INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY - BUILDING AND FURNITURE TECHNOLOGY

MULTIPLE CHOICE PRACTICE QUESTIONS

1. The role of the manufacturing sector is to produce goods and services to

(A) the public

(B) the industry
(C) domestic users
(D) commercial personnel

2. Which of the following is NOT use in the computer industry?

(A) word processing

(B) process control
(C) personal services
(D) research and development

3. Which of the following group of professionals are responsible for the designing
process of the construction and manufacturing industries?

(A) Painters, electricians, machine operators, carpenters

(B) Fitters, electricians, masons, welders
(C) Civil and building engineers, architects, project managers, quality surveyors
(D) Construction structural, construction project managers, electrician, technician

4. When using powered equipment in the workshop, what type of maintenance is

practiced to minimize loss of time on breakdowns?

(A) Breakdown
(B) Preventative
(C) Predictive
(D) Inspection

5. From the following types of jobs identified, select the construction sector they
belong to?
I. Mason
II. Quantity Surveyor
III. Draughtsman
IV. Steel-bender

(A) Civil
(B) Mechanical
(C) Electrical
(D) Commercial
 6. Which occupational level is responsible for the Operations in the construction and
manufacturing industry?

(A) Skilled
(B) Semi-skilled
(C) Professional
(D) Technician

7. Which self- employment opportunities you can pursue in the construction and
manufacturing industries?

I. Metal work engineering

II. Electrical and electronic engineering
III. Building and construction engineering

(A) I only
(B) I and II only
(C) II and III only
(D) I, II and III

8. What are the codes or standards for engineering production?

(A) IEEE and NEC standards

(B) ASME, WTO and ISO codes
(C) ASNI, BSI and ISO standards
(D) ASME, ASNI, NEC and ISO codes

9. Housekeeping is practice in the workshop to

(A) avoid accidents

(B) clean tools used
(C) improve production
(D) clean the work stations

10. What P.P.E. you should use when operating the drilling machine?

(A) Gloves
(B) Coverall
(C) Helmet
(D) Goggles

11. What safety practice you must undertake after using tools in the workshop?

(A) Clean tools

(B) Clean tools and store
(C) Leave tools on workbench
(D) Return tools to tool room
 12. Which gas contributes to igniting a fire with its stimulant?

(A) Carbon dioxide

(B) Nitrogen
(C) Helium
(D) Oxygen

13. How can a hazardous injury occur in a workshop from the following options?

I. Clean floor
II. Cuttings on the floor
III. Wet floor ( oil / water )

(A) I only
(B) I and II only
(C) II and III only
(D) I, II and III

14. In what year CSME was established?

(A) 2002
(B) 2004
(C) 2006
(D) 2008

15. Which of the following communication devices are used in an industry by a

technician?

I. Tablets
II. Cell phones
III. Personal computers

(A) I and II only

(B) I and III only
(C) II and III only
(D) I, II and III

16. During the designing process at which step is BEST for calculating a cost?

(A) Identifying the problem

(B) Developing the chosen solution
(C) Development of working drawing
(D) Testing and evaluating the product
 17. In the design principles which line type is used to show the internal parts of
component?

(A) Hidden line

(B) Vertical line
(C) Horizontal line
(D) Straight line

18. What is the MOST common use of a computer in a school administration office?

(A) Word processing

(B) Power point
(C) Researching
(D) Emailing

Item 19 shows a graphic drawing of a solid.

19. Name the type of drawing shown?

(A) Orthographic drawing

(B) Pictorial drawing
(C) Free hand drawing
(D) Isometric drawing

20. Which communication device is MOST commonly used for accessing information?

(A) Computer
(B) Tablets
(C) Cell phones
(D) Television
 21. What statement best describes Power point?

(A) Power point offers word processing, slide shows, graphics and
management tools
(B) Power point offers word processing and slide shows
(C) Power point offers word processing and graphics
(D) Power point offers word processing

22. Which of the following is NOT a factor to determine the appropriateness of a

design?

(A) Functionality
(B) Environment
(C) Texture
(D) Aesthetics

23. Anthropometrics is the study of the human

(A) body and its movement

(B) measurements
(C) movements
(D) body

24. Which of the following are two-dimensional forms?

(A) Rectangles, triangles and squares

(B) Cylinders, spheres and cubes
(C) Circles, squares and triangles
(D) Triangles, cylinders and cubes

25. In the design process when is the Best stage for generating ideas?

(A) Identifying the problem

(B) Developing the chosen solution
(C) Planning and realizing the chosen solution
(D) Testing and evaluating the product