Explore topic-wise MCQs in Dairy Engineering.

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

1.

Which evaporators can be used when a low degree of concentration is required?

A. Falling film evaporator
B. Circular type evaporator
C. Tubular type evaporator
D. Plate type evaporator
Answer» C. Tubular type evaporator
2.

Evaporation in dairy industry is done under __________

A. Vacuum
B. Heater
C. Dryer
D. Pasteurizer
Answer» B. Heater
3.

Evaporation in dairy industry is a preliminary step to which of the following process?

A. Drying
B. Flavoring
C. Watering
D. Pasteurization
Answer» B. Flavoring
4.

Which of the following is not the reason for the concentration of food liquids?

A. reduce the cost of drying
B. induce crystallization
C. reduce costs for storage and transportation
D. increase water activity in order to increase microbiological and chemical
Answer» E.
5.

Concentration is different than drying.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
6.

Crystallization, evaporation and distillation are a means of?

A. separating soluble substances in solution
B. separating insoluble substances in solutions
C. separating filtrate from solution
D. concentration
Answer» B. separating insoluble substances in solutions
7.

Evaporation of solution of CuSO4 helps in?

A. making it concentrated
B. crystallization of CuSO4
C. evaporation of salt CuSO4
D. concentration and crystallization
Answer» E.
8.

When heating begins in miscible solutions, vapors formed will be?

A. of liquid lower in boiling point
B. of liquid higher in boiling point
C. vapors will be of both liquids with a higher concentration of liquid having low boiling point
D. collected in a gas syringe
Answer» D. collected in a gas syringe
9.

Compounds evaporating easily and giving off a smell are?

A. ionic compounds
B. covalent bonds
C. metallic bonds
D. dative bonds
Answer» C. metallic bonds
10.

Evaporation occurs only _____

A. after boiling
B. after extreme cooling
C. at surface of a liquid
D. if boiling occurs at atmospheric pressure
Answer» D. if boiling occurs at atmospheric pressure
11.

Which of the following factors do not affect the rate of evaporation?

A. Temperature of liquid
B. Humidity of surrounding air
C. Depth of liquid
D. Surface of liquid
Answer» D. Surface of liquid
12.

Rate of evaporation decreases as?

A. temperature increases
B. humidity of surrounding air increases
C. movement of air above surface of liquid increases
D. atmospheric pressure decreases
Answer» C. movement of air above surface of liquid increases
13.

Rate of evaporation increases as?

A. exposed surface area of liquid increases
B. exposed surface area of liquid decreases
C. movement of air above surface of liquid decreases
D. atmospheric pressure increases
Answer» C. movement of air above surface of liquid decreases
14.

Rate of evaporation is______

A. directly proportional to temperature of liquid
B. inversely proportional to temperature of liquid
C. independent of temperature of liquid
D. directly proportional to humidity of surrounding air
Answer» B. inversely proportional to temperature of liquid
15.

Statement related to the process of evaporation that is incorrect is?

A. Evaporation occurs at any temperature
B. Evaporation takes place within liquid
C. Temperature may change during evaporation
D. No bubbles are formed in liquid during evaporation
Answer» C. Temperature may change during evaporation