306. Pregnant women usually become deficient in: [CDS 1994]
(a) sodium and calcium
(b) iron and sodium
(c) calcium and iron
(d) magnesium and iron
Ans: (c)
307. Which of the following diseases is/are sexually transmitted?
1) Syphilis
2) Gonorrhoea
3) AIDS
(a) 1 and 3
(b) 2 and 3
(c) 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
Ans: (d)
308. Which of the" following will provide maximum roughage to our diet, if taken in equal mass?
(a) Tomato
(b) Egg
(c) Cabbage
(d) Grapes
Ans: (c)
309. Which one of the following disease is absent in India? [IFS 1990]
(a) AIDS
(b) Leprosy
(c) Filaria
(d) Small pox
Ans: (c)
310. Three important micronutrients essential for humans are: [IAS 1992]
(a) copper, zinc and iodine
(b) zinc, copper and potassium
(c) nitrogen, zinc and iodine
(d) sulphur, copper and iron
Ans: (a)
311. Which of the following diseases is most likely to be developed by a worker engaged in cutting and grinding of stones for
several years?
(a) Cretinism
(b) Asbestosis
(c) Botulism
(d) Silicosis
Ans: (a)
312. Urine of a diabetes patient contains more than average quantity of" which of the following? [NDA 1993]
(a) Sugar
(b) Uric acid
(c) Urea
(d) Albumin
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