NUTRITION BIOCHEMISTRY MCQ PART 3

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 1. Richest source of vitamin B12

(a) Milk and Milk product

(b) Meat, egg

(c) Green leafy vegetables

(d) Fruits


ANS- (b) Meat, egg


2. What is the scientific name of vitamin B6?

(a) Biotin 

(b) Pyridoxine

(c) Nicotinic acid 

(d) Thiamine


ANS- (b) Pyridoxine


3. Sources of folic acid are:

(a) Spinach 

(b) Banana

(c) Carrots 

(d) Papaya


ANS- (a) Spinach 


4. Folic acid rich diet used into pregnancy to treat anaemia–

(a) Carrot 

(b) Banana

(c) Green vegetables 

(d) Meat/fish


ANS- (c) Green vegetables 

5. Deficiency of niacin cause

(a) Beri-Beri 

(b) Pellagra

(c) Anaemia 

(d) Scurvy


ANS- (b) Pellagra


6. A nurse must be aware that eating Maize alone may lead to

(a) Beri–Beri 

(b) Pellagra

(c) Scurvy 

(d) Phrynoderma


ANS- (b) Pellagra


7. Pellagra is caused due to the deficiency of

(a) Thiamine 

(b) Niacin

(c) Pyridoxine 

(d) Riboflavin


ANS- (b) Niacin


8. Diarrhoea, dermatitis and depression are the symptoms of:-

(a) Pellagra 

(b) Glossitis

(c) Kwashiorkor 

(d) Marasmus


ANS- (a) Pellagra 


9. Maize is deficient in which amino acid?

(a) Tryptophan 

(b) Leucine

(c) Tryptophan and Lysine 

(d) Lysine


ANS- (a) Tryptophan 


10. Which B-vitamin may be useful in lowering cholesterol?

(a) B–1 (thiamine) 

(b) B–6 (pyridoxine)

(c) B–3 (niacin) 

(d) B–12 (cyanocobalamin)


ANS- (c) B–3 (niacin) 


11. Green leafy vegetables are rich source of –

(a) Vitamin A 

(b) Vitamin B

(c) Vitamin C 

(d) Vitamin D


ANS- (b) Vitamin B


12. Keratomalacia refers to:

(a) Dry cornea

(b) Dry conjunctive

(c) Foamy spots on conjunctiva

(d) Liquefaction of cornea


ANS- (d) Liquefaction of cornea


13. During the physical examination of a young child, what is the earliest sign of xerosis that may observe?

(a) Keratomalacia 

(b) Corneal opacity

(c) Night blindness 

(d) Conjunctival xerosis


ANS- (d) Conjunctival xerosis


14. Vitamin A is produced from carotene into

(a) Blood
(b) Skin

(c) Intestinal tract 

(d) Liver


ANS- (d) Liver


15. During early stages of Xerophthalmia the amount of vitamin A administered orally is:

(a) 200,000 IU 

(b) 100,000 IU

(c) 30,000 IU 

(d) 300,000 IU


ANS- (a) 200,000 IU 


16. Prophylactic Vitamin A dose administered to a 9 month old infant is:

(a) 10,000 IU orally

(b) 1,00,000 IU orally

(c) 1,00,000 IU intramuscular

(d) 2,00,000 IU intramuscular


ANS- (b) 1,00,000 IU orally


17. Dose given for vitamin A deficiency prophylaxis is:

(a) 2 lac IU 

(b) 30, 000 IU

(c) 1.5 lac IU 

(d) 2.5 lac IU


ANS- (a) 2 lac IU 


18. The first dose of Vit A is given at the age of

(a) 112 year 

(b) 2 year

(c) 9 months 

(d) 6 months


ANS- (c) 9 months 


19. How much dose of Vitamin A is administered every 6 months to Preschool children:

(a) 100,000 IU 

(b) 150,000 IU

(c) 200,000 IU 

(d) 250,000 IU


ANS- (c) 200,000 IU 


20. Dose of vitamin A prophylaxis for control of blindness in children below six year is:

(a) 100,000 IU 

(b) 200,000 IU

(c) 300,000 IU 

(d) 400,000 IU


ANS- (b) 200,000 IU


21. Maximum source of energy in our body is:-

(a) Carbohydrate 

(b) Fat

(c) Minerals 

(d) Protein


ANS- (a) Carbohydrate 


22. One gram carbohydrate provided who much calories

(a) 9.4 kcal 

(b) 4 kcal 

(c) 1 kcal 

(d) 2 kcal


ANS- (b) 4 kcal 


23. In an Indian diet, carbohydrates constitute the following percentage of the total energy intake:

(a) 35–55% 

(b) 15–20%

(c) 60–80%

 (d) 65–70%


ans- (c) 60–80%


24. With respect to the daily calorie requirement for a normal human being, the contribution via carbohydrate should be:

(a) 90 – 100% of total requirement

(b) 50 – 90% of total daily requirement

(c) 40 – 50% of total requirement

(d) 80 – 90% of total daily requirement


ANS- (b) 50 – 90% of total daily requirement


25. One gram of carbohydrate gives:

(a) Four calories 

(b) Six calories

(c) Nine calories 

(d) Twelve calories


ANS- (a) Four calories 


26. Which statement about food and nutrients is NOT correct?

(a) Food also performs a function to satisfy emotional needs like sense of security and attention

(b) Starch found in cereals is an example of protein in food

(c) Vitamins are needed for growth and normal function of the body

(d) Water is essential for elimination of food waste


ANS- (b) Starch found in cereals is an example of protein in food


27. Lactose present in a milk is a

(a) Polysaccharide 

(b) Disaccharide

(c) Hetero-polysaccharide 

(d) Monosaccharide


ANS- (b) Disaccharide


28. Which one of the following sugar concentration is highest in honey?

(a) Lactose 

(b) Maltose

(c) Glucose
(d) Fructose


ANS- (d) Fructose


29. When instructing a patient about proper diet, which among the following would be considered as complete protein?

(a) Olives 

(b) Rice 

(c) Eggs 

(d) Nuts


ANS- (c) Eggs 


30. Lysine is found in:-

(a) Milk 

(b) Pulse 

(c) Daliya 

(d) Rice


ANS- (b) Pulse 


31. A nurse advises a patient to reduce the dietary intake of sodium by

(a) Increasing the use of dairy products

(b) Avoiding the use of carbonated beverages

(c) Using an artificial sweetener in tea

(d) Using vinegar for cooking and flavouring foods


ANS- (b) Avoiding the use of carbonated beverages


32. The nurse should advise a patient who is on a salt-restricted diet to avoid eating:

(a) Eggs and milk 

(b) Potatoes and rice

(c) Apples and plums 

(d) Carrots and spinach


ANS- (a) Eggs and milk 


33. Fruits, vegetables and cereals are potent source of

(a) Antioxidants 

(b) Unsaturated fat

(c) Saturated fat 

(d) Free radicals


ANS- (a) Antioxidants 


34. Which of the following indices a nurse has to consider as an indicator of good nutrition?

(a) Albumin level 2.5 gm/dl

(b) Pre- albumin level 18 mg/dl

(c) Transferrin level 244 mg/dl

(d) Total lymphocytes 1900 micro/liter


ANS- (b) Pre- albumin level 18 mg/dl


35. Food hygiene is known as:

(a) Cleaning of the food

(b) Improvement of sanitation

(c) Maintain food clean chain

(d) None of the above


ANS- (c) Maintain food clean chain


36. Date of Manufactuer of food items fried in oil should be checked before buying because oils become rancid due to

(a) Decrease in viscosity 

(b) Reduction

(c) Hydrogenation 

(d) Oxidation


ANS- (d) Oxidation


37. EPO stands for hygienic condition required for

(a) Fruits 

(b) Vegetables

(c) Canned food 

(d) None of these


ANS- (a) Fruits

 

38. Which nutrient is not found in eggs?

(a) Carbohydrate and Vitamin C

(b) Protein and calcium

(c) Fat and Vitamin D

(d) Protein and iron


ANS-(a) Carbohydrate and Vitamin C


39. Chief source of energy in environment is-

(a) Fire 

(b) Moon 

(c) Sun 

(d) Stars


ANS- (c) Sun 


40. Match Col. X (Type of food) and Col. (calcium content mg/100g) 

        Col. X                                                   Col. Y

A. Cow’s Milk                                            1. 790

B. Cheese                                                   2. 120

C. Cumin seeds (Jeera)                             3.1040

(a) A-1, B-2, C-3 

(b) A-2, B-3, C-1

(c) A-2, B-1, C-3 

(d) A-1, B-3, C-2


ANS- (c) A-2, B-1, C-3 


41. One gram of fat provide –

(a) 4 calories 

(b) 6 calories

(c) 8 calories 

(d) 9 calories


ANS- (d) 9 calories


42. All the following are a good source of omega 3 PUFA except:

(a) Mustard oil 

(b) Groundnut oil

(c) Corn oil 

(d) Fish oil


ANS- (a) Mustard oil 


43. Characteristics of successful dieters include all of the following except:

(a) Maintaining a daily food journal

(b) Counting calories

(c) Adhering to a strict eating plan

(d) Eliminating all carbohydrates from their diets


ANS- (d) Eliminating all carbohydrates from their diets


44. The only fat-soluble antioxidant synthesized in the body is?

(a) Vitamin D 

(b) Thiamine

(c) Ascorbic acid 

(d) CoQ10


ANS- (d) CoQ10


45. The essential fatty acids that must be derived from the diet are:

(a) Stearidonic acid and eicosatetraenoic acid

(b) Eicosapentaemnoic acid & docosapentaenoic acid

(c) Linoleic and alpha – linoleic acid

(d) Gamma – linoleic acid and arachidonic acid



ANS- (c) Linoleic and alpha – linoleic acid


46. Saturated fatty acids are all, EXCEPT:

(a) Lauric 

(b) Palmitic 

(c) Stearic 

(d) Oleic


ANS- (d) Oleic


47. Which of the following lipid has highest association with atherosclerosis?

(a) Triglycerides

(b) Very high density lipoproteins

(c) Low density lipoproteins (LDL)

(d) High density lipoprotein


ANS- (c) Low density lipoproteins (LDL)



48. Which of the following is good cholesterol?

(a) HDL 

(b) LDL 

(c) VLDL 

(d) Chylomicrons


ANS- (b) LDL 


49. The most abundant nutrient present in the body is:

(a) Carbohydrate 

(b) Water

(c) Lipid 

(d) Protein


ANS- (b) Water


50. Proximate principles include all, except:

(a) Proteins 

(b) Fats

(c) Vitamins 

(d) Carbohydrates


ANS- (c) Vitamins 




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