2023 BECE Pre-Tech Objective Questions With Answers (Super Mock)

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2023 BECE Pre-Tech Objective Questions With Answers (Super Mock)

BASIC DESIGN AND TECHNOLOGY 1
(Pre-Technical Skills 1)
Objective Test
40 minutes

1. Portion control equipment include
   A. sauce boat
   B. oval plate
   C. casserole
   D. ladle
2. Short dashes are used for
   A. cutting planes
   B. hidden outlines
   C. dimensioning
   D. visible outlines
3. Missing nails in household furniture occur in
   A. concrete benches
   B. metal tables
   C. plastic cabinets
   D. wooden chairs
4. The best seam for children’s dress is
   A. French seam
   B. open seam
   C. overlaid seam
   D. welt seam
5. Preliminary sketches help the artist to
   A. increase his drawings
   B. gather required materials
   C. get the required form
   D. make the product last longer
6. A common method of cooking ripe plantain for sale is
   A. boiling.
   B. roasting.
   C. grilling.
   D. baking.
7. The visitors book signed at exhibitions helps the exhibitor to know
   A. the number of people who came
   B. how many works were sold
   C. the number of people who showed interest
   D. what people observed about the work
8. A sketch is a
   A. collection of different lines
   B. drawing made with pencil
   C. finished detailed drawing
   D. quick drawing in few lines
9. Shading with lines is described as
   A. cross hatching
   B. hatching
   C. stippling
   D. tonal value
10. Select a neutral colour from the options below
    A. blue
    B. orange
    C. red
    D. white
11. Which of the sets are temporary stitches?
    A. Basting and tacking
    B. Hemming and basting
    C. Tacking and hemming
    D. Tacking and running

The figure below is a wooden block. Use it to answer question 12 and 13

1. Which of the following views represent the plan?

1. The left-end view is represented by

1. Figure 1 illustrates the principle of

A. oblique axes
B. perspective axes
C. isometric axes
D. orthographic axes

1. A vertical line is associated with
   A. movement
   B. rest
   C. stability
   D. uncertainty
2. Which of the following products is obtained when the sides MN is soldered to OP?
   A. Chalk box
   B. Match box
   C. Milk tin
   D. Watering can
3. Which of the following tools is used to produce heat to join the sides?
   A. Folding bar
   B. Snips
   C. Soldering iron
   D. Torch
4. The type of aggregate that passes through a 5 mm wire mesh is
   A. clay.
   B. laterite.
   C. sand.
   D. stone.
5. Which of the following tools is suitable for pairing on wood?
   A. Cross-cut saw
   B. Firmer chisel
   C. Mortise chisel
   D. Rip saw
6. The main difference between bricks and blocks is that
   A. bricks are smaller than blocks
   B. blocks are smaller than bricks
   C. bricks are made of clay
   D. blocks are made of laterite

2023 BECE Pre-Tech Objective Questions With Answers (Super Mock) -QUESTION 21-30

1. Which of the following protective clothing is used to protect the eyes when grinding a cold chisel?
   A. Gloves
   B. Goggles
   C. Helmet
   D. Mask

Use figure 3 (below) to answer questions 22 and 23

Fig. 3

1. Figure 3 shows the process of
   A. checking the height of a wall
   B. levelling a wall
   C. plumbing a wall
   D. setting out a wall
2. The tool labelled K is called
   A. gauge rod
   B. tamping rod
   C. straight edge
   D. spirit level
3. Which of the following is not a property of aluminium?
   A. Light in weight
   B. It corrodes
   C. Absorbs heat readily
   D. It is a good conductor of electricity
4. In furniture works, joints which have to be disconnected at certain times can be described as
   A. permanent joints
   B. immovable joints
   C. movable joints
   D. temporary joints
5. 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
6. 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

Use the figure below to answer questions 28 to 30

1. The figure is a
   A. rule
   B. tee square
   C. try square
   D. set square
2. The part labeled X is called
   A. blade
   B. lead
   C. set
   D. stock
3. 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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END OF PAPER ONE

MARKING SCHEME

BASIC DESIGN AND TECHNOLOGY 1

(Pre-Technical Skills 1)

Objective Test

ANSWERS

1.      ladle
2. hidden outlines
3. wooden chairs
4. French seam
5. get the required form
6. grilling
7. what people observed about the work
8. quick drawing in few lines
9. hatching
10. white
11. Basting and tacking
12. 
13. .
14. oblique axes
15. stability
16. Milk tin
17. Soldering iron
18. sand
19. Mortise chisel
20. bricks are smaller than blocks
21. Goggles
22. levelling a wall
23. spirit level
24. It corrodes
25. movable joints
26. brace and bit
27. switch off power at the main switch
28. tee square
29. stock
30. draw horizontal lines

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