Exam Details

Subject Nutrition for the Community
Paper
Exam / Course Certificate in Nutrition & Child Care
Department School of Continuing Education (SOCE)
Organization indira gandhi national open university
Position
Exam Date December, 2016
City, State new delhi,


Question Paper

Match the items in column A with the items in column B

ColumnA ColumnB

Vitamin A deficiency PUFA

Coronary heart disease Cataract

Vegetable oils Essential amino acids

Oral rehydration solution (d) Knock knees

Rickets (e) Atherosclerosis

(f) Night-blindness

(g) Diarrhoea

Fill in the blanks

A sedentary non-pregnant non-lactating woman would require k calories.

Iodine is required for the formation of ____hormone.

Diabetes mellitus is a metabolic disease characterised by the elevation of blood levels.

Target beneficiaries of ICDS programme are children under years of age and pregnant and lactating women.

Lathyrism is caused by a present in kesari dal.

Explain the following terms in 2-3 sentences each

Concept of health

Energy imbalance

Mutual Supplementation

Balanced diet

Pasteurisation of milk

2. Explain the following briefly:

RDIs for thiamin and riboflavin are dependent on RDIs for energy

Role of Vitamin B12 and folic acid in blood formation

Classification of foods based on their functions

Role of non-available carbohydrates in our body


Give the food sources and the functions of the following nutrients in our body

Proteins

Vitamin C

Thiamin

Iron

Which nutrients are ofparticu1ar importance for the following groups Give suitable justifications

Lactating women in the first six months of lactation

Preschool child


Elderly

"Breast milk is best for the infant." Justify the statement giving appropriate examples.

Describe the major considerations that influence meal planning for adolescent girls.

Enumerate the factors in case of pregnant women which may influence the birth weight of infants.

Describe the effect of temperature on microbial spoilage of foods.

What are the different ways in which the food can get contaminated Explain briefly giving appropriate examples.

What cooking measures would you adopt at home to prevent nutrient loss in fruits and vegetables

Describe anyone method of dietary survey you would adopt to assess the food, nutrient intake of adults in a community.

Describe the major features of the following nutrition programmes:

Iodine Prophylaxis Programme

Mid-day Meal Programme

List the clinical features of riboflavin deficiency in children.

Explain the significance of the following in the context of food service management:

Cycle menu

Standardized recipe

Give appropriate examples.

As a manager of a college hostel you are required to purchase fruits, vegetables and other food items for the kitchen. What methods of purchase would you adopt Explain giving appropriate examples.

8. Write short notes on any four of the following:

Nutrition Education

Records maintained in food service units

Selection of fruits and vegetables

Three food groups

Dietary management of diabetes


Departments

  • Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
  • Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
  • National Centre for Disability Studies (NCDS)
  • School of Agriculture (SOA)
  • School of Computer and Information Sciences (SOCIS)
  • School of Continuing Education (SOCE)
  • School of Education (SOE)
  • School of Engineering & Technology (SOET)
  • School of Extension and Development Studies (SOEDS)
  • School of Foreign Languages (SOFL)
  • School of Gender Development Studies(SOGDS)
  • School of Health Science (SOHS)
  • School of Humanities (SOH)
  • School of Interdisciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Studies (SOITDS)
  • School of Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS)
  • School of Law (SOL)
  • School of Management Studies (SOMS)
  • School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts (SOPVA)
  • School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts(SOPVA)
  • School of Sciences (SOS)
  • School of Social Sciences (SOSS)
  • School of Social Work (SOSW)
  • School of Tourism & Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSM)
  • School of Tourism &Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSSM)
  • School of Translation Studies and Training (SOTST)
  • School of Vocational Education and Training (SOVET)
  • Staff Training & Research in Distance Education (STRIDE)

Subjects

  • Nutrition for the Community
  • Organizing Child are Services