HOME SCIENCE First Term Exam 2021

Senior Nios

Akshar School

MM-85 TIME-3Hrs

Answer all the questions following the instructions given for

each of the questions
QUESTION ONE Tick the right answer (5)
1. Home science is concerned with various aspects of
a) Daily living
b) The life of a girl child
c) Community living

2. Self employment is
a)One's own Enterprise.
b)Where one works as an employee.
c)None of the above

3. The misconception of studying home science is

a) Meant for girls alone
b) Do get attractive jobs
c) can be studied by both boys and girls

4. The two branches of home science are

a) Human development and resource management
b) Human development it and money management
c)Resource Management and Village Development

5.The word ethics deals with

a) moral issues
b) social issues
c) physical issues

QUESTION TWO Fill in the blanks(5)

1. ------------------------------------ Is an ethical behaviour at workplace
2. The two types of families are---------------------------family and------------------------------ Family.
3. Health is a state of----------------------------------,---------------------------and -------------------------
Wellbeing.
4----------------------------------and------------------------------ are the two aspects of personal hygiene
5. Nails should be--------------------------- regularly and the eyes should be washed with--------------
--------------Water.

QUESTION THREE - TRUE OR FALSE (5)

1. In a joint family all the major decisions are made by the senior male member of the family.
2. Milk and Milk products is an important food group.
3. Papaya is a rich source of protein.
4. Nutritional adequacy means that the nutritional requirements of all the family members are
fulfilled
5. Rinse your mouth after every meal.
6. Deficiency of vitamin D causes softness in the muscles.
7. B complex vitamins are fat soluble.
8. Exercising increases our stamina.
9.Minerals needed by the body are known as micronutrients.
10 .Vitamin K is present in eggs.

QUESTION FOUR MATCH THE FOLLOWING (10)

1.Home science reproductive function

2. Career children are independent

3.Family is an art and science

4. Nuclear family Profession or vocation

5. Sanitation malaria

6.Stagnant water keeping the surrounding clean

7.Physical security feeling of fullness after eating

8.Parts and sugars quantitative modification of diet

9.Saraswati value provide energy

10.Increase or decrease in the number of safety of the body

meals taken in a day

QUESTION FIVE CORRECT THE STATEMENTS (10)

1.The carbohydrate requirement of an adult man depends on the size of his body.
2. One should throw away the leftover food the next day.
3. Seasonal foods are very expensive.
4. A balanced diet is the one which has all those foods that a person likes to eat.
5. A nuclear family includes mother father grandparents and children.
6. Mental health makes a person short tempered.
7. Hair should be washed once in 10 days
8.Satisfaction of emotions is a physiological function of food.
9. Intake of fibre regulate the body temperature.
10. 1 gram of carbohydrate gives 5 kilo cal of energy.

QUESTION SIX ANSWER THE FOLLOWING (10)

1.Give the the source function and deficiency disease of the following

NAME SOURCE FUNCTION DEFICIENCY

DISEASE

1.IODINE

2.IRON

3.PROTEIN

4.WATER

5.VITAMIN A

2. Define food. what are the the five functions of food ?(5)
3.Give five advantages or benefits of living in a joint family. (5)
4.Give an account of five healthy habits which an individual must possess (5)
5.How can a parent contribute towards the psychological security of his children?( 5)

QUESTION SEVEN ANSWER IN BRIEF (15)

1.How will you ensure the safety of children at home?(2)
2.What are the negative influences of peer pressure?(2)
3 What is child abuse?(2)
4.Why do we wear cotton clothes in summer?(2)
5. What are the benefits of good posture?(2)
6. Define a food group.(2)
7. Name three food groups.(3)