11 Questions
What is the primary motive behind milk adulteration?
To increase profits for producers and vendors
What happens if blue color forms when you add a drop of tincture iodine or iodine solution to milk?
The milk is adulterated
What is a common contaminant that may be present in water used to adulterate milk?
Pesticides
What is a health risk associated with consuming adulterated milk?
All of the above
What is a common additive used to increase the volume of milk?
Water
What is a method to detect pure milk?
Placing a drop of milk on a polished and slanting surface
What is the primary concern related to milk adulteration?
Impact on the nutritional value of milk
Which of the following is NOT a type of milk adulteration?
Pesticide adulteration
What is the purpose of chemical tests and milk analyzers in detecting milk adulteration?
To detect the presence of adulterants
Why is it important to detect milk adulteration?
To ensure the quality and safety of milk for consumption
What can be a consequence of consuming adulterated milk?
Foodborne illnesses
This quiz covers the methods to detect adulteration in milk, including the polished surface test and the iodine test. It also highlights the harmful effects of detergents on human health. Test your knowledge on milk adulteration and its detection methods.
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