BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS

BECE/JSCE (HOME ECONOMICS)

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

The followings are types of pleats EXCEPT _________

knife pleats

gathered pleats

inverted pleats

box pleats

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Which of the following is NOT a body builder?

meat

egg

soya bean

cassava

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A process whereby house hold refuse is used as manure for agriculture is __________

fertilization

fertile

fertilizer

compost making

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Ceramic tiles are made from ___________

cement

clay

sand

mud

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The act of relaxing without sleeping is

joy

playing

routine

rest

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

crisis

abuse

neglect

violence

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For the welfare of the family conflicts are best ____________

buned

resolved

ignored

overlooked

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Which of the following is important for healthy teeth?

nutriend

fluoride

nutrient

chloride

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One of the following is very important for cleaning gutters.

acid

disinfectant

alkaline

bleach

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_________ is someone who is a member of a community, city, town or country?

a human right

a citizen

a Nigeria

a citizenship

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

biology

physics

geography

chemistry

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

problem

conflict

crisis

challenge

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__________ are used for meeting family needs

tools

resources

stand arcs

goals

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

decision

crisis

debate

conflict

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

home

shop

market

season

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

linen

finishes

coverings

protector

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All towels should be soft and _______

fluffy

dry

absorbent

wet

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

polished wood surface

varnished surface

formicate surface

plain wood surface

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Cooking food in hot oil is known as ___________

streaming

baking

frying

boiling

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Greasy utensils should be soaked in _________

warm water

hot water

cool water

cold water

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Children can learn violence through

church and internet

mosque and church

home video and internet

class and church

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

occasion

weather

quality of fabric

friend

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

advertiser

caterer

designer

tailor

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

kitchen lien

kitchen gloves

tea towels

hand towels

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One of the following does not belong to the group

hemming stitch

stem stitch

herring bone stitch

chain stitch

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

soften nail polish

removes the cuticle

removes nail polish

soften the cuticle

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

duplex

bungalow

storey building

mud house

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A sink is used for __________

washing things in bed room

beating things used in the kitchen

washing things used in the kitchen

washing things in the toilet

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Equipment for boiling under laundry include ___________ and ______________

pots and tongs

wooden pegs, clothes line

clothes, boards

irons and ironing

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

vitamin A and B

vitamin A and D

vitamin E and A

vitamin B and C

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A room where you play, road, relax, watch television or listen to radio is called ___________

small room

large room

bedroom

sitting room/living room

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Which of these is a labour saver?

an electric mixer

a grinding stone

wooden spoon

sauce pans

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

airing

mending

sorting

rinsing

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

boiled rice

walnut

puff-puff

groundnut

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

conflict

challenge

problem

crisis

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Weevils are pests which attack and destroy __________

cereals

yam

fish

poultry

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Children can learn violence through ________

class and home video

internet and church

school and home video

home video and internet

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__________ is the dried edible seeds or cultivated legonminasae family

seeds

cotyledon

legumes

maize

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___________ are for protecting the body from disease

fats

vitamins

oils

carbohydrate

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Sweat is produced in the skin by __________

sweat pore

sweat gland

oil gland

dermis

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__________ is any liquid or solid material which when eaten and digested nourish the body

nutrients

food

nutrition

vitamins

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Weevils are pests which attack and destroy _________

orange

cereals

fish

meal

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

aluminum

metal

silver

gold

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________ is used for protecting the middle finger when sewing

thimble

thread

rings

button

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Paying money to live in a housing until that is owned by someone else is ____________

borrowing a home

booking a home

renting a home

owing a home

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The major weight centers of the body are ________

four

one

three

two

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

fertilizer

decomposed

fertization

compost making

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Paying money to live in a housing unit that is owned by someone else is _____________

owning a home

booking a home

renting a home

borrowing a home

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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

clothing and textile

home management

foods and nutrition

hygiene and good grooming

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

growth

life

health

development

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The three methods of frying are ___________

French, shallow ad deep

long, deep and dry

dry, shallow and deep

shallow, liquid and dry

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Which of the following helps in digestion and bowel movement?

minerals

roughage

starch

soya milk

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

nurture

nutrients

nutrition

nourishment

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All the items that we wear with our clothes are called

jewelry

shoes

accessories

hand bags

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

vitamin A

vitamin C

vitamin B

vitamin D

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_________ is important for body tissues and fluids

maize

water

fats

sugar

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

edge decoration

edge finishing

edge knitting

sewing finishing

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

hand shake

dancing

exchanging of greeting

sexual contact

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