PAE(test6): Engineering Design Process Quiz

What is the primary purpose of the Engineering Design Process?

• To create artistic designs

• To guide engineers in creating innovative solutions to complex problems

• To develop marketing strategies

• To manage financial resources

Which of the following is considered in the Engineering Design Process?

• Fashion trends

• Constraints, resources, and user needs

• Political opinions

• Historical events

In not more than 3 words, what will make an engineer want to design a product?

• Market demand analysis

• User needs analysis

• Cost efficiency study

• Technical feasibility check

What should be defined to ensure success in problem-solving?

• The problem's context

• Criteria for success

• Complex sub-problems

• Research questions

What is the immediate outcome of Component 1 (Defining the Problem) in the engineering design process?

• A list of potential solutions

• A clearly defined problem statement

• A detailed project timeline

• A budget estimate

To capture the voice of the customer, what type of report is important to consider?

• Financial report

• Market research report

• Technical report

• Annual report

What is brainstorming primarily used for?

• Memorizing facts

• Encouraging creative thinking for problem solving or idea generation

• Practicing public speaking

• Improving physical fitness

Which of the following is a principle of brainstorming?

• Criticize ideas during the session

• Limit the number of ideas

• Encourage wild and exaggerated ideas

• Focus on one idea only

What is a potential issue in brainstorming sessions?

• Increased originality

• Session dominated by individuals

• High productivity

• Clear communication

Which of the following is a benefit of brainstorming?

• Reduced creativity

• Increased stress

• Reduced inhibitions

• Decreased number of ideas