Engineering Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Engineering lesson 8: Part 1 test: what engineers do · Set 197 · 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 job is a screwdriver for? (a) make a hole in wood (b) measure a long length (c) turn a screw (d) tighten a nut
2. 2.True or false: to share the work fairly is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🧑‍🔧 Which branch of engineering designs machines with moving parts? (a) civil (b) mechanical (c) chemical (d) biomedical
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) test it only once (b) guess, do not measure (c) change lots at once (d) record every result
5. 5.🧪 Is it good or poor testing to hide a failed test? (a) good testing (b) poor testing
6. 6.🧪 Three prototype bridges were tested with the same method. Design A held 190 g, design B held 240 g and design C held 140 g. Which design was the strongest? (a) design C (b) design A (c) design B
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) be under 30 cm tall (b) hold up 500 g (c) float for 1 minute (d) carry 10 coins
8. 8.🧪 Three prototype bridges were tested with the same method. Design A held 300 g, design B held 250 g and design C held 200 g. Which design was the weakest? (a) design B (b) design A (c) design C
9. 9.True or false: “lift a cup of water” is a constraint (a limit). (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to wear safety goggles? (a) safe (b) not safe
11. 11.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer plans a space mission? (a) chemical (b) electrical (c) aerospace (d) computer
12. 12.True or false: a bridge helps people carry many people far. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) finish in 40 minutes (b) keep ice for 1 hour (c) lift a cup of water (d) hold up 500 g
14. 14.Which of these is found in nature? (a) a bicycle (b) a dam (c) a bridge (d) a banyan tree
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stand in a fan breeze (b) roll at least 2 metres (c) use at most 20 straws (d) lift a cup of water
16. 16.Which need does a train meet? (a) go through a mountain (b) make water safe to drink (c) carry many people far (d) store water for summer
17. 17.🤝 Is it good or poor teamwork to help a stuck teammate? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
18. 18.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which comes first: “Improve” or “Create”? (a) Create (b) Improve
19. 19.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to tie back long hair? (a) safe (b) not safe
20. 20.📋 Your team’s budget is ₹82. You must buy one roll of tape for ₹5. Straws cost ₹3 each. What is the greatest number of straws you can buy?
21. 21.True or false: a dam helps people make power from sunlight. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.True or false: to talk over others is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.Which of these is made by engineers? (a) a waterfall (b) a banyan tree (c) a bicycle (d) a cloud
24. 24.🛠️ Is a waterfall made by engineers or found in nature? (a) found in nature (b) made by engineers
25. 25.True or false: to drive in a nail, use a screwdriver. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🦺 How should you carry scissors? (a) points up, open (b) points down, closed (c) by the blades (d) while running
27. 27.True or false: to change lots at once is good testing. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🧑‍🔧 Which branch of engineering designs buildings, roads and bridges? (a) biomedical (b) chemical (c) computer (d) civil
29. 29.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer designs factory machines? (a) computer (b) chemical (c) mechanical (d) aerospace
30. 30.True or false: to think of wild ideas is the Imagine step. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.True or false: a microscope helps people reach a top floor fast. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🤝 In a design team, who shares out the jobs? (a) builder (b) team leader (c) tester (d) recorder
33. 33.True or false: to build the model is the Plan step. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wear safety goggles (b) leave tools on the floor (c) use a cracked tool (d) play near a moving drill
35. 35.🧪 The first prototype held 290 g. After the team improved it, the new prototype held 350 g. How many more grams did it hold?
36. 36.What does the builder do? (a) checks the goals are met (b) collects the supplies (c) puts the model together (d) runs the tests
37. 37.True or false: a mechanical engineer designs a metro tunnel. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.What does the team leader do? (a) checks the goals are met (b) puts the model together (c) keeps the team on track (d) cuts and joins parts
39. 39.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to let adults use hot glue? (a) not safe (b) safe
40. 40.🤝 In a design team, who collects the supplies? (a) builder (b) recorder (c) team leader (d) materials manager

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