Engineering Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Engineering lesson 8: Part 1 test: what engineers do · Set 221 · 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.🛠️ Engineers use maths and which other subject the most? (a) music (b) dance (c) science (d) cooking
2. 2.🛠️ People need to see very tiny things. Which invention helps? (a) a microscope (b) a train (c) a dam (d) a solar panel
3. 3.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer designs a gearbox? (a) civil (b) biomedical (c) mechanical (d) aerospace
4. 4.🤝 A team of 4 shares 8 equal jobs fairly. Each job takes 10 minutes. How many minutes does each person work?
5. 5.🛠️ People need to carry many people far. Which invention helps? (a) a water filter (b) a train (c) a microscope (d) a fridge
6. 6.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which is the LAST step? (a) Improve (b) Plan (c) Ask (d) Test
7. 7.🔄 Which design-process step is it to dream up possible fixes? (a) Plan (b) Create (c) Improve (d) Imagine
8. 8.Which need does a dam meet? (a) reach a top floor fast (b) store water for summer (c) make water safe to drink (d) go through a mountain
9. 9.True or false: to follow the plan to build is the Test step. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🤝 Is it good or poor teamwork to help a stuck teammate? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
11. 11.What does the recorder do? (a) collects the supplies (b) keeps the team on track (c) cuts and joins parts (d) keeps the design notes
12. 12.Which need does a train meet? (a) make water safe to drink (b) carry many people far (c) see very tiny things (d) go through a mountain
13. 13.🧪 Is it good or poor testing to measure the same way? (a) good testing (b) poor testing
14. 14.🔄 Which design-process step is it to list the materials? (a) Create (b) Ask (c) Test (d) Plan
15. 15.True or false: a civil engineer designs knee implants. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🔄 Is the engineering design process done only once? (a) only on Sundays (b) no, it repeats (c) only for big jobs (d) yes, only once
17. 17.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which is the FIRST step? (a) Improve (b) Plan (c) Test (d) Ask
18. 18.Which of these happens in the Imagine step? (a) follow the plan to build (b) draw a labelled diagram (c) ask who will use it (d) think of wild ideas
19. 19.Which job does a mechanical engineer do? (a) builds rockets (b) designs a gearbox (c) designs a metro tunnel (d) designs a flyover
20. 20.True or false: a railway track is made by engineers. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🔧 Which tool would you use to tighten a nut? (a) a hand drill (b) a saw (c) a spanner (d) a spirit level
22. 22.🤝 How do engineers share a design with others? (a) secret notes (b) no drawings at all (c) only talking fast (d) clear labelled sketches
23. 23.🛠️ Is a satellite made by engineers or found in nature? (a) found in nature (b) made by engineers
24. 24.🔢 To build and test a straw bridge, which is the FIRST step? (a) load it with coins (b) choose and draw one (c) sketch three ideas (d) read the challenge rules
25. 25.True or false: to repeat each test is poor testing. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.Which job does an aerospace engineer do? (a) lays out a highway (b) refines crude oil (c) designs aeroplane wings (d) designs a metro tunnel
27. 27.🔧 Which tool would you use to drive in a nail? (a) a hand drill (b) a screwdriver (c) pliers (d) a hammer
28. 28.🔄 Which design-process step is it to try it out? (a) Ask (b) Improve (c) Test (d) Imagine
29. 29.🧑‍🔧 Which branch of engineering works on aeroplanes and rockets? (a) chemical (b) civil (c) aerospace (d) computer
30. 30.Which need does a lift meet? (a) keep food fresh longer (b) make water safe to drink (c) cross a wide river (d) reach a top floor fast
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wear safety goggles (b) put tools back after use (c) cut towards your hand (d) cut away from your body
32. 32.True or false: “fit on a school desk” is a constraint (a limit). (a) False (b) True
33. 33.True or false: a computer engineer designs school networks. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🤝 In a design team, who checks the goals are met? (a) materials manager (b) builder (c) team leader (d) tester
35. 35.🔄 What is the FIRST step of the engineering design process? (a) Ask (b) Create (c) Test (d) Improve
36. 36.Which of these happens in the Improve step? (a) draw a labelled diagram (b) dream up possible fixes (c) make it better, retest (d) brainstorm many ideas
37. 37.True or false: to own up to a mistake is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: “lift a cup of water” is a constraint (a limit). (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) finish in 40 minutes (b) be under 30 cm tall (c) stand in a fan breeze (d) spend at most ₹100
40. 40.📋 A constraint is … (a) a final test (b) a kind of glue (c) a goal for success (d) a limit you must keep to

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