Summary

• Description:

  The MS Word document comprises KASSU JET Home Science Paper 1 2024 Mock Exam with Answers (Marking Scheme). The PDF version is also available upon your request. The marking scheme is towards the end of the document.

  It is a KCSE Home Science Paper 1 (Theory) mock examination.

  • Duration: 2 Hours 30 Minutes
  • Total Marks: 100
  • Number of Questions: Section A (Questions 1–40 compulsory), Section B (Question 41 compulsory), and Section C (Answer any 2 questions from Questions 42–44)

  It covered the following topics:

  • Food and nutrition including cooking methods, food preservation, reheating, blanching, and convenience foods
  • Food service styles and principles of food storage and refrigeration
  • Vitamins, food fortification, and nutritional considerations for infants and weaning
  • Home management tasks such as laundry, cleaning household items, and dusting techniques
  • Clothing care including ironing equipment, stain removal, starching, and fabric maintenance
  • Textiles and clothing construction including seams, hems, collars, cuffs, pleats, and pattern markings
  • Sewing machine parts and their functions
  • Fibres and fabrics including natural, regenerated, and cellulosic fibres
  • Garment repair techniques such as patching and temporary stitches
  • Housing and home furnishing including lighting, hard furnishings, and interior care
  • Personal hygiene and household sanitation practices
  • Family life education including care of expectant mothers and child development
  • Consumer education including advertising, wise buying, credit types, budgeting, and consumer rights
  • Family resource management and financial planning
  • Energy conservation practices in the home
  • Meal planning, picnic preparation, and food preservation methods
  • Care of household equipment and plastics
  • Emotional care and support for patients at home
  • Clothing measurements and garment fitting considerations
  • Floral selection and home decoration considerations
• Category:

  Mock Past Papers
• Level:

  Form 4
• Subject:

  HOME SCIENCE

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