This is Nutrition and Biochemistry mcq set-37 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 291:-


All of the following statements regarding mid- day meal programme (MDMP) are correct except:-

(a) The major objective of MDMP is to attract more children for admission & to retain them.
(b) This programme is being operationalized under the ministry of Education.
(c) The Meal is not a supplement but a substitute to the home diet.
(d) The Meal should supply 1/3 of the total energy requirement & 1/2 of the total protein requirement.

Ans: (c) The Meal is not a supplement but a substitute to the home diet. ✔

Nutrition and Biochemistry MCQ Question 292:-


Which of the following fact is true-

(a) Edible oils are adulterated with mineral oil
(b) Cereals are adulterated with mud, grits etc.
(c) Butter is adulterated with animal fat
(d) All of the above fact are true

Ans: (d) All of the above fact are true ✔

Nutrition and Biochemistry MCQ Question 293:-


Which of the following nutrient is required in increased amount by boys (10 – 12yrs) as compared to girl of same age-group-

(a) Calcium
(b) Protein
(c) Iron
(d) Vitamin A

Ans: (b) Protein ✔

Nutrition and Biochemistry MCQ Question 294:-


The National Goitre Control Programme was started by Govt. of india in-

(a) 1962
(b) 1953
(c) 1972
(d) 1985

Ans: (a) 1962 ✔

Nutrition and Biochemistry MCQ Question 295:-


Which of the following statement is incorrect-

(a) Colostrum provides antibodies against infections.
(b) Breast feeding should be given whenever the baby is hungry.
(c) Breastfeeding predispose the woman to breast cancer.
(d) Breastfeeding helps in normal involution of the uterus.

Ans: (c) Breastfeeding predispose the woman to breast cancer. ✔

Nutrition and Biochemistry MCQ Question 296:-


Which of the following anthropometric measurement can be used to assess nutritional status of a child if mother fails to recall exact chronological age-

(a) Weight for age
(b) Height for weight
(c) Height for age
(d) None of the above

Ans: (b) Height for weight ✔

Nutrition and Biochemistry MCQ Question 297:-


Deficiency of vitamin D in children may cause-

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(a) Osteomalacia
(b) Rickets
(c) Pellagra
(d) Beri-Beri

Ans: (b) Rickets ✔

Nutrition and Biochemistry MCQ Question 298:-


In comparison to cow’s milk, which one of the following nutrient is more in human milk-

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(a) Lactose
(b) Proteins
(c) Minerals
(d) Iron

Ans: (a) Lactose ✔

Nutrition and Biochemistry MCQ Question 299:-


Which of the following is the best indicator to assess nutrition status of an infant-

(a) Height
(b) Weight
(c) Chest circumference
(d) Head circumference

Ans: (d) Head circumference ✔

Nutrition and Biochemistry MCQ Question 300:-


Which of the following essential amino acid is deficient in pulses protein-

(a) Tryptophan
(b) Methionine
(c) Threonine
(d) Both (a) and (b)

Ans: (d) Both (a) and (b) ✔

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