This is Nutrition and Biochemistry mcq set-20 containing mcq in the series of hundreds Nutrition and Biochemistry MCQ which are very important for staff nurse, AIIMS, PGIMER nursing recruitment examinations. MCQ are given below:

Nutrition and Biochemistry MCQ Question 121:-


Megaloblastic anaemia occur due to deficiency of following vitamin-

(a) Vitamin B6
(b) Folic acid
(c) Niacin
(d) Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)

Ans: (b) Folic acid ✔

Nutrition and Biochemistry MCQ Question 122:-


The function of vitamin C includes-

(a) It helps in the absorption of iron from food
(b) It helps in wound healing
(c) It acts as an antioxidant
(d) All of the above

Ans: (d) All of the above ✔

Nutrition and Biochemistry MCQ Question 123:-


Symptoms like cheilosis, glossitis, red and shining lips, inflammation and burning of eyes and scrotal dermatitis indicate deficiency of-

(a) Vitamin B6
(b) Vitamin B1
(c) Vitamin B2
(d) Vitamin B12

Ans: (c) Vitamin B2 ✔

Nutrition and Biochemistry MCQ Question 124:-


One of the following food does not contain carbohydrates-

(a) Milk
(b) Eggs and meat
(c) Pulses
(d) Vegetables

Ans: (b) Eggs and meat ✔

Nutrition and Biochemistry MCQ Question 125:-


Fats and oils are-

(a) Simple lipids
(b) Compound lipids
(c) Derived lipids
(d) Sterols

Ans: (a) Simple lipids ✔

Nutrition and Biochemistry MCQ Question 126:-


The normal blood cholesterol level is-

(a) 100-150 mg%
(b) 150-250 mg%
(d) 250-300 mg%
(c) 50-100 mg%

Ans: (b) 150-250 mg% ✔

Nutrition and Biochemistry MCQ Question 127:-


Which of the following vegetable oils contain highest percentage of EFA (essential fatty acid)-

(a) Sunflower oil
(b) Soybean oil
(c) Safflower oil
(d) Corn oil

Ans: (c) Safflower oil ✔

Nutrition and Biochemistry MCQ Question 128:-


Swollen and bleeding gums, delayed wound healing, anaemia and weakness are the symptoms of-

(a) Thiamine deficiency
(b) Vitamin-A deficiency
(c) Ascorbic acid deficiency
(d) Vitamin-D deficiency

Ans: (c) Ascorbic acid deficiency ✔

Nutrition and Biochemistry MCQ Question 129:-


Amount of calcium contained by an average adult is-

(a) 800 gm
(b) 1200 gm
(c) 2000 gm
(d) 100 gm

Ans: (b) 1200 gm ✔

Nutrition and Biochemistry MCQ Question 130:-


The mineral essential for milk production and relay of electrical and chemical message is-

(a) Calcium
(b) Phosphorus
(c) Iron
(d) Iodine

Ans: (a) Calcium ✔

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