Basic Technology Quiz for Year 7

What is the main purpose of clamping tools in woodwork?

• To measure lengths

• To cut materials

• To bore holes

• To hold materials firmly during work

Which of the following is a driving tool?

• Try square

• Hammer

• Brace

• Chisel

How many types of maintenance are commonly discussed in Basic Technology?

• One

• Two

• Four

• Three

Which of these is a boring tool?

• File

• Saw

• Screwdriver

• Hand drill

The part of a circle that is the longest straight line across is the:

• Radius

• Chord

• Sector

• Diameter

The instrument used to draw circles is the:

• Set square

• Compass

• Divider

• French curve

Cutting tools are used in the workshop to:

• Measure objects

• Apply glue

• Join materials

• Reduce material sizes

Maintenance helps to:

• Decorate tools

• Prolong the life of tools

• Identify new tools

• Avoid using the tools

Which of the following tools is used for measuring?

• Mallet

• Chisel

• Ruler

• Hand saw

What is the correct use of a try square?

• Checking right angles

• Cutting wood

• Screwing parts

• Driving nails