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An Assertion (A) and a Reason (R) are given below.

 

Assertion (A) : Beri-Beri is a viral infection.

 

Reason (R) : Vitamin deficiency causes diseases.

 

Choose the correct option.

 

A) A is false but R is true B) A is true but R is false
C) Both A and R are false D) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) A is false but R is true

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Rickets is caused due to the deficiency of

A) Vitamin D B) Vitamin A
C) Vitamin B D) Vitamin C
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Vitamin D

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Name the vitamin whose deficiency causes excessive bleeding?

 

A) Vitamin A B) Vitamin B
C) Vitamin K D) Vitamin C
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Vitamin K

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___________ is a condition in which there is a deficiency of red cells or of haemoglobin in the blood.

A) Albinism B) Propyria
C) Anaemia D) Keloid disorder
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Anaemia

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Deficiency of which vitamin causes night blindness?

A) Vitamin K B) Vitamin C
C) Vitamin B1 D) Vitamin A
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Vitamin A

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The disease Beri Beri is caused due to the deficiency of which of the following?

A) Vitamin B2 B) Vitamin B1
C) Vitamin B12 D) Vitamin E
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Vitamin B1

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The deficiency of Niacin­a vitamin of B complex group causes the disease _____

A) Marasmus B) Pellagra
C) Rickets D) Night­-blindness
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Pellagra

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Which disease is caused due to deficiency of Iron?

A) Beriberi B) Tetany
C) Kwashiorkor D) Anaemia
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Anaemia

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