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1. Which of the following types of organism has the longest small intestine?
[A] Carnivores [B] Omnivores [C] Herbivores [D] Autotrophs
10. In human digestive system, which organs secrete enzyme pepsin and trypsin
respectively?
[A] Pancreas and liver [B] Stomach and salivary gland
[C] Pancreas and gall bladder [D] Stomach and pancreas
13. In which of the following organisms, the gaseous exchange during respiration does not
take place through cell membrane or skin?
[A] Ray fish [B] Leech [C] Earthworm [D] Amoeba
14. Autotrophic organisms obtain nutrition by the process of...
[A] photosynthesis [B] nitrification [C] respiration [D] absorption
20. Organisms obtaining nutrition from dead and decaying matter are called...
[A] phagocytes [B] parasites [C] autotrophs [D] saprophytes
36. During anaerobic respiration, glucose molecules are broken down to _____ in animal
muscle cells.
[A] ethanol [B] lactic acid [C] ethylene [D] glycogen
37. In plants, the end products of anaerobic respiration are CO2 and...
[A] ethanol [B] lactic acid [C] water [D] starch
41. In woody plants, respiratory gaseous exchange in stems takes place through...
[A] stomata [B] lenticels [C] both stomata and lenticels [D] specific tissues
42. Respiration in amoeba occurs through...
[A] gills [B] pseudopodia [C] cell membrane [D] vacuole
44. Which of the following organisms does not use gills for respiration?
[A] Fish [B] Euglena [C] Prawn [D] Crab
50. During which process energy is released from the absorbed food?
[A] Respiration [B] Nutrition [C] Photosynthesis [D] Chemosynthesis
51. Which of the following processes is responsible for the change in the size of the
organism?
[A] Reproduction [B] Excretion [C] Movement [D] Growth
52. The organisms which can synthesize their own food from natural inorganic substances
are called...
[A] autotrophs [B] heterotrophs [C] saprophytes [D] herbivores
54. Which inorganic substances are used by autotrophs to synthesize food in presence of
sunlight and chlorophyll?
[A] CO2 and O2 [B] CO2 and NO2[C] CO2 and H2O [D] CO2 and H2
56. We derive energy from the food which is stored in the body as...
[A] starch [B] glucose [C] glycogen [D] lactose
57. In which of the following parts of the plants is photosynthesis seen to occur mostly?
[A] Leaves [B] Roots [C] Stem [D] Flowers
62. The mode of nutrition in which one organism obtains nutrition from other organisms is
known as...
[A] autotrophic nutrition [B] heterothrophic nutrition
[C] saprophytic nutrition [D] symbiosis
63. When one living organism depends on another living organism for nutrition, the mode of
nutrition is called...
[A] parasitic nutrition [B] saprophytic nutrition [C] symbiosis [D] holozoic nutrition
64. Which of the following is the correct order for process of nutrition?
[A] Digestion, absorption, assimilation, egestion
[B] Absorption, assimilation, egestion, ingestion
[C] Ingestion, digestion, absorption, assimilation
[D] Digestion, absorption, ingestion, egestion
67. Which of the following is the correct order of human digestive organs?
[A] Mouth, oesophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine
[B] Stomach, large intestine, small intestine, oesophagus, mouth
[C] Mouth, stomach, oesophagus, large intestine, small intestine
[D] Mouth, small intestine, stomach, large intestine, oesophagus
68. In which organ does the first digestion of starch occur in humans?
[A] Stomach [B] Small intestine [C] Large intestine [D] Mouth
69. Approximately for how much time does food remain in stomach?
[A] 30 minutes [B] 3 hours [C] 6 hours [D] 8 hours
73. Which of the following converts starch to glucose, proteins to amino acids and fats to
glycerol?
[A] Gastric juice [B] Bile salts [C] Intestinal juice [D] Pepsinogen
74. Where are the nutrients of the digested food absorbed?
[A] In small intestine [B] In stomach [C] In large intestine [D] In oesophagus
77. How many ATP molecules are produced after complete oxidation of a glucose
molecule?
[A] 2 [B] 8 [C] 18 [D] 38
78. How many ATP molecules are produced from one molecule of glucose during anaerobic
respiration?
[A] 2 [B] 8 [C] 18 [D] 38
1. Which of the following structures is responsible for transportation of water in higher plants?
a. [A] Sieve tube [B] Sieve cell [C] Vessel [D] Companion cell
6. In which part of the body does blood get purified (becomes oxygenated)?
a. [A] Heart [B] Lungs [C] Atrium [D] Ventricle
10. The loss of water in the form of vapours from the aerial parts of a plant is known as...
a. [A] translocation [B] evaporation [C] expiration [D] transpiration
11. Transport of food from leaves to other parts of the plant is called...
a. [A] translocation [B] transpiration [C] ascent [D] translation
12. Sieve tube is a part of...
a. [A] sieve cells [B] xylem [C] tracheid [D] phloem
14. Oxygenated blood from left ventricle is distributed to other parts of the body through...
a. [A] vena cava [B] pulmonary artery [C] pulmonary vein [D] aorta
15. The partition separating all four chambers of heart from one another is called...
a. [A] bicuspid valve [B] tricuspid valve [C] septa [D] vena cava
e. [A] (i) and (ii) [B] (ii) and (iii) [C] (i) and (iv) [D] (ii) and (iv)
e. [A] (i) and (ii) [B] (ii) and (iii) [C] (i) and (iv) [D] (ii) and (iv)
26. When the materials like sucrose are transferred to phloem tissue, the osmotic pressure of the
tissue ______ leading to ______ of water into/from it.
a. [A] increases, entry [B] increases, exit [C] decreases, entry [D] decreases, exit
27. The system concerned with the transportation of various substances in animals is called...
a. [A] excretory system [B] control system [C] circulatory system [D] endocrine system
30. What do the lymph vessels in the villi of small intestine absorb?
a. [A] Carbohydrates [B] Proteins [C] Lipids [D] Vitamins
37. What are the blood capillaries lying in the cup-shaped groove of Bowman's capsule called?
a. [A] Glomerulus [B] Lymphatic vessels [C] Renal ducts [D] Sieve capillaries
6. Which of the following helps in maintaining posture and balance of human body?
[A] Cerebellum [B] Cerebrum [C] Medulla oblongata [D] Pons
12. Which of the following hormones prepares our body for action in emergency situations?
[A] Testosterone [B] Growth hormone [C] Adrenaline [D] Insulin
13. Which of the following is male sex hormone?
[A] Estrogen [B] Adrenaline [C] Testosterone [D] Progesterone
14. Which of the following endocrine glands does not occur as a pair in human body?
[A] Adrenal [B] Pituitary [C] Testis [D] Ovary
17. The leaves of a sensitive plant possess a soft cushion-like structure called...
[A] pulmonus [B] pulvinus [C] pollenus [D] polynus
19. The structural and functional unit of human nervous system is...
[A] brain [B] nerve cell [C] axon [D] spinal cord
21. The very small gap between two nerve cells is called...
[A] myelin [B] Ranvier's node [C] synapse [D] impulse
36. The hormone secreted by parathyroid gland regulates the level of ______ in blood.
[A] RBC & WBC [B] sugar & fat [C] calcium & phosphate [D] protein
44. The flowers of lotus and sunflower open in the morning. This is an example of...
[A] thigmonasty [B] thermonasty [C] photonasty [D] tropic movement
45. Opening of crocus and Tulip flowers at high temperature is an example of...
[A] thigmonasty [B] thermonasty [C] thermotropism [D] thigmotropism
48. Which structure of a nerve cell receives the nerve impulse passed on by another nerve
cell?
[A] Dendrite [B] Axon [C] Nerve fibre [D] Ranvier's node
49. By which structure does nerve impulse pass from one nerve cell to other nerve cell?
[A] Dendrite [B] Axon [C] Nerve fibre [D] Ranvier's node
50. After travelling through the nerve cell, the nerve impulse gets converted to...
[A] chemical signal [B] electrical signal [C] mechanical signal [D] electronic signal
56. Which is the largest and most complex part of human brain?
[A] Cerebrum [B] Cerebellum [C] Pons [D] cranium
62. Which of the following controls involuntary activities like coughing and sneezing?
[A] Pons [B] Medulla oblongata [C] Cerebellum [D] Cerebrum
64. Which of the following nerve fibres are present in the white matter?
[A] Medullated nerve fibres and neurons with long processes
[B] Medullated nerve fibres and neurons with short processes
[C] Nonmedullated nerve fibres and neurons with long processes
[D] Nonmedullated nerve fibres and neurons with short processes
65. Which of the following nerve fibres are present in the grey matter?
[A] Medullated nerve fibres and neurons with long processes
[B] Medullated nerve fibres and neurons with short processes
[C] Nonmedullated nerve fibres and neurons with long processes
[D] Nonmedullated nerve fibres and neurons with short processes
66. The nervous system that controls the involuntary activities is called...
[A] autonomous nervous system [B] central nervous system
[C] independent nervous system [D] absolute nervous system
68. In which part of the body are pituitary gland, pineal gland and hypothalamus are
located?
[A] Abdominal cavity [B] Brain [C] Neck [D] Thoracic cavity
69. Melanocyte stimulating hormone is secreted from ______ pituitary gland.
[A] anterior [B] intermediate [C] posterior [D] dorsal
71. _____ stimulates the absorption of water and controls the loss of water through urine.
[A] ADH [B] TSH [C] ACTH [D] FSH
72. A patient experienced a sudden rise in body weight up to 6 kg within a couple of weeks.
Disorder of which gland is related to this condition?
[A] Adrenal [B] Testes/ovary [C] Pancreas [D] Thyroid
73. In which lobe of cerebrum is the centre for visual reception located?
[A] Frontal [B] Parietal [C] Temporal [D] Occipital
5. A simple multicellular animal having tantacles and lives in fresh water reproduces by
asexual method of...
[A] binary fission [B] spore formation [C] budding [D] fragmentation
9. The cut part of a plant stem (having roots and is fixed to the ground) used in the process
of grafting is...
[A] stock [B] scion [C] cutting [D] bud
10. In asexual reproduction, two off-springs having the same genetic material and same
body features are called...
[A] callus [B] twins [C] clones [D] chromosomes
16. Which of the following methods is used for vegetative propagation of plants having
seeds with long dormancy or poor germination capacity?
[A] Cutting [B] Budding [C] Layering [D] Grafting
23. The menstrual cycle in human female is repeated about every ______ days.
[A] 14 [B] 21 [C] 28 [D] 270
36. The method by which desired characters of two plants can be combined is...
[A] cutting [B] layering [C] budding [D] grafting
39. The stage at which there is a gradual change in structure of reproductive organs of
human male and female is called...
[A]spermatogenesis [B] oogenesis [C] menarche [D] puberty
40. The temperature in the scrotum is about ______ than the body temperature.
[A] 2-3 °C lower [B] 2-3 °C higher [C] 5-6 °C lower [D] 5-6 °C higher
48. By which simple method asexual reproduction takes place in unicellular organisms like
protozoa and bacteria?
[A] Fragmentation [B] Regeneration [C] Fission [D] Budding
49. When one cell divides to produce many cells, then the division is known as...
[A] fission [B] binary fission [C] multiple fission [D] fragmentation
50. In which organisms does reproduction take place through binary fission?
[A] Hydra, Planaria [B] Hydra, Amoeba [C] Amoeba, Paramoecium [D] Mucor, Yeast
53. Which of the following are asexual modes of reproduction in multicellular organisms?
[A] Regeneration, Budding [B]Binary fission, Regeneration
[C] Regeneration, Fission [D] Multiple fission, Budding
54. The vegetative propagation method used between a lemon plant and an orange plant is
known as...
[A] cutting [B] layering [C] budding [D] grafting
55. How many chromosomes are present in the gamate of human male?
[A] 23 [B] 46 [C] 22 [D] 1
56. The flower having both male and female reproductive organs is called...
[A] sexual [B] asexual [C] bisexual [D] monosexual
57. In flowering plants, the fertilized egg cell develops into ______ within ovule.
[A] seed [B] fruit [C] flower [D] embryo
62. The growing embryo (foetus) obtains nutrition from mother's body from...
[A] Placenta [B] amnion [C] amniotic fluid [D] heart
2. ______ is used to convert organic pollutants into water vapour and CO2.
A. Electrostatic precipitator
B. Flame combustion
C. Absorption
D. Wet-scrubber
6. Due to eutrophication______.
A. BOD increases
B. BOD decreases
C. algae are destroyed
D. water becomes less harmful
13. Which method is used for the removal of sulphur dioxide and ammonia from the polluted
air ?
A. Wet scrubbers
B. Absorption
C. Gravitational method
D. Electrostatic precipitator
1. To reduce the use of LPG by making use of solar energy is an example of...
[A] recycle [B] reduce [C] reuse [D] none of them
2. How much area (in sq km) is under the forest cover in our country (India)?
[A] 758330 [B] 768436 [C] 750093 [D] 749832
12. In India, the law for the protection of wildlife was framed in the year...
[A] 1970 [B] 1971 [C] 1972 [D] 1973
18. The development of luxurious life and materials for comfort lead to the destruction of...
[A] human [B] animals [C] natural resources [D] life
19. What will be created if the indiscriminate and rampant use of natural resources will
continue?
[A] Balance [B] Imbalance [C] Equilibrium [D] Pollution
20. Used articles of materials like paper, glass, metals and plastic are heated and used to
make new articles after proper processing. This is known as...
[A] Cycling [B] Recycling [C] Rebinding [D] Reproduction
21. If there is a decrease in the use of LPG due to increased use of solar energy, it is an
example of...
[A] recycling [B] reduction [C] reuse [D] none of the given
26. Obtaining the forest products by afforestation in open land, reserve areas, on the sides
of railway tracts and along the road sides is called...
[A] complex forestry [B] agro forestry [C] social forestry [D] forestation
27. Which community of Rajasthan have religious belief for conservation of forest and
wildlife?
[A] Bishnoi [B] Mina [C] Rajput [D] Vaishnav
28. How many people sacrificed their lives along with Amritadevi in 1731 for the protection
of Khejri trees?
[A] 365 [B] 364 [C] 363 [D] 362
29. What is the term used for the animals which are not domestic and plants which are not
produced by agriculture?
[A] Special organisms [B] Micro-organisms [C] Roaming animals [D] Wildlife
30. Plant and animal species which are on the threshold of getting destroyed or becoming
extinct are known as...
[A] extinct species [B] threatened species [C] endangered species [D] vulnerable species
31. The area in which the wildlife is allowed to survive without the interference of human
activities is called...
[A] sanctuary [B] National park [C] protected zone [D] wildlife zone
32. The area in which the wildlife is protected but many necessary human activities are also
allowed is called...
[A] sanctuary [B] National park [C] protected zone [D] wildlife zone
33. Which movement was carried out for the conservation of forests and environment?
[A] Garhwal movement [B] Tehri Andolan [C] Forest movement [D] Chipko Andolan