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What is the practice of engineering aimed at?

Maximizing profit through manufacturing processes

Developing abstract theories in mathematics

Solving technical problems and improving systems (correct)

Creating new scientific principles

What does the term 'engineering' mean?

Utilizing natural resources

Predicting future technological advancements

Strictly adhering to scientific principles

Cleverness and contriving (correct)

What has the American Engineers' Council for Professional Development defined as 'engineering'?

The creative application of scientific principles to design or develop structures, machines, apparatus, or manufacturing processes (correct)

The prediction of economic trends in the field of engineering

The exclusive use of mathematics in technical problem-solving

The implementation of natural science in infrastructure design

What inventions date back to ancient times as mentioned in the text?

Wedge, lever, wheel, and pulley Signup and view all the answers

What does modern engineering encompass?

Many subfields including infrastructure, machinery, vehicles, electronics, materials, and energy systems Signup and view all the answers

What is the minimum duration of a Diploma in Engineering course?

3 years Signup and view all the answers

In some countries, when can one apply for a Diploma in Engineering after completing their studies?

After completing 10th grade Signup and view all the answers

What kind of knowledge does a Diploma in Engineering aim to provide to students?

Basic engineering knowledge and scientific skills Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following job roles can a student pursue after completing a Diploma in Engineering?

Electrician Signup and view all the answers

How is a Diploma in Engineering generally regarded in relation to an undergraduate engineering degree?

It covers only the essentials and is less comprehensive Signup and view all the answers