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Q1.
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- If a food material turns blue-black on addition of iodine solution, it confirms the presence of _______________.
- fats
- proteins
- starch
- vitamins
- Which of the following provide energy?
- vitamins
- minerals
- carbohydrates
- water
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- (c) starch
- (c) carbohydrates
Q2.
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- Which of the following minerals is essential for the formation of thyroxine hormone?
- calcium
- phosphorus
- iodine
- iron
- A pregnant woman needs more _______________ in her diet.
- carbohydrates
- proteins
- fats
- vitamin A
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- (d) iodine
- (b) proteins
Q3.
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- Which of the following is a source of fat?
- soya bean oil
- apple
- wheat
- none of these
- For protein test, we add _______________ solution along with caustic soda solution.
- copper sulphate
- magnesium sulphate
- calcium sulphate
- iodine
- Which of the following food items shows a positive starch test?
- butter
- egg
- rice
- oil
- Obesity is due to excessive intake of _______________.
- proteins
- fats
- minerals
- vitamins
- Spongy and bleeding gums are symptoms of _______________.
- beriberi
- scurvy
- rickets
- night blindness
- Which vitamin is essential for proper vision in darkness?
- vitamin D
- vitamin A
- vitamin C
- vitamin B
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- (a) soybean oil
- (a) copper sulphate
- (c) rice
- (b) fats
- (b) scurvy
- (b) vitamin A
Q4.
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- _______________ and fats provide us energy.
- Carrot is a rich source of vitamin _______________.
- The fibrous indigestible material present in our food is called _______________.
- The diet that contains all components of food in the required proportion is called a _______________.
- Excessive loss of water from the tissues of the body is called _______________.
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- Energy
- A
- Fiber
- Balanced
- Dehydration
Q5.
Match the following:
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. Fluorine | (a) beriberi |
| 2. Iron | (b) rickets |
| 3. Vitamin B1 | (c) kwashiorkor |
| 4. Protein deficiency | (d) dental caries |
| 5. Vitamin D | (e) anaemia |
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- (d) dental caries
- (e) anemia
- (a) beriberi
- (c) kwashiorkor
- (b) rickets








