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Basic Technology year7

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Why is technology important in education?

a)

To reduce the number of subjects in the curriculum

b)

To replace traditional teaching methods

c)

To enhance communication between teachers and students

d)

To make students exercise more

2.

What is a primary benefit of using technology in healthcare?

a)

Increased paperwork

b)

Improved patient care and monitoring

c)

Longer waiting times

d)

Reduced access to medical information

3.

Which technology profession is responsible for developing and maintaining computer networks?

a)

Technical writer

b)

Database administrator

c)

Network engineer

d)

Graphic designer

4.

How does technology contribute to environmental sustainability?

a)

By encouraging waste production

b)

By increasing pollution

c)

By promoting energy-efficient practices

d)

By depleting natural resources

5.

Why is cybersecurity important in the digital age?

a)

To encourage hacking activities

b)

To limit access to online resources

c)

To protect personal and sensitive information from cyber threats

d)

To slow down internet speed

6.

What does a data scientist primarily work on?

a)

Designing video games

b)

Repairing hardware issues

c)

Creating marketing campaigns

d)

Analyzing and interpreting complex data sets

7.

How does technology impact communication in today's world?

a)

By facilitating instant communication across the globe

b)

By decreasing global connections

c)

By making communication slower

d)

By limiting access to information

8.

Which of the following is an advantage of technology in the workplace?

a)

Increased manual paperwork

b)

Decreased productivity

c)

Improved efficiency and collaboration

d)

Limited access to information

9.

What is the primary role of a software developer?

a)

Performing medical surgeries

b)

Designing buildings

c)

Creating computer programs

d)

Managing financial transactions

10.

How does technology contribute to entertainment and media?

a)

By limiting access to information

b)

By discouraging creativity

c)

By increasing isolation

d)

By providing diverse forms of entertainment and information

11.

What is the importance of technology in the field of transportation?

a)

Slowing down travel times

b)

Reducing safety measures

c)

Enhancing efficiency and safety in transportation systems

d)

Increasing traffic congestion

12.

Why is it crucial for businesses to adopt technology?

a)

To limit growth and expansion

b)

To reduce customer satisfaction

c)

To improve efficiency, productivity, and competitiveness

d)

To increase manual paperwork

13.

What does a hardware engineer focus on in their job?

a)

Writing code for software applications

b)

Designing computer chips and components

c)

Analyzing data trends

d)

Managing social media accounts

14.

Why is technology important in scientific research?

a)

To slow down the pace of discoveries

b)

To limit access to research findings

c)

To accelerate the pace of discoveries and data analysis

d)

To discourage collaboration among scientists

15.

What is the role of technology in addressing global challenges, such as climate change?

a)

By worsening environmental issues

b)

By limiting access to information

c)

By providing tools for monitoring and addressing environmental issues

d)

By encouraging unsustainable practices

16.

What should you do when crossing the road at a pedestrian crossing?

a)

Run across quickly

b)

Wait for the green signal and cross with caution

c)

Cross without looking

d)

Cross diagonally

17.

When walking on the road, where should you face?

a)

Towards oncoming traffic

b)

Away from oncoming traffic

c)

It doesn't matter

d)

Face sideways

18.

What is the safest way to cross a road without a pedestrian crossing?

a)

Cross at any point

b)

Cross in a group

c)

Find a zebra crossing

d)

Look both ways, and cross when it's safe

19.

When walking at night, what is important for pedestrians to do?

a)

Wear dark clothing

b)

Walk on the road

c)

Use reflective materials or carry a flashlight

d)

Walk close to the traffic

20.

What should you do if you need to use your phone while walking?

a)

Stop and use your phone

b)

Walk and use your phone at the same time

c)

Use it only at traffic lights

d)

Ask a friend to use it for you

21.

What protective gear should a cyclist always wear?

a)

Sunglasses

b)

Helmet and reflective clothing

c)

Flip-flops

d)

Shorts and a t-shirt

22.

When riding on the road, where should cyclists position themselves?

a)

In the middle of the road

b)

On the sidewalk

c)

Close to parked cars

d)

On the left side of the road

23.

What should you do when approaching a pedestrian while cycling?

a)

Ring your bell and continue at the same speed

b)

Slow down, give a warning, and pass at a safe distance

c)

Speed up to get past quickly

d)

Ignore them

24.

What's the correct hand signal for turning left?

a)

Right arm straight out

b)

Left arm straight out

c)

Left arm bent at a right angle upward

d)

Right arm bent at a right angle upward

25.

What should cyclists do before making a turn?

a)

Suddenly turn without signaling

b)

Signal the turn and make the turn immediately

c)

Check for traffic, signal, and then make the turn

d)

Turn without looking

26.

When should you wear a helmet as a cyclist?

a)

Only on sunny days

b)

Only on rainy days

c)

Always, regardless of the weather

d)

Never

27.

Why is it important for pedestrians and cyclists to be visible to drivers?

a)

To show off their clothing

b)

To avoid getting dirty

c)

To prevent accidents by being seen

d)

Because it's a fashion statement

28.

What is the most important rule for pedestrians and cyclists at traffic lights?

a)

Ignore the lights and cross

b)

Cross quickly before the lights change

c)

Obey the signals and wait for your turn

d)

Cross only when there are no cars around

29.

Why is it essential to be aware of your surroundings when walking or cycling?

a)

To see if someone is following you

b)

To enjoy the scenery

c)

To stay safe and avoid potential dangers

d)

To impress others with your awareness

30.

What should you do if you see a friend not following pedestrian or cyclist safety rules?

a)

Ignore it, it's their choice

b)

Tell them it's not cool

c)

Join them and break the rules together

d)

Report them to the authorities

31.

What is a common cause of workshop accidents?

a)

Following safety guidelines

b)

Wearing protective gear

c)

Ignoring safety rules

d)

Collaborative teamwork

32.

Accidents in the workshop can occur when:

a)

Tools are used correctly

b)

Equipment is well-maintained

c)

Safety procedures are ignored

d)

Everyone is working independently

33.

What role does lack of training play in workshop accidents?

a)

It increases safety

b)

It reduces accidents

c)

It contributes to accidents

d)

It has no impact on safety

34.

Using tools and equipment without proper authorization can lead to:

a)

Increased efficiency

b)

Enhanced productivity

c)

Workshop accidents

d)

Better teamwork

35.

Accidents are more likely to happen when:

a)

Work areas are well-organized

b)

Safety inspections are regular

c)

Workspaces are cluttered and disorganized

d)

Team members communicate effectively

36.

What type of accident involves a person getting caught in machinery or equipment?

a)

Slip and fall

b)

Struck by an object

c)

Caught in/between

d)

Electrical shock

37.

Falling objects in the workshop can lead to:

a)

Improved safety

b)

Better organization

c)

Struck by object accidents

d)

Reduced productivity

38.

Injuries caused by improper lifting techniques are categorized as:

a)

Slip and fall accidents

b)

Struck by object accidents

c)

Overexertion accidents

d)

Electrical shock accidents

39.

What is the primary risk in welding activities in the workshop?

a)

Chemical exposure

b)

Fire and burns

c)

Slips and falls

d)

Electrical shock

40.

Accidents involving the inhalation of harmful substances fall under the category of

a)

Fires and explosions

b)

Respiratory hazards

c)

Slip and fall accidents

d)

Struck by object accidents

41.

What is a key preventive measure for workshop accidents?

a)

Ignoring safety guidelines

b)

Regular safety training

c)

Rushing through tasks

d)

Disregarding protective gear

42.

How can workshop accidents be minimized?

a)

Encouraging a safety culture

b)

Ignoring safety protocols

c)

Avoiding safety talks

d)

Underestimating risks

43.

The purpose of safety signs in a workshop is to:

a)

Confuse workers

b)

Provide guidance on safe practices

c)

Create obstacles

d)

Increase productivity

44.

What is an essential step in preventing fires in the workshop?

a)

Leaving flammable materials near heat sources

b)

Regularly inspecting and maintaining electrical equipment

c)

Ignoring the use of fire extinguishers

d)

Storing chemicals in an unventilated area

45.

Personal protective equipment (PPE) includes:

a)

Ignoring safety glasses and gloves

b)

Wearing appropriate gear such as safety glasses and gloves

c)

Avoiding helmets and ear protection

d)

Using any clothing available

46.

What safety device is commonly used to protect the eyes in a workshop or lab setting?

a)

Knee pads

b)

Earplugs

c)

Safety glasses

d)

Gloves

47.

Which safety device is designed to help prevent fires by detecting smoke early on?

a)

Fire extinguisher

b)

Smoke alarm

c)

First aid kit

d)

Safety harness

48.

What safety device is essential for protecting hearing in noisy environments, such as construction sites?

a)

Hard hat

b)

Earplugs

c)

Respirator

d)

Reflective vest

49.

In a kitchen, what safety device is used to smother small fires?

a)

Oven mitts

b)

Fire blanket

c)

Apron

d)

Dish towel

50.

Which safety device is crucial for preventing electrical shock and ensuring proper grounding of appliances?

a)

Surge protector

b)

Extension cord

c)

Power strip

d)

Circuit breaker