Explore topic-wise MCQs in Grade10.

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1601.

Which of the following is a poison used as an insecticide?

A. carcinogen
B. nicotine
C. tobacco
D. cigarette smoke
Answer» C. tobacco
1602.

How many pairs of ribs are present in the chest wall?

A. 10
B. 11
C. 13
D. 12
Answer» E.
1603.

Gregor Mendel developed the fundamental principles of

A. botany
B. genetics
C. chemistry
D. inheritance
Answer» C. chemistry
1604.

The round structures of Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) around histone proteins are called

A. monohybrid genes
B. hybrid genes
C. chromosomes
D. nucleosomes
Answer» E.
1605.

Phenotype is the expression of

A. genetic makeup
B. physical makeup
C. chemical composition
D. metabolism
Answer» C. chemical composition
1606.

Fundamental principles of genetics were developed by

A. Gregor Johann
B. Edward Jenner
C. J.Watson and F.Crick
D. Darwin and Lamark
Answer» B. Edward Jenner
1607.

How many total chromosomes are present in a human's body cell?

A. 23
B. 46
C. 26
D. 52
Answer» C. 26
1608.

All carnivore animals are

A. scavengers
B. predators
C. inhibitors
D. competitors
Answer» C. inhibitors
1609.

The population that interact with one another and live in a particular habitat are best classified as

A. community
B. biosphere
C. ecosystem
D. population
Answer» B. biosphere
1610.

The concept of the ecological pyramid was developed in

A. 1928
B. 1970
C. 1983
D. 1927
Answer» E.
1611.

The Sulfur dioxide (SO2), soot and flu ash are pollutants released by

A. textile industries
B. steel industries
C. fertilizer industries
D. thermal industries
Answer» E.
1612.

In the food chain, fewer animals are present at

A. beginning of food chain
B. end of food chain
C. center of chain
D. top of chain
Answer» C. center of chain
1613.

Considering the types of coordination, nervous coordination leads to

A. gland system
B. nervous system
C. pituitary system
D. endocrine system
Answer» E.
1614.

Considering the lobes of the cerebral cortex, the lobe which is involved in the movement of speech and control skeletal muscles is called

A. occipital lobe
B. temporal lobe
C. parietal lobe
D. frontal lobe
Answer» E.
1615.

The spinal cord is surrounded and protected by

A. skull
B. vertebral column
C. cranium
D. meninges
Answer» C. cranium
1616.

How many hormones, Islets of Langerhans secrete?

A. two hormones
B. one hormones
C. three hormones
D. four hormones
Answer» B. one hormones
1617.

The coordinators of the central nervous system are

A. brain and spinal cord
B. pituitary glands
C. endocrine glands
D. skin and blood vessels
Answer» B. pituitary glands
1618.

The example of a ball-and-socket joint is

A. vertebral disc joint
B. shoulder and hip joints
C. knee and elbow joints
D. spinal cord joints
Answer» C. knee and elbow joints
1619.

Considering the axial skeleton, the bone present in the human neck is also known as

A. vertebral bone
B. pectoral bone
C. hyoid bone
D. pelvic bone
Answer» D. pelvic bone
1620.

The cartilage found in pinna and epiglottis is

A. elastic
B. fibrous
C. hyaline
D. collagen
Answer» B. fibrous
1621.

Considering the triceps and bicep of arms, the forearm is pulled downward when the muscle of

A. bicep relaxes
B. bicep contracts
C. triceps relaxes
D. triceps contracts
Answer» E.
1622.

Skeleton on the inside of the body is called

A. shell
B. endoskeleton
C. exoskeleton
D. none of above
Answer» C. exoskeleton
1623.

What is present on the inside of double helix?

A. nitrogenous base
B. phosphate-sugar backbone
C. nucleotides
D. ribose sugar
Answer» B. phosphate-sugar backbone
1624.

Charles Darwin was born in

A. 1809
B. 1815
C. 1819
D. 1829
Answer» B. 1815
1625.

If a person has a blood group O his antigens are

A. A
B. B
C. AB
D. no antigen
Answer» E.
1626.

Watson and crick model of DNA was proposed in

A. 1953
B. 1955
C. 1944
D. 1954
Answer» B. 1955
1627.

The expression of a genotype in the form of a trait is called

A. homozygous genotype
B. heterozygous genotype
C. phenotype
D. genotype
Answer» D. genotype
1628.

The sporophytic generation is dominant in

A. all plants
B. most plants
C. few plants
D. only in trees
Answer» C. few plants
1629.

If the planarian divides into more than two pieces then this type of division is also called

A. fragmentation
B. binary fission
C. budding
D. spore formation
Answer» B. binary fission
1630.

In binary fission of unicellular eukaryotes, the parent organism nucleus is divided into two by

A. fragmentation
B. cloning
C. meiosis
D. mitosis
Answer» E.
1631.

In honeycomb, the unfertilized eggs laid by queen become developed and turns into

A. diploid females
B. diploid males
C. haploid females
D. haploid males
Answer» E.
1632.

The examples of flowers that are pollinated by insects are

A. willow and corn
B. buttercup and rose
C. grasses
D. hazel and willow
Answer» C. grasses
1633.

Stem tubers have aggregations of tiny buds in the form of

A. nodes
B. eyes
C. scar
D. tubes
Answer» C. scar
1634.

In Pakistan the adult population infected with HIV is

A. 0.002
B. 0.003
C. 0.005
D. 0.001
Answer» E.
1635.

Body cells of Rhizopus form thick-walled spore sacs called

A. cysts
B. golgi apparatus
C. spores
D. sporangia
Answer» E.
1636.

The specialized cells cluster that nourishes the egg cells are called

A. oogonia vesicles
B. ovular ducts
C. protein shell
D. follicle
Answer» E.
1637.

The period faced by seeds in which there is no growth is called

A. hypocotyls
B. dormancy
C. Epigeal
D. hypogeal
Answer» C. Epigeal
1638.

Pakistan's federal ministry of health was established in

A. 1988
B. 1987
C. 1967
D. 1990
Answer» C. 1967
1639.

The spores are released by the sporangia which are

A. mature
B. in early life
C. divided into daughter cell
D. divided by meiosis
Answer» B. in early life
1640.

The types of germination based on epicotyls and hypocotyls elongation are

A. Epigeal germination only
B. hypogeal germination only
C. epicotyls germination
D. Epigeal germination and hypogeal germination
Answer» E.
1641.

The two nuclei's produced by mitosis of the nucleus are

A. tube nucleus only
B. generative nucleus only
C. ovular nucleus
D. tube and generative nucleus
Answer» E.
1642.

Short and swollen underground stems containing stored food are called

A. bulbs
B. corms
C. rhizomes
D. stem tubers
Answer» C. rhizomes
1643.

The dislocation of bones at joints is prevented by

A. tendons
B. ligaments
C. collagen
D. matrix
Answer» C. collagen
1644.

Tendons and ligaments are

A. bones
B. bands of connective tissues
C. cartilages
D. non cartilages
Answer» C. cartilages
1645.

The parts of the axial skeleton include

A. skull and hyoid bone
B. vertebral column
C. middle ear ossicles and chest
D. all of above
Answer» E.
1646.

The number of bones in the newly born babies are

A. 295 bones
B. 300 bones
C. 315 bones
D. 325 bones
Answer» C. 315 bones
1647.

The skeletal system of some invertebrates is

A. hydro skeleton
B. exoskeleton
C. endoskeleton
D. false skeleton
Answer» C. endoskeleton
1648.

In the food chain, the animals that are not available in abundance are present at the

A. beginning of food chain
B. end of the food chain
C. middle of food chain
D. center of biomass pyramid
Answer» C. middle of food chain
1649.

Herbivores are also called

A. carnivores
B. secondary consumers
C. primary consumers
D. omnivores
Answer» D. omnivores
1650.

Relationship between suckerfish and sharks is an example of

A. parasitism
B. mutualism
C. commensalism
D. none of above
Answer» D. none of above