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 molybdenum for normal human adult is (A) 10–20 µg (B) 25–50 µg (C) 50–70 µg (D) 75–200 µg
Last Answer : Answer : D
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
Last Answer : Answer : B
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 : Daily requirement of calcium for normal adult human is (A) 100 mg (B) 800 mg (C) 2 g (D) 4 g
Description : Recommended daily dietary allowance of selenium for adult human in µg is (A) 20 (B) 40 (C) 50 (D) 70
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
Last Answer : Answer : C
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 : The daily zinc requirement of an average adult is (A) 5 mg (B) 10 mg (C) 15 mg (D) 25 mg
Description : Daily iron requirement of an adult man is about (A) 1 mg (B) 5 mg (C) 10 mg (D) 18 mg
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 : Daily requirement of iron for normal adult male is about (A) 5 mg (B) 10 mg (C) 15 mg (D) 20 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 : Quantity of copper present in the body of an adult is (A) 0–50 mg (B) 50–100 mg (C) 100–150 mg (D) 150–250 mg
Description : Daily uric acid excretion in adult men is (A) 2–6 mg (B) 20–40 mg (C) 150–250 mg (D) 40–600 mg
Description : Daily requirement of vitamin C in adults is about (A) 100 mg (B) 25 mg (C) 70 mg (D) 100 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 : Iodine content of thyroid gland in an adult is about (A) 1–3 mg (B) 4–8 mg (C) 10–15 mg (D) 25–30 mg
Description : Distribution mains of any water supply, is normally designed for its average daily requirement (A) 100 % . (B) 150 % (C) 200 % (D) 225 %
Last Answer : (D) 225 %
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 : The daily requirement of calcium is (A) 200 mg (B) 400 mg (C) 800 mg (D) 600 mg
Description : Daily requirement of phosphorous for an infant is (A) 240–400 mg (B) 1.2 gms (C) 800 mg (D) 800–1200 mg
Description : Daily requirement of copper in adults is about (A) 0.5 mg (B) 1 mg (C) 2.5 mg (D) 5 mg
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 : 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 : The adequate daily dietary requirement of manganese is (A) 1–2 mg (B) 2–5 mg (C) 5–10 mg (D) 10–20 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 : The recommended daily requirement of iron for women of 18–55 yrs age is (A) 5 mg (B) 8 mg (C) 10 mg (D) 15 mg
Description : Daily requirement of niacin is (A) 5 mg (B) 10 mg (C) 20 mg (D) 30 mg
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 : Potassium content of muscle tissue in mg/100 ml is about (A) 50–100 (B) 100–150 (C) 250–400 (D) 150–200
Description : The normal concentration of potassium in whole blood is (A) 50 mg/100 ml (B) 100 mg/100 ml (C) 150 mg/100 ml (D) 200 mg/100 ml
Description : The amount of copper in the human body is (A) 50–80 mg (B) 100–150 mg (C) 400–500 mg (D) 500–1000 mg MINERAL METABOLISM 189
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 : 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 caloric requirement for the normal adult female is about (A) 1500 (B) 2100 (C) 2500 (D) 2900
Description : The total serum testosterone in adult men is (A) 50–100 ng/100 ml (B) 150–250 ng/100 ml (C) 300–1000 ng/100 ml (D) 1000–3000 ng/100 ml
Description : The regimens recommended for treatment of chloroquine resistant P.falciparum malaria in an adult include the following except: A. Quinine 10 mg/kg/8 hourly+ doxycycline 100 mg/day for 7 days B. Quinine 10 mg/kg ... 7 days D. Artemether 80 mg i.m./twice on first day followed by once daily for 4 days
Last Answer : C. Mefloquine 0.5 g daily for 7 days
Description : The daily dose of elemental iron for maximal haemopoietic response in an anaemic adult is: A. 30 mg B. 100 mg C. 200 mg D. 500 mg
Last Answer : C. 200 mg
Description : Total daily iron loss of an adult man is about (A) 0.1 mg (B) 1 mg (C) 5 mg (D) 10 mg
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 : Daily urinary urobilinogen excretion in adult men is (A) 0–4 mg (B) 5–8 mg (C) 9–12 mg (D) 13–20 mg
Description : Daily excretion of nitrogen by an adult man is about (A) 15–20 mg (B) 1.5–2 gm (C) 5–10 gm (D) 15–20 gm
Description : If the depletion of oxygen is found to be 2.5 mg/litre after incubating 2.5 ml of sewage diluted to 250 ml for 5 days at 20°C, B.O.D. of the sewage is A. 50 mg/l B. 100 mg/l C. 150 mg/l D. 250 mg/l
Last Answer : ANS: D
Description : A patient of liver cirrhosis with ascitis was treated with hydrochlorothiazide 50 mg twice daily. He responded initially, but over a couple of months the diuretic action gradually diminished ... Add spironolactone 50 mg thrice daily D. Substitute hydrochlorothiazide by spironolactone 50 mg 6 hourly
Last Answer : C. Add spironolactone 50 mg thrice daily
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 : 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 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 : In blood the values of manganese in µg / 100 ml varies between (A) 0–4 (B) 2–4 (C) 3–5 (D) 4–20