Food Service Manager Exam Prep
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Which of these is odd in food safety?
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Food legislation
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Food preparation
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Food storage
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Food handling
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About This Quiz
Individuals who desire to become experts or top professionals in food services need to constantly up their knowledge about the profession. This would be a leap forward in their professional excellence pursuit. Do you think you have what it takes to ace the food service manager exam? Attempt this quiz if you are in the know.
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What kind of water is the purest?
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Lake water
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River water
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Well water
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Spring water
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A. Spring waterExplanation
Spring water is considered the purest kind of water because it comes from natural springs that are usually located in remote areas with minimal human interference. These springs are fed by underground sources and the water is filtered naturally through layers of rock and soil, which helps to remove impurities. As a result, spring water is often free from contaminants and pollutants, making it a popular choice for drinking water.Rate this question:
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How many are the basic principles of food hygiene according to WHO?
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Three principles
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Two principles
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Four principles
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Five principles
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A. Five principlesExplanation
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), there are five basic principles of food hygiene. These principles include practicing good personal hygiene, separating raw and cooked foods, cooking food thoroughly, keeping food at safe temperatures, and using safe water and raw materials. These principles are essential in preventing foodborne illnesses and ensuring the safety and quality of food.Rate this question:
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Which of these food additives is not approved in Europe?
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Alkanin
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Vinegar
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Salt
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Acetic acid
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A. AlkaninExplanation
Alkanin is not approved as a food additive in Europe. It is a natural red food colorant derived from the roots of the alkanna tinctoria plant. However, it is not authorized for use in food products in the European Union. Vinegar, salt, and acetic acid are all approved food additives in Europe and can be used in various food applications.Rate this question:
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What nations use "E-numbers" in numbering food additives?
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African nations
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Scadinavian nations
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American nations
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European nations
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A. European nationsExplanation
E-numbers are a system of codes used in European countries to identify food additives. These codes are assigned by the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) and are used to provide information about the safety and functionality of additives. Therefore, the correct answer is European nations as they use E-numbers to label food additives.Rate this question:
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Which of these is not a medium of food microbes?
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Fungi
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Parasite
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Virus
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Bacteria
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A. ParasiteExplanation
Parasite is not a medium of food microbes because parasites are organisms that live in or on another organism (host) and obtain nutrients from the host. They do not typically play a role in the transmission or contamination of food. Fungi, virus, and bacteria, on the other hand, can all be mediums of food microbes as they can contaminate food and cause foodborne illnesses.Rate this question:
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What food preservation technique is usually use for bacon?
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Freezing
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Smoking
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Pickling
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Salting
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A. SaltingExplanation
Salting is the food preservation technique usually used for bacon. Salting involves rubbing or sprinkling salt on the bacon, which helps to draw out moisture and inhibit the growth of bacteria. This process not only helps to preserve the bacon but also enhances its flavor. Freezing is also a common preservation method, but it is not typically used for bacon. Smoking and pickling are preservation techniques used for other types of food, but they are not commonly used for bacon.Rate this question:
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What keeps milk powders from sticking?
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Anti-foaming agent
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Anti-caking agent
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Acidity regulator
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Antioxidants
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A. Anti-caking agentExplanation
Milk powders have a tendency to stick together due to moisture absorption, which can lead to clumping and decreased product quality. Anti-caking agents are added to prevent this from happening by absorbing excess moisture and creating a barrier between the particles, thereby keeping them separate and free-flowing. This ensures that the milk powder remains loose and easy to handle, preventing any clumping or sticking.Rate this question:
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Which of these is a food, viral pathogen?
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Rotavirus
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Listeria
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Salmonella
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Escherichia coli
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A. RotavirusExplanation
Rotavirus is a viral pathogen that can infect the gastrointestinal tract and cause severe diarrhea, especially in young children. It is transmitted through the fecal-oral route, often through contaminated food or water. Listeria, Salmonella, and Escherichia coli are all bacterial pathogens that can also cause foodborne illnesses, but Rotavirus specifically refers to a viral pathogen.Rate this question:
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What substance is added to food to make it taste better?
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Seasoning
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Flavour
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Poison
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Food additive
Correct Answer
A. Food additiveExplanation
Food additives are substances that are added to food to enhance its taste, appearance, texture, or shelf life. They can include natural or artificial ingredients such as flavorings, colorings, preservatives, and sweeteners. While seasoning and flavor can also improve the taste of food, the term "food additive" specifically refers to substances that are added during processing or preparation. Poison is not added to food intentionally, and it is not a substance used to enhance taste. Therefore, the correct answer is food additive.Rate this question:
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