Question 1

Which of the following describes the role of an engineering technologist in Canada?

Options :

A : Planning, aesthetic design, and construction management of buildings

B : Conducting research for the purpose of generating new scientific knowledge

C : Using manual skills to carry out the plans and designs of other professionals

D : Carrying out design, testing, supervision, and other key tasks as part of the engineering or geoscience team

Answer: D

Question 2

While doing some research, a regulated member of ASET discovers two similar source documents authored by different professionals within the organization. A member of ASET published the later report and appears to have reproduced significant content from the older report and presented it as original work. Which of the following is the first step the member should take in this situation?

Options :

A : Contact the author of the original report to discuss the similarities.

B : Notify the department manager that the member copied the earlier report.

C : Report the member to ASET for unethical conduct in copying the earlier report.

D : Contact the member who authored the second report to discuss the similarities.

Answer: D

Question 3

A local institute of technology has asked a regulated member to present a seminar to the graduating class in the member's field of technology. Since economic times are poor at present, it is the member's opinion that some of these students may soon be competing with the member in the job market. The member decides to leave out some industry information in the seminar. Did the member act unethically?

Options :

A : The member acted ethically because it is the member's discretion as to what information to include in the seminar.

B : The member acted ethically as it is fair to omit information from a seminar that would give students a competitive edge in the market

C : The member acted unethically by serving as a poor role model for the profession and providing incomplete information to the students.

D : The member acted unethically by accepting the invitation to present the seminar given the member's concerns about the economy.

Answer: C

Question 4

An accident occurs at a work site supervised by a regulated member of ASET. The accident has not resulted in harm to any individuals, but some equipment has been seriously damaged. Which of the following should be the member's first step to deal with the accident?

Options :

A : Assess the damage and eliminate any hazards.

B : Initiate an internal investigation into the accident.

C : Report the accident to the appropriate authorities.

D : Preserve evidence of the accident, including taking photographs.

Answer: A

Question 5

In relation to the discipline process for ASET members, what does "professional member" mean?

Options :

A : A retired member of ASET

B : A student member of ASET

C : A member-in-training of ASET

D : A regulated member of ASET

Answer: D

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