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Question 51
jamb 2024

Which of the following fibres has similar properties as cotton?

AAcetate
BLinen
CSilk
DNylon
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Question 52
jamb 2024

A double-stitch seam can be used decoratively on a

AKaba
BPolo shirt
CTrack suit
DPair of jeans
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Question 53
jamb 2024

A developed cylinder shows a ____

ACircle
BTriangle
CSquare
DRectangle
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Question 54
jamb 2024

The purpose of the napkin in table laying is to clean

AThe plates before serving
BSweat off the face
CThe mouth during eating
DThe table after eating
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Question 55
jamb 2024

Which of the following is not a basic home preventive maintenance of furniture?

AReplacing damaged locks
BReplacing furniture
CStrengthening joints
DApplying new finish
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Question 56
jamb 2024

A sketch is a ____

AQuick drawing in few lines
BCollection of different lines
CDrawing made with pencil
DFinished detailed drawing
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Question 57
jamb 2024

Which of this is not a method of preserving cassava?

AFreezing
BDrying
CSmoking
DCanning
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Question 58
jamb 2024

An artist who has blue, red, and yellow colours can obtain violet by mixing

ABlue with green
BYellow with blue
CRed with blue
DAll the three colours
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Question 59
jamb 2024

Which of the following statements describes heat transfer by conduction?

AThe movement of heat in boiling water
Bhe movement of heated gases in a circular motion
CThe movement of heated gases
DThe movement of heat through solid by contact
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Question 60
jamb 2024

Fish caught with chemicals may cause

ADiarrhea
BVomiting
CPoisoning
DDysentery
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Question 61
jamb 2024

Which of the following describes the strength and weakness of a design?

ASpecification
BEvaluation
CInvestigation
DAnalysis
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Question 62
jamb 2024

The most suitable support for drawing is

ARubber
BCanvas
CPaper
DWall
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Question 63
jamb 2024

One important factor to consider in the selection of meat for soup is that the ___

AMeat should have unpleasant smell
BMeat should have plenty of fat
CColour should be dull
DFlesh should be moist
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Question 64
jamb 2024

What is the common nutrient found in liver and beans?

ACarbohydrates
BFats
CProtein
DVitamins
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Question 65
custom 2024
Which is a kitchen safety practice?
Amixing cleaning products
Bleaving gas on
Chandling fire carelessly
Dkeeping knives away from children
Question 66
jamb 2023

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

APrevent wasteful spending
BEncourage impulsive buying
CMake wise decision about expenditure
DSee how family spend their money
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Question 67
jamb 2023

The natural fibre suitable for harmattan is ............

ACotton
BLinen
CWool
DRayon
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Question 68
jamb 2023

Cotton fabrics should not be stored in a damp place to avoid being affected by

AAnt
BMoth
CInsect
DMildew
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Question 69
jamb 2023

The process of separating cotton fibres from the seeds is called

AGinning
BCleaning
CBailing
DCarding
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Question 70
jamb 2023

At what month does a child attain a good posture?

ASix
BOne
CTwo
DFour
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