Description : Coenzyme A contains a vitamin which is (A) Thiamin (B) Ascorbic acid (C) Pantothenic acid (D) Niacinamide
Last Answer : Answer : C
Description : In fatty acids synthase of both bacteria and mammals, ACP (acyl carrier protein) contain the vitamin: (A) Thiamin (B) Pyridoxine (C) Riboflavin (D) Pantothenic acid
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : The transketolase enzyme in the pentose phosphate pathway requires the B vitamin. (A) Pantothenic acid (B) Thiamin (C) Riboflavin (D) Nicotinic acid
Last Answer : Answer : B
Description : Glucose absorption is promoted by (A) Vitamin A (B) Thiamin (C) Vitamin C (D) Vitamin K
Description : The three vitamins which are specially required for proper nerve functions are (A) Thiamine, Niacin and Riboflavin (B) Thiamin, Folic acid, Choline (C) Thiamine, Riboflavin, Pantothenic acid (D) Thiamine, Pyridoxin, Vitamin B12
Description : A vitamin which can be synthesized by human beings is (A) Thiamin (B) Niacin (C) Folic acid (D) Cyanocobalamin
Description : The vitamin having the highest daily requirement among the following is (A) Thiamin (B) Ribovflavin (C) Pyridoxine (D) Ascorbic acid
Description : Vitamin required for metabolism of diols e.g. conversion of ethylene glycol to acetaldehyde is (A) Thiamin (B) Cobalamin (C) Pyridoxine (D) Folic acid
Description : ‘Xanthurenic acid index’ is a reliable criterion for the deficiency of the vitamin (A) Pyridoxal (B) Thiamin (C) Pantothenic acid (D) Cobalamin
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : The Vitamin which does not contain a ring in the structure is (A) Pantothenic acid (B) Vitamin D (C) Riboflavin (D) Thiamin
Description : Magenta tongue is found in the deficiency of the vitamin (A) Riboflavin (B) Thiamin (C) Nicotinic acid (D) Pyridoxine
Description : Concentration of pyruvic acid and lactic acid in blood is increased due to deficiency of the vitamin (A) Thiamin (B) Riboflavin (C) Niacin (D) Pantothenic acid
Description : Both Wernicke’s disease and beriberi can be reversed by administrating (A) Retinol (B) Thiamin (C) Pyridoxine (D) Vitamin B12
Description : The vitamin which would most likely become deficient in an individual who develop a completely carnivorous life style is (A) Thiamin (B) Niacin (C) Vitamin C (D) Cobalamin
Description : A water soluble vitamin deficient in egg is (A) Thiamin (B) Ribofalvin (C) Ascrobic acid (D) Cobalamin
Description : If all of humanity were to be instantly and irreversibly sterilised tomorrow, locking in biological extinction for the species, how long would it take for humans to turn themselves into robots?
Last Answer : I’m not sure “robots” is the term. The better question is “how long would it take humans to turn into wild animals?” 30 days or less.
Description : Should drug addicts be paid to get sterilised?
Last Answer : Only if you are offering the same thing to men drug addicts.
Description : Match the disease in column I with the appropriate items (pathogen / prevention / treatment) in column II. Column I Column II A. Amoebiasis (i) Treponema pallidum B. Diphtheria (ii) Use only sterilised food and water C. Cholera (iii)DPT ... D - (iv) (d) A - (ii), B - (iv), C - (i), D - (iii)
Last Answer : (b) A – (ii), B – (iii), C – (iv), D – (i)
Description : Thiamin is not found in : (a) Yeast (b) Cereals (c) Green leaves (d) Milk
Last Answer : (c) Green leaves
Description : Which of the following is known as Vitamin B1? (1) Retinol (2) Thiamin (3) Riboflavin (4) Ascorbic Acid
Last Answer : (2) Thiamin Explanation: Thiamine also called vitamin B 1, named as the "thio-vitamine" ("sulfurcontaining vitamin") is a watersoluble vitamin of the B complex. First named aneurin for ... the generic descriptor name vitamin B 1. Its phosphate derivatives are involved in many cellular processes.
Last Answer : (A) Pyridoxal
Last Answer : (A) Riboflavin
Last Answer : (A) Thiamin
Description : ____ functions in carbohydrate metabolism. a. Zinc c. Riboflavin b. Thiamin d. Vitamin B
Last Answer : b. Thiamin
Description : Which combination is incorrect (a)Niacin-Pellagra (b)Thiamin-Beriberi (c) Vitamin K-Sterility (d) Vitamin D-Rickets
Last Answer : (c) Vitamin K-Sterility
Description : Which of the following is known as Vitamin B1 ? (1) Retinol (2) Thiamin (3) Riboflavin (4) Ascorbic Acid
Last Answer : Thiamin
Description : Adipose tissue lacks (A) Hormone-sensitive lipase (B) Glycerol kinase (C) cAMP-dependent protein kinase (D) Glycerol-3-phosphate dehydrogenase
Description : Nascent HDL of intestinal origin lacks (A) Apo A (B) Apo C (C) Apo E (D) Apo C and Apo E
Description : Infant i le convu ls ions due to lesser formation of gamma amino butyric acid from glutamic acid is seen in the deficiency of (A) Glutamate-dehydrogenase (B) Pyridoxine (C) Folic acid (D) Thiamin
Description : A component of the respiratory chain in mitochondria is (A) Coenzyme Q (B) Coenzyme A (C) Acetyl coenzyme (D) Coenzyme containing thiamin
Description : A coenzyme present in phosphorylase is (A) NAD (B) Pyridoxal phosphate (C) Thiamin pyrophosphate (D) Coenzyme A
Description : Which of the following coenzyme takes part in oxidation-reduction reactions? (A) Pyridoxal phosphate (B) Lipoic acid (C) Thiamin diphosphate (D) None of these
Description : Dietary deficiency of thiamin inhibits the activity of the enzyme: (A) Pyruvate kinase (B) Pyruvate dehydrogenase (C) Phosphofructokinase (D) Enolase
Description : Anaemia can occur due to the deficiency of all the following except (A) Thiamin (B) Pyridoxine (C) Folic acid (D) Cyanocobalamin
Description : Anti-egg white injury factor is (A) Pyridoxine (B) Biton (C) Thiamin (D) Liponic acid
Description : Pellagra preventing factor is (A) Thiamin (B) Riboflavin (C) Niacin (D) Pyridoxine
Description : Thiamin requirement is greater in (A) Non-vegetarians (B) Alcoholics (C) Pregnant women (D) Both B and C
Description : Daily requirement of thiamin is (A) 0.1 mg/1,000 Calories (B) 0.5 mg/1,000 Calories (C) 0.8 mg/1,000 Calories (D) 1.0 mg/1,000 Calories
Description : Loss of thiamin can be decreased by using (A) Unpolished rice (B) Parboiled rice (C) Whole wheat flour (D) All of these
Description : Thiamin diphosphate is required for oxidative decarboxylation of (A) α-Keto acids (B) α-Amino acids (C) Fatty acids (D) All of these
Description : Thiamin deficiency includes (A) Mental depression (B) Fatigue (C) Beriberi (D) All of these
Description : Thiamin is heat stable in (A) Acidic medium (B) Alkaline medium (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) None of these
Description : Subacute combined degeneration of cord is caused due to deficiency of (A) Niacin (B) Cobalamin (C) Biotin (D) Thiamin VITAMINS 117
Description : Consumption of raw eggs can cause deficiency of (A) Biotin (B) Pantothenic acid (C) Riboflavin (D) Thiamin
Description : ‘Burn ing foot syndrome’ has been ascribed to the deficiency of (A) Pantothenic acid (B) Thiamin (C) Cobalamin (D) Pyridoxine
Description : The precursor of CoA is (A) Riboflavin (B) Pyridoxamine (C) Thiamin (D) Pantothenate
Description : In new born infants phototherapy may cause hyperbilirubinemia with deficiency of (A) Thiamin (B) Riboflavin (C) Ascorbic acid (D) Pantothenic acid VITAMINS 115
Description : Thiamin is oxidized to thiochrome in alkaline solution by (A) Potassium permanganate (B) Potassium ferricyanide (C) Potassium chlorate (D) Potassium dichromate
Description : Increased glucose consumption increases the dietary requirement for (A) Pyridoxine (B) Niacin (C) Biotin (D) Thiamin
Description : Neonatal tyrosinemia improves on administration of (A) Thiamin (B) Riboflavin (C) Pyridoxine (D) Ascorbic acid