UPPSC 2019 GS-I General science
Question

Which of the following is not correctly matched ?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option B: Vitamin B2 - Cod-liver oil

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Vitamin B2 - Cod-liver oil”.

Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin) is found in foods like eggs, green vegetables, milk, meat, and almonds, but not primarily in cod-liver oil. Cod-liver oil is rich in Vitamin A and Vitamin D.

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