Previous year MCQs

General science UPPSC 2019 GS-I
Question

Mother's milk provides almost complete diet to the newborn, but it lacks the following:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option A: Iron

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Iron”.
Mother's milk provides almost a complete diet to the newborn, but it lacks in Iron.

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