Food Technology Mcqs - Set 5

1)   The deficiency of an enzyme is greatly influenced by the______________________?

a. pH
b. Environmental temperature
c. Concentration of enzyme
d. All the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: All the above

Explanation:
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2)   Which type of bacteria grow best at room temperature of 20____________________?

a. Mesophilic
b. Thermophilic
c. Psychrophilic
d. All the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Mesophilic

Explanation:
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3)   Pure water has an water activity (Aw) of___________________?

a. 0.99
b. 1.00
c. 1.5
d. non of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 1.00

Explanation:
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4)   Dried foods have water activity (Aw) of___________________?

a. 1.0
b. 1.5
c. 0.6
d. non of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 0.6

Explanation:
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5)   Tyndallization is more reliable than_____________________?

a. Sterilization
b. Pasteurization
c. Blanching
d. non of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Sterilization

Explanation:
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6)   Some substance are added intentionally to foods for the purpose of marketing them more profit able are known as_____________________?

a. Food contamination
b. Food adulterants
c. Food additives
d. All the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Food adulterants

Explanation:
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7)   Many chemicals are added internationally during production, processing or storage 10 improve the qualities of food stiff are termed as___________________?

a. Food adulterants
b. Food additives
c. Food contaminations
d. All the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Food additives

Explanation:
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8)   Which one of the following is anti ripening agent___________________?

a. 2,4,5 trichlorophenoxy acetic acid
b. Meleic hydrazide
c. Sulphur dioxide
d. Sodium benzoate
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 2,4,5 trichlorophenoxy acetic acid

Explanation:
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9)   The most commonly used leaving agents in barley are__________________?

a. Yeast
b. Sodium bi carbonate
c. Sugar
d. Both a & b
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Both a & b

Explanation:
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10)   In bread preparation in added to sorbic acid which one of the following is used as preservative____________________?

a. Sulphur dioxide
b. Nitrates
c. Propionic acid
d. Benzoic acid
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Propionic acid

Explanation:
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11)   Saccharomyces creavisiae is the example of____________________?

a. Bacteria
b. Fungi
c. Yeast
d. Molds
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Yeast

Explanation:
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12)   Soy sauce is the fermented product of_____________________?

a. Barley
b. Wheat
c. Oat
d. Soybeans
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Barley

Explanation:
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13)   Tea is the example of fermentation of_____________________?

a. Alcoholic
b. Non-alcoholic
c. Acetic
d. None of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: None of the above

Explanation:
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14)   The acetic acid producing bacteria are___________________?

a. Acetomonas
b. Saccharomyces
c. Streptococeus
d. None of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Acetomonas

Explanation:
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15)   In dairy industry, the most often used bacteria to convert milk sugar to lactic acid are___________________?

a. Streptococcus
b. Lactobacillus
c. Acetobacter
d. Both a & b
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Both a & b

Explanation:
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16)   Which one of the following acid is present in rancid butter__________________?

a. Propionic acid
b. Pentanoic acid
c. N-butyric acid
d. Caprotic acid
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: N-butyric acid

Explanation:
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17)   The aroma of Ethylbutyrateis just like____________________?

a. Banana
b. Grape
c. Pineapple
d. Guava
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Pineapple

Explanation:
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18)   Diacetyl is present in____________________?

a. Cultured butter
b. Sour cream
c. Butter milk
d. All the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: All the above

Explanation:
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19)   Eugenol is important ingredients of oil of__________________?

a. Olive
b. Clove
c. Nutmeg
d. Cumin
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Clove

Explanation:
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20)   the enzyme that destroys vitamin B-1 is__________________?

a. Oxalate
b. Phenolase
c. Thiaminase
d. None of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Thiaminase

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!