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COMPONENTS OF FOOD MCQs

Total Questions : 20 | Page 2 of 2 pages
Question 11. Name the mineral whose deficiency causes goitre
  1.    Calcium
  2.    Phosphorus
  3.    Iron
  4.    Iodine
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Iodine
Question 12. Iodine solution is used to test______ in the food item
  1.    Fat
  2.    Starch
  3.    Protein
  4.    Vitamin
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Starch
Question 13. Read the following symptoms and identify the disease-Growth is stunted, Face swells up, Hair gets discolored, Skin diseases
  1.    Kwashiorkor
  2.    Marasimus
  3.    Rickets
  4.    Night Blindness
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Kwashiorkor
Question 14. The conditions essential for sprouting the seeds are-
  1.    Warmth and air
  2.    Sunlight, water and air
  3.    Only presence of sunlight
  4.    Soil and sunlight
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Sunlight, water and air
Question 15. Which one of the following is a deficiency disease?
  1.    Beri-beri
  2.    Scurvy
  3.    Rickets
  4.    All of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> All of these
Question 16. Name the disease which occur due to deficiency of vitamin A
  1.    Night blindness
  2.    Marasmus
  3.    Scurvy
  4.    None of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Night blindness
Question 17. What are two chemicals used in test for protein ?
  1.    iodine & caustic soda
  2.    caustic soda & copper sulphate
  3.    iodine & copper sulphate
  4.    sulphuric acid & caustic soda
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> caustic soda & copper sulphate
Question 18. Which vitamin is prepared by our body in the presence of sun light ?
  1.    vitamin A
  2.    vitamin K
  3.    vitamin D
  4.    vitamin B
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> vitamin D
Question 19. Which vitamin gets easily destroyed by heating during cooking?
  1.    vitamin A
  2.    vitamin C
  3.    vitamin D
  4.    vitamin B
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> vitamin C
Question 20. Which one of the following is not true about balanced diet?
  1.    A balanced diet does not contain roughage
  2.    A balanced diet does not contain fats
  3.    A balanced diet does not contain proteins
  4.    All of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> All of these

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