Quiz - biology - Neural Control & Coordination-A & R questions

Q1. Assertion: Neurons can detect and receive information from different sense organs in the form of stimuli.
Reason: Receptors are present on the dendrites of neurons to receive stimuli. Source: orcusprep.in

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If both Assertion and Reason are true and the Reason is the correct explanation of the Assertion.

If both Assertion and Reason are true but the Reason is not the correct explanation of the Assertion.

If Assertion is true but the Reason is false.

If both Assertion and Reason are false.

Q2. Assertion: Neurons transmit stimuli to the CNS through efferent nerve fibers.
Reason: The CNS is formed by the brain only. Source: orcusprep.in

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easy

If both Assertion and Reason are true and the Reason is the correct explanation of the Assertion.

If both Assertion and Reason are true but the Reason is not the correct explanation of the Assertion.

If Assertion is true but the Reason is false.

If both Assertion and Reason are false.

Q3. Assertion: The nervous system is present in all animals.
Reason: The simplest type of nervous system is present in chordates. Source: orcusprep.in

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easy

If both Assertion and Reason are true and the Reason is the correct explanation of the Assertion.

If both Assertion and Reason are true but the Reason is not the correct explanation of the Assertion.

If Assertion is true but the Reason is false.

If both Assertion and Reason are false.

Q4. Assertion: The nerves arising from the central nervous system constitute the peripheral nervous system.
Reason: Nerves transmit impulses from organs to the CNS and from the CNS to effector organs. Source: orcusprep.in

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easy

If both Assertion and Reason are true and the Reason is the correct explanation of the Assertion.

If both Assertion and Reason are true but the Reason is not the correct explanation of the Assertion.

If Assertion is true but the Reason is false.

If both Assertion and Reason are false.

Q5. Assertion: The efferent nerve fibers transmit motor impulses from the CNS to the concerned tissue.
Reason: Impulses are the messages generated in neurons, known as action potential. Source: orcusprep.in

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easy

If both Assertion and Reason are true and the Reason is the correct explanation of the Assertion.

If both Assertion and Reason are true but the Reason is not the correct explanation of the Assertion.

If Assertion is true but the Reason is false.

If both Assertion and Reason are false.

Q6. Assertion: Neurons are the longest cells of the body.
Reason: Neurons possess branched and unbranched projections on them. Source: orcusprep.in

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easy

If both Assertion and Reason are true and the Reason is the correct explanation of the Assertion.

If both Assertion and Reason are true but the Reason is not the correct explanation of the Assertion.

If Assertion is true but the Reason is false.

If both Assertion and Reason are false.

Q7. Assertion: The cyton of a neuron has abundant cytoplasm, a large spherical nucleus, and Nissl's granules.
Reason: Nissl's granules are irregular masses of RER and protein. Source: orcusprep.in

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medium

If both Assertion and Reason are true and the Reason is the correct explanation of the Assertion.

If both Assertion and Reason are true but the Reason is not the correct explanation of the Assertion.

If Assertion is true but the Reason is false.

If both Assertion and Reason are false.

Q8. Assertion: The myelin sheath on an axon is a deposition of phospholipids secreted by Schwann cells.
Reason: Schwann cells are present around myelinated nerve fibers only. Source: orcusprep.in

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hard

If both Assertion and Reason are true and the Reason is the correct explanation of the Assertion.

If both Assertion and Reason are true but the Reason is not the correct explanation of the Assertion.

If Assertion is true but the Reason is false.

If both Assertion and Reason are false.

Q9. Assertion: Amacrine cells are bipolar neurons.
Reason: Bipolar neurons are present only in our eyes. Source: orcusprep.in

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medium

If both Assertion and Reason are true and the Reason is the correct explanation of the Assertion.

If both Assertion and Reason are true but the Reason is not the correct explanation of the Assertion.

If Assertion is true but the Reason is false.

If both Assertion and Reason are false.

Q10. Assertion: The brain is present in the cranium, which is covered by three meninges.
Reason: The arachnoid is a thick middle layer present in the brain of all living organisms for protection. Source: orcusprep.in

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easy

If both Assertion and Reason are true and the Reason is the correct explanation of the Assertion.

If both Assertion and Reason are true but the Reason is not the correct explanation of the Assertion.

If Assertion is true but the Reason is false.

If both Assertion and Reason are false.

Q11. Assertion: The cerebellum is the most developed part of the brain, which controls the maximum functions of the body.
Reason: The surface of the cerebellum is highly folded so that a greater number of neurons can be present. Source: orcusprep.in

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medium

If both Assertion and Reason are true and the Reason is the correct explanation of the Assertion.

If both Assertion and Reason are true but the Reason is not the correct explanation of the Assertion.

If Assertion is true but the Reason is false.

If both Assertion and Reason are false.

Q12. Assertion: The limbic system is called the 'Emotional Brain'.
Reason: Emotional behaviors such as joy, sorrow, fear, fighting, liking, and disliking are all controlled by the limbic system. Source: orcusprep.in

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easy

If both Assertion and Reason are true and the Reason is the correct explanation of the Assertion.

If both Assertion and Reason are true but the Reason is not the correct explanation of the Assertion.

If Assertion is true but the Reason is false.

If both Assertion and Reason are false.

Q13. Assertion: The brain is a hollow and tubular structure.
Reason: Ventricle-like cavities are found in the brain and are interconnected to each other. Source: orcusprep.in

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medium

If both Assertion and Reason are true and the Reason is the correct explanation of the Assertion.

If both Assertion and Reason are true but the Reason is not the correct explanation of the Assertion.

If Assertion is true but the Reason is false.

If both Assertion and Reason are false.

Q14. Assertion: The cerebellum is responsible for body balance and skillful movement of the body.
Reason: The cerebellum controls the involuntary movement of voluntary muscles. Source: orcusprep.in

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hard

If both Assertion and Reason are true and the Reason is the correct explanation of the Assertion.

If both Assertion and Reason are true but the Reason is not the correct explanation of the Assertion.

If Assertion is true but the Reason is false.

If both Assertion and Reason are false.

Q15. Assertion: CSF (cerebrospinal fluid) formed in the third ventricle flows to the fourth ventricle of the brain.
Reason: The Aqueduct of Sylvius (or Iter) present in the midbrain connects the forebrain to the hindbrain. Source: orcusprep.in

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medium

If both Assertion and Reason are true and the Reason is the correct explanation of the Assertion.

If both Assertion and Reason are true but the Reason is not the correct explanation of the Assertion.

If Assertion is true but the Reason is false.

If both Assertion and Reason are false.

Q16. Assertion: The main spinal cord extends from the $$C_{1}$$ vertebra to the $$L_{1}$$ and $$L_{5}$$ region of the vertebral column.
Reason: The length of the spinal cord is 25-30 cm in an adult. Source: orcusprep.in

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hard

If both Assertion and Reason are true and the Reason is the correct explanation of the Assertion.

If both Assertion and Reason are true but the Reason is not the correct explanation of the Assertion.

If Assertion is true but the Reason is false.

If both Assertion and Reason are false.

Q17. Assertion: The spinal cord ends as the conus medullaris at the level of the second lumbar vertebra.
Reason: All nerves that arise from the spinal cord are collectively called the 'Cauda equina'. Source: orcusprep.in

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medium

If both Assertion and Reason are true and the Reason is the correct explanation of the Assertion.

If both Assertion and Reason are true but the Reason is not the correct explanation of the Assertion.

If Assertion is true but the Reason is false.

If both Assertion and Reason are false.

Q18. Assertion: A total of 24 nerves arise from the human brain.
Reason: The trigeminal is the longest one. Source: orcusprep.in

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easy

If both Assertion and Reason are true and the Reason is the correct explanation of the Assertion.

If both Assertion and Reason are true but the Reason is not the correct explanation of the Assertion.

If Assertion is true but the Reason is false.

If both Assertion and Reason are false.

Q19. Assertion: The trochlear is the fourth cranial nerve responsible for the movement of the eyeball.
Reason: The pure sensory cranial nerves are III, IV, and V. Source: orcusprep.in

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hard

If both Assertion and Reason are true and the Reason is the correct explanation of the Assertion.

If both Assertion and Reason are true but the Reason is not the correct explanation of the Assertion.

If Assertion is true but the Reason is false.

If both Assertion and Reason are false.

Q20. Assertion: The time taken by a neuron to attain a polarized condition after excitation is called the refractory period.
Reason: A neuron can receive and transmit an impulse only when it is in the resting stage. Source: orcusprep.in

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medium

If both Assertion and Reason are true and the Reason is the correct explanation of the Assertion.

If both Assertion and Reason are true but the Reason is not the correct explanation of the Assertion.

If Assertion is true but the Reason is false.

If both Assertion and Reason are false.

Q21. Assertion: The $$Na^{+}-K^{+}$$ pump is responsible for maintaining the resting state of a neuron.
Reason: 3 $$Na^{+}$$ efflux and 2 $$K^{+}$$ influx occur passively by the pump. Source: orcusprep.in

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easy

If both Assertion and Reason are true and the Reason is the correct explanation of the Assertion.

If both Assertion and Reason are true but the Reason is not the correct explanation of the Assertion.

If Assertion is true but the Reason is false.

If both Assertion and Reason are false.

Q22. Assertion: The functions of the organs and organ systems in our body must be coordinated to maintain homeostasis.
Reason: In our body, the neural system and the endocrine system jointly coordinate and integrate all the activities of the organs so that they function in a synchronized fashion. Source: orcusprep.in

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easy

If both Assertion and Reason are true and the Reason is the correct explanation of the Assertion.

If both Assertion and Reason are true but the Reason is not the correct explanation of the Assertion.

If Assertion is true but the Reason is false.

If both Assertion and Reason are false.

Q23. Assertion: In Hydra, the neural system is composed of a network of neurons.
Reason: The neural organization is very simple in lower invertebrates. Source: orcusprep.in

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easy

If both Assertion and Reason are true and the Reason is the correct explanation of the Assertion.

If both Assertion and Reason are true but the Reason is not the correct explanation of the Assertion.

If Assertion is true but the Reason is false.

If both Assertion and Reason are false.

Q24. Assertion: The CNS is the site of information processing and control.
Reason: The CNS includes the brain and the spinal cord. Source: orcusprep.in

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Q25. Assertion: The PNS is divided into two divisions: the somatic neural system and the autonomic neural system.
Reason: The visceral nervous system is also named the autonomic neural system. Source: orcusprep.in

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If both Assertion and Reason are true and the Reason is the correct explanation of the Assertion.

If both Assertion and Reason are true but the Reason is not the correct explanation of the Assertion.

If Assertion is true but the Reason is false.

If both Assertion and Reason are false.

Q26. Assertion: Neurons are divided into three types: multipolar, bipolar, and unipolar.
Reason: The basis of the division of neurons is the number of axons and dendrites. Source: orcusprep.in

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easy

If both Assertion and Reason are true and the Reason is the correct explanation of the Assertion.

If both Assertion and Reason are true but the Reason is not the correct explanation of the Assertion.

If Assertion is true but the Reason is false.

If both Assertion and Reason are false.

Q27. Assertion: Neurons are excitable cells.
Reason: The membranes of neurons are in a polarized state. Source: orcusprep.in

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medium

If both Assertion and Reason are true and the Reason is the correct explanation of the Assertion.

If both Assertion and Reason are true but the Reason is not the correct explanation of the Assertion.

If Assertion is true but the Reason is false.

If both Assertion and Reason are false.

Q28. Assertion: The membrane of a neuron is polarized.
Reason: Different types of ion channels are present on the neural membrane which are selectively permeable to different ions. Source: orcusprep.in

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easy

If both Assertion and Reason are true and the Reason is the correct explanation of the Assertion.

If both Assertion and Reason are true but the Reason is not the correct explanation of the Assertion.

If Assertion is true but the Reason is false.

If both Assertion and Reason are false.

Q29. Assertion: Transmission of an impulse across electrical synapses is very similar to impulse conduction along a single axon.
Reason: At electrical synapses, the membranes of the pre- and post-synaptic neurons are in very close proximity. Source: orcusprep.in

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medium

If both Assertion and Reason are true and the Reason is the correct explanation of the Assertion.

If both Assertion and Reason are true but the Reason is not the correct explanation of the Assertion.

If Assertion is true but the Reason is false.

If both Assertion and Reason are false.

Q30. Assertion: Electric current can flow directly from one neuron into another across electrical synapses.
Reason: Impulse transmission across an electrical synapse is always faster than that across a chemical synapse. Source: orcusprep.in

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easy

If both Assertion and Reason are true and the Reason is the correct explanation of the Assertion.

If both Assertion and Reason are true but the Reason is not the correct explanation of the Assertion.

If Assertion is true but the Reason is false.

If both Assertion and Reason are false.

Q31. Assertion: At a chemical synapse, the pre-synaptic neuron transmits an impulse (action potential) across the synaptic cleft to the post-synaptic neuron.
Reason: Chemicals called neurotransmitters are involved in the transmission of the impulse at these synapses. Source: orcusprep.in

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If both Assertion and Reason are true and the Reason is the correct explanation of the Assertion.

If both Assertion and Reason are true but the Reason is not the correct explanation of the Assertion.

If Assertion is true but the Reason is false.

If both Assertion and Reason are false.

Q32. Assertion: The cerebral cortex is responsible for complex functions like intersensory associations, memory, and communication.
Reason: The cerebral cortex contains large regions called association areas. Source: orcusprep.in

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easy

If both Assertion and Reason are true and the Reason is the correct explanation of the Assertion.

If both Assertion and Reason are true but the Reason is not the correct explanation of the Assertion.

If Assertion is true but the Reason is false.

If both Assertion and Reason are false.

Q33. Assertion: The midbrain, pons, and medulla are collectively termed the brain stem.
Reason: The brain stem forms the connection between the brain and the spinal cord. Source: orcusprep.in

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easy

If both Assertion and Reason are true and the Reason is the correct explanation of the Assertion.

If both Assertion and Reason are true but the Reason is not the correct explanation of the Assertion.

If Assertion is true but the Reason is false.

If both Assertion and Reason are false.

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