300+ TOP MCQs on Famine and Answers

NEET Biology is the vey important paper in the medical entrance exam. Here, you will discover the NEET Biology MCQs and Answers for all Concepts as per the latest syllabus. Practice more on a regular basis with these NEET Biology objective questions on air pollution . NEET Biology Famine Multiple Choice Questions

MCQs on Famine :

1. The condition wherein there is no enough food in a region to feed people is known as
(a) drought
(b) famine
(c) monsoon
(d) thunderstorm

Answer

Answer: (b)

2. The unequal distribution of food, droughts, increased population and flooding are as a result of
(a) malaria
(b) dengue fever
(c) famine
(d) typhoid

Answer

Answer: (c)

3. Self-starvation in purging type anorexia nervosa/binge-eating is linked with
(a) eating only certain food types
(b) not being bothered about weight gain
(c) not eating to help control weight gain
(d) regularly engaging in purging activities to help control weight gain

Answer

Answer: (d)

4. When a person goes hungry for a long period of time they can:
(a) Be more prone to disease
(b) be stunted in height
(c) Affects brain functioning
(d) All of these

Answer

Answer: (d)

5. Vitamin A deficiency can affect upto these many children in the middle and low income areas
(a) 1/2
(b) 1/3
(c) 1/4
(d) 1/8

Answer

Answer: (b)

6. The ‘WFP’ stands for
(a) World Food Program
(b) Wild Fire Protection
(c) Wild Fauna Protection
(d) Wild Food Program

Answer

Answer: (a)

7. Individuals with bulimia have a perceived lack of control on their eating pattern often reporting to which of these?
(a) Low self-esteem
(b) High levels of self-disgust
(c) High levels of depression
(d) All of these

Answer

Answer: (d)

8. The lesions to which part of the brain in animal research have been shown to cause appetite loss leading to self-starvation syndrome
(a) Amygdala
(b) Cerebellum
(c) Basal ganglia
(d) lateral hypothalamus

Answer

Answer: (d)

9. The Body Mass Index(BMI) measure depicts that one can be considered as overweight with a BMI of:
(a) 45-59.9
(b) 25-29.9
(c) 20.9-30.9
(d) 55-69.9

Answer

Answer: (b)

10. In the event of starvation, after consumption of glycogen and fats, the next nutrient that is to be consumed is
(a) starch
(b) cellulose
(c) proteins
(d) adenosine triphosphate

Answer

Answer: (c)

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