Description : Recommended daily dietary allowance of selenium for adult human in µg is (A) 20 (B) 40 (C) 50 (D) 70
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : For an adult male daily requirement of iodine is (A) 25–50 µg (B) 50–100 µg (C) 100–150 µg (D) 200–250 µg
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : The adequate daily dietary requirement of manganese is (A) 1–2 mg (B) 2–5 mg (C) 5–10 mg (D) 10–20 mg
Last Answer : Answer : B
Description : Daily iodine requirement of an adult is about (A) 50 µg (B) 100 µg (C) 150 µg (D) 1 mg
Last Answer : Answer : C
Description : The daily dietary requirement of vit B12 by an adult is: A. 1-3 μg B. 50-100 μg C. 0.1-0.5 mg D. 1-3 mg
Last Answer : A. 1-3 μg
Description : The daily requirement for manganese in adults is about (A) 1–2 mg (B) 2–5 mg (C) 2–5 µg (D) 5–20 µg
Description : The normal range of plasma copper is (A) 25–50 µg/dl (B) 50–100 µg/dl (C) 100–200 µg/dl (D) 200–400 µg/dl
Description : A healthy 70 kg man eats a well balanced diet containing adequate calories and 62.5 g of high quality protein per day. Measured in grams of nitrogen, his daily nitrogen balance would be (A) +10 g (B) +6.25 g (C) 0 g (D) –6.25 g
Description : Daily requirement of iron for normal adult male is about (A) 5 mg (B) 10 mg (C) 15 mg (D) 20 mg
Description : Safe and adequate daily dietary intake of chromium in adults in mg is (A) 0.01–0.02 (B) 0.02–0.03 (C) 0.03–0.04 (D) 0.05–0.2
Description : Serum level of chromium in healthy adult is about (A) 2-5 µg/100 ml (B) 6-20 µg/100 ml (C) 30-60 µg/100 ml (D) 50-100 µg/100 ml
Description : Daily requirement of calcium for normal adult human is (A) 100 mg (B) 800 mg (C) 2 g (D) 4 g
Description : The daily zinc requirement of an average adult is (A) 5 mg (B) 10 mg (C) 15 mg (D) 25 mg
Description : Recommended daily dietary requirement of copper for adults is (A) 0.5–1 mg (B) 1.5–3.0 mg (C) 3.5–4.5 mg (D) 4.5–5.5 mg
Description : Daily requirement of vitamin C in adults is about (A) 100 mg (B) 25 mg (C) 70 mg (D) 100 mg
Description : The normal serum level of thyroxine (T4) is (A) 2.0–4.0 µg/100 ml (B) 5.5–13.5 µg/100 ml (C) 14.0–20.3 µg/100 ml (D) 20.0–25.0 µg/100 ml
Description : Daily secretion of insulin in a normal adult man is about (A) 10 units (B) 20 units (C) 30 units (D) 50 units
Description : The total amount of iodine in the body of an average adult is (A) 10–15 mg (B) 20–25 mg (C) 45–50 mg (D) 75–100 mg MINERAL METABOLISM 199
Description : The daily caloric requirement for the normal adult female is about (A) 1500 (B) 2100 (C) 2500 (D) 2900
Description : The normal content of protein bound iron (PBI) in the plasma of males is (A) 120–140 µg/100 ml (B) 200–300 µg/100 ml (C) 120–140 µg/100 ml (D) 200–300 µg/100 ml
Description : The recommended daily allowance (RDA) of proteins for an adult man is (A) 70 gms (B) 50 gms (C) 40 gms (D) 30 gms
Description : Daily iron requirement of an adult man is about (A) 1 mg (B) 5 mg (C) 10 mg (D) 18 mg
Description : Daily requirement of vitamin A in an adult man can be expressed as (A) 400 IU (B) 1,000 IU (C) 5,000 IU (D) 10,000 IU
Description : What is considered to be the safe limit of daily alcohol consumption by an adult man in the absence of contraindications and interacting drugs: A. 20-40 ml of whisky B. 50-100 ml of whisky C. 120-180 ml of whisky D. 200-300 ml of whisky
Last Answer : B. 50-100 ml of whisky
Description : The daily water allowance for normal adult (60 kg) is about (A) 200–600 ml (B) 500–800 ml (C) 800–1500 ml (D) 1800–2500 ml
Description : Recommended daily intake of fluoride for a normal adult is (A) 1.5–4.0 mg (B) 0–1 mg (C) 5–10 mg (D) 10–20 mg
Description : About 6.25 g of haemoglobin is produced and destroyed in the body each day and the total amount of haemoglobin in a normal healthy 70 kg weighing male adult is (A) 250 g (B) 150 g (C) 100 g (D) 70 g
Description : The daily calcium requirement of an adult man is about (A) 400 mg (B) 600 mg (C) 800 mg (D) 1,000 mg
Description : The daily requirement of riboflavin for adult in mg is (A) 0–1.0 (B) 1.2–1.7 (C) 2.0–3.5 (D) 4.0–8.0
Description : Daily protein requirement of an adult woman is (A) 0.5 gm/kg of body weight (B) 0.8 gm/kg of body weight (C) 1.0 gm/kg of body weight (D) 1.5 gm/kg of body weight
Description : Daily protein requirement of an adult man is (A) 0.5 gm/kg of body weight (B) 0.8 gm/kg of body weight (C) 1.0 gm/kg of body weight (D) 1.5 gm/kg of body weight
Description : The daily requirement of calcium is (A) 200 mg (B) 400 mg (C) 800 mg (D) 600 mg
Description : The daily calcium requirement in pregnancy and lactation is about (A) 600 mg (B) 800 mg (C) 1,200 mg (D) 1,500 mg
Description : Plasma zinc level is (A) 10–50 µg/dl (B) 50–150 µg/dl (C) 150–250 µg/dl (D) 250–500 µg/dl
Description : Normal serum level of selenium is (A) 5 µg /100 ml (B) 8 µg /100 ml (C) 10 µg /100 ml (D) 13 µg /100 ml
Description : The total sulphur content of the body is (A) 25–50 gm (B) 50–75 gm (C) 100–125 gm (D) 150–200 gm
Description : Insensible loss of body water of normal adult is about (A) 50–100 ml (B) 100–200 ml (C) 300–500 ml (D) 600–1000 ml
Description : Daily iron requirement of a woman of reproductive age is about (A) 1 mg (B) 2 mg (C) 10 mg (D) 20 mg
Description : Daily requirement of niacin is (A) 5 mg (B) 10 mg (C) 20 mg (D) 30 mg
Description : In the individuals who are given liberal quantities of vitamin C, the serum ascorbic acid level is (A) 1–1.4 µg/100 ml (B) 2–4 µg/100 ml (C) 1–10 µg/100 ml (D) 10–20 µg/100 ml
Description : Increased protein intake is accompanied by an increased dietary requirement for (A) Thiamine (B) Riboflavine (C) Folic acid (D) Nicotininic acid
Description : Increased carbohydrate consumption increases the dietary requirement for (A) Thiamine (B) Riboflavine (C) Pyridoxine (D) Folic acid
Description : Dietary requirement of Vitamin D: (A) 400 I.U. (B) 1000 I.U. (C) 6000 I.U. (D) 700 I.U.
Description : Increased glucose consumption increases the dietary requirement for (A) Pyridoxine (B) Niacin (C) Biotin (D) Thiamin
Description : The normal daily output of Urea through urine in grams: (A) 10 to 20 (B) 15 to 25 (C) 20 to 30 (D) 25 to 35
Description : The molecular weight of light chains is (A) 10,000–15,000 (B) 20,000–25,000 (C) 25,000–50,000 (D) 50,000–75,000
Description : Normal serum insulin level varies between (A) 4–25 µU/ml (B) 25–50 µU/ml (C) 70–90 µU/ml (D) 100–120 µU /ml
Description : In the resting state plasma concentration of cortisol is (A) 0.4–2.0 µg/100 ml (B) 2.0–4.0 µg/100 ml (C) 5.0–15.0 µg/100 ml (D) 18.0–25.0 µg/100 ml
Description : Normal range of total tri-iodothyronine in serum is (A) 0.1–0.2 ng/dl (B) 0.1–0.2 µg/dl (C) 0.8–2.4 ng/dl (D) 0.8–2.4 µg/dl
Description : Normal range of total thyroxine in serum is (A) 0.8–2.4 ng/dl (B) 0.8–2.4 µg/dl (C) 5–12 ng/dl (D) 5–12 µg/dl