What kind of change(s) occur(s) in liver and biliary, in case of old age?
A. Decrease in size and blood flow
B. Structure and bio-chemical changes
C. Activity of drug metabolising enzyme reduced
D. All of the above
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. . . . . . . . gives better result of person's dietary intake than 24-hours recall.
A. Food frequency questionnaire
B. Food record
C. Food diary
D. All of the above
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The adolescent's nutritional food should consist of
A. balanced diet that contains proteins, calcium, magnesium, carbohydrates and fibre
B. fruits and vegetables for a snack
C. eat baked or boiled food instead of fried
D. All of the above
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Which of the following is not a method of Nutritional Status Assessment by anthropometry?
A. MUAC
B. Height
C. Blood Pressure
D. Waist Circumference
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Arrange the following in correct sequence, the steps in conducting a 24 hours dietary recall.
1. Comparing the intakes of energy and nutrients with RDA.
2. Listing all the foods and beverages consumed in previous 24 hours.
3. Calculating the energy and nutrient content of raw foods.
4. Converting cooked food into amount of raw ingredients.
A. 1, 4, 2 and 3
B. 2, 4, 3 and 1
C. 3, 2, 4 and 1
D. 2, 1, 4 and 3
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Following are the symptoms of niacin deficiency.
1. Diarrhoea
2. Dermatitis
3. Cretinism
4. Dementia
5. Koilonychia
A. 1, 2 and 3
B. 1, 2 and 4
C. 2, 3 and 4
D. 2, 3 and 5
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How much does blood volume increase in case of pregnancy?
A. 40-50%
B. 50-60%
C. 35-40%
D. 30-45%
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Match the following.
List-I
List-II
a. Papaya
1. Iron
b. Orange
2. Calcium
c. Dates
3. Vitamin C
d. Ragi
4. Vitamin A
A. a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
B. a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
C. a-4, b-3, c-1, d-2
D. a-3, b-2, c-4, d-1
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Consider the following statements.
1. Milk is known as complete food.
2. It helps to add vitamin A and vitamin D to the diet.
Which of the statement(s) given is/are correct?
A. Only 1
B. Only 3
C. Both 1 and 2
D. Neither 1 nor 2
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Match the following.
List-I
List-II
a. Roots
1. Cabbage and spinach
b. Leaves and stems
2. Mushroom
c. Flower
3. Beet root, carrot, radish, sweet potato and turnip
d. Fungus
4. Broccoli and cauliflower
A. a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2
B. a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
C. a-2, b-4, c-1, d-3
D. a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
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. . . . . . . . is a state of health that arises from incomplete nutrition.
A. Malnutrition
B. Overnutrition
C. Undernutrition
D. Deficiency
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Consider the following statements.
1. BMR increases with age and reaches highest in old age.
2. Physical illness does not affect BMR.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A. Only 1
B. Only 2
C. Both 1 and 2
D. Neither 1 nor 2
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Following measurements are made in anthropometry assessment of individuals.
1. Weight
2. Blood pressure
3. Height
4. Hemoglobin
5. MUAC
6. Waist circumference
A. 1, 3, 5 and 6
B. 1, 2, 3 and 6
C. 1, 3, 4 and 6
D. 1, 4, 5 and 6
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Salmonella typhi causes which disease?
A. Cholera
B. Tuberculosis
C. Jaundice
D. Typhoid
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Match the following.
List-I (Physiological Groups)
List-II (RDA of Energy ICMR 2010)
a. Sedentary working man
1. 3020 kcals/day
b. Moderately working woman
2. 2250 kcals/day
c. 13 years old girl
3. 2230 kcals/day
d. 16 years old boy
4. 2750 kcals/day
e. Sedentary working pregnant woman
5. 2320 kcals/day
6. 2330 kcals/day
A. a-6, b-4, c-5, d-1, e-2
B. a-2, b-3, c-5, d-4, e-1
C. a-5, b-3, c-6, d-1, e-4
D. a-5, b-3, c-6, d-1, e-2
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As per ICMR (2010), the RDA of Thiamin for a moderately active man is
A. 1.2 mg/day
B. 1.4 mg/day
C. 1.1 mg/day
D. 1.5 mg/day
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Match the following.
List-I
List-II
a. Age of 30
1. Hair thins and becomes gray
b. Age of 35
2. Decrease in immunity
c. Age of 40
3. Decreased hearing and wrinkling of skin
d. Age of 60
4. Lens stiffens and problem in focusing
A. a-4, b-1, c-2, d-3
B. a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
C. a-1, b-4, c-2, d-3
D. a-3, b-4, c-2, d-1
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The following are the methods of nutritional assessment using anthropometry.
1. Skinfold thickness
2. 24 hours dietary recall
3. Mid upperarm circumference
4. Blood pressure
5. Waist-hip ratio
A. 1, 2 and 3
B. 1, 3 and 4
C. 2, 3 and 5
D. 1, 3 and 5
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Match the following.
List-I (Nutrients)
List-II (Deficiency Symptoms)
a. Folic acid
1. Tetany
b. Zinc
2. Microcytic anaemia
c. Calcium
3. Cheilosis
d. Iodine
4. Koilonychia
e. Riboflavin
5. Megaloblastic anaemia
6. Hypogeusia
7. Impaired mental function
A. a-5, b-4, c-1, d-7, e-3
B. a-2, b-4, c-1, d-7, e-3
C. a-5, b-7, c-4, d-6, e-3
D. a-2, b-6, c-1, d-4, e-3
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What does lactogogues do?
A. Stimulate milk production
B. Provide nutrients to mother
C. Give multi-vitamin to child
D. All of the above
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