TN 12th Question Paper 2024 Nutrition and Dietetics

TN PUBLIC EXAM

QUESTION
PAPER
2024

No. of Printed Pages : 7
7465
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PART - III
\zxn¯À/NUTRITION & DIETETICS
(uªÌ ©ØÖ® B[Q» ÁÈ/Tamil & English Version)

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GÊuÄ®.
Note : (i) Answer all the questions.

(ii) Choose the most appropriate answer from the given four alternatives and write
the option code and the corresponding answer.

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1. Pº¨£ Põ-»z-vÀ B÷µõU-Q-¯-©õÚ ö£s-oß Gøh \µõ-\-›-¯õP __________ Q.Q
Av-P-›U-Q-Ó-x.
(A) 1 - 12 (B) 11 - 13 (C) 11 - 15 (D) 14 - 15
A healthy women gains an average weight about __________ kg during pregnancy.
(a) 1 - 12 (b) 11 - 13 (c) 11 - 15 (d) 14 - 15

2. Pi-Ú-©õÚ ©Ø-Ö® Av-P BØ-ÓÀ ÷uøÁ¨-£-k® ÷Áø» ö\´-£-Áº-PÒ __________.
(A) u£õÀ-Põ-µº-PÒ (B) øu¯Ø-Põ-µº-PÒ
(C) PÀ Eøh¨-£-Áº-PÒ (D) um-ha-\õͺ-PÒ
Hard, Strenuous workers are __________.
(a) Postmen (b) Tailors
(c) Stone cutters (d) Typists

3. E»-P _Põ-uõµ Aø©¨-¤ß TØ-Ö¨-£i 10 •uÀ 19 Á¯-xU-Sm-£m-h-Áº-PÒ __________
GßÖ AøÇU-P¨-£-k-Qß-Ó-Úº.
(A) ö£›-¯-Áº-PÒ (B) SÇ¢-øu-PÒ
(C) •v-¯-Áº-PÒ (D) ÁÍ-›Í® £¸-Áz-v-Úº-PÒ
According to WHO, individuals between 10 and 19 years are considered as __________.
(a) adults (b) children
(c) elderly people (d) adolescents

4. öu΢u vµ-Á En-Â-øÚU Ps-h-Ô-P.
(A) -£õº¼ }º (B) Pg-] (C) ÷u}º (D) £õÀ
Identify the clear fluid diet.
(a) barley water (b) gruels (c) Tea (d) milk

5. E°ºa-\zx A SøÓ-£õm-hõÀ __________ HØ-£-k-Q-Ó-x.
(A) ©õ-ø»U-Ps ÷|õ´ (B) •P¨-£-¸
(C) \Á-ø» (D) ÷|õg-\õß
__________ is caused due to the deficiency of Vitamin A.
(a) Night blindness (b) Acne
(c) Kwashiorkor (d) Marasmus

6. •v- ¯ - Á º- P - Î ß Tº- ø ©¯õÚ £õº- ø ÁUS __________ ÷£õ- x - © õÚ AÍÄ Esn
÷Ás-k®.
(A) ¦µ-u® (B) J÷©-Põ 3 öPõ-ʨ¦ Aª-»®
(C) uõx E¨-¦-PÒ (D) Põº-÷£õ-øím-÷µm
Elders who take sufficient __________ have better visual acuity.
(a) Proteins (b) Omega 3 fatty acids
(c) Minerals (d) Carbohydrate

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7. Põ´a-\À __________ Gß-Ö® AøÇU-P¨-£-k®.
(A) ÷Põ-¼-]ì-i-iì (B) ¨µõ-i-Põº-i-¯õ
(C) `÷Úõ-]ì (D) ø£öµU-]-¯õ
Fever is also called as __________.
(a) Cholecystitis (b) Bradycardia
(c) Zoonosis (d) Pyrexia

8. AiU-Pi }º ÷£õßÖ ©»® PȨ-£øu __________ GßÖ AøÇU-P-»õ®.
(A) ÷Põ-¼-iì (B) ©»a-]U-PÀ
(C) Á°Ø-Ö¨-÷£õU-S (D) Cøµ¨ø£ ¦s
Frequent evacuation of watery stools is called as __________.
(a) Colitis (b) Constipation
(c) Diarrhoea (d) Ulcer

9. }›-È-Ä ÷|õ-¯õ-Î-P-ÐU-S HØ-£-hU-T-i-¯ SÖ-Q-¯ -Põ» ]U-PÀ __________.
(A) ö|¨-÷µõ-£-v (B) öµm-i-÷Úõ-£-v
(C) øí¨-÷£õ-Q-øÍ-^-ª-¯õ (D) {³-÷µõ-£-v
__________ is an acute complication of Diabetes.
(a) Nephropathy (b) Retinopathy
(c) Hypoglycaemia (d) Neuropathy

10. 30 Q £¯-Ö ÁøP-P-Î-¼-¸¢x \µõ-\-›-¯õP __________ Qµõ® ¦µ-u® QøhU-Q-Ó-x.
(A) 20 (B) 6 (C) 0.7 (D) 15
30 g of pulses provide an average of __________ g protein.
(a) 20 (b) 6 (c) 0.7 (d) 15

11. EhÀ {øÓ A»S ©v¨-¥m-iß Ai¨-£-øh-°À \õ-uõ-µn EhÀ Gøh __________
BS®.
(A) 30 - 34.9 (B) 18.5 - 24.9 (C) 35 - 39.9 (D) 25 - 29.9
According to the weight status, normal BMI should be __________.
(a) 30 - 34.9 (b) 18.5 - 24.9 (c) 35 - 39.9 (d) 25 - 29.9

12. SøÓ¢u Cµzu AÊz-uz-vß Põ-µ-n-©õP ]Ö-}-µ-P[-P-ÎÀ C¸¢x öÁÎ-÷¯Ø-Ó¨-&
£-k-Á-x __________.
(A) Cß-_-¼ß (B) öµÛß
(C) Põìm-›ß (D) PõÀ-]m-÷hõ-Ûß
__________ is released from the kidneys in response to low BP.
(a) Insulin (b) Renin
(c) Gastrin (d) Calcitonin

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13. __________ |À» öPõ-»ì-i-µõÀ GÚ¨-£-k-Q-Ó-x.
(A) VLDL (B) HDL
(C) øP÷»õ-ø©U-µõß (D) LDL
__________ is known as good cholesterol.
(a) VLDL (b) HDL
(c) Chylomicron (d) LDL

14. __________ ¦Ø-Ö-÷|õø¯ ukU-PUT-i-¯ J¸ U¹-]-L-ö£-µì Põ´-P-Ô.
(A) E¸-øÍUQÇ[-S (B) uU-Põ-Î
(C) Pz-v-›U-Põ´ (D) §U-÷Põ-_
__________ is a cruciferous vegetable that helps in preventing Cancer.
(a) Potato (b) Tomato
(c) Brinjal (d) Cauliflower

15. ö£›-¯Á
- º-PÒ J¸ |õ-øÍUS 150 ª.Q. •uÀ 250 ª.Q. Áøµ E°ºa-\zx C Em-öPõÒ-Ю
÷£õ-x __________ HØ-£-hõ-©À £õ-x-PõU-P-»õ®.
(A) A¯Ø-] (B) ©õ-ø»U-Ps (C) yU-P-ªß-ø© (D) Ps-¦-øµ
Vitamin C may be protective against __________ at an intake level between 150 and 250 mg per
day for adults.
(a) Drowsiness (b) Night blindness (c) Insomnia (d) Cataract

£S-v & II / PART - II
SÔ¨¦ : GøÁ- ÷ ¯- Ý ® BÖ ÂÚõU- P - Ð US Âøh- ¯ - Î U- P - Ä ®. ÂÚõ Gs 24 &US
Pm-hõ-¯-©õP Âøh-¯-ÎU-P-Ä®. 6x2=12
Note : Answer any six of the following questions. Question No. 24 is compulsory.

16. \›-Â-Qu En-Ä – Áøµ-¯-ÖU-P-Ä®.
Define a Balanced diet.

17. Cµzu÷\õøP ÷|õ-°ß AÔ-S-Ô-PÒ ¯õøÁ ?
What are the signs and symptoms of Anaemia ?

18. Cµzu |õÍ® Á-È-¯õP En-Á-Îz-uÀ Gß-ÓõÀ GßÚ ?
What is Parenteral nutrition ?

19. Cu¯ _Ø- ÷ Óõmh ÷|õ´- P Ò ÷uõßÖÁøu SøÓ¨- £ - u ØS ©õØ- Ô - ¯ - ø ©U- P UTi- ¯
•U-Q¯ Põ-µ-o-PÒ ¯õøÁ ?
What are the major modifiable risk factors to reduce the occurrence of Cardio Vascular
Diseases (CVD) ?

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20. Pº¨£ Põ-»z-vÀ |g-_U öPõ-i-°ß £o ¯õx ?
What is the role of Placenta during pregnancy ?

21. ¤ß-Á-¸® Põ´a-\-¾U-PõÚ Põ-µ-o-PÒ ©Ø-Ö® £µ-Ä® Âuz-vøÚ £m-i-¯-¼-kP.
(A) Cß-L-¦-ѯß-\õ
(B) -Põ-\-÷|õ´
(C) -øh--£õ´-k
List the causative organisms and mode of transmission for the following fevers.
(a) Influenza
(b) Tuberculosis
(c) Typhoid

22. ‰¨-¤-¯À ©¸z-x-Á® – Áøµ-¯-ÖU-P-Ä®.
Define Geriatrics.

23. ½a-][ Gß-ÓõÀ GßÚ ?
What is meant by leeching ?

24. µ÷©è Gß- £ - Á º }›- È - Ä ÷|õ- ° - Ú õÀ £õ- v U- P ¨- £ m- h - Á º. AuØS Sk®£\õº- ¦ ®
Põ-µ-n® Gß-£øu GÆ-ÁõÖ EÖ-v ö\´-Áõ´ ?
Ramesh suffers from Diabetes. How will you prove that familial tendency also play a role in
causing Diabetes ?

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SÔ¨¦ : GøÁ- ÷ ¯- Ý ® BÖ ÂÚõU- P - Ð US Âøh- ¯ - Î U- P - Ä ®. ÂÚõ Gs 33 &US
Pm-hõ-¯-©õP Âøh-¯-ÎU-P-Ä®. 6x3=18
Note : Answer any six of the following questions. Question No. 33 is compulsory.

25. ^®-£õÀ £ØÔ ]Ö SÔ¨¦ Áøµ-P.
Write short notes on Colostrum.

26. £Ò-ÎU SÇ¢-øu-P-ÐUS £Ø-]-øuÄ Gu-ÚõÀ HØ-£-k-Q-Óx ?
Why does dental decay occur in school children ?

27. EhØ-£-°Ø] ö\´-Á-uõÀ HØ-£-k® |ß-ø©-PÒ ¯õøÁ ?
What are the advantages of doing exercise ?

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28. £›-©õ-Ö® AÍ-Ä-PÒ Gß-ÓõÀ GßÚ ?
What are portion sizes ?

29. Pm-k¨-£-kz-u¨-£mh En-Ä-PÒ Gß-ÓõÀ GßÚ ?
What are restricted diets ?

30. }›-ÈÄ ÷|õ-°ß AÔ-S-Ô-Pøͨ £m-i-¯-¼-k-P.
List the symptoms of Diabetes.

31. ¤Í-øÁ¨ ¦Ø-ÖU-S® uø\¨-¦Ø-ÖU-S® Cøh-°-»õÚ ÷ÁÖ-£õk GßÚ ?
What is the difference between Carcinoma and Sarcoma ?

32. E¯º Cµzu AÊz-uz-vß ÁøP-P-øÍU TÖ-P.
State the classifications of Hypertension.

33. ©»a-]U-P-¾U-PõÚ Ãm-kz-wº-Ä-PÒ GøÁ-÷¯-Ý® ‰ßøÓ GÊ-x-P.
Write any 3 home remedies to cure constipation.

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SÔ¨¦ : AøÚz-x ÂÚõU-P-ÐU-S® Âøh-¯-ÎU-P-Ä®. 5x5=25
Note : Answer all the questions.

34. (A) En-ÂØ-Põ-Úa ö\»-øÁ SøÓU-S® £À-÷ÁÖ ÁÈ-•-øÓ-PøÍ ÂÁ-›U-P-Ä®.
AÀ-»-x
(B) ]Ö-}-µ-Pz-vß £o-P-øÍ ÂÍU-S-P.
(a) Describe the different ways by which you can reduce the cost of a meal.
OR
(b) Explain the functions of Kidneys.

35. (A) Pº¨£ Põ-»z-vÀ HØ-£-k® Eh-¼-¯À ©õØ-Ó[-PøÍ ÂÁ-›U-P-Ä®.
AÀ-»-x
(B) Eß Á¯-uõÚ £õm-i-°ß Fm-ha-\zx öuõ-hº-£õÚ ¤µa-\-øÚ-PøÍ ÂÍUQ,
Au-øÚz ukUP Eß-Ý-øh¯ £›¢-x-øµ-PøÍ u¸-P.
(a) Write in detail about the physiological changes during pregnancy.
OR
(b) Explain the nutrition related problems of your grandma and give your suggestions to
prevent them.

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36. (A) ÁÍ- › Í® £- ¸ - Á z- v - Ú - › - h ® Põ- n ¨- £ - k ® Cµzu÷\õ- ø PU- P õÚ Põ- µ - n [- P Ò
©Ø-Ö® Auß £õ-v¨-¦-PøÍ ÂÍU-S-P.
AÀ-»-x
(B) CøhU-Põ» Põ´a-\-ø»z ukU-S® ÁÈ-P-øÍ GÊ-x-P.
(a) Explain the causes and complications of Anaemia in adolescents.
OR
(b) What are the ways to prevent intermittent fever ?

37. (A) En-Ä B÷»õ-\-øÚ-°À Po-Û-°ß £[-QøÚ ÂÍU-S-P.
AÀ-»-x
(B) EhÀ £¸- © - Ú õ- Ú - Á º- P Ò Gøh- ø ¯U SøÓ¨- £ - u Ø- P õÚ ÁõÌUøP •øÓ
©õØ-Ó[-Pøͨ £m-i-¯-¼-k-P.
(a) Explain the application of computers in Diet Counselling.
OR
(b) List out the strategies related to lifestyle modifications which will be helpful in
overcoming obesity.

38. (A) ©g-\ÒPõ-©õ-ø»-°ß ÁøP-P-øÍ ÂÍU-S-P.
AÀ-»-x
(B) ¦Ø-Ö-÷|õø¯ HØ-£-kz-x® Põ-µ-o-PøÍ ÂÁ-›U-P-Ä®.
(a) Explain the types of Hepatitis.
OR
(b) Spell out the risk factors for Cancer.

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