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This section includes 23 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: Cranes and hoists have an incline up and down option.Statement 2: Trucks can be used for continuous operations. |
A. | True, False |
B. | True, True |
C. | False, False |
D. | False, True |
Answer» D. False, True | |
2. |
Statement 1: Belt and screw conveyors are in all processing units to transport the final packed cartons.Statement 2: The feeding in most processing units is done by screw feeders or mechanical/oscillatory feeders. |
A. | True, False |
B. | True, True |
C. | False, False |
D. | False, True |
Answer» C. False, False | |
3. |
Fork-lift trolleys are a combination of chain hoists and interlock transfer cranes. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
4. |
Which of the following is NOT an advantage of mechanical transportation? |
A. | Transportation is economical and quick |
B. | Handling is contamination free |
C. | No human injury |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» E. | |
5. |
Statement 1: Bucket conveyors can be divided into close and spaced bucket conveyors.Statement 2: Bucket conveyors can be divided into centrifugal and positive discharge bucket conveyors. |
A. | True, False |
B. | True, True |
C. | False, False |
D. | False, True |
Answer» C. False, False | |
6. |
Statement 1: Chain drive rollers move faster than belt driven rollers.Statement 2: Screw conveyors are used in the feeding of raw materials like wheat or chilly into the grinding unit to make a powder out of it. |
A. | True, False |
B. | True, True |
C. | False, False |
D. | False, True |
Answer» C. False, False | |
7. |
Statement 1: Belt conveyors cannot be used in the inclined position.Statement 2: Screw conveyors can carry more amount of load compared to belt conveyors. |
A. | True, False |
B. | True, True |
C. | False, False |
D. | False, True |
Answer» D. False, True | |
8. |
Statement 1: It is generally not possible to change the direction of flow with belt conveyors.Statement 2: If belt conveyors are to be used in the bent position, slat belts are used. |
A. | True, False |
B. | True, True |
C. | False, False |
D. | False, True |
Answer» C. False, False | |
9. |
STATEMENT_1:_BUCKET_CONVEYORS_CAN_BE_DIVIDED_INTO_CLOSE_AND_SPACED_BUCKET_CONVEYORS.?$ |
A. | |
B. | True, False |
C. | True, True |
Answer» C. True, True | |
10. |
Fork-lift trolleys are a combination of chain hoists and interlock transfer cranes.$ |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
11. |
Which of the following is NOT an advantage of mechanical transportation?$ |
A. | Transportation is economical and quick |
B. | Handling is contamination free |
C. | No human injury |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» E. | |
12. |
Statement 1: Cranes and hoists have an incline up and down option. |
A. | |
B. | True, False |
C. | True, True |
Answer» D. | |
13. |
Which of the following does NOT include the application of material handling and transportation in food processing? |
A. | Fruits and vegetables processing |
B. | Cereals and pulses processing |
C. | Spices and condiments processing |
D. | All of the mentioned |
Answer» E. | |
14. |
Statement 1: Belt and screw conveyors are in all processing units to transport the final packed cartons. |
A. | |
B. | True, False |
C. | True, True |
Answer» C. True, True | |
15. |
In food industry, the animal processing sector requires mechanical transportation to minimize human intervention and to maintain hygiene. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
16. |
What is the flow rate of materials in a bucket conveyor dependent on? |
A. | Shape of the buckets |
B. | Spacing of the buckets |
C. | Speed of the conveyor |
D. | All of the mentioned |
Answer» E. | |
17. |
Pneumatic conveying is done under which of the mentioned conditions? |
A. | High pressure |
B. | Vacuum |
C. | Fluidization |
D. | Any of the mentioned |
Answer» E. | |
18. |
Statement 1: Chain drive rollers move faster than belt driven rollers. |
A. | |
B. | True, False |
C. | True, True |
Answer» C. True, True | |
19. |
In the specifications of a screw conveyor, the shaft length is shorter than the flight length. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
20. |
Statement 1: Belt conveyors cannot be used in the inclined position. |
A. | |
B. | True, False |
C. | True, True |
Answer» D. | |
21. |
Slat belts are made up of_____ |
A. | Wood |
B. | Plastic |
C. | Metal |
D. | Any of the mentioned |
Answer» E. | |
22. |
Statement 1: It is generally not possible to change the direction of flow with belt conveyors. |
A. | |
B. | True, False |
C. | True, True |
Answer» C. True, True | |
23. |
Which of the following application is a belt conveyor used for? |
A. | Material transportation over long distances |
B. | Material transportation within premises |
C. | Material transportation for processing |
D. | All of the mentioned |
Answer» E. | |