Q. Which blood group is known as the universal donor for red blood cell transfusion? (A) AB positive (B) A positive (C) O negative (D) B negative ๐๏ธ Show Answer ๐ Notes ๐ Share โกMenu โ Correct Answer: (C) O negative Explanation: O negative red blood cells lack A, B, and Rh(D) antigens and are generally considered the universal donor type for red cell transfusions.
Q. Which component of blood is mainly responsible for clotting? (A) Red blood cells (B) White blood cells (C) Platelets (D) Plasma ๐๏ธ Show Answer ๐ Notes ๐ Share โกMenu โ Correct Answer: (C) Platelets Explanation: Platelets help form blood clots and prevent excessive blood loss after an injury.
Q. Which part of the human respiratory system is the primary site of gas exchange? (A) Trachea (B) Bronchi (C) Alveoli (D) Larynx ๐๏ธ Show Answer ๐ Notes ๐ Share โกMenu โ Correct Answer: (C) Alveoli Explanation: Alveoli are tiny air sacs surrounded by capillaries where oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged.
Q. Which mineral is essential for the formation of haemoglobin? (A) Calcium (B) Iron (C) Sodium (D) Potassium ๐๏ธ Show Answer ๐ Notes ๐ Share โกMenu โ Correct Answer: (B) Iron Explanation: Iron is an essential component of haemoglobin, the protein that carries oxygen in red blood cells.
Q. Which part of a plant absorbs water and minerals from the soil? (A) Stem (B) Leaves (C) Root hairs (D) Flowers ๐๏ธ Show Answer ๐ Notes ๐ Share โกMenu โ Correct Answer: (C) Root hairs Explanation: Root hairs increase the surface area of roots and absorb water and mineral nutrients from the soil.
Q. Which tissue transports water and minerals from roots to other parts of a plant? (A) Phloem (B) Xylem (C) Cambium (D) Epidermis ๐๏ธ Show Answer ๐ Notes ๐ Share โกMenu โ Correct Answer: (B) Xylem Explanation: Xylem transports water and dissolved minerals mainly from the roots toward the aerial parts of the plant.
Q. Which tissue transports food from leaves to other parts of a plant? (A) Xylem (B) Phloem (C) Cork (D) Collenchyma ๐๏ธ Show Answer ๐ Notes ๐ Share โกMenu โ Correct Answer: (B) Phloem Explanation: Phloem transports sugars and other organic nutrients produced during photosynthesis to different parts of the plant.
Q. Which gas is released as a by-product of photosynthesis? (A) Carbon dioxide (B) Nitrogen (C) Oxygen (D) Hydrogen ๐๏ธ Show Answer ๐ Notes ๐ Share โกMenu โ Correct Answer: (C) Oxygen Explanation: During photosynthesis, water is split and oxygen is released as a by-product.
Q. Which organ produces bile in the human body? (A) Stomach (B) Liver (C) Pancreas (D) Gallbladder ๐๏ธ Show Answer ๐ Notes ๐ Share โกMenu โ Correct Answer: (B) Liver Explanation: The liver produces bile, which helps in the digestion and absorption of fats. The gallbladder stores and concentrates bile.
Q. Which hormone is commonly known as the emergency hormone? (A) Insulin (B) Adrenaline (C) Thyroxine (D) Estrogen ๐๏ธ Show Answer ๐ Notes ๐ Share โกMenu โ Correct Answer: (B) Adrenaline Explanation: Adrenaline, also called epinephrine, prepares the body for rapid action during stressful or emergency situations.