Vitamins

1. What are vitamins ?

A . Inorganic compounds

B . Toxic compounds

C . Organic compounds

D . None of the above

2. Who discovered vitamins ?

A . Casimir Funk

B . Robert Brown

C . Decastello

D . Francis Crick

3. Which of the folowing groups of compounds is called ''Accessory Dietry Factor'' ?

A . Hormones

B . Proteins

C . Fats

D . Vitamins

4. Which of the following vitamin is considered as a hormone ?

A . Vitamin B12

B . Vitamin D

C . Vitamin C

D . Vitamin K

5. Which of the following is a water soluble vitamin ?

A . Vitamin D

B . Vitamin E

C . Vitamin C

D . Vitamin K

6. Which of the following is/are fat soluble vitamins ?

A . Vitamin A

B . Vitamin D

C . Vitamin K

D . All of the above

7. What is the chemical name of Vitamin A ?

A . Phylloquinone

B . Biotin

C . Riboflavin

D . Retinol

8. In human body, Vitamin A isstored in ____________.

A . Skin

B . Kidney

C . Liver

D . Stomach

9. The deficiency of Vitamin A causes which disease in humans ?

A . Xerophthalmia

B . Rickets

C . Dermatitis

D . Pernicious Anaemia

10. Which of the following vitamins deficiency causes Night-blindness ?

A . Vitamin C

B . Vitamin D

C . Vitamin A

D . Vitamin K

Vitamins

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