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प्रश्न
On the occasion of World Health Day, Dr. Satpal organized a ‘health camp’ for the poor farmers living in a nearby village. After check-up, he was shocked to see that most of the farmers suffered from cancer due to regular exposure to pesticides and many were diabetic. They distributed free medicines to them. Dr. Satpal immediately reported the matter to the
National Human Rights Commission (NHRC). On the suggestions of NHRC, the government decided to provide medical care, financial assistance, setting up of super-speciality hospitals for treatment and prevention of the deadly disease in the affected villages all over India.
(i) Write the values shown by
(a) Dr. Satpal
(b) NHRC
(ii) What type of analgesics are chiefly used for the relief of pains of terminal cancer ?
(iii) Give an example of artificial sweetener that could have been recommended to diabetic patients
उत्तर
(i)(a) Dr. Satpal organized a health camp for poor families in a village. This shows that he is an altruist.
(b) NHRC realised its responsibility and initimated government on the health issue of villagers and suggested immediate actions to be taken by the government.
(ii) Narcotic analgesics are chiefly used for the relief of pains of terminal cancer.
(iii) Saccharin is an artificial sweetener which could be recommended to diabetic patients.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Which one of the following is a food preservative?
Equanil, Morphine, Sodium benzoate
Mr. Roy, the principal of one reputed school organized a seminar in which he invited parents and principals to discuss the serious issue of diabetes and depression in students. They all resolved this issue by strictly banning the junk food in schools and to introduce healthy snacks and drinks like soup, lassi, milk etc. in school canteens. They also decided to make compulsory half an hour physical activities for the students in the morning assembly daily. After six months, Mr. Roy conducted the health survey in most of the schools and discovered a tremendous improvement in the health of students.
After reading the above passage, answer the following :
(i) What are the values (at least two) displayed by Mr. Roy ?
(ii) As a student, how can you spread awareness about this issue ?
(iii) What are tranquillizers ? Give an example.
(iv) Why is use of aspartame limited to cold foods and drinks ?
Explain any two chemical methods of food preservation.
Among the following, which one acts as a food preservative?
Aspartame, Aspirin, Sodium Benzoate, Paracetamol
Write one example each of Artificial sweetener.
Which of the following chemicals can be added for sweetening of food items at cooking temperature and does not provide calories?
Which of the following will not enhance nutritional value of food?
Aspartame is unstable at cooking temperature, where would you suggest aspartame to be used for sweetening?
Of the following properties about thiosulphate, which one is not applicable?
Rayon is:
