(EXAM) JS1 Basic Tech (1st term)
  • 1. What is the definition of technology?
A) The study of computers and software
B) The development of new inventions and discoveries
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) Using a calculator to solve mathematical problems
B) Painting a picture
C) Cooking a meal using a stove
D) Riding a bicycle for exercise
  • 4. What is the main purpose of technology?
A) To improve the quality of life
B) To increase pollution
C) To make life more complicated
D) To create unnecessary gadgets
  • 5. Which of the following is an example of a technological innovation?
A) The development of agriculture
B) The creation of the internet
C) The invention of the wheel
D) The discovery of fire
  • 6. How does technology impact society?
A) It promotes inequality
B) It increases unemployment rates
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) Increased pollution and waste
B) Depletion of ozone layer
C) Destruction of ecosystems
D) Conservation of natural resources
  • 8. Which of the following is an example of a renewable energy source?
A) Natural gas
B) Coal
C) Solar power
D) Nuclear power
  • 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) Responsible use of resources
C) Promotion of equality and social justice
D) Privacy and security concerns
  • 11. What is the definition of safety?
A) The state of being protected from harm, injury, or danger
B) The act of being physically fit and healthy
C) The practice of using caution and common sense in everyday activities
D) The absence of accidents and incidents
  • 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) Unsafe working conditions
B) All of the above
C) Poor lighting in the workplace
D) Lack of training and supervision
  • 14. What is the main goal of accident prevention techniques?
A) To shift the blame for accidents onto others
B) To minimize the occurrence and severity of accidents
C) To punish individuals responsible for accidents
D) To eliminate all risks and hazards
  • 15. What are some common accident prevention techniques?
A) Regular maintenance and inspection of equipment
B) Proper training and education of workers
C) Implementation of safety policies and procedures
D) All of the above
  • 16. Which of the following is an example of a physical hazard?
A) Inadequate lighting in a stairwell
B) Insufficient ventilation in a room
C) Lack of personal protective equipment
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) Slippery floors due to spilled liquids
C) Loud noise levels in the workplace
D) Exposure to harmful chemicals or substances
  • 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 is a legal requirement in every workplace
B) It provides a sense of fashion and style
C) It makes workers look more professional
D) It helps to prevent injuries and illnesses
  • 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) Notify your supervisor and follow proper procedures for cleanup
D) Ignore it and continue working
  • 21. Which of the following is an example of underdeveloped technlohgy?
A) Digital camera
B) A.T.M machine
C) Cell phones
D) Firewood
  • 22. Which of the following products of technology is the fastest means of travelling from Nigeria to Palestine?
A) Ship
B) Horse
C) Car
D) Aeroplane
  • 23. In which of the following everyday life activity is the stethoscope applied?
A) Agriculture
B) Politics
C) Business
D) Healthcare
  • 24. Newspapers, Facebook, Twitter and WhatsApp are various media that are used in enhancing
A) None of the above
B) Education
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) Automating Teller Methods
D) Automated Teller Machine
  • 26. Listening to music while crossing the road can cause
A) Accident
B) Injury
C) Sleeping
D) Deafness
  • 27. The following are to be used by pedestrians except
A) Walkways
B) Zebra crossing
C) Overhead bridge
D) None
  • 28. Brightly coloured clothes are used at night for?
A) None
B) Visibility
C) Fancy
D) Security
  • 29. Aluminum is an example of .............
A) Ferrous metal
B) Plastics
C) Non ferrous metal
D) Steel
  • 30. Mahogany is an example of ..........
A) Softwood
B) Hardwood
C) Tough wood
D) Solid wood
  • 31. The truck is the part of the trees called........
A) Root
B) Leaves
C) Stem
D) Branch
  • 32. Softwoods are obtained from ........
A) Deciduous trees
B) Coniferous trees
C) Trunk trees
D) Carnivorous trees
  • 33. Shiny or good lustre property is often associated with?
A) Ceramics
B) Woods
C) Plastics
D) Metals
  • 34. Which of the following metals is highly magnetic?
A) Brass
B) Aluminum
C) Zinc
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) Carelessness
B) Good working habits
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) Shield
B) Boots
C) Gloves
D) Slippers
  • 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) Watching the TV
B) Cleaning the floors
C) Not playing with fire
D) Keeping dangerous things safely
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