Railway Recruitment Board General Awareness — Question 1649

Question

Pasteurisation of milk involves:

  1. cooling the milk below 10 degrees C
  2. heating the milk to above 62 degrees C and then rapidly cooling it
  3. boiling the milk continuously at 100 degrees C
  4. adding chemical preservatives to the milk

Correct answer

B — heating the milk to above 62 degrees C and then rapidly cooling it

Explanation (English)

In pasteurisation milk is heated to about 63 degrees C (above 62 degrees C) for a set time and then rapidly cooled to kill pathogens.

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