Question 1

matching
-English Channel Tunnel ("Chunnel") completed

Accepted Answer

A)  From 1825 to 1881 
B)  From 1875 to 1906 
C)  From 1900 to 1931 
D)  From 1925 to 1956 
E)  From 1950 to 1975
F) From 1975 to 1990
G) From 1990 to present 
A)  From 1825 to 1881 
B)  From 1875 to 1906 
C)  From 1900 to 1931 
D)  From 1925 to 1956 
E)  From 1950 to 1975
F) From 1975 to 1990
G) From 1990 to present D

Question 2

Which of the following engineering branches was established most recently (i.e., is the youngest)?

Accepted Answer

A)  Mechanical 
B)  Civil 
C)  Electrical 
D)  Computer 
A)  Mechanical 
B)  Civil 
C)  Electrical 
D)  Computer D

Question 3

Which invention is most closely associated with Gutenberg?

Accepted Answer

A)  Mechanical screw 
B)  Telephone 
C)  Telegraph 
D)  Printing Press 
A)  Mechanical screw 
B)  Telephone 
C)  Telegraph 
D)  Printing Press D

Question 4

Chemical engineers are commonly involved in the petrochemical industry

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

matching
-Steam Turbine appears

Accepted Answer

A)  From 1825 to 1878 
B)  From 1875 to 1903 
C)  From 1900 to 1928 
D)  From 1925 to 1953 
E)  From 1950 to 1975
F) From 1975 to 1990
G) From 1990 to present 
A)  From 1825 to 1878 
B)  From 1875 to 1903 
C)  From 1900 to 1928 
D)  From 1925 to 1953 
E)  From 1950 to 1975
F) From 1975 to 1990
G) From 1990 to present

Question 6

matching
-Diesel locomotives appear

Accepted Answer

A)  From 1825 to 1885 
B)  From 1875 to 1910 
C)  From 1900 to 1935 
D)  From 1925 to 1960 
E)  From 1950 to 1975
F) From 1975 to 1990
G) From 1990 to present 
A)  From 1825 to 1885 
B)  From 1875 to 1910 
C)  From 1900 to 1935 
D)  From 1925 to 1960 
E)  From 1950 to 1975
F) From 1975 to 1990
G) From 1990 to present

Question 7

matching
-1st satellite Sputnik goes into space

Accepted Answer

A)  From 1825 to 1883 
B)  From 1875 to 1908 
C)  From 1900 to 1933 
D)  From 1925 to 1958 
E)  From 1950 to 1975
F) From 1975 to 1990
G) From 1990 to present 
A)  From 1825 to 1883 
B)  From 1875 to 1908 
C)  From 1900 to 1933 
D)  From 1925 to 1958 
E)  From 1950 to 1975
F) From 1975 to 1990
G) From 1990 to present

Question 8

Leonardo Da Vinci, in addition to practicing Engineering, also "dabbled" in all of the following professions except which?

Accepted Answer

A)  Painting 
B)  Sculpture 
C)  Architecture 
D)  Politics 
A)  Painting 
B)  Sculpture 
C)  Architecture 
D)  Politics

Question 9

matching
-Telephone patented by Alexander Graham Bell

Accepted Answer

A)  From 1825 to 1879 
B)  From 1875 to 1904 
C)  From 1900 to 1929 
D)  From 1925 to 1954 
E)  From 1950 to 1975
F) From 1975 to 1990
G) From 1990 to present 
A)  From 1825 to 1879 
B)  From 1875 to 1904 
C)  From 1900 to 1929 
D)  From 1925 to 1954 
E)  From 1950 to 1975
F) From 1975 to 1990
G) From 1990 to present

Question 10

Which of the following is considered to be the oldest branch of engineering?

Accepted Answer

A)  Mechanical 
B)  Civil 
C)  Electrical 
D)  Computer 
A)  Mechanical 
B)  Civil 
C)  Electrical 
D)  Computer

Question 11

matching
-Wright Brothers complete 1st sustained flight

Accepted Answer

A)  From 1825 to 1877 
B)  From 1875 to 1902 
C)  From 1900 to 1927 
D)  From 1925 to 1952 
E)  From 1950 to 1975
F) From 1975 to 1990
G) From 1990 to present 
A)  From 1825 to 1877 
B)  From 1875 to 1902 
C)  From 1900 to 1927 
D)  From 1925 to 1952 
E)  From 1950 to 1975
F) From 1975 to 1990
G) From 1990 to present

Question 12

matching
-Laser is introduced

Accepted Answer

A)  From 1825 to 1882 
B)  From 1875 to 1907 
C)  From 1900 to 1932 
D)  From 1925 to 1957 
E)  From 1950 to 1975
F) From 1975 to 1990
G) From 1990 to present 
A)  From 1825 to 1882 
B)  From 1875 to 1907 
C)  From 1900 to 1932 
D)  From 1925 to 1957 
E)  From 1950 to 1975
F) From 1975 to 1990
G) From 1990 to present

Question 13

Employing over 400,000 engineers, Electrical Engineering has the largest number of practicing engineers of any branch

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Mechanical engineering focuses primarily on structural issues including rapid transit systems, bridges, highway systems, and many other large scale building projects.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

The Aero- prefix in the name Aerospace Engineering refers to the science of flight in space

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

matching
-George Boole develops symbolic logic

Accepted Answer

A)  From 1825 to 1886 
B)  From 1875 to 1911 
C)  From 1900 to 1936 
D)  From 1925 to 1961 
E)  From 1950 to 1975
F) From 1975 to 1990
G) From 1990 to present 
A)  From 1825 to 1886 
B)  From 1875 to 1911 
C)  From 1900 to 1936 
D)  From 1925 to 1961 
E)  From 1950 to 1975
F) From 1975 to 1990
G) From 1990 to present

Question 17

matching
-First manned moon landing

Accepted Answer

A)  From 1825 to 1875 
B)  From 1875 to 1900 
C)  From 1900 to 1925 
D)  From 1925 to 1950 
E)  From 1950 to 1975
F) From 1975 to 1990
G) From 1990 to present 
A)  From 1825 to 1875 
B)  From 1875 to 1900 
C)  From 1900 to 1925 
D)  From 1925 to 1950 
E)  From 1950 to 1975
F) From 1975 to 1990
G) From 1990 to present

Question 18

matching
-The first artificial human heart is implanted

Accepted Answer

A)  From 1825 to 1884 
B)  From 1875 to 1909 
C)  From 1900 to 1934 
D)  From 1925 to 1959 
E)  From 1950 to 1975
F) From 1975 to 1990
G) From 1990 to present 
A)  From 1825 to 1884 
B)  From 1875 to 1909 
C)  From 1900 to 1934 
D)  From 1925 to 1959 
E)  From 1950 to 1975
F) From 1975 to 1990
G) From 1990 to present

Question 19

matching
-The automobile is introduced by Karl Benz

Accepted Answer

A)  From 1825 to 1887 
B)  From 1875 to 1912 
C)  From 1900 to 1937 
D)  From 1925 to 1962 
E)  From 1950 to 1975
F) From 1975 to 1990
G) From 1990 to present 
A)  From 1825 to 1887 
B)  From 1875 to 1912 
C)  From 1900 to 1937 
D)  From 1925 to 1962 
E)  From 1950 to 1975
F) From 1975 to 1990
G) From 1990 to present

Question 20

matching
-First oil well drilled in Titusville, Pennsylvania

Accepted Answer

A)  From 1825 to 1880 
B)  From 1875 to 1905 
C)  From 1900 to 1930 
D)  From 1925 to 1955 
E)  From 1950 to 1975
F) From 1975 to 1990
G) From 1990 to present 
A)  From 1825 to 1880 
B)  From 1875 to 1905 
C)  From 1900 to 1930 
D)  From 1925 to 1955 
E)  From 1950 to 1975
F) From 1975 to 1990
G) From 1990 to present

matching -English Channel Tunnel ("Chunnel") completed

Which of the following engineering branches was established most recently (i.e., is the youngest)?

Which invention is most closely associated with Gutenberg?

Chemical engineers are commonly involved in the petrochemical industry

matching -Steam Turbine appears

matching -Diesel locomotives appear

matching -1^st satellite Sputnik goes into space

Leonardo Da Vinci, in addition to practicing Engineering, also "dabbled" in all of the following professions except which?

matching -Telephone patented by Alexander Graham Bell

Which of the following is considered to be the oldest branch of engineering?

matching -Wright Brothers complete 1^st sustained flight

matching -Laser is introduced

Employing over 400,000 engineers, Electrical Engineering has the largest number of practicing engineers of any branch

Mechanical engineering focuses primarily on structural issues including rapid transit systems, bridges, highway systems, and many other large scale building projects.

The Aero- prefix in the name Aerospace Engineering refers to the science of flight in space

matching -George Boole develops symbolic logic

matching -First manned moon landing

matching -The first artificial human heart is implanted

matching -The automobile is introduced by Karl Benz

matching -First oil well drilled in Titusville, Pennsylvania

Engineering Majors

A Statistical Profile of the Engineering Profession

Global and International Engineering

Future Challenges

Succeeding in the Classroom

Problem Solving

Visualization and Graphics

Computer Tools for Engineers

Teamwork

Project Management

Engineering Design

Technical Communication

Ethics and Engineering

Units and Conversions

Mathematics Review

Engineering Fundamentals

The Campus Experience

Engineering Work Experience

Connections: Liberal Arts and Engineering

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Exam 1: The History of Engineering

matching -English Channel Tunnel ("Chunnel") completed

Which of the following engineering branches was established most recently (i.e., is the youngest)?

Which invention is most closely associated with Gutenberg?

Chemical engineers are commonly involved in the petrochemical industry

matching -Steam Turbine appears

matching -Diesel locomotives appear

matching -1st satellite Sputnik goes into space

Leonardo Da Vinci, in addition to practicing Engineering, also "dabbled" in all of the following professions except which?

matching -Telephone patented by Alexander Graham Bell

Which of the following is considered to be the oldest branch of engineering?

matching -Wright Brothers complete 1st sustained flight

matching -Laser is introduced

Employing over 400,000 engineers, Electrical Engineering has the largest number of practicing engineers of any branch

Mechanical engineering focuses primarily on structural issues including rapid transit systems, bridges, highway systems, and many other large scale building projects.

The Aero- prefix in the name Aerospace Engineering refers to the science of flight in space

matching -George Boole develops symbolic logic

matching -First manned moon landing

matching -The first artificial human heart is implanted

matching -The automobile is introduced by Karl Benz

matching -First oil well drilled in Titusville, Pennsylvania

Engineering Majors

A Statistical Profile of the Engineering Profession

Global and International Engineering

Future Challenges

Succeeding in the Classroom

Problem Solving

Visualization and Graphics

Computer Tools for Engineers

Teamwork

Project Management

Engineering Design

Technical Communication

Ethics and Engineering

Units and Conversions

Mathematics Review

Engineering Fundamentals

The Campus Experience

Engineering Work Experience

Connections: Liberal Arts and Engineering

Filters

matching -1^st satellite Sputnik goes into space

matching -Wright Brothers complete 1^st sustained flight