Explore topic-wise MCQs in Dairy Engineering.

This section includes 6 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.

The most effective and economical means of reducing the exposure of cows to mastitis causing microorganisms is to _________

A. Isolate animals with clinical mastitis
B. Disinfect or sterilize milking machine inflation s between cows
C. Wear rubber or plastic gloves during milking and disinfect the gloves between cows
D. Use a bactericide for disinfecting the teats after milking
Answer» E.
2.

Milk with an Acid Degree Value (ADV) of 1.0 or above will have a detectable ______ flavor.

A. Rancid
B. Malty
C. Acidic
D. Fruity
Answer» B. Malty
3.

Which of the following is not one of the duties of the bulk milk hauler, who plays a critical role in milk handling?

A. Checking milk temperature
B. Making sure equipment has been cleaned correctly
C. Examining milk to determine appearance
D. Collecting a representative sample to be used for tests
Answer» C. Examining milk to determine appearance
4.

Mastitis in milk ____________

A. Has a direct effect on cheese yield
B. May cause increased rancidity
C. Decreases calcium content
D. Increases protein content
Answer» B. May cause increased rancidity
5.

___________ is a test for rancidity.

A. Acid degree value
B. Cryoscope
C. Disc assay
D. Titratable acidity
Answer» B. Cryoscope
6.

Federal Definitions and Standards of Identity specify that Whole Milk contains not less than _____

A. 3.00 percent milk fat and 8.25 percent solids-not-fat
B. 3.50 percent milk fat and 8.50 percent solids-not-fat
C. 3.50 percent milk fat and 8.00 percent solids-not-fat
D. 3.25 percent milk fat and 8.25 percent solids-not-fat
Answer» E.