MCQ Bank
Customers and consumers must pay attention to the instructions for---------------
- A) All of the given
- B) Preparation of food
- C) Handling and storage of food
- D) Use of food
The failure of a food to meet regulatory requirements is consider as----------
- A) All of the given
- B) Fraud
- C) Misrepresentation
- D) Misbranding
All requirements relating to the safety characteristics of a food must be met; there must be no unacceptable ……… associated with a food.
- A) Colors
- B) Flavours
- C) Health risk
- D) Health benefits
Numerous severe and fatal illnesses occur as a result of food poisoning from………….; infants and the elderly are particularly vulnerable.
- A) Pathogenic bacteria
- B) Viruses
- C) Parasites
- D) Insects
For a known food safety hazard, the extent of the harmful effects of the hazard on the health of the consumer is established by ………...
- A) GMPs
- B) SOPs
- C) ISO
- D) Risk and Hazard analysis
Which one does establish the quality requirements of food?
- A) All of the given
- B) Consumers
- C) Customers
- D) Government regulations
Peanuts are known for causing ____.
- A) lection deficiency
- B) lactic acid intolerance
- C) anaemia
- D) allergy
Some food companies use the ____________Quality Management System Standard
- A) ISO 900
- B) ISO 90
- C) ISO 90000
- D) ISO 9000
Milk-based sweet or acidified drinks and ice cream are …………. products.
- A) Unfermented milk
- B) Alkaline
- C) Fermented milk
- D) Alcoholic
Heavy metal is a _____.
- A) food source
- B) home contaminant
- C) industrial contaminant
- D) food additive
Examples of viruses that are known to be food safety hazards are……….
- A) Hepatitis B and C viruses
- B) Polio virus
- C) Hepatitis A and E viruses
- D) AIDS virus
Which system can be integrated into a food industry?
- A) Good manufacturing practices
- B) Genetically modified plants
- C) Genome modified practices
- D) All of the given
The____________, were used to address food safety requirements prior to the use of ___________
- A) GMPs, the HACCP system
- B) The HACCP system, GMPs
- C) The HACCP system, the HACCP system
- D) GMPs, GMPs
Characteristic of ------------------ distinguishes UHT equipment, making it suitable for processing very big containers compared to conventional retorting
- A) Constant cleaning
- B) Instant heating
- C) Steam injection
- D) Small volume exposure
C2H5OH is the product of ----------------- Process.
- A) Boiling
- B) Grilling
- C) Fermentation
- D) Freezing
----------- enzyme, when present in vegetables, can lead to a reduction in eating and nutritional quality if not properly controlled during blanching.
- A) Lipoxygenase
- B) Peroxidase
- C) Catalase
- D) Polyphenoloxidase
Factor influencing the length of time required for heat sterilization of a food product.
- A) Temperature of the retort
- B) Agitation of the container
- C) Size of the container
- D) Type of product
Food preservation method involves subjecting sealed food to high hydrostatic pressure for a short duration
- A) Sun drying
- B) Salting
- C) Canning
- D) High Pressure Processing (HPP)
Ultra-High Temperature (UHT) increases the shelf life of food for -------------
- A) Three months
- B) Six months
- C) One month
- D) Twelve months
How do polyphosphates affect the texture of canned meats?
- A) They increase tenderness
- B) They enhance color stability
- C) They decrease water holding capacity
- D) They promote caramelization