Summary

• Description:

  The PDF document comprises 2025 Pre-Technical Studies KJSEA Past Paper with Answers and Marking Scheme. The marking scheme is in a different document.

  It was a Kenya Junior School Education Assessment (KJSEA) Pre-Technical Studies examination administered in 2025.

  • Paper: Pre-Technical Studies (912/1)
  • Duration: 2 Hours
  • Total Marks: 80
  • Number of Questions: 50 (Questions 1–50)
  • Structure: Section A and Section B

  Paper structure:

  • Section A: Consisted of 30 multiple-choice questions assessing basic technical knowledge and practical understanding of tools, safety, materials, and entrepreneurship concepts.
  • Section B: Contained 20 structured questions requiring short answers, drawings, explanations, calculations, and identification of technical concepts.

  It covered the following topics:

  • Careers and occupations in technical fields such as mechanics and engineering
  • Safety practices in learning and workshop environments
  • Technical drawing and types of drawings such as oblique drawings
  • Technical drawing layout including margins and title blocks
  • Use and identification of measuring tools such as vernier calipers and rulers
  • Methods of extinguishing fire and fire safety in work environments
  • Use of workshop tools including vices, spanners, pliers and screwdrivers
  • Materials used in construction and manufacturing such as timber, plastic, rubber and leather
  • Timber processing, conversion of logs and seasoning of timber
  • Use of ceramic materials in buildings
  • Hazards and safety precautions in workplaces
  • Technical drawing using geometric instruments
  • Identification and drawing of different types of technical lines
  • Metallic materials and their uses in the school environment
  • Waste management and recycling of electronic waste
  • Computer hardware and basic computer safety practices
  • Functions of computer software such as word processors, spreadsheets and presentation software
  • Computer storage devices and sending files using email
  • Embedded computers used in machines and household appliances
  • Visual programming concepts including coding blocks and sprites
  • Keyboard keys and their functions
  • Input and output devices such as speakers
  • Personal protective equipment when handling hazardous substances
  • Business planning and entrepreneurship skills
  • Financial management including preparation of a statement of financial position
  • Commercial banking services and financial institutions
  • Setting financial goals and managing personal finances
• File Size:

  4.09 MB
• Length:

  10 pages
• Category:

  KJSEA Past Papers
• Level:

  Grade 9
• Subject:

  PRE-TECHNICAL STUDIES
• Posted By:

  Caleb_Peter

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