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				This section includes 9 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: Moisture vapor obtained from sublimation needs to be evacuated to keep the system below the critical pressure level.Statement 2: Deterioration of muscle protein occurs in a salt solution above 5%. | 
| A. | True, False | 
| B. | True, True | 
| C. | False, False | 
| D. | False, True | 
| Answer» C. False, False | |
| 2. | Statement 1: At _____ and _____of mercury, water is at triple point.Statement 2: For drying of meat, the last few percentage of water is removed by _____ | 
| A. | -273 k, 76 mm, conventional methods of heating | 
| B. | 273 k, 14.7 mm, non-conventional methods of heating | 
| C. | 273 k, 14 mm, conventional methods of heating | 
| D. | -273 k, 14 mm, non-conventional methods of heating | 
| Answer» C. 273 k, 14 mm, conventional methods of heating | |
| 3. | It is possible to maintain conditions of temperature and pressure whereby the physical state of food substrate can be maintained at a critical point for the successful removal of water. This is called _____ | 
| A. | Freeze dehydration | 
| B. | Freeze rehydration | 
| C. | Freezing | 
| D. | None of the mentioned | 
| Answer» B. Freeze rehydration | |
| 4. | Statement 1: Foaming a liquid exposes enormous surface area for quick moisture removal and hence permits low drying temperatures.Statement 2: During the constant drying time, the rate is determined by the rate at which water at the centre of the food diffuses outside. | 
| A. | True, False | 
| B. | True, True | 
| C. | False, False | 
| D. | False, True | 
| Answer» B. True, True | |
| 5. | Statement 1: In drying, the vapor pressure of water in the solid is more than outside.Statement 2: For wet bulb, the greater the velocity, the more rapid is the rate of drying. | 
| A. | True, False | 
| B. | True, True | 
| C. | False, False | 
| D. | False, True | 
| Answer» C. False, False | |
| 6. | Statement 1: Case hardening is controlled by _____ and _____Statement 2: Drying time _____ rapidly as the final moisture content approaches its equilibrium value. | 
| A. | Increases, humidity, temperature | 
| B. | Decreases, humidity, concentration | 
| C. | Increases, temperature, concentration | 
| D. | Decreases, temperature, concentration | 
| Answer» B. Decreases, humidity, concentration | |
| 7. | Statement 1: The volume of gas at standard pressure increases _____ in volume for every _____ rise in temperature.Statement 2: Each 15 deg C raise in temperature, _____ the holding capacity of air. | 
| A. | 1/273, 5 deg C, doubles | 
| B. | 273, 1 deg C, halves | 
| C. | 1/273, 1 deg C, doubles | 
| D. | 273, 5 deg C, halves | 
| Answer» D. 273, 5 deg C, halves | |
| 8. | Statement 1: In cooking quality, sun dried foods are better than dehydrated foods.Statement 2: Sun dried animal flesh and fish can be highly acceptable. | 
| A. | True, False | 
| B. | True, True | 
| C. | False, False | 
| D. | False, True | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 9. | Statement 1: Dried foods from a dehydration unit have better quality than sun dried components.Statement 2: The color of dehydrated food under optimum conditions is superior to that by sun drying. | 
| A. | True, False | 
| B. | True, True | 
| C. | False, False | 
| D. | False, True | 
| Answer» B. True, True | |