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This section includes 184 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Biology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
Removal of excess salts from body is done by help of |
A. | sweat glands |
B. | sebaceous glands |
C. | mammary glands |
D. | All of the Above |
Answer» B. sebaceous glands | |
2. |
Upon foreign invasion, blood cells produce chemicals called |
A. | pathogens |
B. | pyrogens |
C. | receptors |
D. | effectors |
Answer» C. receptors | |
3. |
Hip joint is formed by hip bone by a proximal bone |
A. | tibia |
B. | fibula |
C. | femur |
D. | humerus |
Answer» D. humerus | |
4. |
Drinking water and eating, moist food can compensate loss of water in animals that are |
A. | terrestrial |
B. | fresh water |
C. | marine |
D. | All of the Above |
Answer» B. fresh water | |
5. |
Facial bones which are unpaired are |
A. | mandible |
B. | vomer |
C. | radius |
D. | Both a and b |
Answer» E. | |
6. |
Tubular epithelium releases substances into lumen, which balances pH are |
A. | carbohydrates |
B. | calcium ions |
C. | hydrogen ions |
D. | nitrogen ions |
Answer» D. nitrogen ions | |
7. |
Hinge joint and ball and socket joint are examples of |
A. | immovable joints |
B. | movable joints |
C. | freely movable joints |
D. | All of the Above |
Answer» D. All of the Above | |
8. |
Each muscle fiber is composed of large number of |
A. | myofibrils |
B. | fibrils |
C. | tendons |
D. | ligaments |
Answer» B. fibrils | |
9. |
Hypotonic environment leads to cell towards |
A. | concentration |
B. | turgidity |
C. | wilting |
D. | shrinking |
Answer» C. wilting | |
10. |
Nephrons have extensive blood supply by |
A. | renal veins |
B. | renal arteries |
C. | hepatic arteries |
D. | peritoneal veins |
Answer» C. hepatic arteries | |
11. |
Sarcoplasm of skeletal muscles fiber is composed of |
A. | glycogen |
B. | myoglobin |
C. | globulin |
D. | Both a and b |
Answer» E. | |
12. |
Skeletal muscles is attached to bone by a bundle of collagen and non-elastic fibers called |
A. | tendons |
B. | filaments |
C. | cartilage |
D. | hoofs |
Answer» B. filaments | |
13. |
Transfer of heat out to environment is done by |
A. | radiation |
B. | evaporation |
C. | vaporisation |
D. | Both a and b |
Answer» E. | |
14. |
In Osteoporosis, mass of bone is reduced and is caused by low levels of |
A. | estrogen |
B. | calcium |
C. | vitamin-D |
D. | minerals |
Answer» B. calcium | |
15. |
Hormone aldosterone is secreted by |
A. | cortical nephrons |
B. | renal cortex |
C. | adrenal cortex |
D. | medullary cortex |
Answer» D. medullary cortex | |
16. |
Bones bend and deform due to lack of calcium salts deposition and lead to |
A. | osteomalcia |
B. | hypercalcemia |
C. | hypocalcaemia |
D. | Osteoporosis |
Answer» B. hypercalcemia | |
17. |
Bats and humming birds are |
A. | endotherms |
B. | ectotherms |
C. | heterotherms |
D. | hypotherms |
Answer» D. hypotherms | |
18. |
Animals and plants have distributed themselves in a wide range of habitats due to |
A. | osmoregulation |
B. | thermoregulation |
C. | glucoregulation |
D. | Both a and b |
Answer» B. thermoregulation | |
19. |
Tube by which urine is passed outside body is called |
A. | pelvis |
B. | urinary bladder |
C. | urethra |
D. | ureter |
Answer» D. ureter | |
20. |
When internal environment is concentrated due to external change this is |
A. | hypertonic environment |
B. | hypotonic environment |
C. | isotonic environment |
D. | hyperactive environment |
Answer» B. hypotonic environment | |
21. |
In adequate or surplus supply of water, reabsorption in kidneys is |
A. | reduced |
B. | enhanced |
C. | increase |
D. | Both b and c |
Answer» B. enhanced | |
22. |
Presence of metabolic waste in body can cause serious hazards hence they should be |
A. | retained |
B. | consumed |
C. | eliminated |
D. | recycled |
Answer» D. recycled | |
23. |
Inner end of nephrons is a cup shaped swelling structure known as |
A. | glomerulus |
B. | Bowman's capsule |
C. | medulla |
D. | Bowman's net |
Answer» C. medulla | |
24. |
Arthritis is really chronic in |
A. | osteoarthritis |
B. | rheumatoid arthritis |
C. | gouty arthritis |
D. | All of the Above |
Answer» E. | |
25. |
Kidneys remove nitrogenous wastes and act as a |
A. | excretory product |
B. | osmoregulatory organ |
C. | osmoconformers |
D. | thermoregulatory organs |
Answer» C. osmoconformers | |
26. |
Components of living control system are |
A. | receptor |
B. | control centre |
C. | effectors |
D. | All of the Above |
Answer» E. | |
27. |
Ball of capillaries which surrounds bowman's capsule is called |
A. | glomerulus |
B. | bowman's capsule |
C. | medulla |
D. | bowman's man |
Answer» B. bowman's capsule | |
28. |
In case of acute shortage of water, animals convert wastes into excretory product which requires minimum amount of water which is |
A. | urea |
B. | ammonia |
C. | uric acid |
D. | All of Above |
Answer» D. All of Above | |
29. |
Mammals maintain a constant temperature range, which is about |
A. | 37-38 °C |
B. | 36-38 °C |
C. | 37-38 °C |
D. | 37-39 °C |
Answer» C. 37-38 °C | |
30. |
Displacement of set point in hypothalamus is due to |
A. | pathogens |
B. | pyrogens |
C. | receptors |
D. | effectors |
Answer» C. receptors | |
31. |
In insects, there is no structural or functional relationship between excretory or digestive system except in |
A. | earthworm |
B. | cockroach |
C. | lizards |
D. | ants |
Answer» C. lizards | |
32. |
Nephrons which are arranged along border of medulla looping deep in inner medulla are called |
A. | cortical nephrons |
B. | medullar nephrons |
C. | juxtamedullary nephrons |
D. | pyramidal nephrons |
Answer» D. pyramidal nephrons | |
33. |
In case of uremia, only treatment left is |
A. | kidney transplant |
B. | lithotripsy |
C. | dialysis |
D. | lung transplant |
Answer» B. lithotripsy | |
34. |
Tuft of cilia propels interstitial fluid into |
A. | tentacles |
B. | septum |
C. | nucleus |
D. | tubular system |
Answer» E. | |
35. |
Uric acid is excretory product of animals from |
A. | reptiles |
B. | birds |
C. | amphibians |
D. | Both a and b |
Answer» E. | |
36. |
Animals which do not require to adjust osmotic state with respect to their external environment, are termed as |
A. | osmoregulators |
B. | osmoconformers |
C. | thermoregulators |
D. | thermoconformers |
Answer» C. thermoregulators | |
37. |
Smooth muscles are |
A. | visceral |
B. | non-striated |
C. | involuntary |
D. | All of the Above |
Answer» E. | |
38. |
System which is responsible for detecting change and signaling control system is called |
A. | control system |
B. | feedback mechanism |
C. | osmoregulation |
D. | thermoregulation |
Answer» C. osmoregulation | |
39. |
Mammalian kidney is specialized to conserve water above |
A. | 99% |
B. | 90% |
C. | 99.50% |
D. | 99.05% |
Answer» D. 99.05% | |
40. |
A cellular which capped body throughout have specialized cells called as |
A. | nephridiophore |
B. | nephrostome |
C. | Cnidarians |
D. | flame cells |
Answer» E. | |
41. |
14 phalanges of toe is attached to |
A. | metacarpals |
B. | metatarsals |
C. | carpals |
D. | tarsals |
Answer» C. carpals | |
42. |
Two long polypeptide chains coiled together to form |
A. | myosin tail |
B. | actin tail |
C. | frectin tail |
D. | Both a and b |
Answer» B. actin tail | |
43. |
If glomerulus part of nephrons is destroyed by pathogens, it results in elevated levels of urea and nitrogenous waste in |
A. | plasma level |
B. | blood vessels |
C. | capillaries |
D. | veins |
Answer» B. blood vessels | |
44. |
Amoeba and paramecium possess a specialized structures for removing water from body, called as |
A. | contractile vacuoles |
B. | flagella |
C. | pseudopodia |
D. | ligament |
Answer» B. flagella | |
45. |
Mammals have a special organ for rapid heat production called |
A. | yellow fat |
B. | brown fat |
C. | grey fat |
D. | white fat |
Answer» C. grey fat | |
46. |
Earthworm posses another type of tubular excretory system called as |
A. | protonephridium |
B. | metanephridium |
C. | malphigian tubules |
D. | etanephridium |
Answer» C. malphigian tubules | |
47. |
Acute form of Arthritis can be treated by |
A. | Estrogen Replacement Therapy |
B. | sun exposure |
C. | surgery |
D. | antibiotics |
Answer» E. | |
48. |
Remodeled area of bone responds to same set of mechanical |
A. | movements |
B. | stimuli |
C. | receptors |
D. | effectors |
Answer» C. receptors | |
49. |
Most toxic excretory product which quickly dissolves in body fluids is |
A. | urea |
B. | ammonia |
C. | uric acid |
D. | creatine |
Answer» C. uric acid | |
50. |
Rib cage is composed of |
A. | 12 pairs of ribs |
B. | 14 pair of ribs |
C. | 10 pair of ribs |
D. | 8 pairs of ribs |
Answer» B. 14 pair of ribs | |