Engineering Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Engineering lesson 8: Part 1 test: what engineers do · Set 788 · 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.True or false: “be under 30 cm tall” is a constraint (a limit). (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🧑‍🔧 Which branch of engineering works on aeroplanes and rockets? (a) chemical (b) computer (c) civil (d) aerospace
3. 3.📋 Your team’s budget is ₹41. You must buy one roll of tape for ₹20. Straws cost ₹3 each. What is the greatest number of straws you can buy?
4. 4.🤝 Why do engineers work in teams? (a) to finish nothing (b) to work alone (c) to argue more (d) many skills and ideas
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cut towards your hand (b) wear safety goggles (c) touch a hot glue tip (d) use a cracked tool
6. 6.Which job does a civil engineer do? (a) designs a paint factory (b) designs a gearbox (c) designs a flyover (d) designs power lines
7. 7.📋 Constraint: the tower must be no taller than 50 cm. The team’s tower is 44 cm tall. Is it within the constraint? (a) Yes (b) No
8. 8.🔢 To build and test a straw bridge, what comes right after “sketch three ideas”? (a) load it with coins (b) build it with straws (c) read the challenge rules (d) choose and draw one
9. 9.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to let adults use hot glue? (a) not safe (b) safe
10. 10.🧪 A paper bridge was tested three times. It held 400 g, 310 g and 220 g. What is the mean (average) load it held, in grams?
11. 11.📋 Constraint: the tower must be no taller than 80 cm. The team’s tower is 82 cm tall. Is it within the constraint? (a) No (b) Yes
12. 12.Which job does a biomedical engineer do? (a) designs school networks (b) plans a dam (c) designs artificial limbs (d) writes app software
13. 13.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer designs a paint factory? (a) computer (b) aerospace (c) electrical (d) chemical
14. 14.🤝 Is it good or poor teamwork to listen to every idea? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
15. 15.True or false: to define the problem is the Test step. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🤝 In a design team, who keeps the team on track? (a) builder (b) tester (c) team leader (d) materials manager
17. 17.🔢 To build and test a straw bridge, which comes first: “sketch three ideas” or “build it with straws”? (a) build it with straws (b) sketch three ideas
18. 18.True or false: to clamp wood before sawing is not safe. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.True or false: a biomedical engineer plans a dam. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.Which need does a train meet? (a) reach a top floor fast (b) carry many people far (c) talk to someone far away (d) store water for summer
21. 21.🤝 A teammate’s idea seems odd. What should you do first? (a) ignore it (b) listen and ask why (c) walk away (d) laugh at it
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a dam (b) a bridge (c) a lift (d) a river
23. 23.🧑‍🔧 Which branch of engineering designs buildings, roads and bridges? (a) computer (b) civil (c) biomedical (d) chemical
24. 24.What does the builder do? (a) tracks what is used up (b) collects the supplies (c) keeps the design notes (d) puts the model together
25. 25.🦺 What protects your eyes when sawing or drilling? (a) safety goggles (b) a cap (c) nothing (d) sunglasses
26. 26.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer designs car engines? (a) aerospace (b) computer (c) mechanical (d) civil
27. 27.🛠️ People need to see very tiny things. Which invention helps? (a) a bridge (b) a tunnel (c) a dam (d) a microscope
28. 28.True or false: to play near a moving drill is safe. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.Which of these happens in the Test step? (a) list the materials (b) brainstorm many ideas (c) measure its performance (d) redesign after testing
30. 30.True or false: a civil engineer keeps data safe online. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🧪 A paper bridge was tested three times. It held 370 g, 320 g and 270 g. What is the mean (average) load it held, in grams?
32. 32.Which job does a civil engineer do? (a) writes app software (b) plans a power grid (c) plans a dam (d) designs knee implants
33. 33.True or false: a biomedical engineer designs a metro tunnel. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: to ignore the team plan is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🤝 A team of 5 shares 10 equal jobs fairly. Each job takes 3 minutes. How many minutes does each person work?
36. 36.🔢 To build and test a straw bridge, which comes first: “choose and draw one” or “read the challenge rules”? (a) choose and draw one (b) read the challenge rules
37. 37.True or false: to tighten a nut, use a spanner. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) float for 1 minute (b) fit on a school desk (c) be under 30 cm tall (d) use only paper and tape
39. 39.🔧 Which tool would you use to turn a screw? (a) pliers (b) a screwdriver (c) sandpaper (d) a hand drill
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stand in a fan breeze (b) keep ice for 1 hour (c) roll at least 2 metres (d) be under 30 cm tall

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