Prevocational Studies - Primary 4 - Exams

FIRST TERM EXAMINATION QUESTIONS

SUBJECT: PREVOCATIONAL STUDIES                CLASS: PRIMARY 4

SECTION A: MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS

INSTRUCTION: Choose the appropriate options to answer each of the following questions

1.) A field that is concerned with improving family life is called ____________

a.) civic studies   b. agriculture       c. home economics      d. social education

2.) All of these are areas in Home economics except

a.) food and nutrition    b. home management c. clothing and textile   d. zoology

3.) The knowledge of Home economics teaches us

a.) to know our rights and defend it correctly

b.) how to cook, plan, serve and eat good food

c.) how to produce unusual results in our farming activities

d.) how to relate our imaginations on paper

4.) The knowledge of _________ helps to train family members on child care

a.) civic studies   b. agriculture       c. home economics      d. social education

5.) Family members are prepared for ________ via the study of Home Economics

a.) their expected roles in society  b. chieftaincy titles        c. fame and popularity d. citizenship and its responsibilities

6.) The study of planting crops and raising animals is called

a.) civic studies   b. agriculture       c. home economics      d. social education

7.) We can get all of this from agriculture except

a.) building materials   b. medicines       c. raw materials            d. constitution

8.) All of these are job opportunities available in agriculture except

a.) animal husbandry   b. teaching c. farming  d. baby sitter

9.) _________ is an example of a food material from a plant source

a.) meat               b. milk                  c. rice         d. egg

10.) All food produced in agriculture could be gotten from _________ source(s)

a.) one       b. two         c. three      d. four

11.) An example of protein is __________

a.) Rice      b. beans    c. fruits                d. butter

12.) All of these have the vitamin nutrient except

 a.) mangoes      b. pumpkin leaf             c. cassava d. oranges

13.) The part of the body used for bending the knee is the _________

a.) wrist                b. waist                c. nails                 d. ankle

14.) The __________ makes it possible to flex the arms easily

a.) ankle              b. shoulder c. knees              d. neck

15.) All of these are legitimate means of generating income in agriculture except

a.) investing in a farm

b.) exporting agricultural produce

c.) selling farm produce

d.) robbing a farm

16.) ___________ protects the skull

a.) brain               b. hair                  c. spinal cord      d. nerves

17.) The raw materials use by beverage producing industries include all these except

a.) coffee   b. tea          c. cocoa     d. oil seeds

18.) _______ is used in the production of textiles

a.) cotton   b. tobacco c. sugar cane      d. grains and cereals

19.) _________ and _________ are raw materials used in the starch producing industries

a.) oil seeds, natural latex     b. sugar cane, wood pulp      c. manioc, maise d.) grains and crops, crude oil

20.) All of these are finished goods that are made from animal skin except

a.) breakfast cereals    b. shoes    c. clothes   d. belts

21.) _________ can be processed into paper, furniture, fire wood and toilet rolls

a.) cotton   b. timber    c. milk         d. animal skin

22.) A meal that fulfils all of a person’s nutritional needs is called ___________

a.) balanced diet          b. insufficient diet         c. native dialect            d. updated nutrient

23.) How many classes of food do we have?

a.) five                 b. six          c. seven              d. eight

24.) All these are agricultural products used in the production of medicines except

a.) flowers b. fungi                c. seeds              d. rubber

25.) _________ is used in producing clothes

a.) flax                 b. flowers   c. fungi                d. fruits

26.) One of the benefits of medicine is

a.) seal up wounds      b. cause pain      c. bring about discomfort       d. show one’s role in the society

27.) Leather is gotten from _______ source

a.) plant               b. animal    c. crop                 d. wood

28.) _______ helps with grip

a.) nails               b. lips                   c. eyes                d. ears

29.) What we eat for energy and to support to total health of the body is called

a.) chewing gums         b. ethylated spirit c. food                 d. carbon

30.) In the paper producing industry, their major raw material is __________

a.) natural latex   b. manioc and maise   c. tobacco leaves         d. wood pulp

 

SECTIONB-ESSAY QUESTIONS
INSTRUCTION: Answer only THREE questions in this section

1a.) Complete the below table

         

	Agricultural materials	Finished goods
I	Sugar cane
ii	Wheat, maize
iii	Milk
iv	Oil
v	Timber

  b.) Mention five benefits of clothes

2.) Mention five classes of food, giving two examples of each

3a.) What is balanced diet?

  b.) Mention and explain the functions of four parts of the body

4a.) Enumerate three job opportunities available in agriculture

  b.) Give four examples of foods from animal source

5a.) What is agriculture?

  b.) Explain four importance of Home economics