1) Which of the following statements is/are correct about Vitamin D?
1. Vitamin D is produced inside the skin
2. Vitamin D is water soluble
a. Only 1
b. Only 2
c. Both
d. None
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Explanation
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ANSWER: Only 1
Explanation:
- Vitamin D refers to a group of fat-soluble secosteroids responsible for enhancing intestinal absorption of calcium, iron, magnesium, phosphate and zinc.
- UVB light are useful source of Vitamin D. 75 to 80 per cent of body’s Vitamin D supply is met by sunlight.
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2) Match the following pairs of Vitamins with their usage in human body
1. Vitamin K ------------------- i. Maintain Blood Sugar
2. Vitamin A ------------------- ii. Healing of Wounds
3. Vitamin B7------------------ iii. Blood clotting
4. Vitamin C ------------------- iv. Antioxidant
a. 1-ii, 2-iv, 3-i, 4-iii
b. 1-iv, 2-iv, 3-i, 4-ii
c. 1-iii, 2-iv, 3-i, 4-ii
d. 1-ii, 2-i, 3-iv, 4-iii
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Explanation
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ANSWER: 1-iii, 2-iv, 3-i, 4-ii
Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!
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3) Consider the following statements
1.Vitamin B,A,C are water soluble
2. Vitamin D, E and K are fat soluble
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
a. Only 1
b. Only 2
c. Both
d. None
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4) Match the following Vitamin Deficiencies with the disease they cause:
1. Scurvy ------------------------ i. Vitamin D
2. Rickets ----------------------- ii. Vitamin C
3. Night Blindness ----------- iii. Vitamin B1
4. Beriberi ---------------------- iv .Vitamin A
5. Pellagra ---------------------- v. Vitamin B3
a. 1-ii, 2-v, 3-i, 4-iii, 5-iv
b. 1-v, 2-i, 3-iv, 4-iii, 5-ii
c. 1-iii, 2-i, 3-ii, 4-v, 5-iv
d. 1-ii, 2-i, 3-iv, 4-iii, 5-v
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ANSWER: 1-ii, 2-i, 3-iv, 4-iii, 5-v
Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!
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5) Consider the following statements
1. Cod-liver oil has rich vitamin B12 content.
2. Vitamin B12 is also called cobalamin.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
a. Only 1
b. Only 2
c. Both
d. None
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Explanation
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ANSWER: Only 2
Explanation:
Cod-liver oil has rich vitamin A and D. It also has high levels of the omega-3 fatty acids, eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA).
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6) Consider the following statements
1. UVB light are useful source of Vitamin D
2. Vitamin D is produced inside the skin
3. 75 to 80 per cent of body's Vitamin D supply is met by sunlight
Which of the above statements are true?
a. 1,2
b. 2,3
c. 1,3
d. All the above
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Explanation
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ANSWER: All the above
Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!
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