EVS quiz on Travel, Food and Nutrition: 31.07.2021

If you go to Ahmedabad (Gujarat) by train, then at Ahmedabad railway station you will find that most of the vendors are selling

In which of the following parts of our country do people grow eatables such as tapioca and coconut in their courtyards and they find food prepared using these to be very tasty?

In which one of the following states of our country do most people like to eat sea fish cooked in coconut oil?

Consider the following statements about Nepenthese, a plant which hunts.

a) This plant is found in Australia, Indonesia and Meghalaya in India.

b) It has a pitcher-like shape and the mouth is covered by a leaf.

c) It can trap and eat only small insects.

d) It emits a pleasant sound to attract small insects which get trapped and cannot get out.

The correct statements are

Select from the following a group of eatables each member of which is rich in iron.

Which of the following is true?

i. Dengue fever is caused by the dengue mosquito.

ii. Dengue mosquito is a female.

iii. It can be treated with the help of bark of cinchona tree.

Which of the following is true about hydrochloric acid in our digestive system?

I. Hydrochloric acid is produced in stomach

II. Produced by parietal cells

III. No role in breaking down food

IV. Helps in destroying bacteria in food

Which among the following acid in our stomach uses for digesting food?

People living in coastal areas mostly eat