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Poultry, Egg and Meat problems


  • 1. More spoilage of eggs is caused by

  • Options
  • A. bacteria than molds
  • B. molds than bacteria
  • C. synergistically
  • D. none of these
  • Discuss
  • 2. Yellow discolorations in meat are caused by bacteria with yellow pigments, usually species of

  • Options
  • A. Micrococcus
  • B. Flavobacterium
  • C. both (a) and (b)
  • D. Pseudomonas syncyanea
  • Discuss
  • 3. Which of the following microorganisms grow in beef at a temperature of 15°C and above?

  • Options
  • A. Micrococci
  • B. Pseudomonas
  • C. Both (a) and (b)
  • D. Lactobacillus
  • Discuss
  • 4. Which of the cause(s) has/have been suggested for the chill rings in sausage?

  • Options
  • A. Oxidation
  • B. Production of organic acids or reducing substances by bacteria
  • C. Excessive water
  • D. all of the above
  • Discuss
  • 5. Black spot in meat are produced mainly by

  • Options
  • A. Cladosporium
  • B. Thamnidium
  • C. Mucor
  • D. Rhizopus
  • Discuss
  • 6. Vacuum packaged meats are spoiled by

  • Options
  • A. B. thermosphacta
  • B. Lactobacilli
  • C. Both (a) and (b)
  • D. none of these
  • Discuss
  • 7. Pink rots in eggs is caused by the strains of

  • Options
  • A. Pseudomonas
  • B. Pseudomonas fluorescens
  • C. species of Micrococcus or Bacillus
  • D. none of the above
  • Discuss
  • 8. The growth of Streptomyces on straw or elsewhere near the egg may produce

  • Options
  • A. musty or earthy flavors
  • B. hay odour
  • C. fishy flavor
  • D. cabbage-water flavor
  • Discuss
  • 9. Lactic acid bacteria in meats may be responsible for

  • Options
  • A. slime formation at the surface or within especially in presence of sucrose
  • B. production of green discoloration
  • C. souring
  • D. all of the above
  • Discuss
  • 10. Which of the following (s) is/are responsible for the green patches on the surface of meats under aerobic conditions?

  • Options
  • A. P. expansum
  • B. P. asperulum
  • C. P. oxalicum
  • D. All of these
  • Discuss

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