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FoodBowl #8

Total questions: 53

Worksheet time: 53mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Invert sugar can be produced by hydrolysis of sucrose. The sugars produce from this process are:

a)

Glucose and galactose

b)

Glucose and glucose

c)

Glucose and fructose

d)

Fructose and galactose

2.

Oligofructose is added into milk powder and cultured milk to _________.

a)

give energy

b)

assist in the synthesis of growth hormones

c)

prevent tooth decay

d)

promote the growth of Bifidobacterium in the large intestine of the consumer

3.

The industry that utilizes the most fructose syrup is the ___________.

a)

confectionery industry

b)

beverage industry

c)

baking industry

d)

snack food industry

4.

The glycosidic bond between the glucose units in cellulose is _______.

a)

1 – 3

b)

1 – 4

c)

1 – 5

d)

1 – 6

5.

Which of the following starch has the highest stability to retrogradation and syneresis?

a)

Rice

b)

Waxy corn

c)

Wheat

d)

Tapioca

6.

The preservative effect of heat processing on food is due to the _________.

a)

destruction of vitamins

b)

denaturation of protein

c)

reduction in oxidative changes

d)

depolymerisation of starch

7.

In sterilising food, the time needed to destroy 90% of microorganisms is referred to as _________.

a)

z value

b)

Fo value

c)

L value

d)

DT value

8.

The followings are the effects of freezing and frozen storage to food, except ____________.

a)

cause lethality to microorganisms

b)

lower the rate of biochemical changes

c)

results in inactivation of enzymes

d)

cause damage to cells

9.

Which of the following additive is added to bakery products such as bread to inhibit spoilage?

a)

Calcium carbonate

b)

Calcium propionate

c)

Potassium benzoate

d)

Potassium nitrate

10.

Which of the following is not categorised as a food conditioner under the Malaysian Food Regulations 1985?

a)

Modified starches

b)

Colouring substances

c)

Anti-caking agents

d)

Acidity regulators

11.

The unit of measurement that is used to give the size of bacteria and other microbes is the ________.

a)

centimetre

b)

millimetre

c)

micrometre

d)

nanometre

12.

Which is the most effective way to limit bacteria transfer from humans to the environment?

a)

Hospital gown

b)

Laboratory coat

c)

Sterile trouser suit

d)

Face mask

13.

Thin, hair-like structures then protrude through bacterial cell walls and are not associated with motility are called ___________.

a)

flagella

b)

mesosomes

c)

pili

d)

axial filaments

14.

When compared to the prokaryotic cytoplasmic membrane, the eukaryotic plasma membrane is __________.

a)

identical in structure and function

b)

identical in structure but not in function

c)

identical in function but not in structure

d)

very different in structure and in function

15.

The function of DNA in prokaryotic is to __________.

a)

make protein

b)

make the cells divide

c)

form the nucleus

d)

store information

16.

A retort is used for which food processing operation?

a)

Dehydration

b)

Homogenisation

c)

Irradiation

d)

Canning

17.

Freeze-drying is a method where water is removed from a food product. Another name for this process is _________.

a)

sublimation

b)

vapourisation

c)

cryogenics

d)

lyophilisation

18.

Which chemical process can be used to make margarine from vegetable oil?

a)

Oxidation

b)

Hydrolysis

c)

Hydrogenation

d)

Halogenation

19.

Which statement is TRUE for both pasteurisation and sterilisation?

a)

They are used to produce commercially sterile foods

b)

Pasteurisation is a more severe heat treatment

c)

They are both thermal processing

d)

Complete destruction of microorganisms occurs in both process

20.

Which test can be used as a difference test and preference/acceptance test.

a)

Hedonic scale

b)

Triangle test

c)

Duo-trio test

d)

Ranking test

21.

The influence of irrelevant characteristics of samples on the judgement will introduce ______.

a)   

b)   

c)   

d)   

a)

logical error

b)

halo effect

c)

expectation error

d)

stimulus error

22.

In sensory evaluation, a consensus is required in _________.

a)

Quantitative Descriptive Analysis

b)

flavour profile

c)

sensitivity test

d)

Hedonic scale

23.

Which of the following tests does not require a trained panel?

a)

Triangle test

b)

Flavour Profile

c)

Hedonic scale

d)

Duo-trio test

24.

The following items can be used as a rinsing agent in sensory evaluation, except ___________.

a)

water

b)

apple slices

c)

celery sticks

d)

crackers with cream filling

25.

What does the retention factor, k’, describe?

a)

The distribution of an analyte between the stationary and the mobile phase

b)

The migration rate of an analyte through a column

c)

The velocity of the mobile phase

d)

The retention time of an analyte in the column

26.

What does the selectivity factor describe?

a)

The proportional difference in widths of two chromatographic peaks

b)

The proportional difference in heights of two chromatographic peaks

c)

The maximum number of different species which a column can separate simultaneously

d)

The relative separation achieved between two species

27.

What useful information can be found in a Van Deemter plot?

a)

The selectivity factor

b)

The retention factor

c)

Optimum mobile phase flow rate

d)

Optimum column temperature

28.

Which of the following gases is unsuitable for use as a GC carrier gas?

a)

Nitrogen

b)

Helium

c)

Oxygen

d)

None of the above

29.

Which effect results from a slow injection of a large sample volume?

a)

Increased resolution

b)

Decreased resolution

c)

Non-linear detector response

d)

Linear detector response

30.

One of the statements below does not describe sampling.

a)

Non-bias

b)

Representative

c)

Continuous

d)

Random

31.

All the following statements about variation are true, except _________.

a)

plant commodities normally vary more than animal commodities

b)

food variations in foods are mainly caused by physical and chemical differences

c)

generally, foods are subject to more variations than non-foods

d)

variation can be expressed as range and standard deviation

32.

In one of the situations listed below, more samples are needed __________.

a)

if the test is destructive to the samples

b)

if we know the history of the supplier

c)

if the quality variation is small

d)

if we measure attributes rather than variables characteristics

33.

Which of the following is the dissimilarity between HACCP and ISO 9000?

a)

Quality assurance program

b)

Minimum standard

c)

Corrective action

d)

Requires management commitment

34.

Good Manufacturing Practice does include the following program, except _____________.

a)

preventive maintenance

b)

human resource

c)

personal hygiene

d)

waste disposal

35.

Which of the following is NOT a food contaminant?

a)

Acrylamide

b)

Cadmium

c)

Chloramphenicol

d)

Polyphenol

36.

The earliest method of evaluating Nutritional Status is ________.

a)

dietary intake

b)

biochemical analysis

c)

clinical evaluation

d)

anthropometric evaluation

37.

Heavy metals are _________.

a)

potentially toxic metals

b)

both environment pollutant and food contaminant

c)

include lead, cadmium, mercury, and arsenic

d)

All of the above

38.

The incorrect pair between a vitamin and its deficiency symptom is ___________.

a)

Ascorbic acid – Scurvy

b)

Niacin – Pellagra

c)

Folic acid – Microcytic hypochromic anaemia

d)

Retinol – Xerophthalmia

39.

The type of obesity that is hardest to treat is ____________.

a)

hyperplasia obesity

b)

hypertrophic obesity

c)

hyperplastic-hypertrophic obesity

d)

None of the above

40.

Retention of ascorbic acid can be increased by _________.

a)

keeping the food away from light

b)

storing the produce at low temperature

c)

using steam instead of boiling water in blanching process

d)

All of the above

41.

Bacteria are the most common cause of food-borne disease in food establishments because ___________.

a)

under ideal conditions, they can grow very rapidly

b)

they are found naturally in many foods

c)

they can be easily transferred from one source to another

d)

All of above

42.

Most of the bacteria that cause foodborne illnesses can grow ____________.

a)

with or without oxygen at 39°C

b)

only without oxygen at 43°C

c)

only with oxygen at 43°C

d)

only without oxygen at 39°C

43.

The number one contributing factor leading to food-borne illness in food establishments is __________.

a)

improper cooling of foods

b)

cross-contamination

c)

poor personal hygiene

d)

product formulation

44.

After proper cooking, all foods that are to be held cold should be _________.

a)

cooled quickly and held at 5°C

b)

cooled quickly and held at -5°C

c)

stored at room temperature

d)

cooled slowly and held at 25°C

45.

The BEST method for measuring the temperature of frozen food products is by _______________.

a)

inserting the sensing probe into the centre of a frozen food package until the recorded temperature stabilises

b)

inserting the sensing probe into the two packages of frozen foods until the recorded temperature stabilises

c)

measuring the ambient temperature of the frozen food compartment of the delivery vehicle

d)

looking for signs of freezing and thawing, such as large ice crystals and frozen juices in the bottom of the box

46.

Frozen foods should not be accepted if they are above what temperature at delivery.

a)

-23°C

b)

-18°C

c)

-12°C

d)

0°C

47.

The Hazard Analysis Critical Point (HACCP) system should be employed _____________.

a)

whenever potentially hazardous foods are prepared, regardless of the type of food establishment

b)

only in institutional food facilities that provide food for very young or frail elderly consumers

c)

only in convenience stores where mechanical dishwashing equipment is not available

d)

whenever foods are sold by a food establishment for consumption offsite

48.

A “hazard” as used in connection with a HACCP system is ___________.

a)

any biological, chemical or physical property that can cause an unacceptable risk

b)

any single step at which contamination could occur

c)

an estimate of the likely occurrence of a hazard

d)

a point at which loss of control may result in an unacceptable health risk

49.

A HACCP flow chart is not necessary for _________.

a)

chicken salad

b)

tuna salad

c)

seafood salad

d)

fruit salad

50.

A “risk” used in connection with a HACCP system is ___________.

a)

failure to meet a required critical limit for a critical control point

b)

an estimate of the likely occurrence of a hazard

c)

greatest for non-potentially hazardous foods

d)

lowest when complex recipes are required to produce a food item

51.

The design, layout, and facilities in any food establishment should be based on the __________.

a)

number of employees working in the kitchen

b)

number of meals served each day

c)

menu to be served

d)

amount of space available in the kitchen

52.

When buying equipment, food establishment managers should look for equipment that ___________.

a)

can meet the need and demands of the operation

b)

can be used for a long time

c)

does not require excessive repair and upkeep

d)

All of the above

53.

What are the proper steps in a manual dishwashing operation after pre-flushing?

a)

Wash, rinse, sanitise, and towel dry

b)

Rinse, wash, sanitise, and air dry

c)

Wash, rinse, sanitise, and air dry

d)

Rinse, wash, sanitise, and towel dry