(EXAM) JS1 Basic Tech (1st term)
  • 1. What is the definition of technology?
A) The development of new inventions and discoveries
B) The use of scientific knowledge to solve practical problems
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) Cars
B) Television
C) Books
D) Mobile phones
  • 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 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 invention of the wheel
C) The creation of the internet
D) The discovery of fire
  • 6. How does technology impact society?
A) It promotes inequality
B) It decreases the standard of living
C) It increases unemployment rates
D) It improves communication and transportation
  • 7. What are the positive effects of technology on the environment?
A) Destruction of ecosystems
B) Increased pollution and waste
C) Conservation of natural resources
D) Depletion of ozone layer
  • 8. Which of the following is an example of a renewable energy source?
A) Coal
B) Natural gas
C) Solar power
D) Nuclear power
  • 9. How does technology contribute to economic development?
A) By depleting natural resources and causing environmental degradation
B) By increasing poverty and inequality
C) By creating job opportunities and improving productivity
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) Privacy and security concerns
D) Promotion of equality and social justice
  • 11. What is the definition of safety?
A) The absence of accidents and incidents
B) The act of being physically fit and healthy
C) The state of being protected from harm, injury, or danger
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 intentional act that causes harm to oneself or others
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) Poor lighting in the workplace
C) All of the above
D) Lack of training and supervision
  • 14. What is the main goal of accident prevention techniques?
A) To minimize the occurrence and severity of accidents
B) To punish individuals responsible for accidents
C) To eliminate all risks and hazards
D) To shift the blame for accidents onto others
  • 15. What are some common accident prevention techniques?
A) Proper training and education of workers
B) Regular maintenance and inspection of equipment
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) Lack of personal protective equipment
B) Inadequate lighting in a stairwell
C) Electrical wires exposed in the workplace
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) 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) Ensure that all electrical cords are in good condition
B) Have an evacuation plan and conduct regular fire drills
C) Regularly check and maintain fire extinguishers
D) All of the above
  • 19. Why is it important to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) in certain situations?
A) It makes workers look more professional
B) It is a legal requirement in every workplace
C) It provides a sense of fashion and style
D) It helps to prevent injuries and illnesses
  • 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) A.T.M machine
B) Digital camera
C) Firewood
D) Cell phones
  • 22. Which of the following products of technology is the fastest means of travelling from Nigeria to Palestine?
A) Car
B) Ship
C) Horse
D) Aeroplane
  • 23. In which of the following everyday life activity is the stethoscope applied?
A) Politics
B) Healthcare
C) Agriculture
D) Business
  • 24. Newspapers, Facebook, Twitter and WhatsApp are various media that are used in enhancing
A) Education
B) Sports
C) None of the above
D) Social life
  • 25. A.T.M used in banks for financial transaction is referred to as
A) Automated Teller Machine
B) Automated Teller Medicine
C) Automating Teller Methods
D) Automation Teller Machining
  • 26. Listening to music while crossing the road can cause
A) Sleeping
B) Accident
C) Deafness
D) Injury
  • 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) Security
C) Fancy
D) None
  • 29. Aluminum is an example of .............
A) Non ferrous metal
B) Steel
C) Ferrous metal
D) Plastics
  • 30. Mahogany is an example of ..........
A) Hardwood
B) Solid wood
C) Tough wood
D) Softwood
  • 31. The truck is the part of the trees called........
A) Leaves
B) Stem
C) Root
D) Branch
  • 32. Softwoods are obtained from ........
A) Coniferous trees
B) Carnivorous trees
C) Deciduous trees
D) Trunk trees
  • 33. Shiny or good lustre property is often associated with?
A) Metals
B) Ceramics
C) Woods
D) Plastics
  • 34. Which of the following metals is highly magnetic?
A) Zinc
B) Aluminum
C) Iron
D) Brass
  • 35. The type of plastics that can be easily softened and remoulded is called?
A) Thermolatex
B) Thermoplastic
C) Synthetic
D) Thermoset
  • 36. In the workshop, accidents are caused by one of the following
A) Good observation
B) Carelessness
C) Good working habits
D) Good rules
  • 37. The condition of being protected against harm is called?
A) Workshop
B) Accident
C) Dancing
D) Safety
  • 38. The following are workshop safety devices except?
A) Gloves
B) Shield
C) Slippers
D) Boots
  • 39. An unexpected event which can cause harm or injury in the workshop is called?
A) Failure
B) Road accident
C) Workshop accident
D) Safety
  • 40. Accidents at home can be prevented by all of the following except?
A) Watching the TV
B) Not playing with fire
C) Cleaning the floors
D) Keeping dangerous things safely
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