HUMAN REPRODUCTION – 50 HIGH-YIELD MCQs (EAPCET)

1. The testes are located in:

A) Abdominal cavity
B) Pelvic cavity
C) Scrotum
D) Thoracic cavity
👉 Ans: C

2. Temperature in scrotum is:

A) Same as body
B) 5°C higher
C) 2–2.5°C lower
D) 10°C lower
👉 Ans: C

3. Sperm production occurs in:

A) Epididymis
B) Seminiferous tubules
C) Vas deferens
D) Prostate
👉 Ans: B

4. Interstitial cells are also called:

A) Sertoli cells
B) Leydig cells
C) Germ cells
D) Spermatogonia
👉 Ans: B

5. Hormone secreted by Leydig cells:

A) FSH
B) LH
C) Testosterone
D) Estrogen
👉 Ans: C
6. Sertoli cells are involved in:

A) Hormone secretion
B) Nourishment of sperms
C) Transport
D) Storage
👉 Ans: B

7. Number of chromosomes in sperm:

A) 46
B) 23
C) 44
D) 22
👉 Ans: B

8. Acrosome contains:

A) DNA
B) Mitochondria
C) Enzymes
D) RNA
👉 Ans: C

9. Sperm motility is due to:

A) Head
B) Neck
C) Tail
D) Acrosome
👉 Ans: C

10. Seminal plasma is formed by:

A) Testes only
B) Accessory glands
C) Epididymis
D) Penis
👉 Ans: B
11. Which gland contributes fructose?

A) Prostate
B) Seminal vesicle
C) Cowper’s gland
D) Testis
👉 Ans: B

12. Prostate gland secretes:

A) Fructose
B) Acidic fluid
C) Alkaline fluid
D) Enzymes only
👉 Ans: C

13. Cowper’s gland secretes:

A) Fructose
B) Mucus
C) Testosterone
D) Enzymes
👉 Ans: B

14. Female gamete is:

A) Sperm
B) Ovum
C) Zygote
D) Embryo
👉 Ans: B

15. Ovary produces:

A) Estrogen
B) Progesterone
C) Both
D) None
👉 Ans: C
16. Site of fertilization:

A) Uterus
B) Ovary
C) Ampulla
D) Cervix
👉 Ans: C

17. Uterus lining is:

A) Myometrium
B) Endometrium
C) Perimetrium
D) Epithelium
👉 Ans: B

18. Cervix opens into:

A) Vagina
B) Ovary
C) Ureter
D) Kidney
👉 Ans: A

19. Menstrual cycle length:

A) 14 days
B) 21 days
C) 28 days
D) 35 days
👉 Ans: C

20. Ovulation occurs around:

A) Day 1
B) Day 7
C) Day 14
D) Day 28
👉 Ans: C
21. Hormone responsible for ovulation:

A) FSH
B) LH
C) Estrogen
D) Progesterone
👉 Ans: B

22. Corpus luteum secretes:

A) Estrogen
B) Progesterone
C) Testosterone
D) FSH
👉 Ans: B

23. If fertilization does not occur:

A) Implantation
B) Menstruation
C) Pregnancy
D) Ovulation stops
👉 Ans: B

24. Implantation occurs in:

A) Ovary
B) Cervix
C) Endometrium
D) Vagina
👉 Ans: C

25. Human gestation period:

A) 6 months
B) 7 months
C) 9 months
D) 12 months
👉 Ans: C
26. Placenta is formed between:

A) Mother & fetus

B) Father & fetus
C) Ovary & uterus
D) Egg & sperm
👉 Ans: A

27. hCG hormone is secreted by:

A) Pituitary
B) Placenta
C) Ovary
D) Testis
👉 Ans: B

28. Umbilical cord connects:

A) Mother to uterus
B) Fetus to placenta
C) Ovary to uterus
D) Cervix to vagina
👉 Ans: B

29. Parturition means:

A) Fertilization
B) Birth of baby
C) Implantation
D) Ovulation
👉 Ans: B

30. Oxytocin helps in:

A) Ovulation
B) Lactation
C) Uterine contraction
D) Fertilization
👉 Ans: C
31. Colostrum is:

A) First milk
B) Last milk
C) Hormone
D) Enzyme
👉 Ans: A

32. Colostrum contains:

A) RBC
B) Antibodies
C) Enzymes only
D) Hormones
👉 Ans: B

33. Spermatogenesis starts at:

A) Birth
B) Puberty
C) Old age
D) Infancy
👉 Ans: B

34. Oogenesis starts at:

A) Birth
B) Puberty
C) Before birth
D) Old age
👉 Ans: C

35. Number of ova released per cycle:

A) 2
B) 4
C) 1
D) 10
👉 Ans: C
36. Zona pellucida is:

A) Outer sperm layer

B) Egg covering
C) Placenta
D) Hormone
👉 Ans: B

37. Fertilization restores:

A) Haploid
B) Diploid
C) Triploid
D) None
👉 Ans: B

38. Zygote forms:

A) Gametes
B) Embryo
C) Placenta
D) Hormones
👉 Ans: B

39. Blastocyst stage is:

A) Before cleavage
B) After cleavage
C) Before fertilization
D) After birth
👉 Ans: B

40. Amniotic fluid:

A) Protects embryo
B) Provides food
C) Produces hormones
D) Carries sperm
👉 Ans: A
41. Which hormone maintains pregnancy?

A) Estrogen
B) Progesterone
C) FSH
D) LH
👉 Ans: B

42. Twins from same zygote:

A) Fraternal
B) Identical
C) Artificial
D) None
👉 Ans: B

43. IVF means:

A) Internal fertilization
B) In vitro fertilization
C) Artificial insemination
D) Embryo transfer
👉 Ans: B

44. Copper-T prevents:

A) Ovulation
B) Fertilization
C) Implantation
D) All
👉 Ans: B

45. Vasectomy is:

A) Female sterilization
B) Male sterilization
C) Hormonal method
D) Natural method
👉 Ans: B
46. Tubectomy is:

A) Male method
B) Female sterilization
C) Hormonal method
D) Natural method
👉 Ans: B

47. AIDS is caused by:

A) Bacteria
B) Virus
C) Fungus
D) Protozoa
👉 Ans: B

48. HIV attacks:

A) RBC
B) WBC
C) Platelets
D) Neurons
👉 Ans: B

49. Test tube baby means:

A) Natural fertilization
B) IVF
C) Cloning
D) Mutation
👉 Ans: B

50. Lactation hormone:

A) LH
B) FSH
C) Prolactin
D) Estrogen
👉 Ans: C
51. Spermiogenesis refers to:

A) Formation of spermatogonia
B) Transformation of spermatids into sperms
C) Fusion of gametes
D) Cell division
👉 Ans: B

52. Spermiation is:

A) Formation of sperm
B) Release of sperm from Sertoli cells
C) Entry into epididymis
D) Fertilization
👉 Ans: B

53. Epididymis function:

A) Production
B) Storage & maturation
C) Hormone secretion
D) Fertilization
👉 Ans: B

54. Vas deferens opens into:

A) Urethra
B) Urinary bladder
C) Epididymis
D) Prostate
👉 Ans: A

55. Ejaculatory duct is formed by:

A) Vas deferens only

B) Seminal vesicle only
C) Vas deferens + seminal vesicle duct
D) Prostate + urethra
👉 Ans: C
56. Penis contains:

A) Cartilage
B) Bone
C) Erectile tissue
D) Muscle only
👉 Ans: C

57. Female reproductive system located in:

A) Thorax
B) Abdomen
C) Pelvic cavity
D) Skull
👉 Ans: C

58. Infundibulum has:

A) Villi
B) Fimbriae
C) Cilia only
D) None
👉 Ans: B

59. Ampulla is:

A) Narrow part
B) Wide part of oviduct
C) Uterus part
D) Cervix
👉 Ans: B

60. Isthmus is:

A) Wide part
B) Narrow part of oviduct
C) Ovary part
D) Vagina
👉 Ans: B
61. Graafian follicle contains:

A) Sperm
B) Ovum
C) Embryo
D) Zygote
👉 Ans: B

62. Ovulation is release of:

A) Secondary oocyte
B) Primary oocyte
C) Ovum
D) Spermatid
👉 Ans: A

63. LH surge causes:

A) Menstruation
B) Ovulation
C) Fertilization
D) Implantation
👉 Ans: B

64. FSH acts on:

A) Leydig cells
B) Sertoli cells
C) Ovarian follicles
D) Placenta
👉 Ans: C

65. Estrogen is secreted by:

A) Corpus luteum
B) Graafian follicle
C) Pituitary
D) Placenta
👉 Ans: B
66. Secretory phase is dominated by:

A) Estrogen
B) Progesterone
C) LH
D) FSH
👉 Ans: B

67. Proliferative phase:

A) Before ovulation
B) After ovulation
C) During menstruation
D) Pregnancy
👉 Ans: A

68. Menstrual phase lasts:

A) 1–2 days
B) 3–5 days
C) 7 days
D) 10 days
👉 Ans: B

69. First menstruation is:

A) Menopause
B) Menarche
C) Ovulation
D) Puberty
👉 Ans: B

70. Permanent cessation:

A) Menarche
B) Menopause
C) Ovulation
D) Implantation
👉 Ans: B
71. Cleavage results in:

A) Growth
B) Division without growth
C) Fertilization
D) Implantation
👉 Ans: B

72. Morula stage has:

A) 2–4 cells
B) 8–16 cells
C) 32–64 cells
D) 100 cells
👉 Ans: B

73. Blastocoel is:

A) Solid mass
B) Fluid-filled cavity
C) Tissue layer
D) Hormone
👉 Ans: B

74. Trophoblast forms:

A) Embryo
B) Placenta
C) Uterus
D) Ovary
👉 Ans: B

75. Inner cell mass forms:

A) Placenta
B) Embryo
C) Uterus
D) Hormones
👉 Ans: B
76. Gastrulation forms:

A) Two layers
B) Three germ layers
C) Four layers
D) One layer
👉 Ans: B

77. Ectoderm forms:

A) Muscles
B) Nervous system
C) Bones
D) Blood
👉 Ans: B

78. Mesoderm forms:

A) Skin
B) Brain
C) Muscles
D) Lungs
👉 Ans: C

79. Endoderm forms:

A) Skin
B) Digestive tract
C) Bones
D) Heart
👉 Ans: B

80. Amnion contains:

A) Blood
B) Amniotic fluid
C) Hormones
D) Enzymes
👉 Ans: B
81. Chorion contributes to:

A) Placenta
B) Embryo
C) Ovary
D) Uterus
👉 Ans: A

82. Allantois helps in:

A) Nutrition
B) Waste storage
C) Respiration
D) Hormones
👉 Ans: B

83. Relaxin hormone:

A) Contracts uterus
B) Relaxes pelvic ligaments
C) Stops lactation
D) Causes ovulation
👉 Ans: B

84. Milk ejection reflex:

A) Prolactin
B) Oxytocin
C) LH
D) FSH
👉 Ans: B

85. Prolactin:

A) Produces milk
B) Ejects milk
C) Stops milk
D) Fertilization
👉 Ans: A
86. Barrier methods include:

A) Pills
B) Copper-T
C) Condoms
D) Surgery
👉 Ans: C

87. Oral pills contain:

A) Estrogen + progesterone
B) Testosterone
C) FSH
D) LH
👉 Ans: A

88. IUD inserted in:

A) Ovary
B) Uterus
C) Vagina
D) Cervix
👉 Ans: B

89. GIFT means:

A) Gamete intra fallopian transfer

B) Fertilization method
C) Hormonal therapy
D) Surgery
👉 Ans: A

90. ZIFT involves:

A) Gametes
B) Zygote transfer
C) Embryo growth
D) Implantation
👉 Ans: B
91. ICSI means:

A) Sperm injection into ovum

B) Artificial insemination
C) Hormone therapy
D) Surgery
👉 Ans: A

92. Amniocentesis is used for:

A) Fertilization
B) Sex determination
C) Genetic testing
D) Birth
👉 Ans: C

93. STD example:

A) Diabetes
B) AIDS
C) Cancer
D) Hypertension
👉 Ans: B

94. Gonorrhea caused by:

A) Virus
B) Bacteria
C) Fungus
D) Protozoa
👉 Ans: B

95. Syphilis caused by:

A) Virus
B) Bacteria
C) Fungus
D) Protozoa
👉 Ans: B
96. Hepatitis-B spreads by:

A) Air
B) Water
C) Sexual contact
D) Food
👉 Ans: C

97. AIDS full form:

A) Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome

B) Auto Immune Disease Syndrome
C) Artificial Immune Disease System
D) None
👉 Ans: A

98. HIV is:

A) DNA virus
B) RNA virus
C) Bacteria
D) Fungus
👉 Ans: B

99. Safe period method:

A) Natural contraception
B) Surgical
C) Hormonal
D) Barrier
👉 Ans: A

100. Withdrawal method:

A) Coitus interruptus
B) Barrier
C) Hormonal
D) Surgical
👉 Ans: A

EAPCET PREVIOUS QUESTIONS (HUMAN REPRODUCTION)

🔥 MOST REPEATED TYPE QUESTIONS (asked multiple years)

1. Scrotum helps in:

A) Hormone secretion
B) Maintaining low temperature
C) Sperm storage
D) Fertilization
👉 Ans: B

2. Site of fertilization in humans:

A) Uterus
B) Ovary
C) Ampulla of fallopian tube
D) Cervix
👉 Ans: C

3. LH surge leads to:

A) Menstruation
B) Ovulation
C) Implantation
D) Fertilization
👉 Ans: B

4. Hormone maintaining pregnancy:

A) Estrogen
B) Progesterone
C) LH
D) FSH
👉 Ans: B

5. Sperm production occurs in:

A) Epididymis
B) Seminiferous tubules
C) Vas deferens
D) Prostate
👉 Ans: B
6. Which cells produce testosterone?

A) Sertoli cells
B) Leydig cells
C) Germ cells
D) Spermatids
👉 Ans: B

7. Ovulation occurs around:

A) Day 7
B) Day 10
C) Day 14
D) Day 21
👉 Ans: C

8. Corpus luteum secretes:

A) Estrogen
B) Progesterone
C) FSH
D) LH
👉 Ans: B

9. Implantation occurs in:

A) Ovary
B) Cervix
C) Endometrium
D) Vagina
👉 Ans: C

10. Number of chromosomes in sperm:

A) 46
B) 23
C) 44
D) 22
👉 Ans: B
📊 YEAR-WISE STYLE QUESTIONS (Collected Pattern)

🔹 2024 / 2023 type

11. Fructose in semen is secreted by:

A) Prostate
B) Seminal vesicle
C) Testis
D) Cowper’s gland
👉 Ans: B

12. Function of Sertoli cells:

A) Hormone secretion
B) Nourishment of sperms
C) Transport
D) Fertilization
👉 Ans: B

13. Zona pellucida is:

A) Sperm layer
B) Egg covering
C) Placenta
D) Hormone
👉 Ans: B

🔹 2022 / 2021 type

14. Cleavage results in:

A) Growth
B) Cell division without growth
C) Fertilization
D) Implantation
👉 Ans: B
15. Morula stage contains:

A) 2–4 cells
B) 8–16 cells
C) 32–64 cells
D) 100 cells
👉 Ans: B

16. hCG is secreted by:

A) Pituitary
B) Placenta
C) Ovary
D) Testis
👉 Ans: B

🔹 2020 / 2019 type

17. Menstrual cycle average length:

A) 21 days
B) 28 days
C) 30 days
D) 35 days
👉 Ans: B

18. Which hormone causes uterine contraction?

A) Prolactin
B) Oxytocin
C) Estrogen
D) FSH
👉 Ans: B

19. First milk is:

A) Plasma
B) Colostrum
C) Serum
D) Hormone
👉 Ans: B

🔹 2018 / 2017 type

20. Epididymis function:

A) Production
B) Storage & maturation
C) Hormone secretion
D) Fertilization
👉 Ans: B

21. Female gamete is:

A) Sperm
B) Ovum
C) Zygote
D) Embryo
👉 Ans: B

🔹 2016 / 2015 type

22. Placenta connects:

A) Mother and fetus

B) Father and fetus
C) Ovary and uterus
D) Egg and sperm
👉 Ans: A

23. Gestation period:

A) 6 months
B) 7 months
C) 9 months
D) 12 months
👉 Ans: C