Engineering Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Engineering lesson 8: Part 1 test: what engineers do · Set 288 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) hold up 500 g (b) be under 30 cm tall (c) use at most 20 straws (d) spend at most ₹100
2. 2.📋 Your team’s budget is ₹60. You must buy one roll of tape for ₹5. Straws cost ₹4 each. What is the greatest number of straws you can buy?
3. 3.True or false: a rainbow is found in nature. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🧑‍🔧 Which branch of engineering designs buildings, roads and bridges? (a) chemical (b) biomedical (c) civil (d) computer
5. 5.🧪 Three prototype bridges were tested with the same method. Design A held 230 g, design B held 180 g and design C held 130 g. Which design was the strongest? (a) design C (b) design A (c) design B
6. 6.True or false: a civil engineer designs a flyover. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🤝 In a design team, who collects the supplies? (a) tester (b) builder (c) recorder (d) materials manager
8. 8.🤝 Is it good or poor teamwork to help a stuck teammate? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
9. 9.🤝 Is it good or poor teamwork to give kind feedback? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
10. 10.True or false: to measure an angle, use pliers. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🦺 How should you carry scissors? (a) points up, open (b) while running (c) points down, closed (d) by the blades
12. 12.🧪 A paper bridge was tested three times. It held 420 g, 340 g and 260 g. What is the mean (average) load it held, in grams?
13. 13.🤝 A team of 2 shares 8 equal jobs fairly. Each job takes 6 minutes. How many minutes does each person work?
14. 14.🧪 In a fair test, how many things do you change at a time? (a) all of them (b) two (c) one (d) none
15. 15.Which of these is made by engineers? (a) a banyan tree (b) a water filter (c) a seashell (d) a waterfall
16. 16.True or false: to hide a failed test is good testing. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.True or false: a mechanical engineer designs car engines. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a volcano (b) a railway track (c) a bicycle (d) a mobile phone
19. 19.Which need does a solar panel meet? (a) store water for summer (b) talk to someone far away (c) cross a wide river (d) make power from sunlight
20. 20.True or false: a ceiling fan is made by engineers. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: to check it against goals is the Ask step. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.📋 Constraint: the tower must be no taller than 90 cm. The team’s tower is 96 cm tall. Is it within the constraint? (a) No (b) Yes
23. 23.🧪 What is a prototype? (a) a broken part (b) the final product (c) a sales poster (d) an early test model
24. 24.🤝 A team of 3 shares 9 equal jobs fairly. Each job takes 9 minutes. How many minutes does each person work?
25. 25.🧪 The first prototype held 110 g. After the team improved it, the new prototype held 120 g. How many more grams did it hold?
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) measure the same way (b) test it only once (c) change only one thing (d) use the same load
27. 27.True or false: a cloud is made by engineers. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: a chemical engineer designs bicycle gears. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🤝 A teammate’s idea seems odd. What should you do first? (a) walk away (b) listen and ask why (c) laugh at it (d) ignore it
30. 30.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, what comes right after “Test”? (a) Improve (b) Plan (c) Ask (d) Create
31. 31.🤝 Is it good or poor teamwork to do all the work alone? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
32. 32.True or false: a bicycle is made by engineers. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🛠️ A scientist asks “why does it happen?”. An engineer mostly asks … (a) how can we build it? (b) why is the sky blue? (c) what is for lunch? (d) who won the match?
34. 34.True or false: a lift helps people reach a top floor fast. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.Which of these is found in nature? (a) a mountain (b) a bicycle (c) a bridge (d) a lift
36. 36.🧪 Is it good or poor testing to skip writing results? (a) good testing (b) poor testing
37. 37.🤝 How do engineers share a design with others? (a) secret notes (b) no drawings at all (c) clear labelled sketches (d) only talking fast
38. 38.📋 Your team’s budget is ₹49. You must buy one roll of tape for ₹15. Straws cost ₹2 each. What is the greatest number of straws you can buy?
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) touch a hot glue tip (b) wear safety goggles (c) run while holding tools (d) play near a moving drill
40. 40.🤝 Is it good or poor teamwork to agree before changing? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork

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