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6. Salt solution (40% salt) was prepared by mixing salt and another 4 Kg of salt solution (2%
salt). What will be the mass of the prepared salt solution after mixing?
A. 8.53Kg
B. 6.53Kg
C. 10.47Kg
D. 9.20Kg
7. From the following which is not a main operation in beer production?
A. Mashing
B. Filtration
C. Fermentation
D. Crystallization
8. Which of the following are both extruded products?
A. Macaroni and spaghetti
B. Spaghetti and biscuit
C. A & B
D. Macaroni and bread
9. Degumming in oil processing is done
A. For removal of phospholipids
B. To enable minimum precipitation and settling during oil transport and long term storage
C. To facilitate the extraction of oil from seeds
D. A & B
10. The techniques for breaking down collagens or meat fibers to make the meat softer and more
palatable are collectively called _______
A. Toasting
B. Frying
C. Tenderization
D. Freezing
11. Which one best defines hurdle technology?
A. It is a preservation method by exposing the material to radiation
B. It is the combination of both irradiation and low thermal processes for preservation
C. It is the synergistic application of several sub-lethal and preservation techniques
D. All
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12. One of the problems in fruit storage and handling prior to processing is the production of
ethylene gas by fruits which increases the respiration rate and hence the ripening rate of the
fruits. Fruits that exhibit a high production of ethylene gas are called _____
A. Climacteric fruits
B. Non-climacteric fruits
C. Citrus fruits
D. Fleshy fruits
13. Which of the following is a complete destruction of all types and forms of microorganisms
including spore forming bacteria from food in preservation?
A. Pasteurization
B. Sterilization
C. Blanching
D. All
14. Which of the following is not classified under low temperature treatment of foods for
preservation?
A. Blanching
B. Freezing
C. Pasteurization
D. All except B
15. ____ is one of the methods to control or reduce moisture content for preservation.
A. Evaporation
B. Drying
C. Hydration
D. A & B
16. It is the most common method of milk powder production
A. Drum drying
B. Spray drying
C. Fluidized bed drying
D. Air drying
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23. What is a type of reaction that takes place in the absence of oxygen?
A. Anaerobic reaction
B. Energetic reaction
C. Aerobic reaction
D. Transport reaction
24. What is the molecule most readily available for energy in animals?
A. Lipid
B. Starch
C. Glucose
D. Fructose
25. During anaerobic respiration in yeast, glucose is converted to:
A. Ethanol and carbon dioxide
B. Oxygen
C. Oxygen and water
D. Water and carbon dioxide
26. Which of the following processes produces the most ATP?
A. Glycolysis
B. Oxidative Phosphorylation
C. Fermentation
D. Krebs Cycle
27. Which of the following would yield the most energy per gram when oxidized?
A. Starch
B. Glycogen
C. Fat
D. Protein
28. A general process that breaks down large molecules into smaller ones is called:
A. Catalysis
B. Metabolism
C. Dehydration
D. Catabolism
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A. Ribose
B. Glucose
C. Galactose
D. Fructose
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51. The chemical reaction that takes place during digestion that involves breakdown with water is:
A. Hydrolysis
B. Hydration
C. Oxidation
D. Regulation
52. Which one of the following is not true?
A. Probiotic foods contain living probiotic microorganisms in an adequate matrix
B. Symbiotic is a mixture of probiotics and prebiotics
C. Prebiotic is about a non-digestible food ingredient
D. None
53. One of the following is prevention mechanism of lactose intolerance
A. Evaporation of milk
B. Fermentation of milk
C. Pasteurization of milk
D. All
54. Among the fowling which one is not the function of bakery yeast?
A. Responsible for dough leavening
B. Influences the taste and flavor of bread
C. Responsible for texture of Bread
D. Controlling baking temperature
55. Which is not an application of Genetic modification?
A. Improving production
B. Enhancing composition of crops
C. Not affecting ethical concerns at all
D. Benefits to the environment
56. Chemical factors that affect production of secondary metabolites in plant cell cultures involve
A. Osmotic Pressure
B. pH
C. Temperature
D. Phosphate
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63. Among the variety of polysaccharides which are derived from plants and animals either alone
or in a mixture to produce edible films include
A. Starch
B. Cellulose
C. Chitosan
D. All
64. Property of fluids that indicate the intermolecular forces responsible for the resistance against
separation of molecules:
A. Adhesion
B. Cohesion
C. Viscosity
D. Desorption
65. The bio-degradation of plastics does not depend on _____
A. Temperature
B. Chemical structure of the polymer
C. Oxygen , pH and moisture
D. None
66. Which one is among the undesirable chemical compounds resulting from anaerobic or
insufficient oxygen during storage of fruits and vegetables prior to processing?
A. Aldehydes
B. Ketones
C. Alcohols
D. All
67. Which of the given reasons, is not a valid reason for packaging of food items?
A. Marketing and convenience
B. Protection and information transmission
C. Security and portion control
D. None of the above
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68. In the history of packaging of the food industry, which of the following was never used as a
material of packaging?
A. Glass
B. Metal
C. Polymer
D. None
69. High density polyethylene (HDPE) bottles for packaging of milk are pigmented so as to provide
protection against
A. Air
B. Light
C. Humidity
D. High temperature
70. Which of the following functions of food packaging does temperature-time indicator (TTI)
indicate?
A. Communication
B. Containment
C. Convenience
D. Protection
71. Which of the following is not classified under separation:
A. Filtration
B. Centrifugation
C. Homogenization
D. Distillation
72. Analytical techniques used to determine the properties of products by sense organs:
A. Biological analysis
B. Sensory analysis
C. Physico-chemical analysis
D. Physical analysis
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