Engineering Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Engineering lesson 8: Part 1 test: what engineers do · Set 381 · 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.True or false: a biomedical engineer designs hearing aids. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.Which need does a lift meet? (a) carry many people far (b) store water for summer (c) reach a top floor fast (d) make water safe to drink
3. 3.True or false: a lift helps people reach a top floor fast. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.Which job does a biomedical engineer do? (a) writes app software (b) designs electric motors (c) builds hospital scanners (d) runs a fertiliser plant
5. 5.📋 Criterion: the model bridge must hold at least 500 g. In the test it held 350 g. Does it meet the criterion? (a) Yes (b) No
6. 6.🛠️ Engineers use maths and which other subject the most? (a) dance (b) cooking (c) music (d) science
7. 7.True or false: to let adults use hot glue is not safe. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🔄 Which design-process step is it to define the problem? (a) Imagine (b) Plan (c) Create (d) Ask
9. 9.True or false: a fridge helps people keep food fresh longer. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🤝 In a design team, who collects the supplies? (a) builder (b) tester (c) team leader (d) materials manager
11. 11.🧪 A paper bridge was tested three times. It held 390 g, 270 g and 390 g. What is the mean (average) load it held, in grams?
12. 12.Which of these happens in the Create step? (a) measure its performance (b) find the limits (c) list the materials (d) build the model
13. 13.📋 A constraint is … (a) a limit you must keep to (b) a goal for success (c) a kind of glue (d) a final test
14. 14.🛠️ Is a banyan tree made by engineers or found in nature? (a) found in nature (b) made by engineers
15. 15.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer writes app software? (a) computer (b) chemical (c) electrical (d) civil
16. 16.True or false: a civil engineer plans a dam. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.Which job is sandpaper for? (a) check a shelf is level (b) smooth a rough edge (c) grip and bend wire (d) drive in a nail
18. 18.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, what comes right after “Imagine”? (a) Improve (b) Create (c) Plan (d) Test
19. 19.🛠️ People need to go through a mountain. Which invention helps? (a) a water filter (b) a train (c) a microscope (d) a tunnel
20. 20.Which job does an aerospace engineer do? (a) designs school networks (b) designs aeroplane wings (c) runs a fertiliser plant (d) designs bicycle gears
21. 21.📋 Criteria are … (a) the tools you use (b) goals a design must meet (c) the team names (d) the limits on money
22. 22.Which of these is made by engineers? (a) a coral reef (b) a rainbow (c) a bicycle (d) a volcano
23. 23.🤝 A team plans for 30 minutes, builds for 40 minutes and then tests for 5 minutes, one after another. How many minutes is that in all?
24. 24.🔢 To build and test a straw bridge, which comes first: “sketch three ideas” or “read the challenge rules”? (a) sketch three ideas (b) read the challenge rules
25. 25.📋 Your team’s budget is ₹77. You must buy one roll of tape for ₹20. Straws cost ₹4 each. What is the greatest number of straws you can buy?
26. 26.🛠️ What does an engineer mainly do? (a) only paints pictures (b) sells tickets (c) designs useful solutions (d) grows crops
27. 27.Which job is a spirit level for? (a) smooth a rough edge (b) check a shelf is level (c) measure an angle (d) grip and bend wire
28. 28.🤝 Is it good or poor teamwork to listen to every idea? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stand in a fan breeze (b) hold up 500 g (c) carry 10 coins (d) use at most 20 straws
30. 30.Which job does an electrical engineer do? (a) designs a flyover (b) makes medicines in bulk (c) designs electric motors (d) designs school networks
31. 31.🤝 Why do engineers work in teams? (a) to finish nothing (b) many skills and ideas (c) to argue more (d) to work alone
32. 32.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer designs school networks? (a) civil (b) aerospace (c) electrical (d) computer
33. 33.🔢 To build and test a straw bridge, which comes first: “load it with coins” or “read the challenge rules”? (a) load it with coins (b) read the challenge rules
34. 34.📋 Your team’s budget is ₹48. You must buy one roll of tape for ₹20. Straws cost ₹2 each. What is the greatest number of straws you can buy?
35. 35.True or false: a mobile phone is found in nature. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.Which job does a biomedical engineer do? (a) designs school networks (b) runs a fertiliser plant (c) designs a flyover (d) designs knee implants
37. 37.True or false: a volcano is made by engineers. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) measure the same way (b) change lots at once (c) record every result (d) change only one thing
39. 39.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to wear safety goggles? (a) not safe (b) safe
40. 40.🤝 A team plans for 50 minutes, builds for 45 minutes and then tests for 5 minutes, one after another. How many minutes is that in all?

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