Engineering Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Engineering lesson 8: Part 1 test: what engineers do · Set 709 · 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.🛠️ Is a coral reef made by engineers or found in nature? (a) made by engineers (b) found in nature
2. 2.What does the recorder do? (a) collects the supplies (b) runs the tests (c) shares out the jobs (d) writes down results
3. 3.🧪 Why do engineers make prototypes? (a) to sell them at once (b) to test ideas cheaply (c) to avoid testing (d) to decorate a room
4. 4.🤝 Is it good or poor teamwork to give kind feedback? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
5. 5.🛠️ Is a bicycle made by engineers or found in nature? (a) found in nature (b) made by engineers
6. 6.Which of these is made by engineers? (a) a river (b) a water filter (c) a mountain (d) a coral reef
7. 7.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer designs artificial limbs? (a) aerospace (b) mechanical (c) civil (d) biomedical
8. 8.Which of these is made by engineers? (a) a ceiling fan (b) a rainbow (c) a waterfall (d) a banyan tree
9. 9.🧪 A paper bridge was tested three times. It held 250 g, 120 g and 290 g. What is the mean (average) load it held, in grams?
10. 10.Which job does a mechanical engineer do? (a) plans a power grid (b) designs bicycle gears (c) plans a space mission (d) keeps data safe online
11. 11.True or false: an electrical engineer designs car engines. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which is the FIRST step? (a) Imagine (b) Create (c) Test (d) Ask
13. 13.🛠️ What does an engineer mainly do? (a) grows crops (b) sells tickets (c) only paints pictures (d) designs useful solutions
14. 14.🔄 What is the FIRST step of the engineering design process? (a) Create (b) Ask (c) Improve (d) Test
15. 15.🛠️ A scientist asks “why does it happen?”. An engineer mostly asks … (a) why is the sky blue? (b) who won the match? (c) what is for lunch? (d) how can we build it?
16. 16.🤝 In a design team, who keeps the design notes? (a) builder (b) recorder (c) materials manager (d) team leader
17. 17.True or false: a rainbow is made by engineers. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🔄 Which design-process step is it to list the materials? (a) Imagine (b) Ask (c) Create (d) Plan
19. 19.🧑‍🔧 Which branch of engineering designs buildings, roads and bridges? (a) civil (b) biomedical (c) chemical (d) computer
20. 20.True or false: a mechanical engineer designs electric motors. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: to build the model is the Create step. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.What does the tester do? (a) cuts and joins parts (b) checks the goals are met (c) writes down results (d) keeps the design notes
23. 23.True or false: a waterfall is found in nature. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.True or false: to help a stuck teammate is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.📋 Your team’s budget is ₹63. You must buy one roll of tape for ₹5. Straws cost ₹5 each. What is the greatest number of straws you can buy?
26. 26.What does the recorder do? (a) puts the model together (b) keeps the design notes (c) tracks what is used up (d) runs the tests
27. 27.🔢 To build and test a straw bridge, which is the LAST step? (a) load it with coins (b) strengthen the weak part (c) choose and draw one (d) sketch three ideas
28. 28.🦺 How should you carry scissors? (a) by the blades (b) points up, open (c) points down, closed (d) while running
29. 29.📋 Your team’s budget is ₹46. You must buy one roll of tape for ₹15. Straws cost ₹5 each. What is the greatest number of straws you can buy?
30. 30.True or false: “use at most 20 straws” is a criterion (a goal). (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🤝 A team of 3 shares 6 equal jobs fairly. Each job takes 7 minutes. How many minutes does each person work?
32. 32.🧪 Is it good or poor testing to use the same load? (a) good testing (b) poor testing
33. 33.📋 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
34. 34.📋 Your team’s budget is ₹30. You must buy one roll of tape for ₹20. Straws cost ₹1 each. What is the greatest number of straws you can buy?
35. 35.True or false: a chemical engineer writes app software. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure a long length? (a) sandpaper (b) a tape measure (c) a saw (d) a hand drill
37. 37.Which of these is made by engineers? (a) a mountain (b) a bridge (c) a banyan tree (d) a coral reef
38. 38.🤝 Is it good or poor teamwork to blame others for faults? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
39. 39.🤝 A team of 5 shares 15 equal jobs fairly. Each job takes 2 minutes. How many minutes does each person work?
40. 40.🤝 How do engineers share a design with others? (a) no drawings at all (b) secret notes (c) clear labelled sketches (d) only talking fast

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