Engineer in Society Mock Exam 7
University of Ilorin
Prepare for your "Engineer in Society" course with this comprehensive mock exam from the University of Ilorin. This exam delves into critical topics such as the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and how engineers contribute to achieving them, with a specific focus on the Nigerian context. It covers key challenges and innovative solutions engineers can implement across various SDGs, from clean energy to zero hunger.
About This Exam
Prepare for your "Engineer in Society" course with this comprehensive mock exam from the University of Ilorin. This exam delves into critical topics such as the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and how engineers contribute to achieving them, with a specific focus on the Nigerian context. It covers key challenges and innovative solutions engineers can implement across various SDGs, from clean energy to zero hunger.
Topics Covered
Exam Structure
- Question Formatmcq
- Total Questions54
- Estimated Duration81 minutes
- Difficulty LevelMedium
Learning Objectives
- •Understand the role of engineers in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Prerequisites
Basic understanding of engineering principles and the Nigerian context is beneficial. Familiarity with the Sustainable Development Goals is recommended.
Sample Questions
Get a taste of what to expect in the full exam.
The Nigerian government can help prevent quackery by:
Offering subsidies to non-licensed engineers
Strengthening the enforcement of engineering standards
Reducing the educational requirements for engineers
Ignoring the activities of quacks in the profession
Which of the following bodies would likely investigate cases of engineering quackery in Nigeria?
Nigerian Police Force
Nigerian Engineering Council (NEC)
Nigerian Bar Association
Nigerian Teachers' Association
Which of the following is a common method of fighting quackery in the Nigerian engineering profession?
Encouraging self-taught engineers
Limiting the number of registered engineers
Conducting random checks and audits of engineering practices
Supporting unqualified individuals to practice
Which of the following is a consequence of quackery in engineering?
Improved infrastructure
Increased safety standards
Reduced public trust in engineering
Enhanced professional ethics
Which of the following is an ethical approach to fighting quackery in Nigeria's engineering sector?
Allowing anyone to practice engineering
Promoting illegal engineering practices
Upholding engineering certification and professional standards
Reducing government oversight of engineering projects
What can engineers do to encourage ethical practices and reduce quackery in Nigeria?
Accept fees for work done by unqualified individuals
Encourage fellow engineers to bypass ethical standards
Advocate for transparent and accountable engineering practices
Ignore certification requirements
The act of carrying out engineering tasks such as construction, design, and supervision without the necessary certification is considered:
Legal engineering practice
Engineering quackery
Professional practice
A specialized engineering service
What is the impact of quackery on Nigeria's infrastructure projects?
It leads to improved public safety and quality of work
It reduces the cost of construction while maintaining safety standards
It often results in substandard and unsafe infrastructure
It fosters innovation and sustainable practices in engineering
The most effective way to eliminate engineering quackery in Nigeria is to:
Promote awareness of professional standards and ethics
Allow anyone to practice engineering without certification
Discourage enforcement of engineering laws
Limit professional development programs for engineers
Which of these actions is essential in combating quackery in Nigeria?
Allowing uncertified engineers to carry out important projects
Strict regulation of engineering practice by licensed bodies
Reducing the number of professional development programs for engineers
Limiting training programs for engineers
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How to Prepare
Key Preparation Tips
- Review the definitions and implications of each Sustainable Development Goal (SDG).
Mistakes to Avoid
- •Confusing the specific roles of different SDGs or their targets.
Success Criteria
A score of 75% or higher indicates a strong understanding of the material and readiness for the actual exam. Aim to answer all questions accurately to demonstrate comprehensive knowledge.
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