Engineering Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Engineering lesson 8: Part 1 test: what engineers do · Set 584 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) use a cracked tool (b) clamp wood before sawing (c) cut towards your hand (d) run while holding tools
2. 2.Which of these happens in the Imagine step? (a) try it out (b) brainstorm many ideas (c) find the limits (d) redesign after testing
3. 3.🧑‍🔧 Which branch of engineering designs buildings, roads and bridges? (a) biomedical (b) chemical (c) civil (d) computer
4. 4.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, what comes right after “Create”? (a) Plan (b) Test (c) Ask (d) Imagine
5. 5.🤝 Is it good or poor teamwork to blame others for faults? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
6. 6.🧪 A paper bridge was tested three times. It held 280 g, 90 g and 170 g. What is the mean (average) load it held, in grams?
7. 7.🔄 Which design-process step is it to draw a labelled diagram? (a) Imagine (b) Improve (c) Ask (d) Plan
8. 8.Which job does an electrical engineer do? (a) builds hospital scanners (b) designs power lines (c) designs a flyover (d) designs factory machines
9. 9.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to clamp wood before sawing? (a) safe (b) not safe
10. 10.📋 Criteria are … (a) the limits on money (b) the tools you use (c) the team names (d) goals a design must meet
11. 11.True or false: to brainstorm many ideas is the Imagine step. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.True or false: a computer engineer builds a website. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🧪 Three prototype bridges were tested with the same method. Design A held 180 g, design B held 130 g and design C held 230 g. Which design was the strongest? (a) design B (b) design A (c) design C
14. 14.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer plans a space mission? (a) aerospace (b) biomedical (c) electrical (d) chemical
15. 15.🤝 A teammate’s idea seems odd. What should you do first? (a) listen and ask why (b) walk away (c) ignore it (d) laugh at it
16. 16.🔄 Which design-process step is it to pick the build order? (a) Ask (b) Plan (c) Create (d) Imagine
17. 17.🤝 In a design team, who keeps the team on track? (a) builder (b) team leader (c) tester (d) recorder
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) change lots at once (b) repeat each test (c) record every result (d) measure the same way
19. 19.📋 A constraint is … (a) a limit you must keep to (b) a goal for success (c) a kind of glue (d) a final test
20. 20.True or false: “keep ice for 1 hour” is a constraint (a limit). (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: a computer engineer makes medicines in bulk. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.📋 Your team’s budget is ₹76. You must buy one roll of tape for ₹15. Straws cost ₹4 each. What is the greatest number of straws you can buy?
23. 23.Which of these happens in the Create step? (a) pick the build order (b) follow the plan to build (c) find the limits (d) ask who will use it
24. 24.What does the materials manager do? (a) checks the goals are met (b) keeps the team on track (c) runs the tests (d) tracks what is used up
25. 25.🤝 In a design team, who shares out the jobs? (a) recorder (b) builder (c) team leader (d) tester
26. 26.Which of these is found in nature? (a) a water filter (b) a ceiling fan (c) a rainbow (d) a bridge
27. 27.True or false: a railway track is found in nature. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.True or false: an electrical engineer wires a new building. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a waterfall (b) a bridge (c) a ceiling fan (d) a water filter
30. 30.🛠️ What does an engineer mainly do? (a) only paints pictures (b) grows crops (c) designs useful solutions (d) sells tickets
31. 31.True or false: to touch a hot glue tip is safe. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.📋 For a model bridge challenge, is “spend at most ₹100” a constraint or a criterion? (a) a criterion (b) a constraint
33. 33.True or false: to dream up possible fixes is the Imagine step. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.Which of these happens in the Plan step? (a) think of wild ideas (b) build the model (c) dream up possible fixes (d) pick the build order
35. 35.Which of these happens in the Create step? (a) make a prototype (b) pick the build order (c) dream up possible fixes (d) find the limits
36. 36.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which is the FIRST step? (a) Ask (b) Plan (c) Imagine (d) Improve
37. 37.Which of these happens in the Ask step? (a) ask who will use it (b) fix the weak part (c) follow the plan to build (d) check it against goals
38. 38.True or false: to cut towards your hand is not safe. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use the same load (b) repeat each test (c) change only one thing (d) skip writing results
40. 40.Which of these is made by engineers? (a) a seashell (b) a river (c) a mountain (d) a ceiling fan

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