BECE 2018 Basic Design And Technology (Home Economics ) Past Question Paper One
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1
Short dashes are used for
- A: cutting planes
- B: hidden outlines
- C: dimensioning
- D: visible outlines
2
Which of the following wires carries electric current to an electric iron?
- A: Earth
- B: Live
- C: Negative
- D: Neutral
3
Which of the following is not a stage in the design process?
- A: Making
- B: Situation
- C: Specification
- D: Questionnaire
4
Missing nails in household furniture occur in
- A: concrete benches
- B: metal tables
- C: plastic cabinets
- D: wooden chairs
Figure 1 shows a sketch of wooden block. Use it to answer questions 5 and 6.
5
The view indicated by arrow X is
- A: A
- B: B
- C: C
- D: D
6
The view indicated by the arrow Y is
- A: A
- B: B
- C: C
- D: D
7
The main function of carbohydrate in the body is for
- A: growth
- B: energy
- C: repair
- D: maintenance
8
Portion control equipment include
- A: sauce boat
- B: oval plate
- C: casserole
- D: ladle
9
The process of making another article out of an existing one is termed
- A: patching
- B: remodelling
- C: renovation
- D: darning
10
The best seam for children’s dress is
- A: French seam
- B: open seam
- C: overlaid seam
- D: welt seam
11
Select the element of design from the following options.
- A: Colour
- B: Motif
- C: Repeat
- D: Rhythm
12
Shading in tones is best done with
- A: 2B pencil
- B: 2H pencil
- C: HB pencil
- D: HH pencil
13
Preliminary sketches help the artist to
- A: increase his drawings
- B: gather required materials
- C: get the required form
- D: make the product last longer
14
Select a neutral colour from the options below;
- A: blue
- B: orange
- C: red
- D: white
15
Which colour is directly opposite red on the six-point colour wheel?
- A: Orange
- B: Violet
- C: Green
- D: Black
16
The freezer is used to store
- A: fresh milk and cabbage
- B: kontonmire and eggs
- C: fresh fish and meat
- D: lettuce and smoked fish
17
Which of the following is a standing collar?
- A: Peter pan collar
- B: Sailor’s collar
- C: Mandarin collar
- D: Shirt collar
18
Tools used for measuring when sewing include
- A: bodkin and stiletto
- B: needle and sewing pins
- C: thimble and stitch ripper
- D: tape measure and metre rule
19
Stitches used for securing hems and turnings to prevent fraying are
- A: back stitches
- B: neatening stitches
- C: running stitches
- D: temporary stitches
20
A student can earn income from selling chair backs and fanciful articles when he or she learns
- A: drafting
- B: embroidery
- C: sewing
- D: crocheting
21
Individual working in a poorly ventilated kitchen often shows signs of
- A: fatigue
- B: aggression
- C: forgetfulness
- D: clumsiness
22
The major factor to be considered in selecting any equipment for use by a Form Two student is
- A: space for storage
- B: availability of equipment
- C: skill of the user
- D: availability of electricity
23
In frying meat, heat is transferred by means of
- A: convection
- B: conduction and radiation
- C: radiation and convection
- D: conduction
24
Incorrect threading of a sewing machine will cause
- A: puckering of seams
- B: missing stitches
- C: thread breaking
- D: loose stitches forming
25
A suitable inexpensive fabric for making a school bag is
- A: poplin
- B: denim
- C: damask
- D: calico
26
Fruits are best cooked by
- A: stewing
- B: poaching
- C: steaming
- D: boiling
27
The food item that absorbs all the liquid during boiling is
- A: rice
- B: fish
- C: yam
- D: meat
28
A strong neat seam suitable for pyjamas is
- A: double stitched seam
- B: overlaid seam
- C: French seam
- D: open seam
29
Petroleum jelly is used in the treatment of
- A: open wound
- B: scald
- C: minor burns
- D: bruises
30
In setting a table, the glass for water is placed
- A: on the dinner table
- B: on side of plate
- C: at the tip of dessert fork
- D: at the tip of dinner knife
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