| Post Name | FOOD SAFETY OFFICER-FOOD SAFETY DEPARTMENT |
|---|---|
| Question Paper Code | 029/2020 |
| Category Code | 499/2019 |
| Date of Test | 29 September 2020 |
| Medium of Question | ENGLISH |
| Exam Type | OMR Examination |
| Total Questions | 100 |
1
Freeze drying takes place at
Answer
B. Below the triple point
2
Use of several methods like temperature (high or low), control of acidity, control of
water activity for preservation of food is known as
Answer
A. Hurdle technology
3
Cause and effect diagram is also known as
Answer
B. Fish bone diagram
4
The process in which a specially designed hermetic centrifuge is used to separate
bacteria and especially the spores formed by specific bacteria strains, from milk is
known as
Answer
D. Bactofugation
5
The most common bacterial cultures involved in acidic fermentation are
Answer
A. Lactobacillus, Leuconostoc, Lactococcus and Streptococcus
6
Which of the following statements are true ?
1. Foods high in sugar and other solutes dry more slowly.
2. As drying progresses the concentration of solutes in water increases causing
the drying rate to slow.
3. Water that is most difficult to remove is that is chemically bound in the form of
hydrates.
4. Drying at high pressure occurs at lower temperature.
Answer
B. 1,2,3
7
Foods processed using high-pressure technology, gamma irradiation, high electric
field pulse and thermosonication are known as
Answer
Question Cancelled
8
Food items should be subjected to micro frequencies such that, the dielectric constant
is __________ and loss factor is ______
Answer
C. Minimum, minimum
9
In which of the following ways does absorption of gamma radiation takes place ?
Answer
D. All of the mentioned
10
Which among the following claims is prohibited ?
Answer
A. Unsubstantiated claims
11
What is “carryover” principle ?
Answer
B. Antioxidant added to oil is present in all oil based products made from it
12
Difference of Green Tea from Black Tea is that
Answer
C. The oxidation process is omitted and the tea leaves are steamed in a pan
before being rolled to prevent oxidation by enzymes
13
When a deviation from critical limits happens what should be done ?
Answer
D. All of the above
14
Which type of packaging is appropriate for fruits ?
Answer
A. Ethylene absorbers
15
Which of the following is true about death time curve method to sterilize canned food ?
Answer
A. It tells us the time and temperature to sterilize canned food
16
Which method is most energy efficient for making ghee ?
Answer
D. Pre-stratification method
17
What will be the over run, if 400 litre of mix produces 740 litre of ice cream ?
Answer
B. 85%
18
What is the major defect that occurs in UHT milk during storage ?
Answer
B. Age gelation
19
During cheddar cheese manufacture, rennet split the kappa-casein at the
junction of
Answer
D. Phenyl alanine-methionine
20
UHT processed milk is aseptically packaged at
Answer
C. 20 �C
21
The usual method of stunning cattle is by using
Answer
A. Captive bolt pistol
22
Which Vitamin is not available in egg ?
Answer
C. Vitamin C
23
A meat borne bacterial infection
Answer
D. Salmonellosis
24
A cured meat product
Answer
B. Bacon
25
The method of preservation of egg using sodium silicate
Answer
B. Water glass method
26
The certified copies may be produced in proof of the contents of which document ?
Answer
C. Public documents
27
‘Consumer’ under the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 is the
Answer
D. Person and families who purchases and receives food
28
The head office of the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India is at
Answer
B. Delhi
29
The enactment of Information Technology Act, 2000 resulted in the introduction of
which provision under Indian Evidence Act, 1872 ?
Answer
A. S. 65A
30
Who is responsible for the inspection of food business, drawing and sending samples
for food analysis under Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 ?
Answer
C. Food Safety Officer
31
Which of the following is correct ?
Answer
A. The accused can file written statements under S. 233 Cr.P.C. in support of his
defence.
32
The magistrate can take cognizance of offence upon
Answer
B. A police report
33
Under S. 439 Cr.P.C., which court has the power to release any person on bail and
by a subsequent order cause him to be rearrested ?
Answer
C. Both High Court and Sessions Court
34
The High Court may confer on any magistrate invested with the powers of a magistrate
of the second class power to try summarily any offence which is punishable with
imprisonment for a term not exceeding
Answer
A. 6 months
35
Under S. 374 Cr.P.C. who can file appeal to the Supreme Court ?
Answer
A. Any person convicted on a trial held by a High Court in its extraordinary original
criminal jurisdiction
36
Any person who manufactures for sale or distribute any article of substandard food
for consumption is liable to the extend of
Answer
D. 5 lakhs rupees
37
The Food Safety Appellate Tribunal shall consists of
Answer
C. 1 member
38
The defences which may be allowed in prosecution under the Food Safety and
Standards Act is under
Answer
D. S. 80
39
Where in a case the sample container received by the Food Analyst is found to be
in broken condition, he shall
Answer
A. Inform the designated officer within seven days
40
The secondary evidence is defined under which provision of Indian Evidence Act ?
Answer
D. S. 63
41
In which of the following separation techniques the separation is based on the net
charge of the molecule ?
Answer
B. Ion exchange chromatography
42
An example for triose is
Answer
D. Glyceraldehyde
43
The exoskeleton of insects
Answer
A. N-Acetyl glucosamine
44
Of the following, which amino acid is an imino acid ?
Answer
C. Proline
45
The proteolytic enzyme trypsin, hydrolyses the peptide bonds in which
Answer
B. Carbonyl function is contributed either by lysine or arginine
46
Which of the following is not an antioxidant ?
Answer
D. Vit. B6
47
Iodine number of fatty acids denotes its
Answer
A. Degree of unsaturation
48
Cold Sterilization means perseveration of food by
Answer
B. Radiation
49
In humans the basal metabolic rate accounts for about __________ percentage of
the daily calorie expenditure.
Answer
A. 60 – 75
50
The Respiratory Quotient (RQ) is the ratio of
Answer
C. CO2 eliminated/O2 consumed
51
Biological Value of a protein is influenced by
Answer
D. All the above
52
The absorption maxima �max of a compound is dependent on
Answer
D. All the above
53
The purpose of guard column in HPLC systems is to
Answer
B. Protect the main column
54
All free radicals have _________ in their orbitals.
Answer
B. Unpaired valence electrons
55
Of the following which is not an artificial sweetener ?
Answer
C. Butylated hydroxyanisole
56
Which is mordant in Grams staining ?
Answer
D. Iodine
57
The immersion oil used in microscopy will
Answer
B. Increase the refractive index
58
Aflatoxins are
Answer
D. All the above
59
Botulinum toxins are
Answer
A. Neurotoxic
60
MSA (Mannitol Salt Agar) is generally used for the detection of
Answer
B. Staphylococcus aureus
61
Enzyme used in fruit juice clarification is
Answer
Question Cancelled
62
Rotating Biological contactors are employed
Answer
B. Secondary treatment of waste water
63
This is not a method of enzyme immobilization
Answer
D. PAGE
64
HACCP stands
Answer
D. Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point
65
Which GM crop is approved in India ?
Answer
C. Bt Cotton
66
The trap which is used widely to kill rice field rats is
Answer
C. Pot trap
67
A dull hollow sound when tapped is the maturity index of _________ crop.
Answer
D. Watermelon
68
Bheema is a high yielding variety of _________ mushroom.
Answer
D. White milky mushroom
69
A chemical safely sprayed on bags of stored grains in godowns
Answer
B. Malathion
70
Which of the following is not an advantage of blanching ?
Answer
A. For precooling
71
Who among the following was the Anglo-Indian representative in the Indian Constituent
Assembly ?
Answer
B. Frank Anthony
72
Which Article of the Indian Constitution deals with Right to Life ?
Answer
D. Art. – 21
73
Who among the following is returning officer for the election of President of India ?
Answer
A. Secretary General of Lok Sabha
74
What is the subject matter of Article 40 of Indian Constitution ?
Answer
D. Panchayati Raj
75
By which Amendment Secularism incorporated in the Preamble of Indian Constitution ?
Answer
C. 42nd
76
Which Article of Indian Constitution deals with Grama Sabha ?
Answer
A. Article 243
77
Which among the following are in the centre list of 7" Schedule of Indian Constitution ?
1. Markets and fairs
2. Insurance
3. Taxes on Profession
4. Banking
Answer
C. 2and4
78
In which year Balwant Rai Mehta Committee was appointed ?
Answer
B. 1957
79
Identify the subject matter of the second chapter of the Indian Constitution.
Answer
A. Citizenship
80
Which among the following Act is related to Article 17 ?
1. Nirbhaya Act, 2013
2. Protection of Civil Rights Act in 1976
3. Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, 1958
4. Citizenship Amendment Act, 2019
Answer
B. 2 only
81
Which among the following pairs of months will have the same calendar ?
Answer
B. January – October
82
The difference between 75% of a number and 20% of the same number is 378.4.
What is 40% of that number ?
Answer
A. 275.2
83
Neha walked 9 m in the East, then she turned to her right and walked 4 m. Again
she turned to her left and moved 3 m. Then she turned to her left and walked 9 m.
How far is she and in which direction from the starting point ?
Answer
B. 13 m, North – East
84
If eye = ice, lips = rose and brows = black, what is coded as ‘forehead’ ?
Answer
D. Frontier
85
A committee of 3 members is to be selected out of 3 men and 2 women. What is the
probability that the committee has atleast one woman ?
1 9 9 1
Answer
C. 10
86
Vaunt : Flaunt : : Disparate : ?
Answer
C. Contrast
87
What will be the next term in the following – DCXW, FEVU, HGTS, ?
Answer
C. JIRQ
88
In how many different ways can the letters of the word ‘PUNCTUAL’ be arranged ?
Answer
D. 20160
89
Find out the wrong term in the series.
2, 3, 4, 4, 6, 8, 9, 12, 16
Answer
A. 9
90
In a certain code if C = 3 and SCHOOL = 12, then LAMB = ?
Answer
C. 7
91
My brother _______ the answer to the question.
Answer
D. knows
92
I think I will buy these shirts. _______ me really well.
Answer
B. They fit
93
Where _______ the book ?
Answer
A. did you keep
94
At five o’clock yesterday evening I _______ for the bus.
Answer
B. was waiting
95
Anne _______ ill for two weeks. She is still in hospital.
Answer
D. has been
96
How did you come ? _______ bus ?
Answer
D. by
97
Choose the correct sentence from the following.
Answer
B. He is doing a course in linguistics
98
Which of the following is the opposite of diligent ?
Answer
D. lazy
99
What is the one word substitute for one who is not sure about God’s existence ?
Answer
A. Agnostic
100
What does the idiom kick the bucket mean ?
Answer
A. to die
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