HOME ECONOMICS FIRST TERM EXAMINATION PRIMARY 5
NAME:
CLASS: PRIMARY 5
SUBJECT: Home Economics
OBJECTIVES
- ____________ is a substance for rubbing surfaces to make them shine. (a) stone (b) water (c) polish
- Polish can be applied to furniture and ___________ (a) paper (b) stand (c) leather
- __________ are substances used for cleaning surfaces. (a) erosion (b) agents (c) clearing agents (d) weathering
- The first step in the preparation of home-made polish is ___________ (a) bleaching of oil (b) addition of kerosene (c) addition of grated bar soap
- The last step is ____________ (a) bleaching of oil (b) leaving to cool (c) addition of grated bar soap
- When egg or shell, wood ash are ground together have _____ (a) dusting powder (b) face powder (c) scouring powder
Answer True/False for Question 7 to 11
- You can use any cleaning agent for all surfaces and articles ________
- Do not read label instruction on commercial cleaning agents.________
- Avoid wastage when using cleaning agents. __________
- It is good to laber and sort furniture polish and cleaning agents. ________
- Always store cleaning agents properly. ______________
- We polish a surface to make it ____________.(a) rough (b) smooth and shine (c) crock
- ______cannot be used to make a commercial surface clean (a) water and soap (b) water and brush (c) axe
- List any three materials you need to polish home made furniture
_____________ 15. ______________ 16. _________________
- A bucket is a ____________ (a) furniture (b) container (c) plant
- ___________ is not a material needed in caring for a bucket. (a) kerosine (b) water (c) scrubbing brush or sponge
- __________ is not a type of surface in the home. (a) tarred road (b) terrazzo (c) tiler
- ______ is a traditional floor furnishing in Nigeria and Africa.(a) Terrazo (b) Tiles (c) mud surface
- Which is more difficult to maintain mud surface or concrete surface?________________________
- Clean our faces harbor germs. True/False
- Wooden floor can be made sttractive by __________ (a) drenching (b) breaking (c) painting
- Which of these is not a reason for cleaning surfaces in the home?
(a) to remove dirts (b) to make it attractive (c) to harbor germs and pests
- One of the disadvantages of wooden floor is that it is __________
(a) durable (b) beautiful if well painted (c) inflammable
- ___________ is not a way of keeping wooden floors clean and neat.
(a) sweeping of surface (b) littering of surface (c) regular polishing with good wood polish
- household pests are __________ insects and animals. (a) friendly (b) harmful (c) useful
- ____________ is not an example of household pest. (a) mosquito (b) bed bug (c) bull
- Which of the following is not a tool for cleaning classroom surface? (a) brush (b) hammer (c) soap and water
- Floor converings are used for all these EXCEPT ____________
(a) to protect the floor (b) to beautify the home (c) to damage the floor
THEORY
- Define Home-Economics__________
- What is Polish? __________
- List four materials / ingredients required in the preparation of homemade polish. __________
- What is Household Pest? __________
- Mention 5 types of household pests. __________
- Explain the meaning of cleaning agents. __________
- Why is it necessary to clean the floor of the home? __________
