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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 production of goods using machinery
C) The use of scientific knowledge to solve practical problems
D) The study of computers and software
  • 2. Which of the following is NOT a product of technology?
A) Mobile phones
B) Television
C) Books
D) Cars
  • 3. Which of the following is an example of a life application of technology?
A) Using a calculator to solve mathematical problems
B) Painting a picture
C) Riding a bicycle for exercise
D) Cooking a meal using a stove
  • 4. What is the main purpose of technology?
A) To make life more complicated
B) To create unnecessary gadgets
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 discovery of fire
B) The creation of the internet
C) The invention of the wheel
D) The development of agriculture
  • 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) Destruction of ecosystems
B) Increased pollution and waste
C) Depletion of ozone layer
D) Conservation of natural resources
  • 8. Which of the following is an example of a renewable energy source?
A) Nuclear power
B) Solar power
C) Natural gas
D) Coal
  • 9. How does technology contribute to economic development?
A) By increasing poverty and inequality
B) By creating job opportunities and improving productivity
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) All of the above
B) Privacy and security concerns
C) Responsible use of resources
D) Promotion of equality and social justice
  • 11. What is the definition of safety?
A) The practice of using caution and common sense in everyday activities
B) The absence of accidents and incidents
C) The state of being protected from harm, injury, or danger
D) The act of being physically fit and healthy
  • 12. What is an accident?
A) An intentional act that causes harm to oneself or others
B) A normal part of daily life that cannot be prevented
C) An unpredictable event that results in injury or damage
D) A result of negligence and carelessness
  • 13. Which of the following can be a cause of accidents?
A) All of the above
B) Poor lighting in the workplace
C) Unsafe working conditions
D) Lack of training and supervision
  • 14. What is the main goal of accident prevention techniques?
A) To eliminate all risks and hazards
B) To shift the blame for accidents onto others
C) To minimize the occurrence and severity of accidents
D) To punish individuals responsible for accidents
  • 15. What are some common accident prevention techniques?
A) Proper training and education of workers
B) Implementation of safety policies and procedures
C) Regular maintenance and inspection of equipment
D) All of the above
  • 16. Which of the following is an example of a physical hazard?
A) Electrical wires exposed in the workplace
B) Insufficient ventilation in a room
C) Lack of personal protective equipment
D) Inadequate lighting in a stairwell
  • 17. Which of the following is an example of an ergonomic hazard?
A) Loud noise levels in the workplace
B) Exposure to harmful chemicals or substances
C) Heavy lifting without proper equipment
D) Slippery floors due to spilled liquids
  • 18. How can you prevent accidents related to fire?
A) Have an evacuation plan and conduct regular fire drills
B) Ensure that all electrical cords are in good condition
C) All of the above
D) Regularly check and maintain fire extinguishers
  • 19. Why is it important to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) in certain situations?
A) It provides a sense of fashion and style
B) It helps to prevent injuries and illnesses
C) It is a legal requirement in every workplace
D) It makes workers look more professional
  • 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) Cell phones
B) A.T.M machine
C) Firewood
D) Digital camera
  • 22. Which of the following products of technology is the fastest means of travelling from Nigeria to Palestine?
A) Ship
B) Horse
C) Aeroplane
D) Car
  • 23. In which of the following everyday life activity is the stethoscope applied?
A) Healthcare
B) Agriculture
C) Business
D) Politics
  • 24. Newspapers, Facebook, Twitter and WhatsApp are various media that are used in enhancing
A) Education
B) Sports
C) None of the above
D) Social life
  • 25. A.T.M used in banks for financial transaction is referred to as
A) Automated Teller Medicine
B) Automated Teller Machine
C) Automation Teller Machining
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) None
B) Security
C) Fancy
D) Visibility
  • 29. Aluminum is an example of .............
A) Plastics
B) Non ferrous metal
C) Ferrous metal
D) Steel
  • 30. Mahogany is an example of ..........
A) Softwood
B) Solid wood
C) Tough wood
D) Hardwood
  • 31. The truck is the part of the trees called........
A) Branch
B) Leaves
C) Root
D) Stem
  • 32. Softwoods are obtained from ........
A) Deciduous trees
B) Coniferous trees
C) Carnivorous trees
D) Trunk trees
  • 33. Shiny or good lustre property is often associated with?
A) Plastics
B) Woods
C) Metals
D) Ceramics
  • 34. Which of the following metals is highly magnetic?
A) Brass
B) Aluminum
C) Iron
D) Zinc
  • 35. The type of plastics that can be easily softened and remoulded is called?
A) Thermoplastic
B) Thermolatex
C) Thermoset
D) Synthetic
  • 36. In the workshop, accidents are caused by one of the following
A) Good working habits
B) Carelessness
C) Good observation
D) Good rules
  • 37. The condition of being protected against harm is called?
A) Workshop
B) Safety
C) Accident
D) Dancing
  • 38. The following are workshop safety devices except?
A) Slippers
B) Shield
C) Gloves
D) Boots
  • 39. An unexpected event which can cause harm or injury in the workshop is called?
A) Safety
B) Failure
C) Road accident
D) Workshop accident
  • 40. Accidents at home can be prevented by all of the following except?
A) Watching the TV
B) Cleaning the floors
C) Not playing with fire
D) Keeping dangerous things safely
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