Engineering Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Engineering lesson 8: Part 1 test: what engineers do · Set 81 · 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: to measure an angle, use a spirit level. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fit on a school desk (b) spend at most ₹100 (c) carry 10 coins (d) finish in 40 minutes
3. 3.True or false: to share the work fairly is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🧪 Three prototype bridges were tested with the same method. Design A held 240 g, design B held 290 g and design C held 340 g. Which design was the strongest? (a) design C (b) design A (c) design B
5. 5.🧪 Is it good or poor testing to guess, do not measure? (a) good testing (b) poor testing
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spend at most ₹100 (b) keep ice for 1 hour (c) use at most 20 straws (d) use only paper and tape
7. 7.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to let adults use hot glue? (a) safe (b) not safe
8. 8.🧪 A paper bridge was tested three times. It held 170 g, 70 g and 240 g. What is the mean (average) load it held, in grams?
9. 9.Which job does a computer engineer do? (a) designs school networks (b) builds hospital scanners (c) designs a flyover (d) designs satellites
10. 10.🛠️ Is a coral reef made by engineers or found in nature? (a) found in nature (b) made by engineers
11. 11.True or false: a mechanical engineer designs car engines. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🔄 Which design-process step is it to find the limits? (a) Plan (b) Create (c) Imagine (d) Ask
13. 13.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer designs car engines? (a) biomedical (b) chemical (c) computer (d) mechanical
14. 14.True or false: to own up to a mistake is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🦺 Who should use hot glue guns and power tools in a kids’ project? (a) any child alone (b) a stranger (c) an adult (d) the youngest child
16. 16.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer makes medicines in bulk? (a) chemical (b) mechanical (c) biomedical (d) civil
17. 17.🔢 To build and test a straw bridge, which comes first: “load it with coins” or “strengthen the weak part”? (a) strengthen the weak part (b) load it with coins
18. 18.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which is the LAST step? (a) Imagine (b) Ask (c) Create (d) Improve
19. 19.🔢 To build and test a straw bridge, which is the LAST step? (a) strengthen the weak part (b) load it with coins (c) read the challenge rules (d) choose and draw one
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) measure the same way (b) change lots at once (c) use a new load each time (d) test it only once
21. 21.🛠️ What does an engineer do before building anything? (a) understands the problem (b) paints the model (c) buys every material (d) builds at once
22. 22.🤝 A team of 2 shares 6 equal jobs fairly. Each job takes 8 minutes. How many minutes does each person work?
23. 23.Which need does a water filter meet? (a) reach a top floor fast (b) store water for summer (c) make water safe to drink (d) see very tiny things
24. 24.Which of these is made by engineers? (a) a lift (b) a mountain (c) a rainbow (d) a seashell
25. 25.🔄 In which step do engineers draw a labelled diagram? (a) Improve (b) Plan (c) Ask (d) Test
26. 26.🛠️ What does an engineer mainly do? (a) designs useful solutions (b) sells tickets (c) grows crops (d) only paints pictures
27. 27.Which need does a bridge meet? (a) reach a top floor fast (b) store water for summer (c) cross a wide river (d) carry many people far
28. 28.📋 Your team’s budget is ₹42. You must buy one roll of tape for ₹5. Straws cost ₹3 each. What is the greatest number of straws you can buy?
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a seashell (b) a coral reef (c) a water filter (d) a waterfall
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a lift (b) a volcano (c) a cloud (d) a seashell
31. 31.True or false: to measure its performance is the Plan step. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: to do all the work alone is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🔄 What is the FIRST step of the engineering design process? (a) Create (b) Improve (c) Test (d) Ask
34. 34.True or false: an electrical engineer designs a gearbox. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: an aerospace engineer designs a metro tunnel. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: a rainbow is found in nature. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.📋 Your team’s budget is ₹12. You must buy one roll of tape for ₹5. Straws cost ₹1 each. What is the greatest number of straws you can buy?
38. 38.True or false: to help a stuck teammate is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.Which job does a computer engineer do? (a) designs power lines (b) designs a paint factory (c) designs a metro tunnel (d) keeps data safe online
40. 40.Which job does an electrical engineer do? (a) designs electric motors (b) plans a space mission (c) designs artificial limbs (d) designs a metro tunnel

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