DSWO • 2026 • Paper-IV
It is characterized by a tendency to focus on a unique solution to a problem.
A)
Shallow thinking
B)
Reflection-impulsivity
C)
Convergent thinking
D)
Divergent thinking
Option C is correct: Convergent thinking.
DSWO • 2026 • Paper-IV
Military personnel are most vulnerable to _________ .
A)
Depression
B)
Phobia
C)
Mood Disorder
D)
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Option D is correct: Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder.
DSWO • 2026 • Paper-IV
Discuss the ethical principles involved in psychological testing with reference to guidelines by the American Psychological Association.
DSWO • 2026 • Paper-IV
Which vitamin is essential for coagulation of blood?
A)
Vitamin A
B)
Vitamin D
C)
Vitamin E
D)
Vitamin K
Option D is correct: Vitamin K.
DSWO • 2026 • Paper-IV
Discuss the nutritional problems of adolescents. Write the required diet changes in old age?
DSWO • 2026 • Paper-IV
_________ is the only carbohydrate of animal origin.
A)
Sucrose
B)
Maltose
C)
Lactose
D)
Glucose
Option A is correct: Sucrose.
DSWO • 2026 • Paper-IV
The main diet consumed by the majority of Indians consists of:
A)
Fish
B)
Sweets
C)
Cereals
D)
Vegetables
Option C is correct: Cereals.
DSWO • 2026 • Paper-IV
Osteoporosis occurs in later years due to low intake of________ by girls and young women.
A)
Vitamin D
B)
Vitamin A
C)
Calcium
D)
Magnesium
Option C is correct: Calcium.
DSWO • 2026 • Paper-IV
An infectious disease caused by bacillus mycobacterium which affects the lungs is called:
A)
malaria
B)
tuberculosis
C)
typhoid
D)
pneumonia
Option B is correct: tuberculosis.
DSWO • 2026 • Paper-IV
A condition in which blood does not have enough healthy red blood cells is:
A)
fatigue
B)
dizziness
C)
shortness of breath
D)
anaemia
Option D is correct: anaemia.
DSWO • 2026 • Paper-IV
It is a lifestyle including occupation, rituals, family status in a form of social stratification.
A)
Clan
B)
Caste
C)
Class
D)
Lifestyle
Option D is correct: Lifestyle.
DSWO • 2026 • Paper-IV
High-risk waist circumference for obesity in men is:
A)
>40 inches
B)
>38
C)
<35
D)
<30
Option A is correct: >40 inches.
DSWO • 2026 • Paper-IV
Describe the anatomy and functions of digestive tract.
DSWO • 2026 • Paper-IV
The thoughts of the rural person are conditioned by instinct, intuition and:
A)
habit
B)
social obligations
C)
ignorance
D)
external force
Option C is correct: ignorance.
DSWO • 2026 • Paper-IV
The female sex hormone is:
A)
Testosterone
B)
Progesterone
C)
Relaxin
D)
Oestrogen
Option D is correct: Oestrogen.
DSWO • 2026 • Paper-IV
Explain the meaning and categories of lifestyle behaviour.
DSWO • 2026 • Paper-IV
Home Science Extension is a subject which deals with poor health and______ of the villagers.
A)
agriculture
B)
water shortage
C)
nutrition
D)
finance
Option C is correct: nutrition.
DSWO • 2026 • Paper-IV
Write the various hormones secreted and functions of pituitary glands.
DSWO • 2026 • Paper-IV
Energy expenditure in a complete rest is called:
A)
calorie
B)
kilocalorie
C)
BMR
D)
None of the above
Option A is correct: calorie.
DSWO • 2026 • Paper-IV
Starch is an example of:
A)
Monosaccharides
B)
Disaccharides
C)
Polysaccharides
D)
Tetrasaccharides
Option C is correct: Polysaccharides.
DSWO • 2026 • Paper-IV
State the WHO classification of diabetes mellitus. Explain the dietetic management of hypertension.
DSWO • 2026 • Paper-IV
The lightest compound gas known is:
A)
Butane
B)
Propane
C)
Ethane
D)
Methane
Option B is correct: Propane.
DSWO • 2026 • Paper-IV
Explain the objectives and importance of community nutrition.
DSWO • 2026 • Paper-IV
DNA is a Polymer of:
A)
Nucleoside
B)
Nucleotide
C)
Acetyl CoA
D)
Alcohol
Option B is correct: Nucleotide.
DSWO • 2026 • Paper-IV
Malnutrition delays the onset of:
A)
maturity
B)
menopause
C)
menarche
D)
none of the above
Option A is correct: maturity.