SRM 1
What was the name of the restaurant?
Foyot's
Which spice is believed to bring fortune and fame?
nutmeg
What is the full form of HACCP?
Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point
Synonym of 'vindictive'
revengeful
A ______________ means menu.
Bill of fare
Find the odd one out:
asparagus, mutton chops, caviar, salmon, champagne, ice cream
mutton chops
Find the odd one out:
clove, cinnamon, tea, cardamom, nutmeg, turmeric
tea
Mention the two uses of Freeze-Dried technology.
Keeps the food fresh at room temperature for a longer period of time
Reduces the weight of the food
The word used in SRM 1 meaning insufficient is ___________.
inadequate; miserable
____________ were enormous, succulent and appetizing.
Asparagus
State any 3 lessons that we learn from 'The Luncheon'.
to communicate effectively to handle unpleasant situations / being more transparent in our communication
to handle unpleasant situations with politeness and grace
learning how to say 'no' in difficult situations
Name any 3 spices along with their medicinal uses.
garlic - to heal, lowers cholestrol
cumin - to shout
cloves - for pain
turmeric - worker of wonders
Mention 3 features of the food for the astronauts.
Does not require refrigeration
Can be easily consumed in microgravity
Must be nutritious
Which word from SRM-2 means 'appropriate'?
apt
Who said to whom and when?
"I am only going to eat one thing."
The author to the lady when the lady scolded the author for eating heavy mutton chops.
How did the author confirm the time, day and place for the luncheon to the lady?
By correspondence
What is an ode and why is this poem called an ode to spices?
An ode is lyrical poem written in the form of an address to a particular object, idea or person to show reverence. In this poem, the poet expresses her reverence to spices for their benefits to mankind.
What does a space food systems laboratory include?
Sensory testing capabilities, a food testing laboratory, a food processing laboratory, and an analytical laboratory
Which fats are good for us? What do they do?
Unsaturated Fats - Monounsaturated fats and Polyunsaturated fats are good for us
They help in weight loss, keep the heart healthy, and lower cholesterol.
Name the two items, which when ordered by the lady, made the author's heart sink.
caviar - paragraph 13
asparagus - paragraph 29
Give one example of spices for each of the following:
Bark
Seeds
Flower
Berry
Cinnamon
Sesame/cumin/mustard
Mace/black stone/saffron
Black pepper/allspice
The contradiction between what the lady says and what she does is called ________________
Irony