DATIKAN COLLEGE
AFAHA ATAI IBESIKPO, IBESIKPO/ASUTAN L.GA
FIRST TERMINAL EXAMINATION 2024/2025 SESSION
SUBJECT: BASIC TECHNOLOGY TIME: I HOUR 30 MINUTES
CLASS: JSS3
INSTRUCTION: Answer all questions in section A and any three in Section B
SECTION A (OBJECTIVES)
1. Which of the following is not am stage of wood production and processing? a. Wood Seasoning b.
Wood Logging c. Wood Conversion d. Wood Preservation
2. Felling of trees is done with the aid of _______ a. Chain saw b. Germain knife c. Israel hoe d.
Oxford scriber
3. Trees that provide timbers ae usually trees with big trunk which include the following except a.
Mahogany b. Palm Tree c. Obeche d. Teak
4. 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
5. 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
6. A thin slice of sheet obtained from wood is _______ a. Lamina b. Plank c. Plywood d. Veneer
7. The following are methods of producing veneer except _______ a. Cutting b. Peeling c. Sourcing d.
Slicing
8. Which of the following materials cannot be produced from wood a. Hook b. paper c. Cloth d. Shoe
9. Which of the following is not a manufactured board? a. Composite board b. Block board c. Particle
board d. Shopping board
10. The type of man-made board obtained by gluing three or more sheers of veneer together is called
_______ a. Hard board c. Chip board c. Plywood d. Block board
11. The metal obtained from the processing of iron ore in blast furnace is _______ a. Limestone b. Steel
c. Pig Iron d. Coke
12. The best material for making cooking pots is _______ a. Tin b. Steel c. Clay d. Aluminum
13. The process of melting and pouring molten metal into the mould to take the shape of the mould
when it cools down or solidifies is called _______ a. Smelting b. Casting c. Annealing d. Furnishing
14. Which of the following is not a stage in the metal production> a. Extraction stage b. Fabrication
stage c. Smelting stage d. Casting stage
15. The following are examples of alloys except a. Bass b. Bronze c. Copper d. Duralumin
16. The first material used in pottery is called _______ a. Clay b. Glass c. Rubber d. Plastic
17. The method used to remove air bubbles from clay is called _______a. Pounding using hands, feet,
or a pestle b. Moulding the clay into shape c. Firing the clay in an oven d. Mixing the clay with sand
18. The process used to remove sand particles and stones from clay is called _______ a. Mixing with
water and pounding b. Firing in an oven c. Moulding into shape d. Adding cement
19. The method of molding that involves shaping clay on a rotating disc is called _______ a. Potter’s
wheel method b. Pinch pot method c. Calendaring method d. Injection moulding
20. The process that causes the clay article to harden is called _______ a. Firing or baking b. Softening
the clay c. Painting the clay d. Mixing the clay with water
21. The material used to make concrete is called _______ a. Cement b. Plastic c. Clay d. Rubber
22. The raw material used in making glass is called _______ a. Sand b. Cement c. Rubber d. Plastic
23. The method used for shaping molten glass is called _______ a. Blowing air into the mixture b.
Pouring into molds c. Cutting into shapes d. Rolling the mixture into sheets
24. The process used to produce plastic objects like buckets and cups is called _______ a. Vacuum
forming b. Calendaring c. Compression moulding d. Extrusion
25. The primary disadvantage of plastic products is _______ a. They are breakable b. They are heavy c.
They are expensive d. They cannot be molded
26. The main property of rubber that makes it useful in making car tyres is _______ a. Elasticity b.
Weight c. Hardness d. Conductivity
27. The process that changes latex into rubber is called _______ a. Vulcanization b. Injection moulding
c. Calendaring d. Compression moulding
28. The advantage of isometric drawing is _______ a. It helps present the object’s true shape b. It shows
only the front view c. It focuses on color representation d. It displays just one face of the object
29. The view that is NOT part of an orthographic drawing is called _______ a. Perspective view b. Plan
(top view) c. Front view (elevation) d. Side view (right or left)
30. The type of projection used to show the front elevation followed by the plan elevation is called
_______ a. First angle projection b. Third angle projection c. Isometric projection d. Perspective
projection
SECTION B (THEORY)
INSTRUCTION: Answer QUESTION ONE any other Two (2) questions. Construction must be
NEAT with important details highlighted. Use appropriate lines and arcs.
1. With Proper Title Block, Border lines and use of appropriate lines and dimensions,
a. Construct Figure 1 in its isometric view
b. Display Figure 1 in its First Angle Projection
Figure 1
2a. Mention three (3) stages of Wood Production
b. Explain any two (2) stages of Wood Production
c. If a sample of wood weight is 90kg before ad 40 kg after drying. What is the percentage
moisture
content of the wood sample?
3a. What are Wood Defects?
b. Differentiate between natural defects and artificial defects
c. Mention two (2) Uses of Veneer
4a. List four (4) examples of Manufactured Boards
b. Mention the three (3) types of views in Orthographic Drawing
c. Mention three (3) methods of processing Rubber
5a. Explain three (3) methods of processing Metals
b. Mention two (2) Uses of Plastics
