Engineering Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Engineering lesson 8: Part 1 test: what engineers do · Set 428 · 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 is a prototype? (a) a sales poster (b) an early test model (c) a broken part (d) the final product
2. 2.True or false: a banyan tree is found in nature. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🔄 Which design-process step is it to find the limits? (a) Improve (b) Plan (c) Ask (d) Create
4. 4.🤝 Why do engineers work in teams? (a) to argue more (b) to work alone (c) many skills and ideas (d) to finish nothing
5. 5.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer lays out a highway? (a) chemical (b) civil (c) biomedical (d) aerospace
6. 6.🧪 A paper bridge was tested three times. It held 420 g, 300 g and 240 g. What is the mean (average) load it held, in grams?
7. 7.Which of these is made by engineers? (a) a ceiling fan (b) a river (c) a mountain (d) a waterfall
8. 8.🧑‍🔧 Which branch of engineering works on aeroplanes and rockets? (a) computer (b) chemical (c) aerospace (d) civil
9. 9.What does the team leader do? (a) cuts and joins parts (b) shares out the jobs (c) writes down results (d) puts the model together
10. 10.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to cut away from your body? (a) not safe (b) safe
11. 11.🧪 Is it good or poor testing to record every result? (a) good testing (b) poor testing
12. 12.🤝 How do engineers share a design with others? (a) secret notes (b) clear labelled sketches (c) only talking fast (d) no drawings at all
13. 13.True or false: a computer engineer keeps data safe online. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🛠️ People need to cross a wide river. Which invention helps? (a) a telephone (b) a bridge (c) a tunnel (d) a dam
15. 15.📋 Your team’s budget is ₹63. You must buy one roll of tape for ₹15. Straws cost ₹2 each. What is the greatest number of straws you can buy?
16. 16.True or false: to tighten a nut, use a tape measure. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🧪 Three prototype bridges were tested with the same method. Design A held 300 g, design B held 350 g and design C held 400 g. Which design was the weakest? (a) design C (b) design B (c) design A
18. 18.True or false: to pick the build order is the Create step. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.True or false: a civil engineer makes medicines in bulk. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.📋 Constraint: the tower must be no taller than 30 cm. The team’s tower is 28 cm tall. Is it within the constraint? (a) No (b) Yes
21. 21.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer builds a website? (a) aerospace (b) civil (c) electrical (d) computer
22. 22.📋 Your team’s budget is ₹33. You must buy one roll of tape for ₹15. Straws cost ₹2 each. What is the greatest number of straws you can buy?
23. 23.Which job is a saw for? (a) cut a wooden plank (b) turn a screw (c) drive in a nail (d) make a hole in wood
24. 24.📋 A constraint is … (a) a goal for success (b) a final test (c) a limit you must keep to (d) a kind of glue
25. 25.Which of these happens in the Improve step? (a) try it out (b) redesign after testing (c) define the problem (d) brainstorm many ideas
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) measure the same way (b) use a new load each time (c) repeat each test (d) change only one thing
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) repeat each test (b) measure the same way (c) change only one thing (d) guess, do not measure
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) record every result (b) measure the same way (c) repeat each test (d) skip writing results
29. 29.Which of these is made by engineers? (a) a mountain (b) a bridge (c) a river (d) a coral reef
30. 30.Which job does an aerospace engineer do? (a) plans a space mission (b) wires a new building (c) makes medicines in bulk (d) designs a metro tunnel
31. 31.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which comes first: “Imagine” or “Create”? (a) Create (b) Imagine
32. 32.True or false: an aerospace engineer makes medicines in bulk. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.📋 Criteria are … (a) the limits on money (b) the tools you use (c) goals a design must meet (d) the team names
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use a new load each time (b) hide a failed test (c) change lots at once (d) record every result
35. 35.🔄 Which design-process step is it to think of wild ideas? (a) Imagine (b) Plan (c) Test (d) Create
36. 36.True or false: a dam is made by engineers. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to let adults use hot glue? (a) safe (b) not safe
38. 38.🧪 A paper bridge was tested three times. It held 150 g, 70 g and 230 g. What is the mean (average) load it held, in grams?
39. 39.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to tie back long hair? (a) not safe (b) safe
40. 40.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer designs school networks? (a) biomedical (b) electrical (c) aerospace (d) computer

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