BECE BASIC TECHNOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS

BECE BASIC TECHNOLOGY QUESTIONS

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BECE/JSCE (BASIC TECHNOLOGY)

BECE BASIC TECHNOLOGY PAST QUESTIONS

Attempt all 60 questions selected from our question bank. You have 1 hour to answer all the selected questions.

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

cheaper

tougher

durable

elastic

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

lather machine

thicknessing machine

surface planner

drilling machine

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

prevent loss of life

stop condition from worsening

treat the victim before doctors attention

make the injured person happy

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Cooling is produced in refrigerator by the principle of __________

condensation

radiation

evaporation

convention

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

heat energy

chemical energy

light energy

kinetic energy

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

scissors

chisel

snip

hacksaw

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Chain drives are used in the following machines EXCEPT __________

elevators

sewing machines

bicycles

hammer

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The forceful flow of water in pipes is known as __________

laminar flow

head of water

turbulent flow

forceful flow

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

surface planner

thicknessing machine

drill press

bandsaw

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

heat energy

magnetic energy

kinetic energy

light energy

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Thin continuous lines are used for the following EXCEPT __________

outline

construction

projection

dimension

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The angle of inclination in isometric drawing is ____________

60 degrees

30 degrees

45 degrees

90 degree

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Pincers are used for _________

driving in bolts

boring holes

driving in nails

pulling out nails

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

blue print

architecture drawing

technical drawing

picture

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Boring and Tenoning of wood can be carried out on ________

thicknessing machine

drilling machine

circular sawing machine

band sawing machine

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

Machine Technology

Hand Technology

Mechanized Process

Manual Technology

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

mouse

transistor

capacitor

modem

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

drag

weight

lift

gravity

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An amplifier is a device used to ___________ signal

transmit

reduce

send out

magnify

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Which of the following is NOT a mechanical fastness?

screws

soldering

stud

bolts and nuts

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

insulator

pylon

conductor

transformer

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The difference between thermoplastic and thermoset is

thermoplastic supports burning

thermoplastic drops when burning

thermoplastic does not support burning

thermoset drops when burning

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Which of the following is used as a measuring tool?

try square

scriber

calipers

surface plate

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

tongs

handle

fuller

forge

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

brake

axie

gear

clutch

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The petrol used in car engine is a type of __________

chemical energy

light energy

solar energy

heat energy

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

scraper

chisel

plane

hack saw

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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?

40 rev/min

90 rev/min

60 rev/min

160 rev/min

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The care of radio include the following EXCEPT ____________

washing with clean water

removing dead batteries

unplugging of set when not in use

dusting everyday

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A capacitor is a device used to __________

control current

store electrical energy

vary resistance

reduce electrical power

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

electrodes

generator

electrolysis

electroplating

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

timbering

excavation

site preparation

setting out

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

shaping

moulding

folding

forging

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

hoe

Axe

cutlass

trowel

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Mechanical engineering is involves in the following EXCEPT ________

designing of transmitters

production of machines

transmission of heat engine

designing of machine

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Energy is the ability to _________

do work

carry load

use strength

use power

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

adequate ventilation

correct ceiling height

a very smooth floor

adequate storage facilities

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The following are used for producing air EXCEPT __________

mouth

pipe

pump

bellow

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The following are types of computer EXCEPT ___________

laptop computer

internet computer

desktop computer

mainframe computer

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

ceramics

veneer

rubber

drawing sheet

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Which of these foods CANNOT be stored in refrigerator?

yam

fish

meat

vegetable

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Hacksaw is a tool used for cutting _________

ceramic

metal

wood

plastic

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Cotton wool is used for the following EXCEPT for ____________

soaking of bloods

holding fractures

covering wounds

cleaning wounds

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All the following are storage devices EXCEPT ___________

hard disk drive

flash disk drive

compact disk drive

monitor disk drive

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

avoid the breaking of the file

avoid the file piercing through our palm

prevent bad work

prolong the life of the file

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Complete circuit must have all the following EXCEPT _____________

tester

conductor

switch

power source and load

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All the following are required in building EXCEPT _________

cement

gravel

sand

cotton

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

dark Goggle

plain Goggle

reflective Goggle

photo chromic Goggle

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High tension cable lines are usually made of __________

copper

zinc

brass

aluminum

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

microphone

loudspeaker

radio receiver

transmitter

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The following are causes of accident in the workshop EXCEPT _____________

carelessness

carefulness

fatigue

lack of skill

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

course

technology

career

employment

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

capacitor

diodes

transistor

resistor

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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 these is NOT a woodwork measuring tool?

outside calipers

divider

metric rule

try-square

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

try square

steel rule

sliding beve

central square

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Which of the following is NOT a product of rubber?

glove

chair

tube

tyre

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Which of the following is not a purpose of lubricant

to reduce wear

to minimize power loss

to prevent corrosion

to increase motion

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Which of the following causes wears and tears of machine parts?

motion

friction

pressure

heat

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Which of the following is NOT used is freehand sketching?

protractor

sharpener

pencil

cleaner

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Faith OPARINDE

July 27, 2023 at 6:54 am

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July 27, 2023 at 2:10 pm

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July 13, 2023 at 8:58 pm

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March 27, 2021 at 7:13 pm

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