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PRELIM EXAM IN KITCHEN ESSENTIALS AND BASIC FOOD PREPARATION

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 33mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who is considered the head of the classic kitchen brigade system?

a)

Sous Chef

b)

Chef de Cuisine

c)

Saucier

d)

Rotisseur

2.

Which kitchen brigade position specializes in preparing soups?

a)

Potager

b)

Entremetier

c)

Legumier

d)

Garde Manger

3.

The modern kitchen brigade position equivalent to 'Chef de Cuisine' is:

a)

Executive Chef

b)

Sous Chef

c)

Line Cook

d)

Expeditor

4.

In the modern kitchen brigade, who coordinates orders between the kitchen and the dining area?

a)

Line Cook

b)

Area Chef

c)

Expeditor

d)

Sous Chef

5.

Which pastry brigade member specializes in frozen desserts like ice cream and sorbet?

a)

Decorateur

b)

Glacier

c)

Confiseur

d)

Boulanger

6.

The main purpose of the chef's uniform is to:

a)

Show ranks and recognition in the kitchen

b)

Prevent germs and bacteria contamination

c)

Provide comfort and uniformity in the kitchen

d)

Impress the customers during the food preparation

7.

Which part of the professional kitchen layout is responsible for keeping raw materials safe before preparation?

a)

Delivery

b)

Storage

c)

Food Preparation

d)

Service

8.

The section in the professional kitchen where beverages are handled is called:

a)

Hot Food Section

b)

Short Order Section

c)

Beverage Section

d)

Garde Manger Section

9.

Which modern brigade role directly supervises and assists the Executive Chef?

a)

Sous Chef

b)

Area Chef

c)

Line Cook

d)

Patissier

10.

Which of the following is NOT a component of a professional kitchen?

a)

Delivery

b)

Storage

c)

Office Administration

d)

Meal Cooking

11.

Which kitchen equipment is specifically designed to keep food warm before serving?

a)

Steam table

b)

Tilting skillet

c)

Griddle

d)

Salamander

12.

Which preparation equipment is primarily used to grind meat into fine particles?

a)

Bench mixer

b)

Meat grinder

c)

Food processor

d)

Slicer

13.

The tilting skillet is also known as:

a)

Braising pan

b)

Stockpot

c)

Salamander

d)

Double boiler

14.

Which baking tool is designed to spread icing smoothly over cakes?

a)

Pastry cloth

b)

Rolling pin

c)

Straight edge spatula

d)

Pastry brush

15.

Which oven type uses high-intensity lamps to speed up baking?

a)

Microwave oven

b)

Flash bake oven

c)

Smoke oven

d)

Salamander

16.

Which service equipment is commonly used in buffets to keep food warm?

a)

Chafing dish

b)

Poacher

c)

Pressure cooker

d)

Griddle

17.

Which cooking equipment uses radiant heat from above to brown or melt foods?

a)

Salamander

b)

Broiler

c)

Griddle

d)

Rotisserie

18.

Which cutting tool is best for removing thin outer skins from vegetables?

a)

Shredder

b)

Kitchen shears

c)

Peeler

d)

Grater

19.

Which cookware is designed for slow-cooking large cuts of meat?

a)

Brazier

b)

Stockpot

c)

Saute pan

d)

Saucepan

20.

Which range type has burners directly exposed to the flame?

a)

Open range burner

b)

Flat top range

c)

Griddle

d)

Rotisserie

21.

(a)   is responsible for fish dishes

22.

(a)   I am the person in charge of vegetables and starches

23.

I am referred as a Cold kitchen chef. What am I?

(a)  

24.

(a)   is responsible for pastries and desserts

25.

  1. (a)   is responsible for coordinating food delivery to the dining room in the modern brigade

26.

A tool used to brush egg wash or butter on pastries. (a)  

27.


(a)   A heavy pan with straight sides used for sautéing meats and vegetables.

28.

A kitchen equipment used for roasting chickens by rotating on a spit

(a)  

29.

(a)   A machine that slices meat and cheese into thin, even pieces.

30.

(a)   A long-handled tool used for stirring sauces or soups

31.

The demi-chef is an assistant to the chef de partie.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

32.

The entremetier specializes in sauces.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

33.

The modern kitchen brigade eliminates the need for a sous chef.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

34.

The chef's pants are usually checkered to hide stains.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

35.

The patissier in the pastry brigade can include a chocolatier and decorateur.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

36.

The garde manger handles all fried foods.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

37.

A professional kitchen has only three sections: delivery, cooking, and service.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

38.

The bain marie is only used for deep frying food.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

39.

The trunnion kettle is designed for large-scale cooking of soups and stews.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

40.

The rolling pin is mainly used in cutting pastries.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

41.

A chafing dish uses direct fire for roasting meats.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

42.

A wok is commonly used for sautéing and stir-frying.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

43.

Kitchen shears and shredders serve the same purpose.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

44.

A weighing scale gives more precise measurement of ingredients than cups.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

45.

Bakewares include cake pans, muffin tins, and pie plates.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

46.

SCAUIER

(a)  

47.

LOUBANGRE

(a)  

48.

ENBHCRIMXE

(a)  

49.

NIBA MIREA

(a)  

50.

OTSRUIERTR

(a)