Vitamins and Minerals MCQs | Vitamins and Minerals Multiple Choice Questions and Answers
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Liver damage is caused due to the overdose of which vitamin?
Answer: Vitamin B3
4
Name a substance that makes a vitamin metabolically ineffective?
Answer: Anti-vitamin
7
Which one of the following is correctly matched?
Answer: Vitamin E - Tocopherol
8
Which one of the following is a fat soluble vitamin and its related deficiency disease?
Answer: Retinol- Xerophthalmia
9
Which of the following co-factor is required for the synthesis of gamma amino butyric acid (GABA), serotonin , epinephrine, dopamine and histamine from their respective amino acid precursors:
Answer: Pyridoxal phosphate
11
The correct statement about serum inorganic phosphorus concentration is :
Answer: It is higher in children than in adults
12
In which of the following physical activity, energy consumed is maximum:
Answer: Walking uphill
13
A young accountant consumes three cups of strong black coffee during his office hours. Strong coffee has following effects on his metabolism:
Answer: Enhance the effect of epinephrine
15
Leptin is the hormone which:
Answer: Decreases the number of cells and increases obesity
16
Consumption of raw egg white can produce neurological abnormalities by blocking the absorption of:
Answer: Biotin
17
Human being cannot synthesize ascorbic acid because they lack :
Answer: L-gulonolactone oxidase
19
A term infant is born at home and does well with breast-feeding. Two days later, the mother calls frantically because the baby is bleeding from the umbilical cord and nostrils. The most likely cause is:
Answer: Deficiency of vitamin K because infant intestines are sterile
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Which of the following foods should be emphasized for individuals with peripheral neuritis, insomnia, mouth and skin irritation and diarrhea?
Answer: Vegetables, cereals and fruits
