NECO Home Management 2024 Questions & Answers

*HOME MANAGEMENT*

(1a)
(CHOOSE ANY FOUR)
(i) Education and Awareness: Conducting educational programs in schools and communities to raise awareness about the dangers of drug abuse.
(ii) Strict Law Enforcement: Implementing and enforcing stringent laws against drug trafficking and abuse.
(iii) Rehabilitation Programs: Providing accessible rehabilitation and counseling services for addicts.
(iv) Community Engagement: Encouraging community activities and support groups to keep individuals engaged and away from drugs.
(v) Parental Guidance: Strengthening family bonds and ensuring parents monitor their children’s activities.
(vi) Employment Opportunities: Providing job opportunities to reduce idleness which can lead to drug abuse.

(1b)
(CHOOSE ANY TWO)
(i) Decreased Productivity: Procrastination leads to missed deadlines and rushed work, reducing overall productivity.
(ii) Increased Stress: Delaying tasks often results in increased stress and anxiety as deadlines approach.
(iii) Poor Quality of Work: Rushed work often results in lower quality and more mistakes.
(iv) Negative Impact on Reputation: Consistently procrastinating can harm one’s professional reputation.

(1c)
(CHOOSE ANY TWO)
(i) Water Treatment: Placing the flowers in water to keep them hydrated and fresh.
(ii) Refrigeration: Storing flowers in a cool environment to slow down their metabolism and extend their freshness.
(iii) Flower Food: Adding commercial flower food to the water to provide essential nutrients.
(iv) Regular Trimming: Cutting the stems at an angle to enhance water absorption.

(1d)
(CHOOSE ANY FOUR)
(i) Hoe
(ii) Rake
(iii) Shovel
(iv) Pruning Shears
(v) Trowel
(vi) Wheelbarrow

(6a)
-Planning a Family-
(PICK ANY TWO)
(i) Considers the broader aspects of family life
(ii) Involves long-term goals, such as desired number of children, spacing, parenting roles
(iii) Includes pre-conception health, prenatal care, childbirth education
(iv) Aims to create a supportive and nurturing environment for the family

-Family Planning-
(PICK ANY TWO)
(i) Refers to methods or measures taken to control conception or pregnancy
(ii) Focuses on preventing unwanted pregnancies
(iii) Can involve contraception, abstinence, fertility awareness
(iv) Short-term perspective, aimed at postponing or spacing births

(6b)
(PICK ANY FOUR)
(i) Extends shelf life, reducing spoilage and waste
(ii) Preserves nutritional value of food
(iii) Increases variety and availability of food throughout the year
(iv) Maintains food safety and quality
(v) Reduces dependence on fresh produce and imports
(vi) Can be a sustainable and cost-effective way to feed families

(6c)
(PICK ANY FOUR)
(i) Satin stitch
(ii) Backstitch
(iii) Running stitch
(iv) Blanket stitch
(v) French knot
(vi) Cross-stitch