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Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 185

Q185

The optimum temperature for making dahi is

A.
40°C
B.
18°C
C.
22°C
Answer
D.
28°C

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
The optimum temperature for making dahi is 22°C.
Curd is obtained by coagulating milk in a sequential process called curdling. It can be a final dairy product or the first stage in cheesemaking.
The coagulation can be caused by adding rennet, a culture, or any edible acidic substance such as lemon juice or vinegar, and then allowing it to coagulate.