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(EXAM) JS1 Basic Tech (1st term)
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  • 1. What is the definition of technology?
A) The use of scientific knowledge to solve practical problems
B) The development of new inventions and discoveries
C) The production of goods using machinery
D) The study of computers and software
  • 2. Which of the following is NOT a product of technology?
A) Mobile phones
B) Books
C) Cars
D) Television
  • 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 create unnecessary gadgets
B) To improve the quality of life
C) To make life more complicated
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 development of agriculture
D) The invention of the wheel
  • 6. How does technology impact society?
A) It increases unemployment rates
B) It promotes inequality
C) It decreases the standard of living
D) It improves communication and transportation
  • 7. What are the positive effects of technology on the environment?
A) Conservation of natural resources
B) Destruction of ecosystems
C) Depletion of ozone layer
D) Increased pollution and waste
  • 8. Which of the following is an example of a renewable energy source?
A) Natural gas
B) Solar power
C) Coal
D) Nuclear power
  • 9. How does technology contribute to economic development?
A) By promoting corruption and unethical practices
B) By depleting natural resources and causing environmental degradation
C) By increasing poverty and inequality
D) By creating job opportunities and improving productivity
  • 10. What are the ethical considerations in the use of technology?
A) Privacy and security concerns
B) Promotion of equality and social justice
C) All of the above
D) Responsible use of resources
  • 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) An unpredictable event that results in injury or damage
C) A normal part of daily life that cannot be prevented
D) A result of negligence and carelessness
  • 13. Which of the following can be a cause of accidents?
A) Lack of training and supervision
B) Poor lighting in the workplace
C) Unsafe working conditions
D) All of the above
  • 14. What is the main goal of accident prevention techniques?
A) To punish individuals responsible for accidents
B) To shift the blame for accidents onto others
C) To minimize the occurrence and severity of accidents
D) To eliminate all risks and hazards
  • 15. What are some common accident prevention techniques?
A) All of the above
B) Proper training and education of workers
C) Implementation of safety policies and procedures
D) Regular maintenance and inspection of equipment
  • 16. Which of the following is an example of a physical hazard?
A) Inadequate lighting in a stairwell
B) Lack of personal protective equipment
C) Insufficient ventilation in a room
D) Electrical wires exposed in the workplace
  • 17. Which of the following is an example of an ergonomic hazard?
A) Exposure to harmful chemicals or substances
B) Heavy lifting without proper equipment
C) Slippery floors due to spilled liquids
D) Loud noise levels in the workplace
  • 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 helps to prevent injuries and illnesses
B) It provides a sense of fashion and style
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) Leave the area immediately and wait for someone else to handle it
B) Clean it up by yourself without any protective gear
C) Ignore it and continue working
D) Notify your supervisor and follow proper procedures for cleanup
  • 21. Which of the following is an example of underdeveloped technlohgy?
A) Firewood
B) Digital camera
C) A.T.M machine
D) Cell phones
  • 22. Which of the following products of technology is the fastest means of travelling from Nigeria to Palestine?
A) Horse
B) Car
C) Aeroplane
D) Ship
  • 23. In which of the following everyday life activity is the stethoscope applied?
A) Healthcare
B) Politics
C) Agriculture
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) Sports
D) Education
  • 25. A.T.M used in banks for financial transaction is referred to as
A) Automated Teller Medicine
B) Automating Teller Methods
C) Automated Teller Machine
D) Automation Teller Machining
  • 26. Listening to music while crossing the road can cause
A) Injury
B) Sleeping
C) Deafness
D) Accident
  • 27. The following are to be used by pedestrians except
A) None
B) Overhead bridge
C) Zebra crossing
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) Tough wood
B) Softwood
C) Solid wood
D) Hardwood
  • 31. The truck is the part of the trees called........
A) Root
B) Stem
C) Branch
D) Leaves
  • 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) Metals
B) Plastics
C) Woods
D) Ceramics
  • 34. Which of the following metals is highly magnetic?
A) Brass
B) Zinc
C) Aluminum
D) Iron
  • 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 working habits
B) Carelessness
C) Good observation
D) Good rules
  • 37. The condition of being protected against harm is called?
A) Safety
B) Accident
C) Dancing
D) Workshop
  • 38. The following are workshop safety devices except?
A) Boots
B) Slippers
C) Gloves
D) Shield
  • 39. An unexpected event which can cause harm or injury in the workshop is called?
A) Workshop accident
B) Road accident
C) Failure
D) Safety
  • 40. Accidents at home can be prevented by all of the following except?
A) Not playing with fire
B) Watching the TV
C) Keeping dangerous things safely
D) Cleaning the floors
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