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Ch-3 Human Reproduction MCQs Part-1

This document contains a worksheet with multiple choice questions related to human reproduction for Class XII Biology students. It covers various topics including fertilization, gametogenesis, embryonic development, and hormonal regulation in reproduction. Answers to the questions are also provided at the end of the document.

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Ch-3 Human Reproduction MCQs Part-1

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CLASS- XII,​ ​SUBJECT- BIOLOGY,​ ​ACADEMIC SESSION- 2020-2021

Chapter - Human Reproduction,​ ​Worksheet - Multiple Choice type Questions

Select the Correct option from the following:

1. Graafian follicles are found in


(a) Ovary of mammals (b) Ovary of frogs (c) Testes of mammals (d) Testes of frogs
2. Fertilization means
(a) Transfer of male gamete to the female gamete
(b) Adhesion of male and female reproductive organs
(c) Fusion of nuclei of male and female gametes
(d) Shedding of gametes from a reproductive organ

3. If the Vasa deferentia of a man are surgically disconnected or removed


(a) Semen will be without sperms (b) Sperms in the semen will be without nuclei
(c) Spermatogenesis will not take place (d) Sperms in semen will be non-motile

4. Germ cells in the vertebrate gonads are formed by


(a) Mitosis (b) Meiosis (c) Both meiosis and mitosis (d) Maturation without cell division

5. During fertilization, two cells fuse, yet the blastomeres of zygote contains the same number of
chromosomes as in all body cells, because
(a) Meiosis occurs during gametogenesis (b) Chromosomes are absent in sperms
(c) Mitosis occurs during gametogenesis (d) Parthenogenesis occurs during gametogenesis

6. The minute cells which separate from the developing ova during their maturation are called
(a) Primary spermatogonia (b) Secondary oogonia
(c) Primary oogonia (d) Polar bodies

7. Mammalian eggs have


(a) No yolk (b) Little yolk
(c) Large amount of yolk (d) Large amount of yolk concentrated at one pole

8. Fertilisation of ovum takes place in Rabbit, man and other placental mammals in
(a) Ovary (b) Uterus (c) Fallopian tubes (d) Vagina

9. A secondary sexual character is


(a) Breast (b) Ovary (c) thyroid (d) Pituitary

10. Corpus luteum in mammals occurs in


(a) Brain and connects the two cerebral hemispheres
(b) Ovaries and produces progesterone hormone
(c ) Heart and initiates atrial contraction (d) Skin and acts as a pain receptor

11. Young girls at puberty begin to develop breasts, this is an example of


(a) Sexual growth (b) Metamorphosis
(c) Appearance of primitive characters (d) Artificial selection

12. The number of spermatozoa, a single primary spermatocyte ultimately produces in


spermatogenesis is
(a) One (b) Two (c) Four (d) Eight

13. Number of chromosomes in primary spermatocyte of man is


(a) Same as in spermatogonia (b) Half of that in spermatogonia
(c) Same as in secondary spermatophyte (d) Half of that in secondary spermatocyte

14. How many sperms and ova will be produced from 25 primary spermatocytes and 25 primary
oocytes respectively?
(a) 100 sperms and 50 ova (b) 100 sperms and 25 ova
(c) 50 sperms and 50 ova (d) 100 sperms and 100 ova

15. How many ova and sperms would normally be produced from 50 secondary oocytes and 50
secondary spermatocytes during gametogenesis in frogs?
(a) 100 ova and 100 sperms (b) 100 ova and 200 sperms
(c) 100 ova and 400 sperms (d) 50 ova and 100 sperms

16. How many secondary spermatocytes will be required to form 400 spermatozoa?
(a)100 (b) 200 (c ) 40 (d) 400

17. Acrosome reaction in sperms is triggered by


(a) Release of fertilizin (b) Capacitation
(c) Release of lysin (d) Influx of Na ion into the sperm

18. Which statement is correct with reference to a test tube baby?


(a) Prematurely born baby reared in an incubator
(b) Egg fertilised outside and then placed inside mother’s womb for gestation
(c) Egg fertilised in female’s genital tract and, then taken out and grown in a large test-tube
(d) Both fertilisation of egg and birth of baby in a large test-tube

19. Estrous Cycle is characteristic of


(a) All mammals (b) All mammal females
(c) Human females only (d) Mammalian females other than primates

20. During copulation, a slimy alkaline fluid to lubricate vagina is secreted by


(a) Perineal gland (b) Cowper’s gland (c) Prostate gland (d) None of these
21. If egg is not fertilised, corpus luteum
(a) Reduces secretion of progesterone (b) Changes in corpus albicans
(c) Enhances secretion of progesterone (d) None of these

22. To ensure effectiveness of reproduction and survival of embryo in mammals, there is


(a) Formation of yolk sac
(b) Retention of embryo in the body of female and development of placenta
(c) Less number of eggs (d) Formation of milk in the mammary gland

23. Placenta acts like a


(a) Semipermeable membrane (b) Fully permeable
(c) Impermeable membrane (d) None of the above

24. Skeleton and muscles are formed from


(a) Endoderm (b) Endoderm and mesoderm (c) Mesoderm (d) Ectoderm

25. First phase of embryonic development is


(a) Cleavage (b) Gastrulation (c) Fertilization (d) Gametogenesis

26. What is the site of fertilization in human beings ?


(a) Vagina (b) Uterus (c ) Fallopian tube (d) Ovary

27. Which one of the following is a nutritive membrane?


(a) Trophoblast (b) Embryonal knob (c ) Mesoderm (d) Ectoderm

28. Which layer forms liver, pancreas, thymus and thyroid?


(a) Endoderm (b) Mesoderm (c) Ectoderm (d) Trophoblast

29. Implantation of blastocyst occurs on


(a) 5th day (b) 4th day (c) 6th day (d) 7th day

30. Gestation period is minimum in


(a) Rabbit (b) Man (c ) Elephant (d) Mouse

31. Cavity of gastrula is called


(a) Archenteron (b) Blastocoel (c) Antrum (d) Exocoel

32. Sperms produce an enzymatic chemical for dissolving the egg coverings which is called
(a) Hyaluronic acid (b) Hyaluronidase (c) Androgamone (d) Diastase

33. Glands secreting male sex hormone are


(a) Leydig cells (b) Seminiferous tubules (c) Vasa deferentia (d) Testes
34. Estrogen is secreted by
(a) Corpus luteum (b) Membrane granulosa of Graafian follicle
(c ) Pituitary (d) Germinal epithelium of ovary

35. Haemoendothelial placenta occurs in


(a) Man and Ape (b) Cow and Goat (c) Deer and Camel (d) Rat and Rabbit

36. Antrum is the cavity of


(a) Ovary (b) Graafian follicle (c) Blastula (d) Gastrula

37. Cumulus oophorus is


(a) Mass of sperm embedded in Sertoli cells (b) Heap of eggs
(c) Mass of epithelial cells in Graafian follicles (d) heap of maturing follicles

38. Tunica albuginea is the covering of


(a) Liver (b) Spleen (c) Testes (d) Lungs

39. In mammals, the estrogens are secreted by the Graafian follicle from its
(a) External theca (b) Internal theca (c) Zona pellucida (d) Corona radiata

40. Menstrual Cycle is affected by


(a) Progesterone only (b) LH only (c) LH + FSH + Estrogen (d) Estrogen only

41. Which one inhibits development of Graafian follicle and ovulation?


(a) FSH (b) Estrogen (c) Progesterone (d) LH

42. Which one is released from the ovary?


(a) Primary oocyte (b) Secondary oocyte (c) Ovum (d) Oogonium

43. Onset of menstruation is due to


(a) Decrease in level of progesterone (b) Increase in estrogen level
(c) Increase in FSH level (d) Decrease in oxytocin level

44. A gamete normally contains


(a) All alleles of a gene (b) Many alleles of a gene
(c) One allele of a gene (d) Two alleles of a gene

45. Bartholin’s Gland is situated


(a) At reduced end of tail of birds (b) On either side of vagina of humans
(c ) on either side of Vas deferens (d) On either side of head of some
amphibians

46. Both corpus luteum and macula lutea are


(a) Found in human ovaries (b) A source of hormones
(c ) Characterised by yellow colour (d) Contributory in maintaining pregnancy

47. The phase of menstrual cycle in humans that lasts for 7- 8 days is
(a) Follicular phase (b) Ovulatory phase (c ) Luteal phase (d) Menstruation

48. Which one of the following statements with regard to embryonic development in humans is
correct?
(a) Cleavage of divisions bring about considerable increase in the mass of protoplasm
(b) In second cleavage division, one of the two blastomeres usually divides a little sooner than the
second
(c) With more cleavages, the resultant blastomeres become larger and larger
(d) Cleavage divisions result in a hollow ball of cells called morula.

49. Which one of the following events is correctly matched with the time period in a normal menstrual
cycle?
(a) Release of egg; 5th day (b) Endometrium regenerates: 5-10 days
(c) Endometrium secretes nutrients for implantation: 11-18 days
(d) Rise in progesterone level; 1-15 days

50. Withdrawal of which of the following hormones is the immediate cause of menstruation?
(a) FSH (b) FSH-RH (c ) Progesterone (d) Estrogen

ANSWERS
1. (a) 2. (c) 3. (a) 4. (a) 5. (a) 6. (d) 7. (a) 8. (c)
9. (a) 10. (b) 11. (a) 12. (c) 13. (a) 14. (b) 15. (d) 16. (b)
17. (c) 18. (b) 19. (d) 20. (d) 21. (b) 22. (b) 23. (a) 24. (c)
25. (a) 26. (c) 27. (a) 28. (a) 29. (d) 30. (d) 31. (a) 32. (b)
33. (a) 34. (b) 35. (a) 36. (b) 37. (c) 38. (c) 39. (b) 40. (c)
41. (c ) 42. (b) 43. (a) 44. (c ) 45. (b) 46. (c ) 47. (d) 48. (b)
49. (b) 50. (c)

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