Exam Details

Subject Food Fundamental
Paper
Exam / Course Diploma in Production of Value Added Products from Cereals, Pulses and Oilseeds
Department School of Agriculture (SOA)
Organization indira gandhi national open university
Position
Exam Date June, 2016
City, State new delhi,


Question Paper

1. Define any ten of the following

Safe moisture

Food Safety

Pneumatic conveyor

Specific heat

Emulsification

Billet

Hermetic Seal

Food additives

Milling

Mycotoxins

Rancidity

Viruses

Discuss different sources of infection in food-grains during storage.

Enlist different machine and operational factors affecting the efficiency of a grader.

What is blanching and why it is done?

Write True or False for the following:

Polypropylene films are more transparent than polyethylene films.

Polyester films contains more glow as compared to other plastic films.

The moisture barrier properties of polyethylene films is inferior than nylon films.

Polyester films have inferior oxygen barrier properties than polyethylene.

Expanded polystyrene has good cushioning property as compared to polystyrene.

4. Write short notes on any five of the following:

Codex Alimentarius

TQM

Personal hygiene

Microbial load

Perishable Food

Food borne diseases

Define Fermented food and give three examples each of solid and liquid Fermented foods.

What are the anti nutritional factors present in pulses?

What are essential amino acids? Name any three essential amino acids.

Why animal proteins are considered of higher quality than plant proteins? How this inferiority of the plant proteins can be improved?

What are food additives? Enlist three natural and three synthetic antioxidants.

Explain seven principles of HACCP.

8. Explain different methods of food preservation.


Departments

  • Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
  • Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
  • National Centre for Disability Studies (NCDS)
  • School of Agriculture (SOA)
  • School of Computer and Information Sciences (SOCIS)
  • School of Continuing Education (SOCE)
  • School of Education (SOE)
  • School of Engineering & Technology (SOET)
  • School of Extension and Development Studies (SOEDS)
  • School of Foreign Languages (SOFL)
  • School of Gender Development Studies(SOGDS)
  • School of Health Science (SOHS)
  • School of Humanities (SOH)
  • School of Interdisciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Studies (SOITDS)
  • School of Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS)
  • School of Law (SOL)
  • School of Management Studies (SOMS)
  • School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts (SOPVA)
  • School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts(SOPVA)
  • School of Sciences (SOS)
  • School of Social Sciences (SOSS)
  • School of Social Work (SOSW)
  • School of Tourism & Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSM)
  • School of Tourism &Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSSM)
  • School of Translation Studies and Training (SOTST)
  • School of Vocational Education and Training (SOVET)
  • Staff Training & Research in Distance Education (STRIDE)

Subjects

  • Baking And Flour Confectionery
  • Food Fundamental
  • Food Microbiology
  • Food Quality Testing And Evaluation
  • Marketing And Entrepreneurship
  • Milling of Wheat, Maize and Coarse Grains
  • Paddy Processing
  • Processing Of Pulses And Oilseeds