Engineering Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Engineering lesson 8: Part 1 test: what engineers do · Set 529 · 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 need does a water filter meet? (a) make water safe to drink (b) keep food fresh longer (c) go through a mountain (d) see very tiny things
2. 2.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer designs knee implants? (a) computer (b) biomedical (c) mechanical (d) civil
3. 3.📋 Criterion: the model bridge must hold at least 900 g. In the test it held 850 g. Does it meet the criterion? (a) No (b) Yes
4. 4.🔄 Which design-process step is it to try it out? (a) Plan (b) Imagine (c) Improve (d) Test
5. 5.🤝 Is it good or poor teamwork to talk over others? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
6. 6.🤝 A team plans for 35 minutes, builds for 20 minutes and then tests for 5 minutes, one after another. How many minutes is that in all?
7. 7.🔢 To build and test a straw bridge, which is the FIRST step? (a) load it with coins (b) read the challenge rules (c) choose and draw one (d) sketch three ideas
8. 8.📋 A design meets every criterion but costs more than the budget. Is it acceptable? (a) only if it is red (b) no, it breaks a limit (c) yes, always (d) yes, it works
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use a new load each time (b) change only one thing (c) skip writing results (d) change lots at once
10. 10.🤝 Is it good or poor teamwork to do all the work alone? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
11. 11.🤝 In a design team, who collects the supplies? (a) materials manager (b) recorder (c) team leader (d) tester
12. 12.True or false: to wear safety goggles is safe. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.True or false: “fit on a school desk” is a criterion (a goal). (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, what comes right after “Plan”? (a) Imagine (b) Create (c) Ask (d) Improve
15. 15.True or false: to make a prototype is the Test step. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🦺 How should you carry scissors? (a) while running (b) points down, closed (c) points up, open (d) by the blades
17. 17.True or false: a train helps people make water safe to drink. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to let adults use hot glue? (a) not safe (b) safe
19. 19.Which of these is made by engineers? (a) a coral reef (b) a seashell (c) a banyan tree (d) a bridge
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) touch a hot glue tip (b) play near a moving drill (c) wear safety goggles (d) leave tools on the floor
21. 21.True or false: a civil engineer designs school networks. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🤝 How do engineers share a design with others? (a) clear labelled sketches (b) no drawings at all (c) secret notes (d) only talking fast
23. 23.True or false: to brainstorm many ideas is the Imagine step. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.Which need does a bridge meet? (a) make water safe to drink (b) cross a wide river (c) reach a top floor fast (d) see very tiny things
25. 25.What does the tester do? (a) tracks what is used up (b) collects the supplies (c) runs the tests (d) writes down results
26. 26.🤝 A team of 4 shares 24 equal jobs fairly. Each job takes 7 minutes. How many minutes does each person work?
27. 27.📋 Your team’s budget is ₹87. You must buy one roll of tape for ₹20. Straws cost ₹3 each. What is the greatest number of straws you can buy?
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spend at most ₹100 (b) use only paper and tape (c) use at most 20 straws (d) lift a cup of water
29. 29.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to wear safety goggles? (a) not safe (b) safe
30. 30.🔄 Is the engineering design process done only once? (a) only for big jobs (b) only on Sundays (c) yes, only once (d) no, it repeats
31. 31.True or false: to listen to every idea is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.📋 Criterion: the model bridge must hold at least 800 g. In the test it held 900 g. Does it meet the criterion? (a) No (b) Yes
33. 33.True or false: a chemical engineer runs a fertiliser plant. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.Which job does an electrical engineer do? (a) designs a metro tunnel (b) designs car engines (c) designs power lines (d) designs aeroplane wings
35. 35.Which job does a chemical engineer do? (a) makes medicines in bulk (b) wires a new building (c) builds rockets (d) designs a metro tunnel
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tie back long hair (b) carry scissors closed (c) clamp wood before sawing (d) touch a hot glue tip
37. 37.🔢 To build and test a straw bridge, which comes first: “choose and draw one” or “load it with coins”? (a) load it with coins (b) choose and draw one
38. 38.True or false: a civil engineer designs aeroplane wings. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.Which job does a civil engineer do? (a) designs satellites (b) designs knee implants (c) builds a website (d) designs a flyover
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spend at most ₹100 (b) hold up 500 g (c) use only paper and tape (d) finish in 40 minutes

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