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This section includes 162 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Mechanical Engineering knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
151. |
Which of the following combination of processing and preservation techniques works best for smoked products? |
A. | salt and acidification |
B. | heat and solid content |
C. | heat, salt, acidification/minimal moisture content |
D. | heat, salt, dipping in brine/ minimal moisture content |
Answer» E. | |
152. |
In Pulsed Electric field, since no heat is used, the aroma and flavour of food are retained. |
A. | true |
B. | false |
Answer» B. false | |
153. |
Which of the following holds true for Pulsed Electric field? |
A. | it has been successful in pasteurizing milk, yogurt, soup etc |
B. | if there are no air bubbles present or the if food has low electrical conductivity, pef is non-applicable |
C. | it’s a continuous process. it cannot be applied for non-pump able solid food products |
D. | all of the mentioned |
Answer» E. | |
154. |
Which of the following methods refers to deactivation of microbes in food using electricity? |
A. | power ultrasound |
B. | pulsed electric field |
C. | hurdle technology |
D. | all of the mentioned |
Answer» C. hurdle technology | |
155. |
Which of the following is true about Sound Ultrasound? |
A. | generates mechanical energy to enhance chemical action on surfaces |
B. | scrubbing action loosens the dirt particles and cleans the food particle |
C. | generates mechanical energy to enhance chemical action on surfaces & scrubbing action loosens the dirt particles and cleans the food particle |
D. | none of the mentioned |
Answer» D. none of the mentioned | |
156. |
Statement 1: Nuts can be classified as high- fat, high-protein and high-carbohydrate. Statement 2: Cashew nuts come under the high-carbohydrate category. |
A. | true, false |
B. | true, true |
C. | false, false |
D. | false, true |
Answer» B. true, true | |
157. |
1 INTRODUCTION TO FOOD PRESERVATION |
A. | true |
B. | false |
Answer» B. false | |
158. |
Which of the following statement with respect to food preservation is true? |
A. | leafy vegetables perish fast due to their high moisture content |
B. | cereals have the highest requirements of moisture and soil types |
C. | cereal can be grown with less labour and yield of food is high |
D. | all of the mentioned |
Answer» E. | |
159. |
Cereals are a major source of carbohydrates. |
A. | true |
B. | false |
Answer» B. false | |
160. |
Which of the following sentence is true with respect to food storage/preservation? |
A. | each food type has a potential storage life |
B. | the mechanical abuse that food has received during storage/distribution does not affects its storage stability |
C. | all of the mentioned |
D. | none of the mentioned |
Answer» B. the mechanical abuse that food has received during storage/distribution does not affects its storage stability | |
161. |
Which of the following is a factor that affects the storage stability of food? |
A. | type of raw material used |
B. | quality of raw material used |
C. | method/effectiveness of packaging |
D. | all of the mentioned |
Answer» E. | |
162. |
Choose the true statement. |
A. | food storage and preservation is observed to be better/easier in parts of the world that have civilizations prevalent there |
B. | proteins are held in an emulsion state in a water system |
C. | fats are in colloidal state |
D. | all of the mentioned |
Answer» B. proteins are held in an emulsion state in a water system | |