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Question 1
jamb 2019

One important factor to consider in the selection of meat for soup is that the

AFlesh should be moist
BMeat should have unpleasant smell
CColour should be dull
DMeat should have plenty of fat
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Question 2
jamb 2019

Examples of cooking methods that use conduction are

ARoasting, poaching and steaming
BBoiling, poaching and steaming
CFrying, boiling and roasting
DGrilling, steaming and baking
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Question 3
jamb 2019

Humans beings have hairs on/in the following areas except

APalm
BNose
CArmpit
DHead
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Question 4
jamb 2019

Hair that is not washed regularly and looked after may become.

AColoured
BInfected
CStraight
DAttractive
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Question 5
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In a woman, the womb can also be referred to as the

AOvary
BUreter
CCervix
DOviduct
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Question 6
jamb 2019

The colour code for a live wire is

ABlue
BYellow
CRed
DGreen
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Question 7
jamb 2019

Colours which are opposite to each other on the colour wheel are referred to as

AAnalogous colour
BWarm colours
CCool colours
DComplementary colours
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Question 8
jamb 2019

Which of the following is not required in bed making?

ABed sheet
BMattress
CTowel
DBlanket
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Question 9
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Fish caught with chemicals may cause

AVomiting
BDysentery
CPoisoning
DDiarrhea
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Question 10
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The following are example of floor covering except

AMat
BMarble
CCarpet
DRug
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Question 11
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A developed cylinder shows a

ASquare
BCircle
CRectangle
DTriangle
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Question 12
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An example of a permanent stitch is

ATailors
BBasting
CBackstitch
DEven tacking
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Question 13
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The period of time a person matures and moves from childhood to adulthood is known as

AAdolescence
BPuberty
CGrowth
DMaturity
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Question 14
jamb 2019

A method for making several identical copies of an artifact is

APainting
BShading
CDrawing
DPrinting
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Question 15
jamb 2019

A sketch is a

AFinished detailed drawing
BDrawing made with pencil
CCollection of different lines
DQuick drawing in few lines
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Question 16
jamb 2019

An adolescent who does not want to be guided by his parent is said to be having ______ problem

APhysical need
BIndependence
CAdjustment
DPeer pressure
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Question 17
jamb 2019

In design, the process used to determine the strengths and weaknesses of an artifact is

AModification
BRealization
CTesting
DAnalyzing
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Question 18
jamb 2019

Which of the following is not a basic home preventive maintenance of furniture?

AReplacing damaged locks
BApplying new finish
CReplacing furniture
DStrengthening joints
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Question 19
jamb 2019

Which of the following describes the strength and weakness of a design?

AInvestigation
BAnalysis
CEvaluation
DSpecification
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Question 20
jamb 2019

An indigenous cosmetic used by Igbos as an eyeliner is

AAzu
BTanzere
CUhe
DEdo
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