2025 Grade 7 Pre-Technical Studies Paper 1 End of Term 2 Exam with Marking Schem

The examination integrates concepts from Technical Drawing, Business Studies, and Computer Studies. 

• Technical Studies (Design and Technology)
  • Workshop safety, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Properties and uses of various materials like wood, metals, and plastics.
  • Identification and use of common workshop tools for measuring, shaping, and smoothing.
  • Technical drawing concepts such as types of lines, sketching techniques, and projections (orthographic and isometric).
• Business Studies (Entrepreneurship)
  • Fundamentals of entrepreneurship, including qualities of an entrepreneur and identifying business ideas.
  • Factors of production and financial literacy concepts like budgeting, sources of income, and calculating profit.
  • The role of communication and ICT in business marketing.
• Computer Studies (ICT)
  • Computer hardware and software, including the classification of computers and the function of an Operating System (OS).
  • Practical skills in using word processors and spreadsheets, including writing formulas.
  • Fundamentals of visual programming.
  • Internet and online safety, covering topics like password security and identifying online threats.