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Registered Dietitian (RD) Exam Question Paper

PAPER I (Physiology, Microbiology, Biochemistry)

SECTION A
I. Multiple Choice Questions (10 x2 = 20 marks)
1. Bile acid has a detergent action due to
a. formation of soap
b. formation of zwitter ion
c. amphipathic nature of bile acids
d. formation of medium chain triglycerides

2. A simple sensitive test for CHO metabolism is _____________ breath test
a) Oxygen b) Nitrogen c) Carbon d) Hydrogen

3. What is the fate of any enzyme that is present in the foods we eat?
a) Hydrolysed in the GI tract
b) Absorbed intact by the small intestine
c) Passed through the GI tract & Excreted in the stool
d) Absorbed intact by the small intestine

4. In Alcoholic cirrhosis ___________ is elevated
a) Albumin b) SGOT c) SGPT d) GGT

5. During starvation, the major source of blood glucose is
a) Hepatic glycogenolysis b) Gluconeogenesis c) Muscle glycogenolysis
d) Dietary glucose from intestine

6. With reference to microorganism the water activity (aw) for pure water is
a) 1.00 b) 9.99 c) 0.9823 d) 0.1

7. The two nutrients together are called symporters
a) Glucose & Potassium b) Glucose & Sodium c) Glucose & amino acid
D) Glucose & free fatty acids

8. Prevention of self decomposition can be accomplished by
a) Blanching b) Washing c) Chemicals d) Heat

9. Stress causes damage to____________ gland and it in turn causes cancer
a) Pituitary b) Thymus c ) Thyroid d) Adrenal

10. SGOT returns to normal within ___________ days after MI
a) 1 – 3 b) 2 -4 c) 3 -5 d) 4 – 6

SECTION B
II. Explain the following terms in one or two sentences (5x1 = 5 marks)
1. Rouleaux formation
2. Blind loop syndrome
3. Graveyard of RBCs
4. Zollinger Ellison syndrome
5. Hypercapnic

III. Write the name of the condition / disorder caused by the following
(5x1 = 5 marks)
1. Inflammation in the bile ducts , may be acute or sclerosing
2. Absence of hydrochloric acid and pepsin in gastric juice
3. Phenylalanine hydroxylase deficiency
4. Pain associated with swallowing
5. Bacterial infection of the kidneys

IV. State whether the following statements are true or false (5x1 = 5 marks)
1. Incretins can slow down the rate of absorption by reducing gastric emptying
2. Cytokines are the hormone like proteins that act as intercellular messengers
3. Only cardiac muscles have troponin T in them, and not skeletal or smooth
muscle
4. Visfatin is an adipocytokin secreted by visceral adipose tissue
5. 50% of dextrose X 5 = 250 mOsm per litre

V. Match the following (6x1 = 6 marks)
1. Calcitonin a. Glycogen phosphorylase
2. Mc’Ardles diseases b. Egg yolk
3. Inulin c. Cabbage
4. Phosphotidyl choline d. Chicory
5. C- Reactive protein e. Broccoli
6. Sauerkraut f. Early biomarker for cardiac & neoplastic diseases
g. Novel Protein
h. Lowers serum calcium

VI. Name one organism /toxicant involved in each of the following (5x1 = 5 Marks)
1. Aflatoxin
2. Patulin
3. Giardiasis
4. Trichinosis
5. Luteoskyrin

Registered Dietitian (RD) Exam Question Paper
PAPER I (Physiology, Microbiology, Biochemistry)