FSS Exam For OJTs

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Dietary and Nutrition Services Section

Food Service Proficiency Exam 2022

Choose the correct answer.

1. Reducing sodium in your diet can be done by:


A. Toasting spices B. Eating and sharing C. Replacing salt with D. Reducing the salt in
before using them food with others condiments and your favorite dish
eating regular by half and
meals replacing it with a
complementary
array of herbs or
spices

2. Onions, garlic, shallots, and celery can be classified as:


A. Aromatic B. Herbs C. Spices D. Both A and B
vegetables
3. Spice component of the classic Bechamel sauce:
A. Nutmeg B. Onion C. Tarragon D. Cardamom
4. Food that will most likely cause food-borne illness:
A. Fried rice B. Roast chicken C. Whole wheat flour D. Powdered milk
5. Food item that is a potentially hazardous food:
A. Raw carrots B. Dry ice C. Bread D. Chicken liver
6. Unsafe method for thawing frozen food:
A. Submerge under B. Thaw in the C. Thaw at room D. Thaw in the
running potable microwave and temperature refrigerator
water at 70 cook immediately overnight
degrees Fahrenheit afterward
or lower
7. Recipes that are tested including preparation time, wt. of ingredients, production notes, yield, portions serving
directions, etc. to ensure consistency.
Answer:
8. What is the “temperature danger zone”?
Answer:
9. Compute the conversion factor.
Recipe yield: 25
Required yield: 60
Answer:
10. Fill in the blanks.
1 cup = ________ tablespoons
1 lb = ________ ounces
1 tablespoon = ______ teaspoons
1 teaspoon = ______ grams
1 kilogram = _______ lbs
1 gallon = _______ quarts
1 quart = _______ pints
11. Potentially harmful compound formed during prolonged heating of cooking oil.
A. Bisphenol B. Mercury C. Acrolein D. Carcinogen
12. FATTOM is an acronym used to describe the necessary conditions for bacterial growth. What does it stand for?
Answer:
13. Which of the following groups has the lowest risk for food-borne illness:
A. Young adults B. The elderly C. Infants D. Individuals with
AIDS
14. Which of the following is NOT a good food safety practice:
A. Keeping ground B. When in doubt, C. Keeping hot foods D. Using the same
beef refrigerated throw it out hot; cold foods knife to cut raw
for no more than cold meat and
1-2 days before vegetables
cooking
15. The process of heating milk to kill pathogenic microorganisms is called:
A. Sterilization B. Pasteurization C. Irradiation D. None of the above

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