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This section includes 15 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. |
FLESHY_FRUITS_AFTER_______ARE______?$ |
A. | Ripening, consumed |
B. | Ripening, rotted |
C. | Consuming, rotted |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» B. Ripening, rotted | |
2. |
Which is NOT a facet of cellular loci and messaging?$ |
A. | The biochemical control |
B. | Mechanics of quality change |
C. | The temperature and atmosphere |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» E. | |
3. |
Statement_1:_At_low_temperatures,_the_rate_of_respiration_of_harvested_fruits_and_vegetables_decreases.$ |
A. | |
B. | True, False |
C. | True, True |
Answer» C. True, True | |
4. |
Statement 1: After harvest, _____ of fruits and vegetables undergoes change. |
A. | |
B. | Texture, nutrients, minerals |
C. | Color, minerals, nutrients |
Answer» B. Texture, nutrients, minerals | |
5. |
Keeping in mind that texture changes take place after harvest, pulpy fruits become extremely hard after harvest. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
6. |
In the biochemistry of plants, which of the statements hold wrong? |
A. | Ethylene plays an important role in promoting food ripening |
B. | Changes in membrane permeability cause metabolic shifts associated with ripening |
C. | Senescence aren’t always the reason for the collapse of cellular machinery |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» E. | |
7. |
Statement_1:_In_cellular_loci_and_messaging,_the_link_is_the_mechanics_of_quality_change. |
A. | |
B. | True, False |
C. | True, True |
Answer» D. | |
8. |
Statement 1: Ripening of fruits is accompanied with a lot of anabolic and catabolic reactions? |
A. | |
B. | True, False |
C. | True, True |
Answer» C. True, True | |
9. |
The slope of the climacteric varies with _____ |
A. | Maturity |
B. | Species |
C. | Oxygen and carbon-di-oxide content of the storage chamber |
D. | All of the mentioned |
Answer» E. | |
10. |
Statement 1: After harvest, there is a decline in the uptake of oxygen. |
A. | |
B. | True, False |
C. | True, True |
Answer» B. True, False | |
11. |
Statement 1: In the climacteric, the ratio of the highest peak to the minimum varies with temperature. |
A. | |
B. | True, False |
C. | True, True |
Answer» C. True, True | |
12. |
In the climacteric, the ratio of the highest peak to the minimum _____ with temperature. |
A. | Increases |
B. | Decreases |
C. | Stays constant |
D. | Exponentially varies |
Answer» B. Decreases | |
13. |
Statement 1: A harvested fruit contains many oxidative substrates required to perform respiration. |
A. | |
B. | True, climacteric |
C. | True, botulism |
Answer» B. True, climacteric | |
14. |
The length of storage of fruits and vegetables is a function of _____ |
A. | Resistance to attack by microorganisms |
B. | Composition |
C. | Gases in the environment |
D. | All of the mentioned |
Answer» E. | |
15. |
Statement 1: Time is an important parameter for the growth of spoilage organisms. |
A. | |
B. | True, False |
C. | True, True |
Answer» C. True, True | |