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(1)

Assertion (A) : To assess malnutrition levels in population during famines the most widely accepted practice is to assess it in children ages 6 to 59 months.

Reason (R) : In times of food shortages, the young children are the first to develop signs of malnutrition.

Code :
(1) Both (A) and (R) are correct
(2) Both (A) and (R) are incorrect
(3) (A) is correct and (R) is incorrect
(4) (A) is incorrect and (R) is correct
Answer: Both (A) and (R) are correct
(2)

Assertion (A) : Dietary Guidelines of all countries strongly recommend that vegetable and fruits be consumed daily in sufficient quantities.

Reason (R) : Vegetable and fruits are recognised as foods for promotion of health and prevention of chronic diseases due to their bioactive constituents.

Code :
(1) Both (A) and (R) are correct
(2) (A) is correct and (R) is incorrect
(3) (A) is incorrect and (R) is correct
(4) Both (A) and (R) are incorrect
Answer: Both (A) and (R) are correct
(3)

Assertion (A) : Green leafy vegetables should be cooked in open pan to retain its green colour.

Reason (R) : The formation of dark green colour is brought about by the reaction of iron and sulphur present in it which forms ferrous sulphide.

Code :
(1) Both (A) and (R) are correct
(2) Both (A) and (R) are incorrect
(3) (A) is correct and (R) is incorrect
(4) (A) is incorrect and (R) is correct
Answer: (A) is correct and (R) is incorrect
(4)

Assertion (A) : Prime vending is a method of purchase that has gained popularity among restaurants.

Reason (R) : The buyer agrees to buy certain items from a supplier for an agreed on period of time, based on a fixed mark-up over the vendor’s cost.

Code :
(1) Both (A) and (R) are correct
(2) Both (A) and (R) are incorrect
(3) (A) is correct and (R) is incorrect
(4) (A) is incorrect and (R) is correct
Answer: (A) is correct and (R) is incorrect
(5)

Assertion (A) : Food safety plan serves as an operational tool.

Reason (R) : HACCP is a stand alone safety plan for food service unit.

Code :
(1) Both (A) and (R) are correct
(2) Both (A) and (R) are incorrect
(3) (A) is correct and (R) is incorrect
(4) (A) is incorrect and (R) is correct
Answer: (A) is correct and (R) is incorrect
(6)

Assertion (A) : Premature child tends to make faster developmental strides through life than those born at full term.

Reason (R) : The parental overprotectiveness leads to positive gains for children who are born prematurely.

Code :
(1) Both (A) and (R) are correct
(2) Both (A) and (R) are incorrect
(3) (A) is correct and (R) is incorrect
(4) (A) is incorrect and (R) is correct
Answer: Both (A) and (R) are incorrect
(7)

Assertion (A) : When the elderly are not cared for by their children they develop early dementia.

Reason (R) : Caring for the aged leads to a greater sense of well being and this prevents onset of dementia.

Code :
(1) Both (A) and (R) are correct
(2) Both (A) and (R) are incorrect
(3) (A) is correct and (R) is incorrect
(4) (A) is incorrect and (R) is correct
Answer: Both (A) and (R) are incorrect
(8)

Assertion (A) : Studies have also shown that bilingual children achieve higher scores than monolingual on a number of tests of cognitive theory.

Reason (R) : Bilingualism trains children to focus their attention on the relevant variables in the context, particularly that is ambiguous or contradictory.

Code :
(1) Both (A) and (R) are correct
(2) (A) is correct and (R) is incorrect
(3) Both (A) and (R) are incorrect
(4) (A) is incorrect and (R) is correct
Answer: Both (A) and (R) are correct
(9)

Assertion (A) : Embroidery, sequins and applique form the structural design in a Garment.

Reason (R) : Structural design is the surface enrichment of the Garment.

Code :
(1) Both (A) and (R) are correct
(2) Both (A) and (R) are incorrect
(3) (A) is correct but (R) is incorrect
(4) (A) is incorrect but (R) is correct
Answer: Both (A) and (R) are incorrect
(10)

Assertion (A) : The grain in a woven fabric can be identified by the degree of stretch along the yarns.

Reason (R) : Warp yarns stretch more in comparison to weft yarns.

Code :
(1) Both (A) and (R) are correct
(2) Both (A) and (R) are incorrect
(3) (A) is incorrect but (R) is correct
(4) (A) is correct but (R) is incorrect
Answer: (A) is correct but (R) is incorrect
(11)

Assertion (A) : Acid dyes are suitable for wool and silk.

Reason (R) : Acid dyes form ionic bonds with the hydroxy groups found in wool and silk.

Code :
(1) Both (A) and (R) are correct
(2) Both (A) and (R) are incorrect
(3) (A) is correct but (R) is incorrect
(4) (A) is incorrect but (R) is correct
Answer: (A) is correct but (R) is incorrect
(12)

Assertion (A) : The system is a set of inter-dependent subsystems that constitute a united whole.

Reason (R) : The management of a family depends upon the components of the environments of these subsystems.

Code :
(1) (A) is correct and (R) is incorrect
(2) (A) is incorrect and (R) is correct
(3) Both (A) and (R) are correct
(4) Both (A) and (R) are incorrect
Answer: Both (A) and (R) are correct
(13)

Assertion (A) : Record keeping in money management helps to compare monthly expenditure with the spending plan.

Reason (R) : Records show distribution of money after expenditure has been made.

Code :
(1) Both (A) and (R) are correct
(2) (A) is correct and (R) is incorrect
(3) (A) is incorrect and (R) is correct
(4) Both (A) and (R) are incorrect
Answer: Both (A) and (R) are correct
(14)

Assertion (A) : Work curve is an important tool for managing work time.

Reason (R) : Work curves help to study the changes in output of work over a period of time.

Code :
(1) (A) is correct and (R) is incorrect
(2) (A) is incorrect and (R) is correct
(3) Both (A) and (R) are correct
(4) Both (A) and (R) are incorrect
Answer: Both (A) and (R) are correct
(15)

Assertion (A) : Listening is the same activity as hearing.

Reason (R) : Most people are capable of receiving many sounds that they do not listen to at all.

Code :
(1) (A) is correct and (R) is incorrect
(2) (A) is incorrect and (R) is correct
(3) Both (A) and (R) are correct
(4) Both (A) and (R) are incorrect
Answer: (A) is incorrect and (R) is correct

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