy of the state being the sum of the vertex energies,C -7,What is the main characteristic of exoelectron emission (EE)?,It is a strong electron emission,It is an emission of light,It is a weak electron emission,It is an emission of heat,It is an emission from untreated samples,C -9,What is the term used to describe the materials used in ANM structures that have the ability to adjust and change their properties?,Smart skins,Adaptive neural networks,Programmable materials,Neurogenesis Algorithms,Thin film materials,C +3,How does applied ecology contribute to ecological management?,By studying the behavior of animals in their natural habitats,By investigating the effects of pollution on ecosystems,By applying ecological knowledge to effectively manage natural ecosystems,By analyzing the impact of climate change on biodiversity,By exploring the relationships between species in an ecosystem,C +4,What is a common use of transport analysis in fluid mechanics?,Determining the pressure profile of a fluid flowing through a rigid volume,Determining the temperature profile of a fluid flowing through a rigid volume,Determining the velocity profile of a fluid flowing through a rigid volume,Determining the density profile of a fluid flowing through a rigid volume,Determining the viscosity profile of a fluid flowing through a rigid volume,C 4,What type of degree do electrical engineers typically hold?,Computer science degree,Mechanical engineering degree,Electrical engineering degree,Chemical engineering degree,Civil engineering degree,C 8,How many records in the GHCN are greater than 150 years?,150 records,200 records,220 records,250 records,300 records,C -9,What is the main weakness exploited by the KRACK attack?,Errors in the implementation of a sound standard,Weak encryption algorithms,Flaws in the WPA2 protocol,Lack of user authentication,Non-compliance with security standards,C -3,How many observation decks does the Almaty Television Tower have?,None,One,Two,Three,Four,C -9,Where is the journal Transactions on Pattern Languages of Programming published?,Cambridge University Press,Oxford University Press,Springer,IEEE Computer Society,ACM Press,C -6,What did a Reuters investigation in 2023 reveal about hack-for-hire operations?,There are no hack-for-hire operations,The operations are legal,Multiple groups operating globally,Hack-for-hire services are increasing in popularity,Hackers subcontract work to maintain anonymity,C -8,What is the role of traffic in the formation of a pothole?,To repair the pavement,To weaken the soil,To cause fatigue of the road surface,To remove the underlying soil material,To prevent water from entering,C -5,What can reduce the balloon's obstruction of the zenith?,A longer flight time,A higher maximum altitude,A shorter suspension,A shorter flight time,A lower maximum altitude,C -3,How does the called station answer the calling station?,By sending a voice message,By sending a Q code message,By sending a QSX text message on APRS,By sending a digital message,By sending a text message,C -8,What is the significance of the λ (lambda) universality class in condensed matter physics?,It explains the behavior of all materials,It describes the properties of all phase transitions,It provides a unifying framework for understanding different systems,It predicts the existence of topological defects,It determines the critical temperature of all materials,C -3,What can lead to a further unchecked increase in surface temperatures?,Decrease in global average temperature,Releases of CO2,Releases of methane,Melting permafrost,Controlled increase in surface temperatures,C -3,What degree did Valencia Joyner Koomson receive from the University of Cambridge?,BS in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science,Masters of Engineering,PhD in Electrical Engineering,BA in Computer Science,MS in Electrical Engineering,C +7,What is the term used to denote the amount of deviation of the needle from its normal position?,Local attraction,External attractive forces,Disturbing influence,Surveying errors,Detection of bearings,C +7,What type of ion is commonly found in Earth's ring current?,Protons,Alpha particles,Oxygen ions,Hydrogen ions,Carbon ions,C +2,What did busy seaports use as a time signal for mariners?,Automatically operated chimes,Signal guns,Visual signals,Radio time signal stations,GNSS radio signals,C 5,Which branch of science has also studied phase transitions similar to those in network evolution?,Biology,Chemistry,Physics,Computer Science,Psychology,C +4,What is the purpose of structural engineering theory?,To explain the behavior of natural structures,To design complex structural systems,To apply physical laws to structural design,To study the history of structural engineering,To calculate the stability of built structures,C +0,What is bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) used for?,Estimating body temperature,Measuring heart rate,Estimating body composition,Measuring blood pressure,Estimating lung capacity,C +9,What types of quantities must be conserved according to the principle used in the fundamental analysis of transport phenomena?,The sum of mass and charge,The sum of energy and momentum,"The sum of mass, energy, charge, momentum, and angular momentum","The sum of mass, energy, and charge","The sum of mass, energy, and momentum",C +4,How long were the finished lenses tested on rabbits?,Up to 1 hour,Up to 10 minutes,Up to 20 minutes,Up to 30 minutes,Up to 5 minutes,C +0,What are the two main branches of natural science?,Chemistry and physics,Biology and chemistry,Biology and physics,Astronomy and earth science,Physics and earth science,C +4,"According to Roger Backhouse and Jeff Biddle, what is the nature of the concept of applied economics?",Clear and unambiguous,Limited to empirical estimation,Subject to multiple interpretations and meanings,Based solely on case studies and historical analogy,Defined by economic theory and econometrics,C +3,What other random generator can be used for decision making?,Playing cards,Roulette wheel,Magic 8-ball,Tarot cards,Ouija board,C 8,What is the term used to describe the behavior of financial markets that is hard to predict or model?,Computational complexity,Analytical solution,Market volatility,Option pricing,None of the above.,C -2,What did busy seaports use as a time signal for mariners?,Automatically operated chimes,Signal guns,Visual signals,Radio time signal stations,GNSS radio signals,C -0,What are the common academic degrees possessed by electrical and electronics engineers?,Bachelor of Engineering,Bachelor of Science,Bachelor of Applied Science,Master of Engineering,Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering,C -4,What is the term used in the United Kingdom to refer to the enunciating voice in an aircraft warning system?,Bitchin' Betty,Barking Bob,Nagging Nora,Hank the Yank,None of the above,C -4,What are the three categories of equations in mathematical models used in multiphysics simulations?,"Governing equations, auxiliary equations, and initial conditions","Equations, boundary conditions, and starting conditions","Governing equations, auxiliary equations, and boundary conditions","Governing equations, initial conditions, and boundary conditions","Equations, initial conditions, and boundary conditions",C -9,What did suppliers focus on during the fuel supply shortage?,Premium grades,Super unleaded and diesel,Standard grades,Unleaded 95 RON petrol and diesel,Super unleaded and standard grades,C +5,What are the four fundamental interactions to be unified in a unified field theory?,"Gravity, electromagnetism, strong interaction, weak interaction","Gravity, electromagnetism, nuclear interaction, weak interaction","Gravity, electromagnetism, strong interaction, nuclear interaction","Gravity, electromagnetic interaction, strong interaction, weak interaction","Gravity, electromagnetic interaction, nuclear interaction, weak interaction",C +2,What is the original basis for the development of ANM structures?,Adaptive and evolutionary neural networks,Programmable materials,Neurogenesis Algorithms,Integration of microscale and nanoscale devices,Smart skins,C +0,What is the main focus of BREIN in building grid systems for business?,Semantic Web,Multi-agent systems,Engineering and logistics management,Commercial exploitation,High quality technology,C +8,What is the order of magnitude by which optical molasses can cool atoms compared to a MOT?,1 order of magnitude,2 orders of magnitude,3 orders of magnitude,4 orders of magnitude,5 orders of magnitude,C +5,When did Min H. Kao step down as the CEO of Garmin?,2010,2011,2012,2013,2014,C 3,How many possible configurations can a vertex adopt in a square lattice vertex model?,2,4,16,8,32,C -6,What happens to small air bubbles trapped within the preparation of hexagonal phases?,They are completely dissolved in the liquid crystal,They maintain their spherical shape,They exhibit highly distorted shapes,They float to the surface and burst,They form stable microemulsions,C -8,What can be obtained through microfading technology?,Light-stability information directly from objects,Color changes in objects of art,Information about the chemical characterization of dyes,Light damage analysis on cultural objects,Information about the kinetics of color change,C -3,What is the main difference between normal and inverse topology hexagonal phases?,The shape of the cylindrical aggregates,The orientation of the cylindrical aggregates,The presence of water within the cylindrical aggregates,The birefringence of the phases,The viscosity of the phases,C -6,What are the additional methods that improve on risk analysis methods?,Benefit risk and optimism bias.,Reference class forecasting and extreme risk.,Applied information economics and risk management.,Peren-Clement index and applied information economics.,Optimism bias and risk management.,C -5,What has a 2019 Pew survey shown about the time spent on online news sites?,There has been a 16% increase since 2016,There has been no change since 2016,There has been a 16% decline since 2016,There has been a 16% decline since 2019,None of the above,C -7,Which field of study seems simple but can be considered a complex system?,Astrophysics,Chemical reactions,Social systems,Quantum mechanics,Biophysics,C +7,What is the main characteristic of exoelectron emission (EE)?,It is a strong electron emission,It is an emission of light,It is a weak electron emission,It is an emission of heat,It is an emission from untreated samples,C +3,How many objects does the museum and library hold?,"100,000","250,000","500,000","750,000","1,000,000",C +5,What is the field of electrical engineering that deals with radio and television broadcasting?,Audio engineering,RF engineering,Broadcast engineering,Computer engineering,Information technology,C +5,Who were the semioticians that introduced formal methods into linguistics?,David Hilbert and Rudolf Carnap,Rudolf Carnap and Louis Hjelmslev,Charles Sanders Peirce and Louis Hjelmslev,Charles Sanders Peirce and David Hilbert,Louis Hjelmslev and David Hilbert,C +4,What is the purpose of using controlled vocabulary in subject indexing schemes?,To make it more difficult to retrieve information,To increase the complexity of search queries,To reduce ambiguity and ensure consistency in retrieval,To limit the number of search results,To make it easier to use synonyms and homographs,C +4,What is the Natural and Environmental Research Council?,An organization that funds archaeology research in the United Kingdom,An organization that funds archaeometry research in the United Kingdom,An organization that funds both archaeology and archaeometry research in the United Kingdom,An organization that does not fund research in the United Kingdom,The Natural and Environmental Research Council is unrelated to archaeology or archaeometry,C 9,Which development tool is not included in the Android software development kit (SDK)?,Android Studio,Eclipse,Xcode,Visual Studio,IntelliJ IDEA,C -2,In what fields of study is determining classification often difficult?,Chemistry and physics,Art and literature,Biology and geology,Mathematics and computer science,History and politics,C -8,What is the role of computer decision models in marketing engineering?,To develop a mental model of the decision situation,To make marketing decisions based on past experience,To provide an objective way of choosing between the best judgments of multiple individuals in a decision situation,To influence marketing decisions based on hierarchy,To harness data and knowledge for effective marketing decision making and implementation,C -9,What is the impact of advanced electronics in clothing technology?,No significant impact,Higher cost of clothing,Development of wearable technology,Decreased popularity of fashion industry,Decreased use of man-made materials,C -6,What is the role of conservation scientists in the field of cultural heritage?,To create artistic and historic works using traditional materials and techniques,To study the effects of exposure to environmental factors on cultural objects,To improve methods and techniques for examining and treating cultural works,To preserve and restore heritage sites and artworks,To analyze historic and current documentation of cultural objects,C +6,What is the relationship layer added by graph databases?,Ability to store XML documents,Ability to store relational data,Ability to link documents for rapid traversal,Ability to store structured data,Ability to store different objects in a single instance,C +7,Who were involved in the development of the Standard Model?,Only theoretical particle physicists,Only experimental particle physicists,Both theoretical and experimental particle physicists,Only cosmologists,Only astrophysicists,C +5,How many possible technosignatures were detected by astronomers after scanning 820 stars?,1,4,8,16,32,C +8,What is the new Classification of Instructional Program (CIP) code for Technology Management?,52.0216,2020 CIP Code,"52.0216, 2020 CIP Code",Technology Management education,"Science, technical, and business skills",C 6,Where did Alexander Bogomolny work as a senior programmer?,Hebrew University,Moscow State University,"Lake Kinneret Research Laboratory in Tiberias, Israel",University of Iowa,Ben Gurion University,C -1,Which field is geographic information science a sub-field of?,Physical geography,Human geography,Technical geography,Information science,Geomatics,C -4,What is the benefit of using virtual environment software?,Reducing costs and time by hosting virtual events,Creating an immersive experience for administrators and users,Expanding market and industry reach,Managing and controlling multiple virtual environment instances,Connecting people across the internet,C -0,What was the cause of the panic buying of fuel in the UK in September 2021?,Brexit,COVID-19 pandemic,Media reports of leaked government briefing,Shortage of HGV drivers,Combined impact of Brexit and COVID-19 pandemic,C -2,"In the study of limit cycles, what type of system is considered?",A one-dimensional dynamical system,A three-dimensional dynamical system,A two-dimensional dynamical system,A four-dimensional dynamical system,A multi-dimensional dynamical system,C -8,What does the propagation constant measure per unit length?,The change in amplitude of the wave,The change in frequency of the wave,The change in phase of the wave,The change in wavelength of the wave,The change in direction of the wave,C -3,What physical phenomena are not explained by the Standard Model?,Baryon asymmetry,Gravity,Dark energy,Dark matter,Neutrino oscillations,C -2,What is the role of the Developer and Platform Evangelism Division at Microsoft?,To coordinate the programming model of personal computers,To provide tools for the Microsoft.NET platform,To facilitate synergies between Enterprise Server products and the Windows platform,To promote technology tools to developers,To regulate the market for personal computers and servers,C -0,What is open-source appropriate technology (OSAT)?,Technology designed for commercial purposes,Technology designed without consideration for the environment,Technology developed through the principles of the open-design movement,Technology developed without the use of intellectual property,Technology developed without transparency of process,C -5,What is the building exterior of the bio-dome divided into?,Vertical lines,Horizontal lines,Diagonal lines,Curved lines,Straight lines,C -1,What are some examples of impression management behaviors?,Giving gifts,Apologizing,Sharing positive posts on social media,Being honest,Listening actively,C -0,"What does the study of transport phenomena in engineering, physics, and chemistry concern?",The exchange of mass and energy only,The exchange of charge and momentum only,"The exchange of mass, energy, charge, momentum, and angular momentum",The exchange of mass and charge only,The exchange of energy and momentum only,C -4,What is the impact factor of The Journal of Clinical Microbiology in 2021?,5.2,7.6,9.4,11.1,13.8,C +8,How does the hydrodynamic flow change once the Eddington luminosity is reached?,It becomes faster,It becomes slower,It remains the same,It becomes turbulent,It becomes unstable,C +0,What are some common engineering focuses in sustainable engineering?,Space exploration,Internet of Things,Water supply,Artificial intelligence,Virtual reality,C +0,Where did Arne Jørgen Aasen receive his engineering degree?,University of Tromsø,Norwegian College of Agriculture,The Norwegian Institute of Technology,Royal Institute of Technology,University of Oslo,C +5,What is the study of the motion of particles and the general system of particles called?,Continuum mechanics,Kinematics,Dynamics,Statics,Quantum mechanics,C 9,What are some examples of virtual environment software?,Virtual reality games,Virtual classrooms,Virtual event platforms,Virtual chat applications,Virtual simulation programs,C -3,Which branch of general relativity uses numerical methods and algorithms to solve and analyze problems?,Quantum gravity,Astrophysics,Numerical relativity,Classical mechanics,None of the above,C -6,What is the relationship between digital journalism and digital media?,Digital journalism is a subset of digital media,Digital journalism is the same as digital media,Digital journalism uses digital media as a tool,Digital journalism is independent of digital media,None of the above,C -8,How long of a return period do buildings typically design for in terms of wind?,1 year,10 years,50 years or more,100 years or more,None of the above,C +8,What type of vehicles would use the ThothX Tower for launching and landing?,Space shuttles,Satellites,Rockets,Airplanes,Submarines,C 1,What are the two main branches of physical science?,Biology and Earth Science,Physics and Mathematics,Chemistry and Physics,Astronomy and Chemistry,Biology and Physics,C -8,What are energy carriers also known as in energy statistics?,Primary energy sources,Total primary energy supply,Secondary energy,Usable energy,Raw fuels and other forms of energy,C -6,What is the purpose of hypertelescopes in detecting technosignatures?,To scan the universe for radio transmissions.,To search for biosignatures on exoplanets.,To detect radiation leakage from astroengineering installations.,To observe the light from extraterrestrial ecumenopolis.,To study the power of Shkadov thrusters.,C -3,What does formal linguistics regard language as arising from?,A historical development,Culture and society,A mathematical relationship between meaning and form,The individual mind,Social interaction,C +6,What is the potential method of detecting technosignatures?,Using regular telescopes to observe changes in star systems,Scanning stars for radio transmissions,Analyzing the amount of infrared radiation emitted by a star system,Searching for extraterrestrial ecumenopolis,Using hypertelescopes to detect radiation leakage,C +4,What is the main decision that environmental engineering science students make during their college years?,Deciding on a specific field of study,Deciding on a specific career path,Deciding on a specific direction for their career,"Deciding on a specific science, technology, or engineering class",Deciding on a specific elective class,C +1,In which year did EIL become a wholly-owned Government of India (GoI) enterprise?,1970,1978,1989,1997,2010,C +5,What does the transmission coefficient describe in quantum mechanics?,The amplitude of a transmitted wave relative to an incident wave,The intensity of a transmitted wave relative to an incident wave,The total power of a transmitted wave relative to an incident wave,The frequency of a transmitted wave relative to an incident wave,The speed of a transmitted wave relative to an incident wave,C +0,What is the right of a person who donates a specimen for research regarding privacy?,The person has no right to privacy,The person has the right to privacy until the research is completed,The person has the right to privacy thereafter,The person has the right to privacy only if they request it,The person has the right to privacy for a limited time period,C +4,Which of the following is a focus area of sustainable engineering?,Space exploration,Internet of Things,Food production,Artificial intelligence,Virtual reality,C +3,Which branch of general relativity uses numerical methods and algorithms to solve and analyze problems?,Quantum gravity,Astrophysics,Numerical relativity,Classical mechanics,None of the above,C +6,What problem do controlled vocabularies solve in normal human languages?,The problem of too few synonyms and homographs,The problem of too many choices and options,The problem of inconsistency and ambiguity,The problem of not enough information,The problem of searching for specific terms,C +6,What is a semiconductor physicist mainly differentiated from an electrical engineer by?,Education and training,Work responsibilities,Laws under which they practice,Licensing requirements,Ethical considerations,C +1,How are riser cables different from traditional riser cards?,"Riser cables use a Riser Card PCB, while traditional riser cards do not",Riser cables allow for greater distances of data transmission than traditional riser cards,Riser cables utilize improved specifications and better materials,Riser cables are only used in small-form-factor PC's,Riser cables are not commonly used in modern household gaming PC's,C +3,What happens when a CPU detects a protection violation?,The operating system removes the failing process from the execution queue.,The CPU continues executing the code.,The CPU sends a GPF interrupt.,The CPU restarts the system.,The CPU shuts down.,C +7,What is the purpose of implanting radio-opaque bone markers in XROMM?,To create 3D images,To study the behavior of living organisms,To calculate accurate bone marker coordinates,To track the movement of skeletal systems,To model birds in flight,C +5,What is the building exterior of the bio-dome divided into?,Vertical lines,Horizontal lines,Diagonal lines,Curved lines,Straight lines,C 3,What processes are considered part of geodiversity?,Human activities such as farming and construction,The study of ancient civilizations,The movement of tectonic plates,The growth of plants and trees,The development of modern cities,C 3,What is the American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences?,An organization promoting vocational skills,An association for women homemakers,A group advocating for home economics education,A government regulatory body,A research institute,C -9,When does multiphysics simulation become quite difficult?,When there are no interactions among the physical processes,When the same numerical method is used for all simulations,When different types of numerical methods are used,When there are no starting conditions for the simulations,When the mathematical model is not properly defined,C -2,What platform is commonly used for sharing whiteboard animations?,Television,Internet advertisements,YouTube,Facebook,Instagram,C +2,Which formal ontology is a business reference ontology?,BFO – Basic Formal Ontology,GFO – General Formal Ontology,BORO – Business Objects Reference Ontology,CIDOC Conceptual Reference Model,Cyc,C +8,What is the significance of the λ (lambda) universality class in condensed matter physics?,It explains the behavior of all materials,It describes the properties of all phase transitions,It provides a unifying framework for understanding different systems,It predicts the existence of topological defects,It determines the critical temperature of all materials,C 5,When was the initial study on the Dunning-Kruger effect published?,1995,1998,1999,2001,2004,C -3,How long is the embargo period for full text content in The Journal of Clinical Microbiology?,1 month,3 months,6 months,9 months,12 months,C -0,What is the transmission coefficient used for in physics and electrical engineering?,Describing the amplitude of a transmitted wave relative to an incident wave,Describing the intensity of a transmitted wave relative to an incident wave,Describing the total power of a transmitted wave relative to an incident wave,Describing the frequency of a transmitted wave relative to an incident wave,Describing the speed of a transmitted wave relative to an incident wave,C -5,Who among the indicted individuals was caught and convicted?,Raska Lukwiya,Okot Odhiambo,Dominic Ongwen,Joseph Kony,Vincent Otti,C -4,What are virtual environments being used for by enterprise corporations and non-profit groups?,Managing and controlling physical environments,Simulating military training,Creating branding channels for products and services,Connecting people across the Internet,Offering interactive and immersive experiences,C -1,What does mathematical logic study within mathematics?,Theorems and proofs in mathematics,Patterns and algorithms in mathematics,Formal systems of logic and their properties,Mathematical models and simulations,Mathematical reasoning and problem-solving,C -2,In what year did SwellRT become a standalone product?,2013,2014,2015,2016,2017,C +8,What is the relationship between structural engineers and other designers?,Structural engineers work independently of other designers,Structural engineers rely on architects for all design decisions,Structural engineers collaborate with other designers to integrate their designs,Structural engineers have no interaction with other designers,Structural engineers are responsible for all design decisions,C +2,What is the most frequent type of landing accident?,An incident involving only a single aircraft making an inappropriate exit from the runway.,"An occurrence at an aerodrome involving the incorrect presence of an aircraft, vehicle or person on the protected area of a surface designated for the landing and take off of aircraft.",The most frequent type of landing accident.,A type of excursion where the aircraft is unable to stop before the end of the runway.,"An incident involving pilot error, poor weather, or a fault with the aircraft.",C +9,What does the imaginary part of the propagation constant represent?,The amplitude of the sinusoidal phasor,The frequency of the sinusoidal phasor,The phase of the sinusoidal phasor,The wavelength of the sinusoidal phasor,The direction of the sinusoidal phasor,C +1,"Who introduced the use of formal grammars to analyse, generate and explain language?",David Hilbert,Rudolf Carnap,Louis Hjelmslev,Charles Sanders Peirce,J. R.,C +4,What are the three categories of equations in mathematical models used in multiphysics simulations?,"Governing equations, auxiliary equations, and initial conditions","Equations, boundary conditions, and starting conditions","Governing equations, auxiliary equations, and boundary conditions","Governing equations, initial conditions, and boundary conditions","Equations, initial conditions, and boundary conditions",C +8,What is the term for reducing or preventing thermal bridging?,Thermal resistance,Heat transfer,Thermal breaks,Thermal conductivity,Convection,C 9,What is the function of magma oceans in planetary formation?,To create bodies of water,To provide heat for the melting of planetesimals,To facilitate the formation of cores through metal segregation,To support the existence of magma oceans on both the Moon and Earth,To supply energy for core formation,C -5,What techniques are commonly used in whiteboard animation?,Computer-generated graphics,3D animation,Time-lapse drawing,Stop motion animation,Live-action footage,C +5,What has a 2019 Pew survey shown about the time spent on online news sites?,There has been a 16% increase since 2016,There has been no change since 2016,There has been a 16% decline since 2016,There has been a 16% decline since 2019,None of the above,C 1,What are some examples of devices that rely on quantum mechanical effects?,Smartphones and tablets,Microwaves and toasters,Lasers and MRI imagers,Cars and airplanes,Washing machines and refrigerators,C 7,What did Otto Hölder show about Archimedean groups?,They are necessarily abelian groups,They cannot be linearly ordered,They are isomorphic to a subgroup of the real numbers,They have a bounded cyclic subgroup,They are finite groups,C 7,What is the distinguishing feature of a PID controller?,The ability to use feedback to modulate control in industrial systems,The ability to continuously calculate an error value,"The ability to apply accurate and optimal control using proportional, integral, and derivative terms",The ability to increase the power output of the engine in a controlled manner,"The ability to adjust the proportional, integral, and derivative terms",C -4,What are the artificial sources of local attraction?,Iron ores,Magnetic rocks,Steel structures,Iron pipes,Current carrying conductors,C -8,What is the interface between the surface phase and the surrounding environment?,The bulk material,The degradation over time,The surface phase,The wear and corrosion,The alteration of properties,C -9,What is the purpose of the Personal Protective Equipment at Work Regulations?,To protect employers from legal liabilities,To ensure the comfort of employees at work,To protect employees from health and safety risks,To reduce workplace accidents,To regulate the use of hazardous substances,C -9,What does the imaginary part of the propagation constant represent?,The amplitude of the sinusoidal phasor,The frequency of the sinusoidal phasor,The phase of the sinusoidal phasor,The wavelength of the sinusoidal phasor,The direction of the sinusoidal phasor,C -9,What is the relationship between time preference and the time value of money?,There is no relationship,They are the same concept,Time preference is the reason for the time value of money,Time preference is offset by the time value of money,Time preference is the opposite of the time value of money,C -3,What was the focus of architecture during the Roman and Byzantine era?,Blending seamlessly into the environment,Using local materials and planning frameworks,Ornamental and decorative structures,Religious and social practices,Cosmetic structures,C -6,What is an example of an independent research collection?,Natural history museum,Botanical garden,Zoological State Collection Munich,University research institution,Private collector,C -1,Where are bioactive compounds commonly derived from?,Plants only,Animal products only,Plants and animals,Synthetic production only,None of the above,C -5,What does the schema on the right represent in a system of grammars?,The shared string representing an environment.,The sequential form rewritten by each grammar.,The final behavior of the agent described by the system of grammars.,The component or agent represented by each grammar.,The dimension of the table.,C -0,What are the typical concepts used in technology management?,Marketing strategies,Financial forecasting,Technological fundamentals,Human resource management,Supply chain management,C -2,How many unique readers does Nature claim to have per month?,1 million,2 million,3 million,4 million,5 million,C -6,When was the first Petroleum Engineering degree conferred?,1900,1910,1915,1920,1930,C -2,Which sub-fields are included in information theory?,Quantum mechanics and relativity,Genetics and biology,Probability theory and statistics,Thermodynamics and fluid mechanics,Astrophysics and cosmology,C +6,What is the historical background of formal ontology?,It dates back to the 20th century,It was developed by Roman Ingarden,It originated from Plato and Aristotle,It is based on formal logic,It is a recent concept in philosophy,C +5,What type of science did Judith A. Todd focus on in her bachelor's degree?,Physics,Chemistry,Materials science,Archaeology,Biology,C +9,What are the ways to mitigate the downsides of technology?,The application of knowledge for achieving practical goals in a reproducible way,The act of creating tangible tools such as utensils or machines,The ethics of technology,The role and use of technology,The systematic treatment of a subject,C +10,What is the central interface for virtual environment software?,Virtual classrooms,Virtual reality simulations,Virtual event platforms,Virtual chat applications,Virtual simulation programs,C +4,What is the main difference between a scientist and an engineer?,"Scientists focus on how to solve a problem, while engineers focus on why","Scientists focus on implementing solutions, while engineers focus on researching answers","Scientists focus on finding the answer to scientific questions, while engineers focus on how to solve a problem","Scientists focus on theoretical models, while engineers focus on practical solutions","Scientists focus on abstract concepts, while engineers focus on tangible results",C 8,Which academic disciplines does Nature mainly feature research from?,Humanities and Social Sciences,Arts and Literature,Science and Technology,Business and Economics,Medicine and Healthcare,C +4,What are hypertelescopes used for in the detection of technosignatures?,Detecting radio transmissions from extraterrestrial civilizations.,Measuring the amount of infrared radiation in star systems.,Scanning stars for the presence of technosignatures.,Observing the light from extraterrestrial ecumenopolis.,Detecting radiation leakage from astroengineering installations.,C +2,What are some of the services offered by hack-for-hire operations?,Website design and development,Social media management,Password cracking and phishing,Data recovery services,Network maintenance and troubleshooting,C +3,How do controlled vocabularies handle the problem of homographs?,By using multiple terms for each concept,By using synonyms for homographs,By qualifying terms with additional information,By ignoring the problem and allowing for ambiguity,By excluding homographs from the controlled vocabulary,C +0,What are the typical concepts used in technology management?,Marketing strategies,Financial forecasting,Technological fundamentals,Human resource management,Supply chain management,C +0,What was the cause of the panic buying of fuel in the UK in September 2021?,Brexit,COVID-19 pandemic,Media reports of leaked government briefing,Shortage of HGV drivers,Combined impact of Brexit and COVID-19 pandemic,C +1,When was the current formulation of the Standard Model finalized?,Mid-1950s,Mid-1960s,Mid-1970s,Mid-1980s,Mid-1990s,C +3,How long is the embargo period for full text content in The Journal of Clinical Microbiology?,1 month,3 months,6 months,9 months,12 months,C +4,What did businesses involved in the fuel industry state on September 29?,The fuel supply situation has worsened,The fuel supply situation hasn't improved,The fuel supply situation has started to improve,The fuel supply situation remains unchanged,None of the above,C 0,What is the impact of shear strength of a discontinuity on the mechanical behavior of a soil or rock mass?,It has no impact on the mechanical behavior,It increases the shear strength of the soil or rock mass,It decreases the shear strength of the soil or rock mass,It has no impact on the stability of natural slopes,It reduces the modulus of deformation,C 3,How many research papers has Kim Dong-man published?,210,50,230,1988,1994,C -1,Which period saw the first examples of site-specific architecture?,Medieval period,Ancient Greek period,Neolithic period,Renaissance period,Industrial Revolution period,C +8,What can be obtained through microfading technology?,Light-stability information directly from objects,Color changes in objects of art,Information about the chemical characterization of dyes,Light damage analysis on cultural objects,Information about the kinetics of color change,C 6,How are student chapters of IISE recognized by the organization?,Through a formal application process,By attending the annual conferences,By receiving a chapter number,"By being located in Peachtree Corners, Georgia",By having a large number of members,C -5,Who were the semioticians that introduced formal methods into linguistics?,David Hilbert and Rudolf Carnap,Rudolf Carnap and Louis Hjelmslev,Charles Sanders Peirce and Louis Hjelmslev,Charles Sanders Peirce and David Hilbert,Louis Hjelmslev and David Hilbert,C -4,What is the role of observation based research in technology brokering?,To create breakthrough innovations in other markets,To bridge distant communities,To diagnose problems with products,To combine previous innovations,To invent completely new products,C -2,What are some of the services offered by hack-for-hire operations?,Website design and development,Social media management,Password cracking and phishing,Data recovery services,Network maintenance and troubleshooting,C +7,How many people can the small bridge connected to the tree hold at a time?,2 people,3 people,4 people,5 people,6 people,C +0,Who were the original contributors to the field of information theory?,Alan Turing and John von Neumann,Isaac Newton and Albert Einstein,Harry Nyquist and Ralph Hartley,Claude Shannon and Thomas Edison,Grace Hopper and Ada Lovelace,C +0,What is the process called when a network changes its topology as it evolves?,Network transformation,Topology transition,Phase transition,Evolutionary transformation,Network evolution,C 2,"What is the etymology of the term ""mothership"" in Asian languages?","It translates to ""mother"" + ""(war)ship""",It refers to an aircraft carrier,"It translates to ""aircraft/aviation mothership""","It is derived from the word ""tender""",None of the above,C -6,What is the potential method of detecting technosignatures?,Using regular telescopes to observe changes in star systems,Scanning stars for radio transmissions,Analyzing the amount of infrared radiation emitted by a star system,Searching for extraterrestrial ecumenopolis,Using hypertelescopes to detect radiation leakage,C -5,What is the study of the motion of particles and the general system of particles called?,Continuum mechanics,Kinematics,Dynamics,Statics,Quantum mechanics,C -7,What is one of the unique challenges posed by plastic materials to an engineer?,Low melting point,High resistance to chemical attack,Difficult quantification of mechanical properties,Poor outdoor weatherability,High electrical conductivity,C -2,What effect does Earth's ring current have on geomagnetic storms?,It amplifies the magnetospheric electric fields,It has no effect on the electrodynamics of geomagnetic storms,It shields the lower latitudes of Earth from magnetospheric electric fields,It causes a decrease in the magnetic field in all areas,It causes an increase in the magnetic field in all areas,C -2,What is the historical origin of structural engineering?,1800 B.C.,1700 B.C.,2700 B.C.,3000 B.C.,2500 B.C.,C +1,What is the main topic of research in Internet and society field?,How society has changed the Internet,How the Internet has changed society,The interrelationships between Internet and social issues,Theoretical approaches to Internet studies,The economic impact of the Internet,C +6,What are some of the properties that the plastics engineer has to address?,Mechanical properties and electrical properties,Weatherability and thermal properties,Chemical attack and barrier properties,Weatherability and barrier properties,Chemical attack and electrical properties,C +2,What is the benefit of using a new salt for each password instance?,It reduces the burden on users,It increases the efficiency of the attack,It protects passwords from being cracked using precomputed tables,It makes the database more secure,It ensures that each password has a unique hash value,C +1,What are some key aspects of aquaculture technology that require knowledge of engineering?,Fish species identification,Water quality testing,Fish disease prevention,Fish market analysis,Fish nutrition optimization,C +6,Which artists and architects have used the golden ratio in their works?,Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo,Pablo Picasso and Vincent van Gogh,Salvador Dalí and Le Corbusier,Claude Monet and Georgia O'Keeffe,Andy Warhol and Jackson Pollock,C 3,Where are trays or plates usually installed inside industrial distillation columns?,At the bottom of the column,At the top of the column,At regular intervals up the height of the column,At irregular intervals up the height of the column,At the midpoint of the column,C -3,What is the purpose of artifact studies in archaeometry?,To determine the composition of artifacts,To determine the provenance of artifacts,Both A and B,Neither A nor B,Artifact studies are unrelated to archaeometry,C +2,What does an ATM controller do when receiving a message?,Route the message to a core banking system,Validate the PIN block,Examine and route the message based on the account number,Forward the message to another bank's ATMC,Check the available balances and authorize the transaction,C 8,What is the role of maintenance engineering education?,To train maintenance engineers in new technologies,To establish replacement programs for equipment,To evaluate maintenance alternatives,To assess safety hazards in maintenance,To forecast market trends,C 7,What does sanitary engineering aim to reverse in a specific area?,Water pollution,Soil contamination,Water and soil pollution,Design of sewers and wastewater treatment facilities,Removal of garbage from inhabited areas,C 9,What is a currently active field of research in numerical relativity?,Studying cosmological models,Analyzing critical phenomena,Simulating relativistic binaries and gravitational waves,Studying perturbed black holes and neutron stars,None of the above,C -5,What is the Electrical Linear Networks (ELN) library in SystemC AMS used for?,Defining and simulating analog and mixed-signal functionality,Solving simultaneous equations in electrical linear networks,Running SPICE-like simulations,Creating FET and other semiconductor models,Modeling time-varying components using Euler's method,C -0,What is the main focus of BREIN in building grid systems for business?,Semantic Web,Multi-agent systems,Engineering and logistics management,Commercial exploitation,High quality technology,C -4,What types of systems are used to prevent gas ingress into buildings?,Passive systems only,Active systems only,Both passive and active systems,None of the above,All of the above,C -2,What is the transfer function of a lead compensator?,(s - p) / (s - z),(s + p) / (s + z),(s - z) / (s - p),(s + z) / (s + p),(s - p) * (s - z),C -1,When was the weir first built at Marala Headworks?,1912-1916,1968-1972,1906-1912,1938-1942,1917-1921,C -8,What are some references for further study on field-theoretic simulations?,"Baeurle 2002, Fredrickson 2002","Baeurle 2003, Baeurle 2003a, Baeurle 2004","Baeurle 2002, Baeurle 2003, Baeurle 2003a, Baeurle 2004","Fredrickson 2002, Baeurle 2003, Baeurle 2003a, Baeurle 2004","Baeurle 2002, Fredrickson 2002, Baeurle 2003a, Baeurle 2004",C -8,What is the term for reducing or preventing thermal bridging?,Thermal resistance,Heat transfer,Thermal breaks,Thermal conductivity,Convection,C -5,Who studied classical dimer models in statistical physics?,P. W. Kasteleyn,M.,P. W. Kasteleyn and M.,Someone else,"No one, they have not been studied before",C -8,How does the hydrodynamic flow change once the Eddington luminosity is reached?,It becomes faster,It becomes slower,It remains the same,It becomes turbulent,It becomes unstable,C -6,What is the relation between HVD and the Holographic Versatile Disc format?,They are the same format with different names,HVD is a predecessor to the Holographic Versatile Disc format,HVD and the Holographic Versatile Disc format are unrelated,HVD is based on the Holographic Versatile Disc format,HVD is a competitor to the Holographic Versatile Disc format,C -1,How many plants and animals are there in The Green Planet?,"1,000","2,000","3,000","4,000","5,000",C -0,What is the primary responsibility of structural engineers?,To design the interior of human-made structures,To calculate the earthquake-susceptibility of built structures,To supervise the construction of projects by contractors,To design machinery and medical equipment,To study the stability of natural structures,C -5,What type of science did Judith A. Todd focus on in her bachelor's degree?,Physics,Chemistry,Materials science,Archaeology,Biology,C -8,How high is the mosaic installed on the north-western wall of the Almaty Television Tower?,4 meters,6 meters,8 meters,10 meters,12 meters,C -3,Which award recognizes distinguished service to chemistry by women chemists?,M. Gweneth Humphreys Award,Patricia Goldman-Rakic Hall of Honor,Garvan-Olin Medal,Krieger-Nelson Prize for Distinguished Research by Women in Mathematics,Jocelyn Bell Burnell Medal and Prize,C -3,What is the first step in determining the proper classification of an object?,Analyzing the color of the object,Evaluating the size of the object,Determining the affinities of the object,Describing the attributes of the object,Evaluating the significance of the object,C -0,What is the right of a person who donates a specimen for research regarding privacy?,The person has no right to privacy,The person has the right to privacy until the research is completed,The person has the right to privacy thereafter,The person has the right to privacy only if they request it,The person has the right to privacy for a limited time period,C -5,How many possible technosignatures were detected by astronomers after scanning 820 stars?,1,4,8,16,32,C -9,Which of the following accurately describes the eBPF technology?,A sandboxed environment for running user programs,A software-defined network technology,A technology for extending kernel capabilities at runtime,A programming language for writing kernel modules,A virtualization technology for isolating processes,C +2,Which discipline studies the programming and architecture of the Internet?,Computer-mediated communication,Digital rights,Internet architecture,Internet culture,Internet security,C +4,What is the Group on Women in Medicine and Science Leadership Awards?,An award for women who have made significant contributions to the field of medicine,An award for women who have made outstanding contributions to the cause of women in the field of medicine,An award for women physicians who have shown exceptional leadership in medicine and science,An award for women who have made groundbreaking discoveries in the field of medicine,An award for women who have excelled in both medicine and science,C +4,What did Ferdinand de Saussure refer to as internal linguistics?,The study of applied linguistics,The investigation into the nature of language,The analysis of the properties of the linguistic system,The construction of a theoretical framework for language description,The study of the different sub-fields of linguistics,C +6,What happens to small air bubbles trapped within the preparation of hexagonal phases?,They are completely dissolved in the liquid crystal,They maintain their spherical shape,They exhibit highly distorted shapes,They float to the surface and burst,They form stable microemulsions,C +5,What is the main focus of The Journal of Clinical Microbiology?,Clinical medicine,Clinical research,Medical microbiology,Surgical procedures,Pharmaceutical development,C +5,What is Jeongbin John Kim's current position at UCLA?,Research Scientist,Chief of Turbulence and Transition Physics Branch,Rockwell International Distinguished Professor,Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science,Computational Science,C +3,What can lead to a further unchecked increase in surface temperatures?,Decrease in global average temperature,Releases of CO2,Releases of methane,Melting permafrost,Controlled increase in surface temperatures,C +0,What is the process by which charged particles lose energy while passing through matter?,Absorption,Reflection,Ionization,Scattering,Diffraction,C +8,Why could donor identities become known even if the data and decipher key are secure?,Because researchers intentionally release the donor identities,Because the data and decipher key are always unsecure,Because rich datasets can reveal donor identities from a few pieces of unrelated information,Because participants always request their identities to be revealed,Because biobank staff can access the data and decipher key,C +3,What degree did Valencia Joyner Koomson receive from the University of Cambridge?,BS in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science,Masters of Engineering,PhD in Electrical Engineering,BA in Computer Science,MS in Electrical Engineering,C +2,How does the curriculum of environmental engineering science differ from environmental engineering?,Environmental engineering focuses more on building treatment facilities,Environmental engineering science focuses more on environmental impact assessments,Environmental engineering science has a more diverse range of elective classes,Environmental engineering science has more classes in common with environmental science,Environmental engineering science has a different course curriculum until the last year of college,C +7,What is the relationship between water levels and wave heights in wave overtopping?,They exhibit correlation in all cases,They are uncorrelated in river systems,A low water level with high waves can yield an equivalent overtopping outcome to a higher water level with lower waves,Water levels are always higher than wave heights,Wave heights are always higher than water levels,C +7,What is exploratory engineering considered a form of?,Engineering,Science,Protoengineering,Protoscience,Exploratory science,C +4,What are the limitations of conventional MIMO systems?,"Many wireless devices cannot support multiple antennas due to size, cost, and/or hardware limitations",The separation between antennas on a mobile device and fixed radio platforms is often insufficient to allow meaningful performance gains,"As the number of antennas is increased, the actual MIMO performance falls farther behind the theoretical gains",Conventional MIMO systems have higher system complexity,Conventional MIMO systems have higher signaling overhead,C +6,When was the first Petroleum Engineering degree conferred?,1900,1910,1915,1920,1930,C +1,What is the preferred standard for hollow structural sections in Canada?,ASTM A500,ASTM A501,CSA G40.21,ASTM International,A500 and A501,C +1,Which field is geographic information science a sub-field of?,Physical geography,Human geography,Technical geography,Information science,Geomatics,C +8,What is the role of computer decision models in marketing engineering?,To develop a mental model of the decision situation,To make marketing decisions based on past experience,To provide an objective way of choosing between the best judgments of multiple individuals in a decision situation,To influence marketing decisions based on hierarchy,To harness data and knowledge for effective marketing decision making and implementation,C +2,Who typically provides virtual environment software?,Non-profit groups,Enterprise corporations,Software as a service (SaaS) providers,Virtual reality companies,Military organizations,C +9,Who claimed that at the end of the 20th century the needs for geographical information would reach a scope without precedent in history?,Bernard Dubuisson,Scientist from the International Organization for Standardization,Michel Paradis,Surveyors and photogrammetrists,Canadian Institute of Geomatics,C +8,What is the interface between the surface phase and the surrounding environment?,The bulk material,The degradation over time,The surface phase,The wear and corrosion,The alteration of properties,C +0,"What does the study of transport phenomena in engineering, physics, and chemistry concern?",The exchange of mass and energy only,The exchange of charge and momentum only,"The exchange of mass, energy, charge, momentum, and angular momentum",The exchange of mass and charge only,The exchange of energy and momentum only,C +8,What is the study of non-metallic materials called?,Corrosion engineering,Metallurgy,Ceramics,Materials science,None of the above,C +9,What is the exponential coefficient in the power law wind-speed profile?,Speed of the wind at height,Gradient wind at gradient height,Exponential coefficient,None of the above,Unknown,C +9,What is the purpose of plant collecting as a hobby?,To preserve the quality of plant specimens,To acquire plant specimens for research purposes,To cultivate plants for personal enjoyment,To contribute to scientific knowledge,To collect rare and exotic plant species,C 5,When do the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at Work Regulations 2022 come into force?,6 April 2020,6 April 2021,6 April 2022,6 April 2023,6 April 2024,C -7,How long is the projected construction time for the ThothX Tower?,5 years,7 years,10 years,12 years,15 years,C -0,What is the main focus of Artificial Neural Membrane (ANM) structures?,Integration of macro-scale devices,Integration of microscale devices,Integration of nanoscale devices,Development of adaptive neural networks,Development of programmable materials,C -6,What is the relationship layer added by graph databases?,Ability to store XML documents,Ability to store relational data,Ability to link documents for rapid traversal,Ability to store structured data,Ability to store different objects in a single instance,C -5,Which of the following is NOT a trade name for alnico alloys?,Alcomax,Hycomax,Ferromax,Columax,Ticonal,C -2,What is the difference between a smart TV and Internet TV?,Smart TVs can only receive television content over the Internet,Internet TV can only stream music and videos,Smart TVs provide access to over-the-top media services,Internet TV is limited to vendor-specific customization,Smart TVs have a preloaded operating system,C -8,What is the new Classification of Instructional Program (CIP) code for Technology Management?,52.0216,2020 CIP Code,"52.0216, 2020 CIP Code",Technology Management education,"Science, technical, and business skills",C 0,What is the purpose of the Global Historical Climatology Network (GHCN)?,"To manage temperature, precipitation, and pressure records",To provide climatic analysis for data sets that require daily monitoring,To create a global base-line data set compiled from stations worldwide,To reconstruct past global temperatures,"To collect data from 25,000 reporting fixed stations",C -1,Which organisations have funded ArCHIAM's research?,"Aga Khan Trust for Culture, UNESCO and World Bank","British Council, European Union and United Nations","Ministry of Culture, Sultanate of Oman, Aga Khan Trust for Culture and British Council","World Health Organization, United Nations and European Union","United Nations, World Bank and UNESCO",C -8,What is the mathematical formulation of the rotating-wave approximation?,For a three-level atomic system,For a four-level atomic system,For a two-level atomic system,For a one-level atomic system,For a five-level atomic system,C -8,How would you describe the viscosity of hexagonal phases?,Low viscosity,Medium viscosity,High viscosity,Viscosity depends on the temperature,Viscosity depends on the concentration of amphiphiles,C -3,How do controlled vocabularies handle the problem of homographs?,By using multiple terms for each concept,By using synonyms for homographs,By qualifying terms with additional information,By ignoring the problem and allowing for ambiguity,By excluding homographs from the controlled vocabulary,C -4,What is the driving force that causes metals to corrode?,The study of chemical kinetics and thermodynamics,The application of scientific skills to design and implement materials,The process of metals returning to their natural state,The study of non-metallic materials,The study of conductive materials,C -7,What type of ion is commonly found in Earth's ring current?,Protons,Alpha particles,Oxygen ions,Hydrogen ions,Carbon ions,C -2,What is the definition of a Noetherian topological space?,A topological space in which all subsets are compact,A topological space in which the open subsets satisfy the descending chain condition,A topological space in which the closed subsets satisfy the ascending chain condition,A topological space in which the open subsets satisfy the ascending chain condition,A topological space in which all subsets are finite,C -3,What are the steps in the implementation of a multiphysics simulation?,"Identify physical processes, solve the model, and process the data","Create a mathematical model, solve the model, and process the data","Identify physical processes, create a mathematical model, and process the data","Identify physical processes, create a mathematical model, and solve the model","Create a mathematical model, solve the model, and identify physical processes",C -4,What is the broader field that Diophantine geometry is part of?,Algebraic geometry,Number theory,Arithmetic geometry,Geometric algebra,Algebraic number theory,C -9,What can be customized in food models for individual restaurants?,The size and shape of the dishes,The color of the dishes,The ingredients used in the dishes,The regional differences in the dishes,The material used to make the dishes,C -9,What is the role of the internet in digital journalism?,The internet is the primary form of digital media used in digital journalism,The internet is not used in digital journalism,The internet is used as a tool in digital journalism,The internet is used for traditional journalism,None of the above,C -5,What responsibility does an engineer have for their work?,No legal responsibility,Partial legal responsibility,Full legal responsibility,Ethical responsibility,No responsibility at all,C -9,What is the purpose of using labelled NTPs in RNA probe production?,To detect viral promoters,To produce RNA polymerases,To label the RNA probes,To detect target DNA sequences,To label the DNA inserts,C +4,What are the artificial sources of local attraction?,Iron ores,Magnetic rocks,Steel structures,Iron pipes,Current carrying conductors,C +5,What has caused the historical methods of protecting confidentiality and anonymity to become obsolete?,The lack of technological advancements,The release of donor identities,The availability of more detailed databases,The use of coded data in research,The decrease in biobank participation,C +0,What is the definition of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)?,Equipment used to protect against weather conditions,All clothing worn at work,Equipment worn or held by a person at work to protect against health and safety risks,Equipment used to protect against noise,Equipment used to protect against lead exposure,C +3,What theory is considered important in the field of formal epistemology?,Evolutionary epistemology,Behavioral epistemology,Bayesian epistemology,Social epistemology,Feminist epistemology,C +6,Why did The Mathematics Genealogy Project (MGP) relocate from Minnesota State University to North Dakota State University?,Harry Coonce retired from Mankato,The project received a grant from the Clay Mathematics Institute,The university decided to no longer support the project,The project grew out of founder Harry Coonce's desire to know the name of his advisor's advisor,The project went online in 1997,C +6,"What does the term ""free & subscription"" refer to in relation to databases?",The availability of the website,The availability of journal articles,The type of access (free or subscription) to the database,The type of access (free or subscription) to the journal articles,The completeness of access to the database,C +3,Which of the following is an example of a technosignature?,The detection of 8 possible technosignatures for follow-up studies.,The light from an extraterrestrial ecumenopolis.,The search for artificial stellar sources of infrared radiation.,The measurement of radiation leakage from astroengineering installations.,The power to alter the orbits of stars around the Galactic Center.,C +4,What is the theoretical limit on the lowest possible temperature according to the Doppler limit?,40μK,300μK,A few hundred kelvins,Absolute zero,Not mentioned,C +3,What physical phenomena are not explained by the Standard Model?,Baryon asymmetry,Gravity,Dark energy,Dark matter,Neutrino oscillations,C +6,How are bone marker coordinates calculated in XROMM?,By analyzing brain activity,By measuring heart rate,By using radio-opaque bone markers,By conducting genetic tests,By observing muscle contractions,C +8,Why do controlled vocabularies mandate the use of predefined terms?,To limit the number of search results,To make it more challenging to find information,To ensure consistency and reduce ambiguity,To encourage the use of natural language vocabularies,To increase the complexity of search queries,C +3,What is the first phase in any computer-aided engineering task?,Post-processing of results,Analysis solver,Pre-processing,Visualization tools,High powered computers,C +6,What did a Reuters investigation in 2023 reveal about hack-for-hire operations?,There are no hack-for-hire operations,The operations are legal,Multiple groups operating globally,Hack-for-hire services are increasing in popularity,Hackers subcontract work to maintain anonymity,C 1,What is the formula for the Keulegan–Carpenter number?,KC = V/T,KC = A/L,KC = VT/L,KC = 2πδ,KC = V^2/L,C -3,What happens when a CPU detects a protection violation?,The operating system removes the failing process from the execution queue.,The CPU continues executing the code.,The CPU sends a GPF interrupt.,The CPU restarts the system.,The CPU shuts down.,C -1,What are the degrees of freedom retained in quantum dimer models?,Electrons,Atoms,Valence bonds,Photons,Spinons,C -1,When was Offshore Structures (Britain) Ltd. formed?,1920,1980,2000,2010,2020,C -6,What is the significance of site-specific architecture in the Neolithic period?,They were made for decorative purposes,They were made with modern materials,They were dedicated to religion or social practices,They were built using advanced construction techniques,They were designed by famous architects,C -4,What are the characteristic optical textures of thin films of hexagonal phases when viewed by polarization microscopy?,Smooth and continuous,Colorful and vibrant,"Smoke-like, fan-like or mosaic",Transparent and featureless,Rough and grainy,C -7,How do structural engineers use funds and materials efficiently?,By using expensive materials for all construction projects,By minimizing the use of structural elements,By applying creative design solutions,By relying on empirical knowledge,By outsourcing construction to other countries,C -7,Who were involved in the development of the Standard Model?,Only theoretical particle physicists,Only experimental particle physicists,Both theoretical and experimental particle physicists,Only cosmologists,Only astrophysicists,C -1,What are the uses of virtual environment software?,Creating virtual classrooms for advanced military training,Hosting virtual events and tradeshows,Extending market reach and reducing travel costs,Branding products and services,Connecting people across the internet,C +7,What is the branch of physics that studies the properties of an object in motion under the action of a force?,Thermodynamics,Quantum mechanics,Classical mechanics,Electromagnetism,Optics,C +5,What is the purpose of conservation sciences in archaeological science?,To study decay processes,To develop new methods of conservation,Both A and B,Neither A nor B,Conservation sciences are unrelated to archaeological science,C +3,How many state parties does the Environmental Modification Convention have?,48,16,78,2022,30,C +1,Which phase of business analytics involves suggesting decision options?,Descriptive analytics,Predictive analytics,Prescriptive analytics,Mathematical and computational sciences,Post-mortem analysis,C +8,What type of engineers deal with complaints of RF interference?,Broadcast design engineers,Broadcast IT engineers,Broadcast maintenance engineers,Broadcast integration engineers,Broadcast network engineers,C +5,Which districts were irrigated by the Upper Chenab Canal?,Lahore and Gujranwala,Multan and Faisalabad,Gujranwala and Multan,Sialkot and Balloki,Gujranwala and Sialkot,C +2,"In which context was the number 9999 used as ""end of file"" in some old software?",In Chinese folklore,In videogames,In computer programming,In mathematics,In the Forbidden City,C +4,What were the warrants of arrest issued for in 2005?,Political crimes,Economic fraud,Human rights violations,Drug trafficking,Terrorism,C 6,What are some considerations that a design may take into account?,Creating objects without any prior plan,Nature of intentionally created things,"Aesthetic, functional, economic, or socio-political aspects",Developing designs in a specific and detailed manner,Producing architectural and engineering drawings,C -3,Which of the following is an example of a technosignature?,The detection of 8 possible technosignatures for follow-up studies.,The light from an extraterrestrial ecumenopolis.,The search for artificial stellar sources of infrared radiation.,The measurement of radiation leakage from astroengineering installations.,The power to alter the orbits of stars around the Galactic Center.,C -6,What is the relationship between the Milne model and Rindler space?,They are mathematically equivalent,Rindler space is a special case of the Milne model,There is no relationship between the two,The Milne model is a re-parameterization of Rindler space,They both describe flat Minkowski space,C -8,Why could donor identities become known even if the data and decipher key are secure?,Because researchers intentionally release the donor identities,Because the data and decipher key are always unsecure,Because rich datasets can reveal donor identities from a few pieces of unrelated information,Because participants always request their identities to be revealed,Because biobank staff can access the data and decipher key,C -6,Which company did David Mendoza Consunji establish in 1954?,"DMCI Holdings, Incorporated","Department of Public Works, Transportation and Communications","D.M. Consunji, Incorporated",Forbes,Philippine Contractors Association,C +1,When did strategic urban planning processes begin to appear?,At the end of the 19th century,At the beginning of the 21st century,In the 1980s,In the 1990s,In the 2000s,C +3,When were the earliest videos made using whiteboard animation published?,2000,2005,2009,2012,2015,C +9,Where is the journal Transactions on Pattern Languages of Programming published?,Cambridge University Press,Oxford University Press,Springer,IEEE Computer Society,ACM Press,C +7,What is the role of the Directors of the EPTA partner organizations?,"To advise parliaments on public health, environment and energy, ICTs, and R&D policy",To conduct high-quality analysis and reports of developments in bioethics and biotechnology,To guide the EPTA network and make organizational decisions,To promote the use of technology assessment in parliamentary decision-making processes,To strengthen the links between TA units in Europe,C 9,What are the main actors involved in crowdfunding?,Project initiators and supporters,Project initiators and investors,Project initiators and crowdfunding platforms,Project initiators and regulatory organizations,Project initiators and government agencies,C -3,What action did the court find Baystate Technologies guilty of in the Bowers v. Baystate Technologies case?,Patent infringement,Copyright infringement,Breach of contract,Trademark infringement,Trade secret misappropriation,C +0,When did Richard B. Wells retire from the University of Idaho?,2001,2006,2013,1979,1953,C 2,Why do many computational finance problems have a high degree of computational complexity?,Because financial markets are highly unpredictable and constantly changing.,Because financial instruments have complex mathematical models that require extensive computational power.,Because classical computers are not efficient enough to solve these problems in a timely manner.,Because economists have not yet developed analytical solutions for these problems.,None of the above.,C -1,When was the current formulation of the Standard Model finalized?,Mid-1950s,Mid-1960s,Mid-1970s,Mid-1980s,Mid-1990s,C +7,How long is the projected construction time for the ThothX Tower?,5 years,7 years,10 years,12 years,15 years,C 1,Which areas are encompassed by computer engineering?,"Artificial intelligence, robotics, and computer networks.","Civil engineering, mechanical engineering, and electrical engineering.","Computer architecture, operating systems, and circuit design.","Computer science, software engineering, and computer networks.","Computer hardware, software design, and software engineering.",C -4,What is the Group on Women in Medicine and Science Leadership Awards?,An award for women who have made significant contributions to the field of medicine,An award for women who have made outstanding contributions to the cause of women in the field of medicine,An award for women physicians who have shown exceptional leadership in medicine and science,An award for women who have made groundbreaking discoveries in the field of medicine,An award for women who have excelled in both medicine and science,C -3,Which university was the first to offer a formalized undergraduate degree in wireless engineering in the United States?,Stanford University,MIT,Auburn University,Harvard University,Columbia University,C -0,What are some common engineering focuses in sustainable engineering?,Space exploration,Internet of Things,Water supply,Artificial intelligence,Virtual reality,C +8,What is the role of traffic in the formation of a pothole?,To repair the pavement,To weaken the soil,To cause fatigue of the road surface,To remove the underlying soil material,To prevent water from entering,C +9,What is used for the solution of the equations of motion in DDA?,A work-energy method,A principle of minimum potential energy,A step-wise linear time marching scheme in the Newmark family,A method of contact interpenetration and friction,A stepwise approach,C +4,What is the role of design in the clothing industry?,It has no significance,It is only concerned with utilitarian aspects,It is important for marketing and retail,It is only relevant for the glamour industry,It is mainly focused on clothing manufacturing,C 6,What is the rule of thumb in transition metal chemistry for characterizing and predicting the stability of metal complexes?,8-electron rule,16-electron rule,18-electron rule,24-electron rule,32-electron rule,C 5,What is the outcome of systems engineering efforts?,Optimized work-processes,High-quality outputs,An engineered system,Coordinated teams,Integrated disciplines,C 8,What are the universities involved in the invention of BATS?,Ohio State University,Universities in Germany,Ohio State University and universities in Germany,Ohio State University and the Museum of Natural History in Berlin,Universities in Germany and the Museum of Natural History in Berlin,C -1,How does exploratory engineering usually result in?,Physical prototypes,Experimental confirmation,Computer simulations,Scientific research,Scientific experiments,C +8,What are some references for further study on field-theoretic simulations?,"Baeurle 2002, Fredrickson 2002","Baeurle 2003, Baeurle 2003a, Baeurle 2004","Baeurle 2002, Baeurle 2003, Baeurle 2003a, Baeurle 2004","Fredrickson 2002, Baeurle 2003, Baeurle 2003a, Baeurle 2004","Baeurle 2002, Fredrickson 2002, Baeurle 2003a, Baeurle 2004",C +3,Which invention made mechanical spinning more efficient than spinning by hand?,Spindle whorl,Spinning jenny,Spinning mule,Spinning wheel,Bobbin,C +5,What is the Electrical Linear Networks (ELN) library in SystemC AMS used for?,Defining and simulating analog and mixed-signal functionality,Solving simultaneous equations in electrical linear networks,Running SPICE-like simulations,Creating FET and other semiconductor models,Modeling time-varying components using Euler's method,C 9,Where were Valencia Joyner Koomson's parents sharecroppers before moving to Washington DC?,New York,Chicago,"Wilson County, North Carolina",Los Angeles,Boston,C -6,What is the role of continuous peer-review in open-source appropriate technology?,To increase the costs of technology development,To reduce the reliability of technology,To ensure better quality and higher reliability,To limit the flexibility of technology design,To promote the use of intellectual property,C -3,What is the first phase in any computer-aided engineering task?,Post-processing of results,Analysis solver,Pre-processing,Visualization tools,High powered computers,C -6,Why did The Mathematics Genealogy Project (MGP) relocate from Minnesota State University to North Dakota State University?,Harry Coonce retired from Mankato,The project received a grant from the Clay Mathematics Institute,The university decided to no longer support the project,The project grew out of founder Harry Coonce's desire to know the name of his advisor's advisor,The project went online in 1997,C +2,What effect does Earth's ring current have on geomagnetic storms?,It amplifies the magnetospheric electric fields,It has no effect on the electrodynamics of geomagnetic storms,It shields the lower latitudes of Earth from magnetospheric electric fields,It causes a decrease in the magnetic field in all areas,It causes an increase in the magnetic field in all areas,C 9,What did the company deny according to the CBS News investigation?,Content quality issues,Outdated live lectures,High-pressure sales environment,Confusing program errors,Inadequate documentation,C 0,What is the process used to produce glass-ceramics?,Molding,Extrusion,Crystallization,Sintering,Fusion,C -7,What is the branch of physics that studies the properties of an object in motion under the action of a force?,Thermodynamics,Quantum mechanics,Classical mechanics,Electromagnetism,Optics,C -3,What is the preferred term for total energy supply?,Primary energy,Total primary energy supply,Total energy supply,Renewable energy,Non-renewable energy,C -6,What can be plucked or forced out of the surface by continued wheel loads to create a pothole?,Water,Asphalt,Soil material,Fatigue cracks,Traffic signs,C -4,"Who developed axiomatic frameworks for geometry, arithmetic, and analysis?",Kurt Gödel,Gerhard Gentzen,David Hilbert,Alfred Tarski,Emmy Noether,C +7,What is one of the unique challenges posed by plastic materials to an engineer?,Low melting point,High resistance to chemical attack,Difficult quantification of mechanical properties,Poor outdoor weatherability,High electrical conductivity,C +2,"In the study of limit cycles, what type of system is considered?",A one-dimensional dynamical system,A three-dimensional dynamical system,A two-dimensional dynamical system,A four-dimensional dynamical system,A multi-dimensional dynamical system,C +0,What is the primary responsibility of structural engineers?,To design the interior of human-made structures,To calculate the earthquake-susceptibility of built structures,To supervise the construction of projects by contractors,To design machinery and medical equipment,To study the stability of natural structures,C +9,When does multiphysics simulation become quite difficult?,When there are no interactions among the physical processes,When the same numerical method is used for all simulations,When different types of numerical methods are used,When there are no starting conditions for the simulations,When the mathematical model is not properly defined,C 6,What qualifications are usually required to work as an acoustic engineer?,Bachelor's degree in music,Bachelor's degree in psychology,Bachelor's degree in acoustics,Bachelor's degree in business,Bachelor's degree in literature,C -3,In which programming language are CPU-intensive functions written in PottersWheel?,MATLAB,Python,C++,Java,R,C -3,How does applied ecology contribute to ecological management?,By studying the behavior of animals in their natural habitats,By investigating the effects of pollution on ecosystems,By applying ecological knowledge to effectively manage natural ecosystems,By analyzing the impact of climate change on biodiversity,By exploring the relationships between species in an ecosystem,C -1,What are the two types of connectors supported by the Combo XLR/TRS socket?,XLR and TS,TRS and P10,TRS and TS,XLR and Banana,TRS and Banana,C -9,What are the countries that adopted porcelain painting from China?,Korea and Japan,Korea and Europe,Japan and Europe,China and Korea,China and Japan,C -2,Who typically provides virtual environment software?,Non-profit groups,Enterprise corporations,Software as a service (SaaS) providers,Virtual reality companies,Military organizations,C +9,What is the role of computer communication in determining donor identities?,It has no role in determining donor identities,It has made the historical methods of protecting donor identities more effective,It has made the historical methods of protecting donor identities obsolete,It has made it easier to protect donor identities,It has made it more difficult to protect donor identities,C +0,What is the focus of the Bristol Temple Quarter Enterprise Zone?,Agricultural industries,Retail and hospitality,"Creative, high-tech, and low-carbon industries",Manufacturing and distribution,Financial services,C +6,What is the purpose of hypertelescopes in detecting technosignatures?,To scan the universe for radio transmissions.,To search for biosignatures on exoplanets.,To detect radiation leakage from astroengineering installations.,To observe the light from extraterrestrial ecumenopolis.,To study the power of Shkadov thrusters.,C +4,Which industry was among the first customers for time signals?,Churches,Seaports,Railways,Residential use,Business use,C +5,Who among the indicted individuals was caught and convicted?,Raska Lukwiya,Okot Odhiambo,Dominic Ongwen,Joseph Kony,Vincent Otti,C 3,What kind of fields are commonly used in cryptographic protocols?,Fields with countably infinite elements,Fields with uncountably infinite elements,Fields with finitely many elements,Fields with infinitely many elements,Fields with prime number of elements,C -6,How are bone marker coordinates calculated in XROMM?,By analyzing brain activity,By measuring heart rate,By using radio-opaque bone markers,By conducting genetic tests,By observing muscle contractions,C -5,What is the practical implementation of ideas called?,Improvement,Introduction,Innovation,Invention,Exnovation,C +5,Which of the following is NOT a trade name for alnico alloys?,Alcomax,Hycomax,Ferromax,Columax,Ticonal,C +0,What are some examples of systems that belong to the λ (lambda) universality class?,Ferromagnetic materials,Semiconductors,"Superfluids, superconductors, and smectics",Polymer chains,Gas molecules,C 8,What types of facilities can EPICS be used to operate?,Particle accelerators,Telescopes,Other large scientific facilities,All of the above,None of the above,D 5,Which field of research in numerical relativity focuses on the simulation of relativistic binaries and gravitational waves?,Simulating black holes and neutron stars,Studying critical phenomena in cosmological models,Analyzing perturbed black holes and neutron stars,Studying relativistic binaries and gravitational waves,None of the above,D 2,Why did Samuel Augustus Mitchell become involved in geography?,He had a passion for maps,He saw a business opportunity,He wanted to travel the world,He was unhappy with existing geographical resources,He wanted to become a teacher,D -9,Why are riser cables commonly used in modern household gaming PC's?,To improve the performance of the computer motherboard,To add additional expansion cards to the computer,To change the orientation of the computer motherboard,To allow for different positioning of PCI Express Cards and GPU cards in a computer case,To allow for customization and the addition of additional parts to suit the creator or builder needs,D +7,What are some fields related to chemical engineering?,Process Engineering,Nuclear Engineering,Biological Engineering,All of the above,None of the above,D 9,What is the role of engineering companies in large projects?,To handle small projects internally,To select and evaluate equipment for the facility,To coordinate activities performed by engineers and designers,To contract out large projects,To prepare bids and equipment proposals,D -4,What is the role of a quality engineer in process quality?,Value stream mapping and statistical process control,Creating inspection plans and criteria,Determining if a process is likely to produce defective products,All of the above,None of the above,D -3,Which equation can be solved using algebraic methods?,x^7 - x^5 + x^3 - x = 0,x^2 + 2x + 3 = 0,x^6 + x^4 + x^2 + 1 = 0,x^3 + x^2 + x + 1 = 0,x^8 + x^6 + x^4 + x^2 + 1 = 0,D +7,What is the branch of mathematics that studies fields of rational functions?,Analytic geometry,Linear algebra,Differential equations,Algebraic number theory,Complex analysis,D +1,Which category of NoSQL databases do document-oriented databases belong to?,Key-value store,Relational database,Graph database,Document store,XML database,D 2,What laws may be applicable in cases of failure in forensic engineering?,Health and safety legislation,Laws of contract and/or product liability,Laws of tort,All of the above,None of the above,D -3,What material was initially used to create food models?,Polyvinyl chloride,Plastic,Resin,Paraffin,Wax,D -4,What type of functions are not considered algebraic?,Exponential functions,Logarithmic functions,Trigonometric functions,All of the above,None of the above,D +4,Which discipline studies the social networks and online societies on the Internet?,Computer-mediated communication,Digital rights,Internet architecture,Sociology of the Internet,Online communities,D +4,What is the main advantage of document-oriented databases?,Ability to store structured data,Ability to store graph data,Ability to store relational data,Ability to store different objects in a single instance,Ability to store XML documents,D 1,Which of the following is not true about the History of the western steppe?,It is the grasslands of Ukraine and southern Russia,It is a summary and an index to more-detailed linked articles,It is a companion to History of the central steppe and History of the eastern steppe,There are exact starting and ending dates for the history,All dates are approximate,D 2,How many lives per year are estimated to be saved by making 90% of cars on US roads self-driving?,"10,000","15,000","20,000","25,000","30,000",D -8,What is the electromagnetic environment in telecommunication?,The distribution of electric field strength,The distribution of energy density,The distribution of irradiance,The distribution of electromagnetic fields,The distribution of electromagnetic interference,D +5,What is the main purpose of thermal hydraulics and heat transfer in nuclear engineering?,Generate electricity,Maintain reactor pressure,Cool the reactor,Drive the steam turbine,Produce steam,D 6,What is one key difference between AoT and the sociology and history of technology?,AoT focuses on the inner logic of technology while the others do not,AoT studies small-scale societies while the others focus on modern science and engineering,AoT encompasses the study of past technologies while the others do not,AoT does not view technology as the predetermined consequence of a technology's inner logic,AoT primarily uses archaeology to study technology while the others do not,D -8,Which discipline focuses on the preservation and history of the Internet?,Digital rights,Internet architecture,Internet culture,Web archiving and the history of the Internet,Sociology of the Internet,D -7,What function does the little motor of a cochlear implant perform?,Amplification of sound,Conversion of sound into mechanical vibrations,Absorption of sound waves,Stimulation of the cochlea,Enhancement of loudness,D -7,What scale of materials does molecular engineering focus on?,Millimeters or larger,Centimeters or larger,Micrometers or larger,Nanometers or smaller,Meters or larger,D -2,Which properties of algebraic objects are studied in algebraic number theory?,Unique factorization of rings,Behavior of ideals,Galois groups of fields,All of the above,None of the above,D -0,What is the definition of innovation according to ISO TC 279?,The development of more-effective products,"A focus on newness, improvement, and spread of ideas or technologies",The practical implementation of ideas that result in new goods or services,A new or changed entity realizing or redistributing value,The introduction of new goods or services or improvement in offering goods or services,D +8,What was the donation to the College of Engineering of the University of Tennessee designated for?,Scholarships,Research,Faculty salaries,New facility construction,Student activities,D +9,What is the purpose of CAE tools in the automotive industry?,To increase product development costs,"To decrease the safety, comfort, and durability of vehicles",To slow down the manufacturing processes,All of the above,None of the above,D +3,Which international processes have promoted the concept of Ecosystem-based adaptation (EBA)?,United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC),Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD),Paris Agreement,All of the above,None of the above,D +9,Which award is given by the Association for Women in Mathematics for outstanding career achievements in neuroscience and significant promotion of the professional advancement of women in neuroscience?,Achievement Award of the Society of Women Engineers,Biographies of Contemporary Women in Mathematics Essay Contest,Ruth Lyttle Satter Prize in Mathematics,Jocelyn Bell Burnell Medal and Prize,Patricia Goldman-Rakic Hall of Honor,D +4,What does the sociology of the Internet study in the transformation from industrial to informational society?,Statistical demographics,Virtual ethnography,Changing messages and symbols,Social change at-large,None of the above,D 0,What is the geographical location of the western steppe?,Near the mouth of the Volga River,South of the Ural Mountains,Along the eastern side of the Ural Mountains,Near the mouth of the Danube,Along the western side of the Ural Mountains,D 4,What is the mission of the Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America (RESNA)?,To provide medical treatment for individuals with disabilities,To conduct research on disabilities,To improve access to healthcare for individuals with disabilities,To improve the potential of people with disabilities through technology,To develop and provide resources for rehabilitation engineers,D 7,What are some of the key techniques used in industrial and production engineering?,Manufacturing technology,Engineering sciences,Management science,All of the above,None of the above,D 4,What can forensic engineering investigation involve?,Retracing processes and procedures leading to accidents,Investigation of intellectual property claims,Investigation of patents,All of the above,None of the above,D -7,Which formal ontology is a descriptive ontology for linguistic and cognitive engineering?,BFO – Basic Formal Ontology,GFO – General Formal Ontology,BORO – Business Objects Reference Ontology,DOLCE – Descriptive Ontology for Linguistic and Cognitive Engineering,SUMO – Suggested Upper Merged Ontology,D +6,What is the abbreviation for calcium oxide in Cement chemist notation?,C,A,CCN,CaO,Al2O3,D 9,What is the main subject of research regarding self-driving cars?,Environmental consequences,Practical consequences,Lifestyle consequences,All of the above,None of the above,D -8,What type of fields are NOT commonly used and studied in mathematics?,Fields of rational functions,Algebraic function fields,Algebraic number fields,Transcendental fields,P-adic fields,D -5,What are some areas where exploratory engineering is particularly relevant?,Genetic modification,Climate change,Molecular engineering,All of the above,None of the above,D -2,Which engineering disciplines does wind engineering draw upon?,Aerodynamics,Structural dynamics,Fluid dynamics,All of the above,None of the above,D +7,What branch of the military did Samuel Tracy serve with?,Union Army,Confederate Army,Michigan State Agricultural College,Wisconsin Volunteers,University of Missouri,D +2,Why did mathematicians need to renew the concept of mathematical rigor?,To solve real-world problems,To apply mathematical concepts in practical applications,To appreciate the aesthetic beauty of mathematics,To address the counter-intuitive properties and apparent paradoxes in new theories,To study the history of mathematics,D +9,How much did the Ravelin Building cost to complete?,"£10,000","£20,000","£30,000","£40,000","£50,000",D 9,What is the name of the formal grammar that generates the language L_A?,Cooperating Distributed (DC) grammar system,Sequential Cooperative (SC) grammar system,Parallel Cooperative (PC) grammar system,Formal grammar G_A,Formal language L_A,D -9,What is the role of platform vendors in multi-sided platforms?,To create complementary goods,To coordinate programming models,To regulate the market,To profit from changing hands,To bring together different groups,D -3,What skills should a maintenance engineer possess?,"Statistics, probability, and logistics","Interpersonal, communication, and management",Ability to make decisions quickly,All of the above,None of the above,D -7,What were the main considerations in the planning of site-specific architecture?,Client aspirations and community values,Location and building codes,Architects ideas about the building type,Use of local materials and natural elements,Physical constructs and decorative structures,D -3,What are some important measures in information theory?,Area under the curve and standard deviation,Correlation coefficient and p-value,Mean and median,Mutual information and channel capacity,Variance and covariance,D +6,Which branch of classical mechanics includes fluid mechanics?,Statics,Dynamics,Kinematics,Continuum mechanics,Statistical mechanics,D +5,Which disciplines does surface engineering have applications to?,Chemistry,Mechanical engineering,Electrical engineering,All of the above,None of the above,D +2,Who introduced the Promoting Women in Entrepreneurship Act in the House of Representatives?,President Donald Trump,Bureau of Labor Statistics,National Science Foundation,Representative Elizabeth Esty,Congress,D +6,What information can be obtained through microfading technology?,Information about the chemical composition of dyes,Information about the aging of cultural materials,Information about the light-fastness of cultural objects,Information about the kinetics of color change,Information about the reflectance spectra of objects,D 0,What is industrial and production engineering concerned with?,Understanding and application of engineering procedures in manufacturing processes,"Optimization of complex processes, systems, or organizations",Management science,All of the above,None of the above,D 2,What subfield of machine learning involves the extraction of knowledge from data?,Deep Learning,Reinforcement Learning,Optimal Control,Supervised Learning,Unsupervised Learning,D 8,What techniques are used in algebraic number theory?,Abstract algebra,Finite fields,Function fields,All of the above,None of the above,D 3,What is the temperature range that glass-ceramics can withstand during brazing?,Up to 100 °C,Up to 300 °C,Up to 500 °C,Up to 700 °C,Up to 900 °C,D 5,What has crowdfunding been criticized for funding?,Quackery,Fraudulent cancer treatments,Costly treatments,All of the above,None of the above,D 6,Who joined Haptik's board of advisers in August 2015?,Aakrit Vaish,Swapan Rajdev,Reliance Industries Limited,Dan Roth,Mumbai City FC,D -6,Who will be affected by the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at Work Regulations 2022?,Only employees,Only limb (b) workers,Only limb (a) workers,Both limb (a) and limb (b) workers,Only casual workers,D +5,"Which disciplines involved in fluid mechanics, heat transfer, and mass transfer have transport phenomena as a fundamental component of their curriculum?",Civil engineering only,Chemical engineering only,Mechanical engineering only,"All disciplines involved in any way with fluid mechanics, heat transfer, and mass transfer",Process engineering only,D 5,What is an example of a script that does not require complex text layout?,Arabic alphabet,Brahmic family scripts,Thai alphabet,Latin alphabet,Chinese characters,D 9,What is the name of the Archimedean property in abstract algebra?,The Associative property,The Identity property,The Inverse property,The Archimedean property,The Commutative property,D 7,What was the Japanese Mitsubishi G4M bomber used for in World War II?,To carry small submersibles and submarines for exploration,To resupply U-boats,To extend the reach of Somali pirates,To carry rocket-powered aircraft for kamikaze attacks,To house Curtiss F9C Sparrowhawk biplane fighters,D 3,"When did Alexander Bogomolny start Cut-the-Knot, a mathematically themed educational website?",1971,1974,1976,1996,2018,D -9,What are some challenges of molecular engineering?,Limited application areas,Poorly-understood empirical correlations,Lack of interdisciplinary approach,Complex target problems,Limited scope of nanotechnology,D -4,What is the purpose of stand-in processing in an ATMC system?,To validate PIN blocks,To route messages between ATMs and other banks,To perform maintenance on core banking systems,To operate ATMs during core banking system outages,To check available balances for transactions,D -8,What is BIA commonly used as in the consumer market?,A tool for estimating heart rate,A tool for estimating body temperature,A tool for measuring blood pressure,A tool for estimating body fat,A tool for measuring lung capacity,D -8,What are the main specifications used in riser designs?,USB and Thunderbolt,HDMI and DisplayPort,Ethernet and VGA,PCI Express edge connectors,USB and VGA,D -4,"What is the significance of the line ""9999 END"" in older programming languages?",It is the number of rooms in the Forbidden City,It is the emergency telephone number in Oman,It is the maximum damage or healing number in RPGs,It marks the end of the program,It is a divisor to generate 4-digit decimal recurrences,D -9,What are some examples of affinities used in biology to determine classification?,The shape of the organism,The smell of the organism,The taste of the organism,The number of chromosomes,The type of habitat,D -3,What is the energy released when atomic nucleons are brought together in nuclear engineering?,Chemical energy,Mechanical energy,Electrical energy,Nuclear energy,Thermal energy,D -10,What types of harm can occur as a result of data breaches?,Impersonation,Fraud,Identity theft,All of the above,None of the above,D +3,What is the main characteristic of the phase diagrams of systems in the λ (lambda) universality class?,They have a single phase,They have multiple phases,They have no phase transitions,They have a critical point,They have a flat phase,D +5,What are the sources of the electromagnetic environment?,Federal Standard 1037C,Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms,United States Department of Defense,All of the above,None of the above,D +4,How far away would the horizon be from the top of the ThothX Tower?,500 kilometers,700 kilometers,900 kilometers,"1,000 kilometers","1,200 kilometers",D +4,What is the alternative name for gerontechnology in Europe and the United States?,Geriatrics,Environmental psychology,Developmental psychology,AgeTech,HealthTech,D +5,"Which critical variables are carefully defined, monitored, and controlled in MFG testing?",Temperature and humidity only,Concentration of gaseous pollutants only,Volume exchange rate and airflow rate only,"Temperature, humidity, concentration of gaseous pollutants, volume exchange rate, and airflow rate",None of the above,D +5,What is the purpose of IPTV in television broadcasting?,To provide access to over-the-top media services,To stream music and videos over the Internet,To integrate Internet and interactive features in TVs,To receive television content over the Internet,To customize the appearance of the TV,D +4,When was the concept of impression management expanded to apply to computer-mediated communication?,1960,1970,1980,1990,2000,D +4,What is the classification for mathematics education?,Education,Mathematics,64,Mathematics Education,Biography,D 2,What did Ferdinand de Saussure refer to as internal linguistics?,The study of how language changes over time,The study of different languages around the world,The study of the sounds of language,The study of the structure of language,The study of the underlying principles of language,D -6,"What is the purpose of parallel fields such as bioethics, climate engineering, and hypothetical molecular nanotechnology?",To develop and examine hypotheses,To define limits,To express potential solutions,All of the above,None of the above,D -2,What is the Convention on Biological Diversity of 2010?,A treaty that bans the use of herbicides in warfare,A treaty that promotes the use of geoengineering techniques,A treaty that regulates the use of weather modification techniques,A treaty that restricts the use of environmental modification techniques,A treaty that encourages international cooperation in weather modification,D -6,How does the transmission coefficient in optics differ from that in quantum mechanics?,They have the same definition,They are used to describe different types of waves,They have different mathematical formulas,They are used in different fields of study,They have different units of measurement,D -7,What is the purpose of using a glovebox in a vacuum chamber?,To protect the user's hands,To manipulate objects without breaking containment,To remove solvents from gases,To create a high purity inert atmosphere,To work with radioactive materials,D +4,Where do the three existing degrees in dance science exist?,University of Bedfordshire,University of Wolverhampton,Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance in London,"University of Bedfordshire, University of Wolverhampton, Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance in London","University of Bedfordshire, University of Wolverhampton",D +3,What materials are related to corrosion engineering?,Metals and ceramics,Cement and composite materials,Conductive materials and non-metallics,All of the above,None of the above,D 9,What are the different disciplines involved in heritage science?,Humanities,Sciences,Engineering,All of the above,None of the above,D -2,What is systems ecology especially concerned with?,The functioning of ecosystems,Interactions and transactions within and between biological and ecological systems,The influence of human interventions on ecosystems,All of the above,None of the above,D -7,Which country was not affected by the fuel supply shortage in September 2021?,Great Britain,England,United Kingdom,Northern Ireland,All countries were affected,D -3,What is the role of structural engineers in the design process?,To create blueprints for construction projects,To oversee the implementation of architectural designs,To calculate the cost of materials for construction projects,To integrate structural designs with other disciplines,To research new construction techniques,D -4,Which of the following is NOT a component of modern range management?,Optimizing goods and services through the manipulation of grazing activities of large herbivores,"Protecting and enhancing soils, riparian zones, watersheds, and vegetation complexes","Improving outputs of consumable range products such as red meat, wildlife, water, wood, fiber, leather, energy resource extraction, and outdoor recreation",Managing and studying pastoralism as an anthropological and ecological study,Rehabilitating rangelands to address degradation and woody plant encroachment,D -3,What is the primary difference between Lucilia mexicana and Lucilia coeruleiviridis?,Coloring,Size,Wingspan,Number of post-ocular setae,Habitat range,D -4,What did the court rule regarding Baystate Technologies' reverse engineering of Bower's program?,It was allowed under fair use,It was protected by the First Amendment,It constituted patent infringement,It constituted breach of contract,It was not addressed in the case,D -4,What are the possible postgraduate degrees that electrical engineers can pursue?,Master of Engineering,Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering,Engineer's Degree,All of the above,None of the above,D -8,What is the relationship between statistical field theory and polymer field theory?,They are completely unrelated,Polymer field theory is a subset of statistical field theory,They have different techniques and formulations,They share many techniques and formulations,Statistical field theory is a subset of polymer field theory,D -2,What type of technosignature is described as radiation leakage from megascale astroengineering installations?,Radio transmissions from advanced civilizations.,The light from an extraterrestrial ecumenopolis.,Shkadov thrusters with the power to alter the orbits of stars.,Infrared radiation emitted from a Dyson sphere.,Unknown signals detected from space.,D +7,What is the purpose of using a glovebox in a vacuum chamber?,To protect the user's hands,To manipulate objects without breaking containment,To remove solvents from gases,To create a high purity inert atmosphere,To work with radioactive materials,D +6,Which of the following is NOT a property addressed by plastics engineers?,Outdoor weatherability,Thermal properties,Electrical properties,Mechanical properties,All of the above are properties addressed by plastics engineers,D +1,Which UK regulatory bodies have developed guidance for preventing hazardous gases from entering buildings?,Building Research Establishment,British Standards,Department of Environment,All of the above,None of the above,D +9,What are some of the tools used in wind engineering?,Atmospheric models and geographic information systems,Atmospheric boundary layer wind tunnels,Computational fluid dynamics models,All of the above,None of the above,D +10,What is the purpose of implanting radio-opaque bone markers in XROMM?,To study the behavior of birds,To analyze genetic mutations,To create 3D images of bone structures,To measure movement in living organisms,To monitor heart rate,D +3,What concepts does systems ecology use and extend from?,Thermodynamics,General systems theory,Complex systems,All of the above,None of the above,D +8,Which of the following is an example of an animal bioactive compound?,Carotenoids,Polyphenols,Flavonoids,Fatty acids,Phytoestrogens,D +5,What is the maximum length of a classification in the MSC?,2 digits,3 digits,4 digits,5 digits,6 digits,D +5,What is the purpose of an optical head-mounted display?,Assisting the visually impaired,Creating a virtual display,Allowing communication with mobile devices,Augmenting reality,Displaying a single-pixel,D +2,Which properties of algebraic objects are studied in algebraic number theory?,Unique factorization of rings,Behavior of ideals,Galois groups of fields,All of the above,None of the above,D +5,In which countries is the title of Chartered Engineer used?,United Kingdom,Ireland,India,All of the above,None of the above,D 1,What is the role of the technology management function in an organization?,To develop science and technical skills,To control technological products and services,To optimize business processes,To understand the value of technology for the organization,To manage government agencies,D -4,What equation does the transmission coefficient appear in transition state theory?,Euler's equation,Newton's equation,Einstein's equation,Eyring's equation,Bohr's equation,D -7,What is the role of sustainable engineering in transportation?,To develop natural resources,To improve industrial processes,To plan projects to reduce environmental and social impacts,To ensure transportation is sustainable,To provide medical care to those in need,D +4,"What is thermo- and photostimulated exoelectron emission (TSEE, PSEE)?",Emission of light from untreated objects,Strong electron emission from untreated objects,Weak electron emission from untreated objects,Weak electron emission from pretreated objects,Emission of light from pretreated objects,D +7,What is one of the most notable applications of wireless engineering?,Satellite networks,Fiber optic networks,Landline networks,Cellular networks,Internet of Things networks,D 6,What did Feynman consider to be the most compact statement of physics?,Classical mechanics,Thermodynamics,Statistical mechanics,The existence of atoms,The laws of thermodynamics,D -4,What is the role of a Project Commissioning Engineer?,To design and install systems and components of a building or industrial plant,"To check, inspect, and test every operational component of the project","To guarantee the operability of the unit in terms of performance, reliability, safety, and information traceability",To manage and monitor commissioning activities using IT tools,To provide formal education and certification for Project Commissioning Engineers,D -7,What is the role of product engineers during ramp-up and volume production?,Defining the yield road map and driving fulfillment,Identifying measures for yield improvement,Performing feasibility analysis,All of the above,None of the above,D +8,Which university offers a degree in dance science?,University of Bedfordshire,University of Wolverhampton,Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance in London,All of the above,None of the above,D +7,How are limit cycles used in modeling real-world systems?,To study stable equilibrium points,To simulate chaotic behavior,To describe exponential growth,To analyze periodic oscillations,To predict linear dynamics,D 5,What field deals with getting computers to understand human (natural) languages at a high level?,Control Theory,Machine Learning,Computer Vision,Natural Language Processing,Information Theory,D -8,What is the analogy used to describe the work of a mathematical modeler with PottersWheel?,A sculptor shaping clay,A painter creating a masterpiece,A chef preparing a dish,A potter modeling pottery,A carpenter building furniture,D -8,Which award is given to a woman who has made the most outstanding contributions to the cause of women in the field of medicine?,WICB Junior and Senior Awards,Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB) Excellence in Science Award,Group on Women in Medicine and Science Leadership Awards,Elizabeth Blackwell Medal,Anna Louise Hoffman Award for Outstanding Achievement in Graduate Research,D +9,What behavior is exhibited in nonlinear systems with limit cycles?,Stable equilibrium,Chaotic behavior,Exponential growth,Periodic oscillations,Constant dynamics,D +3,How is marketing engineering different from conceptual marketing?,Marketing engineering involves harnessing data and knowledge to drive effective decision making and implementation,"Conceptual marketing relies on past experience, intuition, and reasoning",Marketing engineering uses computer decision models,All of the above,None of the above,D 8,Where can information about the Slothouber-Graatsma puzzle be found?,"Stewart Coffin's ""The Puzzling World of Polyhedral Dissections""",Jan Slothouber and William Graatsma: Cubic constructs,William Graatsma and Jan Slothouber: Dutch mathematical art,All of the above,None of the above,D -9,What kind of organisms can be studied using XROMM?,Bacteria,Plants,Insects,Mammals,Fish,D +9,How many indecomposable subgroups can a group be written as a direct product of?,Only one,Two,Three,Multiple,None,D 8,What educational levels are home economics courses offered at?,Secondary education,Continuing education,Primary level,All of the above,None of the above,D -9,What is the study of materials science and metallurgy called?,Corrosion engineering,Chemical engineering,Metallurgy,Materials science,None of the above,D -2,What should users consider when using databases and search engines for systematic reviews or meta-analyses?,The availability of the website and journal articles,The size of the database,The distinction between a database and a search engine,The limitations of databases and search engines,The number of documents in the database,D -9,What are some of the tools used in wind engineering?,Atmospheric models and geographic information systems,Atmospheric boundary layer wind tunnels,Computational fluid dynamics models,All of the above,None of the above,D -4,What are the typical responsibilities of a maintenance engineer?,Optimization of the maintenance organization structure,Analysis of repetitive equipment failures,Estimation of maintenance costs and evaluation of alternatives,All of the above,None of the above,D +4,What is the objective of industrial and production engineering?,To study the history of industrial revolution,To construct industrial buildings,To design and develop industrial machinery,"To improve efficiency, quality control, and reduce cost in manufacturing",To combine economics and engineering,D +0,Where is Offshore Structures (Britain) Ltd. based?,London,Manchester,Birmingham,Billingham,Leeds,D +8,Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a laminar flamelet?,Thin,Laminar flow,One-dimensional,Turbulent,None of the above,D +9,What are some examples of surface engineering applications?,Chemical reactions,Semiconductor manufacturing,Mechanical wear,All of the above,None of the above,D 5,What are some other algorithms used when labeled data is not available?,Pattern machines and emergent patterns,Signal acquisition and processing,KDD and data mining,Unsupervised methods and data compression,Machine learning and big data,D -9,What are some of the goals of industrial and production engineering?,To increase the cost of production,To decrease the effectiveness of manufacturing,To reduce the quality of products,To improve efficiency and drive up effectiveness of manufacturing,To make products less attractive and marketable,D -7,What is one of the most notable applications of wireless engineering?,Satellite networks,Fiber optic networks,Landline networks,Cellular networks,Internet of Things networks,D -8,What is the purpose of combining simulation and testing technologies in the classic development approach?,To improve collaboration between analysis teams,To react on issues that may arise during product development,To let simulation drive the design and predict product behavior,To verify and validate the product,To refine the simulation and testing processes,D +5,What role does economics play in plastics engineering?,No role,Minor role,Moderate role,Major role,Dominant role,D +10,What types of harm can occur as a result of data breaches?,Impersonation,Fraud,Identity theft,All of the above,None of the above,D +2,What is systems ecology especially concerned with?,The functioning of ecosystems,Interactions and transactions within and between biological and ecological systems,The influence of human interventions on ecosystems,All of the above,None of the above,D 9,"Which award is given by the Kovalevskaia Fund in Mexico, Peru, and southern Africa?",Alice T. Schafer Prize,Biographies of Contemporary Women in Mathematics Essay Contest,Emmy Noether Lectures,Krieger–Nelson Prize for Distinguished Research by Women in Mathematics,Ruth Lyttle Satter Prize in Mathematics,D -6,What is the purpose of installing riser cables into vertical brackets?,To improve the performance of the computer motherboard,To add additional expansion cards to the computer,To change the orientation of the computer motherboard,To allow for different positioning of PCI Express Cards and GPU cards,To allow for customization and the addition of additional parts to suit the creator or builder needs,D -1,What is the total area covered by the Bristol Temple Quarter Enterprise Zone?,50 hectares,100 hectares,150 hectares,170 hectares,200 hectares,D -8,What are some applications of image analysis where human analysts cannot be replaced by computers?,Medicine,Security,Remote sensing,All of the above,None of the above,D -2,What is the purpose of a forensic engineering investigation?,To locate cause or causes of failure,To improve performance or life of a component,To assist a court in determining the facts of an accident,All of the above,None of the above,D -2,What is the set of possible behaviors of the agent A?,The set of all possible movements on a table.,The set of all possible turns on a table.,The set of all possible forward movements on a table.,The set of all possible combinations of forward movements and turns on a table.,The set of all possible reactions of the agent A.,D +4,What did Joseph Gall and Mary Lou Pardue demonstrate in their 1969 paper?,The double helix nature of DNA,The ability of RNA probes to perform in situ hybridization,The binding pattern between adenine and thymine,The detection of complementary DNA sequences using radioactive marked ribosomal DNA,The production of RNA probes using viral promoters,D +1,Which of the following titles is NOT used for broadcast engineers?,Broadcast design engineer,Broadcast Integration Engineer,Broadcast IT systems engineer,Audio engineering specialist,Remote broadcast engineer,D +8,What is the potential application of ANM structures?,Development of macro-scale devices,Development of microscale devices,Development of nanoscale devices,Integration of macro-scale and nanoscale devices,Integration of macro-scale and microscale devices,D +6,What factors do structural engineers consider when designing structures?,Aesthetics and visual appeal,Environmental sustainability,Efficiency and cost-effectiveness,Functionality and safety,Cultural and historical significance,D +5,When did Valencia Joyner Koomson become an associate professor at Tufts University?,2004,2005,2008,2011,2013,D 7,What is the impact of the second quantum revolution expected to be?,No impact,Limited impact,Negative impact,Positive impact,Neutral impact,D -0,What is the purpose of a reliability block diagram?,To show the connection between components in a system,To indicate the type of redundancy in a system,To illustrate the failure rate of each component,To demonstrate the success or failure of a redundant system,To visualize the working and failed components in a system,D +4,What is the role of sustainable engineering in cleaning up polluted waste sites?,Planning projects to reduce environmental and social impacts,"Restoring natural environments such as forests, lakes, streams, and wetlands",Providing medical care to those in need,Minimizing and responsibly disposing of waste,Improving industrial processes to eliminate waste,D 7,What did the National Cyber Security Centre report say about hack-for-hire operations?,They are decreasing in frequency,They are exclusively used for legal disputes,They are primarily conducted by nation-states,They are on the rise and used to gain advantages in business,They are becoming more ethical and transparent,D -5,What techniques did astronomy early adopt for computational modeling?,Meteorology and geology,Genetics and molecular biology,Computer science and data analysis,Mathematics and statistics,Anthropology and archaeology,D +8,What is the role of sustainable engineering in energy development?,To improve industrial processes,To develop natural resources,To plan projects to reduce environmental and social impacts,To ensure energy is used sustainably,To provide medical care to those in need,D 4,What is the title used for building control officers?,Building inspector,Building control surveyor,Building control officer,All of the above,None of the above,D 4,Which media formats has the Perry Rhodan series expanded into?,Novels and short stories,Comic books and graphic novels,TV series and movies,Video games and board games,Podcasts and radio shows,D -1,In which field of mathematics did Richard Bellman make significant contributions?,Number theory,Topology,Algebra,Biomathematics,Probability theory,D +3,Which of the following is NOT an example of a bioactive compound?,Phytoestrogens,Polyphenols,Glucosinolates,Probiotics,Dithiolthiones,D 6,What type of rocks would early oceanic crust have formed at blueschist facies?,Gabbro,Basalt,Granite,Greenschist-like rocks,Limestone,D -5,How does open-source appropriate technology help relieve suffering and save lives in the developing world?,By promoting the use of commercial technologies,By enabling the development of proprietary intellectual property,By reducing the flexibility of technology design,By providing lower-cost and more accessible solutions,By increasing the reliance on long-distance shipping,D +6,What is the splitting of the Ge-V ZPL at low temperatures?,0.25 meV,0.33 meV,0.5 meV,0.67 meV,0.75 meV,D 6,What type of studies did the Belfast Naturalists' Field Club primarily focus on?,Laboratory experiments,Archaeological excavations,Historical research,First-hand field studies,Zoological observations,D -5,What is the purpose of IPTV in television broadcasting?,To provide access to over-the-top media services,To stream music and videos over the Internet,To integrate Internet and interactive features in TVs,To receive television content over the Internet,To customize the appearance of the TV,D -5,"Which critical variables are carefully defined, monitored, and controlled in MFG testing?",Temperature and humidity only,Concentration of gaseous pollutants only,Volume exchange rate and airflow rate only,"Temperature, humidity, concentration of gaseous pollutants, volume exchange rate, and airflow rate",None of the above,D +9,What are some examples of physicochemical phenomena studied in chemical physics?,Energy flow,Solvation,Chemical reactions,All of the above,None of the above,D +6,"What is the purpose of parallel fields such as bioethics, climate engineering, and hypothetical molecular nanotechnology?",To develop and examine hypotheses,To define limits,To express potential solutions,All of the above,None of the above,D 1,What are some applications of pattern recognition?,Statistical data analysis and image processing,Information retrieval and computer graphics,Bioinformatics and signal processing,All of the above,None of the above,D 4,"What did Kurt Gödel, Gerhard Gentzen, and others contribute to Hilbert's program?",They proved the consistency of foundational theories,They disproved the consistency of foundational theories,They developed new axiomatic frameworks,They provided partial resolution to the program,They studied the nature of mathematical proofs,D 8,Which methods have been used in numerical relativity besides Cauchy methods?,Characteristic methods,Regge calculus based methods,Both characteristic and Regge calculus based methods,All of the above,None of the above,D -5,What factors did Ehrlich and Holdren emphasize in their argument?,Population growth,Affluence,Technology,All of the above,None of the above,D +7,What is the role of industrial engineering in industrial and production engineering?,To focus on the construction of industrial buildings,To analyze and optimize manufacturing processes,To design and develop industrial machinery,To manage and coordinate the production process,To develop and implement quality control measures,D 6,When did Ram Prakash Bambah retire from Panjab University?,1952,1964,1985,1993,1999,D 2,What are the benefits of virtual environment software?,Extending market and industry reach,Reducing travel-related costs and time,Connecting people across the Internet,All of the above,None of the above,D 4,What is the approximate distribution of amino acid x in all positions among all sequenced proteins?,It is the percentage of sequences with residue x at position i,It is the probability of finding amino acid x at position i,It is the average distribution of amino acids in a protein,It is the energy released upon perturbation of amino acid distribution,It is the degree of evolutionary dependence between residues,D -6,What do actuaries have to demonstrate to become professionals?,Their competence in mathematics and computer programming,Their competence in probability and statistics,Their competence in finance and economics,Their competence in passing professional examinations,Their competence in modeling matters of uncertainty and life expectancy,D +8,Who helped Cunningham in gathering data on prime Cunningham numbers?,A. J. C. Cunningham,Fermat,Mersenne,H. H. Bauer,Pythagoras,D 4,What influenced the development of food technologies?,Wars and long voyages,Space missions,The need for long-lasting and nutritious foods,All of the above,None of the above,D -4,What are some examples of environmental degradation?,Chemical reactions,Mechanical wear,Corrosion and fatigue,All of the above,None of the above,D -3,What materials are related to corrosion engineering?,Metals and ceramics,Cement and composite materials,Conductive materials and non-metallics,All of the above,None of the above,D +3,What happens if there is a failure along a series path in a reliability block diagram?,The entire series path continues to function,The parallel blocks in the series path fail,The series path is unaffected by the failure,The entire series path fails,The parallel blocks in the series path continue to function,D +9,What is the purpose of the Clay Mathematics Institute in relation to The Mathematics Genealogy Project (MGP)?,To provide information on mathematicians with doctoral students,To track the academic genealogy of mathematicians,To promote research-level mathematics,To support the MGP financially,To provide information on mathematics subject classifications,D 8,What is the objective of using automation and robotics in industrial and production engineering?,Improve efficiency,Increase productivity,Reduce human error,All of the above,None of the above,D -8,"What is the role of statistics in scientific, industrial, or social problems?",To analyze data,To collect data,To manipulate data,To interpret data,To present data,D -4,What is one aspect of digital ecology related to energy consumption?,The impact of e-waste on the environment,The carbon footprint of the internet,The relationship between digital systems and the natural environment,The energy consumption of digital technologies,The promotion of green practices in digital technology,D -9,What has the study of unified field theory led to?,A complete understanding of the fundamental forces and particles.,The ability to predict the behavior of all physical systems.,The development of new technologies and applications.,Progress in theoretical physics and ongoing research.,The discovery of new laws and principles of nature.,D -5,What is a pervasive example of electron bifurcation?,Electron bifurcation cycle,Redox bifurcation,Flavin bifurcation,Q cycle,Rieske cycle,D -4,What is the role of sustainable engineering in cleaning up polluted waste sites?,Planning projects to reduce environmental and social impacts,"Restoring natural environments such as forests, lakes, streams, and wetlands",Providing medical care to those in need,Minimizing and responsibly disposing of waste,Improving industrial processes to eliminate waste,D -8,What was the donation to the College of Engineering of the University of Tennessee designated for?,Scholarships,Research,Faculty salaries,New facility construction,Student activities,D +8,What is the analogy used to describe the work of a mathematical modeler with PottersWheel?,A sculptor shaping clay,A painter creating a masterpiece,A chef preparing a dish,A potter modeling pottery,A carpenter building furniture,D +9,What additional features does MT GDF Suez Neptune have compared to standard LNG carriers?,Reinforced hull,Higher storage capacity,Advanced navigation system,Regasification units and emission reduction equipment,Enhanced crew quarters,D +8,What does the Royal Engineers Museum tell the story of?,The British Army,The Royal Navy,The Royal Air Force,The Corps of Royal Engineers,The Royal Marines,D +4,What is the purpose of stand-in processing in an ATMC system?,To validate PIN blocks,To route messages between ATMs and other banks,To perform maintenance on core banking systems,To operate ATMs during core banking system outages,To check available balances for transactions,D +5,Which university was the first to offer wireless engineering in Australia?,University of Sydney,University of Melbourne,University of Queensland,Macquarie University,University of New South Wales,D +9,What is the purpose of Design for Recycling (DfR) in sustainable design?,To increase pollutant emissions,To eliminate waste and reduce consumption,To trade pollution credits,To design products that can be easily recycled,To remove pollutants from stacks and pipes,D 5,What is the main responsibility of a maintenance engineer?,Assessing safety hazards,Forecasting spare parts,Estimating maintenance costs,Assuring optimization of the maintenance organization structure,Reviewing personnel transfers,D -2,What is the purpose of a non-invasive visual assessment?,To determine the exact state of the object or artwork,To gather historic and current documentation,To diagnose the causes of deterioration,To decide whether further analysis is required,To examine the materials and techniques used by artists,D -5,What did the discovery of mathematical principles of control lead to?,A way to model circular causation in the environment,Positive feedback control loops,The properties of negative feedback control loops,Perceptual control theory,"Simple, low-level examples of biological homeostasis",D +2,What is the Convention on Biological Diversity of 2010?,A treaty that bans the use of herbicides in warfare,A treaty that promotes the use of geoengineering techniques,A treaty that regulates the use of weather modification techniques,A treaty that restricts the use of environmental modification techniques,A treaty that encourages international cooperation in weather modification,D +8,What type of compounds are produced from nitrites in the rubber industry?,Dyes,Corrosion inhibitors,Heat transfer mediums,Rubber accelerators,Pharmaceuticals,D 9,What is the main goal of XSEDE (formerly Teragrid)?,Developing a stable technology to give easy access to grid resources,Building simple and reliable grid systems for business,Addressing obstacles to wide adoption of grid technologies,Creating solutions to grid challenges to promote widespread use of grids,Developing a new user-friendly grid-based research e-infrastructure,D 2,What is the Archimedean property for a pair of elements a and b?,The sum of a and b is zero,The cyclic subgroup generated by a is bounded by b,The sum of a and b is greater than all elements in a cyclic subgroup,The sum of a and b is bounded by integer multiples of each other,The set of all Archimedean groups is isomorphic to the set of real numbers,D 1,Who approves Approved Inspectors in England and Wales?,Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors,Chartered Institute of Building,Chartered Association of Building Engineers,Construction Industry Council,"Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government",D 9,What is the range of tasks that have been studied in relation to the Dunning-Kruger effect?,Limited to academic tasks such as math and language,Limited to physical tasks such as sports and fitness,Limited to artistic tasks such as painting and music,Wide range of tasks across different domains,Wide range of tasks within a specific domain,D -6,What is the main purpose of creating technological environments in gerontechnology?,To extend the working phase in society by maximizing the vital and productive years in the later years of life,To provide an optimum living environment for older people,To create solutions for human development and aging,"To match technological environments to health, housing, mobility, communication, leisure and work of older people",To increase the vitality and quality of life throughout the lifespan,D -5,What is the role of a quality engineer in supplier quality?,Auditing suppliers,Performing root cause and corrective action at their facility,Overseeing root cause and corrective action,All of the above,None of the above,D +6,"What perspective does the term ""geomatics"" primarily focus on?",Geographic information systems,Geodesy,Remote sensing,Surveying and engineering toward geographic information,Geospatial technology,D +8,What type of fields are NOT commonly used and studied in mathematics?,Fields of rational functions,Algebraic function fields,Algebraic number fields,Transcendental fields,P-adic fields,D 5,What is the main advantage of the core in cooperative games?,It coincides with the set of imputations,It is a solution concept of cooperative games,It is efficient and individually rational,It is stable against group deviations,It helps maximize the pay off for both players,D -5,Which field saw a rapid uptake in isotope analysis applications in the 1950s and 60s?,Archaeology,Chemistry,Biology,Physics,None of the above,D +6,How does salting protect passwords that occur multiple times in a database?,By encrypting the passwords,By generating new salts for each password,By increasing the size of the database,By making it more difficult to crack the passwords,By decreasing the efficiency of the attack,D 1,Which methods are used in numerical relativity to study the stability of equilibrium spacetimes?,Cauchy methods,Characteristic methods,Regge calculus based methods,All of the above,None of the above,D 2,What topic was added to theoretical computer science with Claude Shannon's mathematical theory of communication?,Quantum computation,Algorithmic game theory,Cryptography,Information theory,Computational biology,D -1,Which of the following sets is a sum-free subset of the integers?,The set of even numbers.,The set of prime numbers.,The set of multiples of 3.,The set of odd numbers.,The set of composite numbers.,D -5,What is the main objective of a forensic engineering investigation?,To determine if there was criminal activity involved,To prove negligence or liability in a civil case,To improve the performance of a component,To determine the facts of an accident,To assess the economic loss caused by failure,D +4,"What is the significance of the line ""9999 END"" in older programming languages?",It is the number of rooms in the Forbidden City,It is the emergency telephone number in Oman,It is the maximum damage or healing number in RPGs,It marks the end of the program,It is a divisor to generate 4-digit decimal recurrences,D +9,In what industries can structural integrity affect functioning and safety?,Oil and gas,Telecommunications,Automotive,Medical,Aerospace,D 9,What is the number where the sum of its written digits in base 10 is equal to half of itself?,9,12,15,18,21,D 1,What is the main purpose of statistical mechanics?,To study the behavior of particles in equilibrium,To explain the macroscopic behavior of nature using natural laws,To describe the properties of matter in terms of physical laws,To apply statistical methods and probability theory to large assemblies of microscopic entities,To investigate the behavior of microscopic entities based on probability distributions,D -9,What is a potential approach to technological problems according to proponents of exploratory engineering?,Experimental confirmation,Scientific research,Parallel fields of study,Exploratory engineering,Anticipating results,D +5,What are some areas where exploratory engineering is particularly relevant?,Genetic modification,Climate change,Molecular engineering,All of the above,None of the above,D 3,What are the phases in a computer-aided engineering task?,Model definition and environmental factor application,Analysis solver performed on high powered computers,Post-processing of results using visualization tools,All of the above,None of the above,D 7,"Why did Freeman Dyson choose the title ""Search for Artificial Stellar Sources of Infrared Radiation"" for his 1960 paper?",To describe the search for technosignatures,To exclude radio transmissions from the definition,To focus on astroengineering projects,To propose the construction of Dyson spheres,To study the emission spectrum of star systems,D -4,What is the classification for mathematics education?,Education,Mathematics,64,Mathematics Education,Biography,D +4,When did Richard B. Wells receive his M.S. degree in Electrical Engineering?,1975,2006,2013,1979,1953,D 5,In what frequency range can Cherenkov radiation be detected?,Only in the visible light range,Only in the UV light range,Only in the radiofrequency range,In any frequency range where the emission condition can be met,Only in the range of sound waves,D -3,What falls within the field of sanitary engineering?,Aesthetic concerns and landscaping,Environmental conservation as it pertains to plants and animals,The study of closed systems,"Plumbing, fire protection, and hydraulics","Microbiology, pathology, and environmental science",D -8,What is the potential application of ANM structures?,Development of macro-scale devices,Development of microscale devices,Development of nanoscale devices,Integration of macro-scale and nanoscale devices,Integration of macro-scale and microscale devices,D +7,Which formal ontology is a descriptive ontology for linguistic and cognitive engineering?,BFO – Basic Formal Ontology,GFO – General Formal Ontology,BORO – Business Objects Reference Ontology,DOLCE – Descriptive Ontology for Linguistic and Cognitive Engineering,SUMO – Suggested Upper Merged Ontology,D +6,What is the purpose of an EIA in relation to project approval and decision-making?,To ensure that projects adhere to predetermined environmental outcomes,To evaluate the economic feasibility of proposed projects,To assess the social impacts of proposed projects,To justify project decisions in light of detailed environmental studies and public comments on potential environmental impacts,To comply with rules of administrative procedure regarding public participation and documentation,D 4,What are some points of special interest in algebraic geometry?,Singular points,Inflection points,Points at infinity,All of the above,None of the above,D 6,Where did the concept of a porous medium originally emerge?,Poromechanics,Karl von Terzaghi,Maurice Anthony Biot,Soil mechanics,Pore network,D -4,What is the main limitation of the Standard Model?,It is not theoretically self-consistent,It does not provide experimental predictions,It does not explain the phenomenon of dark energy,It does not incorporate the theory of gravitation,It does not explain baryon asymmetry,D +4,What are the typical responsibilities of a maintenance engineer?,Optimization of the maintenance organization structure,Analysis of repetitive equipment failures,Estimation of maintenance costs and evaluation of alternatives,All of the above,None of the above,D 9,In what year did the English publication of Perry Rhodan NEO begin?,1961,1986,2011,April 2021,2020,D -6,What aspect of the work does outsourcing reduce control over?,Quality,Durability,Consistency,All of the above,None of the above,D -7,What is the function of sodium nitrite as a heat transfer medium?,Cooling agent,Insulator,Solvent,Conductor,Lubricant,D -7,What is the purpose of scanning stars for technosignatures?,To discover extraterrestrial civilizations.,To measure the radiation leakage from astroengineering installations.,To detect the light from extraterrestrial ecumenopolis.,To identify possible technosignatures for further investigation.,To alter the orbits of stars around the Galactic Center.,D -7,What purpose do food replicas serve in restaurant windows?,To demonstrate cooking techniques,To provide a visual menu,To attract customers with their realistic appearance,To showcase the restaurant's popular dishes,To inspire customers to try new foods,D -2,What information is included in a typical mathematician entry in The Mathematics Genealogy Project (MGP)?,Graduation year and alma mater,Thesis title and Mathematics Subject Classification,Doctoral advisor and doctoral students,All of the above,None of the above,D -4,What are some practical applications of cryptography?,Analyzing ancient Greek literature,Studying computer algorithms,Processing digital signals,Enabling electronic commerce,Developing computer passwords,D -2,Why did mathematicians need to renew the concept of mathematical rigor?,To solve real-world problems,To apply mathematical concepts in practical applications,To appreciate the aesthetic beauty of mathematics,To address the counter-intuitive properties and apparent paradoxes in new theories,To study the history of mathematics,D +2,What can be studied through network analysis in online communities?,Social change,Virtual ethnography,Changing messages and symbols,Statistical demographics,All of the above,D +3,What are the limitations of using BMI as a health predictor?,It is not accurate for individuals with abdominal obesity,It is not accurate for individuals with short stature,It is not accurate for individuals with high muscle mass,All of the above,None of the above,D +7,Where were botanists sent to collect incense trees in 1495 BC?,Paris,London,Berlin,Somalia,Tokyo,D +7,What is the main topic of study in Internet and social media use in politics?,How society has changed the Internet,How the Internet has changed society,The interrelationships between Internet and social issues,The use of the Internet for political campaigns and protests,The preservation and history of the Internet,D +7,What is the main function of traditional televisions?,To provide access to over-the-top media services,To stream music and videos over the Internet,To integrate Internet and interactive features in TVs,To display television content,To customize the appearance of the TV,D +7,What is the main focus of Judith A. Todd's research on multilayered coatings?,Developing coatings for industrial applications,Exploring the optical properties of coatings,Analyzing the durability of coatings over time,Studying the effects of different coating materials on corrosion,Investigating the use of coatings in ancient artifacts,D +9,Which branch of physics is closely related to the study of the λ (lambda) universality class?,Astrophysics,Particle physics,Quantum mechanics,Condensed matter physics,Thermodynamics,D 8,What are some of the research programs and initiatives triggered by the second quantum revolution?,Space exploration programs,Environmental conservation programs,Education reform programs,Quantum engineering programs,Healthcare improvement programs,D -2,What is the name of Sapphire Energy's algae-to-energy facility?,Green Crude Farm,Integrated Algal BioRefinery,IABR,All of the above,None of the above,D -7,What is the role of industrial engineering in industrial and production engineering?,To focus on the construction of industrial buildings,To analyze and optimize manufacturing processes,To design and develop industrial machinery,To manage and coordinate the production process,To develop and implement quality control measures,D -5,What are some early successes of molecular engineering?,Astronomy and geology,Energy production and conservation,Agriculture and food science,Immunotherapy and synthetic biology,Robotics and artificial intelligence,D -9,What is the relationship between statistical field theory and biophysics?,They are completely unrelated,Statistical field theory is a subset of biophysics,They have different techniques and formulations,They share many techniques and formulations,Biophysics is a subset of statistical field theory,D -5,Which university was the first to offer wireless engineering in Australia?,University of Sydney,University of Melbourne,University of Queensland,Macquarie University,University of New South Wales,D +8,What did some environmentalists wish to stress as additional factors not included in the I = (PAT) formula?,Political and social structures,Scope for beneficial environmental actions,Harmful environmental actions,All of the above,None of the above,D +7,What is the purpose of scanning stars for technosignatures?,To discover extraterrestrial civilizations.,To measure the radiation leakage from astroengineering installations.,To detect the light from extraterrestrial ecumenopolis.,To identify possible technosignatures for further investigation.,To alter the orbits of stars around the Galactic Center.,D +3,What physical phenomena propagate through space at the speed of light?,Space-like geodesics,Time-like geodesics,Null geodesics,Electromagnetic radiation,Gravity,D +0,What major changes did industrialization bring to the manufacture of clothing?,Increased use of handmade goods,Decreased use of factory produced goods,Shift from consumer culture to homemade goods,Replacement of homemade goods with factory produced goods,No significant changes in the manufacture of goods,D +8,What is the current status of federal data breach notification laws in the United States?,There is a federal data breach notification law in place,All 50 states have enacted forms of data breach notification laws,Only a few states have enacted data breach notification laws,Previous legislative attempts to create a federal law have failed,The federal law requires companies to encrypt all customer data,D 6,What kind of information can be obtained from Cherenkov detectors?,Only information about the speed of the particle passing through the material,Only information about the refractive index of the material,Only information about the number of photons produced,Information about both the speed and direction of the particle,Information about the presence of electromagnetic particles,D -6,What information can be obtained through microfading technology?,Information about the chemical composition of dyes,Information about the aging of cultural materials,Information about the light-fastness of cultural objects,Information about the kinetics of color change,Information about the reflectance spectra of objects,D +2,Which engineering disciplines does wind engineering draw upon?,Aerodynamics,Structural dynamics,Fluid dynamics,All of the above,None of the above,D 3,What controversial police practices have been associated with broken windows policing?,Vandalism,Loitering,Jaywalking,Stop-and-frisk,Public drinking,D -5,What is the maximum length of a classification in the MSC?,2 digits,3 digits,4 digits,5 digits,6 digits,D +8,"What is the importance of an ""end-to-end"" view of quality in IT services?",It ensures the consideration of quality attributes from management to operation,It facilitates the necessary integration of methods and tools from different disciplines,It enables the identification and prevention of defects in the delivery of IT services,All of the above,None of the above,D 1,What is the format of the original novella publication?,Comic books,Audio dramas,Video games,Digest-sized booklets,Hardcover books,D -9,What can a forensic engineering investigation assist with?,Determining the cause of failure,Improving the performance or life of a component,Providing evidence in a court case,All of the above,None of the above,D -6,What is the purpose of an EIA in relation to project approval and decision-making?,To ensure that projects adhere to predetermined environmental outcomes,To evaluate the economic feasibility of proposed projects,To assess the social impacts of proposed projects,To justify project decisions in light of detailed environmental studies and public comments on potential environmental impacts,To comply with rules of administrative procedure regarding public participation and documentation,D +3,What material was initially used to create food models?,Polyvinyl chloride,Plastic,Resin,Paraffin,Wax,D +8,Which association was David Mendoza Consunji a vice-president of?,Philippine Contractors Association,International Federation of Asian & Western Pacific Contractors' Association,Philippine Institute of Civil Engineers,Confederation of International Contractors' Association,"DMCI Holdings, Incorporated",D 2,How is the conservation (ΔGstat) at each site defined in SCA?,It is the sum of the probabilities of finding each amino acid at a position,It is the average distribution of amino acids in a protein,It is the energy released upon perturbation of amino acid distribution,It is the square root of the sum of the squares of the logarithm of the probabilities,It is the difference between the mean amino acid distribution and the observed distribution at a position,D -4,What are the two areas of applicable study in Auburn University's wireless engineering program?,Electrical engineering and mechanical engineering,Civil engineering and aerospace engineering,Computer science and software engineering,Electrical engineering and software-oriented wireless engineering,Mechanical engineering and computer science,D -6,How does salting protect passwords that occur multiple times in a database?,By encrypting the passwords,By generating new salts for each password,By increasing the size of the database,By making it more difficult to crack the passwords,By decreasing the efficiency of the attack,D -4,What is the size of the bio-dome in The Green Planet?,"30,000 square feet","40,000 square feet","50,000 square feet","60,000 square feet","70,000 square feet",D -3,What are the radio-opaque bone markers used for in XROMM?,To create 2D images,To track the movement of skeletal systems,To study the behavior of living organisms,To calculate accurate bone marker coordinates,To create 3D images and videos,D +6,What is the purpose of data breach notification laws?,To allow individuals to sue companies for data breaches,To require companies to conduct regular security audits,To provide free credit monitoring services to affected individuals,To promote company incentive to strengthen data security,To allow individuals a chance to mitigate risks against data breaches,D +5,What other scientific disciplines is geographic information science related to?,Physics and chemistry,Geography and geology,Biology and ecology,Information science and computer science,Mathematics and statistics,D +5,Which of the following is NOT a method of modeling turbulent combustion?,Laminar flamelet model,SCRS,Eddy flamelet model,Counterflow diffusion flame,None of the above,D +0,What is the purpose of a reliability block diagram?,To show the connection between components in a system,To indicate the type of redundancy in a system,To illustrate the failure rate of each component,To demonstrate the success or failure of a redundant system,To visualize the working and failed components in a system,D 6,Are self-driving cars likely to decrease or increase individual car use?,Decrease,Increase,No impact,Unclear,Insufficient data,D -9,What is the role of mathematics in computer science?,Mathematics is used to model computer science phenomena,Mathematics is used to calculate quantities in computer science,Mathematics is used to prove theorems in computer science,Mathematics is used to establish basic properties in computer science,Mathematics is unrelated to computer science,D -4,What is the objective of industrial and production engineering?,To study the history of industrial revolution,To construct industrial buildings,To design and develop industrial machinery,"To improve efficiency, quality control, and reduce cost in manufacturing",To combine economics and engineering,D -1,What are some methods used in criminal investigations?,Interviews and interrogations,Fingerprints and DNA analysis,Surveillance and undercover operations,All of the above,None of the above,D +6,What does the electromagnetic environment encompass?,Electromagnetic fields only,Electromagnetic radiation only,Electromagnetic interference only,All electromagnetic phenomena,None of the above,D +9,Which organizations were targeted in Operation Aurora?,London-based law firms,Reuters and National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC),Government agencies,Google and Adobe,International cybersecurity organizations,D +8,What is the relationship between statistical field theory and polymer field theory?,They are completely unrelated,Polymer field theory is a subset of statistical field theory,They have different techniques and formulations,They share many techniques and formulations,Statistical field theory is a subset of polymer field theory,D 6,What other fields is algebraic geometry connected to?,Complex analysis,Topology,Number theory,All of the above,None of the above,D -2,How many engineers and professionals does EIL have as of March 2021?,200,600,1200,2400,2800,D -4,What role does reliability often play in the cost-effectiveness of systems?,It determines the availability of equipment,It ensures the success of reliability testing,It influences the maintenance processes,It affects the lifespan of the system or component,It determines the probability of success at a given moment,D -9,Which branch of physics is closely related to the study of the λ (lambda) universality class?,Astrophysics,Particle physics,Quantum mechanics,Condensed matter physics,Thermodynamics,D -5,What is the main purpose of thermal hydraulics and heat transfer in nuclear engineering?,Generate electricity,Maintain reactor pressure,Cool the reactor,Drive the steam turbine,Produce steam,D -8,Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a laminar flamelet?,Thin,Laminar flow,One-dimensional,Turbulent,None of the above,D -4,What is the alternative name for gerontechnology in Europe and the United States?,Geriatrics,Environmental psychology,Developmental psychology,AgeTech,HealthTech,D +1,In which field of mathematics did Richard Bellman make significant contributions?,Number theory,Topology,Algebra,Biomathematics,Probability theory,D 2,In which university was Arne Jørgen Aasen appointed as an unpaid associate professor in 1972?,University of Oslo,University of Tromsø,The Norwegian Institute of Technology,Royal Institute of Technology,Norwegian College of Agriculture,D -0,What is the main focus of behavior-based safety (BBS)?,Analyzing the hierarchy of hazard control,Implementing personal protective equipment,Changing policy and procedures,Improving people's safety behavior,Applying scientific assumptions,D -10,What is the importance of quality control in industrial and production engineering?,To ensure the production of defective products,To reduce the cost of production,To improve the efficiency of manufacturing processes,To enhance the marketability of products,To study the behavior of materials under different conditions,D +7,What is the analogy between the transmission coefficient in optics and telecommunications?,The behavior of waves incident on a barrier,The absorption of light in a substance,The passage of light through a substance,The amplitude of a transmitted wave relative to an incident wave,The intensity of a transmitted wave relative to an incident wave,D +8,"What is the role of statistics in scientific, industrial, or social problems?",To analyze data,To collect data,To manipulate data,To interpret data,To present data,D +4,Which of the following is NOT a component of modern range management?,Optimizing goods and services through the manipulation of grazing activities of large herbivores,"Protecting and enhancing soils, riparian zones, watersheds, and vegetation complexes","Improving outputs of consumable range products such as red meat, wildlife, water, wood, fiber, leather, energy resource extraction, and outdoor recreation",Managing and studying pastoralism as an anthropological and ecological study,Rehabilitating rangelands to address degradation and woody plant encroachment,D +2,What is the purpose of a forensic engineering investigation?,To locate cause or causes of failure,To improve performance or life of a component,To assist a court in determining the facts of an accident,All of the above,None of the above,D +4,What are some practical applications of cryptography?,Analyzing ancient Greek literature,Studying computer algorithms,Processing digital signals,Enabling electronic commerce,Developing computer passwords,D +4,What did Ilya Prigogine receive the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for?,His work on thermodynamic steady states,His work on systems close to equilibrium,His work on extremal principles in non-equilibrium thermodynamics,His work on dissipative structures,His work on symmetry breaking,D +4,What can damage a pavement and create openings for water to enter in areas subject to freezing and thawing?,Traffic,Sunlight,Heat,Frost heaving,Wind,D 4,How did Max Planck propose energy to be composed within a material object?,As continuous and infinite,As a constant flow,As a combination of waves and particles,As an integer number of discrete parts,As a form of electromagnetic radiation,D 3,What are some potential applications of quantum technologies?,Improved cooking techniques,Faster internet connection,Better transportation systems,Enhanced medical imaging,Cheaper energy sources,D -8,What does the Convention define as an Environmental Modification Technique?,Any technique for military purposes,Any technique for agricultural purposes,Any technique for scientific research,Any technique for changing the earth's natural processes,Any technique for climate control,D -3,What are the limitations of using BMI as a health predictor?,It is not accurate for individuals with abdominal obesity,It is not accurate for individuals with short stature,It is not accurate for individuals with high muscle mass,All of the above,None of the above,D -4,How far away would the horizon be from the top of the ThothX Tower?,500 kilometers,700 kilometers,900 kilometers,"1,000 kilometers","1,200 kilometers",D -8,What type of compounds are produced from nitrites in the rubber industry?,Dyes,Corrosion inhibitors,Heat transfer mediums,Rubber accelerators,Pharmaceuticals,D +5,What factors did Ehrlich and Holdren emphasize in their argument?,Population growth,Affluence,Technology,All of the above,None of the above,D +8,What is the relationship between mathematics and computer science?,They are unrelated fields of study,Mathematics is a subset of computer science,Computer science is a subset of mathematics,They have some overlapping areas of research,"Computer science is a branch of engineering, not mathematics",D +9,What are the characteristics of smart intelligent structures?,Ability to sense their environment,Ability to self-diagnose their condition,Ability to adapt to environmental conditions,All of the above,None of the above,D +4,What are the two areas of applicable study in Auburn University's wireless engineering program?,Electrical engineering and mechanical engineering,Civil engineering and aerospace engineering,Computer science and software engineering,Electrical engineering and software-oriented wireless engineering,Mechanical engineering and computer science,D 8,What is the core principle of systems engineering?,Optimization of work-processes,Integration of different disciplines,Coordination of different teams,Consideration of all aspects of a project or system,Manufacturing of high-quality outputs,D 5,What field of study established the fields of neural networks and parallel distributed processing?,Computational biology,Information theory,Quantum computation,Mathematical model of learning in the brain,Algorithmic game theory,D -8,What is the role of sustainable engineering in energy development?,To improve industrial processes,To develop natural resources,To plan projects to reduce environmental and social impacts,To ensure energy is used sustainably,To provide medical care to those in need,D -3,In which engineering disciplines are examples of transport analysis commonly found?,Civil engineering only,Chemical engineering only,Mechanical engineering only,"Process, chemical, biological, and mechanical engineering",Process engineering only,D +8,What has the recent popularity of cellular networks created?,A decrease in career demand for wireless engineers,A limited career demand for wireless engineers,A small repository of job opportunities for wireless engineers,A vast career demand with a large repository,A decline in the need for wireless engineers,D +2,What is the name of Sapphire Energy's algae-to-energy facility?,Green Crude Farm,Integrated Algal BioRefinery,IABR,All of the above,None of the above,D 5,What did astronomers detect in February 2023 after scanning 820 stars?,Biosignatures,Technomarkers,Extraterrestrial intelligence,Possible technosignatures,Astroengineering projects,D -4,What is the main advantage of document-oriented databases?,Ability to store structured data,Ability to store graph data,Ability to store relational data,Ability to store different objects in a single instance,Ability to store XML documents,D -3,What other areas are designated as Enterprise Areas in the region?,Bath only,Emersons Green only,Weston-super-Mare only,"Avonmouth, Bath, Emersons Green, Filton, and Weston-super-Mare",Filton only,D +9,What determines the maximum energy loss in a collision between a charged particle and an electron?,The speed of the particle,The mass of the particle,The charge of the particle,The energy of the particle,The direction of the particle,D +6,What is the modern duty of a broadcast engineer in relation to the transmitter plant?,Maintaining broadcast automation systems,Dealing with complaints of RF interference,Working on a contract basis for one or more stations,Maintaining automatic transmission systems,Serving an entire station group in a city,D 9,What does the Maxwell distribution of molecular velocities describe?,The behavior of particles in equilibrium,The macroscopic behavior of nature,The properties of matter in aggregate,The proportion of molecules having a certain velocity in a specific range,The kinetic energy of molecular motion,D 1,How many stations were there in 2012 within 180 countries and territories?,"10,000 stations","15,000 stations","20,000 stations","25,000 stations","30,000 stations",D -6,What is the splitting of the Ge-V ZPL at low temperatures?,0.25 meV,0.33 meV,0.5 meV,0.67 meV,0.75 meV,D -5,What is an important consideration in quality engineering for IT services?,The development of software architectures,The implementation of enterprise architectures,The management and maintenance of IT systems,The all-embracing view of quality from management to operation,The optimization of product quality,D +7,Which country was not affected by the fuel supply shortage in September 2021?,Great Britain,England,United Kingdom,Northern Ireland,All countries were affected,D +0,What are some of the research topics Judith A. Todd has focused on?,The effects of climate change on ancient metallurgy,The use of lasers in the destruction of materials,The properties of metal alloys in modern applications,The history of ancient metallurgy and its impact on society,The development of new materials for space exploration,D 3,What is the purpose of a forensic engineering investigation?,To locate the cause or causes of failure,To improve performance or life of a component,To assist a court in determining the facts of an accident,All of the above,None of the above,D -5,What role does economics play in plastics engineering?,No role,Minor role,Moderate role,Major role,Dominant role,D +2,In which industries are vacuum engineering techniques widely applied?,Food processing,Automotive manufacturing,Aerospace,Materials processing,Textile manufacturing,D 2,What skills should a maintenance engineer possess?,Knowledge of statistics and probability,Interpersonal and communication skills,Decision-making skills,All of the above,None of the above,D 8,What is the term used for the process by which glass-ceramics are subjected to heat treatment to induce crystallization?,Melting,Cooling,Quenching,Crystallization,Annealing,D 2,What are the domains of human activity in gerontechnology?,"Health & self-esteem, housing & activities of daily living","Communication & governance, mobility & transport",Work & leisure,All of the above,None of the above,D -1,What is the energy source used in nuclear engineering?,Solar energy,Wind energy,Geothermal energy,Nuclear energy,Hydroelectric energy,D -8,What is the purpose of storing the salt in a database?,To generate a hash value,To make the password more secure,To increase the efficiency of the attack,To verify the password during authentication,To protect the database from attacks,D -7,What is the role of electron bifurcation in bioenergetics?,Enables a favorable transformation,Enables an unfavorable transformation,Enables a redox reaction,Enables a bioenergetic process,Enables a quinone reaction,D -9,What educational levels offer home economics courses?,Secondary school or high school,Continuing education,Primary level,All of the above,None of the above,D -9,What are some examples of surface engineering applications?,Chemical reactions,Semiconductor manufacturing,Mechanical wear,All of the above,None of the above,D -10,What is the purpose of implanting radio-opaque bone markers in XROMM?,To study the behavior of birds,To analyze genetic mutations,To create 3D images of bone structures,To measure movement in living organisms,To monitor heart rate,D -2,Which organization named Richard B. Wells as a Senior Member in 2001?,University of Idaho,Iowa State University,Stanford University,Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers,"Moscow, Idaho",D -1,In what ways is the Internet of interest to sociologists?,As a research tool,As a discussion platform,As a research topic,All of the above,None of the above,D -3,How is marketing engineering different from conceptual marketing?,Marketing engineering involves harnessing data and knowledge to drive effective decision making and implementation,"Conceptual marketing relies on past experience, intuition, and reasoning",Marketing engineering uses computer decision models,All of the above,None of the above,D +9,What is the role of platform vendors in multi-sided platforms?,To create complementary goods,To coordinate programming models,To regulate the market,To profit from changing hands,To bring together different groups,D +9,What kind of organisms can be studied using XROMM?,Bacteria,Plants,Insects,Mammals,Fish,D +9,What is the role of mathematics in computer science?,Mathematics is used to model computer science phenomena,Mathematics is used to calculate quantities in computer science,Mathematics is used to prove theorems in computer science,Mathematics is used to establish basic properties in computer science,Mathematics is unrelated to computer science,D +8,What are the factors considered in the design of appropriate technology?,Only environmental and economic aspects,Only social and political aspects,Only cultural and ethical aspects,All of the above,None of the above,D +3,What falls within the field of sanitary engineering?,Aesthetic concerns and landscaping,Environmental conservation as it pertains to plants and animals,The study of closed systems,"Plumbing, fire protection, and hydraulics","Microbiology, pathology, and environmental science",D +7,What were the main considerations in the planning of site-specific architecture?,Client aspirations and community values,Location and building codes,Architects ideas about the building type,Use of local materials and natural elements,Physical constructs and decorative structures,D +4,What is the role of a quality engineer in process quality?,Value stream mapping and statistical process control,Creating inspection plans and criteria,Determining if a process is likely to produce defective products,All of the above,None of the above,D +8,What are some applications of image analysis where human analysts cannot be replaced by computers?,Medicine,Security,Remote sensing,All of the above,None of the above,D +5,What did the discovery of mathematical principles of control lead to?,A way to model circular causation in the environment,Positive feedback control loops,The properties of negative feedback control loops,Perceptual control theory,"Simple, low-level examples of biological homeostasis",D 9,"What is the name for the interdisciplinary study of the mutual impacts of science, technology, and society?",Sociology,Technology studies,Science studies,Science and technology studies,Social studies,D 4,What is the energy for a given vertex in a vertex model?,The sum of the vertex energies,The total energy of the state,The state assignment of each bond,The energy associated with the bonds connecting the vertex to adjacent vertices,The number of possible states for a given bond,D -9,What behavior is exhibited in nonlinear systems with limit cycles?,Stable equilibrium,Chaotic behavior,Exponential growth,Periodic oscillations,Constant dynamics,D -0,What are some of the research topics Judith A. Todd has focused on?,The effects of climate change on ancient metallurgy,The use of lasers in the destruction of materials,The properties of metal alloys in modern applications,The history of ancient metallurgy and its impact on society,The development of new materials for space exploration,D +8,What type of structure can experience wave overtopping?,Breakwater,Revetment,Dike,All of the above,None of the above,D +5,What degrees do maintenance engineers usually hold?,Mechanical Engineering,Industrial Engineering,Maintenance Engineering,All of the above,None of the above,D 7,What determines the energy associated with a vertex in a vertex model?,The number of possible states for a given bond,The sum of the vertex energies,The total energy of the state,The energy associated with the bonds connecting the vertex to adjacent vertices,The state assignment of each bond,D 4,What is the condition known as individual rationality?,Forming coalitions to work alone,Selecting a set of imputations,Finding acceptable distributions of the payoff of the grand coalition,Receiving less than what a player could obtain on its own,Improving the core of the game,D 5,What is one of the key elements that industrial and production engineering aims to achieve?,Attractiveness of products,Marketability of products,Quality of products,All of the above,None of the above,D -8,What was the other innovation developed by the Macy Foundation?,Oral presentations,Written transactions,Macy conferences,Macy transactions,Interdisciplinary exchanges,D +9,What has the study of unified field theory led to?,A complete understanding of the fundamental forces and particles.,The ability to predict the behavior of all physical systems.,The development of new technologies and applications.,Progress in theoretical physics and ongoing research.,The discovery of new laws and principles of nature.,D 2,What are the three types of actors involved in crowdfunding?,"Project initiator, individuals or groups, and a moderating organization","Project initiator, donors, and a regulatory organization","Project initiator, investors, and a legal entity","Project initiator, supporters, and a crowdfunding platform","Project initiator, contributors, and a government agency",D -8,What information can be found in the indexing of scientific collections?,Scientific description and location,DNA and isotope analysis results,Owner changes and name changes,All of the above,None of the above,D +4,What is the use of CAE in the automotive industry?,To reduce product development costs,"To improve the safety, comfort, and durability of vehicles",To improve the efficiency of manufacturing processes,All of the above,None of the above,D 4,When did the Occupational Medicine Laboratory merge with the site in Derbyshire?,1947,1921,1956,1959,1995,D -6,Which branch of classical mechanics includes fluid mechanics?,Statics,Dynamics,Kinematics,Continuum mechanics,Statistical mechanics,D +3,What is the mathematical representation of a two-dimensional dynamical system?,x(t) = f(t),y(t) = g(t),z(t) = h(t),"x(t) = f(x, y)","y(t) = g(x, y)",D 2,Who is the founder of the Hasso Plattner Institute?,Christoph Meinel,Marcus Kölling,Ralf Herbrich,Hasso Plattner,Tobias Friedrich,D 5,What is the area of expertise of George H. Denton?,Volcanology,Plate tectonics,Meteorology,Glaciology,Oceanography,D -5,What are the legal consequences of hack-for-hire services?,No legal consequences,Community service,Monetary fines,Imprisonment,Public apology,D -8,"What is the importance of an ""end-to-end"" view of quality in IT services?",It ensures the consideration of quality attributes from management to operation,It facilitates the necessary integration of methods and tools from different disciplines,It enables the identification and prevention of defects in the delivery of IT services,All of the above,None of the above,D -7,"What are some other binary aspects of mathematical objects that are indicated by the word ""sign""?",Odd and even (sign of a permutation),Sense of orientation or rotation (cw/ccw),One sided limits,All of the above,None of the above,D +8,What are the main specifications used in riser designs?,USB and Thunderbolt,HDMI and DisplayPort,Ethernet and VGA,PCI Express edge connectors,USB and VGA,D +9,Which of the following is NOT a fundamental algebraic structure?,Field,Group,Ring,Module,Vector space,D +3,What is the role of structural engineers in the design process?,To create blueprints for construction projects,To oversee the implementation of architectural designs,To calculate the cost of materials for construction projects,To integrate structural designs with other disciplines,To research new construction techniques,D 3,What is the focus of teaching and research at HPI?,Computer Science,Chemistry,Mechanical Engineering,IT-Systems Engineering,Electrical Engineering,D -7,Which of the following is NOT a requirement for loaded programs in eBPF?,Strong exit guarantees,Safety-checks for pointers,Static code analysis,Kernel module loading,Passing the verifier,D +8,Which award is given to a woman who has made the most outstanding contributions to the cause of women in the field of medicine?,WICB Junior and Senior Awards,Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB) Excellence in Science Award,Group on Women in Medicine and Science Leadership Awards,Elizabeth Blackwell Medal,Anna Louise Hoffman Award for Outstanding Achievement in Graduate Research,D 7,What field of specialization can an acoustic engineer have?,Structural engineering,Environmental engineering,Chemical engineering,Architectural acoustics,Electrical engineering,D 9,Which organizations were targeted in Operation Aurora?,Government agencies,Financial institutions,Technology companies,All of the above,None of the above,D 4,What does Internet security research primarily focus on?,The programming and architecture of the Internet,The development of open source software,The social implications of the Internet,The structure and propagation of viruses and malware,The history of the Internet,D 2,What type of data can be submitted to Human Proteinpedia?,Protein sequencing data,Gene expression data,Protein structure data,Post-translational modification data,Protein purification data,D 3,What are some applications of computer engineering?,Designing buildings and infrastructure projects.,Developing algorithms for search engines.,Creating virtual reality experiences.,Designing microcontrollers and supercomputers.,Building and programming robots.,D -2,Who introduced the Promoting Women in Entrepreneurship Act in the House of Representatives?,President Donald Trump,Bureau of Labor Statistics,National Science Foundation,Representative Elizabeth Esty,Congress,D -9,What are the characteristics of smart intelligent structures?,Ability to sense their environment,Ability to self-diagnose their condition,Ability to adapt to environmental conditions,All of the above,None of the above,D -4,Where did Hugo Zapałowicz conduct geological and flora research?,Africa,Asia,North America,South America,Australia,D +4,What is the main limitation of the Standard Model?,It is not theoretically self-consistent,It does not provide experimental predictions,It does not explain the phenomenon of dark energy,It does not incorporate the theory of gravitation,It does not explain baryon asymmetry,D +2,What is the parallel field that may emerge alongside exploratory engineering?,Bioethics,Climate engineering,Molecular nanotechnology,All of the above,None of the above,D +5,Which industries have developed in relation to clothing marketing and retail?,Automotive and aerospace,Food and beverage,Technology and electronics,Fashion and glamour,Healthcare and pharmaceutical,D 9,What concept is used universally in applications requiring accurate and optimized automatic control?,Proportional control,Integral control,Derivative control,PID control,Feedback control,D -9,What is the purpose of the Clay Mathematics Institute in relation to The Mathematics Genealogy Project (MGP)?,To provide information on mathematicians with doctoral students,To track the academic genealogy of mathematicians,To promote research-level mathematics,To support the MGP financially,To provide information on mathematics subject classifications,D +5,What are the legal consequences of hack-for-hire services?,No legal consequences,Community service,Monetary fines,Imprisonment,Public apology,D +8,What information can be found in the indexing of scientific collections?,Scientific description and location,DNA and isotope analysis results,Owner changes and name changes,All of the above,None of the above,D +6,What is the scope of operation of a hypothetical system model in exploratory engineering?,The bounds of what science considers to be possible,The bounds of what science considers to be possible within the narrowly defined scope of operation,The bounds of what science considers to be possible within the broadly defined scope of operation,The bounds of what science considers to be possible within the narrowly defined scope of operation of the hypothetical system model,The bounds of what science considers to be possible within the broadly defined scope of operation of the hypothetical system model,D +5,Where did Samuel Tracy live with his parents before moving to Wisconsin?,New York,Vermont,Wisconsin,Illinois,Michigan,D 7,What types of vessels can operate under a vacuum system?,Processing tanks,Steam simulators,Particle accelerators,All of the above,None of the above,D -5,What is the main objective of the classic development approach in manufacturing?,To react on issues that may arise during product development,To let simulation drive the design and predict product behavior,To improve collaboration between analysis teams,To deliver discrete product generations,To refine simulation and testing processes,D -7,What is the branch of mathematics that studies fields of rational functions?,Analytic geometry,Linear algebra,Differential equations,Algebraic number theory,Complex analysis,D -4,What can damage a pavement and create openings for water to enter in areas subject to freezing and thawing?,Traffic,Sunlight,Heat,Frost heaving,Wind,D -6,What determines the number of turns of twist in the yarn?,The angular velocity of the spindle,The angular velocity of the traveller,The speed of the drafting rollers,The rate at which the yarn issues from the drafting rollers,The type of fiber being spun,D -8,What type of accidents can forensic engineering investigate?,Accidents involving vehicles,Accidents involving machinery,Accidents involving materials or products,All of the above,None of the above,D -7,What are some fields related to chemical engineering?,Process Engineering,Nuclear Engineering,Biological Engineering,All of the above,None of the above,D +3,What categories of abstract families are identifiable by closure under other operations?,Regular languages,Context-sensitive languages,Recursive languages,"Shuffle, reversal, or substitution",Full AFLs,D +2,What are the complications that can arise in biobanks regarding donor identity?,Donor identities are always released,Donor identities are never released,Donor identities are only released in special circumstances,Donor identities could become known if data and decipher key are unsecure,Donor identities are always determined from a few pieces of unrelated information,D +5,What is the main objective of a forensic engineering investigation?,To determine if there was criminal activity involved,To prove negligence or liability in a civil case,To improve the performance of a component,To determine the facts of an accident,To assess the economic loss caused by failure,D 1,What is the relationship between theoretical linguistics and applied linguistics?,They are completely unrelated fields,Theoretical linguistics is a sub-field of applied linguistics,Applied linguistics is a sub-field of theoretical linguistics,They are two separate but related fields,Theoretical linguistics is a practical application of applied linguistics,D -7,What is the main topic of study in Internet and social media use in politics?,How society has changed the Internet,How the Internet has changed society,The interrelationships between Internet and social issues,The use of the Internet for political campaigns and protests,The preservation and history of the Internet,D -2,What can be studied through network analysis in online communities?,Social change,Virtual ethnography,Changing messages and symbols,Statistical demographics,All of the above,D -5,What type of software is virtual environment software?,Simulation software,Branding software,Virtual reality software,Management software,Communication software,D -1,What are hack-for-hire services typically used for?,Performing ethical hacking,Performing personal data breaches,Performing penetration tests,Performing corporate espionage,Performing computer network maintenance,D +7,What did Min H. Kao donate to the College of Engineering of the University of Tennessee?,$10 million,$12.5 million,$15 million,$17.5 million,$20 million,D +1,What branch of number theory did Michel Rolle study on his own?,Algebra,Geometry,Calculus,Diophantine analysis,Number theory,D +4,What is one aspect of digital ecology related to energy consumption?,The impact of e-waste on the environment,The carbon footprint of the internet,The relationship between digital systems and the natural environment,The energy consumption of digital technologies,The promotion of green practices in digital technology,D +2,Where did Valencia Joyner Koomson receive her PhD?,University of Southern California,Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute,Boston University,University of Cambridge,Massachusetts Institute of Technology,D 6,What is the name of the physicist who formulated a vectorized set of Maxwell's equations?,James Clerk Maxwell,William Thomson,George Gabriel Stokes,Oliver Heaviside,Albert Einstein,D -9,Which award is given by the Association for Women in Mathematics for outstanding career achievements in neuroscience and significant promotion of the professional advancement of women in neuroscience?,Achievement Award of the Society of Women Engineers,Biographies of Contemporary Women in Mathematics Essay Contest,Ruth Lyttle Satter Prize in Mathematics,Jocelyn Bell Burnell Medal and Prize,Patricia Goldman-Rakic Hall of Honor,D -7,What can be included in a complete criminal investigation?,Searching for evidence,Interviews and interrogations,Collection and preservation of evidence,All of the above,None of the above,D -8,Which university offers a degree in dance science?,University of Bedfordshire,University of Wolverhampton,Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance in London,All of the above,None of the above,D -7,What is the main function of traditional televisions?,To provide access to over-the-top media services,To stream music and videos over the Internet,To integrate Internet and interactive features in TVs,To display television content,To customize the appearance of the TV,D -1,In which year did Arne Jørgen Aasen defend his thesis for a doctorate?,1979,1966,1983,1972,1995,D -3,What is the role of a quality engineer as an auditor?,Responsible for auditing their own companies,Responsible for auditing suppliers,Responsible for auditing their suppliers,Responsible for auditing their own companies and suppliers,Responsible for auditing their suppliers and performing root cause and corrective action,D -5,What other scientific disciplines is geographic information science related to?,Physics and chemistry,Geography and geology,Biology and ecology,Information science and computer science,Mathematics and statistics,D -3,What is the main focus of Sapphire Energy's Green Crude Farm?,Cultivation of algae,Harvesting of algae,Conversion of Green Crude,All of the above,None of the above,D -8,What is the current status of federal data breach notification laws in the United States?,There is a federal data breach notification law in place,All 50 states have enacted forms of data breach notification laws,Only a few states have enacted data breach notification laws,Previous legislative attempts to create a federal law have failed,The federal law requires companies to encrypt all customer data,D +3,What are the radio-opaque bone markers used for in XROMM?,To create 2D images,To track the movement of skeletal systems,To study the behavior of living organisms,To calculate accurate bone marker coordinates,To create 3D images and videos,D +9,What is the relationship between statistical field theory and biophysics?,They are completely unrelated,Statistical field theory is a subset of biophysics,They have different techniques and formulations,They share many techniques and formulations,Biophysics is a subset of statistical field theory,D +2,What is the set of possible behaviors of the agent A?,The set of all possible movements on a table.,The set of all possible turns on a table.,The set of all possible forward movements on a table.,The set of all possible combinations of forward movements and turns on a table.,The set of all possible reactions of the agent A.,D +6,What is the purpose of installing riser cables into vertical brackets?,To improve the performance of the computer motherboard,To add additional expansion cards to the computer,To change the orientation of the computer motherboard,To allow for different positioning of PCI Express Cards and GPU cards,To allow for customization and the addition of additional parts to suit the creator or builder needs,D +5,What is an important consideration in quality engineering for IT services?,The development of software architectures,The implementation of enterprise architectures,The management and maintenance of IT systems,The all-embracing view of quality from management to operation,The optimization of product quality,D +7,What is the role of electron bifurcation in bioenergetics?,Enables a favorable transformation,Enables an unfavorable transformation,Enables a redox reaction,Enables a bioenergetic process,Enables a quinone reaction,D +1,What are some methods used in criminal investigations?,Interviews and interrogations,Fingerprints and DNA analysis,Surveillance and undercover operations,All of the above,None of the above,D +9,Who made dire environmental predictions based on the I = (PAT) formula that did not come to pass?,Barry Commoner,Paul R. Ehrlich,George Wald,All of the above,None of the above,D +8,"What do innovators make available to markets, governments, and society?",Inventions,Technologies,Art works,Business models,More-effective products,D 1,Which institute did Alexander Bogomolny work for as a research fellow?,Hebrew University,Moscow State University,University of Iowa,Moscow Institute of Electronics and Mathematics,Ben Gurion University,D -1,What is the relationship between statistical field theory and quantum field theory?,They are completely unrelated,Statistical field theory is a subset of quantum field theory,They have different techniques and formulations,They share many techniques and formulations,Quantum field theory is a subset of statistical field theory,D +7,Which of the following is NOT a requirement for loaded programs in eBPF?,Strong exit guarantees,Safety-checks for pointers,Static code analysis,Kernel module loading,Passing the verifier,D +7,What is an example of an affinity used in geology?,The number of legs,The color of the rock,The size of the rock,The resemblance between rocks,The taste of the rock,D +0,What is the definition of innovation according to ISO TC 279?,The development of more-effective products,"A focus on newness, improvement, and spread of ideas or technologies",The practical implementation of ideas that result in new goods or services,A new or changed entity realizing or redistributing value,The introduction of new goods or services or improvement in offering goods or services,D +5,What are some early successes of molecular engineering?,Astronomy and geology,Energy production and conservation,Agriculture and food science,Immunotherapy and synthetic biology,Robotics and artificial intelligence,D +10,What is the importance of quality control in industrial and production engineering?,To ensure the production of defective products,To reduce the cost of production,To improve the efficiency of manufacturing processes,To enhance the marketability of products,To study the behavior of materials under different conditions,D 2,Which type of ionizing particle will collide with atomic electrons in the material via Coulombic interaction?,Negative ions,Neutral atoms,Electrons,Positive ions,Photons,D -6,What is the purpose of data breach notification laws?,To allow individuals to sue companies for data breaches,To require companies to conduct regular security audits,To provide free credit monitoring services to affected individuals,To promote company incentive to strengthen data security,To allow individuals a chance to mitigate risks against data breaches,D -7,What warrant is used to select preferred terms based on the literature and documents?,Subject warrant,Language warrant,Scope warrant,Literary warrant,User warrant,D -9,Who made dire environmental predictions based on the I = (PAT) formula that did not come to pass?,Barry Commoner,Paul R. Ehrlich,George Wald,All of the above,None of the above,D -1,Which category of NoSQL databases do document-oriented databases belong to?,Key-value store,Relational database,Graph database,Document store,XML database,D -6,"What perspective does the term ""geomatics"" primarily focus on?",Geographic information systems,Geodesy,Remote sensing,Surveying and engineering toward geographic information,Geospatial technology,D -5,Which industries have developed in relation to clothing marketing and retail?,Automotive and aerospace,Food and beverage,Technology and electronics,Fashion and glamour,Healthcare and pharmaceutical,D -7,Which project aims to make large physical computation infrastructures available for researchers to use?,3G Bridge,Berkeley NOW Project,NESSI-GRID,Open Science Grid,StrataGenie,D +8,What does the Convention define as an Environmental Modification Technique?,Any technique for military purposes,Any technique for agricultural purposes,Any technique for scientific research,Any technique for changing the earth's natural processes,Any technique for climate control,D +3,What skills should a maintenance engineer possess?,"Statistics, probability, and logistics","Interpersonal, communication, and management",Ability to make decisions quickly,All of the above,None of the above,D +9,What educational levels offer home economics courses?,Secondary school or high school,Continuing education,Primary level,All of the above,None of the above,D 1,What are some of the broader engineering disciplines that food engineering relies on?,Electrical and mechanical engineering,Civil and chemical engineering,Industrial and agricultural engineering,All of the above,None of the above,D -5,Which disciplines does surface engineering have applications to?,Chemistry,Mechanical engineering,Electrical engineering,All of the above,None of the above,D -8,Which of the following is an example of an animal bioactive compound?,Carotenoids,Polyphenols,Flavonoids,Fatty acids,Phytoestrogens,D -6,Which of the following is NOT a property addressed by plastics engineers?,Outdoor weatherability,Thermal properties,Electrical properties,Mechanical properties,All of the above are properties addressed by plastics engineers,D +5,What techniques did astronomy early adopt for computational modeling?,Meteorology and geology,Genetics and molecular biology,Computer science and data analysis,Mathematics and statistics,Anthropology and archaeology,D +2,Which marine reptiles had teeth resembling those of killer whales according to Massare?,Long-necked plesiosaurs,Plesiosauroids,Pliosaurs,Liopleurodon and its relatives,All marine reptiles,D +5,What brought the problem of artificial modification of the environment to the international agenda in the early 1970s?,The US decision to use climate modification techniques for military purposes,The US decision to renounce the use of climate modification techniques for hostile purposes,The US Senate calling for an international agreement on climate modification,The Department of Defense review of the military aspects of weather modification techniques,The US and USSR agreement on exploring the possibilities of an international agreement,D 6,Where are specific study programs in sports engineering and technology becoming more common?,North America,Asia,Africa,Europe,South America,D 2,How are electron mobility and hole mobility related?,They are the same for all materials,Hole mobility is always higher than electron mobility,They have different units of measurement,They are both measures of how easily charged particles can move through a material,Electron mobility is the product of hole mobility and carrier concentration,D -7,What is the analogy between the transmission coefficient in optics and telecommunications?,The behavior of waves incident on a barrier,The absorption of light in a substance,The passage of light through a substance,The amplitude of a transmitted wave relative to an incident wave,The intensity of a transmitted wave relative to an incident wave,D -4,What does the sociology of the Internet study in the transformation from industrial to informational society?,Statistical demographics,Virtual ethnography,Changing messages and symbols,Social change at-large,None of the above,D -7,Why is open-source appropriate technology important for the developing world?,It enables predatory intellectual property lock-in,It promotes the use of conventional design/patenting of technologies,It increases the reliance on commercial developers,It provides lower-cost solutions that benefit little from scale of manufacture,It encourages the shipping of materials over long distances,D -5,"Which academic discipline includes the topics of numbers, formulas, shapes, and quantities?",Physics,Chemistry,Biology,Mathematics,Computer Science,D +6,What is the main purpose of creating technological environments in gerontechnology?,To extend the working phase in society by maximizing the vital and productive years in the later years of life,To provide an optimum living environment for older people,To create solutions for human development and aging,"To match technological environments to health, housing, mobility, communication, leisure and work of older people",To increase the vitality and quality of life throughout the lifespan,D +3,What is the role of a quality engineer as an auditor?,Responsible for auditing their own companies,Responsible for auditing suppliers,Responsible for auditing their suppliers,Responsible for auditing their own companies and suppliers,Responsible for auditing their suppliers and performing root cause and corrective action,D +1,What is the difference between a technosignature and a biosignature?,"A technosignature signals the presence of intelligent life, while a biosignature indicates any form of life","A technosignature is a measurement of radio transmissions, while a biosignature is a property of a living organism","A technosignature is detected with hypertelescopes, while a biosignature is detected with regular telescopes","A technosignature is an effect of technological activity, while a biosignature is a measurable property of life","A technosignature is exclusive to extraterrestrial life, while a biosignature can be found on Earth as well",D +4,What do companies struggle with in standardizing their contractor management processes?,Struggling to maintain control over production,Struggling to maintain control over services,Struggling to keep work in-house,Struggling to meet the requirements and regulations,Struggling to reduce the risk of outsourcing,D 4,What is the relationship between theoretical linguistics and general linguistics?,They are the same thing,General linguistics is a sub-field of theoretical linguistics,Theoretical linguistics is a sub-field of general linguistics,They are two separate but related fields,Theoretical linguistics is the practical application of general linguistics,D -9,What are the branches of linguistics that formal linguistics forms the basis of?,Sociolinguistics and computational linguistics,Formal semantics and sociolinguistics,Historical linguistics and psycholinguistics,Computational linguistics and formal semantics,Sociolinguistics and psycholinguistics,D -3,Which company did Min H. Kao co-found with Gary Burrell?,Apple,Google,Microsoft,Garmin,Amazon,D +5,What type of software is virtual environment software?,Simulation software,Branding software,Virtual reality software,Management software,Communication software,D +8,What is the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) known for?,Promoting peace and reconciliation,Advancing education and healthcare,Engaging in political activism,Committing human rights violations,Promoting economic development,D 5,Which government authorized weather modification programs in North America?,United States Government,Alberta Research Council,Environment Canada,Both the United States and Canada,Los Angeles County,D -6,What does the electromagnetic environment encompass?,Electromagnetic fields only,Electromagnetic radiation only,Electromagnetic interference only,All electromagnetic phenomena,None of the above,D -9,How many indecomposable subgroups can a group be written as a direct product of?,Only one,Two,Three,Multiple,None,D +3,What is the energy released when atomic nucleons are brought together in nuclear engineering?,Chemical energy,Mechanical energy,Electrical energy,Nuclear energy,Thermal energy,D +4,Where did Hugo Zapałowicz conduct geological and flora research?,Africa,Asia,North America,South America,Australia,D 3,What does the design aspect of transportation engineering involve?,Determining the materials and thickness used in pavement,Sizing transportation facilities and determining capacity,Designing the geometry of the roadway or track,All of the above,None of the above,D -6,What is the scope of operation of a hypothetical system model in exploratory engineering?,The bounds of what science considers to be possible,The bounds of what science considers to be possible within the narrowly defined scope of operation,The bounds of what science considers to be possible within the broadly defined scope of operation,The bounds of what science considers to be possible within the narrowly defined scope of operation of the hypothetical system model,The bounds of what science considers to be possible within the broadly defined scope of operation of the hypothetical system model,D +8,What type of environmental chamber is used in MFG testing?,High-pressure chamber,Low-pressure chamber,Vacuum chamber,Controlled chamber,Dynamic chamber,D 1,Which of the following is NOT a component of technology?,Utensil,Engineering,Invention,Knowledge,Skill,D -4,"What is thermo- and photostimulated exoelectron emission (TSEE, PSEE)?",Emission of light from untreated objects,Strong electron emission from untreated objects,Weak electron emission from untreated objects,Weak electron emission from pretreated objects,Emission of light from pretreated objects,D +2,What is the purpose of a non-invasive visual assessment?,To determine the exact state of the object or artwork,To gather historic and current documentation,To diagnose the causes of deterioration,To decide whether further analysis is required,To examine the materials and techniques used by artists,D 7,What are some phenomena that can be studied using numerical relativity?,Black holes,Gravitational waves,Neutron stars,All of the above,None of the above,D -9,How much did the Ravelin Building cost to complete?,"£10,000","£20,000","£30,000","£40,000","£50,000",D +4,What is the size of the bio-dome in The Green Planet?,"30,000 square feet","40,000 square feet","50,000 square feet","60,000 square feet","70,000 square feet",D 9,"In the example given, which position has the highest conservation score?",Position i,Position j,Position k,Position l,Position a,D -9,What was Samuel Tracy's occupation before he started farming?,Civil War soldier,Horticulturist,Professor of Botany,None of the above,Union Army,D -6,Which year of college is the point where environmental engineering science and environmental engineering fields diverge?,First year,Second year,Third year,Fourth year,Fifth year,D +2,How many engineers and professionals does EIL have as of March 2021?,200,600,1200,2400,2800,D +6,What do structural engineers aim to achieve in their designs?,Creative and efficient use of funds,Creative and efficient use of structural elements,Creative and efficient use of materials,All of the above,None of the above,D 5,Which organizations are associated with electrical engineering?,International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC),Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE),Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET),All of the above,None of the above,D 1,In which engineering fields does the shear strength of a discontinuity have an impact?,Tunnel engineering,Foundation engineering,Slope engineering,All of the above,None of the above,D 7,What was the main focus of Samuel Augustus Mitchell's publishing?,History textbooks,Mathematics textbooks,Science textbooks,Geography textbooks and maps,Literature textbooks,D 2,What are the sources of energy required for the formation of magma oceans?,The radioactive decay of aluminium-26,Accretionary impacts,Core formation,All of the above,None of the above,D -9,In what industries can structural integrity affect functioning and safety?,Oil and gas,Telecommunications,Automotive,Medical,Aerospace,D +4,What role does reliability often play in the cost-effectiveness of systems?,It determines the availability of equipment,It ensures the success of reliability testing,It influences the maintenance processes,It affects the lifespan of the system or component,It determines the probability of success at a given moment,D 8,What is the purpose of data acquisition and presentation in methods engineering?,To select projects with low production costs.,To select projects with high production costs.,To analyze the cost and profit ratio of a product.,To collect and present data for analysis.,To develop an ideal method based on data analysis.,D -9,What is the purpose of CAE tools in the automotive industry?,To increase product development costs,"To decrease the safety, comfort, and durability of vehicles",To slow down the manufacturing processes,All of the above,None of the above,D -4,What do companies struggle with in standardizing their contractor management processes?,Struggling to maintain control over production,Struggling to maintain control over services,Struggling to keep work in-house,Struggling to meet the requirements and regulations,Struggling to reduce the risk of outsourcing,D -2,What has led to the widespread practice of digital journalism?,Fewer barriers to entry,Lowered distribution costs,Diverse computer networking technologies,All of the above,None of the above,D +8,How are the imitation ingredients in food models prepared?,They are painted to look like real ingredients,They are made from actual food items,They are molded from plastic,They are chopped up and combined like real cooking,They are sculpted from wax,D +1,In what ways is the Internet of interest to sociologists?,As a research tool,As a discussion platform,As a research topic,All of the above,None of the above,D +6,Which field does digital image analysis make heavy use of?,Pattern recognition,Digital geometry,Signal processing,All of the above,None of the above,D 9,What is the role of management science in industrial and production engineering?,To optimize complex processes,To improve efficiency,To reduce cost,All of the above,None of the above,D 3,Which field studies feedback and self-regulation in systems?,Chaos and dynamical systems,Complexity,Control theory,Cybernetics,Information theory,D -5,Where did Samuel Tracy live with his parents before moving to Wisconsin?,New York,Vermont,Wisconsin,Illinois,Michigan,D -2,In which industries are vacuum engineering techniques widely applied?,Food processing,Automotive manufacturing,Aerospace,Materials processing,Textile manufacturing,D -9,Which organizations were targeted in Operation Aurora?,London-based law firms,Reuters and National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC),Government agencies,Google and Adobe,International cybersecurity organizations,D -1,What is the difference between a technosignature and a biosignature?,"A technosignature signals the presence of intelligent life, while a biosignature indicates any form of life","A technosignature is a measurement of radio transmissions, while a biosignature is a property of a living organism","A technosignature is detected with hypertelescopes, while a biosignature is detected with regular telescopes","A technosignature is an effect of technological activity, while a biosignature is a measurable property of life","A technosignature is exclusive to extraterrestrial life, while a biosignature can be found on Earth as well",D +8,What is the electromagnetic environment in telecommunication?,The distribution of electric field strength,The distribution of energy density,The distribution of irradiance,The distribution of electromagnetic fields,The distribution of electromagnetic interference,D +5,Which institutions typically hold research collections?,Museums and botanical gardens,Universities and research institutions,Independent research collections,All of the above,None of the above,D +9,Why are riser cables commonly used in modern household gaming PC's?,To improve the performance of the computer motherboard,To add additional expansion cards to the computer,To change the orientation of the computer motherboard,To allow for different positioning of PCI Express Cards and GPU cards in a computer case,To allow for customization and the addition of additional parts to suit the creator or builder needs,D +9,What are the branches of linguistics that formal linguistics forms the basis of?,Sociolinguistics and computational linguistics,Formal semantics and sociolinguistics,Historical linguistics and psycholinguistics,Computational linguistics and formal semantics,Sociolinguistics and psycholinguistics,D 7,Who was recognized for innovation in Cerner Millennium Implementation?,Annie Jump Cannon,Peter B. Wagner,Elizabeth Blackwell,Lori Bunch,Jocelyn Bell Burnell,D -8,"What do innovators make available to markets, governments, and society?",Inventions,Technologies,Art works,Business models,More-effective products,D -1,Which UK regulatory bodies have developed guidance for preventing hazardous gases from entering buildings?,Building Research Establishment,British Standards,Department of Environment,All of the above,None of the above,D -8,What does the Royal Engineers Museum tell the story of?,The British Army,The Royal Navy,The Royal Air Force,The Corps of Royal Engineers,The Royal Marines,D -4,When was the concept of impression management expanded to apply to computer-mediated communication?,1960,1970,1980,1990,2000,D -1,Why is maintenance engineering increasing in importance?,Due to rising amounts of equipment,"Due to the complexity of equipment, systems, machineries, and infrastructure",Due to the need for personnel and related systems for maintenance,All of the above,None of the above,D +2,Which organization named Richard B. Wells as a Senior Member in 2001?,University of Idaho,Iowa State University,Stanford University,Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers,"Moscow, Idaho",D +9,What is a better definition of Technology Management?,"The integrated planning, design, optimization, operation and control of technological products, processes and services.",The identification of possible relevant technologies for the organization through technology scouting.,The mapping of technologies to business and market needs through technology roadmap.,The management of the use of technology for human advantage.,The set of projects under development in an organization.,D +9,In which year was Min H. Kao elected a member of the National Academy of Engineering?,2001,2005,2009,2011,2015,D +7,What is the role of product engineers during ramp-up and volume production?,Defining the yield road map and driving fulfillment,Identifying measures for yield improvement,Performing feasibility analysis,All of the above,None of the above,D +4,What are some examples of environmental degradation?,Chemical reactions,Mechanical wear,Corrosion and fatigue,All of the above,None of the above,D 9,What is the main problem when it comes to selecting a set of imputations in cooperative games?,Maximizing the pay off for both players,Improving the core of the game,Achieving individual rationality,Bargaining,Group deviations,D -9,What is the relationship between cost and value in Design-to-value?,"Cost is designed ""into the product"" from the earliest concept decisions.",Cost considerations become part of extended requirements specifications.,Cost is a design parameter in product development activities.,Value delivered to the customer is the main focus.,Cost can be avoided by taking the right design decisions early in the product life-cycle.,D -2,What can cause thermal runaway in civil engineering?,Uncontrolled release of methane,Increased current flow,Power dissipation,Heat released by curing concrete,Runaway nuclear fusion reactions,D +0,What are the applications of isotope analysis in archaeology?,Determining the age of artifacts,Studying past migration patterns,Reconstructing the environment,All of the above,None of the above,D +2,What has led to the widespread practice of digital journalism?,Fewer barriers to entry,Lowered distribution costs,Diverse computer networking technologies,All of the above,None of the above,D 3,Why was the development of the history of science and technology as an academic discipline delayed?,Lack of interest from scientists,Lack of funding,Lack of resources,Changing role of science,Lack of public interest,D -4,When did Richard B. Wells receive his M.S. degree in Electrical Engineering?,1975,2006,2013,1979,1953,D -8,What is the proposed new name for the search for extraterrestrial intelligence (SETI)?,The Search for Artificial Stellar Sources of Infrared Radiation,The Search for Extraterrestrial Life,The Search for Intelligent Life,The Search for Technosignatures,The Search for Astroengineering Projects,D -6,What is the abbreviation for calcium oxide in Cement chemist notation?,C,A,CCN,CaO,Al2O3,D -2,What are the complications that can arise in biobanks regarding donor identity?,Donor identities are always released,Donor identities are never released,Donor identities are only released in special circumstances,Donor identities could become known if data and decipher key are unsecure,Donor identities are always determined from a few pieces of unrelated information,D +5,What is the role of a quality engineer in supplier quality?,Auditing suppliers,Performing root cause and corrective action at their facility,Overseeing root cause and corrective action,All of the above,None of the above,D +2,What improvements can smart intelligent aircraft structures offer?,Weight reduction,Manufacturing cost reduction,Operational cost reduction,All of the above,None of the above,D +6,What do actuaries have to demonstrate to become professionals?,Their competence in mathematics and computer programming,Their competence in probability and statistics,Their competence in finance and economics,Their competence in passing professional examinations,Their competence in modeling matters of uncertainty and life expectancy,D +6,What determines the number of turns of twist in the yarn?,The angular velocity of the spindle,The angular velocity of the traveller,The speed of the drafting rollers,The rate at which the yarn issues from the drafting rollers,The type of fiber being spun,D 0,Where did Arne Jørgen Aasen receive his engineering degree?,"The Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm",Norwegian University of Science and Technology,University of Tromsø,"The Norwegian Institute of Technology, Trondheim","University of Oslo, School of Pharmacy",D -7,What is the main focus of Judith A. Todd's research on multilayered coatings?,Developing coatings for industrial applications,Exploring the optical properties of coatings,Analyzing the durability of coatings over time,Studying the effects of different coating materials on corrosion,Investigating the use of coatings in ancient artifacts,D +2,What type of technosignature is described as radiation leakage from megascale astroengineering installations?,Radio transmissions from advanced civilizations.,The light from an extraterrestrial ecumenopolis.,Shkadov thrusters with the power to alter the orbits of stars.,Infrared radiation emitted from a Dyson sphere.,Unknown signals detected from space.,D 7,What are the main purposes of using blasting mats?,To prevent high velocity rock fragments,To create noise and dust during rock blasting,To contain the blast and suppress noise and dust,To stabilize blasting tunnels,To protect structures and the environment from the blast,E 5,What type of information is needed about the inside of a queuing node?,The number of servers,The arrival rate of jobs,The processing time,The departure rate of jobs,All of the above,E 9,What are some ways to mitigate the downsides of technology?,Philosophical and political debates about the role and use of technology,Pollution and resource depletion,Technological unemployment resulting from automation,Economic development and improved human prosperity,Ways to mitigate the downsides of technology,E @@ -1444,93 +1444,6 @@ id,prompt,A,B,C,D,E,answer 7,What is the integration of a steam engine into a watercraft called?,Marine engineering,Naval engineering,Steam propulsion,Oceanography,Marine steam engine,E 9,What is the reciprocal of the Keulegan–Carpenter number?,The dimensionless quantity describing the relative importance of the drag forces over inertia forces for bluff objects in an oscillatory fluid flow,The parameter used for sediment transport under water waves,The characteristic scale for the acceleration terms in the Navier–Stokes equations,The frequency at which vortex shedding occurs in a steady flow,The dimensionless quantity describing the flow unsteadiness as a result of an instability of the flow downstream of the object,E 9,What geological feature is associated with subduction erosion?,Regional subsidence and transgression,Volcanic eruptions,Mountain building,Formation of sedimentary basins,Faulting and tilting of crustal blocks,E -4,What type of function satisfies the differential equation for a trajectory of a two-dimensional dynamical system?,Discontinuous function,Exponential function,Linear function,Polynomial function,Smooth function,E -6,What does the operating system do when it catches a general protection fault?,It continues executing the code.,It removes the failing process from the execution queue.,It restarts the system.,It shuts down.,It signals the user and continues executing other processes.,E -8,What happens if the operating system fails to catch the general protection fault?,The CPU removes the failing process from the execution queue.,The CPU signals the user and continues executing other processes.,The CPU restarts the system.,The CPU shuts down.,The CPU continues executing the code.,E -9,What is the purpose of the Extreme Science and Engineering Discovery Environment (XSEDE)?,Volunteer computing projects,Citizen science projects,Crowdsourcing projects,Android applications,Large physical computation infrastructures,E -5,What is the advantage of including marketing and manufacturing people in product design?,It leads to innovative products that suit the particular problems of the customer,It allows R&D scientists to invent completely new products,It bridges distant communities and creates new markets,It helps companies diagnose problems with products,It includes diverse opinions of product success and practicality,E -7,What does technology brokering teach firms to do with their traditional R&D teams?,To create breakthrough innovations in other markets,To bridge distant communities,To diagnose problems with products,To invent completely new products,To combine previous innovations,E -8,Which physical laws at the microscopic level seem to require a single direction of time?,General relativity,Quantum mechanics,Classical mechanics,The second law of thermodynamics,No known laws,E -4,What is the role of a cryptographic hash function in salting?,To generate a random salt,To encrypt the password,To store the salt in a database,To concatenate the salt and password,To generate a hash value from the salt and password,E -5,What types of projects can structural engineers be involved in?,Designing bridges and highways,Creating new medical devices,Developing software for structural analysis,Researching new materials for construction,Designing mechanical systems for vehicles,E -6,"In the United States, how does the Office for Human Research Protections promote the protection of participant confidentiality?",By using a system where data is stored together with the decipher key,By promoting the use of rich datasets,By ensuring that participant identities are always released,By removing all identifiers from the data completely,By coding data and storing decipher key separately,E -5,What are the parameters in the MMFF force field derived from?,Experimental data,Approximately 2800 structures,Proteins,Small molecules,Computational data,E -6,Who did Slyck.com interview regarding their software and P2P networks?,Michael Weiss,Nir Arbel,Pablo Soto,Kevin Hearn,All of the above,E -3,What can statistical field theories be used to describe?,Phase transitions,Polymers in physics,Biophysics systems,Nanostructured block copolymers,All of the above,E -6,What are some examples of systems that can be described by statistical field theories?,Magnetism,Superconductivity,Superfluidity,Topological phase transition,All of the above,E -2,What does the quality engineering body of knowledge include?,Risk management and continuous improvement techniques,Corrective and preventive action,Design verification and product control,Auditing and process quality,Quality management and planning tools,E -1,What are some uses of virtual environment software?,To manage and control physical environments,To connect people across the Internet,To simulate military training,To offer branding channels for products and services,To create an interactive and immersive experience,E -7,What is the purpose of virtual environment software platforms?,To create an interactive and immersive experience,To connect people across the Internet,To offer branding channels for products and services,To simulate military training,To extend market and industry reach,E -5,What is the purpose of environmental engineering science?,To combine engineering with environmental science,To assist in building treatment facilities,To mitigate air pollution from specific point sources,"To study the biological, chemical, and physical sciences",To provide a multidisciplinary approach to solving environmental problems,E -2,Which vendors have contributed to the definition of PRR?,All the major BRE vendors,RuleML members,Leading UML vendors,Both RuleML and leading UML vendors,All of the above,E -9,What is the main focus of the Business Rules Approach?,To provide a vendor-neutral rule-model representation in UML for production rules,To define a standard for modeling business rules as business documentation,To recognize the importance of the Business Rules Working Group,To define a standard for modeling production rules,To improve decision-making and operational efficiency,E -5,What is the purpose of life cycle analysis (LCA) in sustainable design?,To analyze the life expectancy of products,To prevent pollution,To design for the environment,To recycle products,To analyze the environmental impacts of a product,E -7,What is the purpose of Design for the Environment (DfE) in sustainable design?,To increase pollutant emissions,To eliminate waste and reduce consumption,To trade pollution credits,To control pollution levels independently,To design products that are environmentally friendly,E -4,What disciplines are required for petroleum engineering?,Geophysics and petroleum geology,Mechanical engineering and economics,Physics and mining engineering,Chemical engineering and drilling,All of the above,E -6,What are the material and aerodynamic implications of combustion?,Increased temperature,Chemical reactions,Energy release,Thermal expansion,All of the above,E -7,Why is it important to consider the environmental consequences of digital technologies?,To reduce the carbon footprint of the internet,To promote green practices in digital technology,To find sustainable solutions for digital pollution,To minimize the impact of e-waste,All of the above,E -6,What kind of movements can be modeled using XROMM?,Fish swimming,Humans walking,Birds in flight,Toads swallowing prey,All of the above,E -3,What is the role of cloud architects and engineers in cloud engineering?,To understand the language of business and domain knowledge,"To design the conceptual, logical, and physical architecture","To master various cloud technologies, frameworks, and platforms",To implement solutions for quality of cloud services,All of the above,E -4,What are the key skills possessed by cloud engineering professionals?,Business and domain knowledge,Understanding of architecture,"Knowledge of cloud technologies, frameworks, and platforms",Implementation of cloud service solutions,All of the above,E -5,What is the importance of cloud engineering in solving business problems?,"It provides a systematic approach to concerns of commercialization, standardization, and governance",It leverages the power and economics of cloud resources,"It enables the design, development, operation, and maintenance of cloud computing systems",It ensures the quality of cloud services,All of the above,E -6,What are the different areas that contribute to cloud engineering?,"Systems engineering, software engineering, and web engineering","Performance engineering, information technology engineering, and security engineering","Platform engineering, service engineering, and risk engineering",Quality engineering and all of the above,All of the above,E -1,What are the typical subjects covered in an undergraduate degree in electrical and electronics engineering?,Physics,Mathematics,Project Management,Specific Topics in Electrical Engineering,All of the above,E -3,What is the title given to an engineer after completing a certified degree program?,Professional Engineer,Chartered Engineer,Chartered Professional Engineer,European Engineer,All of the above,E -1,What fields of science and technology are combined with smart structures to create smart intelligent structures?,"Materials science, information technology, measurement science","Sensors, actuators, signal processing","Nanotechnology, cybernetics, artificial intelligence",Biomimetics,All of the above,E -3,What is the purpose of individual morphing concepts in aircraft structures?,To decrease air traffic noise near airports,To reduce fuel consumption and required take-off fuel load,To improve the aircraft's life cycle and reduce maintenance,To decrease airframe generated noise,All of the above,E -6,What is the main benefit of integrating system tasks into the load carrying structure in smart intelligent aircraft structures?,Weight reduction,Manufacturing cost reduction,Operational cost reduction,Improvement of the aircraft's life cycle and reduction of maintenance,All of the above,E -6,What are some examples of anticipated technological problems?,Building bridges and tunnels,Creating artificial organs,Designing computer algorithms,Developing new drugs,Genetic modification and climate change,E -3,Which digital video interfaces can be used with GMSL?,HDMI,DisplayPort,Camera Serial Interface (CSI-2),Display Serial Interface (DSI),All of the above,E -7,How many sites did the Cambria Iron Company occupy in and around Johnstown?,1,2,3,4,5,E -8,What is the current status of the Cambria Iron Company facilities?,Demolished,Operational,Abandoned,Under renovation,National Historic Landmark District,E -9,What is the name of the district where the Cambria Iron Company facilities are located?,Cambria District,Johnstown District,Bethlehem District,Steel District,Conemaugh District,E -7,What did Kurt Gödel contribute to mathematical logic?,Proof theory,Set theory,Model theory,Recursion theory,All of the above,E -7,What was Rory Cellan-Jones's role in the BBC newsroom?,Producer,Editor,Presenter,Reporter,Researcher,E -2,What are the main sources of hazardous gases in the environment?,Coal seams,Deposited river silt,Sewage,Landfill waste,All of the above,E -1,Which technologies can be used for real-time text?,TDD/TTY devices,Live captioning for TV,Text over IP (ToIP),Instant messaging,All of the above,E -6,Which university was the first to offer wireless communication engineering in Malaysia?,University of Malaya,University of Technology Malaysia,Universiti Putra Malaysia,Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia,Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka,E -2,"What is the distinction between space-like, time-like, and null geodesics?",Their direction of propagation,Their speed of propagation,Their relationship with gravity,Their relationship with electromagnetic radiation,Their spacetime interval,E -5,What is the region of null infinity in a flat Minkowski space?,Conformal infinity,Null geodesics,Geodesic terminus,Spacetime boundary,Null infinity,E -9,What do null infinity and conformal infinity make up on a Penrose diagram?,The termination point of all null geodesics,The end points of all geodesics as they go off to infinity,The boundary of a flat spacetime,The region of null infinity,The boundary of the diagram,E -2,How does Ecosystem-based adaptation (EBA) complement other approaches to building social-ecological resilience?,By using participatory and inclusive processes and community/stakeholder engagement,By focusing on climate-smart agriculture and green infrastructure,By implementing hybrid measures such as artificial reefs,By strengthening the capacities of individuals and institutions,By promoting nature-based solutions,E -5,What are some barriers to the widespread uptake of Ecosystem-based adaptation (EBA)?,Lack of understanding of the potential of EBA,Lack of cooperation among stakeholders and decision makers,Limited resources and funding,Limited awareness of EBA among public and private sector stakeholders,All of the above,E -9,Which groups are involved in the promotion of Ecosystem-based adaptation (EBA)?,"Researchers, advocates, and practitioners from nature conservation groups","Researchers, advocates, and practitioners from sustainable development groups","Researchers, advocates, and practitioners from the private sector","Researchers, advocates, and practitioners from the public sector",All of the above,E -4,What did the Reuters investigation reveal in 2023?,The decline in hack-for-hire operations,The lack of sophistication in such operations,The increasing demand for hack-for-hire services,The legal status of hack-for-hire services,The complex and sophisticated nature of hack-for-hire operations,E -6,What did the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) report in 2023?,The decline in hack-for-hire operations,The lack of sophistication in such operations,The increasing demand for hack-for-hire services,The legal status of hack-for-hire services,The involvement of hackers-for-hire in business dealings or legal disputes,E -9,What does the grammar system theory study in the context of computer science?,Systems of formal languages,Systems of finite collections of formal languages,Systems of infinite collections of formal languages,Systems of finite collections of informal languages,Systems of finite collections of formal languages generating a formal language,E -1,What is the primary product of digital journalism?,Text,Audio,Video,Interactive forms like storytelling stories or newsgames,All of the above,E -3,What is the main focus of the sociology of the Internet?,Analyzing online communities,Studying virtual worlds,Investigating social change,Examining organizational change,All of the above,E -8,What is one aspect of the Internet that interests sociologists?,Research methods,Discussion platforms,Newsgroups,Virtual worlds,All of the above,E -1,In which fields did Richard B. Wells hold concurrent appointments?,Electrical and Computer Engineering,Neuroscience,Philosophy,Materials Science & Engineering,All of the above,E -5,Which equations are solvable in radicals according to Évariste Galois?,All polynomial equations,Quadratic equations,Cubic equations,Quartic equations,A specific subset of polynomial equations,E -5,What areas of research are included in conservation science?,Materials science and chemistry,Physics and engineering,Biology and anthropology,Art history and technical art history,All of the above,E -9,What information is important to gather before conducting scientific analysis in conservation science?,Historic and current documentation,Visual assessments of the object or artwork,Understanding the materials and techniques used by artists,The causes of deterioration,All of the above,E -2,Which of the following terms is used to report good braking action?,Bad,Medium,Nil,Poor,Good,E -6,What is the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration using to describe braking conditions?,Braking action reports,Runway contamination,Crosswind limits,Pilot Reports (PIREPs),Mu values,E -8,What is the relationship between DEL and computer science?,DEL is related to artificial intelligence,DEL is related to game theory,DEL is related to multi-agent systems,DEL is related to cognitive science,All of the above,E -3,What are some challenges faced by plastics engineers?,Difficulty in quantifying mechanical properties of plastics,Designing products that meet certain specifications,Keeping costs to a minimum,Addressing outdoor weatherability,All of the above,E -4,What properties do plastics engineers have to address?,Outdoor weatherability,Thermal properties,Electrical properties,Barrier properties,All of the above,E -7,Which field focuses on human influences on the ecosystem in applied ecology?,Geomorphology,Soils,Ecosystem services,Biodiversity,Management strategies,E -5,"Which term is sometimes used as a synonym for ""geospatial information and communications technology""?",Geomatics,Geophysics,Remote sensing,Geodesy,Geospatial technology,E -7,What is the role of technology in science and engineering?,The act of creating tangible tools such as utensils or machines,The systematic treatment of a subject,The application of knowledge for achieving practical goals in a reproducible way,The act of controlling fire during prehistoric times,"Technology plays a critical role in science, engineering, and everyday life",E -1,Which fields does the study of transport phenomena draw from?,Continuum mechanics only,Thermodynamics only,Continuum mechanics and thermodynamics,Fluid mechanics and thermodynamics,"Continuum mechanics, thermodynamics, and fluid mechanics",E -8,What are some of the fields where transport analysis is commonly seen in engineering?,Electrical engineering and computer science,Chemistry and biology,Physics and mathematics,Civil engineering and architecture,"Process, chemical, biological, and mechanical engineering",E -4,What is the purpose of strategic environmental assessment (SEA)?,"To evaluate the social impacts of state policies, plans, and programs",To determine the economic feasibility of state projects,To ensure public participation and documentation in state decision-making processes,"To assess the potential biophysical effects of state policies, plans, and programs","To evaluate the environmental consequences of state policies, plans, and programs",E -8,What is the role of public participation in environmental impact assessments?,To determine the economic feasibility of proposed projects,To evaluate the social impacts of proposed projects,To ensure that decisions are made in light of detailed environmental studies,To comply with rules of administrative procedure,To provide input and feedback on potential environmental impacts,E -6,What is the purpose of validating the PIN block in an ATMC?,To route the message to a core banking system,To check the available balances,To authorize the transaction,To perform stand-in processing,To ensure the security of the transaction,E -5,What are the fundamental truths of mathematics based on?,Scientific experimentation,Abstract objects,Basic properties from nature,Deductive rules,Axioms,E -0,What is Computer-aided production engineering (CAPE)?,A new branch of engineering focused on electronics and communication technologies,A new type of computer-aided engineering environment,A project aimed at advancing the development of software environments and tools for manufacturing systems,A process in engineering manufacturing systems that is often ad hoc,A branch of engineering that focuses on improving the productivity of manufacturing engineers,E -3,What are some applications of optical engineering?,Designing and operating optical equipment to study sound waves,Designing and operating optical equipment to study electricity,Designing and operating optical equipment to study chemicals,Designing and operating optical equipment to study water,Designing and operating optical equipment to study light,E -6,What are optical engineers used in the fabrication of?,Goods at the kilometer scale,Goods at the centimeter scale,Goods at the micrometer scale,Goods at the millimeter scale,Goods at the nanometer scale,E -8,Which field of study has affinities relevant to the classification of astronomic objects?,Biology,Geology,Chemistry,Physics,Astronomy,E -0,What is the height of the Almaty Television Tower?,500 meters,700 meters,900 meters,1100 meters,1200 meters,E -5,What is the name of the highest observation deck in the Almaty Television Tower?,Deck A,Deck B,Deck C,Deck D,Deck E,E -8,How does platform evangelism contribute to a platform's market share?,By creating complementary goods for the platform,By coordinating the programming model of the platform,By regulating the market for the platform,By facilitating synergies between the platform's products,By accelerating the growth of the platform's ecosystem,E -3,What is another term often used interchangeably with impression management?,Self-promotion,Self-reflection,Self-awareness,Self-esteem,Self-presentation,E -2,What are the domains of human activity in gerontechnology?,Health and self-esteem,Housing and activities of daily living,Communication and governance,Mobility and transport,All of the above,E -6,What are the professions involved in gerontechnology?,Nursing,Medicine,Gerontology,Engineering,All of the above,E -6,What do chemical engineers use nanotechnology for?,To convert chemicals into useful products,To study chemical reactions in the laboratory,To improve production processes,To design chemical plants,All of the above,E -4,What are some of the data collected by researchers at FLUXNET tower sites?,Water vapor and carbon dioxide exchange,Site vegetation and soil characteristics,Trace gas fluxes,Hydrology and meteorological characteristics,All of the above,E 1,What is the Peter B. Wagner Memorial Award for Women in Atmospheric Sciences?,An annual award for outstanding contributions to atmospheric science by a woman within five years of earning a doctorate degree,An award for women who have made significant contributions to space exploration,An award for women who have discovered new celestial bodies,An award for women who have made groundbreaking discoveries in astronomy,An award for women studying for a Masters or PhD in atmospheric science,E 3,What is the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB) Excellence in Science Award?,An award for women who have made significant contributions to biology and medicine,An award for women who have made outstanding contributions to the field of biochemistry,An award for women who have made groundbreaking discoveries in the field of experimental biology,An award for women who have made significant contributions to the field of neuroscience,An award for women who have made exceptional advancements in the field of science,E 8,What is the ACS Award for Encouraging Women into Careers in the Chemical Sciences?,An award for women who have made significant contributions to the field of chemistry,An award for women who have made outstanding contributions to the cause of women in the field of chemistry,An award for women who have made groundbreaking discoveries in the field of chemistry,An award for women who have achieved prominence for substantial contributions to science and show high promise in the early part of their career,An award for women who have encouraged other women to pursue careers in the chemical sciences,E @@ -1689,3 +1602,90 @@ id,prompt,A,B,C,D,E,answer 6,What is the name given to the process of adding links between randomly selected pairs of nodes in a network?,Link connection,Node addition,Network growth,Phase transition,Network evolution,E 7,What are some motivations for strategic urban planning processes in Spain?,To react to crisis situations,To improve public-private cooperation,To coordinate activity,To launch revitalization processes,All of the above,E 8,What do strategic urban planning processes aim to improve?,Resource management,Citizens’ quality of life,Public-private cooperation,Coordination of activity,Revitalization processes,E +4,What type of function satisfies the differential equation for a trajectory of a two-dimensional dynamical system?,Discontinuous function,Exponential function,Linear function,Polynomial function,Smooth function,E +6,What does the operating system do when it catches a general protection fault?,It continues executing the code.,It removes the failing process from the execution queue.,It restarts the system.,It shuts down.,It signals the user and continues executing other processes.,E +8,What happens if the operating system fails to catch the general protection fault?,The CPU removes the failing process from the execution queue.,The CPU signals the user and continues executing other processes.,The CPU restarts the system.,The CPU shuts down.,The CPU continues executing the code.,E +9,What is the purpose of the Extreme Science and Engineering Discovery Environment (XSEDE)?,Volunteer computing projects,Citizen science projects,Crowdsourcing projects,Android applications,Large physical computation infrastructures,E +5,What is the advantage of including marketing and manufacturing people in product design?,It leads to innovative products that suit the particular problems of the customer,It allows R&D scientists to invent completely new products,It bridges distant communities and creates new markets,It helps companies diagnose problems with products,It includes diverse opinions of product success and practicality,E +7,What does technology brokering teach firms to do with their traditional R&D teams?,To create breakthrough innovations in other markets,To bridge distant communities,To diagnose problems with products,To invent completely new products,To combine previous innovations,E +8,Which physical laws at the microscopic level seem to require a single direction of time?,General relativity,Quantum mechanics,Classical mechanics,The second law of thermodynamics,No known laws,E +4,What is the role of a cryptographic hash function in salting?,To generate a random salt,To encrypt the password,To store the salt in a database,To concatenate the salt and password,To generate a hash value from the salt and password,E +5,What types of projects can structural engineers be involved in?,Designing bridges and highways,Creating new medical devices,Developing software for structural analysis,Researching new materials for construction,Designing mechanical systems for vehicles,E +6,"In the United States, how does the Office for Human Research Protections promote the protection of participant confidentiality?",By using a system where data is stored together with the decipher key,By promoting the use of rich datasets,By ensuring that participant identities are always released,By removing all identifiers from the data completely,By coding data and storing decipher key separately,E +5,What are the parameters in the MMFF force field derived from?,Experimental data,Approximately 2800 structures,Proteins,Small molecules,Computational data,E +6,Who did Slyck.com interview regarding their software and P2P networks?,Michael Weiss,Nir Arbel,Pablo Soto,Kevin Hearn,All of the above,E +3,What can statistical field theories be used to describe?,Phase transitions,Polymers in physics,Biophysics systems,Nanostructured block copolymers,All of the above,E +6,What are some examples of systems that can be described by statistical field theories?,Magnetism,Superconductivity,Superfluidity,Topological phase transition,All of the above,E +2,What does the quality engineering body of knowledge include?,Risk management and continuous improvement techniques,Corrective and preventive action,Design verification and product control,Auditing and process quality,Quality management and planning tools,E +1,What are some uses of virtual environment software?,To manage and control physical environments,To connect people across the Internet,To simulate military training,To offer branding channels for products and services,To create an interactive and immersive experience,E +7,What is the purpose of virtual environment software platforms?,To create an interactive and immersive experience,To connect people across the Internet,To offer branding channels for products and services,To simulate military training,To extend market and industry reach,E +5,What is the purpose of environmental engineering science?,To combine engineering with environmental science,To assist in building treatment facilities,To mitigate air pollution from specific point sources,"To study the biological, chemical, and physical sciences",To provide a multidisciplinary approach to solving environmental problems,E +2,Which vendors have contributed to the definition of PRR?,All the major BRE vendors,RuleML members,Leading UML vendors,Both RuleML and leading UML vendors,All of the above,E +9,What is the main focus of the Business Rules Approach?,To provide a vendor-neutral rule-model representation in UML for production rules,To define a standard for modeling business rules as business documentation,To recognize the importance of the Business Rules Working Group,To define a standard for modeling production rules,To improve decision-making and operational efficiency,E +5,What is the purpose of life cycle analysis (LCA) in sustainable design?,To analyze the life expectancy of products,To prevent pollution,To design for the environment,To recycle products,To analyze the environmental impacts of a product,E +7,What is the purpose of Design for the Environment (DfE) in sustainable design?,To increase pollutant emissions,To eliminate waste and reduce consumption,To trade pollution credits,To control pollution levels independently,To design products that are environmentally friendly,E +4,What disciplines are required for petroleum engineering?,Geophysics and petroleum geology,Mechanical engineering and economics,Physics and mining engineering,Chemical engineering and drilling,All of the above,E +6,What are the material and aerodynamic implications of combustion?,Increased temperature,Chemical reactions,Energy release,Thermal expansion,All of the above,E +7,Why is it important to consider the environmental consequences of digital technologies?,To reduce the carbon footprint of the internet,To promote green practices in digital technology,To find sustainable solutions for digital pollution,To minimize the impact of e-waste,All of the above,E +6,What kind of movements can be modeled using XROMM?,Fish swimming,Humans walking,Birds in flight,Toads swallowing prey,All of the above,E +3,What is the role of cloud architects and engineers in cloud engineering?,To understand the language of business and domain knowledge,"To design the conceptual, logical, and physical architecture","To master various cloud technologies, frameworks, and platforms",To implement solutions for quality of cloud services,All of the above,E +4,What are the key skills possessed by cloud engineering professionals?,Business and domain knowledge,Understanding of architecture,"Knowledge of cloud technologies, frameworks, and platforms",Implementation of cloud service solutions,All of the above,E +5,What is the importance of cloud engineering in solving business problems?,"It provides a systematic approach to concerns of commercialization, standardization, and governance",It leverages the power and economics of cloud resources,"It enables the design, development, operation, and maintenance of cloud computing systems",It ensures the quality of cloud services,All of the above,E +6,What are the different areas that contribute to cloud engineering?,"Systems engineering, software engineering, and web engineering","Performance engineering, information technology engineering, and security engineering","Platform engineering, service engineering, and risk engineering",Quality engineering and all of the above,All of the above,E +1,What are the typical subjects covered in an undergraduate degree in electrical and electronics engineering?,Physics,Mathematics,Project Management,Specific Topics in Electrical Engineering,All of the above,E +3,What is the title given to an engineer after completing a certified degree program?,Professional Engineer,Chartered Engineer,Chartered Professional Engineer,European Engineer,All of the above,E +1,What fields of science and technology are combined with smart structures to create smart intelligent structures?,"Materials science, information technology, measurement science","Sensors, actuators, signal processing","Nanotechnology, cybernetics, artificial intelligence",Biomimetics,All of the above,E +3,What is the purpose of individual morphing concepts in aircraft structures?,To decrease air traffic noise near airports,To reduce fuel consumption and required take-off fuel load,To improve the aircraft's life cycle and reduce maintenance,To decrease airframe generated noise,All of the above,E +6,What is the main benefit of integrating system tasks into the load carrying structure in smart intelligent aircraft structures?,Weight reduction,Manufacturing cost reduction,Operational cost reduction,Improvement of the aircraft's life cycle and reduction of maintenance,All of the above,E +6,What are some examples of anticipated technological problems?,Building bridges and tunnels,Creating artificial organs,Designing computer algorithms,Developing new drugs,Genetic modification and climate change,E +3,Which digital video interfaces can be used with GMSL?,HDMI,DisplayPort,Camera Serial Interface (CSI-2),Display Serial Interface (DSI),All of the above,E +7,How many sites did the Cambria Iron Company occupy in and around Johnstown?,1,2,3,4,5,E +8,What is the current status of the Cambria Iron Company facilities?,Demolished,Operational,Abandoned,Under renovation,National Historic Landmark District,E +9,What is the name of the district where the Cambria Iron Company facilities are located?,Cambria District,Johnstown District,Bethlehem District,Steel District,Conemaugh District,E +7,What did Kurt Gödel contribute to mathematical logic?,Proof theory,Set theory,Model theory,Recursion theory,All of the above,E +7,What was Rory Cellan-Jones's role in the BBC newsroom?,Producer,Editor,Presenter,Reporter,Researcher,E +2,What are the main sources of hazardous gases in the environment?,Coal seams,Deposited river silt,Sewage,Landfill waste,All of the above,E +1,Which technologies can be used for real-time text?,TDD/TTY devices,Live captioning for TV,Text over IP (ToIP),Instant messaging,All of the above,E +6,Which university was the first to offer wireless communication engineering in Malaysia?,University of Malaya,University of Technology Malaysia,Universiti Putra Malaysia,Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia,Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka,E +2,"What is the distinction between space-like, time-like, and null geodesics?",Their direction of propagation,Their speed of propagation,Their relationship with gravity,Their relationship with electromagnetic radiation,Their spacetime interval,E +5,What is the region of null infinity in a flat Minkowski space?,Conformal infinity,Null geodesics,Geodesic terminus,Spacetime boundary,Null infinity,E +9,What do null infinity and conformal infinity make up on a Penrose diagram?,The termination point of all null geodesics,The end points of all geodesics as they go off to infinity,The boundary of a flat spacetime,The region of null infinity,The boundary of the diagram,E +2,How does Ecosystem-based adaptation (EBA) complement other approaches to building social-ecological resilience?,By using participatory and inclusive processes and community/stakeholder engagement,By focusing on climate-smart agriculture and green infrastructure,By implementing hybrid measures such as artificial reefs,By strengthening the capacities of individuals and institutions,By promoting nature-based solutions,E +5,What are some barriers to the widespread uptake of Ecosystem-based adaptation (EBA)?,Lack of understanding of the potential of EBA,Lack of cooperation among stakeholders and decision makers,Limited resources and funding,Limited awareness of EBA among public and private sector stakeholders,All of the above,E +9,Which groups are involved in the promotion of Ecosystem-based adaptation (EBA)?,"Researchers, advocates, and practitioners from nature conservation groups","Researchers, advocates, and practitioners from sustainable development groups","Researchers, advocates, and practitioners from the private sector","Researchers, advocates, and practitioners from the public sector",All of the above,E +4,What did the Reuters investigation reveal in 2023?,The decline in hack-for-hire operations,The lack of sophistication in such operations,The increasing demand for hack-for-hire services,The legal status of hack-for-hire services,The complex and sophisticated nature of hack-for-hire operations,E +6,What did the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) report in 2023?,The decline in hack-for-hire operations,The lack of sophistication in such operations,The increasing demand for hack-for-hire services,The legal status of hack-for-hire services,The involvement of hackers-for-hire in business dealings or legal disputes,E +9,What does the grammar system theory study in the context of computer science?,Systems of formal languages,Systems of finite collections of formal languages,Systems of infinite collections of formal languages,Systems of finite collections of informal languages,Systems of finite collections of formal languages generating a formal language,E +1,What is the primary product of digital journalism?,Text,Audio,Video,Interactive forms like storytelling stories or newsgames,All of the above,E +3,What is the main focus of the sociology of the Internet?,Analyzing online communities,Studying virtual worlds,Investigating social change,Examining organizational change,All of the above,E +8,What is one aspect of the Internet that interests sociologists?,Research methods,Discussion platforms,Newsgroups,Virtual worlds,All of the above,E +1,In which fields did Richard B. Wells hold concurrent appointments?,Electrical and Computer Engineering,Neuroscience,Philosophy,Materials Science & Engineering,All of the above,E +5,Which equations are solvable in radicals according to Évariste Galois?,All polynomial equations,Quadratic equations,Cubic equations,Quartic equations,A specific subset of polynomial equations,E +5,What areas of research are included in conservation science?,Materials science and chemistry,Physics and engineering,Biology and anthropology,Art history and technical art history,All of the above,E +9,What information is important to gather before conducting scientific analysis in conservation science?,Historic and current documentation,Visual assessments of the object or artwork,Understanding the materials and techniques used by artists,The causes of deterioration,All of the above,E +2,Which of the following terms is used to report good braking action?,Bad,Medium,Nil,Poor,Good,E +6,What is the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration using to describe braking conditions?,Braking action reports,Runway contamination,Crosswind limits,Pilot Reports (PIREPs),Mu values,E +8,What is the relationship between DEL and computer science?,DEL is related to artificial intelligence,DEL is related to game theory,DEL is related to multi-agent systems,DEL is related to cognitive science,All of the above,E +3,What are some challenges faced by plastics engineers?,Difficulty in quantifying mechanical properties of plastics,Designing products that meet certain specifications,Keeping costs to a minimum,Addressing outdoor weatherability,All of the above,E +4,What properties do plastics engineers have to address?,Outdoor weatherability,Thermal properties,Electrical properties,Barrier properties,All of the above,E +7,Which field focuses on human influences on the ecosystem in applied ecology?,Geomorphology,Soils,Ecosystem services,Biodiversity,Management strategies,E +5,"Which term is sometimes used as a synonym for ""geospatial information and communications technology""?",Geomatics,Geophysics,Remote sensing,Geodesy,Geospatial technology,E +7,What is the role of technology in science and engineering?,The act of creating tangible tools such as utensils or machines,The systematic treatment of a subject,The application of knowledge for achieving practical goals in a reproducible way,The act of controlling fire during prehistoric times,"Technology plays a critical role in science, engineering, and everyday life",E +1,Which fields does the study of transport phenomena draw from?,Continuum mechanics only,Thermodynamics only,Continuum mechanics and thermodynamics,Fluid mechanics and thermodynamics,"Continuum mechanics, thermodynamics, and fluid mechanics",E +8,What are some of the fields where transport analysis is commonly seen in engineering?,Electrical engineering and computer science,Chemistry and biology,Physics and mathematics,Civil engineering and architecture,"Process, chemical, biological, and mechanical engineering",E +4,What is the purpose of strategic environmental assessment (SEA)?,"To evaluate the social impacts of state policies, plans, and programs",To determine the economic feasibility of state projects,To ensure public participation and documentation in state decision-making processes,"To assess the potential biophysical effects of state policies, plans, and programs","To evaluate the environmental consequences of state policies, plans, and programs",E +8,What is the role of public participation in environmental impact assessments?,To determine the economic feasibility of proposed projects,To evaluate the social impacts of proposed projects,To ensure that decisions are made in light of detailed environmental studies,To comply with rules of administrative procedure,To provide input and feedback on potential environmental impacts,E +6,What is the purpose of validating the PIN block in an ATMC?,To route the message to a core banking system,To check the available balances,To authorize the transaction,To perform stand-in processing,To ensure the security of the transaction,E +5,What are the fundamental truths of mathematics based on?,Scientific experimentation,Abstract objects,Basic properties from nature,Deductive rules,Axioms,E +0,What is Computer-aided production engineering (CAPE)?,A new branch of engineering focused on electronics and communication technologies,A new type of computer-aided engineering environment,A project aimed at advancing the development of software environments and tools for manufacturing systems,A process in engineering manufacturing systems that is often ad hoc,A branch of engineering that focuses on improving the productivity of manufacturing engineers,E +3,What are some applications of optical engineering?,Designing and operating optical equipment to study sound waves,Designing and operating optical equipment to study electricity,Designing and operating optical equipment to study chemicals,Designing and operating optical equipment to study water,Designing and operating optical equipment to study light,E +6,What are optical engineers used in the fabrication of?,Goods at the kilometer scale,Goods at the centimeter scale,Goods at the micrometer scale,Goods at the millimeter scale,Goods at the nanometer scale,E +8,Which field of study has affinities relevant to the classification of astronomic objects?,Biology,Geology,Chemistry,Physics,Astronomy,E +0,What is the height of the Almaty Television Tower?,500 meters,700 meters,900 meters,1100 meters,1200 meters,E +5,What is the name of the highest observation deck in the Almaty Television Tower?,Deck A,Deck B,Deck C,Deck D,Deck E,E +8,How does platform evangelism contribute to a platform's market share?,By creating complementary goods for the platform,By coordinating the programming model of the platform,By regulating the market for the platform,By facilitating synergies between the platform's products,By accelerating the growth of the platform's ecosystem,E +3,What is another term often used interchangeably with impression management?,Self-promotion,Self-reflection,Self-awareness,Self-esteem,Self-presentation,E +2,What are the domains of human activity in gerontechnology?,Health and self-esteem,Housing and activities of daily living,Communication and governance,Mobility and transport,All of the above,E +6,What are the professions involved in gerontechnology?,Nursing,Medicine,Gerontology,Engineering,All of the above,E +6,What do chemical engineers use nanotechnology for?,To convert chemicals into useful products,To study chemical reactions in the laboratory,To improve production processes,To design chemical plants,All of the above,E +4,What are some of the data collected by researchers at FLUXNET tower sites?,Water vapor and carbon dioxide exchange,Site vegetation and soil characteristics,Trace gas fluxes,Hydrology and meteorological characteristics,All of the above,E