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Basic Tech Question JSS1
Basic Tech Question JSS1
Basic Tech Question JSS1
2. There are two types of Technology that we have learnt. They are:
5. A metal which contains iron is known as (a) ferrous (b) aluminium (c) bronze (d) copper
6. ……………. Process are methods of doing things by hand and common to the under developed
countries (a) artificial (b) physical (c) manual (d) potential
7. Ductility is the ability of a metal to ____ (A) conduct electricity (B) conduct heat (C) resist elasticity (D)
be drawn to thin wire
(A) floor tiles (B) tea cups (C) wall of building (D) bicycle tyre
9. Which of the following is ferrous metal (A) Copper (B) Brass (C) Gold (D) Steel
10. One of the following is NOT an example of ceramics (A) clay (B) bricks (C) plastics (D) tiles
11. Which of the following is a good conductor of heat? (A) Wood (B) Plastic (C) Copper (D) Paper
12. Malleability is a property of _ (A) wood (B) ceramic (C) rubber (D) metal
13. Ability of a metal pick small pieces of iron or pin is called __ (A) ductility (B) conductivity (C)
malleability (D) magnetic
14. Which of the following is true of ceramics (A) they are brittle (B) they have low melting point (C)
they are made from organic resins (D) they are elastic m
15. Glass products can be classified as (A) plastics (B) ceramics (C) rubber (D) wood
16. Which of the following safety habits concerns all technical workers?
17 Natural rubber is made From milk liquid called? a. Latex. b. Rubble c. Sap. d. Solution
18. The type of plastic that can not be remoulded after heating is ________
A. Modern facilities found in homes. B. Treated and drinkable water in public places.
C. Long, tedious journey across the continent. D. Recreational parks and gardens
Theory
3a. Distinguish between softwood and hardwood and give 2examples each
4a. Mention the two classes of metals and give 2examples each
1. Which of the following statements about a spring balance and/or a chemical balance is not correct? A.
The chemical balance operates on the principle of moments. B. The spring balance operates on Hooke's
law. C. Either may be used to measure the weight of a substance. D. The reading of a spring changes
over the surface of the earth, while that of the chemical balance remains constant.
3. Which of the following instruments is the best for measuring the diameter of a thin constantan wire?
A. Callipers. B. Metre rule C. Micrometer screw gauge D. Vernier callipers
5. Which of the physical quantities is correctly paired with its corresponding S.I. unit?
A. Density [kg m3]. B. Power [J s-1]. C. Specific latent heat [J kg-1 k-1] D. Pressure [N m-1]
6. Which of the following sets of quantities is fundamental? A. Length, mass and time. B. Speed, length
and time. C. Speed, mass and distance. D. Distance, speed and time
A. Speed and Displacement. B. Mass and force. C. Displacement and acceleration. D. Momentum and
length
10. Which of the following phenomena is the practical evidence for the existence of the continual
motion of molecules?A. Translational motion. B. Rotational motion. C. Brownian motion. D. Oscillatory
motion
11. An object is said to undergo oscillatory motion when it movesA. in an erratic manner. B. to and fro
about a fixed point. C. in a circular path. D. along a continuous path from the starting point
12. Physical quantities are also known as A. Derived Quantities B. Base quantities C. Professional
quantities D. Energetic quantities
13. Range of a micrometer screw gauge is A. more than 1 cm B. 2 cm C. less than meter D. less than cm
16. Total distance covered in total time taken is termed as A. instantaneous speed B. average speed C.
uniform speed D. variable speed
17. Unchanged or constant speed is termed asA. instantaneous speed B. average speed C. uniform
speed D. variable speed
19. A mobile phone has a mass of 100 g. Find its weight if g is 10 N kg-1 A. 1N. B. 90N C. 1000N D. 10N
20. A car covers a distance of 5 km in 5 mins, its average speed is equal to. A. 1 km ⁄ h B. 25 km ⁄ h C. 60
km ⁄ h D. None of the above
Theory
b. Distinguish between fundamental quantities and derived quantities and give 5examples each
2a. Give 2 differences between Vernier calipers and Micrometer Screw gauge
3a.James walks 2 km away from home in 30 minutes. He then turns around and walks back home along
the same path, also in 30 minutes. Calculate James’ average speed and average velocity.
4a. A car travels a distance of 350 miles in 5.0 hours. Find its average speed in m/s.
c. Describe how you would measure unknown mass of an object using beam balance.
SS 2
1. A car starting from rest accelerates uniformly and attains a speed of 80m/s in 30s.
It maintains this steady speed for another 30s. it then slows down uniformly until
it comes to rest in the next 40s.
a. Sketch the velocity – time graph for the motion of this car.
b. obtain from the graph the uniform acceleration during the first stage of the
journey
c. For how long did the car travel altogether?
2a. Distinguish between Scalar and Vector quantities and give 3examples each
b. Four forces act on an object as shown below, find the Resultant force
b. A body starts from rest accelerate to a velocity of 20 m/s in a time of 10 s. Determine the
acceleration of the boy.
4a. A body of which is uniformly retarded comes to rest in 10s after traveling a distance of 20m.
Calculate its initial Velocity