BECE BASIC TECHNOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS

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BECE/JSCE (BASIC TECHNOLOGY)

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Category: BECE BASIC TECHNOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS

Which of the following devices is used to convert sound energy into electrical energy?

loudspeaker

transmitter

radio receiver

microphone

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The workshop equipment on which all metals to be beaten are placed is ___________

swage

anvil

table

vice

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Which of the following is NOT a mechanical fastness?

soldering

stud

screws

bolts and nuts

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Which of the following is NOT a product of rubber?

tyre

chair

tube

glove

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Which of these woodwork machines make use of endless saw blade?

bandsaw

drill press

surface planner

thicknessing machine

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The following are wood work machine EXCEPT __________

milling machine

thicknessing machine

surface planer

band saw

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Which type of machine is used for producing cylindrical and tapered surface in metal work?

drilling machine

lather machine

thicknessing machine

surface planner

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The forceful flow of water in pipes is known as __________

turbulent flow

head of water

forceful flow

laminar flow

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Plastics materials are used for making handle of cooking pots because they are ________

very durable

conductors of heat

fire resistant

strong materials

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Cooling is produced in refrigerator by the principle of __________

convention

radiation

evaporation

condensation

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The purpose of using aluminium as cooking utensil is because of it ________

cheapness to process

good conductivity of heat

lightness in weight

iron content

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Which of tools is ideal for removing slight irregularities from flat metal surfaces?

plane

chisel

scraper

hack saw

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Current is measured in amperes, resistance in Ohms and voltage in volts, what is the electrical instrument used in measuring ALL?

voltmeter

ohmmeter

multimeter

wattmeter

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Which of the following is used for marking and testing right angles surface?

central square

steel rule

sliding beve

try square

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Which of these foods CANNOT be stored in refrigerator?

fish

meat

yam

vegetable

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All the following are storage devices EXCEPT ___________

hard disk drive

monitor disk drive

flash disk drive

compact disk drive

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The following are professions for studying basic technology EXCEPT _____________

Electrical Engineering

Surveying

Accountancy

Civil Engineering

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Gear drives are used to transmit ___________

force

work

energy

power

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Boring and Tenoning of wood can be carried out on ________

circular sawing machine

band sawing machine

thicknessing machine

drilling machine

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The use of machine in the production and manufacture of things is called _________

Mechanized Process

Hand Technology

Machine Technology

Manual Technology

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The energy generated when petrol is burnt inside the cylinder of a petrol engine is ___________

light energy

chemical energy

kinetic energy

heat energy

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For safety purpose a good workshop should have the following EXCEPT ___________

adequate ventilation

adequate storage facilities

correct ceiling height

a very smooth floor

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The angle of inclination in isometric drawing is ____________

90 degree

30 degrees

60 degrees

45 degrees

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Which of the following is used as a measuring tool?

surface plate

scriber

calipers

try square

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Which of the following is NOT a tool used for site preparation?

hoe

cutlass

Axe

trowel

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A photographic print of a plan for a building drawn with white lines and on blue background is called ___________

technical drawing

architecture drawing

blue print

picture

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A device used to connect or discount two revolving shafts in a transmission system is known as __________

axie

clutch

gear

brake

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In electric circuit, the flow of current is controlled by ________

resistor

capacitor

transistor

diodes

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Mechanized process involves ____________

repairing of machines by technicians

working with machines

working with hand tools

producing large quantity of product

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The following are types of computer EXCEPT ___________

desktop computer

internet computer

mainframe computer

laptop computer

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The cutting tools fitted into the hole of the anvil is called

handle

fuller

forge

tongs

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The difference between thermoplastic and thermoset is

thermoplastic drops when burning

thermoplastic supports burning

thermoset drops when burning

thermoplastic does not support burning

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Which of the following tools is used for cutting tin sheet metal?

hacksaw

chisel

snip

scissors

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The following are used for producing air EXCEPT __________

pump

pipe

mouth

bellow

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Hacksaw is a tool used for cutting _________

plastic

wood

metal

ceramic

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The tools used for cutting sheet metal is known as ________

hacksaw

panel saw

chisel

snips

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Cotton wool is used for the following EXCEPT for ____________

cleaning wounds

holding fractures

soaking of bloods

covering wounds

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The force that slows down a moving body in air is known as _______

lift

drag

weight

gravity

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Mechanical engineering is involves in the following EXCEPT ________

production of machines

transmission of heat engine

designing of transmitters

designing of machine

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An amplifier is a device used to ___________ signal

transmit

magnify

reduce

send out

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The easiest table top to clean and maintain is __________

painted top

vanished top

formica top

polished top

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Which of the following shapes has an angle more than 180 degree?

hexagon

re-entrant polygon

triangle

square

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An example of wood that do not shed their leaves is __________

Masonia

Pine

Ikoro

Opepe

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Tools used for digging and loosening the soft soil is called __________

shovel

machete

digger

spade

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Which of the following is not a purpose of lubricant

to increase motion

to prevent corrosion

to reduce wear

to minimize power loss

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Application of hard and stainless surface to metal product to prevent rusting is called ___________

electrodes

electroplating

generator

electrolysis

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All the following are required in building EXCEPT _________

gravel

cotton

cement

sand

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Chain drives are used in the following machines EXCEPT __________

bicycles

hammer

sewing machines

elevators

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The care of radio include the following EXCEPT ____________

washing with clean water

dusting everyday

unplugging of set when not in use

removing dead batteries

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Which of the following is used in the transmission of motion in a bicycle?

chain

tyre

gear

pedal

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File without a handle should not be used in the workshop so as to _________

prevent bad work

avoid the breaking of the file

avoid the file piercing through our palm

prolong the life of the file

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The preliminary work done to keep the site ready for the construction of a building is called __________

excavation

timbering

site preparation

setting out

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The amount of space within the boundary of a plane figure is known as ___________

perimeter

sector

circumference

area

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In a gear box if the driver gear has 120 teeth and revolves at 60 rev/min, what is the speed of the driven gear with 80 teeth?

60 rev/min

90 rev/min

40 rev/min

160 rev/min

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Pincers are used for _________

driving in bolts

boring holes

pulling out nails

driving in nails

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The function of foundation in a building is to

distribute the weight to the sky

distribute the weight of the building to the soil

protect the building from high wind

carry the weight of the wall

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Thin continuous lines are used for the following EXCEPT __________

dimension

projection

outline

construction

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The petrol used in car engine is a type of __________

heat energy

light energy

solar energy

chemical energy

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Which of the following is NOT used is freehand sketching?

sharpener

protractor

cleaner

pencil

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Which of these is NOT a woodwork measuring tool?

try-square

divider

outside calipers

metric rule

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