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Sample HOME ECONOMICS Exam Questions and Answers
1. Which of these foods is best for a low income farmer?
A. Fried rice and salad
B. Potato chips and stew
C. Egusi soup and garri
D. Burger and mineral
2. Which one of these set of people will eat more than the others?
A. Toddlers
B. Young boys
C. Young girls
D. A coal miners
3. Why will a farmer eat more food than a clerk in the office?
A. The farmer is stronger than the clerk
B. The farmer looses more energy while working
C. The farmer is bigger than the clerk
D. The farmer has a larger stomach
4. A balanced meal contain all these EXCEPT ________.
A. protein
B. sulphur
C. fats and oil
D. mineral
5. Old people need________ to help repair their worn out tissues.
A. water
B. fats and oil
C. body building foods
D. meat
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6. A bathtub is found in the __________.
A. bedroom
B. sitting room
C. bathroom
D. kitchen
7. __________ should be used to wash the toilet brush after use.
A. Water and soap
B. Disinfectant
C. Oil
D. A and B
8. Where should large equipment in the sitting room be kept while cleaning?
A. They should be taken outside
B. They should be sold and replaced
C. They should be packed to a corner in the room
D. They should be moved to the next room
9. Cleanliness promotes __________ in a home?
A. health and safety
B. germs and diseases
C. pests and insects
D. ill health and diseases
10. Which is the odd item?
A. Cutleries
B. Settee
C. Sofa
D. Chair