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Question 11
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The food best stored by freezing is

AFish
BOrange
CBeans
DLettuce
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Question 12
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The group of people that requires increased intake in irons is

AAdolescent girls
BLactating mothers
CThe aged
DAdolescent boys
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Question 13
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Which of the following should be considered when selecting toys for children?

AComplexion of the child
BFlexibility in handling
CFamily background
DSeller's in handling
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Question 14
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Contamination of goods can be prevented by ............

AWashing of hands occasionally
BLeaving raw food uncovered
CKeeping finger nails long
DCleaning and sanitizing waste bin regularly
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Question 15
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The essential things which the family requires for survival are called ............

AKnowledge
BArticles
CNeeds
DGoals
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Question 16
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An example of secondary need is ............

AAllowance
BHealth
CClothing
DFood
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Question 17
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Yoghurt is produced through a ............ process

ACanning
BBottling
CFermentation
DDehydration
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Question 18
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Environmental condition of a child is associated with ............

AHair
BNose
CEye
DColour
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Question 19
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The total amount of money earned by a person from his work is called ............ income

AFamily
BPersonal
CBasic
DGross
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Question 20
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Foods are preserved for the following reasons except to ............

APrevent spoilage
BMake them available out of a season
CReduce the nutritional value
DPrevent insect infestation
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Question 21
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Oral rehydration therapy is a first-line treatment for ............

ADiarrhea
BConvulsion
CColic
DConstipation
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Question 22
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Abrasives are not suitable for cleaning ..................

APots
BBrass
CPans
DPolished woods
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Question 23
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Pesticides, heavy metals and toxins are classified as ............

AAdditives
BContaminants
CDisinfectant
DMicro organism
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Question 24
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A person who uses goods and services does not have the right to ............

AConsumer education
BSue the producer
CDestroy properties
DBe informed
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Question 25
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Which of the following is not a body builder?

AEgg
BCassava
CMilk
DMeat
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Question 26
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Pinking shears is used for ....................

AInserting elastic
BEdge finishing
CDrafting patterns
DRemoving fullness
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Question 27
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Tricycle and balls are examples of ............ children play materials.

AFun
BCreative
CShow
DMuscular
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Question 28
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Exclusive breastfeeding is from ............ months

A0-7
B0-4
C0-5
D0-6
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Question 29
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Which of these is not a cosmetic?

ALipstick
BPowder
CPerfume
DSoap
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Question 30
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Quilting can be done on fabrics using .............

AShuttle
BBead
CHook
DMachine
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