(EXAM) JS1 Basic Tech (1st term)
  • 1. What is the definition of technology?
A) The production of goods using machinery
B) The use of scientific knowledge to solve practical problems
C) The development of new inventions and discoveries
D) The study of computers and software
  • 2. Which of the following is NOT a product of technology?
A) Television
B) Cars
C) Mobile phones
D) Books
  • 3. Which of the following is an example of a life application of technology?
A) Using a calculator to solve mathematical problems
B) Painting a picture
C) Riding a bicycle for exercise
D) Cooking a meal using a stove
  • 4. What is the main purpose of technology?
A) To make life more complicated
B) To improve the quality of life
C) To create unnecessary gadgets
D) To increase pollution
  • 5. Which of the following is an example of a technological innovation?
A) The development of agriculture
B) The invention of the wheel
C) The creation of the internet
D) The discovery of fire
  • 6. How does technology impact society?
A) It decreases the standard of living
B) It improves communication and transportation
C) It increases unemployment rates
D) It promotes inequality
  • 7. What are the positive effects of technology on the environment?
A) Conservation of natural resources
B) Increased pollution and waste
C) Depletion of ozone layer
D) Destruction of ecosystems
  • 8. Which of the following is an example of a renewable energy source?
A) Nuclear power
B) Solar power
C) Natural gas
D) Coal
  • 9. How does technology contribute to economic development?
A) By depleting natural resources and causing environmental degradation
B) By creating job opportunities and improving productivity
C) By promoting corruption and unethical practices
D) By increasing poverty and inequality
  • 10. What are the ethical considerations in the use of technology?
A) All of the above
B) Privacy and security concerns
C) Promotion of equality and social justice
D) Responsible use of resources
  • 11. What is the definition of safety?
A) The absence of accidents and incidents
B) The practice of using caution and common sense in everyday activities
C) The state of being protected from harm, injury, or danger
D) The act of being physically fit and healthy
  • 12. What is an accident?
A) An intentional act that causes harm to oneself or others
B) An unpredictable event that results in injury or damage
C) A normal part of daily life that cannot be prevented
D) A result of negligence and carelessness
  • 13. Which of the following can be a cause of accidents?
A) All of the above
B) Unsafe working conditions
C) Lack of training and supervision
D) Poor lighting in the workplace
  • 14. What is the main goal of accident prevention techniques?
A) To shift the blame for accidents onto others
B) To eliminate all risks and hazards
C) To minimize the occurrence and severity of accidents
D) To punish individuals responsible for accidents
  • 15. What are some common accident prevention techniques?
A) Regular maintenance and inspection of equipment
B) Proper training and education of workers
C) All of the above
D) Implementation of safety policies and procedures
  • 16. Which of the following is an example of a physical hazard?
A) Lack of personal protective equipment
B) Insufficient ventilation in a room
C) Inadequate lighting in a stairwell
D) Electrical wires exposed in the workplace
  • 17. Which of the following is an example of an ergonomic hazard?
A) Loud noise levels in the workplace
B) Exposure to harmful chemicals or substances
C) Slippery floors due to spilled liquids
D) Heavy lifting without proper equipment
  • 18. How can you prevent accidents related to fire?
A) Regularly check and maintain fire extinguishers
B) All of the above
C) Ensure that all electrical cords are in good condition
D) Have an evacuation plan and conduct regular fire drills
  • 19. Why is it important to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) in certain situations?
A) It makes workers look more professional
B) It helps to prevent injuries and illnesses
C) It is a legal requirement in every workplace
D) It provides a sense of fashion and style
  • 20. What should you do in case of a chemical spill?
A) Ignore it and continue working
B) Leave the area immediately and wait for someone else to handle it
C) Notify your supervisor and follow proper procedures for cleanup
D) Clean it up by yourself without any protective gear
  • 21. Which of the following is an example of underdeveloped technlohgy?
A) Digital camera
B) Cell phones
C) A.T.M machine
D) Firewood
  • 22. Which of the following products of technology is the fastest means of travelling from Nigeria to Palestine?
A) Horse
B) Aeroplane
C) Car
D) Ship
  • 23. In which of the following everyday life activity is the stethoscope applied?
A) Agriculture
B) Healthcare
C) Business
D) Politics
  • 24. Newspapers, Facebook, Twitter and WhatsApp are various media that are used in enhancing
A) Education
B) None of the above
C) Social life
D) Sports
  • 25. A.T.M used in banks for financial transaction is referred to as
A) Automating Teller Methods
B) Automation Teller Machining
C) Automated Teller Medicine
D) Automated Teller Machine
  • 26. Listening to music while crossing the road can cause
A) Accident
B) Sleeping
C) Injury
D) Deafness
  • 27. The following are to be used by pedestrians except
A) Walkways
B) Zebra crossing
C) Overhead bridge
D) None
  • 28. Brightly coloured clothes are used at night for?
A) Visibility
B) Fancy
C) None
D) Security
  • 29. Aluminum is an example of .............
A) Steel
B) Plastics
C) Non ferrous metal
D) Ferrous metal
  • 30. Mahogany is an example of ..........
A) Hardwood
B) Tough wood
C) Solid wood
D) Softwood
  • 31. The truck is the part of the trees called........
A) Root
B) Branch
C) Leaves
D) Stem
  • 32. Softwoods are obtained from ........
A) Carnivorous trees
B) Deciduous trees
C) Trunk trees
D) Coniferous trees
  • 33. Shiny or good lustre property is often associated with?
A) Woods
B) Plastics
C) Metals
D) Ceramics
  • 34. Which of the following metals is highly magnetic?
A) Zinc
B) Aluminum
C) Brass
D) Iron
  • 35. The type of plastics that can be easily softened and remoulded is called?
A) Thermolatex
B) Thermoplastic
C) Synthetic
D) Thermoset
  • 36. In the workshop, accidents are caused by one of the following
A) Good rules
B) Good observation
C) Carelessness
D) Good working habits
  • 37. The condition of being protected against harm is called?
A) Accident
B) Dancing
C) Workshop
D) Safety
  • 38. The following are workshop safety devices except?
A) Slippers
B) Shield
C) Boots
D) Gloves
  • 39. An unexpected event which can cause harm or injury in the workshop is called?
A) Failure
B) Road accident
C) Workshop accident
D) Safety
  • 40. Accidents at home can be prevented by all of the following except?
A) Not playing with fire
B) Cleaning the floors
C) Keeping dangerous things safely
D) Watching the TV
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