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

Marasmus usually is associated with a deficiency of:

• (A) Fats
• (B) Calories
• (C) Vitamins
• (D) Proteins

Which of the following is NOT a form of Monosaccharide sugar?

• (A) Maltose
• (B) Glucose
• (C) Fructose
• (D) Galactose

Which of the following is NOT a function of proteins?

• (A) Help to fight diseases
• (B) Nail formation
• (C) Build tissues of bones
• (D) Store and transmit heredity

Name the enzyme that digests starch?

• (A) Amylase
• (B) Glycogen
• (C) Tyrosine
• (D) Lactose

Which among the following acids in found in grapes?

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

What is ‘Cellulose’?

• (A) Mineral
• (B) Fat
• (C) Protein
• (D) Carbohydrate

Which among the following foods items has the highest amount of carbohydrates?

• (A) Apple
• (B) Pea
• (C) Banana
• (D) Cabbage

Which are the basic building blocks of proteins?

• (A) Oxalic acids
• (B) Amino acids
• (C) Tartaric acid
• (D) Carbolic acid

Which of the following is the best source of protein?

• (A) Chicken
• (B) Cheese
• (C) Fish
• (D) Beef

Which fruit contains largest amount of protein?

• (A) Apple
• (B) Mango
• (C) Strawberry
• (D) Avocado