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1. Endoskeleton involves

(a) Covering of skin, hair, nails

(b) Bones and cartilages

(c) Bones only

(d) None of the above.

2. Exoskeleton involves

(a) Covering of skin, hair nails

(b) Bones and cartilages

(c) Long bones only

(d) Short bones only.

3. Study of joints is called

(a) Kinesiology

(b) Biology

(c) Anthropometry

(d) Anthology.

4. ‘Hunch back’ is also known as

(a) Back pain (b) scoliosis

(c) lordosis (d) kyphosis.

5. Side ward curvature of the spine is called (a) knock knee (b) kyphosis

(c) Scoliosis (d) lordosis.

6. The path of an object project projected into free air space is known as

(a) Speed (b) abnormal curve

(c) Velocity (d) parabola.

7. Boxer’s muscles are

(a) trapezius

(b) sterno cliedo mastoid

(c) Abdominal

(d) Deltoid.

8. ‘Neck joint’ is an example of

(a) Pivot joint

(b) Hinge joint

(c) Saddle joint

(d) Condyloid joint.

9. ‘Trapeziums’ muscles help in

(a) Pushing the neck backward

(b) Punching

(c) Raising the leg forward

(d) None of the above.

10. Strongest ligament of the hip joint is

(a) pub femoral

(b) Ileofemoral

(c) Ischiofemoral

(d) None of the above.

11. Which type of lever is most effective in sport movements?

(a) Third class

(b) Second class

(c) First class

(d) None of the above.

12. Which muscle is involved in the elevation of arm?

(a) Deltoid (b) Biceps

(c) Triceps (d) Quadriceps.

13. Which of the following is an example of bi-axial joint?

(a) Hinge

(b) Pivot

(c) Both (a) and (b)

(d) None of the above.

14. Number of bones in the axial skeleton is

(a) 60 (b) 80

(c) 40 (d) 20.

15. Number of bones in the appendicle skeleton is

(a) 120 (b) 180

(c) 126 (d) 116.

16. Movements possible in condyloid joint are

(a) Flexion and extension

(b) Circumduction only

(c) Flexion, extension abduction, addu­ction

(d) Flexion, extension, abduction addu­ction and circumduction.

17. Which of the following is an example of uniaxial joint?

(a) Condyloid

(b) Saddle

(c) Hinge

(d) Condyloid and saddle both.

18. The cartilage which serves to cushion the impact of large forces on bone
ends is called

(a) Fibrous cartilage

(b) Hyaline cartilage

(c) Notch

(d) fossa.

19. Function of long bones in the body is to

(a) Give strength

(b) Give protection 


(c) Act as lever

(d) Provide surface area for muscle atta­chment.

20. Force generation but fiber lengthening is also known as

(a) Eccentric contraction

(c) Isotonic contraction

(d) Isometric contraction. 21. ‘Hypnosis’ is also called

(c) Lateral back curve.

22. Bending forward of the trunk is an example of movement in the

(a) Frontal plane

(b) Transverse plane

(c) sagittal plane

(d) Longitudinal axis.

23. A forward upward movement of the foot at the ankle joint is

(a) Plantar flexion (b) dorsi flexion (c) inversion (d) eversion.

24. Bending of head towards right or left side of the shoulder is

(a) Extension (b) flexion

(c) Lateral flexion

(d) Lateral extension.

25. Synovial joints are

(a) Slightly movable

(b) Freely movable

(c) Both (a) and (b)



(d) None of the above.

26. The vertical axis passes

(a) Perpendicular to the ground

(b) Horizontal to the ground

(c) Both (a) and (b)

(d) None of above.

27. The law of gravity is an example of a law of motion studied in the body
of knowledge called

(a) Chemistry (b) Physics (c) Mechanics (d) All the above.

28. Largest bone in the human body is

(a) Femur (b) hummers

(c) Tibia (d) fibula.

29. Shortest bone in the human (a) phalange (b) metatarsal (c) in nominate
bone (d) tarsal.

30. Which of the following has maximum percentage in. the. ComQ-aVdon
bone 1

(a) Calcium sulphate Calcium phosphate

(c) Chloride

(d) Fluoride.

31. An athlete covering 100 m distance in 10 seconds, ran at a speed of

(a) lOm/s (b) 100 m/s

(c) 20 m/s (d) 1000 m/s.

32. The forces acting on a runner near the end of a race are

(a) Weight (b) friction 


(c) Air resistance (d) all the above.

33. The terms reset and motion are studied under

(a) Biochemistry

(b) Anatomy

(c) Biomechanics

(d) None of the above.

34. In which type of lever, the weight is in between force and fulcrum?

(a) Type I (b) Type II

(c) Type III (d) All the above.

35. The movements around ball and socket joints are

(a) Flexion and extension

(b) Rotation and circumduction

(c) Hyper extension

(d) All the above.

36. Bone cells are also called

(a) Osteoblasts (b) osteocytes (c) osteoclasts (d) osteoporosis.

37. Technique of ossification of bones of right hand is used to determine

(a) Height

(b) Age

(c) Weight

(d) Equilibrium ability.

38. ‘Hamstring’ muscle



(a) extends knee (b) flexes knee (c) extends elbow (d) flexes elbow.

39. Which of the following is a ball and socket joint?

(a) Hip joint

(b) Shoulder joint

(c) Both (a) and (b)

(d) None of the above.

40. During abduction the arm moves

(a) Towards the body

(b) Away from the body

(c) In front of the chest

(d) None of the above.

41. In which type of lever, the force is in between weight and fulcrum?

(a) Type I (b) Type II

(c) Type III (d) All the above.

42. ‘Latissimus Dorsi’ is situated in (a) lower leg (b) thigh

(c) Back (d) upper arm.

43. ‘Lordosis’ is also called

(a) Round back

(b) Hollow back

(c) Lateral back

(d) Back curve.

44. Parabola is

(a) The path of an object projected into free air

(b) path of an object formed with air resistance

(c) Path of the object falling vertically down

(d) None of the above.

45. Which of the following is responsible for limiting the range of


movements of joint?

(a) Tendons (b) Ligaments

(c) Both (a) and (b) (d) Muscle fibers.

46. ‘Zygomatic’ bone is present in

(a) Upper extremities

(b) Lower extremities

(c) Vertebral column

(d) Skull.

47. Flexion at elbow in brought about by

(a) Biceps

(b) Triceps

(c) Both (a) and (b)

(d) None of the above.

48. Study of bones is called

(a) Osteoporosis (b) osteoclast (c) otology (d) anthology.

49. The bone cells which are involved in buil­ding of bone are

(a) Osteoblasts

(b) Osteoclasts 
(c) Osteocytes

(d) None of the above.

50. The skeleton of thorax is made up of

(a) Cartilage

(b) Bone

(c) Both (a) and (b)

(d) None of the above.

Answers

1. (b) 2. (a) 3. (d) 4. (d) 5. (c) 6. (d) 7. (d)


8. (a) 9. (a) 10. (b) 11. (a) 12. (a) 13. (c) 14. (b)
15. (c) 16. (d) 17. (d) 18. (b) 19. (b) 20. (a) 21. (b)
22. (c) 23. (b) 24. (c) 25. (b) 26. (a) 27. (c) 28. (a)
29. (d) 30. (b) 31. (a) 32. (d) 33. (c) 34. (b) 35. (d)
36. (b) 37. (b) 38. (b) 39. (c) 40. (b) 41. (c) 42. (c)
43. (b) 44. (a) 45. (b) 46. (d) 47. (c) 48. (c) 49. (a)
50. (c)

51. How many bones are there in the corpus of human beings?

(a) 8 (b) 9

(c) 10 (d) 11.

52. What type of bones performs the function of giving strength?

(a) Long bones (b) Regular bones (c) Flat bones (d) Short bones.

53. Density of bones is greater in

(a) Men

(b) Women

(c) Both (a) and (b)

(d) None of the above.



54. Which of the following is a joint of recip­rocal innervations?

(a) Pivot joint (b) Saddle joint (c) Condyloid joint (d) Hinge joint.

55. Carpal joint is the example of

(a) Pivot joint

(b) Condyloid joint

(c) Hinge joint.

(d) Ball and socket joint.

56. Which of the following planes of the body divides it into upper and
lower parts?

(a) Saginaw (b) Transverse

(c) Frontal (d) Vertical.

57. The following bones form the elbow joint except

(a) Scapula (b) radius

(c) Ulna (d) hummers.

58. Main bones in forearm are

(a) hummers-femur

(b) radius-ulna

(c) ulna-phalanges

(d) Wrist bones-phalanges.

59. On ‘set’ command the sprinter is in

(a) Stable equilibrium

(b) Unstable equilibrium

(c) Neutral equilibrium 


(d) None of the above.

60. What type of muscles is capable of resisting fatigue in a long duration


activity?

(a) Deltoid (b) Fast twitch

(c) Slow twitch (d) both (a) and (b).

61. Muscles which cause the joints to bend are called

(a) Flexors (b) extensors

(c) Abductors (d) adductors.

62. Synovial joint is

(a) Slightly movable

(b) Freely movable

(c) Both (a) and (b)

(d) None of the above.

63. Which of the following is a fibrous joint?

(a) Joints of the skull

(b) Joints of the fingers

(c) Joints of the ribs

(d) All the above.

64. The terms ‘anterior and posterior’ are syno­nymous with

(a) Frontal and back

(b) Verbal and dorsal

(c) Lateral and medial

(d) None of the above. 


65. ‘Lumbar’ vertebrae are

(a) 6 in number (b) 7 in number (c) 5 in number (d) 4 in number.

66. A bone which is formed by the replacement of cartilage is known as

(a) Long bone (b) short bone (c) seamed bone (d) replacing bone.

67. A bone which is formed by the trans­formation of connective tissue is


called (a) replacing bone (b) investing bone (c) seamed bone (d) flat bone.

68. The specific function of tarsal bone is

(a) Protection

(b) Gives strength

(c) Act as lever

(d) None of the above.

69. Example of synovial joint is

(a) Suture

(b) Knee joint

(c) Inter vertebral disc

(d) Shoulder joint.

70. Study of muscles is called

(a) Otology (b) anthropology

(c) Mycology (d) anthropometry.

71. Total number of bones in the human skull is

(a) 20 (b) 21

(c) 22 (d) 23.

72. How many carpal bones are there in the wrist? 


(a) 6 (b) 7

(c) 8 (d) 9.

73. Newton’s second law of motion is also known as

(a) Law of inertia

(b) Law of action reaction

(c) Law of momentum

(d) Law of gravitation.

74. Lever system prevalent in human arm is

(a) Class III

(b) Class II

(c) Class I

(d) None of the above.

75. Otology is the study of

(a) Muscles (b) bones

(c) Joints (d) nerves.

76. Duration is measure of

(a) Distance (b) displacement

(c) Force (d) time.

77. ‘Speed’ is indicated in

(a) Km/sec2 (b) Cm/hour

(c) Newton (d) Km/hr.

78. First law of motion is also called



(a) Law of action and reaction

(b) Law of conservation of energy

(c) Law of inertia

(d) Law of transference of momentum.

79. Imaginary line passing laterally from one side to other is called

(a) Sagittal axis (b) sagittal plane (c) vertical axis (d) lateral axis.

80. Sideways bending of trunk is an example of movement in

(a) Frontal plane and sagittal axis

(b) Sagittal plane and sagittal axis

(c) Frontal plane and transverse axis.

(d) Sagittal plane and lateral axis.

81. Newton’s second law of motion is also called

(a) Law of action and reaction

(b) Law of inertia

(c) Law of gravity

(d) Law of acceleration.

82. in isometric contraction, the muscle

(a) Shortens

(b) Lengthens

(c) Neither shortens nor lengthens

(d) Shortens as well as lengthens.

83. The scapula bone is situated in



(a) Leg (b) hip

(c) Upper back (d) arm.

84. Mechanics is the branch of physics that deals with bodies

(a) At rest

(b) In motion

(c) Both (a) and (b)

(d) None of the above.

85. The branch of mechanics that describes the cause of force is

(a) Kinetics

(b) Kinematics

(c) Biomechanics

(d) Fluid mechanics.

86. The branch of mechanics, which deals with the force that produces or
changes the state of motion, is

(a) Kinematics (b) Statistics (c) Biomechanics (d) Kinetics.

87. Largest bone in the human body is (a) tibia (b) femur (c) fibula (d)
hummers.

88. Metacarpals and phalanges are examples of

(a) Saddle joint

(b) Hinge joint

(c) Condyloid joint

(d) Ball and socket joint.

89. Crapo metacarpal joint is an example of



(a) Condyloid joint

(b) Ball and socket joint

(c) Saddle joint

(d) Gliding joint.

90. Total number of bones in the skull is

(a) 7 (b) 8

(c) 9 (d) 10.

91. Thoracic vertebrae’ consists of

(a) 7 bones (b) 12 bones

(c) 5 bones (d) 8 bones.

92. ‘Sacrum’ vertebrae consists of

(a) 5 bones (b) 6 bones

(c) 4 bones (d) 3 bones.

93. Which of the following is an example of Hinge joint?

(a) Hip joint (b) Elbow Joint

(c) Ankle Joint (d) All the above.

94. at the time of release of discus

(a) Centripetal force is more than centri­fugal force

(b) Centrifugal force is more than centri­petal force

(c) Centripetal and centrifugal forces become zero

(d) None of the above.

95. The sternum is located in



(a) Foot (b) palm

(c) Chest (d) skull.

96. The schedules for interval training are prepared

(a) Annually (b) weekly

(c) Monthly (d) quarterly.

97. Who invented the method of weight training?

(a) Aristotle

(b) Herbert Spencer

(c) Fredrick Yahn

(d) Morgan and Adamson.

98. Passive flexibility is due to

(a) Muscular assistance

(b) External help

(c) Increase in strength

(d) Neither (a) nor (b).

99. Duration of ‘macro cycle’ is

(a) 1 year plus (b) 2 months (c) 2 weeks (d) 4 days.

100. Best method to enhance explosive strength in lower extremities is

(a) Long distance running

(b) Sand running

(c) Bounding training and depth jumps

(d) Mud running.



101. Interval training is used for the development of

(a) Flexibility

(b) Agility

(c) Explosive strength

(d) Endurance.

Answers

51. (a) 52. (c) 53. (a) 54. (b) 55. (d) 56. (b)
57. (a) 58. (b) 59. (b) 60. (c) 61. (a) 62. (b) 63. (a)
64. (b)65. (c) 66. (d) 67. (b) 68. (b) 69. (b) 70. (c)
71. (c) 72. (c) 73. (c) 74. (a) 75. (b) 76. (d) 77. (d)
78. (c) 79. (d) 80. (a) 81. (d) 82. (a) 83. (c) 84. (b)
85. (b)86. (d) 87. (b) 88. (c) 89. (c) 90. (b) 91. (b)
92. (a) 93. (b) 94. (b) 95. (c) 96. (b) 97. (c) 98. (a)
99. (a) 100. (c) 101. (d)

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