NEET Daily Practice Papers - Biology - Animal Nutrition

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223 Questions/Answers

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HCl is highly acidic but walls of stomach do not dissolved by its action, because it is

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Answer:

Covered by thick layer of mucous

Explanation:

Mucous protects the stomach lining from acid.
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Bile juice is a

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Spot the salivary gland among the following

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Bolus of food undergoing digestion in acidic medium in stomach is called

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The colour of the faeces is due to the

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Match the following: Amylase—4 (Break down of starches), Pepsin—3 (Break down of protein), Lipase—2 (Break down of lipid), Sucrase—1 (Break down of sucrose), Mouth—7 (Ingestion), Stomach—5 (Digestion of proteins), Intestine—8 (Digestion and absorption), Anus—6 (Egestion). The correct pairing sequence is?

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The main function of the colon (large intestine) of mammals is to

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A test tube contains water of boiled rice. Which enzyme will digest it

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Which one is not matching with the others

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Enzymes are found in all living cells. Their main function is

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Insulin, epinephrine, glucagon collectively influence

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All morphological and physiological dissimilarities between two types of cells of the same body is due to different

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Pernicious anaemia is caused due to the deficiency of

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A person does not have night vision. It is due to the deficiency of

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Weakening of limb bones may be due to deficiency of

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On consuming tomatoes carotene (yellow pigment) is converted into

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Symbiotic bacteria present in intestine of most primates, which synthesize certain vitamins are

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Match the item in Column I (vitamins) with those in Column II (deficiency diseases): I. K—B. Haemorrhagic disease in newborn, II. D—D. Rickets, III. B1—A. Beri–beri, IV. A1—C. Night blindness. Which is correct?

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The vitamin present in coenzyme is

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In man, intestinal haustra are

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Which of the following teeth are lophodont?

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Crown of teeth is covered by

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Tusk of an elephant is an enormously enlarged

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Dental formula is given to show

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Which of the following is vestigial teeth found in human?

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Teeth in frog are

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Pulp cavity of teeth is lined by

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Carnassial teeth are modified for

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In the wall of alimentary canal which are/ is true sequence from outer to inner

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Dental formula of human being is

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Animals eating own faecal matter are

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The dental formula of rat is

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Teeth of rabbits are

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Removal of stomach causes

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Fundic part of stomach is

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HCl is secreted by

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'Chief cells'' or 'Zymogen cells'' secrete the enzymes of the gastric juice, are found in the

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Inner lining of gut, stomach and liver is composed of

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The mucosal lining of the oesophagus of mammals is made up of

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Submucosa is thickest in

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Which one of the following is the correct pairing of the site of action and the substrate of rennin?

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The site of protein digestion is

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The stomach of ruminants is mainly divided into four parts, but in camel which one part is missing?

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Longest oesophagus is found in

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Rumen in camel functions as

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Acid secretion in stomach is stimulated by

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Narrower distal end of stomach is called

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The epithelial cells lining the stomach of vertebrates is protected from damage by HCl because

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Wisdom teeths are

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Pylorus is situated at the junction of

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Which cells secrete gastric enzymes in stomach

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Stomach in vertebrates is the main site for digestion of

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Both the crown and root of a tooth is covered by a layer of bony hard substance called

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The mucosa of stomach is thick and folded. The advantages of this are

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The function of mucus is

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A rabbit eats a lot of gram. Then its digestion starts in

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Brunner's gland are found in which of the following layers

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Pepsinogen is secreted by

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Intestinal villi are mainly concerned with

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The three secretions that mix with food in the small intestine are

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Brush bordered epithelium is found in

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Vermiform appendix is a part of

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The enzyme erypsin helps the breakdown of peptones into amino acids in the

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Water is largely absorbed in

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The vermiform appendix is situated at the junction of

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Crypt of Lieberkuhn is example for

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Crypts of Lieberkuhn are found in between the villi. They secrete

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Crypts of Lieberkuhn are present throughout the

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The inner surface of the large intestine is

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Peyer's patches are associated with the intestine and vermiform appendix in mammals. These are

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The muscular contraction in the alimentary canal is known as

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Lymph tissues are present in which part of alimentary canal

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Intestinal villi are more numerous and larger in posterior part of small intestine than in anterior part because

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In colon, construction of its wall form a series of small packets called

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The outermost layer of an alimentary canal is known as

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Lacteals are central lymph vessels which are found in

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Crypts of Lieberkuhn contain one of the following part

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Peyer's patches contain

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Peyer's patches are found on the ileum in

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Sphynctor of boyden and sphynctor of oddi are related to

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Distinct microvilli are present on all of the following except

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Upper half of oesophagus contains

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Tubular gastric glands are

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Thickest muscular coat is found in

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Goblet cells are

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Valve of kerkrings is another name for

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Mitotic activity is highest in which cells of intestine (human being)

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Brunner's glands secrete

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Which of the following part of intestine is not having any enzyme

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The wall of rectum lacks

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The function of villi found in the intestine is to

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In rabbit, the digestion of cellulose takes place in

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How many kinds of cells are found in islet of Langerhans

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A good source of lipase is

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Fat digestion is facilitated by

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Which of the following clotting factor is not formed by liver

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Liver sinusoids are lined by

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Parotid salivary glands are present

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Pissiform cells loaded with zymogen granules can be seen in

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Pancreatic juice contains

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Anti–rachitic vitamin is also known as

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Anti–scorbutic vitamin is also known as

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Scurvy which is caused by the lack of vitamin C is characterised by

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For normal absorption and deposition of calcium and phosphate the vitamin that is very necessary

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Nutrition involving engulfment of the whole or part of a plant or an animal in solid or in liquid state is known

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The main use of salt in the diet is to

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Yeast is the source of

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Prolonged deficiency of nicotinic acid in human diet may lead to

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Which of the following does not belong to vitamin D group

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A vitamin which plays a metabolic role in conversion of pyruvic acid into acetyl CoA is

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The vitamin which is not stored in the body and needs replenishment almost daily is

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'Burning feet syndrome' is due to deficiency of

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Copper is needed in the body

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Why is vitamin B1 included in the human diet

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Minerals are present in our body in

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A person becomes pale, looses appetite and feels tired. He is deficient of

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Deficiency of magnesium causes

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The mineral present in 'methi' is

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Acute diarrhoea and vomiting is due to

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Vitamins are commonly called

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Vasco de Gama (1498) sailed to explore India with 180 companions but most of them died due to

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Anti–infection vitamin is

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Chemical formula of 'Retinol–1' is

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Vitamin essential for formation of collagen is

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Which one of the following is the correct matching of a vitamin, its nature and its deficiency disease

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Calcium deficiency in the body occurs in the absence of

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Vitamin A was discovered by

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Mineral present in milk is

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Which vitamin is destroyed by ultraviolet rays

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Largest amount of minerals are found in

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Vitamin M is

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The vitamin isolated from egg yolk by Kogl and Tonnis in 1943 was

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The vitamin which helps in carbohydrate metabolism during glycolysis and TCA cycle is

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Sometimes fluorine is added to drinking water, it is to improve

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Which set includes neurotic vitamins

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Arnold J. Quick is associated with

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Cow's milk is slightly yellowish in colour due to the presence of

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Micro-nutrients

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Which combination is incorrect

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Vitamins, we must consume daily are

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Besides having C, H, O which of the following also contains etc.

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Which of the following protects from scurvy

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Milk sugar is

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Antixerophthalmia vitamin is

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What does the doctor advise to the patients suffering from high blood cholesterol

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Deficiency of copper causes

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The main cause of anemia is

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If a person decides to live exclusively on a diet of milk, eggs, bread, he would suffer from

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Thiamine is a kind of

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q150

Which of the following pair is incorrect

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Fish–liver oils contain large amounts of

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The deficiency of vitamin K results in the reduction of

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The function of vitamin ' K' is

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Enzymes, vitamins and hormones can be classified into a single category of biological chemicals because all of these

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To which of the following family do folic acid and pentothenic acid belong

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The fundamental requirement of food is for

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Which of the following is mismatched

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Which one of the following vitamins can be synthesized by bacteria inside the gut

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Which of the following is related with vitamin B2

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One of the factors required for the maturation of erythrocytes is

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Deficiency of vitamin A causes ...... disease in human beings

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Vitamin D is synthesized in skin, by the action of sunlight on

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Iron is present in which one of the following

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Zinc is associated with

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Which one of the following is dominant intracellular cation

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Which of the following is the matching pair of the deficient nutrient and the resulting disease in which the patient develops swollen lips, thick pigmented skin of hands and legs and irritability

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Rhodopsin is synthesised with the help of

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Starch is converted to maltose by the action of

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Marasmus disease is caused due to

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Which of the following is the correct match

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Which of the following helps in synthesis of DNA and cell division

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The following are needed for blood-clotting in mammals

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Certain vitamin B acts as

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A non-essential amino acid is

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Hydrolysis of lipid yields

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In vertebrate's body mainly the food is stored in the form of

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Unsaturated fatty acids have

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One gram of fat produces

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Glucose and amino acids are absorbed in the intestine by

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Which of the following is a reducing sugar

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q181

Which one of the following is very rich in magnesium? (a) Meat (b) Egg (c) Soyabean (d) Milk

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Cyanocobalamine is essential for the formation of (a) RBC (b) WBC (c) Lymph (d) Platelets

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Which of the following is not a source of vitamin A? (a) Carrot (b) Mango (c) Apple (d) Yeast

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Which of the following does not belong to vitamin B group? (a) Riboflavin (b) Nicotin (c) Cyanocobalamine (d) Tocopherol

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Vitamin E is also known as (a) Decalcifying vitamin (b) Antisterility vitamin (c) Prothrombin vitamin (d) Antihaemophilic vitamin

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q186

The blood of an anaemic person contains unusually large number of immature nucleated RBCs. Which of the following would you suggest as dietary supplement to improve his condition? (a) Proteins (b) Vitamin B12 and folic acid (c) Vitamin K (d) Iron

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The people dependent exclusively on maize diet, are more likely to suffer from (a) Rickets (b) Pellagra (c) Beri-beri (d) Dysentery

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Which one of the following is antioxidant vitamin (a) Vitamin C,E, A (b) Vitamin B4, B1 (c) Vitamin A,D,E (d) Vitamin B5, B3

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Iodine test used to detect (a) Protein (b) Fat (c) Carbohydrate (d) Chitin

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Which of the following is a fat soluble vitamin (a) Thiamine (b) Folic acid (c) Ascorbic acid (d) Tocopherol

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Continuous bleeding from an injured part of body is due to deficiency of (a) Vitamin A (b) Vitamin B (c) Vitamin K (d) Vitamin E

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The water soluble materials pass through the proteins called (a) Glycoprotein (b) Glycocalyx (c) Extrinsic proteins (d) Channel proteins

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Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched (a) Vitamin B6 - Beri–beri (b) Vitamin C - Scurvy (c) Vitamin B5 - Pellagra (d) Vitamin B12 - Pernicious anaemia

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Which one of the following is a matching pair of a certain body feature and its value/count in a normal human adult? (a) Urea 5-10 mg/100 ml of blood (b) Blood sugar 80-100 mg/100 ml (c) Total blood volume 3-4 litres (d) ESR in Wintrobe method 9-15 mm per hour in males and 20-34 mm per hour in females

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One of the following is a simple protein (a) Nucleoproteins (b) Glycoproteins (c) Lipoproteins (d) Metalloproteins (e) Albumins

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Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched (a) Vitamin B1 - Beri-beri (b) Vitamin B5 - Pellagra (c) Vitamin B12 - Pernicious anaemia (d) Vitamin B6 - Loss of appetite

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The richest sources of vitamin B12 are (a) Rice and hen's egg (b) Carrot and chicken's breast (c) Goat's liver and Spirulina (d) Chocolate and green gram

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A man is said to be starving when (a) He begins to store reserve food (b) Food that he eats meet the energy loss (c) Food that he eats doesn't meet the energy loss (d) None of the above

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Digestion is the breaking down of large food molecules into smaller ones. The main purpose of this is to (a) Make the food soluble (b) Enable the digestive enzymes to be used up (c) Provide many different types of molecules for absorption (d) Make the passage of food along the gut easier (e) Make the food insoluble

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The process of sucking of fluid from the cell surface is called as (a) Diffusion (b) Phagocytosis (c) Pinocytosis (d) Osmosis

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Balanced diet includes

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Pseudorumination is

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The method of intake of food in case of ciliate Paramaecium

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The animals that can eat various plants and animals materials are called

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Holophytic nutrition is found in

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Balanced diet should have approximately

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Mode of nutrition in Amoeba is

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One who gets food and other things on the cost of other is called

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E. coli in human colon behave as

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Organisms, which obtain energy by oxidation of reduced inorganic compounds, are

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Some of the animals eat their feaces to digest the cellulose contents again, such animals are known as

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An average man needs approximately

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Average kilocalorie of energy needed by woman is

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Hernia is a disease where there is

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In people addicted to alcohol, the liver gets damaged because it

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Treatment with allaxon destroys

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Mental retardation in children suffering from galactosemia can be avoided by

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The disease due to inflammation of vermiform appendix of digestive system is known as

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A patient of diabetes mellitus excretes glucose in urine even when he is kept in a carbohydrate free diet. It is because

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Which group of three of the following five statement (1-5) contain is all three correct statements regarding beri–beri

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221. Iodine deficiency causes (a) Kwashiorkor (b) Anaemia (c) Marasmus (d) Goitre

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222. Match the following nutrition/vitamin deficiences in column I with causes/deficiencies is column II and choose the correct option from the answer key Column I Column II (a) Kwashiorkor (p) Iron (b) Genera Anaemia (q) Menadione (c) Dermatitis (r) Protein (d) Marasmus (s) Pyridoxin (e) Bleeding (t) Biotin (a) (a)-(p), (b)-(t), (c)-(q), (d)-(r), (e)-(s) (b) (a)-(t), (b)-(q), (c)-(r), (d)-(s), (e)-(p) (c) (a)-(q), (b)-(r), (c)-(s), (d)-(p), (e)-(t) (d) (a)-(r), (b)-(p), (c)-(t), (d)-(s), (e)-(q) (e) (a)-(r), (b)-(s), (c)-(p), (d)-(t), (e)-(q)

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223. The vitamin nicotinamide can be synthesized in our body from (a) Tyrosine (b) Valine (c) Tryptophan (d) Phenyl alanine

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Exam Information

Publish Year

August 2025

Last Update

August 17, 2025

Language

English

Level

hard

Total Questions

223

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