Engineering Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Engineering lesson 8: Part 1 test: what engineers do · Set 941 · 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 measure the same way is poor testing. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🛠️ What does an engineer do before building anything? (a) builds at once (b) understands the problem (c) paints the model (d) buys every material
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) change lots at once (b) use a new load each time (c) measure the same way (d) guess, do not measure
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) carry scissors closed (b) play near a moving drill (c) leave tools on the floor (d) run while holding tools
5. 5.📋 For a model bridge challenge, is “spend at most ₹100” a constraint or a criterion? (a) a criterion (b) a constraint
6. 6.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which comes first: “Imagine” or “Plan”? (a) Plan (b) Imagine
7. 7.True or false: to listen to every idea is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, what comes right after “Ask”? (a) Create (b) Plan (c) Test (d) Imagine
9. 9.📋 Criterion: the model bridge must hold at least 600 g. In the test it held 750 g. Does it meet the criterion? (a) No (b) Yes
10. 10.🔧 Which tool would you use to check a shelf is level? (a) pliers (b) a screwdriver (c) a hammer (d) a spirit level
11. 11.🤝 In a design team, who writes down results? (a) team leader (b) materials manager (c) builder (d) recorder
12. 12.True or false: to talk over others is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🛠️ People need to store water for summer. Which invention helps? (a) a fridge (b) a lift (c) a train (d) a dam
14. 14.📋 Constraint: the tower must be no taller than 60 cm. The team’s tower is 54 cm tall. Is it within the constraint? (a) Yes (b) No
15. 15.True or false: a biomedical engineer builds hospital scanners. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🤝 In a design team, who runs the tests? (a) recorder (b) tester (c) materials manager (d) builder
17. 17.🔢 To build and test a straw bridge, which comes first: “read the challenge rules” or “sketch three ideas”? (a) sketch three ideas (b) read the challenge rules
18. 18.Which need does a lift meet? (a) keep food fresh longer (b) store water for summer (c) make power from sunlight (d) reach a top floor fast
19. 19.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer designs a flyover? (a) computer (b) biomedical (c) electrical (d) civil
20. 20.🧪 A paper bridge was tested three times. It held 280 g, 260 g and 240 g. What is the mean (average) load it held, in grams?
21. 21.🤝 Is it good or poor teamwork to share the work fairly? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
22. 22.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which comes first: “Imagine” or “Improve”? (a) Imagine (b) Improve
23. 23.True or false: to check it against goals is the Test step. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.Which job is sandpaper for? (a) measure a long length (b) cut a wooden plank (c) check a shelf is level (d) smooth a rough edge
25. 25.🧑‍🔧 Which kind of engineer plans a dam? (a) computer (b) mechanical (c) civil (d) chemical
26. 26.🔢 To follow the engineering design process, which comes first: “Plan” or “Imagine”? (a) Plan (b) Imagine
27. 27.🧪 The first prototype held 70 g. After the team improved it, the new prototype held 210 g. How many more grams did it hold?
28. 28.What does the recorder do? (a) shares out the jobs (b) cuts and joins parts (c) runs the tests (d) writes down results
29. 29.Which of these is made by engineers? (a) a coral reef (b) a volcano (c) a mobile phone (d) a mountain
30. 30.True or false: to use the same load is poor testing. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.📋 Your team’s budget is ₹84. You must buy one roll of tape for ₹15. Straws cost ₹3 each. What is the greatest number of straws you can buy?
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) lift a cup of water (b) keep ice for 1 hour (c) fit on a school desk (d) hold up 500 g
33. 33.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to use a cracked tool? (a) safe (b) not safe
34. 34.True or false: to smooth a rough edge, use sandpaper. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.Which of these happens in the Create step? (a) draw a labelled diagram (b) build the model (c) ask who will use it (d) fix the weak part
36. 36.🤝 A team plans for 60 minutes, builds for 30 minutes and then tests for 5 minutes, one after another. How many minutes is that in all?
37. 37.True or false: a railway track is made by engineers. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: to repeat each test is poor testing. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🤝 In a design team, who keeps the team on track? (a) builder (b) tester (c) team leader (d) materials manager
40. 40.🤝 In a design team, who cuts and joins parts? (a) recorder (b) tester (c) team leader (d) builder

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