Engineering Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Engineering lesson 8: Part 1 test: what engineers do · Set 84 · 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.📋 For a model bridge challenge, is “roll at least 2 metres” a constraint or a criterion? (a) a constraint (b) a criterion
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a coral reef (b) a bicycle (c) a bridge (d) a satellite
3. 3.🤝 In a design team, who tracks what is used up? (a) materials manager (b) team leader (c) recorder (d) builder
4. 4.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which comes first: “Test” or “Create”? (a) Test (b) Create
5. 5.🛠️ People need to reach a top floor fast. Which invention helps? (a) a water filter (b) a train (c) a bridge (d) a lift
6. 6.🤝 In a design team, who keeps the design notes? (a) recorder (b) builder (c) tester (d) team leader
7. 7.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer designs bicycle gears? (a) electrical (b) civil (c) chemical (d) mechanical
8. 8.Which job is a saw for? (a) cut a wooden plank (b) measure a long length (c) tighten a nut (d) check a shelf is level
9. 9.True or false: a computer engineer designs a gearbox. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.True or false: to help a stuck teammate is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.📋 A design meets every criterion but costs more than the budget. Is it acceptable? (a) no, it breaks a limit (b) yes, it works (c) only if it is red (d) yes, always
12. 12.🤝 In a design team, who collects the supplies? (a) builder (b) team leader (c) tester (d) materials manager
13. 13.True or false: a tunnel helps people cross a wide river. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.True or false: a dam helps people store water for summer. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.True or false: a waterfall is made by engineers. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🤝 In a design team, who checks the goals are met? (a) team leader (b) materials manager (c) builder (d) tester
17. 17.Which job is pliers for? (a) grip and bend wire (b) smooth a rough edge (c) measure an angle (d) check a shelf is level
18. 18.🧪 Three prototype bridges were tested with the same method. Design A held 350 g, design B held 300 g and design C held 250 g. Which design was the strongest? (a) design B (b) design A (c) design C
19. 19.True or false: a banyan tree is made by engineers. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to wear safety goggles? (a) safe (b) not safe
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a lift (b) a rainbow (c) a mobile phone (d) a bicycle
22. 22.🤝 Is it good or poor teamwork to hide a mistake? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
23. 23.🔧 Which tool would you use to cut a wooden plank? (a) a spanner (b) a saw (c) a tape measure (d) pliers
24. 24.Which job does a biomedical engineer do? (a) keeps data safe online (b) designs hearing aids (c) plans a dam (d) wires a new building
25. 25.True or false: a waterfall is found in nature. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🧑‍🔧 Which branch of engineering works on aeroplanes and rockets? (a) civil (b) aerospace (c) chemical (d) computer
27. 27.🔧 Which tool would you use to turn a screw? (a) sandpaper (b) a hand drill (c) a spanner (d) a screwdriver
28. 28.📋 Your team’s budget is ₹15. You must buy one roll of tape for ₹5. Straws cost ₹2 each. What is the greatest number of straws you can buy?
29. 29.What does the recorder do? (a) collects the supplies (b) puts the model together (c) keeps the design notes (d) shares out the jobs
30. 30.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, what comes right after “Imagine”? (a) Test (b) Ask (c) Improve (d) Plan
31. 31.🔢 To build and test a straw bridge, what comes right after “build it with straws”? (a) read the challenge rules (b) load it with coins (c) sketch three ideas (d) choose and draw one
32. 32.True or false: to make a hole in wood, use a tape measure. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.📋 Constraint: the tower must be no taller than 80 cm. The team’s tower is 82 cm tall. Is it within the constraint? (a) Yes (b) No
34. 34.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which is the LAST step? (a) Improve (b) Imagine (c) Ask (d) Create
35. 35.🤝 Is it good or poor teamwork to own up to a mistake? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
36. 36.🔄 Which design-process step is it to list the materials? (a) Plan (b) Improve (c) Ask (d) Test
37. 37.True or false: a tunnel helps people go through a mountain. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.Which job does a chemical engineer do? (a) designs electric motors (b) runs a fertiliser plant (c) designs car engines (d) lays out a highway
39. 39.Which job is a screwdriver for? (a) cut a wooden plank (b) measure a long length (c) check a shelf is level (d) turn a screw
40. 40.📋 For a model bridge challenge, is “use only paper and tape” a constraint or a criterion? (a) a constraint (b) a criterion

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