First Term Examination Home Economics Primary 4 (Basic 4) Exam Questions

 

HOME ECONOMICS

FIRST TERM EXAMINATION 

CLASS – PRIMARY 4 (BASIC 4) 

 

VOLUME 1 (NEW) HOME ECONOMICS EXAM QUESTIONS

SECTION A – MULTIPLE QUESTIONS 

INSTRUCTION – Choose the correct answer from the options A – C in this section. 

1. ______ teaches skills which are useful at home.

[a] English language

[b] Home Economics

[c] Civic studies

 

2. ______ is a career in home economics.

[a] Catering

[b] Electrician

[c] Nursing

 

3. One of the scope of home economics is ______.

[a] cooking

[b] talking

[c] fighting

 

4. _________ has major vital organs human needs to exist.

[a] Face

[b] Back

[c] Neck

 

5. Human body consist of ______ parts.

[a] one

[b] different

[c] the same

 

6. What is the sense of sight?

[a] Ear

[b] Nose

[c] Eye

 

7. Nose is a sense of ______.

[a] taste

[b] smell

[c] sight

 

8. The knees ______ the weight of the body.

[a] reject

[b] hate

[c] support

 

9. ______ satisfy our hunger.

[a] Wind

[b] Breeze

[c] Food

 

10. All food contains ______.

[a] nutrients

[b] nutribom

[c] nutri C

 

11. Food helps us fight ______.

[a] friends

[b] family

[c] diseases

 

12. ______ fights against diseases in the body.

[a] Carbohydrate

[b] Vitamins

[c] Alcohol

 

13. ______ is an example of kitchen utensils.

[a] Pot

[b] Broom

[c] Television

 

14. Food are substance that give the body ______.

[a] nutrients & energy

[b] diseases

[c] weakness

 

15. We have ______ classes of food.

[a] four

[b] six

[c] five

 

SECTION B

INSTRUCTION – Attempt all the questions in this section. 

QUESTION 1

A. What is home economics?

B. Write out 3 importance of home economics.

 

QUESTION 2. State the functions of the following:

A. Chest

B. Hair

 

QUESTION 3

A. Define Food.

B. Mention four reasons for eating.

 

QUESTION 4

A. Define Kitchen.

B. List three things found in a kitchen.

 

QUESTION 5. Write the use of the following:

A. Blender

B. Micro oven

 

 

VOLUME 2 HOME ECONOMICS EXAM QUESTIONS

SECTION A – MULTIPLE QUESTIONS 

INSTRUCTION – Choose the correct answer from the options A – C in this section. 

1. ______ influence the choice of our personal belongings.

[a] Money

[b] Ghost

[c] Food

 

2. Which of these is not personal belongings?

[a] church building

[b] clothes

[c] comb

 

3. ______ is a room in the house where guest are entertained.

[a] sitting room

[b] kitchen

[c] dinning room

 

4. ______ is an example of factors influencing the choice of personal belongings.

[a] age

[b] status

[c] police

 

5. ______ can be used to clean the room.

[a] Mopping sticking

[b] Broom

[c] a and b

 

6. Bathroom and toilet should be washed ______.

[a] daily

[b] monthly

[c] yearly

 

7. Furniture are found in the ______.

[a] toilet

[b] bathroom

[c] sitting room

 

8. A room where we prepare our meal is ______.

[a] bedroom

[b] toilet

[c] kitchen

 

9. There are ______ food groups.

[a] three

[b] six

[c] eight

 

10. Carbohydrates gives ______ to the body.

[a] proteins and vitamins

[b] warmth and energy

[c] protection and vitamin

 

11. Food are substance that give the body ______.

[a] nutrients and energy

[b] diseases

[c] weakness

 

12. ______ fights against diseases in the body.

[a] carbohydrate

[b] vitamins

[c] alcohol

 

13. Things that we put on to protect our bodies are called ______.

[a] shoes

[b] cosmetics

[c] clothes

 

14. What are you likely to find in the a clean and tidy house?

[a] mosquitoes

[b] healthy and happy people

[c] cockroaches

 

15. The place in our house where we entertain visitors is called ______.

[a] house

[b] bedroom

[c] sitting room

 

SECTION B

INSTRUCTION – Attempt all the questions in this section. 

QUESTION 1

A. What is food?

B. Write 2 reasons why we eat food.

 

QUESTION 2 – Write 6 classes of food and one example of each. 

 

QUESTION 3

A. Define personal belongings?

B. Mention 4 factors that may influence choice of personal belongings.

C. List 4 uses of personal belongings.

 

QUESTION 4 – State 4 functional rooms in the house and their uses. 

 

QUESTION 5

A. Write 4 ways of caring for personal belonging and room at home.

B. Mention the types of bathroom.