| Direction: Each of these questions contains two statements |
| Assertion [A] and Reason [R]. Each of these questions also has four alternative choices, any one of which is the correct answer. You have to select one of the codes [a], [b], [c] and [d] given below. |
| Assertion [A] Breastfeeding during initial period of infant growth is recommended. |
| Reason [R] Colostrum contains several antibodies, essential to render immunity in newborns. |
A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B) Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A
C) A is true, but R is false
D) A is false, but R is true
Correct Answer: A
Solution :
[a] Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A. Colostrum is the milk produced during the initial few days of lactation. It is rich in antibodies essential to render immunity for newborn babies. So, breastfeeding is highly recommended during the initial period of infant growth.
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