Question : Pellagra and Scurvy are caused by which pair of vitamin deficiencies respectively.
Option 1: Vitamin C and Vitamin D
Option 2: Vitamin B-3 and Vitamin C
Option 3: Vitamin C and Vitamin A
Option 4: Vitamin A and Vitamin B-12
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Correct Answer: Vitamin B-3 and Vitamin C
Solution : The correct option is Vitamin B-3 and Vitamin C.
Pellagra is a deficiency of Vitamin B3, causing dermatitis, diarrhoea, and dementia. It was common in societies dependent on maize. Scurvy is caused by a lack of Vitamin C, causing fatigue, weakness, bleeding gums, joint discomfort, and easy bruising due to reduced collagen formation.
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Question : Which of the following vitamins are water-soluble?
Option 1: Vitamin A and Vitamin B
Option 2: Vitamin B and Vitamin C
Option 3: Vitamin C and Vitamin D
Option 4: Vitamin A and Vitamin E
Question : Bleeding of gums and loosening of teeth is caused due to deficiency of
Option 1: Vitamin A
Option 2: Vitamin B
Option 3: Vitamin C
Option 4: Vitamin D
Question : Which of the following pairs is correctly matched ?
Option 1: Vitamin-A : Scurvy
Option 2: Vitamin-B : Rickets
Option 3: Vitamin-C : Nightblindness
Option 4: Vitamin-E : Reproduction
Question : Which of the following vitamins contain nitrogen?
Question : Fish liver oil is rich in
Option 2: Vitamin C
Option 3: Vitamin D
Option 4: Vitamin E
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