Engineering Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Engineering lesson 8: Part 1 test: what engineers do · Set 367 · 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 job does an aerospace engineer do? (a) designs bicycle gears (b) designs aeroplane wings (c) plans a power grid (d) designs a metro tunnel
2. 2.True or false: to check a shelf is level, use a hammer. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.📋 A design meets every criterion but costs more than the budget. Is it acceptable? (a) yes, always (b) only if it is red (c) no, it breaks a limit (d) yes, it works
4. 4.True or false: to draw a labelled diagram is the Create step. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🧪 A paper bridge was tested three times. It held 160 g, 140 g and 150 g. What is the mean (average) load it held, in grams?
6. 6.True or false: to cut away from your body is safe. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.📋 For a model bridge challenge, is “spend at most ₹100” a constraint or a criterion? (a) a constraint (b) a criterion
8. 8.🧑‍🔧 Which branch of engineering works on aeroplanes and rockets? (a) aerospace (b) computer (c) civil (d) chemical
9. 9.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer designs power lines? (a) aerospace (b) electrical (c) chemical (d) civil
10. 10.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to wear safety goggles? (a) not safe (b) safe
11. 11.🔄 Which design-process step is it to brainstorm many ideas? (a) Improve (b) Imagine (c) Ask (d) Create
12. 12.🧪 The first prototype held 150 g. After the team improved it, the new prototype held 180 g. How many more grams did it hold?
13. 13.🧪 Why do engineers make prototypes? (a) to avoid testing (b) to test ideas cheaply (c) to sell them at once (d) to decorate a room
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) test it only once (b) change only one thing (c) repeat each test (d) measure the same way
15. 15.What does the materials manager do? (a) checks the goals are met (b) keeps the team on track (c) runs the tests (d) collects the supplies
16. 16.🔄 After testing, a design does not work well. What comes next? (a) give up (b) Improve (c) Ask (d) Imagine
17. 17.True or false: a computer engineer wires a new building. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: a computer engineer builds hospital scanners. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to carry scissors closed? (a) not safe (b) safe
20. 20.Which job is a screwdriver for? (a) smooth a rough edge (b) turn a screw (c) cut a wooden plank (d) measure a long length
21. 21.True or false: to build the model is the Imagine step. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.Which of these happens in the Plan step? (a) try it out (b) think of wild ideas (c) list the materials (d) define the problem
23. 23.Which job is a spirit level for? (a) drive in a nail (b) turn a screw (c) check a shelf is level (d) measure a long length
24. 24.Which of these is made by engineers? (a) a seashell (b) a railway track (c) a river (d) a rainbow
25. 25.True or false: a river is found in nature. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.Which job does a mechanical engineer do? (a) designs power lines (b) designs a gearbox (c) builds hospital scanners (d) makes medicines in bulk
27. 27.🔧 Which tool would you use to smooth a rough edge? (a) a tape measure (b) a saw (c) sandpaper (d) a spirit level
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wear safety goggles (b) put tools back after use (c) cut away from your body (d) leave tools on the floor
29. 29.🦺 Who should use hot glue guns and power tools in a kids’ project? (a) a stranger (b) the youngest child (c) any child alone (d) an adult
30. 30.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which is the FIRST step? (a) Test (b) Create (c) Ask (d) Plan
31. 31.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, what comes right after “Create”? (a) Imagine (b) Ask (c) Test (d) Plan
32. 32.🤝 Is it good or poor teamwork to listen to every idea? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
33. 33.True or false: “float for 1 minute” is a constraint (a limit). (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) measure the same way (b) change only one thing (c) record every result (d) use a new load each time
35. 35.🧑‍🔧 Which branch of engineering uses engineering to help doctors? (a) electrical (b) biomedical (c) civil (d) aerospace
36. 36.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer designs satellites? (a) civil (b) mechanical (c) chemical (d) aerospace
37. 37.Which of these is made by engineers? (a) a cloud (b) a rainbow (c) a water filter (d) a river
38. 38.🧪 The first prototype held 230 g. After the team improved it, the new prototype held 400 g. How many more grams did it hold?
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a dam (b) a mountain (c) a bridge (d) a bicycle
40. 40.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, what comes right after “Imagine”? (a) Test (b) Plan (c) Ask (d) Create

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