Engineering Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Engineering lesson 8: Part 1 test: what engineers do · Set 827 · 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.🦺 How should you carry scissors? (a) points up, open (b) while running (c) points down, closed (d) by the blades
2. 2.🧑‍🔧 Which branch of engineering works on aeroplanes and rockets? (a) civil (b) computer (c) aerospace (d) chemical
3. 3.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which comes first: “Improve” or “Plan”? (a) Plan (b) Improve
4. 4.🧪 In a fair test, how many things do you change at a time? (a) two (b) all of them (c) none (d) one
5. 5.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to cut away from your body? (a) safe (b) not safe
6. 6.🔄 Which design-process step is it to measure its performance? (a) Ask (b) Imagine (c) Test (d) Improve
7. 7.True or false: a bicycle is made by engineers. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🔧 Which tool would you use to turn a screw? (a) a spirit level (b) a hand drill (c) a screwdriver (d) sandpaper
9. 9.📋 Your team’s budget is ₹80. You must buy one roll of tape for ₹5. Straws cost ₹4 each. What is the greatest number of straws you can buy?
10. 10.True or false: a river is found in nature. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.📋 Criterion: the model bridge must hold at least 400 g. In the test it held 500 g. Does it meet the criterion? (a) No (b) Yes
12. 12.Which of these is found in nature? (a) a satellite (b) a ceiling fan (c) a water filter (d) a banyan tree
13. 13.True or false: a mechanical engineer designs factory machines. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.What does the materials manager do? (a) cuts and joins parts (b) keeps the design notes (c) shares out the jobs (d) tracks what is used up
15. 15.True or false: to drive in a nail, use a hand drill. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to put tools back after use? (a) not safe (b) safe
17. 17.🛠️ People need to cross a wide river. Which invention helps? (a) a water filter (b) a solar panel (c) a lift (d) a bridge
18. 18.🔧 Which tool would you use to drive in a nail? (a) sandpaper (b) a hammer (c) a spirit level (d) a protractor
19. 19.Which job is a spirit level for? (a) measure a long length (b) grip and bend wire (c) cut a wooden plank (d) check a shelf is level
20. 20.🧑‍🔧 Which branch of engineering designs machines with moving parts? (a) biomedical (b) mechanical (c) chemical (d) civil
21. 21.📋 For a model bridge challenge, is “use only paper and tape” a constraint or a criterion? (a) a criterion (b) a constraint
22. 22.🔄 After testing, a design does not work well. What comes next? (a) Improve (b) Imagine (c) Ask (d) give up
23. 23.🔧 Which tool would you use to grip and bend wire? (a) pliers (b) a screwdriver (c) a tape measure (d) a hand drill
24. 24.What does the builder do? (a) runs the tests (b) cuts and joins parts (c) checks the goals are met (d) shares out the jobs
25. 25.🔄 Which design-process step is it to build the model? (a) Plan (b) Imagine (c) Ask (d) Create
26. 26.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which comes first: “Ask” or “Plan”? (a) Plan (b) Ask
27. 27.True or false: a seashell is made by engineers. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🧪 Is it good or poor testing to record every result? (a) poor testing (b) good testing
29. 29.What does the recorder do? (a) keeps the design notes (b) cuts and joins parts (c) collects the supplies (d) puts the model together
30. 30.🧑‍🔧 Which branch of engineering designs buildings, roads and bridges? (a) computer (b) chemical (c) civil (d) biomedical
31. 31.True or false: a biomedical engineer designs car engines. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🤝 A team of 4 shares 24 equal jobs fairly. Each job takes 5 minutes. How many minutes does each person work?
33. 33.🤝 In a design team, who runs the tests? (a) team leader (b) recorder (c) tester (d) builder
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mobile phone (b) a satellite (c) a volcano (d) a ceiling fan
35. 35.Which job does a chemical engineer do? (a) builds rockets (b) runs a fertiliser plant (c) designs bicycle gears (d) lays out a highway
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keep ice for 1 hour (b) carry 10 coins (c) roll at least 2 metres (d) be under 30 cm tall
37. 37.Which job does a chemical engineer do? (a) refines crude oil (b) wires a new building (c) designs aeroplane wings (d) builds a website
38. 38.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure a long length? (a) pliers (b) a protractor (c) a tape measure (d) a hammer
39. 39.True or false: to let adults use hot glue is safe. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.📋 For a model bridge challenge, is “use at most 20 straws” a constraint or a criterion? (a) a criterion (b) a constraint

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