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.

Permeability can be related to which law of Food Engineering?

A. Fourier Law
B. Kohlrausch’s Law
C. Fick’s Law
D. Newton’s Law
Answer» D. Newton’s Law
2.

Which of the following is the best Oxygen barrier?

A. EVOH
B. PS
C. PE
D. PP
Answer» B. PS
3.

The uptake of food components such as aroma and flavour by plastic films is known as ________

A. Scavenging
B. Broiling
C. Scalding
D. Scaling
Answer» E.
4.

Permeability can also be calculated by the formula _____________

A. P=Qk/(AtΔP)
B. P=Qt/(AkΔP)
C. P=Q/(AktΔP)
D. P=QA/(ktΔP)
Answer» B. P=Qt/(AkΔP)
5.

If a plastic film has high OTR, it will have a high WVTR too.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
6.

What is the unit of coefficient of Permeability?

A. s/m2
B. m2/s
C. m/s
D. m2
Answer» D. m2
7.

What is the unit of coefficient of Solubility coefficient?

A. m2s
B. m2/s
C. m/s
D. ms
Answer» C. m/s
8.

What is the unit of coefficient of Diffusion coefficient?

A. m2/s
B. cm2/s
C. m/s
D. m2s
Answer» B. cm2/s
9.

Permeability is calculated by the formula P=D/S.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
10.

Permeability is calculated using ________ and _________

A. diffusion, solubility
B. permeance, solubility
C. diffusion, permeance
D. transmittivity, solubility
Answer» B. permeance, solubility
11.

Arrange the following in correct order of OTR

A. EVOH > PET > LDPE > HDPE
B. PET > EVOH > LDPE > HDPE
C. LDPE > HDPE > EVOH > PET
D. LDPE > HDPE > PET > EVOH
Answer» E.
12.

WVTR is expressed as _________

A. gm2/hr
B. g/m224hr
C. g/m2hr
D. g/cm224hr
Answer» C. g/m2hr
13.

The term WVTR related to packaging films stands for ________

A. Water vapour transmission rate
B. Water vapour transient rate
C. Water vapour transfer rate
D. Water to vapour total ratio
Answer» B. Water vapour transient rate
14.

The term OTR related to packaging films stands for ________

A. Overall Thermal Resistance
B. Outer Tear Resistance
C. Oxygen Transmission Rate
D. Odour Transfer Rate
Answer» D. Odour Transfer Rate
15.

Arrange the following in correct order of WVTR.

A. EVOH > PET > HDPE > Al
B. Al > EVOH > HDPE > PET
C. PET > EVOH > HDPE > Al
D. EVOH > HDPE > PET > Al
Answer» B. Al > EVOH > HDPE > PET