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.

Which of the following adds rigidity to the cap in glass closure?

A. Curl
B. Face
C. Lug
D. Reverse
Answer» B. Face
2.

Which of the following is main function of lug-type or twist cap?

A. Closures to retain internal pressure
B. Closures to contain and protect contents
C. Closures to maintain vacuum inside container
D. Closures to secure contents inside containe
Answer» D. Closures to secure contents inside containe
3.

Gasket in glass is also known as ________

A. liner
B. face
C. thread
D. reverse
Answer» B. face
4.

______ is the spiral groove on the closure.

A. Face
B. Skirt
C. Panel
D. Thread
Answer» E.
5.

Silica is combined with lead in glass due to which of the following reasons?

A. Reduce the leaching of sodium
B. Hardness and durability
C. Clarity and brilliance
D. Preventing the glass from dissolving in water
Answer» D. Preventing the glass from dissolving in water
6.

Silica is combined with _______ to increase hardness and durability in glass.

A. boron
B. alumina
C. lead
D. alkali flux
Answer» C. lead
7.

_______ of the container is the portion that is made in the body-mold.

A. Head
B. Shoulder
C. Cavity
D. Body
Answer» E.
8.

______ is the part of the bottle that holds the cap or closure.

A. Finish
B. Body
C. Fissure
D. Seal
Answer» B. Body
9.

_______ mild form of weathering in glass.

A. Scaling
B. Surface bloom
C. Tempering
D. Leveling
Answer» C. Tempering
10.

________ is characterized by acid attack in glass.

A. Weathering
B. Scaling
C. Leaching
D. Surface bloom
Answer» D. Surface bloom
11.

What is the basic structural unit of silica in glass?

A. Tetrahedron
B. Octahedron
C. Square bipyramidal
D. Trigonal bipyramidal
Answer» B. Octahedron
12.

_______ is characterized by alkaline attack in glass.

A. Leaching
B. Etching
C. Scaling
D. Surface bloom
Answer» C. Scaling
13.

The glass surface is subject to corrosion due to the presence of ______

A. magnesium
B. potassium
C. sodium
D. calcium
Answer» D. calcium
14.

The main component of glass is _____

A. silica
B. quartz
C. sand
D. flint
Answer» B. quartz
15.

Glass is a super cooled liquid.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False