Food Law and Regulation Quiz – 2

Q. Which among the following claims is prohibited?

• Substantiated Claims
• Claims of Veg/non-veg
• All of the mentioned
• None of the mentioned

Answer:a
Explanation: Substantiated claims are prohibited.

Q. According to CODEX standards, which of the following food item is hypersensitive?

• Cereals
• Nuts
• Milk Products
• All of the mentioned

Answer: d
Explanation: Cereals, Nuts and Milk Products come under the category of hypersensitive food.

Q. Generally the ‘% Daily Value’ is based on a 2000 – 2500 cal diet.

• True
• False

Answer: a
Explanation: Generally the ‘% Daily Value’ is based on a 2000 – 2500 cal diet.

Q. Which of the following food item has been exempted from labeling?

• On the spot food like bakery items
• Ready to eat food
• Food served on plane/ vending machine
• All of the mentioned

Answer: d
Explanation: All of the mentioned food items have been exempted from food labeling.

Q. It is a clause that the writing on the label of the container has to be clear.

• True
• False

Answer: a
Explanation: It is true that the writing on the label of the container has to be clear.