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Question 141
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Fish caught with chemicals may cause

AVomiting
BDysentery
CPoisoning
DDiarrhea
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Question 142
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The following are example of floor covering except

AMat
BMarble
CCarpet
DRug
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Question 143
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A developed cylinder shows a

ASquare
BCircle
CRectangle
DTriangle
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Question 144
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An example of a permanent stitch is

ATailors
BBasting
CBackstitch
DEven tacking
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Question 145
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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 146
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A method for making several identical copies of an artifact is

APainting
BShading
CDrawing
DPrinting
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Question 147
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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 148
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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 149
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In design, the process used to determine the strengths and weaknesses of an artifact is

AModification
BRealization
CTesting
DAnalyzing
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Question 150
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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 151
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Which of the following describes the strength and weakness of a design?

AInvestigation
BAnalysis
CEvaluation
DSpecification
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Question 152
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An indigenous cosmetic used by Igbos as an eyeliner is

AAzu
BTanzere
CUhe
DEdo
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Question 153
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Syphilis is a disease that spreads from one person to another through

ASharing food
BHand shake
CHugging
DSexual contact
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Question 154
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The leg starts from the ankle and consists of the following except

AKnee
BNail
CSole
DHeel
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Question 155
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The collective name given to brothers and sisters of the same family is

ASiblings
BNieces
CAunts
DCousins
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Question 156
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An artist who has blue, red, and yellow colours can obtain violet by mixing

ARed with blue
BYellow with blue
CAll the three colours
DBlue with green
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Question 157
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The process by which two or more pieces of fibre are firmly joined together with stitches is

AGathering
BKnitting
CSeaming
DSmoking
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Question 158
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The purpose of the napkin in table laying is to clean

AThe table after eating
BSweat off the face
CThe mouth during eating
DThe plates before serving
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Question 159
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A double-stitch seam can be used decoratively on a

ATrack suit
BPolo shirt
CKaba
DPair of jeans
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Question 160
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Every child must be protected from the following except

AHard labour
BImmunization
CMaltreatment
DDiscrimination
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