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February 2025 - BDS Quiz 02

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the most abundant mineral in the human body?

a)

Fluorine

b)

Phosphorus

c)

Calcium

d)

Iron

2.

Which form of calcium is physiologically active in blood?

a)

Protein bound calcium

b)

Ionised calcium

c)

Complexed calcium

d)

Calcium phosphate

3.

What is the recommended daily allowance (RDA) of calcium for adults?

a)

400 mg/day

b)

1000 mg/day

c)

800 mg/day

d)

1200 mg/day

4.

Which vitamin is essential for increasing intestinal absorption of calcium?

a)

Vitamin A

b)

Vitamin C

c)

Vitamin D

d)

Vitamin E

5.

What condition is characterized by incomplete mineralization of growing bones in children?

a)

Osteoporosis

b)

Rickets

c)

Osteomalacia

d)

Tetany

6.

What is the primary dietary source of phosphorus?

a)

Fruits

b)

Meat

c)

Dairy products

d)

Cereals

7.

What is the recommended daily allowance (RDA) of iron for adult females?

a)

15 mg/day

b)

20 mg/day

c)

40 mg/day

d)

10 mg/day

8.

Which trace element is essential for the normal development of bones and teeth?

a)

Iodine

b)

Fluorine

c)

Calcium

d)

Iron

9.

What is the primary function of thyroxine (T4)?

a)

Regulating blood calcium levels

b)

Increasing basal metabolic rate

c)

Transporting oxygen in blood

d)

Stimulating insulin secretion

10.

What condition is characterized by mottled enamel and discoloration of teeth due to excess fluoride?

a)

Hyperphosphatemia

b)

Skeletal fluorosis

c)

Iron deficiency anemia

d)

Dental fluorosis