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The document outlines the instructions and content for the I Semester B.E. Degree Examination in Scientific Foundations of Health at RNS Institute of Technology, scheduled for February 2025. It includes various questions related to health, nutrition, mental health, and lifestyle factors affecting well-being. Candidates are required to answer all fifty questions using a specific format on an OMR sheet.
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RNS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY A
Autonomous Institution, Alifiliated to VTU
2024 Scheme
I Semester B.E. Degree Examination-February 2025
Scientific Foundations of Health
Max. Marks: 50
Instructions to Candidates:
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“Answer all the fifty questions, each question earties owe mark,
Use only Black ball point pen for writing/darkening the circles.
For each question, after Selecting your answer, darken the appropriate circle
corresponding to the same question number on the OMR sheet.
Darkening two circles for the same question makes the answer invalid.
Damaging/overwriting, using whiteners on the OMR sheets are strictly prohibited.
What is health?
a) Physical wellbeing }) Mental Wellbeing
©) Social Wellbeing © All the sbove
Hyper obesity value in terms of BMI
a) >25 b) <25
3) >40 @ <49
‘What states ean do avoid addiction?
4) Adding higher tax on sweetened.
Beverages
©) Availability of healthy foods © All the above
b) Benefits for organic fruits
‘Weys to improve the communication skills are
a) Active listening skills, b) Passive listening skills
©) Botha &b ) None of the above
Social health hazards include
a) Stigma b) Anti-social behavior
©) Higher crime records 4) All the above
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WHO principles include
8) Development of child
©) Promotion and protection of health
Is addiction a
) Mental disorder
©) Botha &b
‘What is the goal of social engineering?
a) Sabotage a person's social media
©) To catfish someone
Planning refers to
8) Communities in which they ive in
©) Financial Stability
'5) Health is one of the fundamental
rights
4d) All the above
b) Physical disorder
4) None of the above
») To gain vital personal information
4) To build trust
b) Health Services
4). None of the above
“The percentage of population suffering from serious mental illness
a) 1%
©) 8%
Signs of mental illness are
4) Abnormal changes in thinking,
perception and judgment
©) Botha &b
Full form of RDA,
a) Recommended dietary Allowance
©) Referred dietary application
») 5%
4) 10%
b) Abnormal changes in feeling and
‘memory
4) Abnormal changes in behavior
towards other
b) Referred Dietary allowance
Recommended diet allowance
‘This causes the maximum accumulation of fat in the liver
a) Meat and egg
©} Saturated fat
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b) Alcohol
4) starch
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‘What is defined to be a condition in which a person develops intense cravings for the
substance and the inability to control their behaviours with regard to obtaining and using it?
a) Use b) Abuse
©) Substance @) Dependence
Eating Disorder
8) Bulimia Nervosa ») Binge Eating Disorder
©) Anorexia Nervosa ® all
Which ofthe following food items provides dietary fibre?
a) Pulses b) Wholegrain
©) Fruits and vegetables @) Allthe above
Which of the following mineral functions by building strong bones and teeth?
a) Iodine b) Calefum
©) fron 4). Sodium
‘This causes tunnel vision
a) Smocking 'b) Aleohol
©) Barbiturates 4) Allofthese
‘Which of the following disease have been associated with sedentary lifestyle?
8) Colon Cancer b) Stroke
©) Cardiovascular Disease 4) Allofthese
Factors that affect RDA
a) Sex b) Age
©) Body size 4) Allofthese
Obesity is caused by an increase in,
8) Adiposity b)_Bpidosity
©) Ediposity 4) Apidosity
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Which of the following processes are important in explaining obesity
8) Food environment b) Physical activity
©) Individual psychology d) Allofthese
‘What are the ways which can help you to achieve good health and wellbeing?
a) Eating healthy meals, regular Icon cy one
exercising
©) Regular Exercising 4) None of these
What is HIA?
a) Health Impact assessment ) Health index assessment
©) Health index assignment 4) Health index assessment
Social exclusion refers to
a) Poverty b) Old age
©) Mental il heatth 4) Allthe above
‘The main cause of contagious disease is
) Contaminated Air b) Contaminated Food
©) Poor hygien
c conditions: 4) Allofthese
Which of the following food items is the best source of plant proteins?
a) Milk b) Ege
©) Legumes 4) Cheese
Health compromising behaviours are commonly seen in people from
a) High class b) Middte class
©) Low class 4) None of these
In blood glucose homeostasis ceases to function because the beta cells of the
pancreatic islets are destroyed.
a) Type 1 diabetes mellitus b) Type 2 diabetes
©) Gestational diabetes 4) None of these
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HIV is a retrovirus that infects and colonize cells in the
jciaase aie b) Immune system and central nervous
system
©) Endocrine system 4) Immune system and endocrine system
Potatoes, cereals, beans, pulses and oats ate rich in
a) Vitamins b) Carbohydrates
©) Fats 4) Minerals.
More research is necessary to confirm the assumption that cause positive changes to
quality of tite
a) Lifestyle changes b), Reseerch findings
©) Survey data 4) Questionnaire responses
‘The influence of families, schools and neighbourhoods in explaining social inequalities in
health can be categorised in which of the following system?
8) Microsystem b) Mesosystem
©) Bxosystem {@)-macrosystem
Which vitamin is good for eyes?
a) Vitamin © ) Vitamin k
©) Vitamin A 4) Allof those
Why do people have to use bath salts?
a) To heal wound b) Torelax and sleep better
©) To soften the skin 6) To get rid of negative energy
How often a healthy person must have a routine body checkayp?
) Once in 10 years ') Once in 5 years
©) Onve in a year @) Once in six months
‘Which vitamin helps in blood coagulation?
a) Vitamin A b) Vitemin ©
©) Vitamin K ) Vitamin D
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22/02/2025 08:24Q38__ What are the rich sources of Vitamin D?
2). Sunlight 1b) Kiwi fruit
©) Salmon @ All
Q39 Basic instincts of human life
4) Self-preservation b) Social
©) Sexual @) All
Q40 Which of the following is not an obesity and overweight complications
8) Type? diabetes b) Plegue
©) Heart disease @) Sleep apnea
Q41 BMI stands for
a) Body mass indicator ). Body material index
©) Body mass index d) None
Q42__ Which of the following is not a communication skill
a) Confidence b) Listening
©) Feedback 4) Arguing
Q43__ Types of addictive behaviour
a) Alcoholism b) All
©) Video gaming 4) Drug abuse
Q44 Which of the following food and nutrients helps to fight against disense
a) Meat b) Beg
©) Fruits ) Sugars.
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Individual with orave non-food substances are what type of cating disorder?
a) Bulimia nervosa
©) Pica
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Binge eating disorder
Rumination disorder
[As per WHO the recommended intake of sugar per day for both children and adult is
a) Less than 10% of total energy intake
©) More than 10% of total energy intake
‘What are the primary food sources of trans fat?
a) Baked food
©) Fruits
Functions of food
8) Physiological
©) Social
BMLis calculated by
2) Weight in ke by height square in,
meter square
©) Height in meter by weight in gram
Normal weight of BMI ranges
a) 185-249
©) Over 35
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Less than 5% of fotal energy intake
More than 5% of total energy intake
Vegetables
Meat
Psychological
All of these
Weight in kg by height in meter
Height in centimeter by weight in
gram
25-29.9
Below 18.5