BIOLOGY NMDCAT EARLIER PREP
PMC UNIT WISE TEST Unit-11
TOPIC:
Reproduction
Q.1 In human males, gonads are the part of:
A. Reproductive & endocrine systems B. Excretory & respiratory systems
C. Respiratory & reproductive systems D. Cardiovascular & endocrine systems
Q.2 All of the following structures are related to the male reproductive system except:
A. Ureter B. Epididymis
C. Urethra D. Ejaculatory duct
Q.3 In humans, the testes are situated ______________ the abdominal cavity within a
pouch called______________.
A. Inside, testicular lobules B. Outside, vas deferens
C. Outside, scrotum D. Inside, scrotum
Q.4 It is used to transfer sperms into female reproductive tract:
A. Testes B. Vas deferens
C. Scrotum D. Copulatory organ
Q.5 Epididymis is the proximal part of:
A. Oviduct B. Ureter
C. Uterus D. Vas deferens
Q.6 Which of the following is not a male sex accessory gland?
A. Seminal vesicle B. Epididymis
C. Prostate D. Bulbourethral
Q.7 Which of the following gland plays main role in semen formation?
A. Prostate gland B. Bulbourethral gland
C. Seminal vesicles D. Ovaries
Q.8 In males, the process of spermatogenesis starts:
A. Before birth B. Just after birth
C. After puberty D. During anytime of adult life
Q.9 Following are the structures of human male reproductive system. Identify the site of
spermatogenesis:
1. Seminiferous tubules 2. Vas deferens
3. Epididymis 4. Ejaculatory duct
5. Urethra
A. Both 1 and 5 B. Both 2 and 4
C. Only 1 D. Both 2 and 3
Q.10 Total number of sperms produced by one primary spermatocyte is:
A. 1 B. 2
C. 4 D. 8
Q.11 Arrange the following into correct sequence regarding spermatogenesis:
1. Spermatogonium 2. Spermatids
3. Primary spermatocytes 4. Secondary spermatocytes
5. Sperms
A. 1 → 3 → 5 → 2 → 4 B. 1 → 3 → 4 → 2 →5
C. 2 → 1 → 3 → 4 → 5 D. 4 → 3 →1 → 2 → 5
Q.12 In the lumen of seminiferous tubules, ____________ provides liquid medium,
nourishment and protection to sperms.
A. Sertoli cells B. Germinal epithelium
C. Interstitial cells D. Seminal vesicles
Q.13 Primary oocytes and primary spermatocytes are produced from oogonia and
spermatogonia respectively by:
A. Mitotic division B. Both mitosis and meiosis
C. Meiotic division D. Mitosis, meiosis and differentiation
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Q.14 Conversion of which of the following occurs via meiosis II:
A. Primary oocyte to secondary oocyte B. Spermatogonia to primary spermatocyte
C. Secondary spermatocyte to spermatids D. Secondary spermatocyte to spermatozoa
Q.15 The difference between primary and secondary spermatocyte lies in:
A. Presence/absence of a tail
B. Number of chromosomes
C. Being hormone producing and non-hormone producing
D. Primary gamete and secondary gamete in males
Q.16 Each spermatogonium is __________ and has __________ number of chromosomes.
A. n, 45 B. 2n, 46
C. 2n, 23 D. n, 46
Q.17 Testosterone is essential for development of male secondary sexual characters during/at:
A. Puberty B. Embryonic development
C. Birth D. Infancy
Q.18 What is the location of interstitial cells in testes?
A. Inside the seminiferous tubules B. Among the germinal epithelial cells
C. Between the seminiferous tubule D. Around the testes
Q.19 In human testes, which structure is responsible for carrying sperm from inside the testis?
A. Seminiferous tubules B. Seminal Vesicles
C. Urinogenital duct D. Vasa efferentia
Q.20 Which one of the following causes growth and development of germinal epithelium
of the testes?
A. Inhibin C. LH
B. Testosterone D. FSH
Q.21 Uterus opens into the vagina through:
A. Cervix B. External genitalia
C. Fallopian tube D. Vulva
Q.22 Site for implantation and development of human embryo is:
A. Ureter B. Uterus
C. Ovary D. Oviduct
Q.23 After ovulation, secondary oocyte enters into:
A. Ovary B. Cervix
C. Oviduct D. Corpus luteum
Q.24 In which part of female reproductive system, fertilization takes place?
A. Proximal part of oviduct B. Medial part of oviduct
C. Distal part of oviduct D. Vagina
Q.25 In human female reproductive cycle, which sequence of events is correct?
A. Menstruation → Ovulation → Fertilization → Implantation
B. Menstruation → Ovulation → Implantation → Fertilization
C. Ovulation → Menstruation → Fertilization → Implantation
D. Ovulation → Menstruation → Implantation → Fertilization
Q.26 The diagram shows the female reproductive system:
In which parts the secondary oocyte and the zygote are formed?
Secondary oocytes Zygote
A. 1 2
B. 1 3
C. 2 1
D. 2 3
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Q.27 Oxytocin acts on all sites except:
A. Uterus B. Myometrium
C. Mammary glands D. Ovary
Q.28 Which of the following cell is haploid?
A. Oogonium B. Primary oocyte
C. Follicle cell D. Secondary oocyte
Q.29 Which one of the following is not the function of placenta?
A. Facilitates supply of oxygen and nutrients to embryo
B. Secretes progesterone
C. Facilitates the removal of carbon dioxide and waste material from embryo
D. Secretes oxytocin during parturition
Q.30 Which hormone causes final preparation of wall of uterus for placenta formation?
A. Progesterone B. FSH
C. Estrogen D. LTH
Q.31 Which of the following is not a function of estrogen?
A. Thickening of endometrium B. Inhibition of FSH secretion
C. Vascularization of wall of uterus D. Inhibition of LH secretion
Q.32 Which one of the following is serves as temporary endocrine gland?
A. Secondary oocyte B. Corpus luteum
C. Oogonium D. Primary oocyte
Q.33 Thickening of endometrium occurs during all phases of reproductive cycle except:
A. Menstrual phase B. Proliferative phase
C. Secretory phase D. Luteal phase
Q.34 Ovulation in females continues from ____________ to ______________.
A. Before birth, menopause B. Puberty, menopause
C. After puberty, death D. Just after birth, 45 years of age
Q.35 On an average, menstruation stage lasts for about:
A. 2 days B. 14 days
C. 4 days D. 10 days
Q.36 Menstrual cycle involves changes in:
A. Structure of reproductive system B. Hormonal responses
C. Functions of reproductive system D. All A, B, C
Q.37 Chances of fertilization are maximum:
A. During proliferative phase B. At start of secretory phase
C. At end of menstruation D. At end of secretory phase
Q.38 Menstrual cycle is controlled by hormones of:
A. Pituitary gland B. Hypothalamus
C. Pancreas D. Ovary
Q.39 If fertilization does not occur, then corpus luteum shows:
A. Proliferation B. Regeneration
C. Metastasis D. Degeneration
Q.40 The process of oogenesis initiates at the time of:
A. Fertilization B. Embryonic development
C. Puberty D. Birth
Q.41 The primary oocytes are arrested at which stage of cell division?
A. Prophase of meiosis I B. Metaphase of meiosis I
C. Prophase of meiosis II D. Metaphase of meiosis II
Q.42 Normally, how many ova are released during each menstrual cycle at a time?
A. 1 B. 4
C. 2 D. Many
Q.43 Primary oocytes are enclosed in group of cells called:
A. Germ cells B. Sertoli cells
C. Follicle cells D. Interstitial cells
Q.44 It is the layer of uterus that is shed with each reproductive cycle:
A. Mesometrium B. Endometrium
C. Myometrium D. Perimetrium
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Q.45 The gonadal hormone that is responsible for healing and repair of uterine wall
immediately after menstruation is:
A. Luteinizing hormone B. Progesterone
C. Estrogen D. Testosterone
Q.46 Which of the following two events of menstrual cycle coincide with each other?
A. Decrease in level of LH and Ovulation
B. Ovulation and thickening of uterus
C. Increase in level of progesterone and menstruation
D. Secretary phase and follicular phase
Q.47 The hormone that reaches the highest level during the post-ovulatory phase:
A. Estrogen C. Progesterone
C. FSH D. LH
Q.48 Highly contagious disease that affects mucous membranes of urinogenital tract is:
A. Gonorrhea B. Syphilis
C. AIDS D. Herpes
Q.49 Which of the following pair of STD’s is caused by obligate intracellular parasite?
A. Gonorrhea and syphilis C. Genital herpes and syphilis
B. AIDS and syphilis D. AIDS and Genital herpes
Q.50 Syphilis is a sexually transmitted disease, caused by:
A. Neisseria gonorrheae B. Treponema pallidum
C. Clostridium tetani D. Mycobacterium tuberculosis
1 A 11 B 21 A 31 D 41 A
2 A 12 A 22 B 32 B 42 A
3 C 13 A 23 C 33 A 43 C
4 D 14 C 24 A 34 B 44 B
5 D 15 B 25 A 35 C 45 C
6 B 16 B 26 C 36 D 46 B
7 C 17 A 27 D 37 B 47 B
8 C 18 C 28 D 38 A 48 A
9 C 19 D 29 D 39 D 49 D
10 C 20 D 30 A 40 B 50 B
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