Engineering Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Engineering lesson 8: Part 1 test: what engineers do · Set 308 · 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.What does the team leader do? (a) tracks what is used up (b) cuts and joins parts (c) puts the model together (d) keeps the team on track
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll at least 2 metres (b) lift a cup of water (c) spend at most ₹100 (d) hold up 500 g
3. 3.📋 For a model bridge challenge, is “roll at least 2 metres” a constraint or a criterion? (a) a constraint (b) a criterion
4. 4.📋 Criterion: the model bridge must hold at least 1000 g. In the test it held 950 g. Does it meet the criterion? (a) Yes (b) No
5. 5.🛠️ Is a seashell made by engineers or found in nature? (a) made by engineers (b) found in nature
6. 6.🧪 Is it good or poor testing to change only one thing? (a) good testing (b) poor testing
7. 7.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer designs a metro tunnel? (a) civil (b) electrical (c) chemical (d) computer
8. 8.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which comes first: “Improve” or “Ask”? (a) Improve (b) Ask
9. 9.🤝 In a design team, who writes down results? (a) team leader (b) recorder (c) builder (d) tester
10. 10.True or false: a mechanical engineer designs a flyover. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which is the FIRST step? (a) Improve (b) Test (c) Plan (d) Ask
12. 12.True or false: to measure an angle, use a tape measure. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🛠️ Which of these is a problem an engineer could solve? (a) a lost cricket match (b) a road that floods (c) a sad song (d) a boring story
14. 14.🧪 Is it good or poor testing to use a new load each time? (a) good testing (b) poor testing
15. 15.Which job is a spirit level for? (a) measure a long length (b) drive in a nail (c) smooth a rough edge (d) check a shelf is level
16. 16.🔄 Which design-process step is it to make a prototype? (a) Create (b) Test (c) Imagine (d) Plan
17. 17.Which job does a civil engineer do? (a) builds hospital scanners (b) designs factory machines (c) designs satellites (d) designs a flyover
18. 18.🤝 Is it good or poor teamwork to laugh at ideas? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
19. 19.🤝 Is it good or poor teamwork to blame others for faults? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
20. 20.True or false: “carry 10 coins” is a constraint (a limit). (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, what comes right after “Test”? (a) Create (b) Plan (c) Ask (d) Improve
22. 22.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer designs artificial limbs? (a) chemical (b) mechanical (c) aerospace (d) biomedical
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hold up 500 g (b) be under 30 cm tall (c) roll at least 2 metres (d) keep ice for 1 hour
24. 24.Which of these happens in the Improve step? (a) try it out (b) make it better, retest (c) list the materials (d) find the limits
25. 25.True or false: to laugh at ideas is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.Which need does a train meet? (a) see very tiny things (b) go through a mountain (c) carry many people far (d) store water for summer
27. 27.True or false: to agree before changing is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.📋 Your team’s budget is ₹53. You must buy one roll of tape for ₹20. Straws cost ₹5 each. What is the greatest number of straws you can buy?
29. 29.Which of these is made by engineers? (a) a rainbow (b) a river (c) a mountain (d) a satellite
30. 30.🔧 Which tool would you use to check a shelf is level? (a) a protractor (b) a saw (c) a spirit level (d) sandpaper
31. 31.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer designs power lines? (a) computer (b) chemical (c) electrical (d) civil
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) measure the same way (b) change lots at once (c) repeat each test (d) change only one thing
33. 33.Which job does a computer engineer do? (a) wires a new building (b) writes app software (c) plans a space mission (d) designs factory machines
34. 34.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which comes first: “Create” or “Test”? (a) Create (b) Test
35. 35.🛠️ Is a water filter made by engineers or found in nature? (a) made by engineers (b) found in nature
36. 36.True or false: to draw a labelled diagram is the Plan step. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🧑‍🔧 Which branch of engineering designs buildings, roads and bridges? (a) computer (b) biomedical (c) civil (d) chemical
38. 38.📋 Constraint: the tower must be no taller than 90 cm. The team’s tower is 88 cm tall. Is it within the constraint? (a) Yes (b) No
39. 39.🧪 The first prototype held 200 g. After the team improved it, the new prototype held 250 g. How many more grams did it hold?
40. 40.🤝 A team plans for 50 minutes, builds for 40 minutes and then tests for 25 minutes, one after another. How many minutes is that in all?

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