Top 100 Important Everyday Science Mcqs Set-4

41- The largest gland in the human body is:

A. Liver
B. Heart
C. Brain
D. Kidney

Answer : A. Liver

42- The most important function of perspiration is to:

A. Lubricate the skin 
B. Get rid of the body wastes 
C. Regulate body wastes
D. Regulate body temperature

Answer : D. Regulate body temperature

43- Which of the following is a universal blood donor?

A. A
B. B
C. AB
D. O

Answer : D. O

44- A heart beat requires approximately:

A. 0.5 second 
B. 0.8 second
C. 0.5 minute 
D. 1 minute

Answer : B. 0.8 second

45- Which of the following glands in human body is popularly called 'Adam's apple'?

A. Adrenal
B. Pituitary
C. Thyroid
D. Thymus

Answer : C. Thyroid

46- Human body needs a constant supply of proteins to survive. The first part of the digestive system to begin digesting proteins is:

A. Mouth
B. Stomach
C. Small intestine 
D. Large intestine

Answer : B. Stomach

47- Ultra filtering unit of kidney is known as:

A. Nephron
B. Glomerulus
C. Tubule
D. Vena cava

Answer : A. Nephron

48- In human body, the leg bones are:

A. Tubule
B. Vena cava
C. Fibula & Tibia
D. Humerus & femur 

Answer : C. Fibula & Tibia

49- All the veins carry deoxygenated blood, except:

A. Hepatic vein 
B. Subclavian
C. Pulmonary vein
D. Portal vein

Answer : D. Pulmonary vein

50- Insulin is secreted in:

A. Liver
B. Pituitary
C. Parathyroid
D. Pancreas

Answer : D. Pancreas

51- The organ in the body which accumulates iodine is:

A. Parathyroid
B. Thymus
C. Pituitary gland 
D. Thyroid gland

Answer : D. Thyroid gland

52- In metabolism, enzymes act as:

A. Catalyst
B. Promoter
C. Oxidant
D. Reactant

Answer : A. Catalyst

53- Life of RBC in human blood is of:

A. 30 days 
B. 60 days 
C. 120 days
D. 15 hours

Answer : C. 120 days

54- Which of the following correctly explains the phenomenon of "Test Tube Baby"?

A. When the embryo develops in a test tube 
B. When every process of embryo formation is in the test tube 
C. When the fertilization is external and development is internal
D. When the fertilization is internal and development is external

Answer : C. When the fertilization is external and development is internal

55- Red blood corpuscles are formed in:

A. Liver
B. Small intestine 
C. Kidneys
D. Bone marrow

Answer : D. Bone marrow

56- If father has blood group A and mother has blood group O, then which one of the following blood groups may be found in their son?

A. B
B. AB
C. O
D. B, AB or O

Answer : C. O

57- What is the average pH of human blood?

A. 7.0
B. 7.4
C. 6.5
D. 8.0

Answer : B. 7.4

58- The thyroid gland is situated near which of the following organs?

A. Larynx
B. Kidney
C. Liver
D. Spleen

Answer : A. Larynx

59- The salivary glands secrete saliva which contains the enzyme:

A. Pepsin
B. Rennin
C. Ptyalin
D. Lipase

Answer : C. Ptyalin

60- Convex lenses are used for the correction of:

A. Astigmatism
B. Short sightedness 
C. Cataract
D. Long sightedness

Answer : D. Long sightedness

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