1.Vitamins are

(A) Accessory food factors

(B)   Generally synthesized in the body

(C ) Produced in endocrine glands

              (D )Proteins in nature

 

2.Metal in Vitamin B12 is

(A )Copper                 

(B) Cobalt

(C)  Iron                    

(D) Zinc

 

3.This is a rich source for Vitamin C:

(A ) Rice                      

(B) Milk

(C)  Egg                     

(D) Lemon

 

4.Deficiency of thiamine causes

(A )Beri beri                 

(B ) Scurvy

(C)  Night blindness       

(D) Rickets

 

5.Deficiency of Vitamin D leads to

(A ) Rickets                  

(B ) Osteomalacia

(C) Xeropthalmia      

(D) Both (A) and (B)

 

6.The vitamin that is useful in cancer is

(A)   A vitamin          

(B)   B complex

(C)  D vitamin          

(D)  E vitamin

 

7.Vitamin A over dosage causes injury to

(A )Mitochondria

(B )Microtubules

(C) Lysosomes             

(D) E.R

 

8.Which is a pro vitamin or vitamin that has antioxidant properties?

(A)Beta carotene           

(B) Vitamin E

(C) Vitamin C            

(D) Vitamin D

 

9.The vitamin required for carboxylation reaction is

(A ) Vitamin B2             

(B)  Vitamin B6

(C) Biotin                 

(D) Vitamin B12

 

10.Biological activity of tocopherols has been attributed in part to their action as

(A ) Antioxidant

(B) Anticoagulents

( C) Provitamin

( D)Carriers in electron transport system

 

11.This is a rich source for vitamin C.

(A ) Rice                     

(B) Milk

  (C)  Egg                    

  (D) Lemon

 

12.Deficiency of Vitamin C leads to

(A ) Rickets                 

(B) Scurvy

  (C) Night blindness  

  (D) All of these

 

13.The poor sources of vitamin D:

(A )Eggs                       

(B) Butter

(C)  Milk                   

(D) Liver

 

14. Pro-vitamin D3 is

(A ) Cholecalciferol

(B )Ergosterol

(C )7-Dehydrocholesterol

(D )Ergocaliferol

 

15.Vitamin A is stored in the body in

(A )Liver

(B )Adipose tissue

(C )Reticuloendothelial cells

(D )All of these

 

16.Vitamin B12 is

(A )Not stored in the body

(B )Stored in bone marrow

(C )Stored in liver

(D )Stored in RE cells


17.Niacin deficiency can occur in

                  (A) Hartnup disease        

           (B) Phenylketonuria

   (C) Alkaptonuria       

   (D) None of these

 

 

18.Folate deficiency causes

(A)Microcytic anemia

(B)Hemolytic anemia

(C)Iron deficiency anemia

(D)Megaloblastic anemia

 

    19.Thiamin deficiency includes

(A)Mental depression

(B) Fatigue

(C) Beriberi              

(D) All of these

20.Riboflavin deficiency causes

(A)Cheilosis

(B)Loss of weight

(C)Mental deterioration

(D)Dermatitis

 

21. Vitamin required in conversion of folic acid to folinic acid is

   (A) Biotin                     

 (B)Cobalamin

  (C) Ascorbic acid        

   (D) Niacin

 

22. Sterilised milk lacks in

(A) Vitamin A             

(B) Vitamin D

(C) Vitamin C            

(D) Thiamin

 

23. The Vitamin B1 deficiency causes

(A) Ricket                    

(B) Nyctalopia

(C) Beriberi              

(D) Pellagra

 

24. In significant amount of Vitamin  E is present in

               (A)Wheat germ oil           

              (B )Sunflower seed oil

(C) Safflower seed oil

(D) Fish liver oil

 

25. Vitamin K is found in

(A ) Green leafy plants

(B ) Meat

(C)   Fish                    

(D)  Milk

 

26. The most important natural antioxidant is

(A )Vitamin D                

(B ) Vitamin E

(C) Vitamin B12        

(D) Vitamin K

27. Tocopherols prevent the oxidation of

(A )Vitamin A             

(B ) Vitamin D

(C )Vitamin K             

(D ) Vitamin C

 

28. Richest source of Vitamin D is

                  (A ) Fish liver oils            

              (B ) Margarine

    (C)  Egg yolk            

    (D)  Butter

29. Deficiency of vitamin D causes

                (A )Ricket and osteomalacia

                (B )Tuberculosis of bone

                  (C )Hypthyroidism

                 (D )Skin cancer

 

   30. Vitamin K regulates the synthesis of blood clotting factors.

(A) VII                         

(B) IX

(C)  X                         

 (D) All of these