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Question 151
jamb 2019

Which of the following is not a sense organ?

AEar
BEye
CHair
DTongue
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Question 152
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An indirect risk to a sewing industry is

AInflation controls
BLow quality products
CIncreasing capital
DMisuse of profits
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Question 153
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Which of the following is not a tool used in cleaning the house?

ABroom
BCutlery
CBrush
DDust pan
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Question 154
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Which of the following fibres has similar properties as cotton?

ALinen
BSilk
CAcetate
DNylon
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Question 155
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A person who creates a new style of clothing is called a fashion

ABlazer
BAdvertiser
CDesigner
DAdviser
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Question 156
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Which of the following fasteners can be used to make a renovated article more beautiful?

APress-studs and Velcro
BTapes and buttons
CZippers and hooks
DButtons and Velcro
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Question 157
jamb 2019

The family basic need includes the following except ............

AHousing
BRecreation
CFood
DClothing
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Question 158
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A regular pattern of verbal attacks on a child is ............

AEmotional abuse
BPhysical abuse
CIncest
DNeglect
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Question 159
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Which of these is not a negative effect of conflict in the family setup?

AHappiness
BDivorce
CBitterness
DAnger
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Question 160
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The artifact when completed should be able to hold a normal-size candle. This specification is classified as ............

AConstruction
BAesthetics
CFunction
DErgonomics
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Question 161
jamb 2019

Which of the following is a career in home management?

AFashion designing
BModelling
CCatering
DDietetic
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Question 162
jamb 2018

The family's basic needs include the following, except

AHealth care
BFood
CRecreation
DClothing
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Question 163
jamb 2018

A person who creates a new style of clothing is called a fashion

AAdviser
BAdvertiser
CBlazer
DDesigner
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Question 164
jamb 2018

The first step in designing is

AChoosing the right materials
BColouring the sketches
CMaking sketch models
DIdentifying the problem
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Question 165
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Which of the following stitches can be used to neaten the raw edges of a set-in sleeve?

AFeather
BLoop
CFishbone
DHerringbone.
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Question 166
jamb 2018

What must be done first before cleaning an electric cooker?

APour water over it
BSwitch off the source of power
CClose the oven
DWipe burners with a wet rag
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Question 167
jamb 2018

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

APhysical need
BPressure
CIndependence
DAdjustment
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Question 168
jamb 2018

Which of these is a permanent stitch?

AUneven tacking
BTacking
CEven basting
DHemming
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Question 169
jamb 2018

Mineral wax is used as an agent in pomade making

APreserving
BStabilizing
CColouring
DThickening
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Question 170
jamb 2018

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

ACutlery
BBrush
CDust pan
DBroom
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