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Technology problem solving+Basic Tools

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a metal ruler primarily used for?

a)

E) Painting walls

b)

B) Measuring lengths

c)

F) Drilling holes

d)

G) Sanding surfaces

2.

Which tool is best for measuring small lengths (less than a milimeter) ?

a)

Tape measure

b)

Protractor

c)

Screwdriver

d)

B) Caliper

3.

Which one is better for polishing hard materials like metals?.

a)

Soldering iron

b)

Sandpaper

c)

Files

d)

Rasps

4.

What tool is used for measuring, checking right angles and drawing perpendicular lines in the workshop?

a)

Pincers

b)

B) Metal set square

c)

Tape measure

d)

Screwdriver

5.

What is a bar clamp used for?

a)

Painting

b)

Holding materials together

c)

Gluing

d)

Drilling

6.

What tool is this?

a)

Bench Vise

b)

Caliper

c)

Bar clamp

d)

Bow saw

7.

What is the primary use of a bench vise?

a)

To hold workpieces securely

b)

To store tools

c)

To polish surfaces

d)

To paint objects

8.

Which tool is commonly used for twisting wires?

a)

Pliers

b)

Screwdriver

c)

Tinsnips

d)

Center punch

9.

What is the purpose of a hammer?

a)

To cut wood

b)

To drive nails

c)

To paint surfaces

d)

To polish metal

10.

Which tool is specifically designed for cutting sheet metal?

a)

Tenon saw

b)

Tinsnips

c)

Jigsaw

d)

Auger

11.

What are electrician's scissors primarily used for?

a)

Clamping

b)

Measuring lengths

c)

Soldering

d)

Cutting wires

12.

What tool is this?


a)

Table saw

b)

Circular saw

c)

Reciprocating saw

d)

Fretsaw

13.

What is the main function of an auger?

a)

To mix materials

b)

To paint surfaces

c)

To lift heavy objects

d)

To drill holes

14.

Which tool is used to turn screws?

a)

Saw

b)

Files

c)

Drill

d)

B) Screwdrivers

15.

What tool is this?

a)

Pliers

b)

Rasp

c)

Auger

d)

Fretsaw

16.

What is a rasp primarily used for?

a)

Sanding down and polishing wood

b)

Cutting wood

c)

Polishing glass

d)

Sanding down and polishing metals

17.

What is sandpaper used for?

a)

Cutting wood

b)

Measuring distances

c)

Holding tools

d)

Smoothing surfaces

18.

Which tool is best for making straight cuts in wood?

a)

Miter saw

b)

Chisel

c)

Circular saw

d)

Tenon saw

19.

What is the primary use of a drill?

a)

To cut metal

b)

To polish surfaces

c)

To assemble furniture

d)

To create holes

20.

What is a soldering iron used for?

a)

Melting plastic

b)

Joining electrical components

c)

Drilling holes

d)

Painting surfaces

21.

What needs does a plane meet?

a)

Transport

b)

Leisure

c)

Shelter

d)

Hygiene

22.

Preliminary design is the document we need before building begins. It generally contains 4 documents. What are these documents? Select the correct answer.

a)

Process sheet - List of materials and tools - Budget - Construction log

b)

Report - List of materials and tools - Information of the research - List of tasks to make the product

c)

Drawings - List of materials and tools - Budget - List of tasks to make the product

d)

Drawings - Names of the workers in the team - Budget - report

23.

The project approach...

a)

Is an orderly way of working that let us solve the practical problems affecting any society.

b)

Consists of ten stages that we must present in the report that we produce when we finish a project.

c)

Is a theoretical way of working, but we do not need to use it in the workshop.

d)

Is a pointless document that technologists follow when they are looking for solutions

24.

Select the correct order of the following phases of the project approach.

a)

Choose a solution - Research - Construction - Check - Design

b)

Research -  Design - Choose a solution - Construction - Check

c)

Choose a solution - Design - Construction - Check - Research 

d)

Research - Choose a solution - Design - Construction - Check

25.

In the project approach, what phase comes after the construction of the product?

a)

Research

b)

Checking

c)

Design

d)

Planning

26.

In the project approach, what is the first step after detecting the problem?

a)

Design

b)

Planning

c)

Research

d)

Construction

27.

What is the name of the document we make after finishing the building the product? This document contains all details of the product.

a)

Project report

b)

List of tasks

c)

Project book

d)

Budget

28.

In class , we learn to use computers to...

a)

Produce the project report

b)

Find information on possible solutions to a problem

c)


Present a project that we have completed.

d)

All the other three answers are correct.

29.

Technology is...

a)

The method used to solve problems and create products

b)

A way of organising work in the workshop

c)

A set of skills and techniques used to meet human needs and resolve the problems of everyday life.

d)

The science that technologists use to invent and build products.

30.

At what stage of the project approach are plans, drawings and sketches included?

a)

Planning

b)

Design

c)

Research

d)

Construction

31.

At what stage of the project approach are the materials and tools chosen?

a)

Planning

b)

Design

c)

Research

d)

Construction

32.

In which document is the cost of the project included?

a)

Construction log

b)

Process sheet

c)

Report

d)

Budget

33.

Once we have chosen the solution for the project, what is the next stage?

a)

Design

b)

Planning

c)

Construction

d)

Checking

34.

What is the primary role of a technologist?

a)

To conduct scientific experiments

b)

To invent, design, and build technological products

c)

To study historical events

d)

To manage financial resources

35.

Which of the following is NOT a stage in the project approach?

a)

Marketing

b)

Planning

c)

Research

d)

Construction

36.

Which of the following is an example of a technological product for health and hygiene?

a)

X-ray machine

b)

Calculator

c)

Amusement parks

d)

Bus

37.

What does the project approach help technologists to do?

a)

Conduct scientific research

b)

Create art

c)

Resolve practical problems

d)

Manage finances

38.

Which of the following best describes technology?

a)

A method of artistic expression

b)

A set of skills and techniques to meet human needs

c)

A financial investment

d)

A historical record

39.

What is the main focus of the 'Research' stage in the project approach?

a)

To evaluate the project

b)

To present the final product

c)

To build the product

d)

To collect and study information

40.

What is the final task in the project approach?

a)

Presentation and assessment

b)


Report

c)

Check

d)

Design