Engineering Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Engineering lesson 8: Part 1 test: what engineers do · Set 712 · 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.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which comes first: “Ask” or “Plan”? (a) Plan (b) Ask
2. 2.True or false: to blame others for faults is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.What does the tester do? (a) shares out the jobs (b) checks the goals are met (c) keeps the design notes (d) cuts and joins parts
4. 4.True or false: a biomedical engineer builds hospital scanners. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.True or false: to laugh at ideas is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.True or false: to drive in a nail, use a protractor. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.What does the recorder do? (a) tracks what is used up (b) shares out the jobs (c) checks the goals are met (d) keeps the design notes
8. 8.🛠️ Which of these is a problem an engineer could solve? (a) a sad song (b) a boring story (c) a road that floods (d) a lost cricket match
9. 9.True or false: an aerospace engineer plans a space mission. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, what comes right after “Test”? (a) Ask (b) Improve (c) Plan (d) Imagine
11. 11.📋 For a model bridge challenge, is “be under 30 cm tall” a constraint or a criterion? (a) a constraint (b) a criterion
12. 12.📋 Constraint: the tower must be no taller than 30 cm. The team’s tower is 24 cm tall. Is it within the constraint? (a) Yes (b) No
13. 13.🧪 A paper bridge was tested three times. It held 240 g, 160 g and 200 g. What is the mean (average) load it held, in grams?
14. 14.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to cut towards your hand? (a) safe (b) not safe
15. 15.True or false: a cloud is found in nature. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.📋 Your team’s budget is ₹20. You must buy one roll of tape for ₹10. Straws cost ₹2 each. What is the greatest number of straws you can buy?
17. 17.📋 For a model bridge challenge, is “keep ice for 1 hour” a constraint or a criterion? (a) a constraint (b) a criterion
18. 18.Which of these happens in the Plan step? (a) draw a labelled diagram (b) find the limits (c) brainstorm many ideas (d) follow the plan to build
19. 19.🛠️ Is a dam made by engineers or found in nature? (a) made by engineers (b) found in nature
20. 20.🔄 After testing, a design does not work well. What comes next? (a) Improve (b) Imagine (c) Ask (d) give up
21. 21.🔄 Which design-process step is it to list the materials? (a) Imagine (b) Improve (c) Ask (d) Plan
22. 22.🤝 Is it good or poor teamwork to blame others for faults? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
23. 23.Which of these happens in the Ask step? (a) list the materials (b) draw a labelled diagram (c) define the problem (d) dream up possible fixes
24. 24.📋 Your team’s budget is ₹25. You must buy one roll of tape for ₹10. Straws cost ₹2 each. What is the greatest number of straws you can buy?
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use a new load each time (b) measure the same way (c) change lots at once (d) test it only once
26. 26.🔄 Which design-process step is it to fix the weak part? (a) Ask (b) Improve (c) Imagine (d) Plan
27. 27.🧪 Is it good or poor testing to change only one thing? (a) poor testing (b) good testing
28. 28.🛠️ People need to reach a top floor fast. Which invention helps? (a) a train (b) a lift (c) a water filter (d) a solar panel
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a railway track (b) a mobile phone (c) a mountain (d) a dam
30. 30.What does the team leader do? (a) cuts and joins parts (b) shares out the jobs (c) keeps the design notes (d) puts the model together
31. 31.True or false: to leave tools on the floor is safe. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🔢 To build and test a straw bridge, which is the FIRST step? (a) load it with coins (b) read the challenge rules (c) build it with straws (d) choose and draw one
33. 33.Which job does a biomedical engineer do? (a) designs a metro tunnel (b) designs bicycle gears (c) builds hospital scanners (d) keeps data safe online
34. 34.Which job is sandpaper for? (a) smooth a rough edge (b) drive in a nail (c) measure a long length (d) make a hole in wood
35. 35.🛠️ What does an engineer do before building anything? (a) understands the problem (b) builds at once (c) paints the model (d) buys every material
36. 36.True or false: “use only paper and tape” is a criterion (a goal). (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🔄 Which design-process step is it to brainstorm many ideas? (a) Test (b) Plan (c) Ask (d) Imagine
38. 38.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which comes first: “Imagine” or “Test”? (a) Test (b) Imagine
39. 39.🧪 Is it good or poor testing to use a new load each time? (a) good testing (b) poor testing
40. 40.🤝 Is it good or poor teamwork to give kind feedback? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork

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