Health & Nutrition MCQs for RAS
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RAS — Health & Nutrition
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Question 1 of 20
Consider the following diseases: 1. Rabies 2. Nipah 3. COVID-19 Which of the above can be definitively classified as a zoonotic disease according to their transmission characteristics?
Question 2 of 20
Which of the following interventions involves improving the intrinsic nutritional quality of agronomic crops during plant growth rather than during manual processing?
Question 3 of 20
Which statement accurately describes 'Non-essential amino acids' in the context of human nutritional biochemistry?
Question 4 of 20
To combat the onset of Night Blindness and Xerophthalmia, ophthalmologists strongly advise incorporating specific natural foods rich in beta-carotene and preformed Vitamin A. Which of the following groups represents the richest natural sources of this vital fat-soluble vitamin?
Question 5 of 20
A pediatric patient develops a thick, greyish pseudo-membrane at the back of the throat, severely obstructing normal breathing. Which specific bacterial pathogen is responsible for this life-threatening condition, and what is its corresponding diagnostic test?
Question 6 of 20
In the context of the ambitious TB Mukt campaign in Rajasthan, how many Gram Panchayats were officially declared completely TB-free in the year 2024?
Question 7 of 20
Which specific agricultural research institute in Rajasthan has been credited with the successful development of the bio-fortified high iron/zinc wheat variety 'Raj 4120'?
Question 8 of 20
Regarding the POSHAN Abhiyaan, what specific metric propelled Rajasthan to secure the 2nd position nationally during the Poshan Maah in 2025?
Question 9 of 20
The VDRL test is a widespread serological screening tool utilized primarily to detect which of the following sexually transmitted diseases?
Question 10 of 20
Which of the following pairs of 'Disease - Pathogen Scientific Name' is INCORRECTLY matched?
Question 11 of 20
Match List-I (Diagnostic Test) with List-II (Associated Disease) and select the correct answer using the given codes. List I: a. Widal Test b. Mantoux Test c. Schick Test d. VDRL Test List II: 1. Diphtheria 2. Syphilis 3. Typhoid 4. Tuberculosis
Question 12 of 20
In the context of macronutrients, how many distinct types of amino acids are generally recognized as naturally occurring building blocks to synthesize human body proteins?
Question 13 of 20
Assertion (A): The World Health Organization prescribes Multi-Drug Therapy (MDT) for combating Leprosy. Reason (R): Leprosy is a fast-spreading viral infection that cannot be cured by a single antibiotic.
Question 14 of 20
Which of the following severe viral diseases is uniquely targeted by both oral drops (OPV) and injectable (IPV) immunization formats globally?
Question 15 of 20
In the human body, biological catalysts known as enzymes and immunity-providing molecules known as antibodies are primarily composed of which macromolecule?
Question 16 of 20
Assertion (A): Filariasis is often characterized by extreme and debilitating swelling in the lower extremities and scrotum. Reason (R): The pathogen Wuchereria bancrofti causes chronic inflammation and blocks the lymphatic vessels of the human body. Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
Question 17 of 20
If an individual is suffering from extreme fluid retention (edema) specifically due to severe protein deficiency despite having an adequate caloric intake, which condition from the PEM spectrum are they exhibiting?
Question 18 of 20
Consider the following statements regarding the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI): 1. It was established under the provisions of the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006. 2. It explicitly replaced the older Prevention of Food Adulteration (PFA) Act of 1954. 3. Its jurisdiction is restricted only to the domestic manufacturing of food, excluding imports. Which of the statements given above are correct?
Question 19 of 20
A patient arrives at the clinic displaying feminine physical characteristics despite being biologically male. Initial tests reveal infertility. Which chromosomal pattern would a geneticist most likely identify in this patient?
Question 20 of 20