Engineering Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Engineering lesson 8: Part 1 test: what engineers do · Set 760 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) use the same load (b) skip writing results (c) guess, do not measure (d) change lots at once
2. 2.True or false: a dam is made by engineers. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a volcano (b) a seashell (c) a bicycle (d) a waterfall
4. 4.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer designs hearing aids? (a) computer (b) mechanical (c) aerospace (d) biomedical
5. 5.What does the team leader do? (a) puts the model together (b) collects the supplies (c) keeps the team on track (d) runs the tests
6. 6.True or false: to carry scissors closed is not safe. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🤝 Why do engineers work in teams? (a) to finish nothing (b) to argue more (c) to work alone (d) many skills and ideas
8. 8.🤝 In a design team, who keeps the team on track? (a) builder (b) recorder (c) tester (d) team leader
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a waterfall (b) a mountain (c) a rainbow (d) a satellite
10. 10.Which job does a biomedical engineer do? (a) builds hospital scanners (b) designs satellites (c) designs factory machines (d) lays out a highway
11. 11.True or false: to wear safety goggles is not safe. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.True or false: a dam is found in nature. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🤝 A team plans for 35 minutes, builds for 60 minutes and then tests for 15 minutes, one after another. How many minutes is that in all?
14. 14.True or false: a cloud is found in nature. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.📋 For a model bridge challenge, is “spend at most ₹100” a constraint or a criterion? (a) a constraint (b) a criterion
16. 16.True or false: “use at most 20 straws” is a constraint (a limit). (a) False (b) True
17. 17.📋 Your team’s budget is ₹102. You must buy one roll of tape for ₹10. Straws cost ₹4 each. What is the greatest number of straws you can buy?
18. 18.True or false: a mechanical engineer designs car engines. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) put tools back after use (b) touch a hot glue tip (c) leave tools on the floor (d) run while holding tools
20. 20.True or false: to own up to a mistake is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: a chemical engineer refines crude oil. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.📋 For a model bridge challenge, is “lift a cup of water” a constraint or a criterion? (a) a criterion (b) a constraint
23. 23.🛠️ Is a satellite made by engineers or found in nature? (a) found in nature (b) made by engineers
24. 24.True or false: an aerospace engineer designs a flyover. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mobile phone (b) a mountain (c) a railway track (d) a bridge
26. 26.True or false: to cut a wooden plank, use a saw. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) roll at least 2 metres (b) hold up 500 g (c) finish in 40 minutes (d) float for 1 minute
28. 28.🛠️ What does an engineer mainly do? (a) designs useful solutions (b) grows crops (c) sells tickets (d) only paints pictures
29. 29.🧑‍🔧 Which branch of engineering designs buildings, roads and bridges? (a) computer (b) civil (c) chemical (d) biomedical
30. 30.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to use a cracked tool? (a) safe (b) not safe
31. 31.📋 Constraint: the tower must be no taller than 50 cm. The team’s tower is 44 cm tall. Is it within the constraint? (a) No (b) Yes
32. 32.🦺 Who should use hot glue guns and power tools in a kids’ project? (a) the youngest child (b) a stranger (c) an adult (d) any child alone
33. 33.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to clamp wood before sawing? (a) not safe (b) safe
34. 34.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, what comes right after “Ask”? (a) Plan (b) Imagine (c) Create (d) Improve
35. 35.Which of these is found in nature? (a) a bicycle (b) a water filter (c) a ceiling fan (d) a rainbow
36. 36.🧪 Is it good or poor testing to guess, do not measure? (a) good testing (b) poor testing
37. 37.🧪 Is it good or poor testing to change lots at once? (a) good testing (b) poor testing
38. 38.Which of these happens in the Create step? (a) pick the build order (b) make a prototype (c) make it better, retest (d) find the limits
39. 39.🧪 Is it good or poor testing to test it only once? (a) poor testing (b) good testing
40. 40.True or false: to blame others for faults is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False

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