Index Number:____________ SEC37/s1.22s
MATRICULATION AND SECONDARY EDUCATION CERTIFICATE
EXAMINATIONS BOARD
SECONDARY EDUCATION CERTIFICATE LEVEL
2022 SUPPLEMENTARY SESSION
SUBJECT: Engineering Technology
PAPER NUMBER: Synoptic – Unit 1
DATE: 1st November 2022
TIME: 8:30 a.m. to 10:35 a.m.
THIS PAPER SHOULD BE RETURNED TO THE INVIGILATOR
AFTER THE EXAMINATION.
For examiners’ use only:
Question 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Total
Score
Maximum 6 8 8 8 8 8 12 12 70
© The MATSEC Examinations Board reserves all rights on the examination questions in all examination papers set by the said Board.
,SEC37/s1.22s
DO NOT WRITE ABOVE THIS LINE
Answer ALL questions in the space provided.
Scenario
A machine operator working in an engineering company is given the opportunity to be promoted
to assistant technician. Answer the following questions regarding PPE, material properties and
use of different tools safely.
Question 1 K-1 (6 marks)
a. Identify the personal protective equipment given in Table 1 below.
Table 1: Personal Protective Equipment.
PPE Name
__________________________
i.
(0.5)
__________________________
ii.
(0.5)
__________________________
iii.
(0.5)
__________________________
iv.
(0.5)
(Source: shutterstock.com)
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b. List TWO personal protective equipment (PPE) that should be worn when using a welding set
as shown in Figure 1.
Figure 1: Welding
(Source: shutterstock.com)
PPE 1: _________________________________________________ (1)
PPE 2: _________________________________________________ (1)
c. A construction worker uses a harness and a hard hat when working at heights as shown in
Figure 2. Describe the function of the harness and hard hat in this scenario.
Figure 2: Construction site
(Source: shutterstock.com)
__________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________
6
_______________________________________________________________________ (2)
Please turn the page.
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MATRICULATION AND SECONDARY EDUCATION CERTIFICATE
EXAMINATIONS BOARD
SECONDARY EDUCATION CERTIFICATE LEVEL
2022 SUPPLEMENTARY SESSION
SUBJECT: Engineering Technology
PAPER NUMBER: Synoptic – Unit 1
DATE: 1st November 2022
TIME: 8:30 a.m. to 10:35 a.m.
THIS PAPER SHOULD BE RETURNED TO THE INVIGILATOR
AFTER THE EXAMINATION.
For examiners’ use only:
Question 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Total
Score
Maximum 6 8 8 8 8 8 12 12 70
© The MATSEC Examinations Board reserves all rights on the examination questions in all examination papers set by the said Board.
,SEC37/s1.22s
DO NOT WRITE ABOVE THIS LINE
Answer ALL questions in the space provided.
Scenario
A machine operator working in an engineering company is given the opportunity to be promoted
to assistant technician. Answer the following questions regarding PPE, material properties and
use of different tools safely.
Question 1 K-1 (6 marks)
a. Identify the personal protective equipment given in Table 1 below.
Table 1: Personal Protective Equipment.
PPE Name
__________________________
i.
(0.5)
__________________________
ii.
(0.5)
__________________________
iii.
(0.5)
__________________________
iv.
(0.5)
(Source: shutterstock.com)
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DO NOT WRITE ABOVE THIS LINE
b. List TWO personal protective equipment (PPE) that should be worn when using a welding set
as shown in Figure 1.
Figure 1: Welding
(Source: shutterstock.com)
PPE 1: _________________________________________________ (1)
PPE 2: _________________________________________________ (1)
c. A construction worker uses a harness and a hard hat when working at heights as shown in
Figure 2. Describe the function of the harness and hard hat in this scenario.
Figure 2: Construction site
(Source: shutterstock.com)
__________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________
6
_______________________________________________________________________ (2)
Please turn the page.
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