Pem Mcqs

Protein-energy malnutrition (PEM) is a condition in which there is an inadequate supply of energy and various micronutrients and macronutrients. It can manifest gradually or suddenly. PEM can be divided into two categories: Primary PEM and Secondary PEM. Test your knowledge on PEM by answering the questions provided below.

Protein-energy malnutrition (PEM) is a condition where an infant’s dietary intake is insufficient in terms of protein and energy.

(a) Carbohydrates

Overall Calories

(c) Proteins

Both (b) and (c)

Which of the following is the correct answer?

  • a) Option A
  • b) Option B
  • c) Option C
  • d) Option D

Answer: d) Option D

The inadequate availability of proteins, energy, and absorption in the body is known as

Pepsin and Energy Malnutrition

(b) Malnutrition caused by the Pepsin Enzyme

Protein Energy Malnutrition (PEM)

(d) Protein Excess Malnutrition

Which of the following is a programming language?

  • a) Spanish
  • b) French
  • c) Python

Answer: (c) Python

PEM has the most destructive consequences when it is mostly seen.

Adulthood and Adolescence

(b) Adolescence and Early Childhood

(c) Infancy and Early Childhood

(d) Only Infancy

Which of the following is not a programming language?

  • A) Java
  • B) HTML
  • C) Geography Answer: (C) Geography

At Six Months and Younger, Breast Milk or Formula is the Ideal Food for Newborns and Young Infants

(a) Soy Milk

(b) Rice Cereal

(c) Breast Milk

(d) Iron-Fortified Formula

Which of the following is a type of loop?

-A. If-Then-Else -B. For-Then-Else -C. For

Answer: (C)

Nutritional disorders

Balancing of Nutrition

(b) Insolubility of Nutrition

(c) Solubility of Nutrition

(d) Malnutrition

Which of the following is the correct answer?

-a) wrong -b) wrong -c) wrong -d) correct

Answer: d) correct

Which of the following diseases is caused by protein-energy malnutrition?

(a) Angina

(b) Goiter

(c) Marasmus

(d) Tuberculosis

Which of the following is not a type of data visualization?

A) Line graph B) Pie chart C) Textbox

Answer: (C) Textbox

After delivery, a newborn infant is immediately assessed with a routine procedure as part of their care.

Infant Functionality Scale

(b) Apgar scoring system

(c) Neonatal Development Scale

Dubowitz-Ballard Scale

Which of the following is true?

  • (a) The sky is green
  • (b) The sky is blue

Answer: (b) The sky is blue

Phenylketonuria (PKU) is a genetic disorder that affects the metabolism of the amino acid phenylalanine.

Amino Acid Phenylalanine

(b) Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids

(c) Proteins

None of these

I need help with my math homework.

Answer: (a) I need help with my math homework.

9. This may be an early sign that PEM has caused permanent damage to the brain

Low Birth Weight

(b) Premature Birth

(c) A reduced circumference of the head

(d) Slower reflexes during birth

Which of the following is not a type of programming language?

A) Java

B) C++

C) Spanish

Answer: (C) Spanish

10. Consuming more nutrients than necessary for normal body growth, which is known as ‘overnutrition’

Pepsin-Enzyme Malnutrition

(b) Mineral Deficiency Diseases

(c) Over Intake of Nutrients

Protein Energy Malnutrition

Which of the following is the correct way to write a heading in Markdown?

Answer: (c) # Heading

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