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In 1954, Parliament passed the prevention of food adulteration Act.

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Important Questions on Food Safety

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Name some common milk adulterants.
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Colour adulteration in red chilli powder can be found by sprinkling some chilli powder on the
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The adulterant used in honey is _____.(sugar / salt)

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What do you understand by adulteration of food?
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The adulterant present in the chilli powder is
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Which of the following instruments is used to check the quality of the milk?
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List the ways that are considered to be adulteration of food.
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_____ is adulterated by using metanil yellow. (Turmeric powder, Jeera powder).

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Rava or Sooji is usually adulterated with
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Food and Adulteration Act was enforced by the Government of India in the year _____.
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Why should we not consume adulterated food materials?

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_____ is an adulterant used in Rava.
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A lactometer is used to check the quality of milk by checking the:
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How would you find out that Metanyl yellow is mixed with turmeric powder?
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The adulterant used in black pepper is _____.(papaya seeds / pumpkin seeds)

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One of the ways honey is adulterated is by mixing it with
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Cotyledons are also called-
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The _____ is adulterated by mixing it with iron fillings. (Rawa/ flattened rice)

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Brick dust is added as an adulterant in _____.
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What is meant by adulteration of food?