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Fruits and Vegetables problems
1. Concentrate of fruits and vegetable juices
Options
A. favor the growth of
A. niger
and
A. flavus
species
B. favour the growth of yeast and of acid and sugar tolerant Leuconostoc and Lactobacillus species
C. favor the growth of Saprophytic bacteria
D. none of the above
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Correct Answer: favour the growth of yeast and of acid and sugar tolerant Leuconostoc and Lactobacillus species
2. Yeast are most likely to grow in frozen fruits during
Options
A. slow thawing
B. refrigeration
C. ambient temperature
D. none of these
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Correct Answer: slow thawing
3. The predominant micro-organisms in frozen foods are
Options
A. bacteria
B. micro-coccus
C. yeast and moulds
D. none of these
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Correct Answer: yeast and moulds
4. Under what conditions food poisoning bacteria may grow and produce toxins in vegetables?
Options
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
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Correct Answer: When thawed vegetables are held at room temperature for any considerable period
5. Anthracnose is a defect which can be observed as
Options
A. spotting of leaves
B. spotting of seedpods
C. spotting of fruits
D. all of these
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Correct Answer: all of these
6. Stem and rots caused by species of molds involve
Options
A. leaves of fruits
B. stem ends of fruits
C. spotting on vegetables
D. spotting on fruits
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Correct Answer: stem ends of fruits
7. 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
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Correct Answer: fermentation of pectin
8. Saprophytic bacteria cause
Options
A. sliminess or souring in piled, wet and heating vegetables
B. brown rot in vegetables
C. black rot in fruits
D. bacterial soft rot
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Correct Answer: sliminess or souring in piled, wet and heating vegetables
9. Watery soft rot is found mostly in
Options
A. fruits
B. vegetables
C. cereals
D. all of these
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Correct Answer: vegetables
10. Species of __________ are predominant on thawing vegetables like sweet corn and peas when the temperature of thawing is fairly low.
Options
A. Streptococcus
B. Micrococcus
C. both (a) and (b)
D. none of these
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Correct Answer: Micrococcus
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