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Basic Technology Basic 9

This document is an exam for a Basic Technology class covering topics like properties of materials, safety, engineering, wood processing, metals, ceramics, plastics, and technical drawing. The exam contains 40 multiple choice questions testing knowledge of these topics, and 6 essay questions requiring explanations of key concepts. Some multiple choice questions test identification of materials, properties, processing stages, and safety guidelines. The essay questions require definitions and explanations of engineering disciplines, wood conversion, seasoning, metal classes, ceramic uses and products, and technical drawing types.

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Basic Technology Basic 9

This document is an exam for a Basic Technology class covering topics like properties of materials, safety, engineering, wood processing, metals, ceramics, plastics, and technical drawing. The exam contains 40 multiple choice questions testing knowledge of these topics, and 6 essay questions requiring explanations of key concepts. Some multiple choice questions test identification of materials, properties, processing stages, and safety guidelines. The essay questions require definitions and explanations of engineering disciplines, wood conversion, seasoning, metal classes, ceramic uses and products, and technical drawing types.

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THE MORALS ACADEMY

Grace Land Off/Kano-Kaduna Express Way, Zaria.


FIRST TERM EXAMINATION, 2022/2023 ACADEMIC SESSION
Subject: Basic Technology Class: Basic 9 Time: 2hrs
Instructions: Answer all questions
Section A: Multiple choice questions
1. A major property which distinguishes ceramics from wood, metal, plastic and rubber is being
(a) A good conductor (b) brittle (c) resistance to corrosion (d) a poor conductor.
2. Which of the following properties makes glass suitable for the manufacture of eye glasses
(a) brightness (b) resistance to corrosion (c) transparency (d) resistance to heat
3. purest form of iron in commercial use is ________(a) wrought iron (b) pig iron (c) cast iron
(d) mild steel
4. ________is an example of soft wood (a) obeche (b) opepe (c) mahogany (d)cedar
5. ______is not a workshop safety device (a) goggles (b) overall (c) fire alarm (d) towel
6. Which of the following is not a product of technology? (a0 entertainment (b) transportation
(c)clothes (d) noise
7. The property of metal which allows metal to withstand physical shocks without bending is ______
(a) toughness (b) density (c) malleability (d) ductility
8. is an example of ferrous metal (a) copper (b) bronze (c) brass (d) tool steel
9. The following are properties of hardwood except ______(a) it is dark in colour (b) their leaves does
not shed (c) it is heavy (d) it has annual rings
10. Which of these is not a safety guideline for cyclists (a) stay away from a car’s lane (b) obey zebra
crossing (c) do not eat while riding (d) obey traffic light
11. Which of the following protects the clothes from dirt in the workshop? (a) gloves (b)wrapper (c)
visors (d) overall
12. High level technology includes the following except ________(a) aircraft (b) dye crafts (c)satellite
(d) submarine
13. All these are examples of accidents caused by “unsafe actions” except _________(a) absence of
safety devices (b) failure to use safety devices (c) slippery floor (d) working while sick.
14. An ore is made up of non-metallic compounds called _________(a) gangue (b) iron (c) blasts
(d)crude
15. _______is not a property of metal (a) conductivity (b) sonorous sound (c)luster
(d) reformability
16. Shoes protect the ________against injury
THE MORALS ACADEMY
Grace Land Off/Kano-Kaduna Express Way, Zaria.
FIRST TERM EXAMINATION, 2022/2023 ACADEMIC SESSION
17. Metals are said to be ferious when it ___________other magnets
18. Non-ferious metals do not contain ____________________
19. Accidents may occur as a result of _____________________ and__________________________
20. Which of the following is not a stage of wood production and processing?(a) wood seasoning
(b) wood logging (c) wood conversion (d) wood preservation.
21. Felling of trees is done with aid of ——- (a) Chain saw (b) German knife (c) Israel hoe (d) Oxford
scriber.
22. Trees that provide timbers are usually trees with big trunk, which include the following except
(a) Mahogany (b) Palm Tree (c) Obeche (d) Teak
23. The kind of seasoning that involves putting a stacker between logs of wood in a saw-mill is called
———- (a) kiln (b) air (c) plain sawn (d) artificial.
24. What is the weight of wood that weighs 20Kg after seasoning? If the percentage moisture content is
40% (a) 28Kg (b) 140Kg (c) 78Kg (d) 56Kg.
25. A thin slice of sheet obtained from wood is a ____(a) lamina (b) plank (c) plywood (d) veneer.
26. The following are methods of producing veneer except ___ (a) cutting (b) peeling (c) sourcing
(d) slicing
27. Which of the following materials cannot be produced from wood (a) Hook (b) paper (c) cloth
(d) shoe
28. Which of the following is not a manufactured board? (a) Composite board (b) block board
(c) particle board (d) shopping board.
29. The type of man-made board obtained by gluing three or more sheets of veneer together is called
___ (a) Hard board (b) Chip board (c) Plywood (d) Block board
30. The method of seasoning is divided into _____ a. 3 b. 2 c. 5 d.
31. The metal obtained from the processing of iron ore in blast furnace is __ (a) limestone (b) steel
(c) pig iron (d) coke .
32. The best material for making cooking pots is ___ (a) Tin (b) steel (c) clay (d) aluminum.
33. The process of melting and pouring molten metal into the mould to take the shape of the mould is
___________________
34. when it cools down or solidifies is called ______ (a) smelting (b) casting (c) annealing (d)
furnishing.
THE MORALS ACADEMY
Grace Land Off/Kano-Kaduna Express Way, Zaria.
FIRST TERM EXAMINATION, 2022/2023 ACADEMIC SESSION
35. Which of the following is not a stage in the metal production? (a) extraction stage (b)fabrication
stage (c)smelting stage (d)casting stage.
36. The following are examples of alloys except(a) bass (b) bronze (c)copper (d) duralumin.
37. The following are field of engineering except a. Mechanical b. Electrical c. Civil d. Tuning
38. All solids objects made from clay, mud or cement are called ____(a) plastics (b) rubber
(c) semiconductors (d) ceramics.
39. The art of using clay to make various objects is called ____ (a) plastics (b) rubber
(c) semiconductors (d) pottery.
40. Which of the following is not a method of processing rubber (a) Vacuum forming (b) Injection
moulding (c) Extrusion (d) Calendaring.
Section B: Essay
Answer any four 4 questions
1a. State five (5) disciplines of engineering and explain any two (2)
1b. What is conversion of logs?
2a. What is seasoning?
2b. State three (3) reason for wood seasoning.
3a. Defines metals.
3b. Mention the classes of metals
4a. State five uses of ceramics.
4b.State five products of ceramics.
5 define the following
i. Perspective drawing
ii. Isometric drawing
iii. Orthographic
6a. what is scale drawing?
6b. State five (5) uses of plastic and rubber

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