Question

Match the following nutrients with the associated deficiency disease.

Column A	Column B
1. Vitamin A	a. Rickets
2. Vitamin C	b. Goitre
3. Vitamin D	c. Scurvy
4. Iodine	d. Night blindness

• A. 1–d; 2–c; 3–a; 4–b
• B. 1–c; 2–d; 3–b; 4–a
• C. 1–c; 2–d; 3–a; 4–b
• D. 1–d; 2–c; 3–b; 4–a

Answer 1

The correct option is A 1–d; 2–c; 3–a; 4–b

The deficiency of vitamin A causes the loss of vision and night blindness.
The deficiency of vitamin C causes dental problems and scurvy.
The deficiency of vitamin D causes bone diseases and rickets.
The deficiency of iodine causes goitre.