AIC JS 3 Basic Science Revision Test
  • 1. ______is a dark complex mixture of solid liquid and gaseous hydrocarbon
A) hydrogen compound
B) crude oil
C) petroleum
D) petrochemical
  • 2. ______is used in road making, pipe coating
A) methylphenidate
B) bitumen
C) lubricating oil
D) ethanol
  • 3. The process of transforming metals powder compact into coherent solid at temperature below their melting point is ______
A) sintering
B) melting
C) casting
D) welding
  • 4. The following are metals processing methods except
A) hammering
B) smelting
C) digging
D) casting
  • 5. ______ are organic compounds made up of hydrogen and carbon only
A) petroleum
B) crude oil
C) hydrocarbons
D) petrochemical
  • 6. ______is the process of moulding metals into different shapes when it’s in liquid state
A) sintering
B) smelting
C) welding
D) casting
  • 7. ______ is are intermediate raw materials derived from petroleum
A) petrochemical
B) carbon
C) hydrocarbon
D) hydrogen
  • 8. ______ are used in some pharmaceutical preparation
A) bitumen
B) lubricating oils
C) Vaseline and paraffin
D) kerosene
  • 9. ______ is the removal of impurities from iron ore and adding of substance to convert it to a metal
A) smelting
B) hammering
C) sintering
D) casting
  • 10. The process of pressing iron into shape of a die is called ______
A) casting
B) hammering
C) moulding
D) sintering
  • 11. W.H.O mean
A) world health organization
B) world healthy organizer
C) word health organization
D) world’s health organizer
  • 12. ______, ______ and ______are used for transportation of goods
A) rabbits donkeys and horses
B) pigs hens and goats
C) cattle sheep and goats
D) donkeys elephants and horses
  • 13. The following are examples of food crops except
A) yam
B) vegetables
C) soya bean
D) rubber
  • 14. ______is the indiscrimination harvesting of timbers and clearing of forest trees
A) deforestation
B) forest clearing
C) afforestation
D) bush clearing
  • 15. The following are natural causes of desertification except
A) mechanical weathering
B) chemical weathering
C) water
D) overgrazing
  • 16. ______ is the process by which fertile land become desert
A) deforestation
B) afforestation
C) bush burning
D) desertification
  • 17. The following are human activities that causes desertification except
A) overgrazing
B) bush burning
C) water
D) deforestation
  • 18. ______and ______are the classification of diseases
A) reversed zoonosis
B) zoonotic and non-zoonotic
C) none of the above
D) communicable and non-communicable diseases
  • 19. CFC means
A) chloride flouride and carbon
B) carbon fluorine and chlorophyll
C) chlorine and fluoride
D) chlorofluorocarbon
  • 20. ______is a parasitic disease that is passed from one person to another by the bite of anopheles mosquito
A) malaria
B) measles
C) common cold
D) pneumonia
  • 21. ______ is a viral infection of the upper respiratory tract
A) malaria
B) measles
C) common cold
D) cholera
  • 22. ______ refers to any motion that moves along a straight line in one direction
A) static motion
B) linear motion
C) oscillatory motion
D) rotary motion
  • 23. ______ is composed of a stationary linear base and a moving carriage
A) ball-bearing slides
B) roller slides
C) dovetail slides
D) plain bearing
  • 24. ______ is a mechanism or component that can rotate in a clockwise direction or in an anti clockwise direction
A) one way rotary motion
B) reversible rotary motion
C) non return rotary motion
D) one way rotary motion
  • 25. The strength of rotary motion is known as ______
A) torque
B) crest
C) trough
D) rolling point
  • 26. The following are examples of one way rotary motion except
A) armature winding of an electric generator
B) seconds indicator of an analog clock
C) electric fan
D) crankshaft of a running engine
  • 27. ______ is a mechanical device that allows continuous rotation in only one direction while preventing motion in only one direction
A) hand break
B) ratchet
C) crankshaft
D) piston
  • 28. Rotary motion means
A) motion in different directions
B) motion in one direction
C) motion in straight line
D) motion in circle
  • 29. Planets moving around the sun is an example of ______
A) horizontal motion
B) straight motion
C) rotary motion
D) linear motion
  • 30. Sound waves moves faster in ______
A) solids
B) water
C) vacuum
D) liquid
  • 31. The formula used to calculate potential energy is ______
A) P.E=mvh
B) P.E=mv
C) P.E=1/2mv
D) P.E=mgh
  • 32. All moving bodies possess ______ energy
A) kinetic
B) potential
C) joule
D) static
  • 33. Which of the following is a manufactured source of energy
A) sun
B) wood
C) coal
D) battery
  • 34. Work depends on ______ and ______
A) force and mass
B) mass and distance
C) force and energy
D) force and distance
  • 35. Plastics are used for producing electrical sockets because they are ______
A) good conductor
B) light in weight
C) cheap
D) good insulator
  • 36. The following are mechanical plant used for site preparation
A) bulldozer
B) matchet
C) grader
D) chainsaw
  • 37. The method used for the separation of crude oil into its fractions in the refineries is called ______
A) crystallization
B) fractional distillation
C) evaporation
D) sieving
  • 38. The ______ plastics are prepared under heat and pressure and once set retain the shape permanently
A) natural
B) molten
C) solidification
D) thermoplastic
  • 39. The mixing of two metals together results in what is known as ______
A) alloy
B) matter
C) materials
D) compound
  • 40. ______ is the irreversible increase in size and weight of an organism
A) change
B) reproduction
C) growth
D) excretion
  • 41. Which of these is not an effect of air pollution
A) depletion ozone layer
B) leads to respiratory tract diseases
C) causes acid rain
D) lead to very clear weather
  • 42. Man belongs to the group of vertebrates known as
A) amphibians
B) reptiles
C) insect
D) mammals
  • 43. Traits that are seen in every generation is known as ______
A) albinism
B) recessive trait
C) dominant trait
D) progeny trait
  • 44. All these are importance of skill acquisition except
A) reduce social vices
B) go reduce joblessness
C) to make people suffer
D) improve knowledge
  • 45. An adolescent is a young person who is developing from ______ to adulthood
A) girlhood
B) childhood
C) manhood
D) boyhood
  • 46. The environment is made up of ______ and ______
A) living things and non-living things
B) temperature and pressure
C) living and animals
D) non-living things and buildings
  • 47. The relationship thats exists between a mosquito and man is known as ______
A) commensalism
B) parasitism
C) symbiosis
D) mutualism
  • 48. Practices that influence bush burning are ______
A) farming and construction
B) cutting and planting
C) grazing and land
D) sweeping and harvesting
  • 49. The following are the causes of desertification except ______
A) process of deforestation
B) clearing
C) availability of good soil
D) bush burning
  • 50. Animals that have adaptation for climbing trees are called ______ animals
A) herbivorous
B) terrestrial
C) aquatic
D) arboreal
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