JS 3 HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS (BECE) HomeJSS 3/BECE Exam Past QuestionsJS 3 HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS (BECE) 0% BECE/JSCE (HOME ECONOMICS) BECE HOME ECONOMICS APP Questions will be picked at random from the question bank. You can use the NEXT button to move to the next question, use the PREV button to move to the previous question, the CLEAR button to clear any answer of your choice and you have the FINISH button to end the exam if you choose to. Any question not answered before the end of the exam time, will be marked as wrong and the exam will end by itself. so try to attempt all questions on time. Goodluck! 1 / 80 Category: BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS _________ is an increase in the physical size of the whole body or any of its parts development growth life health 2 / 80 Category: BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS One of the following is the tough centre of the tooth which surrounds and protects the pulp cavity the root the enamel the dentine the crown 3 / 80 Category: BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS The major weight centers of the body are ________ three one four two 4 / 80 Category: BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS Samples of carbohydrate is _________ starch, lactose and sugar sugar lipase and cellulose sugar, lactose and lime sugar, starch and cellulose 5 / 80 Category: BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS _________ education teaches people how to make wise decisions when selecting or buying goods and services consumer cooperative school budgeting 6 / 80 Category: BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS What prevents children from disease? warmth air sun immunization 7 / 80 Category: BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS __________ is the dried edible seeds or cultivated legonminasae family cotyledon maize seeds legumes 8 / 80 Category: BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS The struggle between two or more people who disagree is called __________ crisis challenge conflict problem 9 / 80 Category: BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS A stimulating nourishment or refreshing drink is a ___________ mineral liquor beer beverage 10 / 80 Category: BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS Which of the following surface is best cleaned with a hard brush and abrasives? varnished surface plain wood surface polished wood surface formicate surface 11 / 80 Category: BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS Paying money to live in a housing until that is owned by someone else is ____________ booking a home owing a home renting a home borrowing a home 12 / 80 Category: BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS _________ is a process whereby household refuse is used as manure for Agriculture. compost making fertization fertilizer decomposed 13 / 80 Category: BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS Soaking the nails for about three minutes in warm water helps to _________ soften the cuticle removes nail polish removes the cuticle soften nail polish 14 / 80 Category: BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS The type of house that can still be found only in rural area is _________ bungalow duplex mud house storey building 15 / 80 Category: BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS A sink is used for __________ washing things in the toilet beating things used in the kitchen washing things in bed room washing things used in the kitchen 16 / 80 Category: BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS All the different cloths used in the kitchen for various purposes are called ___________ tea towels kitchen gloves hand towels kitchen lien 17 / 80 Category: BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS When the raw edge of articles or garment is neatened, the process is _____________ edge knitting edge finishing sewing finishing edge decoration 18 / 80 Category: BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS A situation that marks a turning point, when things cease to go on and usual in a family is called ________ decision crisis debate conflict 19 / 80 Category: BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS Which of the following vitamins can be lost by soaking in water? vitamin A and B vitamin E and A vitamin B and C vitamin A and D 20 / 80 Category: BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS Sweat is produced in the skin by __________ dermis sweat pore sweat gland oil gland 21 / 80 Category: BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS The tiny hair like strands used for making fabrics are called _________ fibres hairs textiles fabric 22 / 80 Category: BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS The followings are types of pleats EXCEPT _________ box pleats inverted pleats gathered pleats knife pleats 23 / 80 Category: BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS Which of these is a labour saver? sauce pans wooden spoon an electric mixer a grinding stone 24 / 80 Category: BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS Ceramic tiles are made from ___________ sand cement mud clay 25 / 80 Category: BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS Special materials used for covering and decorating the floor are called for __________ linen finishes coverings protector 26 / 80 Category: BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS ___________ family includes aunts, uncles, grandparents, cousins and other relations large expanded extended nuclear 27 / 80 Category: BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS __________ is any liquid or solid material which when eaten and digested nourish the body nutrients nutrition food vitamins 28 / 80 Category: BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS A process whereby house hold refuse is used as manure for agriculture is __________ fertilizer fertilization fertile compost making 29 / 80 Category: BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS For the welfare of the family conflicts are best ____________ resolved overlooked buned ignored 30 / 80 Category: BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS Which of the following is important for healthy teeth? nutrient chloride nutriend fluoride 31 / 80 Category: BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS Which of the following is NOT a tool for taking body measurement? tape measure paper pencil French curve 32 / 80 Category: BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS The subject that helps a home economist to understand the working of electricity is ___________ chemistry biology physics geography 33 / 80 Category: BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS Weevils are pests which attack and destroy __________ fish poultry yam cereals 34 / 80 Category: BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS What prevents children from disease? immunization love sun food 35 / 80 Category: BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS The field of study that deals with the food we eat and how it nourishes the body is _________ nutrients nutrition nourishment nurture 36 / 80 Category: BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS _________ is important for body tissues and fluids fats maize sugar water 37 / 80 Category: BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS Which of the following is a body builder? rice butter fruit beans 38 / 80 Category: BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS Cooking food in hot oil is known as ___________ streaming boiling baking frying 39 / 80 Category: BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS Protein e.g. white of egg will _________ in moist heat increase spread coagulate enlarge 40 / 80 Category: BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS Which of the following is NOT a natural fibre? cotton wool linen nylon 41 / 80 Category: BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS Greasy utensils should be soaked in _________ warm water hot water cold water cool water 42 / 80 Category: BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS The process of separating dirty articles according to colours or fabric is called ___________ rinsing mending airing sorting 43 / 80 Category: BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS __________ are used for meeting family needs tools stand arcs goals resources 44 / 80 Category: BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS One of the following is very important for cleaning gutters. bleach alkaline acid disinfectant 45 / 80 Category: BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS One of the following is not an important point to consider when selecting clothes weather quality of fabric friend occasion 46 / 80 Category: BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS The purest milk for feeding new born baby is __________ cow milk condensed milk breast milk powder milk 47 / 80 Category: BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS The struggle between two or more people who disagree is called ____________ challenge conflict crisis problem 48 / 80 Category: BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS Equipment for boiling under laundry include ___________ and ______________ pots and tongs wooden pegs, clothes line irons and ironing clothes, boards 49 / 80 Category: BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS All towels should be soft and _______ absorbent wet fluffy dry 50 / 80 Category: BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS To reduce body odour ________ can be sprayed on the skin deodorants cosmetics cream and oils pomade 51 / 80 Category: BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS Clothes should not be stored in a ___________ damp place drawer closet box 52 / 80 Category: BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS Who is an invalid? a slim person a person suffering from an illness a big person a healthy person 53 / 80 Category: BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS Which of the following helps in digestion and bowel movement? starch roughage minerals soya milk 54 / 80 Category: BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS ________ is used for protecting the middle finger when sewing thimble thread rings button 55 / 80 Category: BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS The way of life of a family is their _____ behaviour life styles values likes and dislikes 56 / 80 Category: BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS Weevils are pests which attack and destroy _________ fish cereals meal orange 57 / 80 Category: BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS A room where you play, road, relax, watch television or listen to radio is called ___________ large room bedroom small room sitting room/living room 58 / 80 Category: BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS An area of Home Economics which deals with using of family resources to meet the family’s needs and goals is foods and nutrition hygiene and good grooming home management clothing and textile 59 / 80 Category: BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS Children can learn violence through ________ school and home video class and home video home video and internet internet and church 60 / 80 Category: BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS The cooking utensils used at home are made from the following EXCEPT ____________ silver aluminum gold metal 61 / 80 Category: BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS One of the following does not belong to the group stem stitch herring bone stitch hemming stitch chain stitch 62 / 80 Category: BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS Which out of these would you not serve as a snack? puff-puff walnut groundnut boiled rice 63 / 80 Category: BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS ___________ are for protecting the body from disease fats vitamins oils carbohydrate 64 / 80 Category: BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS Which of the following is NOT a body builder? meat soya bean cassava egg 65 / 80 Category: BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS Soaking of vegetables in water should be avoided to prevent loss of ____________ vitamin A vitamin C vitamin D vitamin B 66 / 80 Category: BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS _________ is someone who is a member of a community, city, town or country? a Nigeria a citizen a human right a citizenship 67 / 80 Category: BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS In planning meals, it is important to make use of food in the ____________ season home shop market 68 / 80 Category: BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS A person who creates new styles of clothing is called a fashion _________ caterer tailor advertiser designer 69 / 80 Category: BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS Sexually transmitted disease is an illness spread from one person to another through _________ hand shake exchanging of greeting dancing sexual contact 70 / 80 Category: BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS Family members are each other’s _____________ mother sister kin brother 71 / 80 Category: BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS Decision can easily be influenced by __________ period time self resources 72 / 80 Category: BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS The three methods of frying are ___________ shallow, liquid and dry dry, shallow and deep long, deep and dry French, shallow ad deep 73 / 80 Category: BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS Children can learn violence through mosque and church church and internet class and church home video and internet 74 / 80 Category: BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS Breast development in girls is ___________ sign of size sign of puberty sign of illness sign of class 75 / 80 Category: BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS All the items that we wear with our clothes are called accessories jewelry shoes hand bags 76 / 80 Category: BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS Which of the following does not belong to the group? dining chair bed dressing table wardrobe 77 / 80 Category: BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS _________ is the behaviour that is intended to hurt other people physical abuse crisis violence neglect 78 / 80 Category: BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS __________ is a piece of material into a garment to replace the worn-out part of the hole patching print patch daming fattening 79 / 80 Category: BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS The act of relaxing without sleeping is playing joy routine rest 80 / 80 Category: BECE HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS Paying money to live in a housing unit that is owned by someone else is _____________ owning a home renting a home booking a home borrowing a home Your score is 0% Restart quiz Practice also: JS 3 ENGLISH LANGUAGE PAST QUESTIONS (BECE) JS 3 CULTURAL AND CREATIVE ART (BECE) JS 3 COMPUTER STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS (BECE) JS 3 CIVIC EDUCATION PAST QUESTIONS (BECE) JS 3 AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS (BECE)