Reproduction MCQ Quiz – Part 4
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This Reproduction MCQ Quiz helps aspirants revise important concepts related to types of reproduction and reproductive processes in living organisms, which are frequently asked in competitive exams. Regular practice of reproduction MCQs improves conceptual understanding and helps candidates answer biology questions quickly and accurately.
GK Series – Biology – Reproduction MCQ Quiz |
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| Subject | Biology |
| Chapter | Reproduction |
| Part | 4 |
| Questions | 25 |
Who Should Attempt This Reproduction MCQ Quiz?
This Reproduction MCQ Quiz is useful for aspirants preparing for SSC, Railways, Banking, Defence, and other government job exams, where basic biology questions are commonly asked in the General Knowledge section.
Topics Covered in This Reproduction MCQ Quiz
This quiz includes MCQs based on important topics such as asexual and sexual reproduction, reproduction in plants, human reproductive system, fertilization, and other fundamental concepts related to reproduction in living organisms.
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Question 1 of 25
1. Question
Menstruation occurs when
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➤ Menstruation occurs when fertilization does not take place.
➤ The uterine lining is shed from the body.Incorrect
➤ Menstruation occurs when fertilization does not take place.
➤ The uterine lining is shed from the body. -
Question 2 of 25
2. Question
The virus responsible for cervical cancer is
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➤ Cervical cancer is mainly caused by Human Papillomavirus (HPV).
➤ HPV infection affects cells of the cervix.Incorrect
➤ Cervical cancer is mainly caused by Human Papillomavirus (HPV).
➤ HPV infection affects cells of the cervix. -
Question 3 of 25
3. Question
The fallopian tubes help in
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➤ Fallopian tubes transport the egg from ovary to uterus.
➤ They also act as the site of fertilization.Incorrect
➤ Fallopian tubes transport the egg from ovary to uterus.
➤ They also act as the site of fertilization. -
Question 4 of 25
4. Question
Cilia present in the fallopian tubes help to
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➤ Cilia in fallopian tubes help move the egg toward the uterus.
➤ This movement is necessary for fertilization and implantation.Incorrect
➤ Cilia in fallopian tubes help move the egg toward the uterus.
➤ This movement is necessary for fertilization and implantation. -
Question 5 of 25
5. Question
Thickening of uterine lining occurs mainly to
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➤ The uterine lining thickens to prepare for implantation.
➤ This helps support early embryo development.Incorrect
➤ The uterine lining thickens to prepare for implantation.
➤ This helps support early embryo development. -
Question 6 of 25
6. Question
Menopause refers to
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➤ Menopause is the permanent cessation of menstruation in women.
➤ It marks the end of reproductive years.Incorrect
➤ Menopause is the permanent cessation of menstruation in women.
➤ It marks the end of reproductive years. -
Question 7 of 25
7. Question
Menopause usually occurs around the age of
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➤ Menopause generally occurs in late 40s to early 50s.
➤ The average age is around 50–51 years.Incorrect
➤ Menopause generally occurs in late 40s to early 50s.
➤ The average age is around 50–51 years. -
Question 8 of 25
8. Question
The placenta acts as
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➤ Placenta forms a connection between mother and foetus.
➤ It allows exchange of nutrients, oxygen and waste.Incorrect
➤ Placenta forms a connection between mother and foetus.
➤ It allows exchange of nutrients, oxygen and waste. -
Question 9 of 25
9. Question
The structure connecting the foetus to the placenta is called
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➤ Umbilical cord connects the foetus with the placenta.
➤ It transports nutrients and oxygen to the foetus.Incorrect
➤ Umbilical cord connects the foetus with the placenta.
➤ It transports nutrients and oxygen to the foetus. -
Question 10 of 25
10. Question
Which blood vessel carries oxygen and nutrients from mother to foetus?
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➤ Umbilical vein carries oxygen and nutrients from mother to foetus.
➤ It is part of the umbilical cord.Incorrect
➤ Umbilical vein carries oxygen and nutrients from mother to foetus.
➤ It is part of the umbilical cord. -
Question 11 of 25
11. Question
Umbilical arteries carry
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➤ Umbilical arteries carry carbon dioxide and waste from foetus to mother.
➤ This helps in removal of metabolic waste.Incorrect
➤ Umbilical arteries carry carbon dioxide and waste from foetus to mother.
➤ This helps in removal of metabolic waste. -
Question 12 of 25
12. Question
Fertilization that occurs inside the female body is called
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➤ Internal fertilization occurs inside the female body.
➤ Example: Humans.Incorrect
➤ Internal fertilization occurs inside the female body.
➤ Example: Humans. -
Question 13 of 25
13. Question
External fertilization occurs outside the body in
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➤ External fertilization occurs outside the body.
➤ Example: Frogs, earthworms and crabs.Incorrect
➤ External fertilization occurs outside the body.
➤ Example: Frogs, earthworms and crabs. -
Question 14 of 25
14. Question
Animals that give birth to live young ones are called
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➤ Viviparous animals give birth to live offspring.
➤ Examples include humans, dogs and cats.Incorrect
➤ Viviparous animals give birth to live offspring.
➤ Examples include humans, dogs and cats. -
Question 15 of 25
15. Question
Animals that lay eggs outside the body are called
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➤ Oviparous animals lay eggs that develop outside the body.
➤ Examples include birds and frogs.Incorrect
➤ Oviparous animals lay eggs that develop outside the body.
➤ Examples include birds and frogs. -
Question 16 of 25
16. Question
The process of formation of gametes in reproductive organs is called
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➤ Gametogenesis is the process of forming gametes.
➤ It produces sperm in males and ova in females.Incorrect
➤ Gametogenesis is the process of forming gametes.
➤ It produces sperm in males and ova in females. -
Question 17 of 25
17. Question
The transfer of sperm into the female reproductive tract is called
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➤ Insemination is the transfer of sperm into the female reproductive system.
➤ It usually occurs during sexual intercourse.Incorrect
➤ Insemination is the transfer of sperm into the female reproductive system.
➤ It usually occurs during sexual intercourse. -
Question 18 of 25
18. Question
The fusion of sperm and egg is known as
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➤ Fertilization is the fusion of male and female gametes.
➤ It results in the formation of a zygote.Incorrect
➤ Fertilization is the fusion of male and female gametes.
➤ It results in the formation of a zygote. -
Question 19 of 25
19. Question
The attachment of the embryo to the uterine wall is called
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➤ Implantation occurs when the embryo attaches to the uterine wall.
➤ This marks the beginning of pregnancy.Incorrect
➤ Implantation occurs when the embryo attaches to the uterine wall.
➤ This marks the beginning of pregnancy. -
Question 20 of 25
20. Question
The period during which the embryo develops inside the uterus is called
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➤ Gestation is the development period of the embryo inside the uterus.
➤ In humans it lasts about 9 months.Incorrect
➤ Gestation is the development period of the embryo inside the uterus.
➤ In humans it lasts about 9 months. -
Question 21 of 25
21. Question
The process of childbirth is called
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➤ Parturition is the process of giving birth to a baby.
➤ It marks the end of pregnancy.Incorrect
➤ Parturition is the process of giving birth to a baby.
➤ It marks the end of pregnancy. -
Question 22 of 25
22. Question
Fertilization carried out outside the body in laboratory conditions is called
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➤ In-vitro fertilization (IVF) is fertilization outside the body in laboratory conditions.
➤ It is commonly known as the test-tube baby technique.Incorrect
➤ In-vitro fertilization (IVF) is fertilization outside the body in laboratory conditions.
➤ It is commonly known as the test-tube baby technique. -
Question 23 of 25
23. Question
The ability of a single cell to develop into a complete organism is called
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➤ Totipotency is the ability of a single cell to develop into a complete organism.
➤ It is important in early embryonic development.Incorrect
➤ Totipotency is the ability of a single cell to develop into a complete organism.
➤ It is important in early embryonic development. -
Question 24 of 25
24. Question
Development of an organism from an unfertilized egg is called
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➤ Parthenogenesis is reproduction from an unfertilized egg.
➤ Examples include honey bees and some lizards.Incorrect
➤ Parthenogenesis is reproduction from an unfertilized egg.
➤ Examples include honey bees and some lizards. -
Question 25 of 25
25. Question
Animals whose eggs develop inside the mother’s body and hatch internally are called
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➤ Ovoviviparous animals retain eggs inside the mother’s body until they hatch.
➤ Examples include sharks and some snakes.Incorrect
➤ Ovoviviparous animals retain eggs inside the mother’s body until they hatch.
➤ Examples include sharks and some snakes.