General Science - Biology MCQs


Q.  Consider the following pairs:
1: Nyctalopia – It is caused due to deficiency of Vitamin A
2: Pellagra – It is caused due to deficiency of Vitamin B3
3: Rickets – It is caused due to deficiency of Vitamin D
Which of the above is/are correct?


a. 1 & 2 Only
b. 2 Only
c. 2 & 3 Only
d. 1, 2 & 3


ANSWER: See Answer
 
All of the above are correct
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