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Grade 9 TLE – Cookery Practice Exam

Total questions: 74

Worksheet time: 31mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Abigail is preparing a recipe that requires precise measurements of various ingredients. She needs to know which kitchen tool is best used for measuring ingredients by volume.

a)

Weighing scale

b)

Measuring cup

c)

Peeler

d)

Thermometer

2.

Sophia is planning to cook a delicious dinner and needs to thaw some frozen chicken. What is the safest way for her to thaw the meat?

a)

On the counter overnight

b)

In hot water

c)

In the refrigerator

d)

Under the sun

3.

While preparing a delicious dessert for her friends, Emma needs to beat egg whites to create a fluffy meringue. Which tool should she use for beating egg whites or whipping cream?

a)

Colander

b)

Grater

c)

Whisk

d)

Pastry brush

4.

Aria is preparing a vegetable stir-fry for dinner and needs to chop various vegetables quickly. Which knife should she use for chopping the vegetables?

a)

Paring knife

b)

Boning knife

c)

Bread knife

d)

Chef’s knife

5.

During a summer picnic, Maya prepared a delicious salad with fresh fruits and a creamy dressing. This delightful dish is categorized under:

a)

Appetizer salad

b)

Vegetable salad

c)

Fruit salad

d)

Gelatin salad

6.

Aria is preparing a batch of homemade apple juice. To ensure that the juice is safe to drink and free from harmful microorganisms, she decides to heat it. What do you call the process of heating food to destroy harmful microorganisms?

a)

Blanching

b)

Fermentation

c)

Pasteurization

d)

Freezing

7.

Nora is preparing to cook a delicious meal for her friends. Before she starts cooking, she gathers all her ingredients and organizes them on the counter. Which of the following best describes what Nora is doing?

a)

Cooking food quickly

b)

Washing all ingredients

c)

Chopping ingredients finely

d)

Preparing all ingredients before cooking

8.

During a recent food festival in the Philippines, attendees were concerned about the safety and hygiene of the food being served. They wanted to know which government agency is responsible for monitoring food safety and hygiene in the country.

a)

DOH

b)

DTI

c)

TESDA

d)

FDA

9.

While preparing dinner, Samuel needs to move a knife from the cutting board to the sink. What is the correct way for him to carry the knife in the kitchen?

a)

Tip pointing forward

b)

With the blade facing up

c)

Pointing downward and close to your side

d)

Held out straight in front of you

10.

At a summer picnic, Aiden prepared a dish made of sliced fresh vegetables served cold with dressing. What is this dish called?

a)

Garnish

b)

Salad

c)

Appetizer

d)

Entrée

11.

Luna is preparing a delicious homemade mayonnaise for her salad. She has gathered all the necessary ingredients, but she is unsure if she has everything she needs. Which of the following ingredients is NOT used in making mayonnaise?

a)

Egg yolk

b)

Oil

c)

Vinegar or lemon

d)

Flour

12.

While preparing a vegetable stir-fry, Scarlett needs to cut the carrots into thin strips for even cooking. Which cutting technique should she use?

a)

Dice

b)

Julienne

c)

Chop

d)

Mince

13.

Aiden is preparing a delicious meal for his friends and wants to use a method of cooking that involves dry heat in an enclosed space. Which method should he choose?

a)

Frying

b)

Boiling

c)

Baking

d)

Steaming

14.

During a dinner party, Anika carefully places fresh herbs and colorful vegetables on top of the main dish before serving it to her guests. What is the purpose of garnishing the dish?

a)

To preserve it

b)

To make it more expensive

c)

To make it visually appealing

d)

To increase weight

15.

During a cooking class, Ethan learned about food safety. The instructor emphasized the importance of handling certain foods with care. Which of the following is a high-risk food that requires careful handling?

a)

Crackers

b)

Canned goods

c)

Cooked rice

d)

Instant noodles

16.

Evelyn is baking a cake and needs to measure out ingredients. She knows that there are 1 cup of sugar needed for the recipe. How many tablespoons are there in 1 cup?

a)

8

b)

12

c)

16

d)

24

17.

After a family dinner where James prepared a delicious roast chicken, several guests fell ill with food poisoning. The doctor confirmed that the illness was caused by undercooked poultry. What is the foodborne illness that affected them?

a)

Salmonella

b)

E. coli

c)

Hepatitis A

d)

Dengue

18.

While preparing dinner, Scarlett needs to cook some pasta. After boiling it, she realizes she needs to remove the water. What kitchen tool should she use?

a)

Stir batter

b)

Mix salad

c)

Drain pasta or vegetables

d)

Steam food

19.

After a busy day of cooking, Anika looks at her kitchen tools covered in food residue. What is the first step she should take in cleaning them?

a)

Rinse

b)

Sanitize

c)

Dry

d)

Scrape off food particles

20.

In a busy restaurant kitchen, Luna is organizing the food storage area. She remembers the importance of using FIFO to ensure that the ingredients are fresh. What does FIFO mean in food storage?

a)

Freeze In, Freeze Out

b)

First In, First Out

c)

Food In, Food Out

d)

Fast Inventory for Output

21.

While preparing a salad for a picnic, Noah decides to make a dressing made of oil and vinegar. He wonders what this dressing is called:

a)

French dressing

b)

Ranch dressing

c)

Caesar dressing

d)

Cream dressing

22.

Oliver is preparing a healthy dinner and wants to cook some vegetables while retaining their nutrients. He wonders what the most economical way to cook them is:

a)

Frying

b)

Boiling

c)

Steaming

d)

Grilling

23.

Ava is planning to open a small café and wants to ensure her business is successful. She wonders, why is costing important in cookery?

a)

To make food taste better

b)

To make cooking faster

c)

To estimate selling price and expenses

d)

To decorate dishes

24.

Lily is preparing a fresh salad for her friends and wants to ensure the greens are crisp and dry. Which of the following is used to remove moisture from salad greens?

a)

Chopping board

b)

Salad spinner

c)

Meat tenderizer

d)

Whisk

25.

Abigail is experimenting in her kitchen to create different mixtures. She wonders, which of these is a type of emulsion?

a)

Sugar and water

b)

Oil and water

c)

Vinegar and salt

d)

Oil and vinegar mixed with egg yolk

26.

Zoe is preparing a healthy lunch for herself and decides to make a vegetable salad. She wants to know what the main ingredient of a vegetable salad is.

a)

Sauce

b)

Protein

c)

Fruits

d)

Leafy greens or vegetables

27.

Elijah is a chef preparing to create a new dish for his restaurant. He wants to ensure that he follows a standardized recipe to maintain consistency and quality. Which of the following is NOT a part of a standardized recipe?

a)

Costing

b)

Cooking procedures

c)

Ingredients list

d)

Personal opinion

28.

Nora is preparing to bake a batch of cookies for a school bake sale. She wants to ensure that each cookie is the same size for even baking. Which tool is best used for portioning cookie dough evenly?

a)

Spatula

b)

Cookie scoop

c)

Tongs

d)

Knife

29.

Scarlett, a food handler at a local café, must wash her hands after:

a)

Serving food

b)

Putting on gloves

c)

Handling money

d)

Washing dishes

30.

Anika is preparing a salad dressing for her dinner party. She wants to make a basic vinaigrette and needs to know the correct ratio of oil to vinegar. What is the correct ratio of oil to vinegar in a basic vinaigrette?

a)

1:3

b)

3:1

c)

2:1

d)

1:2

31.

While preparing a vegetable platter for a party, Abigail needs to cut cucumbers into uniform pieces. She wonders which knife cut will produce cylindrical shapes for her presentation.

a)

Chiffonade

b)

Dicing

c)

Rondelle

d)

Oblique

32.

While preparing a vegetable platter for a dinner party, Priya needs to cut the vegetables in a specific way. Which knife cut involves making long rectangular cuts?

a)

Julienne and baton net

b)

Pays Anne

c)

Rondelle

d)

Oblique

33.

While preparing a delicious stir-fry, Rohan needs to add some flavor by using very fine pieces of garlic and onions. What cut should he use to achieve this?

a)

Bias

b)

Chopping

c)

Mincing

d)

Rondelle

34.

Rohan is preparing a vegetable salad for a party and needs to cut the vegetables into uniform pieces. What knife cut produces cube shapes?

a)

Bias

b)

Chopping

c)

Dicing

d)

Oblique

35.

While preparing a fresh salad, Mia decides to add some herbs for flavor. She carefully makes very fine parallel cuts on the basil leaves to enhance their aroma. What is this knife cut technique called?

a)

Baton net

b)

Chiffonade

c)

Mincing

d)

Pays Anne

36.

Hannah is preparing a vegetable stir-fry and needs to cut the vegetables. What knife cut is she using when she makes a straight, downward cutting motion?

a)

Bias

b)

Chiffonade

c)

Chopping

d)

Rondelle

37.

   1. At the school talent show, Lily was reminded to tie her hair back neatly for her performance.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

38.

2.    Emma always washes her hands before and after cooking to keep her food safe.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

39.

3.      Zoe is preparing a salad for her friends. She believes that she should not wash the vegetables before using them.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

40.

5.      In a busy restaurant kitchen, the head chef, Noah, insists that all staff must wear a complete cooking outfit or PPE. (Apron, Hairnet, Face Mask, Disposable Gloves and Hand towel)

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

41.

6. Scarlett is preparing a meal in her kitchen. She has a separate cutting board for perishable ingredients like chicken and another for non-perishable ingredients like bread. She wonders if it's necessary to use separate cutting boards for these types of ingredients.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

42.

7.     Before entering the swimming pool, Aiden was advised to remove jewelry like watches, rings, bracelets, and earrings.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

43.

Ava is preparing a large batch of desserts for a community event. To ensure that the desserts remain safe to eat and free from bacterial infections, she needs to store them properly. What equipment should she use to store the desserts?

a)

a. Freezer

b)

b. Chiller

c)

c. Refrigerator

d)

a to c

44.

During a cooking class, Mia learned about the different aspects of food. The instructor explained, "It is the degree of hotness and coldness of the food."

a)

texture

b)

flavor

c)

temperature

d)

color

45.

During a cooking class, the instructor advised the students, "Never decorate a plate with something ________.

a)

appealing

b)

inedible

c)

delicious

d)

appetizing

 

46.

In a bustling manufacturing plant, the management is focused on ensuring the safety and health of all employees. They implement various measures to protect workers from potential hazards and minimize risks. What is this cross-disciplinary area concerned with?

a)

occupational Health and safety

b)

Health

c)

Safety

d)

Health and Safety

47.

In a construction site, workers are often exposed to various elements that can lead to accidents. One of the key concerns is the presence of materials that can cause injury or damage if not handled properly. What is the term used to describe something that has the potential to cause harm?

a)

Safety

b)

Risk

c)

Hazard

d)

Health

48.

In a busy city, Liam is considering whether to walk through a construction site that has several safety warnings. He knows that there is a chance or probability that he could be harmed or experience an adverse health effect caused by the hazards present at the site.

a)

Safety

b)

Risk

c)

Hazard

d)

Health

49.

In a busy construction site, workers are required to wear helmets and safety gear to ensure their well-being. This practice refers to the condition of being protected from or unlikely to cause danger, risk, or injury. What is this condition called?

a)

Safety

b)

Risk

c)

Hazard

d)

Health

50.

In a bustling restaurant, the head chef, William, ensures that all food production areas are kept clean and healthy. He implements strict hygiene practices to guarantee that the food served to customers cannot make them ill.

a)

Sanitation

b)

TLE

c)

Biology

d)

OHS

51.

Wear Personal Protective Equipment when you are cooking

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

52.

Wash your hands before and after preparing appetizers

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

53.

Only girls can use apron

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

54.

Clean and maintain and stored tools and equipment in preparing appetizers

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

55.

Clean and sanitized working areas

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

56.

It is made up of woods or plastic where fruits and vegetables can be cut

a)

Cutting board

b)

Plate

c)

Tray

57.

It is used to scrape vegetables such as carrots and potatoes.

a)

Citrus Knife

b)

Butcher knife

c)

Vegetable knife

58.

It is an equipment used for cooking food.

a)

Blender

b)

Mixer

c)

Range

59.

What is cookery primarily defined as?

a)

The process of cleaning the kitchen

b)

The art of serving food

c)

The art, science, and practice of preparing food

d)

The study of food history

60.

What is the purpose of kitchen safety and sanitation?

a)

To enhance the flavor of dishes

b)

To ensure food is prepared safely and hygienically

c)

To reduce the number of ingredients used

d)

To make cooking faster

61.

What does proper handwashing help prevent?

a)

Overcooking

b)

Cross-contamination

c)

Burns from hot surfaces

d)

Food spoilage

62.

What is the importance of keeping food preparation areas clean?

a)

To enhance flavors

b)

To avoid cross-contamination

c)

To save time

d)

To make cooking easier

63.

What is the significance of appreciating cookery in personal life?

a)

It enhances cooking skills and nutrition

b)

It is only for professionals

c)

It helps in making friends

d)

It is not important

64.

A strong-smelling disinfectant used to clean water and make products clean.

a)

Detergents

b)

Chlorine

c)

Solvent Cleaner

d)

Dishwashing liquid

65.

This occurs when a certain amount of a toxic chemical / material gets into the body; thus, harming the body.

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66.

Give one tip that helps maintain the safety and cleanliness of the kitchen.

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67.

In kitchen area, there are things that you should always keep in mind to avoid accidents.

a)

True

b)

False

68.

Give one safety precaution that you should observe in a work area.

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69.

Identify the message of this safety signage:

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70.

Identify the message of this safety signage:

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71.

Identify the message of this safety signage:

a)

Danger

b)

Warning

c)

Caution

d)

Notice

72.

Identify the message of this safety signage:

a)

Danger

b)

Warning

c)

Caution

d)

Notice

73.

This is the process of removing food and other types of soil from surfaces such as dish, glass, or cutting board.

a)

Cleaning

b)

Santizing

c)

Rinsing

74.

This is not related to our lessons :D

How's your 1st quarter in TLE? Any comments will be appreciated. :)

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