CEREBRAL MODEL COLLEGE
No. 9 Road 1, Fountain Estate, Airport Road, Igwuruta, Rivers State
FIRST TERM TEST 2025/2026 SESSION
CLASS: JSS 3
SUBJECT: BASIC TECH DATE: ____________________________________________
NAME: ________________________________________________________________________________________
OBJECTIVES
1.The method and processes developed by people to enable them provide their
various needs is called_____(a) education (b) techniques (c) technology (d)
ecology
2. For technology to develop, all the followings are needed EXCEPT (a) patience
& interest (b) hardwork (c) determination (d) selfishness
3. A lightly developed technology makes use of the following EXCEPT (a) fax &
telephone (b) combined harvesters (c) fishing vessels (d) camels
4. The process of making things/ products with our hands instead of using
machine is _____(a) process (a) mechanized (b) self-employed (c) one man
business (d) manual
5. If a country sells its raw materials to another, the country is ____ (a)
developed (b) underdeveloped (c) struggling (d) not big
6. In mechanized process_____ is used (a) hand (b) head (c) machines (d)
determination
7. A room where technology is studied or practiced is called ______(a) science
laboratory (b) lecture room (c) technology workshop (d) hall
8. Which of the following countries is a developing country? (a) USA (b) Japan (c)
France (d) Nigeria
9. Which of the following is NOT a technology subject? (a) metal & woodwork (b)
mechanical & electrical (c) building (d) social studies
10. Which of the following will not cause accident in the workshop? (a) tiredness
(b) fatigue (c) ignorance (d) wearing googles & overall
11. 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
12. Felling of trees is done with aid of (a) chain saw (b) German knife (c) Israel
hoe (d) bread knife
13. Trees that provide timbers are usually trees with big trunk, which include the
following except (a) mahogany (b) palm tree (c) obeche (d) teak
14. The kind of seasoning that involves putting a stacker between logs of wood
in a sawmill is called _______(a) kiln (b) air (c) plain saw (d) artificial
15. What is the weight og wood that weighs 20kg after seasoning? If the
percentage moisture content is 40% (a) 28kg (b) 140 kg (c) 78kg (d) 56kg
16. A thin slice of sheet obtained from wood is a ___(a) lamina (b) plank (c)
plywood (d) veneer
17. The following are methods of producing veneer except (a) cutting (b) peeling
(c) sourcing (d) slicing
18. Which of the following materials cannot be produced from wood? (a) hook
(b) paper (c) cloth (d) shoe
19. Which of the following is not a manufactured board? (a) composite board (b)
block board (c) particle board (d) circuit board
20. The type of man-made board obtained from gluing three or more sheets of
veneer together is called (a) hard board (b) chip board (c) plywood (d) block
board
SUBJECTIVES
1. A platform on which workers perform their woodwork operation is called _____
2. process of smoothing wood with abrasive is called ___
3. The beam supporting a wall over an opening of relatively short span called___
4. An artificial defect in Timber is ____
5. The ability of a metal to be hammered or beaten into shape without cracking
or breaking is called____
THEORY
1. Define the word ‘Technology
2. List give five (5) career prospect in Basic Technology
3.. What is Ceramics?
4. Discuss plastic and rubber in the order of their source
5. What is wood conversion?
