Engineering Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Engineering lesson 8: Part 1 test: what engineers do · Set 593 · 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.📋 Constraint: the tower must be no taller than 80 cm. The team’s tower is 82 cm tall. Is it within the constraint? (a) No (b) Yes
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) touch a hot glue tip (b) let adults use hot glue (c) play near a moving drill (d) cut towards your hand
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spend at most ₹100 (b) fit on a school desk (c) use only paper and tape (d) roll at least 2 metres
4. 4.🧑‍🔧 Which branch of engineering works on aeroplanes and rockets? (a) computer (b) aerospace (c) chemical (d) civil
5. 5.True or false: to redesign after testing is the Create step. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🤝 A team plans for 20 minutes, builds for 35 minutes and then tests for 5 minutes, one after another. How many minutes is that in all?
7. 7.📋 Constraint: the tower must be no taller than 90 cm. The team’s tower is 92 cm tall. Is it within the constraint? (a) Yes (b) No
8. 8.Which job does a civil engineer do? (a) designs power lines (b) builds a website (c) plans a dam (d) plans a power grid
9. 9.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer wires a new building? (a) electrical (b) aerospace (c) computer (d) mechanical
10. 10.True or false: to ask who will use it is the Plan step. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.True or false: to ask who will use it is the Ask step. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.True or false: to use the same load is good testing. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🛠️ People need to see very tiny things. Which invention helps? (a) a dam (b) a telephone (c) a microscope (d) a lift
14. 14.🧪 Is it good or poor testing to skip writing results? (a) poor testing (b) good testing
15. 15.🔢 To build and test a straw bridge, what comes right after “choose and draw one”? (a) build it with straws (b) load it with coins (c) strengthen the weak part (d) read the challenge rules
16. 16.True or false: to use a new load each time is good testing. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.True or false: to test it only once is good testing. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.True or false: to draw a labelled diagram is the Ask step. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🦺 How should you carry scissors? (a) points up, open (b) while running (c) points down, closed (d) by the blades
20. 20.Which job does a biomedical engineer do? (a) designs a flyover (b) designs a metro tunnel (c) designs artificial limbs (d) designs aeroplane wings
21. 21.Which of these happens in the Test step? (a) brainstorm many ideas (b) follow the plan to build (c) try it out (d) fix the weak part
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mobile phone (b) a bridge (c) a coral reef (d) a bicycle
23. 23.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer plans a dam? (a) mechanical (b) computer (c) electrical (d) civil
24. 24.🧪 A paper bridge was tested three times. It held 360 g, 270 g and 360 g. What is the mean (average) load it held, in grams?
25. 25.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which is the FIRST step? (a) Improve (b) Plan (c) Create (d) Ask
26. 26.🧪 The first prototype held 90 g. After the team improved it, the new prototype held 140 g. How many more grams did it hold?
27. 27.📋 A constraint is … (a) a limit you must keep to (b) a kind of glue (c) a goal for success (d) a final test
28. 28.🔄 Which design-process step is it to brainstorm many ideas? (a) Plan (b) Imagine (c) Improve (d) Ask
29. 29.🧪 Why repeat a test three times? (a) to use more paper (b) to get reliable results (c) the first is wrong (d) it looks busy
30. 30.Which job is a protractor for? (a) turn a screw (b) measure an angle (c) make a hole in wood (d) check a shelf is level
31. 31.Which job is pliers for? (a) measure a long length (b) drive in a nail (c) measure an angle (d) grip and bend wire
32. 32.🔄 In which step do engineers draw a labelled diagram? (a) Ask (b) Plan (c) Test (d) Improve
33. 33.True or false: to check a shelf is level, use a spirit level. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🔧 Which tool would you use to turn a screw? (a) a hand drill (b) sandpaper (c) pliers (d) a screwdriver
35. 35.🧪 Is it good or poor testing to change lots at once? (a) poor testing (b) good testing
36. 36.🤝 A team of 5 shares 15 equal jobs fairly. Each job takes 9 minutes. How many minutes does each person work?
37. 37.True or false: a computer engineer builds a website. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer makes medicines in bulk? (a) biomedical (b) chemical (c) aerospace (d) mechanical
39. 39.🤝 A team of 3 shares 18 equal jobs fairly. Each job takes 7 minutes. How many minutes does each person work?
40. 40.Which of these happens in the Plan step? (a) make it better, retest (b) think of wild ideas (c) list the materials (d) fix the weak part

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