Engineering Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Engineering lesson 8: Part 1 test: what engineers do · Set 834 · 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: an aerospace engineer designs satellites. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which comes first: “Create” or “Test”? (a) Create (b) Test
3. 3.🛠️ What does an engineer mainly do? (a) sells tickets (b) grows crops (c) designs useful solutions (d) only paints pictures
4. 4.🧪 Why repeat a test three times? (a) to use more paper (b) it looks busy (c) to get reliable results (d) the first is wrong
5. 5.🧑‍🔧 Which branch of engineering designs machines with moving parts? (a) biomedical (b) chemical (c) civil (d) mechanical
6. 6.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which comes first: “Ask” or “Create”? (a) Ask (b) Create
7. 7.Which of these is made by engineers? (a) a river (b) a railway track (c) a mountain (d) a coral reef
8. 8.True or false: to smooth a rough edge, use a spirit level. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🛠️ Is a lift made by engineers or found in nature? (a) found in nature (b) made by engineers
10. 10.True or false: to measure the same way is good testing. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.What does the builder do? (a) tracks what is used up (b) keeps the team on track (c) writes down results (d) puts the model together
12. 12.Which job does a civil engineer do? (a) builds rockets (b) designs electric motors (c) designs a flyover (d) wires a new building
13. 13.True or false: a tunnel helps people carry many people far. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🦺 How should you carry scissors? (a) by the blades (b) points up, open (c) while running (d) points down, closed
15. 15.What does the builder do? (a) shares out the jobs (b) writes down results (c) runs the tests (d) cuts and joins parts
16. 16.Which of these is made by engineers? (a) a volcano (b) a mobile phone (c) a coral reef (d) a waterfall
17. 17.📋 Your team’s budget is ₹45. You must buy one roll of tape for ₹5. Straws cost ₹3 each. What is the greatest number of straws you can buy?
18. 18.📋 A constraint is … (a) a goal for success (b) a limit you must keep to (c) a kind of glue (d) a final test
19. 19.🧪 A paper bridge was tested three times. It held 350 g, 240 g and 160 g. What is the mean (average) load it held, in grams?
20. 20.🛠️ People need to reach a top floor fast. Which invention helps? (a) a water filter (b) a tunnel (c) a dam (d) a lift
21. 21.🧪 A paper bridge was tested three times. It held 270 g, 130 g and 230 g. What is the mean (average) load it held, in grams?
22. 22.🤝 Why do engineers work in teams? (a) to argue more (b) many skills and ideas (c) to work alone (d) to finish nothing
23. 23.What does the recorder do? (a) runs the tests (b) keeps the design notes (c) collects the supplies (d) tracks what is used up
24. 24.🛠️ A scientist asks “why does it happen?”. An engineer mostly asks … (a) what is for lunch? (b) why is the sky blue? (c) how can we build it? (d) who won the match?
25. 25.🔄 Which design-process step is it to try it out? (a) Improve (b) Create (c) Imagine (d) Test
26. 26.True or false: to run while holding tools is safe. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🔄 In which step do engineers draw a labelled diagram? (a) Improve (b) Test (c) Ask (d) Plan
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) carry 10 coins (b) use only paper and tape (c) hold up 500 g (d) float for 1 minute
29. 29.🔄 After testing, a design does not work well. What comes next? (a) Improve (b) Ask (c) Imagine (d) give up
30. 30.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer builds rockets? (a) computer (b) civil (c) electrical (d) aerospace
31. 31.🧪 Three prototype bridges were tested with the same method. Design A held 120 g, design B held 170 g and design C held 220 g. Which design was the weakest? (a) design B (b) design C (c) design A
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cut towards your hand (b) put tools back after use (c) touch a hot glue tip (d) run while holding tools
33. 33.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which is the FIRST step? (a) Ask (b) Create (c) Plan (d) Test
34. 34.True or false: an aerospace engineer designs a flyover. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.📋 Criteria are … (a) the tools you use (b) the limits on money (c) goals a design must meet (d) the team names
36. 36.🧪 Is it good or poor testing to measure the same way? (a) poor testing (b) good testing
37. 37.🧪 A paper bridge was tested three times. It held 380 g, 290 g and 260 g. What is the mean (average) load it held, in grams?
38. 38.Which of these happens in the Imagine step? (a) brainstorm many ideas (b) measure its performance (c) check it against goals (d) fix the weak part
39. 39.Which job is a hand drill for? (a) drive in a nail (b) grip and bend wire (c) make a hole in wood (d) tighten a nut
40. 40.🤝 In a design team, who collects the supplies? (a) materials manager (b) builder (c) recorder (d) team leader

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