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Question (1)
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Which solution is commonly used to test the presence of starch in food?
  • (A) Lime water
  • (B) Iodine solution
  • (C) Vinegar
  • (D) Salt solution

Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

Iodine solution is used to test starch.

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Question (2)
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A blue-black colour after adding iodine solution indicates the presence of:
  • (A) Fat
  • (B) Protein
  • (C) Starch
  • (D) Water

Correct Answer: C
Explanation:

Starch turns blue-black with iodine.

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Question (3)
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Which food sample is most likely to turn blue-black when tested with iodine solution?
  • (A) Potato
  • (B) Cooking oil
  • (C) Egg white
  • (D) Butter

Correct Answer: A
Explanation:

Potato contains starch.

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Question (4)
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In the starch test, iodine solution acts as a:
  • (A) Nutrient
  • (B) Indicator
  • (C) Preservative
  • (D) Solvent

Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

Iodine is an indicator for starch.

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Question (5)
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A student adds iodine solution to rice paste and observes a blue-black colour. What can be concluded?
  • (A) Rice contains fat
  • (B) Rice contains starch
  • (C) Rice contains protein only
  • (D) Rice contains minerals only

Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

Blue-black colour confirms starch.

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Question (6)
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Which of the following is NOT expected to show a positive starch test?
  • (A) Wheat flour
  • (B) Bread
  • (C) Sugar solution
  • (D) Rice

Correct Answer: C
Explanation:

Sugar does not contain starch.

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Question (7)
QN005248
A food sample gives no blue-black colour with iodine. This suggests that the sample may lack:
  • (A) Protein
  • (B) Fat
  • (C) Starch
  • (D) Water

Correct Answer: C
Explanation:

Absence of blue-black colour indicates no starch.

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Question (8)
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The blue-black colour in a starch test appears because iodine reacts with:
  • (A) Protein molecules
  • (B) Fat molecules
  • (C) Starch molecules
  • (D) Water molecules

Correct Answer: C
Explanation:

Iodine reacts with starch.

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Question (9)
QN005250
Which observation correctly indicates the presence of starch?
  • (A) Red colour appears
  • (B) Blue-black colour appears
  • (C) Green colour appears
  • (D) White colour appears

Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

Blue-black colour is the positive test for starch.

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Question (10)
QN005251
A student tests boiled rice, potato and sugar. Which sample is least likely to turn blue-black?
  • (A) Rice
  • (B) Potato
  • (C) Sugar
  • (D) Rice flour

Correct Answer: C
Explanation:

Sugar does not contain starch.

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