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Engineering lesson 8: Part 1 test: what engineers do · Set 188 · 40 questions
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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.

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  1. 1.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wear safety goggles (b) leave tools on the floor (c) let adults use hot glue (d) cut away from your body
  2. 2.🔧 Which tool would you use to turn a screw? (a) a tape measure (b) pliers (c) a screwdriver (d) a spanner
  3. 3.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to use a cracked tool? (a) safe (b) not safe
  4. 4.🔢 To build and test a straw bridge, which is the LAST step? (a) build it with straws (b) sketch three ideas (c) strengthen the weak part (d) load it with coins
  5. 5.Which job does a biomedical engineer do? (a) designs hearing aids (b) designs a metro tunnel (c) designs a gearbox (d) lays out a highway
  6. 6.Which need does a bridge meet? (a) cross a wide river (b) make water safe to drink (c) see very tiny things (d) store water for summer
  7. 7.True or false: an electrical engineer designs a gearbox. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.Which of these is found in nature? (a) a mobile phone (b) a bridge (c) a lift (d) a volcano
  9. 9.True or false: an electrical engineer designs power lines. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: a bridge helps people cross a wide river. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🔧 Which tool would you use to cut a wooden plank? (a) a hammer (b) a tape measure (c) a hand drill (d) a saw
  12. 12.Which of these happens in the Improve step? (a) measure its performance (b) fix the weak part (c) follow the plan to build (d) build the model
  13. 13.🔄 What is the FIRST step of the engineering design process? (a) Ask (b) Test (c) Create (d) Improve
  14. 14.True or false: to pick the build order is the Ask step. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.Which job is a screwdriver for? (a) measure an angle (b) turn a screw (c) grip and bend wire (d) smooth a rough edge
  16. 16.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer designs factory machines? (a) civil (b) mechanical (c) electrical (d) biomedical
  17. 17.🤝 In a design team, who tracks what is used up? (a) materials manager (b) team leader (c) tester (d) builder
  18. 18.🧑‍🔧 Which branch of engineering designs machines with moving parts? (a) civil (b) chemical (c) biomedical (d) mechanical
  19. 19.🛠️ What does an engineer mainly do? (a) sells tickets (b) only paints pictures (c) designs useful solutions (d) grows crops
  20. 20.🧪 The first prototype held 240 g. After the team improved it, the new prototype held 430 g. How many more grams did it hold?
  21. 21.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer makes medicines in bulk? (a) mechanical (b) chemical (c) aerospace (d) computer
  22. 22.🧑‍🔧 Which branch of engineering designs buildings, roads and bridges? (a) chemical (b) computer (c) civil (d) biomedical
  23. 23.🧪 Is it good or poor testing to measure the same way? (a) good testing (b) poor testing
  24. 24.True or false: to measure its performance is the Plan step. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which need does a water filter meet? (a) see very tiny things (b) cross a wide river (c) make water safe to drink (d) make power from sunlight
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) change only one thing (b) test it only once (c) record every result (d) repeat each test
  27. 27.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which comes first: “Ask” or “Plan”? (a) Plan (b) Ask
  28. 28.True or false: to carry scissors closed is safe. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: a lift helps people reach a top floor fast. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: a civil engineer builds rockets. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: to blame others for faults is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: an aerospace engineer designs satellites. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🔄 Which design-process step is it to think of wild ideas? (a) Ask (b) Imagine (c) Create (d) Test
  34. 34.📋 A constraint is … (a) a limit you must keep to (b) a final test (c) a kind of glue (d) a goal for success
  35. 35.🤝 A team of 2 shares 10 equal jobs fairly. Each job takes 3 minutes. How many minutes does each person work?
  36. 36.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which is the FIRST step? (a) Imagine (b) Create (c) Ask (d) Improve
  37. 37.Which job does an electrical engineer do? (a) builds hospital scanners (b) lays out a highway (c) designs a metro tunnel (d) wires a new building
  38. 38.🛠️ People need to make water safe to drink. Which invention helps? (a) a water filter (b) a telephone (c) a train (d) a solar panel
  39. 39.Which job does a mechanical engineer do? (a) writes app software (b) lays out a highway (c) designs a gearbox (d) designs knee implants
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spend at most ₹100 (b) fit on a school desk (c) be under 30 cm tall (d) carry 10 coins

Answer key

  1. leave tools on the floor
  2. a screwdriver
  3. not safe
  4. strengthen the weak part
  5. designs hearing aids
  6. cross a wide river
  7. False
  8. a volcano
  9. True
  10. True
  11. a saw
  12. fix the weak part
  13. Ask
  14. False
  15. turn a screw
  16. mechanical
  17. materials manager
  18. mechanical
  19. designs useful solutions
  20. 190
  21. chemical
  22. civil
  23. good testing
  24. False
  25. make water safe to drink
  26. test it only once
  27. Ask
  28. True
  29. True
  30. False
  31. False
  32. True
  33. Imagine
  34. a limit you must keep to
  35. 15
  36. Ask
  37. wires a new building
  38. a water filter
  39. designs a gearbox
  40. carry 10 coins

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