Engineering Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Engineering lesson 8: Part 1 test: what engineers do · Set 77 · 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.🛠️ Engineers use maths and which other subject the most? (a) cooking (b) music (c) dance (d) science
2. 2.🛠️ A scientist asks “why does it happen?”. An engineer mostly asks … (a) who won the match? (b) why is the sky blue? (c) how can we build it? (d) what is for lunch?
3. 3.Which job is a spirit level for? (a) make a hole in wood (b) check a shelf is level (c) measure an angle (d) grip and bend wire
4. 4.🧪 A paper bridge was tested three times. It held 360 g, 330 g and 330 g. What is the mean (average) load it held, in grams?
5. 5.🦺 How should you carry scissors? (a) while running (b) by the blades (c) points down, closed (d) points up, open
6. 6.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, what comes right after “Create”? (a) Ask (b) Plan (c) Improve (d) Test
7. 7.True or false: to carry scissors closed is safe. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.Which job does a civil engineer do? (a) wires a new building (b) designs school networks (c) designs a metro tunnel (d) writes app software
9. 9.🛠️ People need to make power from sunlight. Which invention helps? (a) a fridge (b) a solar panel (c) a bridge (d) a lift
10. 10.True or false: to test it only once is good testing. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.📋 Your team’s budget is ₹25. You must buy one roll of tape for ₹10. Straws cost ₹3 each. What is the greatest number of straws you can buy?
12. 12.🤝 In a design team, who checks the goals are met? (a) team leader (b) recorder (c) materials manager (d) tester
13. 13.🤝 A team of 5 shares 30 equal jobs fairly. Each job takes 2 minutes. How many minutes does each person work?
14. 14.True or false: a dam helps people reach a top floor fast. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: to use the same load is poor testing. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🧑‍🔧 Which branch of engineering uses engineering to help doctors? (a) civil (b) electrical (c) aerospace (d) biomedical
17. 17.🤝 Why do engineers work in teams? (a) many skills and ideas (b) to finish nothing (c) to work alone (d) to argue more
18. 18.True or false: to own up to a mistake is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.Which need does a lift meet? (a) cross a wide river (b) make water safe to drink (c) go through a mountain (d) reach a top floor fast
20. 20.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to play near a moving drill? (a) safe (b) not safe
21. 21.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer designs a paint factory? (a) aerospace (b) biomedical (c) chemical (d) computer
22. 22.🧪 Is it good or poor testing to use a new load each time? (a) poor testing (b) good testing
23. 23.🤝 A team of 2 shares 10 equal jobs fairly. Each job takes 8 minutes. How many minutes does each person work?
24. 24.True or false: a biomedical engineer designs knee implants. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🦺 What protects your eyes when sawing or drilling? (a) nothing (b) sunglasses (c) safety goggles (d) a cap
26. 26.📋 Your team’s budget is ₹20. You must buy one roll of tape for ₹5. Straws cost ₹1 each. What is the greatest number of straws you can buy?
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) carry scissors closed (b) cut towards your hand (c) tie back long hair (d) cut away from your body
28. 28.True or false: a biomedical engineer designs hearing aids. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.True or false: a biomedical engineer lays out a highway. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🤝 Is it good or poor teamwork to share the work fairly? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
31. 31.📋 Constraint: the tower must be no taller than 80 cm. The team’s tower is 86 cm tall. Is it within the constraint? (a) Yes (b) No
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a water filter (b) a mobile phone (c) a railway track (d) a banyan tree
33. 33.True or false: a dam is made by engineers. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which is the FIRST step? (a) Ask (b) Create (c) Imagine (d) Plan
35. 35.📋 For a model bridge challenge, is “lift a cup of water” a constraint or a criterion? (a) a constraint (b) a criterion
36. 36.True or false: a dam helps people see very tiny things. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: to cut a wooden plank, use a spanner. (a) True (b) False
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 record every result? (a) poor testing (b) good testing
40. 40.🧪 What is a prototype? (a) the final product (b) a broken part (c) an early test model (d) a sales poster

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