Engineering Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Engineering lesson 8: Part 1 test: what engineers do · Set 255 · 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.🤝 In a design team, who writes down results? (a) team leader (b) recorder (c) builder (d) tester
2. 2.What does the materials manager do? (a) runs the tests (b) tracks what is used up (c) keeps the design notes (d) puts the model together
3. 3.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, what comes right after “Plan”? (a) Imagine (b) Test (c) Create (d) Improve
4. 4.Which job is a saw for? (a) smooth a rough edge (b) cut a wooden plank (c) measure a long length (d) drive in a nail
5. 5.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which comes first: “Ask” or “Plan”? (a) Plan (b) Ask
6. 6.Which of these is made by engineers? (a) a coral reef (b) a railway track (c) a seashell (d) a mountain
7. 7.🛠️ People need to make water safe to drink. Which invention helps? (a) a telephone (b) a solar panel (c) a tunnel (d) a water filter
8. 8.🛠️ People need to talk to someone far away. Which invention helps? (a) a telephone (b) a water filter (c) a microscope (d) a dam
9. 9.Which job does a mechanical engineer do? (a) designs a flyover (b) designs car engines (c) designs electric motors (d) designs a metro tunnel
10. 10.🔧 Which tool would you use to check a shelf is level? (a) a hammer (b) a screwdriver (c) a tape measure (d) a spirit level
11. 11.Which job does a civil engineer do? (a) designs artificial limbs (b) designs a metro tunnel (c) designs a paint factory (d) designs factory machines
12. 12.True or false: to build the model is the Create step. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🤝 Is it good or poor teamwork to hide a mistake? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) record every result (b) measure the same way (c) change only one thing (d) test it only once
15. 15.True or false: “spend at most ₹100” is a criterion (a goal). (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🛠️ People need to carry many people far. Which invention helps? (a) a train (b) a bridge (c) a telephone (d) a lift
17. 17.🛠️ Which of these is a problem an engineer could solve? (a) a road that floods (b) a lost cricket match (c) a boring story (d) a sad song
18. 18.🔢 To build and test a straw bridge, which is the LAST step? (a) sketch three ideas (b) read the challenge rules (c) strengthen the weak part (d) build it with straws
19. 19.Which of these is made by engineers? (a) a coral reef (b) a river (c) a banyan tree (d) a bicycle
20. 20.True or false: to talk over others is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🧪 A paper bridge was tested three times. It held 250 g, 90 g and 170 g. What is the mean (average) load it held, in grams?
22. 22.True or false: to grip and bend wire, use a screwdriver. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.True or false: a banyan tree is found in nature. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spend at most ₹100 (b) finish in 40 minutes (c) use at most 20 straws (d) float for 1 minute
25. 25.True or false: a coral reef is made by engineers. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🔄 Is the engineering design process done only once? (a) only for big jobs (b) only on Sundays (c) yes, only once (d) no, it repeats
27. 27.🔄 Which design-process step is it to make a prototype? (a) Create (b) Ask (c) Test (d) Imagine
28. 28.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure a long length? (a) a saw (b) a hammer (c) sandpaper (d) a tape measure
29. 29.📋 Constraint: the tower must be no taller than 30 cm. The team’s tower is 28 cm tall. Is it within the constraint? (a) No (b) Yes
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a ceiling fan (b) a mobile phone (c) a seashell (d) a satellite
31. 31.🔄 What is the FIRST step of the engineering design process? (a) Ask (b) Test (c) Improve (d) Create
32. 32.🔄 Which design-process step is it to pick the build order? (a) Create (b) Improve (c) Plan (d) Imagine
33. 33.📋 Criteria are … (a) the tools you use (b) the team names (c) goals a design must meet (d) the limits on money
34. 34.Which of these happens in the Create step? (a) make a prototype (b) define the problem (c) think of wild ideas (d) ask who will use it
35. 35.What does the builder do? (a) writes down results (b) tracks what is used up (c) collects the supplies (d) puts the model together
36. 36.🛠️ Engineers use maths and which other subject the most? (a) science (b) cooking (c) dance (d) music
37. 37.True or false: a dam helps people keep food fresh longer. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🧪 Three prototype bridges were tested with the same method. Design A held 250 g, design B held 300 g and design C held 350 g. Which design was the strongest? (a) design B (b) design C (c) design A
39. 39.📋 Constraint: the tower must be no taller than 50 cm. The team’s tower is 44 cm tall. Is it within the constraint? (a) No (b) Yes
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) finish in 40 minutes (b) roll at least 2 metres (c) keep ice for 1 hour (d) lift a cup of water

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