VITAMINS AND MINERALS (One-Liner + MCQs)

Accumulation of water in tissues is caused by the deficiency of:

  • (A) Vitamin A
  • (B) Vitamin B1
  • (C) Vitamin C
  • (D) Vitamin K
Check Answer
  • (B) Vitamin B1

Which one of the following prevents bleeding of gums?

  • (A) Ascorbic acid
  • (B) Thiamine
  • (C) Folic acid
  • (D) Vitamin B-complex
Check Answer
  • (A) Ascorbic acid

Beriberi is a deficiency disease caused by an unbalanced diet low in:

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

Photophobia is caused by the deficiency of:

  • (A) Vitamin B1
  • (B) Vitamin B4
  • (C) Vitamin B6
  • (D) Vitamin B12
Check Answer
  • (D) Vitamin B12

“Scurvy” is a disease caused by the shortage of:

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

Muscular and nervous disorders is due to lack of:

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

Deficiency of ‘Vitamin C’ in human body leads to:

  • (A) Eye diseases
  • (B) Nerve diseases
  • (C) Teeth diseases
  • (D) Skin diseases
Check Answer
  • (C) Teeth diseases

Which vitamin is present in association with vitamin C and aids in its action?

  • (A) Vitamin K
  • (B) Vitamin P
  • (C) Vitamin B-complex
  • (D) Vitamin E
Check Answer
  • (B) Vitamin P

Sometimes “Vitamin P” is also known as:

  • (A) Flavonoid
  • (B) Thiamin
  • (C) Riboflavin
  • (D) Niacin
Check Answer
  • (A) Flavonoid

What is the other name of “Vitamin K”?

  • (A) Retinol
  • (B) Tocopherol
  • (C) Calciferol
  • (D) Phylloquinone
Check Answer
  • (D) Phylloquinone

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