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The repr odu ctiv e func tion of the fa rn I y s 5. Which of the following groups of resource
referred to as at the
i s USU ALL Y in grea t dem and
expa ndin g stag e of the family life cycle?
(A) prod ucti on
(B) proc reat ion (A) Spa ce, time , mon ey
(C) soc ializ atio n (B) Mon ey, skill , ener gy
(D) dev elop men t (C) Tim e . mon ey, abil ity
(D) Mon ey. kno wled ge , spac e

2. Mr and Mrs. J one s 11av e bee n mar ried

f◄ fi
dor ~e yea rs and hav e a three~year-old 6. Whi ch of the foll owi ng cha ract eris tics
BES T describe a typical three to six-year
-old
~~ Mter. The y are now shar ing a hom e
Wit rs Jon es. pare nts. preschooler?

Is quie t and obedient

Wh at nam e is give n to this type of fam ily? I.
II. Has a vivi d ima gina tion
(A) Nuc lear Ill. Displays great curi osit y
(B) Ext end ed
(C) Patr iarc hal (A) I and II only
(0) Mat riar cha l (8) I and Ill only
(C) II and Ill only
(D) I, II and Ill
3. Wh ich of the fo.f low ing stag es in the
'fam ily life cycle• may be defined as the A 60-year-old wom an has begun to dev elop
cyc le thro ugh whi ch the family passes from 7.
bowlegs and a rounded bac k that causes a
mar riag e to parenthood?
loss in her height. Thi s con diti on is MO ST
likely due to a deficiency of
(A) Acq uain ting
•
(B) Con trac ting iron
(A)
(C) Exp and ing prot ein
(B)
{D) Beg inn ing calc ium
(C)
(D) vita min E
ly
4. A successful community is MOST like
to emerge from members who have ld
8. Am and a dec ided tha t at age 27 she wou
.
be ma rrie d, hav e a hom e and a job
(A) received secondary education
Amanda's ded sion s are exa mpl es of her
(B) been trained in community work
(C) received sociaJ welfare assistance
(A) forming values
(D) exp erie nce d goo d family reJation-
(B) creating dreams
ships
(C) setting priorities
(D} esta blis hin g goa ls

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9. Puriflcalion of waler in\'olvcs lhe 14. Whic h of the following food s are LEAST
suitable for elderly persons?
(A) remo\'al of leod
(B) addition of fluoride (A) High-calorie foods
(C) removal of minerals (B) Low-calorie foods
(D) addition of vitamins (C) Foods rich in calcium
(D) Foods with low-fat content

10. Which of the following is NOT a conflict

management approach? 15. Which of the following factors will NOT
affect work simplification?
(A) Avoiding
(B) Competing (A) The gender of the workers
(C) Controlling (B) The tasks to be undertaken
(0) Accommodating (C) The use of the appropriate
procedures
(D) The time available for performing
11. Which of the following is the THIRD step the tasks
in the decision-making process?

(A) Choose the best course of action. Item 16 refers to the following diagram.
(B) Consider the alternatives.
(C) Identify the problem.
(D) Gather information. MANAlEMENT

12. The MAIN role of a 'family council ' is to (1)

(A)
(8)
(C)
(D)
make decisions
satisfy basic needs
provide entertainment
provide financial resources I
Human
I
13. In order to achieve set goals, individuals
must ensure that goals are

(A) simple 16. T~e MOST suitable word to complete the

(B) realistic
(C) organized ~aagram at the position labelled ( 1) above
IS
(D) acceptable
(A) achievement
(B) evaluation
(C) resources
(D) process

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21 . Whi ch oflh c foll owi ng prod ucts prov
ily?
Whi ch l'f the folk•win!} sym ptom s fam
SllB!lCSIS the
J,. opp ortu nity to cnrn mon ey for
the ons..-1 l,f shl, ck?
(A) Mor tgng cs
(A) Slow bk~ in!l Lny own y plun s
<n)
(B) R&pid Meedin~ (C) Hire purc hase s
(0 Blisterin!l (lf the mllllth (D) Gov ernm ent bon ds
(D) Pnlc fnce nnd swc ntin g

sum er
22. Wh en sho ppi ng for foo d . a con
A hom e mana!}er cnn li!{htcn
hom e rnsks es pric es
18. che cks exp iry dnte s and com par
owi ng
by nnd qun Iity. Wh ich of the foll
reso urce s are bein g utili zed ?
I. usin g labour-saving dev ices
JI . assi 8nin g tasks to family mem bers I. Kno wle dge
Ill. usi ng the cor rec t too ls and 11. Coo per atio n
equ ipm ent Awareness
111.

(A) l and II only I and II onl y

(A)
(B) I and Ill onl) ' I and Ill onl y
(B)
(C) IJ and Ill onl y JI and Ill onl y
(C)
(D) I. IJ and 111 I, II and III
(D)

ry
19. Mr Hinds makes a payment of$ 500 eve (terns 23- 24 refe r to the foll owi ng
wo rk
r 's furn itur e
mo nth tow ard s his mo the simplification tech niq ues .
s BES T
bill. Which of the following term
describes this type of expense? (A) Clustering
(B) Sequencing
(A) Fixed
(C) Dov etai ling
(B) Legal
(D) Overlapping
( C) Flexible
(D) Variable ion may
In answering Item s 2J..-.24. each opt
all.
be used once. mo re than onc e or not at
be
8< 20. Wh ich of the fol.lowing goals should olv es
the priority in a low-income budget
for an 23. Which of the tec hni que s abo ve inv
sam e
expanding family? ~rf orm ing all rela ted tas ks at the
tune?
(A) Going on vacation
24. olv es
(B) Installation of a telephone Whi~h of ~he tec hni que s abo ve inv
(C) Provision of a suitable shelter one Job being n part of another?
(D) Pur cha se of spo rts gea r for the
children

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25. nagement, wh ich

Th e process of mo ne y ma 19 . sch ool , John saw
ol ex pe nd itu re, is On the wa y ho me from
he lps ind ivi du als to co ntr e sne ake rs on sale . He
ref err ed to as a pai r of bra nd nam
sne ake rs with the
dec ide d to pu rch ase the
d for pay ing his
saving mo ne y tha t sho uld be use
(A ) ma y be regarded
les son fee s. Joh n 's act ion
(8 ) financing as
(C ) investing
(D ) budgeting {A ) bargain hu nti ng
{B ) im pu lse bu yin g
(C ) thr ifty sho pp ing
26 . d property are co mp ari son sho pp ing
Th e rig hts to a pu rch ase (D )
ca lle d the
a loan. He is
(A ) title 30. Fazal applies to the bank for
ure the loan.
(B ) int ere st asked to use his house to sec
as
{C) coJJateraf Fa ul 's house is being used
(D ) mo rtg ag e
(A) collateral
{B ) a layaway
a person who (C ) service credit
21. Th e ter m us ed to describe (D ) an investment
services is
us es ec on om ic go od s an d

(A ) manager which stopped

31. Sally bought a ne w watch
(B ) customer W hi ch of th e
wo rk ing th e ne xt da y.
consumer can sh e no w
(C ) following co ns um er rights
(D ) homemaker exercise?

The right to
thday party. In
28. Su zie is planning her bir
lowing tasks be
wh ich or de r should the fol (A ) safety
done? (B) choose
(C) redress
L Locate venue. (D ) be heard
II. Send invitations.
III . Prepare guest list.
JV. Purchase cake.

(A ) I, II, Ill , IV
(B ) I, 111, IV, II
(C) IJ, IV, l, Ill
(D) III, I, II, IV

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Item 32 refers to the following budget

34. The MAIN aim of advertising is to
Family Income- S
Expenditure S (A) keep newspaper prices low
Wages (B) increase the sales of products
250.00 Rent (C) assist consumers in budgeting
100.00
Sale of produce 150.00 (D) provide consumer information
Food 75.00
Private jobs
50.00 Utility bills
95 .00
Transportation 3~. Which of the following actions describe an
40 .00
irresponsible consumer?
Entertainment 65 .00
Medical 75 .00 I. Switching price tags of goods
Total
$450.00 Total II . Removing labels from goods
$450.00
Ill. Comparing advertisements
32.
Which of the following factors was MOST (A) I and II only
likely NOT considered when preparing the (B) I and Ill only
budget above?
(C) II and Ill only
(D) I, 11 and Ill
(A) Saving
(B) Income
(C) Fixed expenditure 36. A contract between a manufacturer and a
(D) Flexible expenditure consumer is referred to as a

(A) debit
33. Bakers and Son Ltd imports a shipment (B) discount
of new gas stoves. The Bureau (Board) (C) warranty
of Standards refused to place its seal of (D) mortgage
approval on them.

The MOST likely reason for this refusal by 37. Which of the fol lowing statements about
the Bureau of Standards is that the health is accurate?

(A) brand name is unfamiliar (A) Individuals will be healthier if they

(B) stoves are all the same colour work.
(C) stoves are too expensive for (B) Individuals ~ physical health
shoppers depends on their mental health.
(D) stoves do not meet all required (C) individuals function more
specifications effectively when the)· are
healthy.
(D) individuals work with less
enthusiasm when they are
healthy.

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A stoin on a creom -colo ured fabri c cushi on

JS. Whic h of the follo wing guid eline s is 41.
cove r wa s succ e ssful ly remo ved by
MOS T impo rtant when tryin g to decid e
upon a caree r? apply ing lime juice and then placi ng the
cushi on cove r in the sun . This stain was
Sele ct a care er that frien ds MOS T likely cause d by
(A)
recom mend .
(A) rust
(B) Sele ct a varie ty of caree rs for
(B) fruit juice
inves tigati on.
(C ) fi sh gravy
(C) Cons ider only caree rs that offer a ink from a ballp oint pen
(D)
high salar y.
(D) Cons ider only caree rs that are
chos en by paren ts.
42. A whit e dam ask table cloth was bitte n
by insec ts and now has tiny hole s in one
corn er. Wh ich of the follo wing coul d
39. Mr Jame s is dissa tisfie d with a produ ct that be done to dem onst rate know ledg e of
he purc hase d at a local mall. Whic h of the
repai ring?
follo wing is the FIRS T step that he shou ld
take? Make place mats with the table cloth .
(A)
(B) Mak e hand tow els w ith the
(A) Cons ult a lawy er. table cloth .
(B) Writ e to the manu factu rer. Mak e the table cloth smal ler than it
(C) Cont act a cons umer organization.
(C)
was befo re.
(D) Take the prod uct back to the store . Make a patc hwo rk desig n in the
(D)
com er of the table cloth .
40. Prio r to leavi ng sixth form , Lom a atten ded
all the colle ge fairs held at her scho ol. Her
43. Whic h of the follo wing is the LEA ST
MAI N goal was MOS T likely to
impo rtant cons idera tion whe n plan ning the
get one of the burs aries bein g layout of a k.i tchen ?
(A)
offered
meet with othe rs who have simil ar (A) Ease of clean ing
(B)
inter ests (B) Colo ur of the cupb oard s
guar ante e her entry into a tertia ry (C) Adeq uate spac e for work ing
(C)
insti tutio n (D) Ease of reaching com mod ities
(D) gath er infor mati on on colle ges and
univ ersit ies
44. Which of the following term s are com mon
to both formal and informal invit ation s?

(A) Occasion , venue, date , time

(8) Date , time. dres s code . venu e
(C) Venue. date , time , tele pho ne
num ber
(D) RSVP, dress code , time, telep hone
num ber

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45 .
sto ck · re fe rs

(A )
e to tab lew ar e. th e
W ith re fe re ncto ite ms th

ar e so ld in a pa ck
se
at

d
ag e
term ' op en

se pa ra te ly
Ite ms 49 - 50 re fo r

st ud en ts . w er e
pr og ra m m e du rin
lo th e fo llo wi ng sc

en d Ju dy , bo th m ed
Rh on da an d he r fri t on an in te rn sh ip
s en
g th e Au gu st va ca ng
pl
en ar io

ai
ic al

tio n .
ni
.

'
ca n be pu rc ha on da be ga n co m
(B )
fo r a limited time Af ter tw o da ys , Rh d w as ve ry
ar e av ai la bl e rk in g ho ur s an
(C )
ha se d in specific sto
re s ab ou t th e lo ng wo pa tie nt s . Af te r
m ay be pu rc m e of th e
(D ) di sc ou rte ou s to so rn .
Rh on da di d no t re tu
on e we ek on th e jo b, ge y
nc
nd le d ev er y em er
be He r fri en d Ju dy ha ok ed
ng at tri bu te s wo ul d d di re ct io ns an d lo
46 . W hi ch of tn e fo llo wi ve lo p sit ua tio n . fo llo we y da y.
fo r a pe rs on to de g th e pa tie nt s ev er
LE AS T im po rta nt or k? fo rw ar d to m ee tin
in pr ep ar at io n fo r
th e wo rld of w
s of
w in g ch ar ac te ris tic
W hi ch of th e fo llo ?
Lo ya lty 49 . la ck in g in Rh on da
(A ) a go od w or ke r w as
(B ) To le ra nc e
(C ) D isc ip lin e M at ur ity
(A )
G en er os ity s
I)

~ (D ) (B ) Sa fe ty co ns ci ou sn es
he r em pl oy er
(C) O be di en ce to
lo ok fo r w or k
g {D ) A w el l-g ro om ed
r to th e fo llo w in
It em s 4 7- 48 re fe
illustration.
w in g ch ar ac te ri st ic s
so. W hi ch of th e fo llo ?
w or k et hi c of Ju dy
(A ) BE ST de sc rib e th e
t
(A ) Honesty an d respec
Pu nc tu al ity an d ho
ne st y
(B ) ia sm
(C) D ili ge nc e an d en th us
u sn es s an d
(D) S af et y co n sc io
pu nc tu al ity

ing is N O T classified
51. Which of the follow
as ta bl ew ar e?

(A ) Fl at w ar e
(B ) G la ss w ar e
47-48, each option m
ay
In an sw er in g Items (C ) Hollowware
an on ce or not at all. Corningware
be us ed on ce, m or e th (D )

e labelled areas may

W hi ch o f the abov
contribute to a

47. scald?

48. bu m ?

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. g w in do w tr ea
w in do w
ll ow in
.56. W hi ch o f the fo · ble for th e g Iassft er no on
rt ic al lines
f cu rt ai ns wirh ve is /a re MOSTm su ,t a e a
52. The us e o
o f a room ap pe
ar dr oo th at fa ce s th
akes th e ceiling in a be
m
su nl ig ht ?
(A ) lower
higher (A ) Pe lm et
(B )
da rk er (B) Cafe curtains
(C )
brighter (C) Draw drapery
(D ) ns
(D) Casement curtai
yo f the
rt y, the responsibilit pr opriate
At a fo rm al pa tion is MOST ap
53.
waiter is to 51. An infonnal invita
for a
portions
(A) serve generous
e guests reunion ball
(B) be courteous to th (A)
nd helping family barbecue
(C) offer guests a seco (B) ice
ly with guests graduation serv
(D) converse frequent (C ) y
(0 ) wedding ceremon

l lo w in g are m
eans o f
th e fo .
54. Which o f
the fo Jlowing di ag ra m
acquiring housin
g? Item 58 refers to

L Inheriting r

mond Walters
JI . Building Mr and Mrs Ray sure
Il l. Renting request the plea
of
o f the company
(A ) I and 11 only
I and Il l only roy Wilson
(B ) Mr and Mrs Ken
(C) II and lI1 only to a pa rt y
(D) I, II and I1I at their residenc
e

d
d b al an ce ar e a
ll I I Queen 's Roa
ac e an
55. Layou t, sp
hen Discovery Bay
considerations w on
ber 2019
making furniture Thursday, 29 Octo
(A) at
cleaning furnitu
re
(B )
re seven o'clock
arranging furnitu
(C)
iture in the evening
(D ) purchasing furn

RSVP

sents
58. The diagram repre

(A) a flyer
(8 ) a poster
(C) a fonnal invitation
ion
(D) an infonnal invitat

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The term . etiquette ,s
60.
ltem 59 refers to the following dingrnms . defined as
le behaviour in the
accepta b

o~ c~
(,\)
workplace · · h
f pe r behavtour mt e
(B) the rules o pro
home or rules of acceptable
customs .
Cushion Toaster cover Rua (C) t I,e . · 8 society
behaviour ;~iety handed down
( D) the custornso . n to generation
from generat10
59. The correct tenn used to desclibe the group
of articles above is

(A) soft furnishings

( B) household Iin ens
(C) household upholstery
(D) furnishing accessories

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