Question

Match the vitamins given in column I with the deficiency diseases caused by it given in column II and mark the appropriate choice.

Column I	Column II
(A) Vitamin $B_1$	(i) Convulsions
(B) Vitamin $B_2$	(ii) Pernicious anaemia
(C) Vitamin $B_{12}$	(iii) Beri beri
(D) Vitamin $B_6$	(iv) Cheilosis

• A. (A) $\to$ (iv), (B) $\to$ (iii), (C) $\to$ (i), (D) $\to$ (ii)
• B. (A) $\to$ (i), (B) $\to$ (iv), (C) $\to$ (iii), (D) $\to$ (ii)
• C. (A) $\to$ (ii), (B) $\to$ (i), (C) $\to$ (iv), (D) $\to$ (iii)
• D. (A) $\to$ (iii), (B) $\to$ (iv), (C) $\to$ (ii), (D) $\to$ (i)

Answer 1

Answer: (D)

(A) $\to$ (iii), (B) $\to$ (iv), (C) $\to$ (ii), (D) $\to$ (i)

• Deficiency of Vitamin $B_1$ leads to Beri Beri
• Cheilosis is caused due to lack of Vitamin $B_2$ in the body
• Lack of Vitamin $B_{12}$ causes pernicious anaemia
• Convulsion is the irregular contraction of muscles and is induced due to deficiency of Vitamin $B_6$