Here are some you can practice that will help you score high marks in your Basic Technology second term test/examination. Teachers can as well use this questions to assess their children performances in the classroom.

Basic Tech Test/Examination

Answer all questions
Time: 30minutes

1. In order to display a good board practice, it is necessary to use the following appropriate drawing instruments except ________ (a) biro (b) sharp pencil (c) clean eraser (d) pointed compass

2. _______ is a drawing instrument that looks like the shape of a letter “T” (a) set squares (b) tee square (c) compass (d) drawing board

3. Which drawing instrument looks like a triangle _______(a) French curves (b) protractor (c) set squares (d) drawing paper

4. _________ is a drawing instrument used to draw a horizontal line (a) French curves (b) compass (c) set squares (d) tee square

5. The title block is always drawn at the ________ hand corner of the drawing paper (a) bottom right (b) bottom left (c) top left (d) top right

6. ________ is a sketch in which the shape of an object can be communicated to others without using any drawing instrument (a) free hand sketching (b) construction (c) drawing (d) shading

7. _________ is the drawing of a reduced size or an enlarge size of an object (a) drawing (b) sketching (c) scale drawing (d) construction

8. The full scale size of an object can be represented as _________(a) 1:2 (b) 10:1 (c) 1:50 (d) 1:1

9. _________ is defined as the shortest distance between two points(a) curved line (b) straight line (c) wavy line (d) short line

10. There are _____ types of scale used in scale drawing (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 4

 11. Enlarged scale can be represented as ________ (a) 1:1 (b) 1:2 (c) 1:10 (d) 2:1

12. __________ are tools used to measure work piece in woodwork operations (a) measuring tools (b) boring tools (c) driving tools (d) holding devices

13. The following are examples of measuring tools except _________(a) metre rule (b) hammer (c) steel rule (d) divider

14. __________ are tools used to mark out points or lines on a work piece (a) cutting tools (b) driving tools (c) marking tools (d) boring tools

15. The following are examples of marking out tools except _________(a) caliper (b) compass (c) try square (d) bench vice

16. __________ are tools used to drive in screws in a work piece (a) driving tools (b) boring tools (c) cutting and pairing tools (d) holding devices

17. The following are examples of driving tools except _________(a) hammer (b) wood brace (c) mallet (d) screw driver

18. __________ are tools used in cutting metals into two or more parts (a) cutting and pairing tools (b) boring tools (c) driving tools (d) marking out tools

19. The following are examples of cutting tools except _________(a) wood brace (b) ratchet brace (c) saw (d) bradawl

20. ________ are wood work tools used to hold a work piece in position when the work piece is worked on (a) holding devices (b) boring tools (c) measuring tools (d) driving tools

21. ____________ is one of the ways of processing wood. (a) Wood muscle (b) wood seasoning (c) wood driving (d) wood diving

22. ____________ is a type of building. (a) Duplex (b) duplex (c) duplexer (d) duflex

23. Which of the following is the mathematical expression of force. (a) F = Na (b) F = Ma (c) F = Ne (d) F = MO

24. Fire caused by electrical surge or voltage is known as ___________ (a) Sand fire (b) table fire (c) custom fire (d) electrical fire

25. Any energy that cannot be easily replaced is known as _____________ (a) Non – renewable energy (b) replaceable energy (c) wasted energy (d) non – wanted energy

26. Which of the following is an example of non – contact force. (a) Mobile force (b) Rubber force (cc_ iron force (d) magnetic force

27. Which of the following is one of the cause of accident in the workshop? (a) Playing horseplay (b) wearing your helmet (c) wearing protective boots (d) having a first aid box

28. Buildings were people live is known as a ___________ (a) Storey building (b) upstairs (c) residential building (d) living building

29. Which of the following is part of the component of a building. (a) The table (b) the floor (c) the television (d) the home

30. Which of the following is an example of a firefighting equipment. (a) Gas cooker (b) toilet roll (c) cement (d) fire extinguisher

 Answer any four (4) question                     

                                                          Theory

1a) What is freehand sketching?
1b) How do you sketch a curve?

2a) What is scale drawing?
2b) the three (3) types of scales used in scale drawing with examples

3a) What are driving tools? 3b) Give three (3) examples of driving tools

4a) Draw any one of the drawing instruments you know
4b)What is the drawing instrument used for?

5a) What are measuring tools?
5b) Give three (3) examples of measuring tools


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