Read the statements about self-awareness in adolescence: I. Adolescents start becoming conscious about their appearance. II. They may compare themselves to others frequently. III. Hormones cause sudden growth leading to awkwardness. IV. Self-esteem always increases during adolescence.
  • II, III and IV
  • I, II and III
  • I, II and IV
  • All statements
Identify correct statements about emotional changes during adolescence:I. Emotional changes occur due to increased hormonal activity.II. Adolescents may feel overly sensitive to the opinions of others.III. Hormonal changes do not infl uence moods.IV. Mood swings are common during adolescence.
  • I, II and IV
  • I and III
  • II, III and IV
  • All statements are correct
Consider the statements about personal identity during adolescence: I. Adolescents develop a sense of self and identity. II. They begin to compare themselves with peers. III. Identity formation is completed by early adolescence. IV. Family and social environment influence identity building.
  • I, II and IV
  • I and III
  • II, III and IV
  • All statements are correct
Consider the statements on reproductive health: I. Balanced diet helps proper body growth during adolescence. II. Personal hygiene is essential due to increased sweat and oil glands activity. III. Lack of sleep has no effect on adolescents’ health. IV. Exercise helps maintain both physical and mental health.
  • Only I, II and III are correct
  • Only II, III and IV are correct
  • Only I, II and IV are correct
  • All are correct
About the onset of puberty, which of the following is correct:I. Puberty marks the beginning of reproductive capability.II. Puberty begins at the same age for all individuals.III. Nutritional and health conditions infl uence puberty’s timing.IV. Boys usually enter puberty earlier than girls.
  • I and III only
  • I, II and IV only
  • I, II and III only
  • II, III and IV only
Consider statements about secondary sexual characters: I. They appear only after hormones are produced. Many changes in adolescence, including menstruation and other signs of puberty, are mainly due to hormones II. Growth of breasts in girls is a secondary sexual characteristic. III. Broadening of the shoulders in boys is a secondary sexual character. IV. Secondary sexual characteristics do not help distinguish males from females.
  • II, III and IV only
  • Only I, II and III are correct
  • I, II and IV only
  • II, III and IV only
Consider emotional and mental changes during adolescence: I. Adolescents become more independent and self-aware. II. Emotional changes may cause mood swings. III. Adolescents cannot think logically or reason scientifically. IV. Brain develops during adolescence enabling abstract thinking.
  • II and III only
  • I, III and IV are correct
  • I, II and IV are correct
  • I, II and III are correct
Read the statements regarding physical changes during adolescence: I. The Voice of boys becomes deep due to the growth of the larynx. II. The Voice of girls becomes extremely deep like boys because their larynx grows more. III. Growth of hair in armpits and pubic regions occurs in both boys and girls. IV. Facial hair (moustache and beard) appears only in boys.
  • I and IV are correct
  • I, III and IV are correct
  • I and III only
  • II, III and IV are correct
Consider the statements about the onset of adolescence: I. Adolescence begins around the age of 11 and lasts till 18 or 19 years. II. This period is also called the teenage period because it includes ages ending with 'teen'. III. Girls enter adolescence later than boys. IV. Both boys and girls show sudden growth in height during adolescence.
  • Only I, II and IV are correct
  • Only I and III are correct
  • Only I and IV are correct
  • Only I, II and III are correct
Regarding growth in height during adolescence: I. Boys generally grow to full height by 16-18 years. II. Girls gain height for a longer period than boys. III. The rate of growth varies from person to person. IV. Short children may become tall adults depending on their growth pattern.
  • II, III and IV are correct
  • I and IV only
  • II and III only
  • I, III and IV are correct
Which row correctly links the named process with its description?
  • A Menstruation release of an egg
  • B Menstruation shedding of the lining of the uterus
  • C Ovulation fusion of nuclei
  • D Ovulation ovulation start of puberty
Adolescents should be careful about what they eat, because
  • proper diet develops their brains.
  • proper diet is needed for the rapid growth taking place in their body.
  • adolescents feel hungry all the time.
  • taste buds are well developed in teenagers.
Reproductive age in women starts when their
  • menstruation starts.
  • breasts start developing.
  • body weight increases.
  • height increases.
Which statement is the definition of the term drug?
  • a substance produced in the body to stimulate hormonal reactions
  • a substance produced by white blood cells to kill bacteria
  • a substance taken into the body that modifies or affects chemical reactions
  • a substance produced in the body which alters the activity of one or more specific target organs
The right meal for adolescents consists of
  • chips, noodles, coke.
  • chapati, dal, vegetables.
  • rice, noodles and burger.
  • vegetable cutlets, chips and lemon drink.
The following question consists of two statements - Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Answer these questions selecting the appropriate option given below: Assertion- Balanced diet is very important at the age of adolescence. Reason- The meal include proteins, carbohydrates, fats and vitamins are known as balanced diet.
  • Assertion and reason both are correct statement and reason is correct explanation for assertion.
  • Assertion and reason both are correct statement and reason is not correct explanation for assertion.
  • Assertion is correct statement but reason is wrong statement.
  • Assertion is wrong statement but reason is correct statement.
The following question consists of two statements - Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Answer these questions selecting the appropriate option given below: Assertion- Reproductive life of a woman lasts from menarche to menopause. Reason- Menarche is the starting phase of menstruation and menopause is the stoppage of menstruation.
  • Assertion and reason both are correct statement and reason is correct explanation for assertion.
  • Assertion and reason both are correct statement and reason is not correct explanation for assertion.
  • Assertion is correct statement but reason is wrong statement.
  • Assertion is wrong statement but reason is correct statement.
The following question consists of two statements - Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Answer these questions selecting the appropriate option given below: Assertion- Girls have high pitched voice, whereas boys have a deep voice. Reason- Because the voice is depend upon the growth of larynx.
  • Assertion and reason both are correct statement and reason is correct explanation for assertion.
  • Assertion and reason both are correct statement and reason is not correct explanation for assertion.
  • Assertion is correct statement but reason is wrong statement.
  • Assertion is wrong statement but reason is correct statement.
What can be a likely consequence of taking drugs during adolescence?
  • They can harm our body.
  • They can protect our body from infections.
  • They can enhance body's immunity.
  • They can make our body resistant to harmful organisms.
How can a normal person get HIV infection if he is habitual to take drugs?
  • A normal person can get HIV infection if he is habitual to take drugs by sharing food with a person who takes drugs
  • A normal person can get HIV infection if he is habitual to take drugs by sharing the syringe with an infected person to inject drugs
  • A normal person can get HIV infection if he is habitual to take drugs by sharing a common place with an infected person
  • A normal person can get HIV infection if he is habitual to take drugs by touching an infected person
What is the need for balanced diet in adolescents?
  • Balanced diet in adolescents is to provide protein, fat, vitamins, carbohydrates in the required amount
  • Balanced diet in adolescents is to provide protein, fat, vitamins, carbohydrates in equal amount
  • Balanced diet in adolescents is to provide more vitamins, carbohydrates compared to proteins and fats
  • Balanced diet in adolescents is to provide more proteins and fats compared to vitamins and carbohydrates
What describes menstruation in females?
  • The release of the fertilized egg from the uterus that occurs once in a month.
  • The release of the unfertilized egg from the uterus that occurs once in 28-30 days.
What change occurs in females at puberty?
  • Development of large voice box
  • Development of hair on face and chest
  • Region below the waist becomes wider
  • Shoulder broaden
How sebaceous glands affect the human body during puberty?
  • The persons have acne on their skin due to increased activity of sebaceous glands.
  • The persons have acne on their skin due to decreased activity of sebaceous glands.
  • The persons have rashes and other skin infections due to increased activity of sebaceous glands.
  • The persons have rashes and other skin infections due to decreased activity of sebaceous glands.
Which option correctly defines adolescence in girls?
  • They attain reproductive maturity 2 or 3 year earlier than boys.
  • They attain reproductive maturity 11 or 13 year earlier than boys
  • They attain intellectual maturity 5 or 10 year earlier than boys
  • They attain intellectual maturity 13 or 18 year earlier than boys
When does adolescence begin and end respectively?
  • begins at the age of 9 and ends at the age of 14
  • begins at the age of 11 and ends at the age of 18
  • begins at the age of 15 and ends at the age of 11
  • begins at the age of 18 and ends at the age of 13
How are the hormones secreted by the endocrine gland cause changes in the body at puberty?
  • It increases the muscle mass that helps attain more strength.
  • It reduces the metabolism increasing the food intake.
  • It stimulates changes in different parts of the body.
  • It doubles the capability of body parts to function.
The following question consists of two statements – Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Answer these questions selecting the appropriate option given below: Assertion- change in height, voice, in body shape are the sign of puberty. Reason- the several changes are observe during adolescence are called puberty.
  • Assertion and reason both are correct statement and reason is correct explanation for assertion.
  • Assertion and reason both are correct statement but reason is not correct explanation for assertion.
  • Assertion is correct statement but reason is incorrect statement.
  • Assertion is incorrect statement but reason is correct statement.
Which of the following statements is correct regarding health care during puberty?
  • Outdoor games must be played during menstrual cycle as well.
  • Protein: Fat ratio in food must decrease.
  • Only boys should play outdoor games.
  • Fast foods must be avoided.
A student reads that the three methods of transmission of AIDS are through infected needles, through sexual contact, and from infected mother to baby. From the given statement, he can conclude that AIDS is transmitted through
  • vectors
  • blood
  • contact
  • liquid media
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