Engineering Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Engineering lesson 8: Part 1 test: what engineers do · Set 867 · 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 test it only once is good testing. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bridge (b) a banyan tree (c) a cloud (d) a volcano
3. 3.🛠️ Is a banyan tree made by engineers or found in nature? (a) made by engineers (b) found in nature
4. 4.True or false: a biomedical engineer designs knee implants. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.Which job does a chemical engineer do? (a) designs satellites (b) designs bicycle gears (c) designs a metro tunnel (d) runs a fertiliser plant
6. 6.🔧 Which tool would you use to smooth a rough edge? (a) a tape measure (b) a spanner (c) sandpaper (d) a spirit level
7. 7.Which of these happens in the Improve step? (a) check it against goals (b) make it better, retest (c) try it out (d) find the limits
8. 8.Which of these is found in nature? (a) a bicycle (b) a railway track (c) a mobile phone (d) a rainbow
9. 9.True or false: “lift a cup of water” is a criterion (a goal). (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🤝 Is it good or poor teamwork to own up to a mistake? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
11. 11.True or false: to change only one thing is good testing. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🧪 The first prototype held 240 g. After the team improved it, the new prototype held 370 g. How many more grams did it hold?
13. 13.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to use a cracked tool? (a) not safe (b) safe
14. 14.True or false: “finish in 40 minutes” is a criterion (a goal). (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stand in a fan breeze (b) spend at most ₹100 (c) keep ice for 1 hour (d) carry 10 coins
16. 16.📋 A constraint is … (a) a final test (b) a limit you must keep to (c) a kind of glue (d) a goal for success
17. 17.📋 A design meets every criterion but costs more than the budget. Is it acceptable? (a) only if it is red (b) yes, it works (c) no, it breaks a limit (d) yes, always
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) let adults use hot glue (b) clamp wood before sawing (c) put tools back after use (d) play near a moving drill
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use only paper and tape (b) roll at least 2 metres (c) be under 30 cm tall (d) spend at most ₹100
20. 20.🛠️ Is a water filter made by engineers or found in nature? (a) made by engineers (b) found in nature
21. 21.🧑‍🔧 Which branch of engineering works on aeroplanes and rockets? (a) civil (b) chemical (c) aerospace (d) computer
22. 22.Which job is a tape measure for? (a) measure an angle (b) make a hole in wood (c) measure a long length (d) check a shelf is level
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use the same load (b) use a new load each time (c) record every result (d) measure the same way
24. 24.Which of these happens in the Test step? (a) make a prototype (b) think of wild ideas (c) measure its performance (d) make it better, retest
25. 25.🧑‍🔧 Which branch of engineering designs buildings, roads and bridges? (a) civil (b) chemical (c) computer (d) biomedical
26. 26.📋 Criterion: the model bridge must hold at least 400 g. In the test it held 300 g. Does it meet the criterion? (a) No (b) Yes
27. 27.🦺 What protects your eyes when sawing or drilling? (a) sunglasses (b) a cap (c) safety goggles (d) nothing
28. 28.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which comes first: “Imagine” or “Plan”? (a) Imagine (b) Plan
29. 29.What does the builder do? (a) checks the goals are met (b) keeps the team on track (c) cuts and joins parts (d) shares out the jobs
30. 30.True or false: a biomedical engineer designs artificial limbs. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.Which job does an aerospace engineer do? (a) plans a dam (b) makes medicines in bulk (c) refines crude oil (d) designs satellites
32. 32.🔢 To build and test a straw bridge, which comes first: “load it with coins” or “sketch three ideas”? (a) sketch three ideas (b) load it with coins
33. 33.True or false: an electrical engineer designs electric motors. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.Which of these is made by engineers? (a) a banyan tree (b) a mountain (c) a dam (d) a rainbow
35. 35.What does the builder do? (a) runs the tests (b) tracks what is used up (c) checks the goals are met (d) puts the model together
36. 36.True or false: a fridge helps people make water safe to drink. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: to turn a screw, use a saw. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: a tunnel helps people go through a mountain. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🤝 How do engineers share a design with others? (a) secret notes (b) only talking fast (c) no drawings at all (d) clear labelled sketches
40. 40.🤝 In a design team, who collects the supplies? (a) builder (b) team leader (c) materials manager (d) tester

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