Digestion in Humans

Digestion in Humans contains questions on NTSE NSEJS and KVPY board exam

10 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which food component is partially broken down in the mouth?

  1. Proteins
  2. Starch
  3. Fats
  4. Vitamins
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is false about oesophagus?

  1. It is a 20 cm long tube.
  2. It is a muscle tube.
  3. It digests starch.
  4. The food passes through it with the help of peristalsis.
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Canines help in

  1. cutting
  2. chewing
  3. mixing
  4. tearing
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not found in stomach?

  1. Water
  2. Trypsin
  3. Hydrochloric acid
  4. Mucus
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The site of action of lipase is

  1. stomach
  2. pancreas
  3. small intestine
  4. large intestine
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a part of large intestine?

  1. Rectum
  2. Anus
  3. Cecum
  4. Ileum
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In which organ is the digestion of carbohydrates, proteins and fats accomplished?

  1. Stomach
  2. Pancreas
  3. Small intestine
  4. Large intestine
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which enzyme is not included in pancreatic juice?

  1. Lipase
  2. Amylase
  3. Pepsin
  4. Trypsin
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a component of human digestive system?

  1. Pancreas
  2. Kidney
  3. Liver
  4. Large intestine
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The food that leaves the stomach is called

  1. chyme
  2. bile
  3. bolus
  4. excreta