IECEP-Manila Form 1 S.

2011 TEST QUESTIONS (Electronics System & Technology)

A mammography service examined 327 patients during the third calendar

quarter of 1996. 719 films were exposed during this period, eight of which
were repeats. What is the repeat rate?

a. 45.5% b. code 2.45% c. 1.1% d. 54.52%

SOLUTION

𝑛𝑜. 𝑟𝑒𝑝𝑒𝑎𝑡𝑒𝑑 𝑓𝑖𝑙𝑚𝑠

𝑟𝑒𝑝𝑒𝑎𝑡 𝑟𝑎𝑡𝑒 = 𝑥100%
𝑡𝑜𝑡𝑎𝑙 𝑛𝑜. 𝑜𝑓 𝑓𝑖𝑙𝑚𝑠

8
𝑟𝑒𝑝𝑒𝑎𝑡 𝑟𝑎𝑡𝑒 = 𝑥 100%
719
𝑟𝑒𝑝𝑒𝑎𝑡 𝑟𝑎𝑡𝑒 = 1.1%

Reference: Radiologic Science for Technologists

Physics, Biology, and Protection, 6th Edition
Stewart C. Bushong, page 314

A type of luminescence where the visible light is emitted only during the
stimulation of the phosphor.

a. fluorescence b. phosphorescence c. after glow d. any of the above

ANSWER:
a. fluorescence

If a heart measures 12.5 cm from side to side at its widest point, and its
image on chest radiograph measures 14.7 cm, what is the magnification
factor?

a. 0.85 b. 1.18 c. 0.15 d. 2.2

ANSWER:
a. 1.18

SOLUTION

𝑖𝑚𝑎𝑔𝑒 𝑠𝑖𝑧𝑒
𝑀𝐹 =
𝑜𝑏𝑗𝑒𝑐𝑡 𝑠𝑖𝑧𝑒
14.7 𝑐𝑚
𝑀𝐹 =
12.5 𝑐𝑚
𝑀𝐹 = 1.18
Radiation doses in the range of approximately200 to 1000 rad produce the

a. Gastrointestinal (GI) syndrome

b. Central Nervous System (CNS) syndrome
c. Hematologic syndrome
d. Prodomal syndrome

ANSWER:
b. Hematologic syndrome

Ratio of incident to transmitted radiation through a grid ratio of patient dose

with and without grid

a. Bucky factor b. Damadian factor c. Grid ratio d. Roentgen equivalent

ANSWER:
a. Bucky factor

A radiographic single-phase unit installed in a private office has a maximum

capacity of 100 milliseconds of 120kVp and 500mA. What is the power
rating?

a. 42 kW b. 60 kW c. 600W d. 24kW
ANSWER:
a. 42 kW
SOLUTION
𝑚𝐴 𝑥 𝑘𝑉𝑝
𝑃𝑜𝑤𝑒𝑟 𝑟𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑛𝑔 = (0.7)𝑥
1000
(500)(120)
𝑃𝑜𝑤𝑒𝑟 𝑟𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑛𝑔 = (0.7)𝑥
1000
𝑃𝑜𝑤𝑒𝑟 𝑟𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑛𝑔 = 42 𝑘𝑊

Who completes the development of first computed tomographic (CT)

scanner (EMI, Ltd.) in 1973?

a. Mistretta b. Forssmann c. Kuhl d. Hounsfield

ANSWER:
a. Hounsfield

It is the study of the response of an image receptor to x-rays

a. sensitometry b. xeroradiography c. xeroradiometry d. spectrometry

ANSWER:
a. sensitometry
Ratio of radiographic contrast with a grid to that without a grid

a. grid ratio b. contrast improvement factor

c. Collidge factor d. Bucky factor
ANSWER:
b. contrast improvement factor

Analysis of persons irradiated therapeutically with superficial x-rays has

shown that the skin erythema dose required to affect 50% of persons so
irradiated is about

a. 200 rad b. 400 rad c. 600 rad d. 800 rad

ANSWER:
c. 600 rad

ECG recording requires a bandwidth of 0.05 to ____ Hz

a. 1000 b. 540 c. 100 d. 40

ANSWER:
c. 100

Find the potential generated if blood flowing in a vessel with radius 0.9 cm
cuts a magnetic field of 250 G. Assume a volume flow rate of 175 cubic cm
per second.

Choices:

a. 206 uV b. 309 uV c. 903 uV d. 260 uV

ANSWER:
b. 309 uV
SOLUTION ( IF PROBLEM -SOLVING)

𝑄𝐵
𝐸=
50𝜋𝑎
(175 𝑐𝑐. 𝑠)(250 𝐺)
𝐸=
50𝜋(0.9𝑐𝑚)
𝐸 = 309 𝑢𝑉

Period during which heart contracts.

a. Diastole b. Systole c. block mode d. Synapse

ANSWER:
b. Systole
Apparatus for measuring blood pressure

a. defibrillator b. electrocardiogram
c. plethysmograph d. sphygmomanometer
ANSWER:
d. sphygmomanometer

Given the energy level of 6.624x10^-18 J imparted to an electron stream by

an X-ray device, calculate the frequency in MHz.

a. 10^6 MHz b. 45.29 MHz c. 10^10 MHz d. 300 MHz

ANSWER:
c. 10^10 MHz
SOLUTION ( IF PROBLEM -SOLVING)

𝐸
𝑓=
ℎ
6.624𝑥10−18 𝐽
𝑓=
6.624𝑥10−34 𝐽 − 𝑠

𝑓 = 10^10 MHz

It was first noted by Heinrich Hertz in 1887 and won Albert Einstein the
Nobel Prize in 1905. It refers to the emission of electrons from a clean
metallic surface (phototube) when electromagnetic radiation (light waves or
X-rays) falls onto that surface.

a. Photoelectric effect b. Compton effect

c. Bremsstrahlung d. Mie effect
ANSWER:
a. Photoelectric effect

Unit of radiation exposure or amount of X-ray radiation that will produce

2.08x10^9 ion pairs per cubic centimetre of air at standard temperature and
pressure (STP).

a. Curie b. Roentgen
c. Radiation absorbed dose (rad) d. Gray
ANSWER:
b. Roentgen
 Recording of heart sounds

a. ultracardiography b. cardioacoustics
c. electrocardiogram d. phonocardiography
ANSWER:
d. phonocardiography

Recorder for measuring galvanic skin resistance

a. electrodermograph b. electromyograph
c. electrocorporealograph d. electrogalvanograph
ANSWER:
a. electrodermograph

IECEP-Manila Form 1 S.2011 TEST QUESTIONS (ECE Laws)

Date of approval of RA 9292

a. April 14, 2004 b. April 14, 2007 c. April 17, 2004 d. None of these

ANSWER:
c. April 17, 2004

Any person who shall violate any provision of RA 9292 or any rules,
regulations, the Code of Ethics and the Code of Technical Standards of
Practice is stated in section _________.

a. 35 b. 36 c. 37 d. 38

ANSWER:
a. 35

This act is was consolidation of House Bill No. 5224 and Senate Bill No.
2683.

a. RA 9292 b. RA 5734 c. RA 6541 d. None of these

ANSWER:
a. RA 9292
The chairperson of the PRC shall include in the Commission’s program the
implementation of RA 9292, the funding of w/c shall be included in the Annual
General Appropriation Act.

a. Sec 39 b. Sec 40 c. Sec 41 d. Sec 42

ANSWER:
b. Sec 40

According to section 43, RA 9292 shall take effect __________ following its
full publication in the __________ or any newspaper of general circulation.

a. 15 days, Law Gazette b. 15 days, Official Gazette c. 15 days, internet d. 30

days, internet

ANSWER:
b. 15 days, Official Gazette

Who among the following persons was not a signatory of the 9292?

a. FRANKLIN DRILON b. JOSE DE VENECIA JR c. OSCAR G. YABES d.

JESUS P. NAZARENO

ANSWER:
d. JESUS P. NAZARENO

Section 40 of RA 9292.

a. Appropriations b. Repealing clause c. Effectivity d. Separability clause

ANSWER:
a. Appropriations

Which of the following is not true for the qualifications of Board Members of
Electronics Engineering?

a. Be a citizen and a resident of the Philippines for 5 consecutive yrs prior to his
appointment b. Member of good standing of the APO c. Must not have been
convicted of an offense involving moral turpitude d. Be of good moral character
and integrity

ANSWER:
a. Be a citizen and a resident of the Philippines for 5 consecutive yrs prior to his
appointment
All records of the Board, including applications for the examination,
administrative cases involving PECE, ECE and ECTs shall be kept by

a. BECE b. IECEP c. PRC d. APO

ANSWER:
c. PRC

The members of the Board shall hold office for a term of __________ from
date of appointment or until their successors shall have been appointed and
qualified and may be re-appointed once for another term.

a. two years b. at least 3 years c. 3 years d. 5 years

ANSWER:
c. 3 years

Section 7 states that the Board is vested with the authority to: Adopt an
official __________ of the Board.

a. logo b. icon c. Avatar d. Seal

ANSWER:
d. seal

The compensation and allowances of the Board is comparable to that being

received by the Chairman and members of existing regulatory boards
under the Commission as provided for in the __________.

a. Civil Service b. Dept of Budget & Mngt c. RA 1992 d. Gen

Appropriations Act

ANSWER:
d. Gen Appropriations Act

Each member of the Board shall take the/a __________ prior to the
assumption of office.

a. panel interview from the Appointment committee b. board exam c.

proper oath d. none of these

ANSWER:
c. proper oath
How much or what fine is required for any person who shall violate any
provision or any rules, regulations, the Code of Ethics and the Code of
Technical Standards of Practice promulgated under RA 9292?

a. Not less than Php100,000.00 nor more than Php 1M or by imprisonment of not
less than 6 months nor more than 6 year
b. Php100,000.00 to Php 1M or 6 yrs imprisonment or both, in the discretion of the
court
c. Not less than Php100,000.00 nor more than Php 1M or by imprisonment of not
less than 6 months nor more than 6 years, or both, in the discretion of the court
d. none of these

ANSWER:
c. Not less than Php100,000.00 nor more than Php 1M or by imprisonment of not
less than 6 months nor more than 6 years, or both, in the discretion of the court

The Board and the __________ shall correct and rate the licensure
examination papers

a. Commission b. APO c. IECEP d. none of these

ANSWER:
a. Commission

According to section 2-Statement of Policy, the state shall therefore develop

and nurture competent, virtuous, productive, and __________ PECE, ECE,
and ECTs

a. God-fearing b. religious c. versatile d. well-rounded

ANSWER:
d. well rounded

A candidate for Electronics Engineer or Electronics Technician who obtains

a passing rating in the majority of the subjects but obtains a rating in the
other subject/s below _________ percent but not lower than __________
percent, shall be allowed to take one removal examinations on the subject/s
where he/she failed to obtain the passing rating.

a. 70, 50 b. 70, 60 c. 50, 70 d. 60, 70

ANSWER:
b. 70, 60
Within __________ years after the effectivity of RA 9292, the Board shall issue
Certificate of Registration and Professional Identification Cards without
examination to all applicants for registration as Electronics Technicians
who comply to all the requirements stated in section 20.

a. 3 (three) b. 5 (five) c. 7 (seven) d. none of these

ANSWER:
b. 5 (five)

With reference to prob 22, all submittals/documents shall be accompanied by

a certification from __________ registered PECEs vouching for the
integrity, technical capability and good moral character of the applicant.

a. at least 3 b. 3 c. 5 d. none of these

ANSWER:
a. at least 3