Engineering Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Engineering lesson 8: Part 1 test: what engineers do · Set 454 · 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.🧪 In a fair test, how many things do you change at a time? (a) one (b) two (c) all of them (d) none
2. 2.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer keeps data safe online? (a) electrical (b) civil (c) computer (d) mechanical
3. 3.🤝 A team of 3 shares 18 equal jobs fairly. Each job takes 3 minutes. How many minutes does each person work?
4. 4.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which is the LAST step? (a) Plan (b) Test (c) Improve (d) Create
5. 5.True or false: to ask who will use it is the Improve step. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a banyan tree (b) a seashell (c) a coral reef (d) a ceiling fan
7. 7.🧑‍🔧 Which branch of engineering works on aeroplanes and rockets? (a) civil (b) computer (c) aerospace (d) chemical
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cut towards your hand (b) cut away from your body (c) play near a moving drill (d) touch a hot glue tip
9. 9.🔄 Which design-process step is it to dream up possible fixes? (a) Create (b) Ask (c) Imagine (d) Plan
10. 10.🤝 In a design team, who keeps the team on track? (a) builder (b) recorder (c) materials manager (d) team leader
11. 11.📋 Constraint: the tower must be no taller than 70 cm. The team’s tower is 66 cm tall. Is it within the constraint? (a) Yes (b) No
12. 12.🤝 A team plans for 40 minutes, builds for 60 minutes and then tests for 15 minutes, one after another. How many minutes is that in all?
13. 13.Which of these is made by engineers? (a) a ceiling fan (b) a banyan tree (c) a river (d) a rainbow
14. 14.🧪 Is it good or poor testing to use a new load each time? (a) good testing (b) poor testing
15. 15.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer wires a new building? (a) mechanical (b) chemical (c) civil (d) electrical
16. 16.True or false: to try it out is the Ask step. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🛠️ What does an engineer do before building anything? (a) buys every material (b) builds at once (c) paints the model (d) understands the problem
18. 18.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure a long length? (a) sandpaper (b) a screwdriver (c) a tape measure (d) a saw
19. 19.🛠️ Engineers use maths and which other subject the most? (a) cooking (b) dance (c) music (d) science
20. 20.True or false: to agree before changing is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mountain (b) a waterfall (c) a coral reef (d) a bicycle
22. 22.🤝 A team of 3 shares 9 equal jobs fairly. Each job takes 6 minutes. How many minutes does each person work?
23. 23.🧑‍🔧 Which branch of engineering designs buildings, roads and bridges? (a) biomedical (b) chemical (c) computer (d) civil
24. 24.Which job does a chemical engineer do? (a) builds a website (b) builds hospital scanners (c) refines crude oil (d) designs electric motors
25. 25.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to run while holding tools? (a) safe (b) not safe
26. 26.True or false: to dream up possible fixes is the Improve step. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🤝 In a design team, who collects the supplies? (a) team leader (b) materials manager (c) recorder (d) builder
28. 28.🤝 A teammate’s idea seems odd. What should you do first? (a) walk away (b) ignore it (c) listen and ask why (d) laugh at it
29. 29.True or false: a seashell is made by engineers. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🔄 Which design-process step is it to make a prototype? (a) Imagine (b) Plan (c) Create (d) Ask
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) test it only once (b) record every result (c) measure the same way (d) change only one thing
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) touch a hot glue tip (b) run while holding tools (c) let adults use hot glue (d) leave tools on the floor
33. 33.🤝 Is it good or poor teamwork to help a stuck teammate? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
34. 34.🤝 In a design team, who puts the model together? (a) builder (b) tester (c) materials manager (d) team leader
35. 35.True or false: to put tools back after use is not safe. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.📋 Your team’s budget is ₹34. You must buy one roll of tape for ₹15. Straws cost ₹1 each. What is the greatest number of straws you can buy?
37. 37.True or false: “hold up 500 g” is a constraint (a limit). (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🛠️ Which of these is a problem an engineer could solve? (a) a boring story (b) a sad song (c) a lost cricket match (d) a road that floods
39. 39.🧪 Why do engineers make prototypes? (a) to avoid testing (b) to decorate a room (c) to test ideas cheaply (d) to sell them at once
40. 40.🔢 To build and test a straw bridge, which is the FIRST step? (a) build it with straws (b) choose and draw one (c) read the challenge rules (d) strengthen the weak part

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