Explore topic-wise MCQs in Grade10.

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551.

The connection between the wall of uterus and embryo is classified as

A. oogonia tubes
B. gynoecium ducts
C. placenta
D. ovular tubes
Answer» D. ovular tubes
552.

Which of the following is called growth hormone?

A. vasopressin
B. somatotrophin
C. adrenaline
D. estrogen
Answer» C. adrenaline
553.

Considering coordinated action, the organs that send messages to particular organs about the information received from receptors are classified as

A. acceptors
B. reflectors
C. effectors
D. coordinators
Answer» E.
554.

Thyroid-stimulating hormone is secreted by

A. pituitary gland
B. thyroid gland
C. parathyroid gland
D. adrenal gland
Answer» B. thyroid gland
555.

The vestibule and semicircular canals help to maintain

A. shape
B. balance
C. pressure
D. temperature
Answer» C. pressure
556.

The ductless gland contains a group of endocrine cells called as

A. white blood cells
B. red blood cells
C. islets of Langerhans
D. glucagon
Answer» D. glucagon
557.

The portions of pancreas other than the major portion are

A. ducted gland
B. ductless gland
C. islets of Langerhans
D. fluid filled
Answer» C. islets of Langerhans
558.

The sensory axons and ganglion are present in

A. dorsal root
B. ventral root
C. lateral root
D. upper root
Answer» B. ventral root
559.

How many pairs of cranial nerves are present in humans?

A. 12
B. 31
C. 41
D. 51
Answer» B. 31
560.

A person suffered from Hypermetropia unable to see the objects which are

A. distant
B. near
C. small
D. long
Answer» C. small
561.

The system that uses chemicals to communicate with its effectors is called

A. nervous system
B. chemical system
C. endocrine system
D. digestive system
Answer» D. digestive system
562.

The types of cartilage do not include

A. hyaline cartilage
B. elastic cartilage
C. fibrous cartilage
D. inelastic cartilage
Answer» E.
563.

Biceps and Triceps have their insertion at

A. pelvic girdle
B. arm bone
C. pectoral girdle
D. one of the two bones of forearm
Answer» E.
564.

Osteoporosis is a disease of

A. muscle
B. cartilage
C. joint
D. bone
Answer» E.
565.

In the axial skeleton of the human body, the number of bones in vertebrae (vertebral column) is

A. 26 bones
B. 28 bones
C. 31 bones
D. 34 bones
Answer» B. 28 bones
566.

How many ribs are in the human body?

A. 22
B. 23
C. 24
D. 26
Answer» D. 26
567.

When triceps contracts, the forearm is

A. pulled upward
B. pulled down
C. relaxed
D. stretched
Answer» C. relaxed
568.

How many bones are present in arms?

A. 2
B. 4
C. 6
D. 8
Answer» D. 8
569.

When a flexor muscle contract it also

A. bend the joint
B. straighten the joint
C. push the joint
D. pull the joint
Answer» B. straighten the joint
570.

The bones of the head and the trunk of the human body are classified as

A. axial skeleton
B. perpendicular skeleton
C. latitude skeleton
D. longitudinal skeleton
Answer» B. perpendicular skeleton
571.

When biceps contracts, the forearm is

A. pulled upward
B. pulled down
C. relaxed
D. stretched
Answer» B. pulled down
572.

How many ossicles of the middle ear are?

A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 6
Answer» E.
573.

The bone disease in which the density of bones decreases because of loss of phosphorus and calcium is called

A. osteoporosis
B. arthritis
C. rheumatoid arthritis
D. gout
Answer» B. arthritis
574.

The mature bone cells are

A. osteoblast
B. osteoclast
C. osteocytes
D. chondrocytes
Answer» D. chondrocytes
575.

Deficiency of estrogen hormone can cause

A. osteoarthritis
B. rheumatoid arthritis
C. gout
D. osteoporosis
Answer» E.
576.

Lack of proteins, calcium, and phosphorus may cause

A. osteoporosis
B. arthritis
C. gout
D. osteon arthritis
Answer» B. arthritis
577.

The latest method of vegetative propagation is

A. tissue culturing
B. budding
C. grafting
D. cloning
Answer» E.
578.

Female reproductive part of the flower is called

A. androecium
B. gynoecium
C. corolla
D. calyx
Answer» C. corolla
579.

The way of natural vegetative propagation in which food is stored in swollen and short underground stems is classified as

A. bulbs
B. corms
C. Rhizopus
D. root tubers
Answer» C. Rhizopus
580.

Units of androecium are called

A. petals
B. sepals
C. anther
D. stamens
Answer» E.
581.

Considering the ovaries of the female reproductive system of rabbits, these are responsible for the production of

A. horns
B. egg cells
C. follicle
D. semen
Answer» C. follicle
582.

The bone disease in which the inflammation in joints occurs is classified as

A. epilepsy
B. paralysis
C. osteoporosis
D. arthritis
Answer» E.
583.

The bone of the neck is called

A. neck bone
B. hyoid
C. sternum
D. rib
Answer» C. sternum
584.

How many bones are present in Hands?

A. 54
B. 56
C. 52
D. 51
Answer» B. 56
585.

Knee and elbow are called

A. fixed joints
B. slightly moveable joints
C. hinge joints
D. ball and socket joints
Answer» D. ball and socket joints
586.

A dense, firm connective tissue is

A. bone
B. cartilage
C. collagen
D. fibrous tissue
Answer» C. collagen
587.

Excretory products in trees are removed during

A. diffusion
B. osmosis
C. leaf fall
D. transpiration
Answer» D. transpiration
588.

A method for removal of kidney stones in which non-electrical shock waves are used is called

A. laser treatment
B. peritoneal dialysis
C. lithotripsy
D. hemodialysis
Answer» D. hemodialysis
589.

The inner part of the kidney which is pale red is known as

A. renal cortex
B. renal medulla
C. renal vein
D. renal cavity
Answer» C. renal vein
590.

The capillaries of the glomerulus arise from

A. efferent arteriole
B. afferent arteriole
C. renal artery
D. bowman's capsule
Answer» C. renal artery
591.

The outer part of the kidney which is dark red is known as

A. renal cortex
B. renal medulla
C. renal vein
D. renal cavity
Answer» B. renal medulla
592.

The infection of lungs is called

A. emphysema
B. asthma
C. pneumonia
D. bronchitis
Answer» D. bronchitis
593.

The fine ends of the bronchioles are known as

A. bronchi
B. bronchioles
C. pharynx duct
D. alveolar ducts
Answer» E.
594.

Amount of oxygen in inspired air is 21 % and in expired air is

A. 0.15
B. 0.16
C. 0.12
D. 0.18
Answer» C. 0.12
595.

The pair of ribs in the chest wall are

A. 12
B. 14
C. 15
D. 11
Answer» B. 14
596.

The epiglottis, a flap of tissues covers the

A. pharynx
B. nostrils
C. nasal cavity
D. glottis
Answer» E.
597.

23 pairs of homologous chromosomes are present in

A. frog
B. monkey
C. dog
D. human
Answer» E.
598.

In heterozygous genotype the gene pair contains

A. two different alleles
B. three different alleles
C. one allele
D. all type of alleles
Answer» B. three different alleles
599.

Two chromosomes of a pair are called

A. homologous
B. analogous
C. locus
D. gene pair
Answer» B. analogous
600.

The kind of situation in which alleles of gene pair are expressed completely by themselves is called

A. segregation
B. dependent assortment
C. co-dominance
D. dominance
Answer» D. dominance