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