Practice

Question 101

______ is the science of food, nutrients and other substances as well as their digestion, absorption and utilization by the body.

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Correct answer: (B) Nutrition

1 marks · 2023 · Set A

Question 102

The target beneficiaries of Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) are

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Correct answer: (D) More than one of the above

1 marks · 2023 · Set A

Question 103

A person who can see nearby objects clearly but cannot see distant objects distinctively is suffering from

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Correct answer: (A) Myopia

1 marks · 2023 · Set A

Question 104

______ movement is a rhythmic movement of muscles of the lining of the gut canal to move food along the digestive canal for processing.

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Correct answer: (B) Peristaltic

1 marks · 2023 · Set A

Question 105

______ helps in breakdown of fat into small molecules and emulsifies it.

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Correct answer: (C) Bile salt

1 marks · 2023 · Set A

Question 106

Every matured ovum discharged from the ovary, if not fertilized, expelled out of the body through the vagina is called

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Correct answer: (A) Menstruation

1 marks · 2023 · Set A

Question 107

______ hormone regulates carbohydrate, protein and fat metabolism in the body.

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Correct answer: (A) Thyroxin

1 marks · 2023 · Set A

Question 108

The appearance of secondary sex characteristics during adolescence is due to the secretion of

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Correct answer: (D) More than one of the above

1 marks · 2023 · Set A

Question 109

As per the WHO recommendation, exclusive breastfeeding should be done for the first ______ of infancy.

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Correct answer: (B) 6 months

1 marks · 2023 · Set A

Question 110

According to the ICMR recommendation, which of the following vaccines is to be given to a young child at birth?

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Correct answer: (D) More than one of the above

1 marks · 2023 · Set A

Question 111

At what age should measles and rubella vaccines be given to infants?

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Correct answer: (C) 9 months

1 marks · 2023 · Set A

Question 112

Which of the following are causes of air pollution?

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Correct answer: (D) More than one of the above

1 marks · 2023 · Set A

Question 113

In which year did the Government of India launch the National Mission for Clean Ganga?

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Correct answer: (E) None of the above

1 marks · 2023 · Set A

Question 114

Which of the following is a consequence of choked drains and stinking water in the surroundings?

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Correct answer: (A) People will suffer from diseases like cholera, malaria, etc.

1 marks · 2023 · Set A

Question 115

According to the ICMR guidelines for using the basic five food groups, which of the following statements is true?

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Correct answer: (A) Include at least one or a minimum number of servings from each food group in each meal.

1 marks · 2023 · Set A

Question 116

Which of the following is the correct statement for a balanced diet?

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Correct answer: (D) More than one of the above

1 marks · 2023 · Set A

Question 117

Dry cleaning is the cleaning of fabrics without the use of

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Correct answer: (A) Aqueous solution

1 marks · 2023 · Set A

Question 118

Which of the following is an effective way to maximize satisfaction while using the resources available to us?

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Correct answer: (D) More than one of the above

1 marks · 2023 · Set A

Question 119

Which of the following factors must interact with each other for an infection to occur?

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Correct answer: (D) More than one of the above

1 marks · 2023 · Set A

Question 120

Swachh Bharat Abhiyan is a nationwide initiative launched by the Indian Government in 2014 to

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Correct answer: (D) More than one of the above

1 marks · 2023 · Set A

TRE1 — General Studies And Home Science