- Which vitamin prevents scurvy?
a) Vitamin A
b) Vitamin C
c) Vitamin D
d) Vitamin K
Answer: b) Vitamin C - Which vitamin is also known as Thiamine?
a) Vitamin A
b) Vitamin B1
c) Vitamin B2
d) Vitamin B3
Answer: b) Vitamin B1 - Beriberi disease is caused by the deficiency of:
a) Vitamin B1
b) Vitamin B6
c) Vitamin B12
d) Vitamin C
Answer: a) Vitamin B1 - Riboflavin is the chemical name for which vitamin?
a) Vitamin B1
b) Vitamin B2
c) Vitamin B3
d) Vitamin B5
Answer: b) Vitamin B2 - Deficiency of which vitamin leads to Pellagra?
a) Vitamin B1
b) Vitamin B2
c) Vitamin B3
d) Vitamin B5
Answer: c) Vitamin B3 - Which vitamin aids in blood clotting?
a) Vitamin C
b) Vitamin D
c) Vitamin K
d) Vitamin E
Answer: c) Vitamin K - Night blindness is caused by the deficiency of:
a) Vitamin A
b) Vitamin B1
c) Vitamin C
d) Vitamin D
Answer: a) Vitamin A - Which vitamin is essential for the absorption of calcium and phosphorus?
a) Vitamin A
b) Vitamin C
c) Vitamin D
d) Vitamin K
Answer: c) Vitamin D - Which vitamin deficiency causes rickets in children?
a) Vitamin A
b) Vitamin C
c) Vitamin D
d) Vitamin E
Answer: c) Vitamin D - Which vitamin is water-soluble and destroyed by heat?
a) Vitamin A
b) Vitamin C
c) Vitamin D
d) Vitamin K
Answer: b) Vitamin C - Which vitamin is stored in the liver?
a) Vitamin C
b) Vitamin B1
c) Vitamin D
d) Vitamin B12
Answer: d) Vitamin B12 - Which vitamin is produced in the human intestine by bacteria?
a) Vitamin A
b) Vitamin B12
c) Vitamin K
d) Vitamin C
Answer: c) Vitamin K - Which vitamin acts as an antioxidant?
a) Vitamin A
b) Vitamin B2
c) Vitamin D
d) Vitamin E
Answer: d) Vitamin E - Which vitamin is essential for maintaining healthy skin and nerves?
a) Vitamin B1
b) Vitamin B2
c) Vitamin B3
d) Vitamin B5
Answer: c) Vitamin B3 - Which vitamin helps in the synthesis of nucleic acids?
a) Vitamin A
b) Folic Acid (Vitamin B9)
c) Vitamin C
d) Vitamin E
Answer: b) Folic Acid (Vitamin B9) - Which of the following disorders is caused by an excess of growth hormone in adults?
a) Dwarfism
b) Gigantism
c) Acromegaly
d) Myxedema
Answer: c) Acromegaly - Which vitamin is essential for the proper functioning of the retina in the human eye?
a) Vitamin B
b) Vitamin C
c) Vitamin A
d) Vitamin D
Answer: c) Vitamin A - What causes ‘Kwashiorkor’ in children?
a) Deficiency of carbohydrates
b) Protein deficiency in diet
c) Excess of fats
d) Lack of vitamins
Answer: b) Protein deficiency in diet - Which of the following is a genetic blood disorder characterized by abnormal hemoglobin?
a) Hemophilia
b) Leukemia
c) Thalassemia
d) Anemia
Answer: c) Thalassemia - Which of the following is a vector-borne disease?
a) Tuberculosis
b) Diabetes
c) Dengue
d) Goitre
Answer: c) Dengue - Which disease is also known as Hansen’s disease?
a) Syphilis
b) Typhoid
c) Leprosy
d) Tetanus
Answer: c) Leprosy - Rickets in children is caused by a deficiency of which vitamin?
a) Vitamin A
b) Vitamin D
c) Vitamin K
d) Vitamin E
Answer: b) Vitamin D - Night blindness is primarily associated with a deficiency of:
a) Vitamin B12
b) Vitamin D
c) Vitamin A
d) Vitamin K
Answer: c) Vitamin A - Which organ is affected by Hepatitis?
a) Heart
b) Kidney
c) Liver
d) Lungs
Answer: c) Liver - The causative agent of tuberculosis is:
a) Salmonella typhi
b) Mycobacterium tuberculosis
c) Plasmodium vivax
d) Vibrio cholerae
Answer: b) Mycobacterium tuberculosis - Goitre is caused due to the deficiency of which mineral?
a) Iodine
b) Iron
c) Zinc
d) Calcium
Answer: a) Iodine - Which of the following diseases is transmitted through contaminated water?
a) Malaria
b) Typhoid
c) Chickenpox
d) Measles
Answer: b) Typhoid - Which disease is caused by the protozoan Plasmodium?
a) Dengue
b) Typhoid
c) Malaria
d) Cholera
Answer: c) Malaria - Polio primarily affects which part of the body?
a) Lungs
b) Nervous system
c) Digestive system
d) Circulatory system
Answer: b) Nervous system