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State PCS PYQPrelims 2019

UPPCS · Question 120

Use of polished rice in the human diet causes which of the following diseases?

  1. Beriberi
  2. Goitre
  3. Night blindness
  4. Colour blindness
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Answer: (A) Beriberi

Explanation

Polishing removes the bran layer rich in thiamine (vitamin B1), so a diet of polished rice causes beriberi.