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