Sample Career Technology Questions for 2024 BECE Candidates

As candidates prepare for the upcoming BECE, we share this set of sample career technology questions for 2024 BECE candidates.

Read the questions carefully before you attempt to answer them. Provide complete and detailed answers in each instance. We have revised the questions into case study and application questions along with direct sub questions to challenge you as you preapre.

Sample Career Technology Questions for 2024 BECE Candidates

1. At Takoradi lorry station, passengers waiting to get on board a bus have to queue for hours in the scorching sun by standing.
(a) Write a design brief on the situation. (2 marks)

(b) Write two specifications for each of the following:
(i) Function (2 marks)
(ii) Construction (2 marks)

(c) Miss Jennifer, the career technology facilitator, wants to steam her kpokpoi. State four principles she should follow before steaming. (4 marks)

(d) Study the images below and answer the questions that follow.

(i) Identify the images labelled A and B (2 marks)
(ii) State three tools and equipment in making the images above. (3 marks)

SECTION B
[45 MARKS]
Answer three questions from this section

2. (a) (i) Explain the term free-hand cutting. (1.5 marks)
(ii) State two disadvantages of free-hand cutting. (2 marks)

(b) (i) Define seam. (1.5 marks)
(ii) Explain the two types of seam and give two examples each. (6 marks)

(c) (i) What is cover? (1 mark)
(ii) Mention three table etiquettes. (3 marks)

3. (a) Mention four rules to be observed in microwave cooking. (4 marks)

(b) (i) What is fullness in garment construction? (2 marks)
(ii) Identify four factors to consider when choosing a method for arranging fullness in garments. (4 marks)

(c) (i) Explain the term small-size business enterprise. (2 marks)

(ii) Explain the following terms as used in career opportunities.
Interest (1 mark)
Skills (1 mark)
Values (1 mark)

4. (a) Copy and complete the table below
Tools One specific and important use One of the most important care
Hand file
Bolster

(b) (i) What is portion control? (2 marks)
(ii) State three reasons why portion control is important. (3 marks)

(c) (i) Mention three dress styles you know which dressmakers can sew in Ghana (3 marks)
(ii) Assuming you are learning how to sew. Identify three body parts that are measured to make a dress. (3 marks)

5. (a) Kuma is confused about the difference between the following. Help him.
(i) Measuring tools (3 marks)
(ii) Marking out tools (3 marks)

(b) (i) Mr. Kusi intends to make his newly constructed school building look super nice. What is the term associated with his idea? Explain (2 marks)
(ii) State and briefly explain any three types of the term. (6 marks)

(c) Mr. Kusi, a specialist in building, has recently noticed a building under construction is showing signs of weakness. (i) Write down two causes of structural failure. (2 marks)
(ii) Explain to him, 2 importance of a sketch before the actual drawing is done. (2 marks)

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Note that these sample career technology questions for 2024 BECE candidates are based on our internal projected topics.