November 2022 Civil Engineering Board Exam: Review Innovations
November 2022 Civil Engineering Board Exam: Review Innovations
November 2022 Civil Engineering Board Exam: Review Innovations
INSTRUCTION: Select the correct answer for each of the following questions.
Mark only one answer for each item by shading the box corresponding to the
letter of your choice on the answer sheet provided. STRICTLY NO ERASURES
ALLOWED.GOOD LUCK.
1. In triangle ABC, c = 30, a = 36 and b = 18. Find the radius of the circle
tangent to the side c and escribe outside the triangle.
A. 22.45 C. 18.17
B. 20.12 D. 23.65
3. Two sides of a triangle are 50m and 60m long. The angle included between
these sides is 300. What is the interior angle opposite the longest side?
A. 83.710 C. 85.380
B. 92.740 D. 93.750
4. Triangle ABC has side AB = 160 cm, BC = 190 cm, and CA = 190 cm. Point D is
along side AB and AD = 100 cm. Point E is along side CA. Determine the
length of AE if the area of triangle ADE is 3/5 the area of triangle ABC.
A. 182.4 cm C. 185.7 cm
B. 176.3 cm D. 175.4 cm
6. Two runners A and B started from the same point on a circular track 20m in
radius and ran at the same rate of 2 m/s ; A running towards the center and
B along the circumference. How far apart are they after 8 seconds?
A. 17.45 m C. 15.57 m
B. 14.75 m D. 16.12 m
7. A mercury barometer at the base of a mountain reads 736 mm. At the same
time, another barometer at the top of the mountain reads 590 mm. Assuming
air weighs 12 N/m3, the height of the mountain is nearest to:
A. 1849 m C. 1623 m
B. 2708 m D. 2017 m
10. How deep is the water from the tip of the triangle, in meter(s)?
A. 1.2 C. 1.8
B. 3.6 D. 0.6
11. If the total force acting on one side of the triangle is 79.46 kN, find the
base width of the triangle, in meter(s)?
A. 1.25 C. 2.50
B. 3.75 D. 7.50
13. Based on the given dimensions and properties of materials, the code requires
to provide a tension steel area (mm2) of at least?
A. 435 C. 590
B. 385 D. 460
15. If the factored bending moment is 190 kN-m, determine the required number
of tension bars.
A. 2 C. 4
B. 3 D. 5
16. Which of the following most nearly gives the required area of steel
reinforcement, As (mm2), if the beam carries a factored moment of 60 kN-m.
A. 340 C. 464
B. 414 D. 512
17. Which of the following most nearly gives the required area of steel
reinforcement, As (mm2), if the beam carries a factored moment of 179 kN-m?
A. 414 C. 1,091
B. 828 D. 1,224
18. Which of the following most nearly gives the required area of steel
reinforcement, As (mm2), if the beam carries a factored moment of 264 kN-m?
A. 1,370 C. 1,843
B. 1,680 D. 1,715
Situation 4. A cover plated steel simple beam spans over a length of 10m
and to carry a total uniform load of 7.5 kN/m. Fb = 138 MPa.
Properties of WF 300
A = 12,700 mm2 mm 12 mm
d = 415 mm
bf = 260 mm
tw = 10 mm
Ix = 398 x 106 mm4
12 mm
21. Determine the allowable concentrated load that could be applied at the
midspan in kN.
A. 145 C. 157
B. 201 D. 264
22. Determine the safe uniform load that the section could carry if length of
the beam is 10 m based on shear if Fv = 0.4Fy.
A. 77.1 kN/m C. 67.3 kN/m
B. 99.6 kN/m D. 63.0 kN/m
24. Determine the shear flow of the portion of the flange 25 mm from the edge
if V = 267840 N.
A. 105 N/mm C. 133 N/mm
B. 152 N/mm D. 128 N/mm
Situation 7. The center diagonals of the truss in the figure can support
tension only.
B D F 300 lb
20’
A C H
20’ 20’ E 15’ G 15’
29. In space BCDE, find which diagonal is acting and the force in it.
A. BE, 1050 lb C. BE, 198 lb
B. CD, 1050 lb D. CD, 198 lb
30. In space DEFG, find which diagonal is acting and the force in it.
A. DG, 233 lb C. DG, 175 lb
B. EF, 233 lb D. EF, 175 lb