Multiple choice

Match the column – I (Vitamins) with column – II (disease associated with their deficiency):

 
Column – I
Column – II
A. Vitamin B3 1. Haemorrhage
B. Vitamin D 2. Rickets
C. Vitamin E 3. Pellagra
D. Vitamin K 4. Liver necrosis

  1. A - 1, B - 2, C - 3, D - 4

  2. A - 2, B - 1, C - 4, D - 3

  3. A - 4, B - 2, C - 1, D - 3

  4. A - 3, B - 2, C - 4, D - 1

  5. A - 4, B - 3, C - 2, D - 1
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Explanation

Vitamin B3 (Niacin) deficiency causes the disease pellagra in humans. Rickets is a softening of bones in immature mammals due to deficiency of vitamin D. Vitamin E deficiency in animals causes several disorders such as reproduction failure, liver necrosis, etc. Vitamin K deficiency leads to haemorrhagic conditions.

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