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1What year was OACETT incorporated?
- A1961
- B1962
- C1994
- D1956
2What is the OACETT act?
- AThe current provincial legislation under which OACETT operates as a professional organization.
- BThe legislation governing all engineering technician and technology organizations in Canada?
- CThe federal legislation under which OACETT operates as a professional organization.
3What is the OACETT By-law?
- AA more detailed description of the OACETT act.
- BThe set of rules that govern the day-to-day operations of OACETT as an organization.
- CA supplement to the OACETT Act that explains all the terms and definitions,
4What is a self-regulating body?
- AAn organization that is governed by its members.
- BAn organization that has been given regulative power by the government.
- CAn organization that hires outside experts to regular its members.
5What is a restricted title?
- AOnly those who are members of the organization with the right to the title, and who meet that organization's requirements, can use this title.
- BOnly those who have requirements determined by the government can use this title.
- COnly those who have paid the required membership dues can use the title.
6What are the two definitions currently conferred by OACETT?
- AA.Sc.T and C.E.T
- BC.E.T and C.Tech
- CC.Tech and A.Sc.T
7What 3 sub-organizations all belong to OACETT?
- ACouncil, IETO, PASB
- BExecutive Committee, EIB, PDSB
- CPSBA, OASA, Council
8What is the purpose of the OACETT Chapters?
- ATo allow OACETT greater control over its members.
- BTo provide OACETT with licensing privileges.
- CTo provide networking opportunities for OACETT members in the same geographic area.
9What is the name of OACETTS's professional journal?
- AThe Ontario Technologist
- BTechnology Ontario
- CThe Ontario Technician and Technologist
- DThe Ontario Technician
10What is professional misconduct?
- AAny behaviour that is not appropriate for a highly educated and responsible adult to engage in.
- BAny behaviour that is deemed unethical and inappropriate in a professional context.
- CAny behaviour that is not appropriate for those who are responsible, though the practice of their profession, for the health and welfare of the public.
11What is the role of IETO Discipline Committee with respect to professional practice?
- ATo help OACETT members behave professionally and understand the guidelines for professional behaviour as technicians and technologists.
- BTo respond to complaints about the bevaviour of OACETT members and decide whether professional misconduct has occurred.
- CTo inform OACETT members when they have not behaved professionally and to request the behaviour changes.
12What are the three possible consequences of professional liability?
- AFines termination of membership in the relevant professional organization, and tort action.
- BSuspension of membership in the relevant professional organization, damages, and loss of reputation.
- CDiscipline proceedings, criminal sanctions, and civil (tort) action.
13Who are the four stakeholders in professional liability insurance?
- AThe employer, the professional, the client, and the professional association.
- BThe professional, the profession, the employer or client, and the general public.
- CThe professionalist, the professional's family, the employer, and the client.
14What is a situation in which OACETT Professional Liability Insurance covers its subscriber?
- AAn OACETT member is employed in industry or government.
- BAn OACETT member helps a friend with non-technical work.
- CAn OACETT member does a favour for a neighbour and fixes his or her house.
15Why is it important for an OACETT member to maintain professional competence?
- AIt allows members to serve their employer and clients effectively.
- BIt allows members to request a higher salary.
- CIt is required by the code of ethics.
16What is the self-compliance model of maintaining professional competence?
- AIt requires employers to monitor members for professional competence.
- BIt gives professionals the personal responsibility for ensuring they are professionally competent.
- CIt requires professional associations to monitor members for compliance to professional competence.
17What is one benefit of volunteering in terms of an OACETT member’s professional practice?
- AIt provides OACETT members with added opportunities to network and learn from others in the field.
- BIt allows OACETT members to give the appearance of being involved in their profession.
- CIt makes the OACETT members look good in the eyes of their employers.
18What is the Employment Standards Act?
- ALegislation that tells employers the minimum standards for how to operate their businesses.
- BLegislation that sets out the rights, responsibilities and obligations that employees and employers have within a workplace setting.
- CLegislation that tells employees how to behave in the workplace.
19What is the Labour Relations Act?
- AAn Act that governs the relationship between employees and employers.
- BAn Act that governs the relationship between owners and employees.
- CAn Act that governs the relationship between unions and employers.
20What is the purpose of the Ontario Human Rights Code?
- ATo ensure that all Ontarians have equal rights and opportunities without discrimination in key areas of daily life.
- BTo ensure that all Ontarians are treated fairly all the time.
- CTo ensure that human rights are respected in Ontario all the time.
21What is the purpose of the Ontario Human Rights Code?
- ATo ensure that all Ontarians have equal rights and opportunities without discrimination in key areas of daily life.
- BTo ensure that all Ontarians are treated fairly all the time.
- CTo ensure that human rights are respected in Ontario all the time.
22What is the purpose of the Human Rights Tribunal?
- ATo help citizens of Ontario understand how the Ontario Human Rights Code works.
- BTo provide information on the Ontario Human Rights Code.
- CIt hears human rights cases and makes decisions about those cases.
23What is one purpose of the Occupation Health and Safety Act?
- ATo outline the duties and responsibilities of employers and employees for health and safety.
- BTo make employers solely responsible for the health and safety of their employees.
- CTo help employees understand how to keep themselves safe in the workplace.
24What is the purpose of Bill 168: Amendment to the Occupation Health and Safety Act Workplace Violence?
- ATo bring attention to the possibility of workplace violence.
- BTo define workplace violence and specified worker rights and responsibilities with respect to workplace violence and workplace harassment.
- CTo assist employees in identifying workplace violence.
25What does copyright apply to?
- ATo any intellectual work that someone claims ownership of.
- BTo any print material.
- CTo all original work that is represented in some fixed material form.
26What type of law is the use of company confidential information covered under?
- AContract Law
- BPublic Law
- CTort Law
27What is the most important criteria when determining whether an employee’s actions are legally considered to be whistleblowing?
- AThe employee’s actions must be driven by consideration for the company’s reputation.
- BThe employee’s actions must be driven by consideration of his or her job description and responsibilities.
- CThe employee’s actions must be driven by professional ethics.
28What is one possible company approach to the environment with respect to engineering work?
- AA cost-oriented approach in which the company adheres to the environmental regulations as a cost of doing business and nothing more.
- BA crisis-management approach in which the company deals with issues just-in-time as they reach a crisis point.
- CA laissez-faire approach in which the company pays no attention to environmental management.
29What is a sole proprietorship?
- AA corporation with a single shareholder.
- BA business with a single owner that does not operate as a separate legal identity.
- CA business with a separate legal identity centered around a single owner.
30What is a partnership?
- AA corporation with only two shareholders.
- BAn organization that is formed when two people decide to purchase property together.
- CA business with two or more owners that does not operate as a separate legal entity.
31What is a corporation?
- AA separate and distinct legal entity from its owners.
- BA collection of distinct legal entities, the shareholders, that function collectively.
- CA separate legal entity created for the purpose of providing owners with tax advantages.
32What is an advantage of a sole proprietorship?
- AIt does not require the owner to take on a lot of liability.
- BIt is fast and easy to set up.
- CIt allows the owner access to financial resources.
33What is an advantage of a partnership?
- AThe partners have access to more financing than in a sole proprietorship.
- BThe partners have no liability for the business debt.
- CThe partners can easily pass the business on to the next generation.
34What is a limited partnership?
- Aa.
A partnership in which the liability of all partners is limited, as in a corporation. - BA partnership in which the authority of some partners is limited.
- CA partnership in which partners have different levels of liability.
- Aa.
35What is one characteristic included in the legal definition of a partnership under the Partnership Act?
- AIt is in common, in other words, all partners are involved in the business.
- BIt is a separate legal entity.
- CIt is formed for the joint ownership of property.
36What is a private corporation?
- AOne which does not aspire to rapid growth.
- BOne which does not require the loans from financial institutions.
- COne whose shares are not available for purchase by the general public.
37What are Articles of Incorporation?
- AA legal document forming the corporation that is registered with a provincial or the federal government.
- BA legal document outlining the structure of the corporation.
- CA legal document describing the business plan for the corporation.
38What is tort?
- AAn intentional act that results in physical injury to another person or to property and for which the perpetrator must be punished.
- BA wrongful act that results in injury to another's person, property, or reputation, and for which that person is entitled to some kind of compensation.
- CA malicious act that results in emotional and physical injury to another person or property and for which the perpetrator must pay a fine.
39What is fault?
- AA person, company or organization is deemed to be responsible for an error or defect of judgment or of conduct.
- BA person, company or organization admits to having caused an error or injury.
- CA person, company or organization agrees to accept responsibility for a negative outcome, regardless of whether or not the person or organization is actually responsible.
40What is burden of proof?
- AThe requirement to prove you are innocent.
- BThe requirement to prove a case.
- CThe requirement to prove you have told the truth.
41What is res ipsa loquitur?
- AThe plaintiff should have known better.
- BThe plaintiff knew the risks and assumed the risks.
- CThe facts speak for themselves, in other words a situation is obvious.
42What is one difference between Tort law and Criminal law?
- AUnder tort law, only two parties are involved. Under criminal law, more than two parties can be involved.
- BUnder tort law, the parties are not adversarial. Under criminal law, the parties are adversarial.
- CUnder tort law the action is between two individuals or entities. Under criminal law the action is between the state and an individual or entity.
43What is one requirement for a successful court action under tort law?
- AIt must be proven that the defendant owed the plaintiff a duty of care.
- BIt must be proven that the defendant maliciously did something wrong.
- CIt must be proven that the defendant intended to do something wrong.
44What is a public nuisance?
- AAn act or omission that is committed in a public space.
- BAn act or omission that affects the lives, safety or conduct of the public or a section of the public.
- CAn act or omission that causes damage to public property.
45What is negligence?
- ANegligence occurs when one party acts maliciously and this results in harm to another party or their property.
- BNegligence occurs when one party acts in a manner that is unreasonable and below expected standards and it results in harm to another party or their property.
- CNegligence occurs when one party acts in a manner that breaches a Code of Conduct or a Code of Ethics and this results in harm to another party or their property.
46What is trespass to land?
- AIt involves the unauthorized entry onto a property.
- BIt involves authorized and unauthorized entry onto a property.
- CIt involves damages that occur to a property as a result of authorized or unauthorized entry.
47What is one question that is considered by the court when reviewing the required standard of care in a negligence case?
- AHow qualified is the defendant?
- BHow experienced is the defendant?
- CHow likely was any damage to occur?
48Law is a written rule created by and enforced by the government
- ATrue
- BFalse
49What are the sources of Canadian Law?
- Acommon law and equity
- Badministrative law
- Cstatute law
- Dhealth law
- Ethe courts
50The Canadian constitution is a set of guild lines on how a counter or state should be run.
- ATrue
- BFalse
51The Charter of Human Rights and Freedoms is a document that protects our rights and freedoms as a Canadians. What are the human rights and Freedoms defined in the Canadian constitution?
- AFundamental Rights
- BDemocratic Rights
- CMobility Rights
- DLegal Rights
- EEquality Rights
- FLanguage Rights in English and French
- GAboriginal Rights
- HProperty Rights
- IBear Arm Rights
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