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Class 12th

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EXERCISE

LOCOMOTION & MOVEMENT

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12. The sheath covering the bundle of muscle fibres is
EXERCISE-1 (A) Epimysium (B) Endomysium
1. The movements which results in change of place or (C) Perimysium (D) Mesoderm
location constitutes
13. Tendons connects
(A) Locomotion (B) Protoplasmic streaming
(A) Muscle to bone
(C) Vital movement (D) Elasticity
(B) Bone to vertebral column
2. Amoeba shows movement with help of
(C) Bone to bone
(A) Pseudopodia (B) Flagella
(D) Bone to cartilage
(C) Cilia (D) Muscle
14. The plasma membrane of the muscle fibre is called
3. __________ circulates blood to different parts of the
body. (A) Sarcoplasma
(A) Peristaltic movement of oesophagus (B) Sarcolemma
(B) Pumping of heart (C) Sarcoplasmic Reticulum
(C) Peristaltic movement of intestine (D) Syncytial
(D) Ciliary movement of oviduct 15. The dark band present on myofibril is
4. The two cells of the body which show pseudopodial (A) Isotropic band (B) Anisotropic band
movement are (C) Hensen’s zone (D) M-line
(A) RBC and WBC 16. M-line passes through the centre of
(B) WBC and macrophages (A) Z-disc (B) I-band
(C) Liver cell and WBC (C) HMM (D) H-zone
(D) Macrophages and liver cell 17. The structural and functional unit of myofibril which
5. Which of the following structures contract and relax contracts to cause movement is called
rhythmically to produce movement? (A) Sarcolemma (B) Sarcomere
(A) Flagella (B) Cilia (C) Fascia (D) Myosin
(C) Muscles (D) Pseudopodia 18. A sarcomere consists of
6. Which of the following is not a function of (A) One A-band and one I-band
locomotion? (B) Half A-band and two half I-band
(A) Procurement of food (B) Finding mate (C) Half A-band and one I-band
(C) Peristaltic movements (D) One A-band and two half I-band
(D) Searching and building of shelter 19. Which of the protein is not a part of thin myofilament?
7. The muscle is a specialised tissue which is originated (A) Myosin (B) Actin
from (C) Troponin (D) Tropomyosin
(A) Endoderm (B) Mesoderm 20. The monomeric protein which polymerises to form
(C) Ectoderm (D) Yolk sac myosin is
8. The specialised cells that make the muscular tissue (A) Actin (B) Meromyosin
are (C) Tropomyosin (D) Troponin
(A) Neuroblast (B) Osteoblast 21. Select the correct option
(C) Osteocytes (D) Myocytes (A) HMM = Tail + Short arm
9. A human body contains how many muscles? (B) LMM = Tail + Head
(A) 640 (B) 639 (C) HMM = Head + Short arm
(C) 600 (D) 700 (D) LMM = Head
10. A collagenous connective tissue layer hold the muscle 22. ATP binding site is located on the
bundles together.
(A) Tropomyosin (B) Actin
(A) Perimysium (B) Endomysium
(C) Myosin (D) Troponin
(C) Epimysium (D) Fascia
23. The anaerobic contraction of skeletal muscle causes
11. A bundle of muscle fibre is called deposition or accumulation of
(A) Fascia (B) Glenoid cavity (A) Gluconic acid (B) Lactic acid
(C) Myocyte (D) Fasciculus (C) Pyruvic acid (D) Hydrochloric acid

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24. 80% of the lactic acid is converted to _______ in the 35. In Myasthenia gravis ________ is affected.
liver. (A) Sarcoplasmic reticulum
(A) Cellulose (B) Acetyl CoA (B) Sarcolemma
(C) Glycogen (D) Starch (C) Neuromuscular junction
25. Muscle fatigue occurs due to accumulation of (D) T-tubules
(A) CO2 (B) Myosin ATPase 36. Select the true statement
(C) Lactic acid (D) Creatine phosphate (A) A band is present in the middle of sarcomere
26. Number of floating ribs are (B) H zone is present in the middle of A - band
(A) 2 pairs (B) 12 pairs (C) M line is present in the middle of H - zone
(C) 7 pairs (D) 3 pairs (D) All of these
27. The number of bones present in the skeleton that 37. In one of the following functions white muscles are
runs along the middle longitudinal axis of the body is not used
(A) 87 (B) 90 (A) Moving of eye balls
(C) 80 (D) 78 (B) Fast and strenuous work for short duration
28. Cranium protects the brain is made up of (C) For sustained work at a slow rate for a prolonged
(A) 9 bones (B) 18 bones duration
(C) 28 bones (D) 8 bones (D) Fast flights as in sparrows
29. Head of humerus articulates with _________ cavity 38. The backward bending of the shank is worked out by
(A) Glenoid (B) Acetabulum (A) Gluteus maximus
(C) Foramen magnum (D) Obturator foramen (B) Quadriceps femoris muscles
30. Match the following (C) Adductor group of muscles
Column-I Column-II (D) Gastrocnemius and hamstrings
a. Incus (i) Hammer shaped 39. Which one is not the character of red skeletal muscle?
b. Malleus (ii) Stirrup shaped (A) Smaller diameter
c. Stapes (iii) Anvil shaped (B) More mitochondria
(A) a(iii), b(ii), c(i) (B) a(ii), b(i), c(iii) (C) More sarcoplasmic reticulum
(C) a(i), b(iii), c(ii) (D) a(iii), b(i), c(ii) (D) More blood capillaries
31. The U-shaped bone present at the base of buccal 40. Which of the following is an example of multiunit
cavity is smooth muscles?
(A) Skull (B) Hyoid (A) Smooth muscle in uterine wall
(C) Incus (D) Stapes (B) Smooth muscle with the intestine
32. The longest bone of the thigh is (C) Masseter muscle of the jaw
(A) Phalanges (B) Tarsal (D) Arrector pili muscle of skin
(C) Femur (D) Metatarsal 41. Least blood supply will be present in case of
33. Match the following (A) Skeletal muscle (B) Smooth muscle
Column I Column II (C) Cardiac muscle (D) None of these
a. Tarsal (i) 14 42. Which of the following muscles are not under the
voluntary control of nervous system?
b. Phalanges (ii) 1
(A) Pharynx
c. Meta tarsal (iii) 7
(B) Urinary bladder
d. Femur (iv) 5
(C) Anterior end of oesophagus
(A) a(iii), b(i), c(iv), d(ii) (B) a(i), b(ii), c(iii), d(iv)
(D) Tongue
(C) a(ii), b(iii), c(iv), d(i) (D) a(iv), b(i), c(iii), d(ii)
43. During muscle contraction in a skeletal muscle fibre,
34. The joint present between radius and ulna is Ca2+ combines with
(A) Gliding joint (B) Saddle joint (A) TPT (B) TPC
(C) Pivot joint (D) Angular joint (C) TPI (D) Tropomyosin

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44 The contraction of muscle of shortest duration is 52. Number of anterior curves present with human
seen in vertebral column is
(A) Jaws (B) Eye lids (A) 2 (B) 4
(C) 6 (D) 1
(C) Heart (D) Intestine
45. In a contracted skeletal muscle fibre 53. The heaviest and largest vertebrae are
(A) M line disappears (A) Thoracic (B) Lumbar
(B) H-zone elongates (C) Cervical (D) Sacral
54. Type of vertebrae in case of human is
(C) I-band remains constant
(A) Amphiplatyan (B) Procoelus
(D) A-band disappears
(C) Amphicoelus (D) Heterocoelus
46. One of the following ions is essential for muscular
contraction 55. Deltoid ridge is found in which one of the following
bones?
(A) Na+, Ca++ (B) Mg++, Ca++
(A) Radius (B) Tibia
(C) Mg++, K+ (D) K+, Na+
(C) Femur (D) Humerus
47. The potential difference across the membrane of a
relaxed muscle fibre is called resting potential. It 56. Olecranon fossa is present with
amounts to about (A) Radius (B) Ulna
(A) –70 mV (B) 50 mV (C) Humerus (D) Femur
(C) 100 mV (D) 50-100 mV 57. Phalangeal formula for the hand is
48. Cori cycle involves (A) 23333 (B) 33333
(A) Liver (C) 33322 (D) 32333
(B) Muscles 58. Obturator foramen is enclosed between
(C) Liver and muscles both (A) Ilium, ischium and pubis
(D) None of these (B) Ischium and pubis
49. Foramen magnum is associated with which bone? (C) Ilium and ischium
(A) Frontal (B) Parietal (D) Ilium and pubis
(C) Temporal (D) Occipital 59. Which of the following are involved in the formation
50. Tongue bone is of acetabulum?
(A) Mandible (B) Hyoid a. Ilium b. Ischium c. Pubis
(C) Flat bone (D) Coccyx (A) a & b only (B) b & c only
51. Tongue bone is (C) a & c only (D) a, b & c
(A) Mandible (B) Hyoid 60. Mark the odd one w.r.t. girdle bones
(C) Flat bone (D) Coccyx (A) Clavicle (B) Ischium
(C) Ileum (D) Pubis

EXERCISE - 1

1. A 2. A 3. B 4. B 5. C 6. C 7. B 8. D 9. B 10. D 11. D 12. C 13. A

14. B 15. B 16. D 17. B 18. D 19. A 20. B 21. C 22. C 23. B 24. C 25. C 26. A
27. C 28. D 29. A 30. D 31. B 32. C 33. A 34. C 35. C 36. D 37. C 38. D 39. C
40. D 41. B 42. B 43. B 44. B 45. A 46. B 47. A 48. C 49. D 50. B 51. B 52. A
53. B 54. A 55. D 56. C 57. A 58. B 59. D 60. C

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EXERCISE-3 (B) Fluid filled between two Skull bones

joints, provides cushion
PREVIOUS YEAR (NEET)
(C) Fluid filled synovial cavity Joint between
PART-1 between two bones atlas and axis
1. Which one of the following is the correct pairing of a (D) Lymph filled between two Gliding joint
body part and the kind of muscle tissue that moves it ? bones, limited movement between
[CBSE AIPMT-2009] carpals
(A) Heart wall - Inoluntary unstriated 6. The H-zone in the skeletal muscle fibre is due to
muscle [CBSE AIPMT-2013]
(B) Biceps of upper arm - Smooth muscle fibres (A) the absence of myofibrils in the central portion of A-
(C) Abdominal wall - Smooth muscle band
(D) Iris - Involuntary smooth (B) the central gap between myosin filaments in the A-
muscle band
2. Elbow joint is an example of [CBSE AIPMT-2009] (C) the central gap between actin filaments extending
(A) pivot joint (B) hinge joint through myosin filaments in the A-band
(C) gliding joint (D) ball and socket joint (D) extension of myosin filaments in the central portion
of the A-band
3. Select the correct statement regarding the specific disor-
7. Select the correct matching of the type of the joint with
der of muscular or skeletal system
the example in human skeletal system
[CBSE AIPMT-2012]
[CBSE AIPMT-2014]
(A) Muscular dystrophy - Age related shortening of
Types of join Example
muscles
(A) Cartilaginous joint Between frontal and pa
(B) Osteoporosis- Decrease in bone mass and higher
rietal
chances of fractures with advancing age
(B)Pivot joint Between third and
(C) Myasthenia gravis - Autoimmune disorder which in-
fourth cervical verte brae
hibits sliding of myosin filaments
(C) Hinge joint Between humerus and
(D) Gout - Inflammation of joints due to extra deposition
pectoral girdle
of calcium
(D) Gliding joint Between carpals
4. Select the corrct statement with respect to locomotion in
8. Which of the following is not a function of the skeletal
humans [CBSE AIPMT-2013]
system ? [CBSE AIPMT-2015]
(A) A decreased level of progesterone causes osteoporo-
(A) production of erythrocytes
sis in old people
(B) Storage of minerals
(B) Accumulation of uric acid crystals in joints causes
(C) Production of body heat
their inflammation
(D) Locomotion
(C) The vertebral column has 10 thoracic vertebrae
9. Which of the following joints would allow no movement
(D) The joint between adjacent vertebrae is a fibrous
? [CBSE AIPMT-2015]
joint
(A) Fibrous joint (B) Cartilaginous joint
5. The characteristics and an example of a synovial joint in
(C) Synovial joint (D) Ball and socket joint
humans is [CBSE AIPMT-2013]
10. Smooth muscles are [NEET-2016]
Characteristics Examples
(A) involuntary, fusiform, non-striated
(A) Fluid cartilage between Knee joints
(B) voluntary, multinucleate, cylindrical
two bones,
(C) involuntary, cylindrical, striated
limited move
(D) voluntary, spindle-shaped , uninucleate
ments

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11. Osteoporosis, an age-related disease of skeletal system,

may occur due to [NEET-2016]
(A) immune disorder affecting neuromuscular junction
leading to fatigue
(B) high concentration of Ca++ and Na+
(C) decreased level of oestrogen
(D) accumulation of uric acid leading to inflammation of
joints

12. Name the ion responsible for unmasking of active sites

for myosin for cross-bridge activity during muscle con-
traction. [NEET-2016]
(A) calcium (B) Magnesium
(C) Sodium (D) Potassium
13. Lack of relaxation between successive stimuli in sus-
tained muscle contraction is known as
[NEET-2016]
(A) fatigue (B) tetanus
(C) tonus (D) spasm
14. The pivot joint between atlas and axis is type of
[NEET-2017]
(A) fibrous joint
(B) cartilaginous joint
(C) synovial joint
(D) saddle joint
15. Calcium is important in skeletal muscle contraction
because it [NEET-2018]
(A) Detaches the myosin head from the actin filament
(B) Activates the myosin ATPase by binding to it
(C) Binds to troponin to remove the masking of active
sites on actin for myosin
(D) Prevents the formation of bonds between the
myosin cross bridges and the actin filament

EXERCISE-2
ANSWER KEY
1. D 2. B 3. B 4. B 5. C 6. C
7. D 8. C 9. A 10. A 11. C 12. A
13. B 14. C 15. C

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