Nutrition Biology Test 03

Total Questions: 29

1 - Vitamin A was identified in:

A ) 1914
B ) 1913 ✅
C ) 1813
D ) 1920

3 - Amount of water in adult human body is:

A ) 70%
B ) 60% ✅
C ) 80%
D ) 50%

4 - The amount of carbohydrates in chicken is:

A ) 11%
B ) 20%
C ) 5%
D ) 0.0% ✅

6 - Polysaccharides and digested into;

A ) Simple sugars ✅
B ) Amino acids
C ) Fatty acids and glycerol
D ) Nucleotide

7 - Pairs of salivary glands present in human are:

A ) Two
B ) Three ✅
C ) Four
D ) Five

8 - J-shaped dilated part of the alimentary canal is called;

A ) Small intestine
B ) Stomach ✅
C ) Pharynx
D ) Oesophagus

9 - In an adult human, weight of liver is:

A ) 2.5 kg
B ) 1.5 kg ✅
C ) 3 kg
D ) 2 kg

10 - Abdominal burning after meals and abdominal pain are the symptoms of:

A ) Ulcer ✅
B ) Diarrhoea
C ) Constipation
D ) Indigestion

11 - For treatment for constipation it is used:

A ) Laxative
B ) Paraffin
C ) Laxative and paraffin ✅
D ) Vitamin

13 - Person's cholesterol level can be increased by;

A ) Saturated fatty acids ✅
B ) Unsaturated fatty acids
C ) Saturated and unsaturated fatty acids
D ) Proteins

14 - The process of taking in food in body is called;

A ) Digestion
B ) Ingestion ✅
C ) Absorption
D ) Assimilation

15 - Following is not the function of oral cavity;

A ) Mastication
B ) Selection of food
C ) Lubrication and chemical digestion
D ) Absorption ✅

17 - Faeces are temporarily stored in;

A ) Caecum
B ) Colon
C ) Rectum ✅
D ) Jejunum

18 - More carbohydrates are present in:

A ) Bread ✅
B ) Rice
C ) Potato
D ) Apple

19 - More proteins are present in:

A ) Chicken ✅
B ) Eggs
C ) Bread
D ) Milk

20 - More lipids are present in:

A ) Chicken
B ) Butter ✅
C ) Eggs
D ) Bread

21 - Which one of the following is not the common form of malnutrition?

A ) PEM
B ) MDD
C ) OIN
D ) Vitamin deficiency ✅

22 - The walls of villus are only;

A ) Two cell thick
B ) Three cell thick
C ) Single cell thick ✅
D ) Many cell thick

23 - Humans, get vitamin S from;

A ) Leafy vegetables ✅
B ) Beef
C ) B and C
D ) Skin

24 - Water soluble vitamins are;

A ) A and D
B ) E and K
C ) B and C ✅
D ) K and A

25 - Deficiency of vitamin A is the leading cases of;

A ) Night blindness
B ) Colour blindness
C ) Blindness in children ✅
D ) Muscles and joints pain

26 - Deficiency of vitamin A does not case;

A ) Poor growth
B ) Blindness
C ) Dry skin
D ) Osteomalacia ✅

27 - Deficiency of vitamin C causes;

A ) Fatigue
B ) Fatigue and poor healing ✅
C ) Fast wound healing
D ) Blindness

28 - Deficiency of vitamin D cases;

A ) Rickets
B ) Osteomalacia
C ) Rickets and Osteomalacia ✅
D ) Scurvy

29 - The estimated water requirement of an average adult per day is;

A ) 3 litres
B ) 2 litres ✅
C ) 4 litres
D ) 5 litres