FEDERAL POLYTECIINIC, OFFA

EPARTMENT OF SCIENCE LABORATORY TECHNOLOGY

FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATION 2019/2020 SESSION

Class: ND iFT & PT (FOOD TECH)

Course code: BCH 111 (GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF CHEMISTRY) Unit: 3.0

Paper: Theory Time allowed: 2 4 Hours

Instructions: Attempt any FIVE Questions

1a. Define colloid

b, In 'a tabular form list four differences between absorption and adsorption
c. Name the four categories of ion exchange resins and state their functional groups
23. Highlight five factors that affects the rate of a chemical reaction

b . Explain how surface area of reactant affects the rate of chemical reactions.

c. Define the following terms i. aerosol i. Foam ii. Gel iv. emulsion

3a. Cppy and complete the blank space of the below table

ATOMIC PROPERTY TRENDS DOWN.THE GROUP TREND ACROSS THE PERIOD

S/N

|1 lonization energy
Increasees
2.

decreases
Electron affinity

4. Atomic volume

increases

b. List'all the families of period two element in order of increasing atomic number

know.
c. List any four features of the periodic table you
4a. Define oxidation and reduction underthe following heading
i. in terms of addition or removal of hydrogen or oxygen

if. in terms of electron transfer

 b. Calculate the oxidation numbers of the following underlined element in the following compound

i. HNO ii. NO ii. P,O, iv. CusO

C . Balance the following redox equation of the reaction

..Zn + Cu Zn+ Cu

ii.Fe+ CIFe+C
Sa. Sketch the shape of S & P - orbital

b. Define the following

i. Hund Rule

ii AUFBAU Principle

i. Mande Lung Rule

ci. State (3) uses of mass spectrophotometer

ii. Mention any 4 uses of isotopes

solution with P" 7.5
6a. Calculate the hydrogen ion concentration [H"] of a
differentiate between endothernic
and exothermic reactions
b. With the aid of a graph
Pka (b) Pkb (c) P" (d) PH indicator
c. Write briefly on the following (a)
elements
7a. Show the electronic configuration of these

i. Na ii. Ca iv. K
ii. Al at equilibrium at
w a s found to
contain the concentration
A dilute solution of nicotic acid
b. constant of the acid)?
25"C. What is the volume Ka(dissociation
[HAJ-0.049M, [H,Oj=[AJ=8.4x10"M.

c. Define the following: iv. hydrolysis

ii Chemical bond ii. State duplet rule
i.Valency
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SECOND SEMESTER EXAMINATION 2019/2020
cOURSE CODE/TITLES: MTH 111 ( LOGIC AND LINEAR ALGEBRA)
SESSION
CLASS: NDI DEPARTMENT: FoODTECH(FT)
Instruction: Attempt any 5 questions Time Allowed: 2hr, 30 Min

1. (a) Define permutation

(6) In how many ways can we arrange 12 candidates for an examination into 5 seats.

. (a) find the middle term of the expansion (2x + 5)

(b) Expand to the given power (x + y)" using Pascal's triangle

3. (a) Calculate the inverse of the matrix A =

| Z1
cbtfA=S and B [ tindthe val
) 2A (ii) (2A)T (ii) 2A- 3B
4. Nutritionist recommended that each adult consume on daily basis a mininmum of:

(A)four servingsfrom milk group of foods

(B) two servings from the meat group

C) four servings from the vegetable and fruit group and

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(D) four serving from bread and cereal group.

Suppose that a chef has six items from the milk group, five items from the meat group,

seven items from vegetable and fruit group and eight items from the bread and cereal group.

If the chef is to provide no more than one serving of any item during the day, how many

different grouping of food could be consider for a given dáy's menu ?

5.(a) Define combination

(b)Provethat nc nc, = (n + 1 ) c

6. (a) Definethe following statenment

(i)) Logical statement (i) simple statement (ii) compound statement

(6)write the truth function of the following:

pvq (i) paq (ii) p q (iv) p q

7.A certain colony of micro-organism grows according to the formulàG =Ga2*t where

Gpopulationat timet = 0 in minutes. After colony of these organisms has been

a

growing for 10 minutes its population is 1000. Twenty (20) minutes later, its population is 2000.
Calculate its initial population G, and the value of constant (k ).
 The Federal Polytechnic, Offa
School of Applied Scicnce& Technology
Department of Food Technology
First semcster 2019/2020 Examination LCGC

Course Titlo: Introduction to Food Science commodities

Course Code: FST 111 Class: ND I FT &PT
Course Unit: 3.0 Time: 21/2hours

SECTION A
Answer any 3 qucstions from this scction

1. (a) Write on Three (3) systems of farming in Nigeria.

(b) Define population growth and food availability.
2 () Explain any three (3) of the following
(i) Food spoilage (iv) Food fortification

(ii)Stubsistence farming (v) Commercial farming

(ii)Food commodity
(6) State the two principles of food preservation

3 (a) Explain any three (3) method of controlling microorganism in food and food products
State any five (5) roles of private sector to food production.
(b)
List and explain the three major factors responsible for food spoilage

What do you understand by the term food security?

4 (a)
Enumerate any four (4) roles of government in ensuring food security in Nigeria.
(b)
(c)State any four (4) roles offood science and technology in food processing a1d storage

Section BB
this section
Answer any two (2) Questions from
1. a. Define incubation and briefly explain natural incubation.
b. What are cultural methods and give 3 examples of cultural methods.
incubator and give the function of each
c. Highlight 5 parts of standard

2. a. Explain climate as a factor affecting food production

b. Define plant breeding and list the steps involved in plant breeding
c. Enumerate 5 traditional processing methods

3. a. Define food storage and List 5 traditional storage methods

b. Give four reasons we need to store foods
C . Explain the intensive system of farm animal management.
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LANGUAGES
SCHOOL OF GENERAL STUDIES, DEPARTMENT OF
SESSiON.
SECOND SEMESTER EXAMINATION 2019/2020 '

cOURSE CODE: GNS 102

COURS TITLE: COMMUNICATION IN ENGLISIHI
CLASS: FOOD TECH. ND I (FT)
TIME ALLOWED: 211RS
INSTRUCTION: ANSWER ONE QUESTION EACH FROM
SECTIONS A-C
AND ALL THE QUESTIONS IN SECTION D

SECTION A: COMMUNICATION
a. Explain the elements that make up the process of communication.
b. How do you cxplain the relationship between language and
communication?
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2. a. Describe code-mixing as a feature of language contact.
Discourse noise and its forms, showing their impacts on
communication

SECTION B: ORAL PRESENTATION

3. a. Write a short note on speech organs and their secondary roles in

speech production.
b. Identify the sounds in the underlined letters:
i.womb ii. ègg. ii. white iv. Champagne v.touch vi.Bathe
vii. laugh viii.father ix.Bow X. leopard

4. a. Discuss the role of vocal cords as a determiner of voice qualities in

English phonemes.
b. write out the sounds in the underlined letter(s) in the following
words.
i.bath ii. christ cough iv.Cinema v. choice vi.
ii. amoeba
vii.Clerk. vii. bomb ix.receipt x.phy_ics.

SECTION C: CORRESPONDENCE
5.a Write a letter on any topic of your choice that falls in the category of
social business correspondence.
OR
5.b As the commissioner of police, write a letter to the president about the
recent attacks on your stations by hoodlums.

SECTION D: COMPREIENSION
6. One day, one of my children came home disillusioned with school. He
was bored and tired of studying. Why should I put time into studying subjects
I I will never use in real life?, he protested. Without thinking. 1 responded
"because if you don't get good grades. you won't get into colleges". Regardless
 ofwhetherl go to college, he replied, "I am going to be rich". If youdon t
graduate from college, you won't get good job". I responded with a tinge ot
panic and motherly concern. "And if you don'thave a good job, how do you
plan to get rich?" My son smiled and slowly shook his head with mild boredom.
talk many times before. He covered his head and rolled his
We have had this
eyes. My words of motherly frecdom were rolling on deaf ears once again.
Though smart and strong-willed, he has always been a polite and respectful
young man.
"Mbm", he began. It was my turn to be lectured. Get with the times. Look
education. Look at
around, the richest people don't get rich because of their
Michacl Jordan and Madonna, evén Bill Gates who dropped out of Harvard,
he is still in his
ounded Microsoft. He is now the richest man in America and
30's. There is a baseball pitcher who makes more than $4 million ycar.
a Cven

though he has been labelled mentally challenged".

There was a long silence between us. It was dawning on me that I was giving
advice my parents had given me. The world around us lhas
my son the same

changed but the advice has not. Getting a good education and mak ing good
have noticed except our
grades no longer ensures success and nobody seems to
children.
want to work as hard as you and Dad do. You
"Mom", he continued. "I don't
make lot of money and we live in a
a huge house with lots of toys. IfI follow
harder only to pay
wind up like you, working harder and
your advice I will m o r e . I know all
more taxes and wind up
in debt. There is n0 job security any
also know that college graduateslessearn
about downsizing and rightsizing. I
Look at doctors, they don't make nearly as
than you did when you graduated. for
on social securities of companies
much as they used to. I knowI can't rely
retirement. I need new answers"
advice may
Ile was right. He needed new
answers did
and so I. My parents'
can I say
into a rapidly changing world. No longer
,

have worked for people born for a safe. secure

I t o my children "Go to
school and get good grades and look
education. As
for new ways to guide my children's
job". I knew 1had to look financial
I.have been concerned by the lack of
mother'as well as an accountant, school. never
cducation children receive in
our Many of today's youlhs have
understand how compound
in money orhow to invest it, let alone
had a course
how
put, without
financial literacy and knowledge of
interest works.Simply
not prepared to face the
world that awaits them, a world
money vorks, they
are

in which spending is emphasized

over savings.
to formal education?
.. What is the attitude of the son
education?
ii. What is the mother's view on formal
ii. Why do you think the boy was tired of studying?
in one sentence
IV. summarise the third paragraph
with another as used in the passage:
V. replace the following words
iii strong-willed iv. Donsizing
i. disillusioned ii. Responded
THE FEDERAL POLYTECHNIC, OFFA
SCHOOL OF APPLIED sCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY
DEPARTMENT OF FOOD TECHNOLOGY
SECOND SEMESTER EXAMINATION 2019/2020
Course Title: Introductlon to Microbiology Class: ND 1/ YI
Course Code: STB 211 Course Unit: 3 Time: 2 a hrs

Instruction: Answer al1 the questions in scetion A and any other three Questions in section

SECTION A
1. ldentify and label Specimen A, B and C

2. ldcntify specimens D-K

3a. Mcntion four (4) types of media

b. Why is distilled water used for the preparation of media?

SECTION B
Mention the contributions of the following scientists to the development of microbiology
a
(i) Louis Pasteur (i) Christian Gram (ii) Francois Appert
(iv) Anthony Van Leuwenhoek
List eight (8) safety precautions that you would recommend in microbiology laboratory.
b.

2a Define microorganisms
List factors controlling microbial growth
b.
Enumerate phases of microbial growth
Mention four (4) methods that can be used for the destruction of microorganisms.
d.

List eight (8) characteristics of bacteria

3a bacteria and viruses
. In a tabular form, give six(6) differences between
Give six (6) economic importance of bacteria
C

4a. List eight (8) characteristics of yeast

moulds
b. In a tabular form, give six (6) differences between yeast and
Give six (6) economic importance of moulds.
C.:

a. Define disinfection
disinfectant
b. Mention (7) qualities of a good
seven

List six (6) factors controlling

the effectiveness of a disinlectant
C.
disinfectants
'd. Mention four (4) classes of
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THE FEDERAL
SCHOOL OF GENERAL STUDIES
HUMANITY
DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SCIENCE AND
EXAMINATION 2019/2020
SECOND SEMESTER

CODE GNS 111

COURSE CITIZENSHIP EDUCATION I
CLASS FOOD TECHNOLOGY
TIME ALLOWED 2hrs
FULL TIME
LEVEL ND 1
INSTRUCTION.
MARK. MARK
CARRY EQUAL
ALL. ALL QUESTION FACT.
ANSWER FOUR QUESTION IN AND ORDERLY
PRESENTATION OF
FOR GOOD ENGLISH
WILL BE AWARDED
of the world
democratic principle which most countries
Rule of law is a basic
1 (a) Discuss
cherished, and uphold. details five factors that
violate rule of law.
discuss in
(b) Highlight and
Federalism. Discuss
Decentralization of power is key to
2.(a) federal system in Nigeria.
What are the prerequisites for
I(b)

you know
as provided by Nigeria
five fundamental
human right
3. (a) State and explain
constitution
discuss five limitations
of fundamental human
not absolute. Identify and
(b) Right are
studied..
right you have
CONSTITUTION
Define the term
4. (a) of constitution youknow
details five different types
(b) Identify and discuss in Constitution yoú have studied
any three
of colonial
(c) Highlight
CITIZEN and CITIZENSHIP.
between the concept of
5.(a) Make a distinction can be acquired in Nigeria
various ways by which citizenship
(b) Identify explain
and
of the citizen, identify three (3)
What Constitute the obligation
(c)
issue in Nigeria federation.
contentious
Revenue allocation has
been one of the
6. (a)
Discuss
allocation commission of your choice
any five
revenue
note on
b) Write short
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SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING

DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATION 2019/2020 SESSION

cOURSE cODE :PTD 111

coURSE TITLE TECHNICAL DRAWING

CLASS NDIFT and PT FOOD TECHNOLOGYDEPT..

TIME ALLOWED 2HOURS

INSTRUCTIONS: () ANSWER QUESTION 1 AND ANY OTHER THREE QUESTIONS

oUESTION 1. a). Reproduce the figure as seen in figure 1. (10 Marks)

b). Draw the isometric and orthographic view of the fig. 2. (20 Marks)

1,!QUESTION 2. Drawan ellipse that has major and minoraxis as 60 and 30 mm respectively (10 Marks)

QUESTION 3. Using the general method for construction of a regular polygon construct a

Pentagon, heptagon and a nonagon giving that one of the sides is 40mm
' In length.

QUESTION 4. On a scale of 1:1 reproduce the figure as seen in figure 3 (10 Marks)
QUESTION 5. Constructa parabola whose distance between focus and directrix is 70mm

And draw a tangent at a point P on the curvee (10 Marks)

QUESTION 6. Draw the are tangents (internal and externat) of two cycles of radius 30mm and 20mm
respectively as seen in fig. 4. (10 Marks)
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 FEDERAL POLYTECIINIC, OFFA.
DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE LABORATORY TECHNOLOGY,
FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATION 2019/2020 SESSION
CLASS: ND I (PT/FT) FOOD TECH
COURSE cODE: STB 112 (MORPHOLOGY AND PHYSIOLOGY OF LIVINGTHINGS)
UNIT: 3
PAPER: THEORY TIME ALLoWED: 2 HOURS 30 MINUTES
INSTRUCTIONS: ANSWER ANY 5 QUESTIONS ONLY

, la. Give the major classification of phylum protozoa with one example in each case

b. Discuss the life cycle of Tape worm and 2 control measures of Tape worm
With a well labelled diagram, explain the morphology of Amoeba
2a. Define Plant morphology and physiology and state 4 characteristics of thallophyta

b. State the 4 main classes of fungi

C. Mention 4 economic importance of Algae

3a. Define Coelom and state any two functions of coelom

b. Differentiate between the three different body forms with the aid of diagram

C. Explain the economic importance of Annelids

4a List the characteristics of Bacteria and state the shapes of arrangement of bacteria

. Discuss reproduction in Selaginella

C.
In tabular form differentiate between monocotyledons and dicotyledons

Sa. Explain metamorphosis in insects

. Outline the characteristics of phylum Arthropoda
In tabular form list 4 insects that undergo complete and incomplete metamorphosis

6a. What are the economic importance of lichens?

b. . Discuss morphology of fern?

C. Draw the life cycle of a primitive Gymnosperm

Highlight the characteristics of Mammals

1a.
. Give 10 example of class mammalian

C. Discuss any 4 specialisation in phylum vertebrata

 FEDERAL POLYTECHNIC, OFFA
COMPUTER SCIENCE DEPARTMENT

2019/2020 SESSION
FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATION

TO COMPUTER
Course Title: INTRODUCTION Class: ND 1 (Full Time)
COM 111 Unit: 2
Course Code: Time Allowed: 2hr
Dept.: FOOD TECIINOLOGY

Instruction: ATTEMTT ALL QUESTIONS IN SECTION A

AND ANYTWO(2) IN
SECTIONE

Section A(Attemptallguestions)
Architecture diagram, discuss the following
Neumann Computer
Q1 (a) Using John Von
. Input Unit
11 Output Unit
Central Processing Unit
ii.
iv. Back up storage device must be stated
NOTE: (i) Examples of each
device use for each of the above
unit and arithmetical
discuss control unit, memory
explaining CPU, you must
(i)ln
logic units
in
Information
Communication Technology (ICT)
the significant of
Q2 (a) Briefly discuss
FOOD TECHNOLOGGY

Section B (Attempt two (2) questions)

(IC) in the computer
Transistor and Integrated Circuit
Q3 (a) Discuss briefly by Data Processed
the following of computer
classification
(b) Explain with examples
. Analog computer
ii. Digital computer
ii. Hybrid computer
with its TYPES
explain the term "SOFTWARE"
With the aid of diagram,
Q4 (a) Generalized Software
(b) List 5 examples of
Limitations of Computer
discuss the following
Q5 (a) Briefly Health Risk
.
.Violation of Privacy
iii. Public Safety
Force
iv. Impact on Labor THREE
Charactcristics of Computer
and explain
(by List 5

Define Operating System in

two (2) distinctive ways
Q6 (a)
System and explain any two (2)
(b) List all the functions of Operating