JSS 3 PVS

Section A

Agriculture
1. Fish products are packaged with the aid of ___ (a) Basket (b) Can (c) Bottle (d) Drum
2. Which of these is not a packaging material (a) Tray (b) Jute Sack (c) Polythene
(d) Sieve
3. The best packaging material for bread is ____ (a) Wooden Crates (b) Plastic wrappers (c) Crates
(d) Jute bag
4. ___is used to store large quantity of vegetable oil for export (a) Cans (b) Plastic Bottles (c) Metal
drums (d) Baskets
5. The following are disadvantages of branding except(a) It increases the cost of production (b) Some
products are difficult to brand e.g vegetables and fruits (c) It causes confusion among the consumers
(d) it increases sales
6. Addition of substandard constituent to an agricultural productis called ______.
(a) robbery (b) theft(c) adulteration(d) pollution
7. ______ helps in the easy identification of farm produce. (a) branding (b) marketing
(c) sales (d) input
8. The amount of money which producer asked to be paid for his product is ___
(a) cast(b) value (c) Price (d) money
9. A place where exchange of good and services for money takes place is called ___
Restaurant (b) school (c) public toilet (d) market
10. When the supply is high, the selling price ___.
(a) falls(b) increases (c) is constant(d) appreciates
11. When the demand is more than what is supplied, the price ___.
(a) falls (b) increases (c) is constant(d) depreciated
12. Text messages can be used to advertise on ___. (a) radio (b) television (c) mobile phones(d) bill
boards
13. Advertisement is done to create ___ about a new Agricultural produce.
(a) income (b) awareness (c) service (d) education
15. Facebook is a/an ___. (a) handset (b) newspaper (c) handbill (d) social media
Home Economics
1. A thread made by twisting or spinning fibres is called ______ (a) fabric (b) fibre (c) yarn (d)
weft. 2. One of the following is not a natural fibre. (a) Cotton (b) silk (c) wool (d) polyester. 3.
______ can damage fabric. (a) ironing (b) water (c) soap (d) dirt. 4. Red, yellow and blue are
______ colours. (a) primary (b) secondary (c) tertiary (d) lower. 5. ______ is when a baby womits
or spits his feed. (a) constipation (b) indigestion (c) rashes (d) diarrhoea. 6. The joining of two or
more pieces of materials is called ______ (a) satin (b) seam (c) binding (d) stitch. 7. ______ is the
second meal of the day. (a) breakfast (b) dinner (c) lunch (d) in-between. 8. Which of the following
is suitable for bed linen? (a) wool (b) silk (c) cotton (d) viscose9. ______ can damage fabrics. (a)
ironing (b) water (d) soap (d) dirt 10. Which of the following is correct for ironing linen and cotton?
(a) very hot iron (b) hot iron (c) moderate hot iron (d) cool iron
11. Red, yellow and blue are ______ colours. (a) primary (b) secondary (c) tertiary (d) lower.
12. ______ is a long, finished or self knitted edge of a fabric. (a) selvedge (b) waeving (c) gram (d)
yarn
13. ______ are threads that run horizontally or lengthwise on a fabric. (a) fibres (b) yarns (c) wraps
(d) wefts
14. The two main classes of fibres are (a) plant and synthetic fibres (b) man-made and synthetic
fibres (c) natural and plant fibres (d) natural and man-made fibres.
15. Which of these is not a stain removal? (a) vinegar (b) soap (c) lemon juice (d) mentholated spirit

Section B: Theory
1. What is packaging?
(b) List five packaging materials.
2. List three advantages and two disadvantages of branding.
3. Explain how demand and supply affects pricing.
4. List four means of advertising agricultural products to the consumers.
5. List the steps in laundry process
6. Mention any 3 points to remember when choosing colours
7. Give 2 features of dresses for any 4 occasions
Section A
Agriculture
1. Wooden and metal structures should be ________________ to prevent wearing away. (a)Painted
(b) coloured (c) Decorated (d) swept
2. ______________ should be cleaned and kept air tight. (a)silos (b) Poles (c) Abattoirs (d)Fences
3. ______________ should be cleaned and disinfected after each operation. (a)Silos (b) Poles (c)
Abattoirs (d)Fences
4. The chemical that can be used to prevent the activities of insects on wooden materials is called (a)
sodium hydroxide (b) solignum(c) potassium chloride (d) oxygen
5. A round farm structures constructed from mud with a grass or thatch roof is (a) Barns (b)
Rhumbus (c) Barns (d) Silos
6. The first factor that must be considered before siting a farm is: (a) nearness to school (b)
accessibility (c) availability of land (d) security
7. Protection of farm structures mean? (a) presence of security (b) protection from wind and erosion
(c) protection from thieves (d) vigilante watch
8. The best soil type for farming is? (a) sandy soil (b) clayed soil (c) loamy soil (d) sand-clayed soil
9. A flat level land should be used for the school farm for the following reasons except (a) to increase
fertility of soil (b) to reduce erosion (c) to reduce the cost of production (d) to promote percolation
10. ___ are fishes that possess a bony skeleton or hard bone A. Cartilaginous fishes B. Bony fishes C.
Skeleton fishes D. None
11. ____ fishes are found in seas and oceans. A. Fresh water fishes B. Marine fishes C. Ocean water
fishes D. Sea water fishes
12. ___ are fishes found at the bottom in salt water. A. Pelogic B. Demersal C. Bottom fishes D.
Fresh fishes
13. Primary tillage is otherwise known as ______(a) harrowing (b) ploughing (c) ridging (d)
stumping
14. The operation that follows tillage is (a) ridging (b) stumping (c) clearing (d) layout
15. Stumping is carried out with the following except ________(a)gun (b) cutlass (c) bulldozer (d)
axe

Home Economics
16. ........is a person in charge of the home?
A. Home divider B. Home builder C. Home maker D. A woman
1. .......is a quality of a Home maker?
A. Cleaning the home B. Maintaining healthy living C. Co-operation D. Laundering of family
clothing
13. The functional area in the House that has a 'tub' in it is called.......? A. Bedroom B. Bathroom C.
Kitchen D. Sitting room
14. One of the following is not a style of flower arrangement. A. Design B. Oriental flower
arrangement C. Traditional flower arrangement D. Modern flower arrangement
15. ......is a principle of flower arrangement. A. Scale B. Oriental flower C. Traditional flower D.
Modern flower
16. One of the following is not a type of flower arrangement A. Floral baskets B. Floral wreath C.
Table centerpieces D. Flower basin
17. ..are the things that families use to meet their needs? A. Human resources B. Family resources C.
Material resources D. Non resources
18. All are steps in decision making except.....
A. Food related decisions B. Act on your decisions C. Choose the best alternative D. Evaluate your
decision
19. Household article to buy' is under ......decisions A. Educational B. Clothing C. Food D. Housing
26. The resource that exist within an individual is referred to ........ resources
A. Non human B. Human C. Material D. Non material
27. A place where the family and visitors eat their meals is called .......
A. Bedroom B. Sitting room C. Bathroom D. Dining room
28. One of the following is not a career in Home economics?
A. Physiology B. Home management C. Nutritionist D. Interior management
29. Which of the following is the first step in decision making?
A. List the alternatives B. Identify the decisions to be made C. Act on your decisions D. Evaluate
your decision
30. The act of relaxing, either sitting or lying down with your eyes shut or open is called.......
A. Sleep B. Rest C. Exercise D. Fatigue

Section B : Theory
1. What is a farm?
2. Mention five factors guiding the layout of farm structures and buildings
3. What are the fishery equipment?
4. List 5 factors to be considered in site selection of fish farm.
5. Mention three functions of the bedroom and sitting room each
6. Mention 5 guidelines for cleaning the family house.
7. List 4 materials needed for floral arrangement in the home
OBJECTIVE

Agriculture
1. The following are export crops expect (a) cocoa (b) groundnut (c) coffee (d) apple
2. Which of the following stages of agriculture did early man practice? (a) subsistence
(b) Commercial (c) Hunting and gathering (d) Monoculture
3. “ager” means ____ and “cultura” means ____ (a) field, cultivate (b) cultivate, field (c) tilling,
sowing (d) planting, tilling
4. The early man gathered the following for food except (a) fruits (b) trees (c) nuts (d) leaves
5. Banana and plantain originated from (a) U.S.A. (b) Ghana (c) Asia (d) India
6. The area of agriculture that deals with the business aspects and development is otherwise known
as (a) agricultural economics (b) agriculture finance (c) agriculture business (d) agriculture
marketing.
7. The area of agriculture that concerns the repairs and fabrication of different simple and heavy
machine is called (a) agriculture Engineering (b) agriculture repairer (c) agriculture mechanic (d)
machine fabricator
8. The study of composition of the soil is …………… A. Soil science B. Crop science C. Animal
science D. Medicine
9. Which of the following is an oil crop? A. Cocoa, coffee, kola B. Coconut, pineapple, pear C.
Onion, amarathus, cucumber D. Coconut, groundnut, cotton
10. The kind of Agriculture in which farmers produce enough to feed himself and excess is sold is
called? A. Subsistence Agriculture B. Mixed Farming C. Crop rotation D. Commercial Agriculture.
11. Fishes can be preserved by the following except A. freezing B. smoking C. wind drying D.
salting
12. The other name for a “main root” is____ A. tap root B. lateral C. adventitious D. fibrous.
13. The shoot system in a plant consists of the following except A. stem B. leaf C. root D. flower
14. Dicotyledonous plants have ___ (a) One cotyledons (b) two cotyledons (c) three cotyledons (d)
four cotyledons
15. _ is a beverage crop A. cassava B. banana C.coffee D. yam
Home Economics
16. The following are major areas in Home economics except (a) food and nutrition (b) clothing and
textile (c) consumer education (d) agricultural science.
17. Home Economics is the study of (a) how we gossip at home (b) how we relate to others (c) how
we take care of the home (d) culture
18. -- is a career in Home economics (a) accountancy (b) banker (c) hotel manager (d) lawyer
19. Home Economics drew knowledge from the following subjects except (a) mathematics (b)
agricultural science (c) Christian religious studies (d) Physics.
20. _ applies the principles of foods, science, and engineering in the development, production,
processing, packaging and distribution of foods. (a) Researcher (b) Teacher (c) Nutritionist (d) Food
technologist
21. Another name for artificial hair is called------- (a) bald hair (b) fabric (c) fiber glass (d)
attachment.
22. What kind of hair is dull, dry and unattractive? (a) soft hair (b) long hair (c) dry hairs (d) short
hair.
23. Each hair grows from a narrow tube in the skin called hair------- (a) follicle (b) pit (c) root (d)
organ.
24. _ is a light sensitive part of the eye where images are formed (a) Retina (b) Pupil (c) Aqueous
humous (d) Tear gland (e) Lens.
25. __ part of the eyes has the ability to increase or decrease the size of the pupil (a) Lens (b) Retina
(c) Pupil (d) Iris.
26. The eyes is a sense organ for (a) taste (b) talking (c) sight (d) feeling
27. Ear is made up of _ parts (a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 5
28. Whenever the skin is opened, torn or punctured by sharp objects, the result is (a) bruise (b)
burn (c) cuts (d) bite
29. When the sun shines on the skin one of the following is produced. (a) Vitamin B (b) Vitamin
C (c) Vitamin A (d) Vitamin D
30. The first set of teeth which human beings grow are called (a) Childhood (b) Milk teeth (c)
Permanents teeth (d) Junior teeth.

THEORY
1. Explain the term posture and state three importance of good posture.
2. State three functions of the following
I. Teeth II. Skin III. Eyes IV. Ear
3. Mention any five areas in home economics.
4. List and explain four areas in agriculture.
5. Discuss the history of agriculture by the early man.
6. Explain the types of agriculture and 2 examples of tools used.