Engineering Trivia Quiz - Sept 19, 2011
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This Weeks Engineering Trivia Quiz A mixture of general Engineering questions and answers designed to test your general knowledge
- What name is given to an electrode through which electric current flows out of a polarized electrical device
- Beginning with the letter "C", what branch of mathematics focuses on limits , functions , derivatives , integrals , and infinite series
- Who was the Roman Goddess of the moon
- CV joints are typically used to allow a drive shaft to transmit power through a variable angle at constant rotational speed, what does CV stand for
- Beginning with the letter "R", what name is given to a device that forwards data packets between telecommunications networks , creating an overlay internetwork
- What name is given to an inorganic , nonmetallic solid prepared by the action of heat and subsequent cooling. The word comes from the Greek word κεραμικός (keramikos), "of pottery" or "for pottery"
- What generic name name (derived from the Latin for "loosen") is given to a liquid, solid, or gas that dissolves another solid, liquid, or gaseous solute , resulting in a solution that is soluble
- What is the official currency of the Eurozone
- Beginning with the letter "L", what name is given to a railway vehicle that provides the motive power for a train
- What name is given to the reaction force described quantitatively by Newton 's second and third laws whereby a system expels or accelerates mass in one direction and the accelerated mass will cause a proportional but opposite force
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1) Cathode 2) Calculus 3) Diana 4) Constant-velocity 5) Router 6) Ceramic 7) Solvent 8) Euro 9) Locomotive 10) Thrust |
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