Engineering Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Engineering lesson 8: Part 1 test: what engineers do · Set 577 · 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.🤝 A team of 5 shares 10 equal jobs fairly. Each job takes 7 minutes. How many minutes does each person work?
2. 2.🧪 What is a prototype? (a) a sales poster (b) a broken part (c) the final product (d) an early test model
3. 3.True or false: a computer engineer builds hospital scanners. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.True or false: to ignore the team plan is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🔄 In which step do engineers draw a labelled diagram? (a) Ask (b) Test (c) Improve (d) Plan
6. 6.True or false: an electrical engineer plans a dam. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🤝 A teammate’s idea seems odd. What should you do first? (a) ignore it (b) listen and ask why (c) walk away (d) laugh at it
8. 8.🔢 To build and test a straw bridge, which comes first: “load it with coins” or “choose and draw one”? (a) load it with coins (b) choose and draw one
9. 9.🛠️ What does an engineer mainly do? (a) sells tickets (b) only paints pictures (c) grows crops (d) designs useful solutions
10. 10.True or false: to let adults use hot glue is not safe. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.What does the materials manager do? (a) runs the tests (b) puts the model together (c) tracks what is used up (d) shares out the jobs
12. 12.🧪 Three prototype bridges were tested with the same method. Design A held 300 g, design B held 200 g and design C held 250 g. Which design was the weakest? (a) design A (b) design B (c) design C
13. 13.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer designs bicycle gears? (a) computer (b) civil (c) mechanical (d) aerospace
14. 14.📋 A constraint is … (a) a goal for success (b) a final test (c) a kind of glue (d) a limit you must keep to
15. 15.🛠️ People need to talk to someone far away. Which invention helps? (a) a telephone (b) a train (c) a dam (d) a water filter
16. 16.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure an angle? (a) a screwdriver (b) sandpaper (c) a protractor (d) a spanner
17. 17.📋 Your team’s budget is ₹57. You must buy one roll of tape for ₹15. Straws cost ₹3 each. What is the greatest number of straws you can buy?
18. 18.Which of these happens in the Plan step? (a) find the limits (b) ask who will use it (c) brainstorm many ideas (d) draw a labelled diagram
19. 19.🦺 What protects your eyes when sawing or drilling? (a) nothing (b) a cap (c) safety goggles (d) sunglasses
20. 20.🛠️ Which of these is a problem an engineer could solve? (a) a lost cricket match (b) a boring story (c) a sad song (d) a road that floods
21. 21.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer designs power lines? (a) biomedical (b) computer (c) electrical (d) chemical
22. 22.📋 For a model bridge challenge, is “roll at least 2 metres” a constraint or a criterion? (a) a criterion (b) a constraint
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a railway track (b) a water filter (c) a bicycle (d) a seashell
24. 24.Which need does a train meet? (a) store water for summer (b) make water safe to drink (c) reach a top floor fast (d) carry many people far
25. 25.True or false: a civil engineer builds hospital scanners. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🧪 The first prototype held 240 g. After the team improved it, the new prototype held 280 g. How many more grams did it hold?
27. 27.📋 For a model bridge challenge, is “use only paper and tape” a constraint or a criterion? (a) a constraint (b) a criterion
28. 28.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to use a cracked tool? (a) safe (b) not safe
29. 29.📋 Criterion: the model bridge must hold at least 1000 g. In the test it held 950 g. Does it meet the criterion? (a) Yes (b) No
30. 30.🛠️ People need to cross a wide river. Which invention helps? (a) a bridge (b) a solar panel (c) a microscope (d) a lift
31. 31.True or false: an aerospace engineer designs a flyover. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🛠️ Engineers use maths and which other subject the most? (a) cooking (b) music (c) dance (d) science
33. 33.🛠️ A scientist asks “why does it happen?”. An engineer mostly asks … (a) why is the sky blue? (b) what is for lunch? (c) who won the match? (d) how can we build it?
34. 34.🧑‍🔧 Which branch of engineering uses engineering to help doctors? (a) biomedical (b) aerospace (c) civil (d) electrical
35. 35.🔧 Which tool would you use to check a shelf is level? (a) a spirit level (b) a saw (c) sandpaper (d) a screwdriver
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) record every result (b) use the same load (c) guess, do not measure (d) measure the same way
37. 37.🔄 What is the FIRST step of the engineering design process? (a) Create (b) Improve (c) Test (d) Ask
38. 38.🧑‍🔧 Which branch of engineering designs machines with moving parts? (a) biomedical (b) mechanical (c) civil (d) chemical
39. 39.🔧 Which tool would you use to turn a screw? (a) sandpaper (b) a spirit level (c) a saw (d) a screwdriver
40. 40.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, what comes right after “Test”? (a) Improve (b) Imagine (c) Ask (d) Plan

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