List of top Home Science Questions

Elaborate five precautions you will follow when using a chemical / reagent to remove a stain from your garment.

Discuss any five methods used for removing stain from fabrics.

Riya is 5-years-old and is able to run, jump and perform many tasks independently. Based on this information, describe four features of physical development in a 5-year-old child that support these abilities.

Adolescents are often seen discussing current events, questioning social rules and reflecting on their personal experiences and decision. Based on this, explain four features of cognitive development during adolescence.

Meena is a Class X student who has to prepare for her exams, complete her project work and help her mother with household chores. To manage all these tasks without stress, she decides to make a time plan.
Outline four steps she should follow while making her time plan.

Elucidate four ways in which a vegetable vendor may cheat consumers.

How is serious play different from curious play? Provide three points of difference.

Give three ways how play is important in socio - emotional development.

Your friend has recently been appointed at an Early Childhood Centre. Using your knowledge of meal planning for preschoolers, advise him/her about any three important points that should be considered while planning meals.

A food handler forgets to wash hands after handling raw fruits and vegetables freshly plucked from the farm. State two potential consequences of this action.

While washing a white cotton shirt, Aruna notices that the fabric looks slightly dull and decides to apply blue to restore its brightness. List any two precautions she should take to ensure the blue is applied correctly.

Propose any two practices you would adopt to create attractive and appealing meals.

What is energy management? Mention two of its important benefits.

Indicate any two measures you would adopt to save nutrients while cooking a meal.

At times, shopkeepers charge more than the Maximum Retail Price (MRP). Give two reasons for this malpractice.

What is gross motor development? Give an example.

How do family traditions influence meal planning? Give two examples to support your answer.

"A correct sequence of activities helps in accomplishing work efficiently". Validate the statement with the help of two examples.

"Maintaining proper posture helps in carrying out activities efficiently". Justify the statement by giving two suitable examples.

"Labels at times are misleading for consumers". Comment on this statement, giving two reasons in support of your answer.

What hygiene practice should be followed while serving hot soup in bowl?

Which of the following reagent you would use to remove a tea stain from your shirt?

Match the List I with List II.

LIST I (Stain)	LIST II (Category of stains)
1. Milk	I. Vegetable
2. Rust	II. Grease
3. Ghee	III. Animal
4. Tea	IV. Mineral

Choose the correct option from the following-

Given below are two statements labeled as Assertion (A) and Reason (R)-
Assertion (A): Adolescents like to spend more time with friends than with their families.
Reason (R): They share a love hate relationship with friends.
Select the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

Given below are two statements labeled as Assertion (A) and Reason (R)-
Assertion (A): The demands of family members are an important factor that affects time management.
Reason (R): It depends on the composition and the stage of the family.
Select the most appropriate answer from the options given below: