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MCQ 11 Mark
How many kidneys does human have?
  • $2$
  • B
    $1$
  • C
    $4$
  • D
    $3$
Answer
Correct option: A.
$2$

Humans have two kidneys in them.

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MCQ 21 Mark
Which of the following is used as artificial kidney in the patients suffering from kidney failure?
  • A
    Filteration
  • B
    Circulation
  • Dialysis
  • D
    Ventilation
Answer
Correct option: C.
Dialysis
The process of filtering the blood by the artificial kidney is known as dialysis.
It is a method of removing excess water, nitrogenous wastes $($urea$),$ toxins from the blood in the patient who is rapidly developing loss of kidney function.
It is also called renal replacement therapy.
Hence dialysis is used as an artificial kidney in kidney failure patients.
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MCQ 31 Mark
The blood with no oxygen is received in the:
  • A
    Left atrium
  • B
    Left ventricle
  • Right atrium
  • D
    Right ventricle
Answer
Correct option: C.
Right atrium
The heart is the pumping organ of the body.
It consists of four chambers $i.e.,$ the right auricle, left auricle, right ventricle and left ventricle.
The right auricle receives the deoxygenated blood from the body and pumps it to right ventricle which in turn pumps it to the pulmonary artery.
Whereas left auricle receives blood from lungs and pumps it to left ventricle from where it is pumped to the whole body through the aorta.
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MCQ 41 Mark
Small pores in leaves of plants are called:
  • Stomata
  • B
    Xylem
  • C
    Phloem
  • D
    Root hairs
Answer
Correct option: A.
Stomata
Small pores in leaves of plants are stomata.
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MCQ 51 Mark
The muscular tube which has the urinary opening at its end is known as:
  • A
    Urinary bladder
  • B
    Ureter
  • Urethera
  • D
    Penis
Answer
Correct option: C.
Urethera
The muscular tube known as Urethra is a long tube which connects the urinary bladder to the urinary meatus for removal of urine from the body.
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MCQ 61 Mark
Pulmonary vein carries oxygenated blood from:
  • A
    Heart to its walls
  • B
    Heart to lungs
  • Lungs to heart
  • D
    Heart to all body parts
Answer
Correct option: C.
Lungs to heart
The pulmonary veins are the veins that transfer oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart.
This differentiates the pulmonary veins from other veins in the body, which carry deoxygenated blood from the rest of the body back to the heart.
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MCQ 71 Mark
All Organisms need food, water and $..........$ for survival.
  • A
    Carbon dioxide.
  • Oxygen.
  • C
    Nitrogen.
  • D
    Argon.
Answer
Correct option: B.
Oxygen.
Oxygen.
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MCQ 81 Mark
The Organism that does not have circulatory system.
  • A
    Dog.
  • B
    Frog.
  • C
    Human.
  • Hydra.
Answer
Correct option: D.
Hydra.
Hydra.
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MCQ 91 Mark
In the absence of which of the following will photosynthesis not occur in leaves?
  • A
    Guard cells
  • Chlorophyll
  • C
    Vacuole
  • D
    Space between cells
Answer
Correct option: B.
Chlorophyll
Chlorophyll is the green pigment present in leaves of plants that absorbs sunlight energy, to carry out photosynthesis.
In the absence of chlorophyll, the leaves would not be able to capture sunlight energy.
Therefore, no photosynthesis can occur.
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MCQ 101 Mark
Red pigment in Red Blood Cells is:
  • Haemoglobin.
  • B
    Plasma.
  • C
    Arteries.
  • D
    Veins.
Answer
Correct option: A.
Haemoglobin.
Haemoglobin.
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MCQ 111 Mark
The tissue responsible for the transportation of food in plants.
  • A
    Xylem
  • Phloem
  • C
    Stomata
  • D
    Root hair
Answer
Correct option: B.
Phloem
Phloem is the tissue in plants that transport food to the parts of the plant where it needs to go.
Phloem is composed of various specialized cells called sieve tubes, companion cells, phloem fibres, and phloem parenchyma cells.
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MCQ 121 Mark
The device used by the doctor to check up the heart beat.
  • A
    Ammeter.
  • B
    Thermometer.
  • C
    Barometer.
  • Stethoscope.
Answer
Correct option: D.
Stethoscope.
Stethoscope.
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MCQ 131 Mark
Veins allow blood to flow only.
  • Towards the heart.
  • B
    Away from the heart.
  • C
    Towards lungs.
  • D
    Away from the lungs.
Answer
Correct option: A.
Towards the heart.
Towards the heart.
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MCQ 141 Mark
Name an instrumental device used to amplify the sound of heart.
  • Stethoscope
  • B
    UV machine
  • C
    Both $A$ and $B$
  • D
    Ultrasound machine
Answer
Correct option: A.
Stethoscope

Stethoscope, medical instrument used in listening to sounds produced within the body, chiefly in the heart or lungs.

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MCQ 151 Mark
The organ which controls the blood circulation in body is:
  • A
    Liver.
  • B
    Lungs.
  • Heart.
  • D
    Kidney.
Answer
Correct option: C.
Heart.
Heart.
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MCQ 161 Mark
The upper two chambers of a heart are known as________.
  • A
    Ventricles
  • Atrium
  • C
    Upper chamber
  • D
    Lower chamber
Answer
Correct option: B.
Atrium

Human heart have $4$ chambers.
The upper $2$ chambers are called Atrium.
And the lower $2$ chambers are called Ventricles.

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MCQ 171 Mark
The processes of removal of waste materials from the body is called.
  • A
    Digestion.
  • Excretion.
  • C
    Respiration.
  • D
    Inhalation.
Answer
Correct option: B.
Excretion.
Excretion.
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MCQ 181 Mark
Transport of water in plants takes place through:
  • Xylem.
  • B
    Vascular bundle.
  • C
    Phloem.
  • D
    None of these.
Answer
Correct option: A.
Xylem.
Xylem.
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MCQ 191 Mark
Find the excretory organ from the following.
  • Kidney.
  • B
    Hand.
  • C
    Fingers.
  • D
    Head.
Answer
Correct option: A.
Kidney.
Kidney.
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MCQ 201 Mark
In a tall tree which force is responsible for pulling water and minerals from the soil?
  • A
    Gravitational force.
  • B
    Transportation force.
  • Suction force.
  • D
    Conduction force.
Answer
Correct option: C.
Suction force.
In a tall tree, suction force is generated by continuous evaporation of water $($transpiration$),$ that pulls up water and minerals absorbed by the roots from the soil to reach the leaves.
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MCQ 211 Mark
Urine is stored in the.
  • A
    Kidney
  • Urinary bladder
  • C
    Ureter
  • D
    Urethra
Answer
Correct option: B.
Urinary bladder
Urine is formed in the kidneys through the filtration of blood and from the kidney, the ureter transports urine into the urinary bladder.
The urinary bladder is a muscular sac.
When it is empty, it is about the size and shape of a pear.
It acts as a temporary reservoir for urine.
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MCQ 221 Mark
The thinnest blood vessels in the human body are:
  • A
    Arteries
  • Capilharies
  • C
    Veins
  • D
    Any of these
Answer
Correct option: B.
Capilharies
Cappillaries are the thinnest blood vessels.
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MCQ 231 Mark
Through walls of which of the following many substances can be exchanged:
  • A
    Arteries
  • B
    Veins
  • Capillaries
  • D
    None of these
Answer
Correct option: C.
Capillaries
Through walls of capillaries many substances can be exchanged.
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MCQ 241 Mark
The normal pulse rate is:
  • A
    $70$ to $90$ per minute.
  • $70$ to $80$ per minute.
  • C
    $40$ to $70$ per minute.
  • D
    $70$ to $100$ per minute.
Answer
Correct option: B.
$70$ to $80$ per minute.
$70$ to $80$ per minute.
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MCQ 251 Mark
Lichens are the association of:
  • A
    An autotroph and a saprotroph
  • An autotroph and a heterotroph
  • C
    A green plant and non$-$green plant
  • D
    All the above
Answer
Correct option: B.
An autotroph and a heterotroph
In organisms called lichens, a chlorophyll $-$ containing partner, which is an alga, and a fungus live together.
The fungus provides shelter, water and minerals to the alga and, in return, the alga provides food which it prepares by photosynthesis. Heterotrophs are dependable organisms while saprotrophs are not.
Thus, an autotroph and a heterotroph make a perfect match for each other.
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MCQ 261 Mark
The vascular tissue for that transports the food synthesised by the leaves to all parts of the plant is:
  • Phloem
  • B
    Xylem
  • C
    Stomata
  • D
    Root hairs
Answer
Correct option: A.
Phloem
Food is carried from the leaves by pipes formed by pholem tissue.
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MCQ 271 Mark
Raman went to the doctor. On which side of the chest will the doctor keep the stethoscope for hearing his heartbeat?
  • A
    Right side
  • B
    Middle
  • Left side
  • D
    None of the above
Answer
Correct option: C.
Left side
In humans, the heart is present in the chest region.
It is located between the lungs and above the diaphragm.
The heart is slightly tilted towards the left side and thus, a stronger heartbeat can be felt on the left side.
Hence the doctor will keep the stethoscope for hearing Raman's heartbeat on the left side of his chest.
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MCQ 281 Mark
Which of the following equations is correct about “photosynthesis”?
  • A
    Carbon dioxide $+$ Water $+$ (Sunlight and Chlorophyll) $\rightarrow $ Carbohydrates $+$ Ozone.
  • B
    Carbon dioxide $+$ Hydrogen $+$ (Sunlight and Chlorophyll) $\rightarrow $ Carbohydrates $+$ Oxygen.
  • C
    Nitrogen dioxide $+$ Water $+$ (Sunlight and Chlorophyll) $\rightarrow $ Carbohydrates $+$ Ozone.
  • Carbon dioxide $+$ Water $+$ (Sunlight and Chlorophyll) $\rightarrow $ Carbohydrates $+$ Oxygen.
Answer
Correct option: D.
Carbon dioxide $+$ Water $+$ (Sunlight and Chlorophyll) $\rightarrow $ Carbohydrates $+$ Oxygen.

Plants synthesise their food with the help of chlorophyll.
It helps to capture the energy of Sunlight.
Plants get raw materials form surroundings.
So, we find that sunlight, chlorophyll, carbon dioxide and water are necessary components to carry out the process of photosynthesis.
And carbohydrates produced and ultimately converted into starch.
During this process oxygen is released which is very essential for the survival all living organisms.

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MCQ 291 Mark
Blood platelets help in:
  • A
    Formation of urine
  • B
    Excretion of urine
  • C
    Sweating
  • Blood clotting
Answer
Correct option: D.
Blood clotting
Platelets are tiny blood cells that help your body form clots to stop bleeding.
If one of your blood vessels gets damaged, it sends out signals to the platelets.
The platelets then rush to the site of damage and form a plug $($clot$)$ to fix the damage.
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MCQ 301 Mark
The unit of humidity is:
  • A
    Degree celsius
  • Percentage
  • C
    Kelvin
  • D
    Percent per litre
Answer
Correct option: B.
Percentage

The unit of relative humidity is the percentage. It is the ratio of the current absolute humidity to the maximum humidity for that temperature. A hygrometer is a device which is used measure relative humidity. When the air is fully saturated with water vapor and cannot hold any more water vapor, the relative humidity is $100\%.$

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MCQ 311 Mark
The rhythmic contraction and relaxation of heart muscles makes.
  • A
    Heart cycle
  • B
    Heart rate
  • Heart beat
  • D
    None of the above
Answer
Correct option: C.
Heart beat
Heartbeat is rhythmic contraction and relaxation of heart muscles is called a heartbeat.
Heart rate is the speed of the heartbeat measured by a number of contraction of the heart per minute.
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MCQ 321 Mark
Any two substances that are transported by blood:
  • A
    Water, air
  • B
    Water and oxygen
  • Oxygen, food
  • D
    None of these
Answer
Correct option: C.
Oxygen, food
Oxygen and food are two substances that are transported by blood.
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MCQ 331 Mark
The resting person usually has a pulse rate between _________ beats per minute.
  • A
    $72 - 78$
  • $72 - 80$
  • C
    $72 - 76$
  • D
    $70 - 80$
Answer
Correct option: B.
$72 - 80$

Pulse rate is basically the number of times your heart beats per minute.
If a person is at rest which means either the person is sitting or lying and is in a relaxed and healthy state then normally, the pulse rate of that person will be $72 $to $80$ beats per minute.

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MCQ 341 Mark
Loss of water in the plants occurs through.
  • A
    Stem.
  • Leaves.
  • C
    Roots.
  • D
    Flowers
Answer
Correct option: B.
Leaves.
The water evaporates through the stomata present on the surface of leaves by the process called transpiration.
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MCQ 351 Mark
Insects excrete uric acid in form of:
  • A
    Liquid
  • B
    Gases
  • C
    Both $A$ and $B$
  • Solids
Answer
Correct option: D.
Solids

Insects excrete uric acid in form of solids.

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MCQ 361 Mark
In photosynthesis process, solar energy is converted into which energy
  • A
    Carbohydrate energy
  • B
    Growth energy
  • Chemical energy
  • D
    Physical energy
Answer
Correct option: C.
Chemical energy
The leaves have a green pigment called chlorophyll.
It helps leaves to capture the energy of the sunlight.
This energy is used to synthesise $($prepare$)$ food where solar energy is converted into chemical energy.
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MCQ 371 Mark
Paheli wants to know that some plants have deep red, violet or brown colored leaves but can these leaves perform the process of photosynthesis?
  • A
    Yes, because they have different coloured as they trapped more solar energy.
  • B
    No, because green pigment is not present in different coloured pigment.
  • Yes, because chlorophyll is hiding with leaf colour.
  • D
    No, because they get nutrients from the soil and different colour attracts many organisms.
Answer
Correct option: C.
Yes, because chlorophyll is hiding with leaf colour.
Yes, because the chlorophyll needed for photosynthesis is hiding within the leaf colour.
Plant leaves contain chlorophyll as “Carotenoids” and “Anthocyanins”.
These assist chlorophyll in the process of photosynthesis.
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MCQ 381 Mark
A normal pulse is .......... in rhythm.
  • Regular
  • B
    Irregular
  • C
    Both $A$ and $B$
  • D
    None of the above
Answer
Correct option: A.
Regular

A normal pulse is regular and strong.
Heart rates, and therefore pulse rates (number of beats per minute) change with age and can vary between individuals of the same age.

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MCQ 391 Mark
White patches formed in areas like underarms are due to:
  • Salts present in the sweat.
  • B
    Sugars present in the sweat.
  • C
    Acids present in the sweat.
  • D
    Bases present in the sweat.
Answer
Correct option: A.
Salts present in the sweat.
Salts present in the sweat.
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MCQ 401 Mark
Green plants obtain their food from.
  • Photosynthesis
  • B
    Saprotrophic process
  • C
    Heterotrophic process
  • D
    Symbiotic process
Answer
Correct option: A.
Photosynthesis
Generally, leaves have a green pigment called chlorophyll which absorb the sunlight and makes food for the plant by the process of photosynthesis.
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MCQ 411 Mark
Farmers do not apply nitrogenous fertilizers in the cultivation of pulses plant. Why?
  • A
    Pulses plant already have stored much nitrogenous compound.
  • B
    Pulses plant do not need the compound of nitrogen because they are autotrophs.
  • C
    Pulses plant fulfill their needs by saprotrophic nutrition.
  • Pulses plant derive nutrition from the symbiotic associatio.
Answer
Correct option: D.
Pulses plant derive nutrition from the symbiotic associatio.
Generally, leguminous plant such as gram, pulses.
These plants have root nodules in them which have a symbiotic association with rhizobium bacteria.
It converts nitrogen gases as compounds.
In return, the plants provide food and shelter to the bacteria.
Hence, farmers do not need to apply nitrogenous fertilizers in the field during cultivation.
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MCQ 421 Mark
The vascular tissue for the transport of water and nutrients in the plant is called.
  • Xylem.
  • B
    Phloem.
  • C
    Tissue.
  • D
    Plasma.
Answer
Correct option: A.
Xylem.
Xylem.
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MCQ 431 Mark
The cell is enclosed by a thin outer boundary, called:
  • Cell membrane
  • B
    Chromatin
  • C
    Cytoplasm
  • D
    Nucleus membrane
Answer
Correct option: A.
Cell membrane
The bodies of living organisms are made of tiny units called “cells”.
Cells can be seen only under the microscope.
Some organisms are made of only one cell.
The cell is enclosed by a thin outer boundary, called the “cell membrane”.
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MCQ 441 Mark
A certain type of cells, helps in destruction of disease causing microorganisms are known as:
  • A
    Thrombocytes.
  • White blood cells.
  • C
    Osteocytes.
  • D
    Red blood cells.
Answer
Correct option: B.
White blood cells.
White blood cells.
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MCQ 451 Mark
The effect of sweat on the human body is:
  • It causes cooling.
  • B
    It causes heating.
  • C
    It causes freezing.
  • D
    It causes melting.
Answer
Correct option: A.
It causes cooling.
It causes cooling.
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MCQ 461 Mark
The food synthesised by the plants is stored as:
  • Starch
  • B
    Protein
  • C
    Vitamins
  • D
    Dietary fibre
Answer
Correct option: A.
Starch
Chlorophyll, sunlight, carbon dioxide and water are necessary to carry out the process of photosynthesis.
During the process oxygen is released.
The carbohydrates ultimately get converted into starch.
The presence of starch in leaves indicates the occurrence of photosynthesis.
The starch is also a carbohydrate.
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MCQ 471 Mark
The heart is located in the.
  • Chest cavity.
  • B
    kidney cavity.
  • C
    Brain cavity.
  • D
    Muscle cavity.
Answer
Correct option: A.
Chest cavity.
Chest cavity.
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MCQ 481 Mark
Aquatic animals like fish excrete their wastes in gaseous form as:
  • A
    Oxygen.
  • B
    Hydrogen.
  • Ammonia.
  • D
    Nitrogen.
Answer
Correct option: C.
Ammonia.
Ammonia.
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MCQ 491 Mark
Which of the following cells get activated during bleeding?
  • A
    $RBC$
  • B
    $WBC$
  • Platelets
  • D
    Macrophage
Answer
Correct option: C.
Platelets

When an injury causes a blood vessel wall to rupture, platelets then rush to the site of damage and get activated.
They form a plug (clot) to fix the damage.
The process of spreading across the surface of a damaged blood vessel to stop bleeding is called adhesion.
This is because when platelets get to the site of the injury, they grow sticky tentacles that help them stick (adhere) to one another.

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MCQ 501 Mark
In a tall tree, which force is responsible for pulling water and minerals from the soil?
  • A
    Gravitational force
  • B
    Transportation force
  • Suction force
  • D
    Conduction force
Answer
Correct option: C.
Suction force
Roots absorb water and minerals from the soil continuously.
Evaporation of water from leaves creates a suction force which causes the water to move upwards.
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