Multiple choice general knowledge

The average pulse rate of an adult is:

  1. 55 – 66

  2. 50 – 60

  3. 60 – 80

  4. 80 – 100

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C Correct answer
Explanation

The normal resting heart rate for adults ranges from 60-100 beats per minute, with 60-80 bpm representing the average range. The other ranges are either too low (bradycardia) or represent the upper end which may indicate tachycardia depending on context.