Nutrition and Dietetics MCQ Questions and Answers

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Match the following.

List-I	List-II
a. Babies feed on breast milk	1. Less likely to develop cousti patrim and allergies
b. A baby	2. Increased infant sickness and mortality
c. Bottle feeding realtsin	3. 5-6 months of age
d. Breast feeding discontinued	4. Doubles its birth weight between 4-6 months and triples by end of 10-12 months
e. First solid feed	5. When mother suffers from chronic illness and infant is weak

A) a-1, b-4, c-2, d-5, e-3 B) a-1, b-5, c-2, d-4, e-3 C) a-4, b-5, c-2, d-1, e-3 D) a-5, b-4, c-3, d-2, e-1

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Answer: Option A

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Recommended dietary allowances for 0-6 months old infant for protein is

A) 1 g/kg body weight B) 1.5 g/kg body weight C) 1.65 g/kg body weight D) 2.05 g/kg body weigh

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Answer: Option D

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What does midarm circumference measures?

A) Body fat B) Energy reserve C) Protein reserve D) Muscle strength

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Answer: Option C

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More thyroid activity is indicated in the pregnant woman when
1. iodine in the blood decreases in the first two weeks after delivery.
2. rise of blood iodine in beginning of the second month of pregnancy.

A) Only 1 B) Only 2 C) Both 1 and 2 D) Neither 1 nor 2

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Answer: Option C

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What is the function of potassium within a cell?

A) Osmotic pressure B) Fluid balance C) Both A and B D) None of these

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Answer: Option C

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What are the approaches by DWCRA?

A) Provide income generating assets B) Make rural women understand role of hygiene C) Organising women into groups D) All of the above

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Answer: Option D

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Vitamin D helps in absorption of

A) calcium B) phosphorus C) Both A and B D) None of these

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Answer: Option C

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What is the role of anganwadi worker?

A) Immunisation of children B) Supplementary nutrition C) Antenatal care of mother D) All of the above

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Answer: Option D

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Match the following.

List-I	List-II
a. Energy giving	1. Proteins
b. Regulation and maintenance	2. Vitamins and mineral
c. Body building	3. Carbohydrates
d. Protective food	4. Water

A) a-1, b-2, c-4, d-3 B) a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2 C) a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1 D) a-4, b-1, c-3, d-2

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Answer: Option B

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How do dietician give consultation?

A) In group B) One-on-one C) Both A and B D) None of these

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Answer: Option C

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