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GET 102 INTRODUCTION TO ENGINEERING DRAWING & DRAWING INSTRUMENTS Objective Question
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According to the document, which of the following best describes the profession of Engineering?
Options
A The art of making things look appealing.
B A profession that applies knowledge of mathematical and natural sciences to develop and utilize materials and forces for humanity's benefit.
Correct Answer
C The practice of designing structures without considering economic factors.
D A field solely focused on theoretical research in natural sciences.
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Page 3 states: "Engineering is the profession in which knowledge of mathematical and natural sciences, gained by study, experience, and practice is applied with judgment to develop and utilize economically the materials and forces of nature for the benefit of humanity."

Hint

Look for the formal definition of engineering at the beginning of the "Engineering and Engineers" section.

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Course: GET 102
Topic: INTRODUCTION TO ENGINEERING DRAWING & DRAWING INSTRUMENTS
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
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