Multiple Choice Questions

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Which one of the following combination of all three fatty acids are essential for human beings?

  • Oleic acid, linoleic acid and linolenic acid

  • Palmitic acid, linoleic acid and arachidonic acid

  • Oleic acid, linoleic acid and arachidonic acid

  • Linoleic acid, linolenic acid and arachidonic acid


D.

Linoleic acid, linolenic acid and arachidonic acid

Fatty acids, such as linoleic, linolenic and arachidonic acids contain two or more cis carbon-carbon double bonds and are referred to as polyunsaturated fatty acids. These fatty acids are required nutrients for humans and must be part of a healthy diet. 

They are termed essential fatty acids. These cannot be synthesised by human beings but are essential to human health. They must be consumed in adequate amounts specially in the form of ingested plant derived foods.


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Which one of the following animals is uricotelic?

  • Lizard

  • Camel

  • Toad

  • Rohu fish


Wildlife Protection Act India was implemented in the year

  • 1982

  • 1988

  • 1972

  • 1970


Melatonin is produced from

  • pineal gland

  • adrenal gland

  • parathyroid gland

  • ovary


Which hormone is responsible for reabsorption of water in kidney?

  • ADH

  • STH

  • ACTH

  • GTH


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Which one of the following is wrong for meiosis?

  • It leads to formation of sister chromatids

  • It occurs in diploid cell

  • It occurs in haploid cell

  • It occurs by splitting of centromeres and separation of sister chromatids


Which one of the following cocci appears like grapes under microscope?

  • Streptococci

  • Diplococci

  • Staphylococci

  • Pneumococci


What is the stroke volume of an adult human heart?

  • 50 mL

  • 70 mL

  • 90 mL

  • 100 mL


The epithelium found in the inner linings of stomach and intestine is

  • columnar

  • squamous

  • stratified

  • pseudostratified


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Zymogenic cells of gastric gland secrete

  • pepsinogen

  • trypsin

  • pepsin

  • chymotrypsin