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Food Quality and Food Safety — Important Questions

CBSE · Class 12 · Home Science

56 important questions from Food Quality and Food Safety for CBSE Class 12 Home Science, with answers. Written for the board exams 2027.

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Important Questions from Food Quality and Food Safety

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Which organism is the classic example of food intoxication?

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Staphylococcus aureus

Staphylococcus aureus is the example of food intoxication because its toxins may remain even after the pathogen is killed.

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Which organization lays down science-based standards and regulates manufacture, storage, distribution, sale and import of food in India?

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FSSAI

FSSAI was established under the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 to lay down science-based standards and regulate food manufacture, storage, distribution, sale and import.

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Which law consolidated various food-related laws under one umbrella in India?

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Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006

The Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 consolidated various food-related laws under one umbrella.

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Which act was enacted to prevent adulteration of food and was amended over 200 times?

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Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954

The Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954 was enacted to prevent adulteration of food and was amended over 200 times.

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What are the important topics in Food Quality and Food Safety for CBSE Class 12 Home Science?
Key topics in Food Quality and Food Safety include Core ideas: food safety, hazard, contamination, adulteration, and quality, Food-borne illness: infection, intoxication, and infestation, Food standards, regulations, and certification in India, International bodies: CAC, ISO, and WTO. Study these first, then practise questions on each for the CBSE Class 12 board exam.
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