1.

The power house of cell is called

a. Cell wall c. Ribosomes
b. Mitochondria d. Nucleus
2. The kitchen of the cell is called
a. Cell wall c. Vacuoles
b. Nucleus d. Plastids
3. The functional unit of life is called
a. Cell c. Nucleus
b. Egg d. None of these
4. Chloroplast is found in
a. Plant cell only c. Both of these
b. Animal cell only d. None of these
5. The control unit of cell is
a. Nucleus c. Cytoplasm
d. All of these
b. Cell wall
6. Single celled organisms are called
a. Unicellular c. Both of these
b. Multi-cellular d. None of these
7. Tissue is a
a. Group of organs c. Group of tissues
b. Group of cells d. Group of organisms
8. Cell is discovered by
a. Robert Brown c. John Mendal
b. Robert Hooke d. Charse Darwin
9. The cells capable of changing shapes are
a. Amoeba cell c. Both of these
b. WBC d. None of these
10. Animal Cells Are Interconnected by
a. Desmosomes c. Plasmodesmata
b. Cell wall d. Plasma membrane

11. Polythene Chromosomes Are Found because of ?

a. Endomixes c. Meiosis
b. Mitosis d. Endomitosis

12. Sodium and Potassium Pumps Are Examples of

 a. Plasmolysis c. Passive transport
b. Active transport d. Osmosis

13. On the Below-Given List, which One Includes the Blood Tissue?
a. Muscle tissue c. Epithelial tissue
b. Connective tissue d. Nervous tissue

14. The rRNA is Synthesized by

a. Golgi body c. Nucleolus
b. Nucleus d. Cytoplasm

15. Which of the Following is Known as Mitoplast?

a. Mitochondria without outer c. Mitochondria without
membrane membranes
b. Another name for mitochondria d. Mitochondria without inner
membrane

16. The Histone Octamer Contains ?

a. 5 types of histones
b. 6 types of histones
c. 8 types of histones
d. 8 histones of four different types

17. Centriole Takes Part in the Formation of ?

a. Nucleus c. Cell plate
b. Spindle d. To start cell division

18. Name an Organelle which serves as a primary packaging area for molecules
that will be distributed throughout the cell?
a. Mitochondria c. Golgi apparatus
b. Plastids d. Vacuole

19. The small intestine has three parts. The first part is called
a. Duodenum c. Larynx
b. Oesophagus d. None of the above

20. is a characteristic feature of epithelial cells of the intestine?

a. Glottis c. Bolus
b. Pilus d. Microvilli
 21. Spicy food, coupled with anxiety, may lead to
a. Indigestion c. Seizures
b. Hypotension d. None of the above
22. is a protein deficiency disorder
a. Scurvy c. Kwashiorkor
b. Anaemia d. None of the above

23. Chymosin is also known as

a. Lipase c. Trypsin
b. Amylase d. Rennin

24.Enterokinase helps in the conversion of

a. Lactose to Sucrose c. Pepsinogen into pepsin
b. Trypsinogen into trypsin d. Proteins into polypeptide

25.What is the enzyme that breaks down lactose?

a. Lipase enzymes c. Amylase
b. Pepsin d. Lactase
26. Fat digestion is facilatated by
a. Bile juice c. Gastric juice
b. Pancreatic juice d. None of these

27. The end product of fat digestion is

a. Amino acids c. Fatty acid
b. Starch d. Glucose

28. Which of the following is not a human salivary gland?

a. Parotid c. Sublingual
b. Submaxillary d. Infra-orbital
29. Which word best describes the action of bile on fats
a. Neutralises c. Emulsifies
b. Digests d. Absorbs

30. Digestion of protein is necessary due to

a. Proteins are not absorbed as c. Proteins have complex structure
such d. Proteins are made up of amino
b. Proteins are large molecules acids
 31.Function of HCl in stomach is to
a. Kill micro-organisms of food c. Dissolve enzymes
b. Facilitate absorption of food d. Activate pepsinogen to pepsin

32. HCl is secreted by

a. Zymogen cells c. Kupffer cells
b. Oxyntic cells d. Mucous cells

33. Acid secretion in stomach is stimulated by

a. Gastrin c. Vagal discharge
b. Histamine d. All of these

34. The toxic substance are detoxicated in the human body by

a. Lungs c. Liver
b. Kidneys d. Stomach

35. Bile salt

a. Acts as emulsifying agent c. Stimulates the bile production in
b. Helps in absorption of fatty acids, liver
cholesterol etc. d. All of the above

36.Kupffer cells of liver are

a. Loose connective tissue c. Mast cell
b. Phagocytic cell d. Fat cell

37.The enzymes present in pancreatic juice are

a. Amylase, Trypsinogen, Peptidase, c. Peptidase, Pepsin, Amylase, Rennin
Rennin d. Maltase, Amylase, Trypsinogen,
b. Trypsinogen, Lipase, Amylase, Pepsin
Procarboxypeptidase

38.Which of these is not included in the vascular system?

a. Heart c. Blood
b. Blood vessels d. Lungs

39.Which of these organs are situated in the thoracic cavity?

a. Stomach c. Heart
b. Kidney d. Ovaries

40. What is the covering of the heart known as?

a. Meninges c. Pericardium
b. Pleura d. Peritoneum

41. What is the atrio-ventricular septum made of?

a. Cartilage c. Osteocytes
b. Fibrous tissue d. Mucous membrane

42. What is the location of the SAN?

 a. Left upper corner of right ventricle c. Right upper corner of left atrium
b. Right upper corner of right ventricle d. Right upper corner of right atrium

43. How many times does the heart beat in one minute?
a. 40-60 c. 70-75
b. 80-120 d. 12-15

44. What vessel carries the venous blood to the lungs for oxygenation?
a. Pulmonary arteries c. Pulmonary arterio-venous shunt
b. Pulmonary veins d. Right ventricle

45. What is the approximate time required for a heart-beat?

a. 0.5 second c. 0.5 minute
b. 0.8 second d. 1.0 minute

46. Ventricles are related to

a. heart only c. both ‘a’ and ‘b’
b. brain only d. none of these

47. Insufficient blood supply in human body is referred as

a. Ischemia c. Hemostasis
b. Hyperemia d. Hemorrhage

48. If the radius of blood vessels of a person decreases his/her blood pressure will
a. increase d. increase for males and decrease
b. decrease for females
c. remain unaffected

49. In adult humans, of lead or less in the blood is

considered to be normal.
a. 40µg/dL c. 10µg/dL
b. 20µg/dL d. 50µg/dL

50. Snake venom usually enters the body through an open wound and enters the
bloodstream through the
a. Veins c. Arteries
b. Lymphatic system d. None of the above

51. is a condition where a blood clot forms in the circulatory

system.
a. Thrombus c. Hematoma
b. Strombus d. None of the above

52. Severe loss of blood due to trauma is called

a. Exsanguination c. Concussion
b. Haemolysis d. None of the above

53. carries deoxygenated blood to the lungs from the right ventricle.
 a. Pulmonary artery c. Aorta
b. Pulmonary vein d. None of the above

54. forms clots when blood vessels get damaged.

a. Platelets c. Haemoglobin
b. Cellulose d. None of the above

55. Which of the following two-word items mean the same thing?
a. Blood cancer – Haemophilia c. Osteoporosis – arthritis
b. Pacemaker – S A Node d. None of the above

56 is a fluid that drains from the lacteals of the small intestine into the lymphatic system
during digestion. It usually contains fat and proteins.
a. Chyme c. Chyle
b. Bile d. None of the above

57. The function of WBCs is to

a. Transport Oxygen c. Provide immunity
b. Help in the clotting of blood d. Provide storage of blood
58. Pulmonary vein carries
a. Oxygenated blood c. Glucose-deficient blood
b. Deoxygenated blood d. CO2 laden blood
59. Bowman capsule is located in
a. Cortex c. Bladder
b. Henle’s loop d. None of the above

60. ___is a condition characterized by the presence of red blood cells in the urine.
a. Haematoma c. Haematemesis
b. Haematuria d. None of the above

61 ___is a distensible, hollow, muscular sac located in the pelvis, just behind the pubic
bone.
a. Bowman’s capsule c. Ureter
b. Urinary bladder d. None of the above

62. The is the point where two or three major renal calyces join together.
a. Renal pelvis c. Bowman’s capsule
b. Urethra d. None of the above
63. The are kidney tissues that are shaped like cones.

a. Renal pyramids c. Renal calculi

b. Renal pelvis d. Renal vasculitis

64. The is a network of tiny blood vessels located at the beginning of a

nephron.

a. Renal calyces b. Renal pyramid

 c. Bowman’s capsule d. Glomerulus

65. is considered as the basic functional unit of the human kidney

a. Exon c. Cilia
b. Nephron d. Neuron

66. The reason why the right kidney is slightly lower than the left is
a. the left kidney is bigger than right c. considerable space occupied by
b. considerable space occupied by the the liver on the right side
heart d. the right kidney is bigger than the
left

67. This pressure facilitates filtration while urine is being formed

a. filtrate hydrostatic pressure c. capillary hydrostatic pressure
b. osmotic blood pressure d. all of these

68. The number of uriniferous tubules in each kidney of man is

a. About 10,000 c. Numerous
b. About 5,000 d. About 1.0X106

69. The yellow colour of urine is due to

a. Uric acid c. Urochrome
b. Urea d. Melanin

70. Micturition is
a. Removal of urea from blood c. Passing out urine
b. Removal of uric acid d. Removal of faeces

71. Kidneys are not the only organs of excretion, their work is supplemented by
a. Liver c. Heart
b. Skin d. Large intestine

72. The position of kidneys is

a. Inter-peritoneal c. Intraperitoneal
b. Retroperitoneal d. Neon of these

73. Diameter of the renal afferent vessel is

a. Same as that of efferent
b. Smaller than that of efferent
c. Larger than that of efferent
d. There is no efferent vessel
 74. Malpighian body is constituted by
a. Glomerulus only d. Glomerulus, Bowman’s capsule and
b. Glomerulus and Bowman’s capsule efferent vessel
c. Glomerulus and efferent vessel
75. Glycosuria is the term used for
a. Loss of glucose in the urine c. Loss of salts in the urine
b. Loss of blood in the urine d. None of these

76. Excretion of bile pigments in the urine indicates

a. Anaemia c. Rickets
b. Diabetes d. Jaundice

77. The process that pushes out water and other dissolved materials from blood in the
glomerulus is
a. Dialysis c. Filtration
b. Secretion d. Ultrafiltration

78. Bowman’s capsule is lined by

a. Ciliated cuboidal epithelium c. Non ciliated cuboidal epithelium
b. Squamous epithelium d. Non ciliated columnar epithelium

79.Which of the following enzyme is produced in the kidneys

a. Rennin c. Uricase
b. Renin d. Arginase

80. A notch present on the mesial side of kidney is known as

a. Ureter c. Hilus
b. Pelvis
d. Pyramid

81. __is located between two pleural sacs and is the central compartment of the
thoracic cavity?
a. Hilum c. Mediastinum
b. Pleura d. Thoracic cage

82. Which of the following functions by filtering and keeping the mucus and dirt away
from our lungs?
a. Cilia c. Hairs in the lungs
b. Bronchioles d. All of the above

83. The total number of alveoli present in the human lungs is estimated to be around
.
a. billion
b. 800 million
c. 500 million
d. 1500 million
 84. The maximum volume of air contained in the lung by a full forced inhalation is
called .
a. Tidal volume c. Ventilation rate
b. Vital capacity d. Total lung capacity

85. Which of these statements is true about internal respiration?

a. Production of ATP c. Exchange of gases between alveoli
b. Exchange of gases between the and the bloodstream
bloodstream and tissue cells d. Breathing between the atmosphere
and the alveoli

86. The normal breathing process is controlled by .

a. Lungs c. Dorsal respiratory group
b. Ventral respiratory group d. Both (b) and (c)

87. Which of the following statements is true about involuntary breathing?

a. It is controlled by the bronchioles c. It is controlled by the alveolar-
b. It is controlled by the pulmonary capillary network
arterioles d. It is controlled by the neurons,
located in the medulla and pons

88. The "mountain sickness" in persons climbing to high attitudes without the aid of oxygen
cylinders is due to
a. lack of sufficient amount of
haemoglobin
b. lack of sufficient amount of
erythrocytes
c. arterial hypoxia
d. anaemic hypoxia
89. Emphysema is a respiratory disease in which
a. the larynx is closed
b. the trachea gets narrowed
c. the gas exchange area of lungs is
increased
d. the gas exchange area of lungs is
decreased
90. Glottis is opening in the floor of
a. Diaphragm c. Trachea
b. Bucco-pharyngeal cavity d. None of the above

91. Asphyxia occurs due to

a. Rise in level of CO2 c. Rise of O2 level
b. Fall in level of CO2 d. Fall in O2 level
92.When the oxygen supply to the tissues is inadequate, the condition is
a. Hypoxia c. Pleurisy
b. Asphyxia d. Anoxia
93. Adam’s Apple corresponds to
a. Epiglottis c. Larynx
b. Trachea d. Thyroid

94. Volume of air left after maximum forceful expiration in human lung is
a. Total lung capacity
b. Residual volume
c. Vital capacity
d. Tidal volume
95. Which of the following prevents collapsing of trachea
a. Muscles c. Ribs
b. Diaphragm d. Cartilaginous rings

96. tuberculosis in man is caused by

a. A type of bacteria c. A protozon
b. A virus d. Malnutrition

97. Which of the following gases makes the most stable combination with the haemoglobin of
red blood cells
a. CO2 c. O2
b. CO d. N

98. Muscles attached to diaphragm contract during inspiration to make it

a. Flat c. Concave
b. Dome-shaped d. Rotate

99. During one circuit of blood from lungs to the tissue and back through the circulatory
system the percentage of haemoglobin giving the oxygen is
a. 50 % c. 75 %
b. 25 % d. 100 %

100.Asthma is caused due to

a. Infection of trachea
b. Infection of lungs
c. Bleeding into pleural cavity
d. Spasm in bronchial muscles
 e. 25 %
f. 75 %
g. 100 %

100.Asthma is caused due to

e. Infection of trachea
f. Infection of lungs
g. Bleeding into pleural cavity
h. Spasm in bronchial muscles