Exam_Basic_Science_JS1
  • 1. Which of the following best defines science?
A) The study of the natural world through observation and experiment
B) The study of living things only
C) The collection of stories about nature
D) The study of planets only
  • 2. Which of the following is not a branch of science?
A) Literature
B) Chemistry
C) Physics
D) Biology
  • 3. Which branch of science studies living things?
A) Biology
B) Geography
C) Physics
D) Chemistry
  • 4. which branch of science deals with the study of matter and energy?
A) Biology
B) Geography
C) Physics
D) Medicine
  • 5. One importance of science to mankind is that it ___
A) increases ignorance
B) prevents learning
C) improves technology and living standards
D) causes diseases
  • 6. Which of these is a science-related profession?
A) Accounting
B) tailoring
C) Engineering
D) Law
  • 7. A doctor belongs to which science-related field?
A) Physics
B) Geography
C) Agriculture
D) Medicine
  • 8. Which of the following shows the application of science in everyday life?
A) Playing football
B) Use of mobile phones
C) Sleeping
D) Storytelling
  • 9. What does critical thinking mean in science?
A) Guessing answers to questions
B) Thinking based on emotions
C) Analyzing facts carefully before making conclusions
D) Accepting all ideas without questioning
  • 10. Scientific thinking encourages students to ___.
A) avoid experiments
B) memorize facts only
C) observe, test and draw conclusions
D) rely on luck
  • 11. Which of the following is not a method of sanitation?
A) cleaning toilets
B) regular sweeping
C) proper waste disposal
D) dumping refuse in rivers
  • 12. Sanitation can best be defined as
A) the process of maintaining a clean and healthy environment
B) the act of cleaning one's clothes
C) the study of diseases
D) the use of water for cooking
  • 13. One importance of proper sanitation is that it
A) wastes time
B) causes pollution
C) increases disease spread
D) reduces illness and promote health
  • 14. Nutrition is defined as
A) the process of breathing
B) the act of washing hands
C) the study of rocks
D) the process by which living things obtain and use food
  • 15. A balanced diet is one that
A) contains only carbohydrates
B) excludes fats and oils
C) contains all nutrients in correct amounts
D) contains only fruits and vegetables
  • 16. Which of the following meal is a example of a balanced diet?
A) maize pap only
B) Bread only
C) Rice and stew with fish and vegetables
D) Yam and oil
  • 17. Another example of a balanced diet is
A) meat only
B) fried yam only
C) beans and plantain
D) rice only
  • 18. Drug abuse means
A) taking the right dose of medicine
B) taking drugs prescribed by a doctor
C) using drugs wrongly or without medical advice
D) avoiding drugs when sick
  • 19. which of the following is an effect of drug abuse?
A) Better sleep always
B) Increased intelligence
C) Mental disorder and addiction
D) Improved health
  • 20. To prevent drug abuse, one should
A) take drugs based on friends' advice
B) buy drugs from unlicensed sellers
C) use expired medicines
D) follow a doctor's prescription
  • 21. Which of the following best defines technology?
A) The study of living organisms
B) The application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes
C) The use of magic to solve problems
D) The art of drawing and painting
  • 22. Which occupation is most directly related to technology?
A) Historian
B) Poet
C) Mechanical engineer
D) chef
  • 23. Why is technology important in modern society?
A) It improves efficiency and solves practical problems
B) It replaces all human workers
C) It helps people relax
D) It makes people more creative
  • 24. Which of the following is not a technology related profession?
A) Fashion designer
B) Civil engineer
C) Electrician
D) Computer programmer
  • 25. Which inventor is known for developing the electric light bulb?
A) Thomas Edison
B) Albert Einstein
C) Isaac Newton
D) Alexander Graham Bell
  • 26. Which of the following best describe the role of technology in agriculture?
A) It increases crop yield through mechanization
B) It makes farming more expensive
C) It eliminates the need for farmers
D) It reduces the need for water
  • 27. Which of these tools is commonly used in technology related profession?
A) Hammer
B) Notebook
C) Chalk
D) Paintbrush
  • 28. Which of the following is a benefit of technology in communication?
A) It limits access to information
B) It makes communication slower
C) It increases the cost of talking to others
D) It allows instant messaging and communication
  • 29. which of the following professions uses Computer Aided Design?
A) Teacher
B) Lawyer
C) Architect
D) Doctor
  • 30. Which of the following is an example of technology improving transportation?
A) Driving an electric car
B) Using bicycle
C) Riding a horse
D) Walking barefoot
  • 31. Which of the following is a reason to study technology related profession?
A) To understand how machines work and solve problems
B) To become famous
C) To learn how to cook
D) to avoid using computers
  • 32. Which of these inventors is known for the telephone ?
A) Alexander Graham Bell
B) Wright Brothers
C) Thoams Edison
D) Nikola Tesla
  • 33. Which of the following is a direct application of technology in medicine?
A) reading books
B) Using herbs
C) Performing surgery with robotic tools
D) Writing names of drugs by hand
  • 34. Which of the following is a characteristics of technology related occupations?
A) They are only for adults
B) They require no training
C) They often use machines and tools
D) They involve the use of the hands only
  • 35. Which of the following best shows how technology affects education?
A) It provides access to online learning and digital tools
B) It makes learning harder
C) It replaces teachers
D) It removes the need for books
  • 36. The following are modern methods of communication EXCEPT
A) town crier
B) sms
C) telepone
D) fax
  • 37. The development of indigenous technology requires the following EXCEPT
A) dedication
B) slothfullness
C) hardwork
D) patience
  • 38. Technology is better _____ than transferred.
A) imported
B) developed
C) copied
D) transmitted
  • 39. Technology can either be locally developed or
A) imported
B) received
C) acquired
D) under-developed
  • 40. Technological growth of any society encourages
A) over-dependence
B) pride
C) industrial strike
D) self reliance
  • 41. The technology that makes maximum use of it's natural resources is
A) developed
B) developed
C) over-developed
D) developing
  • 42. The following are the scope of physical education EXCEPT
A) games and sports
B) browsing
C) hunting
D) recreation
  • 43. An aspect of physical education that teaches combat and self-defense is called
A) aquatics
B) martial art
C) recreation
D) rhythmic activities
  • 44. Sports that are played in or on water is called
A) hunting
B) aquatics
C) all of the above
D) recreation
  • 45. Which of the following IS NOT a difference between Physical education and Health education?
A) Physical education helps to develop the body while health education educates people on health matters
B) Physical education keeps the body fit while health education promotes safety consciousness
C) Physical education involves games and sports while health education involves pathogens, diseases and their prevention
D) Physical education deals with counselling on healthy living while health education deals with teaching on healthy living
  • 46. The importance of physical fitness includes the following EXCEPT
A) improvement of muscular strength
B) prevention of heart disease
C) long life
D) short life
  • 47. An active athlete who moves quickly in different directions from different positions is said to be
A) slow
B) balance
C) agile
D) flexible
  • 48. The ability to perform one's work without undue fatigue and still have enough energy for social life is
A) social life
B) social fitness
C) physical life
D) physical fitness
  • 49. The following are components of physical fitness EXCEPT
A) speed
B) flexibility
C) agility
D) longevity
  • 50. Which of the following best defines physical education?
A) Physical education is an activity that focuses on health hazards
B) Physical education is purely about hygiene and sex education
C) Physical education is a short life education
D) Physical education is an integral part of education which helps to develop the body
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