LIVING WATER CITY INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL

SECOND TERM EXAMINATION 2022/2023 ACADEMIC SESSION

SUBJECT: BASIC TECHNOLOGY

CLASS: JSS 1

INSTRUCTION: ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS

1. Which of the following triangle has none of its sides equal in length? A) Right-angled B) Scalene C)
Isosceles D) Equilateral

2. A trapezium is also known as ____ A) Triangle B) Quadrilateral C) Polygon D) Sphere

3. An insulating medium through which a capacitor stores electric charges is called ______
A) di-electric B) capacitance C) cell D) plates

4. An area of the circle bounded by an arc and a straight line called the chord is known as _____
A) Quadrant B) Diameter C) Sector D) Segment

5. An electronic device which offers opposition to the flow of electric current in a circuit is known as
______ A) capacitor B) insulator C) conductor D) resistor

6. An electrical instrument used to measure resistance is known as _______

A) Ammeter B) Voltmeter C) Wattmeter D) Ohmeter

7. Which of the following is not a state of matter? A) Liquid B) Solid C) Temperature D) Gas

8. A quadrilateral with all sides equal but no right angle is called _____ A) Cube B) Square
C) Rectangle D) Rhombus

9. _____ is used to convert AC. current to DC. Current A)Zener Diode B) Radio transmitter C)
Microphone D) Loud speaker

10. Which of the following is not a quadrilateral? A) Rectangle B) Trapezium C) Parallelogram

D) Triangle

11. The initial attention given to an accident victim before the arrival of the doctor is known as _____
A) Safety precaution B) First aid attention C) Emergency precaution D) Precautionary attention

12. ______ is the change of a liquid state to solid state and to gas state A) Sublimation B) Evaporation
C) Freezing D) Melting

13. The substances that evaporate quickly are called _____ A) volatile substances B) non-volatile
substances C) refrigerant substances D) freon substances

14. Which of these is a technology related career? A) Civil Engineering B) Law C) Political Science D)
Accountancy

15. Which of these is not a typical maintenance? A) Replacement B) Preventive C) Predictive

D) Corrective

16. Which of the following is NOT a reason for drying wood? A) It makes wood to be durable B) It
makes wood more stable C) It makes wood to increase in weight D) It makes wood to be stronger
17. A form of energy that can produce light, heat, and power for machines is known as _____
A) electricity B) sound energy C) mechanical energy D) kinetic energy

18. The S.I unit of resistance is ____ A) Volts B) Ohms C) Ampere D) meter per seconds

19. Natural rubber is made from a milky liquid called A) Electrolyte B) Plasticine
C) Latex D) Solution

20.The two types of plastic are A) thermoplastic and thermoset B) latex and polythene
C) polyesther and polyplastic D) polyplastic and thermoset

SECTION B. ESSAY
INSTRUCTION. Answer three (5) Questions in all

1 (a) what is corrective maintenance? (b) List three uses of Diodes. (c) state the four types of electronic
emissions

2 (a) what is maintenance? (b) list three types of maintenance practice (c) state the main use of
integrated circuit

3. (a) define a capacitor? (b) state the three particles of an atom. (c) state the main use of a transistor

4. (a)what is an alloy? (b) a fresh timber weighs 80g before seasoning and weighs 60g after. What is
the percentage of moisture content? (c) state two major classes of electricity consumers

5 (a) what is transformer (b) why is plastic material used for electric installations (c) define current,
resistance, voltage