Food Preservation MCQs

Welcome to our comprehensive collection of Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) on Food Preservation, a fundamental topic in the field of Food Engineering. Whether you're preparing for competitive exams, honing your problem-solving skills, or simply looking to enhance your abilities in this field, our Food Preservation MCQs are designed to help you grasp the core concepts and excel in solving problems.

In this section, you'll find a wide range of Food Preservation mcq questions that explore various aspects of Food Preservation problems. Each MCQ is crafted to challenge your understanding of Food Preservation principles, enabling you to refine your problem-solving techniques. Whether you're a student aiming to ace Food Engineering tests, a job seeker preparing for interviews, or someone simply interested in sharpening their skills, our Food Preservation MCQs are your pathway to success in mastering this essential Food Engineering topic.

Note: Each of the following question comes with multiple answer choices. Select the most appropriate option and test your understanding of Food Preservation. You can click on an option to test your knowledge before viewing the solution for a MCQ. Happy learning!

So, are you ready to put your Food Preservation knowledge to the test? Let's get started with our carefully curated MCQs!

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Discuss
Answer: (d).None of the mentioned
Q32.
Statement 1: In cellular loci and messaging, the link is the mechanics of quality change.
Statement 2: In cellular loci and messaging, the machinery is the biochemical control.
Discuss
Answer: (c).False, False
Discuss
Answer: (d).None of the mentioned
Q34.
Keeping in mind that texture changes take place after harvest, pulpy fruits become extremely hard after harvest.
Discuss
Answer: (b).False
Q35.
Statement 1: After harvest, _____ of fruits and vegetables undergoes change.
Statement 2: The _____ in pre-harvest and application of _____ to post-harvest can change the stress response in harvested commodities.
Discuss
Answer: (a).Texture, nutrients, minerals
Q36.
Which of the following is a method to delay the onset of spoilage on storage?
Discuss
Answer: (c).Spray/dip in water/wax formulations/Fumigation
Q37.
The reason why vegetables like green peas and beans are stored in the deep fridge (approximately 0°C) and not ordinary refrigeration is because freshly harvested vegetables themselves release a lot of heat and peas and beans evolve a lot of heat at low temperatures also.
Discuss
Answer: (a).True
Q38.
Statement 1: At low temperatures, near the freezing point of water, the respiration rate decreases.
Statement 2: Lemons last longer than bananas at the same relative humidity.
Discuss
Answer: (b).True, True
Q39.
Which of the following holds well as a reason for the storage of food at low temperatures?
Discuss
Answer: (d).All of the mentioned
Q40.
Which of the following microorganism is popular for spoilage in fruits and vegetables?
Discuss
Answer: (d).All of the mentioned
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