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  • Question
  • Bacterial soft rot is caused due to


  • Options
  • A. fermentation of pectin
  • B. fermentation of sugars
  • C. formation of ketones
  • D. formation of amino acids

  • Correct Answer
  • fermentation of pectin 


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    • 1. Stem and rots caused by species of molds involve

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    • A. leaves of fruits
    • B. stem ends of fruits
    • C. spotting on vegetables
    • D. spotting on fruits
    • Discuss
    • 2. Anthracnose is a defect which can be observed as

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    • A. spotting of leaves
    • B. spotting of seedpods
    • C. spotting of fruits
    • D. all of these
    • Discuss
    • 3. Under what conditions food poisoning bacteria may grow and produce toxins in vegetables?

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    • A. When thawed vegetables are held at refrigerated temperature for any considerable period
    • B. When thawed vegetables are held at room temperature for any considerable period
    • C. When thawed vegetables are held below refrigerated temperature for any considerable period
    • D. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 4. The predominant micro-organisms in frozen foods are

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    • A. bacteria
    • B. micro-coccus
    • C. yeast and moulds
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 5. Yeast are most likely to grow in frozen fruits during

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    • A. slow thawing
    • B. refrigeration
    • C. ambient temperature
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 6. Saprophytic bacteria cause

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    • A. sliminess or souring in piled, wet and heating vegetables
    • B. brown rot in vegetables
    • C. black rot in fruits
    • D. bacterial soft rot
    • Discuss
    • 7. Watery soft rot is found mostly in

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    • A. fruits
    • B. vegetables
    • C. cereals
    • D. all of these
    • Discuss
    • 8. Species of __________ are predominant on thawing vegetables like sweet corn and peas when the temperature of thawing is fairly low.

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    • A. Streptococcus
    • B. Micrococcus
    • C. both (a) and (b)
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 9. The micro-organism which is present in both fresh and frozen juices is

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    • A. E. coli
    • B. Entereobacter aerogenes
    • C. P. chrysogenum
    • D. None of these
    • Discuss
    • 10. Black mold rot is caused by

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    • A. A.flavus
    • B. A. niger
    • C. Trichoderma
    • D. Trichothecium roseum
    • Discuss


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