Question
Consider the following statements about Pygmy hog:
1. It the smallest species of wild pig in the world 2. It is considered as an indicator species as its presence reflects the health of its habitat Which of the statements given above is/are correct?Solution
Recently, eighteen captive-bred pygmy hogs were released in western Assam’s Manas National Park and Tiger Reserve It is one of the very few mammals that build its own home, or nest, complete with a ‘roof’ It is an indicator species as its presence reflects the health of its primary habitat Currently, the viable population of this pig in the wild is in the Manas Tiger Reserve in Assam It is the smallest and rarest species of wild pig in the world
Watery soft rot is mostly found in:
The principal microorganism for yogurt is ______________________
During processing, foods can get contaminated because of:
a.   Equipments
b.   Labour
c.   Raw materials
Which of the following microorganisms cannot tolerate oxygen?
At which pH fruits and vegetables are divided into acidic and non-acidic for thermal processing:
Which plant hormone is considered a ripening agent?
Major protein found in wheat is/are
The effectiveness of many chemical preservatives depends primarily on the food:
Most enzymes are active in pH range
a)Â Â Â 3.5-9.5
b)Â Â Â 4.5-8
c)Â Â Â 4-7
d)Â Â Â 3.5-6
Preservative used as anti-mold agent in bread