BECE Home Economics Past Question Quizzes

Dry methods of cooking include

The most common method of preserving poultry in Ghana is

The main purpose of repairing a garment is to

A double-stitch seam can be used decoratively on a

A needlework tool used for picking seams is called

A drawing of vegetation and buildings is

A method for making several identical copies of an artifact is

The colour code for a live wire is

The most suitable support for drawing is

The arrangement of shapes in a picture is known as

What is the common nutrient found in liver and beans?

Kpoikpoi is an ethnic dish for the

A main meal should consist of

Creaming is a method used in the preparation of

Which of the following is a moist method of cooking?

An example of a large catering equipment is

A French seam is suitable for

When hand sewing, start with a

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

The factors to consider when setting up a sewing business includes

second angle and fourth angle

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

Any two primary colours mixed together in equal proportions produce a

The lightness or darkness in a drawing is the

Which of the following is a dry method of cooking?

Which of the following is a neatening stitch?

Conduction is a

A meal served at mid-morning or mid-afternoon is known as

Food is garnished mainly to make it:

Scalds are caused by

The commonest tool in the kitchen is the

One disadvantage of nylon in warm climate is that it

Mounting an exhibition enables the dressmaker to

I. show her handiwork
II. attract customers
III. increase her income
IV. show her generosity

Which of the following options suggest a dot in nature?

Which of the following colours produces a feeling of coolness?

The commonest method of preserving fish is by

The basic ingredients for pancake are:

A suitable neatening for the side seam of a school short is

The presser foot on the sewing machine

A dressmaker may also be skillful in

I. embroidery making
II. furnishing homes beautifully
III. making beautiful paintings
IV. selecting materials for upholstery

The first step in designing is

Select a neutral colour from the options below

The statement describing the problem in designing is referred to as

Drawing and painting are grouped under

A balanced meal must contain

The method of cooking in which heat travels directly to the food is

Which of the following are portions of control equipment?
I. Measuring cups
II. Weighing scales
III. Polythene bags
IV. Empty tins

The commonest collar on babies’ garment is

The most suitable fabric for making a bed sheet is

All vegetable fibres leave ______ when burnt.

Shading with lines is described as

A place where art works are sold is

The goiter on Evelyn’s neck is caused by lack of

To hold a lining onto a fabric temporarily, one can use

______ is a method of cooking in which the heat gets to food directly.

Dishes cooked by poaching and steaming are

Peeled banana left in the open changes colour due to

In Ghana, for easy transportation and marketing, fresh fish is often preserved by

Scalds are caused by

Tapes are used as fastenings on garments for

Corduroy is a fabric produced from

A stiletto is used for

A place where artworks are displayed and sold is a

Shading is a rendering technique used to create

A sketch is a

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

Colours which are opposite to each other on the colour wheel are referred to as

Fish caught with chemicals may cause

The purpose of the napkin in table laying is to clean

An example of a permanent stitch is

When steaming

Food retains most of the nutrients and flavor when it is

The most expensive nutrient in the Ghanaian diet is

Lack of calcium results in

Kitchen hygiene includes

Which of the following tools should be used to remove fibre and nut from palm fruit liquid?

Strips cut on the true cross of a fabric are usually suitable for curved edges because they

The first line of stitching when making a French seam is done on the

The sewing machine needle should be inserted with the flat side facing the ______ of the machine.

Which of the following joints will be suitable for a chair to be dismantled and reassembled?

Which of the following is not a method of recording data for solving a design problem?

The final stage of the design process is the

Rhythm, balance and emphasis are

The visitors book signed at exhibitions helps the exhibitor to know

Which of the following is inexpensive to use in the rural area?

Which of the following is a white fish?

Which of the following dishes is garnished with lemon and parsley?

A suitable flour used to prepare bread is

In order to retain the nutrients in leafy vegetables,

An advantage of freehand cutting is that

A common method of cooking ripe plantain for sale is

To shorten the cooking time for meat,

In taking body measurement, a firm tape measure is needed to

Which of the following principles of design is similar to proportion?

A single unit of a design is known as

Angles are measured by using a

Identify the type of lettering used for emphasis.

Strips cut on the true cross of fabric are usually used for curved edges because they

The best fastening for the full back opening of a fourteen-year-old school girl’s uniform is

The French seam is the most appropriate seam for