Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Chemistry

Chapter

Organic: Biomolecules

Question:

Match List-I with List-II

List-I Name of Vitamin

List-II Deficiency disease

(A) Vitamin A

(I) Beri Beri

(B) Vitamin B₁

(II) Scurvy

(C) Vitamin C

(III) Rickets

(D) Vitamin D

(IV) Xerophthalmia

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Options:

(A) - (I), (B) - (II), (C) - (III), (D) - (IV)

(A) - (IV), (B) - (I), (C) - (II), (D) - (III)

(A) - (I), (B) - (II), (C) - (IV), (D) - (III)

(A) - (III), (B) - (IV), (C) - (I), (D) - (II)

Correct Answer:

(A) - (IV), (B) - (I), (C) - (II), (D) - (III)

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (2) → (A) - (IV), (B) - (I), (C) - (II), (D) - (III)

It has been observed that certain organic compounds are required in small amounts in our diet but their deficiency causes specific diseases. These compounds are called vitamins. They are generally regarded as organic compounds required in the diet in small amounts to perform specific biological functions for normal maintenance of optimum growth and health of the organism.

List-I Name of Vitamin

List-II Deficiency disease

(A) Vitamin A

(IV) Xerophthalmia

(B) Vitamin $B_1$

(I) Beri Beri

(C) Vitamin C

(II) Scurvy

(D) Vitamin D

(III) Rickets