4th Class Science Food and Health Question Bank

done Food and Digestion, Health and Hyiene Total Questions - 60

• question_answer1)
  Which of the following vitamins is prepared in our body with the help of sunlight?
  A)
   Vitamin A         done clear
  B)
        Vitamin B done clear
  C)
   Vitamin D         done clear
  D)
        Vitamin K done clear
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• question_answer2)
  Which of the following is the best method to kill the germs present in water?
  A)
        done clear
  B)
    done clear
  C)
    done clear
  D)
    done clear
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• question_answer3)
  Which of the following food components are called protective foods?
  A)
   Carbohydrates done clear
  B)
   Proteins done clear
  C)
   Fats and carbohydrates done clear
  D)
   Vitamins and minerals done clear
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• question_answer4)
  Observe the following food pyramid and answer questions 4.              The food items in level 1 are rich in
  A)
   carbohydrates. done clear
  B)
   fats. done clear
  C)
   proteins. done clear
  D)
   vitamins. done clear
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• question_answer5)
  Observe the following food pyramid and answer questions 5.              Level 4 contains oils, sweets and ghee. These are rich in
  A)
   carbohydrates. done clear
  B)
   fats. done clear
  C)
   vitamins. done clear
  D)
   proteins. done clear
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• question_answer6)
  Observe the following food pyramid and answer questions 6.              The primary function of proteins is
  A)
   to give energy. done clear
  B)
   to give warmth to the body. done clear
  C)
   to build and repair parts of the body.                           done clear
  D)
   to build stronger bones.          done clear
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• question_answer7)
  Observe the following food pyramid and answer questions 7.              This food pyramid is broad at its base and becomes narrow towards the apex. This indicates that the food items at the bottom should be taken more and the quantity that should be taken decreases as we move up. Now, which of the following food items should be taken in more quantity?   
  A)
   Rice                             done clear
  B)
   Cheese        done clear
  C)
   Fruits                done clear
  D)
  Oils           done clear
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• question_answer8)
  Observe the following food pyramid and answer questions 8.              Level 2 food substances are rich in
  A)
   carbohydrates. done clear
  B)
   proteins. done clear
  C)
   vitamins and minerals. done clear
  D)
   fats and vitamins. done clear
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• question_answer9)
  Observe the following food pyramid and answer questions 9.              Food items of which level should be taken in the least quantity?
  A)
  Level 1                         done clear
  B)
  Level 2 done clear
  C)
  Level 3             done clear
  D)
  Level 4 done clear
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• question_answer10)
  Observe the following food pyramid and answer questions 10.              The food items rich in vitamins and minerals are essential because
  A)
   they give us energy. done clear
  B)
   they keep our body warm. done clear
  C)
   they fight disease and make our body fit and strong. done clear
  D)
   they build cells in our body. done clear
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• question_answer11)
  Observe the following food pyramid and answer questions 11.              Which of these represents the correct labelling for the given pyramid?
  A)
  Level 1 - carbohydrates Level 2 - proteins Level 3 - vitamins and minerals Level 4 - fats done clear
  B)
  Level 1 - carbohydrates Level 2 - vitamins and minerals Level 3 - proteins Level 4 - fats done clear
  C)
  Level 1 - fats and vitamins Level 2 - carbohydrates Level 3 - minerals Level 4 - proteins done clear
  D)
  Level 1 -proteins Level 2 - fats Level 3 - vitamins and minerals Level 4 - carbohydrates done clear
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• question_answer12)
  Observe the following food pyramid and answer questions 12.              To get quick energy more of_______ foods should be taken.
  A)
  Level 1                         done clear
  B)
  Level 2 done clear
  C)
  Level 3             done clear
  D)
  Level 4 done clear
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• question_answer13)
  Observe the following food pyramid and answer questions 13.              Where would you place the potato in the food pyramid?
  A)
  Level 1                         done clear
  B)
  Level 2 done clear
  C)
  Level 3             done clear
  D)
  Level 4 done clear
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• question_answer14)
  The man shown in the figure is obese because of the over intake of
  A)
   carbohydrates. done clear
  B)
   fats. done clear
  C)
   proteins. done clear
  D)
   vitamins. done clear
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• question_answer15)
  Complete the statement given below. \[Starch\xrightarrow[enzymw]{saliva}\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_.\]
  A)
   fat                               done clear
  B)
   vitamin done clear
  C)
   sugar                done clear
  D)
        salt done clear
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• question_answer16)
  Proteins are broken into simple substances in the
  A)
   mouth. done clear
  B)
        stomach. done clear
  C)
   large intestine. done clear
  D)
        small intestine. done clear
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• question_answer17)
  Anjali wants to eat idlies. What process must she use to prepare the idlies?
  A)
   Frying                           done clear
  B)
   Baking done clear
  C)
   Roasting           done clear
  D)
        Steaming done clear
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• question_answer18)
  Growing children need more ______ containing foods.
  A)
   carbohydrate     done clear
  B)
   fat done clear
  C)
   protein              done clear
  D)
        mineral done clear
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• question_answer19)
  In the large intestine ______ is absorbed.
  A)
   fats                  done clear
  B)
        water done clear
  C)
   blood               done clear
  D)
        proteins done clear
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• question_answer20)
  Match the terms in Column-I with those in Column-II in the following table.

  Column - I		Column - II
  p.	Cooking	i.	Puries
  q.	Baking	ii.	Chapathi
  r.	Roasting	iii.	Rice
  s.	Frying	iv.	Biscuits

  A)
   \[p-i,q-iii,r-iv,s-ii\] done clear
  B)
   \[p-iii,\text{ }q-iv,\text{ }r-ii,\text{ }s-i\] done clear
  C)
   \[p-iii,\text{ }q-i,\text{ }r-iv,\text{ }s-ii\] done clear
  D)
   \[p-ii,q-i,r-iv.s-iii\] done clear
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• question_answer21)
  Which of the following processes is used by Asma to preserve milk?
  A)
   She adds salt solution to the milk. done clear
  B)
   She boils the milk and keep it in a refrigerator. done clear
  C)
   A sugary syrup solution is added to the milk. done clear
  D)
   She dries the entire milk. done clear
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• question_answer22)
  Boiling the milk
  A)
   Improves taste. done clear
  B)
   Gives energy to the bacteria. done clear
  C)
   Kills germs. done clear
  D)
   is not good for health. done clear
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• question_answer23)
  Digestion is completed in the
  A)
   large intestine. done clear
  B)
   Small intestine. done clear
  C)
   Stomach. done clear
  D)
   Food pipe. done clear
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• question_answer24)
  Undigested solid waste is excreted through
  A)
   large intestine. done clear
  B)
   kidneys. done clear
  C)
   anus. done clear
  D)
   skin. done clear
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• question_answer25)
  Oral rehydration solution (ORS) should not be stored for more than
  A)
   12 hours.          done clear
  B)
        24 hours. done clear
  C)
   36 hours.          done clear
  D)
        48 hours. done clear
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• question_answer26)
  Mosquitoes spread
  A)
   Cholera.           done clear
  B)
        Typhoid. done clear
  C)
   Malaria.            done clear
  D)
        Tuberculosis. done clear
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• question_answer27)
  Stagnant water breeds    
  A)
   Mosquitoes.                   done clear
  B)
   Frogs. done clear
  C)
   Fish.                 done clear
  D)
        Animals. done clear
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• question_answer28)
  What should be sprayed on stagnated water to prevent the breeding of mosquitoes?
  A)
   Water done clear
  B)
   Boiled water done clear
  C)
   Oral rehydration solution done clear
  D)
   Kerosene done clear
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• question_answer29)
  Loss of excess water and salts from the human body is called
  A)
   respiration.                    done clear
  B)
   rehydration. done clear
  C)
   dehydration.      done clear
  D)
        transpiration. done clear
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• question_answer30)
  Which of the following is the correct way to dispose garbage?
  A)
   Throwing it on the road. done clear
  B)
   Throwing it into pits. done clear
  C)
   Leaving it where it is. done clear
  D)
   Burning it on the roads. done clear
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• question_answer31)
  Pieces of bricks and sand are put at the base of the soaking pit to make the base
  A)
   strong.                          done clear
  B)
   porous. done clear
  C)
   black.               done clear
  D)
        beautiful. done clear
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• question_answer32)
  The solid waste produced in our houses is called
  A)
   sewage.            done clear
  B)
        garbage. done clear
  C)
   stagnation.        done clear
  D)
        waste. done clear
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• question_answer33)
  Flies spread
  A)
   diarrhoea.         done clear
  B)
        typhoid. done clear
  C)
   malaria.            done clear
  D)
        dengue fever. done clear
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• question_answer34)
  Which food is digested easily?
  A)
   Raw food done clear
  B)
   Staple food done clear
  C)
   Ordinary food done clear
  D)
   Cooked food done clear
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• question_answer35)
  Decayed garbage can be used as
  A)
   medicine.                      done clear
  B)
   food. done clear
  C)
   cement.            done clear
  D)
        compost. done clear
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• question_answer36)
  Animal dung and other decaying matter can be used to produce
  A)
   biogas.                         done clear
  B)
   medicines. done clear
  C)
   insecticides.       done clear
  D)
        pesticides. done clear
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• question_answer37)
  Which of the following is the best way to dispose waste water from our kitchens?
  A)
   Using it as drinking water done clear
  B)
   Using it as bathing water done clear
  C)
   Use it for watering the plants in the garden done clear
  D)
   Letting it flow on to the road done clear
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• question_answer38)
  patient passes loose and watery stool when he has
  A)
   malaria.            done clear
  B)
        diabetes. done clear
  C)
   cancer.             done clear
  D)
        diarrhoea. done clear
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• question_answer39)
  A patient suffering with diarrhoea passes loose and watery stools. This make him dehydrated and weak. Amit had his lunch. How does the -3od travel in his body before it is absorbed?
  A)
   Mouth \[\to \] stomach \[\to \] oesophagus \[\to \] small intestine done clear
  B)
    Oesophagus \[\to \] stomach \[\to \] small intestine \[\to \] mouth done clear
  C)
   Stomach \[\to \] oesophagus \[\to \] small intestine \[\to \] mouth done clear
  D)
   Mouth \[\to \] oesophagus \[\to \] stomach \[\to \] small intestine done clear
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• question_answer40)
  Which of these foods give you most of the carbohydrates that provide your body with energy?
  A)
   Banana, orange, guava done clear
  B)
   Fish, meat, liver done clear
  C)
   Corn, rice, potatoes done clear
  D)
   Cake, cheese, butter done clear
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• question_answer41)
  Which of the following does NOT help us to keep our surroundings clean?
  A)
   Using safe water to drink. done clear
  B)
   Spitting in the open places. done clear
  C)
   Putting garbage in covered bins. done clear
  D)
   Cleaning our house daily. done clear
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• question_answer42)
  The information given below is about a vitamin.

  Prevents night blindness, y

  Prevents skin diseases.

  Found plentiful in carrots.

  Identify the vitamin.
  A)
   Vitamin C.        done clear
  B)
        Vitamin A. done clear
  C)
   Vitamin B.        done clear
  D)
        Vitamin K. done clear
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• question_answer43)
  The figure below shows the daily diet of a primary school student. It is not a balanced diet for the child. Which of the following is needed for the child to build up his/her body?
  A)
   Proteins            done clear
  B)
        Carbohydrates done clear
  C)
   Fats                 done clear
  D)
        Fibre done clear
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• question_answer44)
  Study the picture given below. Which of the following are protective foods?
  A)
   Only P             done clear
  B)
        Only Q done clear
  C)
   Only R       done clear
  D)
   Both P and Q done clear
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• question_answer45)
  Which of the following foods are needed for the growth and repair of our body cells?
  A)
   Carbohydrates   done clear
  B)
        Proteins done clear
  C)
   Fats                 done clear
  D)
        Lipids done clear
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• question_answer46)
  Organ 'X' is a part of the ____system.
  A)
   muscular           done clear
  B)
        skeletal done clear
  C)
   digestive           done clear
  D)
        circulatory done clear
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• question_answer47)
  Which part of the digestive system is being described below?

  Digestion starts here and food begins its journey through the digestive system. Food is chopped and chewed into smaller pieces.

  A)
   Teeth               done clear
  B)
        Mouth done clear
  C)
   Gullet               done clear
  D)
        Stomach done clear
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• question_answer48)
  The diagram given below shows the human digestive system. In which parts, P, Q, R or S, of the system is food digested and passed into the blood cells?
  A)
   P                     done clear
  B)
        Q done clear
  C)
   R                     done clear
  D)
        S done clear
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• question_answer49)
  Appu set up the following model to simulate the digestive system by using a thin long tube and banana. She made pieces of banana as balls and allowed to pass through the tube as shown in the given figure.        Which part of the alimentary does 'X' represent?
  A)
   Windpipe done clear
  B)
   Oesophagus done clear
  C)
   Small intestine done clear
  D)
   Large intestine done clear
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• question_answer50)
  Which of the following food components are protective in function but are needed in small quantities?                     
  A)
   Proteins            done clear
  B)
        Vitamins       done clear
  C)
   Fats                 done clear
  D)
        Carbohydrates done clear
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• question_answer51)
  The diagram shows a part of the path of food moving through our digestive system. Identify organs 'Y and Z.
  A)
   Y-Mouth Z-Food pipe done clear
  B)
   Y-Mouth, Z-Stomach done clear
  C)
   Y-Mouth Z-Small intestine done clear
  D)
   Y-Food pipe, Z-Stomach done clear
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• question_answer52)
  Which of the following is a rich source of protein?
  A)
   Wheat                          done clear
  B)
   Pulses done clear
  C)
   Meat                            done clear
  D)
   Both b and c done clear
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• question_answer53)
  Which of the following organs is indicated with letter 'S'?
  A)
   Mouth              done clear
  B)
        Oesophagus done clear
  C)
   Stomach           done clear
  D)
        Liver done clear
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• question_answer54)
  Match the following organs in Column-I with their functions in Column-II

  Column - I		Column - II
  p.		i.	Saliva mixes with food.
  q.		ii.	Absorption of food takes place.
  r.		iii.	Secretes bile juice.
  s.		iv.	Churning of food takes place.

  A)
   \[p-iv,q-iii,r-ii,s-i\] done clear
  B)
   \[p-iii,\text{ }q-iv,\text{ }r-ii,\text{ }s-i\] done clear
  C)
   \[p-ii,\text{ }q-i,\text{ }r-iii,\text{ }s-iv\] done clear
  D)
   \[p-i,\text{ }q-iv,\text{ }r-iii,\text{ }s-ii\] done clear
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• question_answer55)
  The man shown here is suffering from blood pressure and heart attack because of his obesity. Which of the following foods is causing this?
  A)
   Vitamins - green leaves done clear
  B)
   Proteins - pulses done clear
  C)
   Fats - oil and meat done clear
  D)
   Carbohydrates - rice and wheat done clear
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• question_answer56)
  How does digestion take place in the small intestine?
  A)
   By crushing of food done clear
  B)
   By the release of juices done clear
  C)
   By chewing of food done clear
  D)
   By heating and boiling done clear
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• question_answer57)
  A runner participating in a race takes some glucose just before the race begins. This means that glucose
  A)
   makes running easier. done clear
  B)
   builds muscles instantly. done clear
  C)
   gives energy instantly. done clear
  D)
   stops sweating of the body. done clear
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• question_answer58)
  The absorption of digested food takes place in which of the following organs?
  A)
   Small intestine done clear
  B)
   Stomach done clear
  C)
   Liver done clear
  D)
   Large intestine done clear
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• question_answer59)
  Which of the following has the highest amount of energy in them?
  A)
   Carbohydrates    done clear
  B)
                Fats done clear
  C)
   Minerals done clear
  D)
   Vitamins     done clear
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• question_answer60)
                    A deficiency disease that is common amongst people who eat polished. rice is                           
  A)
   scurvy.             done clear
  B)
        rickets.        done clear
  C)
   beri-beri.           done clear
  D)
        night blindness. done clear
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