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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 production of goods using machinery
C) The study of computers and software
D) The development of new inventions and discoveries
  • 2. Which of the following is NOT a product of technology?
A) Television
B) Books
C) Mobile phones
D) Cars
  • 3. Which of the following is an example of a life application of technology?
A) Cooking a meal using a stove
B) Riding a bicycle for exercise
C) Painting a picture
D) Using a calculator to solve mathematical problems
  • 4. What is the main purpose of technology?
A) To make life more complicated
B) To create unnecessary gadgets
C) To increase pollution
D) To improve the quality of life
  • 5. Which of the following is an example of a technological innovation?
A) The creation of the internet
B) The invention of the wheel
C) The discovery of fire
D) The development of agriculture
  • 6. How does technology impact society?
A) It decreases the standard of living
B) It increases unemployment rates
C) It promotes inequality
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) Conservation of natural resources
D) Destruction of ecosystems
  • 8. Which of the following is an example of a renewable energy source?
A) Nuclear power
B) Solar power
C) Coal
D) Natural gas
  • 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) All of the above
B) Privacy and security concerns
C) Responsible use of resources
D) Promotion of equality and social justice
  • 11. What is the definition of safety?
A) The absence of accidents and incidents
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 act of being physically fit and healthy
  • 12. What is an accident?
A) A result of negligence and carelessness
B) An intentional act that causes harm to oneself or others
C) A normal part of daily life that cannot be prevented
D) An unpredictable event that results in injury or damage
  • 13. Which of the following can be a cause of accidents?
A) Poor lighting in the workplace
B) Lack of training and supervision
C) All of the above
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) Implementation of safety policies and procedures
B) Proper training and education of workers
C) Regular maintenance and inspection of equipment
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) Electrical wires exposed in the workplace
D) Lack of personal protective equipment
  • 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) Slippery floors due to spilled liquids
D) Exposure to harmful chemicals or substances
  • 18. How can you prevent accidents related to fire?
A) All of the above
B) Have an evacuation plan and conduct regular fire drills
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 makes workers look more professional
B) It provides a sense of fashion and style
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) Notify your supervisor and follow proper procedures for cleanup
B) Clean it up by yourself without any protective gear
C) Leave the area immediately and wait for someone else to handle it
D) Ignore it and continue working
  • 21. Which of the following is an example of underdeveloped technlohgy?
A) Cell phones
B) Digital camera
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) Agriculture
B) Healthcare
C) Business
D) Politics
  • 24. Newspapers, Facebook, Twitter and WhatsApp are various media that are used in enhancing
A) None of the above
B) Sports
C) Education
D) Social life
  • 25. A.T.M used in banks for financial transaction is referred to as
A) Automated Teller Medicine
B) Automated Teller Machine
C) Automation Teller Machining
D) Automating Teller Methods
  • 26. Listening to music while crossing the road can cause
A) Injury
B) Accident
C) Sleeping
D) Deafness
  • 27. The following are to be used by pedestrians except
A) Walkways
B) None
C) Overhead bridge
D) Zebra crossing
  • 28. Brightly coloured clothes are used at night for?
A) None
B) Visibility
C) Security
D) Fancy
  • 29. Aluminum is an example of .............
A) Steel
B) Ferrous metal
C) Non ferrous metal
D) Plastics
  • 30. Mahogany is an example of ..........
A) Tough wood
B) Solid wood
C) Hardwood
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) Trunk trees
B) Deciduous trees
C) Carnivorous trees
D) Coniferous trees
  • 33. Shiny or good lustre property is often associated with?
A) Plastics
B) Metals
C) Ceramics
D) Woods
  • 34. Which of the following metals is highly magnetic?
A) Iron
B) Aluminum
C) Zinc
D) Brass
  • 35. The type of plastics that can be easily softened and remoulded is called?
A) Thermoplastic
B) Synthetic
C) Thermolatex
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) Safety
C) Accident
D) Dancing
  • 38. The following are workshop safety devices except?
A) Boots
B) Shield
C) Gloves
D) Slippers
  • 39. An unexpected event which can cause harm or injury in the workshop is called?
A) Safety
B) Workshop accident
C) Failure
D) Road accident
  • 40. Accidents at home can be prevented by all of the following except?
A) Not playing with fire
B) Cleaning the floors
C) Keeping dangerous things safely
D) Watching the TV
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