FLORA HIGH SCHOOL

7, SUNMONU STREET, OKE-IRA, OGBA

3RD TERM MIDTERM EXAMINATION 2022/2023 ACADEMIC SESSION

SUBJECT: BASIC TECHNOLOGY

CLASS: YEAR 7
INSTRUCTION: ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS
1. ........... screwdriver is used for driving on or out screws with star heads. a) flat b)
slotted c) star d) round
2. ..,........is used for driving in or removing screws with square slotted or hexagonal
holes in their heads a) Star screwdriver b) Flat screwdriver c) Allen key d)
protractor
3. ...........hammer is used as a general purpose and for riveting. A straight peen
hammer b claw hammer c cross peen hammer d block hammer d. Ball peen
hammer
4. The process of cutting holes in materials is termed A drilling B filing C cutting D
sawing E shaping
5. One hand tool used for cutting metal is a/an A saw B Allen key C spanner D
hacksaw E Scriber
6. The purpose of maintenance of farm machinery is to make the machine A
attractive B fit for use C clean. D shine. E marketable.
7. …………..tool is used for cutting holes, grooves and wood joints a. saw b. plane
c. chisel d. compass
8. …………….is used for final cleaning up of the surface of wood a. smoothing
plane b. jack plane c. trying plane d. saw
9. ……………….is capable of doing the work of a rip saw and a cross cut saw a.
cross cut saw b. flat saw c. bow saw d. panel saw
10.The purpose of well in woodwork bench is to...... A. store tools during working B.
hold the bench hook C receive wood shaving D. accommodate the work piece
11.All the following are examples of clamps except A Sash-clamp B F-clamp C Hack-
clamp D G-clamp E Tool maker's clamp
12.Commonly used chisels in metal following workshop include the following except
A Flat chisel B Brush chisel C Round nose chisel D Cross cut chisel E Diamond
chisel
13.Which tool can best be used to remove nails from wood? A Punch B Hammer C
Chisel D Crowbar E Screwdriver
14.The following are hand tools used to smoothen rough surfaces of wood EXCEPT
A try plane B panel plane C jack plane D spoke plane
15.The type of saw used to cut wood along the grains is called A Bow saw B Cross-
cut saw C Fret saw D Coping saw E Rip saw
16.Which of the following is not a woodwork cutting tool? A Try square B Panel saw
C Jack plane D Chisel E Smoothing plane
 17.The tool used for cutting accurate curves in wood is called a A chisel B Bow saw
C Fret saw D Coping saw
18..........tools are used to make holes in wood A cutting tools b driving tools c
marking tools d boring tools
19.The ,...........is used to mark lines that form a right angle and to test the squareness
of an edge a) screwdriver b) mitre-square c) try- squared) protractor
20.The tool used for holding jobs during cutting and chiseling on the same time is
called a A chisel B Bench stop C F- clamp D Bench hook

SECTION B: THEORY
Answer 4 questions out of 5. Number 1 is compulsory
1. Explain boring tools with examples (1mrk)
c. State three straight cutting saws and two curved cutting saws. (3mrks)
d. State the functions of the following
I Jack plane
II. Chisel
III Star screwdriver
IV Allen key (4mrks)

2. Explain workholding devices (1mrk)

b. List three driving tools in a wood workshop (2mrks)
c. State the functions of the following:
A. Panel saw
B Calliper
C.Crowbar (3mrks)
3.State three types of measuring tools used in the wood work shop (3mrks)
b. What is a bench stop? (1mrk)
c. State three types of clamps (2mrks)
4. State the uses of the following tools in a metal workshop
i. Gimlet
ii. Hack saw
iii.Spanner (3mrks)
b. State three uses of screwdriver and draw one. (2mrks)
c. Differentiate between pincer and crowbar (1mrk)
5. State three types of cutting tools used in a metal workshop (1mrk)
b. State three ways to care and maintain woodwork hand tools (3mrks)
c. Draw a file and a Crowbar (2mrks)
 FLORA HIGH SCHOOL
7, SUNMONU STREET, OKE-IRA, OGBA
3RD TERM MIDTERM EXAMINATION 2022/2023ACADEMIC SESSION

SUBJECT: BASIC TECHNOLOGY

CLASS: YEAR 8
OBJECTIVE QUESTIONS
INSTRUCTION: ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS
1. The device used to transmit power available in the engine to the tyre is A clutch
B gear C propeller shaft D ratchet E axle
2. A chain system works with a……. a belt b pulley c.sprocket d.mesh e.crush
3. Chain is better than belt drive because A chain is cheaper b.chain is less efficient
c.chain has a constant speed ratio d.Chain has variable speed ratio e.chain are
not suitable in bicycle
4. ............cannot transmit power on wet surfaces A chain b.belt c gear d friction
e.sprocket
5. ............can transmit power over a long distance A.chain b belt c.pulley d.lever
e.gear
6. Lubricant oil and grease in engines are used to reduce………… A. Tension B.
Friction C. Gravity D. Magnetic
7. A force that can slow moving objects is called ………….. A. Gravity B.
Magnetic force C. Contact force D. Friction
8. ………. helps to reduce friction due to the shape of an object A. Polishing B.
Streamlining C. Lubricating D. driving.…….drives transmit power from one
shaft to another. a chain drive b belt c.pulley d. vee belt
9. The device that does not use chain drive is.........A ceiling fan b.car engine
c.bicycle d. forklift e.none of the above
10.Which of the following devices uses belt drive? A.bicycle b.forklift c.car engine
d pepper grinding machine e.tricycle
11......... is expensive to buy A.chain b belt c.pulley d.lever e.gear
12........... sometimes makes noise A.chain b belt c.pulley d.lever e.gear
13.A pulley system operates by means of....... A. Chain b. Gear c. Belt d. Wedge
14.A chain system works with a......... A. Belt b. Pulley c. Sprocket c. Mesh d.
Crush
15.Chain drives are used in the following machines except a. Sewing machines b.
Motorcycles c. Conveyors d. Bicycles e. Forklift
16.Which of the following is not for transmitting power? A Meshing gears B Chain
and sprocket C Belt and gear D Belt and pulley E None of the above
17.The following are importance of lubricants on machine tools EXCEPT A cool
work and tools B remove chips C increase friction D improve surface finish E
reduce heat
18.Materials used for making floors in homes and offices must be of A. Low
friction B. equal friction C. unequal friction D. high friction
19.Which of the following is not a method of reducing friction A. Heating B.
Lubricating C. Streamlining D. Polishing
20.

PART B: THEORY
Answer 4 questions out of 5. Number 1 is compulsory.
1. Distinguish between Belt drive and Chain drive with diagrams
b. State three uses of belt and chain drives
c. State three examples of belt and chain drives
d. State two advantages and Disadvantages of belt drives