Match the Vitamins given in List I with their signs of deficiency given in List II and choose the correct answer from the code given below.

List I

List II

(a)

Vitamin A

(i)

Beri-beri

(b)

Thiamine

(ii)

Angular Stomatitis

(c)

Riboflavin

(iii)

Muscular hypotena

(d)

Vitamin D

(iv)

Keratomalacia

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UGC NET Paper 2: Physical Education 20 Dec 2018 Shift 2

Answer 1

Key Points

Vitamin	Deficiency Diseases
Vitamin A	Deficiency of Vitamin A can lead to Keratomalacia, a condition characterized by dryness and damage to the cornea of the eye.
Thiamine	Deficiency of Thiamine (Vitamin B1) can result in Beri-beri, a disease that affects the nervous system and cardiovascular system.
Riboflavin	Deficiency of Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) can cause Angular Stomatitis, which is characterized by cracks and sores at the corners of the mouth.
Vitamin D	Deficiency of Vitamin D can lead to Muscular hypotena, a condition characterized by muscle weakness and low muscle tone.

The correct match is (a) - (iv), (b) - (i), (c) - (ii), (d) - (iii)