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Food Adulteration Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Some of the adulterants that are used in milk are

a)

water

b)

chalk

c)

urea

d)

caustic soda

2.

Coffee seeds are adulterated with

a)

fenugreek seeds

b)

tamarind seeds

c)

toor dhal

d)

pappaya seed

3.

Vegetables are mostly adulterated with the dye

(a)  

4.

Purity of silver used as a food ingredient must be

a)

80

b)

78

c)

99.9

d)

10

5.

What color indicates the presence of starch on the addition of Iodine

(a)  

6.

Molasses sugar is the common adulterant in

a)

ghee

b)

honey

c)

tamarind paste

d)

ginger garlic paste

7.

The dye used in dal as an adulterant for colouring is

a)

malachite green

b)

eosine

c)

metanil yellow

d)

turmeric powder

8.

The common adulterant used in black pepper are

a)

urad dal

b)

Papaya seeds

c)

black cumin seeds

d)

black berries

9.

Butter is adulterated with

(a)  

10.

Intentional adulterants are

a)

stones

b)

Pesticide residues

c)

droppings of rodents

d)

mud

11.

Formation of dense lather in milk on agitation indicates

a)

good quality milk

b)

presence of detergent

c)

large amount of fat

d)

aulterated milk

12.

When water is poured in black pepper adulterated with pappaya seed, black pepper will sink while pappaya seed float

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Lead chromate is adlulterant in

a)

Chilli powder

b)

Besan powder

c)

Turmeric Powder

d)

Garam masala

14.

When common salt is dissolved in water, white turbidity indicates

a)

presence of iodine

b)

presence of chalk

c)

pure salt

d)

adulterated salt

15.

Rhodamine B is food adulterant in

a)

Green chilli

b)

Sweet potato

c)

potato

d)

Peas