KCET2026ChemistryBiomolecules
Match List-I with List-II List-I (Vitamins) List-II (Deficiency Diseases) (a) B ₁ (i) Convulsions (b) B ₂ (ii) RBC deficiency in haemoglobin (c) B ₆ (iii) Retarded growth (d) B ₁₂ (iv) Burning sensation of the skin Choose the correct answer from the options given below.
Options
- Aa-ii, b-iv, c-iii, d-i
- Ba-iii, b-iv, c-i, d-ii
- Ca-i, b-ii, c-iii, d-iv
- Da-iv, b-iii, c-ii, d-i
Correct answer
B. a-iii, b-iv, c-i, d-ii
Step-by-step solution
According to the biochemical functions and deficiency diseases of vitamins: Vitamin B ₁ (Thiamine) deficiency causes Beri-beri, which is characterized by loss of appetite and retarded growth. Thus, (a) matches with (iii). Vitamin B ₂ (Riboflavin) deficiency causes Cheilosis, digestive disorders, and a burning sensation of the skin. Thus, (b) matches with (iv). Vitamin B ₆ (Pyridoxine) deficiency causes convulsions. Thus, (c) matches with (i). Vitamin B ₁₂ (Cyanocobalamin) deficiency causes pernicious anaemia, which