Engineering Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Engineering lesson 8: Part 1 test: what engineers do · Set 901 · 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 skip writing results is poor testing. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🧑‍🔧 Which branch of engineering works on aeroplanes and rockets? (a) civil (b) chemical (c) aerospace (d) computer
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) carry 10 coins (b) stand in a fan breeze (c) use at most 20 straws (d) hold up 500 g
4. 4.🤝 A team of 5 shares 25 equal jobs fairly. Each job takes 2 minutes. How many minutes does each person work?
5. 5.🤝 How do engineers share a design with others? (a) secret notes (b) only talking fast (c) clear labelled sketches (d) no drawings at all
6. 6.True or false: an aerospace engineer designs a gearbox. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🛠️ People need to make water safe to drink. Which invention helps? (a) a train (b) a solar panel (c) a water filter (d) a lift
8. 8.🧪 Is it good or poor testing to use the same load? (a) good testing (b) poor testing
9. 9.Which job is a spanner for? (a) measure an angle (b) make a hole in wood (c) smooth a rough edge (d) tighten a nut
10. 10.True or false: to give kind feedback is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.True or false: to clamp wood before sawing is not safe. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.Which need does a dam meet? (a) cross a wide river (b) carry many people far (c) store water for summer (d) keep food fresh longer
13. 13.True or false: to laugh at ideas is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.What does the recorder do? (a) puts the model together (b) keeps the design notes (c) collects the supplies (d) keeps the team on track
15. 15.🤝 A team of 5 shares 30 equal jobs fairly. Each job takes 2 minutes. How many minutes does each person work?
16. 16.🤝 In a design team, who shares out the jobs? (a) tester (b) materials manager (c) recorder (d) team leader
17. 17.🧑‍🔧 Which branch of engineering designs machines with moving parts? (a) mechanical (b) biomedical (c) civil (d) chemical
18. 18.True or false: a civil engineer designs factory machines. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: an aerospace engineer designs power lines. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.Which job is pliers for? (a) check a shelf is level (b) make a hole in wood (c) grip and bend wire (d) measure an angle
21. 21.True or false: a solar panel helps people talk to someone far away. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🔄 Is the engineering design process done only once? (a) only for big jobs (b) no, it repeats (c) yes, only once (d) only on Sundays
23. 23.🛠️ Is a coral reef made by engineers or found in nature? (a) made by engineers (b) found in nature
24. 24.Which job is a tape measure for? (a) measure a long length (b) make a hole in wood (c) tighten a nut (d) check a shelf is level
25. 25.📋 Your team’s budget is ₹131. You must buy one roll of tape for ₹10. Straws cost ₹4 each. What is the greatest number of straws you can buy?
26. 26.True or false: a civil engineer lays out a highway. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.Which of these is made by engineers? (a) a bicycle (b) a banyan tree (c) a seashell (d) a river
28. 28.🧪 The first prototype held 270 g. After the team improved it, the new prototype held 290 g. How many more grams did it hold?
29. 29.Which need does a lift meet? (a) carry many people far (b) make water safe to drink (c) reach a top floor fast (d) make power from sunlight
30. 30.🤝 Is it good or poor teamwork to laugh at ideas? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
31. 31.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer designs a paint factory? (a) aerospace (b) electrical (c) computer (d) chemical
32. 32.🧪 Three prototype bridges were tested with the same method. Design A held 350 g, design B held 300 g and design C held 400 g. Which design was the strongest? (a) design A (b) design B (c) design C
33. 33.🧪 Is it good or poor testing to change only one thing? (a) good testing (b) poor testing
34. 34.🤝 Is it good or poor teamwork to help a stuck teammate? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
35. 35.Which job does an aerospace engineer do? (a) runs a fertiliser plant (b) keeps data safe online (c) plans a space mission (d) wires a new building
36. 36.📋 A constraint is … (a) a final test (b) a goal for success (c) a limit you must keep to (d) a kind of glue
37. 37.🧪 Why repeat a test three times? (a) it looks busy (b) the first is wrong (c) to use more paper (d) to get reliable results
38. 38.📋 Your team’s budget is ₹28. You must buy one roll of tape for ₹5. Straws cost ₹3 each. What is the greatest number of straws you can buy?
39. 39.🤝 In a design team, who keeps the team on track? (a) tester (b) materials manager (c) team leader (d) builder
40. 40.📋 Your team’s budget is ₹59. You must buy one roll of tape for ₹15. Straws cost ₹2 each. What is the greatest number of straws you can buy?

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