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JIPMER Quiz: Test Your Medical Knowledge

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a function of the liver?

  1. Detoxification of harmful substances
  2. Production of bile
  3. Storage of glucose as glycogen
  4. Regulation of blood pressure
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The primary function of the heart's atrioventricular node is to:

  1. Initiate the heartbeat
  2. Transmit electrical impulses from the atria to the ventricles
  3. Control the rate of heart contractions
  4. Pump blood out of the heart
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a hormone produced by the pancreas?

  1. Thyroxine
  2. Insulin
  3. Epinephrine
  4. Progesterone
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The process by which plants convert light energy into chemical energy is called:

  1. Photosynthesis
  2. Cellular respiration
  3. Fermentation
  4. Transpiration
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a greenhouse gas?

  1. Oxygen
  2. Nitrogen
  3. Carbon dioxide
  4. Argon
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The SI unit of electric current is:

  1. Ampere
  2. Volt
  3. Ohm
  4. Watt
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a vector quantity?

  1. Mass
  2. Temperature
  3. Velocity
  4. Density
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The law of conservation of energy states that:

  1. Energy can be created or destroyed
  2. Energy can be transferred from one form to another
  3. Energy can be stored but not used
  4. Energy can be lost but not gained
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The chemical formula for water is:

  1. H2O
  2. CO2
  3. NaCl
  4. CH4
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a noble gas?

  1. Helium
  2. Neon
  3. Argon
  4. Krypton
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The process of cell division that results in two genetically identical daughter cells is called:

  1. Mitosis
  2. Meiosis
  3. Binary fission
  4. Budding
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The largest organ in the human body is the:

  1. Skin
  2. Liver
  3. Heart
  4. Lungs
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The primary function of the kidneys is to:

  1. Produce red blood cells
  2. Filter waste products from the blood
  3. Produce hormones
  4. Store energy in the form of glycogen
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a renewable energy source?

  1. Fossil fuels
  2. Solar energy
  3. Nuclear energy
  4. Hydroelectric power
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The process of breaking down complex organic molecules into simpler substances is called:

  1. Catabolism
  2. Anabolism
  3. Metabolism
  4. Glycolysis