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