Biology 10th : āĻā§ā§ąāĻŦāĻŋāĻā§āĻāĻžāύ (āĻĻāĻļāĻŽ āĻļā§ā§°ā§āĻŖā§) â MCQ Set 2
Q1. Photosynthesis occurs in which part of the plant ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ: āĻāĻĻā§āĻāĻŋāĻĻā§° āĻā§āύāĻā§ āĻ āĻāĻļāϤ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻāĻžāĻļāϏāĻāĻļā§āϞā§āώāĻŖ āĻāĻā§ ?
A. Root | āĻŽā§āϞ B. Stem | āĻāĻžāĻŖā§āĻĄ C. Leaf | āĻĒāĻžāϤ D. Flower | āĻĢā§āϞ
Ans: C. Leaf | āĻĒāĻžāϤ
Explanation: Photosynthesis takes place in leaves because they contain chlorophyll.
āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻĒāĻžāϤāϤ āĻā§āϞā§ā§°ā§āĻĢāĻŋāϞ āĻĨāĻāĻž āĻŦāĻžāĻŦā§ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻāĻžāĻļāϏāĻāĻļā§āϞā§āώāĻŖ āĻĒāĻžāϤāϤā§āĻ āĻāĻā§āĨ¤
Q2. Which gas is released during photosynthesis ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ: āĻĒā§ā§°āĻāĻžāĻļāϏāĻāĻļā§āϞā§āώāĻŖā§° āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧāϤ āĻā§āύāĻā§ āĻā§āĻ āύāĻŋā§°ā§āĻāϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧ ?
A. Carbon dioxide | āĻāĻžā§°ā§āĻŦāύ āĻĄāĻžāĻāĻ
āĻā§āϏāĻžāĻāĻĄ B. Oxygen | āĻ
āĻā§āϏāĻŋāĻā§āύ
C. Nitrogen | āύāĻžāĻāĻā§ā§°ā§āĻā§āύ D. Hydrogen | āĻšāĻžāĻāĻĄā§ā§°ā§āĻā§āύ
Ans: B. Oxygen | āĻ āĻā§āϏāĻŋāĻā§āύ
Explanation: Oxygen is released as a by-product during photosynthesis. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻĒā§ā§°āĻāĻžāĻļāϏāĻāĻļā§āϞā§āώāĻŖā§° āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧāϤ āĻ āĻā§āϏāĻŋāĻā§āύ āĻāĻĒ-āĻā§āĻĒāĻžāĻĻ āĻšāĻŋāĻāĻžāĻĒā§ āĻāϞāĻžāĻ āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
Q3. The unit of heredity is called: āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ: āĻŦāĻāĻļāĻāϤāĻŋāϤ āĻāĻāĻ āĻŦā§āϞāĻŋāϞ⧠āĻāĻžāĻ āĻŦā§āϞ⧠?
A. Cell | āĻā§āώ B. Tissue | āĻāĻŋāϏā§āϝ⧠C. Gene | āĻāĻŋāύ D. Chromosome | āĻā§ā§°ā§āĻŽā§āĻā§āĻŽ
Ans: C. Gene | āĻāĻŋāύ
Explanation: Genes carry hereditary characters from parents to offspring. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻāĻŋāύ⧠āĻĒāĻŋāϤā§-āĻŽāĻžāϤā§ā§° āĻĒā§°āĻž āϏāύā§āϤāĻžāύāϞ⧠āĻā§āĻŖ āĻŦāĻšāύ āĻā§°ā§āĨ¤
Q4. Which organ removes urea from blood ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ: ā§°āĻā§āϤ⧰ āĻĒā§°āĻž āĻāĻā§°āĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻā§āύāĻā§ āĻ āĻāĻā§ āĻāĻāϤ⧰āĻžāϝāĻŧ ?
A. Liver | āϝāĻā§āϤ B. Kidney | āĻŦā§āĻā§āĻ C. Lung | āĻĢā§āϏāĻĢā§āϏ D. Heart | āĻšā§āĻĻāϝāĻŧ
Ans: B. Kidney | āĻŦā§āĻā§āĻ
Explanation: Kidneys filter blood and remove urea as urine. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻŦā§āĻā§āĻāĻ ā§°āĻā§āϤ āĻĒā§°āĻŋāĻļā§āϧāύ āĻā§°āĻŋ āĻāĻā§°āĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻŽā§āϤā§ā§°ā§° ā§°ā§āĻĒāϤ āĻāĻāϤ⧰āĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
Q5. Amoeba reproduces by: āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ: āĻāĻŽāĻŋāĻŦāĻž āĻā§āύ⧠āĻĒā§ā§°āĻā§ā§°āĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžā§°ā§ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻāύāύ āĻā§°ā§ ?
A. Budding | āĻā§āĻāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋ B. Binary fission | āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻŦāĻŋāĻāĻžāĻāύ C. Fragmentation | āĻāĻŖā§āĻĄāĻŋāϤāĻā§°āĻŖ D. Spore formation | āϏā§āĻĒā§ā§°
Ans: B. Binary fission | āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻŦāĻŋāĻāĻžāĻāύ
Explanation: Amoeba divides into two identical cells by binary fission. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻāĻŽāĻŋāĻŦāĻž āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻŦāĻŋāĻāĻžāĻāύ⧰ āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžā§°āĻž āĻĻā§āĻāĻž āĻāĻā§ āϧ⧰āĻŖā§° āĻā§āώāϤ āĻŦāĻŋāĻāĻā§āϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
Q6. Which part of the brain controls balance ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ: āĻļā§°ā§ā§°ā§° āϏāĻŽāϤāĻž āĻā§āύāĻā§ āĻŽāĻāĻā§ā§° āĻ āĻāĻļā§ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāύā§āϤā§ā§°āĻŖ āĻā§°ā§ ?
A. Cerebrum | āĻā§ā§°āĻŋāĻŦā§ā§°āĻŽ B. Cerebellum | āĻā§ā§°āĻŋāĻŦā§āϞāĻžāĻŽ C. Medulla | āĻŽā§āĻĄā§āϞāĻž D. Spinal cord | āĻŽā§ā§°ā§āĻĻāĻŖā§āĻĄ
Ans: B. Cerebellum | āĻā§ā§°āĻŋāĻŦā§āϞāĻžāĻŽ
Explanation: Cerebellum controls balance and posture of the body. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻā§ā§°āĻŋāĻŦā§āϞāĻžāĻŽā§ āĻļā§°ā§ā§°ā§° āϏāĻŽāϤāĻž āĻā§°ā§ āĻāĻāĻā§āĻŽāĻž āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāύā§āϤā§ā§°āĻŖ āĻā§°ā§āĨ¤
Q7. The process of loss of water vapour from plants is called: āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ: āĻāĻĻā§āĻāĻŋāĻĻā§° āĻĒā§°āĻž āĻĒāĻžāύā§ā§° āĻŦāĻžāώā§āĻĒ āύāώā§āĻ āĻšā§ā§ąāĻžāĻā§ āĻāĻŋ āĻŦā§āϞ⧠?
A. Respiration | āĻļā§āĻŦāĻžāϏ-āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āĻŦāĻžāϏ B. Transpiration | āĻŦāĻžāώā§āĻĒā§ā§āϏ⧰ā§āĻ
C. Evaporation | āĻŦāĻžāώā§āĻĒā§āĻā§ąāύ D. Excretion | āĻŦāϰā§āĻāύ
Ans: B. Transpiration | āĻŦāĻžāώā§āĻĒā§ā§āϏ⧰ā§āĻ
Explanation: Transpiration is loss of water vapour through stomata. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āϏā§āĻā§āĻŽāĻžāĻāĻž āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžā§°āĻž āĻĒāĻžāύā§ā§° āĻŦāĻžāώā§āĻĒ āύāώā§āĻ āĻšā§ā§ąāĻžāĻā§ āĻŦāĻžāώā§āĻĒā§ā§āϏ⧰ā§āĻ āĻŦā§āϞā§āĨ¤
Q8. First trophic level consists of: āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ: āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĨāĻŽ āĻā§ā§°āĻĢāĻŋāĻ āϏā§āϤ⧰āϤ āĻā§āύ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§?
A. Herbivores | āϤā§āĻŖāĻā§āĻā§ B. Carnivores | āĻŽāĻžāĻāϏāĻā§āĻā§ C. Producers | āĻā§āĻĒāĻžāĻĻāĻ
D. Decomposers | āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āϞā§āώāĻ
Ans: C. Producers | āĻā§āĻĒāĻžāĻĻāĻ
Explanation: Producers prepare food and form the base of food chain. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻā§āĻĒāĻžāĻĻāĻ āĻāĻžāĻĻā§āϝ āĻĒā§ā§°āϏā§āϤā§āϤ āĻā§°ā§ āĻā§°ā§ āĻāĻžāĻĻā§āϝ āĻļā§āĻāĻāϞāĻžā§° āĻāϧāĻžā§°āĨ¤
Q9. Which vitamin helps in blood clotting ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ: ā§°āĻā§āϤ āĻāĻŽāĻžāĻ āĻŦāĻžāĻāϧāĻŋāĻŦāϞ⧠āĻā§āύāĻā§ āĻāĻŋāĻāĻžāĻŽāĻŋāύ āϏāĻšāĻžāϝāĻŧ āĻā§°ā§ ?
A. Vitamin A | āĻāĻŋāĻāĻžāĻŽāĻŋāύ A B. Vitamin B | āĻāĻŋāĻāĻžāĻŽāĻŋāύ B
C. Vitamin K | āĻāĻŋāĻāĻžāĻŽāĻŋāύ K D. Vitamin C | āĻāĻŋāĻāĻžāĻŽāĻŋāύ C
Ans: C. Vitamin K | āĻāĻŋāĻāĻžāĻŽāĻŋāύ K
Explanation: Vitamin K is essential for blood clotting. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻāĻŋāĻāĻžāĻŽāĻŋāύ K ā§°āĻā§āϤ āĻāĻŽāĻžāĻ āĻŦāĻžāĻāϧāĻŋāĻŦāϞ⧠āĻ āϤā§āϝāύā§āϤ āĻĒā§ā§°āϝāĻŧā§āĻāύā§āϝāĻŧāĨ¤
Q10. The functional unit of kidney is: āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ: āĻŦā§āĻā§āĻā§° āĻāĻžā§°ā§āϝāĻā§āώāĻŽ āĻāĻāĻ āĻāĻŋ ?
A. Neuron | āύāĻŋāĻā§°āύ B. Nephron | āύā§āĻĢā§ā§°āύ C. Alveoli | āĻāϞāĻāĻŋāĻ ’āϞāĻžāĻ D. Villus | āĻāĻŋāϞāĻžāĻ
Ans: B. Nephron | āύā§āĻĢā§ā§°āύ
Explanation: Nephron filters blood and forms urine. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āύā§āĻĢā§ā§°āύ⧠⧰āĻā§āϤ āĻĒā§°āĻŋāĻļā§āϧāύ āĻā§°āĻŋ āĻŽā§āϤā§ā§° āĻāĻ āύ āĻā§°ā§āĨ¤
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Q11. Which hormone controls growth in humans ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ: āĻŽāĻžāύā§āĻšā§° āĻŦā§āĻĻā§āϧāĻŋāĻ āĻā§āύāĻā§ āĻšā§°āĻŽā§āύ⧠āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāύā§āϤā§ā§°āĻŖ āĻā§°ā§ ?
A. Thyroxine | āĻĨāĻžāĻā§°āĻā§āϏāĻŋāύ B. Insulin | āĻāύāĻā§āϞāĻŋāύ C. Growth hormone | āĻŦā§āĻĻā§āϧāĻŋā§° āĻšā§°āĻŽā§āύ
D. Adrenaline | āĻāĻĄā§ā§°ā§āύāĻžāϞāĻŋāύ
Ans: C. Growth hormone | āĻŦā§āĻĻā§āϧāĻŋā§° āĻšā§°āĻŽā§āύ
Explanation: Growth hormone controls body growth and development. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻŦā§āĻĻā§āϧāĻŋā§° āĻšā§°āĻŽā§āύ⧠āĻļā§°ā§ā§°ā§° āĻŦā§āĻĻā§āϧāĻŋ āĻā§°ā§ āĻŦāĻŋāĻāĻžāĻļ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāύā§āϤā§ā§°āĻŖ āĻā§°ā§āĨ¤
Q12. Which disease is caused by deficiency of Vitamin D ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ: āĻāĻŋāĻāĻžāĻŽāĻŋāύ D ā§° āĻ āĻāĻžā§ąāϤ āĻā§āύāĻā§ ā§°ā§āĻ āĻšāϝāĻŧ?
A. Scurvy | āϏā§āĻāĻžā§°ā§āĻāĻŋ B. Rickets | ā§°āĻŋāĻā§āĻāĻ C. Beriberi | āĻŦā§ā§°āĻŋāĻŦā§ā§°ā§ D. Night blindness | āύāĻŋāĻļāĻž āĻ āύā§āϧāϤā§āĻŦ
Ans: B. Rickets | ā§°āĻŋāĻā§āĻāĻ
Explanation: Vitamin D deficiency causes weak bones leading to rickets. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻāĻŋāĻāĻžāĻŽāĻŋāύ D ā§° āĻ āĻāĻžā§ąāϤ āĻšāĻžāĻĄāĻŧ āĻĻā§ā§°ā§āĻŦāϞ āĻšā§ ā§°āĻŋāĻā§āĻāĻ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
Q13. Which part of the plant absorbs water ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ: āĻāĻĻā§āĻāĻŋāĻĻā§° āĻā§āύāĻā§ āĻ āĻāĻļā§ āĻĒāĻžāύ⧠āĻļā§āώāĻŖ āĻā§°ā§ ?
A. Leaf | āĻĒāĻžāϤ B. Stem | āĻāĻžāĻŖā§āĻĄ C. Root hair | āĻŽā§āϞ ā§°ā§āĻŽ D. Flower | āĻĢā§āϞ
Ans: C. Root hair | āĻŽā§āϞ ā§°ā§āĻŽ
Explanation: Root hairs absorb water and minerals from soil. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻŽā§āϞ ā§°ā§āĻŽā§ āĻŽāĻžāĻāĻŋā§° āĻĒā§°āĻž āĻĒāĻžāύ⧠āĻā§°ā§ āĻāύāĻŋāĻ āĻļā§āώāĻŖ āĻā§°ā§āĨ¤
Q14. Which gas is essential for respiration ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ: āĻļā§āĻŦāĻžāϏ-āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āĻŦāĻžāϏ⧰ āĻŦāĻžāĻŦā§ āĻā§āύāĻā§ āĻā§āĻ āĻ āϤā§āϝāĻžā§ąāĻļā§āϝāĻ ?
A. Carbon dioxide | āĻāĻžā§°ā§āĻŦāύ āĻĄāĻžāĻāĻ
āĻā§āϏāĻžāĻāĻĄ B. Nitrogen | āύāĻžāĻāĻā§ā§°ā§āĻā§āύ
C. Oxygen | āĻ
āĻā§āϏāĻŋāĻā§āύ D. Hydrogen | āĻšāĻžāĻāĻĄā§ā§°ā§āĻā§āύ
Ans: C. Oxygen | āĻ āĻā§āϏāĻŋāĻā§āύ
Explanation: Oxygen is needed to release energy from food. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻāĻžāĻĻā§āϝ⧰ āĻĒā§°āĻž āĻļāĻā§āϤāĻŋ āĻāϞāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāĻŦāϞ⧠āĻ āĻā§āϏāĻŋāĻā§āύ āĻĒā§ā§°āϝāĻŧā§āĻāύāĨ¤
Q15. The process of taking in food is called: āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ: āĻāĻžāĻĻā§āϝ āĻā§ā§°āĻšāĻŖ āĻā§°āĻžā§° āĻĒā§ā§°āĻā§ā§°āĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāĻ āĻāĻŋ āĻŦā§āϞā§?
A. Digestion | āĻĒāĻžāĻāύ B. Ingestion | āĻā§ā§°āĻšāĻŖ C. Absorption | āĻļā§āώāĻŖ D. Assimilation | āĻāϤā§āĻŽāϏāĻžā§
Ans: B. Ingestion | āĻā§ā§°āĻšāĻŖ
Explanation: Ingestion is the intake of food into the body. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻāĻžāĻĻā§āϝ āĻļā§°ā§ā§°āϤ āϞā§ā§ąāĻžāĻ āĻā§ā§°āĻšāĻŖ āĻŦā§āϞā§āĨ¤
Q16. Which organism is a decomposer ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ: āĻā§āύāĻā§ āĻā§ā§ą āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āϞā§āώāĻ ?
A. Grass | āĻāĻžāĻāĻš B. Goat | āĻāĻžāĻāϞ⧠C. Mushroom | āĻāĻžāĻ āĻĢā§āϞāĻž D. Lion | āϏāĻŋāĻāĻš
Ans: C. Mushroom | āĻāĻžāĻ āĻĢā§āϞāĻž
Explanation: Decomposers break down dead organisms into simpler substances. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āϞā§āώāĻā§ āĻŽā§āϤ āĻā§ā§ą āĻāĻžāĻāĻŋ āϏ⧰āϞ āĻĒāĻĻāĻžā§°ā§āĻĨāϞ⧠āĻĒā§°āĻŋāĻŖāϤ āĻā§°ā§āĨ¤
Q17. Which blood cell carries oxygen ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ ā§§ā§. āϤāϞ⧰ āĻā§āύāĻā§ ā§°āĻā§āϤāĻā§āώ⧠āĻ āĻā§āϏāĻŋāĻā§āύ āĻŦāĻšāύ āĻā§°ā§ ?
A. White Blood Cell (WBC) | āĻļā§āĻŦā§āϤ ā§°āĻā§āϤāĻā§āώ B. Red Blood Cell (RBC) | āϞā§āĻšāĻŋāϤ ā§°āĻā§āϤāĻā§āώ C. Platelet | āĻĒā§āϞā§āĻāϞā§āĻ D. Plasma | āĻĒā§āϞāĻžāĻāĻŽāĻž
Ans / āĻāϤā§āϤ⧰: B. Red Blood Cell (RBC) | āϞā§āĻšāĻŋāϤ ā§°āĻā§āϤāĻā§āώ
Explanation: RBC contains haemoglobin which carries oxygen. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: RBC āϤ āĻšāĻŋāĻŽ’āĻā§āϞ’āĻŦāĻŋāύ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§ āϝāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§ āĻ āĻā§āϏāĻŋāĻā§āύ āĻŦāĻšāύ āĻā§°ā§āĨ¤
Q18. Which organ secretes insulin hormone in humans ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ ā§§ā§Ž. āĻŽāĻžāύā§āĻšā§° āĻĻā§āĻšāϤ āĻā§āύāĻā§ āĻ āĻāĻā§ āĻāύāĻā§āϞāĻŋāύ āĻšā§°āĻŽā§āύ āύāĻŋāĻāϏ⧰āĻŖ āĻā§°ā§ ?
A. Liver | āϝāĻā§āϤ B. Kidney | āĻŦā§āĻā§āĻ C. Pancreas | āĻ āĻā§āύā§āϝāĻžāĻļāϝāĻŧ D. Stomach | āĻĒāĻžāĻāϏā§āĻĨāϞā§
Ans / āĻāϤā§āϤ⧰: C. Pancreas | āĻ āĻā§āύā§āϝāĻžāĻļāϝāĻŧ
Explanation: Pancreas secretes insulin to control blood sugar level. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻ āĻā§āύā§āϝāĻžāĻļāϝāĻŧā§ āĻāύāĻā§āϞāĻŋāύ āύāĻŋāĻāϏ⧰āĻŖ āĻā§°āĻŋ ā§°āĻā§āϤ⧰ āĻāĻŋāύāĻŋ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāύā§āϤā§ā§°āĻŖ āĻā§°ā§āĨ¤
Q19. Who is the producer in a food chain ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ ⧧⧝. āĻāĻžāĻĻā§āϝ āĻļā§āĻāĻāϞāĻžāϤ āĻā§āĻĒāĻžāĻĻāĻ āĻā§āύāĻā§ ?
A. Tiger | āĻŦāĻžāĻ B. Goat | āĻāĻžāĻāϞ⧠C. Grass | āĻāĻžāĻāĻš D. Snake | āϏāĻžāĻĒ
Ans / āĻāϤā§āϤ⧰: C. Grass | āĻāĻžāĻāĻš
Explanation: Grass prepares its own food by photosynthesis, so it is a producer. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻāĻžāĻāĻšā§ āύāĻŋāĻā§ āĻāĻžāĻĻā§āϝ āϤā§āϝāĻŧāĻžā§° āĻā§°ā§, āϏā§āϝāĻŧā§ āĻā§āĻĒāĻžāĻĻāĻāĨ¤
Q20. In which process is food converted into energy ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ ⧍ā§Ļ. āĻā§āύāĻā§ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻā§ā§°āĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāϤ āĻāĻžāĻĻā§āϝ āĻļāĻā§āϤāĻŋāϤ āĻĒā§°āĻŋāĻŖāϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧ ?
A. Photosynthesis | āĻĒā§ā§°āĻāĻžāĻļāϏāĻāĻļā§āϞā§āώāĻŖ B. Respiration | āĻļā§āĻŦāĻžāϏ-āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āĻŦāĻžāϏ C. Digestion | āĻĒāĻžāĻāύ D. Absorption | āĻļā§āώāĻŖ
Ans / āĻāϤā§āϤ⧰: B. Respiration | āĻļā§āĻŦāĻžāϏ-āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āĻŦāĻžāϏ
Explanation: During respiration, energy is released from food. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻļā§āĻŦāĻžāϏ-āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āĻŦāĻžāϏ⧰ āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧāϤ āĻāĻžāĻĻā§āϝ āĻļāĻā§āϤāĻŋāϤ ā§°ā§āĻĒāĻžāύā§āϤ⧰ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
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Q21. What are the small pores present on leaves called ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ ⧍⧧. āĻāĻĻā§āĻāĻŋāĻĻā§° āĻĒāĻžāϤāϤ āĻĨāĻāĻž āϏ⧰⧠⧰āύā§āϧā§ā§°āĻ āĻāĻŋ āĻŦā§āϞ⧠?
A. Lenticel | āϞā§āĻŖā§āĻāĻŋāĻā§āϞ B. Stomata | āώā§āĻā§āĻŽāĻžāĻāĻž C. Villi | āĻāĻŋāϞāĻžāĻ D. Alveoli | āĻāϞāĻāĻŋāĻ ’āϞāĻžāĻ
Ans / āĻāϤā§āϤ⧰: B. Stomata | āώā§āĻā§āĻŽāĻžāĻāĻž
Explanation: Stomata help in gaseous exchange and transpiration. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āώā§āĻā§āĻŽāĻžāĻāĻžāĻ āĻā§āĻā§° āĻāĻĻāĻžāύ-āĻĒā§ā§°āĻĻāĻžāύ āĻā§°ā§ āĻŦāĻžāώā§āĻĒā§ā§āϏ⧰ā§āĻ āĻā§°ā§āĨ¤
Q22. Which disease is caused by contaminated water ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ ⧍⧍. āĻā§āύāĻā§ ā§°ā§āĻ āĻĻā§āώāĻŋāϤ āĻĒāĻžāύā§ā§° āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžā§°āĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧ ?
A. Diabetes | āĻĄāĻžāϝāĻŧā§āĻŦā§āĻāĻŋāĻ B. Cholera | āĻāϞā§āϰāĻž C. Cancer | āĻā§āĻā§āĻāĻžā§° D. Rickets | ā§°āĻŋāĻā§āĻāĻ
Ans / āĻāϤā§āϤ⧰: B. Cholera | āĻāϞā§āϰāĻž
Explanation: Cholera is caused by bacteria present in contaminated water. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻāϞā§āϰāĻž āĻĻā§āώāĻŋāϤ āĻĒāĻžāύā§ā§° āĻĒā§°āĻž āĻŦā§āĻā§āĻā§ā§°āĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžā§° āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžā§°āĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
Q23. How many bones are present in adult human body ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ ā§¨ā§Š. āĻŽāĻžāύā§āĻšā§° āĻĻā§āĻšāϤ āĻšāĻžāĻĄāĻŧā§° āϏāĻāĻā§āϝāĻž āĻāĻŋāĻŽāĻžāύ ?
A. 206 B. 208 C. 210 D. 200
Ans / āĻāϤā§āϤ⧰: A. 206
Explanation: An adult human has 206 bones. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻĒā§ā§°āĻžāĻĒā§āϤāĻŦāϝāĻŧāϏā§āĻ āĻŽāĻžāύā§āĻšā§° āĻĻā§āĻšāϤ ⧍ā§Ļā§ŦāĻāĻž āĻšāĻžāĻĄāĻŧ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§āĨ¤
Q24. Which of the following is asexual reproduction in plants ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ ⧍ā§Ē. āϤāϞ⧰ āĻā§āύāĻā§ āĻāĻĻā§āĻāĻŋāĻĻā§° āĻ āϝā§āύ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻāύāύ ?
A. Seed formation | āĻŦā§āĻ āĻāĻ āύ B. Pollination | āĻĒā§°āĻžāĻāϏāĻāϝā§āĻ C. Cutting | āĻāϞāĻŽ D. Fertilization | āύāĻŋāώā§āĻ
Ans / āĻāϤā§āϤ⧰: C. Cutting | āĻāϞāĻŽ
Explanation: Cutting is a method of asexual reproduction in plants. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻāϞāĻŽ āĻĒāĻĻā§āϧāϤāĻŋ āĻāĻĻā§āĻāĻŋāĻĻā§° āĻ āϝā§āύ āĻĒā§ā§°āĻāύāύ⧰ āĻāĻāĻž āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšā§°āĻŖāĨ¤
Q25. Which blood group is called the universal donor?
āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ: āĻā§āύāĻā§ ā§°āĻā§āϤ āĻā§āĻāĻ āϏāĻžā§°ā§āĻŦāĻāύā§āύ āĻĻāĻžāϤāĻž āĻŦā§āϞā§?
A. A B. B C. AB D. O
Ans: D. O
Explanation: O group can donate to all groups. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: O āĻā§āĻā§ āϏāĻāϞ⧠āĻā§āĻāϞ⧠⧰āĻā§āϤ āĻĻāĻžāύ āĻā§°āĻŋāĻŦ āĻĒāĻžā§°ā§āĨ¤
Q26. Which organ detoxifies harmful substances in humans ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ: āĻŽāĻžāύā§āĻšā§° āĻĻā§āĻšāϤ āĻŦāĻŋāώāĻžāĻā§āϤ āĻĒāĻĻāĻžā§°ā§āĻĨ āύāĻŋāĻāĻļā§āώ āĻā§°āĻž āĻ āĻāĻ āĻā§āύāĻā§ ?
A. Kidney | āĻŦā§āĻā§āĻ B. Liver | āϝāĻā§āϤ C. Heart | āĻšā§āĻĻāϝāĻŧ D. Lung | āĻĢā§āϏāĻĢā§āϏ
Ans: B. Liver | āϝāĻā§āϤ
Explanation: Liver detoxifies blood. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āϝāĻā§āϤ⧠⧰āĻā§āϤ⧰ āĻĒā§°āĻž āĻŦāĻŋāώāĻžāĻā§āϤ āĻĒāĻĻāĻžā§°ā§āĻĨ āĻāĻāϤ⧰āĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
Q27. Transfer of pollen from anther to stigma is called: āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ: āĻĒā§°āĻžāĻāĻāĻŖāĻŋāĻāĻž āĻĒā§āĻāĻā§āĻļā§°ā§° āĻĒā§°āĻž āϏā§āϤā§ā§°ā§āĻā§āĻļā§°āϞ⧠āϝā§ā§ąāĻžāĻ āĻāĻŋ āĻŦā§āϞ⧠?
A. Fertilization | āύāĻŋāώā§āĻ B. Germination | āĻ āĻā§āĻā§ā§°āĻŖ C. Pollination | āĻĒā§°āĻžāĻāϏāĻāϝā§āĻ D. Reproduction | āĻĒā§ā§°āĻāύāύ
Ans: C. Pollination | āĻĒā§°āĻžāĻāϏāĻāϝā§āĻ
Explanation: It is pollen transfer. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻ āĻĒā§°āĻžāĻāĻāĻŖāĻŋāĻāĻžā§° āϏā§āĻĨāĻžāύāĻžāύā§āϤ⧰āĨ¤
Q28. Which disease is caused by iodine deficiency ?
āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ: āĻāϝāĻŧā§āĻĄāĻŋāύ⧰ āĻ āĻāĻžā§ąāϤ āĻā§āύāĻā§ ā§°ā§āĻ āĻšāϝāĻŧ ?
A. Goitre | āĻāĻāĻāĻžā§° B. Rickets | ā§°āĻŋāĻā§āĻāĻ C. Scurvy | āϏā§āĻāĻžā§°ā§āĻāĻŋ D. Beriberi | āĻŦā§ā§°āĻŋāĻŦā§ā§°ā§
Ans: A. Goitre | āĻāĻāĻāĻžā§°
Explanation: Iodine deficiency enlarges thyroid. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻāϝāĻŧā§āĻĄāĻŋāύ⧰ āĻ
āĻāĻžā§ąāϤ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§°āϝāĻŧā§āĻĄ āĻĄāĻžāĻā§° āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
Q29. Which part of neuron receives impulses ?
āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ: āύāĻŋāĻā§°āύ⧰ āĻā§āύāĻā§ āĻ āĻāĻļā§ āϏāĻāĻā§āϤ āĻā§ā§°āĻšāĻŖ āĻā§°ā§ ?
A. Axon | āĻāĻā§āϏāύ B. Dendrite | āĻĄā§āĻŖā§āĻĄā§ā§°āĻžāĻāĻ C. Cell body | āĻā§āώāĻĻā§āĻš D. Nucleus | āĻā§āύā§āĻĻā§ā§°āĻ
Ans: B. Dendrite | āĻĄā§āĻŖā§āĻĄā§ā§°āĻžāĻāĻ
Explanation: Dendrites receive impulses. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻĄā§āĻŖā§āĻĄā§ā§°āĻžāĻāĻā§ āϏā§āύāĻžāϝāĻŧā§ āϏāĻāĻā§āϤ āĻā§ā§°āĻšāĻŖ āĻā§°ā§āĨ¤
Q30. Removal of waste from the body is called: āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ: āĻļā§°ā§ā§°ā§° āĻĒā§°āĻž āĻŦāϰā§āĻā§āϝ āĻāĻāϤ⧰ā§ā§ąāĻž āĻĒā§ā§°āĻā§ā§°āĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāĻ āĻāĻŋ āĻŦā§āϞ⧠?
A. Respiration | āĻļā§āĻŦāĻžāϏ-āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āĻŦāĻžāϏ B. Nutrition | āĻĒā§āώā§āĻāĻŋ C. Excretion | āĻŦāϰā§āĻāύ D. Circulation | āϏāĻā§āĻāĻžāϞāύ
Ans: C. Excretion | āĻŦāϰā§āĻāύ
Explanation: Excretion removes wastes. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻŦāϰā§āĻāύ⧠āĻŦāϰā§āĻā§āϝ āĻĒāĻĻāĻžā§°ā§āĻĨ āĻāĻāϤ⧰āĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
Q31. Which plant hormone causes fruit ripening ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ: āĻĢāϞ āĻĒāĻāĻž āĻā§°āĻžāϤ āĻā§āύāĻā§ āĻāĻĻā§āĻāĻŋāĻĻ āĻšā§°āĻŽā§āύ āĻĻāĻžāϝāĻŧā§ ?
A. Auxin | āĻ āĻā§āϏāĻŋāύ B. Gibberellin | āĻāĻŋāĻŦā§āĻŦāĻžā§°ā§āϞāĻŋāύ C. Cytokinin | āĻāĻžāĻāĻā§āĻāĻžāĻāύāĻŋāύ D. Ethylene | āĻāĻĨāĻŋāϞāĻŋāύ
Ans: D. Ethylene | āĻāĻĨāĻŋāϞāĻŋāύ
Explanation: Ethylene promotes ripening. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻāĻĨāĻŋāϞāĻŋāύ⧠āĻĢāϞ āĻĒāĻāĻž āĻā§°ā§āĨ¤
Q32. Which pigment carries oxygen in blood ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ: ā§°āĻā§āϤāϤ āĻ āĻā§āϏāĻŋāĻā§āύ āĻŦāĻšāύ āĻā§°āĻž ā§°āĻā§āĻāĻ āĻā§āύāĻā§ ?
A. Chlorophyll | āĻā§āϞā§ā§°ā§āĻĢāĻŋāϞ B. Haemoglobin | āĻšāĻŋāĻŽ’āĻā§āϞ’āĻŦāĻŋāύ C. Melanin | āĻŽā§āϞāĻžāύāĻŋāύ D. Keratin | āĻā§ā§°āĻžāĻāĻŋāύ
Ans: B. Haemoglobin | āĻšāĻŋāĻŽ’āĻā§āϞ’āĻŦāĻŋāύ
Explanation: Haemoglobin carries oxygen. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻšāĻŋāĻŽ’āĻā§āϞ’āĻŦāĻŋāύ⧠āĻ
āĻā§āϏāĻŋāĻā§āύ āĻŦāĻšāύ āĻā§°ā§āĨ¤
Q33. Which part of the human eye controls the amount of light entering the eye ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ: āĻŽāĻžāύā§āĻšā§° āĻāĻā§āϤ āĻĒā§ā§°ā§ąā§āĻļ āĻā§°āĻž āĻĒā§āĻšā§°ā§° āĻĒā§°āĻŋāĻŽāĻžāĻŖ āĻā§āύāĻā§ āĻ āĻāĻļā§ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāύā§āϤā§ā§°āĻŖ āĻā§°ā§ ?
A. Retina | ā§°ā§āĻāĻŋāύāĻž B. Pupil | āĻĒāĻŋāĻāĻĒāĻŋāϞ C. Iris | āĻāĻā§°āĻŋāĻ D. Cornea | āĻā§°ā§āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž
Ans / āĻāϤā§āϤ⧰: C. Iris | āĻāĻā§°āĻŋāĻ
Explanation: Iris controls the size of the pupil and hence the amount of light entering the eye. āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϝāĻž: āĻāĻā§°āĻŋāĻā§ āĻĒāĻŋāĻāĻĒāĻŋāϞ⧰ āĻāĻāĻžā§° āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāύā§āϤā§ā§°āĻŖ āĻā§°āĻŋ āĻāĻā§āϤ āĻĒā§ā§°ā§ąā§āĻļ āĻā§°āĻž āĻĒā§āĻšā§°ā§° āĻĒā§°āĻŋāĻŽāĻžāĻŖ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāύā§āϤā§ā§°āĻŖ āĻā§°ā§āĨ¤
Q34. Which vitamin deficiency causes night blindness ? āĻĒā§ā§°āĻļā§āύ: āĻā§āύāĻā§ āĻāĻŋāĻāĻžāĻŽāĻŋāύ⧰ āĻ āĻāĻžā§ąāϤ āύāĻŋāĻļāĻž āĻ āύā§āϧāϤā§āĻŦ āĻšāϝāĻŧ ?
A. Vitamin A | āĻāĻŋāĻāĻžāĻŽāĻŋāύ A B. Vitamin B | āĻāĻŋāĻāĻžāĻŽāĻŋāύ B C. Vitamin C | āĻāĻŋāĻāĻžāĻŽāĻŋāύ C D. Vitamin D | āĻāĻŋāĻāĻžāĻŽāĻŋāύ D
Ans / āĻāϤā§āϤ⧰: A. Vitamin A | āĻāĻŋāĻāĻžāĻŽāĻŋāύ A
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