BECE BASIC TECHNOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS

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BECE/JSCE (BASIC TECHNOLOGY)

BECE BASIC TECHNOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS

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Category: BECE BASIC TECHNOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS

Chain drives are used in the following machines EXCEPT __________

sewing machines

elevators

hammer

bicycles

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The easiest table top to clean and maintain is __________

formica top

painted top

vanished top

polished top

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

thicknessing machine

lather machine

surface planner

drilling machine

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Which of the following goggle is used when carrying out arc welding?

dark Goggle

photo chromic Goggle

reflective Goggle

plain Goggle

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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

blue print

picture

architecture drawing

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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

160 rev/min

40 rev/min

90 rev/min

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The following countries make use of their natural resources EXCEPT ______________

South Korea

Germany

Nigeria

Canada

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All the following are storage devices EXCEPT ___________

monitor disk drive

hard disk drive

flash disk drive

compact disk drive

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Which of the following is used for cutting complex shapes and curves in woodwork?

hack saw

fret saw

cross-cut saw

dovetail saw

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Thermonic emission is the process of emitting electrons by the use of ____________

light energy

kinetic energy

heat energy

magnetic energy

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The device used to convert analogue signals to digital signals is known as

mouse

modem

capacitor

transistor

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Which of the following is NOT used is freehand sketching?

pencil

protractor

sharpener

cleaner

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Plastics are used in electrical connection as __________

separators

regulators

insulators

alternators

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The petrol used in car engine is a type of __________

heat energy

solar energy

chemical energy

light energy

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

square

hexagon

re-entrant polygon

triangle

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Grubbing out of tree roots from the ground are camed out mechanical by __________

digger and cutlass

bulldozer

shovel and cutlass

digger and shovel

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The angle of inclination in isometric drawing is ____________

45 degrees

60 degrees

30 degrees

90 degree

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

Axe

cutlass

trowel

hoe

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

clutch

gear

brake

axie

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

prevent bad work

prolong the life of the file

avoid the file piercing through our palm

avoid the breaking of the file

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The process of hammering metals to form shape is known as ________

forging

folding

shaping

moulding

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The difference between rubber and plastic is that rubber is ___________ in nature

elastic

durable

cheaper

tougher

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The following are types of computer EXCEPT ___________

desktop computer

laptop computer

internet computer

mainframe computer

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An amplifier is a device used to ___________ signal

reduce

send out

transmit

magnify

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Which of the following is used as a measuring tool?

scriber

calipers

try square

surface plate

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

surface planner

drill press

thicknessing machine

bandsaw

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Which of these foods CANNOT be stored in refrigerator?

vegetable

meat

fish

yam

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

Masonia

Pine

Ikoro

Opepe

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

sector

area

circumference

perimeter

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The forceful flow of water in pipes is known as __________

laminar flow

turbulent flow

forceful flow

head of water

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Cooling is produced in refrigerator by the principle of __________

convention

evaporation

condensation

radiation

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

diodes

transistor

capacitor

resistor

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Mechanical engineering is involves in the following EXCEPT ________

designing of transmitters

production of machines

designing of machine

transmission of heat engine

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Pincers are used for _________

boring holes

pulling out nails

driving in bolts

driving in nails

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Boring and Tenoning of wood can be carried out on ________

circular sawing machine

drilling machine

band sawing machine

thicknessing machine

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Which of these is NOT a woodwork measuring tool?

divider

try-square

outside calipers

metric rule

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

iron content

cheapness to process

lightness in weight

good conductivity of heat

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

forge

handle

fuller

tongs

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The following are used for producing air EXCEPT __________

mouth

pipe

bellow

pump

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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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A professional job from which we earn living in life is called ________

course

career

employment

technology

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

digger

spade

machete

shovel

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A capacitor is a device used to __________

vary resistance

control current

reduce electrical power

store electrical energy

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

gear

pedal

tyre

chain

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Cotton wool is used for the following EXCEPT for ____________

holding fractures

cleaning wounds

soaking of bloods

covering wounds

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Energy is the ability to _________

use strength

use power

do work

carry load

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Complete circuit must have all the following EXCEPT _____________

switch

conductor

power source and load

tester

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

electrolysis

electroplating

electrodes

generator

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A thin sheet of wood obtained from log is known as __________

rubber

veneer

ceramics

drawing sheet

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First Aid helps an injured person in the following ways EXCEPT _____________

treat the victim before doctors attention

make the injured person happy

stop condition from worsening

prevent loss of life

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Hacksaw is a tool used for cutting _________

wood

metal

ceramic

plastic

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

excavation

setting out

timbering

site preparation

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Which of the following is NOT a mechanical fastness?

soldering

bolts and nuts

screws

stud

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All the following are required in building EXCEPT _________

cotton

sand

gravel

cement

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

weight

gravity

drag

lift

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The process of liberating an electron by the use of heat is called ___________

thermionic

photo-electronic

volcanic

secondary

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The following are professions for studying basic technology EXCEPT _____________

Surveying

Accountancy

Electrical Engineering

Civil Engineering

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Which of the following materials is NOT used for electricity transmission?

pylon

conductor

transformer

insulator

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

very durable

fire resistant

strong materials

conductors of heat

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