FOOD, HEALTH AND NUTRITION (One-Liner + MCQs)

Which would be the most appropriate time to leave before exercising after a large meal?

  • (A) 5 minutes
  • (B) 15 minutes
  • (C) Half an hour
  • (D) Over an hour
Check Answer
  • (D) Over an hour

‘Hydrochloric acid’ is necessary for easy digestion of:

  • (A) Fats
  • (B) Enzymes
  • (C) Food
  • (D) Proteins
Check Answer
  • (D) Proteins

A substance needed by the body for growth, repair and energy is called:

  • (A) Nutrient
  • (B) Calorie
  • (C) Fatty acid
  • (D) Carbohydrate
Check Answer
  • (A) Nutrient

Fish oil is beneficial for which of the following disease?

  • (A) Heart
  • (B) Kidney
  • (C) Head
  • (D) Feet
Check Answer
  • (A) Heart

Washing of peeled vegetables removes which vitamin?

  • (A) Vitamin A
  • (B) Vitamin K
  • (C) Vitamin C
  • (D) Vitamin D
Check Answer
  • (C) Vitamin C

Which among the following acids is found in seaweeds?

  • (A) Citric acid
  • (B) Acetic acid
  • (C) Alginic acid
  • (D) Tartaric acid
Check Answer
  • (C) Alginic acid

An adult labourer doing heavy work requires about:

  • (A) 1000 calories per day
  • (B) 1500 calories per day
  • (C) 2500 calories per day
  • (D) 3500 calories per day
Check Answer
  • (D) 3500 calories per day

What is the average calorie intake for men (adult) in a day?

  • (A) 1600 calories
  • (B) 2000 calories
  • (C) 2200 calories
  • (D) 2600 calories
Check Answer
  • (C) 2200 calories

What is the average calorie intake for women (adult) in a day?

  • (A) 1400 calories
  • (B) 1800 calories
  • (C) 2200 calories
  • (D) 2400 calories
Check Answer
  • (B) 1800 calories

Among the following which provides instant energy?

  • (A) Vitamins
  • (B) Fats
  • (C) Carbohydrates
  • (D) Minerals
Check Answer
  • (C) Carbohydrates

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