(EXAM) JS1 Basic Tech (1st term)
  • 1. What is the definition of technology?
A) The use of scientific knowledge to solve practical problems
B) The production of goods using machinery
C) The development of new inventions and discoveries
D) The study of computers and software
  • 2. Which of the following is NOT a product of technology?
A) Cars
B) Books
C) Television
D) Mobile phones
  • 3. Which of the following is an example of a life application of technology?
A) Painting a picture
B) Cooking a meal using a stove
C) Using a calculator to solve mathematical problems
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 invention of the wheel
B) The development of agriculture
C) The discovery of fire
D) The creation of the internet
  • 6. How does technology impact society?
A) It improves communication and transportation
B) It promotes inequality
C) It decreases the standard of living
D) It increases unemployment rates
  • 7. What are the positive effects of technology on the environment?
A) Conservation of natural resources
B) Depletion of ozone layer
C) Destruction of ecosystems
D) Increased pollution and waste
  • 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 depleting natural resources and causing environmental degradation
B) By creating job opportunities and improving productivity
C) By increasing poverty and inequality
D) By promoting corruption and unethical practices
  • 10. What are the ethical considerations in the use of technology?
A) All of the above
B) Promotion of equality and social justice
C) Privacy and security concerns
D) Responsible use of resources
  • 11. What is the definition of safety?
A) The act of being physically fit and healthy
B) The state of being protected from harm, injury, or danger
C) The absence of accidents and incidents
D) The practice of using caution and common sense in everyday activities
  • 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) Poor lighting in the workplace
B) Lack of training and supervision
C) Unsafe working conditions
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 eliminate all risks and hazards
C) To punish individuals responsible for accidents
D) To shift the blame for accidents onto others
  • 15. What are some common accident prevention techniques?
A) All of the above
B) Implementation of safety policies and procedures
C) Regular maintenance and inspection of equipment
D) Proper training and education of workers
  • 16. Which of the following is an example of a physical hazard?
A) Electrical wires exposed in the workplace
B) Lack of personal protective equipment
C) Insufficient ventilation in a room
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) Slippery floors due to spilled liquids
D) Heavy lifting without proper equipment
  • 18. How can you prevent accidents related to fire?
A) Have an evacuation plan and conduct regular fire drills
B) All of the above
C) Ensure that all electrical cords are in good condition
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 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) 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) 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) Aeroplane
B) Horse
C) Ship
D) Car
  • 23. In which of the following everyday life activity is the stethoscope applied?
A) Business
B) Politics
C) Healthcare
D) Agriculture
  • 24. Newspapers, Facebook, Twitter and WhatsApp are various media that are used in enhancing
A) None of the above
B) Sports
C) Social life
D) Education
  • 25. A.T.M used in banks for financial transaction is referred to as
A) Automated Teller Medicine
B) Automated Teller Machine
C) Automating Teller Methods
D) Automation Teller Machining
  • 26. Listening to music while crossing the road can cause
A) Injury
B) Accident
C) Deafness
D) Sleeping
  • 27. The following are to be used by pedestrians except
A) Zebra crossing
B) Walkways
C) Overhead bridge
D) None
  • 28. Brightly coloured clothes are used at night for?
A) Visibility
B) None
C) Fancy
D) Security
  • 29. Aluminum is an example of .............
A) Steel
B) Ferrous metal
C) Plastics
D) Non ferrous metal
  • 30. Mahogany is an example of ..........
A) Solid wood
B) Softwood
C) Hardwood
D) Tough wood
  • 31. The truck is the part of the trees called........
A) Stem
B) Branch
C) Root
D) Leaves
  • 32. Softwoods are obtained from ........
A) Carnivorous trees
B) Trunk trees
C) Coniferous trees
D) Deciduous 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) Iron
C) Aluminum
D) Zinc
  • 35. The type of plastics that can be easily softened and remoulded is called?
A) Thermolatex
B) Synthetic
C) Thermoset
D) Thermoplastic
  • 36. In the workshop, accidents are caused by one of the following
A) Carelessness
B) Good observation
C) Good rules
D) Good working habits
  • 37. The condition of being protected against harm is called?
A) Dancing
B) Accident
C) Workshop
D) Safety
  • 38. The following are workshop safety devices except?
A) Slippers
B) Boots
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) Safety
D) Failure
  • 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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