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SSC CHSL 2021 PYQ — Question 29

SSC CHSL - 6 Aug 2021 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q29

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How many recognised essential vitamins are there as on March 2021?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. 13.

  • There are 13 recognised essential vitamins as on March 31.
  • They are vitamin A, C, D, E, K, B1 (Thiamine), B2 (Riboflavin), B3 (Niacin), B5 (Pantothenic Acid), B6 (Pyridoxine), B7 (Biotin), B9 (Folate) and B12 (Cobalamin
  • Vitamins play an important role in regulating bodily functions such as your metabolism, digestion and immune system