FIRST TERM EXAMINATION 2015/2016 CLASS: PRIMARY 5 SUBJECT: HOME ECONOMICS

FIRST TERM EXAMINATION 2015/2016

CLASS: PRIMARY 5

SUBJECT: HOME ECONOMICS

NAME:……………………………………………………………………….

Section A: Objective Test

1.)The cooking of food in a pot of
enough water is ___________ (a) frying (b) boiling (c)
roasting (d) smoking

2.)When cooking beans, water should
________ the food (a) not cover (b) cover (c) fill (d) burst

3.)The cooking of food in an open pan of
hot fat or oil over a fire is __________ (a) frying (b) boiling (c) roasting
(d) smoking

4.)To make bean cake, the beans should
be soaked and then washed to remove the ___________ (a) back (b) nutrient (c)
peel (d) skin

5.)Moi-moi can be cooked by ___________
(a) frying (b) steaming (c)
boiling (d) roasting

6.)Cooking of food with dry heat is known as
_________ (a) boiling (b) frying (c) roasting (d) steaming

7.)Any edible solid or liquid substances
that give us energy is ________ (a) food (b) nutrient (c) diet (d) breakfast

8.)The diet that contains the classes of
food in the right proportion is _______ (a) super diet (b) balanced diet (c)
normal diet (d)
supplement

9.)Perishable foods easily
______________ (a) cook (b) get spoilt (c) finish (d) last long

10.)
Spinach,
tomatoes, potatoes are all ____________ (a) leaf (b) plant (c) vegetable (d)
roots

11.)
Everything
in the bathroom should be kept ___________ always. (a) clear (b) disorganized
(c) clean (d) dirty

12.)
A
place where food is prepared is the ___________ (a) verandah (b)
parlour (c) kitchen (d) store

13.)
Visitors
,are hosted in the ___________ (a) living room (b) passage (c) bedroom (d)
kitchen

14.)
We
throw our dirts in the ___________ (a) dustbin (b) wardrobe (c) nylon
(d) bag

15.)
___________
agents are materials that we can use to clean items in the home (a) home (b)
general (c) cleaning (d) soap

16.)
Surfaces
are the area surface opposite the ____________ (a) ceiling(b) fan (c) door (d) window

17.)
Mud,
cement, Terrazzo, tile, wooden are examples of _________ (a) floor covering (b)
floor (c) ground (d) surfaces

18.)
_________
are materials that we can use to cover the surfaces within the home. (a) carpet
(b) rug (c) floor covering (d) surfaces

19.)
An
example of food that can be boiled is _________ (a) Akara (b) puff-puff (c)
cake (d) rice

20.)
Linoleum
is made from ___________ (a) wire (b) wood (c) cement (d) rubber

Section B: Theory

1a.) Give five examples of foods that
can be boiled

1b.) mention five foods that can be
fried

2a.) List five materials that can be
used to clean the home.

2b.) Mention three types of floor
covering.

3a.) Itemize five things that can be
found in the kitchen

3b.) Mention five materials that can
be used to prepare home-made polish.

4.) Mention three foods that can be
roasted.

5.) List the materials that is needed
to prepare egg custard.