BECE 2013 Basic Design And Technology (Pre Technical Skills) Past Question Paper One
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1
Which of the stitches can be used to hold down a hem decoratively?
- A: Basting
- B: Hemming
- C: Herringbone
- D: Overcasting
2
The advantage of buying food in bulk is that it
- A: becomes abundant
- B: becomes cheaper
- C: is easier to choose
- D: is easier to store
3
A balanced meal must contain
- A: food from each food group
- B: little fat and oil only
- C: protective foods only
- D: protein foods only
4
Drawing and painting are grouped under
- A: landscape
- B: still life
- C: three-dimensional work
- D: two-dimensional work
5
Identify the drawing tool from the following items
- A: Crayon
- B: Paper
- C: Palette
- D: Ruler
The figure below is a wooden block. Use it to answer Questions 6 and 7.
6
Which of the following represents the front view in the direction of arrow Q?
- A: A
- B: B
- C: C
- D: D
7
The plan is represented by
- A: A
- B: B
- C: C
- D: D
8
A sole proprietor
- A: shares profit with friends
- B: shares profit with a partner
- C: takes decisions alone
- D: takes decision with his staff
9
The statement describing the problem in designing is referred to as
- A: design brief
- B: design process
- C: situation
- D: investigation
10
Which of the following is not a type of joint for fixing parts of furniture ?
- A: Movable joints
- B: Unmovable joints
- C: Temporary joints
- D: Permanent joints
11
In oblique drawing one side of the object is inclined at an angle of
- A: 30°
- B: 45°
- C: 60°
- D: 90°
12
In a circuit diagram, current flows from
- A: neutral to negative
- B: neutral to positive
- C: positive to negative
- D: negative to positive
13
Select a neutral colour from the options below
- A: blue
- B: orange
- C: red
- D: white
14
The first step in designing is
- A: choosing the right materials
- B: colouring the sketches
- C: identifying the problem
- D: making sketch models
15
A dressmaker may also be skillful in I. embroidery making II. furnishing homes beautifully III. making beautiful paintings IV. selecting materials for upholstery
- A: I, II and III only
- B: I, II and IV only
- C: I, III and IV
- D: II, III and IV only
16
Turpentine is mixed with
- A: emulsion paint
- B: lacquer
- C: oil paint
- D: thinner
17
The elevation projected onto the side vertical plane is the
- A: front
- B: plan
- C: end
- D: back
18
Which of the following is not a fastener?
- A: bolts and nuts
- B: soldering bits
- C: screws
- D: rivets
19
Files are cleaned by using the
- A: file card
- B: hacksaw blade
- C: scriber
- D: chisel
20
Which of the following components stores electrical charge?
- A: diode
- B: switch
- C: resistor
- D: capacitor
21
The type of material used to strengthen joints in woodwork is known as
- A: adhesives
- B: abrasives
- C: sanding sealer
- D: wax polish
22
Which of the following types of line is used to indicate the size of a drawing?
- A: Hidden line
- B: Centre line
- C: Construction line
- D: Dimension line
23
Sandcrete bricks are made from
- A: cement and clay
- B: cement and sand
- C: cement and laterite
- D: cement and lime
24
Which of the following is used to protect the head from injury?
- A: apron
- B: gloves
- C: goggles
- D: helmet
25
The funnel is an example of surface development of a
- A: cone
- B: cylinder
- C: square prism
- D: square pyramid
26
Which of the following tools are used for boring wood?
- A: brace and bit
- B: mortice chisel and mallet
- C: hammer and cold chisel
- D: hammer and centre punch
27
The first step to be taken when checking a socket outlet for a fault is to
- A: open the socket outlet
- B: switch off power at the main switch
- C: test the socket outlet
- D: remove the main fuse
28
The soft solder is an alloy of
- A: copper and lead
- B: copper and tin
- C: lead and tin
- D: lead and aluminium
29
Which of the following is a cutting tool?
- A: scrubbing plane
- B: bench vice
- C: rawhide mallet
- D: soldering iron
30
A face side mark on planed wood indicates that the surface
- A: is smooth
- B: is rough
- C: has been tested for flatness
- D: has been tested for squareness
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