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This section includes 11 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Food Engineering knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
For sweetened condensed milk, the product of milk and sugar is given a slight heat treatment and not sterilized. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
2. |
Which of the following is not true about leaching of cherries? |
A. | It is done to remove sulphur dioxide |
B. | It is done to remove calcium |
C. | It removes natural fruit acid |
D. | Enhances penetration of dye into the flesh |
Answer» C. It removes natural fruit acid | |
3. |
Which of the following statements is true with respect to cherries? |
A. | Sulphur dioxide bleaches the color |
B. | Calcium hardens tissues |
C. | Boiling in citric acid reduces their tendency to bleed in color and stain other fruits |
D. | All of the mentioned |
Answer» E. | |
4. |
Which of the following points out the difference between other fruit products and jellies? |
A. | Initial material in fruit preserves |
B. | Gel development in fruit pastes |
C. | Solid content in fruit pastes |
D. | All of the mentioned |
Answer» E. | |
5. |
Which of the following is true about jellies? |
A. | If acid needs to be added to compensate for the deficiencies in fruit composition, it is best added at the end of the evaporation cycle |
B. | Addition of acid late to the jelly allows formation of it in the container before gel formation |
C. | Setting of jelly can be controlled by part by the addition of sodium citrate |
D. | All of the mentioned |
Answer» E. | |
6. |
In vacuum concentration or normal concentration, the soluble solid content is determined by _____ |
A. | Refractometer |
B. | Hydrometer |
C. | Refractometer & Hydrometer |
D. | Neither of the mentioned |
Answer» D. Neither of the mentioned | |
7. |
Statement 1: Prolonged boiling causes hydrolysis of pectin and volatilization of acid.Statement 2: Prolonged boiling causes loss of color and flavor. |
A. | True, False |
B. | True, True |
C. | False, False |
D. | False, True |
Answer» C. False, False | |
8. |
Why is powdered pectin mixed ten times with its volume in dry sugar, mixed thoroughly and added to the juice? |
A. | It gives a better taste |
B. | To solidify the juice to form jelly |
C. | Uniform distribution and prevent lumping |
D. | All of the mentioned |
Answer» D. All of the mentioned | |
9. |
Which of the following statements about sucrose is true? |
A. | Low inversion of sucrose does not result in crystallization |
B. | High inversion results in granulation of dextrose in the gel |
C. | The amount of invert sugar should be more than sucrose |
D. | All of the mentioned |
Answer» C. The amount of invert sugar should be more than sucrose | |
10. |
When sucrose is converted into _____ it is called _____ |
A. | Glucose, sugar |
B. | Reducing sugar, invert sugar |
C. | Maltose, glucose |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» C. Maltose, glucose | |
11. |
Statement 1: Gel formation is favorable in more acidic medium.Statement 2: Syneresis is used to describe jelly which have _____ |
A. | True, free liquid |
B. | True, bound liquid |
C. | False, bound liquid |
D. | False, free liquid |
Answer» C. False, bound liquid | |