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