Chapter: Breathing and Exchange of gases
1.

Respiration is helpful in

A. Removing waste from the body
B. Producing energy within the body
C. Production of proteins
D. Production of carbohydrates.
Answer» B. Producing energy within the body
2.

Respiration,occures in the presence of oxygen in called

A. Fermentation
B. Anaerobic respiration
C. Glycolysis
D. Aerobic respiration
Answer» D. Aerobic respiration
3.

The surface, from which the exchange of, gas takes place, is called

A. Plasma surface
B. Respiratory substrates
C. Respiration surface
D. Gaseous surface.
Answer» C. Respiration surface
4.

During respiration......

A. O2 is produced and CO2 is consumed
B. O2 is consumed and CO2 is produced
C. Both O2 and CO2 are produced
D. Both O2 and CO2 are consumed.
Answer» B. O2 is consumed and CO2 is produced
5.

A respiratory surface must be ?

A. Thin
B. Moist
C. Wide spread
D. All these.
Answer» D. All these.
6.

Which of the following shows pulmonary respiration

A. Sponge
B. Fishes
C. Coelentrate
D. Human
Answer» D. Human
7.

What is called the Upper region of Pharynx in man ?

A. Oropharynx
B. Nasopharynx
C. Laryngopharynx
D. None of these
Answer» B. Nasopharynx
8.

The diameter of human trachea is about

A. 1 cm
B. 2.5 cm
C. 2 inches
D. 0.1 cm
Answer» B. 2.5 cm
9.

The length of human trachea is about (Gujarat C.E.T.Q.B.)

A. 6 inches
B. 12 cm
C. 12 inches
D. 18 cm
Answer» B. 12 cm
10.

The trachea is supported by, cartilaginous rings,which are.........shaped

A. C
B. L
C. O
D. S
Answer» A. C
11.

Sound production in humans is controlled by

A. Nares
B. Lungs
C. Larynx
D. Pharynx
Answer» C. Larynx
12.

A lung contains many small balloon like air sacs. are called.....

A. Gas spaces
B. Alveoli
C. Bronchi
D. Bronchioles
Answer» B. Alveoli
13.

The intake of air is called ?

A. Venitlation
B. Inhalation
C. Exhalation
D. Respiration.
Answer» B. Inhalation
14.

Intercostal muscles regulate the movement of

A. Ribs
B. Trachea
C. Diapharagm
D. Pharynx.
Answer» A. Ribs
15.

The muscles present between ribs are called

A. Phrenic muscles
B. Intercoslal muscles
C. Cardiac muscles
D. Voluntary muscles.
Answer» B. Intercoslal muscles
16.

During exhalation, the diaphragm moves

A. Apart
B. Downwards
C. Upwards
D. Inwards
Answer» C. Upwards
17.

Respiratory control centres are loacted in

A. Lungs
B. Medulla oblongata
C. Spinal cord
D. Ribs
Answer» B. Medulla oblongata
18.

The de-oxygenated blood from heart comes to the lungs by

A. Pulmonary artery
B. Pulmonary vein
C. Branchial artery
D. Renal artery
Answer» A. Pulmonary artery
19.

Oxygen containing blood transported from lungs is to heart by

A. Pulmonary artery
B. Pulmonary vein
C. Branchial artery
D. Renal vein
Answer» B. Pulmonary vein
20.

How much fraction of oxygen is transported to tissues through RBCs?

A. 100%
B. 56%
C. 45%
D. 97%.
Answer» D. 97%.
21.

H2 CO3 is converted into CO2 and H2O with the help of an enzyme known as

A. Carboxylase
B. Carbonic dehydrogenase
C. Carbonicenhydrase
D. Carbonic anhydrase.
Answer» D. Carbonic anhydrase.
22.

The metal ion present in haemoglobin is

A. Iron
B. Magnesium
C. Copper
D. Zinc
Answer» A. Iron
23.

One RBC can transport about how many molecles of oxygen?

A. One million
B. Ten million
C. One billion
D. Ten billion
Answer» C. One billion
24.

How many percentage of CO2 transport in the form of carbamino compounds ?

A. 70%
B. 90%
C. 5%
D. 20%
Answer» D. 20%
25.

The largest amount of CO2 is transported in blood as

A. Carbamino compounds
B. Bicarbonates
C. Carbonic acid -
D. Carbonate ions.
Answer» B. Bicarbonates
26.

Chloride back-shift is associated with the transport of

A. Carbamino
B. CO2
C. Oxygen
D. Water
Answer» C. Oxygen
27.

CO2 reacts with water to form

A. Haemoglobinic acid
B. Carbonic acid
C. Bicarbonate ions
D. Carbon mono oxide.
Answer» B. Carbonic acid
28.

Bronchitis is a

A. Bacterial infection
B. Viral infection
C. Protozoan infection
D. Fungal infection.
Answer» A. Bacterial infection
29.

Asthma is a disease of

A. Pharynx
B. Trachea and its branches
C. Lungs
D. Blood capillaries
Answer» B. Trachea and its branches
30.

Flattening of alveolar ducts (tracheal vessels) results in

A. Asthma
B. Emphysema
C. Lung cancer
D. Bronchitis.
Answer» B. Emphysema
31.

Which of these protects the larynx

A. Pharnx
B. Trachea
C. Epiglottis
D. Naso-pharynx.
Answer» C. Epiglottis
32.

Trachea terminates in

A. Bronchi
B. Alveoli
C. Bronchioles
D. Nares
Answer» A. Bronchi
33.

In which form CO2 is not transported by blood plasma

A. NaHCO3
B. KHCO3
C. Carbamino proteins
D. KHbO2
Answer» B. KHCO3
34.

Which one is not viral infection

A. Vocational lung disease
B. Bronchitis
C. Asthma
D. Emphysema.
Answer» A. Vocational lung disease
35.

They respire through lungs

A. Fish
B. Cockroaches
C. Crocodiles
D. Earthworms
Answer» C. Crocodiles
36.

The muscles take part in rapid breathing

A. Muscles of rib cage
B. Muscles of neck region and abdominal region
C. Thoracic and abdominal muscles
D. Muscles of neck region and thoracic region.
Answer» B. Muscles of neck region and abdominal region
37.

Human lungs are situated in

A. Abdominal cavity
B. Thoracic cavity
C. Inside diaphragm
D. Abdominal cavity
Answer» B. Thoracic cavity
38.

Blockage in respiratory passage in humans is prevented due to the presence of

A. Epiglottis
B. Larynx
C. Alveoli
D. ‘C’ shaped cartilagenous rings.
Answer» D. ‘C’ shaped cartilagenous rings.
39.

In human beings

A. Left lung is slightly smaller
B. Left lung is slightly wider
C. Right lung is slightly smaller
D. Both lungs are of similar size.
Answer» A. Left lung is slightly smaller
40.

The left lung is slightly smaller so as

A. It is exception
B. No specific reason
C. Both A and B
D. To accommodate heart.
Answer» D. To accommodate heart.
41.

In which disease lung tissue degenerate?

A. Bronchitis
B. Pneumonia
C. Asthma
D. Emphysema.
Answer» D. Emphysema.
42.

Which is the lung disorder related to profession?

A. Silicosis
B. Emphysema
C. Pneumonia
D. Asthma
Answer» A. Silicosis
43.

This disease is due to first virus infection followed by bacterial attack

A. Asthma
B. Bronchitis
C. Emphysema
D. Allergy
Answer» B. Bronchitis
44.

The disease in which masses of undifferentiated cells formed in tracheal walls

A. Acute bronchitis
B. Emphysema
C. Lung cancer
D. Pneumonia
Answer» C. Lung cancer
45.

This disease is due lo allergens

A. Emphysema
B. Bronchitis
C. Pneumonia
D. Asthma
Answer» D. Asthma
46.

During inhalation the following activities occur

A. Area of rib cage increases, diaphragm is pulled upwards
B. Area of rib cage increases, diaphragm is pulled downward
C. Area of rib cage reduces, diaphram gets contracted
D. Area of rib cage reduces, diaphram gets relaxed.
Answer» B. Area of rib cage increases, diaphragm is pulled downward
47.

Blood transports oxygen in the form of

A. HHbO2
B. KHCO3
C. KHbO2
D. H2CO3
Answer» C. KHbO2
48.

In which three forms of CO2 is transported by blood

A. As a solution, carbamino compunds, bicarbonates
B. As a solution, carbamino proteins,KHCO3
C. As a solution, carbamino haemoglobin, NaHCO3
D. As A solution, carbamino compound H2CO3
Answer» B. As a solution, carbamino proteins,KHCO3
49.

Carbamino proteins are formed in

A. Blood plasma
B. Blood platelets
C. Blood cells
D. RBC
Answer» A. Blood plasma
50.

The centre which excites both the activities during rapid breathing is

A. Ventral respiratory center
B. Lateral respiratory center
C. Pneumotoxic center
D. Dorsal respiratory center.
Answer» A. Ventral respiratory center

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