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NDA 2 2024 GAT, question 84

Topic: Biology

Q84

Which one among the following diseases is caused due to deficiency of Vitamin D in humans ?

  1. (a) Beriberi
  2. (b) Scurvy
  3. (c) RicketsCorrect answer
  4. (d) Pneumonia

Solution.

Answer: (c) Rickets

  1. Vitamin D deficiency in children can impair mineralisation of growing bones and cause rickets.
  2. The question tests the vitamin–deficiency association, not a diagnosis from symptoms alone.