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Engineering lesson 8: Part 1 test: what engineers do · Set 524 · 40 questions
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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.

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  1. 1.🧑‍🔧 Which branch of engineering works on aeroplanes and rockets? (a) civil (b) computer (c) chemical (d) aerospace
  2. 2.True or false: to leave tools on the floor is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.True or false: “spend at most ₹100” is a criterion (a goal). (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: a mountain is found in nature. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a satellite (b) a cloud (c) a railway track (d) a bridge
  6. 6.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer builds a website? (a) computer (b) civil (c) electrical (d) mechanical
  7. 7.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer designs a paint factory? (a) computer (b) mechanical (c) chemical (d) civil
  8. 8.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer designs factory machines? (a) computer (b) electrical (c) mechanical (d) civil
  9. 9.True or false: to build the model is the Plan step. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.What does the builder do? (a) shares out the jobs (b) keeps the design notes (c) checks the goals are met (d) cuts and joins parts
  11. 11.True or false: to change only one thing is good testing. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which comes first: “Improve” or “Imagine”? (a) Improve (b) Imagine
  13. 13.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which is the LAST step? (a) Create (b) Imagine (c) Improve (d) Test
  14. 14.Which of these is made by engineers? (a) a banyan tree (b) a volcano (c) a mountain (d) a mobile phone
  15. 15.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which comes first: “Ask” or “Imagine”? (a) Imagine (b) Ask
  16. 16.🧪 The first prototype held 70 g. After the team improved it, the new prototype held 250 g. How many more grams did it hold?
  17. 17.🛠️ People need to cross a wide river. Which invention helps? (a) a solar panel (b) a fridge (c) a bridge (d) a water filter
  18. 18.📋 Your team’s budget is ₹26. You must buy one roll of tape for ₹15. Straws cost ₹1 each. What is the greatest number of straws you can buy?
  19. 19.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, what comes right after “Plan”? (a) Imagine (b) Ask (c) Create (d) Test
  20. 20.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer designs a metro tunnel? (a) chemical (b) biomedical (c) electrical (d) civil
  21. 21.🦺 Who should use hot glue guns and power tools in a kids’ project? (a) any child alone (b) a stranger (c) the youngest child (d) an adult
  22. 22.🤝 Is it good or poor teamwork to give kind feedback? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
  23. 23.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which comes first: “Imagine” or “Plan”? (a) Plan (b) Imagine
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) change only one thing (b) repeat each test (c) use the same load (d) guess, do not measure
  25. 25.🤝 Is it good or poor teamwork to share the work fairly? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
  26. 26.True or false: a chemical engineer designs a paint factory. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🤝 A team of 5 shares 30 equal jobs fairly. Each job takes 4 minutes. How many minutes does each person work?
  28. 28.True or false: “roll at least 2 metres” is a constraint (a limit). (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.📋 Criteria are … (a) goals a design must meet (b) the tools you use (c) the team names (d) the limits on money
  30. 30.🤝 In a design team, who runs the tests? (a) builder (b) materials manager (c) team leader (d) tester
  31. 31.True or false: a telephone helps people talk to someone far away. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🛠️ What does an engineer mainly do? (a) designs useful solutions (b) grows crops (c) only paints pictures (d) sells tickets
  33. 33.🤝 In a design team, who checks the goals are met? (a) recorder (b) materials manager (c) tester (d) team leader
  34. 34.🤝 Is it good or poor teamwork to own up to a mistake? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
  35. 35.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to leave tools on the floor? (a) not safe (b) safe
  36. 36.True or false: to think of wild ideas is the Imagine step. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🛠️ Is a water filter made by engineers or found in nature? (a) made by engineers (b) found in nature
  38. 38.True or false: to measure the same way is poor testing. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.📋 Your team’s budget is ₹22. You must buy one roll of tape for ₹5. Straws cost ₹2 each. What is the greatest number of straws you can buy?
  40. 40.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer designs artificial limbs? (a) biomedical (b) civil (c) mechanical (d) computer

Answer key

  1. aerospace
  2. True
  3. False
  4. True
  5. a cloud
  6. computer
  7. chemical
  8. mechanical
  9. False
  10. cuts and joins parts
  11. True
  12. Imagine
  13. Improve
  14. a mobile phone
  15. Ask
  16. 180
  17. a bridge
  18. 11
  19. Create
  20. civil
  21. an adult
  22. good teamwork
  23. Imagine
  24. guess, do not measure
  25. good teamwork
  26. True
  27. 24
  28. False
  29. goals a design must meet
  30. tester
  31. True
  32. designs useful solutions
  33. tester
  34. good teamwork
  35. not safe
  36. True
  37. made by engineers
  38. False
  39. 8
  40. biomedical

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