Explore topic-wise MCQs in Food Engineering.

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.

STATEMENT_1:_FRUITS_AND_VEGETABLE_TISSUES_ARE_MORE_PRONE_TO_FREEZING_AND_THAWING_DAMAGES_THAN_ANIMAL_TISSUES.?$

A.
B. True, False
C. True, True
Answer» C. True, True
2.

Statement 1: At temperatures just below 0 deg C, staling of bread is rapid.$

A.
B. True, False
C. True, True
Answer» B. True, False
3.

Statement_1:_Changes_in_chicken_and_fish_flesh_such_as_decomposition_due_to_enzymes_is_desirable.$

A.
B. True, False
C. True, True
Answer» D.
4.

Same alteration in pattern of freezing does not take place between two pieces of meat say beef and lamb?

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
5.

Which of the following is correct with respect to carotenes?

A. Carotenes are converted to vitamin A in the body
B. Even though conversion of carotene to vitamin A takes place inside the body, some amount of storage loss takes place
C. Blanching of plant tissues improves the storage stability of carotenes
D. All of the mentioned
Answer» E.
6.

_____ is added to fruits prior to freezing commercially to protect their quality.

A. Vitamin C
B. Ascorbic acid
C. Water
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» C. Water
7.

Which of the following nutrients are lost in all steps of food engineering (including packaging and freezing)?

A. Minerals
B. Vitamins
C. Fats
D. Proteins
Answer» C. Fats
8.

Pork has a higher shelf life than beef.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
9.

Fats in frozen fish tissue tend to become rancid quicker than fats in frozen animal tissues.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
10.

Enzyme activity is more in super cooled water than in crystallized water at the same temperature.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
11.

Statement 1: Proteins which undergo proteolysis do not vary by nutritious values from native protein.

A.
B. True, False
C. True, True
Answer» C. True, True