Js 2 Home Economics First Term Examination

Answer all questions in this section.

1. Which of the following does not belong to the group?

(a) Dressing table

(b) Mattress

(c) Bed

(d) dinning chair

2. The breakup of marriage is called ______

A. Friend

B. divorce

C. family

D. director

 

3. Family value system help to control ______

A. Like

B. behavior

C. obesity

D. balance

4. One of the following shows how family members relate to each other.

A. Family tree

B. Family picture

C. Family album

D. Family design

5. Decision can easily be influenced by ______

A. Period

B. time

C. space

D. resources

6. The struggle between two or more people who disagree is called

A. Conflict

B. crisis

C. problem

D. fault

7. A dwelling place for a family is the ______

A. Society

B. home

C. school

D. church

8. Your brothers and sisters of the same

parents are your

A. cousin

B. nephew

C. nieces

D. siblings

9. Food is a ______ need

A. tertiary

B. secondary

C. primary

D. kindergarten

10. Clothes should be washed before they

become too

A. Expensive

B. fibrous

C. dirty

D. ironed

11. Air clothes before

A. ironing

B. storing

C. washing

D. soaking

 

12. The functional area used as centre for

sleeping is

A. room

B. sitting room

C. rest room

D. bedroom

 

13. One of the following is very common in

rural areas

A. Pit latrine

B. Water closet

C. Bath-tub

D. Shower bathroom

 

14. Domestic violence occurs in the _____

A. Home

B. School

C. market

D. church

15. One of the following has no known cure at the moment.

A. HIV/AIDS

B. malaria

C. gonorrhea

D. cholera

16. Entertainment is a way of building good _____ among people

A. relationship

B. class

C. interest

D. quarrel

17. Mending or repairing knitted or woven articles is referred to as —–

A. sewing

B. stitching

C. darning

D. crocheting

18. Home Economics teaches you how to be _______

A. stingy

B. creative

C. dancing

D. wasteful

19. The term used collectively to include a variety of textile articles used in the home

is household _____

A. linen

B. calico

C. fabric

D. nylon

20. ______ is not suitable for the skin

A. toilet soap

B. bleaching cream

C. cleansing lotion

D. moisturizing cream

 

21. The following are examples of household

linen.

A. Scarf and bed sheet

B. Bed sheet and head ties

C. Bed sheet and pillow case

D. Shirt and curtains

22. The functional area used for food preparation is

A. living room

B. hall ware

C. toilet

D. kitchen

 

23. Adolescence is a period of rapid

A. exercise

B. growth

C. rest

D. sleep

 

24. A person who creates new style of clothing is called a fashion ______

A. designer

B. model

C. advertiser

D. cooperator

25. One of these is not a functional area of a house

A. sitting room

B. duplex

C. toilet

D. kitchen

26. The subject that helps a Home Economist to understand the effect of heat on food is

A. Mathematics

B. history

C. geography

D. chemistry

27. ___________ teaches people ho

to make wise decisions when selecting of

buying goods and services.

A. Consumer Education

B. Physical education

C. computer education

D. custom education

28. The act of making the body perform so

activities is ______

A. dancing

B. exercise

C. jumping

D. sweeping

 

29. Fatigue simply means

A. worry

B. happiness

C. eating

D. tiredness

30. Before the application of make-up the face must first be ______

A. covered

B. cleansed

C. moisturized

D. toned

31. Kitchen linen includes the following except _____

A. hand towel

B. oven gloves

C. Muslin

D. bath towel

32. ______, is the process of replacing worn out part of cloth with a piece of fabric

A. darning

B. mending

C. patching

D. garment repair

33. _____ are used as covering for warmth on cold nights

A. Blanket

B. Bed sheets

C. Mattress covers

D. Draperies

 

34. Which of the following should

be removed from clothes before storage?

A. Broaches and pins

B. collars and cuffs

C. sleeves and collars

D. buttons and pads

 

35. A dirty galvanized bucket can be cleaned

A. sand paper

B. pawpaw leaves

C. wax

D. polish

 

36. Beliefs, feelings or ideas of what is important, desirable and good are called

A. Standards

B. goals

C. resourced

D. values

37. Freedoms and benefits that are guaranteed to people by law are called-

A. Bills

B. rights

C. responsibilities

D. requirements

38. When things cease to go on as usual in a

family it means there is family.

A.crisis

B. conflict

C. debate

D. decision

39. Which of these is not a cleaning agent?

A. Detergent

B. bleaches

C. solvents

D. izal

40. The best paper to use with a water closet is

A. newspaper

B.fresh paper

C. soft tissue paper

D. dry leaves

 

41. Those things the family has to meet the

needs of the household members are

A. cars

B. houses

C. shops

D. resources

42. can be found in very dirty hair.

A. Lice

B. weevils

C. ants

D. maggots

43. To remove foreign bodies from the ears

A. Use cotton bud

B. Use clip

C. use broom

D. See a doctor

44. Which of the following is an instrumental

value?

A. orderliness

B. love

C. freedom

D. dignity

45. Personal hygiene helps to

A. eat good food

B. remove body odor

C. sit properly

D. walk fast

46. All towels should be soft and

A. dark

B. brown

C. dry

D. absorbent

47. The way of life of a family is their

A. values

B. goals

C. resources

D. lifestyle

48. Values are important for their own sake.

A. intrinsic

B. instrumental

C. life

D. aesthetic

49. Clothes should not be stored in a

A. box

B. wardrobe

C. damp place

D. closet

50. The fabrics or materials used for decorating doors and windows are

A. curtains and draperies

B. curtains and sheets

C. draperies and cases

D. sheets and linens

51. Clothes can be stored in all except

A. box

B. wardrobe

C. drawer

D. bed

52. Side cupboard is a piece of furniture commonly found in the

A. passage

B. dining room

C. kitchen

D. sitting room

53. Flowers and wooden ornaments are found in the

A. bathroom

B. kitchen

C. sitting room

D. store

54. Home economics is related to the

following except

A. Agriculture

B. Biology

C. Chemistry

D. French

55. Which of the following house cleaning tools is used for collecting dirt’s gathered with broom?

A. Brush

B. bucket

C. duster

D. Dust pan

56. Daily cleaning of the sitting room incl the following except

A. arrange newspapers and magazines

properly

B. clean all pictures and ornaments

C. open doors and windows to air air room

D. empty the waste paper basket

 

57. To open up a blocked sink, the services an/à ____ is required.

A. electrician

B. mason

C. painter

D. plumber

58. The best method of resolving conflict in the family and community is by _____

A. argument and riot

B. creating awareness

C. follow-up

D. negotiation and compromise

59. All the following can be used as a flower holder except ____

 

A.floral foam

B. plate

C. wire netting

D. pin holder

60. It is best to collect flowers early in the

A. morning

B. afternoon

C. mid day

D. mid morning

 

 

 

SECTION B (THEORY)

 

ANSWER ALL THE QUESTIONS 

1.

a)State five guidelines for flower

b) State five uses of sitting room

2.

a) List three causes of conflict in the family

b) State three guidelines in the use of water closet.

c) List three causes of conflict in the family

3.

a) Outline five factors that can influence values

b) State five guidelines for flower

4

a) List the three types of lifestyle

b) State five factors that can influence the choice of household linen

c) List four homemade cleaning agents.