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Engineering lesson 8: Part 1 test: what engineers do · Set 898 · 40 questions
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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.

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  1. 1.True or false: to give kind feedback is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.📋 For a model bridge challenge, is “spend at most ₹100” a constraint or a criterion? (a) a constraint (b) a criterion
  3. 3.True or false: a telephone helps people cross a wide river. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer designs hearing aids? (a) computer (b) biomedical (c) chemical (d) civil
  5. 5.True or false: to play near a moving drill is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🛠️ People need to make power from sunlight. Which invention helps? (a) a lift (b) a solar panel (c) a dam (d) a fridge
  7. 7.🔄 Which design-process step is it to brainstorm many ideas? (a) Ask (b) Test (c) Plan (d) Imagine
  8. 8.Which job does a mechanical engineer do? (a) designs factory machines (b) plans a dam (c) refines crude oil (d) builds hospital scanners
  9. 9.📋 Your team’s budget is ₹93. You must buy one roll of tape for ₹20. Straws cost ₹3 each. What is the greatest number of straws you can buy?
  10. 10.True or false: “fit on a school desk” is a constraint (a limit). (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: a mobile phone is found in nature. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, what comes right after “Create”? (a) Improve (b) Ask (c) Imagine (d) Test
  13. 13.True or false: to find the limits is the Ask step. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.📋 Your team’s budget is ₹108. You must buy one roll of tape for ₹10. Straws cost ₹4 each. What is the greatest number of straws you can buy?
  15. 15.🧑‍🔧 Which branch of engineering designs buildings, roads and bridges? (a) chemical (b) civil (c) computer (d) biomedical
  16. 16.🤝 A team plans for 25 minutes, builds for 35 minutes and then tests for 20 minutes, one after another. How many minutes is that in all?
  17. 17.True or false: to hide a mistake is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: a computer engineer writes app software. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🧪 Is it good or poor testing to record every result? (a) good testing (b) poor testing
  20. 20.📋 For a model bridge challenge, is “use only paper and tape” a constraint or a criterion? (a) a criterion (b) a constraint
  21. 21.True or false: to use a cracked tool is safe. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: to record every result is poor testing. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a dam (b) a bridge (c) a lift (d) a volcano
  24. 24.Which job does an electrical engineer do? (a) keeps data safe online (b) designs knee implants (c) designs a flyover (d) wires a new building
  25. 25.🤝 A team of 2 shares 10 equal jobs fairly. Each job takes 5 minutes. How many minutes does each person work?
  26. 26.True or false: a computer engineer designs aeroplane wings. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: an aerospace engineer designs artificial limbs. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which job does a chemical engineer do? (a) designs a paint factory (b) designs car engines (c) designs a flyover (d) designs hearing aids
  29. 29.Which job is a saw for? (a) measure a long length (b) turn a screw (c) cut a wooden plank (d) tighten a nut
  30. 30.True or false: to help a stuck teammate is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.📋 For a model bridge challenge, is “roll at least 2 metres” a constraint or a criterion? (a) a criterion (b) a constraint
  32. 32.Which job is a hammer for? (a) measure an angle (b) drive in a nail (c) grip and bend wire (d) cut a wooden plank
  33. 33.🛠️ Is a railway track made by engineers or found in nature? (a) made by engineers (b) found in nature
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a railway track (b) a mountain (c) a bridge (d) a satellite
  35. 35.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer lays out a highway? (a) computer (b) civil (c) chemical (d) electrical
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) put tools back after use (b) wear safety goggles (c) use a cracked tool (d) cut away from your body
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) float for 1 minute (b) carry 10 coins (c) spend at most ₹100 (d) roll at least 2 metres
  38. 38.🔢 To build and test a straw bridge, which comes first: “load it with coins” or “strengthen the weak part”? (a) load it with coins (b) strengthen the weak part
  39. 39.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer plans a space mission? (a) aerospace (b) mechanical (c) electrical (d) chemical
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a banyan tree (b) a lift (c) a coral reef (d) a mountain

Answer key

  1. True
  2. a constraint
  3. False
  4. biomedical
  5. True
  6. a solar panel
  7. Imagine
  8. designs factory machines
  9. 24
  10. True
  11. False
  12. Test
  13. True
  14. 24
  15. civil
  16. 80
  17. False
  18. True
  19. good testing
  20. a constraint
  21. False
  22. False
  23. a volcano
  24. wires a new building
  25. 25
  26. False
  27. False
  28. designs a paint factory
  29. cut a wooden plank
  30. True
  31. a criterion
  32. drive in a nail
  33. made by engineers
  34. a mountain
  35. civil
  36. use a cracked tool
  37. spend at most ₹100
  38. load it with coins
  39. aerospace
  40. a lift

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