List of practice Questions

What are the career avenues after specializing in Food processing and Technology ?
A. Production manager
B. Teaching and Research
C. Day care centres
D. Quality assurance
E. Sensory evaluation

Match List I with List II

List I Nutritional problems		List II Symptoms/ Characteristics
A.	Iron deficiency anaemia	I.	Hidden hunger
B.	Energy deficiency	II.	Enlarged thyroid
C.	Iodine deficiency	III.	Paleness of conjuction of eyes
D.	Micronutrient deficiency	IV.	Visible wasting, hair loss

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Arrange the steps to be followed by a public nutrition professional to promote good nutrition and/or prevent nutritional problems in correct sequence.
A. Identify the problems and its magnitude
B. Evaluate impact of action
C. Understand how and why the problem occurred
D. Plan strategies and action to implement them

________, a psychologist had outlined the great need that children have for a concerned, caring and knowledgable adult.

Health nutrition and hygiene education to mother, non formal pre-school education to children aged 3-6 years, supplementary feeding for all children below 6 years is the major objective of which of the following programme ?

What is the age group of beneficiaries under NOAPS (National Old Age Pension Scheme) ?

Which of the following falls under voluntary product certification ?

Non - nutrient constituents present in foods that have physiological or biological activity and influence health are referred as _________.

Diet given during severe infection, gastrointentional disorders and in early phase of recovery after surgery is ________.

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic feature of HACCP ?

Which of the following nutrition programme in India aim to prevent blindness caused by Vitamin - A deficiency ?

Who among the following developed the canning process in the year 1810 ?

In which year, Government of India announced the setting up of mega food processing parks for boosting food processing industry in India ?

The unit of Productivity in terms of energy is :

Which of the following ecosystem is most productive in terms of net primary productivity?

Ex-situ conservation method does not include:
(A) Cryopreservation 
(B) National park 
(C) Zoological park 
(D) Sacred groves 
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Match LIST I with LIST II

LIST I		LIST II
A	Dodo	I	Africa
B	Quagga	II	Russia
C	Thylacine	III	Mauritius
D	Stellar Sea Cow	IV	Australia

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Identify the metal which is NOT used in catalytic converters.

Arrange the following steps of PCR in correct sequence.
(A) Temperature induced denaturation of double stranded DNA. 
(B) Isolation of gene of interest 
(C) Amplification of gene by using Taq polymerase 
(D) Primer annealing on the separated templates 
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Match LIST I with LIST II

LIST I		LIST II
A	First Restriction Endonuclease	I	GAATTC
B	Disarmed Plasmid	II	Selectable markers
C	Antibiotic resistant genes	III	Hind II
D	EcoRI	IV	Vector

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Gene therapy is a collection of methods for:

Which of the following statements are NOT true for biopiracy?
(A) It is the use of bio-resources by multinational companies with proper authorisation by the concerned country 
(B) Developing countries are rich in biodiversity 
(C) Developed countries are rich in traditional knowledge related to bio resources 
(D) Biopiracy involves inadequate compensation and benefit sharing between developed and developing countries, while using latter's bioresources by the former 
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

In the exponential growth model equation
\( dN/dt = rN \)
'N' stands for:

The organism that breeds only once in their life time:

Saccharum barberi was originally grown in: