Chapter- 5

Physical basis of mental life

1. Which one of the following is an example of internal receptor-

A. Light

B. Pain

C. Sound

D. Gaseous

Ans: Option B. Pain

2. Which one of the following external receptors occupied the first place among the sense organs-

A. Eye

B. Ears

C. Nose

D. Tongue

Ans: Option A. Eye

3. Which sense organs of the following is called the ‘Queen of receptor’?

A. Tongue

B. Ears

C. Nose

D. Eye

Ans: Option D. Eye

4. Sense stimulation derived from the tongue is known as-

A. Cutaneous sensation

B. Olfactory sensation

C. Gustatory sensation

D. All of the above

Ans: Option C. Gustatory sensation

5. Sense stimulation derived from the nose is known as-

A. Cutaneous sensation

B. Olfactory sensation

C. Gustatory sensation

D. None of the above

Ans: Option B. Olfactory sensation

6. The sensory organ is the skin that gives us sensation which is known as-

A. Cutaneous sensation

B. Olfactory sensation

C. Gustatory sensation

D. All of the above

Ans: Option A. Cutaneous sensation

7. Which one of the following sense organs serves as the alternative sense organs to seeing?

A. Ears

B. Nose

C. Tongue

D. Skin

Ans: Option D. Skin

8. Which one of the following is/are types of tactual senses-

A. Pain

B. Pressure

C. Cold

D. All of the above

Ans: Option D. All of the above

9. A normal human being has ___________ senses.

A. 4

B. 5

C. 6

D. 7

Ans: Option B. 5

10. Which of the following is NOT among the Senses?

A. Touch

B. Smell

C. Thought

D. Vision

Ans: Option C. Thought