Engineering Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Engineering lesson 8: Part 1 test: what engineers do · Set 630 · 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.📋 Criteria are … (a) the tools you use (b) goals a design must meet (c) the limits on money (d) the team names
2. 2.🛠️ A scientist asks “why does it happen?”. An engineer mostly asks … (a) who won the match? (b) what is for lunch? (c) why is the sky blue? (d) how can we build it?
3. 3.True or false: a water filter is found in nature. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.True or false: a civil engineer wires a new building. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.Which job is a hand drill for? (a) cut a wooden plank (b) make a hole in wood (c) smooth a rough edge (d) measure an angle
6. 6.📋 Your team’s budget is ₹25. You must buy one roll of tape for ₹5. Straws cost ₹1 each. What is the greatest number of straws you can buy?
7. 7.🧪 Is it good or poor testing to use a new load each time? (a) poor testing (b) good testing
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a coral reef (b) a rainbow (c) a banyan tree (d) a ceiling fan
9. 9.📋 Criterion: the model bridge must hold at least 200 g. In the test it held 50 g. Does it meet the criterion? (a) No (b) Yes
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) let adults use hot glue (b) touch a hot glue tip (c) leave tools on the floor (d) use a cracked tool
11. 11.🦺 What protects your eyes when sawing or drilling? (a) nothing (b) a cap (c) safety goggles (d) sunglasses
12. 12.True or false: to change lots at once is good testing. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🤝 Is it good or poor teamwork to help a stuck teammate? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
14. 14.🧪 Three prototype bridges were tested with the same method. Design A held 330 g, design B held 230 g and design C held 280 g. Which design was the strongest? (a) design C (b) design B (c) design A
15. 15.🤝 In a design team, who tracks what is used up? (a) materials manager (b) builder (c) tester (d) recorder
16. 16.Which need does a lift meet? (a) go through a mountain (b) reach a top floor fast (c) see very tiny things (d) keep food fresh longer
17. 17.📋 Constraint: the tower must be no taller than 80 cm. The team’s tower is 82 cm tall. Is it within the constraint? (a) Yes (b) No
18. 18.Which of these is made by engineers? (a) a volcano (b) a banyan tree (c) a railway track (d) a cloud
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) repeat each test (b) record every result (c) guess, do not measure (d) use the same load
20. 20.True or false: a biomedical engineer designs artificial limbs. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.📋 Your team’s budget is ₹16. You must buy one roll of tape for ₹5. Straws cost ₹1 each. What is the greatest number of straws you can buy?
22. 22.🛠️ Engineers use maths and which other subject the most? (a) music (b) cooking (c) science (d) dance
23. 23.📋 A design meets every criterion but costs more than the budget. Is it acceptable? (a) no, it breaks a limit (b) only if it is red (c) yes, it works (d) yes, always
24. 24.📋 For a model bridge challenge, is “lift a cup of water” a constraint or a criterion? (a) a criterion (b) a constraint
25. 25.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer writes app software? (a) electrical (b) aerospace (c) mechanical (d) computer
26. 26.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to use a cracked tool? (a) safe (b) not safe
27. 27.Which of these happens in the Imagine step? (a) ask who will use it (b) think of wild ideas (c) find the limits (d) list the materials
28. 28.Which job does a chemical engineer do? (a) designs factory machines (b) designs power lines (c) designs knee implants (d) designs a paint factory
29. 29.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to clamp wood before sawing? (a) safe (b) not safe
30. 30.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer plans a dam? (a) computer (b) civil (c) mechanical (d) aerospace
31. 31.True or false: an aerospace engineer builds rockets. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: to repeat each test is good testing. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🛠️ People need to cross a wide river. Which invention helps? (a) a bridge (b) a dam (c) a train (d) a solar panel
34. 34.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which comes first: “Imagine” or “Improve”? (a) Imagine (b) Improve
35. 35.True or false: a bridge helps people cross a wide river. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🔄 Which design-process step is it to pick the build order? (a) Improve (b) Plan (c) Ask (d) Create
37. 37.Which of these happens in the Imagine step? (a) build the model (b) redesign after testing (c) make it better, retest (d) dream up possible fixes
38. 38.🧪 Is it good or poor testing to measure the same way? (a) good testing (b) poor testing
39. 39.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which is the LAST step? (a) Test (b) Improve (c) Imagine (d) Ask
40. 40.🔄 Which design-process step is it to dream up possible fixes? (a) Test (b) Plan (c) Imagine (d) Create

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