All Free Health and Physical Education MCQs with Answers
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- A. Fats
- B. Vitamin
- C. Carbs
- D. Proteins
Explanation: Carbohydrates are the body's principal and most readily available fuel for physical activity, especially moderate- and high-intensity…
Correct answer: Carbs- A. Oranges
- B. Bread
- C. Cereals
- D. Red meat
Explanation: Red meat generally contains substantially more fat than oranges, bread, or cereals, although the exact amount depends on the cut and…
Correct answer: Red meat- A. 60%
- B. WA. 50%
- C. 70%
- D. 80%
Explanation: Water makes up about 60% of an average adult human body, though the exact proportion varies with age, sex, and body composition.
Correct answer: 60%- A. Gulocose+ Fructose
- B. Gulocose+Gulocose
- C. Gulocose+Glactose
- D. Gulocose only
Explanation: The enzyme lactase breaks lactose, the milk sugar, into the two simple sugars glucose and galactose.
Correct answer: Gulocose+Glactose- A. 30%
- B. 87%
- C. 78%
- D. 80%
Explanation: Nitrogen makes up approximately 78% of Earth’s atmosphere, while oxygen makes up about 21%.
Correct answer: 78%- A. Excessive Intake of Calories
- B. Deficiency of Minerals
- C. Deficiency of Vitamins
- D. None of these
Explanation: Obesity commonly results when calorie intake remains greater than the body’s energy expenditure, causing excess energy to be stored as…
Correct answer: Excessive Intake of Calories- A. Skelton
- B. Gums
- C. Skin
- D. Brain
Explanation: Pyorrhoea is a gum disease involving inflammation and infection around the teeth, often causing bleeding or discharge.
Correct answer: Gums- A. Potassium & calcium
- B. Sulphur & Iron
- C. Phosphors & Iron
- D. Calcium & Phosphors
Explanation: Calcium and phosphorus are the principal mineral components of bones and teeth, forming hard calcium-phosphate compounds.
Correct answer: Calcium & Phosphors- A. Amylase
- B. None of the above
- C. Lipase
- D. Trypsin
Explanation: Trypsin is a pancreatic protease that breaks proteins into smaller peptides. Amylase digests starch, while lipase digests fats.
Correct answer: Trypsin- A. Carrot
- B. Banana
- C. Guava
- D. Egg
Explanation: Carrots are rich in beta-carotene, which the body converts into vitamin A, making them the best option listed.
Correct answer: Carrot- A. Potassium
- B. Sulphur
- C. Calcium
- D. Phosphrous
Explanation: Sulphur is a component of keratin, the structural protein that supports healthy hair and nails, and it also contributes to normal brain…
Correct answer: Sulphur- A. Beri Beri
- B. Scurvey
- C. Night Blindness
- D. Rickets
Explanation: Vitamin D enables the body to absorb calcium and phosphate for proper bone formation; its deficiency causes rickets in children.
Correct answer: Rickets- A. Vitamin B2
- B. Vitamin B
- C. Vitamin A
- D. Vitamin B6
Explanation: Riboflavin is the chemical name for vitamin B2. Vitamin B6 is pyridoxine, so it is a separate B-complex vitamin.
Correct answer: Vitamin B2- A. Hypertension
- B. Hypoglycemia
- C. Scurvey
- D. Rickets
Explanation: Carbohydrates are the body's quickest major source of glucose, so severe carbohydrate deficiency can lead to low blood glucose, called…
Correct answer: Hypoglycemia- A. Carbohydrates
- B. Fats
- C. Proteins
- D. Vitamin D
Explanation: Proteins supply amino acids needed to build and repair muscles and other tissues, and they form many enzymes and hormones.
Correct answer: Proteins- A. Carbohydrates
- B. None of these
- C. Mineral
- D. Diet
Explanation: A diet is the total pattern or collection of foods and drinks consumed by a person.
Correct answer: Diet- A. Body Inclination
- B. Body Mass Index
- C. Body MeasurementIllience
- D. None of these
Explanation: BMI stands for Body Mass Index, calculated as body weight in kilograms divided by height in metres squared.
Correct answer: Body Mass Index- A. Fats
- B. Carbohydrates
- C. Proteins
- D. Mineral
Explanation: Bodybuilders commonly increase protein intake because protein supplies amino acids needed for muscle repair and growth after resistance…
Correct answer: Proteins- A. Potassium
- B. Phosphorous
- C. Sodium
- D. Calcium
Explanation: Calcium ions are essential for the blood-clotting process and also support bone and muscle function.
Correct answer: Calcium- A. Vitamin A
- B. Vitamin c
- C. Vitamin D
- D. Vitamin B
Explanation: Vitamin A is needed to form visual pigments in the retina, especially for vision in dim light; its deficiency causes night blindness.
Correct answer: Vitamin A