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Question 91
jamb 2022

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

ABodice
BBlock
CCape
DSleeve
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Question 92
jamb 2022

The basic unit of raw materials used in making yarns is called

ABias
BFabric
CFibre
DLint
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Question 93
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The space between the stitching line and the cutting line is called

AGrain line
BDart
CSeam allowance
DNotch
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Question 94
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The process of separating cotton fibres from the seeds is called

ACarding
BBailing
CGinning
DCleaning
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Question 95
jamb 2022

Tapes are used as fastenings on garments for

ASchool children
BThe aged
CBabies
DTeenagers
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Question 96
jamb 2022

________ is a method of cooking in which the heat gets to food directly

ABaking
BGrilling
CStewing
DBoiling
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Question 97
jamb 2022

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

AStandard
BProfit
CResources
DNeed
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Question 98
jamb 2022

Family budgeting actually helps to discourage impulsive buying, as it involves planning and prioritizing expenses.

AShocks
BDry heat
CSuffocation
DWet heat
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Question 99
jamb 2022

The following are advantages of a family budget, except that it helps to

AEncourage impulsive buying
BMake a wise decision about expenditure
CSee how family spend their money
DPrevent wasteful spending
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Question 100
jamb 2022

The body outline or figure of a person is called

AFigure
BSize
CPersonality
DOutfit
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Question 101
jamb 2022

The advantage of taking breakfast is that it

AHelps one perform physical activities better
BHelps to keep the body warm
Cmakes meals more nutritious
DMakes meals more appetizing
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Question 102
jamb 2022

The safest way of keeping one's daily sales is by

ADepositing it at the bank
BPutting it under the sewing machine
CGiving it to mother for safe keeping
DKeeping it in an envelope
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Question 103
jamb 2022

Which of the following stitches can be used to neaten the raw edges of a set-in sleeve?

AHerringbone
BFeather
CFishbone
DLoop
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Question 104
jamb 2022
Which of these is a household cleaning agent?
Adetergent
Bbleach only
Cpaint
Dperfume
Question 105
jamb 2021

Which of the following is not a tool used in cleaning the house?

ABrush
BCutlery
CBroom
DMop
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Question 106
jamb 2021

The family basic need include the following except

AHealth care
BRecreation
CFood
DClothing
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Question 107
jamb 2021

In a woman, the womb can also be referred to as the

AOvary
BOviduct
CCervix
DUterus
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Question 108
jamb 2021

The following are examples of floor covering except

AMarble
BMat
CCarpet
DRug
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Question 109
jamb 2021

The collective name given to brothers and sisters of the same family is

ASiblings
BNephews
CCousins
DAunts
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Question 110
jamb 2021

Every child must be protected from the following except

AMaltreatment
BHard labour
CImmunization
DDiscrimination
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