DSWO • 2026 • Paper-IV
Majority of the kidney stones are made up of:
A)
magnesium sulphate
B)
calcium oxalate
C)
sodium bicarbonate
D)
potassium
Option B is correct: calcium oxalate.
DSWO • 2026 • Paper-IV
Discuss the nutritional problems of adolescents. Write the required diet changes in old age?
DSWO • 2026 • Paper-IV
Calcium absorption can be increased by the presence of:
A)
Vitamin C
B)
Vitamin A
C)
Vitamin D
D)
Phytic acid
Option B is correct: Vitamin A.
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
Describe the anatomy and functions of digestive tract.
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
_________ is the only carbohydrate of animal origin.
A)
Sucrose
B)
Maltose
C)
Lactose
D)
Glucose
Option A is correct: Sucrose.
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
Write down the causes of low birth weight. What are the symptoms of iodine deficiencies?
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
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
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
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
Explain the meaning and categories of lifestyle behaviour.
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
Write the various hormones secreted and functions of pituitary glands.
DSWO • 2026 • Paper-IV
Methane is also known as:
A)
Water gas
B)
Marsh gas
C)
Paraffins
D)
Fertillizer
Option B is correct: Marsh gas.
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
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
Explain the objectives and importance of community nutrition.
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.
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
Endocrine gland which control all other endocrine glands is:
A)
Thyroid gland
B)
Pituitary gland
C)
Adrenal gland
D)
Pancreas
Option B is correct: Pituitary gland.
DSWO • 2026 • Paper-IV
A loss of ____ of water in our body can be fatal.
A)
5 %
B)
10%
C)
15%
D)
20%
Option D is correct: 20%.
