MCQ Chapter 14 Biology Class 11 Maharashtra Board Human Nutrition 1. What is the outermost layer of the alimentary canal?MucosaSubmucosaMuscularisSerosaQuestion 1 of 202. Which layer of the alimentary canal contains goblet cells that secrete mucus?SerosaMuscularisSubmucosaMucosaQuestion 2 of 203. What are the finger-like foldings in the mucosa of the small intestine called?RugaeVilliCryptsLactealsQuestion 3 of 204. Which salivary gland is located in front of the ear?SubmandibularSublingualParotidGastricQuestion 4 of 205. What is the largest gland in the human body?PancreasLiverSalivary glandThyroidQuestion 5 of 206. What is the structural and functional unit of the liver?AciniHepatic lobulesIslets of LangerhansSinusoidsQuestion 6 of 207. Which cells in the liver destroy toxic substances and microorganisms?Hepatic cellsKupffer cellsAcinar cellsIslet cellsQuestion 7 of 208. What is the function of bile juice in digestion?Digests proteinsEmulsifies fatsConverts starch to sugarAbsorbs waterQuestion 8 of 209. Which part of the pancreas secretes insulin and glucagon?Acinar cellsIslets of LangerhansHepatic lobulesSinusoidsQuestion 9 of 2010. What guards the opening of the hepato-pancreatic duct into the duodenum?Cardiac sphincterPyloric sphincterSphincter of OddiIleocaecal junctionQuestion 10 of 2011. What type of digestion involves mastication or chewing of food?Chemical digestionMechanical digestionAbsorptionAssimilationQuestion 11 of 2012. What enzyme in saliva converts starch to maltose?PepsinSalivary amylaseTrypsinLipaseQuestion 12 of 2013. What percentage of starch is converted to maltose in the mouth?10%20%30%40%Question 13 of 2014. What is the antibacterial agent in saliva that prevents infections?MucusLysozymeAmylaseBicarbonateQuestion 14 of 2015. How long does the stomach store food during digestion?1-2 hours2-3 hours4-5 hours6-7 hoursQuestion 15 of 2016. Which cells in the gastric glands secrete HCl?Mucus cellsPeptic cellsParietal cellsChief cellsQuestion 16 of 2017. What is the semifluid acidic mass of partially digested food called in the stomach?BolusChymeChyleFaecesQuestion 17 of 2018. What neutralizes the acidity of chyme in the small intestine?Pancreatic amylaseBile saltsTrypsinMucusQuestion 18 of 2019. Which enzyme activates trypsinogen into trypsin in the small intestine?PepsinEnterokinaseChymotrypsinAmylaseQuestion 19 of 2020. What does pancreatic lipase convert emulsified fats into?Amino acidsFatty acids and monoglyceridesGlucoseNucleotidesQuestion 20 of 20 Loading...
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