Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology What is the pulse rate of an average healthy human being? 65 beats per minute 72 beats per minute 16 beats per minute 100 beats per minute Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself B Correct answer Explanation The normal resting heart rate for a healthy adult ranges from 60-100 beats per minute, with 72 bpm being the commonly cited average. This is a standard physiological baseline used in medical assessments.