(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) Mobile phones
B) Cars
C) Books
D) Television
  • 3. Which of the following is an example of a life application of technology?
A) Painting a picture
B) Using a calculator to solve mathematical problems
C) Cooking a meal using a stove
D) Riding a bicycle for exercise
  • 4. What is the main purpose of technology?
A) To increase pollution
B) To make life more complicated
C) To create unnecessary gadgets
D) To improve the quality of life
  • 5. Which of the following is an example of a technological innovation?
A) The development of agriculture
B) The discovery of fire
C) The invention of the wheel
D) The creation of the internet
  • 6. How does technology impact society?
A) It decreases the standard of living
B) It increases unemployment rates
C) It promotes inequality
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) Nuclear power
B) Natural gas
C) Solar power
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 increasing poverty and inequality
D) By promoting corruption and unethical practices
  • 10. What are the ethical considerations in the use of technology?
A) Privacy and security concerns
B) Responsible use of resources
C) All of the above
D) Promotion of equality and social justice
  • 11. What is the definition of safety?
A) The absence of accidents and incidents
B) The act of being physically fit and healthy
C) The practice of using caution and common sense in everyday activities
D) The state of being protected from harm, injury, or danger
  • 12. What is an accident?
A) An unpredictable event that results in injury or damage
B) A result of negligence and carelessness
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) Unsafe working conditions
B) All of the above
C) Lack of training and supervision
D) Poor lighting in the workplace
  • 14. What is the main goal of accident prevention techniques?
A) To minimize the occurrence and severity of accidents
B) To shift the blame for accidents onto others
C) To punish individuals responsible for accidents
D) To eliminate all risks and hazards
  • 15. What are some common accident prevention techniques?
A) Implementation of safety policies and procedures
B) Proper training and education of workers
C) All of the above
D) Regular maintenance and inspection of equipment
  • 16. Which of the following is an example of a physical hazard?
A) Lack of personal protective equipment
B) Inadequate lighting in a stairwell
C) Electrical wires exposed in the workplace
D) Insufficient ventilation in a room
  • 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) Heavy lifting without proper equipment
D) Slippery floors due to spilled liquids
  • 18. How can you prevent accidents related to fire?
A) Regularly check and maintain fire extinguishers
B) All of the above
C) Have an evacuation plan and conduct regular fire drills
D) Ensure that all electrical cords are in good condition
  • 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) Clean it up by yourself without any protective gear
B) Ignore it and continue working
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) Digital camera
C) Cell phones
D) Firewood
  • 22. Which of the following products of technology is the fastest means of travelling from Nigeria to Palestine?
A) Horse
B) Ship
C) Aeroplane
D) Car
  • 23. In which of the following everyday life activity is the stethoscope applied?
A) Politics
B) Agriculture
C) Healthcare
D) Business
  • 24. Newspapers, Facebook, Twitter and WhatsApp are various media that are used in enhancing
A) None of the above
B) Social life
C) Education
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) Walkways
B) None
C) Overhead bridge
D) Zebra crossing
  • 28. Brightly coloured clothes are used at night for?
A) Visibility
B) Fancy
C) Security
D) None
  • 29. Aluminum is an example of .............
A) Non ferrous metal
B) Plastics
C) Steel
D) Ferrous metal
  • 30. Mahogany is an example of ..........
A) Softwood
B) Solid wood
C) Hardwood
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) Deciduous trees
B) Carnivorous trees
C) Coniferous trees
D) Trunk trees
  • 33. Shiny or good lustre property is often associated with?
A) Plastics
B) Woods
C) Ceramics
D) Metals
  • 34. Which of the following metals is highly magnetic?
A) Iron
B) Aluminum
C) Brass
D) Zinc
  • 35. The type of plastics that can be easily softened and remoulded is called?
A) Synthetic
B) Thermolatex
C) Thermoplastic
D) Thermoset
  • 36. In the workshop, accidents are caused by one of the following
A) Good observation
B) Carelessness
C) Good rules
D) Good working habits
  • 37. The condition of being protected against harm is called?
A) Accident
B) Dancing
C) Safety
D) Workshop
  • 38. The following are workshop safety devices except?
A) Slippers
B) Boots
C) Gloves
D) Shield
  • 39. An unexpected event which can cause harm or injury in the workshop is called?
A) Failure
B) Road accident
C) Safety
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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