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VITAMINS MCQs

Total Questions : 20 | Page 1 of 2 pages
Question 1. Which of the following vitamin functions as both, hormone and visual pigment
  1.    Retinal
  2.    Thiamine
  3.    Riboflavin
  4.    Folic acid
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Retinal
Question 2. Which is the leading cause of blindness in children worldwide?
  1.    Glaucoma
  2.    Cataracts
  3.    Vitamin A deficiency
  4.    Colour blindness
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Vitamin A deficiency
Question 3. Which of the following food sources has the highest levels of vitamin C?
  1.    Orange juice
  2.    Black currants
  3.    Parsley
  4.    Broccoli
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Black currants
Question 4. Who is most likely to develop scurvy – A vitamin C deficiency?
  1.    A malnourished child
  2.    A pregnant woman
  3.    A long-time alcoholic
  4.    A person with the eating disorder anorexia nervosa
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> A long-time alcoholic
Question 5. Which of the following vitamins serves as a hormone precursor?
  1.    Vitamin A
  2.    Vitamin D
  3.    Vitamin C
  4.    Vitamin K
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Vitamin D
Question 6. Which of the following is a fat-soluble vitamin?
  1.    Vitamin B
  2.    Vitamin B12
  3.    Vitamin C
  4.    Vitamin K
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Vitamin K
Question 7. Which of the following is the most essential nutrient for a woman during her initial stages of pregnancy to prevent birth defects?
  1.    Vitamin C
  2.    Vitamin E
  3.    Folic acid
  4.    Thiamin
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Folic acid
Question 8. Which of the following vitamins has a coenzyme function?
  1.    Vitamin A
  2.    Vitamin B
  3.    Vitamin C
  4.    All of the above
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> All of the above
Question 9. The cause of short-term or acute vitamin A poisoning is due to
  1.    Eating the liver of Buffalo
  2.    Eating the liver of Mule deer
  3.    Eating the liver of Ostrich
  4.    Eating the liver of Polar bear
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Eating the liver of Polar bear
Question 10. Which of the following vitamins is also known as cobalamin?
  1.    Vitamin B12
  2.    Vitamin B6
  3.    Vitamin B2
  4.    Vitamin B11
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Vitamin B12

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