BECE 2012 Basic Design And Technology (Pre Technical Skills) Past Question Paper One
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1
Which of the sets are temporary stitches?
- A: Basting and tracking
- B: Hemming and basting
- C: Tracking and hemming
- D: Tracking and running
2
The main vitamin Ama gets when she eats oranges is
- A: vitamin C
- B: vitamin D
- C: vitamin E
- D: vitamin K
3
Crockery is a collection of
- A: forks and spoons
- B: glasses and spoons
- C: plates and forks
- D: plates and glasses
4
The arrangement of the shapes in a picture is known as:
- A: blending
- B: composition
- C: drawing
- D: toning
5
Which of the following colours produces a feeling of coolness?
- A: blue
- B: orange
- C: violet
- D: white
6
The aspect of analysis which considers the appearance of an artefact is known as
- A: aesthetics
- B: construction
- C: ergonomics
- D: function
7
In designing, possible solutions are generated by the use of I. observation II. drawing III. sketches Which of the following options are correct?
- A: I and II only
- B: II and III only
- C: I and III only
- D: I, II and III
8
Drawing of an object starts with
- A: colour
- B: line
- C: shape
- D: texture
9
Which of the following colours is used to represent an earth wire?
- A: blue
- B: brown
- C: red
- D: yellow
10
Which of the following views represent the plan?
- A: A
- B: B
- C: C
- D: D
11
The left-end view is represented by
- A: A
- B: B
- C: C
- D: D
12
Weakness on a joint of furniture may be due to
- A: excessive glueing
- B: hammering hard
- C: missing nail
- D: over polishing
13
Which of the following options suggest a dot in nature?
- A: a cube of sugar
- B: a grain of sand
- C: footpath lane
- D: Veins of a leaf
14
The B range of pencils are the
- A: finest
- B: hardest
- C: smoothest
- D: softest
15
Mounting an exhibition enables the dressmaker to I. show her handiwork II. attract customers III. increase her income IV. show her generosity
- A: I, II and III only
- B: I, II and IV only
- C: II and IV only
- D: III and IV only
16
Brass is made of
- A: copper and tin
- B: copper and zinc
- C: lead and tin
- D: lead and zinc
17
Which of the following tools is used for checking alignment of a wall?
- A: building square
- B: folding rule
- C: gauge
- D: straight edge
18
The symbol below indicates a/an
- A: diode
- B: capacitor
- C: inductor
- D: resistor
19
Iron filings are removed from the teeth of a file by using
- A: chalk
- B: scriber
- C: file card
- D: flat chisel
20
Mould boxes are oiled before use to
- A: increase the size of the brick
- B: prevent brick sticking to the box
- C: smoothen the surface of the brick
- D: give the brick a shiny surface
21
The type of line drawn across the rectangle below is
- A: centre line
- B: hidden detail
- C: construction line
- D: dimensional line
22
Which of the following is an abrasive?
- A: oil paint
- B: emery cloth
- C: wax polish
- D: contact glue
23
Metals which contain iron and carbon are called
- A: non-ferrous alloy
- B: non-ferrous metals
- C: ferrous metals
- D: fibre glass
24
The tool used for marking out the final circular shape below is a
- A: scriber
- B: pair of dividers
- C: dot punch
- D: centre punch
25
Glass paper is used on wood to
- A: fill the pores
- B: produce a smooth surface
- C: form beautiful grains
- D: reduce the thickness
26
Which of the following is not a safety measure when using electrical appliances?
- A: Read all warning and instructions on the appliance before use
- B: Do not touch electrical appliance with wet hands
- C: Do not plug in too many appliances on a socket at a time
- D: Leave all appliances on after use.
27
Which of the following is the correct order of applying a finish to a block wall? I. Plastering II. Painting III. Scraping
- A: I, II, III
- B: I, III, II
- C: II, I, III
- D: III, II, I
Use the figure below to answer questions 28 to 30
28
The figure is a
- A: rule
- B: tee square
- C: try square
- D: set square
29
The part labeled X is called
- A: blade
- B: lead
- C: set
- D: stock
30
The tool shown in the figure is used to
- A: draw horizontal lines
- B: draw vertical lines
- C: set variable angles
- D: measure horizontal lines
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