Questions

M.C.Q (1 Marks)

Take a timed test

12 questions · self-marked practice — reveal the answer and mark yourself.

MCQ 11 Mark
The principle of exchange of gases at the lungs is:
  • A
    Conditioning and facilitated transport
  • B
    Diffusion
  • C
    Both diffusion and filtration
  • D
    Filtration
Answer
(b) Diffusion
Explanation: The main function of the respiratory system is the gaseous exchange. This refers to the process of Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide moving between the lungs and blood. Diffusion occurs when molecules move from an area of high concentration (of that molecule) to an area of low concentration. This occurs during the gaseous exchange as the blood in the capillaries surrounding the alveoli has a lower oxygen concentration of Oxygen than the air in the alveoli which has just been inhaled.
View full question & answer
MCQ 21 Mark
Rahul is anaemic and a few days ago suffered from massive haemorrhage. Now, what problems he may face
  • A
    No glomerular filteration
  • B
    Accumulation of waste products in body
  • C
    All of these
  • D
    Very low blood pressure
Answer
(c) All of these
Explanation: If the anaemic person suffered from massive haemorrhage, the problem he may face includes very low blood pressure, accumulation of wastes products in the body, and no glomerular filtration in the kidney.
View full question & answer
MCQ 31 Mark
Apophysis of moss is:
  • A
    Part of peristome
  • B
    Terminal part of capsule
  • C
    Lower part of capsule
  • D
    Sterile filaments in male receptacle
Answer
(c) Lower part of capsule
Explanation: The sporophyte of moss is differentiated into three parts foot, seta, and capsule. The capsule, in turn, is differentiated into 3 regions.
i. Apophysis - the sterile basal portion of the capsule, it is in continuity with seta
ii. Theca or body of capsule, which is the fertile region, and
iii. Operculum the apical region of capsule.
Apophysis is rich in chloroplast and thus the photosynthetic region of moss, it also provides nutrition to the developing sporangium.
View full question & answer
MCQ 41 Mark
A farmer wants to get a higher yield of grapes. Which Plant Growth Regulator (PGR) should he use on grape plants?
  • A
    Gibberellins
  • B
    Ethylene
  • C
    Abscisic acid
  • D
    Cytokinins
Answer
(a) Gibberellins
Explanation: Gibberellins are growth hormones that stimulate cell elongation and cause plants to grow taller. Gibberellins also have a role in other plant processes, such as stem elongation, germination, flowering, and fruit ripening.
View full question & answer
MCQ 51 Mark
Frog shows which kind of excretion?
  • A
    Ammonotelic in water and ureotelic on land
  • B
    Ureotelic
  • C
    Uricotelic
  • D
    Ammonotelic
Answer
(b) Ureotelic
Explanation: Excretion of urea as metabolic waste is known as Ureotelism. Animals secreting urea are called ureotelic. Frog is ureotelic.
View full question & answer
MCQ 61 Mark
Vasopressin is a hormone involved in the regulation of urine formation. It is secreted from:
  • A
    Adenohypohysis
  • B
    Hypothalamus
  • C
    Kidney JGA
  • D
    Neurohypophysis
Answer
(d) Neurohypophysis
Explanation: An excessive loss of fluid from the body can activate receptors that stimulate the hypothalamus to release antidiuretic hormone (ADH) or vasopressin from the neurohypophysis.
View full question & answer
MCQ 71 Mark
Chloroplast dimorphism is a characteristic feature of __________
  • A
    Only in algae
  • B
    $C _4$ plants
  • C
    All plants
  • D
    $C _3$ plants
Answer
(b) $C _4$ plants
Explanation: Chloroplast dimorphism is a characteristic feature of $C _4$ plants. These plants contain two kinds of chloroplast in their leaves, bundles sheath cells contain chloroplast in which grana is absent and mesophyll cells without stroma.
View full question & answer
MCQ 81 Mark
The regulatory centres for respiration are located in:
  • A
    Diencephalon and pons
  • B
    Pons and cerebellum dows
  • C
    Medulla oblongata and pons
  • D
    Cerebellum and medulla oblongata
Answer
(c) Medulla oblongata and pons
Explanation: A specialized centre present in the medulla region of the brain called respiratory rhythm centre is primarily responsible for this regulation. In the pons region of the brain called pneumotaxic centre can moderate the functions of the respiratory rhythm centre.
View full question & answer
MCQ 91 Mark
Anatomy of stem differs from the root in:
  • A
    Stem hairs, absence of chloroplast an broad cortex
  • B
    Cutinized epidermal wall, conjoint vas bundle, and narrow cortex
  • C
    Xylem exarch, vascular bundle radial and narrow cortex
  • D
    Secondary vascular growth and presen stomata
Answer
(b) Cutinized epidermal wall, conjoint vascular bundle, and narrow cortex
Explanation: The stem shows the epidermis covered with a thin layer of cuticle, narrow cuticle, and each vascular bundle is conjoint, open, and is endarch protoxylem.
View full question & answer
MCQ 101 Mark
The primary structure of a protein molecule has:
  • A
    No ends
  • B
    Two ends
  • C
    Three ends
  • D
    One end
Answer
(b) Two ends
Explanation: Two ends the carboxyl and amino-terminal.
View full question & answer
MCQ 111 Mark
The part of a nephron which adds some material to the filtrate is:
  • A
    Loop of Henle
  • B
    Proximal convoluted tubule
  • C
    Distal convoluted tubule
  • D
    Bowman's capsule
Answer
(c) Distal convoluted tubule
Explanation: Each nephron consists of Bowman's cup, tubules, and loops of Henle's. The filtration of blood occurs in glomerulus cells present in Bowman's cup. Some materials are added to the initial filtrate in the distal convoluted tubule.
View full question & answer
MCQ 121 Mark
The remains and left impressions of an organism are called as __________
  • A
    Dead remains
  • B
    Calcareous
  • C
    Coals
  • D
    Fossils
Answer
(d) Fossils
Explanation: Dead remains of plants or animals or their impressions are called fossils. Fossils help in classification of an organism that evolved in the different interval of time in history.
View full question & answer
M.C.Q (1 Marks) - BIOLOGY STD 11 Science Questions - Vidyadip