DECE 02 Question Paper
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#1. 62. Growth Chart represents :C-2870/DECE-02
#2. 63. A woman’s weight gain during pregnancy is NOT influenced by which of the following :C-2870/DECE-02
#3. 64. Low height-for-age indicates :C-2870/DECE-02
#4. 65. A mid upper arm circumference between 11.5 cms and 12.5 cms indicates :C-2870/DECE-02
#5. 66. Oedema and moon face are indicative of :C-2870/DECE-02
#6. 67. The DOTS strategy is used for curing :C-2870/DECE-02
#7. 68. The full form of RMNCH+A is :C-2870/DECE-02
#8. 69. An example of food supplementation programme is :C-2870/DECE-02
#9. 70. The supplementary food provided to children in the ICDS programme provides them :C-2870/DECE-02
#10. 71. The food of the Mid-day Meal scheme is provided to the children at :C-2870/DECE-02
#11. 72. What is mainly affected in scabies, urticaria, and head lice infestation ?C-2870/DECE-02
#12. 73. Regular weight monitoring of a child is important :C-2870/DECE-02
#13. 74. Amylase rich flour (ARF) can be made by using :C-2870/DECE-02
#14. 75. Breathing rate of 25 breaths per minute in a child indicates :C-2870/DECE-02
#15. 76. Which of the following can be prevented by immunization ?C-2870/DECE-02
#16. 77. Protein-sparing action is performed by ………… .C-2870/DECE-02
#17. 78. Identify the correct statement :C-2870/DECE-02
#18. 79. Vegetable oils contain :C-2870/DECE-02
#19. 80. Most nutrients are absorbed in the :C-2870/DECE-02
#20. 81. Rashtriya Bal Swasthya Karyakram (RBSK) covers children in the age group :C-2870/DECE-02
#21. 82. Which of the following is NOT a method to assess the nutritional status of an individual ?C-2870/DECE-02
#22. 83. If a 6 months old infant has diarrhea, the mother should :C-2870/DECE-02
#23. 84. Eczema patches occur on :C-2870/DECE-02
#24. 85. Foods that hinder iron absorption include :(A) Citrus fruits(B) Amla(C) Tea(D) CoffeeChoose the correct answer :C-2870/DECE-02
#25. 86. Which of the following are macronutrients ?(A) Carbohydrate(B) Mineral(C) Vitamin(D) ProteinChoose the correct answer :C-2870/DECE-02
#26. 87. Which of the following is the role of water in our body ?(A) Protection against diseases(B) Regulation of body temperature(C) Satiety value(D) Medium of all body fluidsChoose the correct answer from the options given below :C-2870/DECE-02
#27. 88. Management of fever at home includes :(A) Adequate fluids(B) Tepid sponging(C) Giving common antibiotics without asking the doctor(D) Comfortable clothingCodes :C-2870/DECE-02
#28. 89. Of the following, which statement/statement(s) is/are correct ?Statement (A) : Goitre is more common in hilly regions.Statement (B) : Soil and water in hilly areas are deficient in iodine.C-2870/DECE-02
#29. 90. Of the following, which statement/statements is/are correct ?Statement (A) : Viral conjunctivitis commonly occurs during measles.Statement (B) : Viral conjunctivitis spreads easily from one child to another.C-2870/DECE-02
#30. 91. Of the following, which statement/statements are correct ?Statement (A) : Cataract occurs when the lens of the eye becomes opaque.Statement (B) : Opaque lens prevents light from passing through it.C-2870/DECE-02
#31. 92. Of the following, which statement/statements is/are correct ?Statement (A) : Squint occurs due to weakness of eye muscles.Statement (B) : Weak muscles cause eyeballs to lose coordination.C-2870/DECE-02
#32. 93. Of the following, which statement/statements is/are correct ?Statement (A) : Ear discharge without pain may be more serious than ear discharge with acute pain.Statement (B) : Painless ear discharge indicates hole in the ear drum.C-2870/DECE-02
#33. 94. Of the following, which statement/statements is/are correct ?Statement (A) : Diarrhea is dangerous mainly because of loss of body water and salts.Statement (B) : Severe dehydration can lead to death.C-2870/DECE-02
#34. 95. Of the following, which statement/statements is/are correct ?Statement (A) : Nutritional anaemia is caused due to deficiency of iron and/or folic acid.Statement (B) : Adult males are at the highest risk of developing anaemia.C-2870/DECE-02
#35. 96. Of the following, which statement/statements is/are correct ?Statement (A) : Water retained in the ear after swimming can lead to fungal infection.Statement (B) : Temporary deafness in children can be due to swelling in the Eustachian tube from a cold or allergy.C-2870/DECE-02
#36. 97. Of the following, which statement/statements is/are correct ?Statement (A) : Fibre is a non-available carbohydrate.Statement (B) : Fibre plays an important role in prevention of cancer of large intestine.C-2870/DECE-02
#37. 98. Of the following, which statement/statements is/are correct ?Statement (A) : Suji contains more fibre than whole wheat flour (atta).Statement (B) : Fibre in diet gives a feeling of fullness or satiety.C-2870/DECE-02
#38. 99. Of the following, which statement/statements is/are correct ?Statement (A) : Mother’s milk alone is sufficient nutrition for the first six months of life.Statement (B) : Complementary feeding should begin at one year.C-2870/DECE-02
#39. 100. Arrange the path the food follows in the process of digestion :(A) Oesophagus(B) Mouth(C) Small Intestine(D) StomachChoose the correct answer from the options given below :C-2870/DECE-02
#40. 1. Which of the following are macronutrients ?C-2870/DECE-02
#41. 2. In Vedic tradition, foods that increase creativity, energy and cheerfulness are called :C-2870/DECE-02
#42. 3. The economic aspect of nutrition highlights that :C-2870/DECE-02
#43. 4. In India, malnutrition commonly co-exists with :C-2870/DECE-02
#44. 5. The additional dimensions of health, apart from physical, mental and social, include :C-2870/DECE-02
#45. 6. Crude Death Rate is defined as :C-2870/DECE-02
#46. 7. Community Health Centres (CHCs) belong to ………….. level of health care.C-2870/DECE-02
#47. 8. The grassroots level health worker who is a link between the community and health services is :C-2870/DECE-02
#48. 9. ………….. is a fat-soluble vitamin.C-2870/DECE-02
#49. 10. Which of the following is NOT a food source of protein ?C-2870/DECE-02
#50. 11. The role of protein is :C-2870/DECE-02
#51. 12. There is least fibre in :C-2870/DECE-02
#52. 13. Energy produced by one gram of carbohydrate is :C-2870/DECE-02
#53. 14. Polishing rice destroys ………….. in it.C-2870/DECE-02
#54. 15. The vitamin which helps in blood clotting is :C-2870/DECE-02
#55. 16. How many meals should a preschooler be given during the day ?C-2870/DECE-02
#56. 17. Vitamin A helps in maintaining :C-2870/DECE-02
#57. 18. A balanced diet for toddlers/preschoolers should not include :C-2870/DECE-02
#58. 19. Prenatal history refers to :C-2870/DECE-02
#59. 20. When recording the nutrition history of a one-year-old child, you do NOT need information about :C-2870/DECE-02
#60. 21. Bleeding gums is due to the deficiency of :C-2870/DECE-02
#61. 22. The symptoms of Keratomalacia are :C-2870/DECE-02
#62. 23. Kwashiorkor is caused by deficiency of :C-2870/DECE-02
#63. 24. Minerals that work together to maintain bone health are :C-2870/DECE-02
#64. 25. The primary function of iodine in the body is :C-2870/DECE-02
#65. 26. Cabbage interferes with the body’s ability to produce and use thyroxine due to presence of :C-2870/DECE-02
#66. 27. The mineral that is crucial for the proper functioning of over 80 enzymes is :C-2870/DECE-02
#67. 28. The Recommended Dietary Allowance (RDA) as per ICMR 2010 for energy for a woman doing moderate work is :C-2870/DECE-02
#68. 29. An example of a ‘heavy worker’ in the context of determining RDA is :C-2870/DECE-02
#69. 30. The nutrient needs for a pregnant woman increase substantially during :C-2870/DECE-02
#70. 31. A pregnant woman experiencing ‘morning sickness’ will be recommended :C-2870/DECE-02
#71. 32. Risk of spina bifida and neural tube defects (NTD) in the foetus is increased due to deficiency of ………….. .C-2870/DECE-02
#72. 33. A complete food in a pregnant woman’s diet are :C-2870/DECE-02
#73. 34. The total recommended weight gain during pregnancy is approximately :C-2870/DECE-02
#74. 35. A 17-year-old pregnant woman comes for her first antenatal check-up. She will be considered :C-2870/DECE-02
#75. 36. Continuous weight gain during pregnancy is considered a :C-2870/DECE-02
#76. 37. If a baby is born with low birth weight, the most important immediate care is :C-2870/DECE-02
#77. 38. Exclusive breast-feeding is recommended for :C-2870/DECE-02
#78. 39. A thin smooth porridge made of cereal and milk can be introduced to the infant at :C-2870/DECE-02
#79. 40. According to postnatal care guidelines, a visit made by the health worker on the 9th day after delivery is the :C-2870/DECE-02
#80. 41. Which of the following is NOT recommended for treatment of ulcers in the mouth ?C-2870/DECE-02
#81. 42. A child usually has ………….. milk teeth.C-2870/DECE-02
#82. 43. A common cause of ear infection in babies is :C-2870/DECE-02
#83. 44. The vitamin which should be included in the diet to enhance iron absorption is :C-2870/DECE-02
#84. 45. The food item fortified with iodine in Indian diet is :C-2870/DECE-02
#85. 46. If a pregnant woman has anaemia due to iron deficiency, it can lead to :C-2870/DECE-02
#86. 47. A classic symptom of pellagra is :C-2870/DECE-02
#87. 48. The symptom of Vitamin C deficiency is :C-2870/DECE-02
#88. 49. Cretinism is caused due to deficiency of :C-2870/DECE-02
#89. 50. A child with cracked corners of mouth (angular-stomatitis) has deficiency of :C-2870/DECE-02
#90. 51. Fever is defined as body temperature above :C-2870/DECE-02
#91. 52. What is the immediate first aid for burns ?C-2870/DECE-02
#92. 53. What is the immediate first aid for a fracture ?C-2870/DECE-02
#93. 54. Which of the following is true about fever ?C-2870/DECE-02
#94. 55. Which of the following is not a recommended care practice for children who have fever ?C-2870/DECE-02
#95. 56. Watery stools that contain flakes of mucus, also called ‘rice water stools’ is a symptom of :C-2870/DECE-02
#96. 57. Which parasite infection is linked with eating undercooked meat ?C-2870/DECE-02
#97. 58. Amoebiasis spreads mainly through :C-2870/DECE-02
#98. 59. Which of the following is NOT a symptom of upper respiratory system infection ?C-2870/DECE-02
#99. 60. Tuberculosis (TB) spreads mainly through :C-2870/DECE-02
#100. 61. Pale yellowish patch on the skin which does not itch and is not painful is indicative of :C-2870/DECE-02
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