endocrine glands, hormones - Category wise Question and Answer Practice Test with Solutions

Question : 1 [PSC (Pre) 2017]

After menopause, production of which of the following hormones does not take place in women?

a) Testosterone

b) Estrogen

c) Progesterone

d) None of the above

Question : 2 [PCS (Pre) 2010]

Insulin hormone is a

a) Fatty acid

b) Peptide

c) Glycolipid

d) Sterol

Question : 3 [IAS (Pre) 2003]

With reference to normal human beings, consider the following statements.

1. In response to the presence of HCl, secretion is produced from the duodenum.
2. Enterogastrone is produced in the small intestine in response to the presence of fatty acids.

a) Only 2

b) Both 1 and 2

c) Only 1

d) Neither 1 nor 2

Question : 4 [UPPCS (Mains) 2009]

Which of the following phytohormone is mainly responsible for fruit ripening?

a) Abscisic acid

b) Ethylene

c) Cytokinin

d) None of these

Question : 5 [UPPCS (Mains) 2011]

Which one of the following is not a plant hormone?

a) Ethylene

b) Insulin

c) Cytokinin

d) Gibberellin