Engineering Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Engineering lesson 8: Part 1 test: what engineers do · Set 264 · 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 “carry 10 coins” a constraint or a criterion? (a) a constraint (b) a criterion
2. 2.True or false: to put tools back after use is safe. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.What does the team leader do? (a) keeps the design notes (b) collects the supplies (c) shares out the jobs (d) writes down results
4. 4.What does the tester do? (a) keeps the team on track (b) writes down results (c) puts the model together (d) runs the tests
5. 5.True or false: a cloud is found in nature. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🤝 Is it good or poor teamwork to share the work fairly? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
7. 7.True or false: to make a prototype is the Plan step. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.True or false: to repeat each test is poor testing. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.📋 A design meets every criterion but costs more than the budget. Is it acceptable? (a) yes, always (b) only if it is red (c) yes, it works (d) no, it breaks a limit
10. 10.Which of these is made by engineers? (a) a volcano (b) a seashell (c) a cloud (d) a lift
11. 11.🛠️ What does an engineer do before building anything? (a) paints the model (b) buys every material (c) builds at once (d) understands the problem
12. 12.True or false: a civil engineer plans a dam. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.True or false: a mechanical engineer designs bicycle gears. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🛠️ People need to talk to someone far away. Which invention helps? (a) a telephone (b) a bridge (c) a tunnel (d) a dam
15. 15.📋 Your team’s budget is ₹92. You must buy one roll of tape for ₹20. Straws cost ₹4 each. What is the greatest number of straws you can buy?
16. 16.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to run while holding tools? (a) not safe (b) safe
17. 17.🤝 Why do engineers work in teams? (a) to finish nothing (b) many skills and ideas (c) to work alone (d) to argue more
18. 18.🧪 A paper bridge was tested three times. It held 230 g, 200 g and 230 g. What is the mean (average) load it held, in grams?
19. 19.What does the builder do? (a) cuts and joins parts (b) collects the supplies (c) shares out the jobs (d) runs the tests
20. 20.🧑‍🔧 Which branch of engineering works on aeroplanes and rockets? (a) chemical (b) aerospace (c) computer (d) civil
21. 21.True or false: “stand in a fan breeze” is a constraint (a limit). (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🧑‍🔧 Which branch of engineering uses engineering to help doctors? (a) electrical (b) civil (c) biomedical (d) aerospace
23. 23.Which job does a mechanical engineer do? (a) designs a gearbox (b) designs a metro tunnel (c) designs a flyover (d) designs power lines
24. 24.🛠️ Is a railway track made by engineers or found in nature? (a) made by engineers (b) found in nature
25. 25.🤝 Is it good or poor teamwork to help a stuck teammate? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
26. 26.True or false: to hide a mistake is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.Which of these is made by engineers? (a) a waterfall (b) a cloud (c) a bicycle (d) a banyan tree
28. 28.🔧 Which tool would you use to cut a wooden plank? (a) a saw (b) a protractor (c) a spirit level (d) a tape measure
29. 29.True or false: to smooth a rough edge, use sandpaper. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🦺 What protects your eyes when sawing or drilling? (a) safety goggles (b) nothing (c) sunglasses (d) a cap
31. 31.🔢 To build and test a straw bridge, what comes right after “choose and draw one”? (a) build it with straws (b) sketch three ideas (c) read the challenge rules (d) strengthen the weak part
32. 32.🔄 Which design-process step is it to fix the weak part? (a) Ask (b) Improve (c) Create (d) Imagine
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) let adults use hot glue (b) run while holding tools (c) leave tools on the floor (d) play near a moving drill
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mobile phone (b) a mountain (c) a coral reef (d) a cloud
35. 35.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which comes first: “Imagine” or “Create”? (a) Imagine (b) Create
36. 36.🧪 Why do engineers make prototypes? (a) to avoid testing (b) to sell them at once (c) to decorate a room (d) to test ideas cheaply
37. 37.True or false: to ignore the team plan is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: a civil engineer plans a space mission. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: to pick the build order is the Improve step. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, what comes right after “Create”? (a) Ask (b) Improve (c) Imagine (d) Test

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