General Questions
Mechanical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Aerospace Engineering
Software Engineering
100

What is full name of CAD? And give an example of CAD software?

Computer-aided design.

Fusion 360; Revit; Rhinoceros 3D

100

What is the moment of an 8 Newton force acting on a lever at a perpendicular distance of 5 meters?

40 Nm

+1000 If Correct 

- 1000 If Wrong, and we will tell Dr. Lau and Mr. Bishop.

100

What California structure designed in 1917 has an official color of "international orange?"

Golden Gate Bridge

100

list 3 famous aerospace achievements.

Sputnik 1, Apollo 11, Boeing 787, Space Shuttle, Hubble Space Telescope, ISS...

100

List three commonly used programming languages.

Python, Java, JavaScript, C, C++

200

Which type of engineer build Roads, Bridges and Buildings?

Civil Engineers

200

The point, through which the whole weight of the body acts, irrespective of its position, is known as

Center of Gravity or Center of Mass

200

True or false and why: The Eiffel Tower is taller in summer than it is in winter.

True. Metals expand as they are heated, and this can cause metal structures to stretch with temperature changes.

200

What is Lift? And what is Drag?

Lift is the upward force that allows an object to stay in the air; Drag is the force that acts in the opposite direction of motion and slows an object down.

200

The icon of a white video camera in a green square represents what app that's pre-installed on Apple's iPhone?

FaceTime

300

What are the 6 steps of the engineering design process?

Define the Problem; Generate Concepts; Develop a Solution; Construct and Test Prototype; Evaluate Solution; Present the Solution.

+1000 If Correct 

- 1000 If Wrong

300

The equation T = F x d x sin(theta) will give you which “moment of force” measure that makes an object rotate?

Torque

300

What is the most famous feature of Tower of Pisa?

tilt

300

Who is known as the Father of Modern Rocketry?

Robert Hutchings Goddard

+500 If Correct 

- 500 If Wrong, and we will tell Ms.Adams, for Juniors in Aerospace Engineering.

300

What Korean conglomerate was also the main contractor, better known as the maker of Galaxy smartphones?

Samsung

+1000 If Correct 

- 500 If Wrong

400

What is the formula of Ohm's Law?

V=IR.

400

What is the simple machine efficiency formula?

AMA/IMA * 100%

400

What is the tallest building in the world as far as 2024?

Burj Khalifa in Dubai

+ 400 If Correct 

400

List at least 5 components of an airplane.

Fuselage; Landing gear; Empennage; Wing; Engine; Cockpit; Propeller; Ailerons; Flaps; Stabilizer; Elevator; Rudder; Controls

400

what is white hat hacking?

The practice of using hacking skills to find security vulnerabilities in software, hardware, or networks.

500

The resistance of stainless steel to rusting is due to the presence of which element with atomic number 24?

Chromium

500

Who is known as the Father of Mechanical Engineering?

James Watt

500

Who is known as the Father of Civil Engineering?

John Smeaton

+700 If Correct 

500

What is formula of drag force? (Don't use FD=kv)

FD=1/2CρAv2

C is the drag coefficient, A is the area of the object facing the fluid, and ρ is the density of the fluid.

500

What is ASCII?

American Standard Code for Information Interchange, a standard for encoding data in electronic communication between computers.