Biology Quiz on Marasmus for NEET & Medical Exam 2021

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Biology Quiz on Marasmus

Biology Quiz on Marasmus: NEET is the most coveted medical entrance examination carried out across the country. It is an objective type, pen-paper test comprising 4 sections – Physics, Chemistry, Botany and Zoology. The maximum marks that can be scored are 720 marks and consists of 180 questions. 50% of the paper is dedicated to Biology, as the NEET exam primarily aims at enabling students to take up seats in medical courses. Biology is one of the most important and vital sections in NEET. It includes theories, descriptions, discoveries, diagrams, definitions, explanation of differences and relations. Most of the concepts covered in the NEET syllabus are from the NCERT syllabus of Class 11 & 12. In this post we are providing you biology quiz on Marasmus

Biology Quiz on Marasmus

1. Pick the incorrect statement about Marasmus

(a) pregnancy in lactation period

(b) protein rich diet replaces mother’s milk

(c) less than one year old infants are affected

(d) simultaneously deficiency of calories and proteins

View Answer

(b) protein rich diet replaces mother’s milk 

2. Extensive oedema, fat underneath skin, swelling of parts of body are all associated with

(a) Kwashiorkor

(b) Marasmus

(c) Both

(d) Protemia

View Answer

(a) Kwashiorkor 

3. The deficiency of protein alone is a symptom of

(a) Protemia

(b) Indigestion

(c) Kwashiorkor

(d) Marasmus

View Answer

(c) Kwashiorkor 

4. This is a feature of marasmus and not Kwashiorkor

(a) Edema

(b) Voracious appetite

(c) Hypoalbuminemia

(d) Fatty change in liver

View Answer

(b) Voracious appetite

5. Which disorder are kids of age below one year more likely to suffer from if breastfeeding is replaced by foods low in calories and proteins?

(a) Rickets

(b) Kwashiorkor

(c) Marasmus

(d) Pellagra

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(c) Marasmus 

6. If protein deficiency is seen in a child more than a year old, it may lead to

(a) Deficiency disorder

(b) Protemia

(c) Kwashiorkor

(d) Marasmus

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(c) Kwashiorkor

7. This is a common feature of Kwashiorkor and Marasmus

(a) thinning of limbs

(b) failure of development of brain and growth

(c) wasting of muscles

(d) all the above

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(d) all the above 

8. Which is not a vitamin deficiency disease

(a) Cheilosis

(b) Scurvy

(c) Rickets

(d) Marasmus

View Answer

(d) Marasmus

9. Marasmus is not characterized by

(a) swelling of limbs

(b) replacing tissue proteins

(c) impaired growth

(d) protein deficiency

View Answer

(a) swelling of limbs 

10. There is a considerable decline in the weight of the body and growth rate along with the mental faculties getting impaired. Which of these diseases are associated with the mentioned symptoms?

(a) Epilepsy

(b) Indigestion

(c) Kwashiorkor

(d) Marasmus

View Answer

(d) Marasmus 



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