BECE 2011 Basic Design And Technology (Home Economics) Past Question Paper One

1

Which of the following is a neatening stitch?

  • A: overcasting
  • B: feather
  • C: chain
  • D: stem
2

Green leafy vegetables and sea foods provide the body with

  • A: minerals
  • B: proteins
  • C: vitamins
  • D: fats
3

Which of the following is a dry method of cooking?

  • A: boiling
  • B: baking
  • C: stewing
  • D: steaming
4

The lightness or darkness in a drawing is the

  • A: hue
  • B: shade
  • C: tint
  • D: tone
5

Any two primary colours mixed together in equal proportions produce a

  • A: complementary colour
  • B: neutral colour
  • C: secondary colour
  • D: tint colour
6

Which of the following lines is used for showing visible outlines?

  • A: short dashes
  • B: long chain
  • C: thick continuous
  • D: thin continuous
7

Figure 1 illustrates the principle of
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  • A: oblique axes
  • B: perspective axes
  • C: isometric axes
  • D: orthographic axes
8

From the following options, select the designing media mixed with water

  • A: charcoal
  • B: crayon
  • C: chalk pastel
  • D: poster colour
9

In design analysis, the size of the unit is considered under

  • A: cost
  • B: ergonomics
  • C: safety
  • D: function

Figure 2 is a block. Use it answer questions 10 and 11

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10

Which of the following represents the front elevation in the direction of arrow X?
Bece-2011-BDT-Pre-Technical-Skills-Question-10-answer-image

  • A: A
  • B: B
  • C: C
  • D: D
11

The plan is represented by
Bece-2011-BDT-Pre-Technical-Skills-Question-11-answer-image

  • A: A
  • B: B
  • C: C
  • D: D 12. The two methods of drawing orthographic views are
13

A vertical line is associated with

  • A: movement
  • B: rest
  • C: stability
  • D: uncertainty
14

Which of the following situations is an indirect risk to a small business?

  • A: flood
  • B: fire
  • C: inflation
  • D: theft
15

The factors to consider when setting up a sewing business includes

  • A: capital, location and personal needs
  • B: capital, location and equipment
  • C: raw materials, market and business risks
  • D: raw materials, personal needs and demand
16

Which of the following equipment is least important when setting up a sewing industry?

  • A: sewing machine
  • B: pressing iron
  • C: table
  • D: ironing board
17

Cotton is a vegetable fibre and therefore it is

  • A: heat-resistant
  • B: water proof
  • C: absorbent
  • D: warm
18

When hand sewing, start with a

  • A: double stitch
  • B: knot
  • C: single stitch
  • D: tack
19

Good stitches are usually

  • A: strong
  • B: straight and strong
  • C: visible
  • D: short
20

A French seam is suitable for

  • A: household articles
  • B: outer garments
  • C: bulky fabrics
  • D: coarse fabrics
21

Accurate measurement must be taken in garment making to make garments

  • A: look beautiful
  • B: look fashionable
  • C: last longer
  • D: fit well
22

Which of the following is a reason for renovating articles? It

  • A: makes articles look brighter
  • B: makes articles look gay
  • C: makes articles last for a short time
  • D: makes articles last longer
23

An example of a large catering equipment is

  • A: blender
  • B: boiling pan
  • C: mincer
  • D: food slicer
24

Which of the following is a moist method of cooking?

  • A: grilling
  • B: poaching
  • C: baking
  • D: roasting
25

Creaming is a method used in the preparation of

  • A: rock buns
  • B: pancake
  • C: queencake
  • D: ginger bread
26

A main meal should consist of

  • A: protein dish and carbohydrate dish
  • B: appetizer and side dish
  • C: dessert and protein dish
  • D: carbohydrate dish and appetizer
27

Which of the following is the correct order of writing a two-course menu?

  • A: protein dish, carbohydrate dish and dessert
  • B: carbohydrate dish, appetizer and dessert
  • C: protein dish, appetizer and carbohydrate dish
  • D: appetizer, protein dish and carbohydrate dish
28

Kpoikpoi is an ethnic dish for the

  • A: Ewe
  • B: Fante
  • C: Akan
  • D: Ga
29

Food commodities are

  • A: major ingredients used for cooking food
  • B: dishes served for communities
  • C: quality fruits and vegetable
  • D: meals prepared during festivals
30

A menu forming a complete meal at a set price is known as

  • A: ethnic menu
  • B: hospital menu
  • C: table d’hote
  • D: A la carte

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