WSET LEVEL 1 EXAM QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECTLY
SOLVED ANSWERS.
1) Wine comes from the fermentation of grape juice.
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a. True
b. False -- Answer ✔✔ a. True
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2) What must happen to grapes to release their juice?
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a. They are crushed _ _ _
b. They are fermented _ _ _
c. They are matured _ _ _
d. Nothing happens -- Answer ✔✔ b. They are fermented
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3) Which of the following pairs are the two principal types of grapes?
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a. Black and Pink Grapes _ _ _
b. White and Yellow Grapes _ _ _
c. Black and White Grapes _ _ _
d. White and Pink Grapes -- Answer ✔✔ c. Black and White Grapes
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4) The skins of a black grape contain which of the following?
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1. Acid
2. Sugar
3. Tannin
4. Water
a. 1,2,and4
b. 3 only
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c. 2 and 3 only
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d. All of the above -- Answer ✔✔ b. 3 only
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5) What colour is the skin of ripe white grapes?
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a. Amber
, b. Golden _
c. Green _
d. White -- Answer ✔✔ b. Golden _ _ _ _ _
6) The colour of the grape pulp is the same for both white and black grapes
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a. True
b. False -- Answer ✔✔ a. True _ _ _ _ _
7) The pulp of a grape contains which of the following?
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1. Acid
2. Sugar
3. Tannin
4. Water _
b. 1, 2 and 4 _ _ _
c. 3 only _
d. 2 and 3 only
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e. All of the above -- Answer ✔✔ a. 1, 2 and 4
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8) Which of the below is required for alcoholic fermentation?
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a. Alcohol
b. Carbon Dioxide _
c. Grape Skins _
d. Yeast -- Answer ✔✔ d. Yeast _ _ _ _ _
9) Alcoholic fermentation of grape juice results in which combination?
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a. Acid and Water _ _
b. Alcohol and Carbon Dioxide _ _ _
c. Colour and Tannin _ _
d. Sugar and Yeast -- Answer ✔✔ b. Alcohol and Carbon Dioxide
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10) A wine with 10% abv means:
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a. 10% of the liquid is alcohol_ _ _ _ _
b. 10% of the liquid is made from grapes
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c. 10% of the liquid is sugar _ _ _ _ _
d. 10% of the liquid is water -- Answer ✔✔ a. 10% of the liquid is alcohol
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SOLVED ANSWERS.
1) Wine comes from the fermentation of grape juice.
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a. True
b. False -- Answer ✔✔ a. True
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2) What must happen to grapes to release their juice?
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a. They are crushed _ _ _
b. They are fermented _ _ _
c. They are matured _ _ _
d. Nothing happens -- Answer ✔✔ b. They are fermented
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3) Which of the following pairs are the two principal types of grapes?
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a. Black and Pink Grapes _ _ _
b. White and Yellow Grapes _ _ _
c. Black and White Grapes _ _ _
d. White and Pink Grapes -- Answer ✔✔ c. Black and White Grapes
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4) The skins of a black grape contain which of the following?
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1. Acid
2. Sugar
3. Tannin
4. Water
a. 1,2,and4
b. 3 only
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c. 2 and 3 only
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d. All of the above -- Answer ✔✔ b. 3 only
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5) What colour is the skin of ripe white grapes?
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a. Amber
, b. Golden _
c. Green _
d. White -- Answer ✔✔ b. Golden _ _ _ _ _
6) The colour of the grape pulp is the same for both white and black grapes
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a. True
b. False -- Answer ✔✔ a. True _ _ _ _ _
7) The pulp of a grape contains which of the following?
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1. Acid
2. Sugar
3. Tannin
4. Water _
b. 1, 2 and 4 _ _ _
c. 3 only _
d. 2 and 3 only
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e. All of the above -- Answer ✔✔ a. 1, 2 and 4
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8) Which of the below is required for alcoholic fermentation?
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a. Alcohol
b. Carbon Dioxide _
c. Grape Skins _
d. Yeast -- Answer ✔✔ d. Yeast _ _ _ _ _
9) Alcoholic fermentation of grape juice results in which combination?
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a. Acid and Water _ _
b. Alcohol and Carbon Dioxide _ _ _
c. Colour and Tannin _ _
d. Sugar and Yeast -- Answer ✔✔ b. Alcohol and Carbon Dioxide
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10) A wine with 10% abv means:
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a. 10% of the liquid is alcohol_ _ _ _ _
b. 10% of the liquid is made from grapes
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c. 10% of the liquid is sugar _ _ _ _ _
d. 10% of the liquid is water -- Answer ✔✔ a. 10% of the liquid is alcohol
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