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BASIC TECHNOLOGY MOCK EXAMINATION
1. The use of donkey and horse to travel from one places to another is known as a) under developed
b) technology c) artificial d)highly – developed
2. ___________ can be defined as a technical language used for describing things with the aid of
drawing a) technical drawing b) drawing materials c) drawing instruments d) drawing board
3. Wood can be classified into ___________ and __________ a) Hard wood and wet wood b) soft
wood and wet wood c) Hard wood and soft wood d) wet and dry wood
4. __________ are method used to assemble and fasten two pieces of wood without nailing (a)
adhesive (b) abrasive (c) joints (d) latex
5. Mechanical fastening method is a method of join surface method together(a) Temporary (b)
permanent (c) Slow (d) Excavating
6. This is a mixture of two or more metals to form one (a) Alloy (b) Latex (c) Casting (d) Smelting
7. There are two basic methods of electrical circuit wiring, series circuit wiring and _____ a)
rectangular circuit wiring b) close circuit wiring c) parallel wiring d) conductor wiring
8. We have two type of motion , the linear and __________ a) Rotary motion b) Fast motion c)
circular motion d) rectangular motion
9. Which of the following can not be regarded as a rescue operation a) vehicle extrication b) Surface
water c) Air sea rescue operation d) First aiding
10. Preventive maintenance include the following except a) Lubrication b) inspection c)adjustment
d) repair
11. A process of enlarging or reducing the size of drawing is known as a) Free hand sketch b) isometric
drawing c) orthographic drawing d) scale drawing
12. The preliminary work carried out to get a site ready for the erection of a building is called a)
Foundation b) site preparation c) bonding d) pegging
13. Ohm is the unit used for measuring a) resistance b) voltage c) current d) frequency
14. A regular polygon with nine sides is called ________ a) hexagon b) heptagon c) decagon d)
nonagon
15. The type of meter installed in our homes by (NEPA) PHCN is called a) multi meters b) voltmeter c)
watt meter d) watt- hour meter
16. Reading of building plan means _____ a) Identification and Interpreting building parts b)
construction of building c) Labelling the building d) Rendering of the building
17. The basic function of a thermostat in an electric fan is to ____ a) switch on/off the fan when
necessary due to room temperature b) Control the noise c) Regulate the speed d) Control the
temperature
18. The following are the mechanisms that make use of electric motors for their operations EXCEPT
____ a) Refrigerator b) Grinder c) Loud speaker d) Blender
19. The type of drawing which shows the plan, front and side view is known as a) orthographic
projection b) isometric drawing c) freehand drawing d) oblique drawing
20. The primary voltage of a transformer is 120 volts and its primary coil has 270 turns. Calculate the
output voltage, if the secondary coil has 180 turns a) 60 volts b) 120 volts c) 180 volts d) 80 volts
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JSS 3 MATHEMATICS MOCK EXAMINATION
1. A basket contains 40 mangoes, out of which 22 are good. Find the percentage of the mangoes that are
bad.
A. 18 B. 22 C. 24 D. 45 E. 60
2. How many vertices does a cube have? A. 6 B. 8 C. 10 D. 12 E. 16
3. Express 0.000724 in standard form. A. 7.24 x 10 -2 B. 7.24 x 10-3 C. 7.24 x 10-4 D. 7.24 x 10-5
4. The price of a television set is reduced from N20,000 to N16,000. Find the percentage discount. A.
5% B. 10% C. 20% D. 30%
5. A B What is the value for x in the figure above? a) 32° b) 37°
58° X
c)45° d) 58°
85°
C D
6. Find the area of a circle of diameter 14cm. A. 44cm2 B. 154cm2 C. 308cm2 D. 616cm2
7. What percentage of 4m is 20cm? A. 2.5 B. 5 C. 20 D. 30 E. 50
8. What is the square of the HCF of 60 and 108? A. 12 B. 30 C. 36 D. 120 E. 144
9. Find the perimeter of a regular hexagon with side 5cm. A. 20cm B. 26cm C. 30cm D. 36cm
10. Express 1101two in denary. A. 50 B. 27 C. 20 D. 13
11. In a right-angled triangle, the side opposite the right angle is known as A. equilateral B.
hypotenuse B. obtuse D. parallel
12. The area of a rhombus is 24cm2. If one of its diagonals is 6cm, find the length of the other
diagonal. A. 2cm B. 4cm C. 8cm D. 10cm E. 18cm
13. Express 5613ten in base 8 A. 17255 B. 15527 C. 12755 D. 10752 E. 10101
14. The area of a triangle is 54cm2. If the height of the triangle is 6cm, find its base. A. 9cm B.
12cm C. 21cm D. 18cm E. 27cm
15. A tricycle travels 180km in 4 hours. What is its speed in km/h? A. 45 B. 84 C. 178 D. 720 E. 1800
16. Two angles are said to be complementary if their sum is A. 600 B. 900 C. 1800 D. 2700 E. 3600
17. The angles of a quadrilateral are in ratio 6:7:8:9. The largest angle will be ……… A. 300
B. 720 C. 840 D. 1080
18. Expand: (p + 6)(p – 3) A. p2 – 3p – 18 B. p2 + 3p – 18 C. p2 + 3p + 18 D. p2 – 6p – 18
19. Make h the subject of the formula in V 2 = 2gh A. h = V2/ 2gh B. h = V22g C. h = 2g/V2 D. h =
g/2
20. Find the LCM of 6a2, 8a and 4ab A. 24ab B. 24ab2 C. 24a2b D. 24a2b2
21. Solve for x in 3(x + 2) = 2(x + 2) A. 4 B. 2 C. -2 D. -4
22. Calculate the mean of the following numbers: 1980,1981, 1982, 1983, 1984
A. 1980 B. 1982 C. 1983 D. 1984
23. If 0.68 is expressed as a fraction in its lowest term, its denominator is …..A. 40 B. 29 C. 25 D. 17
24. How many meters are there in d kilometers? A. 1000d meters B. (d + 1000)
meters C. d meters D. (d – 1000) meters
25. Solve: 0 = 32/3P – 22 A. 11 B. 6 C. 3 D. 2
26. Simplify: 3/4(x + 4) = 2/3(1/4 – x) A. -8 B. -6 C. -4 D. -2
27. The mean of 5 numbers: 8,11,6,3 and x is 7, find x A. 11 B. 8 C. 7 D. 6
The table below gives the distribution of the ages (in years) of 30 students in a school club. Use the
information to answer question 28 – 31
Age (years) 10 11 12 13 14 15
Frequency 4 12 7 4 2 1
28. Find the mode of the distribution A. 11 years B. 12 years C. 13 years D. 14
years
29. Find the median A. 11 years B. 12 years C. 11.5 years D. 12.5 years
30. Calculate the mean of the distribution A. 5 years B. 6 years C. 11.7 years D.
11 years
31. What is the probability that a student in the club is 11 years A. 0 B. 2/15 C. 8/15
D. 2/5
32. —- is a circular graph A. pie chart B. bar chart C. histogram D. curve
33. The next term of the sequence 1, 4, 9, 16, 25… is A. 26 B. 36 C. 46 D. 56
34. If the average age of 6 boys is 14 years, find their total age A. 54 years B. 64 years C.
74 years D. 84 years
35. The solution of x if y=5x + 2; and x + 2y=15 is ____ A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 5
36. The bearing of P from Q is 270°. What is the bearing of Q from P?
A. 270° B. 180° C. 150° D. 090° E. 045°
37. Solve the following simultaneous equations.
x=y+1
x + 2y = 7
A. (3,0) B. (3,1) C. (3,2) D. (3,3) E. (3,4).
38. A rectangular container has a length of 30mm, width 25mm and height 15mm. The volume of the
container is ____ A. 112.5cm2 B. 112.5cm3 C. 11.25cm2 D. 11.25cm3
39. Express the ratio 7 days to 6 weeks as a decimal fraction. A. 0.17 B. 1.07 C. 1.17 D. 2.17
40. Find the square root of 169x2y4 A. 13xy B. 13x2y C. 13x2y2 D. 13xy2
41. Find the area of a semi-circle of radius 7cm (π=22/7) A. 78cm2 B. 77cm2 C. 68cm2 D. 44cm2
42. A number is tripled and then 17 is subtracted. If the result is 40, find the original number A. 91 B. 75
C. 57 D. 19
43. A man can type 21 words per minute. How long will it take him to type 3780 words? A. 4 hours B. 3
hours C. 2 hours D. 1 hour
44. Find the simple interest of N7200 at ¾% for 5 years. A. N420 B. N300 C. N270 D. N250
45. Solve a + 4 ≥ 10a – 23 A. a>3 B. a ≥ 3 C. a ≤ 3 D. a≤ -3
46. The perimeter of a shape with sides 3y + 6, 2x, 3y -2, and 2x is ____ A. 4x + 4y B. 4x + 6y + 4 C. 6y
– 2 D. 4x + 6y – 4
47. What is the probability that a number selected at random from integers 3 to 30 inclusive is a multiple
of 3? A. 1/3 B. 3/10 C. 5/14 D. 7/14
48. A dodecagon is a ___ sided polygon. A. 10 B. 11 C. 12 D. 13
49. A bank gives a woman a personal loan of N120,000. She as to pay back N11,000 every month
for a year. Find the amount paid back to the bank as interest. A. N11,000 B. N12,000 C.
N13,000 D. N13,200
50. Find the median of the following numbers: 0.1, 0.2, 0.3, 0.4, 0.6, 0.7 and 0.8 A. 0.2 B. 0.3
C. 0.4 D. 0.6
