BECE 2011 Basic Design And Technology (Pre Technical Skills) Past Question Paper One
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1
Which of the following is a neatening stitch?
- A: overcasting
- B: feather
- C: chain
- D: stem
2
Green leafy vegetables and sea foods provide the body with
- A: minerals
- B: proteins
- C: vitamins
- D: fats
3
Which of the following is a dry method of cooking?
- A: boiling
- B: baking
- C: stewing
- D: steaming
4
The lightness or darkness in a drawing is the
- A: hue
- B: shade
- C: tint
- D: tone
5
Any two primary colours mixed together in equal proportions produce a
- A: complementary colour
- B: neutral colour
- C: secondary colour
- D: tint colour
6
Which of the following lines is used for showing visible outlines?
- A: short dashes
- B: long chain
- C: thick continuous
- D: thin continuous
7
Figure 1 illustrates the principle of

- A: oblique axes
- B: perspective axes
- C: isometric axes
- D: orthographic axes
8
From the following options, select the designing media mixed with water
- A: charcoal
- B: crayon
- C: chalk pastel
- D: poster colour
9
In design analysis, the size of the unit is considered under
- A: cost
- B: ergonomics
- C: safety
- D: function
Figure 2 is a block. Use it answer questions 10 and 11
10
Which of the following represents the front elevation in the direction of arrow X?

- A: A
- B: B
- C: C
- D: D
11
The plan is represented by

- A: A
- B: B
- C: C
- D: D 12. The two methods of drawing orthographic views are
13
A vertical line is associated with
- A: movement
- B: rest
- C: stability
- D: uncertainty
14
Which of the following situations is an indirect risk to a small business?
- A: flood
- B: fire
- C: inflation
- D: theft
15
The factors to consider when setting up a sewing business includes
- A: capital, location and personal needs
- B: capital, location and equipment
- C: raw materials, market and business risks
- D: raw materials, personal needs and demand
16
Which of the following is not a method of temporary termination of a wall?
- A: toothing
- B: racking
- C: Indent
- D: bonding
17
Which of the following is not a mechanical property of metals?
- A: brittleness
- B: ductility
- C: corrosion
- D: malleability
18
The head of a brick hammer is made of
- A: high carbon steel
- B: mild steel
- C: cast iron
- D: medium carbon steel

19
The operation shown in the sketch above is
- A: cross filing
- B: draw filing
- C: smooth filing
- D: rough filing
20
The neutral wire has a colour code
- A: black
- B: red
- C: yellow
- D: grey
21
Electrical appliances are usually plugged to the electricity mains through
- A: switches
- B: lamp holders
- C: socket outlets
- D: ceiling rose
Use figure 3 to answer questions 22 and 23
22
The parts VP1 and VP2 are called
- A: viewing points
- B: vanishing points
- C: viewing planes
- D: vanishing planes
23
The object is drawn in
- A: oblique
- B: isometric
- C: one point perspective
- D: two point perspective
24
Which of the following is not a fastener?
- A: rivets
- B: screws
- C: soldering bits
- D: bolts and nuts
25
The plastic used for making an egg box is
- A: acrylic
- B: polystyrene
- C: nylon
- D: polythene
26
Which of the following instruments are most suitable for dividing a circle into equal parts I. set square II. protractor III. a pair of compasses
- A: I and II only
- B: I and III only
- C: II and III only
- D: I, II and III
27
Polyvinyl acetate is a type of a/an
- A: aggregate
- B: adhesive
- C: abrasive
- D: finish

28
The tool shown above is a
- A: crowbar
- B: pincers
- C: screw driver
- D: claw hammer
29
To avoid vertical straight joint in a wall, introduce a
- A: bat
- B: block
- C: batten
- D: brick
30
The lines drawn below are

- A: tangential
- B: horizontal
- C: vertical
- D: inclined
- A
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- D
- B
- A
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- B
- B
- D
- A
- C
- C
- B
- D
- A
- C
- C
- D
- C
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- D
- C
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- D
- D
- A
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- C
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