Engineering Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Engineering lesson 8: Part 1 test: what engineers do · Set 124 · 40 questions

Engineer's tip (Find the topic, use the idea): Find the topic: invention, branch, design step, limit or goal, testing, teamwork or tools. Use that lesson’s rule — the design process order is ask, imagine, plan, create, test, improve. For number questions, write the calculation before you answer.

1. 1.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll at least 2 metres (b) float for 1 minute (c) use only paper and tape (d) hold up 500 g
2. 2.🤝 Is it good or poor teamwork to help a stuck teammate? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
3. 3.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, what comes right after “Test”? (a) Ask (b) Improve (c) Create (d) Imagine
4. 4.🔄 In which step do engineers draw a labelled diagram? (a) Test (b) Plan (c) Ask (d) Improve
5. 5.🤝 Is it good or poor teamwork to listen to every idea? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
6. 6.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer designs a flyover? (a) aerospace (b) civil (c) computer (d) biomedical
7. 7.True or false: to redesign after testing is the Test step. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use at most 20 straws (b) float for 1 minute (c) fit on a school desk (d) use only paper and tape
9. 9.🛠️ Is a mobile phone made by engineers or found in nature? (a) made by engineers (b) found in nature
10. 10.True or false: to tie back long hair is safe. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.True or false: “lift a cup of water” is a criterion (a goal). (a) False (b) True
12. 12.Which job is a hand drill for? (a) make a hole in wood (b) grip and bend wire (c) smooth a rough edge (d) turn a screw
13. 13.True or false: a mechanical engineer runs a fertiliser plant. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.Which job does a biomedical engineer do? (a) designs car engines (b) designs factory machines (c) builds hospital scanners (d) writes app software
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) test it only once (b) use the same load (c) measure the same way (d) repeat each test
16. 16.🧑‍🔧 Which branch of engineering designs buildings, roads and bridges? (a) biomedical (b) chemical (c) civil (d) computer
17. 17.🛠️ Is a railway track made by engineers or found in nature? (a) found in nature (b) made by engineers
18. 18.🛠️ Is a bicycle made by engineers or found in nature? (a) found in nature (b) made by engineers
19. 19.🛠️ Is a banyan tree made by engineers or found in nature? (a) made by engineers (b) found in nature
20. 20.📋 Criterion: the model bridge must hold at least 900 g. In the test it held 1050 g. Does it meet the criterion? (a) No (b) Yes
21. 21.🔧 Which tool would you use to grip and bend wire? (a) a hammer (b) a hand drill (c) a tape measure (d) pliers
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) change only one thing (b) measure the same way (c) use the same load (d) hide a failed test
23. 23.True or false: “be under 30 cm tall” is a constraint (a limit). (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🛠️ A scientist asks “why does it happen?”. An engineer mostly asks … (a) what is for lunch? (b) why is the sky blue? (c) who won the match? (d) how can we build it?
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) measure the same way (b) use a new load each time (c) hide a failed test (d) change lots at once
26. 26.🧪 What is a prototype? (a) the final product (b) an early test model (c) a sales poster (d) a broken part
27. 27.Which need does a lift meet? (a) see very tiny things (b) make water safe to drink (c) reach a top floor fast (d) cross a wide river
28. 28.True or false: to share the work fairly is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🧑‍🔧 Which branch of engineering works on aeroplanes and rockets? (a) chemical (b) aerospace (c) computer (d) civil
30. 30.Which job does a chemical engineer do? (a) runs a fertiliser plant (b) designs a flyover (c) designs knee implants (d) designs a metro tunnel
31. 31.🤝 Why do engineers work in teams? (a) to argue more (b) to finish nothing (c) to work alone (d) many skills and ideas
32. 32.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to play near a moving drill? (a) not safe (b) safe
33. 33.🦺 What protects your eyes when sawing or drilling? (a) safety goggles (b) a cap (c) nothing (d) sunglasses
34. 34.True or false: to try it out is the Test step. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🛠️ People need to carry many people far. Which invention helps? (a) a tunnel (b) a lift (c) a train (d) a dam
36. 36.🔧 Which tool would you use to check a shelf is level? (a) sandpaper (b) a saw (c) a spanner (d) a spirit level
37. 37.Which of these is found in nature? (a) a bridge (b) a coral reef (c) a lift (d) a dam
38. 38.True or false: a computer engineer designs school networks. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🤝 In a design team, who writes down results? (a) team leader (b) builder (c) recorder (d) tester
40. 40.True or false: to dream up possible fixes is the Imagine step. (a) False (b) True

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