Engineering Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Engineering lesson 8: Part 1 test: what engineers do · Set 175 · 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.📋 For a model bridge challenge, is “hold up 500 g” a constraint or a criterion? (a) a constraint (b) a criterion
2. 2.🦺 Who should use hot glue guns and power tools in a kids’ project? (a) any child alone (b) an adult (c) the youngest child (d) a stranger
3. 3.Which of these happens in the Plan step? (a) fix the weak part (b) make a prototype (c) draw a labelled diagram (d) find the limits
4. 4.What does the materials manager do? (a) keeps the team on track (b) tracks what is used up (c) runs the tests (d) keeps the design notes
5. 5.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer designs knee implants? (a) civil (b) chemical (c) computer (d) biomedical
6. 6.🧑‍🔧 Which branch of engineering uses engineering to help doctors? (a) electrical (b) aerospace (c) civil (d) biomedical
7. 7.🤝 Is it good or poor teamwork to give kind feedback? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
8. 8.🔄 What is the FIRST step of the engineering design process? (a) Create (b) Ask (c) Test (d) Improve
9. 9.Which need does a lift meet? (a) cross a wide river (b) reach a top floor fast (c) see very tiny things (d) carry many people far
10. 10.🛠️ What does an engineer do before building anything? (a) builds at once (b) buys every material (c) understands the problem (d) paints the model
11. 11.🔄 Which design-process step is it to dream up possible fixes? (a) Create (b) Test (c) Plan (d) Imagine
12. 12.Which job does a mechanical engineer do? (a) wires a new building (b) designs factory machines (c) makes medicines in bulk (d) builds hospital scanners
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) touch a hot glue tip (b) play near a moving drill (c) wear safety goggles (d) cut towards your hand
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) be under 30 cm tall (b) carry 10 coins (c) use only paper and tape (d) spend at most ₹100
15. 15.What does the materials manager do? (a) shares out the jobs (b) collects the supplies (c) keeps the design notes (d) keeps the team on track
16. 16.📋 For a model bridge challenge, is “stand in a fan breeze” a constraint or a criterion? (a) a constraint (b) a criterion
17. 17.🛠️ Engineers use maths and which other subject the most? (a) music (b) cooking (c) dance (d) science
18. 18.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, what comes right after “Imagine”? (a) Test (b) Plan (c) Improve (d) Ask
19. 19.🔧 Which tool would you use to drive in a nail? (a) a hammer (b) a screwdriver (c) a spirit level (d) pliers
20. 20.🔧 Which tool would you use to check a shelf is level? (a) a saw (b) sandpaper (c) a spirit level (d) pliers
21. 21.🧪 The first prototype held 270 g. After the team improved it, the new prototype held 400 g. How many more grams did it hold?
22. 22.True or false: a biomedical engineer plans a space mission. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) measure the same way (b) repeat each test (c) test it only once (d) record every result
24. 24.🛠️ Is a bicycle made by engineers or found in nature? (a) found in nature (b) made by engineers
25. 25.True or false: a waterfall is made by engineers. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🤝 Is it good or poor teamwork to laugh at ideas? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
27. 27.Which job does a civil engineer do? (a) designs a metro tunnel (b) designs hearing aids (c) runs a fertiliser plant (d) designs power lines
28. 28.🔄 Which design-process step is it to redesign after testing? (a) Create (b) Plan (c) Imagine (d) Improve
29. 29.🔄 Which design-process step is it to pick the build order? (a) Ask (b) Plan (c) Imagine (d) Improve
30. 30.🧪 Is it good or poor testing to guess, do not measure? (a) poor testing (b) good testing
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) carry scissors closed (b) tie back long hair (c) wear safety goggles (d) leave tools on the floor
32. 32.True or false: a train helps people carry many people far. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🤝 A team plans for 55 minutes, builds for 10 minutes and then tests for 5 minutes, one after another. How many minutes is that in all?
34. 34.🤝 A team of 5 shares 10 equal jobs fairly. Each job takes 9 minutes. How many minutes does each person work?
35. 35.True or false: “use only paper and tape” is a criterion (a goal). (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: an aerospace engineer designs aeroplane wings. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🧑‍🔧 Which branch of engineering works on aeroplanes and rockets? (a) computer (b) civil (c) chemical (d) aerospace
38. 38.🤝 Is it good or poor teamwork to hide a mistake? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
39. 39.🛠️ Which of these is a problem an engineer could solve? (a) a lost cricket match (b) a sad song (c) a road that floods (d) a boring story
40. 40.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to tie back long hair? (a) safe (b) not safe

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