Engineering Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Engineering lesson 8: Part 1 test: what engineers do · Set 685 · 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 job is sandpaper for? (a) smooth a rough edge (b) tighten a nut (c) make a hole in wood (d) check a shelf is level
2. 2.🤝 In a design team, who puts the model together? (a) recorder (b) materials manager (c) builder (d) team leader
3. 3.🔢 To build and test a straw bridge, which is the LAST step? (a) sketch three ideas (b) strengthen the weak part (c) load it with coins (d) read the challenge rules
4. 4.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to play near a moving drill? (a) not safe (b) safe
5. 5.🛠️ Is a bicycle made by engineers or found in nature? (a) made by engineers (b) found in nature
6. 6.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, what comes right after “Plan”? (a) Test (b) Ask (c) Improve (d) Create
7. 7.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which is the LAST step? (a) Ask (b) Create (c) Test (d) Improve
8. 8.🤝 Is it good or poor teamwork to own up to a mistake? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
9. 9.True or false: to grip and bend wire, use sandpaper. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🤝 In a design team, who cuts and joins parts? (a) recorder (b) materials manager (c) team leader (d) builder
11. 11.📋 Your team’s budget is ₹68. You must buy one roll of tape for ₹20. Straws cost ₹5 each. What is the greatest number of straws you can buy?
12. 12.True or false: to cut a wooden plank, use a saw. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🔄 Which design-process step is it to pick the build order? (a) Improve (b) Plan (c) Test (d) Imagine
14. 14.Which of these happens in the Improve step? (a) find the limits (b) draw a labelled diagram (c) list the materials (d) redesign after testing
15. 15.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer designs factory machines? (a) electrical (b) civil (c) biomedical (d) mechanical
16. 16.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer refines crude oil? (a) biomedical (b) aerospace (c) chemical (d) electrical
17. 17.Which of these happens in the Improve step? (a) build the model (b) find the limits (c) think of wild ideas (d) fix the weak part
18. 18.🧑‍🔧 Which branch of engineering uses engineering to help doctors? (a) civil (b) biomedical (c) aerospace (d) electrical
19. 19.🦺 What protects your eyes when sawing or drilling? (a) nothing (b) sunglasses (c) safety goggles (d) a cap
20. 20.True or false: to record every result is poor testing. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: a biomedical engineer designs car engines. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🤝 Why do engineers work in teams? (a) to argue more (b) to work alone (c) many skills and ideas (d) to finish nothing
23. 23.Which job does a computer engineer do? (a) designs factory machines (b) designs hearing aids (c) builds hospital scanners (d) writes app software
24. 24.🧪 What is a prototype? (a) the final product (b) a sales poster (c) a broken part (d) an early test model
25. 25.📋 Constraint: the tower must be no taller than 50 cm. The team’s tower is 54 cm tall. Is it within the constraint? (a) Yes (b) No
26. 26.📋 A constraint is … (a) a limit you must keep to (b) a goal for success (c) a final test (d) a kind of glue
27. 27.True or false: an aerospace engineer plans a space mission. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a railway track (b) a dam (c) a lift (d) a banyan tree
29. 29.🤝 In a design team, who keeps the design notes? (a) team leader (b) materials manager (c) builder (d) recorder
30. 30.🧪 The first prototype held 80 g. After the team improved it, the new prototype held 130 g. How many more grams did it hold?
31. 31.📋 Your team’s budget is ₹67. You must buy one roll of tape for ₹20. Straws cost ₹2 each. What is the greatest number of straws you can buy?
32. 32.Which job does a mechanical engineer do? (a) designs knee implants (b) plans a space mission (c) lays out a highway (d) designs car engines
33. 33.📋 Your team’s budget is ₹26. You must buy one roll of tape for ₹5. Straws cost ₹4 each. What is the greatest number of straws you can buy?
34. 34.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, what comes right after “Test”? (a) Plan (b) Ask (c) Improve (d) Imagine
35. 35.🛠️ Engineers use maths and which other subject the most? (a) music (b) cooking (c) science (d) dance
36. 36.🔄 Is the engineering design process done only once? (a) only on Sundays (b) only for big jobs (c) no, it repeats (d) yes, only once
37. 37.True or false: an electrical engineer designs power lines. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.Which job does a mechanical engineer do? (a) keeps data safe online (b) runs a fertiliser plant (c) plans a dam (d) designs bicycle gears
39. 39.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to touch a hot glue tip? (a) not safe (b) safe
40. 40.True or false: “keep ice for 1 hour” is a constraint (a limit). (a) False (b) True

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