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