All Free Health and Physical Education MCQs with Answers

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  • A. slow grey type
  • B. Slow oxidative type
  • C. intermediate red fibers
  • D. intermediate white fibers

Explanation: Slow-twitch muscle fibres are Type I fibres, also called slow oxidative fibres because they rely heavily on aerobic metabolism and resist…

Correct answer: Slow oxidative type
  • A. Amino acid
  • B. Pepsin
  • C. Tripsin
  • D. Renin

Explanation: Enterokinase, also called enteropeptidase, activates trypsinogen by converting it into trypsin in the small intestine.

Correct answer: Tripsin
  • A. Stethoscope
  • B. Steadiometer
  • C. Gyvolonometer
  • D. Sphygmomanometer

Explanation: A sphygmomanometer measures blood pressure by recording pressure in the arteries, usually with an inflatable cuff.

Correct answer: Sphygmomanometer
  • A. Sternum
  • B. Intercoastals
  • C. Diaphram
  • D. Treacha

Explanation: The sternum is the flat bony plate at the front of the chest to which the ribs attach, directly or through costal cartilage.

Correct answer: Sternum
  • A. Diamond
  • B. Rhomboid
  • C. Triangular
  • D. Rectangle

Explanation: The pectoralis major is a broad, fan-shaped muscle that is commonly described as triangular.

Correct answer: Triangular
  • A. Bak
  • B. Abdomen
  • C. Lower Limb
  • D. Upper limb

Explanation: The biceps brachii is located in the front of the upper arm and mainly flexes the elbow.

Correct answer: Upper limb
  • A. Distance Objects
  • B. Object in Dim Light
  • C. Close Objects
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Myopia is short-sightedness: nearby objects are clear, while distant objects appear blurred because the image forms in front of the…

Correct answer: Distance Objects
  • A. Large Intestine
  • B. Stomach
  • C. Bile
  • D. Liver

Explanation: Gastric juice is secreted by glands in the lining of the stomach and contains hydrochloric acid and digestive enzymes.

Correct answer: Stomach
  • A. Rickets
  • B. Scurvy
  • C. Goiter
  • D. Colour Blindess

Explanation: Colour blindness is commonly an inherited, often X-linked, condition affecting the ability to distinguish certain colours.

Correct answer: Colour Blindess
  • A. 70Ml
  • B. 80Ml
  • C. 90Ml
  • D. 100Ml

Explanation: An average adult heart ejects about 70 mL of blood with each heartbeat, a value called stroke volume.

Correct answer: 70Ml
  • A. Thick Blood
  • B. Oxygenated Blood
  • C. Deoxygenated Blood
  • D. All of these

Explanation: Pulmonary veins carry oxygen-rich blood from the lungs to the left atrium of the heart.

Correct answer: Oxygenated Blood
  • A. Blood circulatory system
  • B. Pulse rate
  • C. Respiratory system
  • D. Digestive system

Explanation: A wet spirometer measures the volume of air breathed in and out, including lung capacity, so it assesses respiratory function.

Correct answer: Respiratory system
  • A. Golgi Apparatus
  • B. Plasma
  • C. Mitochondria
  • D. Chromosomes

Explanation: Mitochondria produce most of the cell's usable energy through aerobic respiration, which is why they are called the cell's powerhouses.

Correct answer: Mitochondria
  • A. Lactic Acid
  • B. PH factor
  • C. Carbon Dioxide
  • D. Adernal Hormone

Explanation: During strenuous training, insufficient oxygen availability increases anaerobic glycolysis and lactate accumulation, which is…

Correct answer: Lactic Acid
  • A. Cerebrum
  • B. Medulla
  • C. Spine
  • D. Cerebellum

Explanation: The medulla oblongata contains important respiratory centres that regulate the automatic rhythm of breathing.

Correct answer: Medulla
  • A. Aerobic Glycolysis
  • B. Both A & B
  • C. Anaerobic Glycolysis
  • D. None of the above

Explanation: Lactic acid is traditionally taught as a product of anaerobic glycolysis when pyruvate is converted during limited oxygen availability.

Correct answer: Anaerobic Glycolysis
  • A. Lungs
  • B. Heart
  • C. Pancrease
  • D. Liver

Explanation: The skin is the body's largest organ, and the liver is generally identified as the second largest and the largest internal organ.

Correct answer: Liver
  • A. Pelvic
  • B. Clavicle
  • C. Febula
  • D. Ulna

Explanation: The clavicle is commonly described in basic anatomy questions as a weak bone because it is slender and frequently fractured, especially…

Correct answer: Clavicle
  • A. Thyroid gland
  • B. Liver
  • C. Pinel Gland
  • D. None of these

Explanation: The pineal gland is traditionally called the third-eye gland because of its light-sensitive, endocrine role and central position in the…

Correct answer: Pinel Gland
  • A. Heart Pain
  • B. Headache
  • C. Upper limbs pain
  • D. Sciatic pain

Explanation: A herniated disc can compress the sciatic nerve or its roots, producing radiating pain called sciatica, usually from the lower back…

Correct answer: Sciatic pain