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Poultry, Egg and Meat problems


  • 1. Black rots in eggs is most commonly caused by

  • Options
  • A. species of Proteus
  • B. species of Micrococcus or Bacillus
  • C. molds or yeasts
  • D. all of these
  • Discuss
  • 2. Which of the following is recommended for the improvement in flavor during ageing of beef under controlled conditions?

  • Options
  • A. Thamnidium
  • B. Rhizopus
  • C. T. elegans
  • D. M. mucedo
  • Discuss
  • 3. The spoilage of eggs by fungi goes through stages of mold growth that give the defects their names. Very early mold growth is termed

  • Options
  • A. pin-spot molding
  • B. fungal rotting
  • C. superficial fungal spoilage
  • D. any of these
  • Discuss
  • 4. The greening of sausage may appear as a green ring not far from the casing, a green core, or a green surface. The cause of greening is the production of hydrogen peroxide by

  • Options
  • A. hetero-fermentative species
  • B. catalase negative bacteria
  • C. both (a) and (b)
  • D. none of these
  • Discuss
  • 5. Green rots in eggs is chiefly caused by

  • Options
  • A. Pseudomonas fluorescens
  • B. Micrococcus or Bacillus species
  • C. Molds or yeasts
  • D. all of the above
  • Discuss
  • 6. White spot in meat is formed due to presence of

  • Options
  • A. P. expansum
  • B. Sporotrichum carnis
  • C. both (a) and (b)
  • D. P. oxalicum
  • Discuss
  • 7. Which of the following is responsible for a musty or earthy flavor?

  • Options
  • A. Actinomycetes
  • B. Flavobacterium
  • C. both (a) and (b)
  • D. Pseudomonas syncyanea
  • Discuss
  • 8. In storage atmospheres of high humidity variety of molds may cause

  • Options
  • A. superficial fungal spoilage
  • B. bacterial spoilage
  • C. both (a) and (b)
  • D. none of these
  • Discuss
  • 9. Unopened, sliced bacon, packaged in material somewhat highly resistant to oxygen permeability, is spoiled mostly by

  • Options
  • A. Lactobacilli
  • B. Micrococci
  • C. fecal Streptococci
  • D. molds
  • Discuss
  • 10. Molds causing spoilage of eggs include species of

  • Options
  • A. Cladosporium
  • B. Mucor
  • C. Thamnidium
  • D. all of these
  • Discuss

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