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WorksheetsRashtriya Poshan Maah
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Posahn Abhiyaan addresses the problem of-
a. Malnutrition
b. Illeteracy
c. Over popuplation
When was it launched?
a. Children’s Day- 14th Nov. 2015
b. Women’s Day -8th March 2018
c. Independence Day- 15th Aug. 2021
It was launched by-
a. The President
b. The Health Minister
c. The Prime Minister
Which of these is NOT a key feature of this programme-
a. Eat balanced diet containing variety of foods that is rich in iron and vitamins
b. Atma Nirbhar Bharat
c. Awareness about personal hygiene and cleanliness
Children are becoming malnourished due to the following-
a. Deteriorating quality of their diet
b. Interruptions in nutrition and other essential services
c. Socioeconomic shocks created by the pandemic
d. All of the above
POSHAN Abhiyaan is a Jan Andolan or “People’s Movement”. It means-
a. participation of public to ensure speedy & intensive outreach
b. Farmer’s protest
c. Birds rescue operation
What is the most common symptom of malnutrition?
unintentional weight loss
gaining weight
low mood
weak muscles
Who among them suffers from malnutrition?
CHOOSE TWO RECOMMENDATIONS WILL HELP YOU TO STAY HEALTHY.
Eat a lot of donuts and burgers; sugar, fats and salt are great for your body.
Don’t eat vegetables or fruit. Junk food is all you need.
Consume whole grains, nuts and healthy fats such as olive oil.
What is the function of energy-giving food?
To give us energy for work and play
To help us grow and develop
To help us repair our body
To protect us from diseases
Based on healthy food pyramid, which food that we need to eat the most?
on the top of pyramid
in the middle of pyramid
on the bottom of pyramid
To have a balanced diet, you need to eat __________.
a variety of food
one type of food
fruits and vegetables only
meat everyday
Meat, chicken, fish and bean curd are __________.
Food for protection
Body-building food
Energy-giving food
What is the purpose of Iron?
Transport oxygen to the cells, blood cell formation, etc.
Produce thyroid hormones
When a person consumes too many calories.
Vitamin D works with what other mineral to keep bones strong?
Vitamin C
Iron
Calcium
What is kwashiorkor caused by?
Severe malnutrition
Overnutrition
Junk food
