All Free Health and Physical Education MCQs with Answers
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- A. Unable to stop pain
- B. Medically in shock because of pain
- C. Unable to located pain
- D. Unable to feel pain
Explanation: Analgesia means reduced or absent sensation of pain, whether produced by medication, nerve damage, or another cause.
Correct answer: Unable to feel pain- A. 5
- B. 4
- C. 3
- D. None of these
Explanation: Each hand has five metacarpal bones, one aligned with each digit. They form the framework of the palm between the wrist bones and the…
Correct answer: 5- A. 28-24 inch
- B. 20-25 inch
- C. 30-35 inch
- D. None of these
Explanation: The adult male vertebral column is commonly given as about 28 inches, while 24 inches is often associated with the female average; option…
Correct answer: 28-24 inch- A. Endurance
- B. Flexibility
- C. Muscular strength
- D. Muscular endurance
Explanation: Muscular strength is the maximum force a muscle or muscle group can exert in one contraction against resistance.
Correct answer: Muscular strength- A. Shoulder
- B. Ankle joint
- C. Elbow
- D. Knee joint
Explanation: The shoulder is a ball-and-socket joint with the greatest range of movement, allowing rotation and circumduction.
Correct answer: Shoulder- A. Myocardium
- B. Pericardium
- C. Endocrinologist
- D. All above
Explanation: The heart is enclosed by the pericardium, a protective sac surrounding it.
Correct answer: Pericardium- A. 6-7 litres
- B. 4-6 litres
- C. 4-5 litres
- D. 3-4 litres
Explanation: An average adult man has a vital capacity of roughly 4.5 to 5 litres, although it varies with height, age, and fitness.
Correct answer: 4-5 litres- A. Supply energy to body
- B. All above
- C. To carry oxygen
- D. Protect body from micro-organism
Explanation: White blood cells are immune cells that identify and help destroy microorganisms and other foreign substances.
Correct answer: Protect body from micro-organism- A. Universal receptor
- B. Universal donor
- C. O+ group
- D. None of these
Explanation: AB-positive blood can generally receive red blood cells from all ABO and Rh groups, so it is called the universal recipient type.
Correct answer: Universal receptor- A. Chest
- B. Thigh
- C. Lower back
- D. Upper body
Explanation: The pectineus muscle, apparently intended by “pectiusfemoris,” lies in the upper anterior thigh. It helps flex and adduct the hip.
Correct answer: Thigh- A. Spindle from
- B. Spindle shaped
- C. Triangular
- D. Rhomboid
Explanation: The deltoid has a broad triangular outline over the shoulder, giving the shoulder its rounded appearance.
Correct answer: Triangular- A. 31
- B. 33
- C. 28
- D. 25
Explanation: The vertebral column has 33 vertebrae at birth: 7 cervical, 12 thoracic, 5 lumbar, 5 sacral and 4 coccygeal.
Correct answer: 33- A. Pectoral major
- B. Latissimus Doris
- C. Deltoid
- D. Hamstring
Explanation: The latissimus dorsi is a major pulling muscle used when drawing the arms backward and downward during rowing.
Correct answer: Latissimus Doris- A. Legs
- B. Elves
- C. Upper limb
- D. Shoulder
Explanation: The biceps brachii is located on the front of the upper arm, which is part of the upper limb.
Correct answer: Upper limb- A. Heel
- B. Both A&B
- C. None
- D. Shoulder
Explanation: The shoulder is a ball-and-socket joint because its rounded humeral head fits into the shoulder socket and permits movement in many…
Correct answer: Shoulder- A. 5 vertebrae
- B. 7 vertebrae
- C. 6 vertebrae
- D. 8 vertebrae
Explanation: The cervical region of the vertebral column contains seven vertebrae, numbered C1 to C7.
Correct answer: 7 vertebrae- A. Tissue
- B. Ligament
- C. Tendon
- D. Muscle
Explanation: Ligaments connect bone to bone and stabilize joints, whereas tendons connect muscle to bone.
Correct answer: Ligament- A. Coracoclavicular ligament
- B. Acromioclavicular ligament
- C. Glen humeral ligament
- D. Transverse ligament
Explanation: The glenohumeral ligaments, especially the anterior and inferior portions, resist forward translation of the humeral head and help…
Correct answer: Glen humeral ligament- A. Flexion
- B. Extension
- C. Adduction
- D. Abduction
Explanation: Abduction moves a limb away from the body's midline, as when the arm is lifted out to the side.
Correct answer: Abduction- A. Shock absorption
- B. Enhancing synovial fluid production
- C. Restricting movements for stability
- D. Transmitting nerve signals
Explanation: The shoulder labrum is fibrocartilage that cushions forces and helps improve stability by deepening the shallow glenoid socket.
Correct answer: Shock absorption