(EXAM) JS1 Basic Tech (1st term)
  • 1. What is the definition of technology?
A) The production of goods using machinery
B) The study of computers and software
C) The use of scientific knowledge to solve practical problems
D) The development of new inventions and discoveries
  • 2. Which of the following is NOT a product of technology?
A) Mobile phones
B) Books
C) Cars
D) Television
  • 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 create unnecessary gadgets
B) To make life more complicated
C) To improve the quality of life
D) To increase pollution
  • 5. Which of the following is an example of a technological innovation?
A) The development of agriculture
B) The creation of the internet
C) The invention of the wheel
D) The discovery of fire
  • 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) 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) Natural gas
B) Solar power
C) Coal
D) Nuclear power
  • 9. How does technology contribute to economic development?
A) By creating job opportunities and improving productivity
B) By promoting corruption and unethical practices
C) By depleting natural resources and causing environmental degradation
D) By increasing poverty and inequality
  • 10. What are the ethical considerations in the use of technology?
A) Promotion of equality and social justice
B) All of the above
C) Privacy and security concerns
D) Responsible use of resources
  • 11. What is the definition of safety?
A) The state of being protected from harm, injury, or danger
B) The absence of accidents and incidents
C) The practice of using caution and common sense in everyday activities
D) The act of being physically fit and healthy
  • 12. What is an accident?
A) A result of negligence and carelessness
B) An unpredictable event that results in injury or damage
C) A normal part of daily life that cannot be prevented
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) All of the above
C) Lack of training and supervision
D) Unsafe working conditions
  • 14. What is the main goal of accident prevention techniques?
A) To shift the blame for accidents onto others
B) To punish individuals responsible for accidents
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) All of the above
B) Implementation of safety policies and procedures
C) Regular maintenance and inspection of equipment
D) Proper training and education of workers
  • 16. Which of the following is an example of a physical hazard?
A) Electrical wires exposed in the workplace
B) Inadequate lighting in a stairwell
C) Lack of personal protective equipment
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) Loud noise levels in the workplace
C) Slippery floors due to spilled liquids
D) Exposure to harmful chemicals or substances
  • 18. How can you prevent accidents related to fire?
A) Ensure that all electrical cords are in good condition
B) All of the above
C) Have an evacuation plan and conduct regular fire drills
D) Regularly check and maintain fire extinguishers
  • 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) Notify your supervisor and follow proper procedures for cleanup
B) Clean it up by yourself without any protective gear
C) Leave the area immediately and wait for someone else to handle it
D) Ignore it and continue working
  • 21. Which of the following is an example of underdeveloped technlohgy?
A) Cell phones
B) Firewood
C) Digital camera
D) A.T.M machine
  • 22. Which of the following products of technology is the fastest means of travelling from Nigeria to Palestine?
A) Ship
B) Horse
C) Car
D) Aeroplane
  • 23. In which of the following everyday life activity is the stethoscope applied?
A) Politics
B) Agriculture
C) Business
D) Healthcare
  • 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 Medicine
B) Automation Teller Machining
C) Automated Teller Machine
D) Automating Teller Methods
  • 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) Zebra crossing
B) None
C) Overhead bridge
D) Walkways
  • 28. Brightly coloured clothes are used at night for?
A) Visibility
B) Fancy
C) None
D) Security
  • 29. Aluminum is an example of .............
A) Ferrous metal
B) Steel
C) Non ferrous metal
D) Plastics
  • 30. Mahogany is an example of ..........
A) Solid wood
B) Softwood
C) Tough wood
D) Hardwood
  • 31. The truck is the part of the trees called........
A) Stem
B) Root
C) Leaves
D) Branch
  • 32. Softwoods are obtained from ........
A) Coniferous trees
B) Deciduous trees
C) Trunk trees
D) Carnivorous trees
  • 33. Shiny or good lustre property is often associated with?
A) Plastics
B) Ceramics
C) Metals
D) Woods
  • 34. Which of the following metals is highly magnetic?
A) Zinc
B) Brass
C) Aluminum
D) Iron
  • 35. The type of plastics that can be easily softened and remoulded is called?
A) Thermolatex
B) Thermoset
C) Thermoplastic
D) Synthetic
  • 36. In the workshop, accidents are caused by one of the following
A) Good working habits
B) Good observation
C) Good rules
D) Carelessness
  • 37. The condition of being protected against harm is called?
A) Workshop
B) Accident
C) Safety
D) Dancing
  • 38. The following are workshop safety devices except?
A) Boots
B) Gloves
C) Shield
D) Slippers
  • 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) Keeping dangerous things safely
B) Not playing with fire
C) Watching the TV
D) Cleaning the floors
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