Engineering Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Engineering lesson 8: Part 1 test: what engineers do · Set 673 · 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.True or false: a lift helps people make power from sunlight. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.True or false: “finish in 40 minutes” is a criterion (a goal). (a) True (b) False
3. 3.Which of these is found in nature? (a) a volcano (b) a satellite (c) a railway track (d) a water filter
4. 4.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which comes first: “Create” or “Test”? (a) Create (b) Test
5. 5.True or false: a bicycle is found in nature. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure an angle? (a) a saw (b) a protractor (c) pliers (d) a tape measure
7. 7.Which job does a civil engineer do? (a) wires a new building (b) designs school networks (c) plans a dam (d) designs aeroplane wings
8. 8.🦺 Who should use hot glue guns and power tools in a kids’ project? (a) an adult (b) the youngest child (c) any child alone (d) a stranger
9. 9.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer wires a new building? (a) biomedical (b) chemical (c) aerospace (d) electrical
10. 10.🛠️ People need to make water safe to drink. Which invention helps? (a) a train (b) a water filter (c) a tunnel (d) a telephone
11. 11.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer designs bicycle gears? (a) chemical (b) computer (c) biomedical (d) mechanical
12. 12.🧑‍🔧 Which branch of engineering works on aeroplanes and rockets? (a) computer (b) chemical (c) aerospace (d) civil
13. 13.🤝 A team plans for 20 minutes, builds for 20 minutes and then tests for 30 minutes, one after another. How many minutes is that in all?
14. 14.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which comes first: “Test” or “Create”? (a) Create (b) Test
15. 15.🤝 Why do engineers work in teams? (a) many skills and ideas (b) to work alone (c) to argue more (d) to finish nothing
16. 16.True or false: “be under 30 cm tall” is a constraint (a limit). (a) True (b) False
17. 17.True or false: a tunnel helps people cross a wide river. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.📋 Your team’s budget is ₹27. You must buy one roll of tape for ₹5. Straws cost ₹1 each. What is the greatest number of straws you can buy?
19. 19.🔧 Which tool would you use to make a hole in wood? (a) pliers (b) a protractor (c) a hand drill (d) sandpaper
20. 20.True or false: to put tools back after use is safe. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to run while holding tools? (a) not safe (b) safe
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hold up 500 g (b) roll at least 2 metres (c) stand in a fan breeze (d) be under 30 cm tall
23. 23.Which job is a tape measure for? (a) drive in a nail (b) turn a screw (c) measure a long length (d) check a shelf is level
24. 24.📋 For a model bridge challenge, is “float for 1 minute” a constraint or a criterion? (a) a criterion (b) a constraint
25. 25.📋 A constraint is … (a) a final test (b) a goal for success (c) a kind of glue (d) a limit you must keep to
26. 26.Which job is a protractor for? (a) smooth a rough edge (b) drive in a nail (c) check a shelf is level (d) measure an angle
27. 27.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer refines crude oil? (a) electrical (b) computer (c) chemical (d) aerospace
28. 28.🔄 After testing, a design does not work well. What comes next? (a) Ask (b) Imagine (c) give up (d) Improve
29. 29.🤝 How do engineers share a design with others? (a) clear labelled sketches (b) only talking fast (c) no drawings at all (d) secret notes
30. 30.🔢 To build and test a straw bridge, which is the LAST step? (a) choose and draw one (b) build it with straws (c) strengthen the weak part (d) load it with coins
31. 31.Which of these is found in nature? (a) a railway track (b) a bicycle (c) a water filter (d) a river
32. 32.True or false: a civil engineer designs artificial limbs. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.Which job is a saw for? (a) make a hole in wood (b) cut a wooden plank (c) grip and bend wire (d) measure a long length
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) finish in 40 minutes (b) use at most 20 straws (c) use only paper and tape (d) carry 10 coins
35. 35.Which of these is made by engineers? (a) a river (b) a satellite (c) a mountain (d) a rainbow
36. 36.🧪 Is it good or poor testing to hide a failed test? (a) poor testing (b) good testing
37. 37.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer designs school networks? (a) electrical (b) mechanical (c) civil (d) computer
38. 38.🧪 Three prototype bridges were tested with the same method. Design A held 280 g, design B held 330 g and design C held 230 g. Which design was the strongest? (a) design A (b) design B (c) design C
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) record every result (b) repeat each test (c) skip writing results (d) use the same load
40. 40.🧑‍🔧 Which branch of engineering designs buildings, roads and bridges? (a) biomedical (b) civil (c) computer (d) chemical

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