PHS202 List of Questions
Q1 In plant glucose is stored as starch, just as the body stores glucose as______
gluconate
polysaccharide
oligosaccharide
glycogen
Q2 The recommended daily requirement for water is ______
2 litre or 8 cups
1Litre or 4 cups
1/2 Litre or 2 cups
none of the options
Q3 ____ serves as solvent for nutrients, it liqufies food so that it can be properly digested
fats/oils
minerals
water
vitamin
Q4 Which of these options is not among the health benefits of soluble fibre?
delays glucose absorption
increases fecal weight
lower blood cholesterol
none of the options
Q5 Which of these options is not a soluble fibre?
pectin
gum
mucilage
lignin
Q6 ____ is the component of plant cell wall that resist digestion by secretions of human eliminatory tract
protien
fibre
water
oil
Q7 Deficiency of vitamin D leads to ______
osteomalacia in adult
rickets in children
poor teeth
chelosis
Q8 Which of these options is not a B group vitamin?
retinol
cobalamin
riboflavin
pyridoxine
Q9 Which of these options is among the water soluble vitamin ?
vitaminE
vitamin B
vitamin A
vitamin D
Q10 Vitamins are substances _____ needed by the body in minute quantities but essential for normal metabolism
organic
inorganic
semi-organic
none of the options
Q11 Selenium is part of enzyme that work with _____ to fight free radicals in the body
vitaminE
vitamin D
vitamin B
vitamin A
Q12 _____ is part of insulin that helps to transport glucose
copper
manganese
selenium
chromium
Q13 Which of these options is a macro-mineral
calcium
iodine
zinc
manganese
Q14 Those minerals that the body needs in minute quantities of less than 5g are referred to as _____
Macro-minerals
maccro-nutrients
micro-minerals
macro-element
Q15 _____ helps in building of red blood cells
calcium
iron
manganese
copper
Q16 Cretinism and poor coginition in children is caused by deficieny of ____
zinc
iodine
selenium
sodium
Q17 _____ is an essential component of thyroid gland
zinc
selenium
iodine
sodium
Q18 The recommended daily allowance for sodium is ____
1000mg/day table salt
800mg/day table salt
900mg/day table salt
500mg/day table salt
Q19 Antioxidants protects the body from potential harmful effects of _____
reduction
infection
oxidation
all of the options
Q20 ____ helps in the contraction of nerves and muscles
phosphorous
calcium
zinc
potassium
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