Life Sciences
GATE XL purpose:exam-prep PYQs
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Questions 971–980 of 1235. Imported answers require independent review unless marked reviewed.
Question 6
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‘Red dog’ is one of the byproducts during milling of __________.
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a) Assertion: Ash content is one of the quality indicators of the flour to be used for bread making.
r) Reason: Higher ash content indicates better quality of the bread flour.
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An ice cream mix of 870 g L⁻¹ has been used to prepare ice cream which yielded a finished product of 490 g L⁻¹. The per cent over run is __________ (round off to 1 decimal place).
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Impeller in a fruit juice mixing tank is rotating at 200 rpm with a Reynolds number >10⁴. Density of juice is 1045 kg m⁻³. If diameter of the impeller is doubled and other conditions remained constant, the power requirement of mixing will increase by a factor of __________.
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Paddy consisting of 20% husk has been milled to remove 6% bran during polishing. Assuming no other losses, yield (per cent) of polished rice from the paddy is __________ (round off to 1 decimal place).
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Match the following laws in Column I with corresponding phenomenon in Column II.
Column I: P Newton’s law; Q Hertz constant stress theory; R Fick’s law; S Bond’s law.
Column II: 1 Size reduction; 2 Substance cooling; 3 Damage of fruits and vegetables; 4 Molecular diffusion
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Match the mold in Column I with its asexual/sexual spore shown in Column II.
Column I: P Aspergillus; Q Geotrichum; R Rhizopus; S Oomyces.
Column II: 1 Arthospore; 2 Oospores; 3 Conidia; 4 Sporangiospores
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Match the foods given in Column I with their specific usage given in Column II.
Column I: P Egg yolk; Q Pregelatinised starch; R Gum; S Starch.
Column II: 1 Ice cream; 2 Mayonnaise; 3 Baking powder; 4 Baby food
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Match the bioactive compounds in Column I with their botanical source given in Column II.
Column I: P Isoflavones; Q Resistant starch; R Xanthophyll; S Resveratrol.
Column II: 1 Corn; 2 Grapes; 3 Soybean; 4 Plantain (culinary banana)
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Match the following microbial species in Column I with related disease caused by them as shown in Column II.
Column I: P Vibrio sp.; Q Shigella sp.; R E. coli; S Salmonella typhi.
Column II: 1 Gastroenteritis; 2 Typhoid; 3 Cholera; 4 Bacillary dysentery
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