Multiple Choice Questions

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Protein deficiency disease is

  • eczema

  • cirrhosis

  • kwashiorkor

  • night blindness


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kwashiorkor

Kwashiorkor is a protein deficiency disease. It results due to severe malnutrition or lack or protein. Symptoms include loss of appetite, changes in hair color, dehydration, lack of muscle and fat tissues, lethargy, irritability etc.


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Match the tissues/molecules mentioned in column I with those of their degrading enzymes mentioned in column II and select the correct option from the given codes.
         Column I                   Column II
       A. Cell wall                  (i) Proteases
       B. RNA                       (ii) Pectinases
       C. Histone                  (iii) Ribonucleases
       D. Pectin                    (iv) Cellulase

  • A-(iv), B-(iii), C-(i), D-(ii)

  • A-(ii), B-(i), C-(iv), D-(iii)

  • A-(i), B-(ii), C-(iii), D-(iv)

  • A-(iii), B-(iv), C-(ii), D-(i)


Antibody is produced by

  • B-Lymphocyte

  • Heparin

  • T- Lymphocyte

  • Both (a) and (b)


Disease caused by deficiency of protein in children is

  • Obesity

  • Marasmus

  • Diabetes

  • Kwashiorkor


The joint of radio-ulna with the upper arm is

  • hinge joint

  • pivot joint

  • socket joint

  • none of these


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Abnormal growth of the tumor in cancer is due to

  • abnormal mitotic division

  • accumulation of body fluid

  • abnormal meiotic division

  • metastasis


When plants/animals are infected with virus, they may produce an anti-viral substance that is capable of inhibiting the multiplication of that virus. Identify the correct name ofthis substance

  • Virion

  • Antivirion

  • Antigen

  • Interferon


The infective stage of Plasmodium is

  • sporozoite

  • merozoite

  • trophozoite

  • schizont


Ischihara chart is used to detect

  • TB

  • eye sight

  • colourblindness

  • diabetes


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Pellagra is caused by deficiency of vitamin

  • B1

  • B2

  • B5

  • B6


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