Philippine Mechanical Engineering Act of 1998
University of Santo Tomas
Questionnaire
NAME:_____________________________ SECTION:__________
I. CHOOSE THE BEST ANSWER:(Write only the letters on the blanks
provided) 15 pts.
__A_1. What is the RA no of the Philippine Mechanical Engineering Act of 1998?
A. RA 8495 C. RA 6969
B. RA 8945 D. RA 7777
__C__2. The minimum age for a Board Member is?
A. 60 C. 35
B. 18 D. 21
__B_3. This Category has the greatest number of requirements for applying
A. Mechanical Engineer C. Pharoah
B. Professional Mechanical Engineer D. Certified Plant Mechanic
__B__4. All of these are subjects covered in the examinations except:
A. Machine Design C. IPE
B. Marriage and Family D. Mathematics
__D__5. The __ is used by a PME for all documents used professionally:
A. Laptop C. Sign Pen
B. Drill Chuck D. Seal
__D__6. Grounds for suspension or revocation of Certificates
A. Absences C. Accidents
B. Forgetfulness D. Fraud or deceit
__B__7. Foreigners do not require any special permit to practice Mechanical
Engineering in the Philippines
A. True B. False
__A__8. A Licensed ___ is required to operate on projects over 2 MW
A. PME C. President
B. Plant Mechanic D. Mechanical Engineer
__D__9. All categories of the Practice of ME have this requirement for application
A. Must be Male C. Must be at least 5’6”
B. Must be 35 years old D. Philippine Citizenship
__C_10. He was the Chairman of the Board when IRR was signed in September
A. Pedro Loresco C. Antonio Herrera
B. Damaso Tria D. Barack Obama
__A_11. Engineering Report is required for this category
A. PME C. Mechanical Engineer
B. Plant Mechanic D. Technician
__B__12. A Certified Plant Mechanic can use the Seal of a PME if he is absent
A. True B. False
__D_13. The Professional License must be renewed within ___
A. 4 to 5 weeks C. 20 to 25 days
B. 69 Months D. 3 Years
__B_14. Only the Commission oversees implementing RA8495 with law enforcers
A. True B. False
__B_15. RA 8495 states that if the person has been convicted of moral turpitude
but was forgiven, he may apply for any of the categories and can even apply to
be a member of the Board
A. True B. False
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