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A major health mission carried in 1996 was

(a) war against leprosy
(b) small-pox eradication
(c) pulse polio immunization
(d) popularisation of oral rehydration therapy
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Answer: (c) pulse polio immunization

What is the average fat content of buffalo milk?

(a) 7.2%
(b) 4.5%
(c) 9.0%
(d) 10.0%
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Answer: (a) 7.2%

The major component of honey is

(a) glucose
(b) sucrose
(c) maltose
(d) fructose
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Answer: (d) fructose

Recommended daily intake of proteins for a moderately active woman is

(a) 30 g
(b) 37 g
(c) 40 g
(d) 46 g
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Answer: (d) 46 g

Match List I with List II

and select the correct answer by using the codes given below the lists:

List I I. Malaria II. Filaria III. Encephalitis IV. Leukaemia

List II A) Bone marrow B) Brain C) Muscle D) Lymph node E) Blood cells

(a) I-E, II-C, III-B, IV-A
(b) I-E, II-D, III-B, IV-A
(c) I-D, II-C, III-E, IV-A
(d) I-E, II-D, III-A, IV-B
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Answer: (b) I-E, II-D, III-B, IV-A