Consider the following pairs:

Vitamin Deficiency disease

  1. Vitamin C – Scurvy
  2. Vitamin D – Rickets
  3. Vitamin E – Night blindness

Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?

[UPSC Civil Services Exam – 2014 Prelims]

(a) 1 and 2 only

(b) 3 only

(c) 1, 2 and 3

(d) None


Answer: (a)        

Explanation:

Vitamins and Deficiency Diseases:

  • Vitamin A – Night Blindness
  • Vitamin B – Beriberi
  • Vitamin B2 – Skin disorders
  • Vitamin B12 – Lack of RBC
  • Vitamin C – Scurvy
  • Vitamin D – Rickets & Osteomalacia
  • Vitamin E – Muscle weakness

Consider the following statements:                                                                   The Parliament of India can place a particular law in the Ninth Schedule of the Constitution of India. The validity of a law placed in the Ninth Schedule cannot be examined by any court and no judgement can be made on it. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements:                                               

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Consider the following statements:                                                         The Parliament of India can place a particular law in the Ninth Schedule of the Constitution of India. The validity of a law placed in the Ninth Schedule cannot be examined by any court and no judgement can be made on it. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements:                                               

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