2026 WAEC Catering Craft Questions and Answers
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2026 WAEC Catering Craft OBJ Answers
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2026 WAEC Catering Craft OBJ Answers
01. A
02. A
03. B
04. D
05. D
06. D
07. D
08. D
09. C
10. C
11. C
12. C
13. A
14. B
15. D
16. A
17. B
18. D
19. C
20. C
21. B
22. D
23. B
24. B
25. B
26. C
27. D
28. B
29. C
30. B
31. D
32. D
33. D
34. C
35. C
36. C
37. B
38. B
39. B
40. B
2026 WAEC Catering Craft Essay / Theory Answers
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Question 1(a) — Equipment in Fig. 1
The equipment illustrated in Fig. 1 is a sideboard (service cabinet).
Question 1(b) — Items Stored in a Sideboard (Pick Four)
- Plates.
- Cutlery (spoons, forks and knives).
- Table napkins.
- Glassware.
- Cruets (salt and pepper containers).
- Table mats.
- Serving dishes.
- Condiment containers.
Question 1(c) — Factors Determining Size of a Sideboard (Pick Three)
- Size of the catering establishment.
- Available space in the dining area.
- Type of service provided.
- Quantity of equipment and items to be stored.
- Number of customers served.
- Cost and availability of materials.
Question 2(a) — Equipment for Sharpening Knives (Pick Three)
- Sharpening stone (whetstone).
- Sharpening steel (steel rod).
- Electric knife sharpener.
- Grinding wheel.
- Oil stone.
Question 2(b) — Rules for Using Knives Safely (Pick Five)
- Always use the correct knife for the task.
- Keep knives sharp and clean.
- Cut away from the body.
- Use a stable chopping board when cutting.
- Do not leave knives in sinks filled with water.
- Carry knives with the blade pointing downward.
- Store knives properly after use.
- Do not attempt to catch a falling knife.
Question 3(a) — Types of Kitchen Linen (Pick Four)
- Tea towels.
- Glass cloths.
- Oven cloths.
- Kitchen towels.
- Aprons.
- Tablecloths.
- Napkins.
- Service cloths.
Question 3(b) — Sections of the Housekeeping Department (Pick Two)
- Laundry section.
- Linen room section.
- Housekeeping office.
- Public area section.
- Guest room section.
Question 3(c) — Equipment Used in Housekeeping (Pick Two)
- Vacuum cleaner.
- Floor polishing machine.
- Carpet shampooing machine.
- Washing machine.
- Tumble dryer.
Question 6(a) — Importance of Signage in a Catering Establishment (Pick Three)
- To provide safety information and warnings.
- To direct customers and staff to specific locations.
- To prevent accidents and hazards.
- To communicate important instructions.
- To identify facilities and services within the establishment.
- To improve orderliness and efficiency.
Question 6(b) — Types of Signage with Examples
- Permanent signage: EXIT.
- Prohibition signage: NO SMOKING.
- Occasional signage: WET FLOOR or FUNCTION IN PROGRESS.
Question 6(c) — Types of Fire Extinguishers (Pick Two)
- Water fire extinguisher.
- Foam fire extinguisher.
- Carbon dioxide (CO₂) fire extinguisher.
- Dry powder fire extinguisher.
- Wet chemical fire extinguisher.
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