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(EXAM) JS1 Basic Tech (1st term)
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  • 1. What is the definition of technology?
A) The study of computers and software
B) The use of scientific knowledge to solve practical problems
C) The development of new inventions and discoveries
D) The production of goods using machinery
  • 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) Riding a bicycle for exercise
B) Cooking a meal using a stove
C) Painting a picture
D) Using a calculator to solve mathematical problems
  • 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 creation of the internet
B) The development of agriculture
C) The invention of the wheel
D) The discovery of fire
  • 6. How does technology impact society?
A) It improves communication and transportation
B) It decreases the standard of living
C) It promotes inequality
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) Destruction of ecosystems
D) Increased pollution and waste
  • 8. Which of the following is an example of a renewable energy source?
A) Solar power
B) Nuclear power
C) Natural gas
D) Coal
  • 9. How does technology contribute to economic development?
A) By increasing poverty and inequality
B) By depleting natural resources and causing environmental degradation
C) By promoting corruption and unethical practices
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 act of being physically fit and healthy
B) The practice of using caution and common sense in everyday activities
C) The state of being protected from harm, injury, or danger
D) The absence of accidents and incidents
  • 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) An intentional act that causes harm to oneself or others
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) Unsafe working conditions
C) Poor lighting in the workplace
D) All of the above
  • 14. What is the main goal of accident prevention techniques?
A) To minimize the occurrence and severity of accidents
B) To shift the blame for accidents onto others
C) To punish individuals responsible for accidents
D) To eliminate all risks and hazards
  • 15. What are some common accident prevention techniques?
A) Proper training and education of workers
B) Regular maintenance and inspection of equipment
C) All of the above
D) Implementation of safety policies and procedures
  • 16. Which of the following is an example of a physical hazard?
A) Lack of personal protective equipment
B) Insufficient ventilation in a room
C) Inadequate lighting in a stairwell
D) Electrical wires exposed in the workplace
  • 17. Which of the following is an example of an ergonomic hazard?
A) Heavy lifting without proper equipment
B) Loud noise levels in the workplace
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) All of the above
C) Have an evacuation plan and conduct regular fire drills
D) Ensure that all electrical cords are in good condition
  • 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 makes workers look more professional
C) It helps to prevent injuries and illnesses
D) It is a legal requirement in every workplace
  • 20. What should you do in case of a chemical spill?
A) Ignore it and continue working
B) Clean it up by yourself without any protective gear
C) Notify your supervisor and follow proper procedures for cleanup
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) Digital camera
B) Cell phones
C) A.T.M machine
D) Firewood
  • 22. Which of the following products of technology is the fastest means of travelling from Nigeria to Palestine?
A) Car
B) Horse
C) Aeroplane
D) Ship
  • 23. In which of the following everyday life activity is the stethoscope applied?
A) Business
B) Politics
C) Agriculture
D) Healthcare
  • 24. Newspapers, Facebook, Twitter and WhatsApp are various media that are used in enhancing
A) Education
B) None of the above
C) Social life
D) Sports
  • 25. A.T.M used in banks for financial transaction is referred to as
A) Automation Teller Machining
B) Automated Teller Medicine
C) Automated Teller Machine
D) Automating Teller Methods
  • 26. Listening to music while crossing the road can cause
A) Sleeping
B) Deafness
C) Injury
D) Accident
  • 27. The following are to be used by pedestrians except
A) Overhead bridge
B) None
C) Zebra crossing
D) Walkways
  • 28. Brightly coloured clothes are used at night for?
A) Visibility
B) None
C) Fancy
D) Security
  • 29. Aluminum is an example of .............
A) Ferrous metal
B) Non ferrous metal
C) Plastics
D) Steel
  • 30. Mahogany is an example of ..........
A) Tough wood
B) Hardwood
C) Solid wood
D) Softwood
  • 31. The truck is the part of the trees called........
A) Branch
B) Root
C) Stem
D) Leaves
  • 32. Softwoods are obtained from ........
A) Coniferous trees
B) Trunk trees
C) Deciduous trees
D) Carnivorous trees
  • 33. Shiny or good lustre property is often associated with?
A) Plastics
B) Ceramics
C) Metals
D) Woods
  • 34. Which of the following metals is highly magnetic?
A) Iron
B) Zinc
C) Aluminum
D) Brass
  • 35. The type of plastics that can be easily softened and remoulded is called?
A) Thermolatex
B) Thermoset
C) Thermoplastic
D) Synthetic
  • 36. In the workshop, accidents are caused by one of the following
A) Good working habits
B) Good rules
C) Carelessness
D) Good observation
  • 37. The condition of being protected against harm is called?
A) Accident
B) Dancing
C) Safety
D) Workshop
  • 38. The following are workshop safety devices except?
A) Gloves
B) Boots
C) Slippers
D) Shield
  • 39. An unexpected event which can cause harm or injury in the workshop is called?
A) Failure
B) Workshop accident
C) Safety
D) Road accident
  • 40. Accidents at home can be prevented by all of the following except?
A) Keeping dangerous things safely
B) Not playing with fire
C) Watching the TV
D) Cleaning the floors
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