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Which of the following statements accurately represents a key aspect of old age development?

(A) Old age is characterized by a decline in cognitive abilities and an inability to learn
new information.

(B) The physical health of individuals in old age is typically better than in middle
adulthood due to increased resilience.

(C) Old age is a time of stagnation and disengagement from social activities and
relationships.

(D) Older adults experience a shift in priorities, focusing more on emotional well-
being and fulfilling personal goals.

Which of the following vitamins is essential for the absorption of calcium and phosphorus in
the body?

(A) Vitamin A (B) Vitamin C
(C) Vitamin D (D) Vitamin E

Which of the following micronutrient deficiencies is most prevalent among children in India?
(A) Iron deficiency (B) Vitamin D deficiency
(C) Vitamin B12 deficiency (D) Zinc deficiency

Which of the following are NOT true about “Quinoa”?
(A) Quinoa is a plant-based source of protein
(B) Contains all nine essential amino acids needed by the human body
(C) Agluten-free source of carbohydrates
(D) All of these are correct

Which of the following dairy products is a good source of calcium?
(^) Butter (B) Yogurt
(C) Cream cheese (D) Whipped cream

Which of the following factors contributes to the persistence of malnutrition in India?
(A) Insufficient food production
൯) Lack of awareness about nutrition
(C) Poor sanitation and hygiene practices
(D) All of the above

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