BECE Home Economics 2019 Paper 1 Past Questions

When food is handled properly, it ____________________

The act of making a choice from alternative courses of action is

Which of the following is not a factor to be considered when selecting household linen?

The body outline or shape of a person is called ____________________

Haman Immunodeficiency Virus causes

A person who uses goods and services to satisfy personal or household needs is a/an ____________________

The act of buying foodstuffs needed to prepare meals is known as ____________________

From the table below identify the option that matches I, II, and Ill?

S/N	Cleaning Agents	Examples
1	Abrasive Cleaners	I
2	Acidic cleaners	II
3	Alkaline Cleaners	III
4	Bleach	Parazone
5	Solvent	Water

The act of a mother sewing her used wrapper into a small gown for her daughter is called __________

Mineral wax is used as ________ agent in pomade making.

Which of the following is an unacceptable food additive?

Mixture of red and blue results in _ colour

The purpose of courtship is to _______

Which of the following is a procedure for seeking redress?

A person who serves food to the public is expected to ______________

The household linen in the diagram below is used for/as

Which of the following is a characteristic of quality food stuff? It is ______________

In girls, development of breast and the on-set of menstrual flow are signs of ______________

Foods are preserved for the following reasons except to __________

2O. Which of the following is an example of animal stain?

The measures of quality, quantity and method of goal attainment in the family is referred to as

The legal union between a man and a woman is referred to as ___________

A food manager must supply the following hygienic strategies in handling edible item except

Those things which the family desires that are not necessary for survival are called _____________

Which of the following should be considered when selecting toys for children

The tool below is a _________

Which of the following organizations is responsible for regulating sales of fake and expired cosmetic products

Use the table below to answer questions 28 and 29.

Method of preservation	Basic principle	Food items
Freezing	Lowering of temperature	Meat
x	Removal of moisture	Beans
Pasteurization	Application of heat	Y

```
Which preservation method is most for box x

Use the table below to answer questions 28 and 29.

Method of preservation	Basic principle	Food items
Freezing	Lowering of temperature	Meat
x	Removal of moisture	Beans
Pasteurization	Application of heat	Y

```
Which is most appropriate for box y?

A person uses goods and services does not have the right to _________

A - Primary needs; Food Secondary needs; a- Housing → B - Primary needs; Housing Secondary needs; b- Family car → C - Primary needs; Clothing Secondary needs; c- Recreation → D - Primary needs; Extra money Secondary needs; d- Health care
Which of the following is wrongly from the classification above?

Pesticides, heavy metals and toxins are classified as _______

The freedom and benefit that is guaranteed to people by law is called ________

The collective name for the food items in the chart below is ___________ food.
|Geisha| |Butter| |Jam| |Sausage|

How many dosage of polio vaccines an infant receive before nine months of age?

A person whose work does not involve strenuous physical activity is called ________ worker.

Which of the following practices will ensure safety in food handling?

The mixture of sugar, salt and water is used to control ____________ children.

The act of safeguarding the environment where food is prepared from contaminants is known as food ____________

Manicure is to the hands as pedicure is to the __________

Which of the following drinks will be most suitable for the school child?

Turkey sandwich is to snacks as chicken jollof rice is to __________

Which of these is a permanent stitch?

A guideline for healthy feeding is that _______

The direction of threads in a fabric is known as ______________

Drug abuse is described as the use of legal drugs ________

Which of the following is a cleaning equipment?

An effect of drug abuse on a person is that, it _______

Which of the following is not a factor to in considered when buying food?

When picking snacks, hand contact can be avoided by using __________