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GREAT AT VOCATIONAL

Total questions: 47

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The job people do to earn a living is known as _____

a)

training

b)

vocation

c)

skill

d)

apprenticeship

2.

A blacksmith works in a ______

a)

forge

b)

abattoir

c)

workshop

d)

salon

3.

A carpenter uses _____ when cutting wood.

a)

plane

b)

hammer

c)

chisel

d)

saw

4.

A job that requires a long period of time and fund for its training is a ____

a)

trade

b)

profession

c)

apprenticeship

d)

carpentry

5.

An apprentice learns the skill needed for his/her job in a/an _____ way.

a)

formal

b)

informal

c)

professional

d)

amatuer

6.

Who among the following is practising a trade NOT profession ?

a)

carpenter

b)

plumber

c)

lawyer

d)

the first two options are correct

7.

The vocation that provides food for people is ______

a)

plumbing

b)

sewing

c)

farming

d)

teaching

8.

The vocational name for the job of a seamstress is _____

a)

tailoring

b)

seamstressing

c)

cobble

d)

sewing

9.

Doctors use ____ to check the heartbeat of their patients ?

a)

thermometer

b)

barometer

c)

stethoscope

d)

heart checker

10.

Universities and Polytechnics provide _____ training to their students. 

a)

formal

b)

informal

c)

apprenticeship

d)

urban

11.

Vocational name for the job of a sculptor is ____________

a)

sculptors

b)

sculpture

c)

scripture

d)

grazing

12.

To make wooden surfaces smooth, a carpenter uses___

a)

saw

b)

plane

c)

hacksaw

d)

hammer

13.

In order to hold an object firmly to a bench, a welder will need__

a)

a vice

b)

S-clamp

c)

spanner

d)

chisel

14.

The tool a mechanic uses to loosen and tighten bolts and nuts must be a ____

a)

hammer

b)

plane

c)

spanner

d)

screw driver

15.

Who among these workers will need a hacksaw ?

a)

tailor

b)

welder

c)

mason

d)

carpenter

16.

A butcher works in a/an ____

a)

abattoir

b)

forge

c)

forest

d)

workshop

17.

An apprentice is a _______

a)

learner

b)

professional

c)

specialist

d)

engineer

18.

Why should the metal parts of tools be covered with oil after washing?   

a)

to make it smooth

b)

to sharpen it

c)

to avoid rusting

d)

to hide it properly

19.

Why should you take up a vocation and work when you grow up ?

a)

to buy many cars

b)

to marry many wives

c)

to practice the skills you acquired

d)

to maltreat poor people

20.

Who among these is NOT practising a genuine vocation ?

a)

smuggler

b)

teacher

c)

baker

d)

lawyer

21.

Why must you work when you grow up ?

a)

to contribute to the growth and development of your nation.

b)

to earn a living

c)

to prepare for future and old age.

d)

all the options above are correct

22.

Which of the following is a gripping tool ?

a)

hammer

b)

spanner

c)

chisel

d)

hacksaw

23.

One of these tools is classified as a driving tool.

a)

hammer

b)

saw

c)

pencil

d)

jack

24.

One who mends flat tyres is a ____

a)

vulcanizer

b)

engineer

c)

mechanic

d)

tiler

25.

The sharp device medical laboratory workers use to pierce the finger to get blood sample is called a ___

a)

mallet

b)

lancet

c)

cutlass

d)

penknife

26.

How long do you need to study to become a computer scientist?

a)

1 year

b)

6 years

c)

2 years

d)

4 years

27.

What is a trade?

a)

a job a person is trained to do

b)

a car

c)

an offering

28.

Which of these items will not be needed by a seamstress?

a)

Pin

b)

Nail

c)

Needle

d)

Table

29.

Gold and Goldsmith; Hat and ________

a)

Draper

b)

Cobbler

c)

Miliner

d)

Chef

30.

Which of these is common to building and construction?

a)

Auto-mechanic

b)

Sawyer

c)

Hanger

d)

Engineering

31.

One who makes and sells sweets, cakes,pies, etc is a ____________

a)

Confectioner

b)

Baker

c)

Hawker

d)

Surgeon

32.

One who tills the land for food is a ___________

a)

Miner

b)

Lumber jack

c)

Farmer

d)

Warder

33.

Film negatives are developed in a ____________

a)

Studio

b)

Shop

c)

House

d)

Theatre

34.

Who among these will not work in a studio?

a)

Plumber

b)

Artist

c)

Photographer

d)

Broadcaster

35.

One who builds with stones is a/an

a)

Bricklayer

b)

Engineer

c)

Draft-man

d)

Mason

36.

A person who has a special knowledge of nutrition is called?

a)

Nutritionist

b)

Librarian

c)

Warder

d)

Draper

37.

A person who guards prisoners in a prison is called

a)

A draper

b)

A warder

c)

A librarian

d)

A locksmith

38.

A person who sells curtain and other fabrics is called?

a)

A draper

b)

A hawker

c)

A doctor

d)

A warder

39.

the amount of money that a person makes (by hour, week, month or year)

a)

experience

b)

social security number

c)

salary

40.

The work place of a teacher is _______

a)

office

b)

classroom

c)

market

d)

library

41.

One of these tools is classified as a driving tool.

a)

hammer

b)

saw

c)

pencil

d)

jack

42.

The following are parts of a building except _________

a)

Lintel

b)

Roof

c)

Cement

d)

Window

43.

A mixture of dry cement, sand, stones, and water is called...

a)

Asphalt

b)

Steel

c)

Mud

d)

Concrete

44.
a)

cursor

b)

mouse

c)

sign in

d)

minimize

45.

A loose-hanging piece of jewellery, generally attached to a necklace is called

a)

Pendant

b)

Brooch

c)

Cufflink

d)

Necklace

46.

Which of the following is/are product/s of cash crop farming ?

a)

cashew

b)

cocoa

c)

cotton

d)

all the three options are correct

47.

A food crop plant among these options is/are---

a)

yam

b)

groundnut

c)

corton

d)

palm tree