FIRST MID TERM BASIC TECHNOLOGY QUESTION BANK

The amount of space in a container is known as its

• Density

• Volume

• Pressure

• Temperature

The quantity of fluid a hollow space holds is known as its

• Weight

• Area

• Capacity

• Mass

The standard unit of measurement of mass is

• Litre

• Kilogram

• Meter

• Second

___ is used to measure the speed of wind.

• Barometer

• Thermometer

• Speedometer

• Anemometer

To detect the heartbeat of a patient, a doctor uses an instrument called

• Stethoscope

• Barometer

• Microscope

• Audiometer

The amount of water vapour in the atmosphere is measured using an instrument called

• Thermometer

• Anemometer

• Hygrometer

• Barometer

_____ is used for measuring the amount of rainfall.

• Thermometer

• Rain gauge

• Barometer

• Speedometer

The magnetic needle of a compass always points to the

• South

• East

• West

• North

To smoothen the surface of wood a carpenter uses a

• Axe

• Mallet

• Hammer

• Plane

An iron block on which the blacksmith hammers and bends other pieces of iron is called an

• Anvil

• Spade

• Table

• Bender