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Question 11
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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 12
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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 13
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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 14
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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 15
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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 16
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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 17
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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 18
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Every child must be protected from the following except

AHard labour
BImmunization
CMaltreatment
DDiscrimination
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Question 19
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A drawing of vegetation and buildings is

AMemory
BPortraiture
CLandscape
DImaginative
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Question 20
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Which of the following is not a sense organ?

AEar
BEye
CHair
DTongue
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Question 21
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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 22
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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 23
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Which of the following fibres has similar properties as cotton?

ALinen
BSilk
CAcetate
DNylon
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Question 24
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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 25
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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 26
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The family basic need includes the following except ............

AHousing
BRecreation
CFood
DClothing
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Question 27
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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 28
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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 29
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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 30
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Which of the following is a career in home management?

AFashion designing
BModelling
CCatering
DDietetic
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