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Question. A tissue is a :
(a) group of separate organs that are coordinated in their activities
(b) group of similar cells that function together in a specialised activity
(c) layer of cells surrounding an organ
(d) sheet of cells, one layer thick

Answer: B

Question. Endothelium of the inner surface of blood vessels in vertebrates is formed of
(a) simple squamous epithelium
(b) columnar epithelium
(c) cuboidal epithelium
(d) ciliated cells

Answer: A

Question. Cells of squamous epithelium are
(a) columnar
(b) tall with elongated nuclei
(c) flat plate-like
(d) cube like

Answer: C

Question. The protein deposited in the dead superficial cells that make the skin epithelium impervious to water is
(a) keratin
(b) elastin
(c) collagen
(d) mucus

Answer: A

Question. Horns of most mammals are composed of
(a) bones
(b) cartilage
(c) keratin
(d) chitin

Answer: C

Question. Mammary glands are modified
(a) sebaceous gland
(b) sweat gland
(c) oil gland
(d) lymph gland

Answer: B

Question. Which of the following tissue has matrix, which is the source of its structural and functional performances?
(a) connective tissue
(b) muscular tissue
(c) nervous tissue
(d) epithelial tissue

Answer: A

Question. Wrinkling in old age is due to
(a) collagen
(b) myosin
(c) keratin
(d) actin

Answer: A

Question. Dermis of mammalian skin is mainly composed of
(a) muscular tissue
(b) epithelial tissue
(c) connective tissue
(d) all of the above

Answer: C

Question. Fat is abundant in
(a) liver cells
(b) alveolar tissue
(c) lymph glands
(d) adipose tissue

Answer: D

Question. Tendon connects
(a) cartilage with muscles
(b) bone with muscles
(c) ligament with muscles
(d) bone with bone

Answer: B

Question. Cartilage is produced by
(a) osteoblasts
(b) epithelium
(c) fibroblasts
(d) chondroblasts

Answer: D

Question. Bone forming cells are
(a) osteoblasts
(b) osteoclasts
(c) chondroblasts
(d) chondroclasts

Answer: A

Question. Bone marrow is important for
(a) breakdown of WBC
(b) production of RBC
(c) breakdown of RBC
(d) production of WBC

Answer: B

Question. Haversian system is typically found in bones of
(a) fishes
(b) aves
(c) reptiles
(d) mammals

Answer: D

Question. Blood is
(a) acidic
(b) alkaline
(c) variable
(d) neutral

Answer: B

Question. Mammalian erythrocytes are
(a) circular
(b) biconcave
(c) non-nucleated
(d) all the above

Answer: D

Question. Life span of RBC is
(a) 50 days
(b) 75 days
(c) 120 days
(d) 100 days

Answer: C

Question. Red blood cell count is carried out by
(a) haemocytometer
(b) haemoglobinometer
(c) sphygmomanometer
(d) electrocardiogram

Answer: A

Question. Striated muscles are found in
(a) gall bladder
(b) wall of bronchi
(c) leg muscles
(d) lungs

Answer: C

Question. Find out incorrect sentence.
(a) Parenchymatous tissues have intercellular spaces.
(b) Collenchymatous tissues are irregularly thickened at corners.
(c) Apical and intercalary meristems are permanent tissues.
(d) Meristematic tissues, in its early stage, lack vacuoles.

Answer :  C

Question. ……………………. Is smoothens bone surfaces at joints.
(a) RBC
(b) Ligament
(c) Tendons
(d) Cartilage

Answer:    D

Question. Heart can contract and relax by ……………… movement
(a) Muscular
(b) Fibres
(c) Both a and b
(d) None of them

Answer:    A

Question. Lysosome is a cytoplasmic organelle containingenzymesthat break down biological polymers. Lysosomes function as the digestive system of the cell. It is also called the suicide bag of the cell because:
(a) It causes any cell to commit suicide
(b) Its enzymes digest the cell itself
(c) Its enzymes kill surrounding cells
(d) All of the above

Answer:    B

Question. While doing work and running, you move your organs Like hands, legs etc. Which among the following is correct?
(a) Smooth muscles contract and pull the ligament to move the bones.
(b) Smooth muscles contract and pull the tendons to move the bones.
(c) Skeletal muscles contract and pull the ligament to move the bones.
(d) Skeletal muscles contract and pull the tendon to move the bones.

Answer :  D

Question. Full form of WBCs
(a) White blood cilia
(b) White bone cell
(c) White bone cilia
(d) White blood cells

Answer :  D

Question. Adipose tissue is found below the………….. and between …………………
(a) Heart, lungs
(b) Skin, internal organs
(c) Brain, kidneys
(d) Hairs, eyes

Answer:    B

Question. ………………….. is present at the growing tips of stem and roots and increases its length
(a) Parenchyma tissue
(b) Meristematic tissue
(c) Apical meristem
(d) Roots

Answer :   C

Question. Cluster of cell called……………
(a) Cells
(b) Tissues
(c) Organ
(d) None of them

Answer :   B

Question. Heart can contract and relax by ……………… movement
(a) Muscular
(b) Fibres
(c) Both a and b
(d) None of them

Answer :   A

Question. Fats are stored in human body as
(a) Cuboidal epithelium
(b) Adipose tissue
(c) Bones
(d) Cartilage

Answer :  B

Question. Small pores present epidermis of leaf called……………..
(a) Stomata
(b) Lignin
(c) Thick walls
(d) Epidermis

Answer :   A

Question. Xylemis the specializedtissue of the plants that transports water and nutrients from the soil to the upper parts like stems and leaves of plant and provides mechanical support to them. It is composed of four different types of the cells. Which of the following is not one a type of cell found in xylem tissues?
(a) Tracheids
(b) Vessels
(c) Xylem parenchyma
(d) Sieve tubes

Answer:    D

Question. Which of the following cells is found in the cartilaginous tissue of the body?
(a) Mast cells
(b) Basophils
(c) Osteocytes
(d) Chondrocytes

Answer :  D

Question. Survival of plants in terrestrial environment has been made possible by the presence of
(a) intercalary meristem
(b) conducting tissue
(c) apical meristem
(d) parenchymatous tissue

Answer :  B

Question. Oesophagus, lining of mouth are covered with…………
(a) Simple epithelium
(b) Squamous epithelium
(c) Sponge epithelium
9d) All of the above

Answer :  B

Question. Simple epithelium is a tissue, which form the outer protective layer of the skin of the animal body, is composed of cells which are
(a) Hardened and provide support to organs
(b) Continuously diving to provide to form an organ
(c) Cemented directly to one another to form an irregular layer
(d) Loosely connected to one another to form an irregular layer

Answer:   C

Question. ……………… tissues are loosely held and stores food in plant
(a) Parenchyma tissue
(b) Meristematic tissue
(c) Permanent tissue
(d) None of them

Answer:   C

Question. ………….is a single cell organism
(a) Human being
(b) Cactus
(c) Amoeba
(d) Rat

Answer:   C

Question. ……………….. can secrete substances at the epithelial surface which we called glandular epithelium
(a) Bile juices
(b) Gland cells
(c) Liver cells
(d) Nerve cells

Answer:   B

Question. 1. A tissue is a :
(a) group of separate organs that are coordinated in their activities
(b) group of similar cells that function together in a specialised activity
(c) layer of cells surrounding an organ
(d) sheet of cells, one layer thick
Answer: B

Question. 2. Endothelium of the inner surface of blood vessels in vertebrates is formed of
(a) simple squamous epithelium
(b) columnar epithelium
(c) cuboidal epithelium
(d) ciliated cells
Answer: A

Question. 3. Cells of squamous epithelium are
(a) columnar
(b) tall with elongated nuclei
(c) flat plate-like
(d) cube like
Answer: C

Question. 4. The protein deposited in the dead superficial cells that make the skin epithelium impervious to water is
(a) keratin
(b) elastin
(c) collagen
(d) mucus
Answer: A

Question. 5. Horns of most mammals are composed of
(a) bones
(b) cartilage
(c) keratin
(d) chitin
Answer: C

Question. 6. Mammary glands are modified
(a) sebaceous gland
(b) sweat gland
(c) oil gland
(d) lymph gland
Answer: B

Question. 7. Which of the following tissue has matrix, which is the source of its structural and functional performances?
(a) connective tissue
(b) muscular tissue
(c) nervous tissue
(d) epithelial tissue
Answer: A

Question. 8. Wrinkling in old age is due to
(a) collagen
(b) myosin
(c) keratin
(d) actin
Answer: A

Question. 9. Dermis of mammalian skin is mainly composed of
(a) muscular tissue
(b) epithelial tissue
(c) connective tissue
(d) all of the above
Answer: C

Question. 10. Fat is abundant in
(a) liver cells
(b) alveolar tissue
(c) lymph glands
(d) adipose tissue
Answer: D

Question. 11. Tendon connects
(a) cartilage with muscles
(b) bone with muscles
(c) ligament with muscles
(d) bone with bone
Answer: B

Question. 12. Cartilage is produced by
(a) osteoblasts
(b) epithelium
(c) fibroblasts
(d) chondroblasts
Answer: D

Question. 13. Bone forming cells are
(a) osteoblasts
(b) osteoclasts
(c) chondroblasts
(d) chondroclasts
Answer: A

Question. 14. Bone marrow is important for
(a) breakdown of WBC
(b) production of RBC
(c) breakdown of RBC
(d) production of WBC
Answer: B

Question. 15. Haversian system is typically found in bones of
(a) fishes
(b) aves
(c) reptiles
(d) mammals
Answer: D

Question. 16. Blood is
(a) acidic
(b) alkaline
(c) variable
(d) neutral
Answer: B

Question. 17. Mammalian erythrocytes are
(a) circular
(b) biconcave
(c) non-nucleated
(d) all the above
Answer: D

Question. 18. Life span of RBC is
(a) 50 days
(b) 75 days
(c) 120 days
(d) 100 days
Answer: C

Question. 19. Red blood cell count is carried out by
(a) haemocytometer
(b) haemoglobinometer
(c) sphygmomanometer
(d) electrocardiogram
Answer: A

Question. 20. Striated muscles are found in
(a) gall bladder
(b) wall of bronchi
(c) leg muscles
(d) lungs
Answer: C

 

 

Solve the MCQ questions below

OptionMeaning
(1) ABoth Assertion and Reason are true, and the Reason is the correct explanation for the Assertion.
(2) BBoth Assertion and Reason are true, but the Reason is NOT the correct explanation for the Assertion.
(3) CThe Assertion is true, but the Reason is false.
(4) DBoth the Assertion and the Reason are false.

 

Question. Assertion :- The yellow bone marrow is composed of fatty tissue.
Reason :- It produces blood corpuscles in epiphysis region of bone.

(a) A
(b) B
(c) C
(d) D
Answer: C

Question. Assertion :- Periosteum and perichondrium is vascular in nature.
Reason :- It is the site of haemopoiesis.

(a) A
(b) B
(c) C
(d) D
Answer: C

Question. Assertion :- Deficiency of vitamin K causes bleeding disorder.
Reason :- Vitamin K essential for synthesis of prothrombin.

(a) A
(b) B
(c) C
(d) D
Answer: A

Question. Assertion :- Glisson’s capsule is made up of WFCT (white fibrous connective tissue).
Reason :- WFCT is an example of dense connective tissue.

(a) A
(b) B
(c) C
(d) D
Answer: B

Question. Assertion :- Rh antigen is present at RBC and WBC both.
Reason :- Rh antigen stimulate RBC for the production of antibody

(a) A
(b) B
(c) C
(d) D
Answer: D

Question. Assertion :- Fibrinogen is natural protein, synthesised by liver.
Reason :- It initiates the process of blood clotting.

(a) A
(b) B
(c) C
(d) D
Answer: C

Question. Assertion :- Neutrophil having coarse grannules in cytoplasm.
Reason :- Neutrophil are most abundant phagocytic cells in blood.

(a) A
(b) B
(c) C
(d) D
Answer: B

Question. Assertion :- Some of the columnar or cuboidal cells get specialised for secretion and are called glandular epithelium.
Reason :- All glands in human body are exocrine in nature.

(a) A
(b) B
(c) C
(d) D
Answer: C

Question. Assertion :- Groups of cells similar in structure and function become organised into tissues.
Reason :- The cells of tissue maintain their individulity for more basic biological processes.

(a) A
(b) B
(c) C
(d) D
Answer: B

Question. Assertion :- The epithelial cells rest on a noncellular basement membrane.
Reason :- Basement membrane seperates the epithelium from the underlying connective tissue.

(a) A
(b) B
(c) C
(d) D
Answer: B

Question. Assertion :- Tendon is an example of dense connective tisue.
Reason :- Fibres and fibroblast irregularly arranged in tendon.

(a) A
(b) B
(c) C
(d) D
Answer: C

Question. Assertion :- Smooth muscles are non striated muscles.
Reason :- These muscles do not show striations.

(a) A
(b) B
(c) C
(d) D
Answer: A

Question. Assertion :- Intercellular material of cartilage is solid and pliable.
Reason :- Cartilage is maintain by chondrocytes.

(a) A
(b) B
(c) C
(d) D
Answer: B

Question. Assertion :- Matrix of cartilage is avascular.
Reason :- Perichondrium is vascular.

(a) A
(b) B
(c) C
(d) D
Answer: B

Question. Assertion :- Goblet cells are example of unicellular glands.
Reason :- Goblet cells secretes mucus.

(a) A
(b) B
(c) C
(d) D
Answer: B

Question. Assertion :- The human body is composed of billions of cells to perform various functions.
Reason :- Cells, tissues, organs and organs systems split up the work in a way that exhibits division of labour and contribute to the survival of human body as a whole.

(a) A
(b) B
(c) C
(d) D
Answer: A

Question. Assertion :- The structure of the cells vary according to their function
Reason :- The tissues are different and broadly classified into four types.

(a) A
(b) B
(c) C
(d) D
Answer: B

Question. Assertion :- Epithelial tissue provides covering or lining for some part of body.
Reason :- Epithelial tissue has a free surface which faces either a body fluid or outside environment.

(a) A
(b) B
(c) C
(d) D
Answer: A

Question. Assertion :- If the columnar or cuboidal cells bear cilia on their free surface they are called ciliated epithelium.
Reason :- Their function is to move particles or mucus in specific direction over the epithelium.

(a) A
(b) B
(c) C
(d) D
Answer: B

Question. Assertion :- Function of compound epithelium is to provide protection against chemical and mechanical stresses.
Reason :- Compound epithelium is made of more than one layer of cells.

(a) A
(b) B
(c) C
(d) D
Answer: A

Question. Assertion :- Compound epithelium covers dry surface of skin, the moist surface of buccal cavity, parynx, inner lining of ducts of salivary glands.
Reason :- Compound epithelium provide protection against chemical and mechanical stresses

(a) A
(b) B
(c) C
(d) D
Answer: A

Question. Assertion :- Connective tissue links and supports other tissues/organs of the body.
Reason :- Connective tissues are most abundant and widely distributed in the body of simple animals.

(a) A
(b) B
(c) C
(d) D
Answer: C

Question. Assertion :- Muscular action moves the body to adjust to the changes in environment and to maintain the positions of the various parts of body.
Reason :- Muscle fibres contract in response to stimulation, then relax and return to their uncontracted state in a coordinated fashion.

(a) A
(b) B
(c) C
(d) D
Answer: A

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