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When was the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute established?
When was the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute established?
- 1823 (correct)
- 1809
- 1873
- 1912
What country established Berlin University, known as a prototype for modern research universities?
What country established Berlin University, known as a prototype for modern research universities?
- Japan
- United States
- Germany (correct)
- France
Which country set up the Imperial College of Engineering in Tokyo in 1873, focusing on practical and academic skills?
Which country set up the Imperial College of Engineering in Tokyo in 1873, focusing on practical and academic skills?
- United States
- Japan (correct)
- France
- China
What major transformation occurred during the 17th & 18th century regarding the field of engineering?
What major transformation occurred during the 17th & 18th century regarding the field of engineering?
Which event led to the Imperial Universities in Japan having engineering facilities by 1912?
Which event led to the Imperial Universities in Japan having engineering facilities by 1912?
In which country was the first polytechnic established at Karlsruhe in 1825?
In which country was the first polytechnic established at Karlsruhe in 1825?
Which development led to the addition of various specializations in engineering practices?
Which development led to the addition of various specializations in engineering practices?
What should engineers do in situations where their loyalties and obligations may be compromised?
What should engineers do in situations where their loyalties and obligations may be compromised?
Which principle is about holding paramount the safety, health, and welfare of the public?
Which principle is about holding paramount the safety, health, and welfare of the public?
What do engineers need to do to enhance the honor, reputation, and usefulness of the profession?
What do engineers need to do to enhance the honor, reputation, and usefulness of the profession?
In which situation should an engineer avoid being involved or declare their potential conflict of interest?
In which situation should an engineer avoid being involved or declare their potential conflict of interest?
What do engineers need to do when facing conflicts of interest that could influence their judgment?
What do engineers need to do when facing conflicts of interest that could influence their judgment?
Which action should engineers take regarding bribery?
Which action should engineers take regarding bribery?
What is the primary purpose of codes of ethics developed by engineering societies?
What is the primary purpose of codes of ethics developed by engineering societies?