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JSS1 Second Term Exam Questions on Home Economics [SSIC]
In Sure Success International Academy [SSIC], JSS1 Second Term Examination Questions on Home Economics are normally divided into two broad sections:
- Section A
- Section B
The first section, namely, Section A is the objective test, and students are expected to attempt all questions in the section. Section B is the theory part, and students are expected to follow the given instructions and answer the specified number of questions.
Note that what you have below are JSS1 Home Economics Second Term Examination Past Questions made available to assist students in their revision for 2nd term examinations and also teachers in structuring standard termly examinations.
SURE SUCCESS INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY (SSIA), PORT HARCOURT.
Term: 2nd Term Examination
Class: JSS 1
Subject: Home Economics
Duration: 2 hrs
Any form of examination malpractice may lead to a repeat of the subject or suspension. Don’t get involved.
SECTION A: Objectives
Attempt All the Questions in this Section by choosing from the options lettered A—D.
1. ________, 2. ________, 3. __________, 4. _________ , 5. ________ are used in making hair cream.
6. We use ________ to beautify the body while 7. ________ is used to reduce perspiration.
8. The way a person carries his/her body is known as ________
(a) posture (b) poise
(c) posture (d) walking
9. ________ is the type of exercise that strengthens the vital organs
(a) Aerobic
(b) stretching
(c) strengthening
(d) mind training
10. An example of aerobic exercise is ________
(a) Judo (b) Whot
(c) chess (d) jogging
11. The type of relaxation of our environment is ________
(a) rest
(b) sleep
(c) calming down
(d) relaxation
12. The common ways drugs are abused are ________, 13. ________, 14. ________, 15. ________.
16. The ________ does not help reduce drug abuse in the country.
(a) Government (b) Students
(c) Friends (d) Alaye
17. We add ________ to improve the food taste
(a) Flavours
(b) spices
(c) food additives
(d) colours
18. The ________ enters our food during planting
(a) physical hazards
(b) chemical hazards
(c) microbial hazards
(d) hazards
19. Our food can be contaminated in the home where it is prepared. True/False
20. The presence of bacteria spoils our food. True/False
21. ________ is what we do to keep the body fit and healthy
22. Our muscles are relaxed when we do ________
(a) run (b) jog
(c) exercise (d) swim
23. Another name for locally made cosmetics is known as ________
(a) local cosmetics
(b) roots and herbs
(c) indigenous cosmetics
24. Lack of protein causes ________
(a) weakness
(b) obesity
(c) kwashiorkor
(d) scurvy
25. When there is excess fat and oil in the body it causes ________
(a) Anemia (b) Obesity
(c) growth (d) scurvy
26. The deficiency diseases of vitamins is ________
(a) rickets (b) death
(c) Anaemia (d) weakness
27. The snacks we eat is ________
(a) proteinous food
(b) food made with floor
(c) easily quickly prepared food for lunch
(d) easily and quickly prepare food for entertainment
28. Ludo and Chess are examples of ________
(a) strengthening exercise
(b) Mind training exercise
(c) stretching exercise
(d) exercise
29. Sea food, Vegetables and fruits do ________ to the body
(a) preserve the body
(b) protect the body
(c) insulate the body
(d) hallucinate the body
30. Milk, Beans, eggs provide the body with ________
(a) protein (b) carbohydrate
(c) vitamins (d) minerals
31. All starchy foods provides the body with ________
32. One of these affects our feeding habit
(a) disbelief
(b) cultural belief
(c) government
33. The classes of food are ________, 34. ________, 35. ________, 36. ________, 37. ________, 38. ________
39. ________ is a box where we keep our cosmetics and deodorants
(a) make-up kit (b) kit
(c) box (d) drawer
40. The most important point to consider when buying cosmetic and deodorants is ________
(a) cash at hand
(b) age
(c) colour
(d) occasion for it
41. The ________ helps the foundation powder to last long
(a) moisturizer
(b) cleansing cream
(c) face powder
(d) eye pencil
42. We apply ________ on the lips
(a) lip stick (b) cream
(c) powder (d) lotion
43. Roll on is an example of ________
44. When our food are not properly stored it causes ________
(a) chemical hazard
(b) physical hazard
(c) growth hazard
45. ________, 46. ________, 47. ________, 48. ________, 49. ________, 50. ________, are some food additives that we have.
51. The methods of cooking food are ________, 52. ________, 53. ________, 54. ________
55. Some of the snacks you know are ________, 56. ________, 57. ________, 58. ________, 59. ________, 60. ________
SECTION B: Essay
INSTRUCTION – Answer all questions in this section.
1. List out 5 examples of local cosmetics
2. Outline 5 examples of foreign cosmetics
3. Mention the causes of drug abuse
4. Enumerate 5 things seen in the make up kit
5. Identify some of the drugs that are abused
6. Describe 5 effects of drug abuse
Answers to JSS1 Second Term Exam Questions on Home Economics (From SSIA)
Answers to Section A (Objective Test)
The following table gives the correct answers to the objective section of JSS1 second term exam questions on Home Economics.
1. Coconut oil
2. Petroleum jelly
3. Shea butter
4. Perfume/fragrance oil
5. Lanolin
6. Cosmetics
7. Deodorant
8. Posture (Correct option: a)
9. Aerobic
10. Jogging
11. Relaxation
12. Smoking
13. Sniffing
14. Injection misuse
15. Pill popping
16. Alaye
17. Spices
18. Chemical hazards
19. True
20. True
21. Exercise
22. Swim
23. Indigenous cosmetics
24. Kwashiorkor
25. Obesity
26. Rickets
27. Easily and quickly prepared food for entertainment
28. Mind training exercise
29. Protect the body
30. Protein
31. Energy
32. Cultural belief
33. Carbohydrates
34. Proteins
35. Vitamins
36. Minerals
37. Fats and oils
38. Water
39. Make-up kit
40. Occasion for it
41. Moisturizer
42. Lip stick
43. Deodorant
44. Chemical hazard
45. Flavouring
46. Coloring
47. Preservatives
48. Sweeteners
49. Thickening agents
50. Emulsifiers
51. Boiling
52. Frying
53. Roasting
54. Steaming
55. Puff-puff
56. Buns
57. Chin-chin
58. Meat pie
59. Fish roll
60. Samosa
So here you have the answers to the objective section of JSS1 second term exam questions on Home Economics. Use the comments section to let me know if you have any questions you would want me to clarify or discuss further.
Answers to Section B
1. List out 5 examples of local cosmetics:
– Shea butter
– Black soap
– Palm kernel oil
– Camwood powder (Luhya or Osun)
– Lime juice
2. Outline 5 examples of foreign cosmetics:
– Foundation
– Lipstick
– Mascara
– Face powder
– Body lotion
3. Mention the causes of drug abuse:
– Peer pressure
– Ignorance about the dangers of drugs
– Curiosity or the desire to experiment
– Depression or emotional stress
– Influence of media and celebrities
4. Enumerate 5 things seen in the make-up kit:
– Powder
– Lipstick
– Eyeliner
– Foundation
– Blush brush
5. Identify some of the drugs that are abused:
– Tramadol
– Codeine
– Marijuana (Indian hemp)
– Cocaine
– Diazepam
6. Describe 5 effects of drug abuse:
– Health problems: It damages vital organs like the liver, kidney, and brain.
– Mental illness: It can lead to depression, anxiety, or even madness.
– Addiction: The user becomes dependent and cannot stop taking the drug.
– Poor academic performance: Drug abuse affects concentration and memory.
– Crime and violence: It can lead to stealing, fighting, and other criminal behavior.
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