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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) Television
B) Mobile phones
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) Using a calculator to solve mathematical problems
C) Painting a picture
D) Cooking a meal using a stove
  • 4. What is the main purpose of technology?
A) To create unnecessary gadgets
B) To increase pollution
C) To improve the quality of life
D) To make life more complicated
  • 5. Which of the following is an example of a technological innovation?
A) The invention of the wheel
B) The discovery of fire
C) The development of agriculture
D) The creation of the internet
  • 6. How does technology impact society?
A) It improves communication and transportation
B) It increases unemployment rates
C) It promotes inequality
D) It decreases the standard of living
  • 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) Natural gas
C) Solar power
D) Coal
  • 9. How does technology contribute to economic development?
A) By promoting corruption and unethical practices
B) By increasing poverty and inequality
C) By depleting natural resources and causing environmental degradation
D) By creating job opportunities and improving productivity
  • 10. What are the ethical considerations in the use of technology?
A) Promotion of equality and social justice
B) Privacy and security concerns
C) Responsible use of resources
D) All of the above
  • 11. What is the definition of safety?
A) The practice of using caution and common sense in everyday activities
B) The state of being protected from harm, injury, or danger
C) The absence of accidents and incidents
D) The act of being physically fit and healthy
  • 12. What is an accident?
A) An unpredictable event that results in injury or damage
B) A result of negligence and carelessness
C) An intentional act that causes harm to oneself or others
D) A normal part of daily life that cannot be prevented
  • 13. Which of the following can be a cause of accidents?
A) Poor lighting in the workplace
B) All of the above
C) Lack of training and supervision
D) Unsafe working conditions
  • 14. What is the main goal of accident prevention techniques?
A) To shift the blame for accidents onto others
B) To eliminate all risks and hazards
C) To punish individuals responsible for accidents
D) To minimize the occurrence and severity of accidents
  • 15. What are some common accident prevention techniques?
A) Regular maintenance and inspection of equipment
B) Proper training and education of workers
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) Electrical wires exposed in the workplace
B) Lack of personal protective equipment
C) Inadequate lighting in a stairwell
D) Insufficient ventilation in a room
  • 17. Which of the following is an example of an ergonomic hazard?
A) Loud noise levels in the workplace
B) Slippery floors due to spilled liquids
C) Exposure to harmful chemicals or substances
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) Regularly check and maintain fire extinguishers
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 is a legal requirement in every workplace
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) Firewood
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) Car
B) Horse
C) Aeroplane
D) Ship
  • 23. In which of the following everyday life activity is the stethoscope applied?
A) Politics
B) Agriculture
C) Healthcare
D) Business
  • 24. Newspapers, Facebook, Twitter and WhatsApp are various media that are used in enhancing
A) Social life
B) Education
C) Sports
D) None of the above
  • 25. A.T.M used in banks for financial transaction is referred to as
A) Automating Teller Methods
B) Automated Teller Machine
C) Automated Teller Medicine
D) Automation Teller Machining
  • 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) None
B) Visibility
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) 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) Trunk trees
B) Deciduous trees
C) Coniferous trees
D) Carnivorous trees
  • 33. Shiny or good lustre property is often associated with?
A) Woods
B) Metals
C) Ceramics
D) Plastics
  • 34. Which of the following metals is highly magnetic?
A) Zinc
B) Brass
C) Iron
D) Aluminum
  • 35. The type of plastics that can be easily softened and remoulded is called?
A) Thermoset
B) Thermoplastic
C) Thermolatex
D) Synthetic
  • 36. In the workshop, accidents are caused by one of the following
A) Good rules
B) Good observation
C) Good working habits
D) Carelessness
  • 37. The condition of being protected against harm is called?
A) Dancing
B) Accident
C) Safety
D) Workshop
  • 38. The following are workshop safety devices except?
A) Boots
B) Gloves
C) Slippers
D) Shield
  • 39. An unexpected event which can cause harm or injury in the workshop is called?
A) Workshop accident
B) Failure
C) Road accident
D) Safety
  • 40. Accidents at home can be prevented by all of the following except?
A) Not playing with fire
B) Keeping dangerous things safely
C) Watching the TV
D) Cleaning the floors
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