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This section includes 15 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Biology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
What is the percentage of urea present in the urine? |
A. | 96% |
B. | 0.2% |
C. | 2% |
D. | 5% |
Answer» D. 5% | |
2. |
What is the normal amount of urea in the blood? |
A. | 10-15 mg/100 ml |
B. | 18-38 mg/100 ml |
C. | 40-50 mg/100 ml |
D. | 0.2-0.5 mg/100 ml |
Answer» C. 40-50 mg/100 ml | |
3. |
The passage of which of the following makes the urine hypertonic? |
A. | Sodium ions |
B. | Urea |
C. | Glucose |
D. | Potassium ions |
Answer» C. Glucose | |
4. |
On which segment onwards, the nephric filtrate is called as urine? |
A. | DCT |
B. | PCT |
C. | Collecting duct |
D. | Glomerulus |
Answer» B. PCT | |
5. |
If the loop of Henle is removed, hypertonic urine will be produced. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
6. |
Which of the following does not show maximum osmolarity? |
A. | Tip of Henle’s loop |
B. | Interstitial fluid |
C. | PCT |
D. | Collecting duct |
Answer» D. Collecting duct | |
7. |
Is the nephric filtrate present in which segment of the renal tubule is isotonic to plasma? |
A. | Collecting duct |
B. | Collecting tubule |
C. | PCT |
D. | DCT |
Answer» D. DCT | |
8. |
Which of the following is reabsorbed completely in the PCT? |
A. | Amino acids |
B. | Glucose |
C. | Ascorbic acid |
D. | Sodium ions |
Answer» C. Ascorbic acid | |
9. |
What happens when the filtrate passes through the ascending loop of Henle? |
A. | It gets dilute |
B. | It gets concentrated |
C. | No effect |
D. | It reverts back |
Answer» B. It gets concentrated | |
10. |
How does the ascending loop of Henle allow the movement of electrolytes? |
A. | Only active transport |
B. | Only passive transport |
C. | By both active and passive transport |
D. | Only by diffusion |
Answer» D. Only by diffusion | |
11. |
The descending loop of Henle is impermeable to water. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
12. |
In which renal tubule, the reabsorption is minimum? |
A. | Descending limb of Henle’s loop |
B. | Glomerulus |
C. | Collecting tubule |
D. | Ascending limb of Henle’s loop |
Answer» E. | |
13. |
Which of the following is not correct regarding PCT? |
A. | It does not maintain the pH |
B. | It maintains the ionic balance of the body |
C. | It absorbs HCO3– ions |
D. | It secretes potassium ions |
Answer» B. It maintains the ionic balance of the body | |
14. |
Which of the following is not reabsorbed in the PCT segment? |
A. | Water |
B. | Glucose |
C. | HCO3– |
D. | H+ |
Answer» E. | |
15. |
PCT is lined by which of the following cells? |
A. | Brush border columnar cells |
B. | Brush border cuboidal cells |
C. | Ciliated cuboidal cells |
D. | Ciliated columnar cells |
Answer» C. Ciliated cuboidal cells | |