Engineering Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Engineering lesson 8: Part 1 test: what engineers do · Set 821 · 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.🤝 A team of 4 shares 20 equal jobs fairly. Each job takes 8 minutes. How many minutes does each person work?
2. 2.🤝 Is it good or poor teamwork to talk over others? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
3. 3.🧑‍🔧 Which branch of engineering uses engineering to help doctors? (a) biomedical (b) aerospace (c) electrical (d) civil
4. 4.Which need does a lift meet? (a) talk to someone far away (b) reach a top floor fast (c) see very tiny things (d) go through a mountain
5. 5.🛠️ Is a volcano made by engineers or found in nature? (a) made by engineers (b) found in nature
6. 6.🤝 Is it good or poor teamwork to help a stuck teammate? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
7. 7.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which comes first: “Plan” or “Test”? (a) Test (b) Plan
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spend at most ₹100 (b) use only paper and tape (c) roll at least 2 metres (d) fit on a school desk
9. 9.True or false: a dam helps people carry many people far. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.True or false: an electrical engineer designs a paint factory. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🛠️ Is a bicycle made by engineers or found in nature? (a) found in nature (b) made by engineers
12. 12.Which job does a civil engineer do? (a) designs a flyover (b) refines crude oil (c) plans a power grid (d) designs electric motors
13. 13.Which of these happens in the Imagine step? (a) think of wild ideas (b) try it out (c) build the model (d) list the materials
14. 14.📋 Constraint: the tower must be no taller than 50 cm. The team’s tower is 48 cm tall. Is it within the constraint? (a) No (b) Yes
15. 15.True or false: a bridge helps people go through a mountain. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🤝 A team plans for 10 minutes, builds for 25 minutes and then tests for 10 minutes, one after another. How many minutes is that in all?
17. 17.🤝 In a design team, who collects the supplies? (a) team leader (b) recorder (c) materials manager (d) builder
18. 18.True or false: a chemical engineer designs electric motors. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.True or false: an aerospace engineer designs aeroplane wings. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.📋 A design meets every criterion but costs more than the budget. Is it acceptable? (a) yes, it works (b) only if it is red (c) no, it breaks a limit (d) yes, always
21. 21.True or false: to check a shelf is level, use sandpaper. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.Which of these is made by engineers? (a) a mountain (b) a satellite (c) a rainbow (d) a river
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use a cracked tool (b) touch a hot glue tip (c) let adults use hot glue (d) cut towards your hand
24. 24.🤝 Why do engineers work in teams? (a) to work alone (b) to argue more (c) to finish nothing (d) many skills and ideas
25. 25.🤝 In a design team, who tracks what is used up? (a) recorder (b) builder (c) materials manager (d) tester
26. 26.🧪 A paper bridge was tested three times. It held 210 g, 110 g and 280 g. What is the mean (average) load it held, in grams?
27. 27.🤝 In a design team, who checks the goals are met? (a) builder (b) tester (c) team leader (d) recorder
28. 28.True or false: a mobile phone is made by engineers. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to cut away from your body? (a) safe (b) not safe
30. 30.🛠️ Is a railway track made by engineers or found in nature? (a) found in nature (b) made by engineers
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a dam (b) a mobile phone (c) a coral reef (d) a satellite
32. 32.🔄 What is the FIRST step of the engineering design process? (a) Test (b) Create (c) Ask (d) Improve
33. 33.🤝 Is it good or poor teamwork to blame others for faults? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
34. 34.🦺 How should you carry scissors? (a) points up, open (b) by the blades (c) while running (d) points down, closed
35. 35.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, what comes right after “Imagine”? (a) Test (b) Plan (c) Improve (d) Create
36. 36.True or false: to tighten a nut, use pliers. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🔢 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
38. 38.📋 Your team’s budget is ₹83. You must buy one roll of tape for ₹5. Straws cost ₹5 each. What is the greatest number of straws you can buy?
39. 39.Which job does an aerospace engineer do? (a) designs a gearbox (b) plans a dam (c) builds rockets (d) plans a power grid
40. 40.What does the tester do? (a) checks the goals are met (b) writes down results (c) tracks what is used up (d) puts the model together

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