MCQ
Direction: Read the passages given below and answer the questions that follow. Passage. Mohan's Mother bought rice from market. Before cooking rice Mohan and his mother observed that rice contains impurities such as pebbles, husk and chaff in it. Mohan said that he will not eat these rice as it contain various impurities. But his mother told him that before cooking these impurities are removed by different methods. Which process is used for separation of husk and chaff from rice?
  • A
    Winnowing.
  • B
    Sedimentation.
  • C
    Sieving.
  • Both $(a)$ and $(b).$

Answer

Correct option: D.
Both $(a)$ and $(b).$

Both winnowing and sedimentation can be used for separation of husk and chaff as these are lighter than rice.

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