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Post-UTME General Knowledge (Current Affairs) 2017 Objective — Question 10

Question 10 of 50 from the Post-UTME Screening (Post-UTME) General Knowledge (Current Affairs) 2017 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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Exposure to sunlight helps a person improve his health because

  • A. the infrared light kills bacteria in the body
  • B. resistance power increases
  • C. the pigment cells in the skin get stimulated and produce a healthy tan
  • D. the ultraviolet rays convert skin oil into Vitamin DCorrect

Explanation

Sunlight's ultraviolet rays help the body synthesize Vitamin D.

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