Engineering Concepts Quiz

The video explores how engineers solve problems related to transportation and communication. It defines what an engineer is, highlighting their curiosity and problem-solving skills. Various types of engineers, such as civil, electrical, and software engineers, are discussed with examples like the Golden Gate Bridge and the microwave. The video emphasizes the importance of engineering in creating solutions and speculates on future engineering fields.

What is the primary role of engineers as discussed in the introduction?

• To manage financial accounts

• To teach mathematics

• To solve problems related to transportation and communication

• To create art and music

Which of the following is NOT one of the three key questions engineers ask?

• Who has the problem that needs to be solved?

• What is the problem that needs to be solved?

• Why is this problem important to solve?

• How much will it cost to solve the problem?

What was the main problem the Golden Gate Bridge aimed to solve?

• Lack of public parks in San Francisco

• Inability to travel in or out of San Francisco without a boat

• Shortage of housing in San Francisco

• High pollution levels in San Francisco

What is the main job of a software engineer?

• To build bridges

• To write programs for computers and other devices

• To design electrical circuits

• To construct buildings

What is the basic level job of any engineer?

• Problem-solving

• Accounting

• Teaching

• Marketing