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BECE/JSCE (HOME ECONOMICS)

BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS

Attempt 60 questions that are selected from our question bank. You have 1 hour to answer all the 60 questions.

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Category: BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS

Soaking of vegetables in water should be avoided to prevent loss of ____________

vitamin B

vitamin C

vitamin A

vitamin D

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In planning meals, it is important to make use of food in the ____________

home

shop

season

market

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_________ is the behaviour that is intended to hurt other people physical

violence

neglect

abuse

crisis

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One of the following is not an important point to consider when selecting clothes

weather

quality of fabric

friend

occasion

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An area of Home Economics which deals with using of family resources to meet the family’s needs and goals is

home management

clothing and textile

foods and nutrition

hygiene and good grooming

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A stimulating nourishment or refreshing drink is a ___________

liquor

mineral

beverage

beer

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Decision can easily be influenced by __________

resources

time

period

self

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_________ is an increase in the physical size of the whole body or any of its parts

growth

development

health

life

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Greasy utensils should be soaked in _________

hot water

cool water

warm water

cold water

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The act of relaxing without sleeping is

routine

joy

rest

playing

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Which of the following is NOT a body builder?

soya bean

cassava

egg

meat

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Which of the following is a body builder?

beans

butter

fruit

rice

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What prevents children from disease?

sun

warmth

immunization

air

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_________ education teaches people how to make wise decisions when selecting or buying goods and services

budgeting

school

cooperative

consumer

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Who is an invalid?

a big person

a person suffering from an illness

a healthy person

a slim person

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One of the following is very important for cleaning gutters.

disinfectant

bleach

acid

alkaline

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When the raw edge of articles or garment is neatened, the process is _____________

edge decoration

sewing finishing

edge finishing

edge knitting

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Children can learn violence through

home video and internet

mosque and church

church and internet

class and church

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A person who creates new styles of clothing is called a fashion _________

designer

tailor

caterer

advertiser

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__________ are used for meeting family needs

stand arcs

goals

resources

tools

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A sink is used for __________

washing things in the toilet

washing things used in the kitchen

washing things in bed room

beating things used in the kitchen

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Soaking the nails for about three minutes in warm water helps to _________

soften the cuticle

removes nail polish

soften nail polish

removes the cuticle

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The field of study that deals with the food we eat and how it nourishes the body is _________

nourishment

nurture

nutrition

nutrients

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One of the following is the tough centre of the tooth which surrounds and protects the pulp cavity

the enamel

the crown

the root

the dentine

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__________ is the dried edible seeds or cultivated legonminasae family

maize

seeds

cotyledon

legumes

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Special materials used for covering and decorating the floor are called for __________

linen

finishes

protector

coverings

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Which out of these would you not serve as a snack?

boiled rice

walnut

groundnut

puff-puff

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For the welfare of the family conflicts are best ____________

buned

ignored

overlooked

resolved

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_________ is important for body tissues and fluids

water

fats

sugar

maize

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Sexually transmitted disease is an illness spread from one person to another through _________

hand shake

sexual contact

dancing

exchanging of greeting

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Which of the following surface is best cleaned with a hard brush and abrasives?

formicate surface

polished wood surface

varnished surface

plain wood surface

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Which of the following is NOT a tool for taking body measurement?

pencil

tape measure

French curve

paper

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The subject that helps a home economist to understand the working of electricity is ___________

chemistry

biology

geography

physics

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________ is used for protecting the middle finger when sewing

rings

button

thimble

thread

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Breast development in girls is ___________

sign of puberty

sign of illness

sign of size

sign of class

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The purest milk for feeding new born baby is __________

cow milk

breast milk

condensed milk

powder milk

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_________ is a process whereby household refuse is used as manure for Agriculture.

decomposed

fertilizer

compost making

fertization

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A situation that marks a turning point, when things cease to go on and usual in a family is called ________

debate

conflict

crisis

decision

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Equipment for boiling under laundry include ___________ and ______________

clothes, boards

wooden pegs, clothes line

irons and ironing

pots and tongs

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The tiny hair like strands used for making fabrics are called _________

fabric

fibres

textiles

hairs

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Which of the following is important for healthy teeth?

chloride

nutrient

fluoride

nutriend

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All the different cloths used in the kitchen for various purposes are called ___________

tea towels

kitchen gloves

kitchen lien

hand towels

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Which of the following vitamins can be lost by soaking in water?

vitamin E and A

vitamin A and D

vitamin A and B

vitamin B and C

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What prevents children from disease?

sun

immunization

love

food

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One of the following does not belong to the group

chain stitch

hemming stitch

stem stitch

herring bone stitch

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The followings are types of pleats EXCEPT _________

knife pleats

box pleats

inverted pleats

gathered pleats

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The major weight centers of the body are ________

two

four

one

three

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The process of separating dirty articles according to colours or fabric is called ___________

rinsing

sorting

mending

airing

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Which of the following is NOT a natural fibre?

wool

nylon

linen

cotton

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__________ is a piece of material into a garment to replace the worn-out part of the hole

daming

print patch

patching

fattening

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Cooking food in hot oil is known as ___________

frying

baking

streaming

boiling

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Samples of carbohydrate is _________

starch, lactose and sugar

sugar, lactose and lime

sugar, starch and cellulose

sugar lipase and cellulose

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To reduce body odour ________ can be sprayed on the skin

cream and oils

cosmetics

pomade

deodorants

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The cooking utensils used at home are made from the following EXCEPT ____________

gold

metal

aluminum

silver

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The three methods of frying are ___________

French, shallow ad deep

long, deep and dry

shallow, liquid and dry

dry, shallow and deep

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The struggle between two or more people who disagree is called ____________

challenge

crisis

conflict

problem

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___________ family includes aunts, uncles, grandparents, cousins and other relations

large

expanded

extended

nuclear

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The type of house that can still be found only in rural area is _________

duplex

storey building

mud house

bungalow

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The way of life of a family is their _____

life styles

values

likes and dislikes

behaviour

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All the items that we wear with our clothes are called

shoes

hand bags

jewelry

accessories

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