General Knowledge Quiz 12

General knowledge quiz is about vitamins and their deficiency diseases. Types of vitamins and deficiency diseases questions may come for one mark. This type of question comes in central government exams.

It is general science topic. If your syllabus is science, don’t skip. It is static GK topic. Learn and remember types of vitamins, Names and other names of vitamins, Food sources to get vitamins, Deficiency diseases, and Functions of vitamins.

The difficulty level of this topic is medium. You probably confuse food sources, to get vitamins. Difficult to remember chemical names of vitamins. If you’re able to recollect your 10th standard science memory, it is easy.

1. Vitamin A is available in_______?

• A.

  Rice

• B.

  Carrots

• C.

  Milk

• D.

  Chicken

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:

Vitamin A is available in Carrots, Yams, Pumpkins, Yellow or Orange Fruits, Beet greens, Carrots, Fish, Eggs.

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2. Which of the following vitamins are fat soluble ?

• A.

  Vitamin A & D

• B.

  Vitamin E

• C.

  Vitamin K

• D.

  All the above

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:

Fat soluble vitamins are A, D, E, and K.

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3. Which of the following vitamins are water soluble ?

• A.

  Vitamin A & D

• B.

  Vitamin B & C

• C.

  Vitamin A & C

• D.

  Vitamin B & D

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:

Water soluble vitamins are B & C.

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4. Vitamin B9 Called as_______?

• A.

  Cyanocobalamin

• B.

  Riboflavin

• C.

  Folic Acid

• D.

  Biotin

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:

Vitamin B9 Called as Folic Acid.

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5. Vitamin D functions are______ ?

• A.

  Essential in blood clotting process.

• B.

  Helps maintain normal red blood cells.

• C.

  Normal bone growth and tooth function.

• D.

  Formation of connective tissue, bones and teeth.

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:

Vitamin D functions are Normal bone growth and tooth function.

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6. Vitamin C functions are______ ?

• A.

  Formation of connective tissue, bones and teeth.

• B.

  Essential in blood clotting process.

• C.

  Normal bone growth and tooth function.

• D.

  Helps maintain normal red blood cells.

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:

Vitamin C functions are formation of connective tissue, bones and teeth.

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7. Vitamin A Called as_______ ?

• A.

  Riboflavin

• B.

  Folic Acid

• C.

  Retinol

• D.

  Phylloquinone

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:

Vitamin A Called as Retinol.

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8. Vitamin E called as______?

• A.

  C L-Ascorbic Acid

• B.

  Tochopherols

• C.

  Biotin

• D.

  Riboflavin

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:

Vitamin E called as Tochopherols.

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Also Read:
 Vitamins and Their Deficiency Diseases

9. Which of the following is not correctly matched ?

• A.

  B1 - Thiamine

• B.

  B2 - Riboflavin

• C.

  B3 - Pyridoxine

• D.

  B5 - Pantothenic Acid

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:

B3 called as Nicotinic Acid.

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10. Which of the following is not correctly matched ?

• A.

  Vitamin A - Night blindness

• B.

  Vitamin B4 - Ricates

• C.

  B1 - Beriberi

• D.

  B3 - Pellagra

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:

Deficiency B4 vitamins cause Severe health problems.

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