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Human Body - Quiz Questions with Answers

Here is a collection of some important multiple choice Quiz Questions about Human Body with Answers.

What is the body temperature of a normal man?
1. 81.1^oC
2. 36.9^oC
3. 98.6^oC
4. 21.7^oC
Which of the following helps in clotting of blood?
1. Vitamin B1
2. Vitamin B2
3. Vitamin D
4. Vitamin K
Total volume of blood in a normal adult human being is
1. 5-6 liters
2. 3-4 liters
3. 8-10 liters
4. 10-12 liters
Red blood corpuscles are formed in the
1. Liver
2. Bone marrow
3. Kidneys
4. Heart
How many bones are there in an adult human being?
1. 210
2. 260
3. 206
4. 300
The pancreas secretes
1. Insulin
2. Bile juice
3. Peptic juice
4. None of these
Tibia is a bone found in the
1. Skull
2. Arm
3. Leg
4. Face
The largest part of the human brain is the
1. Medulla oblongata
2. Cerebellum
3. Cerebrum
4. None of these
What is the main component of bones and teeth?
1. Calcium carbonate
2. Calcium phosphate
3. Calcium sulphate
4. Calcium nitrate
The main constituent of hemoglobin is
1. Chlorine
2. Iron
3. Calcium
4. None of these
The main function of the kidney is
1. To control blood pressure
2. To control body temperature
3. To remove waste product from the body
4. To help in digestion of food
The function of hemoglobin is
1. Transportation of oxygen
2. Destruction of bacteria
3. Prevention of anemia
4. Utilization of energy
Which of the following glands secrete tears?
1. Lachrymal
2. Pituitary
3. Thyroid
4. Pancreas
Which is the largest gland in the human body?
1. Thyroid
2. Liver
3. Pancreas
4. None of these
Which is the largest organ in the human body?
1. Liver
2. Heart
3. Skin
4. Kidney
A person of which of the following blood groups is called a universal donor?
1. O
2. AB
3. A
4. B
Which gland in the human body is called the master gland?
1. Pancreas
2. Thyroid
3. Pituitary
4. Spleen
How many bones are there in a newly born infant?
1. 206
2. 230
3. 280
4. 300
Which of the following have maximum calorific value?
1. Carbohydrates
2. Fats
3. Proteins
4. Vitamins
Which of the following vitamins promote healthy functioning of eyes in human beings?
1. Vitamin B
2. Vitamin C
3. Vitamin A
4. Vitamin D
The average heartbeat per minute in a normal man is
1. 50
2. 70
3. 80
4. 100
A person with which of the following blood groups can receive blood of any group?
1. A
2. AB
3. B
4. O
Malaria is a disease which effects the
1. Heart
2. Lungs
3. Spleen
4. Kidneys
Which of the following diseases is caused by virus?
1. Small pox
2. Tuberculosis
3. Malaria
4. Cholera
Medulla oblongata is a part of human
1. Heart
2. Brain
3. Liver
4. Sex organ
Myopia is a disease connected with
1. Ears
2. Eyes
3. Lungs
4. Brain
Leukemia is a disease of the
1. Lungs
2. Blood
3. Skin
4. Nerves
Short-sightedness can be corrected by using
1. Convex lens
2. Concave lens
3. Convex-concave lens
4. Concave-convex lens
Trachoma is a disease of the
1. Liver
2. Eyes
3. Lungs
4. Kidneys
Match the following

Column I Column II

Beriberi 1. Vitamin A
Scurvy 2. Vitamin B
Rickets 3. Vitamin C
Night Blindness 4. Vitamin D

A B C D

(a) 3 2 1 4

(b) 2 1 3 4

(d) 2 3 1 4

Typhoid and cholera are typical examples of
1. Infectious diseases
2. Air-borne disease
3. Water-borne disease
4. None of these
Pyorrhea is a disease of the
1. Nose
2. Gums
3. Heart
4. Lungs
Lack of what causes diabetes.
1. Sugar
2. Insulin
3. Calcium
4. Vitamins
Appendix is appendix is a part of
1. Small intestine
2. Large intestine
3. Stomach
4. Liver
Match the following columns

Column I Column II

Cataract 1. Bones
Jaundice 2. Eyes
Diabetes 3. Liver
Arthritis 4. Pancreas

A B C D

(a) 2 3 4 1

(b) 2 3 1 4

(d) 3 2 4 1

Bronchitis is a disease of which of the following organs?
1. Blood
2. Bladder
3. Liver
4. Respiratory tract
ECG is used for the diagnosis of aliments of
1. Brain
2. Heart
3. Kidneys
4. Lungs
Biopsy is done on
1. Tissues taken from a dead body
2. Tissues taken form a living body
3. Blood from veins
4. Blood from arteries
Barium is used for
1. Checking blood group
2. X-ray of alimentary canal
3. X-ray of brain
4. None of these
Dialysis is used for the treatment of
1. Kidney failure
2. Heart weakness
3. Brain diseases
4. None of these
Insulin is injected into the intestines by
1. Pancreas
2. Liver
3. Stomach
4. Gall bladder
Lock Jaw, i.e., difficulty in opening the mouth is a symptom of
1. Cholera
2. Plague
3. Tetanus
4. Diphtheria
Which of the following pairs is incorrect?
1. Plague-rats
2. Rabies-dog
3. Tapeworm-pig
4. Poliomyelitis-monkey
Match the following columns

Column I Column II

Air-borne 1. Tetanus
Water-borne 2. Tuberculosis
Contact 3. Cholera
Wound 4. Syphilis

A B C D

(a) 2 3 1 4

(b) 2 3 4 1

(d) 4 3 2 1

Ricketts is a disease of the
1. Bones
2. Tissue
3. Muscles
4. Blood
Which of the following statements is correct
1. Pulmonary artery carries pure blood
2. Pulmonary artery carries impure blood
3. Pulmonary vein carries impure blood
4. None of these
Lungs are situated in the
1. Abdominal cavity
2. Pericardial cavity
3. Buccal cavity
4. Thoracic cavity
The human cell contains
1. 44 chromosomes
2. 48 chromosomes
3. 46 chromosomes
4. 23 chromosomes
Enzymes help in
1. Respiration
2. Digestion of food
3. Immune system
4. Reproduction
Food is normally digested in the
1. Liver
2. Stomach
3. Small intestines
4. Large intestines

Answers

1. b	2. d	3. a	4. b	5. c
6. a	7. c	8. c	9. b	10. b
11. c	12. a	13. a	14. b	15. c
16. a	17. c	18. d	19. a	20. c
21. b	22. b	23. c	24. a	25. b
26. b	27. b	28. b	29. b	30. c
31. c	32. b	33. b	34. b	35. a
36. d	37. b	38. b	39. b	40. a
41. d	42. c	43. d	44. b	45. a
46. b	47. d	48. c	49. b	50. c

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irfanikhlaq@yahoo.com on Tue, Nov 4th, 2008 at 2:41 PM

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