SSC Sample Paper SSC CHSL (10+2) Sample Test Paper-7

  • question_answer
    Probiotic curd (Yogurt) contains health benefitting good :

    A)  bacteria                       

    B)  Source of energy

    C)  transgenic genes

    D)  antibiotics

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

     According to the 2001 definition of probiotics by FAO/ WHO, it is important that for any strain/product to be classified as a probiotic it must contain live microorganisms which are resistant to gastric acid, bile and pancreatic juices and reach small intestine/ large intestine) in numbers sufficient enough to elicit a beneficial effect. Curd contains a number of such bacteria like Lactococcus lactis, Lactococcus lactis cremoris, L. acidophilus, etc.


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