Explore topic-wise MCQs in Food Packaging Technology.

This section includes 15 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Food Packaging Technology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

Polymers used for packaging films must have a surface energy – _______

A. 5-25 mNm-1
B. 29-45 mNm-1
C. 45-55 mNm-1
D. 10-25 mNm-1
Answer» C. 45-55 mNm-1
2.

Which of the following materials is the outermost lamination layer in tetrapacks?

A. Polyester
B. Polypropylene
C. Polyethylene
D. Polystyrene
Answer» B. Polypropylene
3.

Lacquering and lamination are the same terms.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
4.

ASTM stands for _____

A. American Society for Testing Machines
B. American Society for Tempering Machines
C. American Society for Testing and Measurements
D. American Society for Testing Materials
Answer» E.
5.

Which of the following lamination methods doesn’t require an adhesive for lamination?

A. Dry bonding lamination
B. Solventless lamination
C. Extrusion lamination
D. Wet bonding lamination
Answer» D. Wet bonding lamination
6.

Which of the following materials is used for solventless laminating?

A. Sodium silicate
B. Polyester isocyanate
C. Rubber latex
D. Dextrin
Answer» C. Rubber latex
7.

Which of the following plastics is used in the lamination of paperboards?

A. LDPE
B. PS
C. PVC
D. HDPE
Answer» B. PS
8.

Which of the following processes is done to remove surface contaminants?

A. Priming
B. Chemical Treatment
C. Corona Treatment
D. Flame Treatment
Answer» C. Corona Treatment
9.

Optimum primer weight for priming films is defined in _____

A. mg/m2
B. μg/m2
C. mg/cm2
D. mg/mm2
Answer» B. μg/m2
10.

For Flame Treatment prior to laminating and coating, the temperature time combination is _____

A. 2000-4000°C, 5s
B. 1000-2800°C, 1s
C. 3000-5000°C,10s
D. 1000-2800°C, 15s
Answer» C. 3000-5000°C,10s
11.

Which of the following treatments increases the surface energy by using electricity?

A. Chemical Treatment
B. Priming
C. Flame Treatment
D. Corona Treatment
Answer» E.
12.

In the process of surface treatment before lamination or coating, the surface energy is ______

A. Constant
B. Decreased 10 fold
C. Increased
D. Decreased
Answer» D. Decreased
13.

Materials other than a thermoplastic can be used in a laminate.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
14.

Coating is the bonding of two or more layers.

A. False
B. True
Answer» B. True
15.

A single laminate layer is thicker than _____

A. 15 μm
B. 6 μm
C. 1 μm
D. 10 μm
Answer» C. 1 μm