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.

Homogenization of milk may give milk which of the following off-flavor?

A. Fruity
B. Bitter
C. Sunlight
D. Salty
Answer» D. Salty
2.

The effect of homogenization on the physical structure of milk has which of the following advantages?I) Smaller fat globules leading to no cream-line formationII) Somewhat increased sensitivity to light – sunlight and fluorescent tubesIII) Reduced heat stability

A. I) only
B. I) and III)
C. I), II) and III)
D. II) only
Answer» B. I) and III)
3.

Two-stage method is usually chosen to achieve optimal homogenization efficiency.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
4.

Two-stage homogenization may not be applied to which of the following?

A. Products with a high fat content
B. Products where high homogenization efficiency is desired.
C. Product with low viscosity
D. Product demanding high viscosity
Answer» E.
5.

Application of Single-stage homogenization is in?

A. Products demanding a high viscosity (certain cluster formation).
B. Product with low viscosity
C. Product with no viscosity
D. Product without fat
Answer» B. Product with low viscosity
6.

Which homogenization theory predicts how the homogenisinneffect varies with the homogenizing pressure?

A. Cavitation theory
B. Eddies theory
C. Current theory
D. Voltage theory
Answer» C. Current theory
7.

Name the theory of homogenization According to which homogenization takes place when the liquid is leaving the gap, so the back pressure which is important to cavitation is important to homogenization.

A. Cavitation theory
B. Eddies theory
C. Current theory
D. Voltage theory
Answer» C. Current theory
8.

The dispersion of the lipid phase increases with ________ temperatures of homogenisation and is commensurate with the_________ viscosity of milk at higher temperatures.

A. Increase, decrease
B. Increase, increase
C. Decrease, increase
D. Decrease, decrease
Answer» C. Decrease, increase
9.

Preferred Homogenization pressure is _______

A. 5- 15 MPa
B. 10-25 MPa
C. 25- 50 MPa
D. 60-70 MPa
Answer» C. 25- 50 MPa
10.

Homogenization temperature applied normally are ________

A. 30- 40℃
B. 50- 60℃
C. 60- 70℃
D. 90-100℃
Answer» D. 90-100℃
11.

Homogenization of cold milk is ineffective.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
12.

Cream with higher fat content than ____ cannot normally be homogenized at the normal high pressure.

A. 5%
B. 10%
C. 12%
D. 15%
Answer» D. 15%
13.

Disintegration of fat globules in homogenization is achieved by which of the following?

A. Turbulence
B. Cavitation
C. Turbulence and cavitations
D. Pasteurization
Answer» D. Pasteurization
14.

Disruption of fat globules into much smaller fat globules is defined as?

A. Standardization
B. Centrifugation
C. Homogenization
D. Chilling
Answer» D. Chilling
15.

Name the scientist who invented Homogenization?

A. Pasteur
B. Rutherford
C. Leuwenhoek
D. Gaulin
Answer» E.