Food Question Bank
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Food- Q2. What is the benefit of having BRC certification? i) Stabilization of customer confidence ii) Higher product security iii) Higher product liability risks iv) Timely notice of consumer risks concerning hygiene and security consumer goods

1. i & ii
2. i, ii & iii
3. ii & iv
4. i, ii & iv

Food- Q3. Stick to the ‘five second rule’ and you’ll be ok

1. True
2. False

Food- Q4. Which of the following groups of people have a higher than normal chance of contracting a case of food poisoning?

1. Very young children
2. Pregnant women
3. The elderly
4. Persons with compromised immune systems
5. All of the above

Food- Q5. Which of the following statements are true?

1. Aseptic techniques rely upon exposing the product to the minimum possible risk of contamination
2. Aseptic techniques require extensive training and validation
3. We aim to keep human interaction to a minimum using physical barriers and automation
4. Process equipment and primary contact containers must be sterilised and maintained under Aseptic conditions
5. All of the above

Food- Q6. Which of the following options is a form of Secondary Containment?

1. Glovebox isolator
2. Split Butterfly Valve
3. Downflow Booth
4. Negatively-pressurised room

Food- Q7. What is BRC stands for?

1. Baghdad Roasted Chicken
2. British Retail Consortium
3. British Reinforcement Company
4. Biomedical Research Centre

Food- Q8. What is the minimum temperature ground beef should be cooked to in order to assure safety?

1. 155°F
2. 160°F
3. 165°F
4. None of the above

Food- Q9. Which of the following clauses are NOT part of BRC? i) Product safety & quality management ii) Continual improvement iii) Product inspection & testing iv) Operation

1. i & iv
2. ii & iv
3. i, ii & iii
4. All of the answers

Food- Q10. Practices and procedures intended to prevent food borne illnesses

1. Staff Health control
2. Food safety management systems
3. Consumer advisories
4. Active managerial control