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WorksheetsHome Management and Housekeeping Worksheet
Total questions: 60
Worksheet time: 30mins
Which of the following best describes the role of a home maker?
Someone who only cooks meals
A person who manages household activities effectively
One who spends money without planning
Someone who avoids family responsibilities
A home maker shows responsibility when they:
Ignore family needs
Plan meals according to nutrition and budget
Spend without considering priorities
Refuse to clean the house
Which quality is most essential for a successful home maker?
Laziness
Patience
Carelessness
Neglect
If a home maker fails to manage time properly, what is the likely outcome?
Increased efficiency
Disorganized household tasks
Better family relationships
Improved budgeting
Which activity reflects home making?
Playing video games all day
Arranging flowers neatly in the living room
Ignoring family chores
Spending money recklessly
A home maker contributes to family happiness by:
Avoiding communication
Resolving conflicts peacefully
Refusing to plan meals
Neglecting cleanliness
Which of these is NOT a responsibility of a home maker?
Maintaining hygiene
Managing household resources
Ignoring family needs
Planning family activities
A home maker who sets family goals is demonstrating:
Leadership and foresight
Laziness and neglect
Irresponsibility
Wastefulness
Which of the following shows poor home making?
Budgeting wisely
Leaving clothes unwashed for weeks
Preparing balanced meals
Keeping the house tidy
Why is decision-making important for a home maker?
It prevents conflicts and ensures smooth running of the home
It wastes time and resources
It reduces family cooperation
It discourages planning
Which functional area of the house is used for food preparation?
Kitchen
Sitting room
Bathroom
Bedroom
The dining room is important because it:
Stores food items
Provides space for family meals
Serves as a laundry area
Is used for sleeping
Which of these is NOT a functional area of the family house?
Kitchen
Garage
Classroom
Bathroom
Proper care of the toilet and bathroom prevents:
Spread of diseases
Family bonding
Cooking accidents
Financial planning
Which equipment is most useful for cleaning the sitting room?
Mop and broom
Cooking pot
Sewing machine
Refrigerator
Why is the kitchen considered the “heart of the home”?
It is where meals are prepared for family nourishment
It is used for entertainment
It is where clothes are stored
It is mainly for sleeping
Which guideline is best for maintaining the family house?
Clean regularly and repair damages promptly
Ignore broken furniture
Leave spills unattended
Avoid budgeting for repairs
The food store in a house is meant for:
Preserving food items safely
Sleeping at night
Watching television
Playing games
Which of these shows poor maintenance of the family house?
Regular cleaning of rooms
Allowing cobwebs to accumulate
Proper arrangement of furniture
Safe storage of equipment
Why is ventilation important in the family house?
It prevents foul odour and promotes good health
It reduces family unity
It wastes resources
It discourages hygiene
Which type of flower arrangement is circular in shape?
Round arrangement
Vertical arrangement
Crescent arrangement
Triangular arrangement
Flowers are used in the family house mainly to:
Beautify and create a pleasant atmosphere
Serve as food items
Replace cleaning equipment
Block ventilation
Which of these is NOT a type of flower arrangement?
Oval
Horizontal
Triangular
Square
A vertical flower arrangement is best suited for:
Narrow spaces
Large dining tables
Kitchen shelves
Bedroom wardrobes
Which of the following shows creativity in flower arrangement?
Combining colours and shapes harmoniously
Using wilted flowers carelessly
Ignoring balance and proportion
Leaving flowers untrimmed
Why is flower arrangement important in home making?
It enhances beauty and creates a welcoming environment
It wastes time and resources
It discourages hygiene
It reduces family unity
Which arrangement is shaped like a crescent moon?
Crescent arrangement
Round arrangement
Vertical arrangement
Horizontal arrangement
Which of these is a use of flowers in functional areas of the house?
Decoration and relaxation
Cooking and eating
Sewing and mending
Washing clothes
Which arrangement is most suitable for a long dining table?
Horizontal arrangement
Round arrangement
Triangular arrangement
Vertical arrangement
Which factor should be considered when arranging flowers?
Colour harmony and balance
Ignoring proportion
Using dirty containers
Neglecting freshness
Which of these is NOT a type of household linen?
Bed sheets
Towels
Curtains
Television
Proper storage of clothing prevents:
Wrinkles and damage
Family unity
Cooking accidents
Financial planning
Which equipment is used for clothing repairs?
Needle and thread
Cooking pot
Refrigerator
Mop
Why is it important to maintain household linen?
To ensure durability and hygiene
To waste resources
To discourage cleanliness
To reduce family unity
Which of these shows poor care of clothing?
Washing regularly
Leaving clothes damp and unwashed
Proper ironing
Safe storage
Household linen should be selected based on:
Durability and purpose
Random choice
Neglect
Laziness
Which of these is a factor that enhances the selection of household linen?
Quality and cost
Ignoring durability
Choosing carelessly
Neglecting hygiene
Clothing repairs are necessary because:
They extend the life of garments
They waste resources
They discourage hygiene
They reduce family unity
Which method is best for storing clothing?
Folding neatly or hanging properly
Leaving clothes scattered on the floor
Ignoring cleanliness
Using damp storage areas
Why is ironing important in clothing care?
It removes wrinkles and improves appearance
It damages clothes
It discourages hygiene
It wastes resources
Which tool is most suitable for trimming flower stems neatly?
Secateurs (pruning shears)
Measuring tape
Sewing needle
Cooking spoon
A florist’s foam (Oasis) is used in flower arrangement mainly to:
Hold flowers firmly and supply water
Replace vases completely
Serve as decoration only
Prevent flowers from growing
Why is a sharp knife important in flower arrangement?
It ensures clean cuts that help flowers absorb water better
It is used for cooking during arrangement
It discourages creativity
It damages stems intentionally
Which of these is NOT a tool for flower arrangement?
Flower vase
Pruning shears
Ironing board
Florist’s foam
The main purpose of wire in flower arrangement is to:
Support weak stems and shape arrangements
Tie bows to the outside of vases
Prevent water from evaporating
Replace floral foam entirely
Why should containers be cleaned before use in flower arrangement?
To prevent bacteria growth and keep flowers fresh
To waste time unnecessarily
To discourage hygiene
To reduce beauty
Which tool helps in securing flowers in place within a vase?
Florist’s tape or wire mesh
Cooking pot
Sewing machine
Mop
Scissors are useful in flower arrangement because they:
Cut ribbons and light stems neatly
Replace pruning shears completely
Are used for cooking
Discourage creativity
Which of these tools is used to add decorative touches to flower arrangements?
Ribbons and pins
Refrigerator
Hammer
Stove
Why is water supply equipment (like watering cans) important in flower arrangement?
It keeps flowers hydrated and prolongs freshness
It discourages hygiene
It wastes resources
It reduces beauty
Which of the following is a physical change that occurs during puberty?
Growth of facial hair in boys
Sudden loss of appetite
Decrease in height
Disappearance of body organs
Why is it important for a family to set goals?
Goals guide decision-making and resource use
Goals discourage cooperation
Goals waste time and energy
Goals prevent family unity
Which practice best reflects healthy feeding habits?
Eating balanced meals regularly
Skipping breakfast daily
Consuming only junk food
Ignoring water intake
During puberty, emotional changes often include:
Mood swings and self-awareness
Shrinking bones
Loss of memory
Reduced intelligence
A family that identifies its needs before spending money is practicing:
Wise resource management
Wasteful consumption
Irresponsibility
Neglect of priorities
Which of these is NOT a healthy eating practice?
Eating fruits and vegetables daily
Drinking clean water regularly
Consuming excessive sugary drinks
Planning meals according to nutrition
Why is puberty considered a critical stage of development?
It prepares adolescents for adulthood physically and emotionally
It reduces growth and learning
It discourages hygiene practices
It eliminates family responsibilities
Family standards are important because they:
Provide guidelines for acceptable behaviour and lifestyle choices
Encourage disorder in the home
Prevent goal setting
Waste family resources
Which of the following shows poor feeding practice?
Eating late-night heavy meals daily
Planning balanced diets
Drinking enough water
Including proteins in meals
How can a family’s goals influence children’s lifestyle?
By shaping values, habits, and priorities
By discouraging discipline
By promoting unhealthy choices
By ignoring education
