Match the following.
List-I List-II
a. Carbohydrates
1. Rigidity to bones
b. Amino acids
2. Synthesis of proteins
c. Phosphorous
3. Building block of proteins
d. Potassium
4. Facilitates excretion
A. a-4, b-3, c-1, d-2
B. a-1, b-3, c-2, d-4
C. a-3, b-2, c-4, d-1
D. a-2, b-4, c-3, d-1
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Assertion (A) Ascorbic acid and iron in the meal should be in 2 : 1 ratio.Reason (R) Desirable level of ascorbic acid in a meal improves iron absorption among Indians on a vegetarian diet.
A. A is false, but R is true
B. A is true, but R is false
C. A is true, but R is not the correct explanation of A
D. A is true and R is the correct explanation of A
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How much protein is required after surgery?
A. 100-120 gm
B. 200-220 gm
C. 250-260 gm
D. 150-160 gm
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Which part of body swells in kwashiorkor?
A. Abdomen
B. Arms
C. Legs
D. Neck
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Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?
A. In pregnancy, estrogen production along with progesterone stimulate the growth of mammary gland and inhibits the lactogenic function of the pituitary gland until the birth of the infant
B. In pregnancy, there is increased intake of fat because energy gets converted into milk
C. Well nourished mother secretes about 850 ml of milk per day
D. All of the above
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Young girl should have calcium to delay
A. osteoporosis
B. osteomalacia
C. rickets
D. None of these
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Assertion (A) Diet induced thermogenesis is lower in diets that contain very high amount of fats.Reason (R) The process of digestion, absorption and metabolism of fats utilises more energy compared to carbohydrates.
A. Both A and R are true
B. A is false and R is true
C. A is true and R is false
D. Both A and R are false
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. . . . . . . . over stimulates the system of a child.
A. Tea
B. Coffee
C. Both A and B
D. None of these
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Which of the following statements is/are correct?
A. Only 1
B. Both 1 and 2
C. Only 2
D. Neither 1 nor 2
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Ascorbic acid is found in
A. potatoes
B. oranges
C. milk product
D. poultry
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What is the global prevalence of obesity in adult men and woman?
A. 11% of men; 15% of women
B. 6% of men; 20% of women
C. 27% of men; 34% of women
D. 45% of men; 36% of women
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High calories diet have concentrated amount of . . . . . . . .
A. carbohydrate
B. protein
C. salt
D. vitamin
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Assertion (A) The colostrum secreted in the first few days of lactation helps to build up immunity in the infant.Reason (R) Colostrum is rich in Gamma Globulins and Vitamin A.
A. A is true, but R is false
B. A is false, but R is true
C. Both A and R are true
D. Both A and R are false
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Multi-purpose foods are
A. 1 and 2
B. 3 and 4
C. All of these
D. None of these
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Following are non-conventional novel food developedfor nutrition security.
A. 2, 5 and 1
B. 1, 2, 3 and 4
C. 4, 3 and 2
D. 1, 3 and 4
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Which of the following is/are the characteristic(s) of cephalocaudal development?
A. It consists of development that starting at the top down of the body and working its way down
B. It occurs from the centre or core of the body in an out ward direction
C. In this, the pattern is largely completed by the beginning of adulthood
D. Both A and C
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What does iodine deficiency cause?
A. Anaemia
B. Tetany
C. Goiter
D. None of these
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Xerostonia in old age occurs in
A. tongue
B. teeth
C. salivary gland
D. intestine
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Which of the following programmes help in nutritional awareness of people?
A. Applied nutrition programme
B. Supplementary programme
C. School lunch programme
D. All of the above
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Assertion (A) Exclusive breast feeding for first 6 months protects the infant from infectious diseases.Reason (R) Breast milk provides certain anti-bodies which develop natural immunity in the infant.
A. Both A and R are true
B. Both A and R false
C. A is true, but R is false
D. A is false, but R is ture
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