Tuesday, 18 July 2017

HSSC Food Inspector Exam 2017 MCQS series-4

Q-1 During Detection of skim milk powder in milk by nitric acid gives which type colour
A orange
B red
C yellow
D blue
E. Green

Q- 2 Minimum area of manufacturing premises excluding store and office space in square meter for small scale (category -A) production should be
A 25
B 60
C100
D 300   
E. 500

Q- 3 ACCORDING TO FPO-1955, Minimum % of FRUIT JUICE in the fruit nectar
(excluding orange and pineapple) nectar is
A 15
B 20
C 11
D 13   
E. 40

Q- 4 ACCORDING TO Mixed Masala Powders Grading and Marking Rules 2000,
MAXIMUM MOISTURE CONTENT PERSENT BY MASS FOR Standard Grade Chicken
Masala IS
A 36
B 40
C 10
D 25    
E. 60

Q-5- ACCORDING TO Food Adulteration Act/ Rules, 1954. the MOULDS FOR CHICKEN
MASALA SHOULD BE down below:
A -106 per gram (Maximum)
B -104 per gram (Maximum)
C -103 per gram (Maximum)
D –NONE
E. ALL

Q-6 Which of the following is NOT correct regarding Prohibition of import of certain
articles of food IN INDIA according to Prevention of Food Adulteration Act & Rules1954
A) any adulterated food
(B) any packed licenced food
(C) any article of food for the import of which a licence is prescribed, except in
accordance with the conditions of the licence
(D) any article of food in contravention of any other provision of this Act or of any rule
made there under.

Q-7 Which one is not A Function OF CENTRAL FOOD LABORATORY
A. analysis of samples of food sent by any officer or authority authorized by the Central Government
B. investigations for the purpose of fixation of standard of any article of food
C. investigation, in collaboration with the laboratories of Public Analysts in the various States and such other laboratories
D NONE

Q-8 How much Quantity of Saffron (sample) to be sent to the public analyst
A 5.0GM
B 2.5GM
C 10GM
D 20GM

Q-9 Package of food to carry a label must contain
A. the name, trade name
B. description of food contained in the package
C. the names of ingredients used in the product in descending order
D. ALL

Q-10 which of the following is not true
A Labels not to contain reference to Act or Rules contradictory to required particulars
B Labels not to use words implying recommedations by medical profession
C Imitations should be marked "pure"
D ALL

Q-11 Packing And Labelling Of Infant Milk Substitute And Infant Food Comes Under
Which Section of PFA Act 1954
A – 37C
B- 37A
C- 37B
D - 37D

Q-12 Form NO. of labels FOR Coffee-chicory Mixture ACCORDING TO PFA ACT
1954
A – G
B- J
C- V
D – A

Q-13 Sodium salts of lactic acid is
A – Class I Preservative
B- Class II Preservative
C- BOTH
D – NONE

Q-14 According to SCHEDULE – II OF Ghee Grading and Marking Rules, 1938. Color of
the circular border of the lable STANDARD Grade is
A. RED
B. GREEN
C. CHOCOLATE
D. BLUE

Q-15 According to SCHEDULE III-B OF Ghee Grading and Marking Rules, 1938,
Polenske value for special grade ghee in summer must be found in between B.
A 0.5-1.2
B 0.5-1.0
C 1.5-2.0
D 2.5-3.0

Q-16 Maximum Limit of Saccharin Sodium INCHOCOLATE (White, Milk, Plain,
Composite and Filled) The ACCORDING TO Prevention of Food Adulteration Rules,
1955
A.    A 500ppm
B.     B 1500ppm
C.     C 900ppm
D.    D 700ppm

Q-17 Maximum Limit of Acesulfame Potassimm IN Synthetic Syrup for dispenser,
ACCORDING TO Prevention of Food Adulteration Rules, 1955
A 5000 ppm
B 1500 ppm
C 8000 ppm
D 750ppm

Q-18 WHICH TYPE OF containers ARE unfit for human consumption when used in the
preparation,cpackaging and storing of food.
A containers which are rusty
B enamelled containers which have become chipped and rusty
C copper or brass containers which are not properly tinned
D ALL

Q-19 Sale of insect damaged dry fruits and nuts ARE PROHIBITED IF THEY
A contain more than 5.1 per cent of insect-damaged fruits and nuts,
B contain more than 4.1 per cent of insect-damaged fruits and nuts
C contain more than 2.5 per cent of insect-damaged fruits and nuts
D contain more than 0.5 per cent of insect-damaged fruits and nuts

Q-20 THE MAXIMUM PERMISSABLE QUANTITY OF Benzoic acid IN Pickles and
chutneys made from fruit or vegetables IS
A.    250 ppm
B.     B 1500 ppm
C.     C 8000 ppm
D.    D 750ppm
Q-21 WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING SHOULD NOT BE added to any infant food
A nitrate
B nitrite
C BOTH
D NONE

Q-22 Ethyl gallate, Propyl gallate and Octyl gallate all these antioxidents when used in
combination for food products not exceeding in concentration of
A 0.01 per cent
B 0.02 per cent
 C 0.05 per cent
D 0.08 per cent

Q-23 Metabolic acidosis is due to:
a) Increase in HCO3
b) Decrease in HCO3-
c) Decrease in H2CO3 .
d) Increase in H2CO3

Q-24 Minimum area of manufacturing premises excluding store and office space in
square meter for small scale (category -B) production should be
A 25
B 60
C150
D 300

Q- 25 ACCORDING TO FPO-1955, Minimum % of FRUIT JUICE in the orange and
pineapple nectar is
A 78
B 55
C 40
D 45

Q-26 Which OF THE FOLLOWING is exempted from the declaration of ingredients on
packed food label according to pfa act 1954
A In case of packages of confectionery weighing 20 gm or less
B In case of packages of confectionery weighing 25 gm or less
C In case of packages of confectionery weighing 30 gm or less
D In case of packages of confectionery weighing 23 gm or less

Q-27- According To Schedule III-B of Ghee Grading and Marking Rules, 1938, Butyrorefractometer reading at 400 C for general grade ghee in summer must be found in
between
A 41.5-44.0
B 42.5-45.0
C 50-52.5
D 54.5 -56.5

Q-28- Form NO. of labels FOR Foods containing artificial sweetener according to PFA
ACT 1954.
A – Z
B- ZZZ(1)
C-ZZZ
D – ZZ

Q-29- Form NO. of labels FOR Non-Veg Foods according to PFA ACT 1954
A – ZZZ(2)
B- ZZZ (16)
C-ZZZ (12)
D – ZZZ(14)

Q-30- Prohibition of use of mineral oil is comes under which section of PFA ACT 1954
A – 44
B- 44A
C- 44AA

D - 44AAA

ANSWER KEY:   1.C       2. --      3---     4.---   5---    6.---   7.D         8.D         9.D      10.---
11.C   12. D  13. B  14. C  15. B   16. A   17.A   18.D   19. A   20. A   21. C    22. A    23. A    24.---   25.---   26. A     27. B    28. B    29. B      30. D

HSSC Food Inspector Exam MCQS Series-3

Q-1 THE MAXIMUM PERMISSABLE QUANTITY OF Sulphur dioxide in Beer is
A.      25 ppm
B.      B 150 ppm
C.      C 80 ppm
D.     D 70ppm
Q-2 WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS A POISONOUS METAL FOR FOOD PRODUCTS
A.      lead
B.      Arsenic
C.      Cadmium
D.     ALL
Q-3 Anti-oxidants, not exceeding in concentration mentioned against each (ACCORDING TO PFA ACT), may be added to and except
A ghee
B edible oils
C fats
D ALL
Q-4. Which of the following test is used for Detection of Neutralizers in milk
A.      keris test
B.       Rosalic acid test
C.       Hal-phen test
D.      foam test
Q-5. Which one of the following is a glycolipid?
 a) Sphingomyelin.
b) Ganglioside.
c) Lecithin.
d) Cephalin.
Q-6. Which one of the following forms the lung surfactant?
a) Cephalin.
b) Lecithin.
c) Plasmalogen.
d) Cardiolipin.
Q-7 All of the following are true exergonic Reactions, EXCEPT:
a) ΔG is positive.
b) spontaneous reactions.
 c) irreversible reactions.
d) seen in catabolism.
Q- 8 ACCORDING TO FPO-1955, Minimum % of total soluble solids in the orange and pineapple nectar is
A 15
B 6
C 1
D 3
Q-9 The following enzyme does NOT catalyze a regulated step in glycolysis:
a) Hexokinase.
b) Phosphofructokinase.
c) Phosphoglycerate kinase.
 d) Pyruvate kinase.
Q-10 ACCORDING TO SCHEDULE III-B OF Ghee Grading and Marking Rules, 1938, Percentage of Free Fatty Acids (as oleic acid) FOR SPECIAL GRADE GHEE IN SUMMER MUST BE FOUND IN BETWEEN
A.       Not more than 1.4
B.       Not more than 2.5
C.       Not more than 5

D.      Not more than 4


ANSWER KEY:    ANSWER KEY:
            1.D    2.D     3.--     4.B     5.A     6.--     7.--    8.A      9.C      10.A

Monday, 17 July 2017

HSSC Food Inspector Exam MCQS Series-2

Q-1 which is not correct about Labeling of infant milk substitute and infant food
product
A IMPORTANT NOTICE in capital letters
B "MOTHER'S MILK IS BEST FOR YOUR BABY" in capital letters
C Warning that infant milk substitute or infant food in not the sole source of nourishment of an infant;
D The approximate composition of nutrients per 100/gms. Of the product including its energy value in
Kilo Calories/Joules
E NONE

Q-2 PACKING AND LABELLING OF Nutritional food comes under which section of PFA ACT 1954
A - 32A
B- 37A
C 37B
D 36

Q-3 Form NO. of labels FOR Iron fortified common salt ACCORDING TO PFA ACT
1954
A – GG
B- A
C- VV
D – V

Q-4 Which One of Followin Is Not Class I Preservative
A – Common salt
B- Sugar
C- Vinegar or acetic acid.
 D – Benzoic acid

Q-5 According to SCHEDULE – II OF Ghee Grading and Marking Rules, 1938. Color of lettering Showing the LABLE special Grade is
A. RED
B. GREEN
C. CHOCOLATE
D. BLUE

Q 6 ACCORDING TO SCHEDULE III-B OF Ghee Grading and Marking Rules, 1938,
Reichert Meissl value FOR GENERAL GRADE GHEE IN WINTER MUST BE FOUND IN
BETWEEN
 A Not less than 23.0
B Not less than 21.0
C Not less than27.0
D Not less than 29.0

Q-7 Maximum Limit of Saccharin Sodium IN Pan Masala ACCORDING TO Prevention of Food Adulteration Rules, 1955
A 5000 ppm
B 1500ppm
C 8000ppm
D 700ppm

Q-8 In carbonated water, Aspertame (Methy1 Ester) or Acesulfame Potassium, If both artificial sweeteners are used in combination and the proportion of aspertame (Methy1 Ester) is 350 ppm, the proportion of Acesulfame Potassium shall not exceed the proportion of
A 5000 ppm
B 1500 ppm
C 150 ppm"
D 750ppm

Q-9 Sale of insect damaged dry fruits and nuts ARE PROHIBITED IF THEY
A contain more than 5.1 per cent of insect-damaged fruits and nuts,
B contain more than 4.1 per cent of insect-damaged fruits and nuts
C contain more than 2.5 per cent of insect-damaged fruits and nuts
D contain more than 0.5 per cent of insect-damaged fruits and nuts

Q-10 The Blended Edible Vegetable Oils shall not be sold in
A loose form.
B sealed package weighing more than5 Kg.
C generic name of the oil used in the blend

D ALL


ANSWER KEY:
1.E     2.A       3.C      4.D     5.A     6.D       7.C        8.C        9.A        10.D

HSSC Food Inspector exam Important MCQS series-1

Q-1.Which of the following test is used for detection of glucose in milk
A Barford Test
B Rosalic acid test
C Baljet test
D Klung test

Q-2 Minimum area of manufacturing premises excluding store and office space in
square meter for home scale production should be
A 25
B 60
C100
D 300

Q-3 Prohibition of use of carbide gas in ripening of fruits is comes under which section
of PFA ACT 1954
A – 44
B- 44A
C- 44AA
D - 44AAA

Q-4-What Is The Qualification Required For A Chemist For Large Scale Manufacturer
A. B.Sc (food technology)
B. B.Sc with post graduate diploma in fruit technologyfrom recognized institute
C. B.Sc with chemistry or agriculture and three year practicle experience in fruit
and vegitable preservation factory
D. all

Q-5 - WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS NOT TRUE REGARDING The mixed Masala
Powders packing
A. A PACKED IN tinplate with inner lining of 200 gauge high density polyethylene
B. B in sound and clean glass bottles
C. C in new sound and clean pouches of 200 gauge polypropylene or high density
polyethylene
D. D NONE

Q-6 ACCORDING TO Food Adulteration Act/ Rules, 1954. the Total viable cont FOR
PAV BHAJI MASALA SHOULD BE down below:
A. A -106 per gram (Maximum)
B. B -104 per gram (Maximum)
C. C -103 per gram (Maximum)
D. D –NONE

Q-7 The Prevention of Food Adulteration Act & Rules was first pass on which year
A 1938
B 1954
C 1968
D 2004

Q-8 PFA Act not applicable for foods
A foods for export -tea kept in the godown for blending and thereafter for export,
B) any adulterated food
C) any misbranded food
Q-9 HOW MUCH Quantity of Sterilized Milk/UHT Milk (sample) to be sent to the public
analyst
A 500ML B 250 ML C 100ML D 10ML
Q-10 which of the following is not a Natural colouring matters used in or upon any
article of food
A-Beta-apo-8' carotenal
B- Canthaxanthin
C- Annatto

D-Carmoisine

ANSWER KEY:

1.A     2.----    3.C     4.D     5.---- 6.-- 7.B   8.A    9.B       10.D