This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 11 > Science > Biology > Class 11 Biology Chapter 20 Locomotion And Movement – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 Biology Chapter 20 Locomotion And Movement Quiz 1 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of the following muscular disorders is inherited? A) Botulism. B) Muscular dystrophy. C) Tetany. D) Myasthenia gravis. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Muscular dystrophy. 2. Hinge joint is present between A) Humerus and Radio-ulna. B) Femur and pelvic girdle. C) Femur and Acetabulum. D) Humerus and Pectoral girdle. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Humerus and Radio-ulna. 3. Which pair of ribs do not articulate directly with the sternum but attach with hyaline cartilage of other ribs? A) 7th, 8th, 9th. B) 6th, 7th 8th. C) 10 11 12th. D) 8th, 9th 10th. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 8th, 9th 10th. 4. A-A motor neuron along with the muscle fibres connected to it constitute a motor unit. B-A neural signal reaching Neuromuscular junction releases Acetyl choline which generates an action potential in the sarcolemma. A) A and B both are correct. B) A and B both are incorrect. C) A is correct only. D) B is correct only. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A and B both are correct. 5. Stimulation of a muscle fiber by a motor neuron occurs at: A) The Transverse Tubules. B) The Myofibril. C) The Neuro-Muscular Junction. D) The Sarcoplasmic Reticulum. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Neuro-Muscular Junction. 6. Which of the following disorder is inherited? A) Tetany. B) Myasthemia gravis. C) Muscular dystrophy. D) Gout. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Muscular dystrophy. 7. An acromian process is characteristically found in A) Pelvic girdle of mammals. B) Sperm of mammals. C) Pectoral girdle of mammals. D) Skull of frog. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pectoral girdle of mammals. 8. What is the main characteristic of ball-and-socket joints? A) They allow for rotational movement in multiple axes. B) They allow for limited sliding motion only. C) They provide stability without any movement. D) They restrict movement to a single plane. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They allow for rotational movement in multiple axes. 9. The macrophages in human body exhibit A) Ciliary movement. B) Movement with the blood flow. C) No movement. D) Amoeboid movement. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Amoeboid movement. 10. S 1-Each muscle fibre contains a number of muscle bundles.S 2-Hydra can use its tentacles for movement as well as for locomotion. A) S 1 and S 2 are correct. B) S 1 and S 2 are incorrect. C) S1 is correct only. D) S2 is correct only. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) S2 is correct only. 11. Gastrocnemium is a muscle of- A) Thigh. B) Shank. C) Fore limb. D) Stomach. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Shank. 12. ATPase enzyme for muscle contraction is located in A) F-Actin. B) G-Actin. C) Myosin. D) Troponin. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Myosin. 13. Number of bones in cranium, face, hyoid, and middle ear is A) 14, 8, 1 and 3. B) 8, 14, 1 and 3. C) 3, 8, 14 and 1. D) 14, 8, 3 and 1. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 8, 14, 1 and 3. 14. Saddle joint is present- A) Between carpals. B) Between Humerus and acromion process. C) Between carpal and metacarpal of thumb. D) Elbow. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Between carpal and metacarpal of thumb. 15. Which is the only movable skull bone other than auditory ossicles? A) Maxillae. B) Mandible. C) Inferior nasal conchae. D) Zygomatic. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mandible. 16. Muscles are classified into Skeletal, Visceral and Cardiac on the basis of- A) Appearance. B) Source of Calcium ion. C) Nature of regulation. D) Location. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Location. 17. The number of vertebrae present in cervical, thoracic, sacral, lumbar and coccyx regions respectively are A) 7, 12, 1, 5, 1. B) 12, 7, 4, 1, 1. C) 7, 12, 5, 1, 1. D) 7, 12, 1, 5, 1. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 7, 12, 1, 5, 1. 18. Which of the following is not a paired bone? A) Parietal. B) Hyoid. C) Scapula. D) Patella. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hyoid. 19. Which one is a bone of Fore limb? A) Humerus. B) Femur. C) FIbula. D) Tibia. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Humerus. 20. One of the following is called hip-bone A) Coracoid. B) Manubrium. C) Scapula. D) Innominate. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Innominate. 21. What is the cause of muscular dystrophy? A) Low Ca$^{2+}$ in body fluid. B) Decreased bone mass. C) Decreased levels of estrogen. D) Genetic disorder. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Genetic disorder. 22. How much percentage of a human adult is contributed by muscles? A) 20-30. B) 40-50. C) 60-70. D) 30-40. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 40-50. 23. Action potentials in the sarcolemma of muscle is generated by:- A) Acetylcholine. B) Ethylcholine. C) Neuro inhibitors. D) Methylcholine. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Acetylcholine. 24. According to Sliding filament theory of muscle contraction, the filament that move to shorten a muscle are? A) Creatine phosphate. B) Collagen. C) Actin. D) Myosin. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Actin. 25. Which of the following ribs are not connected ventrally with the sternum and are called as floating ribs A) First five pairs. B) 8$^{th}$, 9$^{th}$ and 10$^{th}$ pair. C) 11$^{th}$ and 12$^{th}$ pair. D) 7$^{th}$, 8$^{th}$ and 9$^{th}$ pair. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 11$^{th}$ and 12$^{th}$ pair. 26. Joints between carpals are- A) Fibrous joints. B) Gliding joints. C) Cartilagenous joint. D) Angular joints. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gliding joints. 27. Which joint type is characterized by a hinge-like movement? A) Ball-and-socket joint. B) Hinge joint. C) Saddle joint. D) Pivot joint. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hinge joint. 28. What is the primary function of the sarcoplasmic reticulum in muscle fibers? A) To transport oxygen. B) To store calcium ions. C) To produce energy. D) To contract muscles. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To store calcium ions. 29. S 1-At the point of fusion of the above bones is a cavity called acromion to which the thigh bone articulates.S 2-. Each clavicle is a long slender bone with single curvature. A) Both the statements are correct. B) Both the statements are incorrect. C) Only S1 is correct. D) Only S2 is correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Both the statements are incorrect. 30. (1) Cranial bones are 8 in number.(2) Total bones in Pectoral girdle are 6.(3) In each half 6 ear ossicles are present. (4) Last 2 pairs (11th and 12th) of ribs are not connected ventrally A) 1 and 3 are correct. B) All are correct. C) 2 and 3 are correct. D) 1 and 4 are correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1 and 4 are correct. 31. Streaming of cytoplasm/ cyclosis is seen in- A) Amoeba. B) Macrophages. C) Leucocytes. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 32. Name the bone which makes the floor of the buccal cavity? A) Hyoid bone. B) Vomer. C) Mandible F. D) Frontal. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mandible F. 33. Which of the following is the hardest connective tissue? A) Bone. B) Cartilage. C) Areolar connective tissue. D) Blood. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bone. 34. A-the phase of muscle contraction occurs when myosin binds and releases actinR-muscle contraction is initiated by a signal sent by the PNS via motor neuron(AIIMS 2016) A) A&R both true, but R is not correct explanation of A. B) A&R both true, R is correct explanation of A. C) A is true but R is false. D) Both A&R are false. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A is true but R is false. 35. All of the following changes occur during contraction of a muscle fibre except one: A) Length of actin and myosin remains same. B) Width of H zone decreases. C) Width of A band & I band remains same. D) Actin filament slides over myosin filament. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Width of A band & I band remains same. 36. Which of the following muscles is involuntary? A) Smooth muscle. B) Cardiac muscle. C) Both A and B. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both A and B. 37. Which of the following is NOT a type of muscle in the human body? A) Epithelial muscle. B) Cardiac muscle. C) Visceral muscle. D) Skeletal muscle. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Epithelial muscle. 38. All of the following events occur during muscle contraction except A) Sliding of thin filaments over thick filaments. B) Increased Ca2+ levels in the sarcoplasm. C) Reduction in length of A-band. D) Shortening of the sarcomere. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Reduction in length of A-band. 39. The pivot joint between atlas and axis is a type of (NEET 2017) A) Synovial joint. B) Cartilaginous joint. C) Cartilaginous joint. D) Fibrous joint. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Synovial joint. 40. According to the sliding filament theory- A) Actin (thin filament) moves past myosin (thick filament). B) Myosin moves past actin. C) Both myosin and actin move past each other. D) None of these is correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Actin (thin filament) moves past myosin (thick filament). 41. Upon stimulation of skeletal muscles, calcium ions are immediately made available from A) Sarcosome. B) Blood. C) Endoplasmic reticulum. D) Sarcoplasmic reticulum. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sarcoplasmic reticulum. 42. What type of joint is the hip joint? A) Saddle joint. B) Hinge joint. C) Pivot joint. D) Ball-and-socket joint. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ball-and-socket joint. 43. The skeletal muscle can only contract and relax. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 44. A-fatigue is inability of muscles to relaxR-this is due to the fact that they contract and relax as a unit A) A&R both true, R is correct explanation of A. B) A&R both true, but R is not correct explanation of A. C) A is true but R is false. D) Both A&R are false. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A&R both true, R is correct explanation of A. 45. S 1-Each myofibril contains many serially arranged units called sarcomere which are the functional units.S 2-Cross bridges are broken and the muscles relax A) Both the statement are correct. B) Both the statement are incorrect. C) S 1 is correct only. D) S 2 is correct only. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Both the statement are correct. 46. A motor unit is best described as- A) All the nerve fibres and muscle fibres in a single muscle bundle. B) One muscle fibre and its single nerve fibre. C) A single motor neuron and all the muscle fibres that it innervates. D) It is the neuron which carries the messsage from muscle to CNS. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A single motor neuron and all the muscle fibres that it innervates. 47. The region between the ends of the A-bands of 2-adjoining sarcomeres is called- A) The Z-band. B) The H-zone. C) The T-tubule. D) The I-band. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The I-band. 48. Each muscle fiber is directly surrounded by connective tissue called the ..... A) Fascia. B) Endomysium. C) Epimysium. D) Perimysium. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Endomysium. 49. Actin binding sites are located in? A) Troponin & tropomyosin. B) Tropomyosin. C) Troponin. D) Meromyosin. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Troponin. 50. What is the role of myoglobin in muscle tissue? A) To store oxygen. B) To contract muscles. C) To store calcium. D) To produce ATP. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To store oxygen. 51. Energy stored in liver and muscle in the form of A) Carbohydrates. B) Protein. C) Fat. D) Glycogen. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Glycogen. 52. How many bones make up the human skeleton? A) 196. B) 216. C) 206. D) 296. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 206. 53. The coordinated movement of flagella in respiratory tract helps in clearing the mucus A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 54. What type of joint is found between the phalanges? A) Ball and socket joint. B) Hinge joint. C) Pivot joint. D) Gliding joint. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hinge joint. 55. The lactic acid generated during muscle contraction is converted to glycogen in A) Liver. B) Pancreas. C) Muscle. D) Kidney. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pancreas. 56. S 1-Joints are essential for all types of movements involving the bony parts of the body.S 2-The bones of the ribs along with their girdles constitute the appendicular skeleton. A) Both are correct. B) Both are incorrect. C) Only S 1 is correct. D) Only S 2 is correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Only S 1 is correct. 57. How many tarsels are present in the human body A) 7. B) 6. C) 8. D) 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 7. 58. (1) Sarcomere is the anatomical unit of muscle. (2) Ca++ activates actin which binds to the myosin head to form a cross bridge.(3) Myosin head contains ATPase and has ATP binding sites and active sites for actin. A) All the correct. B) 1 and 2 are correct. C) 2 and 3 are correct. D) 1 and 3 are correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 2 and 3 are correct. 59. Anaerobic work becomes painful due to accumulation of A) Ca$^{+2}$ ions. B) Creatine phosphate. C) Lactic acid. D) Myosin. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lactic acid. 60. Assertion-First seven pairs of ribs are called true ribs.Reason-Dorsally, they are attached to the thoracic vertebrae and ventrally connected to the sternum with the help of hyaline cartilage A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A. B) Both A and R are true and R is not the correct explanation of A. C) A is true but R is false. D) A is false but R is true. 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