SHINING STAR ACADEMY

GRADE 5 END OF TERM 1 EXAMS 2024

TECHNOLOGY STUDIES 50MARKS
NAME: _____________________________ DATE: _______________

Answer all the questions in this paper.

Section A [30marks]
Provide your own answers.
1. Explain the use of the following first Aid box contents. [6m]
i. Cotton wool: _______________________________________________
ii. Antiseptic Cream: ___________________________________________
iii. Thermometer: ______________________________________________
2. Why is First Aid knowledge important? [2m]
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
3. Explain what the following injuries are: [4m]
i. Burns:
__________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________
ii. Cuts:
__________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________
4. Explain what would happen if a wound is not cleaned regularly.[2m]
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
5. _____________________ are tools that tightly hold materials together when
working on them.
6. A ___________________ is a table that is used to hold wood as it being
worked on by a carpenter using other tools.

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 7. ________________________ is the immediate help that is given to an injured
person.
8. Name 3 marking tools. [3m]
i. ________________________ iii. ____________________
ii. ________________________
9. Name 2 holding tools. [2m]
i. __________________________
ii. __________________________
10. Name 3 parts of a work bench. [3m]
i. _______________________
ii. _______________________
iii. _______________________

11. Draw the following Marking tools. [5m]

i. Try – Square iii. Marking Knife

ii. Pencil

Section B [20marks]
Spellings [5marks]

1. _____________________ 4. ____________________
2. _____________________ 5. ____________________
3. ____________________

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Multiple choice [15marks]
Choose the best answer from the 4 given options.
1. _______ is the use of science in order to solve human problems.
(a) Information (b) technology (c) computer
2. A _______ is an example of a measuring tool.
(a) Hacksaw (b) Clamp (c) ruler
3. When solving problems, people use tools and locally available ________
(a) Materials (b) tool (c) items
4. ____________ is used for holding wood on top of the bench.
(a) Bench hook (b) well (c) Bench hold fast
5. _______ is the first treatment that’s given to a person who is injured.
(a) Panadol (b) medicine (c) First Aid
6. _________ blocks pieces of wood when planning
(a) Well (b) bench stop (c) bench vice
7. In the past people used to live in _________
(a) Curves (b) houses (c) hotels
8. __________ is used for keeping tools that are temporarily not in use.
(a) Well (b) Bench stop (c) Bench hook
9. The _________ on a workbench holds the piece of wood together.
(a) Well (b) bench hold fast (c) bench vice
10. There are many types of tools that are used in the _________.
(a) Workroom (b) computer lab (c) work bench
11. _______ tools are tools used when measuring materials.
(a) Measuring (b) marking (c) cutting
12. _______ are tools used when building houses.
(a) Holding tools (b) Building Tools (c) Driving Tools
13. Every school, home and workplace should have a ________ that is used to treat
an injured person.
(a) First Aid Box (b) First Aid (c) Doctors
14. Well, Bench stop and Vise are parts of ______

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 (a) Work room (b) Workbench (c) computer lab
15. A ________ is an example of a building tool.
(a) Spirit level (b) clamp (c) Pencil

STOP GO THROUGH YOUR WORK.

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