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(EXAM) JS1 Basic Tech (1st term)
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  • 1. What is the definition of technology?
A) The development of new inventions and discoveries
B) The study of computers and software
C) The use of scientific knowledge to solve practical problems
D) The production of goods using machinery
  • 2. Which of the following is NOT a product of technology?
A) Books
B) Cars
C) Television
D) Mobile phones
  • 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 improve the quality of life
B) To make life more complicated
C) To increase pollution
D) To create unnecessary gadgets
  • 5. Which of the following is an example of a technological innovation?
A) The creation of the internet
B) The invention of the wheel
C) The discovery of fire
D) The development of agriculture
  • 6. How does technology impact society?
A) It promotes inequality
B) It decreases the standard of living
C) It improves communication and transportation
D) It increases unemployment rates
  • 7. What are the positive effects of technology on the environment?
A) Depletion of ozone layer
B) Conservation of natural resources
C) Increased pollution and waste
D) Destruction of ecosystems
  • 8. Which of the following is an example of a renewable energy source?
A) Nuclear power
B) Coal
C) Natural gas
D) Solar power
  • 9. How does technology contribute to economic development?
A) By creating job opportunities and improving productivity
B) By increasing poverty and inequality
C) By depleting natural resources and causing environmental degradation
D) By promoting corruption and unethical practices
  • 10. What are the ethical considerations in the use of technology?
A) Responsible use of resources
B) Privacy and security concerns
C) Promotion of equality and social justice
D) All of the above
  • 11. What is the definition of safety?
A) The absence of accidents and incidents
B) The practice of using caution and common sense in everyday activities
C) The act of being physically fit and healthy
D) The state of being protected from harm, injury, or danger
  • 12. What is an accident?
A) A normal part of daily life that cannot be prevented
B) An unpredictable event that results in injury or damage
C) A result of negligence and carelessness
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) Unsafe working conditions
C) Lack of training and supervision
D) All of the above
  • 14. What is the main goal of accident prevention techniques?
A) To eliminate all risks and hazards
B) To punish individuals responsible for accidents
C) To minimize the occurrence and severity of accidents
D) To shift the blame for accidents onto others
  • 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) Inadequate lighting in a stairwell
C) Electrical wires exposed in the workplace
D) Lack of personal protective equipment
  • 17. Which of the following is an example of an ergonomic hazard?
A) Loud noise levels in the workplace
B) Heavy lifting without proper equipment
C) Exposure to harmful chemicals or substances
D) Slippery floors due to spilled liquids
  • 18. How can you prevent accidents related to fire?
A) Regularly check and maintain fire extinguishers
B) Have an evacuation plan and conduct regular fire drills
C) Ensure that all electrical cords are in good condition
D) All of the above
  • 19. Why is it important to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) in certain situations?
A) It helps to prevent injuries and illnesses
B) It makes workers look more professional
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) Notify your supervisor and follow proper procedures for cleanup
B) Clean it up by yourself without any protective gear
C) Ignore it and continue working
D) Leave the area immediately and wait for someone else to handle it
  • 21. Which of the following is an example of underdeveloped technlohgy?
A) Firewood
B) Cell phones
C) A.T.M machine
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) Ship
D) Car
  • 23. In which of the following everyday life activity is the stethoscope applied?
A) Agriculture
B) Politics
C) Healthcare
D) Business
  • 24. Newspapers, Facebook, Twitter and WhatsApp are various media that are used in enhancing
A) None of the above
B) Education
C) Sports
D) Social life
  • 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) Deafness
D) Injury
  • 27. The following are to be used by pedestrians except
A) Zebra crossing
B) None
C) Walkways
D) Overhead bridge
  • 28. Brightly coloured clothes are used at night for?
A) None
B) Security
C) Visibility
D) Fancy
  • 29. Aluminum is an example of .............
A) Ferrous metal
B) Plastics
C) Non ferrous metal
D) Steel
  • 30. Mahogany is an example of ..........
A) Tough wood
B) Solid wood
C) Hardwood
D) Softwood
  • 31. The truck is the part of the trees called........
A) Branch
B) Leaves
C) Root
D) Stem
  • 32. Softwoods are obtained from ........
A) Coniferous trees
B) Carnivorous trees
C) Trunk trees
D) Deciduous trees
  • 33. Shiny or good lustre property is often associated with?
A) Ceramics
B) Woods
C) Metals
D) Plastics
  • 34. Which of the following metals is highly magnetic?
A) Iron
B) Aluminum
C) Zinc
D) Brass
  • 35. The type of plastics that can be easily softened and remoulded is called?
A) Synthetic
B) Thermoset
C) Thermolatex
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) Dancing
B) Workshop
C) Safety
D) Accident
  • 38. The following are workshop safety devices except?
A) Shield
B) Slippers
C) Boots
D) Gloves
  • 39. An unexpected event which can cause harm or injury in the workshop is called?
A) Road accident
B) Failure
C) Safety
D) Workshop accident
  • 40. Accidents at home can be prevented by all of the following except?
A) Watching the TV
B) Keeping dangerous things safely
C) Cleaning the floors
D) Not playing with fire
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