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Components of Food MCQs | Components of Food Multiple Choice Questions and Answers

(1) Which one of the following disease occurs in babies due to the deficiency of proteins as well as carbohydrates in diet?
[A] Marasmus
[B] Kwashiorkor
[C] Goitre
[D] Night blindness
Answer: Marasmus
(2) Which of the following is a protective food?
[A] Fruits
[B] Milk
[C] Oils & Fats
[D] Cereals
Answer: Fruits

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(3) Which of the following nutrients is not present in milk?
[A] Vitamin C
[B] Vitamin D
[C] Protein
[D] Calcium
Answer: Vitamin C
(4) Our body prepares which type of Vitamin in the presence of sunlight?
[A] Vitamin D
[B] Vitamin K
[C] Vitamin A
[D] Vitamin B
Answer: Vitamin D
(5) Our hair and nails contain
[A] Calcium
[B] Chlorine
[C] Phosphorus
[D] Protein
Answer: Protein
(6) Rickets is caused by the deficiency of
[A] vitamin D
[B] vitamin C
[C] vitamin A
[D] vitamin B1
Answer: vitamin D
(7) Scurvy (Bleeding gums) is caused due to the deficiency of
[A] vitamin C
[B] vitamin D
[C] vitamin A
[D] vitamin B1
Answer: vitamin C
(8) Goitre: swelling of thyroid glands occurs due to the deficiency of _________.
[A] Iodine
[B] Phosphorus
[C] Iron
[D] Pottasium
Answer: Iodine
(9) The undigestible material present in food is known as
[A] Roughage
[B] Proteins
[C] Vitamins
[D] Water
Answer: Roughage
(10) Fish is a rich source of
[A] Iron
[B] Phosphorus
[C] Iodine
[D] Potassium
Answer: Iodine
(11) Excess eating of fatty food makes a person.
[A] Marasmic
[B] Goitre
[C] Fatty
[D] Obese
Answer: Obese
(12) Starch is a kind of
[A] Carbohydrates
[B] Vitamin
[C] Protein
[D] None of above
Answer: Carbohydrates
(13) The water-soluble vitamin in the following is
[A] vitamin C
[B] vitamin E
[C] vitamin E
[D] None Of The Above
Answer: vitamin C
(14) Night blindness is caused due to the deficiency of
[A] vitamin A
[B] vitamin D
[C] vitamin C
[D] vitamin B
Answer: vitamin A
(15) Spongy and bleeding gums are symptoms of
[A] Beriberi
[B] Night Blindness
[C] Rickets
[D] Scurvy
Answer: Scurvy
(16) One of the following items will show a positive starch test
[A] Potato
[B] Wheat
[C] Rice
[D] Egg
Answer: Potato
(17) Which of the following is not a vitamin
[A] M
[B] K
[C] A
[D] D
Answer: M
(18) Which of the following is considered as 'body building foods'?
[A] Carbohydrates
[B] Vitamins
[C] Fats
[D] Proteins
Answer: Proteins
(19) ___________ is essential for forming haemoglobin in the blood.
[A] Iron
[B] Magnesium
[C] Phosphorous
[D] none of the above
Answer: Iron
(20) Rickets is caused by the deficiency of
[A] vitamin D
[B] vitamin C
[C] vitamin B1
[D] vitamin A
Answer: vitamin D

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