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NEET-UG and JEE Main Chemistry · Class 12

Vitamins - classification and functions — NEET & JEE Questions

Vitamins - classification and functions is a topic in Biomolecules, a Class 12 Chemistry chapter of the NEET-UG and JEE Main syllabus. TestBudy holds 12 published NEET-UG and JEE Main questions on Vitamins - classification and functions, each with the marking scheme of the real paper.

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Vitamins - classification and functions MCQs with solutions

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  1. Question 1 · difficulty L1 · recall

    Which group contains only fat-soluble vitamins?

    • A. A, D, E and K
    • B. B, C, D and E
    • C. B and C only
    • D. A, B, C and D
  2. Question 2 · difficulty L2 · understanding

    Vitamin C is classified as

    • A. fat-soluble
    • B. water-soluble
    • C. a carbohydrate
    • D. an amino acid
  3. Question 3 · difficulty L2 · understanding

    Which vitamin is especially associated with normal vision, particularly in dim light?

    • A. Vitamin A
    • B. Vitamin D
    • C. Vitamin K
    • D. Vitamin C
  4. Question 4 · difficulty L2 · understanding

    Which vitamin plays an important role in normal blood clotting?

    • A. Vitamin A
    • B. Vitamin C
    • C. Vitamin D
    • D. Vitamin K
  5. Question 5 · difficulty L3 · application

    A child has poor mineralisation of growing bones due to deficiency of a vitamin involved in calcium and phosphate metabolism. Which vitamin is most directly implicated?

    • A. Vitamin A
    • B. Vitamin B1
    • C. Vitamin D
    • D. Vitamin K
  6. Question 6 · difficulty L3 · application

    A diet severely deficient in vitamin C is most directly associated with

    • A. scurvy
    • B. rickets
    • C. night blindness
    • D. beriberi
  7. Question 7 · difficulty L3 · application

    Which vitamin-deficiency pairing is correct?

    • A. Vitamin B1 — beriberi
    • B. Vitamin A — scurvy
    • C. Vitamin D — night blindness
    • D. Vitamin K — rickets
  8. Question 8 · difficulty L3 · application

    Which pair consists of water-soluble vitamins?

    • A. A and D
    • B. D and K
    • C. B1 and C
    • D. A and E
  9. Question 9 · difficulty L4 · application

    A person has difficulty seeing in dim light but no evidence of impaired blood clotting. Which deficiency is more consistent with this pattern?

    • A. Vitamin A deficiency
    • B. Vitamin K deficiency
    • C. Vitamin C deficiency
    • D. Vitamin B1 deficiency
  10. Question 10 · difficulty L4 · application

    Which statement correctly compares water-soluble and fat-soluble vitamins?

    • A. B-group and C are generally water-soluble, while A, D, E and K are fat-soluble
    • B. All vitamins are water-soluble
    • C. Only vitamin C is fat-soluble
    • D. A and D are water-soluble while B and C are fat-soluble

Common mistakes in Vitamins - classification and functions

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  • Recognises individual facts but mismatches function and deficiency across vitamins.
  • Matches one or two deficiency diseases correctly but swaps the remaining vitamins because several are fat-soluble.

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